Postal History Union Civil War Postal History Patriotic Covers
Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 11364
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Pair of Patriotic Covers, the first with Female Figure with Flag from Kezar Falls, ME, franked by 1857 (!) 3¢, the second "properly" franked by #65 tied by "checker board" fancy cancel on monochrome "Huzza for our citizen soldiers!" design, sent from Chestnut Hill, PA, to Lisbon, NH; Maine cover lightly toned, PA cover with top right corner missing, Fine+. (Image)
Opening US$ 36.00
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Closed..May-31-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 11365
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Cat No: Mar. 27
1860 (Mar. 27), Patriotic design on druggist's ad cover, sent Massachusetts to Vermont, a handsome design of an spread-winged eagle atop a laurels- and drapes-framed wreath; advertisement for "Dr. Higgins' Great Antalgica"; franked by a richly colored and deeply detailed #26, tied by Palmer, MA c.d.s.; addressed to Vernon, VT; reduced ever so slightly at right, still Very Fine, an eye-catching cover. (Image)
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Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 11366
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Cat No: Collection
1861-65, Group of 15 Patriotic Covers, 13 franked by #65 (shades), one stampless postmarked Kanawha C.H., Va. [Charleston, WV], one franked on reverse by CSA #11; various design motifs (stars, verse, flags, generals, etc.), most multi-color; each with faults of varying severity, but an interesting lot, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Opening US$ 325.00
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Patriotic Covers: Scenes
Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 11367
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ca. 1861, View of "Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, O.", pretty all-over design in blue; cover franked by #64b, tied by socked-on-the-nose Cavendish, VT c.d.s. dated Jun 12; addressed to Ohio; light overall toning, lower right corner crease, Fine to Very Fine, an uncommon view. (Image)
Opening US$ 160.00
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Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 11368
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"The Girl I Left Behind Me.", multicolor heart-warming scene of a soldier comforting his crying love on their separation; franked with #65 and addressed to North Eaton, Ohio; minor crease at right, Fine to Very Fine, a handsome cover. Bischel 2121. Walcott 840 var. (Image)