Lot 2536
Danish West Indies, 1866 (Apr. 13) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to London, England, blue folded letter bearing G.B. 1s green tied by "C51" barred oval, matching "St. Thomas, A, AP 13, 66" cds backstamp, endorsed "R.S." at bottom left for Royal Service, bold London Paid (4.31) arrival cds; horizontal fold, red ms. top left, Very Fine Danish Royal Service cover.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $325
Lot 2537
Danish West Indies, 1868 (Mar. 17) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Kingston, Jamaica, gray folded letter bearing G.B. 4d vermilion tied by "C51" horizontal barred oval, matching "St. Thomas, MR 17 '68" backstamp, Kingston (3.23) arrival cds, blue "Schoon and Willink & Co." oval at bottom left; horizontal fold, Very Fine.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $270
Lot 2538
Danish West Indies, 1869 (Oct. 2) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to New York N.Y. via Havana, light buff cover with blind embossed "G.W. Smith & Co., St. Thomas" corner card bearing France 20c blue, 40c orange tied by "St. Thomas, 2/10, 1869" cds and French anchor lozenge cancels, matching "St. Thomas, Paq. Fr. B, No. 1, 1 Oct 69" octagon backstamp and "P.P." framed handstamp, "N.Y. Steamship, 10, Oct 14" integral-due cds, receipt docketing at left; right 40c faulty corner, otherwise Very Fine and scarce.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $750