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U.S. Postal History continued...

Civil War Patriotic Covers continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1561

Great Central Fair for the Sanitary Commission, lovely design on an Apr. 13, 1865 cover with Philadelphia c.d.s. tying a 3¢ rose (65), Very Fine, a remarkable late usage - the Civil War had ended 4 days before with Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

1562

Magnus illustrated songsheets & patriotic envelopes, includes colored song sheets "The Monitor and Merrimack", "Home Without A Mother", bronze cover of the Monitor/Merrimack battle, full color cover of Encampment at Newport News, and three Non-Magnus patriotic covers Fortress Monroe, Slaves as Contraband with Fort Monroe in the background, and Jeff Davis in prison cell, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

1563

Official Covers from Fortress Monroe VA, three covers, one with imprint "Office A.C.S./Fort Monroe VA/Official Business", and two with printed instructions for return to Lieut. James Curry if undeliverable, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

1564

"Our Commander in Chief", 3¢ (65) tied by "Old Point Comfort/Jul 7" cds on allover patriotic design of General Scott cover, addressed to Rushford NY; edge flaws, Fine to Very Fine.
Bischel 475. Walcott 248.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
CLOSED
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1565

"Stand By Your Flag", manuscript "Soldier's Letter" with "Old Point Comfort VA/Mar 16" c.d.s. and straight line "Due 3" on patriotic cover addressed to West Concord NH; tiny tear upper right, Fine to Very Fine.
Bischel 3560. Walcott 2062.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

1566

Civil War patriotic cover collection, 11 patriotic covers, all posted less one, includes "United Together" (Bischel-4697, W-2532), "The Star Spangled Banner Must Be Upheld" (Bischel-4594, W-2579), "Union & Liberty" (Bischel-4646, W-2598), "We Have Beat Our Last Retreat" (Bischel-639, W-unlisted), excellent stock, mixed condition, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
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1567

Civil War patriotic cover collection, 24 covers, nine are unposted, includes "Our Country" (Bischel-4918, W-2729var), "One Flag for the Whole Country" (Bischel-4068, W-2288), "Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan" (Bischel-551, W-290var), "The Flag Shall Wave Over 'Sumpter'" (Bischel-3761, W-1984var), with two letters on patriotic lettersheets, mixed condition, examine please, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2)

Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

Misc. Postal History

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1568

1879-1912, Fortress Monroe cancels, 8 covers, includes picture postcard of Hotel Chamberlin, postcard of target practice at the fort, Spanish American War Patriotic, cancel of U.S.S. New Jersey at Fort Monroe, nice selection, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
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1569

1879-1912, Fortress Monroe cancels, five covers, includes cover from Ft. Monroe via Bay Line Steamer, picture postcard with Ft. Monroe & Richmond RPO, #300 tied by Fortress Monroe duplex with 1886 date slug, cover with Fortress Monroe c.d.s. on cover to Dubuque IA, and a 1904 cover tying 324 with a Fortress Monroe duplex, excellent lot for the specialist, some flaws, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
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1570

1888-1900, hotel covers from Fort Monroe, seven Hygeia Hotel and two Hotel Chamberlin covers, eight of the covers are illustrated, three duplicated, includes Hygeia Hotel illustration of hotel and beach, Hygeia Hotel illustration of hotel with promenade, and Hotel Chamberlin with sailboats and beach, attractive grouping, mixed condition, examine, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
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1571

1919, American E.F. Siberia cover to Roessler, 3¢ (537) tied by 1919 U.S.Postal Agency Siberia duplex, with Base Censor marking, addressed to Roessler, Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Suggested Bid $250-350
CLOSED
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1572

1973, First Day Covers signed by designer Dotti Tingle, five cacheted first day covers, all Christmas designs, one with Dotti Tingle presentation cachet, signed by the designer, includes two additional first day covers, excellent collateral material, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

Regular Issues

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1573

1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), tied to cover with blue Philadelphia and manuscript X cancel, addressed to Wilmington, Delaware, stamp well centered with four ample to large margins all around, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $475.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

1574

1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 19), position 94L4, tied to unsealed circular with black Troy, N.Y. Oct. 1858 Paid town postmark, addressed to Tisbury, MA, marvelous top quality example with gorgeous rich color, Fine to Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott $9,000.
Estimate $3,500 - 5,000. (Image)

Suggested Bid $3,500-5,000
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

1575

658-679

1929, Kans.-Nebr., 1¢ to 10¢ complete (Scott 658-679), remarkable sets of both the Kansas and the Nebraska overprints; each set of its own individual First Day cover dated "Washington, D.C., May 1, 1919" addressed to C.E. Nickles in Washington, D.C.; select examples of these rarely offered First Day covers with neatly placed, easily readable cancellations, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)

Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

Airmail

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1576

Airmail, 1918, 16¢ green (Scott C2), tied by Air Mail Service New York Jul 15 1918 duplex, to cover addressed to Washington DC, first day of air mail rate, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

1577

Airmail, 1918, 16¢ green (Scott C2), tied by 12/18/18 Cleveland OH duplex to cover, addressed to Roessler New Jersey with Air Plane Stamp News cachet on reverse, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
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1578

C10

Airmail, 1927, 10¢ Lindbergh (Scott C10), First Day Cover with two-country franking, Windsor, Ont. Canada to San Francisco; Canada 2¢ stamped envelope postmarked "WINDSOR JUN 18 330 PM 1927 ONT.", 10¢ Lindbergh affixed at left and canceled by "CHICAGO JUN 18 11PM AIR MAIL" duplex; backstamped San Francisco, Jun 20, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200

Originating in Windsor, where U.S. airmail stamps were regularly sold in the post office. A supply of the Lindbergh stamps came in from Detroit just before noon on the first day and made this cover possible. The cover traveled by train from Windsor through Detroit to Chicago, entering the U.S. mails at 11 p.m., then flown the next day to San Francisco. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
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1579

C13-C15, C18

Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin complete (Scott C13-C15, C18), each with appropriate red Sudamerikafahrt cachet and magenta First Europe Pan-America Round Flight cachets, 65¢ on post card, tied to card with Lakehurst, N.J. May 10, 1930 slogan machine cancel, Friedrichshafen 6-6-30 transit mark and Jun 18, 1930 New York Graf Zeppelin green slogan receiving mark, $1.30 tied to post card with Graf Zeppelin cachet with Varick St. Sta. N.Y. May 11, 1930 machine slogan cancel and green New York, NY Jun 18, 1930 Graf Zeppelin slogan receiving cancel on reverse, $2.60 tied to airmail cover with Varick. St. Sta. N.Y. Apr 26, 1930 and backstamped with green Lakehurst, N.J. May 31, 1930 Graf Zeppelin slogan receiving cancel on reverse, C18 (2 singles) from New York to Friedrichshafen to Miami tied to cover with New York, NY Oct 2, 1933 machine cancel, with magenta Century of Progress cachet and red 1933 Sudamerika - Chicagofahrt cachet and backstamped with Miami, Fla Oct 23, 1933, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,220.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) (Image2)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1580

C13-C15

Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin complete (Scott C13-C15), 65¢ and $1.30 on one cover and $2.60 on the other cover, each with appropriate red Sudamerikafahrt cachet and magenta First Europe Pan-America Round Flight cachet, 65¢ and $1.30 tied to cover with New York, N.Y. May 31, 1930 duplex cancels, Friedrichshafen 6-6-30 receiving mark, $2.60 tied to cover, addressed to Switzerland, with Syracuse, N.Y. May 31, 1930 with Friedrichshafen 6-6-30 receiving mark on reverse, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction