Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011
Category — Confederate States (P.O.W. Covers)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1738
Elmira Prison, N.Y. Buff prisoner-of-war cover bearing 3c Rose (65), tied by "Elmira N.Y. ? 1864" double-circle datestamp to Orange Spring Fl., oval "Prisoner's Letter Examined Elmira N.Y." handstamp, endorsed "Devall of Jeff Davis-Artillerty, Page's Batt." and "per Flag of Truce", Richmond Va. circular datestamp ties stamp, bold "Due 10" handstamp for Confederate postage due, minor staining at top and on stamp, overall soiling, otherwise Very Fine
E. 300-400
850