Civil War Patriotics. Over 75 items, mostly unused, wide range of designs including caricatures, Magnus, some Spanish-American War and later, few of the Civil War designs are postwar, few are patriotic themes on exhibition covers, among the used is a No. 65 on red and blue cover with globe, eagle and flag, some faults, many Fine-Very Fine, an interesting group

Patriotic Cover Balance. Twelve covers all used from New Jersey, all except one with 3c stamp, one with free frank of C.H. Van Wyck, range of colorful designs, few different shades of the 3c, some faults, overall appear Fine

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Union Patriotic Covers. 36, mostly with 3c 1857 or 1861 Issue, wide range of designs incl. "The Girl I Left Behind Me," Gen. Rosecrans, Benjamin Franklin portrait, nice group of eagles, shields, flags, Liberty, some in mixed condition, some Fine-Very Fine, a diverse and interesting group

Union Patriotic Covers. 10 multi-color illustrated covers franked with 3c 1861 issue, incl. one Magnus design used from Alexandria Va. to Vermont (stamp faulty from placement at edge), others show variety of colorful designs, faults incl. one with most of the stamp torn off, Fine appearing group

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Civil War Cover Balance. Five covers, three are illustrated Patriotics franked with 3c Rose (65), also cover with original contents to Mass. with "Prisoner's Letter Johnson's Island, O. Examined G.S.B." oval handstamp, Sandusky O. datestamp, 3c Rose (defective) tied by target, finally 3c lettersheet datelined "U.S.S. Richmond, New Orleans May 29th 1862" to Brooklyn N.Y., with Ship Island Miss. circular datestamp, some flaws but overall Fine group

Civil War Patriotic Covers. 23 covers, nice range of mostly multi-colored designs incl. flags (one Cavalry), Constitution, Lady Liberty, U.S. Capitol, "Excelsior", three men toasting "Spirit of the South", couple embossed, most franked with 3c Rose (65) with a couple 3c 1857 Issue, most accompanied by descriptive slip with Walcott no., mixed condition with some quite attractive, overall Fine