Lot
4214 
Weekly Packet B.L. Hodge No. 2, blue oval handstamp on 3¢ pink entire (U58) entire from Carroll Hoy correspondence to New Orleans La.; usual filing holes, Very Fine. Milgram No. 127 Estimate $150 - 200.
The "B.L. Hodge No. 2" of 699 tons was built at Louisville Ky. in 1867 operated from the spring of 1870 to June 1873 on the New Orleans to Grand Ecore route under her Master Capt. John Hienn.
Realized: $140