Lot 2901
American Indian Woman & U.S. Capitol, green Magnus dual panel design on cover to Pleasant Valley, N.Y., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Washington, D.C., Nov 25" cds, 1861 docketing on reverse; cover with couple tiny tears at top and reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine, an extremely rare green Magnus design.Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 2902
"Annapolis, Md.", multicolored overall Magnus bird's eye view design, on cover to Tioga, Pa., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Washington, D.C., Apr 13, '64" cds and target duplex, cover soiling and edge wear, Fine, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1085.Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 2903
"Battle Monument Baltimore", violet design with J.W. Bond & Co, imprint below, on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue "Baltimore, Md., Oct 28" cds; cover with tear at top and missing backflap, F.-V.F., ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1090.Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot 2904
"Bird's Eye View of Alexandria Va.", multi colored Magnus overall view, franked on reverse with 1861, 3¢ rose (65, s.e. at right), tied by "Washington, D.C., Nov 12" cds and target duplex, addressed to Bennington, N.H., light soiling and small edge flaws including lower left corner added, F.-V.F. and attractive, ex-Bischel; with 1991 P.F. certificate. Bischel No. 1084.Estimate $300 - 400.
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Lot 2905
"Bridge, Washington, By Moonlight", bronze allover Magnus design on cover to Karlsruhe, Germany, "Washington, D.C., May 6, 1862" origin cds over stuck with "New York, Br. Pkt., 23, May 7" exchange cds, "30" in circle rate handstamp and blue manuscript "45" kreuzer due rating, reverse with red Aachen transit cds and boxed receiving date stamp; partial backflap, Very Fine. Bischel No. 1178.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A WONDERFUL AND EXTREMELY RARE ALLOVER MAGNUS DESIGN TO A FOREIGN DESTINATION.
Lot 2906
"City Hall", multicolored dual panel Magnus design showing City Hall and two females figures (one being "Justice"), on cover to New Durham, N.H., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Old Point Comfort, Va., Feb 19" cds, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, unlisted in Bischel.Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot 2907
Flag & Shield - "U.S. Patent Office", green Magnus two panel design on cover to Bristol, Vt., 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Washington, D.C., Oct 22" cds; stamp with light crease, otherwise Very Fine, Bischel 1186, Walcott unlisted.Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot 2908
"Little Rhody Soldiers - Providence", bronze two panel Magnus design, on cover to Philadelphia, Pa, 1861, 3¢ rose (65), tied by blue "Baltimore, Md., Jan 4" cds, cover with couple tiny edge sealed tears and some toning, F.-V.F., ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 1133.Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 2909
"Maj. Gen Dix - Baltimore, Md.", dual multicolored portrait & bird's eye view design with Magnus imprint, on cover to Minnetto, N.Y., 1861, 3¢ rose (65, s.e. at right) tied by "Washington, D.C., Oct 16, 1862" cds, cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a lovely Magnus multicolored dual design, ex-Bischel. Bischel No. 853.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot 2910
Native American Woman & U.S. Capitol, green dual panel Magnus design on cover to Athol, Mass., 1861, 3¢ rose, two singles (65) faulty, tied by Washington D.C. cds, cover soiling and couple small edge nicks, Fine. Bischel No. 1169.Estimate $300 - 400.