The James Milgram Collections of U.S. Registered Mail and Campaign Envelopes

(1860 Campaign) Abraham Lincoln, beardless full-torso portrait design with McNally and Childs imprints, manuscript " Union " embellishment at top, on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) just tied by circular grid cancel duplexed with "Steling Ill. Dec 29" cds to Marcellus N.Y.; opened at left, Very Fine and scarce Lincoln campaign design.

Milgram No. AL-51   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $750 - 1,000.

(1860 Campaign) Abraham Lincoln, portrait and railsplitter campaign design with additional flat boat scene, "Honest Abe Lincoln and his Flat Boat" caption and "Baker" imprint below, on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Bloomingdale Ill. Sep 7" cds to Union Ill.; tiny nick at right, Very Fine and choice Lincoln Railsplitter design.

Milgram No. AL-81   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $750 - 1,000.