Liberty, Flag & Shield. Multicolored patriotic design with "Union & Liberty" slogan below, on cover to Euclid, N.Y. franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Stone Mills, N.Y., Aug 25" cds; barest cover reduction at right, Very Fine, a handsome hand colored lithograph design, likely a Kimmel design, with 1995 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 65; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Apr-27-2024, 22:08:06 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 115
Lot No:1714
Symbol:Cat No:64, 65
Eagle. 1861, 3¢ pink and 3¢ rose, each tied to patriotic cover; pink cover F-VF, rose cover Very Fine. Scott No. 64, 65; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Apr-27-2024, 22:08:43 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 115
Lot No:1715
Symbol:Cat No:65
Scott's Extinguisher! . Humorous caricature design depicting Winfield Scott and Jefferson Davis, on fresh cover to Newcastle, Ind. franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by blue diamond grid handstamp, matching "Richmond, Ind., Jul 9" cds alongside; cover with the barest of reduction at right, Very Fine and choice, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott No. 65; Estimate $600 - 800.
This scarce Union patriotic cover from the first two months of the Civil War features a scarce early design showing Union General Winfield Scott putting a large cone with American Flag on it over Jefferson Davis and a Southern compatriot hauling the barrel of a cannon, with palmetto tree in the background.Davis is seated at a table and has just placed two bags of money on top of it. His Anaconda Plan was to choke the south with a naval and land blockade to help destroy the Confederate will and commerce. US$600-800 (Image)