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United States Postal History continued...

Transoceanic Covers by Country - Great Britain and British Mails
Lot Sym. Lot Description
1119 c imagePost-Paid-Ship-Letter London May 20, 1802. Large double-circle datestamp with Crown on fresh folded letter to Baltimore, ms. rate and red "SHIP" handstamp, Very Fine and attractive (Image) E. 300-400

SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction
1120 c imageSouth-Amern. Liverpool JA 4, 1855 Paid. Clearly struck backstamp on folded letter from Venezuela to Glasgow, Scotland, "Correos De Montevideo 15 11 1854" datestamp, Glasgow backstamp, 1sh due marking, Very Fine, rare with the South American & General Steam Navigation Co. backstamp, only four voyages were made in 1854-55, only three datestamps from this voyage are recorded (Image) E. 200-300

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
1121 c imageBRITISH P.O. IN THE CRIMEAN WAR, 1856, William Hadfield * Constantinople. Clear strike of forwarder's handstamp with ship's illustration on back of blue 1856 folded letter to Marseilles, France, red "Post-Office British-Army MY 29 1856" and transit backstamps, contents concern Crimean War and state in part "Enclosed I send you a judgement pronounced by a Survey of two Captains appointed by the Naval Commissioner at Kamiesch.", faint horizontal file fold, Very Fine strike of this rare forwarder's marking used during the Crimean War, accompanied by exhibit page giving detailed explanation of rate and route (Image) E. 500-750

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1122 c BRITISH SHIP LETTERS AND PACKETS. 142 covers on annotated exhibit pages in three albums, mainly 18th and 19th Century with wide range of markings, origins and destinations, one volume of "Ship Letter" handstamps from 1788 thru 1870's incl. straightlines and Crown Ovals of Dover, Deal, Gravesend, Greenock, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Liverpool and London, Robert R. Hunter Consul handstamp on two ship letters to U.S., Hudson News Room and Gilpin ovals, a second volume of Ship Letter mail incl. 1772 "BARBA/DOES" handstamp with "PORTSMOUTH/SHIP LRE", 1846 Cape of Good Hope to France via England with scarce "PACKET-LETTER/PORTSMOUTH" handstamp, 1768 "WEYMOUTH/SHIP LRE", 1815 "Postpaid Withdrawn Ship Letter" Crown Circle backstamp, group of "India Letter" handstamps, third volume contains Packet Letters incl. mail to and from Australasia (some with G.B. or Australian States frankings), fumigated mail, "Colombo Steam Letter" handstamp, St. Thomas B.P.O. datestamp, several unusual 1890's frankings from distant places, all are carefully described with lots of information regarding routes and rates, stampless in excellent condition, stamped covers have minor faults, a wonderful collection of covers representing the far-reaching British Empire E. 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $7,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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