Sale 1206 — United States Stamps and Confederate States
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 July, 2019
Category — Union Patriotics
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
976
Washington D.C. Blurry strike of circular datestamp (appears to be July 1861), "G. Marston MC" free frank on cover to Exeter N.H. with "Dis chile's CONTRABAN" cartoon design, minor diagonal tear at left, Very Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate, Gilman Marston was a U.S. Representative and later Senator from New Hampshire, during the Civil War he temporarily left his seat to serve in the Union Army as a general, participating in several major campaigns and losing an arm
E. 300-400
350
