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United States Patriotic Covers - Caricatures Designs (A-L Verses) continued...
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2521 |
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"A New Way To Pay Old Debts…". Red and blue design on cover to Natick, R.I., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by Alexandria, Va. cds, red Murphy & Son imprint at left, Very Fine, scarce
design. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2522 |
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"A Rebel Attack on Pickins". Caricature design in blue with Upham imprint below, 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied on cover to Ashley, Mich by target handstamp, matching "Greenville, N.Y., Nov 25" cds, Very
Fine, a rare Upham caricature patriotic. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2523 |
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"All We Want Is To Be Let Alone". Blue caricature design with U.S. Mint and "Our Dog Boxer (Scott) After The Rats (Floyd)", interesting additional manuscript notation "I hope he will watch the head one", on cover to
Jackson, Mich., 1857, 3¢ dull red (26), manuscript and not tied, blue Litchfield, O. cds; some cover wear and soiling, Fine, attractive cover. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2524 |
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"All We Want Is To Be Let Alone." . Blue caricature design of US. Mint and General Scott (as guard dog) chasing Floyd (as rat) and several rats stealing money, on cover to Oakfield Centre, Wisc., 1861, 3¢
rose (65) tied by blue "Louisville, Ky., Feb 4" cds and grid duplex, barely reduced at lower right and stamp staining, F.-V.F. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2525 |
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"Behold the Man! He Said Cotton Would Surely Make Them Independant". Blue caricature design featuring gallows, British lion and Liberty tree, Brown & Ryan imprint at left, on cover to Schuylerville, N.Y., 1857,
3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Old Point Comfort, Va., Jul 13" cds, small cover edge flaws at light toning at left, F.-V.F. Bischel No. 1678. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2526 |
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"By Golly Massa Butler. I Like Dis Better Dan Workin' in De Field Foe Ole Secesh Massa". Caricature design on cover to Auburn, N.Y., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) tied by indistinct Massachusetts cds,
Very Fine, very rare, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1600. Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2527 |
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"C.S.A. Plenty of Drumming, But No Recruits". Drummer in uniform design with "Wm. Ridenburgh N.Y." imprint below, on cover to Green, R.I., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) canceled by target handstamp, Willimantic, Con.
cds alongside, light staining in perfs and cover edges, F.-V.F., ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1805. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2528 |
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"Cant Do It Eh - Just Look At The Shavings!" . Red and blue design with verse below caricature, on cover to Mechanicsville, O., 1861, 3¢ rose (65), small overhang corner fault, with manuscript Hilliards, O.
manuscript town cancel, F.-V.F., scarce design. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2529 |
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"Corn (Not Cotton) Is King". Blue design showing farmer harvesting corn, on cover to Welchfield, O., franked with manuscript canceled 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) with matching "Good Hill, Iowa, March 18"
postmark; minor cover stains, F.-V.F., quite scarce. Bischel No. 1629. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2530 |
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"Corner Stone of the Federal Union - Corner Stone of the Southern Confederacy". Blue dual panel patriotic with "Gates - Cincinnati" imprint at bottom, on cover to Yaphank, Long Island, 1857, 3¢ dull red
(26) tied by bold "New York, Aug 14" cds & grid duplex," Yonkers, N.Y. Aug 15, 1861" transit cds, trivial corner nick at upper right, Very Fine, very rare, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1580. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2531 |
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"Cotton Is King. - But De Crop's Small Dis Year Dat's Sure." . Crop worker caricature design on cover to Holland, N.Y., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue target handstamp, matching "Franklinville, N.Y., Feb
26" cds, cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1619. Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2532 |
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"Cotton, England's God". Caricature design on cover to Kalamazoo, Mich, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "New York, Dec 24" cds and target duplex, 1861 docketing; cover tear at lower right not
affecting design, Very Fine, an extremely rare humorous patriotic design. Bischel No. 1638. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2533 |
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"Dedicated to the 71st Regiment and the Rhode Island Boys - Only 9 Miles to the Junction". Blue design showing soldiers marching down railroad tracks, John H. Tingley imprint at left, on cover to Hornby, N.Y., 1857,
3¢ dull red (26), manuscript canceled with matching "Kinzua, Pa., Aug 9" town cancel, small stamps & cover flaws, F.-V.F. Bischel No. 1803. Estimate; $250 - 350. (Image1)
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Est. $250-350
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2534 |
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Dual Panel Patriotic. Top design in red and blue showing flag and verse "The star spangled banner in triumph shall wave…", other panel in blue only showing Uncle Sam choking the secessionist snake with verse "Or
any other man" "That's what's the matter", on cover to Chester Hinn, O., 1857, 3¢ dull red (26), tied by Athens, O. cds, Very Fine, unusual design. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2535 |
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"Evacuation of Harper's Ferry". Design showing oxen pulling wagon full of evacuee's, 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied on cover to Williamantic, Conn. by cork handstamp, partial cds (likely Albany N.Y.), manuscript
Quaker dated "28664"; stamp flaws, otherwise Very Fine, Bischel catalog lists this design as rare. Bischel No. 2003. Estimate; $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2536 |
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"General Beauregard Watering his Horse in the Infernal Regions". Caricature design with Devils in Foreground Calling Him "Traitor!", on cover to Orwell,Ohio, 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Marseilles, O., Jul
18" cds, cover flaws including soiling and small stains, Fine, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1844. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2537 |
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"The Innocent Cause of the War". Black design on cover to Philadelphia, 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by indistinct N.Y. cds, "Adv 1ct" handstamp, faults and tears, soiling, still a Fine cover.
Bischel No. 1582. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2538 |
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J.D. His Marque. Skull and crossbones flag on cover to Binghamton, N.Y., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by Aug 27 cds, Very Fine, an impressive cover, ex-Walcott. Estimate; $250 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $250-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2539 |
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"Jeff Davis Getting To The White House". Caricature design of Davis backwards on mule, verse below, on cover to Hannibal, N.Y., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by crossroads handstamp and "Washington D.C., Jun 29,
1864" cds, Very Fine and very rare, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1862. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2540 |
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"Jeff Davis Going In - Jeff Davis Coming Out". Caricature design with W.G. Wells imprint at left, on cover to "With Lord & Taylor, 255 Grand St, New York", 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Honesdale, Pa.,
Sep 9" town cds, couple small cover and stamp flaws, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1779. Estimate; $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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