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Civil War Postal History C.S.A General Issues - Stamps and Covers
Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 561
Symbol: Cat No: 6
1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue printing. Large margins, lightly creased as flap seal, tied by "Charleston S.C. Jun 26" on adversity cover made from blue-lined writing paper datelined "24th Jun 1862, Forte Artilery" from Artillery Solider in the State Militia addressed locally to his Uncle, sender was writing from Fort Johnson in Charleston Harbor requesting "I want to join your Sharp Shooting Company if there is any chance to do so"; couple small mounting stains, F.-V.F. and rare State Militia Soldier overpaid 2¢ drop use. Scott No. 6; Estimate $150 - 200.
The sender was in the South Carolina State Militia and CSA postal rules did not permit state militia soldiers to send mail collect. The 5¢ stamp overpaid the 2¢ drop letter fee. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
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Lot No: 562
Symbol: Cat No: 2
1861, 10¢ blue, Patterson printing. Vibrant shade, four margins, tied by partial "Savannah Ga. Nov 24" cds on homemade buff cover from the Manigault correspondence to Augusta Ga., Very Fine. Scott No. 2; $325. US$0 (Image)
Scott $325
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 563
Symbol: Cat No: 2a
1861, 10¢ light blue, Patterson printing. Wide margins, tied by partial blue "Columbia S.C. Oct 25" cds on homemade buff cover to Chesterville S.C., 1862 docketing at left, F.-V.F. Scott No. 2a; $325+. US$0 (Image)
Scott $325+
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 564
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 6, 11d, 12
1862-63, 5¢-10¢ General Issues Group. Group of three comprising #6 with blue town cancel, #11d 10¢ green with blue town cancel and #12 canceleedd by town cds cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine trio, #11d with 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 6, 11d, 12; $147. US$0 (Image)
Scott $147
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 565
Symbol: Cat No: 6
1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue printing. Vertical pair with top sheet margin, margins all around, tied by sharp "Mobile Ala. Apr 2, 1863" cds on blue cover to Rome Ga.; flap tear ending in small edge tear, Very Fine. Scott No. 6; $125. US$0 (Image)
Scott $125
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 566
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 11
1863, 10¢ blue. Right sheet margin single with large to huge margins, beautiful bright shade, red town cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2006 C.S.A. certificate. Scott No. 11; $55. US$0 (Image)
Scott $55
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 567
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 11
1863, 10¢ blue. Margins all around, beautiful color canceled by pretty blue Charlottesville Va. cds, an Extremely Fine gem, with 2012 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. Scott No. 11; $20. US$0 (Image)
Scott $20
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 568
Symbol: Cat No: 11
1863, 10¢ blue. Large margins, tied by bold "Richmond Va. Nov 12" cds on homemade brown cover to Staunton Va.; minor tone spot, F.-V.F. Scott No. 11; $125. US$0 (Image)
Scott $125
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 569
Symbol: Cat No: 11 var.
1864, 10¢ blue, Keatinge & Ball printing. Vertical gutter block of four, o.g., never hinged, large margins all around, ink smear lower right; minor gum wrinkle, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 11 var.; $250 + as o.g. US$0 (Image)
Scott $250 + as o.g.
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 570
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 11a
1863, 10¢ milky blue. Huge margins, beautiful color and sharp impression on bright paper, sharp black town cds, an Extremely Fine gem. Scott No. 11a; $60. US$0 (Image)
Scott $60
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 571
Symbol: Cat No: 11b, 11c
1863, 10¢ dark blue, greenish blue shades. Blocks of four, o.g., never hinged, each four margins, distinctive shades of Keatinge & Ball and Archer & Daly printings respectively, Very Fine blocks. Scott No. 11b, 11c; $220 + as o.g. US$0 (Image)
Scott $220 + as o.g.
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 572
Symbol: Cat No: 11b
1863, 10¢ dark blue. Block of four, o.g., never hinged, large margins, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 11b; $110 + as o.g. US$0 (Image)
Scott $110 + as o.g.
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Lot No: 573
Symbol: Cat No: 11c
1863, 10¢ greenish blue. Vertical gutter block of four, o.g., never hinged, large margins all around, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 11c; $250 + as o.g. US$0 (Image)
Scott $250 + as o.g.
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Lot No: 574
Symbol: Cat No: 11c
1863, 10¢ greenish blue. Large to huge margins all around, tied by "Quincy Flor. Feb 3" cds on small buff piece, Extremely Fine Florida piece, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 11c; $50+. US$0 (Image)
Scott $50+
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Lot No: 575
Symbol: Cat No: 11d
1863, 10¢ green. Block of four, o.g., never hinged, large margins all around, Extremely Fine and better shade, with 2013 C.S.A. certificate. Scott No. 11d; $400 + as o.g. US$0 (Image)
Scott $400 + as o.g.
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 576
Symbol: Cat No: 12d
1863, 10¢ dark blue. Block of four, o.g., never hinged, margins all around, Very Fine. Scott No. 12d; $110 + as o.g. US$0 (Image)
Scott $110 + as o.g.
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Civil War Patriotic Covers
Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 537
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Maj. Gen'l John C. Fremont. Red and blue patriotic design showing Fremont and draped Flag, Gates imprint, on cover endorsed "Camp Mc Arthur, Birds Point, Aug 28 1861", entered mails with "Cairo Ill. Aug 30, 1861" cds and "Paid 3" rating handstamp to Mission Ill.; mended cover tear at left and small top edge nick, reduced slightly at top, Fine appearance. Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
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Lot No: 538
Symbol: Cat No: 64b
Maj. Gen. McClellan. Overall blue portrait patriotic design with Reagles flap imprint on cover bearing 3¢ rose pink (64b) tied by partial blue "Cumberland Ind. Aug 10" cds to Smith Mills Pa., pencil "Aug 10, 1861" dating on reverse; flap tear, Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 539
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General George B. McClellan. Portrait patriotic design surrounded flag shield and eagle on cover entering mails with "Cairo, Ill. May 20, 1863" backstamp to Saltilloville Ind., sent to the Dead Letter Office as unpaid letter, bold "Dead Letter Office, P.O. Dpt." double-oval backstamp along with partial "Soldier Letter" oval and "Due 3" in circle handstamps; flaws with wear and soiling, Fine and scarce Dead Letter Office Soldier's Letter,ex-Wegner. Estimate; $150 - 200.
Cover entered mails at Cairo Ill., sent to Dead Letter Office. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
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Lot No: 540
Symbol: Cat No: 65
McClellan, The Napoleon of America. Red and blue patriotic design showing McClellan with Sword mounted on Horse on buff cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) vertical pair tied by partial blue Mar. 16th New York town cds to Cuba N.Y.; some edge wear, Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 541
Symbol: Cat No: 64b
Fort Federal Hill, Baltimore Md., Garrisoned by 8th N.Y. Artillery. Patriotic design showing Fort Federal Hill and verse below on orange cover bearing 3¢ rose pink (64b), pen cancel and tied by blue "Baltimore Md. Feb 28" cds to Pekin N.Y.; slightly rough opening and reduced slightly at right, 3¢ crease, F.-V.F. Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 542
Symbol: Cat No: 65
The Great Naval Battle Ericsson's Monitor, and the Merrimac, March 9th, 1862. Violet battle scene design with Wells flap imprint on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by two bold strikes of four-ring cancel, matching two strikes of "Heuvelton N.Y. Oct 14" oval postmark to North Troy Vt.; upper left corner mend, edge wear, F.-V.F. appearance and excellent patriotic design. Estimate; $200 - 300.
Heuvelton, a hamlet 7 miles from Ogdensburg, which is on the St. Lawrence River. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 543
Symbol: Cat No: 65
View of the Capitol at Washington. Large patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Young America, Min. Nov 1" cds to Xenia, Ohio; reduced at right, left edge tear, Fine appearance, a scarce design. Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 544
Symbol: Cat No: 1539
5th Corps - 1st Division. Red Maltese Cross regimental patriotic design, Clagston flap imprint on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by four-ring cancel duplexed with "Washington D.C. Oct 25" cds to Brookfield N.Y.; reduced slightly at left, edge wear. Walcott No. 1539; Estimate $50 - 75. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 545
Symbol: Cat No: 65
5th Corps - 2d Division. Blue Maltese cross patriotic design with Clagston flap imprint on buff cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), perf flaw, tied by quartered cork duplexed with "Washington D.C., Jan 31, 1863" cds to Marathon N.Y., F.-V.F. and scarce regimental design. Estimate; $50 - 75. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 546
Symbol: Cat No: 1375 var.
Fourth Regiment N.H. Volunteers, "The Union - It Must be Preserved". Regimental patriotic showing soldiers and state seal on buff cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by open grid cancel, matching "Beaufort S.C. Feb 25, 1862" cds to West Swanzey N.H., receipt docketing; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine. Walcott No. 1375 var.; Estimate $75 - 100. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 547
Symbol: (Cat No: 26
Jeff. Davis, His Marque. Skull & Crossbones in black flag on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), two singles, tied by "Detroit, Mich. May 14, 1861" duplex on cover front to New York City; refolded, heavy vertical crease, Fine appearance. Estimate; $75 - 100. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 548
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Sailor, Eagle and Flag. Red and blue patriotic design on cover with "C.H. Van Wyck" member of congress free frank to Belleville N.J.; edge wear, reduced slightly at left, F.-V.F. Estimate; $50 - 75. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 549
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Three Cheers for the Red, White and Blue. Red and blue patriotic design showing Sailors and Patriotics cheering with Flag on cover with "G. Marston, M.C." free frank to Cornish Flat N.H.; reduced at right and small corner tear, F.-V.F. and scarce design. Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
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Lot No: 550
Symbol: Cat No: 65
The War for the Union. Red and blue patriotic showing General McClellan and his troops, verse "Stand by me, I'll stand by you." Gen. McClellan with ms. "he is played out" embellishment, on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), corner repair, tied by blue "Baltimore Md. Nov 18" cds to South Byron N.Y.; reduced at right. Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
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Lot No: 551
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The Flag of our Union Forever. Red and blue design showing Shield surrounded by Flags on yellow cover endorsed "Official Business" and ms. "Aurelius N.Y. March 5" postmark to Third Assistant Postmaster General, Washington D.C.; reduced at right, otherwise fresh and Very Fine. Estimate; $75 - 100. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 552
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Flag with "Union and the Constitution" Banner. Red and blue patriotic design with "If any one attempts to haul down the American Flag, shoot him on the spot.' John A. Dix" verse on amber cover free franked "R.B. Van Valkenburgh" with blue "Elmira N.Y. May 15, 1861" cds and "Free" rating handstamp to Brockport N.Y.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150.
Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh (1821-1888) was a United States representative from New York (1861-65), officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and subsequent U.S. Minister to Japan (1867-69). US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 553
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The War for the Union. Red and blue patriotic design showing Globe and Flag and "Our Country, and our Union" caption on buff cover with postmaster free frank to the Third Assistant Postmaster General, Washington D.C.; bit of flap missing, Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
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Lot No: 554
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"The Constitution and the Laws". Patriotic flag and eagle design on cover with "Cairo, Ill. Apr 5, 1862" cds and matching "Due 3" circular handstamp for solder's letter to Tranquility Oh., endorsed by major, accompanied by matching "February the 14th 1862" patriotic letterhead enclosure from Union Army Solder to his brother and sister back home with interesting content discussing his health, camp conditions, deather of a fellow soldier "caused by drinking", plus Union victory at Roanoke Island, the fall of Fort Hatteras and the evacuation of Bowling Green Ky., etc; cover reduced slightly at left, Very Fine and scarce patriotic pair. Estimate; $200 - 300. View a PDF of images for this lot US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
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Lot No: 555
Symbol: Cat No: 65
"Liberty and Union! Now and Forever," and "Rose of Washington". Red and blue labels on front and reverse of Rose patriotic design cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by indistinct town cds to Belmont, Southern Kansas; small flaws and light soiling, Fine and unique label use. Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
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Lot No: 556
Symbol: Cat No: 65
"That Reminds Me". Advertising sticker on red and blue edged patriotic cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Washington D.C. Nov 17, 1861" cds to Gilmer Ill.; reduced at left, F.-V.F. and unusual. Estimate; $75 - 100. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
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Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 557
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Civil War Used Patriotics Group. Balance of 45 covers plus a couple unused, note some scarce designs including Flags, Fort Sumpter, Lady Liberty, George Washington in Shield, "The Girl I left Behind Me", Regimental, Magnus "For the Union, Pennsylvania" hand-painted but stamp added; mixed rough condition with a few having stamps added, Fine group. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. View a PDF of images for this lot US$750-1,000 (Image)
Est. $750-1,000
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Lot No: 558
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Magnus Patriotics Unused Group. Group of 15 including three handpainted designs, rest mostly bronze designs, note some battle scenes, McClellan portraits, etc.; bronze mostly with mounting stains on backs, F.-V.F. and scarce group. Estimate; $300 - 400. View a PDF of images for this lot US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
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Civil War Postal History
Sale No: 5011
Lot No: 559
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U.S. Military Telegraph, Department of the Ohio. Circa Feb. 1862 orange imprint cover with "50¢" rating addressed to Robt. M. Griffin, 1st Lt. Co. L., 1st Ky Cav., pencil "Filed by AHH, Louisville Ky." at left, F.-V.F.,ex-Kramer. Estimate; $75 - 100.
First Lt. Robert M. Griffin enlisted September 11, 1861 when Company L of the First Kentucky Cavalry was formed. He resigned February 26, 1862. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
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Lot No: 560
Symbol: Cat No: West
United States Military Telegraph. Orange imprint cover endorsed "Latest from the Seat of War" addressed to Romney (West) Va. care of John Carroll Esq.; wear and flaws, Fine,ex-Kramer. Estimate; $75 - 100. US$75-100 (Image)
