Lot 292
Fort Delaware, Del., gray, white and blue wallpaper cover addressed to "Prisoner of War, 15 Ala. Reg. Co. E, Fort Delaware", bearing "Westville Ala., Jun 5" manuscript postmark and "Paid", contents docketed as 95cts postal currency, endorsed "Care of Commissioner Ould Exchanging Officer, Richmond Va." and "Flag of Truce", left flap reattached, bottom folded for display, edge wear, Fine, an unusual wallpaper usage to a prisoner of war containing postal currency. Estimate 750 - 1,000
Provenance: Hall
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Realized $1,150 |