Valentines - 1861-66 Issue continued...
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1121 |
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63 |
 1861, 1¢ blue, three singles. Right stamp with clipped top right corner & right perfs, grid canceled on cover to Ansonia, Ct., red "Bristol, Con., Feb 14, 1862" Valentine's Day cds alongside,
original red bordered Valentine entitled "The Sunshine of Love" with verse below and signed inside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 63; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1122 |
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63 |
 1861, 1¢ blue. Small flaws, tied by neat grid handstamp with matching "Dayton, O., Feb 14" Valentine's Day cds alongside on small embossed bordered locally addressed cover, with penny
dreadful comical Valentine with 8-line verse; cover with partial backflap and slight soiling, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 63; Estimate $100 - 150.
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1123 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by indistinct cds on fresh Soldiers' Farewell Patriotic Valentine with all-over design in orange showing soldier and lady in embrace, on oversized cover and addressed to
Bristol Mills Me., with Matching Enclosure of Soldier Reading Letter Which Opens To Show Couple Holding Hands, with "True to Thee" verse below; trivial cover edge wear, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A LOVELY AND RARE PATRIOTIC VALENTINE WITH THE ORIGINAL ENCLOSURE. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1124 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by "Washington D.C., Feb 10" cds on oversized cover front with backflap with allover illustrated Romeo & Juliet Farewell Patriotic Valentine design in red and blue showing
lovers in embrace with Cupid at Desk at right, with matching enclosure of soldier reading letter which opens to show couple holding hand, with Love and Patriotism verse below; sealed front tears and some edge nicks, Fine, still an attractive
example of this rare Valentine patriotic and enclosure.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1125 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Quartered cork cancel on small cover postmarked "New London Con., Fe 9, 1865", to Major William Spittle, 29th Regt. Conn Vols., 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 24th Army Corp., Via
Fortress Monroe Va.; with Charles Magnus hand tinted song sheet, "My Loved One", used as a Valentine, Very Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate (declining opinion on enclosure origination).
Scott No. 65; Estimate $400 - 600.
A GORGEOUS ITEM WHICH IS VERY RARE AS A MAGNUS VALENTINE. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $400-600
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| 1127 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Rich color, tied by fancy six point star handstamp on ornamental embossed bordered Valentine cover to South Charleston, O., meticulously hand painted in various colors including
"Speed The Soft Intercourse From Soul To Soul" verse in gold, matching light "Clifton, O., Mar 28" cds, Very Fine, quite striking, with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1128 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by blue target handstamps on oversized ornate embossed bordered Valentine cover to Yarmouth, Me., matching "Alton, Ill., Feb 14, 1863" Valentine's Day cds and manuscript
"Due 3¢", with green and white pierced lace Valentine enclosure with banner embellishments and gold frame central lady portrait; cover with slight internal emboss splitting and slight soiling, F.-V.F., ex-Haas.
Scott No. 65;
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1129 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by segmented cork cancel on embossed ladies envelope postmarked red "Boston, Mass., Feb 15" cds, to Jaffrey N.H.; with "Abolition Philanthropist" penny dreadful Valentine
enclosure; Valentine is separated and rejoined along one of two folds, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1130 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Canceled by grid and tied by New Jersey cds on ornate pierced bordered Valentine cover to New York City, with matching pierced Valentine with Lady and Bouquet vignettes and
Mansell maker imprint at left, "Forget me not" verse inside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1131 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by "Paid" in circle handstamp on embossed botanical garden scene Valentine cover to new London, N.Y., with pierced lace Valentine with gold embellishments and central rose design;
some cover tone spots, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
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| 1132 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Natural pre-printing paper fold and gutter s.e. at right, tied by circle of wedges handstamp with matching "Old Point Comfort, Va., Feb 2" cds on blue and red patriotic Valentine
cover with hand drawn floral scrolls, pieced lace Valentine enclosure with floral embellishments and verse at center, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1133 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Some short perfs from cover edge overlap, tied by neat circle of wedges handstamp with indistinct cds at top of cover to Carbondale, Pa., with illustrated lithograph Patriotic
Valentine border showing Military Officer and Woman with Revolver at sides and Cupid Firing Cannon at top, reverse with crossed cannons on reverse; cover reduced ar right, F.-V.F., a very rare and unusual Union patriotic
Valentine design.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1134 |
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65 |
 1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by "New York, Feb 15" cds and rosette duplex with second strike at right, on embossed floral border Valentine cover showing Pair of Ladies at Left and Gentleman Extending Hand
at Right, to Closter, N.J., with ornate multicolored Valentine enclosure with serrated border and central lace design showing two doves, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $75-100
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1135 |
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73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Natural s.e. at bottom, tied by light Dedham, Mass. cds and fancy stars and stripes "Paid" shield handstamp on fresh locally addressed fancy floral embossed cover,
matching valentine enclosure with laced embossed allegorical figures and gold gilted four verse poem inside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1136 |
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73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Fine single tied by "Bridgeport, Con., Feb 14" Valentine's Day cds and target duplex on locally addressed embossed ornate bordered Valentine cover, with matching Valentine
enclosure with silver Cupid, floral embellishments and 8-line verse, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $250-350
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| 1137 |
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73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Tied by "Brooklyn, N.Y., Feb 13" cds on very small locally addressed embossed floral border cover, with original laced Cupid motif Valentine enclosure with two-line verse; partial back
flap and central cover tear at top, otherwise Very Fine, this was the smallest cover and valentine card combination that was manufactured at the time.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
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| 1138 |
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73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Tied by target handstamps on floral and women holding frame embossed bordered Valentine cover locally addressed in Philadelphia, Pa., with original pierced floral Valentine with
multicolored floral embellishments and mirrored center (not cracked), Berlin and Jones maker's imprint at left, inside with multicolored floral scrolled 8-line poem, Very Fine, Berlin and Jones where also known for their patriotic
designs during is period.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1139 |
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73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Tied by partial blue "Baltimore Md., Feb 13" cds and target duplex on attractive embossed Valentine cover to local street address, with elaborate multicolored purple and gold embossed
Valentine enclosure, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1140 |
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73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Deep color, canceled by bold circle of wedges cancel on locally addressed ornate floral bordered Valentine cover in Rockland, Me., with gold bordered Valentine with multicolored bow
and arrow and peek-a-boo town scene at center, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1141 |
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73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Tied by target handstamp on locally addressed floral embossed bordered cover to Bethany, O., matching Valentine enclosure with floral and Cupid motif embossed lace form, 4-line poem
inside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
