July Internet Auction

"Don(e) Up." Eagle carrying Spaniard Soldier, red and blue caricature with "Hdqtrs, 1st Me. Vol. Infy., Camp Geo. H. Thomas" endorsement on cover bearing 2¢ rose pink (279Bc) tied by light "Chickamauga Natl. Park Ga., Aug 15 '98" duplex on cover to Portland Me., Very Fine and scarce design.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

Eagle, patriotic design with "Arthur P. Button, Hospital Corps U.S.A., Stationed at 'Colombo Ild of Ceylon'" corner card on 1899 cover bearing Ceylon 15d sage tied by bold "Colombo, NO 14, 99" cds to Columbus, Ohio, reverse with New York (12.15) machine cancel transit and Columbus (12.17) arrival cds, Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

Eagle with American and Cuban Flags, red and blue patriotic design with Croatian "Pozdrav Iz Amerike, Sjedinjenih Drzava" Greetings from America slogan on cover bearing 5¢ blue (281) , corner flaw, tied by "Middletown, Ct, 1901" duplex to Hungary , F.-V.F. and rare foreign design.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

Eagle and Chicks, blue patriotic design with "8th Regiment United States Cavalry, Camp Albert G. Forse, Huntsville, Alabama" imprint on cover bearing 2¢ carmine (279B) tied by "Huntsville, Ala. Nov 19 '98" duplex to St. Louis Mo., Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

Eagle and Flags, patriotic design on cover with red "Hurrah for our Navy!" on Alfonzo O. Bliss Co. ad cover bearing 2¢ rose carmine (279B) tied by bold "Washington D.c. Jun 20 '98" machine cancel to St. Louis Mo.; small edge tear and wear.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

Eagle and Shield, red and blue patriotic design on 1900 cover bearing Gibraltar, 2½d blue tied by "Gibraltar, NO 29, 00" duplex to Chicago Ill., Chicago (12.14) machine arrival backstamp, Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

Eagle and Shield with "Liberty & Union" Banners, multicolor patriotic design on cover bearing 1¢ dark blue (264) tied by quartered cork duplexed with Jun. 1898 cds to Gap Pa., matching "June 28th 1898" multicolor patriotic letterhead enclosure, Jun. 29th arrival backstamp, Extremely Fine and choice.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $300 - 400.

THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS MATCHED PATRIOTIC DESIGN COVER AND LETTERSHEET.

Eagle clutching Flag and "Remember the Maine" Banner, brown design with printed "Company K. 6th Reg., O.V.I." and endorsed "Camp Thomas, Lytle Ga." on cover bearing 2¢ rose carmine (279B), light corner crease, tied by "Chickamauga Natl. Park. Ga. Jun 30 '98" military duplex to Fremont Oh., Jul. 1st arrival backstamp, Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $75 - 100.