Lot 2219
Confederacy, New Orleans, La., Feb 27. Town postmark with "Steamship 10" rate handstamp on 1861 folded letter from Veracruz, Mexico to New York City, Veracruz oval date stamp on reverse, F.-V.F., a very scarce CSA usage of U.S. postal markings on transiting mail to a northern state; with 1984 P.F. certificate.Estimate $400 - 600.
Louisiana was admitted into the Confederacy on February 4, 1861.
Realized: $500