1861 George Washington complete design, engraved vignette in green (similar to 65-E7A) but with "25869" die, American Bank Note Company imprint and initials in four corners, die sunk on complete card, v.f., rare (Image)

Est.$250

1861 George Washington vignette only in black, die with V-39242 on india, mounted on full card, v.f. (similar to 65-E6) (Image)

Est.$250

1861 3c pink, "Paid 3" cancel, well centered, faint diagonal crease, otherwise v.f., with 2017 PFC, cat. $550 (Cat No. 64) (Image)

Cat. $550, Est.$250

1861 90c blue, unused without gum, well centered, with 2021 PFC graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $1,450 for unused without gum) (Cat No. 72) (Image)

Est.$1,200

1861 24c gray, black and red cancels, well centered with wide margins, v.f., with 2021 PSAG certificate, cat. $500 (Cat No. 78b) (Image)

Cat. $500, Est.$400

1861 3c green, Lowenberg Decalcomania, Plate Essay on Onionskin, se-tenant with French stamp design, vertical pair plus half of another pair of the U.S. essay at bottom with a block of four of the 1c green French stamp at top, fine and outstanding condition for this fragile paper, v.f. (According to an article in the Essay-Proof Journal, Lowenberg was also trying to secure a contract to sell his process to the French government, and this may have been integral to his attempt) (Cat No. 79-E8var) (Image)

Est.$1,500

1863 Soldier's letter from Washington, D.C. to New York, with "Forwarded by the U.S. Sanitary Commission" handstamp on back, appropriate endorsements and departure pmk (Image)

Est.$150