
Lot
632
Col. Ellsworth Leaving for the Seat of War. Bannered farewell scene and verse design, on cover franked with nicely centered 1861 3¢ rose pink, light grid cancel and orange red "Middletown, Ct., Oct 2, 1861" cds just tying stamp, cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and choice. Walcott No. 427. Scott No. 64b Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $350