Lot Details

March United States Postal History

Featuring The Leonard Piszkiewicz Collection of Chicago Postal History, The Van Koppersmith Collection of Philadelphia Postal History and The Tony Dewey Collection of Hartford Postal History

March 28-29, 2023 New York City
LOT# : 1177
Date: 28.03.2023 - 17:00

Illinois Postal History

all-over red and blue patriotic design showing Fort Treason and eagle holding banner, blue "Chicago Ills. Jan 28" double circle datestamp, addressed to Marshalltown, Iowa, upper right corner and stamp replaced, original patriotic enclosure written by a Union soldier stationed at Camp Douglas, fine appearance, an attractive and difficult design

Scott 65
6
Starting Price: $50
Hammer Price: $475