AILSA CRAIG - EASDALE GROUP; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1812 EL to Glasgow with s/l "ARRAN" circular "SALTCOATS/440/G" and Glasgow ds on front, 1817 E to Cumnock with framed "ROTHSAY/453 - G" mileage mark and framed "addl/½" hs on front, 1905 PPC to Peebles franked KEVII ½d tied by Girvan cds and with "AILSA CRAIG" rubber UDC alongside, 1905 PPC to Kilmalcolm franked KEVII ½d tied by misspelled "CLACHAN SIEL.OBAN" cds and other related examples. (28 covers/cards) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image)

SKYE - BROADFORD 1d BLACK FRANKING; Mar. 1841 EL (few defects & repairs) to Edinburgh franked 1d black Pl. 6 State 1 tied by MX, margins good to v.close with framed "BROADFORD" ds and Edinburgh cds on rear. Cross Reference: 1840 1d BLACKS (Image)

SKYE - BROADFORD - PRE-STAMP MAIL; Range of annotated leaves inc. 1799 EL to Strathaird endorsed 'H.M.S' and rated '6'(d) with circular "FOR/RES" hs on rear, possibly sent via Broadford, c1825 E to Dunvegan with framed "BROADFORD/326 - E" mileage mark on rear, 1825 EL to Dumbarton datelined 'Knock by Broadford' rated '1/1'(d) and further endorsed 'More to Pay/1/1' at lower left, 1832 large EL to Edinburgh endorsed '2½ ounce' and rated '10/10½' with Broadford framed mileage mark on rear (missing number), 1837 EL to Geneva endorsed 'paid '1/7½' and with "BROAD/=FORD" hs on rear and other related examples. (9 items)Cross Reference: OFFICIAL MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, POSTAGE DUE MARKS (Image)

SKYE - BROADFORD - POST 1840 MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1841 E to Dingwall franked 1d red tied by MX with framed "BROADFORD" ds on rear, 1842 EL to Reay franked 1d red (Pl. 40 - AA - does not belong) with "MISSENT TO/CRIEFF" and "MISSENT/TO PERTH" and Broadford framed ds all on front, July 1855 E to Inverness franked 1d red pair with "BROADFORD" skeleton cds (code A) in green on rear, 1864 E to Portree franked 4d with Broadford and Portree single-arc ds on rear, 1873 OHMS EL to Broadford ex Inverness franked 1d red and redirected to Portree with "1d" hs on front and other related examples. (27 covers/cards) Cross Reference: MISSENT MAIL, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL, POSTAGE DUE MARKS, OFFICIAL MAIL (Image)

COLL/TYREE MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1829 EL to Bonaw rated '8'(d) with framed "COLL/550 - G" mileage mark on rear, 1846 slightly reduced E to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "TYREE/553 - G" mileage mark and Tobermory transit ds on rear, c1858 pieces each with 1d red tied by full strikes of the "TYREE TYREE" Scots local cancels, 1927 env. to Oban franked KGV 1½d tied by Scarinish cds with express label on front and a few others. (14 items)Cross Reference: EXPRESS (Image)

SKYE - DUNVEGAN; 29 June 1740 EL (file folds; black wax seal on rear largely intact; contents by Lady Margaret Macdonald) to Edinburgh with fine "DUNVEGAN" hs on rear and rated '4'(d) on front. Scarce. (Image)

SKYE - DUNVEGAN; 22 July 1740 EL (small faults; red wax seal on rear largely intact; contents by Lady Margaret Macdonald) to Edinburgh with v.fine "DUNVEGAN" hs on rear and rated '4'(d) on front. Scarce. (Image)

SKYE - DUNVEGAN; Range on annotated leaves inc. 15 June 1740 EL (contents by Lady Margaret Macdonald re 'getting a boate') to Edinburgh with "DUNVEGAN" hs on rear and rated '4'(d) on front, 1786 EL to Edinburgh with "DUNVEGAN" hs and Edinburgh Bishop mark on rear, 1808 E to Edinburgh with circular "DUNVEGAN/776/E" mileage mark on front, 1814 EL to Dunvegan ex London endorsed 'Missent to Isle of Wight', 1816 EL to Strathaird ex Inverness with ms. 'Missent to Dunvegan' at top and other related examples. (8 covers)Cross Reference: MISSENT MAIL, EDINBURGH, ISLE OF WIGHT (Image)

SKYE - DUNVEGAN - POST 1840 MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. Nov. 1841 E to Edinburgh franked 1d black Pl. 4 (IG) (defective) tied by MX with framed "DUNVEGAN" ds on rear, 5 Apr. 1861 opened-out env. to Demerara franked 6d tied by "123" b/n with "1d" credit mark on front, 1884/1855 local EL's to Portree franked ½d tied by "DUNVEGAN" cds and a few other related examples. (18 covers/cards) Cross Reference: 1840 1d BLACKS, 1840s CANCELLATIONS, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS (Image)

EIGG/RHUM; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1911 PPC to Oban franked KEVII ½d tied by "EIGG" cds, 1943 censored env. to Glasgow franked KGVI 2½d tied by "EIGG/ISLE OF" cds, 1905 PPC to Devonport franked KEVII ½d tied by "RUM-OBAN" cds, 1951 env. to Inverness franked KGVI 2½d tied by "SOAY MALLIG/INVERNESS SHIRE" cds and other related examples. (24 items)Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - WWII (Image)

GIGHA; Small group with 1863 env. to Paisley endorsed 'Registered at Gigha' at left franked 1d red (5) with Lochgilphead, Tayinloan and Greenock transit cds on front or rear, 1911 PPC's to Greenock or Glasgow franked KEVII ½d tied by "GIGHA" cds and 1929/53 PPC's to Argyll or London franked KGV 1d tied by "GIGHA ARGYLL" cds or "ISLE OF GIGHA" cds. (5 items)Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL (Image)

IONA/STAFFA; Group on annotated leaves inc. 1859 env. to Oban franked 1d red tied by Scot local "IONA IONA" mark, c1858 loose 1d red with part strike Scots local "IONA IONA", 1903 PPC to Birmingham franked KEVII ½d tied by "IONA" cds and other similar examples plus a few PPC's of Staffa. (19 items) (Image)

ISLAY/JURA; Range on leaves inc. 1835 mourning EL to Glasgow with "JURA" modified mileage mark on rear and "GLASGOW/PENNY POST" hs on front, 1853 env. to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "JURA" single-arc ds in yellow-orange on rear, 1909 PPC to Glasgow franked KEVII ½d tied by "KILDALTON" cds, 1936 PPC to Ruaig franked tied by skelton "BRIDGEND/ISLE OF ISLAY" skeleton cds and other related examples. (19 covers/cards) Cross Reference: PENNY POST MARKS, MOURNING COVERS (Image)

MULL QUARTET; 1813 EL to Edinburgh with framed "AROSS/525 - G" mileage mark on front and rated '1/8½'(d), 1844 EL to Edinburgh franked 1d red with framed Aros ds on front and endorsed 'Registered letter' and rated '1/-', 1914 PPC to London franked KGV ½d tied by "ULVA FERRY" cds and 1921 Scottish Licence for a Male Servant at 15/- with a Tobermory cds on front. (4 items) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL (Image)

ORKNEY QV MAIL TO OVERSEAS; Pair with 11 Aug, 184 env. to New Zealand franked 1d red (defects) tied by three strikes of the "207" b/n and with Kirkwall cds on rear and 9 Nov. 1885 env. to Hamburg franked 1d (2), ½d & 2d lilac tied by St Margarets Hope duplexes and with bold oval "R" mark on front. (2 covers) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, NEW ZEALAND, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, 1883-84 LILAC & GREEN ISSUE (Image)

SKYE - PORTREE - 19th CENTURY PRE-STAMP MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1810 EL to Portree with framed "PORTREE/746 - E" mileage mark on front, endorsed 'Missent to Portree' and redirected to Sconser, 1814 EL to Edinburgh with framed "PORTREE/746 - E" mileage mark, Inspectors Crown hs and Edinburgh cds all on front, 1830 E to Edinburgh with s/l "PORTREE" hs on rear, 1838 EL to Inverness with "PORTREE/PENNY POST" hs on front and other related examples. (10 covers) Cross Reference: REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL, MISSENT MAIL, INSPECTORS' MARKS, EDINBURGH (Image)

SKYE - PORTREE 1d BLACK FRANKING; 31 Dec. 1840 E (file fold small faults) to Oban franked 1d black Pl. 4 (small closed tear; just into at base) tied by red MX and with framed "PORTREE" ds on rear. Cross Reference: 1840 1d BLACKS, 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)

SKYE - PORTREE - POST 1840 MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1844 E to Inverary franked 1d red pair tied by Mx with framed "PORTREE" ds on rear, 1845 E to Edinburgh franked 2d blue strip of three tied by "289" b/n with framed "PORTREE" ds on rear, 1870 env. to Edinburgh endorsed 'registered' franked 2d + 3d tied by Portree duplexes, 1885 env. to Culnacknock franked 1d lilac and endorsed 'Refused' at top and other related examples. (42 items)Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS, REGISTERED MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS (Image)

SKYE - PORTREE - TRIO OF COVERS INC. WITH GREEN NUMERAL - 17/22 Aug. 1855 pair of E/EL to Edinburgh or Dingwall franked 2d blue plate 4 perf. 16 or C1 1d red each tied by 289 numerals in green, PORTREE cds on the flap in the same colour. Also 28 Aug. 1855 E to Inverness with 2d blue plate 4 perf. 16 plus C3 1d red paying a late fee, tied by 289 numerals. (3)Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS (Image)

SKYE - SCONSER; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1787 E to Edinburgh with s/l "SCONSER" hs and Edinburgh Bishop mark on rear, 1798 EL to Strathaird rated '2'(d) endorsed 'To be forwarded by Express/by the Postmaster at/Sconser', 1809 EL to Lochmaddy with circular "SCONSER/746/E" mileage mark on front, 1846 env. to Edinburgh franked 1d red with s/l "SCONSER" and framed "BROADFORD" ds on rear and a few others. (8 covers) Cross Reference: EDINBURGH, EXPRESS (Image)

SKYE - POSTAL POST LABELS ETC; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1895 Edinbane label franked QV 1½d (3), 1899 Torrin label franked QV 6d, 4d & 1d (2), 1901 Teangue label franked QV 3d (2) + 1d, 1897 Broadford label franked QV 5d, 1907 Carbost label franked KEVII 4d, 1915 Sligichan label franked KGV 2½d pair tied by "SLIGICHAN" thimble cds and a few others. (22 items)Cross Reference: PARCEL POST COVERS/LABELS (Image)

UIST TO DUNVEGAN MARK; Aug. 1836 EL (lightly toned) to Inverness endorsed 'OHMS' and rated '10'(d) with framed "½" hs alongside and "UIST to/DUNVEGAN" hs on rear. Scarce. Cross Reference: OFFICIAL MAIL (Image)

SKYE - VILLAGES GROUP; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1844 E to Edinburgh franked 1d red with s/l "ISLE ORNSAY" hs on rear, 1845 env. to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "CARBOST" UDC on rear, 1846/57 EL's to Edinburgh or Portree franked 1d red each with large "KILMUIR" double-arc UDC on rear, 1847 E to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "STRUAN" hs on front, 1852/57 E's to Edinburgh or Portree franked 1d red with "KYLEAKIN" UDC or s/l hs on rear and other related examples. (11 covers) (Image)

SKYE - VILLAGES GROUP; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1855/57 envs. to Portree or Bonaw franked 1d red with "CARBOST" UDC on rear, 1850/57 env./EL to North Uist or Portree franked 1d red each with large "KILMUIR" double-arc UDC in black or red on rear, 1847 E to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "STRUAN" hs on front, 1852 E to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "ISLE ORNSAY" UDC, 1859 env. to Paisley franked 1d red with framed "SKEABOST" hs on rear and other related examples. (10 covers + 1 card) (Image)

SKYE - VILLAGES MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1868 env. to Paisley franked 1d red with Broadford and Isle Ornsay cds on rear, 1898 2d reg. env. to Glasgow franked 1d lilac with ms. 'Kilmuir/10/7/96' on front, 1897 env. to Staffin ex London franked 1d lilac with "STAFFIN/548" cds on rear, 1904 multi-redirected franked KEVII 1d variously endorsed 'Try Aberdeen' 'Not known', 'Not for Struan' etc, 1936 env. to Netherlands Indies franked KEVIII 1½d tied by Dunan cds with 12½c p.due affixed, redirected to Liverpool with GB 2d p.due affixed and other related examples. (23 cards/covers) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, QV, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)