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1862-09-05<br/>Circular Datestamp<br/>Philadelphia PA | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS MINNESOTA'''<br/>(1857-1868) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/> | Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>USS Minnesota and Rear Admiral S. P. Lee. Interesting pair of covers addressed to Samuel Phillips Lee, a cousin of Robert E. Lee who remained loyal to the Union and famously said "When I find the word Virginia in my commission I will join the Confederacy", each cover addressed to Lee on board the USS Minnesota at Old Point Comfort (Fortress Monroe), with 1c Blue (63) and 3c Rose (65) combination paying postage and carrier fee, tied by "Philadelphia Pa." 1862 year-dated circular datestamps, '''the first''', dated Sep. 5 and addressed to "Capt." Lee, the second dated Sep. 13 and addressed to "Acting R. Admiral" Lee, reflecting Lee's new command of the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, faint wax seal stain, otherwise Very Fine. | ||
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1862-09-13<br/>Circular Datestamp<br/>Philadelphia PA | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS MINNESOTA'''<br/>(1857-1868) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>USS Minnesota and Rear Admiral S. P. Lee. Interesting pair of covers addressed to Samuel Phillips Lee, a cousin of Robert E. Lee who remained loyal to the Union and famously said "When I find the word Virginia in my commission I will join the Confederacy", each cover addressed to Lee on board the USS Minnesota at Old Point Comfort (Fortress Monroe), with 1c Blue (63) and 3c Rose (65) combination paying postage and carrier fee, tied by "Philadelphia Pa." 1862 year-dated circular datestamps, the first dated Sep. 5 and addressed to "Capt." Lee, '''the second''', dated Sep. 13 and addressed to "Acting R. Admiral" Lee, reflecting Lee's new command of the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, faint wax seal stain, otherwise Very Fine. | |||
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1862-03-31<br/>"US Ship" Double-Circle Marking | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''Commodore S. F. DuPont'''<br/>(1803-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>3c Brown Red (65). Deep shade, tied by grid cancel with clear strike of "U.S. Ship" double-circle with fleuron handstamp on small cover to Monson Mass., docketing on back "S. F. DuPont, Commodore" and "March 31st 1862", accompanied by small calling card with autograph "S. F. DuPont, U.S. Navy", tiny tear in top of cover, Very Fine, the ship marking with fleuron ornament is very scarce, desirable with the autograph of this famed naval commander. | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS RICHMOND'''<br/>(1860-1919) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition. | |||
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1862-12-23<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>New Orleans LA | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS JOHN GRIFFITH'''<br/>(1862-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition. | |||
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c 1862<br/>"US Ship" / 3 Cts." Circular Marking | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS ST LAWRENCE'''<br/>(1848-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition. | |||
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1863-06-03<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>New Orleans LA | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS HARTFORD'''<br/>(1859-1926) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition. | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS WISSAHICKON'''<br/>(1861-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition. | |||
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c 1863<br/>"US Ship" / 3 Cts." Circular Marking | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS CLIFTON'''<br/>(1861-1864) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition. | |||
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c 1863-03-12<br/>"New York Ship Letter 5" Circular Marking | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS CYANE'''<br/>(1838-1871) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition. | |||
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c 1864-06-21<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Old Point Comfort VA | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS FORT JACKSON'''<br/>(1863-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition. | |||
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c 1863<br/>"US Ship" / 3 Cts." Circular Marking | |||
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Sailors Mail<br/>'''USS R. R. CUYLER'''<br/>(1861-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition. | |||
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c 1863<br/>"US Ship" / 3 Cts." Circular Marking | |||
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"Soldiers Letter / 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. / N.E.G." (the New England Guards Regiment) (1861-1866) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition. | |||
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1863-01-04<br/>Circular Cancel<br/>Philadelphia PA | |||
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Sailors Letter<br/>'''USS SARAH BRUEN''' (1862-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.<br/>(Only 14 shown of the group, Curator) | |||
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c 1863-02-20<br/>Circular Cancel (partial)<br/>New York NY | |||
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Sailors Letter<br/>'''USS POWHATAN''' (1852-1886) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1862-11-03<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Cairo IL | |||
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Sailors Letter<br/>'''USS BARON DE KALB''' (1862-1863) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1864-02-27<br/>Circular Cancel<br/>New York NY | |||
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Sailors Letter<br/>'''USS NANTUCKET''' (1863-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1864-03-19<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Old Point Comfort VA | |||
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Sailors Letter<br/>'''USS GALENA''' (1862-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1864-11-14<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Old Point Comfort VA | |||
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Sailors Letter<br/>'''USS BROOKLYN''' (1859-1889) written over '''USS NEREUS''' SL marking (1864-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1862-11-04<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>New Orleans LA | |||
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Sailors Letter<br/>'''USS PENGUIN''' (1861-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1864-10-29<br/>Circular Cancel<br/>Philadelphia PA | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1865-01-17<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>New Orleans LA | |||
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Sailors Letter<br/>'''USS RODOLPH''' (1864-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1864<br/>Double-Circle Marking<br/>U.S. Ship | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1864-11-19<br/>Double-Circle Marking<br/>New York NY | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1864-04-28<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Old Point Comfort VA | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1864-04-30<br/>Circular Cancel<br/>New York NY | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1862<br/>Double-Circle Cancel (partial)<br/>Old Point Comfort VA | |||
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Sailors Letter<br/>'''USS ADIRONDACK''' (1862) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline. | |||
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c 1863-09-30<br/>Circular Cancel<br/>New York NY | |||
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Mail to Sailor<br/>'''USS JAMES L. DAVIS''' (1861-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".<br/>(Letter not shown, Curator) | |||
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c 1864-01-13<br/>Circular Cancel<br/>New Bedford MA | |||
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Mail to Sailor<br/>'''USS CAMBRIDGE''' (1861-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy". | |||
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c 1863-07-14<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Providence RI | |||
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Mail to Sailor<br/>'''USS LEXINGTON''' (1861-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy". | |||
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c 1863-04-30<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Cincinnati OH | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy". | |||
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c 1863-05-17<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Old Point Comfort VA | |||
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Mail to a US Marine<br/>'''USS NORTH CAROLINA''' (1824-1866) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy". | |||
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Mail to a Sailor<br/>'''USS MAHOPAC''' (1864-1888) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy". | |||
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c 1854-04-12<br/>Circular Cancel<br/>Philadelphia PA | |||
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Mail to a Sailor<br/>'''CAPT. HIRAM PAULDING''' (1797-1878) (Retired as Rear Admiral) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy". | |||
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c 1865-04-28<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Old Point Comfort VA | |||
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Mail to a Physician<br/>'''US GOVT INSANE ASYLUM''' (Opened 1855) (Now St. Elizabeth's Hospital) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy". | |||
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c 1864-08-14<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Cooperstown NY | |||
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Mail to a Admiral<br/>'''ADMIRAL WILLIAM B.SHUBRICK''' (1790-1874) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy". | |||
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c 1864<br/>Circular Cancel (indistinct)<br/>Naval Medical Board stationary | |||
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Mail to a USN Doctor<br/>'''GEORGE W. CLYMER''' (1804-1881) (Son of George Clymer, signer of the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy". | |||
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c 1862-11-06<br/>Double-Circle Cancel<br/>Old Point Comfort VA | |||
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Letter to Commander John Rogers<br/>CO 24 April 1862 - 15 November 1862<br/>'''USS GALENA''' (1862-1865) | |||
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Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries<br/>Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy". | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:05, 28 August 2020
Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use
the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.
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N/A |
1862-09-05 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
USS Minnesota and Rear Admiral S. P. Lee. Interesting pair of covers addressed to Samuel Phillips Lee, a cousin of Robert E. Lee who remained loyal to the Union and famously said "When I find the word Virginia in my commission I will join the Confederacy", each cover addressed to Lee on board the USS Minnesota at Old Point Comfort (Fortress Monroe), with 1c Blue (63) and 3c Rose (65) combination paying postage and carrier fee, tied by "Philadelphia Pa." 1862 year-dated circular datestamps, the first, dated Sep. 5 and addressed to "Capt." Lee, the second dated Sep. 13 and addressed to "Acting R. Admiral" Lee, reflecting Lee's new command of the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, faint wax seal stain, otherwise Very Fine.
N/A |
N/A |
1862-09-13 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
USS Minnesota and Rear Admiral S. P. Lee. Interesting pair of covers addressed to Samuel Phillips Lee, a cousin of Robert E. Lee who remained loyal to the Union and famously said "When I find the word Virginia in my commission I will join the Confederacy", each cover addressed to Lee on board the USS Minnesota at Old Point Comfort (Fortress Monroe), with 1c Blue (63) and 3c Rose (65) combination paying postage and carrier fee, tied by "Philadelphia Pa." 1862 year-dated circular datestamps, the first dated Sep. 5 and addressed to "Capt." Lee, the second, dated Sep. 13 and addressed to "Acting R. Admiral" Lee, reflecting Lee's new command of the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, faint wax seal stain, otherwise Very Fine.
N/A |
1862-03-31 | ||
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
3c Brown Red (65). Deep shade, tied by grid cancel with clear strike of "U.S. Ship" double-circle with fleuron handstamp on small cover to Monson Mass., docketing on back "S. F. DuPont, Commodore" and "March 31st 1862", accompanied by small calling card with autograph "S. F. DuPont, U.S. Navy", tiny tear in top of cover, Very Fine, the ship marking with fleuron ornament is very scarce, desirable with the autograph of this famed naval commander.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1862 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition.
N/A |
N/A |
1862-12-23 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1862 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition.
N/A |
N/A |
1863-06-03 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1863 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1863 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1863-03-12 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1864-06-21 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1863 | |
Sailors Mail |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1863 | |
"Soldiers Letter / 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. / N.E.G." (the New England Guards Regiment) (1861-1866) |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Endorsements on Stampless Covers. Group of 10 stampless covers, includes eight with manuscript ship-name endorsements (Richmond, Hartford, John Griffith, St. Lawrence, Wissahickon, Clifton, Jackson, Cyane) -- four of these have "U.S. Ship 3 cts." in circle handstamp, two with New Orleans datestamps and "Ship" plus "5" (one re-rated over "3"), one with "Due 6" in circle and Old Point Comfort datestamp, last with "New-York Ship Letter 5" 5c due datestamp -- other two covers with "U.S. Ship 3 CTS." in circle handstamp, one with "R. R. Cuyler" endorsement (president of Central Georgia Railroad), other with "Soldier's Letter 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. N.E.G." in circle handstamp and "Due 3" in circle, some minor reductions and small faults, but overall Fine-Very Fine condition.
N/A |
N/A |
1863-01-04 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
(Only 14 shown of the group, Curator)
N/A |
N/A |
c 1863-02-20 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1862-11-03 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1864-02-27 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1864-03-19 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1864-11-14 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1862-11-04 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1864-10-29 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1865-01-17 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1864 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1864-11-19 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1864-04-28 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1864-04-30 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1862 | |
Sailors Letter |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Naval Ship Covers with 3c 1861 Stamps. 15 covers, all with 3c Rose (65), includes nine with ship-name endorsements (Sarah Bruen, Powhattan, Nantucket, Baron de Kalb, Galena, Brooklyn, Adirondack, Penguin, Rodolph) -- two have letters, entry markings include Philadelphia with "U.S. SHIP" straightline -- other six covers are from naval personnel without endorsements, five of which have original letters, one with scarce "U.S. Ship" with fleuron double-circle, another with "U.S. SHIP" straightline.
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c 1863-09-30 | |
Mail to Sailor |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
(Letter not shown, Curator)
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c 1864-01-13 | |
Mail to Sailor |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
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c 1863-07-14 | |
Mail to Sailor |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
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c 1863-04-30 | |
Mail to Sailor |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
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c 1863-05-17 | |
Mail to a US Marine |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
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1864-12-09 | |
Mail to a Sailor |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
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c 1854-04-12 | |
Mail to a Sailor |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
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c 1865-04-28 | |
Mail to a Physician |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
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c 1864-08-14 | |
Mail to a Admiral |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
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c 1864 | |
Mail to a USN Doctor |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
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c 1862-11-06 | |
Letter to Commander John Rogers |
Courtesy of the Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Civil War Period Covers to Naval Addresses. 11 covers plus one letter without a cover, interesting and noteworthy addresses including US Bark Jas. L. Davis at Tampa Bay, Fla., a few different blockading squadron ships, Mississippi Squadron gun boats, one to the "U.S. Govt. Insane Asylum", a couple with imprints, one pre-war to Hiram Paulding with 3c 1851 and Blood's local stamp, one post-war to Admiral Shubrick, the letter without cover is from Admiral Paulding's son in Libby Prison who says he is "fat as a seal on 'hog & hominy".
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