Civil War Postal History. Forty five+ covers, mostly 1860's, with six 1857 1¢ covers, #63 on embossed ad cover for American Telegraph Company with original telegraph "Norman arrested come up immediately", three 1857 3¢ covers, and the balance mostly 26's and 65's, a nice lot for research, may be some sleepers in the c.d.s.'s, please inspect, F.-V.F.
United States Postal History #659
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions United States Postal History #659
Daniel F. Kelleher's sale 659 of United States Postal History with over 500 lots including:
- The John B. Sawyer Collection of Stampless Covers and Postal History
- A selection of U.S. 1847 Postal History, the property of a Gentleman from Georgia
- A selection from The Randy L. Neil Collection of Confederate States
- The "Springfield" Collection of Civil War Postal History
- And further offerings from the "Constellation" Collection of early U.S. postal cards.
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Lot #1377 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war postal history
Civil War Ship Covers, three covers, soldiers letter addressed to Charlestown MA, with "U.S. Ship 3 cts" handstamp with letter datelined "Ship Island Mississippi", soldiers letter addressed to Wendell Mass with handstamp "Jones/Colonel Mass 26th, and the third a patriotic cover with same address and handstamp, mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Lot #1378 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war postal history
Union Soldier's Mail from Occupied Knoxville & Memphis Tennessee, two covers, Knoxville Jan 3, 1864 target duplex and Memphis April 14, 1863, both handstamped "Due 3" with soldier's endorsements, the first to Hanover, Mass., the second to Jerome, Ohio", Fine.
Lot #1379 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
Camp Brightwood 7th Mass Volunteers with Matching Lettersheet, pair 3¢ (65) tied on legal size envelope by Washington DC c.d.s., with a gorgeous all over design on reverse of Camp Brightwood (Bischel-2194, W-unlisted), with a matching lettersheet describing the camp, and another patriotic letter sheet with embossed bust of Washington in a blue star and describes his tent and relates to camp life, amazing that these three items were...
Lot #1380 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
Lincoln Bearded Framed Portrait Facing Right, red and blue design (Bischel-395, W-203) on cover addressed to Salisbury Center NY, no postal markings, manuscript "In haste", with patriotic letter sheet of sailor with flag, shield and eagle, datelined Fort Lincoln, war content; cover is missing lower right corner, edge flaws and light toning, otherwise F.-V.F., extremely rare.
Lot #1381 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
Military Officer with Sword and Flag, red "Cotuitport MA/Oct/13" with matching "Paid/3" in circle, with red and blue design at left (Bischel-3684,W-2023 var) on 1861 cover addressed to Norwich CT, Very Fine.
Lot #1382 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
Civil War Patriotic Covers, a well-organized lot with approximately 750 items (352 front & 398 envelopes), organized in envelopes and housed in a shoe box. We noted 62 envelopes & 44 fronts printed by Magee in Philadelphia; 24 Magnus colorful fronts. Also many other mostly with different designs that deserve your attention such as Lincoln envelope with portrait and legend reading "Whatever our Politics/ the Constitution must be...
Lot #1383 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
Civil War Patriotic Covers. Twenty five Civil War patriotic covers, includes "Our Commander in Chief" (Bischel-506, W-272), Scott & Anderson (Bischel-471, W-244 var), Infantryman and Calvary Soldier fighting (Bischel-3498, W-1916 var), along with six "The Loyal States", very mixed condition, three with contents, with some better designs present should make for spirited bidding, F.-V.F.
Lot #1384 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
Civil War Patriotic Covers with Flags. Twenty six covers with various designs with the flag, includes "Union Forever" eagle on shield (Bischel-4412, W-2443), Sailor with Flag (Bischel-3769, W-1990), "No Fellowship with Traitors" (Bischel-4080, W-2329), eagle clutching Flag (Bischel-4590, W-2559), Hands with Flag (Bischel-5072, W-2801 var), two with contents, mixed condition, please inspect, F.-V.F.
Lot #1385 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
Civil War Patriotic Covers, Mint Collection. Sixty items, all different, better includes Fifth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers with Eagle and Lady Liberty, "Come back here you black rascal", Scott very scarce Hardee, "Jeff the Dictator", green shamrock "Union", bronze Lady Liberty with Ninth A.C. emblem, and many more, sure to please your wallet and your collection, F.-V.F.
Lot #1386 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
Civil War Patriotic Illustrated Lettersheets. Six different patriotic lettersheets filled with war content, illustrations include Calvary Officer on Horseback, "What God has Joined…", Taking Fort Donelson, "We Have Beat Our Last Retreat" with postmarked cover, U.S. Capitol and "The War for the Union", some bits on the war ""There is a report in camp today that Jeff Davis is dead", "…the war is about over North Carolina is voting...
Lot #1387 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
General McClellan Patriotic Covers, seven covers, includes Bust facing left in frame (Bischel-unlisted, W-292 var), embossed "Commander of the Federal Forces (Bischel 630, W-345 var), bust facing right (Bischel-571, W-304 var), "In Him We Place our Trust" (Bischel-636, W-351 var), "We Have Beat Our Last Retreat" (Bischel-570, W-304 var) and "From 11th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers (Bischel-2350, W-1414 var), one with contents; five...
Lot #1388 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
Massachusetts Regimental Patriotic Covers, fourteen covers, includes 13th Mass Volunteers Company E (Bischel-2365, W-1402 var), 42nd Reg't Mass V.M. (Bischel-2381, W-1422), Tiger Regiment B.L.I. 43rd Mass (Bischel-2382, W-1406), and N.E.G. 44th Mass Vol (Bischel-2384, W-1401), mixed condition with some missing stamps, otherwise F.-V.F.
Lot #1389 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
New Hampshire Regimental Patriotic Covers, seven teen covers, includes First NH Battery (Bischel-2411, W-1363), Second Regiment NH Volunteers (Bischel-2417, W-unlisted), 7th NH Regiment (Bischel-2431, W-1345), 14th Regiment NH Volunteers (Bischel-2452, W-1358 var), 15th NH Regiment (Bischel-2456, W-1371 var), excellent lot for the New Hampshire Civil War enthusiast, mixed condition, otherwise F.-V.F.
Lot #1390 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
New York Regimental Patriotic Covers, thirteen covers, includes 128th Regiment NYSV (Bischel-2628, W-1266), 97th Regt NYM (Bischel-2606, W-1260 var), 48th Regt NYSV (Bischel-2574, W-1234), and 4th New York Vol Artillery (Bischel-2494, W-1247), nice group in mixed condition, otherwise F.-V.F.
Lot #1391 - postal history by issue u.s. civil war patriotic covers
Regimental Patriotic Covers. Fifteen covers, includes Sherman's Brigade 64th Regt Ohio (Bischel-2682, W-1450 var), 4th Regt Infantry Michigan Volunteers (Bischel-2395, W-unlisted), and others from Penn, Rhode Island, Maine, mixed condition, a Magee, worth a quick review, F.-V.F.
Lot #1392 - postal history by issue confederate civil war postal history
[Alabama] Tuscaloosa Due 5, Extremely Fine May 18 circular datestamp with handstamped type B "5" on cover to Choctaw Agency, Miss., Very Fine. C.S.A. Catalog Unlisted.
Lot #1393 - postal history by issue confederate civil war postal history
[Arkansas] Little Rock Due 10, double circle circular datestamp with illegible date and handstamped (due) "10" on small homemade envelope to Jefferson, Texas; soldier's endorsement "From J.W. Scott, Private Co. C., Major Morgans Squadron, McCulloch brigade, General Walkers Division Encamped near Pine Bluff Ark.", F.-V.F. C.S.A. Catalog $400+. C.S.A. Catalog Type E.
Lot #1394 - postal history by issue confederate civil war postal history
[Arkansas] Washington Paid 10, Very Fine Dec 4 circular datestamp and handstamped "PAID" with manuscript "10" on turned envelope to Lebanon, Tenn.; inside use South to North from Lebanon to Claremont, N.H.; ink erosion hole at bottom, small tear at left, otherwise Very Fine. C.S.A. Catalog $400+. C.S.A. Catalog Type A.
Lot #1395 - postal history by issue confederate civil war postal history
[Florida] Lake City Paid 10, Apr 14 circular datestamp and handstamped "PAID/10" on cover to Starke, Fa., "Care of Capt John Richard"; opening tear at top and part of flap missing, Fine. C.S.A. Catalog $250. C.S.A. Catalog Type D.
Lot #1396 - postal history by issue confederate civil war postal history
[Florida] Madison C.H. Paid 10, Mar 7 circular datestamp with matching handstamped "PAID/10" on small handmade envelope to Anderson, S.C. "Care of Judge P.N. Whitner", right flap missing and small tear at upper right, Fine. C.S.A. Catalog $350. C.S.A. Catalog Type C.
Lot #1397 - postal history by issue confederate civil war postal history
[Florida] Newmansville Paid 10, circular datestamp with manuscript (pencil) "Dec 28" date and matching "10" rate with handstamped "PAID" on orange cover to "Capt John Richard, Col Hopkins Battallion [sic]", Chattahoochee, Fla.; reduced slightly at left with top and left flaps missing, abrasions in letters of postmark, otherwise Fine. C.S.A. Catalog $750. C.S.A. Catalog Type A.
Lot #1398 - postal history by issue confederate civil war postal history
[Georgia] Culloden Paid 10, light Dec 27 circular datestamp in blue with matching handstamped "PAID" and "10" (struck over manuscript "Paid 10") on tan cover to Richmond, Va., Very Fine. C.S.A. Catalog $300. C.S.A. Catalog Type A.
Lot #1399 - postal history by issue confederate civil war postal history
[Georgia] Culloden Paid 10, clear Oct 24 circular datestamp with manuscript "Due 10" on tan cover to Monroeville, Ala.; soldier's endorsement "From Lieut H.M. Rumbley, Co. 58 Ala Regt"; small tear at bottom, otherwise Very Fine. C.S.A. Catalog Unlisted.
Lot #1400 - postal history by issue confederate civil war postal history
[Louisiana] Shreveport Due 10, Very Fine Apr 11, 1865 circular datestamp with handstamped "Due 10" on orange cover to Brenham, Tex.; soldier's endorsement "From private H Randolph. Co. I. 2d La Cav."; pencil docketing at left, Very Fine, a very late usage. C.S.A. Catalog $250. C.S.A. Catalog Type G.
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