Sale 58: The Winter Sale

Lot 1739    

Officer - Front Face! - Eyes Right! red white and blue patriotic design with stamp placed over lady, tied by "target cancel with matching "Fort Jefferson Fla. June 1" cds on cover to Hollis N.H.; reduced at right, Fine and rare design, ex-Graham.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1740    

Our Union Volunteers, composite red and blue Magee design showing Soldiers and Indian Heads on yellow cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue "Bank Division Aug 18" cds to Clarkson Center N.Y.; reduced slightly from opening at right, Very Fine, ex-Malpass, Graham.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1741    

"Protecting Secesh Property", red humorous caricature design with quotation below, on cover to Ohio franked with grid canceled 1861, 3¢ rose; minor cover edge wear, Very Fine and rare.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1742    

"A Rebel Attack on Pickin's.", blue patriotic caricature design showing skeletal soldier, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose pink (repaired fault) tied by grid cancels, to Haughlinstown Pa. with matching "Harrisburgh, Pa." cds; some backside flaws, Very Fine appearance, this is one of only two recorded used examples of this patriotic design, ex Bischel; with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 64b    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1743    

Sailor with Lady and Flag, red design with "Flag of the seas! On ocean wave, Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave" slogan below on cover to Cincinnati Oh., original mailed with obsolete 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) and then overfranked with 1861, 3¢ rose (65) cancelled by circular grid, matching "St. Paul Ind. Jan 14" origin cds, matching 1862 red patriotic enclosure showing Lady and Shield with lovely content, F.-V.F., ex-Graham.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1744    

Scott & Jeff Dogs, humorous caricature design on cover to Mattapoisett, Mass., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by quartered cork handstamp and red Boston, Mass. cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $65

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Lot 1745    

Scott and Jeff Dogs, humorous caricature design on cover to Westerly, R.I., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by blue grid handstamp, matching "Haydenville, Mass., Oct 17" cds, Very Fine; with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 1746    

Soldier & Flag, multicolor design with Confederate Flag under foot and allegorical motifs, on cover to Grand Rapids, Mich., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (s.e. at bottom) tied by Washington, D.C. cds; stamp crease and small cover edge tears, otherwise Very Fine, an extremely rare multicolored printed patriotic design.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $2,200

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Lot 1747    

State of Maine, Adj't General's Office, gray allover patriotic showing state seal design, on unsealed cover to "Selectmen of Carmel, Maine", franked with "1861, 1¢ blue" tied by partial Augusta, Me. postmark, Very Fine.
Scott No. 63    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $135

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Lot 1748    

Stephen Douglas, portrait in wreath design with quotation below, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose pink (natural s.e. at right) tied by blue Chicago, Ill. duplex postmark, Very Fine; with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 64b    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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