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#S481,Steam Boat Helen Sheet 3, Seldom Seen 1834 Troy NY

#S481,Steam Boat Helen Sheet 3, Seldom Seen 1834 Troy NY

$ 92.5

Availability: 26 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • Condition: see description
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    vg condition,very rare in sheet form,
    Sheet of 3 unused stocks for the Steam-Boat Helen, "about to be rebuilt by Henry Burden, of the City of Troy, County of Rensselaer, and State of New-York, agreeable to the tenor of a Prospectus issued by him the 18th day of August, 1834." 8 x 10.25" Some toning, wear to edges. The Nautical Magazine of 1834 describes the first trip of this steam-boat to Albany from New York on July 14th, 1834. The trip took 9 hours due to a mechanical failure.