Sale 19: The Autumn Sale

Lot 573    

Battle scenes (Magnus). 28 different unused patriotic covers with allover designs of battle scenes printed by Magnus, 10 handcolored, 14 in bronze, 1 in violet & 3 in black, includes complete set of 4, "Battle of Bull Run", plus complete set of 3, "U.S. Light Artillery" (hint of toning), few with mounting marks on reverse, Extremely Fine, a lovely group.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 574    

Battle scenes (Magnus). 11 different unused patriotic covers showing battles scenes with allover designs in bronze, printed by Magnus, six with minor mounting marks on reverse, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 575    

Battle scenes (Magnus). 8 different unused patriotic covers showing battles scenes with allover handcolored designs, printed by Magnus, Extremely Fine, a very pretty group.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $600

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Lot 576    

Caricatures balance. Wonderful lot of over 200 mostly different unused patriotic covers with various caricature designs, manufactures include C. Bell, Harpel Excelsior, Proctor & Clark, J. Wells, K.N.C. & Baird, Young, Lockwood & Co., Mumford & Co., D. Murphy's Son, A.S. Robinson, A.C. Kline, Baxter's, Magee, plus many more, some faults, worth careful inspection as this is rarely found.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 577    

Caricatures (Berlin & Jones). 34 unused patriotic covers with caricatures designs printed by Berlin & Jones, 8 handcolored & balance in black, these are part of a set of six different, only 5 of the 6 are present with the balance being duplication, some cover aging, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $250

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Lot 578    

Caricatures (Berlin & Jones). Two sets of 6 different unused patriotic covers with caricatures designs printed by Berlin & Jones, one set in black & one set handcolored, handcolored set with mount marks on reverse (couple with some damage on reverse only), Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $145

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Lot 579    

City scenes (Magnus). 35 different unused patriotic covers with allover designs of city scenes printed by Magnus, 22 handcolored, 9 in bronze & 4 in black, includes Annapolis, Md. 1-2 & Harrisburg, Pa. 1-3, few with minor mounting marks on reverse, one or two with minor toning, Extremely Fine, a lovely lot with many rare designs.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 580    

City views. 15 different unused patriotic covers with two panel designs with city views with various designs at left, all handcolored, printed by Magnus, Extremely Fine, a lovely & scarce group.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $625

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Lot 581    

Flags. 48 different unused patriotic covers with flags, virtually all printed in red, white & blue, better designs included such as five different flag design printed by Alfred Robinson, Hartford, Ct., "Illustrated History of the 'Stars and Stripes'", six rare covers with engraved multi-color flag, etc., few with mounting marks on reverse or light toned spots, many rare designs, F.-V.F., worth inspection.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $700

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Lot 582    

Kimmel patriotic cover balance. 31 different unused patriotic covers printed by F.K. Kimmel, 2 printed in black, balance all beautifully handcolored, additionally, there are 11 duplicates (2 hand colored & others printed in black), few with small faults or aging, Very Fine, a lovely group of these finely detailed patriotic covers.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,050

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