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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

221

305-V-1

(Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad) Potomac Postal Cards, Dec. Route agent cds duplex with grid cancel on 3¢ pink (U59) buff entire with Dover Coal & lron Co., Richmond Va. corner card to New York N.Y., Very Fine, Rarity V, ex-Feldman.
Towle No. 305-V-1; Estimate $100 - 150.

Put onto Route 4402 and carried by the combined railroad and steamboat route for Washington. Routed via Baltimore and Philadelphia to New York. (Image1)

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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

222

336-D-1

South Carolina R.R., Jul 30. Blue route agent cds ties 3¢ dull red (11A) on cover to Due West S.C., turned and remailed with 3¢ dull red (11A), four margins, tied by "Due West Corners, S.C. Nov 26" cds to Keene, Kentucky; cover opened for display, Very Fine railroad use.
Towle No. 336-D-1; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction

223

73-B-2

U.S. Express Mail, N.Y. 'N. York' 17 Oct. Red route agent cds with matching bold circular grid cancel ties 3¢ orange brown (10A), small corner crease, on blue 1851 folded letter to Providence R.I., Very Fine and scarce red strike.
Towle No. 73-B-2; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
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224

73-B-3

U.S. Express Mail, N.Y. 'N. York' Aug 9. Neat route agent cds with matching bold circular grid cancel ties 3¢ orange brown (10), miscut showing complete adjacent label at top, on blue 1851 folded cover to Boston Mass., Very Fine.
Towle No. 73-B-3; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
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225

73-B-3

U.S. Express Mail, N.Y. 'N. York' Mar 18. Red route agent cds ties 3¢ dull red (11) on blue circa 1852 folded cover to New Bedford Mass., Very Fine and scarce red strike.
Towle No. 73-B-3; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction

226

932-A-3

Union Pacific R.P.O., May 5. Railroad agent duplex with fancy geometric cancel on yellow cover free franked "S.F. Nuckolls, MC" to Nebraska City, Nebr., original letter datelined "Cheyenne Wyo. Ter. May 4th. 1871" concerning family business matters including the White Cloud matter; corner nick and faint stain at right, F.-V.F. railroad use from Wyoming Territory.
Towle No. 932-A-3; Estimate $150 - 200.

Stephen Friel Nuckolls (1825-1879) was a Delegate from the Territory of Wyoming and co-founder of Nebraska City, Nebraska. Nuckolls County, Nebraska is named after him.

The Towle tracing for this route agent cds was partial and incorrectly recorded as "R.R." instead of "R.P.O." . (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $150-200
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Waterway Agent Markings

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

227

(Baltimore, Md.) "Steamboat". Blue straightline, matching blue "Due. 3" circular handstamp and "Baltimore Md. Jun 24" cds duplexed with four-ring cancel tying 3¢ rose (65) on cover to Boston Mass., Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction

228

Bay Line Steamer, Nov 27. Bold strike cancels 3¢ green entire with Portsmouth Va. corner card to Boston Mass., Extremely Fine and choice steamboat strike.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

229

Montgomery Ala. "WAY". Straightline with matching "Montgomery Ala. Sep 28" cds ties 1¢ blue (9), pos. 80L1L, and 3¢ dull red (11A) on blue folded letter datelined "New Orleans, Sept. 25, 1852" to Boston Mass.; hor. file fold creases stamps, Fine and scarce prepay way letter.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction

230

73-C-3

N.Y. & Boston Stmb. & R.R.R., Dec 6. Neat route agent cds ties 3¢ dull red (26), nat. s.e., on 1858 blue folded letter to Boston Mass., blue "Ponvert & Co., New York" merchant oval, Very Fine.
Towle No. 73-C-3; Estimate $75 - 100.

This postmark was used on the through run from New York to Boston via Long Island Steamers and Rail between Stonington and Boston. "R.R.R." stands for Rail Road Route. (Image1)

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Est. $75-100
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

231

(New Orleans, La.) Steam. Straightline ties 3¢ dull red (11A), large margins to touched, matching strike adjacent, red "New Orleans La., Mar 4" cds on blue Mar. 2nd 1853 folded cover from Natchez Miss. to New Orleans La. endorsed "pr Str Natchez #2", F.-V.F.
Estimate; $50 - 75. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

232

(New York, N.Y.) Steamboat. Straightline ties 3¢ dull red (11), large margins except just in at bottom, on orange buff cover to New York City; back flap missing, Very Fine.
Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction

233

(New York, N.Y.) Steamboat. Straightline ties 3¢ dull red (11A), margins to in, on blue April 5th 1856 folded letter from Savannah, Ga. to New York City endorsed "per 'Knoxville'" at lower left; erosion spot along file fold, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $50 - 75. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction

234

Stonington, Conn. "STEAM". Perfect sharp straightline with matching "Stonington Conn. Jan 10" cds and ms. "18¾" on folded letter datelined "New York, Jany. 8. 1842" to Providence R.I., Jan. 10th arrival docketing, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate; $150 - 200.

This letter traveled overland to Stonington where it was transferred to a steamer for carriage to Providence. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

Packets/Inland Waterway Covers

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

235

292

Steamer Cora No. 2. Red oval handstamp on blue March 4, 1852 folded letter from Champagnolle, Arkansas endorsed via New Orleans, entered mails bearing reused 3¢ sull red (11A), faulty, tied by circular grid cancel, red "New Orleans La., Mar 7" cds with bold "Way 1" rating handstamp to Boston Mass., Fine and unusual use.
Milgram No. 292; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $700.00
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236

299

Red River Packet Countess. Sharp red oval handstamp on 3¢ red (U10) buff Nesbitt entire from the Carroll Hoy & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La.; edge tear just into oval, otherwise Extremely Fine and choice example of this rare handstamp.
Milgram No. 299; Estimate $500 - 750.

The "Countess" of 198 tons was built at Cincinnati in 1860, owned by Capt. William C. Harrison with Captain George W. Wilson as Master. It burned at Alexandria in March 1864 to avoid capture by Union forces. (Image1)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

237

374

Steamer Duke. Sharp blue oval handstamp on orange buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by small "STEAM" sans-serif straightline from the Buchannon Carroll correspondence to New Orleans La.; top edge mend, otherwise Very Fine.
Milgram No. 374; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $600.00
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238

420

Packet Empress. Red oval handstamp on folded letter datelined "Pettys Bluff (Ala.) 19th March 1852" to Mobile Ala., entered mails with Mobile "Steam 5" rating oval, F.-V.F. and scarce.
Milgram No. 420; Estimate $150 - 200.

The Packet "Empress" was a sidewheel packet built in 1850. First home port was Mobile, running Alabama rivers until 1856 when she went to New Orleans. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $250.00
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239

420

Packet Empress. Red oval handstamp on pen canceled 3¢ red (U10) Nesbitt buff entire from the Buchannon Carroll & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La., F.-V.F.
Milgram No. 420; Estimate $100 - 150.

Packet Empress was a sidewheel packet built at Jeffersonville Ind. in 1850. She went to Mobile and ran Alabama Rivers until 1856 when she went to New Orleans. She was burned and lost at Algiers La. on June 29th 1858. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $100-150
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240

470

Steam Packet Franklin, Lake Champlain, Capt. R.M. Sherman. Red circular handstamp on folded letter datelined "Port Kent (N.Y.) 28 Sept. 1833" addressed to "The Honbl. Josiah Fink, In Senate" in Albany N.Y., entered mails at Albany with red manuscript "B" (boat) and "18¾" rating, Very Fine strike.
Milgram No. 470; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction