U.S. Postal History Packets/Inland Waterway Covers
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 74
Symbol: Cat No: 94
Steamer Bayou Belle (Milgram 94) red oval handstamp on 3¢ red (U10) buff Nesbitt entire from the Buchannon Carroll & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La.; reduced at top, F.-V.F. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 13:59:19 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 75
Symbol: Cat No: 127
Weekly Packet B.L. Hodge No. 2 (Milgram 127) large blue Jun. 4th 1870 steamboat oval on 3¢ pink (U58) entire from the Carroll Hoy & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La., Very Fine. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 65.00
Sold...US$ 65.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:00:09 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 76
Symbol: Cat No: 370
Steamer Duck River (Milgram 370) red oval handstamp on blue folded letter datelined "Alexandria Oct 8th 1850" from the Buchanan Carroll correspondence to New Orleans La., entered mails with red "New Orleans La. Oct 13" cds and matching "Way 11 Cents." rating handstamp for the 10¢ postage for over 300 miles plus 1¢ way fee, Very Fine. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:00:32 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 78
Symbol: Cat No: 451
Steamer Fashion (Milgram 451) red oval handstamp on folded letter datelined "Boons Landning Lake Bistineau, March 19th 1852" from the Buchanon Carroll & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La., entiered mails with red "New Orleans La. Mar 30" cds and partial "Steam 5" circular rating handstamp, fresh and F.-V.F. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:01:45 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 79
Symbol: Cat No: 483
Regular New Orleans and Minden Packet Frolic (Milgram 483) oval handstamp on 3¢ pink (U58) entire from the Carroll Hoy correspondence to New Orleans La., F.-V.F. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:02:19 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 80
Symbol: Cat No: 536
Regular Passenger Packet Gov. Allen (Milgram 536) blue Mar. 20th rectangular steamboat datestamp on 3¢ pink (U58) entire from Hardee & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La., endorsed "Gov. Allen" at top left, Very Fine. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 40.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:02:44 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 82
Symbol: Cat No: 856
Packet Mary Clifton (Milgram 856) clear red oval handstamp on gray November 20th 1851 folded letter to Mobile Ala., entered mails with partial black "Steam 5" oval, endorsed "Per Boat, with a Can & Bundle of Shor Measures" at bottom left, Very Fine. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:03:51 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 83
Symbol: Cat No: 863
Steamer Mary H. (Milgram 863) fancy purple corner card on 3¢ pink (U59) entire canceled by segmented cork duplexed with "Mobile Ala. May 26" cds to Demopolis Ala., endorsed "If not there the P.M. will please forwarded to him at Robertsons Ldg - Warrior River"; some restored paper loss just affects c.c., partial flap, F.-V.F. and rare. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:04:48 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 86
Symbol: Cat No: 1001
Ouachita Packet New World (Milgram 1001) red steamboat oval on fancy embossed-edge cover entering mails with red "New Orleans La. Jun 6" cds and matching "Steam 5" circular rating handstamp from the Buchanon Carroll & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La., Very Fine and attractive. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:06:13 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 87
Symbol: Cat No: 1101
Steamer P.F. Kimball (Milgram 1101) red steamboat double-oval on 3¢ red Nesbitt entire endorsed "Valuable" from the Buchannon Carroll & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La., entered mails with "New Orleans La. Mar 30, 1857" cds and "Due 3" rating handstamp, endorsement crossed out with some erosion, F.-V.F. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:06:48 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 90
Symbol: Cat No: 1319
Str. St. Nicholas (Milgram 1319) choice blue Mar. 2nd steamboat cds on 3¢ pink (U58) entire from the Hoy correspondence to New Orleans La., Very Fine. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:09:49 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 92
Symbol: Cat No: 1323
Stonewall (Milgram 1323) bold blue octagon "Feb 15, 1869" datestamp on 3¢ pink (U58) entire from the Hoy & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La., Extremely Fine and choice. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:11:44 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 93
Symbol: Cat No: 1324
From Steamer Storm (Milgram 1324) red steamboat oval on blue folded letter endorsed per "Storm" at bottom left and written onboard datelined "Ouachita River La., January 1th 1851" from the Buchannon Carroll & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La., entered mails with bold red "New Orleans La. Feb 3" cds and matching bold "Way 11 Cents" rimless rating oval, Very Fine. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:12:53 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 94
Symbol: Cat No: 1336
Packet Swamp Fox (Milgram 1336) large red steamboat double-oval on 3¢ red (U1) entire with Nesbitt flap seal canceled by "Way" handstamp to New Orleans La.; bottom left opening nick, Very Fine. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:13:49 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 95
Symbol: Cat No: 1339
Swan (Milgram 1339) large red steamboat oval on buff cover endorsed "B/L" and "Swan" addressed to Black River; cover tear at right, Fine. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Mar-16-2024, 14:14:38 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 5001
Lot No: 96
Symbol:
(Forwarder) Bruce Putnam, Steam Boat Agent and Forwarding Merchant, partial large blue oval handstamp cancels 3¢ red Nesbitt buff entire to New Orleans La., endorsed per "Stmr Catahoula" at lower left; light vertical crease through indicia, F.-V.F. and rare handstamp. US$150-200 (Image)