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Sale 26: The Westpex Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Patriotic Covers - By Subject

Lots 1073-1082 Lots 1083-1092 Lots 1093-1102 Lots 1103-1112 Lots 1113-1121

Lot 1113    

Flag and soldiers. Black & white design with long verse inscription ("We are coming, Father Abraham…") on a Minnesota cover, franked with 3¢ rose, some edge wear, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 1114    

Liberty & Union. In red and blue on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by Old "Point Comfort, Va., Apr 28" cds, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $145

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Lot 1115    

Flags. 12 covers with various red and blue designs; including verse, shield and eagle allegories including allover design; condition mixed, a Fine group.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1116    

Front Face! - Eyes Right! . Red and blue humorous soldier patriotic cover to Hamilton, O., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by blue "Cincinnati, O., Oct 18" cds and grid duplex, two strikes of matching "Held For Postage" handstamp; couple tiny edge tears and slightly reduced at left, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $270

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Lot 1117    

"Home Sweet Home.". Red and blue soldier scene design on cover to Nicholsville, Ohio, blue "Newport, R.I., Sep 20, 1862" cds and matching "Due 3" in oval handstamp; cover barely reduced at left, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1118    

"Home Sweet Home.". Red and blue J. Gates soldier patriotic design with Frank Beard imprint on cover to Albany, O., Washington, D.C. cds with matching straight line "Due 3" handstamp, soldier's endorsement at right; minor cover toning, F.-V.F., a very scarce patriotic design.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1119    

Soldiers and Flags. Red and blue patriotic design on cover to Washington, D.C., franked with well centered 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "New Hartford, N.Y., Feb 14" cds; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $200 - 250.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1120    

Soldier's Farewell. Red and blue patriotic design, on cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by Covington, Ky. cds; light cover stain at lower left, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1121    

United We Stand, Divided We Fall. Red and green Mumford design on a buff Ohio cover, franked with 3¢ rose; address faded & light cover aging, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $85

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