"The Union and the Constitution", red and blue Magee eagle and flags design franked with two 1861 3c Pink and two 1860 12c Black (64, 36B), tied by large "Paid" in grid on cover to Dr. Henry C. Angell in Vienna, Austria, red "Boston Br. Pkt. 7 Paid Aug 27" exchange postmark, boxed "Aachen 10/9 Franco", backstamped Vienna, small piece of a 10c stamp under right 12c stamp which was applied and then removed by the sender, extremely fine, a...
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Lot #141 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
Girl, Flag, Shield & Eagle in Baroque Scrolls, violet Magnus design franked with 1861 1c, 3c, and two 12c (63, 65, 69), two strikes of "Paid" in oval, 12c stamps tied by red Boston exchange postmark, stamps additionally tied by boxed "Aachen Franco" datestap, addressed to Dr. Henry C. Angell in Vienna, Austria, sender's embossed oval at bottom left, 1c with diagonal crease at top right, cover with small nick about left 12c stamp, very...
Lot #142 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Boar-egard Throwing Up Intrenchments." black imprint beneath pig design, cover franked with 1857 3c Dull red (26, faults) tied by black grid, matching "New-York Jun 27" datestamp, addressed to Marathon, New York, very fine and rare
Provenance: Leonard Diamond (Private transacation)
Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #143 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Generals of the Potomac Army.", bronze Magnus design with portraits of General William B. Franklin, General Charles David Jameson, and Henry W. Slocum, 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by "Washington DC June 8 1863" datestamp, addressed to Sangerville, Maine, faint edge toning, large piece of black construction paper affixed to reverse, extremely fine appearance, rare
Provenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #144 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Illinois - For the Union", multicolor two-panel Magnus design on cover franked with 1861 3c Rose (65), tied by "Saint Louis Mo. Dec 01" datestamp to cover addressed to La Salle, New York, slightly reduced at right just into stamp, very fine and attractive, 1976 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Walcott 1650)
Provenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #145 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Iowa - For the Union", multicolored two-panel Magnus design franked with 1861 3c Rose (65), target cancel, matching Washington, DC double circle postmark, addressed to Schroon Lake, New York, large piece black construction paper adhered to reverse, extremely fine appearance
Provenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #146 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
Eagle & Shield and Smithsonian Institution, two-panel multicolor Magnus patriotic envelope to Foxborough, Massachusetts, 1861 3c Rose (65) with blue shield fancy cancel and matching "Attleboro Ms. Jul 25" datestamp, extremely fine and fresh, an extraordinary combination of a Magnus envelope with a fancy cancel, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #147 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Unkle Sam & Jeff", blue imprint below design, cover franked with 1861 3c Rose (65), black grid and matching "Seymour Ind May 26" datestamp, addressed to Newtown, Illinois, just reduced at right, light wear and small sealed tears, still very fine and rare (Walcott 969)
Provenance: George Walcott (Robert Laurence Sale, 1935)
Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #148 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
Soldier Ready with Sabre and Flag, Standing on CSA Flag, red and blue design, cover to North Volney, New York franked with 1861 3c Pink (64), tied by bright blue "Elmira N.Y. Sep 2 1861" datestamp, scattered toned spots, very fine and attractive combination of shade, postmark, and patriotic design, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #149 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Forever Float that Standard Sheet - Our Union Volunteers", red and blue all-over Magee design, 1861 3c Rose just tied by black grid, matching "Sunbury Pa. Jul 24" datestamp on cover to Philadelphia, very fine and choice, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #150 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Whole or None", pig with American flag design in red and blue, 1857 1c Blue and 3c Dull red (24, 26) tied by black large "Paid" in grid, 1c also tied by red "Boston Mass Jul 19" datestamp, Washington, DC military address, just reduced at right, stamps small gum stains, very fine and attractive carrier use on a patriotic
Lot #151 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"2d Regiment Ohio Cavalry, Col. Doubleday", red and blue shield design, "Cleveland Oct 7 1861" datestamp, straightline "Free" and "A.G. Riddle M.C." manuscript frank, addressed to Cleveland, minor faults and large piece black construction paper adhered to reverse, very fine appearance (Walcott 1448)
Provenance: George Walcott (Robert Laurence Sale, 1935)
Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #152 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Liberty At Port Royal", in red banner beneath red and blue design of female figue holding flag over cannon, ship in background, 1861 3c Rose (65) with pen cancel, manuscript Leitserburg, Maryland postmark at top left, cover addressed to Bloody Run, Pennsylvania, 1862 enclosure with eagle and flag letterhead, stamp with perf tip toning, very fine and rare (Walcott 2213), 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #153 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"The Union Forever, 1776 - Secured, 1861 - Defended", all-over blue and red design with Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers, 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by indistinct cancel, Urbana, Ohio datestamp alongside, Ohio address erased, very fine (Walcott 1616)
Provenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #154 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Union and Liberty, now and forever, one and inseparable.", red imprint beneath waving American flag, 1857 3c Dull red (26) tied by negative "Stony Creek Conn." fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno PM-TF 29) to cover to Stoughton, Massachusetts, cover with scattered toned spots and stamp upper left corner nick, fine and attractive combination of cancel and patriotic design, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #155 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Soldier's Letter 14th Regiment. Wisconsin Volunteers.", imprint at upper right of orange cover with shaking hands, flag, and Constitution, franked with 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by "Cairo Ill Feb 25" datestamp, addressed to North Lamarte, Wisconsin, barely reduced at right, large piece black construction paper adhered to reverse, very fine and attractive
Provenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #156 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Union.", beautiful multicolored design with the names of 30 states in floral frame, 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by "Washington D.C. Oct 5 1861" datestamp to cover to Homer, New York, straightline "Missent" with additional "Westfield N.Y. Oct 9" datestamp, diagonal crease through bottom right corner of stamp, very fine and attractive, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Provenance: George Walcott (Robert Laurence Sale, 1935)
Lot #157 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
Monitor and Merrimack, red and blue naval battle scene framed by American flags and eagle, 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by "Washington D.C. Jun 10" postmark to cover to Garland, Maine, cover light toning and creases, fine and attractive (Walcott 627)
Lot #158 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
Mr. Hart and Flag, red, black, and blue design on cover to Salem, Massachusetts, franked with 1859 10c Green (35) tied by "San Francisco Cal Jun 1 1861" datestamp, cover barely reduced at right, very fine and choice, a scarce patriotic cover used from California
Provenance: Marc Haas (Private transaction)
Lot #159 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"From the 8th N.Y. Artillery Reg't.", blue design with cannon, soldier, and flag on cover to Java, New York, 1861 3c Rose (65, clipped corner from placement) tied by blue "Baltimore Md. Feb 14" postmark, some light toning, otherwise very fine (Walcott 1273)
Provenance: George Walcott (Robert Laurence Sale, 1935)
Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #160 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
34 Star American Flag, adhesive label tied with 1857 3c Dull red (26, pen cancel) by "South Hingham Mass. June 17" datestamp to cover to military address at Fortress Monroe, Virginia, stamp small faults and cover small repairs, fine and interesting
Lot #3124 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
Beardless Lincoln Facing Right, in black on orange envelope addressed to Chillicothe, Ohio, "J.M. Whitemore & Co Publishers Boston" imprint below design, 3c Rose pink (64b) tied by "Cincinnati O Nov 28" (1861) duplex, opened and bit reduced (still clear of design) at left, some tiny edge breaks, stamp with corner replaced, fine and attractive, with enclosure from soldier to his friend datelined from a camp in Kentucky, 2021 Philatelic...
Lot #3125 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"For the Union - Rhode Island", 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by partially struck "Washington DC'" postmark on multicolored Magnus Dual Panel patriotic envelope with Female, Flag and Triton plus Rhode Island seal, addressed to Belvidere, New Jersey, includes original enclosure (a Magnus patriotic letter sheet showing "Battle of Mill Spring Ky"), stamp with coerner crease at upper left and perf added at top, envelope a bit affected by moisture at...
Lot #3126 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Proclaim Liberty to All the Inhabitants", Liberty Bell patriotic with 1861 1c Blue, 3c Rose (63, 65) cancelled by target cancels, Magee imprint at left and backside with the 13-line text of "Memorial to Congress", cover with bit of discoloration lower left corner, 1c with corner repalaced, otherwise very fine, a scarce carrier use, ex-Bischel (Walcott 2710)
Lot #3127 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
Union Mint and Used Patriotic Envelope Collection, approximately 230 unused Union patrioitc envelopes (including several Magnus designs) and about 20 (mostly faulty) used examples, plus a small Civil War correspondence from Massachusetts to a soldier in New Orleans, unused envelopes generally very fine and attractive, viewing recommended before bidding
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