Price
$24.00
Condition
used
Product Condition
Very fine
Size
5.5" x 3"
Civil War Satirical Cover – "Secession" Bubble & "Treason" Cartoon. Original Civil War patriotic envelope engraved by F. Kimmel featuring a powerful American eagle standing atop a flowing United States flag while grasping a spear. Above the eagle appears the word "UNION" and the patriotic motto "Preserve This Flag.". Unused and original.
From the huge collection of Civil War historical covers in very fine condition that we recently acquired.
The American eagle was one of the most frequently used patriotic symbols during the Civil War. Combined with the national flag and martial spear, the design emphasizes the determination to preserve the Union at a time when the nation's future remained uncertain.
$24.00
used
Very fine
5.5" x 3"