Lot
4269 
(Route 7702) Natchitoches Packet Swamp Fox, perfect complete strike of red oval handstamp on 3¢ red Nesbitt buff entire from the Carroll Hoy correspondence to New Orleans La., black "New Orleans La Feb 19" cds and matching "Steam" straightline cancels indicia, additional "Due 3" handstamp struck as letter was apparently over ½ ounce, endorsed "Valuable", usual filing holes slightly affect marking, Very Fine, ex-John Hill Jr. Milgram No. 1337 Estimate $500 - 750.
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS SCARCE MARKING.
Realized: $1,050