Lot 988
1883 New Orleans, La., Exposition. Nice strike of exposition cds and duplex killer tying 1883, 2¢ red brown on cover to Notre Dame, Ind., with original enclosure regarding the exposition: "Government has loaned three hundred thousand dollars to the Exposition and I think it will eventually take the management into its hands and they will then be able to make it a financial success. It is a success in every other respect"; stamp with faint corner crease, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. 210 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $300