Union and Confederate States Civil War Covers
Civil War Covers - Union Soldier's Covers and Letters
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2710 |
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"Soldiers Letter, H.M. Frost, Chaplain, 7th Vt. Vols.", manuscript notation
on Union Patriotic cover (Walcott 2682), Ship Island 5/3 cds., matching "3' handstamp, reduced at left, still Fine cover. (Image 1)
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75
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:38 PM |
2711 |
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Civil War "Soldier's Mail", "Due 3" Covers Selection, five different,
four with manuscript endorsements, other with "Soldiers Mail, 1st Rgt. Douglass Brigade" circular handstamp with Nashville, Tenn cds and circular "Due 3", others include New Orleans, Winchester, Va., Kanawha, Va., Winchester, Va cancels, typical very
mixed condition but generally Fine or better, (Image 1)
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75
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:39 PM |
2712 |
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"Forwarded by the Adams Express Company, Soldier's Package",
printed frank on money envelope, addressed to Boston from "Charles W. Bowker, Co. D, 1st Reg't. Massachusetts Cavalry" from James Island, SC, "$25" enclosed, bit of backflap missing, Very Fine (Image 1)
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100
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:40 PM |
2713 |
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"Soldier's Letter" manuscript notation on cover to Horse
Heads, NY, Washington. DC Feb 14 65 cds, "Due 3" circular handstamp, enclosed letter datelined "Camp of Engineers, South of Petersburg, Va. Feb 12th 65", cover torn and slightly reduced from opening at left, otherwise Fine. (Image 1)
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75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:40 PM |
2714 |
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Martinsburgh, W. Va. "Due 3", and Oct 11 cds on envelope
addressed to Geneva NY, near-perfect strikes in blue with additional manuscript endorsement ""Soldier's Letter, J.M. Price, 1st Lieut. 9th N.Y. Vol.", Extremely Fine cover. scarce early West Virginia use. (Image 1)
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75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:40 PM |
2715 |
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"The Union Can & Must Be Preserved", manuscript patriotic
slogan across top of cover to Saline, Mich., additional "Soldier's Letter, E. Anderson, Chaplain of the 6th Mich. Regt" endorsement, New Orleans, La. Jun 5 1862 cds and matching "Due 3" handstamp, some light aging, Fine cover posted during the early
occupation of New Orleans (Image 1)
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75
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:41 PM |
Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
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2716 |
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Eagle and Shield with “The Union, The Constitution” Imprint (not
listed in Walcott) red, white and blue patriotic cover (Bischel 4520) franked with 5c Buff (Scott 67, natural straight edge at right) and 10c Green (Scott 68, natural straight edge at left and small piece out) tied by 1861 Milwaukie
Wisconsin grid cancels, addressed to Germany via Hamburg mail, cover has been repaired adding the lower right corner and a portion of the bottom backflap with one of the transit marks, otherwise Fine and rare use; stamps paying the proper 15c rate
via Bremen-Hamburg service (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States Bischel 4520, 67, 68] |
150
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:42 PM |
2717 |
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"Union and Liberty" (Walcott 2418); "Down with the Traitors Serpent Flag"
(Walcott 2438), two Patriotic covers, one franked with 3c (65), other 1c (63) strip of three, stamp or cover flaws/faults, both about Fine. (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States Walcott 2418,2438, 65, 63] |
60
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:43 PM |
2718 |
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“Illustrated History of the Stars and Stripes” red, white
and blue patriotic cover (Bischel 5647, Walcott 2832) franked with 1861 24c Brown lilac (Scott 70a, small internal pre-usage crease) and horizontal pair of 1861 3c Rose (Scott 65) tied by Boston ½PAID» in large grid, addressed to Paris and
redirected to London, cover with trivial edge flaws at bottom left and a light bend to the left of the 24c stamp, otherwise Very Fine. from the Doctor Henry C. Angell correspondence; Ex-Matthies, Hyzen (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States Bischel 5647, Walcott 283] |
1,000
SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:44 PM |
2719 |
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Flag on Pole with Liberty Cap and Clouds (not listed in Walcott)
red, white and blue Flag patriotic cover (Walcott 3060) franked with 3c Pigeon Blood (Scott 64a, stamp somewhat oxidized) tied by Gallipolis Ohio date stamp on Nov. 22 (1861), addressed to Ohio, Very Fine use; 1981 PF certificate (Scott
$7,500) (Image 1)
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400
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:45 PM |
2720 |
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"Jeff Uses Viginia as a Cat's Paw" (Walcott 1166). red and
blue design, D. Murphy and Son imprint, 3c (65) not tied by centrally struck grid. Newburyport, Mass. Apr 1 1862, barely reduced at right, Very Fine and attractive (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 65] |
100
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:47 PM |
2721 |
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Union Patriotic Cover Collection, 100 mostly different, all unused, includes some Magnus, few caricatures, etc, all fresh and Very Fine, impressive assortment.
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500
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:49 PM |
Civil War Covers - Union Northern Parole Camps and Political Prisoners Mail
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2722 |
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"Section B, Camp Parole, Annapolis, Md. Dec. 7th 1864"
dateline on multi-colored Magnus Patriotic letter sheet ("In The Libby Prison Sadly"), letter with great content about waiting to get paroled and possible inscription back int service, also includes: three unused Patriotic covers incl two
Magnus (views of Alexandria) + one CSA, Very Fine (Image 1)
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200
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:50 PM |
Civil War Covers - Union Sanitary Commission Mail
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2723 |
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"Central Office/ U.S. Sanitary Commission/ 246 F St Washington DC",
fair strike of 34mm circular handstamp (Kantor 2a) on back of cover to York, Pa. 3c (65) tied by cork cancel, partial Washington, DC, cds, barely reduced, a Fine use; unusual forwarding handstamp required on prepaid soldier's letters handled
by the U.S. Sanitary Commission (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 65] |
75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:50 PM |
Civil War Covers - Union Flag of Truce Mail
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2724 |
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"By Flag of Truce" manuscript notation on cover to Kerr's
Creek, Va., 3c (65) tied by partial octagonal "Examined" handstamp, Point Lookout, Md. duplex (Camp Hoffman). additional partial octagonal "Examined" handstamp, "Due 10" handstamp, Very Fine (Image 1)
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400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:50 PM |
2725 |
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Flag of Truce, North-South, octagonal boxed "Prisoners
Letter, Examined" handstamp on cover to Lumbarton, N.C., 3c (65) tied by Point Lookout, Md. duplex, additionally tied by bold Richmond, Va. Mar 17 cds with a matching "Due 10" handstamp, lots of pencil doodling on the back side; Very Fine; signed
Kimbrough (Image 1)
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400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:51 PM |
Confederate States - Autographs and Letters
Lot |
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2726 |
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"R.E. Lee, Genl", endorsement in upper right corner of neat
small cover, addressed to Genl. Lawton, all in his hand, Extremely Fine and scarce; most probably a war time signature, (Image 1)
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2,000
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:51 PM |
Confederate States Patriotic Covers
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2727 |
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US 26, 1857 3c Dull red, tied on envelope addressed to
Oxford Miss by Knoxville TN 8 May 1861 town cancel, 7-Star Flag Design (CSA Handbook F7-4), envelope with some small toning spots, Fine and scarce, posted just two days after the Tennessee legislature passed the Ordinance of Secession; 2008 PF
certificate (CSA Handbook $1,000) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States (Confederate States) US 26] |
300
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:52 PM |
2728 |
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CSA Flag With Eleven Stars, verse 12, unfranked and
addressed to South Butler Ala., bold but blurred Union City, Tenn. negative 33mm double circle (ASCC $450+), additional "DUE 5" and "PAID/ 5" handstamps, opened and slightly reduced at right, small faults at left just affecting design and verse,
still Fine and rare (CSA Handbook F11-8, Walcott 3196 var) (Image 1)
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350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:53 PM |
2729 |
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"Jeff Davis, Our First President", portrait medallion with
crossed flags, 7 stars in both flags and in sunburst, slate black design, on unfranked cover to Handsboro, Miss. well-struck Corinth, Miss. Jun 17 cds and matching "Paid 5" in oval, slightly reduced at left and small repairs, Fine appearance; J
Molesworth notations on back side (CSA Handbook JD-1A, Walcott 3120 var) (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 06:53 PM |
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