Sale 343


 
Lot 3192



"Prisoners Letter, Examined, Elmira, N.Y.", clear strike of oval examiner's handstamp on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), tied by well-struck "Elmira N.Y. Sep 29 1861" d.c.d.s., used with CSA 10¢ blue, die b (12), tied by "Richmond Va. Sep 11" c.d.s. (month should be Oct.) on orange buff prisoner-of-war cover to Petersburg Va., endorsed "Flag of Truce via Fortress Monroe", Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

A CHOICE MIXED-FRANKING PRISONER-OF-WAR USAGE.

Provenance: Jarrett

 
Realized $4,750



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