ST. HELENA continued...
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1626 |
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1868 4d Carmine, surcharge type B, words 18mm long, watermark reversed, mint and used. S.G. 14x, £510. (2). Photo on Page 226. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. £140-160
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1627 |
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1871 6d Dull blue mint, small part original gum, fine appearance. S.G. 16, £850. Photo on Page 226.
(Image1)
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Est. £180-220
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1628 |
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1873 6d Ultramarine mint, part original gum, fine. S.G. 16a, £550. Photo on Page 226 (Image1)
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Est. £150-180
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1629 |
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1871 1/- Deep yellow-green, surcharge type B, fine mint, large part original gum. S.G. 18, £750. Photo on Page 226. (Image1)
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Est. £180-220
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1630 |
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1871 1/- Deep yellow-green, surcharge type B, watermark reversed, used, a rare watermark variety, unlisted by Gibbons. S.G. 18var. Photo on Page 226. (Image1)
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Est. £200-250
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1631 |
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1871 1/- Deep green, surcharge type C, fine mint, large part original gum. S.G. 19, £750. Photo on Page 226.
(Image1)
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Est. £180-220
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1632 |
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1866 (Jan 23) Cover to Cape of Good Hope franked 4d cancelled by "H" obliterator (Proud K3), oval "ST HELENA" datestamp and a Cape Town c.d.s (Mar 17), charged 8d. Backstamped at Port Elizabeth, the flap with a
postscript "just returned from Longwood & Napoleons grave &c, 1pm 26/1/66". Vertical fold, otherwise fine, a scarce early cover to an unusual destination. Photo on Page 228. (Image1)
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Est. £1,200-1,400
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1633 |
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1869 (Aug 26) Cover to London franked 1/- (S.G. 18) with cork cancel (Proud K11) and just tied by red London Paid c.d.s (Sep. 21), red oval St. Helena datestamp, flap missing, otherwise fine. With R.P.S
Certificate (1984). Photo on Page 228. (Image1)
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Est. £400-500
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1634 |
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1875 (Apr 21) Cover to England, with "H.M.S IMMORTALITE" printed on the flap but sent by Midshipman A.H Elmes who was serving on H.M.S "Topaze", franked 1/- (S.G. 19) tied by cork cancel (Proud K22?), St Helena
and Portsmouth (May 2) datestamps, minor faults. Photo on Page 228. (Image1)
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Est. £300-350
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1635 |
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1877 (June 16) Partly printed cover "United States Consulate at (Saint Helena)" to the USA, unusually with a St. Helena c.d.s applied before the cover was stamped, 2d + 1/- stamps (S.G. 10, 19) then applied partly
over this datestamp, both with cork cancels (Proud K27) and tied by red London Paid c.d.s (July 6). Red "7½" (amount due to G.B), backstamped at London, New York and New Bedford (July 19). Flap missing, otherwise a fine consular cover, with
Holcombe Certificate (1993). Photo on Page 228. (Image1)
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Est. £1,000-1,200
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1636 |
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1878 (Mar 25) Cover to USA bearing perf 14x12½ 1d lake (2) + perf 12½ 6d ultramarine pair (S.G. 16a, 21), each with a cork cancel (unlisted by Proud), red "7½" (amount due to G.B) and London Paid
c.d.s (Apr 1), backstamped at New York. With R.P.S Certificate (1978). A fine and scarce franking. Photo on Page 228. (Image1)
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Est. £1,000-1,200
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1637 |
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1878 (July 15) Cover to London "Per R.M.S American" franked 6d ultramarine pair (S.G. 16a), cork cancels (unlisted by Proud), red "6" and London backstamps, fine. Photo on Page 228. (Image1)
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Est. £600-700
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1638 |
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1879 (Feb 1) Registered cover to London franked 2d (2, S.G. 10, both with one corner fold over lower edge) and 6d ultramarine pair (S.G. 16a) all with superb cork cancels (Proud K29), handstamped red "REGISTERED"
(Proud R2), St. Helena and Registered London (Feb 27) datestamps. Small part flap missing, otherwise a fine and scarce registered cover. Mabbett recorded seven covers with straight line Registered handstamps type R1 or R2. Photo on Page 228. (Image1)
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Est. £1,500-1,800
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1639 |
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1879 (Nov 8) Cover to England franked perf 14x12½ 1/- (S.G. 26) with a fine cork cancel (Proud K32), red manuscript "6", St. Helena and Cheltenham datestamps. Photo on Page 230. (Image1)
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Est. £400-500
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1640 |
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1883 (Apr 16) Double rate cover to England franked perf 14 1/- yellow-green pair (S.G. 30), cork cancels (Proud K43), manuscript "1/-", well repaired at base of address panel. Photo on Page 230. (Image1)
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Est. £300-350
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1641 |
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1884 (Apr 14) Mourning envelope to England bearing perf 14x12½ 6d (S.G. 25, faded to grey, as is usual for this stamp), cork cancel, St. Helena and Bristol datestamps.
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Est. £200-250
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1642 |
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1885 (July 14) Cover to France franked perf 12½ 3d pair, perf 14 1d and Crown CA ½d (S.G. 12, 27, 34), cork cancels (Proud K47), ½d and 1d stamps additionally tied by Calais A Paris c.d.s, St.
Helena c.d.s with italic "85" year date, red "1½" with backstamps of London and Paris. Two tiny holes in address panel, otherwise fine, an unusual franking. Photo on Page 230. (Image1)
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Est. £500-600
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1643 |
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1887 (Mar 22) Cover to New York, 7½d rate paid by perf 12½ 3d, perf 14 1d lake + 2d yellow and Crown CA ½d green strip of three (S.G. 12, 27/8, 35) all with cork cancels (Proud K53), datestamps of
St. Helena, London, New York and Syracuse, red manuscript "1½". Minor toning, otherwise fine, a very unusual franking to pay the correct rate. Photo on Page 230. (Image1)
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Est. £700-800
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1644 |
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1889 (Sep 6) Registered cover to Germany, the correct 1/1½ rate paid by perf 12½ 1/- deep yellow green (S.G. 18) and Crown CA ½d green (3), cork cancels (Proud K56), oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA"
with red "1½" (due to G.B), St. Helena, London and Leipzig datestamps. An unusual late use of the perf 12½ 1/- (type B). Photo on Page 230.
(Image1)
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Est. £300-400
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1645 |
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1891 (Sep 24) Cover to USA franked perf 14 Crown CC 1/- + Crown CA 3d (S.G. 30, 42) with superb cork cancels (Proud K62), red manuscript "3", St. Helena, London, New York and New Bedford datestamps. A fine double
rate cover. Photo on Page 230. (Image1)
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Est. £600-700
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1646 |
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1907 (Aug 19) Registered cover to London bearing 1868 5/- yellow tied by St. Helena c.d.s, oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA" and "R" handstamp (Proud R14, only recorded for one date in 1908), arrival backstamps. The
1868 5/- was not replaced with another 5/- stamp until 1922. Light fold and very minor edge tones, a scarce stamp on cover. Photo on Page 230.
(Image1)
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Est. £250-300
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1647 |
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1884 ½d Emerald, variety surcharge double, mint, part original gum, hinge remainders. With R.P.S Certificate (1939). S.G. 34b, £1,300. Photo on Page 226. (Image1)
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Est. £300-350
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1648 |
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1888 (Jan 20) O.H.M.S Cover to Germany franked Crown CC perf 14x12½ 4d, Crown CA ½d and 3d (S.G. 24, 35, 41) each with cork cancel (Proud K53), St. Helena c.d.s and red "1½", arrival backstamp. With
B.P.A Certificate (1989). Photo on Page 230. (Image1)
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Est. £300-350
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1649 |
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1889 (Apr 1) Cover to USA, 7½d postage paid by ½d green (3) + 3d (2), cork cancels (Proud K54), St. Helena c.d.s and red "1½", backstamped at London, New York and New Bedford. Photo on Page 232. (Image1)
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Est. £400-500
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |
1650 |
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1889 (Apr 6) Cover to The Minister for Foreign Affairs in Stockholm franked ½d + 1d + 6d grey, cork cancels (Proud K54), St. Helena, London and "PKXP No. 2 A. UTR U" datestamps, an unusual destination.
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Est. £350-450
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-07, 11:59 PM EST. |