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UNITED STATES COVERS continued...

USA 1850–1861 STAMPED COVERS continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

621

185(8) ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY, NEW-YORK, fancy embossed USA eagle patriotic illustrated adv logo, on 1¢ Hussy’s Post #87L6 franked cover and tied by a Hussy’s PAID 1¢ undated h/s, vert file fold, quite scarce and F-VF (Image)

75+

SOLD for $72.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

622

186(0) WASHINGTON MONUMENT, patriotic illustrated cc showing the monument with a USA flag on top, on #26 franked cover from BOSTON on AUG17'186(0), an early Union patriotic addressed to LEXINGTON-KY, F-VF (Image)

100+

SOLD for $77.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

USA 1862–1869 STAMPED COVERS

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

623

186(2) GENERAL McLELLAN, Civil War patriotic showing portrait of the famous General, on #65 franked cover from MASTICVILLE-PA noting a manuscript cancel dated JAN1'186(2), stains and tear at bottom has been restored, scarce and F+ (Image)

100+

SOLD for $72.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

624

1862 “OUR COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF”, multicolor flag and cannon Civil War patriotic showing portrait of General McClellan, on #65 franked cover from PHILADELPHIA on MAY19'1862, some travel wear at top and on back, a very early stamp with some pinkish tones, scarce and F-VF (Image)

150+

SOLD for $56.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

625

186(2) GENERAL McLELLAN, multicolor Civil War flag and eagle patriotic showing portrait of the famous General, on #65 franked cover from BALTIMORE on APR8'186(2), stains and cover reduced RHS, scarce and F+ (Image)

100+

SOLD for $81.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

626

186(2) ONWARD TO VICTORY, multicolor Civil War flag and Lady Liberty patriotic showing portrait of the famous General, on #65 franked cover from WASHINGTON-DC on MAY26'186(2), file folds and some edge wear, scarce and F+ (Image)

125+

SOLD for $68.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

627

186(3) UNION NOW & FOR EVER, Civil War flag and eagle patriotic showing portrait of General Butler, on #65 franked cover from ROCKLAND-ME on APR3'186(3), choice and VF (Image)

125+

SOLD for $86.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

628

186(2) LIBERTY & UNION, Magee published multicolor Civil War patriotic showing an arch with names of all the States, on #63 franked 1¢ drop letter from PHILADELPHIA on MAR27'186(2), rare and VF (Image)

150+

SOLD for $153.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

629

1863 BATTLE AT NEWBERN-NC, Magnus No,11 bronze ink Civil War patriotic showing artillery crew, mint and VF (Image)

100+

SOLD for $68.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

630

1862 ALABAMA SOLDIER’S LETTER, Confederate States #5 (faults) pays the 10¢ letter rate from CHOCTAW-CORNERS-AL with manuscript cancel dated SEP11'1862, addressed to Lieutenant J. Y. Kilpatrick of the Clarke County Cavalry (Colonel W. Adams Regiment) located at GUNTOWN-MISS, travel worn during the early war year, a rarity and fine condition for the period (Image)

200+

SOLD for $162.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

631

1864 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION TALLY-SHEET, posted at Union occupied NEW-ORLEANS on NOV11'1864 and addressed to HILLSBORO-OHIO, #65(pair) pays the double 1-ounce letter rate, vert file fold and a few wrinkles from the heavy contents, a scarce piece of the President Lincoln re-election campaign, F-VF (Image)

100+

SOLD for $63.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

632

1864 JERSEY-CITY 18¢ RATE, #65(×6) pays the 3-ounce letter rate (6 × 3¢ per ½-ounce) on Official Internal Revenue cover dated APR1'1864 and addressed to NEWARK-NJ, incredible good condition for such a heavy letter, VF (Image)

125+

SOLD for $90.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

633

1862 PHILADELPHIA CARRIER 4¢ LETTER RATE, deep early shade #63(×4) pays the 3¢ letter rate + 1¢ carrier pickup fee, on cover dated JUL14'1862 and addressed to BALTIMORE, minor water stains, F-VF (Image)

100+

SOLD for $86.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

634

1863 PHILADELPHIA 10¢ RATE to CANADA, colorful franking #63(×2),65(×3) pays the 10¢ Canada treaty rate on cover dated FEB19'1863, routing via the ROUSSES-POINT-NY exchange office and received at MONTREAL on FEB21'1863, a bit of edge wear from the trip, F-VF (Image)

125+

SOLD for $108.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

635

1864 MACHIASPORT-ME 10¢ RATE to NOVA-SCOTIA, #68 pays the 10¢ Canada rate on cover addressed to JOGGINS COAL MINES at SHIRLEE-NS, routing via coastal packet to HALIFAX on SEP10'1864 + overland via AMHERST-NS on SEP12'1864, nice red oval exchange office h/s likely from Machiasport, very scarce and VF (Image)

125+

SOLD for $117.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

636

1870 WASHINGTON-DC to AUSTRIA 10¢ RATE, scarce grilled #89 pays the 10¢ treaty rate on cover dated AUG1'1870 and addressed to LEMBERG-AUSTRIA, routing via NEW-YORK on AUG3'1870 + Cunard packet SS CUBA from New York on AUG3'1870 with QUEENSTOWN-IRELAND arrival on AUG12'1870 + express train to Dublin + coastal packet to Liverpool + train to London + Channel packet to OSTEND + train to AACHEN and LEMBERG with receiver b/s AUG20'1870, a scarce pre-UPU rate and very scarce grilled stamp franking, F-VF (Image)

200+

SOLD for $90.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

637

1869 NEW-YORK 30¢ DOUBLE RATE to FRANCE, #77 pays the France 1-ounce treaty rate (2 × 15¢ per ½-ounce) on purple border cover dated MAR6'1869 and addressed to PARIS, routing via Inman Lines packet SS CITY OF LONDON departing New York on MAR6'1869 with QUEENSTON-IRELAND arrival on MAR16'1869 + French packet to CALAIS on MAR17'1869 + train to PARIS, a scarce rate with stamps cat $570 on cover, F-VF (Image)

250+

SOLD for $189.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

638

1861 WELLS FARGO EXPRESS, SAN-FRANCISCO, blue double ring h/s and PAID adv logo on #U26, pays the 3¢ postage + 25¢ express fee dated MAR14'1861 and addressed to MARYSVILLE-CAL, interesting original family letter enclosed, closed tear UR corner, F-VF (Image)

100+

SOLD for $63.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

639

186(5) WELLS FARGO, PORTLAND-OREGON, blue oval h/s and PAID adv logo on #U58, pays the 3¢ postage + 25¢ express fee dated APR2'186(5) and addressed to LOS-ANGELES, cover reduced LHS, F-VF (Image)

75+

SOLD for $45.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM

640

186(5) WELLS FARGO, NEVADA, blue oval h/s and PAID adv logo on #U58, pays the 3¢ postage + 25¢ express fee dated AUG10'186(5) and addressed to SACRAMENTO-CAL, closed tear UR corner, F-VF (Image)

100+

SOLD for $68.00
Closing..Mar-15, 06:00 PM