Steamboat Markings - Rose Franks to Sidney (Milgram #1220-1273) continued...
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Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 841 |
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1237 |
 Steamer Saline (Ouachita and Mississippi Rivers). Bold red oval ties 1851 3¢ Dull Red (11) on 1853 folded letter to New Orleans, manuscript "Hamilton, La. Aug 8" town cancel at left, adhesive affected by light
horiz. bend, Very Fine, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1237; Estimate $400 - 600.
A LOVELY COVER WITH THIS BOLD STEAMBOAT HANDSTAMP TYING THE 1851 3¢ ADHESIVE. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 842 |
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1238 |
 Steamer Sallie List Jun 29 1867 (Alabama River). Bold blue double circle handstamp on cover to Dublin, Md, franked with 1865 3¢ Rose (65, small faults) tied by cork cancel with "Mobile, Ala. Jul 1" cds, large part
of flap torn away, still Very Fine, the only recorded example, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1238; Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 843 |
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1239 |
 Bayou Sara & Coast Pkt. Sallie Robinson (Mississippi River). Bold and complete red oval on folded letter to New Orleans, franked with 1857 3¢ Dull Red (26, top left corner replaced) tied by "Steam" straightline
and postmark "New Orleans Jun 17" cds, cover with vert. file fold and some edge splits, also included is 1862 Confederate printed freight bill (stained), attractive Very Fine appearance.
Milgram No. 1239; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 844 |
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1239 |
 Bayou Sara & Coast Pkt. Sallie Robinson (Mississippi River). Red oval packet handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, postmarked New Orleans cds and cancelled by "Steam" straightline handstamp, small
nick at top and light stain at bottom, Very Fine.
Milgram No. 1239; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 845 |
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1242 |
 Steamer Sam Dale (Alabama River). Red oval on 3¢ Nesbitt (U2) to New Orleans, postmarked Mobile, Ala. cds with complete "Steamboat" straightline alongside, small corner repair at bottom left, also included is 1846
printed freight bill, Very Fine and rare.
Milgram No. 1242; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 846 |
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1243 |
 Dean Line Cincinnati & Memphis Packet Sam J. Hale (Ohio River). Octagonal printed packet corner card on cover to Austinburgh, Ohio, franked with two 1861 3¢ Rose (65) singles, tied by blue "Cincinnati, O. Jun 14"
cds and target, slightly reduced at left and bottom right corner repaired, Very Fine appearance, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1243; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 847 |
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1245 |
 From Steamer Sarah (Mississippi River). Red oval on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, usual staple holes as usually seen on Carroll correspondence, also included is 1854 printed freight bill, Very Fine,
this is the only recorded example of this steamboat marking, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1245; Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 848 |
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1246 |
 Str. Sarah N.O. & Mobile, Sep 19 1866 (Lake Pontchartrain & Gulf Coast). Complete blue circular handstamp on printed Bill of Lading to New Orleans, light tone specks, Very Fine, thought to be the only recorded
example.
Milgram No. 1246; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 849 |
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1247 |
 Steamer Sarah Gordon (Red River). Unusual large red boxed straightline on folded letter to Opelousas, La., lightly cleaned, also included is printed 1851 freight bill, still Very Fine, ex-Somdal, Illustrated
in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1247; Estimate $500 - 750.
A VERY UNUSUAL STEAMBOAT MARKING OF WHICH THIS IS THE ONLY KNOWN EXAMPLE.
(Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 850 |
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1252 |
 New Passenger Packet Saratoga (Ohio and Mississippi Rivers). Octagonal boxed illustrated corner card on cover to New Albany, Ind., franked with 1861 3¢ Rose (65) tied by "St. Louis, Mo Aug 10" double circle
postmark & target cancel, edge repaired at right, Fine and rare, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1252; Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 851 |
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1255A |
 Saugerties & New York Steamboat Co. Large blue illustrated corner card on cover to Tivoli, N.Y., franked with 1895 2¢ Bureau tied by "Rhinecliffe, N.Y., Oct. 5, 1898" duplex, also included is original enclosure on
printed Company letterhead in blue, Very Fine and attractive, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1255A; Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 852 |
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1257 |
 Saxon (Mississippi River). Complete but somewhat indistinct red oval on 1851 folded letter to New Orleans, franked with 1851 3¢ orange brown cancelled by centrally struck grid, postmarked red "New Orleans, La. Dec
3" cds and matching bold red "Steam" straightline, horizontal file fold, F.-V.F.
Milgram No. 1257; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 853 |
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1259 |
 Cincinnati Maysville and Portsmouth The Old Line Mail Packet Scioto No. 2 (Ohio River). Ornate green boxed corner card on cover to Cincinnati, O., pencil docketed "July 24 55", flap tear ending with tiny tear at top,
Very Fine and rare, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1259; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 854 |
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1262 |
 St.B. S.D. Caldwell Sarnia Line (Lakes Huron and Michigan). Two strikes of blue steamboat handstamp on 1864-65 3¢ entire to Northport, Mich., one dated "Aug 23 1870", other "Aug 25", cover minor soiling & trivial
edge nick, F.-V.F., only two covers recorded with this marking.
Milgram No. 1262; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 855 |
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1264 |
 Ward's Lake Superior Line, Steamer Sea Bird, May 6 1862 (Lake Superior). Bold and complete red circular steamboat handstamp on cover to Detroit, Mich., franked with 1861 3¢ Rose (65) tied by Detroit, Mich cds,
additional "Steamboat Due 2" oval handstamp alongside, some cover creasing (which could easily be ironed out), one affects stamp, minor paper clip stain, lovely Very Fine appearance, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1264; Estimate
$400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 856 |
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1264 |
 Ward's Lake Superior Line, Steamer Sea Bird, Jun 16 1860 (Lake Superior). Bold and complete red circular steamboat handstamp on cover with faulty 1857 3¢ Dull Red (26) tied by Detroit Mich, integral "3 Paid" rate
cds with "Steamboat" straightline alongside, reduced at left, edge nicks and overall light soiling, Fine and with outstanding strike of this rare marking.
Milgram No. 1264; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 857 |
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1265 |
 Seawaneaka (Long Island Sound). Large detailed illustration in blue green on cover to Roslyn, Long Island, franked with 3¢ Banknote, not tied, postmarked by "Rosyln, N.Y. Feb 20, 1880" cds, diagonal rust stain
across illustration, otherwise Very Fine, this is the only recorded example, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1265; Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 858 |
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1265A |
 Keons' Old Reliable Line, New Orleans and Red River Packet, Selma (Red River). Ornate green oval illustrated corner card on 1864-65 3¢ entire to Gallipolis, Ohio, postmarked "New Orleans, La. Mar 14" cds with
segmented cork cancel, "Due 3" straightline handstamp, reverse with large red illustrated oval "Keons' Old Reliable Red River Line", with list of Streamers, overall soiling and minor edge wear, Fine, the only recorded example,
Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1265A; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 859 |
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1266 |
 Seminole (Ouachita River). Light strike of straight line handstamp on 1864-65 3¢ entire to New Orleans, the marking has been crossed out with the manuscript notation of the Steamer Lotawanna added at bottom
left, flap torn, Fine.
Milgram No. 1266; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 860 |
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1268A |
 Natchez and Vicksburg Packet Company Steamer Senator Cordill. Brown illustrated corner card across top of cover to Marshall Mich, forwarded to Vidalia, La., various handstamps the most unusual being red "TEST", purple
"Shp'd all periods represented 20 1910" straightline handstamp, franked with 1908-10 2¢ Washington-Franklin (small defects) tied by indistinct duplex, water staining across top, slightly reduced at right, included is original matching printed
letterhead in black from "Vidalia, La. Apr. 16, 1910", attractive Very Fine appearance, an unusual cover in need of further research.
Milgram No. 1268A; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction |
