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Quick Navigation by Category  The Dr. James Milgram Collection of Steamboats and (1157)   | 
 

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The Dr. James Milgram Collection of Steamboats and Steamships continued...

Transatlantic Ships - Manchester to Saale (Milgram #844C-1235B) continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1121 ()    1051 imageSteamship Pampero (Gulf of Mexico). Bold strike of large oval handstamp on buff cover front addressed to Consul John S. Cripps at Mexico City, Mexico, partial blue "Stmr. Sierra Nevada, Via Nicaragua, Advance of the Mails" oval handstamp (Milgram 1275), carried on the Jun. 1st sailing arriving at San Juan del Sure on Jun. 14th, carried across Nicaragua and placed onto the Pampero leaving San Juan del Norte on Jun. 17th and arriving at New Orleans on Jun. 24th, entered mails with red "New Orleans La. Jun 24" cds and bearing 1851 3¢ Dull Red (11A) horizontal pair, margins to touched, tied by "Steamship" circular handstamp for the 6¢ rate over 3,000 miles, New Orleans Post Office placed letter on steamship bound for Mexico, entered with "Santa-Anna, Septiembre 2" framed datestamp and large "4" reales due rating handstamp for inland postage to Mexico City; corner mend at lower left, Very Fine and rare use, ex-Emerson, Knapp & H. Bohren, with 1980 P.F. certificate.
Milgram No. 1051; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE STEAMSHIP PAMPERO MARKING, BOTH IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STEAMER SIERRA NEVADA HANDSTAMP.

Cornelius Vanderbilt's Accessory Transit Company used the steamship "Pampero" to run between San Juan el Norte and New Orleans between July 1852 and July 1854. On the Pacific leg of the trip from San Francisco to San Juan del Sur, the company's steamship "Sierra Nevada" was utilized. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1122     1054A-B imageParis. Two 5¢ postal entires with different straight line directive handstamps of the steamer Paris, one to Germany used in 1895 and one to London used in 1897, Very Fine, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1054A-B; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1123     1082 imageU.S. Flag Ship "Pensacola," 2d Rate, North Pacific Station (Pacific Ocean). Printed corner card on cover to a Lieut. in the "U.S.M.C, Marine Barracks, Philadelphia", franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by geometric with San Francisco cds alongside, small cover tear at top left, Very Fine, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1082; Estimate $200 - 300.

In 1866 the "Pensacola" sailed around Cape Horn to join the Pacific Squadron, serving from time to time as flagship. Her cruising ranged from Chile to Puget Sound and west to Hawaii. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1124       imagePacific Station, U.S. Flag-Ship Pensacola, Official Business (Pacific Ocean). Imprint on legal size cover with printed address to the Commander P.C. Johnson., U.S.N., U.S. Flag-Ship "Pensacola" name of addressee crossed out, some docketing which includes "1872", Very Fine, Unlisted in Milgram. Milgram No. 1082A.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1125     1090B imagePacific Mail S.S. Co. Peru. Blue date double circle on 5¢ postal entire to Mexico, Very Fine, this may be the only recorded example, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1090B; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1126     1133A imagePommerania, Closed Mail Via England (Atlantic Ocean). Bold blue two line handstamp on 3¢ postal entire to Germany, uprated with two 1¢ Bank Note tied by "New York Aug. 7, '78" duplex cancels, Very Fine and attractive, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1133A; Estimate $150 - 200.

The maiden voyage of the "Pommerania" took place on Dec. 3, 1873 and she sunk on Oct. 23, 1878 in collision with sailing ship "Moel Eilian" near Folkstone with 50 lives lost. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1127     1195A imageU.S. Ship Richmond. Large blue double circle handstamp showing fully rigged ship on 1884 cover to Boston, stamp cut off, postmarked "Yokohama 28 Mar. 1884" cds, a second cover is inside (for display purposes) franked with Japan 5s tied by cork from the same correspondence, Fine appearance, thought to be the only recorded example, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1195A; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1128     1203 imagePacket Ship Robert Fulton, Abraham Bell & Co. Owners, Pine St. New York. Red three line handstamp on reverse of 1828 folded cover from Broughshane, Ireland to New York, red Ship "6" in circle rate handstamp on front, Very Fine and choice, Illustrated in Milgram, ex-Hahn.
Milgram No. 1203; Estimate $500 - 750.

A WONDERFUL STRIKE OF THIS RARE HANDSTAMP WHICH IS ONE OF THE FINEST KNOWN. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1129     1204A imageS.S. Robin. Violet handstamp on 1885 cover to France, franked with 5¢ Garfield tied by "New York Aug. 18, '85" duplex cancel, light toned spot at center, still Very Fine, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1204A; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1130     1235A-B imageSaale (Atlantic Ocean). Two covers to Europe each with different Saale directive handstamps, one to Germany & one to Sweden, Very Fine, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1235A-B; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
Transatlantic Ships - San Francisco to Yosemite (Milgram #1243B-1484H)
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1131     1243B imageU.S.F.S. "San Francisco". Violet straight line handstamp on 2¢ Columbian postal entire to Ft. Hanford, U.S. Navy, Brooklyn, N.Y., postmarked bold 1893 New York duplex cancel, Very Fine.
Milgram No. 1243B; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1132     1243C imageStr San Pablo. Red straight line on 1¢ Postal entire to Singapore, light cancel on indicia, Very Fine, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1243C; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1133     1244 imageU.S. Ship Santiago de Cuba (Atlantic Ocean). Fancy circular handstamp with pointed hollow star in center on cover to Brooklyn, NY, franked with 1861 3¢ Rose (65) tied by faint "Key West Fla Feb 17" cds, reduced and with large cover repair at right, the adhesive is faulty and may not by original, Fine, a nice strike of this rare Civil War Usage.
Milgram No. 1244; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1134     1249 imagePer Belfast & New York Packet, Ship Sarah Sheale, Malcomson & Bell Agents, No. 9 Donegall Quay Belfast. Clear red four-line handstamp on reverse of 1835 folded letter from New York to Belfast, front showing boxed "Belfast Ship Letter" and manuscript "6" rating, Very Fine, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1249; Estimate $500 - 750.

AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THIS VERY RARE MARKING. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1135     1249A imageForwarded by Malcomson & Bell Belfast, Per Packet Sarah Sheale, Abraham & Co. Owner, 33 Pine St. New York. Perfect red four-line handstamp on reverse of 1834 folded letter from Carrickfergus to Rutland County (Vt.), postmarked red New York Ship cds with manuscript rate, cover aged with some edge faults & silked on interior, lovely Very Fine appearance, a very rare marking, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1249A; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1136     1255 imageSteamship Saratoga, New York and Cuba Mails Line (Atlantic Ocean). Violet oval handstamp on 1878 mourning cover with New York Due 10 postmark, some edge faults, F.-V.F., the only recorded example, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1255; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1137     1271B imageU.S. Ship Shawmut. Fancy blue illustrated (fully rigged ship) handstamp on cover to R. Admiral S.P. Lee U.S.N., in Washington, D.C., franked with 3¢ Bank Note (couple perf. faults) tied by segmented cork with light "Key West, Fla." cds at left, some minor faults, F.-V.F. appearance, the only recorded example, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1271B; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1138     1283C imageSouth Boston. Rimless handstamp on 1820 folded cover to New York and forwarded to Charleston, S.C., endorsed at bottom left Pr James Monroe which has been crossed out with South Boston added, heavy file fold at center & some re-enforced edge splits, F.-V.F., the only recorded example.
Milgram No. 1283C; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1139     1315A imageSt. Louis. Four covers with 3 different corner cards of the St. Louis, one used in 1895, one in 1900 and two in 1901, some defects, Fine, Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1315A; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
1140     1321A imageS.S. Stoner. Violet straight line handstamp on 1885 cover to London and forwarded within England, franked with 5¢ Garfield and tied by New York target cancel, also included is second cover to fresh and with two violet handstamps, first is Not "S.S. India" and second is Not "S.S. Mongolia", F.-V.F., Unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 1321A; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction

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