Steamboat Markings - Countess to D.R. Carroll (Milgram #299-363) continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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201 |
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313 |
Low Pressure Steamer Creole (Alabama River). Bold handstamp on reverse of cover to Montgomery, Ala., franked with unused 1861 3¢ Rose (couple blunt perfs), postmarked Mobile, Ala. cds at left, light cover soiling
and sealed margin tears, well away from handstamp, otherwise Very Fine, Illustrated in Milgram. Milgram No. 313; Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
202 |
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314-15 |
Steamer Creole (Arkansas River). Two 1864-65 3¢ entires each with Steamer Creole handstamp, one in black and one in blue, one with flaps tears, Very Fine, Black Marking, ex-Somdal. Milgram
No. 314-15; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
203 |
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318 |
Steamer Crystal Palace (Mississippi River). Red oval on 1854 folded letter from St. Louis to "Clairemount near Rodney Miss.", franked with 1851 3¢ Dull Red tied by indistinct "Louisville & St. Louis S.B." Route
Agent cds with additional strike at lower left, small water stain slightly impacting steamboat oval, F.-V.F., Illustrated in Milgram. Milgram No. 318; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
204 |
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319A |
Daily Packet Steamer C.T. Dumont. Ornate corner card on cover to Westport, Ky., franked with 1869 3¢ Pictorial (114, perf. flaws) tied by target, Very Fine and attractive, a rare 1869 usage, Illustrated
in Milgram. Milgram No. 319A; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
205 |
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320 |
Steamer Cuba (Alabama River). Red oval on 1851 folded letter from Vicksburg to New Orleans, postmarked red "New Orleans, La. Jul 14" cds matching "Way 6" handstamp, Very Fine and choice. Milgram No. 320;
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
206 |
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321 |
U.S.M. Steamer Cuba (Gulf of Mexico). Black blurred full strike of steamer in circle on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, postmarked partial New Orleans cds and "Way" straightline, F.-V.F., the
only recorded example, Illustrated in Milgram. Milgram No. 321; Estimate $500 - 750.
A VERY RARE STEAMSHIP WHICH PLIED THE GULF OF MEXICO. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
207 |
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322 |
N.O. & Red River Packet Cuba (Mississippi and Red Rivers). Well struck red four line straightline on 1864-64 3¢ entire to New Orleans, flap tear & usual pinholes as found on the Carroll Hoy correspondence, also
included is 1861 printed & illustrated freight bill, Very Fine and attractive. Milgram No. 322; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
208 |
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325 |
Steamer Czar (Alabama River). Light strike of red circular handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt to New Orleans, postmarked "Mobile, Ala. Dec 12" cds with "Steamboat" straightline across indicia, F.-V.F., this is the
only recorded example, ex-Barkhausen & Somdal, Illustrated in Milgram. Milgram No. 325; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
209 |
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327 |
Steamer Dallas (Mississippi and Ouachita Rivers). Red straightline in fancy inverted oval frame with eagle and ornaments handstamp on 1848 folded letter from New Orleans to Harrisonburg, La., vertical file fold
and some docketing "E.H. & Co. Plantation $14.81", also included is 1848 printed freight bill, Very Fine and rare, ex-Somdal, Illustrated in Milgram. Milgram No. 327; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
210 |
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330 |
Railway Passenger Packet Steamer Dan'l Boone Lightning Line (Ohio and later Mississippi River). Blue boxed corner card across top of cover to Oswego, NY, franked with 1857 3¢ Dull Red (26) tied by" Cairo, Ill. Nov
30 1857" cds, flap missing & small repairs at top, also included is 1859 printed & illustrated freight bill, Very Fine appearance. Milgram No. 330; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
211 |
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330 |
Railway Passenger Packet Steamer Dan'l Boone Lightning Line (Ohio and later Mississippi River). Blue corner card across top of cover to Athens, Ill., franked with 1851 3¢ Dull Red tied by blue "Cincinnati, O. Jul
1" cds, cover repairs and staining (mostly at top), Fine and scarce. Milgram No. 330; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
212 |
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337 |
Attakapas Packet Delia (Attakapas River). Well struck red oval on 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, postmarked New Orleans, La. May 4 cds with "Steam" straightline across indicia, light file fold across top,
Very Fine and choice, Illustrated in Milgram. Milgram No. 337; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
213 |
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339 |
Packet Dew Drop (Mississippi and Yazoo Rivers). Oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt to New Orleans, postmarked indistinct cds, Very Fine. Milgram No. 339; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
214 |
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342 |
Dew Drop & Roebuck (Mississippi and Yazoo Rivers). Lovely milky blue shaded design showing blue overall "Vicksburg & Greenwood U.S. Mail Packets" illustration with shield "Dew Drop & Roebuck" on cover to New
Orleans, franked with 1857 3¢ Dull Red (small corner repair) tied by Vicksburg, Miss. cds and scarce oval Charmer & Dew Drop packet handstamp (Milgram 204), Very Fine and attractive, ex-Somdal, Illustrated in Klein and
Milgram. Milgram No. 342; Estimate $500 - 750.
A GORGEOUS ALL OVER DESIGN AND EXCELLENT STRIKE OF THE PACKET HANDSTAMP.
The "Dew Drop" was burned as a Confederate States of America ship in 1862. The "Charmer" was burned in
1861. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
215 |
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344 |
Louisville and New Orleans Packet, Steamer Dexter (Ohio and Mississippi Rivers). Illustrated corner card on cover to Cincinnati, Ohio, franked with 1865 3¢ Rose (light perf tip toning), tied by "Evansville, Ind.
Apr 20" cds, includes original 1868 enclosure on printed Steamer Dexter stationery, plus 1869 printed freight bill, Very Fine, Illustrated in Milgram. Milgram No. 344; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
216 |
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345A |
Louisville & New Orleans Passenger Steamer Diana. Green embossed corner card on small cover to Providence, R.I., franked with 1857 3¢ dull red (defective) tied by indistinct cds, included is original embossed and
illustrated printed menu of "Dec. 2, 1859", specialities written in by hand and reverse of menu with printed "Dimenions of the Diana" and used as stationery to write message to recipient, cover reduced at left into corner card, some light staining,
Very Fine and rare. Milgram No. 345A; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A UNIQUE ITEM WITH GREAT HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
217 |
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346 |
Ohio and Mississippi Passenger Packet Dictator (Ohio and Mississippi Rivers). Overall illustrated buff design on cover to Natchez, Miss., franked with 1865 3¢ Rose (slight staining) with pen cancel, postmarked
Natchez Miss. double circle, flap missing & small edge nick at top left, also included is 1862 printed & illustrated freight bill in blue, Fine, the only recorded example of this attractive all-over design, Illustrated in Klein (Supplement)
& Milgram. Milgram No. 346; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
218 |
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350 |
Steamer D.L. Tally, May 17, 1871 (Mississippi River). Complete blue oval handstamp on 1864-65 3¢ entire to New Orleans, also included is 1870 printed freight bill, Very Fine, Illustrated in
Milgram. Milgram No. 350; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
219 |
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351 |
Regular Saturday Independent Packet, Steamer D.L. Tully (Alabama River). Purple eight line illustrated fancy boxed handstamp showing "Steamboats & Train" on 1874-86 3¢ entire to Vienna, Ala., reduced at left,
Very Fine, the only recorded example, ex-Somdal, Illustrated in Milgram. Milgram No. 351; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
220 |
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352 |
Gallipolis & Kanawha Regular Tri-Weekly Packet, D.M. Sechler (Ohio and Kanawha Rivers). Fancy illustrated (rooster) oval handstamp on cover to Red House, Ky., reduced at left, F.-V.F. and rare, this may be the only
known example of this marking and is the listing example in Milgram. Milgram No. 352; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |