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United States Patriotic Covers - Battle & Camp Scenes continued...
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Lot Description |
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| 2501 |
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 "Contrabrand Barricade. Come and Get Your Property". Red and blue design with lines of soldiers on the battlefield, New York Union Envelope Depot imprint at left, on cover to Black River Falls, Wisc., 1857, 3¢
dull red (26) tied by "St Louis, Mo., Nov 28, 1861" cds and grid duplex, some cover corner wear, F.-V.F. Bischel No. 1236.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2502 |
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 "The Flying Artillery of the C.S.A." . Battle scene showing Confederate battery fleeing from Union troops, on cover to Dundee, Ill., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Perrysville, N.Y., Aug 12" cds, Very
Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2503 |
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 "Moment Of The Army From Washington to Richmond". Multicolored allover Magnus design showing battle scene, franked on reverse with 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by indistinct cds, addressed to Massachusetts; small
corner edge flaw, light soiling, still Very Fine. Bischel No. 1236.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
A HANDSOME AND RARE MAGNUS ALL-OVER BATTLEFIELD DESIGN. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2504 |
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 "Murfreesboro, Dec. 31st 1862". Multicolored Magnus overall design showing battle, on front of cover addressed on reverse to Cambridge, Maine, partial "Washington, D.C., Mar 5" cds and matching "Due 6" in circle
handstamp, with original enclosure datelined "Camp Barry, Washington D.C., March 4th, 64" with general content from soldier including…"oh we hear glorious news here too day that General Gill Patrick is in Richmond and has liberated all of
our prisoners confined there…", Very Fine, a very rare used Magnus allover design, unlisted in Bischel.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Selected images:
View gallery or Download PDF (3.3MB). (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2505 |
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 "We Must Fight!…Patrick Henry". Red verse and design showing artillery going into battle, 1861, 3¢ rose (65) with pen cancel and manuscript "Syracuse, Ind. Jul 11", apparently forwarded to "Hospital
Louisville, Ky, then forwarded to Bardstown, Ky and with additional "Received Cairo Jul 17 1862" backstamp cds, slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F., an unusual cover.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2506 |
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 "Benton Barracks, St. Louis, Mo." . Bird's eye view of barracks design across top of cover to Galesburg, Mich., with "Union Store, Parson & Co., Dealers in Union and Military Goods, St. Louis, Mo." advertising corner
card on backflap, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (65) faulty from overlapping cover and canceled by grid handstamp, "Paducah, Ky., May 6, 1861" cds, some cover edge wear, F.-V.F., one of only two recorded examples by Bischel.
Bischel No. 1379.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2507 |
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 "Camp Dennison, Hamilton County, Ohio, Joseph H. Leever. Agent for Camp Dennison". Blue design of sentries guarding camp, on cover to Clinton, N.Y., 1857, 3¢ dull red (26), perf tip toning, tied by blue
"Miamiville Ohio, Jun 6" cds, few small cover tone spots, F.-V.F., very rare, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1375.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2508 |
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 "Camp Scene". Multicolored Magnus design ("from photograph") on cover to Hope Valley (?), Magnus imprint at bottom, 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue target and matching "Norfolk, Va. Sep 1 '63" cds,
slightly reduced, light soiling and minor edge flaws, F.-V.F., a very nice multi-color Magnus design.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2509 |
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 "Camp Scene, From Photograph". Multicolored overall Magnus design on cover to Welland, Canada, manuscript "Soldier's Letter, P.A. Worrell, Brigade Surgeon, in charge of hospital" across top, bold "Due" and "10"
rate handstamps, indistinct originating town cds and red Canadian transit backstamp, slightly reduced at left, minor edge soiling, Very Fine, ex-M. Preston. Bischel No. 1365.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE MAGNUS
PATRIOTIC SENT AS A SOLDIER'S DUE LETTER TO CANADA. (Image1)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2510 |
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 "Home Sweet Home". Red and blue camp scene design on cover to Athens, O., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Washington, D.C., Mar 11, 1862" cds and target duplex, light water stains at top, F.-V.F.,
ex-Walcott. Bischel No. 2176.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2511 |
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 "Kentucky - United We Stand Divided We Fall". Grayish violet illustrated overall design on cover to Cincinnati, O., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Syracuse, N.Y., Mar 1" cds, bold red rimless oval "Adv.
Nov. Called For" handstamp alongside, Very Fine and choice. Bischel No. 3158.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2512 |
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 "Our Brethren Are in the Field". Camp scene, tents and Flag in blue, on cover to Ohio, Sedalia, Mo. cds and boxed "Due 3" handstamp, manuscript "Soldier's Letter" franked by officer, light edge wear, F.-V.F.,
Bischel catalog lists this as very rare, similar to Bischel No. 1336.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2513 |
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 Soldier, Tent, Flag, Guns and Cannon. Design in blue on cover to Ionia, Mich., with fancy hand drawn address panel with bird, 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by Washington D.C. cds, slightly reduced at left,
Very Fine. Bischel No. 3588.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2514 |
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 "This Shall Fly Or We Will Die". Red and blue design showing Flag, Soldier Tents and Capitol Building in Background, on cover to Winchendon, Mass, "G.F. Jones Colonel Mass 26th" handstamp, additional printed verse "My
Countrymen Let traitors see Our blood shall flow for liberty" with clenched hands above, "U.S. Ship 3cts" circular handstamp, Very Fine, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 3696.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2515 |
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 "Union Herald and Everybody's Advertised, Lewis Co., Springfield, Ill." . Patriotic advertising showing soldier, tents, rifles and cannon, on local hand carried cover in Springfield Ill., with original 1862 enclosure on
illustrated letterhead, slightly reduced at top, still Very Fine, Bischel catalog states this is a very rare patriotic advertising cover. Bischel No. 3591.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
United States Patriotic Covers - Cannon Designs
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2516 |
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 Cannon and Flag "Through Baltimore to Washington". Red and blue design on cover to Buffalo, N.Y., 1857, 3¢ dull red (26, s.e. at left) tied by blue "Galena, Ill., May 17" cds, Very Fine, unlisted in
Bischel.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2517 |
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 "Conquer We Must". Near overall bronze verse with cannon, flag and soldier on cover to Foxboro, Mass, bold "US Ship 3 Cts" circular handstamp, manuscript "Soldier's letter" at bottom left, officers endorsement at top
center, Very Fine, choice ship cover.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2518 |
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 "Fast Colors. - Warranted Not To Run." . Red and blue design showing cannon and flag, on cover to Andover, Conn, "Due 3" straightline and manuscript "Soldier's Letter", slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Bischel No. 5020.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2519 |
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 "Our Commissioner To the Confederate States". Violet design showing mounted cannon and Upham imprint below, on cover to "Hon. Gideon Wells, Sec of the U.S. Navy, Washington D.C.", 1861, 3¢ rose pink (64b)
tied by blue "Chicago, Ill., Sep 9" cds and grid duplex, couple manuscript ink spots, Very Fine and choice, Bischel unlisted.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
(Image1)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
United States Patriotic Covers - Caricatures Designs (A-L Verses)
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2520 |
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 "A General of the C.S.A. Preparing To Meet Gen. McClellan". Caricature design with smaller image of him running away "After he met him" at lower right, J.G. Wells imprint at left, on cover to Galva, Ill., 1861,
3¢ rose (6, s.e. at left) tied by "Saint Louis, Mo., Sep 26" cds, light cover toning at lower right, Very Fine and very rare, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1800.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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