


Lot
41
Steamer America, three 1899 2¢ red postal entires to New Orleans, each with different straight line Steamer America straight line handstamp (two in magenta & one purple), Very Fine.Milgram No. 46A-C Estimate $150 - 200.



Lot
42
Erie & Western Transportation Company. "Anchor Line", red printed corner card across top of cover to Buffalo, N.Y. and franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by blue segmented cork cancel with Chicago, Ill. cds alongside, reverse with lovely illustrated design of "First-Class Screw Steamers" in red & blue, slightly reduced at left, also included is matching printed letterhead dated "Aug. 22, 1873", Very Fine, Unlisted in Milgram.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $70

Lot
43
Memphis and Ohio River, Steamer Andy Baum (Ohio River), bicolored illustrated corner card featuring red "Good Luck" horse shoe on cover to Evansville, Ind., franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by "Cincinnati, O. Nov 18" blue numeral "8" duplex, Very Fine.Milgram No. 50 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $260

Lot
44
Memphis and Ohio River Packet Company's, Side-Wheel Steamer, Andy Baum", overall design with "belt" type oval on cover to Evansville, Ind., franked with 3¢ Banknote (small defect) tied by "Cincinnati, O. Feb. 23" numeral "8" duplex, light edge wear, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Somdal, Illustrated in Klein (Supplement) & Milgram.Milgram No. 51 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $300


Lot
45
St. Louis and Keokuk Packet Company, U.S. Mail Str. Andy Johnson (Upper Mississippi River), green printed & illustrated 1868 lettersheet showing detailed image of Steamboat and Railroad Train, included is original cover franked with 1867 3¢ rose tied by indistinct route agent handstamp, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine and attractive.Milgram No. 52A Estimate $200 - 300.


Lot
46
Anna (Mississippi and Red Rivers), bold and complete shield type handstamp on 1851 folded letter to New Orleans, postmarked red "New Orleans, La., Mar 5" cds with matching "Steam 5" circular handstamp, vertical file fold and small tear at top, also included is 1855 printed freight bill, Very Fine and attractive, Illustrated in Milgram.Milgram No. 54 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THIS STEAMBOAT MARKING WHICH IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE.
Realized: $2,000


Lot
47
From Steamer Anna Perret (Red River and Bayou La Fourche), near complete and well struck red oval on 1858 folded letter from New Orleans to Opelousas (La.), also included is printed 1857 freight bill, Very Fine, ex-Somdal.Milgram No. 56 Estimate $300 - 400.
Milgram designates this as the variety spelled "PERREY", however it looks like a misformed "T".

Lot
48
Steamer Annie L. Russell (Delaware River), illustrated corner card on cover to Washington, D.C., franked with 1883 2¢ Bank Note (210) cancelled by bluish black cork with matching Milford, Del cds, slightly reduced at left, F.-V.F.Milgram No. 59 Estimate $100 - 150.

Lot
49
St. Louis and New Orleans, Passenger Packet Annie P. Silver, Anchor Line, bicolored illustrated corner card featuring steamboat and large red "anchor", on cover to Mineola, NY, franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by "Memphis, Tenn Mar 14" cds, small sealed tear at top & slightly reduced at right, still Very Fine, the only recorded example, Unlisted in Milgram.Milgram No. 59A Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $375

Lot
50
Louisville & New Orleans, Packet Antelope(Ohio and Mississippi Rivers), red-brown rimless circular corner card on cover to New York with bold red "Steamer Antelope" (Milgram 60) oval handstamp, franked with 1851 3¢ Dull Red tied by partial "Steam" straightline, postmarked red "New Orleans, La. Oct 9" cds, small bit of water staining at bottom left, Very Fine and choice, Illustrated in Milgram.Milgram No. 61 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A UNIQUE ITEM WITH A COMBINATION OF A PRINTED AND HANDSTAMPED PACKETBOAT MARKING. THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE.
Realized: $725