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The Allan Goldberg Collection of United States Postal History continued...

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Inbound Ship Mail
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
13 c imageBaltimore Am. Pkt. Six stampless covers with clear strikes of this arrival marking, all addressed to Lanman & Kemp in New York, origins incl. Havana (5) and St. Jago de Cuba, each with bold "10" due handstamp, fresh and Very Fine (Image Magnifier) E. 300-400 160.00
14 c imageCharleston S.C. 10 Havana 11 May. Clear strike of blue integral-rate circular datestamp on folded letter datelined "Habana May 7, 1854" from Cuba to Lanman & Kemp in New York City, light vertical file fold, Very Fine strike of this scarce port-of-entry marking, particularly on a cover to New York (Image Magnifier) E. 200-300 275.00
15 c imageWashington D.C. Jun. 1, 1859. Circular datestamp and ms. "Ship 5" due marking on blue folded letter datelined "Caracas March 17th 1859" from Venezuela to Lanman & Kemp in New York City, neat light vertical file fold, Very Fine, unusual routing thru Washington D.C. (Image Magnifier) E. 150-200 120.00
16 c Inbound Steamship Covers. Five, incl. one with large "Steamship 20cts." handstamp from Havana to N.Y., one with "6" handstamp on 1851 folded letter from Maracaibo to New York, one with "Steamship 12-1/2cts." handstamp on blue folded cover to Portland Me., one with large "2" handstamp on printed circular from Cuba to Rhode Island, two others with different N.Y. markings on 10c rate covers from Cuba to N.Y., well-struck markings, fresh and Very Fine E. 200-300 275.00
17   imageStampless Trans-Oceanic Covers. Nine, incl. seven inbound, one to France and one to Italy, from 1830's-60, range of markings which are all well-struck, better incl. one from Valparaiso to France with red "Panama/Transit" handstamp, 1838 ship broker's tombstone handstamp on folded cover from Germany to Philadelphia routed thru New York, several other better, most markings are very well-struck, overall fresh and Fine-Very Fine, a fascinating group (Image Magnifier) E. 150-200 150.00
18 c Depreciated Currency Covers. Six inbound covers, range of markings and rates incl. 20, 29, 32, 39, 63 and 96, origins incl. Messina, London (4) and Germany, clear markings, fresh and Fine-Very Fine group E. 200-300 325.00

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