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Sale 122: The Dr. James Milgram Collection Steamboat Mail

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Steamboat Markings - Louisville to Maryland (Milgram #818A-871A)

Lot 567    

Steamer Magnolia (Mississippi River), red leaf-shaped handstamp on 1851 folded cover from Vicksburg to New Orleans, manuscript endorsement pr. Magnolia at bottom left, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Somdal, Haas, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 838    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

A WONDERFUL STRIKE OF THE FANCY PACKET MARKING WHICH IS VERY RARE IN THIS CONDITION.

The Magnolia of 842 tons was built at New Albany Ind. in 1859 was purchased by Holmes in early 1861.

all lots for this sale will be subject to a 18% buyer's premium

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