United States Possessions continued...
Danish West Indies - Foreign Mails 1870 to 1917 continued...
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2541 |
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Danish West Indies, 1871 (Apr. 29) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Bordeaux, France. Blue folded letter bearing G.B. 1d red pair and 6d purple, tied by two strikes of vertical
"C51" barred oval, red "St.-Thomas, Paid, AP 29, 71" cds, red London "Paid" (5.13) transit cds with matching "PD" in oval handstamps, Calais (5.14) entry cds overstrikes, Bordeaux (5.2) arrival
backstamp, Very Fine and scarce use of the 6d purple from St. Thomas. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2542 |
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Danish West Indies, 1872 (Jul. 29) Maracaibo, Venezuela to Vera Cruz, Mexico via St. Thomas. Blue docketed folded letter with blue "Blohm. Mecklenburg & Co.,
Maracaibo" two-line sender's handstamp, entered mail with red "St-Thomas, Paid, AU 16, 72" cds and bearing G.B. 4d vermilion, intense shade, tied by bold "C51" vertical barred ellipse, docketed as received Aug. 26th; fold
split, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2543 |
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Danish West Indies, 1872 (Aug. 14) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Genoa, Italy. Datelined blue folded letter sent unpaid by British packet, red London (8.27) transit
cds, Genoa (8.31) arrival backstamp ties Italy 30c, 40c, 1L postage dues on flap; manuscript "17" due rating; 30c flaw, Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2544 |
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Danish West Indies, 1872 (Sep. 28) Maracaibo, Venezuela to New York N.Y. Gray folded letter from Lanman & Kemp correspondence with blue "Blohm. Mecklenburg & Co.,
Maracaibo" two-line sender's handstamp, endorsed "via St. Thomas", "St. Thomas, 14/10, 1872" transit cds, carried by U.S. Brazil Line to New York, entered mails bearing U.S. 10¢ brown (150) tied by NYFM
fancy grid cancel duplexed with "New York, Oct 21" cds; file folds, Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2545 |
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Danish West Indies, 1874 (Apr. 28) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Genova, Italy. Grayish folded cover with blue "Costa Hermanos & Co., St. Thomas" two-line merchant
handstamp, bearing G.B. 4d vermilion, 1s green tied by "St-Thomas, Paid, AP 28, 74" duplex, red London "Paid" (5.13) transit cds with matching "PD" oval and red crayon "20" credit rating, Genoa (5.16)
arrival backstamp, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2546 |
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Danish West Indies, 1875 (Jun. 29) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to London, England. Yellow cover bearing G.B. 6d gray, pair tied by "St-Thomas, Paid, JU 29, 75"
duplex, endorsed "pr Shannon" at top left, flap with "St. Thomas, Apthecary Hall, A.H. Riise" red on white oval label; cover faults and soiling, Fine and scarce 6d gray use from St. Thomas. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2547 |
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Danish West Indies, 1875 (Jul. 3) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Porto Plata, Dominican Republic. Fresh folded cover bearing G.B. 4d vermilion tied by "St. Thomas, Paid, JY
3, 75" duplex with "C51" barred oval, blue "J.F.D. Jurgens & Co., St. Thomas W.I., 3 Jul 75" double-oval, some slight erosion at right, otherwise Very Fine and fresh use. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2548 |
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Danish West Indies, 1875 (Jul. 31) Liverpool, England to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic via St. Thomas. Folded letter bearing G.B. 1s green (64, pl.
11) tied by "Liverpool, 31 JY, 75" duplex, endorsed "per packet", blue "J.F.D. Jürgens & Co., St. Thomas W.I., 11 Aug 73" forwarder's double-oval, reposted by agent with St. Thomas (8.13) transit
backstamp and red "Paid, A" oval; light soiling, Very Fine, ex-Birch, Eklund. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2549 |
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Danish West Indies, 1875 (Dec. 1) London, England to St. Croix, D.W.I. Gray folded letter from the Heyliger correspondence bearing G.B. 6d gray (62)
horizontal pair, tied by two strikes of "London, DE 1, 75" duplex, D.W.I. blue crayon "4" due rating, Frederikssted (12.17) arrival backstamp; horizontal fold wear, F.-V.F. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2550 |
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Danish West Indies, 1880 (Feb. 18) Copenhagen, Denmark to St. Croix, D.W.I. Docketed folded cover from the Heyliger correspondence with purple "Moses & Sön G.
Melchior, Kjöbenhavn" corner card handstamp bearing Denmark 5ö rose & bluish gray (27), two singles, and 20ö rose & gray (31), all tied by "86" three-ring cancels, endorsed "via Southampton", reverse
with St. Thomas (3.5) transit and Christiansted (3.6) arrival cds, Very Fine and scarce transitional UPU use. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2551 |
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Danish West Indies, 1885 (May) Wyoming Terr. to St. Thomas, D.W.I. 2¢ entire uprated with 3¢ green (184), tied by indistinct Wyoming duplex, reverse
with New York (5.23) transit and St. Thomas (6.5) arrival cds, unframed "Inconnu-A / St Thomas" two-line and "Retour" framed handstamps, Very Fine and scarce markings. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2552 |
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Danish West Indies, 1895 (Dec. 25) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to London, England via "United States Despatch Agent, B.F. Stevens". Cover bearing 10¢ blue &
brown (10), faulty, tied by four-ring cancel, "St. Thomas, 25/12 1894" cds backstamp on cover to U.S.S. Detroit care of B.F. Stevens, London, England, Jan. 10th arrival backstamp and purple "United States Despatch
Agent, B.F. Stevens, 11 Jan 95" forwarder's double-oval, "C" handstamp on reverse indicates Christiansted origin, Fine and only recorded B.F. Stevens use from Danish West Indies. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2553 |
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Danish West Indies, 1902 (Apr. 30) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Montpelier Vt. Cover with blind embossed "Kongeliege Postkontor, St. Thomas" flap and endorsed
"Service", entered mails with bold "St. Thomas, 30/4, 1902" cds and bluish-purple "Dansk Vestindien, R" framed registry handstamp, reverse with New York (5.8) oval and Montpelier (5.9) arrival cds, letter is a
reply to an inquiry concerning a stamp purchase, but unfortunately the stamps were not available and money order was returned previously, Very Fine and scarce official post office use. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2554 |
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Danish West Indies, 1840-1871 Danish West Indies Postal History. Group of 12 covers, mostly stampless including 1840 St. Thomas to London with red framed "Packet
Letter" handstamp; 1871 St. Thomas to Jamaica with red "Lamp & Co., St. Thomas W.I." oval; 1848 St. Thomas to New York with red "Forwarded by Whitmore & Co., St. Thomas" oval; 1876 St. Thomas cover front to Germany with G.B. 1s
and 1½d for 1s1½d rate, "Foreign Letter Office, St. Thomas" oval used on reverse of cover to Bassin, St. Croix; and 1857 Frederiksted to Denmark, etc., F.-V.F. and useful group. Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
Complete Images. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2555 |
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Danish West Indies, 1902-1917 Danish West Indies Postal History. Group of 18 covers and cards including better uses, note #18 block of four to New York; #21 pair on
cover to St. Croix; #28 to Boston Mass., three #29 on post cards to New York, Germany and Switzerland; #43 on post card; #44, 45 to Belize; #50 registered to U.S.; #55 on cover to Boston Mass.; 1908 official Post Office use to Tortola, etc., Very
Fine group. Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
Complete Images. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Danish West Indies - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Issues
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2556 |
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Danish West Indies, 1866, 3¢ rose, imperf. Four full to large margins, cancelled by near three-ring cancel, matching "St. Thomas, 18/12, 1866" cds on blue folded
cover to Heyliger & Co. at Christiansted, blue "Krebs & Prætorius, St. Thomas" senders oval, Very Fine, with 2003 Nielsen certificate. Scott No. 2; $3,000.
A CHOICE DWI 3¢ 1866 LOCAL USE. (Image1)
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Scott $3,000
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2557 |
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Danish West Indies, 1894, 1¢ green & brown red. Printing VIII, used with 3¢ blue & carmine (6), printing VIII, tied by "St. Thomas, 24/7, 1894"
cds on brown package front to the Austrian Vice-Consul in Oran, Algeria at the printed matter rate, purple Austrian Consulate, St. Thomas D.W.I. cachet handstamp, Very Fine and rare printed matter use to Algeria. Scott No.
5; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2558 |
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Danish West Indies, 1874, 5¢ green & gray. Horizontal pair, used with two 1¢ green & brown red (5) singles and 4¢ brown & dull blue (7) pair, all
cancelled by red crayon (except bottom right 1¢) and additional New York "12" vertical barred ellipses, matching New York (3.1.1884) transit backstamp on larger Feb. 1884 cover from St. Thomas D.W.I. to Halifax, Nova
Scotia, Mar. 3rd arrival backstamp, F.-V.F. and scarce use. Scott No. 8; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2559 |
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Danish West Indies, 1874, 5¢ green & gray. Printing IV, two singles, tied by "St. Thomas, 7/7 1889" cds on mourning cover to J.W. Scott Stamp Co., New York
N.Y., reverse with New York "Paid All" (7.13) arrival duplex. Scott No. 8; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2560 |
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Danish West Indies, 1874, 7¢ lilac & orange. Horizontal pair, printing I, right stamp faulty, used with 3¢ blue & carmine (6), printing III, tied by strikes
of "St. Thomas, 25/4, 1880" cds on "Giuseppe Peirano, St. Thomas" corner card registered cover to Napoli, Italy, purple "Anbefalet No." framed handstamp, red London Registered (5.3) oval transit, Napoli
(5.15) arrival backstamp. Scott No. 9; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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