CIVIL WAR - PATRIOTIC COVER - MISS LIBERTY AND MOTTO
Illustrated Patriotic Envelope. The Union Must and Shall Be Preserved. Postally unused, 3 1/4" x 5 1/2". From the outset of the Civil War, patriotic themes began to appear on envelopes illustrating various scenes, portraits, and sentiments. It is estimated that at least 200 different publishers and printers produced these covers, albums could be bought during the war in which to mount the envelopes. Curiously, the collecting of Civil War patriotic covers actually began during the war. It is believes that between 7,500 and 10,000 different designs exist.
Exhibits light light use, small amount of old adhesive toning on four corners on back, o/w Fine. (cwpo347); $35.
CIVIL WAR - PATRIOTIC COVER - CANNON EAGLE ANCIVIL WAR - PATRIOTIC COVER D FLAGS
SKU: cwpo347
$35.00Price