September Internet Auction

From 8th Regiment, Ohio Volunteers, U.S.A., imprint on orange cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) , torn, tied by blue "Columbia Md., Mar 7" cds to Tiffin, Ohio, Very Fine appearance, a scarce regimental patriotic.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

Waving Flag "Union Forever!", red and blue patriotic design on yellow cover bearing 1¢ blue (24) strip of three lightly ms. canceled, matching "Hallowell Va., Sept. 1" postmark to Madison Wisc., tied by partial "Advertised" straightline; cover tears and mended paper loss from opening, right stamp small stain spot and corner crease, Fine appearance. Walcott No. 3034 var.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

"Ye Compliements of Master Jeff", blue caricature patriotic design on cover with ms. "Webster Ohio, March 11" postmark to Urbana, Ohio, endorsed "in care of mag. Myers"; reduced at right and small edge tears, light stains, no indication of postage, Fine and rare design.

Walcott No. W1055 var.   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $100 - 150.

Lady Liberty with Flag and Shield, red and blue patriotic design with S.G. Richards imprint, on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), bright shade, tied by blue "Bedford N.H., Dec 19" to Platteville N.Y., original 1861 enclosure; small edge tear and reduced slightly at left, F.-V.F. and attractive.

Walcott No. W2367   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $100 - 150.

"Camp Scene", bronze Magnus design showing Soldiers on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by two strikes of "Washington D.C., Oct 18, 1862" cds to Dayville Ct.; cover stained, reduced at right, Fine and rare Magnus design.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.

"Protect the Stars and Stripes", red and blue design of Lady Liberty, "Union" Flag and Eagle on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Little Valley, Dec 26" cds to West Fulton N.Y., original 1863 enclosure; some light staining, Fine and rare Civil War patriotic.

Walcott No. W432   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $200 - 300.

"It shall wave!" Waving Flag, patriotic label on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) canceled by bold green grid cancel, matching green "Lewiston N.Y., May 1" cds on cover to soldier in Battery M, 1st New York Artillery, Slocum's Corps, Williams Division, Washington D.C.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and attractive, sold as is in respect to label.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.

Eagle and Shield with State Star Border, red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 1¢ blue (63) strip of three , faults, tied by manuscript "Yorkshire Centre N.Y., Oct 27" postmark to Terre Hill Pa.; tiny edge tear and lower right corner mend, open at ends, Fine and attractive design franked with the 1¢ blue strip.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.

Lincoln and Jefferson Davis Debate, blue caricature patriotic design with image of the two in front of the US Capitol captioned "Jeff - "Big Thing./ Uncle Abe - Can't see it." and the S.C. Upham imprint below, on soldier's letter cover with partial "Poolesville Md. Nov 3" cds and matching "Due 3" handstamp to to Climax, Michigan, manuscript soldier's letter endorsement upper left and on back side, Fine and rare Lincoln Civil War patriotic design, ex-Milgram .

Milgram No. AL-299   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $150 - 200.

"A Polite Invitation", blue imprint on rat caricature patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by circular grid cancel, matching "Lockport N.Y. Jul 15" cds to Mass. 28th Regiment Officer in Washington D.C.; reduced at left just affecting design, lightly toned, 3¢ flaws, Fine and scarce design.

Walcott No. 1167   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $100 - 150.

Flag with "Union and the Constitution" Banner, blue and red design on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) canceled by bold circular grid cancel, matching "Lockport N.Y. May 23" cds to New York City; reduced at right, otherwise Very Fine.

Walcott No. 2911   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $100 - 150.

New York "Loyal to the Union", blue all-over shaded patriotic design showing Lady Liberty and N.Y. State Seal with Wells imprint on flap of cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) , corner flaw, tied by bold target cancel, matching strikes of "Lockport N.Y., Dec 18, 1862" cds to Niagara Falls N.Y.; reduced slightly at right with couple tone spots, F.-V.F. and attractive.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

Eagle and Shield, red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) canceled by oval grid, bold "Perry N.Y. Dec 8" cds to Goodrich Mich.; reduced at right and some light overal toning, Fine and scarce design.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

New York "Loyal to the Union", blue all-over shaded patriotic design showing Lady Liberty and N.Y. State Seal with Wells imprint on flap of cover bearing pen canceled 3¢ rose (65) , corner flaw, matching manuscript " Beach Ridge N.Y., Jan 29/63 " postmark to Niagara Falls N.Y.; reduced slightly at left and tone spot, F.-V.F.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

Abraham Lincoln "A.L., His Mark", red flag patriotic design on faulty cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Fond du Lac, Wis. Jul 11" cds to Brandon Wisc.; repairs, Fine appearance.

Walcott No. W1012 var.   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $100 - 150.

Lady Liberty with Flags and Eagle, red and blue patriotic design slightly miss-registered with "Promotions on the French system" verse on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) canceled by quartered cork, matching "North Sudbury Mas. Oct 8" cds to Winchendon Mass.; reduced sligtly at right, F.-V.F.

Walcott No. W2270 var.   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $75 - 100.

"Jeff Davis's Private Tears", purple caricature patriotic design on "Soldier Letter" endorsed cover with "Memphis Ten, Jul 7" double-circle datestamp and "Due 3" straightline to Genesee N.Y.; faults and toning, Fine and rare caricature design.

Walcott No. W900 var.   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $75 - 100.

Waving Flag, patriotic design with " Forever float that standard sheet! " verse, on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by circular grid, matching partial "Penn Yan N.Y. Jul" cds to New York City; minor filing holes, Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

"Our Compromise" Flag and Cannon, blue imprint on red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) , rich color, tied by "Nile N.Y. Mar 25" cds to 23rd Regiment N.Y. State Vol. at Washington D.C.; some wear and soiling, F.-V.F. Walcott No. 2781.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

"Our Compromise" Flag and Cannon, small red imprint on red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing pen canceled 3¢ dull red (26) , matching "West Somerset, July 23rd" postmark to East Pembroke N.Y.; edge tears and reduced at left, Fine. Walcott No. 2780 var.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

Flag "The Union Forever!", red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) canceled by bold blue circular grid cancel, matching "Corfu N.Y., Sept 11" cds to Buffalo N.Y.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and attractive.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

"Our Compromise" Flag and Cannon, large red imprint on red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Cattaraugus N.Y. Oct 7" cds duplex; toned, reduced at right, Fine. Walcott No. 2780.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

"Victory" and Flag with Masonic Seeing Eye, red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by cork cancel duplexed with "Washington D.C., Apr 4 '64" duplex to Elbridge N.Y.; wear, Fine.

Walcott No. W3063 var.   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $50 - 75.

Waving Flag, red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) canceled by open grid cancel, matching blurry "Stockton N.Y. Nov" cds to Marshall N.Y.; slight spotting, 3¢ small flaws at top, otherwise Very Fine.

Walcott No. 2931   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $40 - 60.

Waving Flag "Union for Ever.", red and blue patriotic on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) canceled by four-ring cancel, matching sharp "Ripley N.Y. Oct 20" cds to Shirley N.Y., Very Fine.

Walcott No. 3054 var.   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $30 - 40.

Flag "Stand by the Flag.", red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing pen canceled 3¢ rose (65), "Holland N.y. Sep 4" cds to Milwaukee Wisc.; some edge wear, F.-V.F.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $30 - 40.

Soldier with Flag and Sword standing on 8-Star CSA Flag, red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) , small flaws, tied by "Washington D.C., Nov 22, 1862" cds to Centredale R.I., red "Providence R.I., Nov 24, 1862" cds and matching "Missent" straightline; reduced slightly at left and diagonal top left crease, Fine and attractive design. Walcott No. 2050.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

"The American Eagle catches Jeff Davis in his attempt to rob her nest." (W1088), red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing faulty 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue "Banks Division, July 5" cds to Embden Center Me.; reduced slightly at left with edge faults, Fine and scarce Civil War design.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

Eagle and Shield, patriotic design showing vines with S.C. Rickards & Co. imprint, on small cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) folded over edge, tied by grid cancel, matching partial "Mount Gilead O. Nov 21" cds to Mattapan, Dorchester, Mass.; reduced slightly at right, 3¢ flaws, F.-V.F.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

Eagle clutching Flag "Onward to Victory", patriotic cover, red and blue patriotic design miss-registered on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Washington D.C. Dec 2" cds to Fairbury Ill.; reduced slightly at right with edge flaws, Fine.

Walcott No. W2600 similar   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $50 - 75.

"To the end of Rebellion" Flag and Zouave, patriotic design on yellow cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Williamsport Md. Dec 11" cds to Pontiac Ill.; partial flap and some tallying, Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

Gen McClellan, Commander of the Federal Forces on the Potomac, blind embossed patriotic design showing McClellan with Flag on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Washington D.C., Mar 28, 1863" cds to Friendship N.Y., flaps red and blue edged; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

Shield with Starred Circular Frame, small crude red and blue design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), nick at bottom, tied by grid cancel, matching partial "New Bedford Mas. Oct 16" cds to soldier in Co. K. 21st Regiment Mass. Vol., Annapolis Md., care of Capt. Washburn; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F., a rare design not present in Walcott .

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.