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COUNTY POSTAL HISTORY continued...

Isle of Wight continued...
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
451 Seaview. 1841-1997 Covers and cards (63), Parcel Post labels (4), stamps and pieces, including 1841 boxed "No. 1" of the Ryde Penny Post, undated circles in blue (2), skeletons of 1904 (5), 1907 (5), 1918, 1921 (7, two types), etc. (67+).

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
452 Shanklin. 1844-1973 Covers and cards (151), Parcel Post labels (16), stamps and pieces, a few telegrams, etc., including undated circles in black (2), red or blue, squared circles, circular datestamps, 1904 Shanklin R.S.O skeletons (7), 1927 skeleton, postage dues, Atherley Road, Regent St., Hope Rd., Wilton Park Road, etc. (167+).

Est. £180-220

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
453 Ventnor. 1840-1994 Covers and cards (166), Parcel Post labels (20), stamps and pieces, etc., including "971" numerals and duplexs, 1872 cover to India franked 1/-, 1896 skeletons (3), 1892 registration envelope with unusual curved "REGD / 2D" handstamp, circular datestamps, postage dues, machines, also Bonchurch, Madeira Rd, etc. (186+).

Est. £240-300

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
454 Ventnor. 1841-42 Entire letters bearing a 1d black, LK plate 4, or a 1d red (both four good margins) with black Maltese Cross cancels and "No. 1" handstamps of the Newport Penny Post, Newport backstamps, the 1d black not tied but clearly belongs. (2).

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
455 Ventnor/Bonchurch. 1843-52 Entire letters (3) and covers (2) all franked 1d, the three entire letters with "VENTNOR" undated circles in red on the front and Maltese Cross, "723" (Southampton) or "660" (Newport) cancels, the two 1851-52 covers with "BONCHURCH" undated circles in blue on reverse, one with "GREAT EXHIBITION / LONDON" embossed flap showing the Crystal Palace. (5).

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
456 Yarmouth - Lord Tennyson. 1884 Cover posted from Yarmouth to Charles Dyson, Abbotsroyd, Halifax, with enclosed letter on Farringford, Freshwater embossed notepaper, "Lord Tennyson begs to thank Mr Dyson cordially for his kind congratulations, March 1 / 84", the letter and address in Tennyson's handwriting. Also an 1874 cover franked 1d from Cambridge to Mrs Tennyson, Farringford, Freshwater with Yarmouth backstamp. Tennyson was elevated to the peerage as Baron Tennyson of Aldworth & Farringford in Feb. 1884. (2).

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
457 Yarmouth. 1805-1977 Entire letters, covers and cards (61), Parcel Post labels (4), stamps, pieces, etc., including 1805-16 "YARMOUTH I.W / 100" mileage marks (2), 1832-49 circular undated "YARMOUTH I.W" with mileage removed (6, two with Maltese Crosses), "486" numerals (4) and duplexs, skeletons for 1910 (5), 1916 (2) and 1922, etc. (65+).

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
Ship Letters and Forwarding Agents
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
458 Cowes. 1770-1848 Entire letters (3), entires (3) and a part entire, all with Cowes Ship Letter handstamps comprising types S1, S2 (2), S3 (3) or S6 in blue. (7).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
459 imageCowes. 1774 Entire letter from Lisbon to London endorsed "By the Love, Capt Passmore Q.D.C" with a fine "COWES / SHIP LRES" (S1), "14/NO" Bishop Mark on reverse, charged 1/1. Photo on Page 54. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
460 Cowes. 1783 (June 3) Entire letter from John Hindmarsh in Maryland, to Edinburgh with "COWES / SHIP LRES" (S1), charged 11d. Hindmarsh was held captive in England during the war with the USA, until able to flee to France; he is now back in the USA and can write again after the recent treaty of peace.

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
461 Cowes. 1787 (Dec 17) Entire letter from Nassau to London "via Chs Tn" with "COWES / SHIP LRES" handstamp, the reverse endorsed "Forwarded by your obedient servt Wm Ogilvy Junr" and "Cowes 6 April 1788, Forwarded by ymo sts James Mackenzie & Co", very unusual.

Est. £100-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
462 Cowes. 1823 Entire letter from Puerto de Plata to London "via St. Thomas", a fine "COWES / SHIP LRES" (S1) on reverse, charged 4/3, minor creasing.

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
463 Cowes - India Letters. 1837-1840 entire letters from India, Cape of Good Hope or Tasmania, boxed India Letter Cowes handstamps, types In3 in red (2) or black. (3).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
464 Cowes. 1821-47 Entire letters from Cowes to Huth & Co in London, from various ship and forwarding agents including Edward Day, William Stuart Day, R.R. Hunter, Day, Croskey & Ross, etc., several forwarding letters, and 1841 letter from Havana "p. Neptune via Cowes" privately forwarded. Also two 1862 entire letters from Altona to Newport posted in London franked 1d, both with J.P Stoppel Altona senders cachets and endorsed "Forwarded by E.O Ayre & Co". (16).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
465 Cowes. 1836-40 Entires from Rio de Janeiro or Matanzas to London with Cowes Ship Letter handstamps and unframed "Received and forwarded by / R.H HUNTER / CONSUL, U.S.A. / COWES" or oval framed "FORWARDED / BY / ROBT R. HUNTER / CONSUL, U.S.A / COWES", two fine forwarding agents cachets. (2).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
466 Cowes. 1838 Entire from Manila to London backstamped Ship Letter Cowes (S3) and oval framed "FORWARDED / BY / ROBT R. HUNTER / CONSUL, U.S.A / COWES", charged 1/5.

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
467 Cowes. 1846 Entire from Bahia to London "pr Ortho via Cowes", backstamped Ship Letter Cowes (S3), fine oval framed "DAY, CROSKEY & ROSS / COWES" forwarding agents cachet, charged 8d.

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
468 Isle of Wight. 1807 Entire letter from Philadelphia to Dewsbury "P. Jane" with oval framed "Ship Lre / (crown) / ISLE OF WIGHT", charged 1/3. A little splitting at folds but a scarce handstamp, probably used at the London Ship Letter Office.

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
469 Isle of Wight. 1825 Entire letter from Singapore to London "p. Congress", redirected to Scotland, backstamped boxed "SHIP LETTER / ISLE OF WIGHT" (S2). A rare ship letter handstamp, not recorded by Robertson, listed by Tabeart as type S2 (recorded in 1818 only), tears to flap.

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
470 Isle of Wight - India Letter. 1824 Entire letter from Calcutta to London, redirected to Scotland, backstamped boxed "INDIA LETTER / ISLE OF WIGHT" (In 1) probably applied in the London Ship Letter Office, scarce.

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
471 imageRyde. 1833-36 Part entire from the West Indies to Scotland and an entire letter from Demerara to London, both with boxed "RYDE / SHIP LETTER" (S3) in red or black, the 1833 entire unusually with two strikes in red, Hamilton Penny Post applied upon arrival. (2). Photo on Page 54. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
472 Ryde - India Letter. 1841 Entire letter from Bombay to London "p. Arab" with fine "RYDE / INDIA LETTER" (In5), charged 8d.

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
473 Yarmouth. 1846 Entire letters to London, from Bahia "p. Fritz" or Havana "pr Quebec", both with boxed "SHIP LETTER / YARMOUTH / Isle of Wight", one typically unclear, the other an unusually fine strike. (2).

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
Wreck Mail
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
474 imageS.S "Eider". 1892 (Jan 21) 1c Postcard from Philadelphia to London, a stamp washed off, handstamped violet boxed "Saved from wreck / of S.S "Eider"", red London Paid arrival c.d.s (Mar. 4). The "Eider" was wrecked on the Atherfield Ledge near St. Catherines Point on January 31st, most mail recovered by February 8th with the final 15 mail sacks recovered by divers on 2nd March; this card is from one of these last mail sacks to be recovered. Photo on Page 54. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
475 imageS.S "Eider". 1892 (Jan 20) Cover from Montreal to Dorset, the stamp washed off, handstamped violet boxed "Saved from wreck / of S.S "Eider"" with red London Paid arrival c.d.s (Mar 4), reverse with a Found Open and Officially Sealed label tied by a Sherborne c.d.s (Mar. 5) Recovered from one of the last 15 mailbags on March 2nd. Gwynn & Hoggarth do not record any mail from Canada from this wreck. Photo on Page 62. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.

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