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U.S. Postal History by Topic continued...

Campaign Covers continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
802 AL-66 image1860, beardless Lincoln three-quarter portrait within flags (Milgram AL-66), 1860 campaign design with "Candidate for" crossed out so it reads "The Peoples' President Abraham Lincoln", on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), with wide margins showing part imprint capture, tied by "Lansingville N.Y. Feb 25" c.d.s. and addressed to Garettsville, Oh.; clean, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
803 AL-153 image1864, Lincoln-Johnson portraits in oval with eagle and flags (Milgram AL-153), campaign design with Raynor imprint, bearing 3¢ red, grilled (88) cancelled by target on light buff cover addressed to Long Branch, N.J., "Bath Pa Jun 30" c.d.s. struck over Lincoln by an apparently unhappy postmaster; rough opening at right, Fine, scarce.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
804 AL-161 image1864, Lincoln and Johnson campaign (Milgram AL-161), campaign corner card in light purple with "Key Note--'Union and Liberty' " slogan and party platform printed on reverse, bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by geometric cancel on cover to Jerseyville, Ill., matching "Carrollton Il Feb 13" d.c.d.s.; front and back separated, Fine, scarce.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
805   image1868, Grant-Colfax campaign cover, "The Nation's Choice" on gray overall Presidential campaign design with 3¢ red (#94) tied by bold Albany Ga Six Point Rosette cancel; addressed to Cuthbert Ga; type of Bischel 447, L565; slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, scarce - not noted in Milgram's "Presidential Campaign Covers" work.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
Civil War Postal History
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
806   image1862, Federal Occupation of Cumberland Gap, 3¢ (65) pen cancelled with manuscript "Cumb Gap Tenn/July 10/62" town cancel on cover addressed to Benton OH; edge faults, Fine to Very Fine, ex-Gallagher.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
807   image"Headquarters, First Heavy Artillery, Corps d'Afrique, Department of the Gulf", imprint on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), well centered, tied by "New Orleans La. Mar 23 '64" duplex and addressed to Old Saybrook, Conn., matching "Due 6" circled handstamp; roughly opened at left, Fine, very rare, ex-Bischel.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
808   imageGreat Central Fair for the Sanitary Commission, illustrated envelope design on cover bearing 2¢ black (73) tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Mar 21" octagonal d.s. to Georgetown, Del.; top flap added, light toning, Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750

Public fairs were held to raise money for the Sanitary Commission's work, as shown on this illustrated envelope
. (Image)
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
809   imageGreat Central Fair for the Sanitary Commission, illustrated envelope design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by bold "Philadelphia Pa. Apr 13 1865" c.d.s. to Jenkintown, Pa.; clean; part of flap missing, Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
Civil War Patriotic Covers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
810 W547 imageMajor General John C. Fremont (Walcott W547), all-over patriotic design in light blue bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Morrison Ill, May 31" duplex to Willink, N.Y.; reduced at right, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
811 AL-363 imageLincoln portrait in oval and mourning border around envelope (Milgram AL-363), design printed in black on orange buff envelope, bearing 3¢ rose (65), tied by "East Boston Mass. Apr 18 '65" duplex and addressed to Darien, Conn.; tiny surface scrape at top, Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000

A REMARKABLE LINCOLN MOURNING COVER USED ONLY THREE DAYS AFTER LINCOLN'S DEATH.

This design used a crudely rendered version of the 1863 Matthew Brady photograph taken at Gettysburg, Pa. Abraham Lincoln died on April 14, this envelope is perhaps the earliest mourning cover use.
(Image)
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
812 AL-112 imageBearded Lincoln portrait with eagle and flags (Milgram AL-112), red and blue printed patriotic label affixed on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), small tear, tied by cork cancel and addressed to Hamburgh, N.J., matching "Trenton N.J. Apr 28" c.d.s., clean, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
813   imageLieut. Gen. W. Scott, design in blue with Hunchel imprint, bearing 3¢ rose pink (64b) tied by blue "Baltimore Md. Oct. 23" c.d.s. on cover to Rumford, Me.; large sealed cover tear at left, Fine appearance.
Estimate $200 - 300

Lincoln inherited stodgy old Lt. General W. Scott as commander, but had great trouble getting him to actively lead the defense of the Union.
(Image)
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
814   image"The Great Naval Battle Between Ericsson's Monitor and the Merrimac", beautiful patriotic design in purple with Wells imprint on flap, bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Old Point Comfort Va. May 3" d.c.d.s. and addressed to Hanover, Mich., restored right edge; accompanied by unused example of same design in red, light bend, Very Fine appearing and attractive pair.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) (Image2)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
815   image"The Soldier's Dream of Home", inscription on black and red illustrated patriotic cover franked with 3¢ rose tied by grid cancel; addressed to Dalton Mass; vertical cover crease at center, opened at top and right, Fine to Very Fine, scarce and desirable patriotic cover.
Bischel 2177. Walcott 882.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
816   imageMissouri, "Loyal to the UNION", inscription, Lady Liberty, Flag and Missouri State seal on all over red and blue Patriotic cover with Wells imprint on backflap; franked with 3¢ Rose (#65) tied by Springfield Mo. 1862 double circle postmark, addressed to Wellington IL; stamp with small tear at top and cover slightly reduced, Very Fine, Missouri patriotics are scarce, 2002 P.F. certificate.
Bischel 3225 var. Walcott 1789.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
817   imageRhode Island, "Loyal to the UNION", Lady Liberty, Flag & Rhode Island state seal on red and blue Patriotic cover with Wells imprint on backflap, franked with 3¢ Rose (#65, oxidized) tied by Washington DC postmark, addressed to Providence RI, Very Fine.
Bischel 3365. Walcott 1782.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
818   image14th Regt KY Volunteers, 3¢ (65) pen cancelled with manuscript "Cumberland Gap Ten/July 8 1862" town cancel on blue design patriotic cover, addressed to Cuyahoga County OH; overall wear and soiling, Fine to Very Fine, ex-Gallagher.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
819   image34-Star Flag Design, red, white and blue patriotic design with four-line printed slogan, on 1861 cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Blackearth Wis Sep 10" c.d.s. to Caledonia, Minn., 1861 pencil docketing at left; opening tear and slight fading, Fine, scarce design.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
820   image"Onward to Victory", red and white patriotic design depicting Liberty riding Eagle and holding dual Flags, bearing 3¢ rose (65), faulty, tied by "Louisville Ky. Nov 23" c.d.s. and addressed to Vienna Crossroads, Ohio; reduced at left and edge wear, Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
821   image"The Original Thirteen", multicolored patriotic design showing indistinct "Dec 6" c.d.s. and matching "Paid 3" rating handstamp, addressed to McAlisterville, Pa.; edge tear and reduced slightly at left, Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

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