Lot
533 
Regular Saturday Packet Alice Vivian, blue oval handstamp clearly struck on 0853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire, addressed to Demopolis, Ala., Very Fine. Scott No. U10. Milgram No. 29 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $450
Lot
534
Red River Packet Caddo No. 2, two red oval handstamps lightly but clearly struck on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire, addressed to New Orleans, with red New Orleans postmark at left and boxed "Way" on the indicia, light over all aging, F.-V.F. Scott No. U10. Milgram No. 158 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $325
Lot
535
U.S. Mail Packet Natchez, blue oval handstamp tying 1851 3¢ imperf on an 1855 folded letter to Natchez, Miss., with blue oval "Route 7309" postmark alongside, F.-V.F. Scott No. 11. Milgram No. 963 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $325
Lot
536
Str. Phil. Scheckel, Read's Landing corner card on cover to Fort Madison, Iowa, franked with 1878, 3¢ green tied by blue cancel with matching "Read's Landing, Minn., Jun 16" cds alongside; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Milgram No. 1106. Scott No. 184 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $270
Lot
537
Regular Cincinnati & Wheeling Passenger Steamer Sidney, red printed corner crease on cover apparently used for company billing (non-postal), Very Fine. Milgram No. 1273. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $145
Lot
538
Steamboat, similar circular handstamps on two covers; in black on 1873 Baltimore, Md. cover (original enclosure) with matching Due 3 in circle handstamp, to Jacksboro, Texas, other in "blue" on Sanannah, Ga. cover to Athens, Ga., straight line "Due 3" handstamp, both franked with tied 3¢ Banknote; minor cover wear, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $75
Lot
539
Steamboat Covers, 1840-60'S, useful group of 11 covers and front; includes 1869 Stonewall, 1851 Steamer Storm with "Way 11", various New Orleans "Steam 10", other "Way 11" usages, etc., inspect. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $325
Lot
540
Texas Ship rate - Benvenue, Pa. to Zavalla, Texas Republic, manuscript postmark on 1841 folded letter with Paid 25 (to New Orleans) at top, two strikes of straight line "Ship" handstamp, one with pencil obliterating rate and re-rated "56" in pencil below (50¢ rate to Zavalla plus 6¼¢ ship fee), reverse with mostly clear "Wm. Bryant, Agent of the Texan P.O., New Orleans" oval forwarding handstamp, Very Fine, a very scarce ship rate usage to Texas. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $475
Lot
541
1821 Norfolk, VA incoming from London, England, red Feb 14, 1821 cds and "SHIP" handstamp (16 x 5mm unlisted in ASCC) with manuscript "52" rate on folded letter to New York; file fold, Very Fine, new ship marking for Norfolk. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $170
Lot
542
1827 Norfolk, Va. incoming cover, red November 29, 1827 cds and "SHIP" with manuscript "27" on folded wrapper (letter removed) but probably from England to Richmond, Va. with manuscript "per Tally ho"; file fold, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $55