Lot
73 
From Steamer B.E. Clark (Mississippi and Red Rivers), bold blue oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, postmarked "New Orleans, La. Mar 14" cds with "Steam" straight line across indicia, usual pinholes as found on the Carroll Hoy correspondence, Extremely Fine and choice.Milgram No. 98 Estimate $300 - 400.
The "Clark" was a 199 ton side-wheeler built in 1853 at Fulton, Ohio. It burnt at New Orleans on May 30, 1860.
Realized: $625