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BERMUDA continued...
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
851 1833 (July 2) Entire letter from Nassau to D & H Tucker in Hamilton, endorsed "H.M. Schr Pincher", privately carried, unusual.

Est. £70-80

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
852 1840 (Apr 27) Entire to the Wesleyan Society in London, the part letter regarding the building of a new chapel, prepaid 1/-, with a light strike of "BERMUDA PAID" (MY 12) datestamp type P1 on the reverse, the second earliest of the 16 examples recorded by Forand & Freeland. Ex. Tucker & Ulrich.

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
853 image1840 (Nov 2) Entire letter from Alex Milne, Commodore of H.M.S "Cleopatra" to his father in Scotland, sent with the Admirals despatches via New York, reverse with the oval forwarding agents cachets "FORWARDED BY / MIDDLETON & Co / NEW-YORK" and "FORWARDED THROUGH / GILPIN'S EXCHANGE / READING ROOM AND / FOREIGN LETTER OFFICE / N-YORK", Ship Letter handstamp of London, backstamps of London, Coldstream and Edinburgh (Christmas day). Fine and very unusual. Photo on Page 102. (Image1)

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
854 1843 (Jan 26) Entire letter from Kinross to Bermuda prepaid 1/-, handstamped red "Missent to / Falmouth / JA 29 1843". Just two examples of this dated Missent handstamp believed to be recorded, both on 1843 letters intended for the packet from Liverpool.

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
855 1848 (Apr 1) Cover from Trieste, prepaid to H.M.S "Wellesley" at Devonport "via Hamburg", forwarded to Bermuda prepaid a further 1/-, Trieste, London and Devonport datestamps. An unusual origin to Bermuda.

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
856 image1849 (July 26) Entire letter from New York to N. Butterfield in Bermuda with red "BERMUDA / SHIP LETTER" of St. Georges, charged 8d double rate. The letter mentions the cholera outbreak in New York "now becoming formidable, reported today 150 cases with 52 deaths". Fine and scarce, less than 20 examples recorded. Photo on Page 104. (Image1)

Est. £1,500-1,800

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
857 image1849 (Aug 16) Cover to St. Croix, Danish West Indies "pr steamer" prepaid 1/- with red "PAID / AT / ST GEORGES BERMUDA" crowned circle and light oval "BY / KENYON'S / FOREIGN LETTER / OFFICE / N. YORK", reverse with red St. Georges datestamp (PM5) and manuscript "Forwarded by Henry Higgs, Bermuda". Fine and scarce, just thirteen St. Georges crowned circles recorded by Forand & Freeland, ex Ulrich collection. Photo on Page 104. (Image1)

Est. £2,000-2,500

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
858 1849-55 Entire letters from London to Bermuda via Halifax, one prepaid 1/- in cash, one charged 1/- in Bermuda, the third with "5d" accountancy handstamp (due to G.B) presumably charged 6d in Bermuda, a few faults, the first two fine. (3).

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
859 1853 (Sep 29) Cover with enclosed letter from Donald McPhee Lee, publisher of the Bermuda Gazette, addressed to William A. Attwood, Warwick, with fine "HAMILTON / BERMUDA" datestamp type PM4 in red. Lee was responsible for typesetting the 1875 One Penny Surcharges. A fine local cover.

Est. £200-240

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
860 1856 (May 24) Cover to Halifax, Nova Scotia, prepaid 4d with red "ST GEORGES - BERMUDA / PAID" datestamp type P3/1, Halifax backstamp (May 28). The long enclosed letter is full of dislike and criticism of Bermuda and the Bermudians - the whites are all too proud to do any work, the coloured people too lazy, the "darkies" are a useless, lazy, dirty, mean, low, savage, worthless, vicious, drunken set of animals who lie, cheat, steal and depraved in every way. Minor soiling, otherwise fine, ex Ludington.

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
861 1857 (Aug 15) Cover to England prepaid 6d with red "ST. GEORGES-BERMUDA / PAID" datestamp type P3/1 and red tombstone "PKT. LETTER / PAID / LIVERPOOL / SP 5 / 1857". The enclosed letter from a Subaltern in the 26th Regt mentions the Glasgow poisoning case, the mutiny in India, and the shortage of water at St. Georges.

Est. £180-220

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
862 1859 (Mar 11) Mourning envelope from Demerara to Paget, Bermuda, prepaid 4d, endorsed "paid" and "Mail", reverse with Demerara and St. Thomas (Mar. 16) datestamps. An unusual origin to a small parish in Bermuda, carried on R.M.S.P "Derwent" to St. Thomas then by Cunard "Delta".

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
863 1860 (Feb 27) Cover from London to Ernest Cochrane on H.M.S "Indus" at Bermuda via Halifax, franked 6d with red "1" (1d due to Bermuda), endorsed "try Paymaster General's Office, London" and returned with a London c.d.s (May 23) on the stamp. Unusual.

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
864 1860 (Sep 7) Mourning envelope from Manchester to Paget, Bermuda, paid 6d in cash, endorsed "Mail via Halifax, N. Scotia", red "1d" (due from G.B to Bermuda) and a Liverpool transit datestamp. Unusual addressed to such a small Bermuda parish, illustrated on page 7 or the Forand and Freeland book.

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
865 1861 (Nov 30) Cover prepaid 6d to London with red "ST GEORGES-BERMUDA / PAID" datestamp type P3/2, the enclosed letter from Lieut. C.F Oldfield includes news of the British mail steamer stopped by a northern frigate and the seizure of Confederate envoys who were going to Europe, British naval ships being sent to New York as a result.

Est. £200-300

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
866 1863 (Mar 22) Cover prepaid 4d to Cambridge, Mass., with red "ST GEORGES-BERMUDA / PAID" datestamp type P3/2, partly overstruck by "BOSTON BR. PKT / 5" c.d.s (Apr. 5).

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
867 image1863 (June 13) Long cover to London prepaid 2/-, endorsed "Paid Per Mail via Halifax" with a fine red "PAID / AT / HAMILTON BERMUDA" crowned circle and London Paid arrival datestamp (July 6) on the front, backstamped red "HAMILTON / BERMUDA" datestamp type PM4. Opening tear at top, otherwise very fine, ex Yates and Ulrich. Photo on Page 104. (Image1)

Est. £1,200-1,500

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
868 1868 (Aug 11) Cover to West Port, Mass., with enclosed letter from a U.S Whaler written at Bermuda, the cover endorsed on reverse "Forwarded by B.W Walker, Ship Agent, Hamilton, Bermuda", with a "NEW YORK SHIP / 6 cts" c.d.s (Aug 26), endorsed "Due 6c". The letter included "We have not taken anything since the 26th of March, but are in hopes of doing better the latter part of this season", and has several references to other whalers. An unusual forwarded cover.

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
869 1876 (Jan 27) Letter from A. Tucker to F.A Benson "Having submitted to His Excellency General Lefroy your application to be supplied with a copy of the Great Seal of Bermuda he has been pleased to comply with your request", with the Bermuda seal embossed on an accompanying piece of paper, unusual. (2).

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
870 imagec.1880 Cover from Bennington Centre, Vt., to Hamilton franked 1873 3c green, the reverse with 2c vermilion and 5c blue cancelled by New York dumb cancel, endorsed below " Prepayment compulsory, stamps affixed by Geo. P. Gregory, Foreign Desk, N.Y.P Office", charged 4d in Bermuda. An exceptional cover with underpayment added in transit, the New York Post Office presumably refunded out of the charge collected in Bermuda. Photo on Page 104. (Image1)

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
871 imagec.1880 Cover from Bennington Centre, Vt., to Hamilton franked 1878 3c green, handstamped boxed "SHORT PAID" and endorsed "2 Rates" and "Due 7c", the reverse with 2c vermilion and 5c blue (faults) cancelled by New York Foreign Mail obliterator, endorsed alongside "Deficient stamps affixed by Geo. P. Gregory, Foreign Desk, N.Y.P.O", charged 4d in Bermuda. An exceptional cover with underpayment added in transit, the New York Post Office presumably refunded out of the charge collected in Bermuda. Photo on Page 104. (Image1)

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
872 1895 (Dec 5) Cover with long enclosed letter from Hamilton to England, posted unpaid, handstamped circular unframed "T" with a 5d charge mark applied in the London Foreign Branch. Also a 1912 cover with letter franked 2½d to New York "Per S.S Oratava". (2).

Est. £80-100

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
873 imageBoer War. 1901 (July 28) Picture postcard from Darrells Island to Cape Town, franked 1d cancelled at Hamilton (Aug 17), with manuscript "Passed, JHMB, Censor" written by J.H.M Brown (formerly a censor in St. Helena), lower right corner creased, otherwise fine, a very unusual and scarce manuscript censor. Photo on Page 104. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
874 Air Mails. 1936-39 Covers (22) all well written up on pages, also picture postcards (2), 1938 leaflet "Bermuda by Air", and the 1992 book "The Airmails of Bermuda, specialised catalogue and price list" by W.J Clark. Included are 1937 (Nov 16) Baltimore to Bermuda and return first flight, 1938 (Mar 18) and 1939 (May 30) first G.B acceptances for Imperial and PAA New York to Bermuda services, June 7 PAA first flight from Ireland (not recorded by Clark) and August 5 first Imperial flight from Ireland (the only cover recorded by Clark), first return flight cover (7 recorded, priced by Clark at $1,000), Sept. 12 New York to Bermuda first flight by Southern route, etc. A good lot. (26).

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 11:59 PM EST.
Ireland Island
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
875 1815 (Nov 30) Entire letter from Captain Carter on Ireland Island, to Cox & Co in London, asking for "information on the fate of the Battalion on this Island", with Portsmouth Ship Letter handstamp. An early letter from Ireland Island.

Est. £250-300

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

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