The "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Part V

Soldier Bidding Farewell To His Sweetheart, beautiful red and blue Wells design with imprint on reverse, 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by indistinct double circle datestamp (Bischel catalogue says Memphis, Tennessee although we're not certain), cover addressed to Deerfield Parade, New Hampshire, bit of adhesive residue on reverse and very slightly reduced at right, still a Very Fine and attractive early design (Weiss SC-NB 103, Walcott 844)rnProvenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)Union Patriotic Covers