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Tristan da Cunha-Prestamp Cachets-C2 continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2537 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1920 Cover to England, 1920, June 7, strike of type II cachet tied GB 1½,d on cover to England and is over-struck by London NOV 14 20 "RECEIVED FROM H.M. (SHIP) / NO CHARGE TO BE R(AISED)" arrival machine cancel struck on arrival and treated as naval mail, Fine, carried on HMS Dartmouth which arrived in Tristan Oct. 7, enclosed letter from Susan Hagen mentions sending four pairs of "moskins" (moccasins) like the ones they wear on the island, ex-Cole (Image) 300-400

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:20 PM
2538 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1920 Cover to England, 1920, November, fine strike of type II cachet in violet on stampless cover to England with original enclosure from Susan Hagain datelined November 2, backstamped South Georgia "C" NO 25 20, cover with spindle punch hole, Fine, letter indicates delight in getting "a man of war to come to our island" (the U.S. Whaler Southern Cross), ex-Mayo

(Image)		 400-500

SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:21 PM
2539 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1920 Cover to England, 1920, November, two full strikes of type II cachet in violet on cover sent postage free to England, cachets over-struck by strong strike of two-line London Nov. 1920 "RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIP / NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED" arrival machine cancel (treated as naval mail), roughly opened at top, Fine and attractive.

(Image)		 300-400

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:21 PM
2540 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1923 Cover to England, 1923, May, partial strike of type II cachet in violet on cover to England with some of the letters strengthened or added by hand, British "1½D / 723" due marking, GB slightly overlapping ½d, 1d dues tied by Dorchester 22 MY 23 c.d.s., missing backflap, Fine, carried on the "HMS Dublin" which called at Tristan on 26 Mar.  ,



(Image)		 300-400

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:21 PM
2541 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1923 Cover to England, 1923, March 27, nice strike of type II cachet in violet on cover to England with framed "PAQUEBOT" marking overlapping, octagonal "T" marking struck out, cover with some light soiling and roughly opened at bottom, Fine, original contents from Dorothy Glass included plus an earlier letter dated in May of 1922 with both detailing her life and schooling on the island, possibly carried on HMS Dublin which docked the previous day.  ,



(Image)		 500-750

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:22 PM
2542 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1923 Cover to England via Lourenco Marques, 1923 (November?), very light strike of type II cachet on cover to England, hexagonal Lourenco Marques 21.11.23 transit cancel, ms. Paquebot, boxed "T’ with blue 55c adjacent and British "2½D / F.B." due markings, GB ½d, 2d postage dues affixed and tied by indistinct c.d.s., cover with some minor edge faults and a light central vertical bend, Fine.  ,

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(Image)		 200-300

SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:23 PM
2543 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, III, 1926 Cover to England, 1926, fair strike of the type II and strong strike of type III cachets on stampless cover to England, framed "T" and British "2D / F.B. / B." due (slightly overlaps type II cachet) markings, "London F.S. / Paquebot 12 AP 26" postmark, GB 2d due tied by London 13 AP 26 c.d.s., cover opened at right and with a few light vertical folds, Fine and scarce combination cachet cover, the addressee, Rev. Rogers, completed his two-year tenure in Tristan in 1925 and had not yet found permanent lodging by this point. (Image) 300-400

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:23 PM
2544 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1926 Cover to England, good strike of the type II cachet on stampless cover to England, framed "T" and British "2D / F.B. / B." due markings, nice strike of "London F.S. / Paquebot 12 AP 26 postmark, GB 2d due tied by light Bath 13 AP 26 c.d.s., torn backflap from opening, Fine and attractive.

(Image)		 300-400

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:23 PM
2545 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1926 Cover to England, 1926, May, poor strikes of type II cachet in violet tie GB 1d 1924 Exhibition pair on cover to England, cover opened at bottom at with some wrinkling, Fine, enclosure from Emma Green dated May 24 stating in part "...it is now four months since the "Discovery" has left…".  ,



(Image)		 300-400

SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:24 PM
2546 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1927 Cover to England, 1927, April 5, fair strike of type II cachet on cover to England ties GB 1½d, ms. Notation on back "Dawlish 20 March 1928", cover opened at bottom and with some minor faults, Fine, original letter from Mrs. Charlie Green relates news regarding recently deceased and new ministers and plea for a saucepan.  ,



(Image)		 150-200

SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:24 PM
2547 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1928 Cover to England, 1928, February, partial strike of type II cachet on cover to England, originally franked with GB ½d, 1d (former tied by cachet) each canceled by black "4d" (charge) applied sideways, British "½D / 134" due marking, GB ½d postage due affixed and tied by Bath 20 MR 28 c.d.s., Fine cover showing ignorance of current postal rates from the island as the 1½d colonial rate was proper, carried on SS Empress of France which visited Tristan 25 February. Pictured and discussed in Crabb, p. 182.

(Image)		 300-400

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:25 PM
2548 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type II, 1928 Cover to England, 1928, February, nice strikes of types II and ,IV in violet on cover to England, partial strike of British "2D" marking, GB 2d postage due tied by Bath 20 MR 28 c.d.s., cover with some ink staining along edges, Very Fine and scarce, SS Empress of France mail.  ,



(Image)		 300-400

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:25 PM
Tristan da Cunha-Prestamp Cachets-C3
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2549 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type III, 1921 Cover to England, 1921, undated cover to England with type III cachet in black tying GB 3d embossed postal stationery cut-out, docketed by recipient "received from Tristan 1921 / HEW", Very Fine. (Image) 300-400

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:27 PM
2550 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type III, 1923 Cover to England, 1923, March (?), nice strike of type III cachet in red on unfranked cover to England, framed "PAQUEBOT" and Durban 26 MAR 23 transit c.d.s., framed "T" and British "1½D / F.B." due markings, GB ½d, 1d dues affixed and tied at Dorchester 17 AP 23, bit postal wear but still a Fine use, the HMS Dublin called at Tristan Mar 26 and probably carried the cover to Durban where the it entered the mails.  ,



(Image)		 200-300

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:27 PM
2551 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type III, 1925 Cover to England, 1925, February, light strike of type III cachet in red on cover to London, British "4D / W.C." due marking, GB 4d postage due tied by London 9 Mr 25 c.d.s., backstamped Durban 13 Feb 25, some minor wrinkling, Fine, carried on SS Ramon de Larranaga which docked in Tristan 4 Feb.  ,



(Image)		 500-750

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:28 PM
2552 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type III, 1925 Cover to Ireland, 1925, type III cachet in violet on cover to Ireland, oval "T 1½ D" due marking with GB ½d and Ireland 1d dues tied by indistinct cancel, framed "LOOSE SHIP LETTER" handstamp, backstamped Melbourne Vic. 11 DE 25, some light soiling and a central vertical fold, Fine, unusual dues mixed franking.

(Image)		 200-250

SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:29 PM
Tristan da Cunha-Prestamp Cachets-C4
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2553 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type IV, 1928 Cover to England via Montevideo, 1928, March 15, two strikes of scarce type IV cachet in black on cover to England, one of the cachets ties GB 1/2d, 1d George V, other ms. dated by Rev. Pooley "15/3/1928", backstamped Montevideo Mar 24 1928 and docketed by recipient as rec’d 19 April 1928, small note enclosed (also struck with the type IV cachet in black) commenting on quick return of a letter a ship happens to be visiting that day, light vertical fold, Fine and attractive.  ,



(Image)		 500-750

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:29 PM
2554 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachert Type IV, 1928 Cover to England, 1928, April 16, crisp strike of type IV cachet in red on unfranked cover to Liverpool, ms. dated by Rev. Pooley "16.4.28", British "1 1/2D / TO PAY / 466", GB 1/2d, 1d dues canceled by Liverpool black killer cancels, cover roughly opened and with faults, VG-Fine, includes enclosure from Rev. Pooley also stamped with the type IV cachet to "The Courier" of Liverpool detailing some events of the past year (seeming to think the letter would reach England for a year-end edition), opens with "In case we do not see another ship this year…" and also mentions death of a young island girl, the inability of goats to survive, good potato crops and "We have enough to eat".  ,



(Image)		 300-400

SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:30 PM
2555 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachets Type IV, IVa, 1928 Wrapper Front to England, 1928 (October?), magazine wrapper front with excellent strikes of type IVa cachet in magenta, a type IV cachet ties GB ½d (3) with the bandeau "ISLAND OF" applied adjacent to the type IVa, ms. dated 28.10.28, Fine, an exceptional combination cachet, this is the first known usage of the type IVa on mail brought away on the Baron Tweedsmouth, sent by Rev. Pooley. Pictured in Crabb p. 188. (Image) 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:30 PM
2556 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Tyep IV, IVa, 1929 Cover to Brazil, 1929, March 20, types IV and IVa in red on cover to Brazil, the type IV tying GB 1d, 1 1/2d George V, partial strike of "London / Paquebot 26 JU 29" c.d.s., backstamped with two strong strikes of the type V cachet in violet with one an ms. "20/3/29" date inserted, very light strike of Santos arrival backstamp, Very Fine and the last use of the type IVa with bandeau which was used on only two mailings, this being carried on the S.S. Helesius, accompanied by original enclosure from Rev. Partridge on his pre-printed Tristan letterhead, ex-Crabb and pictured and discussed in his book on p. 190.  ,



(Image)		 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:32 PM
2557 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type IV, 1931 Cover to England, 1931, nice strikes of type IV cachet in red and type V in violet on cover to England, British "1½D / F.B." due marking, London 24 AP 31 transit cancel, GB ½d, 1d postage dues tied by light Bath 25 AP 31 c.d.s., circled cross examiner’s mark on back, cover with some light edge wear, Fine and scarce combination of cachets.

(Image)		 500-750

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:32 PM
2558 c, GR   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type IV Cover Selection, Twelve 1927/29 covers (incl two undated) with mostly fine strikes in red (7) or blue/violet (5), none with postage due markings except one to Pretoria, unfranked (3) or franked with GB Edw VII (1) or George V (7) definitives or So. Africa 1926 4d pair with stamps tied by the cachet, usual mixed condition, Fine and elusive group of this scarcer cachet (SG £9,600)  ,

(Image)		 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:33 PM
Tristan da Cunha-Prestamp Cachets-C5
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2559 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type IVa, 1928 Cover to Lourenco Marques, 1928 (October?), exceptional example of the type IVa cachet in magenta on stampless cover to Lourenco Marques, backstamped at destination 10 NOV 1928, cover some light creases and staining with both of little consequence, Fine and rare, most likely carried on the Baron Tweedsmouth (docked in Tristan 28 October), ex-Cole (Image) 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:34 PM
2560 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type IVa, 1929 Cover to England, 1929, July, nice strike very rare type IVa in red, on cover to England, marked for postage due with "1½D / F.B.", London 26 JU 29 arrival c.d.s. on face, GB ½d and 1d postage dues tied by "Swanage Dorset 27 JU 29" c.d.s., backstamped with examiner’s cross in circle, Fine, ex-Mayo

(Image)		 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:34 PM
Tristan da Cunha-Prestamp Cachets-C6
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2561 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type V, 1930 Cover to Denmark, 1930, March, light strike of type V cachet in violet on cover to Denmark, large crayon "50" due marking, Denmark 1921 50o due tied by Horsens 21.5.30 c.d.s., opened and slightly trimmed at left, some light bends and wrinkling, Fine, carried on Danish ship "SS Monsunen" which stopped at Tristan on 17 March.  ,



(Image)		 200-300

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:35 PM

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