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ST. HELENA continued...

**QV Stamped Covers**
Lot	Symbol	Descrip	Opening
1751		1865 (June 17) Mourning envelope to England with recipients inscription "on board the Durham, St. Helena June 1865", franked 1864 1/- with scarce "H" cork cancel (Proud K3), blue oval "ST. HELENA" datestamp on the front with London (July 18), Staplehurst and Tenterden arrival datestamps, red "11" denoting postage due to G.B. The cover trimmed on three sides and originally opened out, front and reverse now hinged together with piece missing from the upper edge, still an early and very scarce cover, ex Deakin.	Est. £300-350 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1752		1869 (Apr 12) Cover to France franked 1868 2d + 1861 rough perf 6d (S.G. 2a, 9) each tied by cork cancel (Proud K12) paying the 8d ¼oz rate, red oval "ST. HELENA" datestamp and "PD", London Paid (May 7), Calais and Paris datestamps, a red "4" denoting postage due to G.B. Part flap missing and closed tears at upper and lower edges, an attractive and rare early cover bearing the first perforated 6d blue. Ex Yardley, Urwick & Heijtz. Photo on Inside Back Cover. (Image1)	Est. £850-1,000 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1753		1869 (Sep 8) Cover to "Miss Mann, Royal Observatory, Cape Town" franked 1868 4d with scarce "H" cork cancel (type K3 worn state), red oval "ST. HELENA" datestamps and a Cape Town c.d.s (Sep 13), charged 6d in the Cape. A scarce early cover paid at the 4d ship letter rate Ex. Heijtz & Groten. Photo on Page 216. (Image1)	Est. £600-700 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1754		1871 (Oct 25) Cover to USA franked 2d + 1/- (S.G. 9, 17) with cork cancels (Proud K15), also tied by red London (Nov 22) and New York Paid datestamps, St. Helena c.d.s and "2 / CENTS" both in red, a fine early cover. Photo on Page 216. (Image1)	Est. £500-600 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1755		1879 (Sep 15) Cover to England franked 1876 1/- with cork cancel, St. Helena c.d.s, red "6" denoting postage due to G.B, Cheltenham arrival backstamp (Oct. 1). Small tear at upper edge, otherwise fine and attractive.	Est. £180-220 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1756		1880 (June 14) Cover to England franked 1880 1/- with cork cancel (type not recorded by Proud), St Helena c.d.s and Cheltenham arrival backstamp, red "6" denoting postage due to G.B. A fine cover, ex Cottis. Photo on Page 216. (Image1)	Est. £240-300 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1757		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 216. (Image1)	Est. £200-250 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1758		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.	Est. £160-200 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1759		1889 (Oct 22) Long registered cover to Emil Tamsen in Waterberg, Transvaal, with oval "POST OFFICE / (crown) / ST. HELENA" in violet and Post Office wax seals, 2/6 postage paid by ½d and 1d pairs, 2d, 3d, 4d, 6d and 1/-, each with cork cancel type K56, red oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA" with St. Helena and Pretoria datestamps, unusual and attractive.	Est. £300-400 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1760		1890 (Feb 21) Cover to USA franked 3d + 1/- (S.G. 42, 45, 1/- creased), cork cancel (Proud K57), St. Helena c.d.s and arrival backstamps, fine. Photo on Page 216. (Image1)	Est. £200-250 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1761		1890 (Feb 22) Cover to U.S.A franked ½d + 3d + 4d (S.G. 35, 42, 24) each tied by barred cork cancel (not recorded by Proud), St. Helena c.d.s, arrival backstamps. An unusual franking with the 1876 4d carmine. Photo on Page 216. (Image1)	Est. £300-350 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1762		1893 (Apr 24) Long cover to "His Excellency The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Stockholm" franked 6d + 1/- pair (S.G. 44, 45), Solomon Hogg & Co embossed flap with violet cachet "KONIGL. SVENSKA OCH NORRSKA CONSULATET PA ST. HELENA", St. Helena c.d.s, London and Stockholm backstamps. Two vertical folds, otherwise fine and an unusual destination.	Est. £200-250 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1763		1894 (Sep 25) Cover to New Bedford, Mass., probably from a U.S whaler, franked ½d + 1d + 6d (S.G. 36, 37, 44) with cork cancels (K69), St. Helena c.d.s alongside and manuscript "1½" postage due to G.B. Carried by private ship to G.B with Plymouth Ship Letter (Oct 21), New York and New Bedford backstamps. Photo on Page 216. (Image1)	Est. £250-300 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1764		1895 (Oct 1) Registered cover to Germany franked 1d + 2d pair + 6d each cancelled by the St. Helena c.d.s, red oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA", London and Berlin datestamps. An attractive cover, unusual to have the c.d.s used as a cancellation at this date with cork cancels usually used. Photo on Page 218. (Image1)	Est. £250-300 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1765		1895 (Oct 30) Large registered O.H.M.S cover to USA, 1/9 six times rate paid by 3d and 4d strips of three, cork cancels (Proud K72), red oval "REGISTERED / ST HELENA", datestamps of St. Helena, London and Camden, N.J. Vertical fold and slightly reduced at left, unusual.	Est. £200-250 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1766		c.1896 Wrapper to London franked at the ½d printed matter rate, tied by cork cancel (K71), unusually without a datestamp applied, vertical fold, otherwise fine and a scarce ½d rate.	Est. £150-180 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1767		1896 (Jan 22) Cover with "United States Consulate / at Jamestown, St. Helena" printed in the upper left corner, franked 6d grey + 1890 1½d tied by cork cancels (K72), a St. Helena c.d.s alongside, New York (Feb. 20) arrival backstamp, part flap missing, an attractive U.S Consulate cover. Photo on Page 218. (Image1)	Est. £300-350 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1768		1896 (Mar 17) Cover to Canada bearing 2½d single + pair, the single stamp with vertical flaw caused by a preprinting paper fold, tied by cork cancels (K72), St. Helena, Toronto and Winnipeg datestamps. Photo on Page 218. (Image1)	Est. £200-250 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1769		1896 (May 18) Cover to London bearing 2d pair + single (corner fault) tied by cork cancels (K76), St. Helena c.d.s on the front.	Est. £150-200 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1770		1896 (Aug 8) Large registered O.H.M.S cover to France, 1/9 six times rate paid by 3d + 6d + 1/- (S.G. 42, 44, 45), cork cancels (Proud K71), red oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA", datestamps of St. Helena, London and Grenoble, vertical fold, otherwise fine and unusual.	Est. £200-250 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1771		1897 (Mar 8) Registered cover to England franked 1890 1½d strip of three, the right stamp with constant variety damaged top of "A" in "HELENA", each tied by diamond shaped cork cancel (K77), red oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA" and datestamps of St. Helena, London (Apr 5) and Leicester. Also a mint 1½d with the damaged "A" variety. A fine and scarce pair, the cover ex Deakin. (2). Photo on Page 218. (Image1)	Est. £240-300 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1772		1897 (May 8) Registered cover to Cape Colony, 8d postage paid by 1884-94 ½d + 1d + 4d and 1890-97 ½d + 2d (S.G. 36, 38, 43c, 46, 49) tied by cork cancels (similar to Proud K80 but with nine bars), St. Helena c.d.s and red oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA", Cape Town and East London backstamps, fine and attractive. Photo on Page 218. (Image1)	Est. £150-180 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1773		1898 (Dec 25/26) Cover to England franked 1d tied by cork cancel (Proud K83) with St. Helena c.d.s (Dec 26), the front endorsed and signed by the Postmaster "This letter was the first letter posted in St. Helena after the introduction of Imperial Penny Postage Xmas Day 1898, T.R Bruce, Postmaster, St. Helena", arrival backstamp (Feb 8), minor staining. Also a cutting from the Dec. 23rd St. Helena Gazette announcing the 1d rate, to be introduced on Christmas day. A unique cover. Photo on Page 218. (Image1)	Est. £400-500 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1774		1899 (Oct 20) Long registered cover to Germany, 9½d postage paid by ½d pair + 2½d + 6d, all tied by fine cork cancels (K87), circular violet "R", red oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA" and a St. Helena c.d.s all on the front, Hamburg backstamp, two heavy vertical folds well away from the stamps.	Est. £180-220 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1775		1900 (Oct 17) Registered cover to Germany franked 1884-94 ½d, 1d (2, shades) and 2½d tied by St. Helena datestamps, oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA" and circular framed "R" both in violet, fine.	Est. £150-180 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.

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