Sale 1129 — 2016 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 31 May, 2016

Category — Civil War: Union Patriotics

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
470
c
Sale 1129, Lot 470, Civil War: Union PatrioticsHand-Drawn Civil War Patriotic Envelope. 3c Rose (65) tied by blue "Martinsburgh W. Va. 7 Mar. '64" double-circle datestamp on beautiful multicolored hand-drawn eagle and ribbon Patriotic cover to "Mrs. Dr. J. L. Brown" in Green Spring O., circular grid cancel at top, stamp with small scuff and tiny edge tear at bottom, minor soiling, still Very Fine and rare, each of the Green Spring hand-drawn Patriotic designs is unique and most have faulty stamps, this is one of the most beautiful designs of the small group we have encountered

E. 1,500-2,000
4,250