Lot
1647 
Confederacy, Richmond Jail (Columbia, S.C.). 1864 prisoner cover addressed by Charles E. Tillson to his father in Penbroke, Mass., endorsed "From Prisoner of War, Per Flag of Truce via, Richmond, Va." at top left and examiner's marking of Capt. Rufus D. Senn (Commanding Post Guard at Richmond Jail from December 1863 to January 1865), "Old Point Comfort, Va., Apr 19" cds and matching "Due 3" handstamp, Very Fine, a very rare usage from the Richmond Jail; with detailed biography & 1999 C.S.A. certificate. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,700