Soldier's letter with report on the Battle of Seven Pines, cover with manuscript "Soldier's Letter, straight line "Due 3", addressed to Sag Harbor NY, written on patriotic letter sheet with portrait of Gen. N.P. Banks, a four page letter datelined "Faruge Station June 5th 1862", written days after the battle by N.H. Pearson of the N.Y. Volunteers, reads in part "…I suppose that you heard by this time of the great battle of the Seven...
Sale 709 US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 709 US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
"Flagship" sale with over 2000 lots of U.S., British and Worldwide stamps and postal history, featuring:
- The Stanley J. Richmond Holdings, Part VI
- The Dr. Chalmers E. Cornelius, III, Collection of Germany and Area
- The "Deacon" Collection of United States and Possessions
- The "Good" Family Collection of United States stamps
- The "Best" Family collection of Canada and B.N.A.
- The Maurice Whitney Collection of United States Stamps including Newspaper and Revenue Issues
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Lot #1024 - 1: U.S. Postal History civil war postal history
Massachusetts - "For the Union", two-panel multicolor Magnus patriotic design (Bischel-3162, Walcott-1647) on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Washington D.C. Sep 26" postmark to Higganum, Conn.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and scarce, 1973 P.F. Certificate.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1025 - 1: U.S. Postal History civil war postal history
Massachusetts - "For the Union", two-panel multicolor Magnus design (Bischel-3162, W-1647) on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), tied by "Washington D.C. Apr 30 '64" duplex to Wahjamega, Mich.; some edge tears and reduced a bit at right, small paper loss on back, Fine and scarce.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1026 - 1: U.S. Postal History civil war postal history
Sailor & Female with Flag Adams Express, manuscript "By adams express $.12/Soldiers package" and "Paid 2/6", on patriotic cover addressed to Columbia PA, reverse has five wax seals, rare usage; bottom left corner missing where seal was removed, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Bischel 3743. Walcott 1972.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1027 - 1: U.S. Postal History civil war postal history
A Soldier's Farewell, large Valentine patriotic envelope (Bischel-2114, W-2380) in orange and light buff depicting soldier and girlfriend, bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Washington D.C. Feb 13" c.d.s. to Forestburgh, N.Y.; tent of bunting Valentine enclosure; minor toned spots and flap tear, still Very Fine, magnificent, ex Sapperstein.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #1028 - 1: U.S. Postal History civil war postal history
Civil War patriotic covers, 24 used & unused covers, includes Ellsworth (Bischel-686, W-420var), General Lyon (Bischel-917, W-466 var), "Fortress Monroe" (Bischel-1327, W-766), with two letters, mixed condition, inspection invited, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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