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1799, January 23 folded letter to Portsmouth carried by the schooner "Franklin" as per instruction endorsement at lower left, two vertical creases, a scarce very early entire dispatched in the 18th century. (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 95.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:04:12 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 753
Symbol: C
1842 "Turks Islands" manuscript marking on folded cover to London, rated "4" and "1/-", showing on reverse the manuscript marking of origin and arrival c.d.s. for 28 May; ex-Ludington.In January 1842 the R.M.S.P.Co. established a bimonthly West Indies mail service using Grand Turk as the distribution point for its branch services. This service was discontinued in October of the same year because of the generally unsuitable conditions in the anchorage. No post office was opened in Grand Turk until December 11, 1854. The manuscript markings were written on packet letters in transit and sorted at Grand Turk.(Image)
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:04:48 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 754
Symbol: C
1845, January 27 incoming folded letter from United States with interesting contents regarding Washington and politics in the U.S., headed inside "Not knowing when a vessel sails, I fear my letter may lie in the post office some days. Adieu. Adieu.", endorsed "Care of Geo & John Laurie/Merchants Exchange New York", crossed out and with corresponding red cachet of the forwarding agents on reverse, with neat dispatch c.d.s. on face, "Paid" straight-line and "10" manuscript rate; in addition one letter from London to New Jersey with the same forwarding agents' marking. (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 95.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:05:37 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 755
Symbol: C
1846, October 22 folded letter from Salt Cay, endorsed "Care of Messrs G. & J. Laurie New York" (deleted), addressed to New York and redirected to Jamaica-Long Island, rated "6" in pencil, showing red New York c.d.s. on face and forwarding agent's cachet of George and John Laurie on reverse, couple of small tears at top; contents concerning a hurricane and the consequent losses. (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 95.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:06:26 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 756
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
"Turks-Islands/Ship Letter" two-line handstamp, struck on front of 1863, November 14 envelope from Stockton, California, to Grand Turk, bearing 1861-62 Washington 10c Green, tied by six-bars cancel in red, with dispatch c.d.s. alongside, endorsed at base "In care of John Arthur & Son, Schooner Baltic"; a fine strike of this postmark, which is generally faintly applied, and of which only a handful of examples are believed to exist;ex-Ludington.(Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 2,300.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:07:36 EST
Sold For 2300
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 757
Symbol: P
Cat No: Collection
1867, 1d Black die proof, on India paper backed on card, 41x50mm, a very fine, notably rare and desirable proof, representing a key item in an advanced Turks and Caicos collection. (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 950.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:08:03 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 758
Symbol: P
1867, 1d and 1s Black plate proofs, two singles on unwatermarked thick paper, fine. (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 95.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:08:57 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 759
Symbol: o
Cat No: 1
S.G. #1, 1867 Dull rose, horizontal strips of four and three, displaying remarkably different shades, the larger multiple affected by faint corner crease at right, some trimmed perforations as usually encountered, a fine and scarce duo. (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:09:24 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 760
Symbol: o
Cat No: 6
S.G. #6, 1879 1s Lilac, trimmed off as usually found, in this instance being at base as a result of a misplaced vertical perforation passing through the value tablet, lightly cancelled by "TI" barred oval, a fine example of this difficult key stamp; 1986 R.P.S. certificate, signed Pfeninger (S.G. £2,000). (Image)
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:10:12 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 761
Symbol: o
Cat No: 11b
S.G. #11b, 1881 ½ on 1s Dull blue, type V, very lightly cancelled by "TI" barred oval, very fine and rare;1989 R.P.S. certificate. (Image)
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:10:38 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 762
Symbol: o
Cat No: 12
S.G. #12, 1881 ½ on 1s Lilac, type 4, three used examples with "TI" barred oval, one accompanied by 1986 RT.P.S. certificate, the other signed Köhler, fine (S.G. £850). (Image)
Est. $250-300
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:11:07 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 763
Symbol: o
Cat No: 13
S.G. #13, 1881 ½ on 1s Lilac, type 5, settings 4, 5 or 6, three used examples, of which one with one central stain and accompanied by 1966 R.P.S. certificate, fine (S.G. £900); ex-Jaffe.(Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:11:42 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 764
Symbol: *BL
Cat No: 17, 18
S.G. #17, #18, 1881 ½d on 1d Dull red, settings 9/10, a fresh block of six, positions 15-17 / 25-27, mint with original gum, fine (S.G. £455). (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:12:11 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 765
Symbol: oBL
Cat No: 17, 18
S.G. #17, #18, 1881 ½d on 1d Dull red, types 9/10, horizontal block of six, positions 6-8 / 11-13, cancelled by "TI" barred ovals, fine and scarce multiple; 2003 B.P.A. and Sismondo certificates (S.G. £1,050+). (Image)
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:13:03 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 766
Symbol: o
Cat No: 28
S.G. #28, 1881 2½d on 6d Black, setting 4, type 18, very well centered showing the design complete, used with "TI" barred oval, very fine; 1978 R.P.S. certificate (S.G. £450). (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:13:58 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 767
Symbol: o
Cat No: 42
S.G. #42, 1881 4d on 6d Black, setting 1, type 28, nicely centered and cleanly used with barred oval, very fine; 1965 R.P.S. and 1986 A.P.S. certificates (S.G. £350). (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:14:28 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 768
Symbol: o
Cat No: 42, 43
S.G. #42, #43, 1881 4d on 6d Black, types 28 and 29, group of 11 stamps, of which six type 28, one with B.P.A. certificate, and settings 2-6 of type 29 with five examples, of which one also accompanied by B.P.A. certificate, all used, good to fine (S.G. £2,900); ex-Jaffé.
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:14:52 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 769
Symbol: o
Cat No: 43, 44
S.G. #43, #44, 1881 4d on 6d Black, types 29-30 in se-tenant pair, cut slightly into at upper right, very fresh and lightly cancelled, very fine (S.G. £710+). (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 220.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:15:14 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 770
Symbol: o
Cat No: 47
S.G. #47, 1881 4d on 1d Dull red, type 29, largely margined showing the design complete, centrally cancelled by "TI" barred oval, very fine; 1980 P.F. certificate (S.G. £475). (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:15:59 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 771
Symbol: C
Cat No: 50
1881 Formula registered envelope to Grimsby, England, bearing S.G. #50, 1881 4d Ultramarine, paying the UPU rate per ½oz, the 4d registration fee being prepaid, tied by faint strike of "TI" barred oval, showing very fine "Registered/De 15 81"Turks Island" oval datestamp, and arrival on reverse, very fine; one of two examples recorded, this being the earliest, also for the registration datestamp. (Image)
Est. $250-300
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:16:40 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 772
Symbol: OP
Cat No: 55a
S.G. #55a, 1883 Bisected 1d Orange-brown, vertical half, used together with two 1d Orange-brown examples on piece, tied by faint strikes of the "TI" barred oval, superb and very rare; 1955 B.P.A. certificate (S.G. £5,000 on cover). (Image)
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 525.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:17:19 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 773
Symbol: C
Cat No: 57a, 67
S.G. #57a, #67 1884 4d Grey diagonal bisect, and 1893 ½d on 4d Grey, setting II, both tied by "TI" barred ovals and paying the 2½d rate to the United States on June 25, 1893 cover to Baltimore, endorsed "Per S.S. Saginaw" of the "Clyde" Line, showing Turks Islands c.d.s. alongside, New York and Baltimore datestamps on reverse, negligible vertical crease well clear away of the franking, very fine, only three bisected usages of this stamp are recorded on cover, one of the key postal-history items of this territory: 1969 B.P.A. certificate, signed Bloch (S.G. £5,000). (Image)
Est. $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 4,500.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:18:27 EST
Sold For 4500
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 774
Symbol: C
Cat No: 59, 70
S.G. #59, 1889 6d Yellow-brown, and S.G. #70, 1893 ½d, pair and single, all neatly cancelled on August 5, 1898 2d formula registered envelope to Farnham by "TI" barred ovals, Turks Islands and London registered d.s. on face, part of the address crossed through prior to use, a few small fox marks; ex-Ludington,(Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 95.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:18:47 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 775
Symbol: C
Cat No: 60
S.G. #60, 1887-89 1s Sepia, used on large formula registered envelope to Erdington, cancelled by "TI" with "Registered/Ja 11 97/Turks Island" d.s. adjacent, registration d.s. of Liverpool also on face, one of two examples recorded of this formula envelope, used this late as there were no large registered envelopes available then.
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 65.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:18:59 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 776
Symbol: C
Cat No: 72a
S.G. #72a, 1894 5d Olive-green and carmine, diagonal bisect used as 2½d to correctly pay the external rate on November 21, 1895 envelope endorsed "P. S.S. Saginaw" of the "Clyde" Line and addressed to New York, tied by "TI" barred oval displaying Turks Islands c.d.s. adjacent, with receiving datestamp on reverse, extremely rare and very fine; 1998 B.P.A. certificate (S.G. £4,750); ex-Snowden and Jaffé.(Image)
Est. $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 2,100.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:19:22 EST
Sold For 2100
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 777
Symbol: C
"Forwarded By/W. R. Tatem & Co.,/Salt Cay, T. I." cachet, a magnificent strike on 1909, October 14 postcard to Hanover, Germany, bearing three 1905-08 ½d, tied by dispatch by Turks Islands c.d.s., less than five items recorded with this very rare forwarding agent's marking, being unrecorded by Rowe, and applied to mail taken off vessels departing Turks Island Passage handed in to Tatem Store, Salt Cay, to be passed on to the mainland post office for onward transmission. (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:20:19 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 778
Symbol: S
1921 6d Purple, imperforate printer's sample on thick paper, in pair overprinted "Specimen", only another similar pair so far recorded, very fine. (Image)
Est. $100-200
Opening US$ 65.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:20:39 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 779
Symbol: S*o
Cat No: Collection
Turks and Caicos mainly used collection balance, an advanced assembly where duplicates and shades are usually encountered, mounted on album pages and gathered in an Oriel album, commencing with the first issue, the second one also including multiples for the 1d, a quite attractive section of 1881 surcharges, accompanied by one certificate, with 33 examples, part of them being not genuine, later Q.V. issues with multiples with unusual blocks of four or larger, including "Specimen" stamps from 1889, 1893 ½d on 4d with 11 examples including one in combination with other issue on piece, sets of Specimen in the 1900-04, 1909-11, 1913-18 and 1922-26 issues, 1928 10 blue plate proofs, etc; predominantly very fine, detailed viewing required. (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:21:06 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 780
Symbol: *o
Cat No: Collection
Turks and Caicos mint and used small assembly with few hundreds on stock pages from 1887, the most remarkable set being the K.E.VII 1913-21 overprinted "Specimen", War Tax issues, an interesting page with about 40 forgeries of the early issues, fine-very fine.
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:22:24 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 781
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Turks and Caicos, 1822-1940 postal history collection comprising 79 items, of which just one during the stampless period, an early 1822 folded letter to U.S., otherwise mostly bearing Q.V. issues, with several registered mails bearing up to four-color frankings and attractive mixed frankings with different issues, better values with 1893 ½d on 4d grey single on wrapper to Bermuda, scarce multiples, later issues with 1900-04 D.L.R. on attractive illustrated covers, 1913-21 ½d in mixed franking with U.S. 2c pair, local cancellations including Cockburn Harbor and Salt Cay, maritime mail with Paquebot markings or Dutch Ship cancels, taxed mail bearing Cayman Islands adhesives, War Tax Issues; a comprehensive and mainly very fine lot. (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:23:29 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 782
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Turks and Caicos, 1895-1950 postal stationery collection comprising 32 items -in used condition for the greatest part- of which 15 are envelopes, 3 with "Specimen" overprint, cards including reply type and two with "Specimen" overprint, some with very attractive additional frankings, fine-very fine. (Image)
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 1,350.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 13:24:47 EST
Sold For 1350
Sale No: 168
Lot No: 783
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Turks and Caicos, WWII censorship collection comprising 23 covers mounted on album pages, written up stating the different types and the earliest and latest known usages, bearing different frankings and including very rare usages with "Passed by Censor" straight-line types (CM5, about five recorded), as well as better D43 labels, very fine. (Image)
