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
1621
Salisbury Prison, N.C. Prisoner-of-war cover to Mountville Pa., 10c Blue, Die B (12), rough separation, tied by partly struck Salisbury N.C. circular datestamp, used with 3c Rose (65) tied by segmented cork and "Old Point Comfort Va. Jan. 18" (1864) circular datestamp, manuscript "By Flag of Truce", pencil "Examined", backflap removed and light soiling, stamps with a couple tiny flaws, appears Fine, mixed-franking covers from Salisbury Prison are rare, ex Gallagher, with 1998 P.S.E. certificate
E. 400-500
950