manuscript postmark with matching "Sh 19" rate on folded letter from Antigua to Portland, Maine, endorsed "p Cap. Mather", very fine
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datestamp with "Ship" in oval and "12" rate handstamps on folded letter from Ponce, Puerto Rico to New York City, blue double circle "Forwarded by L. Toro & Co. Ponce P.R." handstamp, very fine double rate cover
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black datestamp with matching "Ship" in hull and "7" rate on folded lettersheet from Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to New York City, very fine
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six covers ranging from 1808/1860s, includes early manuscript postmark, 1847 folded letter from Waimeer, Hawaii, several different "Ship" handstamps, and more, generally very fine
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red rimless datestamp with matching "Ship" in hull handstamp and manuscript "12" rate on folded letter from St. Croix to New York City, very fine strikes
u.s. postal history Connecticut Postal History |
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manuscript postmark with "Sh 14½" rate on folded letter from Bordeaux, France to New York City, endorsed "Favour by Cap't Chapman", very fine
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datestamp with matching "Ship" in oval on folded letter from Arroyo, Puerto Rico to Boston, manuscript "16" and "12" rates presumably corrected with "8" handstamp of Boston, very fine
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datestamp with circled "Ship 5" handstamp on cover to Philadelphia, endorsed "p Steward via New Haven", very fine
u.s. postal history Connecticut Postal History |
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manuscript postmark with "52 Sh" rate on folded letter from Valparaiso, Chile to New York, endorsed "Columbus", very fine and scarce
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red rimless datestamp with matching "Ship" in hull handstamp and manuscript "6" rate on incoming folded letter from New York City, fine steamboat use, ex-Roth
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