Ship/Ocean Waterway Covers continued...
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Lot Description |
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| 1041 |
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 SHIP, black handstamp (12.5 x 4.5 mm) on 1788 folded letter datelined Amsterdam, Netherlands, manuscript "2" penny weight rate, addressed to New York City; manuscript
"p Laurell Cap: Ingraham" at lower left, small circular "8 OC" at upper left, Very Fine and rare.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
While there is no town marking on this cover it most likely entered the mails at Philadelphia,
the "2" dwt rate indicates a distance of 100 to 200 miles from New York City. There are no straight line SHIP handstamps listed for Philadelphia prior to 1798 in the ASCC . (Image)
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Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1042 |
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 SHIP, 15 x 4 mm red handstamp on 1798 folded letter red "24 IV" Bishop's mark and manuscript 24 on folded letter addressed to Providence Rhode Island, datelined "Ship John Jay at Sea, April 22 1798, Danl
Olney & J. Bowers"; "Ship Enterprise Capt. Norris via Philadelphia" at lower left, Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image)
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Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1043 |
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 SHIP 14½, two line handstamp of New Orleans on 1827 folded letter inbound to New Orleans, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1044 |
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 Baltimore SHIP markings, ca. 1807-51, seven covers showing various Baltimore SHIP markings includes circa 1807 16 x 4 mm red handstamp, and three each covers with red and blue straightline handstamps with "5"
rate; some cover flaws, Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1045 |
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 BOSTON & SHIP, straightline markings on 1800 folded statement of accounts datelined Bordeaux, France and addressed to Philadelphia; "27 SE" datestamp at upper left, manuscript
"22" rate at upper right; light file fold at center, Very Fine cover.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1046 |
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 Detroit Mic. T. "SHIP", red italic handstamp, 20 x 6 mm) on 1826 docketed folded cover from Mackinac (Mic. T.) addressed to Bethlehem Pa., red oval Detroit Mic. T. hand stamp at upper left,
manuscript "27" rate at upper right, a Very Fine usage.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1047 |
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 New Orleans "SHIP", three covers; 1) 1846 folded letter from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with handstamp "6" crossed out and rerated "5", redirected to Mobile;
2) 1846 folded letter from Rio de Janeiro with "6" crossed out and rerated "10', redirected to Baltimore; 3) red New Orleans town marking on buff cover addressed to Pennsylvania, two line handstamp "SHIP 7" at upper
right, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1048 |
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 Newport R. I. "SHIP", large red handstamp in block letters, 41 x 12 mm, matching Newport R.I. May 7 town marking on April 18, 1815 date lined folded letter from Havana, Cuba,
addressed to Bristol Rhode Island; manuscript "Politeness Capt White" at lower left; light file fold at center, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1049 |
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 Newport R. I. "SHIP", excellent strike of large green handstamp in Old English letters, 23 x 11 mm; on 1825 printed prices current from St. Salvador Brazil, addressed to Providence R.I.; matching large oval Newport town marking at upper left and manuscript "p. Fave Catherines" at lower left, an Extremely Fine usage.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1050 |
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 Rhode Island SHIP markings, four covers; 1) manuscript "Ship 20¾" on 1829 folded letter from Gothenburg, addressed to Newport; 2) 1830 folded letter from Matamoras with red double circle
Providence town marking and straightline SHIP addressed to Philadelphia; 1831 folded letter from Paris with red Newport town marking and matching straightline SHIP; 4) 1832 folded letter datelined Colima with light strike of red Providence town
marking and matching straightline SHIP.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1051 |
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 US SHIP, sans-serif handstamp, 35 x 9 mm, on cover franked with 3¢ rose (Scott 65) tied by double circle "San Francisco Cal" town marking and addressed to Vermont, manuscript "From U. S. Steamer
"Wachusett" at upper left.
Estimate $200 - 300
Scarce handstamp and very desirable with ship's name on cover .
(Image)
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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1052 |
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 Ship, Steamboat, and Trans-Atlantics, 1818-64, fourteen covers, includes two Boston and four Philadelphia covers with Ship markings, four stampless covers from New York City to Vera Cruz, four covers inbound from Europe
to the US, and redirected inbound cover to Brooklyn with red N. York Br. Pkt 24 handstamp; some small cover faults, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600.
(Image) (Image2)
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Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1053 |
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 STEAM, five covers with Steam and one with Ship handstamps; includes Steam 5 and Steam 10 in red from New Orleans, blue Steam and 5 in oval from Baltimore, two covers with straightline Steam 10 and 1846 folded letter
from Havana with Charleston, Ship and 12 handstamps, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2)
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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1054 |
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 STEAM SHIP (Scott 68), 10¢ yellow green (68) single, tied by two line "STEAM SHIP" marking on cover to Massachusetts, chamfered box "FORWARDED BY MANUEL … PIE & Co MANTANZAS"
at top center, manuscript "Per S. S. Columbia, Via of N. York" at top; stamp with plate smear along the right side and shows tiny traces of the flawed transfer in "TAG" of "POSTAGE", a Very Fine usage.
Estimate $200 -
300
This is an uncommon forwarding agent marking as it is not listed in the last edition of Rowe . (Image)
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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1055 |
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 STEAM SHIP 46 Cts, large 30 mm handstamp on undated cover to Ohio with St. P. A. Bremen double circle backstamp, possibly missing a stamp just above the Steam ship marking; light overall soiling, minor edge flaws, Fine
and scarce.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1056 |
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 Steamboat, five covers; 1) 1836 folded letter from New York City to Boston with red Steam Boat 18¾ handstamp; 2) light strike of red Steamboat handstamp on 1851 folded letter datelined Toronto, addressed
to New York City, Rochester town marking; 3) Potomac Steamboat on cover to Florida with E. C. Cahill M. C. free frank, 4) 1844 folded letter from Savannah to Boston with red Charleston SC, Steamboat and 25 handstamps; 5) 1833 folded
letter from Baltimore to Philadelphia with red Phil and Steamboat handstamps, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)
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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1057 |
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 STEAMBOAT 5, blue handstamp on Norwich CT on 1850 datelined folded letter from New York, addressed to Norwich CT, a Very Fine usage.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1058 |
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Steamboat Handbills and Miscellaneous, small grouping of collateral material; includes 1846 Albany-New York handbill mounted on page, The People's Line handbill, the Columbia, the Rochester, Syracuse and Albany Railroad, handbill for
Brady's Daguerrean Gallery, plus several illustrated letterheads, twelve pieces in all, Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1059 |
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 Potomac Steamboat, red handstamp circular marking at upper left of 1846 buff cover addressed to Crawfordville Ga, matching "FREE" handstamp at upper right and manuscript "A. H. Stephens M. C." at upper
right (Stephens later became Vice-President of the CSA); manuscript 20 Jul6 1846 docketing at left; cover with minor edge flaws and tiny toned spots, top back flap separated from cover but included inside, Fine cover.
Estimate $100 -
150. (Image)
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Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1060 |
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 Rhode Island Steamboat, five covers; 1) red Fall River, Steam and 5 handstamps on 1850 folded cover; 2) red double circle Providence, Steamboat handstamps on 1825 folded letter to Boston; 3) 1834 folded
cover with red Providence and Steamboat handstamps, addressed to Bridgewater Mass; 4) 1837 folded letter from New York City addressed to Providence with red Steamboat handstamp; 5) 1838 folded cover addressed to Bridgewater Mass with red
Providence and Steam Boat handstamps, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) (Image2)
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Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
