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MAIL BID SALE
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24th Sept 2008
STAMPS &
POSTAL HISTORY
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Pictures
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Description |
Est€ |
| 278 |
1839 free
cover Caherciveen to Manchester with fair handstruck "Caherciveen
/ Penny Post" in italics, signed Daniel O'Connell, on reverse
Caherciveen and Dublin date stamps. Some stains, very good. Pic
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| 279 |
1849-98
range of Victorian covers to or from Ireland. Nothing scarce, two
pre-stamp, three 1d red, six 1d lilac and one with pair Jubilee ½d.
Some roughly opened, mainly fine. (12) |
20 |
| 280 |
1871 entire
business letter Coleraine to Ballymoney with 2d blue J-E cancelled
Coleraine duplex "149", smudged Ballymoney cds on reverse.
Fine. |
20 |
| 281 |
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, also 1906 postcard 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" and nine ppcs sent
unpaid, with various handstruck "1D". Fine. (17) |
45 |
| 282 |
Maritime.
1919 picture postcard of Harbour Warrenpoint with GV 1½d brown
cancelled cds "H&K PACKET". Unusual late usage on card
that message suggests was posted in Newry. Fine. |
25 |
| 283 |
Transition
Period. 1922 (26th July) cover Dundalk to Manchester with Dollard
½d overprint and unoverprinted GV 1½d, contrary to regulations
but allowed without charge. Fine. |
30 |
| 284 |
Transition.
Group of Thom 5-line 2d overprints on piece, each cancelled by cds
of Irish Free State offices with name of Northern Ireland office at
foot. Includes BALLINAMORE/STRABANE, BUNDORAN/LONDONDERRY, STRANORLAR/ENNISKILLEN,
GLENEELY/LONDONDERRY, WELCHTOWN/STRABANE, DRIMFRIES/LONDONDERRY and
two incomplete. Used temporarily in 1922 while new Free State cancellers
were being prepared. Mainly fine. (9)
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| 285 |
Transition
Period. 1924 (Aug) picture postcard of Greencastle Co. Donegal to
Portugal with Irish 1d and 1/2d defins cancelled MOVILLE / LONDONDERRY
cds. Fine. |
40 |
| 286 |
Censored.
1942 cover Netherlands to Dublin with German tape and censor's handstamp,
British censor tape and Irish censor tape. Few rust marks from paper
clips, unusual triply censored item. Very good. |
30 |
| 287 |
Censored.
1944 cover Enniskillen to Limerick with censor tape RAF red handstamp
and RAF censor No. 281 handstamp in blue. Fine.
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20 |
| 288 |
Cavan.
1950s range of stamps with cds postmarks of Co. Cavan offices. Mainly
very fine strikes. (24)
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35 |
| 289 |
UK Used
in Ireland. 1841 1d red imperf, S-F and N-I, each wih nice strike
of Dublin Maltese cross in black. Both 3 three good margins. (2)
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40 |
| 290 |
UK Used
in Ireland. 1841 Id red on blued paper imperf H-L, cancelled "70
in barred diamond of Boyle. Very fine. |
30 |
| 291 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1841 2d blue imperf
O-K, four large margins, cancelled "334" in barred diamond
of Monaghan.
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45 |
| 292 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1855 1½d red
O-D, plate 3, used with part cds of DUBLIN. Fine. |
40 |
| 293 |
UK Used
in Ireland. 1855 1d red R-B perf 16 on piece, cancelled LIMERICK "303"
spoon cancel in green, also 2d blue N-H cancelled light "186"
of Dublin. Fine. (2)
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30 |
| 294 |
UK Used
in Ireland. 1856 6d lilac, no letters in corners, cancelled fine "142"
in barred diamond of Clonmel. Wing margin at right, bottom left corner
rounded.
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60 |
| 295 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1858 1d red E-K, plate
179, cancelled "25" in barred diamond of Bagenalstown, and
2d blue K-D, plate 13, cancelled part cds of (FE)RMOY. Fine. (2)
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35 |
| 296 |
UK Used
in Ireland. 1855 2d blue perf 14, plate 8, used on piece with 1860
Belfast duplex "62", also another on piece cancelled 1860
Dublin "186". Fine. (2)
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35 |
| 297 |
UK Used
in Ireland. 1865 4d vermilion T-J, plate 12, cancelled MACROOM cds.
Fine. |
35 |
| 298 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1865 4d vermilion P-L,
plate 12, with complete cds of KILLARNEY. Very fine. |
35 |
| 299 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1866 4d vermilion with
part cds cancel of (QUEE)NSTOWN. Fine. |
30 |
| 300 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1867 1s green watermark
spray G-G, plate 6, cancelled full cds of LIMERICK. Fine. |
40 |
| 301 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1873 3d rose H-L. plate
8, cancelled full cds of MACROOM. Very fine. |
35 |
| 302 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1867 3d rose G-M, plate
8, cancelled SLIGO cds. Very fine.
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30 |
| 303 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1867 3d rose G-M, plate 8, with neat cds of DONEGAL.
Fine. |
35 |
| 304 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1872-3 6d brown large white letters in corners,
plate 11, pair with two cds cancels of YOUGHAL / SE 13 / 72. Fine.
Pic
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| 305 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1872 6d chestnut C-I, plate 11, with cds of LIMERICK.
Wing margin, fine. |
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| 306 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1876-80 4d sage green, large coloured corner letters,
plate 16, cancelled KILKENNY/ MR 16 / 79 cds. Fine. Pic |
75 |
| 307 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1880 6d grey L-E, plate 17, fine used wih clear
cds of WATERFORD. |
40 |
| 308 |
UK used in Ireland. EVII 2s6d lilac with full cds LIMERICK 1903. Two
crayon marks on stamp, but scarce used in Ireland. Pic
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| 309 |
1988 Third Definitive Series presentation pack with Architecture values
1p to £5 (27 values). Fine unmounted mint. |
25 |
| 310 |
1968-70 Duplicated range of commemorative first day covers, comprising
Markievicz, Connolly, Markievicz/Connolly, First Dail (3), MacSwiney
MacCurtain se tenant pairs (5) and Kevin Barry (4). Neat addresses,
good to fine. (15)
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| 310A |
Miniature sheets. 1984 Railways (2), 1987 Trams, 1989 Game Birds,
1991 Cycles (2), 1992 Olympics (5), 1993 Orchids, 1994 Moths also
self-adhesive strip of four, 1995 Year of Pig, 1995 Rugby (2), Stampa
95 opt on Military booklet pane, 1996 Ducks, 1996 Irish Horse Racing
China opt, 1996 Stampa Horse Racing pane opt, 1997 Marine Mammals,
1997 Stampania opt on Marine Mammals, also 1992 Food and Farming block
of 8 and a few foreign. Fine unmounted mint. (24) |
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| 311 |
Sheetlets. Range comprising 1989 Christmas, 1990 Europa 30p, 1990
Christmas, 1991 Europa 44p, 1992 Europa 32p and 44p, 1992 Christmas,
1993 Christmas (missing one label from gutter), 1994 Christmas, 1995
Christmas, 1996 Olympic Games. Few minor faults, mainly fine unmounted
mint. (11) |
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| 312 |
2000 Hurling Team of the Millennium mint sheetlet, also sheetlet first
day cover and framed and mounted sheetlet. Very fine. (3) |
60 |
| 313 |
First Flight Cover. 1934 (1st Nov) Railway Air Services Liverpool
to Belfast, Liverpool cds cancel and Belfast cds backstamp. Fine.
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25 |
| 314 |
First Flight Cover. 1946 Pan Am first flight Brussels to Limerick
with Limerick backstamp. Fine. |
25 |
| 315 |
Revenue. General Duty George III embossed blue stamps, each affixed
to document piece by metal strip with cypher stamp on reverse, 1s3d,
1s6d, 2s, 5s (2 types), 10s (2 types), £1 (2 types), £1-10s
(2 types), £1-15s, £2, £3 and £4. Mainly fine.
(21) |
80 |
| 316 |
Revenues. General Duty QV embossed blue stamps, each affixed to document
piece by metal strip with cypher stamp on reverse, 6d, 2s, 2s6d, 5s,
10s, 15s, £1-15s, £2-10s and £5, some duplication.
Mainly fine. (18)
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| 317 |
Revenues. General Duty QV embossed orange stamps, each affixed to
document piece by metal strip with cypher stamp on reverse, 2s6d,
5s (2 types), 6s, 10s, £1, £2 and £4, some duplication.
Also embossed EVII 10s and 15s. Fine. (14) |
50 |
| 318 |
Revenues. General Duty embossed stamps, affixed to document piece
by metal strip with cypher stamp on reverse, pink QV 6s (2), £1-10s,
£2-5s, £3, £15, with "Duplicate Counterpart"
stamp, also blue EVII £2-5s and £10 with "Duplicate
Counterpart" stamp. Fine. (13) Pic
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| 319 |
Revenue Stamps. QV Registration of Deeds 10s, Judicature Ireland QV
1d, 4d and 5s, EVII 2s6d and 5s, also 1930 general duty 2s green.
Fine. (7) |
35 |
| 320 |
Accumulation on album leaves 1930s-1970s incl duplicated ranges on
piece with much postmark interest, a few high values, few mint, also
1971 Racism set in blocks of four and fdc, 1976 Larkin three cylinder
blocks. (100s)
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| 321 |
Mixed lot of covers incl 1943 censored cover to Ireland with British
and Irish censor tapes, 1952 Moore set on two fdcs (x2), 1953 airmail
cover to USA with 1s4d Tostal, 1959 registered cover with 1s3d Aikenhead,
1959 Guinness fdc with mint stamps inside, two 1960s covers to USA
with 1/2d and 1d booklet panes, An Tostal postcard with low value
cancelled first day of issue. Fine. (17) |
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| 322 |
Group of first day covers: 1970 Europa, 1981 Hoban joint issue with
USA, 1994 Christmas, 1998 Democracy and Tour de France, 2004 Rutgers
Postal Conference Cork, also Oireachtas An Daingean 1987 labels in
sheet of 25, also 1986 Irish Times supplement for 50th anniversary
of Aer Lingus. Mainly very fine. (11) |
25 |
| 323 |
Mixed group of covers: 1952 Tristan da Cunha overprint on St. Helena
set to 1s (9 values) on first day cover, Seychelles 1952 GV values
2c-20c (6 values) first day cover. Also Great Britain 1978 Buildings
set of nine covers in presentation pack. Fine. (11) |
30 |
| 324 |
UK. 1840 1d black H-G, red Maltese cross cancel, three large margins,
cut into at left. Fine. |
40 |
| 325 |
UK Seahorse high values. 5s (44 incl 1 re-engraved) and 2s6d (4),
used with mainly parcel cancels, some heavy. (48) |
80 |
| 326 |
USA. 1940-59 Commemoratives, apparently complete, fine unmounted mint.
(210) |
40 |
| 327 |
Year Packs: Denmark 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1979, Finland 1981 and 1983,
Norway 1979, 1981 and 1983, Sweden 1977, 1979, 1981 and 1983. Fine
unmounted mint. (13 packs) |
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| 328 |
Mixed lot with presentation packs of Switzerland Pro Patria 1980/83,
Australia 1907 and 1981,USA 1973 and 1981, Russia, GB, few fdcs Sweden
and Iceland. Mainly fine. (7 packs, few covers) |
40 |
| 329 |
Presentation Packs. Portugal 1977, Belgium 1983, France 1972, 1973,
1976 and 1983. Fine unmounted mint. (6 packs) |
40 |
| 330 |
Presentation packs UPU etc: Turkey 1981, Iceland 1981, Russia 1993
(incomplete?), China (Republic). 1990 Year book, Taiwan 1991 Stream
Birds presentation pack containing set of ten in complete sheetlet
of 40, Portugal 1990 presentation pack "Throughout the Sea"
with 13 sets 1985-90, also Poland 1992 exhibition presentation pack
with 21 stamps. Unmounted mint. (7)
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