
Lot 482 United States #65 1862 (March 18),”The Star Spangled Banner Must Be Upheld” patriotic Civil War cover, to Montrose, Pennsylvania, franked with 3c rose Washington, cancelled by “RAMSEY, NEW JERSEY” (Susquehanna County) manuscript cancel, cover with F.L. Pope patriotic illustration depicting a red, white, and blue eagle, flag, and drum with inscription in banner, embossed “J.F. EDWARDS CHEMIST & DRUGGIST. RARITAN N.J.” on back flap, couple of tiny tears at bottom, light edge stains in places, else fine. (Sc. #65). Sold for C$250.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.