Civil War Patriotics continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 390 |
 |
 Pine and Palm Trees.
Design in green and blue with verse at bottom, 3c Rose (65) with grid
cancel, "Freeport MI Jun. 10" circular datestamp to Gilbertville Mass.,
cover with slighlty rounded corners, otherwise Very Fine, a pretty and
scarce design (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
300.00 |
| 391 |
|
 "Contraban" Cartoon.
Design of slaves escaping to Fort Monroe and taunting slave owners, 3c Dull
Red (26) tied by "Washington City D.C. Free" circular datestamp to
Waterbury Conn., cover wtih corner faults and toning, otherwise Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
210.00 |
| 392 |
|
 "Old Dominion" Cartoon.
Design in red, 3c Rose (65), choice centering, brilliant color, tied by
blue grid cancel, matching "Haydenville Mass. Aug. 5" circular
datestamp, to Chicopee Mass., tiny cover edge tear at top from opening,
Extremely Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
600.00 |
| 393 |
|
 "Union Must and Shall Be
Preserved". Loyal states design in blue, 3c Rose (65), s.e. at left,
choice centering, tied by "Old Point Comfort Va. May 1" double-circle
datestamp, to Genesee Forks Pa., barely reduced at right, minor edgewear,
Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
80.00 |
| 394 |
|
 Standing Liberty With Union
Column. Design on bright blue cover with 3c Rose (65) tied by quartered
cork in circle, matching "Old Point Comfort Va. Apr. 2?" double-circle
datestamp to Chelsea P.O. Mass., trivial edgewear, Very Fine, this blue
cover is very unusual (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
180.00 |
| 395 |
|
 "Union Forever" Eagle and
Shield. Multicolored design, 3c Rose (65), tied by beautiful strike of
"West Greenville Pa. Jul. 19" circular datestamp, to South Shenango Pa.,
small faults, otherwise Very Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
190.00 |
| 396 |
|
 Wounded Soldier Receiving Soup
from Nurse. Black and pink design with "Lovely Woman" caption on cover
to Eatonville N.Y., 3c Rose (65) tied by grid, "Cherry Valley Ill. Feb. 10"
circular datestamp, barely reduced at right, Very Fine and rare design,
illustrated in Kantor (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
280.00 |
| 397 |
|
 Wounded Zoave Receiving Water
from Field Nurse. Red & blue design, a particular fine impression on
cover to Osceola N.Y., 3c Rose (65, s.e.) tied by "Washington D.C. Nov. 29,
1862" large double-circle datestamp, with original letter enclosure on red
and blue Soldier & Flag letterhead datelined Fort Baker, Washington D.C.,
light toning on cover, otherwise Very Fine, illustrated in Kantor (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
500.00 |
| 398 |
|
 Union Patriotic Covers.
Thirteen, twelve with 3c Rose (65), last is stampless with blue surgeon's
handstamp and marked "Due 3", range of designs, mixed condition, few appear
Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
0.00 |
| 399 |
|
 Union Patriotic Covers. 22
covers, tremendous range of designs and usages, incl. No. 73 on large part
of patriotic with design on back flap, few Magnus, other designs incl.
Soldier's Dream of Home, 7-Star Confederate Flag inverted and with Northern
slogan, oversize cover with advertisement for military designs (unused),
two Spanish-American War, some faults, many Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
1,250.00 |
| 400 |
|
 "The House That Uncle Sam
Built". Set of ten unused Civil War Patriotic covers in violet, No. 1
with toning at left, otherwise pristine, Extremely Fine and scarce set
(Weiss OM7-OM16) (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
160.00 |