Lot
3136 
Confederacy, Libby Prison, Richmond, Va., small ladies cover addressed to "C.T. Simpers, Asst. Sgn, 6th Reg. Md. Vols., Libby Prison Richmond Va., Via Fortress Monroe", endorsed "Per Flag of Truce" at lower left, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by "North East, Md. Aug 23" (1863) cds, manuscript "Exd E.N.S." (Edward N. Strong at Fortress Monroe), Very Fine, Seldom seen usage of a small ladies cover to a POW, Illustrated on page 93 "Prisoners' Mail From The American Civil War" by Galen Harrison.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $280