Sale 5006 August 16, 2025

August Internet Auction

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Lots 688—689

Patriotic Covers - Corps

  • Lot 688

    "5th Corps" and "9th Corps", designs on four covers; with " 9th Corps, 3d Division " red and blue circular design showing cannon and anchor, " 5th Corps - 1st Division " red Maltese cross, and two different blue Maltese cross designs for the Iron Brigade, all bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by Washington D.C. duplex postmarks; some small flaws, F.-V.F. group.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.
  • Lot 689

    "6th Corps", two "1st Division" and "2nd Division" Magee designs, first red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) s.e. tied by four-ring cancel duplexed with "Phila Pa., Mar 7" cds to Weedsport N.Y., latter blue design on yellow cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by four-ring target duplexed with "Philadelphia, Pa., Jan 21" cds from same correspondence to Weedsport N.Y.; minor stain, Very Fine pair, ex-Milgram .

    Bischel No. 2843, 2852   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $100 - 150.