United States continued...
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Lot Description |
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 Str. Bradish Johnson. Beautiful strike of blue oval handstamp used in 1870 on 3¢ pink entire to New Orleans, Extremely Fine. Milgram No. 138 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 602 |
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 From Steamer Bride. Bold strike of red double line oval handstamp with outlined letters on 1850 folded letter to New Orleans headed "Red River", manuscript "B/L" at left, light file fold through marking, Very Fine and scarce. Milgram No.
139 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 603 |
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 Red River Packet Caddo. Lovely strike of red three line handstamp on 1849 folded cover to New Orleans, Very Fine, a rare and attractive packet marking. Milgram No. 152 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 604 |
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 Caddo. Red straight-line handstamp (large) on 1851 folded cover from Shreveport to New Orleans with red "Way/11/Cents" handstamp, F.-V.F. overall, a rare marking, pictured in Milgram, ex-Eggen. Milgram No. 154 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 605 |
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 Red River Packet Caddo No. 2. Red oval handstamp struck twice on 1854 New Orleans "Way" letter, the cover a 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire, manuscript notation "send goods ordered within pr Caddo or first Boat", entire with slight over all
aging, Very Fine, pictured in Simpson-Alexander, ex-Eggen. Milgram No. 158 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 606 |
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 Cahawba, Alabama Pictorial steamboat marking. Full strike in red on ca. 1852 folded letter sheet, matching "5" rate handstamp; letter sheet reduced at top, central file fold repair and cleaned, otherwise Fine, still a very fine strike of
this very rare pictorial handstamp used by the Cahawba, Alabama postmaster. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 607 |
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 Steamer Camden. Blue double oval handstamp on orange cover to Spring Place, Ga. used in 1868, franked with 18613¢ rose tied by New Orleans cds, unnoticeable sealed tear through marking, Very Fine appearance. Milgram No. 167 Estimate
$100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 608 |
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 Steamer Chalmetto. Bold red oval handstamp with central ornament on 1849 blue folded letter to New Orleans, letter headed "Monroe, La", tiny owner's handstamp on front at bottom left, Extremely Fine and choice. Milgram No. 192 Estimate
$150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 609 |
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 Steamer Chalmetto. Bold red oval handstamp on May 1849 folded letter from "Camden, Ark." to New Orleans, endorsed "Chalmetto" at bottom left, light vert. file fold, Very Fine and choice. Milgram No. 192 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 610 |
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 Steamer Cherokee. Perfect strike of elaborate illustrated handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Red Nesbitt entire to Tuscaloosa Ala., embossed stamp cancelled by "Tuscaloosa Al. Jan. 11" circular datestamp on arrival, some overall wear including
waterstaining at bottom left, Very Fine and attractive, a lovely strike of this rare marking, only three examples of this marking are recorded. Milgram No. 212. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 611 |
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 Red River Packet Steamer Choctaw. Red oval handstamp on 1851 folded cover from Alexandria, La. to New Orleans with red New Orleans cds & matching "Steam 5" in circle, file fold through marking, Very Fine. Milgram No. 221 Estimate $150 -
200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 612 |
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 From Steamer Comet. Beautifully struck red oval handstamp tying an 1857 3¢ dull red on a cover from the Carroll-Hoy correspondence to New Orleans, Extremely Fine, a great strike and rare packet mark, a stunning cover. Milgram No. 274
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 613 |
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 From Steamer Comet. Perfect strike of red oval handstamp on buff cover to New Orleans franked with 1857 3¢ Dull Red (26) canceled by vivid pen squiggle, Very Fine and choice, pictured in Milgram. Milgram No. 274 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 614 |
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 Steamer Compromise. A wonderful strike of red negative double circle on 1853-55 3¢ Red on buff entire (U2) to New Orleans, slightly reduced at top, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous and rare packet marking. Milgram No. 279 Estimate $750 -
1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 615 |
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 Steamer Cora. Bold strike of red oval with ornaments on 1848 folded letter to New Orleans, endorsed "per Steamer Cora", Extremely Fine and choice. Milgram No. 291 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 616 |
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 Steamer Cora. Bold red oval handstamp with central ornament on 1848 folded cover to New Orleans, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous strike. Milgram No. 291 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 617 |
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 Steamer Cora. Perfect strike of red oval handstamp on 1849 bill of lading from "Camden, Ark." to New Orleans, light vert. file fold, Extremely Fine. Milgram No. 291 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 618 |
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 Steamer Cora No. 2. Red oval handstamp on 1852 folded cover from Camden, Ark. to New Orleans with red "New Orleans" cds with "Way 6" handstamp, endorsed "Cora 2" at bottom left, light vert & horiz. file fold, Very Fine and choice.
Milgram No. 292 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 619 |
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 Steam Boat Corvette/Hyde & Clarke Agents. Blue 3-line handstamp on 1840 folded letter from "Little Rock, Ark" to New Orleans, blue "Steam" handstamp and manuscript "25" rate, endorsed manuscript "Corvette" at bottom left, Very Fine, a
very rare packet marking, illustrated in Milgram, who notes that not only is this a very early marking but also the first to include the name of a steamboat agent. Milgram No. 295 Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 620 |
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 Steamer Cote Joyeuse. Script straightline in fancy shield handstamp with spread eagle, arrows, stars and olive branches on reverse of Feb. 1845 folded letter from New Orleans to Natchetoches, contents in French, Very Fine, a spectacular
and rare exhibition item; with 1994 P.S.E. certificate. Milgram No. 296 Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 621 |
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 American Packet Courier. Light strike of red oval handstamp on folded cover from Great Britain to Boston, forwarded to Charleston S.C., 1819 docketing on back, "New-York Nov. 3" cds and matching "Ship" handstamp, Boston cds, manuscript.
rates (39¢ paid for double 18 ½¢ rate and 2¢ ship fee, followed by 75¢ for triple 25¢ forwarding rate), file fold, Fine. Milgram No. 303. Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 622 |
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 From Red River Packet Creole. Three line handstamp in crude black oval handstamp on 1849 folded letter to New Orleans, manuscript notation "By the first Boat", Very Fine, a very rare packet marking, ex-Knapp. Milgram No. 311 Estimate
$400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 623 |
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 From Red River Packet Creole. Crude oval handstamp on 1849 cover to New Orleans, black "Steam" handstamp and "10" rate handstamp, manuscript docket at left, minor corner wear, Very Fine and rare. Milgram No. 311 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 624 |
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 From Red River Packet Creole. Unusual three line handstamp in coarse typeface, which appears to be the same handstamp as Milgram #311, but without the outer oval, clear strike showing traces of oval, on 1849 folded cover from Minden to
New Orleans, Very Fine and rare, a gorgeous cover; with 1999 P.F. certificate. Milgram No. 311 var. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 625 |
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 Creole. Straight-line handstamp of colorless letters, heavily embossed over magenta manuscript "Creole" on 1853-55 3¢ red on buff entire (U1) to New Orleans with black cds and matching "Steam" handstamp, scattering of toning and some
wear, F.-V.F., a rare marking and one of the most peculiar of vessel named markings in this period, pictured in Milgram, ex-Knapp. Milgram No. 312 Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 626 |
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 Steamer Creole. Clear strike of double line circle on orange cover to East Pascagoula, Miss. franked with 1861 3¢ Rose (natural s.e.) tied by "Little Rock Ark. May 8, 66" double circle, blue merchant's datestamp, cover slightly reduced
at top, still Very Fine and rare, pictured in Milgram. Milgram No. 314 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 627 |
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 Steamer Cuba. Red oval handstamp on 1851 folded cover from Princeton, Miss. to New Orleans with red New Orleans cds & matching "Way 11 Cents" oval handstamp with no outer ring, two light file folds, Very Fine and choice. Milgram No. 320
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 628 |
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 N.O. & Red River Packet Cuba. Neat strike of red four-line handstamp on 3¢ Pink entire (#U58, indicia slightly oxidized) to New Orleans with manuscript endorsement "Valuable", Very Fine, a rare packet marking. Milgram No. 322 Estimate
$200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 629 |
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 Steamer Dallas. Red straightline in fancy frame variety with frame inverted, beautiful strike on Jan. 1848 folded letter from "New Orleans" to Black River, manuscript endorsement "Dallas" at bottom left, Very Fine, a very rare &
desirable marking. Milgram No. 326 Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 630 |
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 Steamer Dallas. Red floral handstamp with frame inverted on 1848 letter from New Orleans to Black River (St. John Liddell correspondence), manuscript endorsement "Dallas" at bottom left, trivial discoloration in handstamp, otherwise Very
Fine, ex-Eggen. Milgram No. 327 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 631 |
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 Steamer Dollie Webb. Red oval handstamp tying 1857 3¢ dull red on buff cover to New Orleans, minor cover stain & defect, Fine. Milgram No. 354 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 632 |
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 Str. Dollie Webb. Red oval handstamp with Captain's name removed on buff cover to New Orleans franked with 1857 3¢ dull red neatly tied by undated "New Orleans" double circle postmark, cover endorsed "By St. Boat Dollie Webb", Very Fine
and choice, a wonderful cover. Milgram No. 355 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 633 |
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 Steamer Dora Martin. Large rimless oval on orange cover to Alexandria La. franked with uncancelled 1861 3¢ Deep Rose (65), "Dec. 1865" docketing at L., light edge wear at top, stamp toned, Very Fine, a rare marking, pictured in Milgram.
Milgram No. 356 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 634 |
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 Regular Passenger Packet Doubloon W. C. Harrison, Master. Bold strike in red of large oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Red Nesbitt entire to Carroll, Hoy & Co. in New Orleans, light strike of "New Orleans La. Apr. 14, 1860" circular
datestamp with matching straight line "Steam" handstamp, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine and attractive, a scarce packet marking. Milgram No. 357. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 635 |
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 Regular Passenger Packet Doubloon. Red oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans with two additional light strikes, entire with light vert. fold, Very Fine and scarce, ex-Eggen. Milgram No. 357 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 636 |
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 Dr. Batey. Red oval handstamp on 1852 cover to New Orleans, franked with attractive manuscript cancelled 1851 3¢ orange brown adhesive (mostly large margins), manuscript "Way 1" denotes that the postage was paid but the way fee was not,
manuscript endorsement "pr Str Dr. Batey" at bottom left, trivial cover stain at top left, Very Fine and scarce, a most unusual item, ex-Eggen. Milgram No. 359 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 637 |
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 Dr. Batey. Red oval handstamp struck over ms "Dr. Batey" on cover to New Orleans with red balloon cds and black "Steam 5" in double line circle, Very Fine and choice. Milgram No. 359 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 638 |
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 Regular Passenger & Freight Packet Dr. Batey. Blue oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ red entire (U10) with additional strike of "Dr. Batey" in small oval, used to cancel 3¢, Extremely Fine and rare, the use of two different handstamp for the
same packet is quite unusual; signed Holcombe. Milgram No. 360 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 639 |
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 Regular Ouachita Passenger Packet Steamer Dr. Buffington. Neat large black oval & straight line "Steamboat" tying 1857 3¢ Dull Red (26) on cover to New Orleans with New Orleans, La. Oct. 4 cds, Extremely Fine, a wonderful exhibition
item. Milgram No. 361 Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 640 |
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 Regular Ouachita Passenger Packet Steamer Dr. Buffington. Wonderful strike of large oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ red entire to New Orleans, an Extremely Fine gem. Milgram No. 361 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 641 |
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 Regular Ouachita Passenger Packet Steamer Dr. Buffington. Beautifully struck oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ red entire to New Orleans, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful example of this marking, ex-Barkhausen. Milgram No. 361 Estimate
$200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 642 |
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U27 |
 Regular Ouachita Passenger Packet Steamer Dr. Buffington. Bold blue oval handstamp on 1860, 3¢ Star Die entire to New Orleans, La.; cover with large part of backflap missing, otherwise Very Fine; with 1979 P.F. certificate. Milgram No.
362. Scott No. U27 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 643 |
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 Regular Ouachita Passenger Packet Steamer Dr. Buffington. Beautiful strike of blue oval handstamp tying 1857 3¢ red (26, s.e. at bottom), on fresh buff cover to Camden, Ark., Extremely Fine, a wonderful gem. Milgram No. 362 Estimate
$300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 644 |
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 From Natchitoches Packet D.R. Carroll. Blue oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, with merchant corner card handstamp over indicia, Very Fine, very unusual with merchant handstamp cancelling indicia. Milgram No. 363
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 645 |
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 Steamer D.S. Stacy. Red double line oval with ornament on 1855 folded cover to New Orleans with black "Steam 5" in double line circle and bold red "New Orleans" cds, unnoticeable tear at bottom right, Very Fine and scarce. Milgram No.
367 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 646 |
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 Steamer D.S. Stacy. Red double line oval with ornament on 1853-55 3¢ red entire with manuscript cancel to New Orleans, Very Fine. Milgram No. 367 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 647 |
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 Dubuque & Davenport S.B., Oct 26. Route agent cds tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to Springfield, Ohio, stamp additionally tied by circle of wedges cancel with matching "Savanna, Ill., Oct 21" cds at left, blue "Due 3" in oval handstamp;
cover reduced at right, F.-V.F. Scott No. 65 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 65] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 648 |
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 Paid/F.A.Dentzel/Agt P.O./N.O. Red oval handstamp on 1850 letter from Alexandria (Oct. 1) to New Orleans in conjunction with red oval "Steamer Duck River" packet handstamp with manuscript endorsement at bottom left, Extremely Fine and
attractive, a nice combination of markings, ex-Eggen. Milgram No. 370 Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 649 |
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 Steamer Duck River. Red oval handstamp on 1850 blue folded letter datelined "Shreveport" to New Orleans, postmarked red "New Orleans, La." cds, bold red "Stream 10" in small double circle handstamp, Very Fine and attractive. Milgram No.
370 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 650 |
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 Steamer Duck River. A wonderful strike of red oval handstamp on 1850 folded cover datelined "Alexandria" to New Orleans with indistinct red New Orleans cds and matching "Way/11/Cents" oval handstamp, Extremely Fine and choice, a handsome
cover. Milgram No. 370 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 651 |
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 Steamer Duke. Fancy oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, Extremely Fine, a choice strike. Milgram No. 373 Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 652 |
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 Steamer Duke. Beautiful strike of blue oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ red on buff entire to New Orleans with light strike of red oval "Geo. D. Hite &Co./Steamboat Agent/New Orleans, La." agents handstamp, Very Fine and choice, a scarce
combination of marking. Milgram No. 374 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 653 |
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 Steamer Echo. Perfectly struck vessel-name marking in arc over straight line with shaded letters and ornaments all within a rectangle with notched corners on blue 1851 folded letter datelined "Jefferson" to New Orleans, postmarked on
arrival red "New Orleans" cds & matching "Steam 10" handstamp, an Extremely Fine gem, a scarce and beautiful Mississippi and Ouachita Rivers Steamboat marking, pictured in Milgram, ex-Jarrett. Milgram No. 379 Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 654 |
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 Steamer Edna. Wonderful strike of straightline in black on Apr. 1847 folded letter from "Frenchport" to New Orleans, large "10" rate lightly struck at center, Extremely Fine and choice, a very rare marking. Milgram No. 389 Estimate $750
- 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 655 |
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 Steamer Edna. Perfect strike of straight-line handstamp on 1847 folded letter to Trinity, Louisiana (this style handstamp is quite rare), manuscript "Steam 10" in blue indicating double rate, cover endorsed "Edna" at top left, Extremely
Fine and choice, a wonderful exhibition item, ex-Eggen. Milgram No. 389 Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 656 |
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 Steamer Edna. Two nice strikes small italic straight line on 1847 folded letter from "Frenchport" to New Orleans, manuscript "per St. B. Edna" endorsement at bottom left, cover with some light toning, Very Fine, reported to be one of the
only two known examples of this marking. Milgram No. 390 Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 657 |
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 Red River Packet Eleanor. Large blue double line oval on cover to New Orleans franked with 1857 3¢ Dull Red (26) with manuscript cancel, Extremely Fine and choice. Milgram No. 393 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 658 |
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 Red River Packet Eleanor. Large double line blue oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Red entire (U10) to New Orleans with manuscript cancel, Very Fine and rare. Milgram No. 393 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 659 |
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 Era No. 10. Manuscript endorsement on two different 3¢ postal entires (U58, U59) to New Orleans, first with purple "Era #10 Leaves for Jefferson Thursday April 28th Positively", second with red manuscript "Leaves for Shreveport & Jeff.,
Thursday July 29th", each with different Jefferson, Texas corner card, Very Fine, an interesting & desirable pair for the Texas collector. Estimate $100 - 150.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 660 |
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 Steamer Fashion. "red double line oval handstamp, nicely struck on very fresh Apr. 1857 folded cover to New Orleans with red "Way 11 Cents" in rimless oval and matching New Orleans cds, Extremely Fine and choice. Milgram No. 451
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 661 |
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 Steamer Fashion. Red oval handstamp on 1852 Buchannon Carroll correspondence blue folded letter, red "New Orleans, La May 20" cds and red "Steam 5" in small double circle handstamp, Very Fine. Milgram No. 451 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 662 |
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 Saturday Evening Packet Fashion. Large black double circle handstamp used in 1865 on cover to Natchez. Miss. franked with 1861 3¢ rose uncancelled, trivial cover soiling, F.-V.F., a rare packet marking. Milgram No. 454 Estimate $200 -
300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 663 |
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 Steamer Frank Pargoud. Clear blue double oval handstamp on very fresh 3¢ Pink on buff entire (U59) to New Orleans, merchant's Trenton, La. blue double oval cachet, manuscript "St. Frank Pargoud", Very Fine and choice. Milgram No. 478
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 664 |
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 New Orleans & Grand Ecore Weekly Packet Frolic/John Hienn, Master/Thos. Knee, Dick Hawkins, Clerks. Blue double oval handstamp on 3¢ Pink on entire (U58) from the Joseph Hoy correspondence, Very Fine and choice. Milgram No. 484 Estimate
$100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 665 |
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 New Orleans & Grand Ecore Weekly Packet Frolic/John Hienn, Master/Thos. Knee, Dick Hawkins, Clerks. Blue oval handstamp on 3¢ pink entire to New Orleans, Very Fine. Milgram No. 484 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 666 |
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 New Orleans & Grand Ecore Weekly Packet Frolic/John Hienn, Master. Blue double oval handstamp on 3¢ Pink on entire (U58) from the Joseph Hoy correspondence, Very Fine. Milgram No. 485 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 667 |
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 Steamer Garry Owen. Lovely strike of greenish blue oval handstamp on 3¢ Green entire to New Orleans, corner card from "Trenton, La.", endorsed "Garry Owen" at bottom left, Extremely Fine and choice, a rare packet marking. Milgram No. 489
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 668 |
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 Steamer Gen. Worth. Red oval handstamp on 1849 folded cover to New Orleans with red "New Orleans" arrival postmark & matching "Steam 10" in double circle, Very Fine. Milgram No. 507. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 669 |
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 "On board the Genl. Hodges, Monday Jan. the 12, 1863". Dateline on folded letter to Jackson Miss. franked with C.S.A. pair of 5c Blue, Local Print (7), full even margins, tied by "Vicksburg Miss." double-circle datestamp, sender's
notation "Care Surgeon Potts", letter states "The Genl. Hodges has been to Alexandria & back & is going out this evening. She says that the Frolic was still at Alexa.", Extremely Fine, this is a very rare example of mail posted from a Mississippi
steamboat -- Vicksburg fell to Union forces on July 4, 1863 -- ex-Knapp. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 670 |
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 Steamer Geo. Collier. Red oval handstamp on 1852 folded letter datelined "Memphis" to New Orleans with red "New Orleans" cds & black "Steam 5" in double circle, Very Fine and scarce. Milgram No. 508 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 671 |
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 Steamer Gipsy. Red oval handstamp on cover to New Orleans with their red "Apr 1" cds and black "Stream 5" handstamp in circle, 1854 docket, minor repaired tear at right, Very Fine. Milgram No. 510 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 672 |
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 Regular Red River Packet Gladiola. Large blue oval with space for date on 3¢ Pink on White entire (U58) to New Orleans, fresh, Very Fine. Milgram No. 514 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 673 |
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 Red River Packet Golden Era. Blue oval handstamp on 3¢ Pink entire to New Orleans with manuscript notation "pr Golden Era", cover tear at top, F.-V.F., a scarce marking, pictured in Milgram. Milgram No. 527 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
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 Str. Gov. Allen. Two 3¢ pink entires with different packet handstamps, first with 1868 circular packet handstamp in blue, second with blue boxed packet handstamp, F.-V.F. Milgram No. 533, 536 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $110.00
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 Grand Era. Six line handstamp on 3¢ Pink entire (U59) to New Orleans, from the Joseph Hoy correspondence, F.-V.F., a rare marking. Milgram No. 543 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
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 From Steamer Grenada. Wonderful strike of large red double line oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Red on Buff entire (U2) to New Orleans with black "Steam" handstamp and red New Orleans cds, flap tear & couple usual pinholes, Extremely Fine
and rare. Milgram No. 559 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $650.00
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 Independent Line Str. Grenada. Red oval handstamp on fresh 1856 folded cover to New Orleans franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (four margins) with manuscript "X" cancel, file fold through adhesive, Fine and scarce. Milgram No. 560 Estimate
$200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $280.00
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 Independent Line Str. Grenada. Red oval handstamp on oatmeal cover to New Orleans with 1851 3¢ dull red (large margins except for tiny nick at top) tied by straight line "Steam" handstamp with matching "New Orleans" cds at left, cover
neatly silked on the interior & lightly cleaned, Fine and scarce, pictured in Milgram. Milgram No. 560 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $240.00
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 New Orleans & Bayou Sara Freight Packet Grosse Tete. Large red oval handstamp on cover to Washington, D.C. franked with 1857 3¢ Brownish Carmine (#26, tiny nick) tied by "Way" handstamp, cover with small tear at top and toned spot, Very
Fine, a lovely cover. Milgram No. 571 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $500.00
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 New Orleans & Bayou Sara Freight Packet Grosse Tete. Red oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans; postmarked 1859 year-dated New Orleans cds and matching straightline "Steamboat" in black, Extremely Fine and choice,
ex-Eggen. Milgram No. 571 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $350.00
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 Steamer Hecla. Red oval name-of-boat oval handstamp lightly struck on brown cover to Stratford Conn. franked with 1847 5¢ red brown horiz. pair (ample margins to slightly in at top, worn impression) tied by red grid cancels with matching
"New Orleans La. Feb. 15" circular datestamp, some wear and light staining, Fine and rare, very few 1847 issue covers exist with name-of-boat packetboat markings, ex-Dick and Sampson, illustrated in Milgram. Milgram No. 592. Scott No. 1 Estimate
$1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,250.00
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 Steamer Hecla. Red oval handstamp on 1857 folded cover to New Orleans with red "New Orleans" cds & matching "Way 11 Cents" oval with no outer ring, Very Fine. Milgram No. 592 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
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 Steamer Hecla. Red oval handstamp on 1851 folded letter sheet, vert file fold, Very Fine. Milgram No. 592 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
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 Packet Hetty Gilmore. Blue octagonal handstamp on 3¢ pink entire to New Orleans, corner tear at top left, also second 3¢ Pink entire to New Orleans with manuscript endorsement "Hetty Gilmore" at bottom left, cover tear, Very Fine,
handstamped entire pictured in Milgram. Milgram No. 603 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $140.00
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 Homer. Bold red straight-line marking & manuscript "B/L" on 1848 blue paper stampless folded letter from "Frenchport, La." to New Orleans, Extremely Fine and choice. Milgram No. 612 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
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 Homer. Bold red straight line on 1848 stampless folded letter from Camden (Ala.) to New Orleans, Extremely Fine and choice. Milgram No. 612 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
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 Homer. Outstanding, bold strike (incomplete) of black circular handstamp on cover to New Orleans franked with 1857 3¢ Dull Red (#26, short perf), pen cancel, not tied, Extremely Fine, a very rare marking. Milgram No. 613 Estimate $500 -
750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,200.00
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 Ouachita River Packet Idahoe/Blanks Master. Partially clear magenta oval handstamp, struck twice on 3¢ Pink entire with "Commission Merchant, Dry Goods, Groceries & Plantation Goods, Trenton, La." imprint corner card, also second 3¢ Pink
entire with same marking in blue, both addressed to New Orleans, F.-V.F. Milgram No. 627 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
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 Ouachita River Packet Idahoe. Neat strike of oval handstamp on lemon cover to Pennsylvania franked with 1861 3¢ rose (defective) tied by New Orleans cds & cork cancel, reduced at left, Very Fine and attractive. Milgram No. 628 Estimate
$150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $210.00
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 Ouachita River Packet Idahoe. Bold oval handstamp on 3¢ Pink on buff entire (U59) on Carroll Hoy correspondence, fresh, Very Fine strike. Milgram No. 628 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
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 Steamboat Independence. Manuscript endorsement on folded letter datelined "New Orleans, Louisiana, Feb. 7, 1822 " to Monroe (Ouachita) Louisiana, docketed as being from the same steamer, two light file folds, Very Fine and rare, the
Independence was one of the pioneer steamboats, being the first to travel up the Missouri River in 1822, this example is believed to the earliest recorded folded letter carried on the Ouachita River, it traveled up the Mississippi, Black, Red and
Ouachita Rivers to Monroe, a wonderful usage from this historic steamer; with 1996 P.F. certificate. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $375.00
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 Indian No. 2. Manuscript endorsement on a small cover to New Orleans (Carroll-Hoy correspondence), franked by 1857 3¢ dull red with manuscript cancel, Very Fine, a scarce steamboat marking (not listed in Milgram). Scott No. 26 Estimate
$200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
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 New Orleans & Red River Passenger Packet Irene. Magenta oval handstamp on 3¢ pink entire to New Orleans with printed corner card of Grocers in Shreveport, La., missing black flap, F.-V.F. Milgram No. 644 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $180.00
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 N.O. & Red River Packet Jefferson. Blue boxed handstamp on Hardie correspondence 3¢ Pink on buff entire (U59) to New Orleans, manuscript "Valuable", Very Fine, a scarce marking. Milgram No. 684 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
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 Steamer Jennie Kirk. Two line handstamp on buff cover to New Orleans with manuscript endorsement "Lizzie Simmons", couple usual pinholes, Very Fine, a very rare marking, pictured in Milgram. Milgram No. 687 Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $475.00
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 Steamer J.F. Pargoud. Double line circle with additional text along edge on 1860 3¢ Star Die entire (#U27) to New Orleans, undated but possible Confederate usage, Very Fine and scarce, a nice strike of the usually illegible marking.
Milgram No. 700 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
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 Steamer J.F. Pargoud. Double line circle with additional text along outer edge of handstamp tying 1857 3¢ Dull Red (#26, faulty) on cover to New Orleans, small cover corner fault at top left, Very Fine, a wonderful usage tying the 3¢
adhesive. Milgram No. 700 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $260.00
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 From Steamer J.M. Relf. Red oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, light fold & hint of toning at right, F.-V.F. Milgram No. 702 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
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 Regular Ouachita River Packet John Wilson. Purple oval handstamp on 3¢ green entire to New Orleans with printed corner card of grocer in "Security Landing, Black Rive"r, also second 3¢ entire with purple oval "Steamer John Wilson"
handstamp to Camden, Ark. with printed corner card & three different original enclosures, Very Fine, both pictured in Milgram. Milgram No. 725-26 Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
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 From Steamer Judah Touro. Red oval handstamp, beautifully struck, on a 1853-55 3¢ entire from the Carroll-Hoy correspondence to New Orleans, with straight line "Steam" cancelling the 3¢ with matching New Orleans cds at left, Extremely
Fine, wonderfully neat and clean. Milgram No. 732 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
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