The David L. Jarrett Collection of Propaganda Covers continued...

Presidential Campaigns 1828-1860 continued...

Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
149		3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Rich color (slightly oxidized), captured imprint at left, tied by "New-York Oct. 24, 186?" circular datestamp on cover to St. Louis Mo. with hand-drawn Bell and Everett campaign design with slogan "Fusion!!! Union. Any Thing to beat Lincoln", missing top flap, Very Fine, a spectacular cover, ex Knapp (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 500-750 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
150		3c Rose (65). S.e. at right, tied by grid, "Allentown Pa. Sep. 16, 1862" circular datestamp on cover to Philadelphia with blue J.C. Breckinridge three-quarter portrait overprinted with red "Traitor", Milgram JBK-4 (illustrated on p. 126), Very Fine, this campaign envelope was created during the Civil War by overprinting a supply of old Breckinridge campaign envelopes, ex Alexander (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 400-500 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
151		3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Rich color, tied by "Paid" grid, red "Boston Mass. Jan. 12" double-circle datestamp on cover to Nashua N.H. with Breckinridge three-quarter portrait and facsimile signature, Milgram JBK-5 (illustrated on p. 126), fresh and Very Fine, scarce (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
152		3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Straddle-pane margin at left, tied by grid, "Pittsburgh Pa. Dec. 1" circular datestamp on cover to Orrville O. with Breckinridge three-quarter portrait surrounded by flags and shield, Breckinridge quote at upper right, Raynor imprint, Milgram JBK-10, Very Fine, this Raynor format was used for different candidates, the Breckinridge-Lane design is rare, ex Knox (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 750-1,000 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
153		3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). S.e. at left, cancelled by single penstroke, "Buffalo N.Y. Sep. 15, 1860" circular datestamp on yellow cover to Moscow N.Y. with "For President, Stephen A. Douglas" campaign design using an enormous Douglas portrait and slogan "Intervention, North or South, means Disunion", Milgram SD-2 (illustrated on p. 131), slightly reduced at right, stamp has small tear and perf flaws, Very Fine, an extremely rare and striking design, with 1994 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 750-1,000 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
154		3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Cancelled by "3" handstamp struck twice, Hiram O. Nov. ?1" circular datestamp on cover to Hillsdale Mich. with "Stephen A. Douglas for President" three-quarter portrait, J. A. Howells imprint, Milgram SD-16 (illustrated on p. 137), the circular datestamp is struck over the portrait (which may express the postal clerk's political views), barely reduced at left, minor wear, Very Fine, scarce (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
155		3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Tied by quartered cork, "Columbiana O. Nov. 8" circular datestamp on yellow cover to Strasburg Va. with "Stephen A. Douglas for President" three-quarter portrait, J. A. Howells imprint, Milgram SD-16 variety, some slight soiling and wear, still Very Fine, this type of imprint is unlisted in Milgram (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
156		3c Rose (65). S.e. at right, tied by grid, red "Providence R.I. Aug. 8, 1864" double-circle datestamp on cover addressed to an assistant engineer on the U.S.S. Sweet Briar in Port Royal S.C. with Stephen A. Douglas woodcut three-quarter and facsimile signature, Milgram SD-25, minor staining around stamp edges from gum, Very Fine, late usage as Douglas died in June of 1861, also an unusual war-time use from New England to a Union naval engineer, ex Walcott (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
157		3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Tied by grid, "Machias Me. Jun. 27" circular datestamp on cover to Bangor Me., with Stephen A. Douglas three-quarter portrait and facsimile signature, slogan "True to the Union and the Constitution to the last" and mourning border, Milgram SD-26 (illustrated on p. 142), barely reduced at right, Very Fine, Douglas died from typhoid fever in Chicago on June 3, 1861, this rare tribute envelope was published and used that month (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 400-500 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
158		3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Tied by large "Paid" grid, red "Boston Ms. Aug. 18, 1860" circular datestamp on cover to Southampton Mass. with Stephen A. Douglas three-quarter portrait in frame, Mendel imprint, Milgram SD-35, minor cover soiling, Very Fine example of this intricate design that was based on an engraving, ex Walcott (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
159		3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Tied by light strike of Vermont circular datestamp on cover to Whitehall N.Y. with Stephen A. Douglas three-quarter portrait with flags, eagle and shield and quote at top, Raynor imprint, Milgram SD-39, Very Fine, this Raynor format was used for several candidates, the Douglas-Johnson campaign design is rare, ex Knox (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 500-750 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction