Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - Stamp Auctions
 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 Auctionunited states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers |
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 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 H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auctionunited states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers |
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 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). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auctionunited states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers |
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 Lot 2392 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -"Steam Panama", bold and near complete 38x24mm oval on cover to Sacramento ,Cal., bold "10" numeral handstamp, San Francisco, Cal. 1/13/66 cds and target, light edge wear, Fine cover. (ASCC $750). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auctionunited states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers |
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 Lot 2408 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -"S.B. Streck" (Milgram 463), (Mississippi River and Coast), complete red 31x16mm "saw toothed" rectangle on folded letter sheet to Assumption (La Fourche River), manuscript "Streck" at lower left, some edge wear and erosion mostly at right, vertical filefold slightly impacting Very Fine strike. (scarcity D). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auctionunited states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers |
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 Lot 2424 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -"Steamer Ophelia" (Milgram 1032), (Mississippi River), light but complete red 45x28mm oval on 3c entire (U10) to New Orleans, manuscript notation on backflap "The Ophelia will leave Wednesday at 10 O'clock in A.M.", usual staple holes, Very Fine. ex Toaspern. (scarcity E). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auctionunited states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers |
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 Lot 2440 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -"From Steamer Storm" (Milgram 1324) (Mississippi and Red Rivers), complete red 48x32mm oval on 1851 outer folded letter sheet to New Orleans, bold red "Way 11 Cents" oval, red New Orleans, La. 2/15 cds, Very Fine. (scarcity E). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auctionunited states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers |
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 Lot 2403 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -"Steamer Eclipse" (Milgram 384), (Ohio and Mississippi Rivers), light but complete red 40x22mm oval on 1853 folded letter sheet to New Orleans, 3c (11A) tied by St. Francisville, La. 4/9 c.d.s., matching "Steam" straightline, light staining across horizontal filefold (slightly distracting), still a Very Fine cover. (scarcity E). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auctionunited states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers |
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 Lot 2419 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -"From Steamer Natchez No. 2" (Milgram 969), (Mississippi River), complete and well struck 43x26mm oval on 1851 folded letter sheet to New Orleans, red arc "Steam 5" circular handstamp, red New Orleans 6/4 cds, Very Fine. ex-Mason. (scarcity D). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auctionunited states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers |
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 Lot 2435 - united states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -"Steamer R.W. McRae" (Milgram 1230), (Mississippi River), complete but somewhat light red 47x26mm oval on cover to New Orleans, 3c (26), not tied by manuscript, usual staple holes, Very Fine. (scarcity D). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auctionunited states postal history Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers |
