Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

Lot 641    

Washington, His Spirit Still Guides Us. Portrait and allegories design in red, on yellow cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose red tied by blue grid, matching "Bardstown, Ky., Feb 3" cds alongside, slight cover edge wear and reduction at right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $270

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Lot 642    

Winfield Scott. Red and blue patriotic design on cover to Spencer, Mass., "Soldier's Letter, 24th Regt. Mass. Vols., N.E.G." circular handstamp and "U.S. Ship, 3cts." in oval handstamp at right, cover slightly reduced at right and small tear at bottom, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 643    

Battle Scene. Patriotic design on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by blue "McAlevy's Fort, Pa., May 5" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $400 - 500.

Realized: $375

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Lot 644    

Camp Scene. Large Magnus patriotic design in bronze on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., franked with 1861 3¢ rose (s.e. at right) tied by "Washington, D.C. May 7, 1862" cds, slight cover reduction at left and minor corner wear at top right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $525

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Lot 645    

Camp Scene. Multicolored Magnus patriotic design on cover to Columbia, Pa., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Washington, D.C. Feb 26" cds, upper left corner of stamp folded over cover, cover reduction at right, Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $325

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Lot 646    

Camp Scene. Multicolored Magnus patriotic design to Pennsylvania, reverse franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by target cancel and "Washington, D.C., Aug 5, 1862" cds alongside, light cover toning and restored cover tears at top, otherwise Fine, a rare used patriotic.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 647    

Merrimac. Different patriotic designs on two covers; gray lilac design of Merrimac and "The Great Naval Battle Ericsson's Monitor, and the Merrimac, March 9th, 1862" battle scene in violet, both franked with 1861, 3¢ rose, cover soiling and other cover faults, about Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $170

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Lot 648    

Monitor and Merimac. Blue battle scene design with Mumford & Co. imprint at left, on orange cover to South Boston, Ind., "Cairo, Ill." postmark and "Due 3" handstamp, small cover flaws, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

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Lot 649    

Soldier & Nurse. Red and blue patriotic design on cover to Burr Oak, Michigan, franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by "Nashville, Ten., Nov 22" cds, cover closed by hand stitching at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 650    

U.S. Patent Office. Multicolored Magnus dual panel design with eagle and flag allegories, on cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose (light corner crease) tied by "Washington, D.C., Sep 30" cds, cover with light tone spot at right, Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $250 - 350.

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