Lot 1504
Old Capitol Prison, Washington D.C., cover from Confederate prisoner bearing "Passed, W.P. Wood, Supt., Military Prison (Dietz type I) handstamp, endorsed "by Flag of Truce Steamer" and addressed to Richmond Va., C.S.A., where C.S.A. 10¢ greenish blue (11c) was cancelled by "Richmond Va." datestamp; no flap and some wear, Fine. Estimate 500 - 750
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Realized $500 |