Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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Category — Civil War Military Mails: Union Military and Govt. Figures

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
574
c
Sale 1291, Lot 574, Civil War Military Mails: Union Military and Govt. FiguresGeorge B. McClellan. Union general, Commander Army of the Potomac, Democratic nominee for president against Lincoln in 1864, "Geo B McClellan" signature at bottom of two-page letter dateline Mar. 27, 1877, to General John C. Robinson (Medal of Honor recipient) in Binghamton N.Y., original cover franked with 3c Green (158) tied by "Baltimore Md. Mar. 27, 1877" circular datestamp, docketing at left notes it is from Gen. McClellan, opened roughly at right, the letter is Very Fine

E. 200-300
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