Sale 73: The March Sale

Lot 1226    

Red River Packet St. Charles, red oval clearly struck on 3¢ red on buff entire (U10) from Buchanan Carroll correspondence to New Orleans with bold pen cancel.
Milgram No. 1302    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1227    

"St. Louis & Memphis, SBB, Dec 21st", manuscript steamboat postmark and cross-hatch ties 3¢ rose (65), nat. s.e. at right, on orange cover to Cooperstown N.Y., fresh and Very Fine.
Towle No. M-1-c var.    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1228    

"STEAM" (Great Lakes), neat strike of blue straightline handstamp and manuscript "20" rating on folded letter datelined "Port Huron, August 27th 1843" by Great Lakes steamboat to New Boston N.H., Very Fine and scarce Great Lakes "Steam" marking, ex-Herman Herst.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $675

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Lot 1229    

Union R.R. & Transportation Co's "Union Line", blue and red star illustrated ad design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), couple perf flaws, tied by tied by quartered cork handstamp duplexed with "St. Louis Mo. 15 Apr" cds to Boston Mass., clean and Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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