February Internet

The Girl I Left Behind Me, red and blue portrait design with verse at top, on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue "Cincinnati O. Apr 1" cds duplex with circular grid cancel to Wetmore, Ohio; faults, Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

Male and Flag "Onward to Victory", red and blue design on immaculate cover to soldier in Virginia, 3&cent (65), VF, tied by Syarcuse, NY dcds, choice and scarce cover, Extremely Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

"Our Countries Defenders", violet patriotic design of mounted Cavalry Officer with sword drawn, on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) , s.e., small flaws, tied by "Washington, D.C., Mar 18, 1862" cds to Providence R.I.; top edge tear and reduced at right, F.-V.F., ex-Milgram .

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

Sentry, Cannon and Flag, red and blue patriotic design with "Scheffer, Print" imprint below on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Washington D.C. Aug 20, 1861 cds to Cross Roads Pa.; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine.

Walcott No. 1952   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $75 - 100.

Soldier and Flag, red and blue patriotic design on amber cover bearing three 1¢ blue (24) singles, each tied by bold blue circular grid cancels, matching sharp "Keene N.H. Aug 19, 1861" cds to Superior Wis.; small edge tear and wear, left 1¢ corner nicked, left single with small edge flaws from slight overhang, minor cover edge tear at bottom still, F.-V.F. and attractive 1¢ franking.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

Soldier and Flag, red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) canceled by neat manuscript, "Watervliet Centre N.Y. Jul 1" cds to Charlottesville Seminary N.Y.; reduced slightly at right, otherwise Very Fine.

Walcott No. 2407   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $100 - 150.

Soldier Leaving Home, red and blue design showing Soldier and the Girl he Left Behind with "J.G. Wells" imprint on flap of cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by circular geometric to Gorham, Maine; reduced at left, F.-V.F.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.

Soldiers Farewell, red and blue patriotic design in oval with Gates flap imprint, additional red verse at right "He turned and left the spot" on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "N Springfield, Vt. Jun 15, 1862" cds to Tippicanoe Ind.; some light staining, reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

"The Union Must & Shall Be Preserved", verse in banner, red and blue overall design showing Soldier and Sailor, loyal states listed in oval banner on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue "Chicago Ill. Oct 6, 186" to Creek Centre N.Y.; reduced at right, bit of flap missing, F.-V.F.

Walcott No. 1619   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $100 - 150.

Vermont Soldier, blue patriotic design showing Solider holding Rifle with "When our country was all confusion, Vermont Boys came to the conclusion, That down to Washington they would go…" verse bearing 3¢ rose (65) corner flaw, tied by "Washington D.C. Dec 14" cds to Moretown Vt.; reduced slightly at left and minor tone spot, F.-V.F. and scarce design.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

Zouave and Flag "To Richmond", red and blue patriotic design on cover beargin 3¢ dull red (26) tied by circular grid cancel duplexed with "New York, Jun 1861" cds to Hartford Conn., Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

Zouave and Flag, "Forward", blue verse, red and blue design showing Zouave trampling CSA flag, cover bearing 3¢ rose pink (64b) tied by "Washington, D.C. Nov 12" cds to Ann Arbor Mich.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and attractive. Scott $250.

Walcott No. 2048   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $150 - 200.

Zouave Holding Flag next to "Washington Via Baltimore" Sign, red and blue patriotic deisgn on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) , tied by "Salisbury N.Y. Aug 16" cds, second full cds strike at center to Dunnsville N.Y.; barely reduced at left, Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

Zouave with Flag "Washington via Baltimore", red and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 1¢ blue (24) tied by red "New York, City Delivery 'Paid 1ct' Jul 22" carrier cds, additional "Paid City Delivery, E" framed station h.s.; partial flap, edge wear, partial backflap, Very Fine and scarce; 1996 Richter certificate.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.