Sale 1223 — U.S. Postal History and U.S. Gold Coins
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 4-5 June, 2020
Category — Civil War Patriotics
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
8481
J.D., (his Crest.) Imprint in blue with red and blue Union Patriotic Shield design depicting Jefferson Davis as the Devil, on 3c Pink on Buff entire (U59) cancelled by "Nashua N.H. Mar. ?" circular datestamp with grid duplex, addressed to Worcester Mass., the design is a wonderful caricature with a winged "Devil" Davis sitting on a bale of cotton with seven stars above, Eayrs & Co. return address in margin, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and scarce Patriotic design, accompanied by a similar design on an unused cover
E. 500-750
1,500