LOT# EST
DANISH WEST INDIES
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1802, Letter from Major Lawson of the Burgher Council in St. Thomas to the Hon. Lt. Col von Scholen, letter is in English, a very nice early document

100-150

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1854, folded letter St. Thomas to France, a broad range of markings including red COLONIES & c.Art. 13 used under Anglo-French postal treaty, pretty, Facit $270

75-100

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1868, France to Venezuela via St. Thomas (bkstp), 80c carmine tied on folded letter w/red senders cachet, very pretty and scarce, VF

600-800

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1876, British 4d tied by nice St. Thomas C51 Duplex cancel on Cover Front to Maine, blue forwarder and New York transit neatly struck, VF

60-90

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1 (1), 1865, 3¢ carmine w/brown gum tied by 3-ring cancel on cover St. Thomas to Christiansted, some cover toning spots and stamp removed/replaced for expertization, margins touch 2 sides, rare nonetheless, Facit $4200, Nielsen certificate

750-1,000

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1, 1a, 3¢ carmine, brown and yellow gum examples, both og, hinged, 4 margin copies, VF, Scott $375

125-175

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1 (1), 3¢ carmine, brown gum, og, margin BLOCK OF 4 with sensible hinge reinforcement of horiz gum crack, scarce multiple, Facit $2400

450-600

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1 (1c), 3¢ Coat of Arms, mint Block of 6, brown gum, og, NH, bottom row w/crease, right vertical pair scissor cut between, messy appearance, Nielsen certificate states "genuine without repairs - acceptable item", Rare, cat. over $5000

600-800

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1 (1c), 3¢ Brown Gum, used Pair w/rings cancel, F/VF, Facit $975

250-350

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2 (2), 1868, 3¢ rose second issue tied on cover to St. Croix, Frederiksted arrival cds on front, stamp w/4 margins, very attractive cover and scarcer than first issue on cover, Facit $4900

1,400-1,800

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2 (2), 1868, 3¢ rose on cover St. Thomas to St. Croix, a few tropical borer holes noted and some cover damage from the iron gallotannate ink, still very scarce, Facit $4700, Bloch certificate

750-1,000

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2 (2), 1868, 3¢ rose tied by 5 ring & dot cancel and wormhole to folded letter to St. Croix, St. Thomas side cancel, some cover splitting along fold in address line, very scarce, Facit $4000

750-1,000

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2v (2v2), 3¢ rose, ROULETTE 41/2, used, quite scarce, Facit $250

100-150

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1883, 7¢ + 10¢ bicolors tied on registered cover to Denmark, 7¢ w/some blunted perfs at top, very pretty cover w/red registration handstamp and London transit on front, quite scarce, Facit $2100

400-600

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12 (12), 14¢ bicolor, og, hinge rem., off center as usual, Facit $850

200-300

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13 (13a), 50¢ pr. I, Block of 4, og, sensibly reinforced, strong color fresh and scarce multiple, Facit $2100

500-750

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13a (13b), 50¢ gray violet, og, LH, extremely fresh and great color, XF, Facit $350+, COLOR PHOTO

125-175

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13a (13b, v11), 50¢ gray violet, very scarce Block of 4 showing "white flaw on K" variety LR, og, sensible hinge reinforcement, F/VF, Facit $2900

750-1,000

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14 (23), 1 CENT OVPT, pr. II, BLOCK OF 4, og, hinged, scarce multiple, Facit $640

150-200

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1901, 3¢ bicolor on slightly cut down postcard to BOMBAY India w/Rare Sea Post Office transit on front, scarce destination as well, a very nice postal history item

150-200

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20 (18), 10¢ bicolor, p. 13, mint 4-block, 2NH/2LH, VF, Facit $650

200-250

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20 (18, v11, v16), 10¢ bicolor p. 13, og, hinged, Block of 4 with listed varieties "T.S" and "Long Base on E", fresh and F/VF, Facit $740

200-300

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20 (18), 10¢, p. 13, pr VIII, partial PLATING STUDY of issue incl 29 diff positions incl 23 mint (1 4blk) and 6 used, stamps quite scarce and nice condition, Facit $3000+

600-800

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1902, pair 8¢/10¢ (Scott #28) on Consular cover from St. Thomas tied by NY Paquebot and purple CARIBBEE ship cancel, arrival bkstp, small ink stain at cover LL, very nice and scarce postal history item

200-300

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2¢ Coat of Arms (Scott 29) tied St. Thomas on postcard to New Jersey, Black Beard Castle reverse, VF, Facit $250

75-100

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35 (36), 40b Christian IX, complete sheet of 100, NH, post office fresh with complete selvedge and no separation or reinforcing, Facit as singles $2025

250-350

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50 (48), 50b Frederik, complete sheet of 100, NH, post office fresh with complete selvedge and no separation or reinforcing, Facit $1080

125-175

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1909, Ship "CABLE" postcard St. Thomas to U.S., this service provided by ship Oceana...address filled out before departure and posted upon Captain's cable of arrival...all explained on reverse of picture card, note Perfin HAL for Hamburg American Line, n
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1916, 5fr, Harbor Issue tied St. Thomas on registered cover to England, while philatelic usage few covers exist w/this franking, stamp applied on top of light cover crease and not affected by crease

200-300

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J5-8v (L5-8), 1905 Postage Due set complete in IMPERF BLOCK OF 4, all fresh mint VF, 5 bit with 2NH, remainder with 3NH per block, Facit $2200+

500-750

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J5-8v (L5-8v3), Postage Due set complete in IMPERFORATE Pairs, no gum, VF, Facit $700

150-200

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Revenues, 50 Bit, 2fr, 5fr, 10fr all in Corner Margin Pairs, og, NH, fresh and scarcer

75-100

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(BKd3v), 2¢ Double Card PROOF, Ringstrom 3C, VF, Rare and possibly unique, Nielsen certificate

400-600

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(BKd3v), 2¢ Double Card PROOF, Ringstrom 3B, Nielsen certificate states "printing of the two cards made on thin paper and glued on each side of card board", Rare and possibly unique

400-600

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Chr X Postal Cards, WMK WOODGRAIN, VF, $250

100-150


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