SINGLE COVERS — United States Civil War Patriotics |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 497 | | Three Civil War 1862 Patriotic covers from Illinois with two cancelled in Chelsea and one cancelled in Mokena from the Empire estate. All covers were mailed to same person in Knoxville, Tioga County, New York. Two have “Star Spangled Banner Must Be Upheld and one has Martha Washington cachets. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300 Price Realized: $170.00 |
| 498 | | Civil War “President Lincoln and His Cabinet” Patriotic cover. It has an illegible cancel and was mailed to North Weare, New Hampshire. Cover has soiling, stains and about half of the back flap is gone. Still an unusual cover worthy of your consideration. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200 Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 499 | | Two Civil War “Lady Flag and Eagle, Flags Patriotic covers both cancelled in 1862 in Newport, Kentucky. Both covers were mailed to the same person in Ceresco, Calhoun County, Michigan and one has “Forwarded 3” stamped on it. Both covers have foxing and soiling. | Cat. Value: S.B. 140 Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 500 | | Two Civil War “Eagle Flag and Flag Shield Patriotic covers both cancelled in 1862 in Newport, Kentucky. Both covers were mailed to the same person in Ceresco, Calhoun County, Michigan. Both covers have foxing and soiling. | Cat. Value: S.B. 140 Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 501 | | Two Civil War “Wounded Soldier and Flags in Tree Patriotic covers one cancelled in Yellow Springs, Ohio with it original letter and the other cover with an illegible cancel. Both covers were mailed to the same person in Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan. Both covers have foxing and soiling. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120 Price Realized: $70.00 |
| 502 | | Two Civil War “Commander-in-Chief and Union Soldiers” Patriotic covers cancelled in Columbus, Kentucky on August 1 and September 10, 1862. Covers were mailed to the same person to Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan. Both covers have foxing and soiling. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120 Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 503 | | Two Civil War Patriotic covers both mailed to Kalamazoo, Michigan. One is “Soldiers’ Home” cancelled on March 28, 1863 in Ann Arbor, Michigan and the other is “Union & Constitution” having an illegible town and date cancel. These covers have foxing and soiling. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100 Price Realized: $95.00 |
| 504 | | Two Civil War Patriotic covers. One is “Our Country” cancelled in Louisville, Kentucky and mailed to Kalamazoo, Michigan. The other one is “General McClellan” cancelled in Baltimore and mailed to Kalamazoo. Both covers have having foxing and soiling. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100 Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 505 | | Civil War “Zouave” Soldier Patriotic cover cancelled in Detroit. Cover was mailed to Philadelphia. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100 Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 506 | | Civil War “Union, The Constitution” Patriotic cover from a soldier cancelled in Newport, Kentucky on March 13, 1862. Cover was mailed with its original letter to Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100 Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 507 | | Civil War “Ellsworth” Patriotic cover cancelled in White Lake, Michigan on December 17, 1861 Cover was mailed to Mechanicsburg, Champaign County, Ohio. It has a tear on the top near the stamp and a tiny part of the lower left corner is gone. An interesting example of White Lake postal history. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100 Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 508 | | Two Civil War “Why Don’t You Take It” Patriotic covers. One was cancelled in Boston and mailed to Philadelphia having a vertically fold down its middle and the other was cancelled on March 28, 1863 with an illegible town name in New Jersey and was mailed to Philadelphia. Both covers have foxing and soiling. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100 Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 509 | | Civil War “Pennsylvania” Patriotic cover cancelled in Youngstown, Ohio on February 10, 1862. Cover was mailed to Lt. Colonel E. W. Hollingsworth, 19th Regiment Ohio Volunteers. Columbia, Adair County Kentucky. Hollingsworth was the commander at the Battle of Perryville. Comes with its original letter which appears to have been written by his niece. This cover has foxing and soiling. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100 Price Realized: $70.00 |
| 510 | | Civil War “Stars & Stripes” Patriotic cover cancelled in West Scituate, Massachusetts with “Paid” over the #26 stamp. Cover was mailed to South Randolph, Massachusetts. It has minor foxing and soiling as well as most of the back flap is gone. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100 Price Realized: $50.00 |
| 511 | | Civil War “Globe & Flag Patriotic cover was cancelled in Hagerstown, Maryland on December 23, 1861. Cover was mailed to Greensboro, Greene County, Pennsylvania This cover has soiling | Cat. Value: S.B. 100 Price Realized: $46.00 |
| 512 | | Two Civil War Patriotic covers. Consists of one “To Richmond”” cancelled in Corinth having an unreadable state on July 25, 1863 with its original letter and mailed to East Cambridge, Massachusetts. The other one “Liberty & Flag” was cancelled in Nashua, New Hampshire and mailed to East Ruleborough, Massachusetts. Both covers have foxing and soiling. | Cat. Value: S.B. 95 Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 513 | | Two Civil War Patriotic covers. One is “The Union Must & Shall Be Preserved” cancelled and untied in Columbus, Ohio on July 16, 1862 and the other is “Floating Liberty with Sword” having an illegible town and date cancels. Both covers were mailed to Marshall Calhoun County, Michigan. These covers have severe foxing and soiling but still are useful examples of postal history. | Cat. Value: S.B. 90 Price Realized: $90.00 |
| 514 | | Civil War “Why don’t you take it” Patriotic cover was cancelled in Brewer, Maine on April 10, 1863. Cover was mailed to East Burkhart, Maine | Cat. Value: S.B. 90 Price Realized: $44.00 |
| 515 | | Civil War cover with its original letter was written at Fort Drewry, Virginia and cancelled in Washington D.C. on June 2, 1865. It was mailed just after the ending of the war. Cachet consists of Battery “K” 1st Conn Siege Artillery Capt. John W. Twiss.” Cover was mailed to Ansonia, Connecticut but during transit was stamped “Missent” to Pawtucket, Rhode Island. | Cat. Value: S.B. 90 Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 516 | | Civil War “Father Abraham” Patriotic cover was cancelled in Ann Arbor, Michigan on May 5, 1863. Cover was mailed to Greenbush Post Office, Clinton County, Michigan. | Cat. Value: S.B. 90 Price Realized: $85.00 |