Sale 1291 — United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023
Category — Diamond Collection of Spanish-American War: Patriotic Covers
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795
2c Copper Red, Trans-Mississippi (286). Two covers, first bears a single tied by duplex, "Sherwood N.Y. Jun. 3, 1898" circular datestamp with hand-drawn Spanish-American War Patriotic design depicting a flotilla, also with hand-drawn label of flag plus waves on back, second with single and two 2c Bureaus tied by ovals on hand-drawn Spanish-American War Patriotic depicting a camp scene, also with hand-drawn label of map of Spain on back, both to Sherwood N.Y., Very Fine and colorful pair of covers
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E. 300-400
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