Nine Centuries Of Historical Documents

Collection of 4 envelopes, 14 government postcards, and 4 plain white specimen cards with duplicate postmarks (one in matching envelope), 1934-38, eac

Collection of 11 envelopes, 10 government postcards, and 3 plain white specimen cards with postmarks, 1935-38, each bearing hand-stamped postmark, and

Collection of 1 envelope and 6 government postcards, 1935-36, each bearing hand-stamped postmark, and cachet "Last Day Cancel / Effective....&q...

Collection of 7 envelopes and 31 government postcards (no duplicates), 1935-38, bearing hand-stamped postmark, and cachet "Last Day Cancel / Ef...

Collection of 7 envelopes and 33 government postcards, 1934-38, each bearing hand-stamped postmark, and cachet "Last Day Cancel / Effective.......

Delightful, excessively early U.S. Post Office document, Apr. 21, 1789 - predating Congressional creation of the Post Office Department in 1792. Partl

Lengthy partly printed letter from P.O. Dept., Appointment Office, Washington, D.C., Sept. 5, 1853, 1 p., 8 x 10, on slate-blue. To Postmaster, Ewing,

Wonderful ensemble of eleven (of twelve) original, untrimmed press proofs of individual color plates of the stamp collection of King George V. Each 10

All-over Union flag patriotic, 34-star, with Scott #65, judged in the less common range of very pale brown red, socked-on-nose four-ring concentric fa

Military envelope with printed franking, "Headquarters Army of the Potomac, Signal Department," addressed to David Vinal, Carver's Har...

Pictorial patriotic cornercard, "7th N.H. Regiment," with unusually detailed woodcut scene of soldier on sentry, leaning on rifle, peering...

Strikingly attractive, richly hand-colored patriotic, with blindfolded allegorical female in golden robe holding scales of justice, as Miss Columbia -

Union cover showing soldier in dress uniform, slicing in two the staff of a 7-star Confederate flag, clutched by an eagle. "O, where are all of...

Bronze metallic all-over scene by Magnus, "No. 5 - Movement of the Army from Washington to Richmond," showing officer atop galloping steed...

Gold metallic all-over Magnus cover, featuring dual portraits of Maj. Gen. McClellan and (Rhode Island) Gov. Sprague, each bordered in Baroque frames,

Lilac cornercard cartoon, "Ye Compliments of Master Jeff," depicting caricatured Beauregard dipping his three-cornered hat, holding a plac...

Highly attractive hand-colored design, "15th Regt. / New Hampshire Volunteers" in oval, with four American flags and four bayonets emergin...

Delightfully charming hand-colored patriotic, "Fifteenth New-Hampshire Regiment," with unusually pictorial montage of a Navy ship docked a...

Aesthetically pleasing patriotic, round black cornercard emblem of "Fifty First Regiment Massachusetts Vols.," the Indian motif recalling ...

Rampant, crimson-striped tiger holding aqua "43" banner of "Forty-third Reg. / Mass. Vols." With two separate Scott #65s, one ju...