Sanitary Fairs
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 2708 |
 |
 Cooper Shop Volunteer
Refreshment Saloon. Black overall illustration in two panels with views
of exterior and interior of building on back of cover to Ohio, front with
1c Blue and 3c Rose (63, 65) tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Feb. 28, 1863"
circular datestamp, Very Fine, ex Kantor (Fig. 253)
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
425.00 |
| 2709 |
|
 U.S. Sanitary Commission,
Historical Bureau. Three-line imprint with N.Y.C. return address on
unsealed yellow cover to Sunbury Pa., pair and single 2c Black (73) tied by
"Phila. Pa." circular datestamp and cork, based upon the differences in the
centering, it appears that the single 2c was applied first and the pair
from another sheet added when the circular was weighed, Very Fine, scarce
and unusual triple rate circular usage, ex Kantor (Fig. 50) (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
350.00 |
| 2710 |
|
 U.S. Sanitary Commission.
Washington, D.C. Two-line imprint, 3c Rose (65) tied Star with
Circle at Center cancel, "Washington D.C. Aug. 9, 1864" double-circle
datestamp on immaculate cover to Mass., Extremely Fine, fancy cancels from
Washington D.C. are extremely rare, ex Kantor (Fig. 10)
(Image) |
E. 100-150 |
210.00 |
| 2711 |
|
 Sanitary Commission, U.S.
Govt. Washington, D.C. Crudely printed two-line imprint at top right of
cover with "To" printed directive and ms. New York City adress, 3c Dull Red
(26) tied by "Washington D.C. Jul. 30, 1861" circular datestamp, slightly
reduced at left, Very Fine, the U.S. Sanitary Commission was created in
June 1861, this is a very early and scarce type of official imprint , ex
Kantor (Fig, 6) (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
150.00 |
| 2713 |
 |
 Army Relief Bazaar, Albany,
10c Rose (WV1). Setting B, complete pane of 25, unused, horizontal
crease thru center row (as usual), slightly toned at edges, otherwise Very
Fine, very few complete sheets are known
(Image) |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
1,600.00 |