Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - Stamp Auctions

Lot 1049 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1049 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

red and blue patriotic design on cover front only to Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1861 3c Rose (65, perforations cut in on two sides) tied by "Westborough Ms. Jan 3 1862" datestamp, black "Advertised" in oval and "Not Called For." handstamps, very fine appearance

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Lot 1051 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1051 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

1861 3c Rose (65) tied by quartered circle cancel to cover to Cincinnati, matching "Buckhannon Va. Oct 10" datestamp, on red and blue all-over "The Union Forever, Secured and Defended" patriotic design with Colonial soldier and Zouave, stamp and cover small faults, very fine appearance

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Lot 1052 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1052 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

1861 3c Rose (65) tied by blue target duplexed with Cumberland, Maine datestamp to cover to Lebanon, Pennsylvania, just reduced at left and stamp tiny faults, very fine

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Lot 1044 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1044 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

all-over purple design with Governor Morton and Colonel Cameron, addressed to Hookstown, Pennsylvania, 1861 3c Rose (65, natural straightedge at left) with target cancel, "Valparaiso Ind Apr 23 1863" datestamp alongside, just reduced at right and light edge wear, fine appearance

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Lot 1045 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1045 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

1861 3c Rose (65) tied by blue grid with partial matching Cincinnati datestamp to cover to Sunbury, Ohio, red and blue shaking hand design with waving flag and Constitution, verse below reads "We march forth unitedly, confronting all our foes; together we swear our flag to bear, wherever a free wind blows!", slightly reduced at left into design, otherwise very fine 

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Lot 1046 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1046 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

embossed portrait with waving flag, 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by Washington, DC double circle datestamp, cover addressed to Island Falls Plantation, Maine, red and blue trimmed backflaps, very fine and scarce patriotic design

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Lot 1047 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1047 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

spectacular all-over red and blue with Lady Liberty and American flag, Wells imprint on reverse, addressed to soldier in Washington, DC, 1861 3c Rose (65) with blue grid cancel and matching "October 22, 1861 Peoria, Illinois" datestamp alongside, slightly reduced at right, very fine and beautiful

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Lot 1048 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1048 - Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

1861 3c Rose pink (64b) tied by "Syracuse NY Dec 9 1861" datestamp to cover to Cortland, New York, caricature of a soldier with the caption "One of the 'Flowers' of the Rebel Army, provided with a pair of seven-league boots", stamp with vertical crease at right and several toned spots, very fine, only a few examples of this design recorded, 2009 Philatelic Foundation certificate

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Main catalogue Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Lot 81 - united states postal history Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc January 26, 2022: “Erivan” Collection Part VI

Lot 81 - united states postal history Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc January 26, 2022: “Erivan” Collection Part VI

"For the Union, Freedom and Unity, Vermont", beautiful multicolored Magnus design with Liberty holding a waving flag and a pastoral scene, 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by bold "Washington DC Nov 3 1861" datestamp (inverted date), addressed to Brattleboro, Vermont, original enclosure on matching letterhead datelined "Oct 20, Camp Griffin, Virginia", cover with adhesive tape on reverse, Very Fine and attractive"Erivan" Collection Part VI

H. R. Harmer Inc January 26, 2022: “Erivan” Collection Part VI

united states postal history Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Lot 76 - united states postal history Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc January 26, 2022: “Erivan” Collection Part VI

Lot 76 - united states postal history Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc January 26, 2022: “Erivan” Collection Part VI

"Beauregard and Davis Taking Observations", large pictorial design in blue with Upham imprint, registered cover franked with 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by two strikes of Washington, DC postmark, manuscript "Registered", "$10.00", and "1870" (registration number), addressed to Shoemakertown, Pennsylvania, includes original enclosure with embossed letterhead depicting General Winfield Scott, datelined "Washington DC Sep 15 '61" with message from soldier to his mother, Very Fine and certainly unique use of this caricaturernProvenance: Katherine Matthies (R.A. Siegel Sale 353, 1969)rnJon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)"Erivan" Collection Part VI

H. R. Harmer Inc January 26, 2022: “Erivan” Collection Part VI

united states postal history Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers