Lot
946 
Uncle Sam (Mississippi River), black handstamp straightline in ornate frame showing Cupid with Lyre on 1847 folded letter from Louisville to New Orleans, bold "Steam" straightline and large numeral "10" rate, Very Fine and rare, Illustrated in Milgram.Milgram No. 1395 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
ONE THE GREAT RARITIES OF THE MILGRAM COLLECTION AND THE FINER OF THE TWO KNOWN EXAMPLES.
Realized: $7,250