Sale 1037 — United States and Foreign Stamps and Covers
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 10-14 December, 2012
Category — Slavery and the Civil War, Lincoln, Patriotics, Sanitary Fair
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2921
3c Rose (65). Bright color, tied by quartered cork and "Washington D.C. Dec. 19" double-circle datestamp on orange cover with Sanitary Fair, Soldier's Letter corner card to North Franklin N.J., "Forwarded by the U.S. Sanitary Commission" handstamp at lower left, with original Sanitary Fair-illustrated enclosure from 1864, contents mentions a fight and how two boys froze to death on the march, Very Fine, a wonderful Sanitary Fair item, ex Risvold
E. 300-400
475