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ST. HELENA continued...

1884-94 Surcharge Issue, Watermark Crown CA, S.G. 34-45 continued...
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
1802 image1894 1/- Yellow-green, mint upper right corner marginal single, variety surcharge double, original gum, upper marginal perfs split and reinforced with a hinge, right marginal thin, the stamp superb unmounted. Exceptionally fine and rare and a unique corner marginal example. With B.P.A Certificate (2000). S.G. 45a, £4,750. Photo included on Back Cover. (Image1)

Est. £1,600-2,000

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1884-94 Issue Covers
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
1803 image1885 (Mar 23) Cover to Santa Clara, California, franked ½d + 1d + 6d (S.G. 27, 29, 34) tied by cork cancels (Proud K47), backstamped in London (Apr 8), New York and San Jose. Light horizontal and vertical folds, good appearance. Photo on Page 232. (Image1)

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1804 image1888 (May 14) Cover to England franked 6d, tied by cork cancel (Proud K52), St. Helena c.d.s and arrival backstamp (May 29), vertical fold at left, otherwise fine. Photo on Page 232. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1805 image1889 (May 7) Cover to France, the 7½d rate paid by ½d + 1d + 3d vertical pair each tied by cork cancel (Proud K54) with St. Helena c.d.s, Calais A Paris arrival datestamp tying the 3d pair, backstamped at London (May 28) and Evreux. Photo on Page 232. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1806 image1892 (Nov 30) Cover to London, the 1/- double rate paid by 3d single + strip of three all with superb cork cancels (Proud K65), St. Helena c.d.s and Paddington arrival backstamp (Dec 21), very fine. Photo on Page 232. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1807 imageSierra Leone. 1894 (May 17) Cover to Sierra Leone with a handwritten request to frank with a 2½d stamp, duly stamped 2½d but underpaid by 5d, the stamp cancelled by cork type K71 with a St. Helena c.d.s on the front, handstamped "T / (50)c" (Proud UP1, only recorded May-July 1894, earliest recorded example), a "10d" charge mark applied in Sierra Leone (unlisted by Proud but similar in type to UP12/17). Backstamped with Plymouth Ship Letters (June 8), Liverpool and Freetown (July 2) datestamps with a very unusual "2½" handstamp (not seen by us, possibly applied in Sierra Leone, apparently previously unrecorded), endorsed "Refused, 2/7/94, D.F Cole". An exceptional underpaid cover to Sierra Leone. Photo on Page 232. (Image1)

Est. £1,200-1,500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1808 image1894 (Sep 6) Cover to USA bearing 2½d strip of three with cork cancels (Proud K71) and St. Helena c.d.s backstamped at New York and Waterbury, fine. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)

Est. £300-350

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1809 image1894 (Oct 30) Cover to Norway, the 7½d rate paid by two ½d strips of three + 1d pair + 2½d, with cork cancels (Proud K71) and St. Helena c.d.s , backstamped at London (Nov 20) and Arendal. An unusual franking and destination. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1810 image1891 (Oct 13) Cover to Mexico franked 3d + 6d with cork cancels (Proud K62), St. Helena c.d.s, backstamped at London (Nov 5), Mexico City and Laredo. A fine cover to an unusual destination, overpaid by ½d. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1811 image1869 (Apr 11) Registered O.H.M.S cover to USA bearing two 1/- stamps tied by cork cancels (Proud K72), red oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA" and a St. Helena c.d.s, Registered datestamps of London (Apr. 27) and New York. A little shortened at left upon opening, an uncommon use of the 1/- value. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1890-97 Issue Covers
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
1812 image1890 (Nov 8) Cover to "Dr John Fowler, Army Medical Staff, Station Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia" endorsed "no 2½d stamps to be had", the correct 7½d rate paid by 1884-94 ½d, 1d, 3d + 1890 1½d vertical pair, cork cancels (Proud K60), datestamps of St. Helena, London (Dec 3) and Halifax. Minor opening faults at lower edge, otherwise fine, an unusual franking and destination. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1813 image1890 (Nov 8) Cover to San Francisco franked 1884-94 3d vertical pair and 1890 1½d with fine cork cancels (Proud K62, a differing cancel to the previous cover despite being posted on the same day), London backstamp (Dec 3), very fine. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1814 image1892 (Oct 5) Cover to France bearing 1884-94 1d (2, oxidised) + 4d + 1890-97 1½d, with fine cork cancels (Proud K65) and St Helena c.d.s, a Calais A Paris c.d.s tying the 4d stamp, backstamped at London (Oct 24) and Dieulefit, a masonic device printed on the flap. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1815 image1892 (Nov 4) Cover to USA bearing 1884-94 6d and 1890-97 1½d with unusual cork cancels (Proud K66), backstamped at New York and Somerville, fine, a scarce cancel. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)

Est. £350-400

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1816 image1896 (Jan 23) "United States Consulate at Jamestown St Helena" printed cover, posted to New Bedford, Mass. Franked 1884-94 6d and 1890-97 1½d tied by cork cancels (Proud K68), St. Helena c.d.s, backstamped at London (Feb 11), New York and New Bedford. An uncommon Consulate cover, fine. Photo on Page 236. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1817 image1897 (Sep 7) Cover to Jersey franked ½d + 2d, cancelled by the scarce diamond shaped cork (Proud K77), St. Helena c.d.s, Plymouth Ship Letter (Sep 24) and Jersey backstamps, very fine. Photo on Page 236. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1818 image1898 (Dec 25/26) Cover to England franked 1d tied by cork cancel (Proud K83) with St. Helena c.d.s (Dec 26), the front endorsed and signed by the Postmaster "This letter was the first letter posted in St. Helena after the introduction of Imperial Penny Postage Xmas Day 1898, T.R Bruce, Postmaster, St. Helena", arrival backstamp (Feb 8), minor staining. Also a cutting from the Dec. 23rd St. Helena Gazette announcing the 1d rate, to be introduced on Christmas day. A unique cover. Photo on Page 236. (Image1)

Est. £600-700

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1819 image1899 (Feb 17) Cover to Germany bearing two ½d and two 1d stamps, each with a fine cork cancel (Proud K83), St. Helena c.d.s and Berlin backstamp (Mar 20), attractive. Photo on Page 236. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1902-11 King Edward VII Stamps & Covers, S.G. 53-71
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
1820 image1901 KEVII "Postage-Postage" Master Die Proof with blank country and value tablets, in black on white glazed card, stamped "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "29 OCT. 01". A fine and very scarce De La Rue proof, used for the stamps of St. Helena, Cayman Islands and Gambia, 92x60mm. Photo on Page 238. (Image1)

Est. £1,200-1,500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1821 image1902 ½d and 1d Overprinted "SPECIMEN" with violet "ULTRAMAR" handstamp applied in Lisbon, affixed to archival piece from one of the Portuguese Colonies Post Offices, unusual and scarce. (2). Photo on Page 248. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1822 image1902 (Apr 15) Cover to Bulawayo, Rhodesia, franked KEVII 1d cancelled by cross in circle cork cancel (Proud K106), handstamped boxed "T / (15)c" (Proud UP2) with a Bulawayo c.d.s (Apr 30) and "3d" charge mark, endorsed "Deposit" and initialled. Unusual, Southern Rhodesia did not join the Imperial Penny Postage scheme until 1911. Photo on Page 236. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1823 image1902 Master Die Proof with vignette of "The Wharf" and frame with uncleared value tablets, printed in black with uncleared surround on white glazed card, stamped "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "12 NOV. 1902". This vignette was used for the 1903 issue 1d, 8d and 2/-, the issued stamps being bicoloured, therefore requiring separate frame and vignette dies. A fine and scarce De La Rue proof, 92x60mm. Photo on Page 238. (Image1)

Est. £600-800

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1824 image1902 Die Proof of the vignette of "The Wharf", in black on white glazed card, stamped "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "29 DEC 02". A fine and scarce proof, used for the 1903 1d, 8d and 2/-, 92x60mm. Photo on Page 238. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1825 image1903 1d Frame Die Proof in black on white glazed card, stamped "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "2 JAN 03", 92x60mm, fine. Photo on Page 238. (Image1)

Est. £300-350

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1826 image1903 2/- Frame Die Proof in black on white glazed card, stamped "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "9 JAN 03", 92x60mm, fine. Photo on Page 238. (Image1)

Est. £300-350

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.

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