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Mike Roberts Collections - Nov. 2026 continued...

OUTER HEBRIDES POSTAL HISTORY, 1796-1942 continued...
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
601   imageISLE OF LEWIS - 8d COVER TO FRANCE: 25 Nov. 1856 env. from Stornoway to France (possibly Cellier?) via Calais & Paris, franked 2x4d (SG 63) cancelled by fair "310" numeral. Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 175.50
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
602   imageOUTER HEBRIDES - LATER QV MAIL: 1879-1902 group mostly to/from Lochmaddy or Stornoway but also inc. examples ex Barra/Benbecula or to Flodabay, etc. Inc. 1891/92 Regd Letter envs. (2) to Benbecula or Harris ex Lochmaddy, one with fine boxed "Undelivered for Reason stated" mark; OHMS envs. (4) ex Crossbost, Voltos or Lochmaddy (2), one with telegraph memorandum advising "the Message cannot be delivered[...]Removed, new address unknown"; etc. (13)Cross Reference: TELEGRAMS, REGISTERED MAIL, OFFICIAL MAIL (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 175.50
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
603   imageISLE OF LEWIS - RARE STORNOWAY BOXED "SHIP LETTER" HS ON CARD TO GERMANY EX ICELAND: 13 Aug. 1899 5aur P.Stat. PC (slight toning to edges) to Germany ex Iceland uprated 5aur cancelled by "REYKJAVIK" cds's, with superb boxed "SHIP LETTER" hs on front.Cross Reference: ICELAND, GERMANY, SHIP LETTERS (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 135.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
604   imageST KILDA - ONLY RECORDED QV FRANKING WITH THIMBLE CDS: 29 Aug. 1901 env. to Aberdeen ex St Kilda via Oban, franked 1d lilac (slight toning on perfs.) cancelled by superb "ST KILDA" thimble cds. The only recorded St Kilda cover with a QV franking & believed to be a one-of-a-kind hs usage. [ex Cavendish Auctions 'Westray' sale 26/10/1991, lot 846; realised £390+BP] (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 340

Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 459.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
605   imageST KILDA - KEVII PPC WITH THIMBLE CANCEL & 1959 AIRMAIL COVER: 16 Aug. 1909 PPC of St Kilda residents to Bournemouth ex St Kilda franked ½d green cancelled by mostly fine "ST KILDA thimble cds. Also inc. 2 Oct. 1915 air mail env. from Colchester to Benbecula with "BENBECULA-ST. KILDA/AIR MAIL" ds. (2) (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 80

Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 108.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
606   imageLEWIS - RARE BOXED STORNOWAY "SHIP LETTER" HS ON KGV 1d COVER: c.1916 (undated) env. to Berwickshire from an officer aboard the HMS Obedient in Stornoway franked 1d red unusually cancelled by v.fine boxed "SHIP LETTER" hs, with fine "Passed/by/Censor" hs.Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 135.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
607   imageLEWIS - RARE BOXED STORNOWAY "SHIP LETTER" HS ON KGV 1d COVER: Undated env. to Yorkshire from a serviceman aboard HMS Maid of Honour in Stornoway franked 1d red unusually cancelled by mostly fine boxed "SHIP LETTER" hs, with mostly fine "H.M.S. MAID OF HONOUR/PASSED BY CENSOR" signed cachet.Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - WWI, SHIP LETTERS (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 135.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
608   imageCOVER FROM THE FAILED WESTERN ISLES ROCKET POST 'TRIAL FIRING': 21 July 1934 env. (singed edges) to Kirkwall ex Isle of Harris, carried in the failed Rocket Post test flight, franked ½d cancelled by Harris cds with "WESTERN ISLES/ROCKET POST" label & "TRIAL/FIRING/28/VII/34/SCARP-HARRIS" hs on front, and purple "Damaged by first/explosion at/Scarp HARRIS" hs on reverse flap. Also inc. newspaper clipping covering the event. (2) (Image)

Starting at £ 65

Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 87.75
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
609   imageHARRIS, LEWIS & SOUTH UIST - 20th CENTURY MAIL: 1912-63 group of covers (15) & PC/PPCs (4) inc. Regd Letter envs. ex Back or Stornoway; 1913 Sheriff Court env. ex Lochmaddy with "Undelivered for reason stated" instructional mark; 26 June 1912 PPC of Harris Whaling Station to Dumfries ex SS Dumara Cattle with ship cachet; 1954 Drift cards ex Stornoway or Lochboisdale; etc. Also inc. Stornoway KGV receipts (3). (22 items)Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, REGISTERED MAIL (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 135.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
SKYE, RHUM, ETC. POSTAL HISTORY, 1740-1961
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
610   imageISLE OF SKYE - 18th CENTURY MAIL & ENGRAVING: 15 June 1740 E (earliest known) or 26 Oct. 1786 EL to Edinburgh ex Dunvegan, the latter triple rated "1/6", both with fine "DUNVEGAN" s/line hs's; and 12 Jan. 1796 EL ref. minutes of a meeting of the Justices of the Peace (held 24 Nov. 1795) to Dunvegan ex Inverness, with circular "INVER/NESS" hs on reverse. Also inc. 1780 engraving of Dunvegan Castle. (4 items) (Image)

Starting at £ 80

Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 108.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
611   imageISLE OF SKYE - PRESTAMP MAIL INC. MILEAGES, S/LINES, MISSENT, ETC.: 1800-39 group ex Broadford, Portree, Aird, Sconser & Kingsburgh, inc. 6 Sept. EL Ex Sheriff Clerk's Office in Portree to Sheriff Clerk in Inverness charged "5/-" with Portree boxed "½" hs. Also inc. selection to/from Dunvegan (8) inc. 1814/16 ELs (2), one missent to Dunvegan, the other addressed to Dunvegan but "Missent to Isle of Wight". Virtually all with mileage & s/line varieties. (15)Cross Reference: MISSENT MAIL (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 160

Currently...£160.00
Currently...USD 216.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
612   imageISLE OF SKYE - "CARBOST" & "ISLE ORNSAY" UDCs, ETC.: 1842-50 group ex Portree (3), Dunvegan, Broadford, Isle of Ornsay or Carbost. Inc. 1 Feb. 1847 E to Edinburgh ex Dunvegan franked 1d red (3 margins, overcut to include a sizeable part of the adjacent stamp); 29 Oct. 1849 env. ex Broadford to Edinburgh with "BROADFORD/OCT 29/1849" hs but endorsed "Too late for the 29th" & 31 Oct. ds applied instead; plus fine examples of "CARBOST" & "ISLE ORNSAY" UDCs; etc. (7) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 110

Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 148.50
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
613   imageISLE OF SKYE - LATER QV MAIL INC. REFUSED, REGISTERED, "CONTRARY TO/REGULATION", ETC.: 1858-c.1900 group of covers, PPCs/PCs & telegrams, mainly from/to Portree inc. 15. Mar. 1858 env. to Dunvegan ex Australia franked Victoria 6d with 4 large margins; 1 Aug. 1882 env. used locally in Portree unusually franked 2½d+½d and endorsed "Refused"; 24 Jan. 1870 Regd env. to Edinburgh ex Portree franked 3d+2d; etc. Also inc. 1897 certificate of posting ex Portree. (35 items)Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIAN STATES (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 175.50
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
614   imageISLE OF SKYE - 20th CENTURY PPCs & COVERS: 1901-c.1945 group, mainly PPCs (19) of landscapes & people of Skye. Inc. 11 Feb. 1943 Regd env. to Portree ex Broadford later reused with economy label & sent to Essex, typed contents ref. "[...]pigeon "NU 36 BLK 363" strayed to Torrin [...] it was liberated on 25 May, 1944 and has not since been seen here"; 1 July 1944 or 22 June 1945 Regd Letter envs. (2) from the small Post Office of "OSE", with Ose reg. labels; etc. Also inc. 2 Parcel or Parcel Post labels. (26 items) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 95

Currently...£95.00
Currently...USD 128.25
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
615   imageISLES OF EIGG & RHUM - KEVII "RUM" & "RHUM" THIMBLES, ETC.: 1845-1961 (mostly QV period) inc. v.fine "RUM" mark on PC ex Reginald Bray; 11 July 1845 EL to London ex Rum with faint "ISLE ORNSAY" UDC; 24 Sept. 1859 env. (with contents) to Hawick ex "Laig Eigg"; 18 Nov. 1912 Notice to Mariners; etc. (7 items) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 135.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
MULL, COLL, TYREE, IONA, ETC. POSTAL HISTORY, 1803
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
616   imageISLE OF MULL - PRESTAMP MAIL INC. S/LINES, MILEAGES, ETC.: 1803-40 group ex Aros (6); Auchnacraig (2) with s/line or "AUCHNA/CRAIG" hs's; Tobermory (2), one with s/line & "TOBERMORY/PENNY POST" mark, the other with mileage mark; or Port William with mileage removed. (11) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 120

Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 162.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
617   imageISLE OF MULL - VERY RARE "TOBERMORY/SHIP LRE" DOUBLE-RING HS ON COVER EX NOVA SCOTIA: 27 Nov. 1807 E (light filing fold) to John Campbell (missionary) "near London" ex Halifax, Nova Scotia, carried aboard the Leonidas. The ship was severely damaged in a storm & put in at Tobermory where the mail was sent on 16 Jan. 1808, this cover thus with a very clear circular "TOBERMORY/SHIP LRE" & charged "1/3". Very few examples of this mark are known.Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, RELIGION (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 1,000

Currently...£1,000.00
Currently...USD 1,350.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
618   imageISLE OF MULL - VERY RARE TOBERMORY UNIFORM 4d POSTAGE PERIOD FIRST DAY COVER: 5 Dec. 1839 EL (internal faults) to Campbeltown ex Tobermory endorsed "Paid 4" in red, with fine Tobermory ds. The inside was turned & reused unpaid from Campbeltown to Inveraray on 10 Dec. and charged "4".Cross Reference: UNIFORM 4d POSTAGE PERIOD (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 340

Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 459.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
619   imageISLE OF MULL - 1d BLACK COVER TO ULVA EX TOBERMORY: 14 Aug. 1840 EL to "Ulva House" on the Isle of Ulva ex Tobermory franked by 4-margin Pl.1b 1d black OC cancelled by red MX with v.fine Tobermory ds on reverse in the same ink. BPA Cert. (2008).Cross Reference: 1840 1d BLACKS (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 260

Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 351.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM
620   imageISLE OF MULL - 1d BLACK COVER TO INVERARY EX TOBERMORY: 5 Nov. 1840 E to Inverary ex Tobermory franked by 4-margin Pl.5 1d black, with mostly fine Tobermory ds on reverse.Cross Reference: 1840 1d BLACKS (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 200

Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 270.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM

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