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

255 All World & Collections – June 6 & 7, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 42307 F / 254 1860 Unpaid prices current from St.Thomas to Greenock bearing on reverse ST:-THOMAS MY13 1860 ds. London transit and GREENOCK MY28 60 arrival cds, “6”d packet rate, “1”s due on arrival, very fine 150 42308 F / 254 1861 Envelope to Hamburg, bearing on reverse small arc ST:-THOMAS AP28 1861 cds, London MY13 16 transit, carried by SS “La Plata” to Southampton, oval HAMBURG 15/5 61 arrival backstamp, very fine 150 42309 F / 254 1862 Folded entire to Norway with crowned circle PAID AT ST.THOMAS in red, reverse bears small-arc St:-THOMAS MR1 1862 cds, red LONDON MR18 62 transit and Norwegian entry-marking SVINESUND 24/3 1862 on face, 1s5d corrected to 1s10d for Norway, scarce destination, cert. Nielsen 300 42310 F / 254 1862 Folded entire to France with crowned circle PAID AT ST.THOMAS in red, reverse bears small-arc St:-THOMAS JY14 1862 ds and BORDEAUX 30 JUIL 62 arrival cds, red LONDON MR18 62 transit and French entry-cds on face, very fine 240 42311 F / 254 1863 Folded cover to Hanover bearing red crowned circle PAID AT ST.THOMAS handstamp (CC1), reverse bears small arc ST:-THOMAS MY29 1863 cds, carried by SS “Atrato” to Southampton, paid the rate of 1s5d to London then via Belgium and Aachen where the cancel Aus England per Aachen / Franco was applied, very fine, ex “Karibik” 300 42312 F / 254 1863 Envelope to London bearing on reverse ST:-THOMAS MA1 1863 ds, carried by SS “La Plata” to Southampton, readdressed in London with QV 1854-57 1d red, unusual 200 42313 F 1865 Printed matter from S.Jago de Cuba to Bordeaux, forwarded by Heise Schmidt & Co to St.Thomas where it received a QV 1858-59 2d blue (short corner perf.), tied by horizontal barred C51 numeral, London transit and French entry cds alongside, reverse bears St-THOMAS JY11 65 cds, agent’s hs and BORDEAUX arrival, EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE of British stamps and C51 handstamp on transatlantic mail, rare Note: British stamps and the C51 handstamp arrived by RMS “Shannon” to St.Thomas on 1 July 1865 and could be used from July 3rd to 1 September 1877. 800