U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 20-21, 2016

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #12
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 Patriotic cover ("The Free States Ever True to The Union" and two pillars design) franked with 3c rose, tied by Harper's Ferry June 27 pmk (partly reinforced by red ink pen), addressed to New York, with 1862 departure and arrival docketing on back, fine and colorful patriotic cover
Envelope
Catalog #65
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #13
United States 1861-66 Issue
1862 Patriotic cover franked with 3c rose, prepaying the single weight letter rate to Maine, and tied by 9-bar cancel with Augusta cds alongside. A very fine patriotic cover showing all-over State of Maine/EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT design, with State Seal vignette
Envelope
Catalog #65
Unsold
Lot #14
United States 1861-66 Issue
1867 cover (roughly opened), franked with pairs of 3c rose and 30c orange, prepaying the double letter rate to Switzerland, via the Prussian Closed Mails, all tied by cork cross-roads pmks, with New Orleans cds alongside, also red manuscript "6" (Sgr) Prussian credit to Switzerland, blue Verviers a Coeln and Baden railway transits on back, also Basel, Luzern and Sarnen arrival pmks. A fine and colorful franking on a transatlantic cover to a Swiss Canton
Envelope
Catalog #65,71
Unsold

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