Lot 1194
Confederacy, Johnson's Island, Sandusky, O., oval "Prisoner's Letter/Examined/J Jordan/Johnsons Island, O." handstamp on fresh lilac envelope to Louisville, Ky., bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by light blue target, matching "Sandusky O./Apr 14 '65" double-ring datestamp, with original enclosure: "One of my room mates has a thirty day parole and will start south very soon. I will send by him an answer to Sallie's letter and I think my letter will prepare him for the shock of being courted". Very Fine. Estimate 200 - 300
Provenance: Agre
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Realized $260 |