PATRIOTIC COVERS continued...
Lot |
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
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Beardless Lincoln in oval frame (Walcott #156), 1c Blue (#24) tied by Augusta, Me. Paid c.d.s. on cover to Stockton, Me., a remarkably fresh and clean cover extremely
fine; very few One Cent 1857 Issues exist on Lincoln covers and is especially rare in this pristine condition; signed H. Bloch and accompanied by 1968 PF and 1980 Friedl certificates; ex-Haas. (Image) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
122 |
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Beardless Lincoln and Flags with imprint "The Union must be preserved" (Walcott #206), 1c Blue (#24) and 3c Dull red (#26) tied by Boston Paids, 1c additionally tied by
red Boston c.d.s. on cover to Connecticut, 3c stamp with pulled perfs. at right, cover with some discoloration at bottom, fine; 1992 PF certificate. (Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
123 |
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Beardless portrait in oval with river scene and rail fence, black design on orange cover, 3c Dull red (#26) tied by Sterling, Ill c.d.s. on cover to Fulton City, Ill, cover
with small piece out at top left, fine; clear 1978 PF certificate. (Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
124 |
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A. Lincoln and beardless portrait in circle, 3c Dull rose (#26) cancelled by ms., with ms. Spartanburg, Ind. to left, also with a blue eagle handstamp of
Mechanicsburg, Ind. at bottom right, with ms. date, small ms. note around Lincoln "John Grays man - I will hang them higher than Haman", cover slightly reduced at right affecting the adhesive and with small sealed tears at left, fine appearance. (Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
125 |
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J.G. Breckinridge portrait and imprint in black (Walcott #148), 3c Dull red (#26) tied by Boston Paid, with Nov. 26, 1860 c.d.s. alongside on cover to New Hampshire,
small piece of flap missing, a couple trivial stains, otherwise quite fresh and very fine. (Image) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
126 |
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Maj. Gr. John A. Dix imprint with portrait in frame with battle scene at top, additional crest and design at right, in light blue (Walcott #458), 3c Rose (#65)
tied by blue c.d.s. on cover to Michigan, cover slightly reduced at left and with tiny tear in top margin, otherwise very fine and scarce. (Image) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
127 |
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S.A. Douglas signature and portrait similar to Walcott #134 but with red "Patriot." added at bottom, 3c Dull red (#26) tied by Salem c.d.s.. cover reduced a little at
right, small tear at right, very fine; this was originally a campaign cover that was converted to a patriotic with the red "Patriot"; illustrated in Brookman on page 211. (Image) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
128 |
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"Remember Ellsworth" imprint above design of three soldiers murdering with a bayonet (Walcott #433), black design on orange cover, 3c Dull red (#26) cancelled by black
grid, Mount Carroll, Ill. c.d.s at left, cover just slightly reduced at right, fine and very scarce. (Image) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
129 |
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"Gen. M'Clelland and his Staff' all over design of four portraits in black on green (Walcott #289), 3c Rose (#65) folded over at top right and tied by Oct. 25, 1861
Washington, D.C. c.d.s. on cover to Pennsylvania, cover with light stain at bottom and small tear at top left, very fine appearance; a rare and especially intricate design. (Image) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
130 |
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Maj. Gen. John E. Wool portrait and imprint in black (Walcott #378), 3c Rose (#65) tied by target cancel with matching Mar. 14, 1861 Rochester, N.Y. double ring pmk. at left,
exceptionally fresh, extremely fine and choice; ex-Bischel. (Image) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
131 |
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71 |
Regimental design of soldier standing guard, a design used by itself (Walcott #1957) and with various regimental inscriptions, this one rather extensive for the
"Ninth (First German) Regt.,/Ohio Volunteers/Colonel Robert L. Cook", listing Carnifex and Somerset, battles the unit evidently fought in, 30c Orange (#71) tied by "Nashville/Ten/Apr 29, 1863" small double circle c.d.s., also tied by "N. York (Am or
Br.) Pkt/7 Paid" accounting c.d.s., sent to Germany, with Aachen boxed entry handstamp and backstamped Hofgeismar, small stains and slight edge wear to cover, otherwise very fine; an extremely scarce franking on a patriotic cover, this design
not found in any of the major catalogs of patriotic covers; ex-Matthies, Gallagher and Rudy. (Image) |
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
132 |
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Battle of Pittsburgh Landing battle scene in black (Walcott #745), 3c Rose (#65) cancelled by blue target and just tied by matching c.d.s. on cover to Iowa, opened at left,
light edge wear, fine; an elusive patriotic; 1983 PF certificate. (Image) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
133 |
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Fortress Monroe, Va. all over design in blue (Walcott #766), 3c Rose (#65) tied on reverse by "Port Royal, S.C., Jan 18" c.d.s., sent to Vermont, cover with small
sealed cover tear, otherwise a very fine example of this scarce all-over scene; 1998 PF certificate. (imagea)
(Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
134 |
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Panorama of Washington Magnus design with multicolored three-panel legal-size Panorama of Washington, horizontal pair of 3c Rose (#65), tied by "Washington D.C. Nov. 26"
circular datestamp, sent to New Jersey, with original enclosure of 33 different Magnus multicolored illustrations depicting scenes of Washington D.C., in an eight-part foldout, stamp with minor flaws, cover opened at right and with trivial
edge repair at bottom right, very fine appearance; a striking and eye appealing Magnus cover and enclosure, with only a handful of genuinely used examples recorded; clear 1991 P.F. certificate. (Image) |
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
135 |
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Pennyslvania State Seal, "The Arms of the Keystone State" (Walcott #1744) beautiful multicolored design, 3c Rose (#65, well centered with natural straight-edge at
right) tied to immaculate cover by July 17, 1862 Philadelphia c.d.s., sent to Boston, incredibly bright and fresh, extremely fine gem; one of the most eye-appealing patriotics from the Makinson collection; 1987 PF certificate.
(Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
136 |
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Smithsonian Institute and Female Figure multicolored Magnus design (Walcott #676), 3c Rose (#65) tied by Washington, D.C. c.d.s., on cover to Maine, opened at right, very fine; an especially
colorful patriotic; ex-Bischel. (Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
137 |
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President's House and Lady Liberty multicolored Magnus design, 3c Rose (#65) tied by Alexandria, Va. c.d.s. on cover to Whitefield, N.H., slightly reduced at right, very fine and quite scarce.
(Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
138 |
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Camp Scene large multicolored Magnus design of seven soldiers and tent (numbered 13), 3c Rose (#65) tied by crisp Springfield, Ill c.d.s. on cover to
Michigan, just the slightest reduction at right, exceedingly fresh and a very fine example of this rare and colorful design. (Image) |
Est. $400-500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
139 |
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U.S. Navy Yard and Female Figure Magnus design in purple, 3c Rose (slightly oxidized) tied by Washington c.d.s. on cover to New York, cover opened at right, very fine; a scarce and unlisted Magnus design. (Image) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
140 |
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"A.L.-his marks!" with Skull and Crossbones black design (Walcott #1003), strip of three of 1c Blue Ty. V (#24) cancelled by grids on rebacked front only, Watertown,
Wis. c.d.s. at bottom, sent to Madison, small central vertical toned band not affecting stamps, design or markings, fine; one of the rarest of the Skull and Crossbones designs, with only a handful known.
(Image) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |