Lot
2601 
Confederacy, Elmira Prison, N.Y., prisoner of war cover addressed to Houstonville N.C. with faint oval "Prisoner's Letter Elmira, N.Y., Examined" examiner's handstamp at center, franked with U.S. 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Elmira, N.Y., Mar 3, 1865" cds, manuscript "Via Flag of Truce" endorsement at top, entered the C.S.A. mails with 1863, 10¢ blue tied by "Richmond, Va., Mar 15" cds; some contemporary notations on reverse and small reduction at left with slightly clipped corner, F.-V.F., ex-Walske. Scott Nos. 12 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $650