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315 1837 entire to London rated "1/4" with on back BALLYSHANNON double ring datestamp, fine framed TOO LATE in black and Dublin and London receivers in red, also wrapper to Dublin rated "8" with fine "B / LATE MAIL" in red, on back ATHLONE double ring datestamp and Dublin diamond. Fine strikes. (2) 30
316 1839 entire to London rated "1/5" with fine boxed italic "Enniskillen / Penny Post", on back ENNISKILLEN double ring datestamp and Dublin and London receivers. Cut down slightly at right. Very good. Pic
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317 1840 wrapper to London rated "2" wirh good srike of "DONEGAL / PENNY POST" in black, also boxed "No. 1" receiving house in black, on reverse DONEGAL double ring datestamp and Dublin and London receivers. Fine. Pic 40
318 1840 entire Dervock to Ballymoney with ms "prepaid" and BALLYMONEY double ring datestamp on back, 1845 entire Ballymena to Ballymoney with fine boxed "PAID AT / BALLYMENA" in blue and BALLYMONEY double ring datestamp on back. Fine. (2) 25
319 1840 wrapper to London rated "2" with fair boxed PAID AT FERMOY and square Dublin PAID, on back FERMOY double ring datestamp. Very good 25
320 1841 entire to London with fine boxed PAID AT ATHLONE in black, also Dublin and London PAID handstamps in red, on back LATE MAIL in red and ATHLONE double ring datestamp. Some ageing, very good.
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321 1843 wrapper to Sligo with fine boxed PAID AT / GALWAY in black, and GALWAY and SLIGO double ring datestamps on front, on back ATHLONE, LONGFORD and BOYLE double ring datestamps. Fine strikes.
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322 1845 entire Coleraine to Ballymena with nice strike of "P.D / C.RAINE" in green, also COLERAINE double ring date stamp in green on reverse. Fine. 20
323 Mixed Group. 1846 double-ring datestamps for ARDEE and ATHY on small piece, QV ½d ARMY OFFICIAL with BALLYSHANNON cds, EVII 4d orange with CASTLETOWNSHEND / SKIBBEREEN cds (stamp faulty), two different Parcel 6d Delivery Fee labels, 1924 and 1935 and QV cinderella label. Good to fine. (7)
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324 Official. 1846 wrapper "OHMS" in ms with imperf 1d red tied 77 barred diamond (Buncrana) and on back double ring datestamps of BUNCRANA, LETERKENNY, DERRY and STRABANE, 1873 cover "OHMS" ms, fine ORANMORE 368 duplex and red London OFFICIAL PAID, on back GORT cds, with enclosure signed Mitchell Drury MP County Galway. Fine. (2) 35
325 1847 part entire to Ballymoney with good boxed PAID AT BALLYMENA in blue, and on reverse double ring datestamps of BALLYMENA and BALLYMONEY and framed TOO LATE, all in blue. Fine. 20
326 1848 wrapper to London with fair "P.D / C RAINE" in green and on back COLERAINE double ring datestamp, 1853 wrapper to London with 1d red tied barred numeral 367 (Omagh) and blue "BENAGH" on front, faint OMAGH double ring datestamp on back. Fine. (2)
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327 1854 two wrappers to London, imperf 1d red tied 232 in barred diamond (Galway) with GALWAY and CLIFDEN sans serif double ring datestamps on back, 1d red perf 16 tied indistinct barred diamond with CHARLEVILLE sans serif double ring datestamp on back. Fine. (2) 20
328 1856 wrapper with 1d red tied faint 151 barred diamond (Collooney) and on back COLLOONEY double ring datestamp and fair straight line "Collany / Collooney" blue receiver in italics. Very good. 25
329 1856 wrapper to London with 1d red tied 428 barred diamond (Thomastown) and on back THOMASTOWN double ring datestamp and straight line GRAIG / BAGENALSTOWN receiver in blue. Fine.
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330 1857 wrapper with 1d red tied faint barred numeral 364 (Newtownstewart) and on reverse NEWTOWNSTEWART double ring datestamp and DUBLIN thimble cds, also faint TOOMEBRIDGE / NEWTOWNSTEWART straight line receiving mark. 20
331 1876 printed entire from Northern Railway Dublin to Glasgow with QV ½d cancelled fine DUBLIN TOO LATE "186" duplex.
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332 Postage Due. 1904-1910 group of ppcs sent unpaid, with various handstruck "1D". Fine. (9)
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333 Railway Postmarks. 1905 ppc of Moffat High Street used with nice strike of "GLASGOW & CARLISLE S.C. / UP LIMITED / L" cds, 1906 ppc of ferry in Queenstown Harbour used with 90% strike of "G.S.&W.T.P.O / NIGHT / UP" cds (crease and corner missing away from cancel) and 1957 cover to UK with three 1d defins cancelled temporary skeleton cds "TRALEE MALLOW S C", used only at Christmas. Good to fine. (3) 40
334 Postage Due. Two 1906 postcards to Northern Ireland, Portsmouth glitter card of Garrison Church Parade with boxed "LIABLE TO LETTER RATE / 62" and handstruck "1D", US Bethlehem Steel Co Factory with hexagonal "27 DEC 06 / BELFAST". Fine. (2) 20
335 Leather novelty postcard to USA with EVII 1d cancelled fine 1907 QUEENSTOWN cds. Fine. 20
336 Postage Due. Group of ppcs underpaid from USA to Northern Ireland, 1908 with 1d due affixed, 1937 with 2d affixed, 1908 -13 four with US "T / NY" and "10 centimes" in circles and UK "1D" handstamps. Fine. (6) 22
337 Private Courier Labels. 1980s group of covers sent by Paperlink in Dublin with three different labels. Fine. (3) 20
338 Range of commemorative sets, 1937 Constitution, 1938 Mathew, 1948 Tone, 1952 Moore, 1953 Emmet, 1954 Marian Year, 1957 O'Crohan and Brown, mainly fine lightly mounted mint, also 1972 min sheet um, 1973 Europa fu and a few French charity labels. Fine. (31) 30
339 1929 Karlsruhe-Galway airmail label in green, produced for use on Galway-London first flight covers. Fine unmounted mint. 70
340 Booklets. 1995 Botanic Gardens, 1996 Greetings, Horse Racing, Naval Service, 1997 Greetings, Lighthouses, 1998 Greetings, Pioneers of Aviation, Tall Ships, 1999 Greetings, Commercial Aviation and 2000 Greetings. All fine unmounted mint, cat €153 by Hib. (12) 65
341 Postal Stationery. Registered envelope GV 5d green size G, code "EQ", Clancy & Jung EU1a, mint. Pic 90
342 Telegrams. Group of telegrams sent in 1947 all Cork, Dollard 1943 (2), 1944 (2) and Flanagan 1945 (5). Fine. (9) 25
343 Revenues. Legal documents with revenues. 1843 Kilkenny with 2s6d and 10s blue general duty dies with cypher stamp, 1877 indenture Sligo with 6s blue general duty and cypher stamp, 1858 with straightline ANTRIM and £5, 10s x2 embossed, 1888 with straightline LIMERICK and 10s and 2s6 x2 red embossed. Fine. (4 documents)
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344 Mixed range incl 1945 triply censored cover Seville to Dublin with Seville censor handstamp and both British and Irish censor tape, also 1953 group UK covers with slogan "Long Live the Queen", 1987 sheet of Oireachtas advertising labels, 2006 90th anniversary of Rising FDC etc. Mainly fine. 30
345 Germany. 1930s-40s group of mint postal stationery postcards, incl Hindenberg with French overprinted in German. Fine. (5) 25
346 Germany 1935-1944 group of postcards with special postmarks, Schmiedenfeld (2), Kaaden, Berlin war victims (3), Reichenberg Sudetenland etc. Good variety of stamps. (8) 30
347 India. Group of small postal stationery envelopes with embossed EVII ½ anna all used to Bombay, also two 1912 ppc with EVII ½ anna stamp to Belfast, each with postage due "T" in circle. Fine. (48) 25
348 1956 Philatelic Congress Brighton yearbook hardbound, 1979 UPU Turkey presentation stockbook with 170 stamps (a few stuck down), 1992 An Post "Postage Stamps of Ireland" hardbound, and 1992 Thailand year pack (54 stamps). Good to fine.
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