Confederate Prisons, Cover Balance. Valuable group of 22 covers, wide range of prisons represented including Danville Va., Richmond Va. with several Libby Prison, Ligon's Tobacco Warehouse, Belle Isle Prison and General Hospital, Charleston S.C., Salisbury S.C., Columbia S.C. (with defective 2c No. 8), Richland Jail S.C., Camp Sorghum S.C., Camp Oglethorpe Ga., several with either U.S. 3c or Confederate 10c stamp, appropriate examined markings, flag-of-truce notations and exchange point datestamps, mixed condition with some flaws to be expected and the choicest covers removed for individual lots, still Fine and very rarely seen large offering of Confederate prison covers, many of these had retail prices in the high hundreds of dollars when purchased by the late consignor, several certificates accompany, see website PDF for complete scan

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