1885 (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)

1888 (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)

1889 (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)

1892 (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)

Sierra 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)

1894 (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)

1894 (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)

1891 (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)

1869 (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)