Forwarding Agents Letters. 1694 (12 June) entire letter from "Port Royall" to "William Simpson at his Chambers in the Inner Temple, London", rated "6"" for 6d, ship letter and total of "9" including 3d. for inland transit of over 80 miles and showing, on reverse, "Forwarded from: Bristol by Wilf Birkin 7: Gen: 11-7:" and with "se/13" Bishop mark. Photo (Image1)

Est. £1,200-1,500

Forwarding Agents Letters. 1814 (14 Sept.) double rate entire letter from Curacao by "Packet Nocton" to London, originally charged as a single letter at "2/2" and cancelled by an Inspector's Crown, corrected to "4/4", showing on reverse, Kingston forwarding agents manuscript notation of "Jos. Longman and Shorte". Photo (Image1)

Est. £200-250

Forwarding Agents Letters. 1820 (27 Nov.) triple rate entire letter, headed ""Havana", via Kingston "per Packet" to London, rated 1/3d. inward Packet letter charge plus 11d. inland postage from Falmouth to London x 3 = 6/6d. and showing, on reverse, "Forwarded by H. Cohen Jr., Kingston Jama 9th. Jany 1821" alongside "jamaica" F5 fleuron datestamp (9.1) and arrival datestamp (3.3). Photo (Image1)

Est. £150-200

Forwarding Agents Letters. 1829 (15 Apr.) Huth correspondence triple rate entire letter, headed "Santiago de Cuba" via Kingston "p. Duke of Bronte, Captain Harris" to London, rated a total of 4/- and showing step-type "portsmouth/ship letter" in red and, on reverse (two pieces of seal area cut away), manuscript "Received and forwarded by your Obedient Servants J. & W. Mulholland & Co.", and "commercial rooms" CR6 handstamp. Photo (Image1)

Est. £400-500

Forwarding Agents Letters. 1843 (26 Sept.) entire letter from Cuba to Kingston, "1/-" Packet rate and showing, on reverse, "Received & Forwarded/by/ darrell & barclay/kingston, jamaica" FAC4 oval-framed handstamp. Photo (Image1)

Est. £300-400