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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

Steam Ship Markings continued...
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516 c ImageIncoming Steamship Covers, 12-1/2c Rate. Five folded covers from Cuba to Portland or Bath Maine, each with clear "12-1/2" cents rate between 1847 and 1851 from Cuba, four are separate circular handstamps (one in red), one is integral with "Steamship", three also have New York incoming circular datestamps and one with two line "Steam/Ship", Very Fine group of covers with this short-lived rate (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
517 c ImageIncoming Steamship Covers, 10c-20c Rates. Collection of 60 stampless covers, 10c-20c rates and multiples thereof up to $1.00, range of Steam markings including straightline and circular, rate markings represented with both integral and separate handstamps, nice range of origins including of course many from Cuba, Central or South America, many covers with Calvet M. Hahn's descriptive labels, Fine-Very Fine group (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
518 c Incoming Steamship Covers, Post, 1851 and Later Rates. 29 covers, from 1851 thru 1870's and showing a variety of rates both to the port of arrival and beyond, with and without inland postage, including 5c, 6c, 7c, 8c, 12c, mixed condition, Fine-Very Fine

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
519 c Important Collection of Transatlantic Stampless Covers. Substantial collection of approximately 220 covers, traveling in both directions between the U.S. and Europe, dates from as early as 1752, 1785 ("Post Paid" circle to Philadelphia), 1787 from Belgium, early 1800's and lots in the 1830's-60's, range of treaty and non-treaty rates, markings, endorsements and ships, some of the better include letter from War of 1812, pioneer steamers Great Western and others, 1848 Retaliatory Rates (incl. the last trip to New York), many "Three Months" period markings including those used for both British Packets and one for American Packet mail (scarce), "Colonies &c Art 12" and "13" handstamps, "GB/2f" with triangular top, "Br. Service", 75c Express Mail rate to New York before being sent overseas, maiden voyage of Hermann, group of German mail covers on exhibit pages including some to Russia, many others, also including covers to Bombay and Cape of Good Hope and one from Hong Kong to the U.S. via France, many were bought as individual lots in long ago auctions and remain on the old lot cards, some for hammer prices in the hundreds of dollars, many covers with the collector's notes on sailings and rates, some mixed condition material but overall a fascinating group worth review

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 E. $ 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
520 c Further Offerings from the Calvel M. Hahn Collection of Transatlantic Stampless Covers. More than 275 covers, we noted years between 1810 and 1860's, wide range of originations including Calcutta, India with "India Unpaid" straightline as well as Argentina, usual European destinations plus St. Petersburg, variety of treaties represented as well as some private ship letters, large number of ship designations with some better including Pioneer Steamers Great Western (at least four covers) and Liverpool, couple straightline steamer designations, Consulate forwarded label, etc., from the Calvet M. Hahn estate so many of the covers include his blue labels with descriptions of the routes and rates, overall Fine

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 E. $ 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
521 c Image1848-49 Retaliatory and Restored Rates. 12 folded letters or covers, seven with Retaliatory Rates including large "34" integral-rate circular datestamp, "24" and "29" handstamps, two early uses in July 1848 from Liverpool, also two of the scarcer Restored Rate period covers including first trip via the America (faults), couple early treaty rate covers and one from last mail into New York before the start of the Retaliatory Rate period, a couple with flaws but overall a colorful and Fine-Very Fine group (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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