Sale 1206 — United States Stamps and Confederate States
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 July, 2019
Category — Confederate States: Prisoner-of-War Mail
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1068
Charleston S.C. Prison. Bold strike of "Port Royal S.C. Sep. 27, 1864" double-circle datestamp, "Due 3" straightline handstamp on cover to New York City, manuscript "Prisoner's Letter by Flag of truce" two-line endorsement, faint pencil "ExDG", examiner's mark, manuscript "Soldier's Letter Stewart L. Woodford Lt. Col. Agent of Exchange" on back, tiny tear at top and tears on back, otherwise Very Fine prisoner-of-war use from Charleston, further research may uncover in which prison the writer was held, with 2001 C.S.A. certificate
E. 400-500
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