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The Barry K. Schwartz Collection of Kentucky Postal History continued...

Steamboat Mail
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
4066 c SHIP.> Red straightline handstamp applied on arrival at Louisville on folded letter datelined <<Economy April 12th 1827>>, manuscript <<chg. 18-34>> rate, light vertical file fold, Very Fine Ohio River steamboat usageSHIP. Red straightline handstamp applied on arrival at Louisville on folded letter datelined "Economy April 12th 1827", manuscript chg. 18-3/4" rate, light vertical file fold, Very Fine Ohio River steamboat usage (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
4067 c Louise(ville). Ky. May 4.> Well-struck circular datestamp with manuscript <Steam 25> rate on 1830 folded letter to Russellville Ky., few age spots, Very Fine, scarce usage, rated 25c for distance greater than 400 milesLouise(ville). Ky. May 4. Well-struck circular datestamp with manuscript "Steam 25" rate on 1830 folded letter to Russellville Ky., few age spots, Very Fine, scarce usage, rated 25c for distance greater than 400 miles (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
4068 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A).> Rich color, large margins to barely in, tied by well-struck Maysville Ky. May 30 circular datestamp on buff cover to Midway Ky., bold <^STEAM^> handstamp, Very Fine, carried on the Ohio River, the Steam marking was u3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Rich color, large margins to barely in, tied by well-struck "Maysville Ky. May 30" circular datestamp on buff cover to Midway Ky., bold "STEAM" handstamp, Very Fine, carried on the Ohio River, the "Steam" marking was used by the postmaster to account for mail carried on non-contract steamboats (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
4069 c LOUISVILLE & CINCINNATIMAIL LINEJune 5.> Blue two-line framed datestamp with day in manuscript, matching 10 rate handstamp on brown cover to Philadelphia, light vertical file folds, Very Fine, a rare markingLOUISVILLE & CINCINNATI/MAIL LINE/June 5. Blue two-line framed datestamp with day in manuscript, matching "10" rate handstamp on brown cover to Philadelphia, light vertical file folds, Very Fine, a rare marking (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
4070 c 1c Blue, Ty. V (9).> Recut twice at top and once at bottom, large margins to just touched, tied by <blue L.Ville & Cinn. Mail Line Sep. 16> route agents circular datestamp, second strike alongside, on blue 1853 folded cover to Indianapolis Ind., l1c Blue, Ty. V (9). Recut twice at top and once at bottom, large margins to just touched, tied by blue "L.Ville & Cinn. Mail Line Sep. 16" route agent's circular datestamp, second strike alongside, on blue 1853 folded cover to Indianapolis Ind., light vertical file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine, scarce circular rate usage, less than five examples of this marking are reported used with the 1c 1851 Issue, signed Ashbrook (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
4071 c 1c Blue, Ty. IV (9).> Positions 425262L1L, vertical strip of three, large margins to just in, bright color, tied by two clear strikes of <Louisville & Cincinnati Mail Line, May 13> route agents circular datestamps on blue 1853 folded cover to In1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Positions 42/52/62L1L, vertical strip of three, large margins to just in, bright color, tied by two clear strikes of "Louisville & Cincinnati Mail Line, May 13" route agent's circular datestamps on blue 1853 folded cover to Indianapolis Ind., light vertical file fold well away from stamps, bottom stamp small tear at left, Very Fine appearance, attractive usage, ex Chase and Emerson (Image)

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
4072 c 3c Brownish Carmine, Ty. II (11A).> Large margins to barely in along bottom outer frameline, tied by vivid red grid, matching red <Lou. & Cin. S. B. Mail Line March 19> circular datestamp and <U.S. (Mail) Steamer Telegraph No. 2 * McLelland, Maste3c Brownish Carmine, Ty. II (11A). Large margins to barely in along bottom outer frameline, tied by vivid red grid, matching red "Lou. & Cin. S. B. Mail Line March 19" circular datestamp and "U.S. (Mail) Steamer Telegraph No. 2 * McLelland, Master *" route agent's handstamp on 1852 folded from Cincinnati to Nashville Tenn., neatly docketed

EXTREMELY FINE. A REMARKABLY BEAUTIFUL CONTRACT STEAMBOAT COVER WITH THE 3-CENT 1851 ISSUE.

Ex Grunin (Image)

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 E. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
4073 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A).> Huge margins to just in incl. <top right corner sheet margins with guideline at right,> cancelled by unusual <red> segmented cork, matching <Lou. & Cin. S.B. Mail Line 21 Nov.> route agents circular datestamp on blue 183c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Huge margins to just in incl. top right corner sheet margins with guideline at right, cancelled by unusual red segmented cork, matching "Lou. & Cin. S.B. Mail Line 21 Nov." route agent's circular datestamp on blue 1852 folded cover to Indianapolis Ind., light vertical file folds do not affect stamp

VERY FINE. A RARE AND COLORFUL 3-CENT 1851 COVER WITH A CORNER SHEET-MARGIN STAMP AND THE LOUISVILLE & CINCINNATI STEAMBOAT MAIL LINE MARKINGS IN RED.

Signed Ashbrook (Image)

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 E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
4074 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A).> Left straddle-pane margin, full margins all around, tied by perfect strike of <Louisville & Cincinnati Mail Line Nov. 7> circular datestamp in intense jet-black ink on brown cover to New Albany Ind.<><>^EXTREMELY FINE.3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Left straddle-pane margin, full margins all around, tied by perfect strike of "Louisville & Cincinnati Mail Line Nov. 7" circular datestamp in intense jet-black ink on brown cover to New Albany Ind.

EXTREMELY FINE. AN ABSOLUTELY SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1851 ON COVER WITH THE SCARCE LOUISVILLE & CINCINNATI MAIL LINE ROUTE AGENT'S DATESTAMP.

Ex Moody, Haas and Sevenoaks (Image)

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 E. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $5,750.00
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4075 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A).> Large margins to in, tied by <red Lou. & Cin. S.B. Mail Line Jun. 25> route agents circular datestamp on folded letter datelined <<Steamer Telegraph, 10 miles above Louisville>> and addressed to Petosi Mo., part of co3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Large margins to in, tied by red "Lou. & Cin. S.B. Mail Line Jun. 25" route agent's circular datestamp on folded letter datelined "Steamer Telegraph, 10 miles above Louisville" and addressed to Petosi Mo., part of contents mentions "We got to Louisville last night at 6 o'clock, it rained dreadfully all day yesterday so we staid all night aboard the Fashion.", Very Fine strike (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $600.00
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4076 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A).> Large margins to clear, tied by unusual <red> segmented cork, matching <Lou. & Cin. S.B. Mail Line Sep. 17> circular datestamp on blue 1852 folded cover to Raleigh N.C., vertical file fold affects stamp which also has so3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Large margins to clear, tied by unusual red segmented cork, matching "Lou. & Cin. S.B. Mail Line Sep. 17" circular datestamp on blue 1852 folded cover to Raleigh N.C., vertical file fold affects stamp which also has some waterstaining, still Very Fine (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

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