Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020

Category — Civil War Prisoner-of-War Mail

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1600
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1600, Civil War Prisoner-of-War MailCamp Douglas, Ill. Mostly clear strike of oval examiner's handstamp on yellow cover to Rutherfordton N.C., 3c Rose (65), straight edge at left, tied by blue segmented cork cancel with matching "Chicago Ill. Nov. 2 '64" double-circle datestamp, used with 10c Blue, Die A (11), three large margins to in at bottom, poor impression, tied by "Richmond Va. Dec. 15" circular datestamp, with routing instructions "Via Fortress Monroe and City Point Va. by Flag of Truce", light stains and couple small edge tears at top, part of backflap removed, still Fine and attractive mixed franking, illustrated in Antrim, ex Walske, with 2000 P.S.E. certificate

E. 500-750
650