Lot 1191
Confederacy, Johnson's Island, Sandusky, O., oval "Prisoner's Letter/Examined/J. Coder/Johnsons Island, O." handstamp on buff envelope to Mackville, Ky., bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by target in blue, matching "Sandusky O./Apr 14 '65" double-ring datestamp, with original enclosure datelined "Johnsons Island Ohio Block 3, Room 3 April 10th 1865" in which writer finishes his letter that "this is a gloomy day on the island, and not the only one I have experienced", Very Fine. Estimate 200 - 300
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Realized $220 |