(MILITARY CIVIL WAR PATRIOTIC COVERS) UNION The Traitors Do

Sale 2342 - Lot 422

Price Realized: $ 688

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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200

(MILITARY--CIVIL WAR PATRIOTIC COVERS.) UNION The Traitor's Doom, Jeff. Davis Alone * Old Jeff Davis as He Will Appear. Two extreme examples depicting the hanging of President of the Confederacy, the first cover, larger than normal, 5-1/2 x 3-1/8 inches; both bear some signs of removal from an album, neither are cancelled. Np, circa 1861-1865

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two extremely scarce covers No known example of either of these covers is known to exist in cancelled form. It is thought that they would not have been suitable for the public mail. Provenance: private collection, acquired from the Gordon Bleuler Collection of Postal Covers.