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Campaign Covers - The Election of 1856 continued...
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1223 |
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 1856 Buchanan/Breckinridge "Democratic Ticket". Printed ticket with oval portraits and listing Electors by county (Va.), plus 1856 lettersheet with black oval portrait of Buchanan (Milgram JB-1), Very
Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1224 |
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11 |
 1856 Multi-Colored Hand Drawn Illustrated Buchanan/Douglas Campaign Cover. Showing Douglas as a Charging Bull and Buchanan as a Running Man on cover to Cross Creek Village, Pa, franked with
3¢ 1851 dull red, not tied by indistinct cds, small corner edge fault bottom right, still Very Fine, a wonderful piece of historic Americana.
Scott Nos. 11; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1225 |
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 1856 James Buchanan Campaign Cover. Black oval portrait at left on cover to Boston, franked with 1851 3¢ dull red, near four margins, tied by "Camden, Me. Nov. 6" cds, cover repairs at top,
Fine, ex-Judd. Milgram Nos. JB-1.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1226 |
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25 |
 1856 Millard Fillmore "Unlisted" Campaign Cover. Black oval portrait facing left on forwarded cover to Bloomington, Ind., manuscript "Ford 3" and Green Castle, Ind. cds, well centered 1857
3¢ rose, type I tied by indistinct Charlestown, Ind. cds originating cds, Very Fine cover with contents. Milgram Nos. unlisted.
Scott Nos. 25; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1227 |
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 1856 Millard Fillmore Campaign Letter Sheet. Portrait in black on letter paper, datelined "Lebanon Mch 21, '59", paper nicks at left, Very Fine and a rare design. Milgram Nos. MF-1.
Estimate;
$150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1228 |
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 1856 Millard Fillmore Campaign cover. Portrait in black with additional hand drawn ink caricatures featuring Tired Mule and Country Gentleman on cover to Honesdale, Pa., franked with 1851 3¢
dull red tied by bold "Ronbout, N.Y. Oct. 10, 1856" cds, reverse with sender's manuscript "American Nominations, Fillmore & Donelson", cover showing light aging, F.-V.F., a scarce hand embellished design. Milgram Nos. MF-3.
Estimate;
$500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1229 |
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11 |
 1856 John Fremont Campaign Cover. Portrait in black with Putnam Brothers imprint on cover to Farmington, n.h., franked with 1851 3¢ Dull Red with manuscript cancel & postmarked matching
"Downings Mills, N.H. Aug. 19" manuscript town cancel, light soiling and bit rough around edges, Fine. Milgram Nos. JF-4.
Scott Nos. 11; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1230 |
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11A |
 1856 John C. Fremont Campaign Letter Sheet. Portrait with straight line background on white letter paper, no imprint, letter datelined "Springfield April 21, 1857", with original cover franked with 1851
3¢ dull red, small piece out, tied by Springfield, Mass. Apr. 22 cds, Very Fine. Milgram Nos. JF-6.
Scott Nos. 11A; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1231 |
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 1856 John C. Fremont Campaign Cover. Black portrait with imprint of N. Hervey & Co. Publishers on cover franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (pretty shade) with four margins, manuscript cancelled with
matching "Rutland, Mass Oct. 30" town cancel, corner faults at left, Fine. Milgram Nos. JF-14.
Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)
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Est. $75-100
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1232 |
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11 |
 1856 John C. Fremont Campaign Cover. Portrait in black with Wanzer McKim & Co. imprint on cover to Orville, Vt., franked with four margin 1851 3¢ rose tied by "Meoina, N.Y. Oct. 30" cds,
reduced at left (just affecting design), F.-V.F. Milgram Nos. JF-19.
Scott Nos. 11; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1233 |
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 1856 John C. Fremont Campaign Cover. Portrait in black with Sheppard Clark and Company Imprint, franked with 1851 3¢ rose tied on cover to East Middleborough, Mass. by indistinct cds,
additional enameled campaign label at upper right, The doe-faces fawn, on "Old Buck". All in the family., Very Fine. Milgram Nos. JF-21.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
The campaign label refers to John C. Frémont
and his wife, Jessie Benton and to Buchanan's nickname "Old Buck" and his belief in Mormonism and polygamy. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1234 |
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 1856 John C. Fremont Campaign. Two slightly different black portraits on letter sized paper with black ovals at left, the smaller of the two is engraved, both with lengthy letters, Very Fine and
attractive. Milgram Nos. JF-21, JF-36.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1235 |
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11 |
 1856 John C. Fremont Campaign Cover. Black portrait with name below on cover to Wooster, O., franked with 1851 3¢ dull red with manuscript cancel, postmarked red "Richmond, Ohio Dec. 26" cds,
Very Fine. Milgram Nos. JF-25.
Scott Nos. 11; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1236 |
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11 |
 1856 John Fremont Campaign cover. Portrait in black with additional manuscript notation: "Oh! I am Going up Salt River now and Jesse don't you cry" on 1856 cover to Lewis, N.Y., franked with 1851
3¢ Dull Red tied by blue "Keeseville, N.Y. Sep 9" cds, cover corner stain at lower right and backflap missing, F.-V.F., featured in Milgram Vol. II book of campaign covers, 1994 Phillips Publication. Milgram Nos. JF-36.
Scott Nos. 11; Estimate $400 - 600.
The phase "Going up the Salt River", was a term used at the time which referred to going up the river of political misfortune. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1237 |
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 1856 John Fremont Campaign Cover. Portrait in black on cover to West Barnstable, Mass., franked with 1851 3¢ orange brown with four margins and attractive shade, centrally struck grid cancel,
postmarked neat strike of "Brewster, Mass Sep. 11" cds over the portrait of Fremont as the Postmaster may not have been a supporter, Very Fine and exceptionally attractive cover. Milgram Nos. JF-36.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1238 |
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 1856 John Fremont "Our Jessie" Campaign Cover. Portrait in black on ladies cover to Reading, Vt., franked with 1851 3¢ Dull Red with manuscript cancel, matching Groveton, NH manuscript at left,
Very Fine, illustrated in Milgram Volume II Presidential Campaign Envelopes, 1994 Phillips Publishing. Milgram Nos. JF-50.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Campaign Covers - The Elections of 1860 & 1864
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Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1239 |
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AL-82 |
 1860 Beardless Abraham Lincoln. Portrait and railsplitter design with additional scene and "Honest Abe Lincoln and his Flat Boat" caption below, on fresh cover to Blackberry Station, Ill., franked with
manuscript canceled 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "Corunna, Mich, Oct 29" cds, Very Fine, a choice railsplitter design, with 2022 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 26.
Milgram Nos. AL-82; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1240 |
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26 |
 1861 John Bell Campaign Cover. Label with red "Traitor" applied over portrait in black on cover to Baltic, Conn., franked with 1857 3¢ dull red tied by black grid with attractive strike of red
Middletown, Conn. Feb. 25, 1861 alongside, sold "on its on merits" as the label is not tied, Very Fine. Milgram Nos. JBL-11.
Scott Nos. 26; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1241 |
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65 |
 1860 John C. Breckinridge Campaign Cover. Large black portrait and with imprint "For President" at top, "John C. Breckenridge" (misspelled) at bottom, J.A. Howell imprint, franked with 1861 3¢
rose tied by grid cancel, postmarked matching "Marshall, Mich. Aug. 27" cds below, crudely repaired corner at upper left, Fine appearance, featured in Milgram Vol II book of campaign covers, 1994 Phillips Publication. Milgram Nos.
JBK-3.
Scott Nos. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1242 |
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 1860 John C. Breckinridge Campaign Cover. Black portrait in oval with banner at bottom "For President John C. Breckenridge" (misspelled) on cover to Wayne, NY, indistinct manuscript town and P.M. Free
frank, partial backflap, Fine and rare. Milgram Nos. JBK-9.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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