Lot
1154 
Directional Handstamps of W. Schall & Co., New York, collection of 21 stampless covers from the U.S., each with a different ship name handstamp of Schall & Co., comprising one black & one blue "Africa", black "America", black "Arabia", black "By Steamer Arabia from Boston", one black & one blue "Asia", blue "Australasian", black "Baltic", black "Europa", black "Fulton", black "Hermann", one black & one blue "Illinois", blue "Kangaroo", blue "New York", black "Niagara", blue "Persia" (2, one defective), black "Washington", and black "Vanderbilt", Very Fine, a remarkable group of these difficult private ocean markings, most ex-R. Winter.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
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Current Opening Bid: $750