Matthew E. Liebson
Net Price Postal History--Maritime


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#256 New York to Boston ship letter, no year date but presumably early 1840s and in any event 1844 or earlier; 18 3/4 cent rate, red Boston CDS and "steam" marking; New York letter dateline (1 page nicely written letter between female friends).  nice coastal steamer marking.
$20
#242
Ladies' size stamples cover, Steamship 10 marking (probably originating from Cuba), incoming to Boston, 1863, with "thimble" Boston receiver.  A bit rough at left, but still a cute little thing.
$20
#243
Unusual 1864 incoming ship letter received at New York and sent on to Boston, New York double circle marking, "due 6" for unpaid ship letter in manuscript.  Reverse has bold "received at Boston" marking; a left of roughness at left.
$25
#227
Nice incoming stampless from Germany to Green Bay, Wisconsin, bold Hamburg Packet marking and a weaker New York City "US Notes" Hamburg Packet 15/22 marking; Mainz and Bremen markings on reverse.  Cover is toned and soiled and with a small bite at upper right and water stain at lower left.  No year dates but mid 1860s.
$50

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