Author: Gay & Hollingshead
Title: George Washington Patriotic Cover
Description: New York, Gay & Hollingshead, Electrotypers, 1861. Civil War-era, patriotic postal cover, n. d. (ca 1861); 3 x 5 1/2; unused; image and text to upper left corner; light overall age-toning and minor creasing to edges; in very good condition. An uncommon patriotic cover, it depicts George Washington and a quote from his Farewell Address: "To the efficacy and permanency of our UNION, a Government for the WHOLE is indispensable." . Very good .

Keywords: CIVIL War, Geroge Washington


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