"From St. Bt. Monroe" (Miss. River), complete and well struck 47x31mm double line oval on 1851 outer folded letter to New Orleans, manuscript "Str. Monroe" at upper left, Very Fine cover (Milgram 925, scarcity D; ASCC $250)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern
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"From Steamer Sydonia" (Red River) mostly well struck 50x24mm red oval on 3c Nesbitt to New orleans, black "Way" straightline, red New Orleans cds, manuscript routing at left, light cover wrinkle and typical small staple holes, Fine (Milgram 1342, scarcity D; ASCC $125)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern
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"Packet Eclipse" (Miss. & Ohio Rivers), well struck blue 40x22mm double line double oval on 3c Nesbitt entire, partial black "Steam" and matching New Orleans cds, ex-Haas (Milgram 385, scarcity D; ASCC $150)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern
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"Steamer Rapides" (Red River), near gem 32x31mm red oval handstamp (unlisted color in ASCC) on 3c Nesbitt entire, typical small staple holes, Very Fine cover, near choice strike (Milgram 1157, scarcity C; ASCC unlisted)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern
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"Steamer Montgomery" (Miss. River), red 33.5x21mm oval on 1850 folded lettersheet to Saint Louis, red "Steam 10" and manuscript "Via Montgomery," F-VF cover (Milgram 934, scarcity D; ASCC $200)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern
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"New Orleans & Camden Packet, Steamer Tigress," (Miss, & Ouchita Rivers), red 63x33mm oval on 3c Nesbitt entire to New Orleans, additional partial New Orleans cds and straightline "Paid", F-VF cover (Milgram 1372, scarcity E)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern
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"Steamer Fashion" (Red River), well struck and very complete 46x32mm red double oval on 1851 folded lettersheet to New Orleans, bold red New Orleans 5/7 cds and matching circular "Steam 10," Very Fine cover (Milgram 451, scarcity D; ASCC $175)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern
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"From Steamer Red River" (Red River), complete and well struck 40x22mm oval handstamp on 1853 folded lettersheet to Simmsport, Louisiana, Very Fine cover (Milgram 1167, scarcity D; ASCC $200)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern
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"Steamer Cora" (Miss. & Ouachita Rivers) well struck and complete 35x20mm red oval on 1849 Bill of Laden to New Orleans, Very Fine (Milgram 291, scarcity C; ASCC $100)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern
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"Steamer Patrick Henry" (Miss. River), somewhat light and near complete 44x25mm red oval on 1850 folded lettersheet to Donaldsville, datelined "Baton Rouge, Oct. 5th 1850," manuscript "5" rate, vertical filefold somewhat distracting, otherwise Very Fine cover (Milgram 1057, scarcity E; ASCC $275)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern
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