Lot Details

January 2023

January 17-18, 2023 in New York City

Our January 2023 sales include the "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History Part VIII, as well as a general sale of United States and worldwide stamps, covers, and collections.

LOT# : 114
Date: 17.01.2023 - 21:00

Union Patriotic Covers

red and blue design on cover franked with 1861 1c Blue and strip of three 3c Rose (63, 65), tied by "Teekalet W.T. Nov 6" double circle datestamp with matching grids, addressed to Machias, Maine, slightly reduced at left and with large piece black cardboard adhered to reverse, extremely fine appearance, one of just two Washington Territorial patriotic covers contained in the Bishel collection, an extraordinary use
Provenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)

Scott 63, 65
6
Starting Price: $250
Hammer Price: $650