Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

Lot 457    

Flags. 4 covers with red and blue flag related designs; 3 franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red, one unused with allover design; small faults, Fine.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $250

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Lot 458    

Flags. 7 flag motif covers, including portrait banners, flag and globe, Liberty shield and flag designs, one with enclosure and other with non-contemporary paste-up, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 459    

Soldier & Flag. Attractive red, white & blue design on cover to Pennsylvania, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose, sharp early impression, tied by indistinct town marking; slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a scarce design.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $170

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Lot 460    

Soldier and Flag. Multicolored Kimmel patriotic design on cover with weave watermark, franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by bold New - York, Jun 20 cds and target, trivial edge tone spot at right, Very Fine, a very rare patriotic design.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 461    

Union. Hand-drawn slogan and shield on embossed New Orleans merchant corner card cover to New Orleans, La., additional "Madisonville, La., Feby 8" drawn postmark and manuscript "Paid 10cts" at lower right, corner and edge tears, Fine, an very usual patriotic usage possibly from a Union sympathizer.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

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Lot 462    

Patriotic cover balance. 17 covers; many better designs including The House That Uncle Sam Built, Monitor and Merrimac battle scene, Magnus, Eastman's Business College, caricature, etc., condition varies, Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $575

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