Red River Packet Rosa. Oily red oval handstamp on cover to "Keachie Post Office, Desoto Parish" franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (small defect) tied by grid cancel with Shreveport, La. cds at bottom left, cover with embossed cameo corner card in blue of "Cotton Factors & Commission Merchants", cover worn & aged, Fine. Milgram No. 1218  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

Red River Packet Rosa. Red oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans with manuscript endorsement "Rosa" at bottom left, flap tear & light cover fold, Fine, a scarce marking. Milgram No. 1219  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)