Lot 4226
Regular Passenger Packet Gov. Allen, blue rectangular "Mar 28, 1870" handstamp on 3¢ pink entire to New Orleans La., Very Fine.Milgram No. 536 Estimate $150 - 200.
The "Gov. Allen" of 886 tons was built at Jeffersonville Ind. in 1867 for Capt. John Smoker for use on the Vicksburg-New Orleans trade. It was sold in November 1869 to John C. Sinnot for the Ouachita and Red River trade.