
Lot
2008
Confederacy, Elmira, N.Y. Oval prisoner's letter examiner handstamp on fresh incoming cover to prisoner at the Elmira prison, franked with U.S. 1861, 3¢ rose tied by blue target, matching "Portsmouth, Va., Sep 19" cds, Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $375

Lot
2009
Confederacy, Johnson's Island, O. Prisoner cover addressed to Statesville, N.C., clear "Prisoner's Letter, Johnsons Island. O., Examined C.S." oval handstamp and routing endorsement at top, franked with U.S. 1861, 3¢ rose (staining and nibbed corner) tied by "Sandusky, O., Feb 17, 1865" cds and target duplex, in combination with 1863, 10¢ blue tied by Richmond cds, Fine. Scott No. 11+U.S. 65 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $625

Lot
2010
Confederacy, Johnson's Island, Ohio. Prisoner cover addressed to Box Spring, Ga., franked with U.S. 1861 3¢ rose tied by "Sandusky, O., Apr 12, '64" cds and target duplex, straight line "Due 10" and matching "Richmond, Va., May 7" cds, prisoner's endorsement and "Ex RAH" manuscript examiner's notation at top, stamp with small nick at right, Very Fine. Scott No. U.S. 65 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $400

Lot
2011
Confederacy, Rock Island, Ill. Prisoner cover to St. George, West Virginia, franked with U.S. 1861 3¢ rose tied by "Rock Island, Ill., Feb 12, 1864" cds and target duplex, circular examiner's handstamp with "Capt. A.D. Collins" removed (type 1b), minor cover edge wear, otherwise Very Fine, most likely the earliest known example of this examiner's handstamp, the earliest reported use being Feburary 29, 1864. Scott No. US 65 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $325

Lot
2012
Confederacy, Roper Hospital, Charlestown, S. C. Prisoner of war cover addressed to Blairsville, Pa., soldier's endorsement at top and "Via Flag of Truce, Hilton Head" at lower left, "Port Royal, S.C., Sep 27, 1864" cds, additional agent of exchange and examiners' endorsement at left, light allover cover wear, F.-V.F., a very scarce usage from Roper Hospital. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,300

Lot
2013
Confederacy, Sandusky, O. Prisoner letter addressed to St. Louis Mo., franked with U.S. 1861 3¢ rose tied by "Sandusky, O., Feb 21, 65" cds and target duplex, oval Johnson's Island, O. examiner's handstamp with "F.Y." initials, tiny cover tear at top, Very Fine. Scott No. US 65 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $260

Lot
2014
Confederacy, Executive Office, Shreveport, La. Imprint with "Official Business." at right, addressed to Maj Gen. Mansfield Lovell in Columbia, S. Carolina, two strikes of Summit, Miss dateless postmark and manuscript "due 10", 1864 docketing on reverse, minor cover edge wear, Very Fine. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $600

Lot
2015
Confederacy, Official Envelope, Appointment Bureau. (imprint type IV) with signature of B.N. Clements on legal size 1862 buff cover, "Richmond, Va." cds with matching "Free" handstamp, docketed "Commission 23rd September 1862", cover with vert file fold not affecting markings or imprint, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $260