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Ouachita Packet Rose Franks (Mississippi and Ouachita Rivers), bold and well struck three line handstamp on 1864-65 3¢ entire to New Orleans, manuscript endorsement "Rose Franks", minor pinholes, Extremely Fine, ex-Hall & Jarrett.,Illustrated in Milgram.Milgram No. 1220 Estimate $200 - 300.
After the Civil War, the Ouachita River route from Camden Ark. to New Orleans was not reinstated. Steamboat traffic continued on the river with significant volumes of letters being carried.
Current Opening Bid: $100