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Tristan da Cunha-Prestamp Cachets-C6 continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2562 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type V, 1930 Cover to Denmark, 1930, March, good strike of type V cachet in violet on cover to Denmark, large crayon "50" due marking, Denmark 1921 50o due tied by Kjobenhavn c.d.s., Very Fine, carried on Danish ship "SS Monsunen" which stopped at Tristan on 17 March.  ,



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(Image)
200-300

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:35 PM
2563 c   imageTrisatn Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type V, 1930 Cover to Denmark, 1930, March, fair strike of type V cachet on cover to Denmark, large crayon "50" due marking, Denmark 1926 25o due (2) tied by Kjobenhavn c.d.s., endorsed "Knud Andersen, Ketch Monsunen / Allanterhavet" on backflap, some creasing and file fold affect stamps and cachet plus a couple of spindle holes at left edge, still Fine, carried on Danish ship "SS Monsunen" which stopped at Tristan on 17 March.  ,



(Image)
100-150

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:36 PM
2564 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type V, 1932 Postcard to England, 1932, January 8, good strike of the type V cachet in black on picture side of real photo postcard of "The Children of Tristan da Cunha" with another strike on the address side, Fine, card from Rev. Rogers to Mrs. Dent and forwarded to Yorkshire (GB 1d paying postage) with message expressing thanks for parcel and marking photo of his son on the card with an "X", from the HMS Carlisle visit, ex-Cole  ,



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(Image)
75-100

SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:36 PM
2565 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type V, 1932 Cover to Lourenco Marques, 1932, December, cover addressed to Lourenco Marques, type V cachet with ms. initials and dated 18/12/32, So. Africa 2d tied by light strike of Claremont 30 Dec c.d.s., backstamped Lourenco Marques 3 Jan 1933, some typical minor cover faults, Fine, unusual destination

(Image)
100-150

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:37 PM
2566 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type V, 1934 Cover to England, 1934, February, fine strike of type V cachet in blackish blue overstruck by light strike of "PAQUEBOT / POSTED AT SEA" handstamp, cover to England with GB 1½d cancelled by pen stroke, additional "R.M.S.P. "ATLANTIS" / POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS / 19 FEB. 1934" double oval date stamp, Fine and attractive cover, the Atlantis visited Tristan on 14 February.  ,



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(Image)
100-150

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:37 PM
2567 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type V, 1940 Cover to England via Pitcairn Island, 1940, April, three strikes of type V in violet tie and/or cancel Canada 1939 Visit set on cover to England, apparently not recognized as proper pre-payment as "4D / I.S.G." due marking applied, GB 1d, 3d postage dues tied by "Whitley Bay / Northern Ireland 31 MY 40" c.d.s., additional "Pitcairn Island 10 Apr 40" transit and French circled "T 40 centimes" due markings, slight bit of edge wear, Fine, ex-Mayo

(Image)
150-200

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:37 PM
2568 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type V, 1943 Postcard to Argentina, 1943, October (?), Real photo postcard showing port at Durban, Argentina 5c Moreno tied by full strike of the type V cachet in violet (another as backstamp), Buenos Aires 20 Oct 43 rec’g cds on both sides, light bend, still Fine and scarce and there was little mail during WW II.

(Image)
300-400

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:38 PM
Tristan da Cunha-Prestamp Cachets-C7
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2569 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type Va, 1930 Cover to Hawaii, 1930, January 21, faint strike of type Va cachet in violet, slight overlap of ms. "A.C.P. / 21/1/30" endorsement, addressed to a Lt. Johnson in Honolulu, backstamped Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands / Ft. Kamehameha Sta. / APR 8 1930 duplex, some mounting remains on back, Very Fine and choice, the rarest of the various Tristan cachets, "A.C.P." initials of sender Rev. A.C. Partridge, carried on the SS Tymeric which called at Tristan on 2 February, mentioned and illustrated in Crabb (pg. 195), ex-Cole

(Image)
3,000-4,000

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:38 PM
Tristan da Cunha-Prestamp Cachets-C9
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2570 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type VII, 1940s Cover to Cape Town, 1940s Stampless Censored Cover, carried by an unidentified ship and addressed to John Hagan at Cape Town, light strike of type VII cachet and a "dumb" PAQUEBOT double circle marking, So. Africa censor label (opened out at left) tied by red coat of arms handstamp, some minor faults, Fine. ex-Cole

(Image)
100-150

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:39 PM
2571 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type VII, VIII, 1946 Cover to South Africa, 1946, May (?), unfranked cover to So. Africa with nice strikes of types VII and VIII cachets in blue, back side with the Crawford "TRISTAN DA CUNHA" straight-line and ms. notation "By H.M.S.A.S. Transvaal arriving Cape Town 15/5/46", bit of wear along the top, Fine and unusual  ,



(Image)
150-200

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:39 PM
Tristan da Cunha-Prestamp Cachets-C11
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2572 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Pre-Stamp Cachet Type IX, 1949 Cover to England, 1949, December 1, cover to England with virtually perfect strikes of type IX cachet (the only date for which the date was used with the cachet), Cape Town 15.XII.49 transit c.d.s. and oval "T" plus "1½d" due markings, Very Fine and attractive, third visit of MV Pequena mail, ex-Crabb  ,



(Image)
150-200

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:40 PM
Tristan da Cunha
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2573 P   imageTristan Da Cunha, 1949 Pre-Stamp Cachet Proof, 45mm double circle "TRISTAN DA CUNHA / 1949" impression in violet on envelope, Very Fine, according to accompanying 1969 "Ice Cap News" article thai handstamp was sent to the island for use of Rev. D.I. Luard who was there for a short time and upon leaving left the handstamp behind, there are no examples of this marking on any cover or piece, a real showpiece. (Image) 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:40 PM
2574 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Shackleton-Rowett Expedition, Two 1920 Covers Addressed to the Wife of Commander R.F. Scott, addressed to Northumberland, England, each with a Tristan type I or II cachet and South Georgia "C" JU 4 20 c.d.s., the type I cover has a NZ 1d KE VII Land attached (mounted after arrival) in bottom left corner, type II cover charged 1½d postage due unlike the other cover though both presumably traveled together in the Whaler Pentam which stopped in Tristan 25 May 1920, usual minor faults from postal wear, Fine pair, Cdr. Scott died in March 1912.  ,



(Image)
1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:41 PM
2575 O, blL   imageTristan Da Cunha, Shackleton-Rowett Expedition, Tristan Da Cunha and Enderby Land, rectangular cachets and Expedition JA 14 22 c.d.s. (all in violet) on GB 1913 ½d green block of four, Very Fine, 1971 BPA certificate (Image) 200-300

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:41 PM
2576 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Shackleton-Rowett Expedition, 1922, May 25, Expedition ,c.d.s. ties GB 2½d, 4d on cover addressed to England, additional fair strike of Tristan type III cachet in blue-black, portion bottom backflap scuffed off, still Very Fine and rare, Crabb records only one other cover with this combination of cancels/cachet (not taking into account example in the Mayo sale) and it is further enhanced by the twin franking.

(Image)
1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:42 PM
2577 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Shackleton-Rowett Expedition, Gough Island, 1922, May 25, boxed cachet and exhibition c.d.s. tie GB 2d on cover addressed in Capt. Wilkins’ hand to Johannesburg, some small toning spots on front side and more extensive on back, still Very Fine and exceptionally rare, Crabb records only one example (pictured in his book, p. 175) ,which differs from this cover.  ,



(Image)
4,000-5,000

SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:42 PM
2578 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Rev. Pooley Provisional Overprints, 1929 Cover to England, 1929, February 24, cover to England without the usual cachet but with GB 1/2d strip of three with typewritten "TRISTAN DA CUNHA" overprint and "R. Pooley" endorsement below the overprint, ms. "24.2.29" dated, stamps tied by London MAR 18 Paquebot wavy-line machine cancel, some light creasing at bottom but still Fine and a great rarity, Crabb reports six covers known but he was aware of two (this and the next lot), carried on SS Duchess of Athol which visited Tristan 24 February, ex-Crabb, Cole. Pictured and discussed in Crabb p. 192

(Image)
7,500-10,000

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:43 PM
2579 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, Rev. Pooley Provisional Overprints, 1929 Cover to England, 1929, February 24, cover to England without the usual cachet but with GB 1½,d with typewritten "TRISTAN DA CUNHA" overprint and "R. Pooley" endorsement above the stamp, ms. "24.2.29" dated, stamp tied by London MAR 18 Paquebot wavy-line machine cancel, some mounting remains on back side, Very Fine and one of the showpieces of Tristan, Crabb reports six covers known but he was aware of two (this and the previous lot), also carried on SS Duchess of Athol, ex-Crabb, Cole. Pictured and discussed in Crabb p. 192

(Image)
7,500-10,000

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:43 PM
2580 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, 1935 Dutch Submarine K XVIII Mail, 1935 Picture Postcard showing docked submarine "self sent" by sub's senior officer Max Wytema to himself ,c/o the Dutch Consulate in Capetown, excellent strike of submarine cachet underlined in red ink with additional crisp strikes of Tristan type V cachet, the negative seal and stamp of the consulate, Very Fine, ex-Cole (Image) 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:43 PM
2581 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, 1935 Dutch Submarine K XVIII Mail, well traveled cover carried to Cape Town by the submarine (evidenced by red endorsement at top left), nice strike of type V cachet in blue, St. Helena MY 26 35 and Axminster 23 AP 35 transit cancels on face, backstamped Hangklip (Transvaal) 2 JUL 35 on arrival after its lengthy journey, some typical small faults from postal wear, Fine and unusual, accompanied by original newspaper article of 4 May 1935, copy of Tristan Topics article about the voyage and a reproduced photo of the sub.  ,



(Image)
750-1,000

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:44 PM
2582 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, 1935 Dutch Submarine K XVIII Mail, 1935 Pictorial Envelope showing image of the sub on the backflap, type V cachet in dull blue (offset of same on back) on cover addressed to Holland, penciled "T 50" due marking overlapped by Netherlands 1925 25c postage due tied by the Rotterdam 22.IV.35 arrival c.d.s., ms. "Please forward" and "From MSW / Tristan da Cunha / 21/3 1935" indicating the envelope was from Max Wytema, the submarine’s senior officer, and mailed to his father, some minor faults of no consequence, Fine and attractive.  ,



(Image)
400-500

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:44 PM
2583 c   imageTristan Da Cunha, WW II Period Covers, 1945, October 20, O.H.M.S. envelope to Canada with Naval Censor "tombstone" censor marking in dull blue initialed and dated by H. Corfield, partially over-struck by red POST OFFICE MARITIME MAIL, envelope opened at top and re-sealed with OHMS label, some light corner creases, still Fine, from the date of the censoring and self-docketed date of arrival (Apr 15, 1946) this cover was probably carried by the Whaler Nordhvel which visited 24 December.  ,



(Image)
150-200

SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:44 PM
2584 c, GR   imageTristan Da Cunha WW II Period Covers Selection, Five 1943/46 covers with the "tombstone" censor handstamp, also a late 1945 cover to Naval officer in England with type VI cachet and Post Office / maritime Mail marking, undated wrapper front to Johannesburg with boxed "TRISTAN DA CUNHA / SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN" handstamp and due marking (ex-Cole), two 1944 "Kirby" correspondence covers (one from Uruguay, other from So. Africa from Kirby’s father) to HMS Atlantic Isle c/o Fleet Office at Cape Town (where Uruguayan cover censored) and then forwarded to Tristan, Fine lot of these elusive covers (9 items in lot).

(Image)
500-750

SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:45 PM
2585 EPH   Tristan Da Cunha "Documents And References" Collection, Neatly arranged and annotated by noted Tristan historian Richard Peck, in somewhat chronological order on pages in a binder, note various photos, documents (many are copies), etc. incl postal time line with dates of visits by various ships, copies of photo of Jonathan Lambert (visited island in 1810, proclaiming himself "King" with copy of Boston Gazette 1811 article announcing said proclamation to the world), maps, biographies and photos of residents, press and magazine clippings, etc., Fine, excellent for the specialist, ex-Mayo ,(no photo) 300-400

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:45 PM
2586 ogO   imageTristan Da Cunha Collection to 1970s, On pages and incl 1952 Overprints mint and used, 1954/58 Definitives mint and used, 1960-61 Fish mint and used, mostly complete mint and used 1963/75, F-VF (Scott $800+ - hinged sets figured at 50% NH price) (Image) 180-220

SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 06:46 PM

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