New Orleans, Louisiana

SPECIAL NOTE: Lot Numbers with an "A" preceding them will be offered in three special sessions. Please refer to the Arrangement of the Sale web page for the schedule.

N.O.U.S. City Post:

	Lot	Lot Description
	289	N.O.U.S. City Post, Mar. 27. Large circular datestamp on small cover to New Orleans, 3c Dull Red, Cracked Plate (11), Pos. 94L5L, cut in on two sides, tied by blue "U.S. Mail Packet Natchez" oval handstamp with matching "Route 7309" double oval, "New Orleans Mar. 27, 1857" circular datestamp, minor faint stains at edges, Fine, a remarkable combination of a scarce plate variety used on a contract steamboat cover delivered by carrier (Image)	E. 500-750
	290	N.O.U.S. City Post. Two inbound covers, each with 3c Dull Red (11) and large N.O.U.S. circular datestamp, better than usual strikes, one from Vicksburg Miss., other from White Sulphur Springs Va. (toned and slightly worn), Fine (Image)	E. 200-300
	291	N.O.U.S. City Post. Two incoming folded letters, each with green snow-shovel datestamp and matching "Car. 2" in oval, one from France with red Bordeaux and black New York debit markings (Sep. 1851), other with red New Orleans circular datestamp and "Steam 5" in oval (Feb. 1852, slightly toned), Fine-Very Fine pair (Image)	E. 200-300

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