Lot
444 
Steamer Island Home Apr. 3, 1876 (Atlantic Coast), blue double oval on reverse of 3¢ postal entire to Boston, postmarked Woods Hole, Mass. cds with printed return address of Nantucket, flap torn away affecting marking, also included is second cover with "Steamer Island Home Aug. 10, 1885" ornate blue boxed handstamp on reverse of cover to Nantucket, franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied fancy Star in circle with "Nantucket, Mass. Aug 11" cds alongside, additional strike of straight line "Way" at left.Milgram No. 659-660 Estimate $200 - 300.
The Steamer "Island Home" was based in Nantucket, Mass. and ran between Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.
Realized: $525