David Feldman All World & Collections June 5-7, 2019

249 All World & Collections – June 6 & 7, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) British Post 42278 F / 246 1843 Folded entire from St.Croix, privately carried to St.Thomas, addressed to Copenhagen, reverse bears large-arc ST:-THOMAS DE13 1843 ds alongside with London and St.P.A. Hamburg transit ds, rare 3s11d “Warrant rate”, carried by SS “Dee” to Bermuda then by SS “Clyde” to Southampton 500 42279 F / 246 1843 Folded cover from Caracas to London, bearing on reverse superb “large arc” ST:-THOMAS AP8 1843 ds, very fine and early usage (handstamp was introduced in January) 200 42280 F / 246 1843 Folded cover from La Guaira to London, bearing on reverse superb “large arc” ST:-THOMAS JY13 1843 ds, very fine and early usage (handstamp was introduced in January) 200 42281 F / 246 1844 Folded entire from St.Croix, privately carried to St.Thomas, addressed to Copenhagen, reverse bears large-arc ST:-THOMAS JU30 1844 ds alongside with London and St.P.A. Hamburg transit ds, carried by SS “Forth” to Southampton 150 42282 F / 248 1845 Folded entire from St.Thomas to Paris, “large arc” ST:-THOMAS JA14 1845 ds on reverse together with London transit, boxed COLONIES &c ART 12 and French entry cds on face, very fine, includes check 150 42283 F / 248 1846 Folded entire from St.Croix, privately carried to St.Thomas, addressed to Copenhagen, reverse bears large-arc ST:-THOMAS JY14 1846 ds alongside with London and St.P.A. Hamburg transit ds, rare 3s11d rate with change to the “Warrant Rate” of plus 1RBS from 218RBS ot 219RBS, very fine 400 42284 F / 248 1846 Folded cover to Copenhagen, letter bill for Hamburg, large-arc ST:-THOMAS MR1 1846 despatch ds, with St.P.A. Hamburg transit alongside, 3s11d rate, very fine 150 42285 F / 248 1847 Folded cover dated Port-au-Plat (Dominican Republic) 17 Aug. 1847, addressed to London, carried privately to St-Thomas (British P.O. cds dated SE 14 1847 on reverse), carried by SS “Dee” to Bermuda on the 20th and by SS “Treviot” to Southhampton (arrival bs October 8th), scarce 400 42286 F / 248 1847 Folded entire to Copenhagen dated St. Croix 11 May 1847 bearing on reverse ST:-THOMAS MY13 1847 cds, London 10JU 1847 transit and ALTONA 14/6 47 cds, carried by SS “Dee” via Bermuda to Southampton 200 42287 F / 248 LATEST RECORDED COVER FROM BRITAIN VIA THE ALTONA ROUTE 1848 Folded entire to Copenhagen dated St. Croix 2 April 1849 bearing on reverse ST:-THOMASAP3 1849 cds, London 24AP 1848 transit and ALTONA 26/4 49 cds, carried by SS “Trent” to Bermuda and by SS “Great Western” to Southampton, LATEST recorded letter going via Altona with Danish mail (A Danish circular of April 12th stated that letters from Britain should go via Hamburg rather than Altona from May 1st) 500 42288 F / 248 CIVIL WAR PERIOD COVER 1848 Folded entire to Copenhagen dated St. Croix 14 MAY 1848 bearing on reverse ST:-THOMAS MY30 1848 cds, London 21AU 48 transit, carried by SS “Great Western” to Bermuda and by SS “Tay” to Southampton, then Hamburg-Altona route was altered and mail was sent through Lauenberg-Lübeck / Travemünde with Swedish ship to Copenhagen, scarce 400 42289 F / 250 1848 Folded entire to Copenhagen dated St. Croix 26 January 1848 bearing on reverse ST:-THOMAS JA31 1848 cds, London 24FEB 48 transit and ALTONA 28/2 48 cds, carried by SS “Tay” via Bermuda to Southampton 200