September Internet Auction

Battle of Winchester, black overall battle scene showing desperate bayonet charge, on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) s.e. at left, tied by blue "Newport Ky. Sep 25, 1862" cds to Dekorra Wisc., with non-original matching Battle of Winchester patriotic lettersheet datelined "Suffolk, Oct 5th 62" from soldier with some interesting content including forced march from camp; cover toned, reduced at left, Fine patriotic pair.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $300 - 400.

Monitor vs. Merrimack, red and blue patriotic design showing Naval battle scene with patriotic eagle and flags frame on buff cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by partial "Washington D.C. Feb" cds to Spring Pa.; edge wear and small tear, reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F. and scarce example of this popular design.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.