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| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1299 |
| ? |
18449 |
Stampless cover signed LL by Lord Stanley, House of Lords & mailed from
England, Dec 10, 1844 to Prince Edward Island bs. Toning around the edges. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1300 |
? |
18454 |
SFL from Livepool, AP 5, 1845 to Quebec via Boston. Liverpool 1845 cds + ms
rated 1/2 (1sh packet + inland postage due), hs rated Currency 1/4 (inland
due at Montreal), carried per Cunard liner Caledonia in the First Canadian
closed mail through Boston. Scarce. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1301 |
? |
18469 |
SFL Ayr (Dec 18, 1846) hs to Dundas, CW, prepaid 8d Stg as outgoing ship
letter, SHIP LETTER/LIVERPOOL bs (Robertson S15), likely carried by Blue
Swallowtail packet, New York Ship hs (Feb 21), ms rated 12 for 12c collect
(2c ship plus 10c to border), converted to 7-1/2d Cy at Queenston hs (Feb
27), ms 4-1/2d Cy to Dundas for a total of 1/- Cy collect. Had this letter
been held for the Cunarder Hibernia it would have arrived 1 month earlier &
saved 6d Cy. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1302 |
? |
18486 |
SFL from Liverpool JU 23, 1848 to Fredericton, NB via Liverpool & New York,
oval Forwarded by Harnden & Co/No.6 Cooke St/Liverpool hs + ms rated 1/2
(packet & inland due), carried per the Cunard liner Caldeonia, on the 1st
Cunard voyage under the Retaliatory Act. Rare & perhaps unique use of a
Har1nden Liverpool Office hs on mail to Canada. An 1846 Harnden Invoice
from Boston is also enclosed. |
Est. $500.00 |
| 1303 |
? |
18497 |
SC from Sheepshead to Newfoundland via Liverpool & Halifax, SHEEPSHEAD hs +
LOUGHBORO/JY 5/1849 hs, ms rated 2/- (2sh prepaid as a 2x weight cover),
carried per Cunard liner Caledonia to Halifax then carried on Cunard liner
Kestrel which was wrecked. All mail & passengers were saved by being hauled
up a cliff. |
Est. $300.00 |
| 1304 |
? |
18499 |
SFC from Liverpool, OC 19, 1849 to Nova Scotia via New York, LIVERPOOL 1849
cds + hs 48 + 38 (2x 24c England-US postage + 2x 19 British debit to US)
(as this was not a US letter the 48cts should not have been charged). Red
Sent Back to England/Without a Reason/For Non Delivery hs due to the
improper rating of this Canadian letter by the NY office, carried per
Cunard liner Hibernia. A most interesting cover. |
Est. $250.00 |
| 1305 |
? |
18505 |
SFL from London to Montreal, Canada, Red MONTREAL/MY 20/1850 cds, ms rated
1 (postage due as a Consignee letter accompanying the shipment), per Pearl.
The letter, dated 24 Aug 1849, arrived in Montreal May 20, 1850. Probably
due to ice in the St. Lawrence river. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1306 |
? |
18532 |
SFC from London, FE 5, 1853 to Halifax via Liverpool, hs rated 19 (British
debit to US) incorrectly rated as letter was to Nova Scotia, Red Cross(x2)
in circle hs at Liverpool to show routing error & to cancel the 19 hs, hs
10 (postage due on BNA letter), 1/3 hs (entire postage due in Halifax),
carried per the Cunard liner America to Halifax. |
Est. $150.00 |
| 1307 |
? |
18539 |
SFC (#10 size) Glasgow (Oct 13, 1853) to Toronto, ms 6/- Stg for GB debit
on a sextuple rate letter (6x 1/- Stg) Liverpool bs (Oct 14), carried by
closed bag by Niagara to Toronto, ms rated 8/- for 8/- Cy collect being 6x
1/4 Cy rate. A lovely multiple rate cover. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1308 |
? |
18549 |
SFL from Liverpool, letter dated Sept 15, 1854 to Toronto bs via Quebec,
MONTREAL/OC 4/1854/LC cds, ms rated 3 (3d inland from Montreal to Toronto),
carried per Canadian Steam Navigation liner Charity on her 4th & last
voyage from Liverpool. These ships were put into Crimean War service right
after this sailing. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1309 |
? |
18558 |
SFL Birmingham, UK hs (AU 10, 1855) to Toronto, Canada, rated 1/4 hs
(Arnell A-8) for 1/4 Cy collect per Collins line American packet, ms per
Pacific (5th voyage) during the so-called CRIMEAN EMERGENCY WAR RATE.
Scarce. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1310 |
? |
18581 |
SFL from Liverpool, JA 15, 1858 to Newfoundland bs via Halifax, Liverpool
1858 cds, carried per Cunard liner Canada to Halifax, carried per the
steamer Merlin to St. John's. Scarce usage to Newfoundland. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1311 |
? |
18582 |
SFL from London, Feb 23, 1858 to Montreal bs via Liverpool & Boston, rated
1d hs (British debit) + rated 2-1/2 hs (inland postage due), carried from
Liverpool to Boston via Cunard liner Canada. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1312 |
? |
18582 |
SFL from London, FE 12, 1858 to Hamilton, Bermuda via Hamilton UC & Boston,
1858 cds + ms rated 5 (British postage unpaid), hs rated 10 (postage due as
a British packet letter thru the US), carried per Cunard liner America to
Boston, but should have been sent to Halifax for mailing to Bermuda. An
interesting routing. |
Est. $250.00 |
| 1313 |
? |
18629 |
SFL from London, SP 10, 1862 to Ridgetown, C.W. via Liverpool & Quebec, Red
OFFICIAL PAID/62/LONDON cds, Red DEAD LETTER BRANCH embossed seal on
reverse, printed form from the General Post Office Dead Letter Office in
London as a book, carried per Allan liner Nova Scotian. |
Est. $150.00 |
| 1314 |
? |
18662 |
#33. 1 penny, 2 copies, tied by numeral 11 in grid oval to FL from London,
FE 16, 1866 to Montreal via Portland ME, Red LONDON/PAID cds + MONTREAL
cds, ms rated 3 (3d late fee paid in cash), carried per Allan liner Caspian
on her Maiden voyage. Scarce Allan line usage. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1315 |
? |
18682 |
#33. 1d Red tied by numeral cancel to FL from London, FE 1, 1868 to St.
Catharines, CW via New York, LONDON/68 cds, rated 1d for late fee,
INSUFFICIENTLY STAMPED hs, ms 9 (6d British share of postage + 3d half the
unpaid fine), ms rated 27 (15cts from NY to Canadian border + 12-1/2cts
unpaid fine), carried per Inman liner City of Washington. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1316 |
? |
18684 |
Embossed 1d envelope entire (tear thru embossed stamp) tied by numeral
cancel to cover from Bridport, England, AP 29, 1868 to Smith's Falls, CW
via Liverpool & New York, hs rated 10d (postage due at Montreal), rated 1d
stamped env (late fee), carried per Cunard liner Persia from Liverpool to
NY. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1317 |
? |
18699 |
#33. 1d Red tied by numeral oval to cover from Liverpool, NO 24, 1869 to
Garafraxa, Ont via New York, LIVERPOOL/69 cds, rated 1d for late fee, hs
rated 23 (postage due 12-1/2ct postage + 12-1/2ct fine), 1d late fee was
credited as 2cts towards total postage, INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID hs, carried
by Allan liner Nova Scotian to Portland, ME. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1318 |
? |
18735 |
SFL, 12 cts hs UK (1873) to Caintown, UC., represents 6c postage + 6c
penalty, Blue 2-1/2d UK accountancy. A scarce marking. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1319 |
? |
18747 |
2 covers. 1st with #33(x3) 1d Red from Aberdeen, Scotland JY 20, 1874 to
Sussex, NB via Halifax, ALBERDEEN 74 cds ties 1d to cover used to pay late
fee, Insufficiently prepaid hs, ms rated 4-1/2 (British debit + 3d Stg
share of postage + half 3d stg fine), hs CTS/12 (6cts postage due + 6cts
fine), carried per Inman liner Caspian. 2nd cover #33+29(?), 1d + 2d tied
by numeral cancels to cover from London, AU 8, 1874 to Brookline, MA via
New York, LONDON/74 cds, rated 3d with adhesives to pay the 3d postage, hs
rated L1 (1d late fee paid in cash), carried per Cunard liner Bohemia.
Scarce. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1320 |
? |
19025 |
Embossed 1d envelope tied by Cambridge, MY 8, 1902 cds + oval cancel on
entire from Cambridge to Ottawa via Holyhead(cds) + rare London
Supplementary Canadian Mail hs, carried by train to Queenstown to connect
with the North American steamer. Rare usage. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1321 |
? |
17531 |
SFL from Wales to Philadelphia, 1753, no postal markings as was carried via
private ship to Philadelphia. Letter is written in Welsh but printed
translation of same accompanies. |
Est. $150.00 |
| 1322 |
? |
17689 |
SFL from Bristol, Nov 30, 1768 to Boston via New York, NEW YORK 2 line
(Type 1A) on reverse, ms rated 1/4 (1sh packet + 4pence inland), ms rate
8.16 (inland postage in DWT + 16grs ship fee). Rare Colonial usage. |
Est. $750.00 |
| 1323 |
? |
17859 |
SFL London (Oct 5, 1785) to Philadelphia, includes copy of earlier letter
with an invoice for cotton merchandise, London bishop mark (5 OC) & ms 2/ &
circular hs POST PAID as a double packet letter, carried by Greyhound from
Falmouth (Oct 16) to New York & rated 1/- Stg inland postage to
Philadelphia expressed as ms 4 for 4dwt. VF. |
Est. $300.00 |
| 1324 |
? |
17886 |
SFL London (June 11, 1788) to Philadelphia, Red ms 1 showing prepaid 1/-
Stg packet postage, circular hs POST/PAID & double circle bs (JY/2/88),
carried by Falmouth packet Queen Charlotte (July 8) to New York where
letter rated ms 1.8 for 1dwt 8gr collect to Philadelphia. |
Est. $150.00 |
| 1325 |
? |
17904 |
SFL Manchester (Apr 5, 1790) to Philadelphia, ms rated P3/ as a prepaid
double packet letter (2x 6d inland postage to London plus 2x 1/- packet
postage), London PAID/AP/8/90 hs, carried by Falmouth packet Cumberland to
New York where rated ms 4 for 4dwt inland postage as a double letter to
Philadelphia where postage converted to ms 1/10 local currency collect.
F-VF. |
Est. $250.00 |
| 1326 |
? |
17914 |
SFL from London, April 6, 1791 to Philadelphia via New York, Red POST PAID
hs, ms rated 2/ (2x 1/1 packet postage to NY), ms rated 5.8 (5 DWT + 8gr
inland from NY-Philadelphia), carried per Falmouth Packet Granthaus. |
Est. $150.00 |
| 1327 |
? |
17917 |
SFL Manchester (July 28, 1791) to Philadelphia, ms P 1/6 for prepaid
postage (6d inland to London plus 1/- packet) with London PAID/AU/1/91 hs,
carried by Falmouth packet Lord Chesterfield to New York where ns rated
2./16 for 2dwt 16grains inland to Philadelphia also shown as ms 1/4 local
currency. F-VF. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1328 |
? |
17943 |
SFL from Liverpool (dated March 29, 1794) to Wiscasset, Me via New York,
N*Y* July 12 SL + ms rated Sh 26 (22cts inland postage to Wiscasset + 4c
ship fee under 1792 rates), carried per private ship Apollo. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1329 |
D | |
17957 |
2 Documents. 1st Port of Hamburg landing certificate for the Brig Polly
James from Philadelphia, 1793 shows that coffee was landed without fraud or
collusion. 2nd SFL (invoice) from Manchester to New York, 1795, no postal
markings, carried perOhio. 2 nice sailing documents. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1330 |
? |
17969 |
2 SFLs duplicate consignee letters from Birmingham (dated 10 September
1796) to Philadelphia via Liverpool. 1st BIRMINGHAM SL, ms rated 5 (5d stg
inland postage). 2nd BIRMINGHAM + Red LONDON PAID 1796 hs, ms rated 1/5 (5d
inland to Falmouth + 1/- packet postage to NY), ms rated 20 (inland postage
from NY), per Princess of Wales. A scarce pair. |
Est. $250.00 |
| 1331 |
? |
17969 |
SFL from Birmingham, England, September 10, 1796 to Philadelphia via
Liverpool, BIRMINGHAM hs, ms rated 2/11 (inland postage to forwarding co in
Liverpool), forwarded by Thomas Lang & Co, 6 in circle hs (port to port US
ship fee), carried per America to Philadelphia. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1332 |
? |
17997 |
SFL from Birmingham, England, July 10, 1799 to Philadelphia via Baltimore,
BALT. Md cds, ms rated Sh 14-1/2 (12-1/2ct inland to Philadelphia + 2cts
ship fee), carried per Two Friends which sailed with an armed ship per
letter text. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1333 |
? |
18024 |
2 SFC from England to Portsmouth, NH via Boston. 1st with BOSTON/ MAY 13
cds, Blake 201 + SHIP hs, ms rated 12 (10ct inland + 2ct ship fee). 2nd
BOSTON/APR 28 cds, Blake 202 + SHIP hs, ms rated 12 (10c inland + 2ct ship
fee). |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1334 |
? |
18199 |
SFL Bristol (Sept 27, 1819) to New York, sent privately to Liverpool &
delivered to Black Ball Courier with Captain's oval hs AMERICAN
PACKET/COURIER/Wm. BROWNE (ASFCC $450), carried to New York, ms rated 6 for
6c collect as a local ship letter. A scarce cover. F-VF. |
Est. $350.00 |
| 1335 |
? |
18265 |
5 SFLs, 1826/1860, incl Scotland to Montreal with Missent to Birmingham hs
then via NY SHIP to Canada, 1850 London to NY with Red 3 cents debit hs
(error), 1854 Liverpool via Boston Br. Packet & Birmingham 1860 via Am Pkt
to USA plus 1853 Manchester via Br. Pkt to US with Green 3 cents credit hs.
VF group. |
Est. $150.00 |
| 1336 |
D ? |
18334 |
2 SFLs & 1 Document. 1st from Liverpool to Lowell via Boston, 1833, Red
BOSTON cds, SHIP hs, ms rated 20-3/4 (18-3/4 inland postage to Lowell +
2cts ship fee), carried per Caravan. 2nd from Philadelphia to Boston, 1844,
Red FORWARDED BY HALE & CO oval, rated COLLECT 6cts/HALE & CO hs. Plus a
printed 1851 Canadian Duty form. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1337 |
? |
18355 |
SFL (overall age toning) from T.W. Smith & Co, London (May 30, 1835) to New
Orleans, sent privately to their Liverpool office with oval bs FORWARDED
BY/T.W. SMITH & CO./LIVERPOOL, carried by Red Star packet to New York with
New York Ship Jul 9 hs, ms rated 27 for 27c collect (2c ship plus 25c
inland postage) to New Orleans. A bold Forwarding Agent hs. F+. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1338 |
? |
18363 |
SFC from Liverpool to South Carolina via NY, 1836, Red NEW YORK SHIP cds,
ms rated 277 (11x 25cts inland from NY to S. Carolina + 2cts ship fee). A
very scarce 11x multiple rate cover. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1339 |
? |
18391 |
SFL from England to Cincinnati, Ohio via New York, 1839, Red NEW YORK SHIP
cds, ms rated 27 (25cts inland postage + 2cts ship fee). Very scarce Maiden
Voyage of the British Queen in July of 1839. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1340 |
? |
18406 |
SFL Liverpool (June 3, 1840) hs to Philadelphia, crown hs SHIP LETTER
LIVERPOOL, ms 8 as 8d prepaid outgoing ship letter fee, ms Ship Letter p.
Gt Western, carried by Great Western from Bristol (Jun 6) to New York, New
York Ship hs (Jun 19), ms rated 14-1/2c collect (2c ship plus 12-1/2c
inland postage) to Philadelphia. |
Est. $120.00 |
| 1341 |
? |
18416 |
Printed Market Report London (June 18, 1841) to New York, carried in a
parcel by Cunard Britannia from Liverpool (June 19) to Boston hs (Jul 6) &
Red FORWARDED BY/HARNDEN'S/EXPRESS/FROM/BOSTON (ASCC $200), ms rated
18-3/4c collect to New York. An attractive example. |
Est. $150.00 |
| 1342 |
? |
18423 |
2 SFLs. 1st from Charleston, SC, Mar 12, 1842 to Boston, Red SHIP/6 in arc
(6cts US port to port ship fee), carried per Smithfield. 2nd from
Liverpool, Jan 30, 1844 to Boston, Red SHIP/6 in arc (6cts US port to port
ship fee), Consignee letter, carried per the Susanna Cummings. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1343 |
? |
18449 |
SFL Bristol, UK Red cds via Leeds, Sept 20, 1844 via Boston Red hs to
Monroe, Michigan. The cover rated 1/ Stg shows the scarce 27 accountancy
marking applied in red at Boston. VF. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1344 |
? |
18455 |
4 SFLs. 3 from Liverpool to New York, 1845-1846. All 3 ms rated 6 (US port
to port ship fee), 1 carried per Blue Swallowtail liner John R. Skiddy, 2nd
carried Slates Liverpool liner Atlas & 3rd carried per Dramatic liner
Siddons. 4th SFL from London to New York, 1844, no postal markings,
carried per W. Allen. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1345 |
? |
18463 |
SFL London (Mar 12, 1846) hs to New York, ms rated 8d prepaid outgoing ship
letter, oval crown hs PAID SHIP LETTER/LONDON (Robertson S51), carried by
Red Swallowtail packet Gladiator from Portsmouth to New York, ms rated 6
for 6c locally delivered ship letter. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1346 |
? |
18472 |
SFL from London to New York, 1847, Red PAID/1847 cds, ms rated 1/1 PAID
(packet postage to NY), rated 7 hs (5cts inland + 2cts ship fee), marked in
error as 6cts was correct. Envelope has rare printed ad for a monthly
Christian Journal. Also Christian Cameo on back flap. Original letter is
enclosed, plus shipping invoice with 6d embossed revenue stamp. Very
unusual & Scarce correspondence. |
Est. $250.00 |
| 1347 |
? |
18486 |
2 SFLs from Liverpool to New York. 1st (letter dated June 14, 1848) Red hs
rated 6 (US port to port ship fee), carried per Caroline Nesmith. 2nd
(letter dated Sept 16, 1853), hs rated 6 (US port to port ship fee),
carried per The Guy Mannering. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1348 |
? |
18491 |
#3,5(pr). 1d Red tied with partly cut to shape horiz pair 1/ Green to FL
from London bs Jan 27, 1849 via Liverpool bs to Boston, USA, carried by the
British Packet Niagara. The 1848 treaty which was signed Dec 15 dropped the
tariffs & restored the previous rate structure effective Dec 30. An early
example of this restored rate (there were only 4 westward sailings in this
period -against 25 during the retaliatory period). Rare. |
Est. $600.00 |
| 1349 |
? |
18508 |
SFC from somewhere in Europe (Aug 17, 1850) to Boston, sent privately to
Forwarding Agent Fordati, Coxhead & Co, London with boxed bs FORDATI,
COXHEAD & CO./LONDON (ms 23 Aug 1850) with ms ford by, 19 CENTS hs for GB
credit, carried by Hibernia (39th voyage) from Liverpool to Boston with
bold 24 hs for 24c collect. Most attractive. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1350 |
? |
18511 |
2 SFLs. 1st from Liverpool, Jan 4, 1851 to Providence, RI via Boston, Red
BOSTON cds, SHIP hs, rated 7 Red hs (5cts US inland + 2cts ship fee), per
Cromwell. 2nd from Anvers, July 15, 1855 to Webster, Mass via Boston,
Consignees letter, BOSTON cds, SHIP hs, rated 5 hs (3cts inland + 2cts ship
fee), per Oakhill. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1351 |
? |
18513 |
2 SFC. 1st from Liverpool to South Braintree, Mass via New York, 1851, Red
BR PACKET/PAID/24 cds (24cts England-US postage), 5 CTS hs(Br credit to US
for then inland postage). 2nd (origin unknown) to Boston via New York,
1855, N.YORK AM PKT/21 cds (debit to US via Am Pkt). Carried per Collins
liner Atlantic. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1352 |
? |
18519 |
SFL, an East Indies Statement of Surviving Relatives, from London, Oct 21,
1851, PAID 1/ to Philadelphia, USA hs (21c US credit hs) carried by the
Havre liner Franklin via Southampton & with AM.PACKET/NOV 2/PAID/24 hs in
Red. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1353 |
? |
18519a |
SFL from Liverpool, Nov 11, 1851 to Boston, Red SHIP/6 in arc (6cts port to
port ship fee), per the Enoch Train/White Diamond line packet Moses
Wheeler. Nice example of the very scarce Boston SHIP/6 in Red arc hs.
Consignee's letter. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1354 |
? |
18526 |
SFL Liverpool (June 15, 1852) to Providence, RI, a consignee's letter
enclosing a bill of lading, carried by Black Star line Universe from
Liverpool to New York, with New York Ship 7 hs (Aug 5) at Providence.
Consignee's letters were allowed FREE postage when accompanying a shipment.
The Universe was one of the Black Star vessels making one trip per year on
no fixed schedule & therefore a scarce example. |
Est. $150.00 |
| 1355 |
? |
18529 |
SFL from Liverpool, DE 17, 1852 to New York, hs rated 96 + 76 (4x 24ct
postage due + 4x 19 British debit to US for unpaid letter. 3c British
inland + 16c sea postage), carried per Cunard liner Asia. Scarce quadruple
rate cover. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1356 |
? |
18531 |
#5, 1/ Green, a cut to shape Vert strip of 3 tied by 466 cancels to neat FL
from London via Jan 21, 1853 Liverpool bs via Boston Br Pkt Arabia to
Baltimore, USA. A very rare cover. |
Est. $500.00 |
| 1357 |
? |
18537 |
#5. 1/ Green, a B sheet margin copy into at T tied to bit toned cover from
Louth, July 26, 1853 bs to New York via British Packet Red hs + Red 5c
accountancy marking. An attractive cover. |
Est. $350.00 |
| 1358 |
? |
18539 |
2 SFLs from Liverpool to New York. 1st (letter dated Sept 29, 1853) hs
rated 6 (US port to port ship fee), carried per Glasgow & New York SS Co
Glasgow. 2nd (letter dated Sept 13, 1858) hs rated 6 (US port to port ship
fee), carried per the Patriotic liner Resolute. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1359 |
? |
18541 |
#4(horiz pair) used with #5(cut to shape) used to prepay the postage on FL
from Liverpool, Jan 14, 1854 to New York, BOSTON cds + SL SHIP hs, rated
1/4 Stg (prepaid with adhesives), carried on Cunard liner Andes (when the
Niagara became a troop transport during the Crimean War) as the Andes was
non contract steamer, the letter was treated as a private ship letter &
rated 17c due as a triple weight letter (2c SL fee + 2x 5c inland postage).
Rare & most attractive. |
Est. $500.00 |
| 1360 |
? |
18542 |
SFl from Liverpool, FE 17, 1854 to New York via Boston, hs rated 19 + 24
(unpaid postage from England-NY + British debit 19 to US), carried per
Cunard liner Alps. Rare solo voyage of the Alps, on her only voyage to
carry mail. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1361 |
? |
18545 |
#8. 1d Red tied by oval LIVERPOOL/1854 hs + numeral cancel to FL, MY 31,
1854 to Portland ME via New York, 24/N.YORK/AM PKT cds (24cts postage due
in US), 3 CENTS hs (3ct British debit inland postage), 1d applied to pay
late fee, carried per Collins liner Pacific. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1362 |
? |
18567 |
SFL from Liverpool, July 2, 1856 to Baltimore, unlisted Blue SHIP/6 in
circle hs (6cts port to port ship fee). FL also has embossed seal in Blue
circle which may be a customs mark. Nice example of this unlisted Baltimore
SHIP hs. Consignee's letter. |
Est. $150.00 |
| 1363 |
? |
18572 |
3 SFLs Consignee's letters from Liverpool to Philadelphia. 1st dated Feb
28, 1857, 2nd dated Mar 20, 1858 & 3rd dated June 29, 1858. All 3 have
PHILADEPHIA Pa cds, SHIP hs, rated 6 in octagon hs (private ship port to
port fee). |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1364 |
? |
18575 |
#25,28. 4d Rose + 1/ Green tied to pristine cover from Liverpool, May 20,
1857 bs to New York, USA. The scarce private ship rate. A lovely fresh &
choice cover. |
Est. $300.00 |
| 1365 |
? |
18589 |
2 Consignee's SFLs from Liverpool to Philadelphia, PA. 1st (letter dated
November 15, 1858) with octagon PHILADELPHIA/JAN 6/1859/Pa pmk, hs SHIP,
octagon hs rated 6 (US port to port ship fee), carried on Copes liner
Tonawanda. 2nd (letter dated May 11, 1860) with octagon PHILADELPHIA/JUN
19/1860/Pa pmk, SHIP hs, octagon 6 hs (US port to port ship fee due),
carried per Copes liner Wyoming. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1366 |
? |
18599 |
3 SFLs from Liverpool to New York. 1st dated Sept 1, 1859 with LIVERPOOL/3
SP 59 cds, rated 19 CENTS + 24 hs (24cts postage due), carried per Cunard
liner Asia. 2nd dated Sept 15, 1859 with LIVERPOOL/SP 16/59 cds, rated 19
CENTS + 24 hs (24cts postage due), carried per Cunard liner Persia. 3rd
dated Sept 27, 1871 with NEW YORK SHIP cds, NEW YORK SHIP LETTER/4 cds (US
port to port ship fee), carried per National SS Co liner Denmark. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1367 |
? |
18624 |
SF Mourning cover from England, Apr 5, 1862 to Indiana carried by the
British Cunarder Canada hs. Rated US 24c (19c to GB). VF. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1368 |
? |
18631 |
#37,42a. 3d Pale Rose + 1/ Deep Green tied to neat mourning cover from
Leeds, Jan 20, 1863 to Columbine, California via London bs. Slight staining
but a Rare destination. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1369 |
? |
18679 |
#43a,54a. 4d Dull Vermillion (plate 9) + 1/ Deep Green tied to neat fully
prepaid Registered mourning cover from Settle, Sep 27, 1867 hs via Boston
Br. Pkt hs to New York Central Railroad Co, NY. (24c postage [1/] + 8c
Registration[4d]). The Red ms 9c LL represents the inland postage (5c) +
1/2 the Registry fee (4c). A lovely & very scarce usage. |
Est. $400.00 |
| 1370 |
? |
18758 |
SFL from Liverpool, Aug 17, 1875 (letter dated Aug 18) to New York, NEW
YORK/SHIP LETTER/4 cds (port to port ship rate), carried on the Liverpool &
Great Western Guion liner Montana. Scarce as very little mail was carried
by this line. |
Est. $100.00 |
AUSTRALIA
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1371 |
|
|
Australian States. Varying qties used, in stockbook incl NSW, Queensland,
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria & Western Australia. A nice group,
worth more than |
Est. $325.00 |
| 1372 |
|
|
Australian States, a stockbook containing 249 stamps, with dupl. Easily
worth |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1373 |
*** |
1 |
Nice clean colln of Australia mint & used mtd on Scott specialty pages thru
1986. F-VF. A nice start.. Ret. $750.00 |
$180.00 |
BERMUDA
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1374 |
? |
|
3 cover albums, 1936-1999, containing 185 diff First Days, some with
autograph of P.M.G., etc.. Virtually all are cacheted & VF. An excellent
colln. See lot #1261 for a complimentary lot. |
Est. $225.00 |
| 1375 |
**BL |
|
A box containing 1,000s of stamps. mostly 1d Caravel (incl War Tax), mint &
used. An excellent lot for the specialist. Ex: Arnell. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1376 |
? |
18164 |
2 SFLs mailed from Bermuda to London via Portsmouth, boxed PORTSMOUTH/SHIP
LETTER. 1st SFL, 1816, ms rated 1/4 postage due (8d ship fee + 8d inland to
London). 2nd, 1838, ms rated 1/4 (8d ship fee + 8d inland to London).
Carried on the HMS Malabar. VF. |
Est. $200.00 |
| 1377 |
? |
18273 |
SFL headlined St. Georges, Bermuda, Mar 17, 1827 (cds fluron on reverse)
rated 4-1/2d postage + 1d for local delivery to Nova Scotia. A bit of
toning but very scarce. |
Est. $450.00 |
| 1378 |
? |
18289 |
SFL headlined St. Georges, Bermuda, Dec ?, 1828 (cds fleuron on reverse)
rated 4-1/2d postage + 1d local fee to Nova Scotia. A bit of toning but
very scarce. |
Est. $450.00 |
| 1379 |
? |
18297 |
SFL headlined St. Georges, Bermuda, July 6, 1829 cds fluron to Nova Scotia,
noted 1-1/4oz & rated 1N10-1/2 (5x 4-1/2d). A bit of toning but quite
scarce. |
Est. $600.00 |
| 1380 |
? |
18639 |
A lovely Yellow stampless cover with an absolutely SUPERB strike in Red of
the very Rare PAID at Ireland Isle Bermuda crowned circle hs (R. Lowe
states that 6 exist - this, with 2 others, are from a new find.) The cover,
which has a tear at UR, is rated 4 Stg (Red) for sea postage to Halifax,
N.S. bs. The Ireland Isle Bermuda cds bs is dated Dec 26, 1863. The
enclosed letter is headed H.M.S. Medea & includes much Maritime content. A
choice showpiece & probably the finest strike of this rare postmark extant.
Only three covers are recorded to Halifax (all from this correspondence),
the others to the UK. |
Est. $8500.00 |
| 1381 |
? |
18643 |
Lovely stampless cover with bold but bit smeared strike in Red of the very
Rare PAID at Ireland Isle Bermuda crowned circle hs (R. Lowe states that 6
exist - this, with 2 others, are from a new find). The cover is rated 4
Stg (Red) for sea postage to Halifax, N.S. bs. The Ireland Isle Bermuda cds
bs is dated Mar 15, 1864. The enclosed letter is headed H.M.S. Medea &
mentions the names of many Naval vessels laying in harbour. Only three
covers are recorded to Halifax (these all from this correspondence), the
others to the UK. An additional cover front rated 4 Stg (Black) (but
without a pmk) from this correspondence accompanies. A choice showpiece.
The other cover from this correspondence realized $8500.00 in our Sept 1999
auction. |
Est. $7500.00 |
BRITISH HONDURAS/BELIZE
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1382 |
? |
97 |
#97. 5c Ultra tied to neat #10 cover from the American Consular Service,
Belize, June 1935 to The Secretary of State, Washington, D.C.. Ex: F.D.
Rossevelt. Also incl a partial document dated 1937 in Italy with $5
Consular Service fee stamp. |
Est. $40.00 |
| 1383 |
* + |
833 |
#833 var (SG#941a var). Prince Andrew Royal Wedding cplt sheet of 3 strips
of 3 with inscriptions inverted. Normal sheet accompanies for comparison.
VF, OG, NH. Very Rare. |
Est. $750.00 |
CAYMAN ISLANDS
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1384 |
** |
69 |
#69-80. Issue cplt thru 10/. VF, OG, LH.. Ret. $422.35 |
$120.00 |
CYPRUS
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1385 |
S * |
226a |
#226a. Boy Scouts SS. XF, OG, NH.. Ret. $125.00 |
$35.00 |
DOMINICA
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1386 |
? |
18276 |
SFL headlined June 26, 1827 carried outside the mail & noted Favored by
J.L. Brimmer, Esq. to Halifax, NS. A nice favor cover. |
Est. $150.00 |
HONG KONG
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1387 |
? |
161b |
#161b(2),164a. tied to #10 airmail cover from Hong Kong, Apr 30, 1953 to
England, with officially sealed tape along 2 edges. A crash cover with
Purple Salvaged Mail/"Comet" crash..../2nd May 1953. |
Est. $50.00 |
| 1388 |
? |
18579 |
SFL from Hong Kong, Dec 29, 1857 to New York via London bs(FE 15, 1858) &
Marseilles, NEW 45 YORK/MAR 7 (1858) cds (45cts due in NY), ms rated 40
(British debit to US - 5cts inland could not be debited to US), ms via
Marseilles, carried on Cunard liner Europa. Scarce. |
Est. $200.00 |
INDIA
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1389 |
? |
80 |
#80,82,101. Each a block tied to #10 FFC (Field #3) (bad file fold at L)
from Bombay, Jan 26, 1920 to Karachi. Only 68 Registered covers were flown. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1390 |
? |
82 |
#82,88,91(pr),99(pr),105(blk/12). Various stamps tied to large Registered
FFC (file fold) from Karachi, Feb 15, 1920 to Bombay bs. A very scarce
flight. |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1391 |
? |
93 |
#93. 1R Green & Brown tied to non-philatelic #10 Airmail cover from
Karachi, Feb 21, 1920 to Bombay bs & forwarded to Quetta bs. |
Est. $75.00 |
| 1392 |
? |
18348 |
SFL Seaman's letter from Madras, India, April, 1834 to Halifax, Nova Scotia
bs via England hs, INDIA SOLDIERS 3 LONDON hs (3d postage due). Seamans
letter sent in regular mail to England, carried on the Falmouth Packet Lady
Pelham to Halifax, ms rated 4 (4d cy postage due). Slightly dirty & few
small flts but Rare. Also a portion of SFL from Simla to Cooksville, Canada
via London & Boston in 1843, 2 oval INDIA hs, ms rated 1/8 (postage due to
England), TORONTO 1843 cds, ms rated 3/4 Cy (1/8 stg + 1/2 stg postage
due), hs FORWARDED applied at Toronto to Cooksville, ms rated 2-1/2d
(postage added at Cooksville). |
Est. $350.00 |
| 1393 |
? |
18534 |
SFL from Madras, India, Apr 23, 1853 with PAID crescent via Southampton to
New York via Am Pkt. (24c) 12d was prepaid the India to UK portion while
the transatlantic rate of 21c was due upon delivery. VF. |
Est. $200.00 |
IRELAND
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1394 |
? |
17968 |
SFL Belfast, Ireland (Aug 3, 1796) carried privately to New York. Letter
from D. William, a sea captain, informing his wife he is bound for Bristol
to pick up a cargo & will reach New York by the end of October, ms notation
on front 149 yrs old in 1945. |
Est. $50.00 |
| 1395 |
? |
18236 |
SFL from Ireland to St. Stephens, NB via Falmouth & Halifax, Red JU 2, 1823
bs, Red Castlewellan SL + ms rated 3/3 (2/- inland to Falmouth + 1/3 packet
postage to Halifax), Halifax hs + ms rated 4/5 (postage converted + 9d
inland to St. John), ms rated 2d (Wayletter charge to St. Stephens). |
Est. $100.00 |
| 1396 |
? |
18389 |
A stampless signed document with embossed 1/ Irish Revenue, a turned cover
first from Down, Ireland, Oct 10, 1838 to Glasgow bs then returned Jan 5,
1839 to Down. A rare usage. |
Est. $500.00 |
| 1397 |
? |
18665 |
#42a. 1/ Deep Green with partial counter at T tied to neat cover from
Dublin, Ireland, May 25, 1866 to New York, USA with Red PAID & 21 cents
accountancy marking. Scarce. |
Est. $150.00 |
JAMAICA
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1398 |
* |
83 |
#83-87. Issue cplt. VF, OG, NH.. Ret. $138.00 |
$40.00 |
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