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
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1608
Fort Delaware, Delaware City. Clear strike of "Prisoner's Letter Examined, Fort Delaware Del." (Ty. I) oval handstamp on orange-buff cover from Capt. Dean of the 22nd S.C. Regiment to Spartanburg S.C., 3c Rose (65) with huge balanced margins, interpane margin at right with part of centerline, cancelled by target, "Delaware City Del. Sep. 27" circular datestamp, "Richmond Va. Oct. ??" circular datestamp also ties 3c, matching "DUE 10" handstamp at left for Confederate postage, manuscript "Per Flag of Truce" at top, Extremely Fine, very choice quality for a flag-of-truce cover
E. 400-500
250