Lot
4108 
(Route 6102) Steamer Gipsy, red oval handstamp on 1854 cover to New Orleans La., endorsed "Fm W.V. Babin Sheriff 30 Mar /54" who was Sheriff at St. Francisville La., entered mails with red "New Orleans La. Apr 1" cds and black "Steam 5" rating; minor tear at right, some tape on reverse, Very Fine, ex-Klein-Somdal, Clippert. Milgram No. 510 Estimate $200 - 300.
The "Gipsy" of 298 tons was built at Louisville, Kentucky in 1848 and ran the New Orleans to Bayou Sara trade under Capt. James H. Ure. She was burnt and lost at Torras, Louisiana on 7th December 1854.