Sale 1206 — United States Stamps and Confederate States

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 July, 2019

Category — Confederate States: Prisoner-of-War Mail

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1077
c
Sale 1206, Lot 1077, Confederate States: Prisoner-of-War MailPoint Lookout Md. Beautiful clear strike of "Prisoner's Letter Examined" double-line octagonal handstamp on immaculate white cover to Greenville C.H. S.C., 3c Rose (65) used with 10c Blue, Die A (11), large margins all around, both with lovely early color and tied by duplex target and "Point Lookout Md. Dec. 8 '64" double-circle datestamp, 10c additionally tied by faint "Richmond Va." circular datestamp, manuscript "Per Flag of Truce" at bottom, certificate states 3c has faint pre-use horizontal crease at bottom, which is barely detectible

EXTREMELY FINE. AN UNUSUALLY CHOICE MIXED-FRANKING PRISONER-OF-WAR COVER FROM POINT LOOKOUT.

Ex Everett and Walske. With 2004 P.F. certificate

E. 1,500-2,000
1,800