Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

Lot 627    

Steamer Amazon. Red boxed handstamp on 1850 folded cover from Camden, Ark. to New Orleans, Fine and scarce. Milgram No. 44.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $180

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Lot 628    

Steam Boat Belle Creole. Red oval handstamp on 1851 folded cover to New Orleans with red "New Orleans" cds & "Steam 10" rate handstamp, Extremely Fine. Milgram No. 102.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $425

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Lot 629    

Steamer Capitol. Red oval handstamp on 1855 printed Bill of Lading with illustrated Steamship from New Orleans to West Baton Rouge, La., Very Fine. Milgram No. 173.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

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Lot 630    

Steamer Capitol. Red oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, F.-V.F. Milgram No. 173.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 631    

Steamer Cherokee. Blue illustrated circular handstamp on defective cover, a Fine strike, a very rare marking. Milgram No. 212.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $105

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Lot 632    

Steam Packet Columbia. Red 2-line handstamp on ca. 1838 folded letter sheet to the Surgeon General of the Republic of Texas, manuscript "Free" franking at top, Very Fine, operated in the Gulf of Mexico between Galveston and New Orleans. Milgram No. 266.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $300

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Lot 633    

Steam Packet Columbia. Light strike of straight-line handstamp on brittle 1838 folded cover from New Orleans to Matagorda with oval "Galveston, Texas" postmark & manuscript "Ship 56½" rate, cover with all over aging & contents split from outer lettersheet, part of back replaced, Fine. Milgram No. 267.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 634    

From Natchitoches Packet D.R. Carroll. Neat oval handstamp on 1853 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans with black "New Orleans" cds & matching straight line "Steam" handstamp, Very Fine. Milgram No. 364.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 635    

Steamer D.S. Stacy. Two strikes red oval handstamp on buff cover to Warenton, Miss., reduced at right, F.-V.F. Milgram No. 367.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 636    

Attakapas Packet Delia. Red oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ postal entire to New Orleans with "New Orleans" cds & matching straight line "Steam" handstamp, light horiz. fold affecting indicia, Very Fine. Milgram No. 337.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $230

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