Sale 22: The Westpex Sale

Lot 333    

Major Gen'l Halleck. Large size portrait patriotic design in blue, on cover with "Otterville, Mo., Jan 1" cds and matching "Paid" handstamp, cover reduced at right, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 334    

Lincoln and Davis in 5 Rounds. The complete set of unused patriotic covers depicting caricature battle between Noth & South, printed in black by J.H. Tinley; 1st round cover with wear at upper right and 5th round with small scuff, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $675

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Lot 335    

Lincoln. mourning portrait design with "We Mourn a Father Slain." caption, on cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., May 24, 1865" cds, with original enclosure, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 336    

President Lincoln and his Cabinet. A gorgeous multicolor patriotic cover with Portraits of Lincoln & His Cabinet with Eagle & Crossed Flags, franked with 1861 3¢ rose (top right clipped corner) tied by "Washington, D.C." cds, two small cover tears & top left corner repaired, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $525

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Lot 337    

Winfield Scott. Red and blue design with verse below, on cover franked with 1861 3¢ pink tied by blue "Cold Water, Mich., Sep 4, 1861" cds, manuscript "Due 3cts" for double rate, original enclosure with red and blue Liberty letterhead and border design, cover corner wear, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 64    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 338    

H.G. Sickel. Blue and red allover design, on cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose (small faults) tied by Washington, D.C. cds, cover edge wear, Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 339    

Major General Siegel. Bold portrait patriotic design on 1862 cover, "Washington D.C." cds and matching "Due 3" in circle handstamp, "Soldiers Letter, J.D. Moriarty, 4 Regt Excelsior Brigade" endorsement at top right, couple small edge nicks, otherwise Very Fine, ex Walcott.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 340    

Washington. Portrait with Allegorical Figure, Shield & Draped Flags, on 1862 cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (nicks at top) cancelled with central target cancel, "Philadelphia, Pa." origin cds and "Montpiler, Vt." cds forwarding cover to Brattleboro, tiny cover tear at top, F.-V.F., a stunning design with intricate detail, which due to the quality of printing appears engraved.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 341    

Maj. Genr. Wool. Blue portrait with allegorical border and eagle design, on cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by "Old Point Comfort, Va., Nov 9" cds, small cover tears and edge wear, Fine, a very scarce design.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $105

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Lot 342    

Battle of the Antietam Valley. Elaborate Battle design on patriotic cover, franked with target cancelled 1861 3¢ rose, matching "Old Point Comfort, Va." double circle postmark, part of design printed on flap, small corner fault at bottom left, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $400

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