2059

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1823 (Aug. 22) entire, carried privately from Guernsey to Col. Lindsay at Herm, scarce early item. Photo.

Price Realised £230

2060

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1824 privately carried cover from Col. Lindsay, Tenant of Herm to Lt. Gen Halkett Lieutenant Govenor of Jersey. Photo.

Price Realised £420

2061

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1836 (May 31) entire letter, endorsed inside “Herm, May 31 1836” addressed to London. endorsed “1/5” with boxed “SOUTHAMPTON/SHIP LETTER” overstruck by red London receiving mark. Photo.

Price Realised £680

2062

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1899 (June 26) envelope from Herm to Guernsey, franked by 1881 1d. lilac tied by Guernsey squared circle, with enclosed letter from Princess Blucher whose family owner Herm at this time, rare and interesting item.

Price Realised £300

2063

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1903 unused picture postcard of Herm showing unframed “HERM” handstamp, very rare. Ex Newport. Photo.

Price Realised £150

2064

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1910 (Oct. 5) mourning envelope from Russia, registered and addressed to H.S.M. Princess Blucher of Herm, then readdressed to Brown’s Hotel and Houghton Hall in Yorkshire, range of transit and receiving marks, two line “POSTED OUT/OF COURSE/89” in violet. The Blucher family owned Herm at this time. Photo.

Price Realised £380

2065

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1927 (Aug. 3) p.p.c. to England, franked by K.G.V 1d. tied by “HERM GUERNSEY/CHANNEL ISLANDS” c.d.s. HC 1. Photo.

Price Realised £160

2066

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1929 (June 22) p.p.c. to England bearing 1929 P.U.C. 1/2d. pair, cancelled by “HERM GUERNSEY/CHANNEL ISLANDS” c.d.s. HC 1. Photo.

Price Realised £320

2067

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1936 (Aug. 15) p.p.c. to Jersey bearing K.G.V 1d. tied by “HERM GUERNSEY/CHANNEL ISLANDS” c.d.s. HC 1. Photo.

Price Realised £260

2068

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1937 (Aug. 19) Indian 1/4a stationery card, additionally franked by K.G.VI 1d. to London tied by “HERM GUERNSEY/CHANNEL ISLANDS” c.d.s. HC 1, message on reverse states the Post Office is only opened for half a day. Photo.

Price Realised £160

2069

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1943 (Nov. 24) A Travel Permit to Herm with “Feldkommandantur 515” handstamp, most unusual. Photo.

Price Realised £320

2070

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1943 (Dec. 10) Red Cross Message form RXF2, and addressed to Herm, fine and rare. Photo.

Price Realised £420

2071

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1944 (Aug. 4) Red Cross Message form RXF5, addressed to England, fine and the only known message form used from Herm. Photo.

Price Realised £850

2072

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1945 (June 19) 11/2d. Forces Letter, used from Herm to R.A.F., C.M.F. addressed by Mrs. Le Page to her son, scarce. Photo.

Price Realised £90

2073

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1945 (June 25) 11/2d. Forces Letter, used from Herm to R.A.F., C.M.F. addressed by Mrs. Le Page to her son, scarce. Photo.

Price Realised £90

2074

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1945 (June 30) 11/2d. Forces Letter, used from Herm to R.A.F., C.M.F. addressed by Mrs. Le Page to her son, scarce. Photo.

Price Realised £90

2075

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1948 (Aug. 20) p.p.c. to England showing a fine strike of the rare Herm Meter Mark. This was only in use for a short period in 1948. Photo.

Price Realised £350

2076

Sale number: 72

Herm: Ten photographic views of Herm, used for postcards produced by T.Singleton.

Price Realised £350

2077

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1949 Map 11/2d. inscribed “POSTAGE” and unissued 1s. Pigeon Post essays, printed together in rose on thick surfaced paper (97 x 60mm.), designed by C.H. Coker. Photo.

Price Realised £260

2078

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1949 Map issue, a collection on leaves, incl. 1d., 2d. and 6d. imperforate proofs on ungummed paper, set used on first day cover, etc. (28)

Price Realised £220

2079

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1949 Pigeon Post 1s. black on orange, in a fine unmounted mint sheet of eight. J.A. H1. Photo.

Price Realised £150

2080

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1949 Pigeon Post 1s. black on orange, unmounted mint, 1s. used on flimsy (June 15 1949) addressed to Essex, unused flimsy, one used on unaddressed small envelope (Aug. 1 1952) and two used singles, good to fine. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2081

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1953 Coronation 1/2d. with variety overprint inverted, final reprint set with extra 1d. and 2d. and set used on f.d.c.

Price Realised £150

2082

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1954 Crest issue, 6d., 8d. and 1s. photographic essays, first two depict unissued design of Fisherman, the 1s. is similar to issued except shows Guernsey crest at top, and with “HERM ISLAND” circular date stamp and signature of C.G Ray dated May 9 1953 on reverse, rare. Photo.

Price Realised £260

2083

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1954 1s. photographic essay mounted on card (92 x 92mm.). Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2084

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1954 B.E.A. 3d. on 5d. in an unmounted mint sheet (6 x 5), mainly fine. J.A. H16. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2085

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1954 B.E.A. 3d. on 5d., selection on leaves, incl. imperforate proofs in pairs of the overprint only in blue and green, perforated proofs 1/2d. in black, (imperforate), 1d. (2 in red and black), 2d. (3, green, black and blue), 6d. (2, one in black, other imperforate in red), etc. (24)

Price Realised £450

2086

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1954 Flora and Fauna 8d. bisected and used on commercial p.p.c. of 1955 (Aug. 26) to London, scarce. J.A. H26 var. Photo.

Price Realised £230

2087

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1954 Flora and Fauna 8d. bisected and used on commercial p.p.c. of 1955 (Aug. 31) to Bristol, scarce. J.A. H26 var. Photo.

Price Realised £230

2088

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1957 Neolithic Man 4d. (2) and 6d. (2) original bromide proofs printed together, fine. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2089

Sale number: 72

Herm: 1961 Europa imperforate proofs, selection of se-tenant gutter pairs and strips, with black, red and blue overprints, fine and rare. (60). J.A. H67-H72p. Photo.

Price Realised £200

2090

Sale number: 72

Herm: A comprehensive collection of issued stamps in four albums, one cover album and loose, incl. 1949 Pigeon Post 1s. used Aug. 1 on small unaddressed envelope, 1957 Neolithic Man imperforate sets (2), 1958 Map issue with range of imperforates, set of four on f.d.c., 1959 Royal Visit imperforate sets (2), 1960 World Refugee Year set with trial overprints with Charity surcharge, 1963 Europa imperforate set printed together on small sheet (2) one in orange, other in blue, f.d.c’s, etc. (100s)

Price Realised £1150