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Trinidad and Tobago: Tobago
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961 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1772 (July 8) entire letter (faults) to London, datelined at Tobago and a with a typed transcript of the content “The very early sailing of the Tobago Planter from this day gives me no more time than to say I enclose a bill for 144:0:0....” with “DOVER/SHIP LRE” mark and rated ‘7’(d) on front, the reverse with mostly intact red wax seal and London Bishop mark “5/SE”. The earliest example of a letter from Tobago believed to exist. Exhibition centrepiece. Ex Jaffe (2006) Photo. (Image1)

Est. £750-800


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
962 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1773 (May 15) entire letter (file folds) to (New Lloyd’s Coffee House) London, datelined at Tobago and with a typed transcript. Faint “DOVER/SHIP LRE” mark, rated ‘7’(d) and endorsred ‘pr The Peygus/Capt Jodge/Q.D.C’ with London Bishop mark “22/JY” on reverse, scarce early mail. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-220


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
963 c, entire, etc. Trinidad and Tobago: Tobago: Selection of entire letters datelined at Tobago with typed transcripts incl. 1774 (July 29) entire letter to (New Lloyd’s Coffee House) London, endorsed ‘to be delivered /by Capt Peters’ at lower left and apparently hand-carried, 1794 (Apr. 5) to Scotland rated ‘6’ and ‘1/7’(d) with London and Edinburgh Bishop mark on reverse and 1794 (June 8) to London with “BRISTOL/SHIP LRE” (Robertson S1), redirected to Edinburgh and rated ‘6’ (deleted) ‘5’ and a total of ‘1/1’(d) with London and Edinburgh Bishop mark and an intact red wax seal on reverse. (3)

Est. £400-450


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
964 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1796 (Nov. 4) entire letter to Edinburgh, datelined at Tobago (with typed transcript) with a straight-line “ST VINCENT” mark and London and Edinburgh Bishop marks on reverse and rated ‘1/-’, ‘1/8’(d) both deleted and finally ‘2/2’(d). Typed transcript with insight into the Second Carib War (1795-97) “I has a letter from St Vincent 3 days ago (when at Barbadoes) saying all the Carribs are come in and are dying like rotten sheep....I believe they are to be sent to one of the Bahama Islands. The land to be divided among the sufferers, which will amply compensate for the losses sustained.”. Ex Jaffe (2007). Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-220


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
965 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1797 (Jan. 18) entire letter (with typed transcript) datelined at Scarborough to Scotland (redirected locally) endorsed ‘Paid 1d’ at lower left and apparently approved for the concession rate on reverse ’A soldier letter/M.Hunter/Lot Col Comg 60th Regt’, London double ring Paid datestamp and circular “DUM/FRIES” mark. Content by Johnathan Smith “...I have been very poorly....having had the fever which is very common in this Island...I am sorry that you have not received my other two letters wrote from St Vincent as I told all the skirmishes and battles that I went through....also I wrote you of all the fruits and roots that I knew fit for food.....most of the soldiers behave so badly that there is no trust to be put in them, so people look shy at every one....our way of living here it is the same in St Vincent....we have one pound of bread, 9 ounces of pork and one gill of rum per day, 6 ounces of butter, 3 pints of pease, one half pint of rice per week...”. The earliest example of military concession rate mail from Tobago. Major exhibition item and referenced in the British West Indies Study Circle Journal in Mar. 1968 and Dec. 1990. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £400-450


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
966 c, entire, etc. Trinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1800-07 entire letters to Scotland (with typed transcripts, one redirected to Edinburgh) datelined at Tobago, two with “ST/VINCENTS/[DATE]” datestamps where posted and rated ‘2/7’(d) or ‘2/4’(d) on arrival and other carried privately with a double oval British Ship Letter mark applied on arrival and rated ‘1/3’(d), one with content by an S.Wauchope to his father “I shall be obliged to remain here.....there being such a scarcity of officers at present Gen. Myers will allow none to go home on any account till other come out.” “Brig. Gen. Sparrow has succeeded Montgomerie in the command of this Island.....we have had a good deal of sickness....our numbers are diminished.....all we could muster was 100 men, two subalterns who carried the colours, Major Barnes and myself...”. (3)

Est. £250-300


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
967 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago 1805 (Mar. 16) entire letter to Edinburgh datelined at Tobago with “TOBAGO/[DATE]” mark and Edinburgh c.d.s. on reverse, initially rated ‘2/2’(d) deleted and re-rated ‘2/4’(d), fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £180-200


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
968 c, entire, etc. Trinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1807-21 group of entire letters or wrappers to England or Scotland each with the large “TOBAGO” fleuron datestamp on reverse, rated ‘2/4’(d), ‘4/-’ or ‘2/2’(d), two with typed transcripts, one with content by William Seward to his father and datelined at Fort King George “Our mortality has been greater this month....lost nine men, two women and two children...for the yellow fever....of one hundred men we brought with us from Grenada....near one fifth....in the space of two months are laid under the sod....as these are hurricane months there is only conveyance of the Packet Boats.....”. (4 items)

Est. £250-280


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
969 c, entire, etc. Trinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1831 (July and Oct.) entire letters (in German; from missionaries) to Saxony care of a Reverend in London and rated ‘2/2’(d) or ‘4/4’(d) for single and double rates and 1842 (July) reduced entire letter to Glasgow rated ‘1/-’ and each with ”TOBAGO” fleuron datestamps and framed “GLASGOW” or London datestamps, all on reverse. (3)

Est. £250-280


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
970 c, entire, etc. Trinidad and Tobago: Tobago: Selection of 1846-51 entire letters or wrappers to London or Edinburgh rated ‘1/-’ or ‘2/-’ for the single or double rates and each with the double-arc “TOBAGO” datestamps (”A” codes) on the reverse and with relevant arrival datestamps of London or Edinburgh, fine. (9)

Est. £220-250


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
971 c, entire, etc. Trinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1853 (Aug. 8) wrapper to Edinburgh and 1860 (May 23) fragment each with faint strikes of crowned circle “PAID/AT/TOBAGO” and each with “TOBAGO” double-arc (code “A”) datestamps) S.G. CC2, cat. £3,000 (on cover). (2)

Get Market Data for [Tobago CC2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. £200-220


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
972 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1880 1d. bisect and pair used on 1883 (Mar. 2) cover to Trinidad with “A14” barred numerals, with Tobago c.d.s. and Mar. 3 arrival alongside. S.G. 9a. Photo. (Image1)

Get Market Data for [Tobago 9a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. £700-800


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
973 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1882-84 21/2d. used on 1886 (Sept. 30) printed information for the sender as to the disposal of a registered article, also 21/2d. used on two 1897 covers to Germany and Canada. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
974 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1883 (Mar. 2) envelope to Trinidad bearing six 1d. bisects, three bisected vertically and three diagonally, each tied by “A14” barred numeral, with Tobago c.d.s. and Trinidad Mar. 3 arrival alongside, three tiny holes in cover near base. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £500-600


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
975 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: Selection of covers bearing 1885-96 issues, comprising 1/2d. strip of five on 1897 cover to Leicester, 1/2d. and 1d. pair on 1894 cover to Austria, and 1/2d. pair, single and 1d. on 1897 cover to Leicester. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
976 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1885-96 4d., single used on 1887 cover to London and pair on 1895 registered postal stationery envelope to Saxony. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
977 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1891-92 21/2d. on 4d. strip of three on 1891 (Dec. 15) registered cover to England, tied Tobago c.d.s’s with two oval registration marks alongside, with Birmingham Dec. 31 arrival on reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
978 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1896 1/2d. on 4d. lilac and carmine, used on 1896 cover to Trinidad with Dec. 29 Port of Spain arrival, adhesive with small wrinkle. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
979 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1896 1/2d. on 4d. lilac and carmine, used on 1897 cover to Trinidad with neat Tobago c.d.s. and Port of Spain Jan. 19 arrival on reverse, flap missing. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.
980 c, entire, etc. imageTrinidad and Tobago: Tobago: 1896 1/2d. on 4d. lilac and carmine used on 1897 cover to Trinidad with neat Tobago c.d.s, filing fold. Philatelic Foundation certificate (2012). Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150


Closing..Sep-25, 03:00 AM EST.

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