Encyclopaedia of Jamaican Philately

Robson Lowe Sale of The William Britton Stitt BWI Collection

12 May 1970

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img Lot Jamaica Est Real
330 1756-1817 E.L. mostly to Scotland with interesting contents on Estate business and Slavery; three have different ship's endorsements but no h.s. of origin. (5) 17 11
img 331 1774 and 1789 E.L. to London both endorsed "By the Packet" and showing, on the reverse, two different types of "IAMAICA", very *** (J2 and J3). 18 21
332 1776 an interesting letter from Mt. Stewart to Scotland and 1804 E.L. to Philadelphia showing different types of unframed "SHIP", ***; the first is a little soiled 15 7.50
333 1780 E.L. from Kingston to England (a little ragged and part of outer page missing) showing unframed "In all" and, on the reverse, "JAMAICA" ** (J1). The writer offers condolences to the addressee on the death of her husband whilst commanding a battery in Georgia 15 9
img 334 1781 E.L. to London, a little soiled, showing on reverse "JAMAICA" ** (J1). The writer gives a list of prices current and mentions the loss of many ships in a hurricane. 17 12
img 335 1785 E.L. to Edinburgh - per Grantham Packet" showing "IAMAICA" (J2), across join and "SAV LA MAR" ** to ***. 25 16
img 336 1788 E.L. from London to Jamaica showing, across join, "KING/STON" ** to *** (T1a). 20 13.50
img 337 1791 E.L, to London showing on the reverse "IAMAICA" (J2), across join, and "LACOVIA" (T2), ** to ***. 35 26
img 338 1793 and 1797 E.L. to the same addressee in Dumfries showing, on the reverse "SPANISH/TOWN" * to **, both types. 25 0
339 1795 E. to Edinburgh, a little ragged and torn, showing across join "IAMAICA" (J2) ** and "MONTEGO/BAY" almost *** 15 13
340 1798 E.L. to Ireland endorsed "By HM Cutter Wm. Pitt" and showing, on the reverse, a very faint "JAMAICA" 15 11.50
341 1799 E.L. to Edinburgh showing, across the join, "JAMAICA / AUG 4. 99" (J4) and "FALMOUTH" (T2) 10 10.50
342 1801 E.L. to Edinburgh showing, on the reverse, "FALMOUTH" ** to *** (T2) and a faint "JAMAICA" d.s. (J5) 7 5
343 1803-04 E.L. to GB each showing, on the reverse, "JAMAICA" d.s. mostly ** to *** (J7); one has been re-directed and shows a number of GB transit marks. (3) 15 10
344 1805 and 1806 E.L. to Edinburgh each showing, mostly across join, "FALMOUTH / JA" ** to *** and "JAMAICA" large fleuron d.s. * to ** (F1) 10 7
345 1806-23 E.L. to G.B. each showing, on the reverse, different types of the "JAMAICA" fleuron d.s. * to ** (F1, 3a, 4, 5 (2) and 5a (2) ). One has disinfection slits. (7) 25 15
346 1807-21 E.L. to GB each showing. on the reverse, different types of "JAMAICA" fleuron d.s.. mostly to ** to *** and one superb (F1, 2a, 4 and 5a (2) ). (5) 25 30
347 1807 E.L. to Edinburgh containing the Annual Return of Slaves and Stock on the Dundee Estate showing, on the reverse, two strikes of the "JAMAICA" fleuron d s. (F1) and "FALMOUTH/JA" * to ** 10 9.50
348 1808-28 E.L. mostly to Scotland, all showing, on the reverse, "JAMAICA" fleuron d.s. in different types or sub-types, * to ** (F1, la, 3a, 5, 5a (3) and 6). (8) 25 15
349 1808-20 E.L. to GB showing, on the reverse, different types of "JAMAICA" fleuron d.s. ** to *** (Types F1 and the scarce la, 2 and 5a). (4) 30 31
350 1809-37 E. and E.L. showing "JAMAICA" fleuron d.s. (2 different), and unframed "MORANT-BAY", "FALMOUTH", "SPANISH -TOWN/JA" (2) and an albino "SAVANNA LA MAR/JA", * to ** (5) 16 14
img 351 1814 creased E. to London showing the oval framed "Ship Letter / Crown / JAMAICA", ** to *** 20 27
352 1819-20 three very interesting letters from a Naval Officer on "H.M.S. Iphigenia" to members of his family in London and Surrey, with details of events, the yellow fever and its remedies, casualties in the Army, etc. No marks of origin. (3) 10 6
img 353 1822 E.L. to Edinburgh showing, across the join, "GREEN-ISLAND / JA" ** to *** and "JAMAICA" fleuron d.s. * to ** (F5a). 15 15.50
354 1824-25 E.L. all from the same correspondence to Edinburgh, all but one showing, across the join, "SAVANNA LA MAR" * to ** (T4) and with Packet endorsements for "Kingfisher", "Redpole", "Hope", "Lady Wellington", "Countess of Chichester" and "Princess Elizabeth” 20 19
img 355 1824 E.L. to Kingston, a little stained, showing across the join, a superb "PORT MARIA" (T4a). 20 25
356 1824 E.L. to Kingston showing, across join, "ANNOTTO BAY / JA" and 1839 E.L. to Scotland with, also across join, "CLARENDON", a little stained or soiled 17 14
357 1825-46 E. and E.L. each showing c.d.s. of Kingston (four different types), mostly **, one with manuscript forwarding endorsement. (6) 10 8.50
358 1826 and 1838 E.L. to Edinburgh, the first showing, across the join, "MONTEGO BAY / JA" , and the other with "MONTEGO BAY" (T4b), ** to *** both also show Kingston c.d.s. 12 9
img 359 1826 E.L. to York "Per Brig Lydia via Liverpool" showing, across the join, framed "SHIP LETTER/LIVERPOOL" and unframed "COMMERCIAL ROOMS" ** to *** (CR6). 15 21
img 360 1829 E. to Ayr showing, across the join. "MANCHIONEAL" very ***, in reddish brown (T4a) and "JAMAICA" fleuron d.s. * to ** (F6). 30 22
361 1830-63 E., E.L. and covers, a selection all showing, on the reverse, different c.d.s. of Kingston (seven different types); many ** to *** (13) 12 16
362 a very similar lot. [1830-63 E., E.L. and covers, a selection all showing, on the reverse, different c.d.s. of Kingston (seven different types); many ** to ***] (13) 12 9.50
363 1834 and 1835 E.L. to Scotland each showing, on the reverse, c.d.s. "KINGSTON / JAMAICA" * to **, (K4) and albino h.s. of "MAY HILL" and "MORANT BAY" 10 8
img 364 1838 E.L. to England showing the unframed d.s. "JAMAICA / PAID" ** to *** (PD3). 15 11
365 1839-56 E.L. and cover, a selection showing c.d.s. of Clarendon, Falmouth (3), Goshen, Alexandria (2), St. Arms Bay, Old Harbour, Porus, Morant Bay, Montego Bay and Spanish Town (2), many ** to ***. (14) 25 23
366 1839-55 E., E.L. and F. mostly to England showing c.d.s. of Alexandria, Falmouth, Clarendon. in reddish brown, Chapelton, Goshen, Dry Harbour (2, one with inverted date plug), Mandeville, May Hill, Rodney Hall and Spanish Town (2 different); mostly ** (12) 20 23
367 1839 EL. to Yorkshire with a superb strike of the very rare "PAID/KINGSTON/ JAMAICA" c.d.s. (PD4) 25 38
img 368 1840 E.L. from Ayr to Manchester, Jamaica showing the c.d.s. "KINGSTON/SHIP LETTER" ** (SL3). 25 32
img 369 1840 E.L. to Bermuda (couple of worm holes) showing, on the reverse, a very .*** strike of the c.d.s. "COMMERCIAL / BUILDINGS / KINGSTON / JAMAICA" (CR8) 25 32
370 1844-54 E.L. with various c.d.s. and manuscript endorsements of "Too late", "Redirected to" and "Redirected to Mayhill P.O." 12 8
371 1844-51 E. and E.L.. a selection with c.d.s. of Dry Harbour, Falmouth, Flint River, Green Island, Savannah-la-Mar, Spanish Town and Vere, ** to very *** (7) 25 22
img 372 1844 E.L. from Kingston to May Hill showing the h.s. "6" *** (TP1). 10 11.50
373 1845 E.L. from Kingston to May Hill showing h.s. "6" ** to *** and 1851 cover to London with superb "1/-" (TP 1 and 2) 12 21
374 1847-61 E. and E.L., a selection showing c.d.s. of Bath, Black River, Falmouth, Goshen (also showing a Liverpool "Pin" cancellation, in green, struck on arrival), May Hill (4), Mandeville, Port Maria and Spanish Town (2), mostly ** (12) 20 18
img 375 1848 E.L. from Kingston to May Hill showing a superb h.s. "6" (TP1), the Inland rate for 60-100 miles and, on the reverse, c.d.s. of both towns. 10 11.50
376 1851 E. to London showing, on the reverse, c.d.s. "MANCHIONEAL / JAMAICA" * to ** (P2a). Rare-Foster records only one 7 5.50
377 1852-54 E.L. each showing c.d.s. "JAMAICA/PAID" (PD 5) and also c.d.s. of "LUCEA- JAMAICA" (a little torn), "ST ANNS-BAY" and "DUNCANS"; mostly ** to ***. (3) 15 0
img 378 1854 E.L. to Madeira showing c.d.s. "KINGSTON-JAMAICA / PAID" and unframed "RETURNED/FOR/POSTAGE" ***, in red, with "1/4 More" inserted in manuscript (similar to D3 but in sans serif letters). 25 26
379 1857-64 E., E.L. and F. each showing c.d.s. "JAMAICA / PAID", one also shows C.d.s. "COSHEN" and another has single ring "GREEN ISLAND"; mostly ** to *** 20 0
img 380 1857 cover (opened out) and 1868 E. to France showing Anglo-French accountancy marks "GB / 1F 60c" and "GB/2F-" and the last with "JAMAICA/SHIP LETTER" (SL5); both also show, on the reverse, "KINGSTON/JAMAICA" c.d.s. (two different types); mostly ** to *** 25 29
img 381 1858 EE to Bordeaux showing the Anglo-French accountancy mark "GB/2F" and c.d.s. "ANGL./AMB. CALAIS L." and, on the reverse, framed cachet "FORWARDED BY BARCLAY & CO. / KINGSTON / JAMAICA" ** to ***, in red, partly overstruck by Paris transit c.d.s. 17 21
382 1864-72 E. and E.L. showing c.d.s. of Green Island, Black River and Vere, the first also shows c.d.s. "JAMAICA/PAID", Mostly ** to *** (3) 12 10
383 GB used in Jamaica: "A01" on Id. rose-red (3), 4d. rose (11, with two pairs), 6d. lilac (8, with a pair) and 1/- green (2), also three E. one with 4d. rose, one with 6d. and two overlapping 1d. rose-red and the third with a badly creased 6d. showing "TOO LATE” handstamp (29) 45 42
384 GB used in Jamaica: "A28" on 4d. rose, "A39" on pair 6d. lilac, "A31" on 1d. rose-red, "A41", "A48", "A51", "A53", "A56", "A61", "A72" and "A77" all on 4d. rose and "A64" on 1d. rose-red, ** to *** strikes but some stamps not fine. (13) 35 38
385 GB used in Jamaica: "A34", "A35", "A39", "A42", "A43" and "A55" all on 6d. lilac, mostly fine and all with ** to *** strikes 25 60
386 GB used in Jamaica: "A37" on pair of 6d. on piece and "A75" on pair of 4d. both *** 18 28
387 GB used in Jamaica: "A39", "A47", "A51", "A57", "A64" and "A73" all on 4d. rose, good to fine and with ** to *** strikes 14 24
img 388 GB used in Jamaica: 1859 large piece with 1d. (2) and 4d. cancelled "A44" * to ** and another piece with 4d. cancelled "A53" **. 20 21
img 389 GB used in Jamaica: 1859 E. from Montego Bay to Spanish Town with 6d. and 1d. pair MA-MB cancelled "A57" * to **, E. a little stained and creased. 25 27
img 390 GB used in Jamaica: 1859 E. from Rodney Hall to Kingston with wing-margin 4d. cancelled "A71" *** 1859 cover from St. Ann's Bay to Spanish Town with 6d. cancelled "A73" ** and a part entire with 4d. cancelled "A78" *. 30 27
img 391 GB used in Jamaica: 1862 E.L. to Kingston bearing 6d. cancelled "A49" and showing "LILLIPUT / JAMAICA" c.d.s., [dated FE 11 62]**. 15 85
392 GB used in Jamaica: 1898 cover to England bearing G.B. ½d., ld., 1½d and 2d. with c.d.s. cancellation "KINGSTON/JAMAICA" and showing framed "PAQUEBOT" ** to *** 7 4.50
393 1860-63 watermark pineapple 1d. pair, 2d. (2), 4d. and 6d. all imperforate plate proofs overprinted "SPECIMEN" and 1/- yellow-brown perforated and overprinted "SPECIMEN". (7) 20 52.50
394 Withdrawn 0
395 a similar lot to 393.[1860-63 watermark pineapple 1d. pair, 2d. (2), 4d. and 6d. all imperforate plate proofs overprinted "SPECIMEN" and 1/- yellow-brown perforated and overprinted "SPECIMEN".] but 1d. is a single and there is one 2d. only(5) 15 16
396 1860 Pineapple: 2d., 3d. and 1/- unused and diagonally overprinted "SPECIMEN" in seriffed capitals and 6d. with similar overprint but vertical 15 21
397 1860 Pineapple: 1d. blue one marginal overprinted "specimen" in ms. and 3d. and 1/- handstamped "SPECIMEN" in very small type 12 16
398 1860 Pineapple: 1d. shades (4), 2d. (2), 3d. (5), 4d. (2) and 1/- purple-brown fair to fine, all unused except four. (14) 20 0
img 399 1860 Pineapple: 1d. blue, a very fine mint block, very scarce in multiples. [wing at left] 20 0
400 1860 Pineapple: 1d blue, a strip of four and 1d. pale blue. a strip of six fair to fine 12 0
img 401 1860 Pineapple: 1d. pale blue bisected and tied on 1865 entire from Kingston to Malvern P.O.. very fine. Photo [Kingston cds dated JU 1 65] 25 30
img 402 1860 Pineapple: 1d. blue bisected and cancelled "A75" on damaged 1868 envelope from Savanna-La-Mar to Spanish Town. [Spanish Town cds dated FE 15 68] 20 24
img 403 1860 : 2d. a large die proof in black on glazed card dated "Aug. 29-60". 40 37
img 404 1860 Pineapple: 4d. brown-orange and 4d. red-orange both mint, and fine for these stamps. 20 23
img 405 1860 Pineapple: 6d. dull-lilac and 6d. grey-purple both fine mint. 14 21
img 406 1860 Pineapple: 6d. deep purple superb mint, rare (Now Cat: £65). 30 25
img 407 1860 Pineapple: 1/ - yellow-brown and 1/- dull brown very fine unused with trace of original gum. 25 18
img 408 1860 Pineapple: 1/- dull brown variety "$" for "s" in "SHILLING" very fine. Cat. £50. 30 26
409 1860-1910, a small selection of stamps with inverted watermark comprising 1860 1d. and 3d. (2); 1870-83 CC 1d., 2d.. 6d. and 1/-; 1883-97 CA Id., 2d. and 4d. (2); 1889 2d. green; 1900-01 1d. Falls (5); 1903 CA 'd. and 1910 MCA 3d. pale purple on yellow; majority used and fair to fine (19) 12 16
410 1870-83 CC: perf. 14 ½d. (2), 1d., 2d. (2) 4d. (one corner damaged) and 1/-, also perf. 12½ 2/- and 5/- all good to fine mint. (9) 11 7.50
411 1870-83 CC: ½d (2) and 1d. to 6d., also 1/- in a pair and perf. 12½ 2/- and 5/- all fine mint. (1 1) 18 11.50
412 1870-83 CC: ½d (3), 1d., 2d. (2) 6d. and I/- shades (2), also perf. 12½ 2/- (2) and 5/- good to fine unused or mint. (12) 14 7.50
413 1870-83 CC: ½d to 1/-, a fine mint set. (7) 15 17.50
414 1870-83 CC: 2d. rose, a mint pair with interpanneau margin between, rare thus, slight foxing on some perfs. 10 9
img 415 1870-83 CC: 1/- dull brown, a mint corner block [top left] with control [current] number, one stamp variety "$" for "s" in "Shilling" 50 67.50
img 416 1877 large die proof in black on glazed card of the 1d. value dated "May 21 1877". 30 32
417 1877 large die proof in black on glazed card of the 1d. value dated "May 28 1877" 30 32
418 1883-1945. a collection of Specimen stamps including 1883-97 CA values to 6d.; 1903-04 CA 5d.; 1905-11 MCA 5/-; 1905-11 Q.V. types 4d. black on yellow, 1/- black on green and 2/- purple on blue; 1912-20 values to 2/-; 1919-21 MCA ½d to 10/-; 1921-29 Script ½d to 10/- and a few later, also Officials and Postal Fiscals (SG F7 to F9) (87) 27 31
419 1883-1929. a selection all in fine mint blocks of four comprising 1883-97 CA ½d shades (2), 1d. carmine, 3d. shades (2), 4d. and 6d. shades (2); 1889-91 1d. to 2½d; 1900-01 Falls both colours: 1903-04 CA ½d to 5d.; 1905-11 3d. pale purple on yellow, 6d. Lilac, 6d purple and 1/- black on green; 1911 2d Grey; 1912-20 ½d to 1/-; 1921 script 8d and 1929 1d (2) and 1½d (2) (144) 26 17
420 1883-97 CA: ½d (3), 1d. blue, 1d. rose (3), 1d. carmine (2), 2d. rose, 2d. grey, 2d. slate, 3d. shades (13, including blocks of four and six), 4d. (6), 6d. (4), 1/- (3), 2/ - (3) and 5/- (4 with a vertical plate number pair), all good to very fine mint. (45) 18 29
421 1883-97 CA: ½d to 5/-, a fine mint selection including all shades except 4d. red-orange and a few duplicates. also 1889-91 1d. (4), 2d. (3) and 2½d (4) and 1890 2½d on 4d. An attractive lot. (40) 18 16
422 1883-97 CA: 1d. carmine, a strip of six from top of sheet with margins and plate number; 4d. red-brown, a strip of six with plate number and imprint and a block (3X2) with control number, also 6d. orange-yellow, a corner block with plate number, all fine mint (22) 10 6.50
img 423 1883-97 CA: 4d. red-orange fine unused with trace of original gum, also 4d. red-brown mint for comparison. 20 17
img 424 1883-97 CA: 1 /- brown variety "$" for "s" in "SHILLING" unused with some original gum, slight central fault. Cat. £70. 25 26
425 1891 die proof of the 2½d value tablet marked AFTER HARDENING" and dated "5 JAN 91", also a similar die proof of a 1d. value tablet dated "22 JAN 97" and marked "Jamaica" in red ink 20 30
426 1890 "TWO PENCE/HALF-PENNY" on 4d.. a plated study of the first setting of ten and the second setting of twelve complete mint, well written up and with printed diagrams of all three settings. One stamp is the error "PENNK". (22) 25 24
img 427 1890 "TWO PENCE/HALF-PENNY" on 4d., variety surcharge double fine mint. With R.P.S. Certificate (1934). 12 13
img 428 1900-01 Llandovery Falls 1d. red, a mint imperforate plate proof, unwatermarked. 20 20
img 429 1900-01 1d. red (2) and 1d. black and red (2); 1903-04 ½d to 5d. two sets, also ½d with inverted watermark and a set in blocks of four; 1905-11 MCA values to 6d. with some duplication including six blocks of four, also 5/- (2).. (85) 17 18
img 430 1903-04 Arms CA ½d an imperforate watermarked colour trial in purple and blue. 20 15
431 1903-04 Arms CA 1d., a block of four, 1d. a block (3X3) and 2½d a strip of three all with one stamp showing the "SER . . ET" error, also 1905-11 MCA 2½d a block of four and a single showing the same variety. (12) 5 6.50
img 432 1903-04 Arms CA 5d. grey and yellow a mint pair, one stamp variety "SER . ET" rather heavily mounted and slight foxing very scarce. 75 77.50
img 433 1905-11 Arms MCA 5d. grey and orange-yellow, a block (3X3), the centre stamp variety "SER . . ET" mint but slightly climatically stained. Cat. £119. 70 75
434 1905-11 MCA Q.V. types 3d. to 2/-, the complete set with all shades fine mint. (16) 14 13
img 435 1905-11 MCA Q.V. 1/- black on green variety "$" for "s" in "SHILLING" fine mint, minute surface fault between "i" and "L" of "SHILLING". 60 62.50
436 1912-20 MCA ½d to 5/- complete with shades and a few duplicates, all fine mint. (36) 8 9
437 1912-20 MCA large die proofs in black on glazed card for the frames of unissued 2/6 and 10/- values, without markings and undated 20 26
438 1916-19, a collection of the "WAR STAMP" issues mint and used including blocks of four or larger, much duplication, with many minor varieties. (167) 7 8.50
439 another small collection of "WAR STAMPS" all mint except two and including some major varieties with S.G. 72c., 73c. and 74d. (2). (36) 12 17
img 440 1919 imperforate colour trials for the pictorial issue comprising 1½d in deep blue; 2d. in claret and blue in a pair overprinted "SPECIMEN"; 3d. in brown and green and 2/- in green and brown. also a similar proof of the central vignette in blue of the 6d. Value issued in 1922 (6) 25 31
441 1919-21 Pictorials MCA 5/- and 10/- (2); 1922-29 Script 2d., 2½d , 4d. (2), 6d.. 1/- (2) 2/- (2). 3/- (2) and 10/- all overprinted "SPECIMEN" and 1932 2d. and 6d.; 1935 Jubilee; 1937 Coronation and 1938 values to 10/- all perforated "SPECIMEN". (34) 20 12
442 1919-21 Pictorials MCA ½d to 10/- with some shades including both 5/- all fine mint, (17) 10 11
img 443 1919-21 Pictorials: the unissued MCA 6d. Abolition of' Slavery in red and slate green mint and overprinted "SPECIMEN". 50 52.50
img 444 1919-21 Pictorials: the unissued 6d. Abolition of' Slavery - as last but Script CA watermark. 50 40
445 1921 Script 6d. (2); 1921-29 Script pictorial issue complete with shades and a few duplicates; 1927-32 complete and 1935 Jubilee set all fine mint. (55) 13 7
446 1923 Child Welfare set in blocks of four and two single sets, all mint. (18) 6 9
447 1935 Jubilee 1½d and 6d. in corner blocks of four showing the extra flagstaff variety 6 11
448 Booklets: 1922-46 a collection of exploded booklets all artistically arranged and mounted on album pages. An attractive lot. (Stamps 176) 8 40
img 449 Official Stamps: 1890 ½d green with both "i"s missing from the overprint, fine and scarce. Cat. £28. 15 15.50
450 Postal Fiscals: 1855-94 a selection of the Revenue stamps with many used postally (nine pieces) and forty unused including 1858 1/- and 5/- and 1865 1d. (53) 18 9
img 451 1865 die proof of the 1d. in black on glazed card marked "BEFORE HARDENING" and dated "Feb. 1, 1865" [7036 top right & initialled bottom right]also Telegraph Stamps 1879 two similar die proofs of the 3d. in black, one marked "BEFORE HARDENING", the other “AFTER HARDENING” both dated “May, 27, 1879” 35 46
452 1892-93 cover, one a printed type of the Jamaica Railway Co. all bearing Revenue stamps used postally including the 1858 1/- with cancellations of "A76", oval "JAMAICA / REGISTERED" and c.d.s. of Kingston, Spanish Town and Cold Spring: mostly fine, the Railway cover is damaged 30 31
453 Postal Stationery: 1877-1938 selection of printed postal stationery including post cards (15), reply cards (10) and wrappers (7); mostly unused. (32) 10 5
454 1860-1956 various values selected for cancellation, with 14 pieces including Numerals (22 from A27 to A78), "KINGSTON" d.s. with many different index letters and a range of c.d.s. covering over 30 different villages or towns from Alexandria to Williamsfield; mostly part strikes (295) 10 12.50
455 1860-1950 (c.) cover, card, F., pieces (157) and stamps (406), a collection of cancellations including Numerals (72, covering about 30 different numbers), squared circle d.s., single and double ring d.s. Slogan and Registration marks, Street Letter Boxes (14) and some with censor marks; many ** to *** (545) 30 18
456 1860-1947 the fine collection of cancellations including many numeral types covering about 80 different numbers from A01 to G16 and 193 to 642 and some later c.d.s. including Street Letter Box types; mostly legible though many are part strikes. (380) 50 65
457 1860-95 (c.) various values to 1/- selected for cancellation, mostly with numeral types, a wide range including *** strikes of "A01", "A38", "A56" "A67", "A73", "A79", "F80", "F97" and "640". Also a few with c.d.s. or numeral cancellations of other countries, struck on arrival (66) 15 23
458 1865-71 1d. (11, with a pair) and 1874 3d. Revenue stamps postally used with cancellations "A49", ",462", "A66" (2) "A68" (2) "A71", "A76" (2), "F95" and "640" mostly clear strikes. (11) 8 8.50
459 1870-1941 cover, pieces (64) and stamps (85) with cancellations including c.d.s. "STREET LETTER BOX" of Kingston, Montego Bay and Port Antonio and many different town and village names, Registered, Paquebots, T.P.O.'s and Slogans; many to ***. (150) 15 13.50
460 1873-1935 cover, cards and stamps (block of four), mostly printed postal stationery with cancellations and h.s. including squared circle d.s. of Browns Town and Kingston, single ring d.s. of Half Way Tree and double ring d.s. of Constant Spring, Colonels Ridge, Balaclava and Kingston; mostly ** to *** (10) 7 3.50
461 1876-1908 cover bearing a variety of values with cancellations including c.d.s. of Newport, Ocho-Rios, Port Maria, Saint Anns, Santa Cruz and "STREET LETTER BOX KINGSTON / JAMAICA", squared circle "PORT ANTONIO", oval d.s. "JAMAICA/ REGISTERED" and others, many ** to *** (12) 10 7
462 1877-1922 cover and cards showing a variety of instructional h.s. including framed "ADVERTISED" (UN5), "TOO LATE", unframed "UNCLAIMED" (3 in two different types) and diamond framed "STREET/LETTER BOX/JAMAICA", Mostly ** to ***. (5) 15 16
463 1881-92 ½d (4), 1d. (20) and 2d. (2) all with part strikes of Temporary d.s. including Cave Valley, Devon and Ulster Spring (TD1), and others from Bethel Town, Pratville, Alligator Pond, Jackson Town, Bog Walk and Davis Town (types TD3 to TD6). (26) 35 25
464 1883 cover to U.S.A. and 1890 Colombia 2c. printed postcard from Panama to Germany each showing "JAMAICA / TRANSIT" ** to *** 15 13
465 1889 cover (slightly cut down) with 2d. pair cancelled "A 72"; 1896 with 2½d cancelled "G14" and 1908 bearing 1d. pair and ½d with squared circle d.s. of "CHAPELTON", 8 33
466 1889 1d. with duty plate in carmine cancelled "A82" and in light blue, with "KINGSTON" C.d.s., ***. (2) 5 0
img 467 1890 cover (opened out) to New York showing the boxed d.s. "JAMAICA PAID" and, on the reverse, printed label issued by the Postmaster for Jamaica, "This Postal- Packet was contained in the Mail Bag from Kingston for New York via Port Maria, Jamaica, for despatch per S.S. “Bergenseren” which Mail bag was washed away in the “Haughton River”, near SAnnotto Bay on the night of Tuesday the 18th instant, and which was subsequently recovered” Rare 50 57.50
468 1894-1954 (c.) a selection of the double lined c.d.s. cancellations, with over half on piece and six covers, covering over 300 different towns or villages from Aberdeen to Yallahs; mostly legible. (400) 12 15.50
469 1894-1910 (c.) various values to 4d. all cancelled with rectangular d.s. (types TD8 to TD15) including Bamboo, Bartons, Belvedere, Cambridge, Constant Spring, Giddy Hall. Harry Watch, Lime Hall, Pedro Plains, Titchfield and Windsor Castle; many ** to *** though some part strikes (20) 30 19
470 1894-1900 (c.) a selection of ½d (6), 1d. (32) and 2½d (3) values all with rectangular framed d.s. including 23 different villages from Albany to Williamsfield, mostly legible though mainly part strikes. (TD8). (37) 30 15
471 1894 ½d Newspaper wrapper with additional 1d. from Kingston showing the oval framed d.s. "CEDAR VALLEY / JAMAICA" ** (TD7) and 1d. (2) off paper, one with a similar part strike and the other with rectangular framed type (TD8). (3) 20 12
472 1895-1940 (c.) covers and pieces (2) mostly from Jamaica to U.S.A. and London, all underpaid and franked with Postage Dues or "T" marks on arrival; cancellations include Half Way Tree, Lucea, Mandeville, Ewarton, Little River, Little London and Cross Road (10) 10 0
473 1895-97 covers all to the same address in London at the 2½d rate, one a little torn, with cancellations of "A58" (2), "A64" and "G14", **. (4) 15 68
474 1895 registered cover from Kingston to London bearing 1d. strip of six and a single, cancelled with the oval framed d.s. "JAMAICA/REGISTERED" and "EXPRESS" *** 15 10
475 1901-64 cover, F., piece and stamps (54) all with c.d.s. of T.P.O.'s and stations on the Jamaica Government Railway (many different); many ** to *** (73) 20 27
476 1902-45 covers, cards, pieces (17) and stamps (57), the collection of cancellations of the Jamaica Government Railway with many station c.d.s. and T.P.O. types, mostly legible though many are part strikes; neatly annotated and illustrated With photographs, maps, tickets etc (84) 50 65
477 1902 cover to U.S.A. bearing 2½d. cancelled with the rubber h.s. "MYRTLE BANK/ JAMAICA" with part of date inserted in manuscript; 1900-01 1d. values (5) with clear part strikes of similar cancellations. (6) 20 10
478 1903-22 covers and F. (2) showing squared circle d.s. of Browns Town, Spanish Town, Barliston; double lined c.d.s. Montego Bay, Myrtle Bank, Petersfield and "STREET LETTER BOX KINGSTON / JAMAICA", single lined c.d.s. of Moneague and South-Field and other Registered and Machine cancellations (13) 6 0
479 1904 an attractive illustrated registered cover to London bearing ½d. (2), 1 d. (2) and 2½d. cancelled with the rubber h.s. "TITCHFIELD/JAMAICA" With date inserted in manuscript, ** 8 15
480 1910-32 covers, pieces (13) and stamps (14) all with Temporary Rubber d.s., mostly rectangular types including Direct Cable, Golden Grove, Grange Lane, Long Bay, St. Peters, Redwood, Race Course, Chalky Hill, Lucky Hill, Constant Spring, Myers Wharf, Southfield and others, mainly part strikes (29) 25 15.50
481 1916 covers, pieces (8) all bearing the Red Cross label, mostly in combination with current adhesives and, six off paper, with postal markings and two unused blocks of four; also the 1940 Red Cross label, an unused block and a single. (20) 18 14
482 1919-66 cover, card, F. and pieces (3) showing a variety of town and village c.d.s. cancellations including Hectors River, Tower Isle, Denham Town, Constant Spring, Troy, Mocho, Grange Hill and many others; mostly ** to ***. (52) 5 2.50
483 1920-54 covers, card, pieces (74) and stamps (10) all with whole or part strikes of Temporary Rubber d.s. covering many different villages including unframed, rectangular. oval and circular framed types, with one in red, many *** to (102) 20 24
484 1927-52 covers with various values showing special cancellations of the 1927 (2) and 1938 (2) Philatelic Exhibitions and 1952 Scout Jamboree, ** to ***. (5) 5 2.50
485 1930-55 covers all with "First Flight" cachets to various countries ex the 1930 Jamaica to Miami (5), 1932 to Dominican Republic and Haiti, 1946 to London, via Bermuda, 1949 by British Caribbean Airways, 1950 by British West Indian Airways etc. (14) 20 14
486 1930-50 covers, a selection, all with "First Flight" cachets including 1930 to Miami (5) and Canal Zone: 1932 to Dominican Republic: 1946 to London via Bermuda (2); 1949 to Miami and 1950 to London and Nassau. (12) 12 9
487 1937-56 covers card, F. and one piece bearing a variety of values and cancellations including c.d.s. of Half Way Tree, Whitfield Town, Top Hill, Petersfield, Gordon Town, Kelly, Beverley, Myrtle Bank, "STREET LETTER BOX / MONTEGO BAY", Vineyard Town and others with slogans, machine cancellations, Scout Jamboree etc, and many ** to *** (76) 12 6
488 1939-44 covers, mostly to U.S.A., all with Censor cachets and/or Examiners' labels including "POSTAL CENSOR / JAMAICA / PASSED". (21) 7 6
489 1940-45 covers and pieces (31) all with Temporary Rubber d.s. including rectangular, oval and unframed types covering 21 different villages from Allman to Treasure Beach; many ** to ***. (49) 15 10.50
490 1941-43 covers, a selection all with U.S. adhesives used at American bases in Jamaica including Marine Detachment at Portland Bight (4) and others with A.P.O. 804 and 861, mostly ***. (8) 10 11
491 1941-42 covers and cards, all to the same address in U.S.A. from German internees in Jamaica, each showing the oval d.s. "INTERNMENT & P. OF W. CAMP / JAMAICA" and various Censor cachets, mostly .***. (7) 18 27
492 1941-42 covers and cards to Germany and U.S.A. (5) from Germans interned ill Jamaica showing oval d.s. "INTERNMENT & P. OF W. CAMP/JAMAICA" and various Censor cachets, mostly *** (6) 18 13
493 1942-46 covers and letter sheet, mostly to U.S.A. from Germans (4) and an Italian interned in Jamaica showing the oval framed "INTERNMENT & P. OF W. CAMP/ JAMAICA" (4) and "INTERNMENT CAMP/CHECKED NO. I/JAMAICA" and other Censor cachets; mostly ***. (5) 15 10
494 1945-67 covers, cards and two pieces, a selection of the oval Temporary Rubber d.s. covering villages from Aboukir to Grove Town; mostly *** with very little duplication. (88) 15 19
495 a very similar lot [1945-67 covers, cards and pieces] covering villages from Hagley Park to Nine Turns. (89) 15 10.50
496 - another similar lot [1945-67 covers, cards and pieces] covering the remaining villages from Old Bottom to Yarmouth. (82) 15 10.50
497 1952-57 (c.) K.G. VI 1½d. (4), 2d. (33) and 6d. (96) and Q.E. II 1d. (59) with cancellations covering almost 100 different towns and villages. (158) 5 2.50