TOBAGO
1796 (8/9) EL (left side flap missing) Scarborough to Scotland variously rated, showing s.l. h.s. Ps2, London and Edinburgh Bishopmarks also 1793 (13/6) EL to Scotland, privately carried, interesting letter detailing the capture of the Island from the French and 1796 letter sheet from Tobago (see photo.) £200

 

 

1807 (29/6) EL to Scotland and forwarded, variously rated '4/8' etc. and 1810 (15/4) E to London rated 2/-, both with large fleuron d.s., Ps4 (see photo.) £100

 

1837 (4/9) E to London rated '2/2' and 1842 (10/7) E to Scotland rated '1/-', both with fleuron d.s. Ps6 (see photo.) £90

 

1850 and 1852 E to Scotland and 1854 large piece showing double arc d.s., good/fine strike £50

 

1858 piece with G.B. 6d. lilac (light crease) canc. 'A14' K1 (SG 23, £225) and 1883 (6/9) 1 1/2d red-brown stat. card to London pen canc. and showing 'A14' and double arc d.s. on front. (see photo.) £150

 

1892 (2/11) 'ONE PENNY' on 1 1/2d. stat. card (overall toning and small tear) canc. barred '14' K3 with s.r. desp. d.s. alongside, to Barbados, also loose stamps (5) (see photo.) £100

 

1890 / 1950s. coll. comprising cvrs./cards (29) incl. stat., reg. and censored with a good range of frankings canc. various s.r. d.s. between D4 - D20 also some loose items inc. QV 1d. canc. Parcel Post c.d.s. PP2, viewing recommended £325

 

1890 (2/4) underpaid env. from London to Scarborough with G.B. Jubilee 4d. canc. Maida Vale duplex, franked on arr. by 4d. grey (SG 22) pair canc. ' TREASURY / CROWN / TOBAGO' d.r. h.s. K4, minor repaired tears. A splendid and almost certainly unique exhibition item (see photo.) £1,000

 

1853 (24/10) E to Edinburgh rated '1/-' showoing a fine strike of the Crowned-Circle h.s. PD1 (SG CC1, £700) and 1861 (7/11) env. same corresp. rated '6' showing a fair/good strike of PD1, both b.s. double arc desp. d.s.; a rare pair (see photo.) £600

 

1896 underpaid front (Gaults) to Trinidad with Fiscal surch 1/2d on 4d. canc. s.r. d.s., 'T' UPI alongside, 1953 underpaid Air Mail env. from Scarboro to Barbados with 1c. + 2c. + Due 2c. (2, uncanc.) showing 'T' UP3 and 1948 env. from Barbados to Tobago with 2d. showing 'UNCLAIMED' T6 and 'RETOUR' £90

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