Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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Category — Flag-of-Truce and Prisoners' Mail

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Sale 1291, Lot 704, Flag-of-Truce and Prisoners' Mail10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins, tied by "Richmond, Va., Sep. 16" circular datestamp on turned cover front with one flap to military address for Polk's Brigade, Army of Tennessee, manuscript "Per flag of Truce" endorsement at top left, other side franked with U.S. 3c Rose (65) tied by segmented cork with "Old Point Comfort, Va., Oct. 20" double-circle datestamp and also manuscript "Per Flag of Truce" endorsement, addressed to Murfreesboro, Tenn., Very Fine and unusual turned use with both sides indicating flag of truce

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