Sale 19: The Autumn Sale

Lot 528    

Battleship with eagle and shield. Multicolored patriotic design on cover to Avoca, N.Y., franked with 1861 3¢ rose and tied by "Alexandria, Va., Sep 3" cds, slight cover reduction at left, Extremely Fine, a choice patriotic cover.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $750

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Lot 529    

Don't Give Up the Ship of State. Brown battleship patriotic design on cover to Charlemont, Mass., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by light "Old Point Comfort, Va., Jan 29" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $145

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Lot 530    

Eagle and flag. Kimmel multicolored patriotic design on cover to Buffalo, NY, franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by bold target cancel, matching "Rochester, N.Y., Mar. 20, 1862" cds, Very Fine and choice, ex Matthies.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $625

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Lot 531    

Eagle and flag. Red and blue patriotic design on cover to Boston, Mass., franked with 1857 3¢ dull red tied by fancy "W" cancel and partial matching "Worcester, Ms." cds at left, couple tiny cover tears at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $125

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Lot 532    

Eagle and flag. Large blue design on orange cover franked with 1861 3¢ (small corner defect) tied by "Amity, Ind." manuscript postmark, Very Fine (no photo).
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $70

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Lot 533    

Eagle and flag advertising. Design for insurance company franked with 1851 3¢ tied by blue grid with matching Harrisburg, Pa. cds at left, unused patriotic also included showing identical eagle design later adapted for patriotic usage with substitution of slogan "Constitution" "Union" in ribbon, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $32

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Lot 534    

Eagle and flags. With ship & train in background patriotic design in red, white & blue on cover to Third Assistant Postmaster General, postmarked "Darr Town, O." cds & straight line "Free", Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 535    

Eagle and flags. Design in red, white & blue on cover franked with 1861 3¢ tied by target with New York double circle postmark alongside, Magee imprint on reverse, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $60

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Lot 536    

Eagle and flags. Design in red, white & blue with "Union and Liberty" inscription franked with 1861 3¢ tied by straight line "Paid" with bold "Gloucester, Ms. 25 Dec. 1861" (Christmas Day) double circle postmark, flap tear, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $210

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Lot 537    

Eagle and shield. Red and blue patriotic design with verse, on small 1864 stampless cover from England to Berlin, Prussia, clear "Southampton, Oct 5, 64" origin cds, London transit cds and blue "7" rate handstamp, various transit backstamps including magenta "Aus England per Aachen" double cds, Very Fine and choice, a rare foreign patriotic usage; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $375

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