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1723 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: ?1828 entire letter from midshipman Peter Grieve on board “H.C.S. Bridgewater at Sea/March 11th 1828” returning from China, addressed to his mother in Scotland showing stepped “WEYMOUTH/SHIP LETTER” and faint framed cross-border additional “1/2” having been sent off Portland Point and received three days later, the letter describing the recent visit to Saint Helena – a mixed review, complimenting the “pretty town” but the island “is the most dismal place I ever saw in all my life”. Ex Lampart. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £140-160

CLOSED
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1724 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: 1831 large part wrapper from Ireland to the Secretary to the Court of Directors of the East India Company in London endorsed “for prize money for capture of Dutch ships off St Helena”, with straight line “MYSHALL”, Feb. 8 arrival datestamp and rated “1/4”. Contents mentions a Dutch ship captured at St Helena in the year 1806. Soiled and other faults but a most interesting historical item. Ex Heijtz. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £100-120

SOLD for £80.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1725 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: ?1836 entire letter to Utica headed “St. Helena/15 October 1836”, with red Boston Dec. 14 c.d.s. in red, redirected to Augusta, written by Agnes Brookhouse to Mrs. Mary Sampson, part reverse missing but contents of interesting letter incl. availability of shipping accommodation etc. is intact. Agnes Matilda Brookhouse (1816-1846) was the wife of Capt. John Farley Brookhouse (1807-1851) of Salem and daughter of U.S. Consular Commercial Agent William Carroll. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

SOLD for £120.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1726 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: ?1838 entire letter to U.S.A. headed from “St. Helena/30th Decr. 1838”, written by Agnes Brookhouse to Mrs. Mary Sampson in Utica and redirected to Augusta with first ms. ratings deleted, finally noted “511/2”, and showing circular “NEW YORK/SHIP/FEB/15”, double oval “UTICA/Feb20/N.Y.” and straight line “FORWARDED” all in red, with ink stain but most interesting. Agnes Matilda Brookhouse (1816-1846) was the wife of Capt. John Farley Brookhouse (1807-1851) of Salem and daughter of U.S. Consular Commercial Agent William Carroll. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1727 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: 1840 entire to London headed “St Helena/4th August 1840”, privately carried without postal markings and containing long cross-written message, fine and attractive. Ex Heijtz. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

SOLD for £150.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1728 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: ?1851 incoming ship rate small envelope addressed to Chief Justice & Queen's Advocate John Norcross Firmin with receiver’s note “Rec. Frm. Resident 6th Feby. 1852”, rated “8” and showing London Oct. 2 Paid c.d.s. both in red, reverse upper flap missing otherwise fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

SOLD for £90.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1729 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: Early Incoming Mail, 1854 (July 11) paid ship letter envelope from Waterford, Ireland endorsed “By “Earl of Derby” or first vessel”, rated “8”(d.), the ship rate to St Helena having reverted temporarily between Apr. and Oct. 1854 due to the absence of packets, with “3” noted for the island’s share of the postage. Ex Groten, Montrose, Lampart and Heijtz. A new packet service had been introduced in Aug. 1848 at a rate of 1s. per 1/2oz. but the ship mail option remained available, the rate falling to 6d. per 1/2oz. after 1854. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £300-350

SOLD for £230.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1730 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: THE EARLIEST RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE “ST. HELENA” OVAL DATESTAMP, Fine strike dated “MR29/1855” in red on paid Ship Letter to France via London headed “Ste. Hélène le 29 Mars 1855”, rated “1/1”, 1s.4d. being the 1/2oz. rate to France with 3d. credited as St Helena’s share, with London “PAID/14MY14/1855” and “P-D” in red, transit and Nantes May 16 arrival c.d.s’s. Ex Groten, Montrose and Heijtz. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £1,000-1,200

SOLD for £1,500.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1731 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: Anglo-French Accountancy Markings, 1856 (Apr. 17) very good strike on unpaid Ship Letter wrapper to France via London with boxed “COLONIES/ART-18” Anglo-French accountancy marking, both in red, with ms. “6” (ship rate), “3” (island’s share) and charged “15”(décimes) for total charge, transit and Nantes May 27 arrival datestamps. Illustrated on p.26 of “Saint Helena: Postal History and Stamps” by Edward Hibbert (1979). Ex Lampart and Heijtz. Very rare, this being one of just two known examples of the “COLONIES/ART-18” marking on unpaid Saint Helena mail. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £1,000-1,200

SOLD for £1,400.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1732 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: The Oval Datestamp: 1862 (Feb. 12) fair strike in red on Paid Packet Letter whaler’s cover to New Bedford, Mass., rated “1/1” being the 1s.2d. Packet rate to U.S.A. (1/2oz. rate 1854-63) less 1d. share due to St Helena, with Mar. 31 red London Paid transit and “NEW YORK/AM PKT/5/APR/16” c.d.s., next day arrival backstamp. Ex ‘Ayre’/’Jamestown’. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

SOLD for £150.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1733 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: 1868 early incoming cover from England to the small garrison “Via the Cape”, addressed to Capt. Oliver of the Royal Artillery and bearing on the reverse remarkable 1d. pl. 85 NE-OJ block of twelve cancelled by “F” barred ovals, marked “11” in red, showing May 8 London Paid c.d.s. in red and indistinct Ascension transit, the cover stained and significantly damaged, the franking on the obverse having been torn away but a rare and unusual item. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1734 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: 1878, the earliest recorded example of the first St Helena “T” tax marking (Mabbett type 1) on Solomon, Moss, Gideon & Co., St Helena (embossed on flap) envelope to Bordeaux, with handstruck “11” (décimes) and ms. “50” (centimes, British share of postage)” with Cape Packet Plymouth Apr. 11, same day London and Bordeaux Apr. 13 arrival backstamps, pale Angl. Amb. Calais Apr. 11 transit on obverse. Enclosed letter dated “Ste Hélène le 29 mars 1878”, rare and important. Ex Heijtz. Only a handful of examples of the St Helena “T” marking have been recorded, all between 1878 and 1886. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £600-700

SOLD for £500.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1735 / c, entire, etc. Saint Helena: 1879 (Feb. 19) envelope to London franked 1s. deep green perf. 14 x 121/2, soiled and other faults; 1880 (Apr. 23) Government House crested envelope sent stampless and rated “1/-” in black with despatch and May 3 receiving c.d.s’s, the cover damaged at left but rare. (2 items)

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1736 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: 1881 (Jan. 22 ) envelope (torn on opening) with contents, registered to London, bearing 1864-80 perf. 121/2 4d. carmine (type B) words 18mm long (minute tear), and perf. 14 x 121/2 1s. deep green, cancelled by oblong of dots and wedges (CNA 2), and showing red oval “REGISTERED/ST. HELENA” with manuscript “5” within, a rare early registered item. S.G. 14, 26. Ex Hibbert and Amos. Photo. (Image1)

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Est. £1,200-1,400

SOLD for £900.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1737 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: ?1892 to 1896, three covers and two fronts to England at 6d. rate showing range of composed frankings and all with ‘cork’ cancellations, incl. 1892 with 6d. grey cancelled by sunburst and 1896 four colour franking with blocks in square. (5 items) Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1738 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: 1893 (Oct. 26) envelope to California with 1884-94 21/2d. strip of three paying 71/2d. foreign rate, with Circle of Arrows cork cancellations, marked 11/2” in red for postage share, backstamped London Nov. 20, New York Nov. 29 and San Jose Dec. 4 arrival, horizontal cover crease unobtrusive. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

SOLD for £150.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1739 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: ?1895 (Sept. 10) double rate envelope to England addressed to an unmarried lady from the celebrated Moresby family, franked 6d. (2) with St Andrew’s Cross cancellation, twice redirected, from Middleton, Yorks. to Sheerness and subsequently to Staines with transit and Sept. 30 final arrival datestamp. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-180

SOLD for £150.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1740 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: 1896 (Apr. 18) colourful envelope to Wolverhampton bearing remarkable ten adhesive franking by surcharged values to 5s. with 1887 6d. and 1890 11/2d. cancelled by St Andrew’s Crosses with Apr. 27 arrival backstamp. Ex Lampart. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

SOLD for £250.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1741 / c, entire, etc. imageSaint Helena: 1896 (May 18) envelope registered to France bearing 1868 5s,. yellow tied by Quartered Circle of 13 Bars with oval registration mark in red, June 11 London hooded transit and backstamped next day Paris arrival, attractive. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.
1742 / c, entire, etc. Saint Helena: ?1897 to 1903, four covers to England, U.S.A. or Belgium at 21/2d. rate with franking differently composed, comprising 1897 to Banbury with key plate 1/2d. and 2d., 1898 to Brussels with key plate 21/2d., 1901 to Massachussetts with 1893 1/2d. and 1894 2d. and 1903 to California with 1893 21/2d.

Est. £120-140

SOLD for £90.00
Closing..Mar-15, 03:00 AM EST.

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