Lot
468 
Southern Express Co., New Orleans. Light strike of double circle handstamp on 1867 cover franked with 1861 3¢ (small faults) tied by small N.O.O. & G.W.R.R. CO./N.O. (New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western Railroad) double circle postmark with additional strike alongside, manuscript endorsement "Per Opelousas Rail Road" at bottom left, cover reduced at right with some soiling & wear, Fine, a rare postwar express and railroad usage (the railroad marking is unlisted in Remele). Scott No. 65 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $375