Lot
2847 
1850s-70s Correspondence group to Goerge A. Chase including Civil War Patriotics, group of 15 covers including 3 patriotics, better includes Waving Flag and Cannon patriotic bearing three 1¢ blue (63) singles arranged around fancy cross addressing with red crayon "Union" slogan added, most with tape or abrasion from removal; mixed condition, Fine. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $525
Lot
2848
Abraham Lincoln, beardless portrait campaign design with William B. Keen, Chicago imprint, on orange buff cover to Lancaster N.H. bearing 1¢ blue (63) strip of three with right selvage, right stamp mostly separated, tied by three strikes of blue "Chicago Ills, Sep 17" duplex with circular grid cancels, Very Fine and choice, Illustrated in Milgram's Lincoln book on page 42., ex-Haas, James Lee, Myerson; with 1968 P.F. certificate. Milgram No. AL-65 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE BEARDLESS LINCOLN CAMPAIGN DESIGN ON COVER BEARING THE 1¢ 1861 ISSUE.
Realized: $1,800
Lot
2849
Abraham Lincoln, blue portrait with fancy frame patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Grand Rapids Mich, Nov 12" cds to soldier Herbert M. Anthony, Co. G., 39th Regt. Ill. Vol., Gen. Ferry's Brigade Pecks Div., Washington D.C.; some edge wear and small 3¢ flaws, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED USED EXAMPLES OF THIS LINCOLN PATRIOTIC DESIGN.
Realized: $900
Lot
2850
"Dis Chile's Contraban", caricature design cover showing slaves fleeing from owner to Fort Monroe, free franked by W. Lansing M.C. and entered mails with "Washington D.C. Aug 4 1861" cds; cover reduced at left, F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $600
Lot
2851
The Girl Not Left Behind, battlefield scene design showing Women Attending to Wounded Soldier, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Washington D.C., Oct 4, 1862" cds, Wells imprint on backflap, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $230
Lot
2852
John Brown, portrait design with verse "His Last Words. - "I die for the inalienable right of mankind to freedom, whatsoever color the skin may be" across the top, Stimson & Co. imprint at foot on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue "Woodstock Vt May 15 1862" cds to L.W. Shattuck at Quchee Vt., Extremely Fine, ex-Myerson. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
AN REMARKABLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS EXCEEDINGLY RARE PATRIOTIC DESIGN.
Realized: $3,500
Lot
2853
McClellan, portrait design with allegories below and Bloom & Smith imprint at left, on cover franked with well centered 1861, 3¢ rose pink tied by indistinct cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 64b Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $450
Lot
2854
The Rose of Washington, group of three items comprising Gen. McClellan red patriotic envelope addressed with name only, second is red and blue design addressed to Dorrville R.I. with #65 probably added, and last item is Rose of Washington illustrated enclosure; some faults, Fine and scarce group. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $575
Lot
2855
The Soldier's Dream of Home, red and black allover design (Upham imprint on backflap) on cover to Hawley, Pa., reverse with 1861, 3¢ rose over flap and tied by "Washington D.C., Oct 24, 1861" cds, with original enclosure on green Magnus illustrated "West Front of the Capitol" letterhead, from soldier with interesting content regarding rebel movements and Union support, Very Fine, scarce dual Upham and Magnus used designs. Scott No. 65 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $190
Lot
2856
Union Forever, red and blue allover patriotic design showing Continental and Zouave Soldiers, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by bold "Evansville, Ind., Nov 22, 1862" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $260