Lot Details

June 2023

"Erivan" Collection Part IX and Canal Zone Stamps and Covers

June 20-21, 2023 in New York City

Our June sales include Part IX of the "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History and a catalogue of Canal Zone stamps and covers featuring the collections of James W. Crumpacker and Paul F. Ammons.

LOT# : 107
Date: 21.06.2023 - 21:00

Union Patriotic Covers

blue on white cutout from a patriotic envelope pasted onto an orange envelope, 3c Rose (65) tied by "Paid" in circle with "Manitowoc Wis Aug 27 1863" datestamp alongside, additionally with manuscript "The Union Forever, Long May She Wave", addressed in striking penmanship to "Lieut. F. W. Borcherdt, Co. D 21st Rgt. Wis. Vols., Murfreesboro Via Nashville Tenn.", affixed to black construction paper, otherwise very fine and certainly unique

Provenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)

Scott 65
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Starting Price: $200
Hammer Price: $1,100