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lot # 187 - united states postal history u.s. postal history
Steamer Mary Bess, bold ship marking on 3c Nesbitt entire, indicia cancelled "WAY" in black, postmarked with red "New Orleans La / Sep / 7" c.d.s., sent locally, with small newspaper cutout notice of the Mary Bess docking at Attakapas to collect freight, light pressed vertical fold, fresh and attractive.Provenance:Richard Frajola Public Auction, United States Postal History, March 9, 1985.
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