1818 (Dec 15) entire from St. Croix to Scotland with "ST. THOMAS" straight line hs, with arrival ds in red and additional "1/2" wheel tax hs, very fine. (Image)

1838 (Jan 1) Entire from St. Thomas to London, rated "2/2" with framed "PACKET LETTER" hs, reverse with London arrival, with contents referring to the creation of Schön, Willink & Co (shipping merchants in St. Thomas), very fine (Facit SEK1'500). (Image)

1842-67, group of four covers incl. 1862 "PAID / AT / ST. THOMAS" crown circle hs, 1846 cover with "FORWARDED BY / WHITMORE & Co / ST. THOMAS" hs, 1853 cover to Vera Cruz with St. Thomas double arc despatch (stained), and 1867 entire to France with cds despatch and Anglo-French 1F60c accountancy hs, a fine group. (Image)

Royal Mail Steam Packet Company 1875: 10c rose, perf. 12 1/2 used with oval framed "JOH KOCK & Co. / LLOYD'S AGENTS / PTO. CABELLO" in black, very fine; cert. Nielsen (1993). (Image)

1859 (Mar 1) wrapper from Christiansted, St. Croix, to Denmark, with Danish despatch, "FRANCO" hs and Danish St. Thomas cds, passed to the British P.O. with "PAID / AT / ST. THOMAS" crown circle hs (S.G. CC2, £1'800) and British P.O. cds on reverse, sent via London and Hamburg with Copenhagen arrival, various ms rates, an attractive cover with good strikes of the various hs and ds (Facit SEK10'000). (Image)

1863 (July 13) Entire letter from St. Thomas to Paris, bearing "St-Thomas/A Jy 13 63/Paid" cds in red, with oval "PD" and London Paid cds alongside, entering France with Calais transit cds and "8" in purple ink due on receipt. According to Parmenter handbook (2016), the earliest recorded strike of this cds (by one day). A very scarce usage during the pre-philatelic period, when the St. Thomas crowned circles were still in use. Extremely fine. (Image)

1897 Uprated 3c stationery envelope to NEW ZEALAND uprated 3o + 4o tied by St Thomas cds's with Invercargill arrival cds, redirected internally to Gore with arrival cds, boxed UNCLAIMED in violet alongside, various bs's, great destination. (Image)

1906 Unfranked postcard from Germany with boxed 'T' hs and red cds of Cassel PORTO , on arrival postage dues 5o + 20o applied & cancelled St Thomas cds, Fredericksted bs, unusual. (Image)