Lot
4151 
Steamer Vicksburg, blue rectangular handstamp on 3¢ pink entire (U58) to New Orleans La., endorsed "Per Steamer 'Vicksburg' " at top left, clean and Very Fine, a choice strike. Milgram No. 1413 Estimate $300 - 400.
The Vicksburg of 572 tons was built at New Albany in 1861 as the Louisville. She served as a Union gunboat and sold to Daniel T. Head in 1865 and renamed Vicksburg. Ran the Vicksburg to New Orleans trade during the cotton seasons and burnt in July 1869.
Realized: $650