(Steam) New Orleans. Manuscript Steamboat endorsement on 1818 folded cover from New Orleans to Natchez with manuscript "6" rate for collection of the 6¢ ship rate on steamboat covers authorized by Postmaster General Granger on April 30, 1813, cover with all over aging & internal edge splits, F.-V.F. Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Oct-31-2008, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 31
Lot No:705
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(Steam) New Orleans. Very light strike of red cds on 1823 folded cover to Point Coupee with manuscript "SB 20½" rate, manuscript postmark of "Pte Coupee, La." at left with "10" rate added & totalled to "30½", which has been crossed out with a new manuscript "10" rate at right, interesting letter discussing the sale of slaves, some cover aging, sealed tear at top, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)