Packets/Inland Waterway continued...
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 Steamer Rapides, Red Oval Handstamp on U10 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt Entire to New Orleans
Buchanan Carroll
Correspondence
Red oval STEAMER RAPIDES handstamp (Milgram 1157) struck at center, addressed to Messrs. Buchanan Carroll & Co., New Orleans, La.,(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:150 to 200US$
Selling for...US$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6067 |
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 U.S. Mail Packet Natchez, Blue Oval Handstamp with Matching "Route 7309" on U10 3c Nesbitt Entire to Natchez,
Mississippi
Very Fine and Scarce Usage
Cover addressed to Natchez, Miss. with a very fine strike of the blue oval U.S. MAIL PACKET / NATCHEZ handstamp (Milgram 963) and matching "Route 7309" across the indicium. Black circular
Vicksburgh Miss. / Feb 10 datestamp. One of the scarcer Natchez vessel markings.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:250 to 300US$
Selling for...US$120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6068 |
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 S.S. Prentiss (Mississippi River), Red Oval Handstamp on U10 3c Red Nesbitt Entire to New Orleans
Buchanan Carrol
Correspondence
Large red oval STEAMER S.S. PRENTISS handstamp across the indicium. Manuscript “S.S. Prentiss” at bottom left.(Image
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Estimate Range:150 to 200US$
Selling for...US$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6069 |
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 "STEAMBOAT" Straightline and "Due 6" in Circle on 3c Red Entire, Baltimore to Mount Carmel, Connecticut
Baltimore Md., AUG
26 postmark.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:100 to 125US$
Selling for...US$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6070 |
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 Packet Mayflower, 1869 Steamboat Cover on U59 3c Pink of Buff Entire to New Orleans, Louisiana
“OUACHITA RIVER PKT /
MAYFLOWER / JUN 4 / 1869" route marking.
Provenance: Ex Frank Jenich(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:100 to 125US$
Selling for...US$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6071 |
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 "Route Agent 7309", Blue Oval Type II Handstamp and Black New Orleans Handstamp on 3c Red Entire to New Orleans,
Louisiana
Buchanan Carroll Correspondence
Used on the New Orleans–Vicksburg steamboat route.
Provenance: Ex Frank Jenich(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:150 to 200US$
Selling for...US$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6072 |
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 Packet Swamp Fox, Large Red Steamboat Double-Oval Handstamp (Milgram 1336), on Steam Ship Folded Cover to New
Orleans
Buchanan Carroll Correspondence
Provenance: Ex Milgram(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:250 to 300US$
Selling for...US$120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6073 |
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 "STEAM" Straightline, On U10 3c Red Entire to New Orleans
Buchanan Carroll Correspondence
Partial New
Orleans, May 8 circular datestamp.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:100 to 125US$
Selling for...US$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6074 |
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 "STEAM" Straightline, On U10 3c Red Entire to New Orleans
Buchanan Carroll Correspondence
New Orleans, OCT
10 circular datestamp.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:100 to 125US$
Selling for...US$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6075 |
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 Vicksburg River Route, Circular Steamboat Agent Handstamp on 1876 Folded Letter to Washington, D.C.
Addressed Care of
James W. Denver
Folded letter datelined April 15, 1876, Longwood, Miss and addressed to Louis Denver, Care of J.W. Denver, via the Vicksburg River Route steamboat.
James W. Denver was a Union Brigadier General during the Civil War, U.S. Congressman, and Governor of Kansas Territory. He was considered for the Democratic nomination for President in 1876. The city of Denver, Colorado, is named in his honor.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:300 to 400US$
Selling for...US$150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6076 |
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 New Orleans & Grand Ecore Weekly Packet Frolic, Blue Oval Handstamp (Milgram No. 484), Manuscript "Frolic" on U48 3c Pink Entire
Joseph Hoy Correspondence
Very Fine and Choice.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:150 to 200US$
Selling for...US$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6077 |
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 #10 3c Orange Brown, Tied by Grid Cancel on 1851 Folded Letter, Manuscript "Care of Carrier", "STEAM"
Straightline
First Month of 1851 Issue Use, July 12
The stamp position is 15L1E, on folded letter addressed to Isaac Strohm, Esq., Treasury Department, Washington, D.C with manuscript “Care of Carrier / Paid” at bottom left and
blue Baltimore, Md. Jul. 12, (1851) postmark.
The enclosed letter contains interesting content describing a visit to King George County, Northampton County, Norfolk, and Portsmouth,
"the county is so level that in a field of 500 acres there will not be a deviation of one foot from a dead level. The people go almost entirely in vehicles instead of riding upon horseback. They sometimes go 60 to 80 miles a
day.”
Provenance: Ex D. Phillips
Certificate: PF 619059(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:300 to 400US$
Selling for...US$150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6078 |
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 #11 3c Red on U10 3c Red, Tied by Black "Route 7809" Double Oval Handstamp on Cover to New Orleans
The "Route 7809"
handstamp corresponds to the Cairo mail route contract operating from July 1856 to March 1857, a daily Mississippi River route between New Orleans and Cairo, Illinois.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:200 to 250US$
Selling for...US$100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6079 |
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 "STEAM" Straightline on Cover to Selma, Alabama with #11 3c Red
Cover addressed to Mr. Charles Lewis, Selma.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:80 to 100US$
Selling for...US$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6080 |
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 #26 3c Red Tied on Cover to New Orleans by "STEAM" Straightline
Partial New Orleans circular datestamp at left.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:80 to 100US$
Selling for...US$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6081 |
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 #32, 1857 10c Green, Horizontal Pair, Tied by “N.Y. & Boston S.T.M.B. & R.R." Datestamp on Cover Front
Steamboat and
Railroad
Horizontal pair tied by “N.Y. & Boston S.T.M.B. & R.R. Jun 1” postmark on cover front to St. John, New Brunswick, with red double oval “United States” handstamp and manuscript “Steamboat.”
Certificate: Click Here to View Certificate(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:300 to 400US$
Selling for...US$150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6082 |
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65 |
 L. Ville & Cinti. Mail Line, Illustrated Hoyt, Harbour & Co. Corner Card with #65 3c Rose Tiedon Cover to
Pittsburgh
Scarce Steamboat Route Agent Use
Stamp tied by blue “L. VILLE & CINTI. MAIL LINE / SEP 25” route agent circular datestamp, addressed to Pittsburgh, Pa. The envelope features the illustrated corner card of Hoyt, Harbour
& Co., Tobacconists, Louisville, Ky., depicting three cigar smokers.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:300 to 400US$
Selling for...US$150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6083 |
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 Steamer Mollie Hambleton, Illustrated Advertising Cover, with #65 3c Rose on Cover to New Orleans, Louisiana
Illustrated
advertising cover with imprint “Regular Tuesday Packet for Memphis, Helena and St. Francis River, Steamer Mollie Hambleton.” Stamp tied by green cork cancel. Enclosed letter dated May 16, 1868, with manuscript “Ste. Mollie Hambleton.” Cover with edge
wear and faults at right.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:80 to 100US$
Selling for...US$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6084 |
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 #65 3c Red, Fancy Cork Cancel on Corner Card Cover Carried via Baltimore Steam Packet Company
March 28, 1856 docketing,
addressed to J. M. Dickley, Box 1400, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.The cover was carried by Baltimore Steam Packet Company on the Norfolk to Baltimore route, after which the letter was placed into the mails to Philadelphia as regular mail.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:150 to 200US$
Selling for...US$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6085 |
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 Steamer Ulysses, Blue Double-Oval Handstamp with Stars on 1876 Cover with #158 3c Green Tied
Cover carried by the Steamer Ulysses, with a clear strike of the blue double-oval handstamp with stars, dated Aug. 29, 1876.
Stamp tied by quartered cork cancel, with matching “Hanover, Mass., Aug. 28, 1876” circular datestamp. Addressed to Bar Harbor, Maine.(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:150 to 200US$
Selling for...US$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
