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The Dr. James Milgram Collection of Steamboats and (1157)   | 
 

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

Steamboat Markings - Emily to Fashion (Milgram #405A-456) continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
281     423 imageBoat E.P. Smith, New York & Toledo Line (Erie Canal). Illustrated Canal Boat label affixed on 1845 folded cover to New York City, postmarked partial red Schenectady, N.Y. cds and matching "5" handstamp, Very Fine and rare, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 423; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

THIS IS THE ONLY KNOWN CANAL BOAT NAME OF VESSEL COVER - A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF THE THIS UNUSUAL AND UNIQUE LABEL. (Image1)

Est. $1,500-2,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
282     424 imageEra No. 1 & Era No. 2 (Red River). Blue oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, from the Carroll Hoy correspondence, includes 1858 printed freight bill (some ink erosion), F.-V.F., a very rare packet marking, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 424; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
283     425A imageEra No. 1, Era No. 2 & Era No. 3, Upper Red River Low Water Packets (Red River). Illustrated corner card on cover to Columbus, O., franked with 1857 3¢ dull red (26) tied New Orleans, La., Mar. 4, 1859 cds, included is printed 1858 freight bill, Very Fine and rare, unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 425A; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
284     426 imageRed River Packet Era No. 9 (Red River). Two 1864-65 3¢ pink postal entires each with blue boxed handstamp on reverse, also included is 1869 multicolor freight bill, a few small cover flaws, F.-V.F., very attractive handstamps, one Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 426; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
285     426A imageRed River Packet Era No. 9 (Red River). Bold green printed corner card on 3¢ entire to New Albany, Ind., postmarked "New Orleans, La. Aug. 23" cds & light cork cancellation, reverse with a list of Kouns' Line Red River Steamers, entire with some wrinkles and minor soiling, mended edge tear at right, included is original matching illustrated letterhead in purple and yellow., F.-V.F. and the only recorded example.
Milgram No. 426A; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
286     428 imageErastus W. Smith (Atlantic Coast). Illustrated corner card on cover franked with 3¢ Banknote, tied on cover to Detroit, Mich, by New York duplex, cover somewhat reduced at right, Very Fine, steamer shows the name of the boat as Rhode Island, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 428; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
287     428E imageEthel (Savannah River). Violet straight line on 1¢ postal card to Savannah, Ga., datelined "Mathews Bluff, Sept 9, 1885" (South Carolina), sender writes, "I send by Ethell", F.-V.F. and scarce.
Milgram No. 428E; Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
288     429 imageEudora (Mississippi & Ouachita Rivers). Bold and well struck scalloped red boxed handstamp with additional "Steam 10" handstamps on folded cover to New Orleans, very light file fold through marking, Very Fine and attractive, thought to be the finest known strike of this marking, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 429; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
289     434A imageFalcon. Red oval handstamp on 1849 folded cover from New Orleans to Newport, Ohio, postmarked blue "Louisville, Ky" cds with matching "Steam" straight line handstamp, Very Fine and rare, the only recorded example, unlisted in Milgram.
Milgram No. 434A; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
290     437 imagePortsmouth & Huntington Daily Packet Fannie Dugan (Ohio River). Magenta 3-line handstamp on 1874-86 3¢ Plimpton entire addressed to Kentucky, includes original enclosure datelined "Portsmouth, Ohio, Apr. 24, 1878", small cover fault at lower left, otherwise Very Fine, very rare, if not unique, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 437; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
291     439 imageIndependent Line Steamer Fannie Dugan (St. John's River, Florida). Printed corner card on cover to Philadelphia franked with 3¢ Banknote, tied with indistinct cds, small corner fault at lower right, F.-V.F., attractive early Florida Steamboat, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 439; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
292     440 imageRegular Passenger Packet Fannie Scott (Mississippi River). Fancy illustrated corner card on cover to New Brunswick, franked with 1861 10¢ green tied by segmented cork cancel with large St. Louis, Mo. double circle alongside, backstamped with New Brunswick arrival postmark, the cover has been restored and the 10¢ adhesive lifted and replaced in the incorrect position, but appears to be original, F.-V.F. appearance, this is the only recorded example of this packet and a rare usage paying 10¢ rate to Canadian Province, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 440; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
293     441 imageSteam Ship Fanny (Gulf of Mexico). Red oval handstamp on 1849 folded letter datelined Corpus Christi Feb. 15, 1849 to Natchez, postmarked "New Orleans, Mar 1" cds with matching "Steam 10" rate handstamp, Very Fine.
Milgram No. 441; Estimate $500 - 750.

A VERY RARE TEXAS COVER AND ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS MARKING. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
294     441 imageSteam Ship Fanny (Gulf of Mexico). Red oval handstamp on 1849 folded letter postmarked "Galveston, Tex. Apr.17" red cds with matching "10" rate handstamp to Houston, light file folds & discoloration spot, Fine, Illustrated in Milgram & Konwiser Texas book.
Milgram No. 441; Estimate $500 - 750.

A VERY RARE TEXAS COVER AND SECOND OF TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS MARKING. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
295     445 imageRegular Marietta and Cincinnati Packet Fanny McBurnie (Ohio River). Illustrated black & green corner card on cover to Memphis, Tenn., franked with 1861 3¢ rose, not tied by partial grid with manuscript Berlin, O. Dec. 8 postmark at left, cover with light aging, plus 1863 illustrated freight bill printed in blue, F.-V.F., only known example, scarce and unusual Ohio river boat, ex-Somdal, Illustrated in Klein & Milgram.
Milgram No. 445; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$90.00
Will close during Public Auction
296     447 imageSteamer Fanny Sparhawk (Mississippi River & Bayou La Fourche). Gem strike of red oval handstamp on small 1854 folded letter (written in French) from Thibodaux to New Orleans, light paper toning at extreme right, Very Fine, extremely attractive and the only known example.
Milgram No. 447; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
297     448 imagePacket Farmer (Alabama River). Fancy oval handstamp on cover, mended tear at right, F.-V.F., attractive strike of this oval handstamp.
Milgram No. 448; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
298     451 imageSteamer Fashion (Mississippi & Red Rivers). Well struck and complete red oval handstamp on 1851 folded letter from Pine Bluff, Ark. to New Orleans (Carroll correspondence), postmarked red "New Orleans Mar. 22" cds and matching "Steam 10" in circle handstamps, horizontal file fold, Very Fine and attractive.
Milgram No. 451; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
299     451 imageSteamer Fashion (Mississippi & Red Rivers). Red oval handstamp on 1851 folded letter to New Orleans, postmarked red "New Orleans, La. Apr. 26" cds with matching "Way 11 Cents" oval, Very Fine and choice.
Milgram No. 451; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
300     453 imageOhio and Mississippi River Passenger Packet Fashion (Ohio & Mississippi Rivers). Overall illustration in blue on cover to Raleigh, NC, franked with 1861 3¢ rose (65) with cork cancel and postmarked Vicksburgh, Miss. cds, large part of flap torn away & minor edge wear, also includes 1865 printed freight bill in green, Very Fine and attractive, a lovely illustrated cover, Illustrated in Milgram.
Milgram No. 453; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction

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