Auction 56

Collector Series


Civil War Postal History including Patriotics


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Lot 150

1862-64, soldier's mail, including a cover (with historic content) to a colonel serving with the 37th Illinois Regiment in Louisiana, and two covers from a soldier in Camp Randall, Wis., Fine to Very Fine overall.
Estimate $60 - 80.
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Lot 151

1863, soldier's letter from a "Camp Near Warrington, Va.", a lengthy letter explaining what the soldier did during the day, in a cover addressed to the soldier's wife and neatly postmarked Washington, D.C. Roughly opened at left, Fine, nice historic content.
Estimate $50 - 75.
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Realized
$120
Lot 152

Soldier and Flag (Walcott 2021. Weiss M-R54), attractive red & blue design on an 1862 cover from Redwing, Min. without Wisconsin, with bold PAID on a 3¢ (#65, with perf flaws), slightly reduced at left, Fine to Very Fine overall.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Realized
$75
Lot 153

Eagle and Shield, interesting design by Richards (unlisted by Walcott and Weiss) on a cover to Wayne County N.Y., with a c.d.s from "Fort Pickens, FLA Jun 21, 1862". Edge wear, Very Good.
Estimate $50 - 75

Fort Pickens, located in Santa Rosa Island in Pensacola Bay, remained in Union control throughout the war, it served as a base for the East Gulf Blockade of Pensacola and the Warrington ship yards, a Union post office was established on May 30, 1861 and continued until June 9, 1862, when it was absorbed by the Union-occupation Pensacola Post Office
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Lot 154

Eagle, Shield and "The Union Must and Shall be Preserved" (Walcott 2492. Weiss E-R-197), red, white and blue design on an 1862 cover from Washington, D.C. to Boston. 3¢ (#65) is faulty at top, a Fine to Very Fine cover overall.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Lot 155

Flag, Hands and "Constitution" (Walcott 2796), red & blue design on a from and to Pennsylvania, with 3¢ (#65) tied by indistinct c.d.s. with a partial manuscript date, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Lot 156

Flag Facing Right (Weiss F-R-304. Walcott 2973 var.), multicolor design on an unusually neat and clean cover from Alexandria, Va. to a reverend in Shellbourne Falls, Mass., Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Lot 157

Flag (Walcott 3026 var. Weiss F-R 80 var.), red & blue design on a cover with Oswego, New York 1861 c.d.s. tying a 3¢ 1857 (#26), slightly reduced at right, Very Fine overall.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Realized
$100
Lot 158

Flag and "Union Forever" (Weiss F-R-64 var. Walcott 3033 var.), multicolor design on a cover from West Fitchburg, Mass. to Claremont, N.H., with an unusual PAID on the 3¢, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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