Lot 248
Steamboat Stampless Collection, group of 22 covers with mostly "Steamboat" handstamps and some manuscript, includes perfect "Steam boat" straightline strike New York to Providence, 1825 Albany manuscript "B" to Waterville N.Y., 1832 & 1836 Providence to Fall River with framed "Steam. Boat" handstamps in magenta, 1839 Baltimore "Steam" from Norfolk, 1826 Baltimore "Steam Boat", 1840 Stonington "Steam", 1838 New York to Kingston with tiny red "S.Boat" straightline, 1843 New York to New London Ct. with small "Steam / Boat" two-line handstamp, 1837 and 1845 Philadelphia with "Steamboat Mail" endorsement, and 1840 red "Hudson Riv. Mail N.Y. Jun 21" agent cds, etc., F.-V.F., an interesting group with many better markings worthy of expansion.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,150