United States Campaign Covers and Patriotic Covers
Sale No: 58
Lot No: 100
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Fremont campaign, 1856, a rare engraving on a lovely cover, with 3¢ imperf (#11, 3½ margins) tied by c.d.s., Very Fine. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Mar-25-2023, 11:46:52 EST
Sold For 140
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Lot No: 104
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Eagle and Shield, interesting design by Richards (unlisted by Walcott and Weiss) on a cover to Wayne County N.Y., with a c.d.s from "Fort Pickens, FLA Jun 21, 1862". Edge wear, Very Good,
Fort Pickens, located in Santa Rosa Island in Pensacola Bay, remained in Union control throughout the war, it served as a base for the East Gulf Blockade of Pensacola and the Warrington ship yards, a Union post office was established on May 30, 1861 and continued until June 9, 1862, when it was absorbed by the Union-occupation Pensacola Post Office. Suggested Bid $40-60 (Image)
Suggested Bid $40-60
Opening US$ 30.00
Sold...US$ 30.00
Closed..Mar-25-2023, 11:48:07 EST
Sold For 30
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Lot No: 111
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1930, Byrd Antarctic Expedition, attractive cover postmarked S.S. City of New York, with the cachet of the expedition below, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $40-60 (Image)
Suggested Bid $40-60
Opening US$ 35.00
Sold...US$ 35.00
Closed..Mar-25-2023, 11:50:35 EST
Sold For 35
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Lot No: 112
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1934-35, Byrd Antarctic Expedition, three attractive covers from Little America, Antarctica; the first two covers which should have been postmarked the previous year are stamped "this letter has been delayed for one year because of difficulties in transportation at Little America, Antartica"; a lovely and interesting trio of covers from a very cold and distant land! Very Fine. The lot also contains a 1967 New Zealand Antarctic Research Programme cover. Suggested Bid $50-75 (Image)
