
Lot
121
Sea Shore Line, Steamer Camelia (Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Coast), two oval packet handstamps on cover to St. Louis, franked with 1863 2¢ "Blackjack" pair (perf toning) tied by steamer oval, other handstamp at left and near complete, additional "Held for Postage" circular handstamp with "1867" pencil notation, blue New Orleans company oval at bottom left, cover with slight edge wear/soiling, F.-V.F.Milgram No. 168 Estimate $500 - 750.
A VERY RARE STEAMBOAT USAGE WITH A PAIR OF 2¢ BLACK JACKS AND THE ONLY KNOWN COVER WITH A STEAMBOAT MARKING CANCELLING BLACK JACKS.
Realized: $450