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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC Sale: 727

Postal History
Union Civil War Postal History
Flag of Truce Covers
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 1113
Symbol:
Cat No: 11

image Confederate States, [Flag of Truce] 1863, 10¢ blue, type I (Scott 11), tied by a Richmond, Feb 22 (1865) c.d.s. on a Flag of Truce/P.O.W. cover posted at Point Lookout, Md. with a U.S. 3¢ rose tied by a Feb 9 Point Lookout duplex; from prisoner "Pri Geo. Q. Peyton, Co. A. 13th Regt." to his father, John W. Peyton, in Rapid Ann Station, Va.; with handstamped "Prisoner's Letter/ Examined" and manuscript "By Flag of Truce; part of top flap missing, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

George Quintus Peyton joined Company A, 13th Virginia Infantry, Pegram's Brigade in January of 1864 after serving in the Quarter Master's and Commissary Departments for two years. His diary, "A Civil War record for 1864-1865", detailed his Wartime experiences from his enlistment to his capture at the battle of Cedar Creek, and through his life at Point Lookout P.O.W. Camp. Peyton's Father, John Peyton, to whom this letter was written, was physically unable to serve in the War, but he served as the Postmaster at Rapid Ann (Rapidan) and he also published a diary of the War years, "Eyewitness to War in Virginia, 1861-1865: The Civil War Diary of John William Peyton". Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Aug-14-2019, 11:05:01 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 1114
Symbol:
Cat No: 11

image Confederate States, Flag of Truce, P.O.W. cover to Military Prison Danville, VA (Scott 11), 1863, 10¢ Blue, large margins, tied by a partial Richmond c.d.s., Aug 18 (1864), on a Flag of Truce/P.O.W. cover to "John M. Knowles Esq In Care of Major Morfit Military Prison Danville Va." with manuscript "Per flag of truce boat" and "Ex" (examined); on the reverse is a mostly clear strike of examiner Charles M. Whelden's "Approved" handstamp (C.S.A. type C) dated July 27, 1864; stamp toned, cover somewhat soiled, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $750+.
Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-750

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Aug-14-2019, 11:05:12 EST
Sold For 750
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