Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - Stamp Auctions

Lot 3005 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3005 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

"Steamer America" (Ohio River), complete 39x20mm double line double oval red handstamp on 1850 outer folded lettersheet to New Orleans, manuscript receiving notations at left, F-VF cover (Milgram 45, scarcity E; ASCC $250)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers
Lot 3011 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3011 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

"Red River Packet Caddo No. 2" (Red River), well-struck and near complete 40x22mm red oval on 3c Nesbitt to New Orleans, additional black "Steam" and New Orleans cds, F-VF cover (Milgram 158, scarcity D; ASCC $250)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers
Lot 3006 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3006 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

"Steamer Bayou Belle" (Red River), bold and very complete 42x21mm red oval on cover to New Orleans, franked with 1857 3c Dull red, Type IV (26A), showing breaks at both top and bottom, tied by manuscript, cover repaired tear at upper left, Fine-appearing cover (Milgram 94, scarcity E; ASCC $200)Sale 3043: United States Postal History and Flight Covers - Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2 p.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers
Lot 2448 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

Lot 2448 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

"Commercial Steamboat Company's Line of Superior Screw Steamers" illustrated 8x10.75" advertising circular, 1c (24) tied by red Providence R.I. cds, some light toning along filefold, small edge tear in filefold, otherwise a Very Fine printed circular.

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united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers
Lot 2443 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

Lot 2443 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

"From Steamer Sydonia" (Milgram 1342), (Mississippi and Red Rivers), bold and complete red 50x24mm oval on cover to New Orleans, top sheet margin 3c (11A), tied by "Way" straightline, light red New Orleans cds, Very Fine. ex-Ward. (Scarcity D).

H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction

united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers
Lot 2449 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

Lot 2449 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

"Steam" and "Steamboat" Covers Collection, thirty five 19th century covers/cards plus six 20th century and some related ephemera, better include: 1810 Philadelphia "Ship" folded letter sheet incoming from Amsterdam; 1852 New Bedford "Ship 7" from Punambuco; 1855 blue "Route 7309" oval tied 3c (11); 1840 folded letter sheet manuscript "Per Great Western Via Bristol & New York"; Civil War "US Ship 3" circular and oval handstamps (one with soldiers content); various "Steam", Steamboat" "Due 2", "Due 3" markings on 3c (11, 26, 65 or entires); 1850 stampless red "Steam Ship" and 12-1/2 rate in circle, etc, generally F-VF, much of interest, sure to please the specialist. (photos online only)

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united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers
Lot 2444 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

Lot 2444 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

"Cincinnati & Louisville Steamer Telegraph No. 3 U.S, Mail Line" (Milgram 1353), (Ohio River), blue embossed shield type corner card on cover to Bowling Green, Ky., partial Cincinnati & Louisville Mail Route 9/7 cds partial red Cincinnati, O. 9/8 "3 Paid" cds, red "Paid" straightline, slightly reduced across top, heavily cleaned and some mended faults, Fine appearance;illustrated in Milgram, page 680, ex-Eggan. (scarcity F).

H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction

united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers
Lot 2450 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

Lot 2450 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

Collector's Steamboat Collection Balance, 10 different Steamboat markings, c.1850s/70', mostly on 3c entires, includes: "Countess", "Frank Pargoud", "Frolic", "John Kilgour", "PF Kimball" (cover front), "Rob't. E. Lee", "Senator" (cover front), "Stonewall", "Wade Hampton", etc, also includes some ephemera: "Sierra Nevada" steerage check, "Uncle Sam" First cabin ticket, etc., generally F-VF

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united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers
Lot 2445 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

Lot 2445 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

"From Steam Boat Tennessee" (Milgram 1355), (Mississippi, Ohio and Cumberland Rivers), fairly bold and complete red 28mm circle on printed illustrated 1846 Bill of Lading, Extremely Fine. (scarcity I).

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united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers
Lot 2446 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers -  H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

Lot 2446 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -

"From Steamer W.A. Violett" (Milgram 1439), (Mississippi River), bold and complete red 43x26mm oval on 1849 folded letter sheet to Alexandria, La., slanting "10" rate handstamp, Very Fine. (scarcity E).

H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction

united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers