Lot 2286
Confederacy, (Flag-of-Truce Mail) Parkersburg, Va. 26 Mar 1862, yellow inner cover from the South to Albany N.Y., three bold manuscript examiner's marks, "Examined G.M. Bascom, Capt & AAG U.S." by Union Captain of Ohio Volunteers Gustavus Murray Bascom, "Examined Andrew R. Barless Provost Marshal C.S.A." and "Examined John B (illegible)", U.S. postage paid by 3¢ Rose (65) tied by "Parkersburg Va. 26 Mar 1862" cds, some edge tears, otherwise Fine and attractive, A scarce Flag-of-Truce Use via Parkersburg, ex-Walske.Estimate $500 - 750.
References: Illustrated in Walske Special Routes on p. 93.
Realized: $850