Lot 454
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cover "N.O., Alexandria, Grand Ecore & Shreveport, Packet Union, C.A. Crook, Master", (Milgram 1399), mostly clear red large double oval h.s. on Buchannon Carroll correspondence 3c Red on buff entire (U10), red New Orleans, La Dec 22 c.d.s., indicia cancelled by ms. "x" and straight line "Steam" h.s., ink erosion in indicia from ms. cancel, otherwise very fine, illustrated in Milgram page 703 photo
cover "N.O., Alexandria, Grand Ecore & Shreveport, Packet Union, C.A. Crook, Master", (Milgram 1399), mostly clear red large double oval h.s. on Buchannon Carroll correspondence 3c Red on buff entire (U10), red New Orleans, La Dec 22 c.d.s., indicia cancelled by ms. "x" and straight line "Steam" h.s., ink erosion in indicia from ms. cancel, otherwise very fine, illustrated in Milgram page 703 photo

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cover "N.O., Alexandria, Grand Ecore & Shreveport, Packet Union, C.A. Crook, Master", (Milgram 1399), mostly clear red large double oval h.s. on Buchannon Carroll correspondence 3c Red on buff entire (U10), red New Orleans, La Dec 22 c.d.s., indicia cancelled by ms. "x" and straight line "Steam" h.s., ink erosion in indicia from ms. cancel, otherwise very fine, illustrated in Milgram page 703 photo