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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1355

Jamaica
19th Century Overseas Ship Letters
1801 (31 May) entire letter to Doncaster, rated "3/8" (deleted) and "2/-" and showing, on reverse, very faint fleuron d.s.; 1802 (26 Apr.) entire letter from Port Morant to London, marked "Favord by Captain Kent of the Charlotte", rated "4" and showing double-lined oval "Ship Letter/Crown/dover"; 1803 (28 June) entire letter from Liguanea to Inverness, rated "2/2" (deleted) and "11"; 1803 (28 Dec.) entire letter from Clarendon to Campbelltown, marked "by his Majesty's Ship Revolutionaire", rated "10" (deleted) and 1/3" and showing double-lined oval "ship-letter/Crown/portsmouth"; 1806 (12 Oct.) entire letter to Dumfries and re-addressed to Edinburgh, rated "2/4" (deleted) and "8" and showing curved-framed "castle douglas"; and 1808 (22 June) entire letter from Port Royal to Falkirk, rated "1/5" (deleted) and "1/6" and showing double-lined oval "ship-letter/Crown/portsmouth"

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£130