Lot
574 
Per St. Bt. Maria (Mississippi River), bold strike of fancy Eagle packet handstamp in red on 1846 stampless cover from St. Louis to New Orleans, light strike of large "10" handstamp and "Steam" straightline, silked on the inside reinforcing edge splits and couple tiny edge tears, still Extremely Fine, Illustrated in Milgram.Milgram No. 847 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A STUNNING GEM AND ONE OF THE FINEST KNOWN FANCY PACKET HANDSTAMPS.
Current Opening Bid: $1,000