Rhode Island Illustrated Patriotic Covers
Unused Magnus Produced Civil War Patriotic Cover

While these coves are not actually an event covers; they represent a type of cover that were popular during the Civil and Spanish American Wars.

Patriotic covers were produced by both sides during the Civil War and one of the most popular cover artists of the time was Charles Magnus. This is an authentic Civil War Patriotic Cover by Charles Magnus. Postally used Magnus covers routinely sell for $100 to $200 each. The most economical way to add some of these covers to your collection is to search for unused covers, which sell for considerably less.


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