Manuscript Town Markings. 1779 (1 Oct.) entire letter from Couper, Scotland to Spanish Town, carried privately to Jamaica and rated "1/3" Currency for a single letter over 100 miles, showing "king/ston" T1a handstamp (Proud PS5, rare and of which only about ten examples are believed recorded) alongside manuscript "Morant Bay". A fine and rare combination of markings. Photoprovenance:. J. Grant Glassco, November 1969. Joseph M. Mahfood, January 2011 (Image1)

Est. £350-400

Manuscript Town Markings. 1816 (27 Mar.) entire letter, headed "New Ground Estate, Clarendon", via Kingston "p Packet" to Scotland, rated 7½d. Currency for inland postage, 1/3d. UK inward Packet letter charge plus 1/4d. inland postage from Falmouth to Scotland, the reverse with manuscript "Chapelton" alongside "jamaica" F3b datestamp with first two digits of year plug omitted, and Additional "½" handstamp on face. Regarded as the sole recorded example of this manuscript endorsement. Photo (Image1)

Est. £400-500

Manuscript Town Markings. 1819 (27 Dec.) entire letter, headed "Kingston", "pr. Countess of Chichester Packet" via Falmouth to Glasgow, rated 7½d. Currency and 2/3d. for a Packet letter charge of 1/3d. plus 1/- inland postage from Falmouth to Glasgow and with boxed Additional "½" handstamp, the reverse with manuscript "Green Pond" in red ink and the earliest recorded example in this colour alongside "jamaica" F4 fleuron datestamp and also showing several sets of postman's initials as evidence of the attempts at local delivery with the face panel inscribed "listed" when it would finally have been advertised at the Post Office window. Most unusual. Photo (Image1)

Est. £200-250

Manuscript Town Markings. 1829 (7 Feb.) double rate entire letter via Kingston "p. Packet" to Scotland, rated 1/3d. Currency for a letter carried up to 100 miles and 1/3d. UK inward Packet letter plus 1/- inland postage to Scotland doubled to 4/6d. and Additional "½" handstamp, showing on reverse across join, superb manuscript "Little River PO", the earliest date recorded by Foster, and "jamaica" F6b fleuron datestamp (16.2). Photo (Image1)

Est. £400-500

Manuscript Town Markings. 1836 (18 Nov.) entire letter, headed "Jerico", via Kingston to Berwick, rated 7½d. Jamaica currency for inland postage for a single letter carried up to 100 miles, 1/3d. UK inward Packet Letter rate charge plus 1/2d. inland postage from Falmouth to Berwick and showing, on reverse, manuscript "Rodney Hall" and with indistinct Kingston datestamp across join. Photo (Image1)

Est. £350-400

Manuscript Town Markings. 1838 (20 Mar.) entire letter per "Post" to Kingston, rated 1/3d. Jamaica currency and showing, on reverse, manuscript "Robins River" alongside recipient's endorsement of receipt on 22 May. The sole date of use recorded by Proud. Photo (Image1)

Est. £200-250