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| Lot | Description | Est€ |
| 331 |
1859 entire business letter Dublin to Jerez, Spain, with QV 6d mauve (no hyphen) cancelled Dublin 186 duplex, red PD in oval and on back Jerez Cadiz cds receiver, London transit. Fine. |
30 |
| 332 |
1859 cover Dublin to London with 1d red cancelled Dublin 186 duplex and MSDA in four quadrants of circle, 1859 London to Dublin with 1d red cancelled WC/3 in barred circle, London and Dublin split circle datestamps on reverse, 1868 London to Dublin with 1d red cancelled London SW33 duplex, Eagle Insurance Co imprint on flap and H&K Pact cds, 1886 to UK with 1d lilac cancelled Tipperary duplex and Sixth Royal Regiment logo embossed on flap, 1895 Dublin to Scotland with 1/2dorange cancelled Dublin cds, imprint of Gibbins & Sons Sheffield on flap and Stirling receiving cds. Good to fine. (5) |
30 |
| 333 |
1860 entire business letter Dublin to Jerez, Spain, with QV 6d mauve (no hyphen) cancelled Dublin 186 duplex, London transit thimble cds and Jerez cds on reverse. Very good. |
30 |
| 334 |
Early range of picture postcards with better
postmarks incl 12909 Spanish with PAQUEBOT & Lisburn receiver,
1905 EcrownR slogan London, 1937 St Mary Isles of Scilly, 1953 Belfast,
1966 |
30 |
| 335 | 1916-17 group of 5 covers to Pte William James of Royal Dublin Fusiliers, interned as prisoner-of-war in Switzerland, each with censor tape with various censors' numbers prefixed PW (for Prisoner of War). Fine. (5) | 120 |
| 336 |
1941 cover with imprint of Cork Farmers' Union Abattoir to Manchester with 2d stamp cancelled Cork slogan "Grow More Wheat". Fine. |
20 |
| 337 |
1970s-1990s postmarks on picture postcards
with useful Ireland x20, GB x22 and foreign x27. |
25 |
| 338 |
1980s covers to UK with red EXPRESS labels (10) and registered (9) from various locations in Ireland with labels. All long covers and opened on three sides. Fine. (19) |
25 |
| 339 |
Mulready envelope A168(?) used Oct 1841 Cork to Dublin, cancelled clear Cork Maltese Cross, on back Cork double ring datestamp and Dublin diamond receiver. Crease and part of flap torn away at back, good.
|
90 |
| 340 |
Mulready 1d Letter-Sheet A78 used Boyle to Tallaght 1843 with black Maltese cross cancel and blue double-ring datestamp of BOYLE, Dublin diamond receiver in red on back. Fine.
|
150 |
| 341 |
UK used in Ireland. Four covers with 1d
red, letters in lower corners, 1859 with Ballyglass and Ventry backstamps, 1860 with Dublin 186 duplex (2), 1859 with indistinct cancel and Dublin split ring cds on back. Good to fine. (4) |
25 |
| 342 | UK used
in Ireland. 1850 1d red imperf on mourning cover to Downpatrick with
Dublin red datestamp and faint blue Down double ring datestamp on back, also 1851 folded letter with imperf 1d red tied Dublin 186 with red Dublin datestamp and blue Liverpool and Whitehaven double ring datestamps on back. Good to fine. (2) |
20 |
| 343 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1855 1 1/2d red O-D, plate 3, used with part cds of DUBLIN. Fine. |
30 |
| 344 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1866 4d vermilion, large white letters, with part cds cancel of (QUEE)NSTOWN. Fine. |
25 |
| 345 |
UK Used in Ireland. 1876-80 4d sage green, large coloured corner letters, plate 16, cancelled KILKENNY/ MR 16 / 79 cds. Fine.
|
100 |
| 346 |
UK used in Ireland. 1883 6d lilac overprinted 6d cancelled Dublin 186 duplex on cover to Australia. Fine.
|
90 |
| 347 | Forerunner. 1912 Imperial Union 1d yellow green, L20, part own gum. Fine. | 35 |
| 348 |
Forerunner. 1912 Imperial Union 1d orange, L22, lightly hinged mint.
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45 |
| 349 |
Political Label. 1914 Ant-Home Rule Carson (large head) WE WILL NOT HAVE HOME RULE, L14, no gum, small cut at base. Fine.
|
65 |
| 350 |
Overprints. 1922 Dollard 4-line Rialtas high values, 2s6d, 5s and 10s. Mounted mint, perfs cut close on top of 5s. (3)
|
120 |
| 351 | Overprints. 1922 Dollard four-line overprint on high values, 2s6d mounted mint, 5s with blotted date (small tear at top) and 10s no gum. Good to fine. (3) | 100 |
| 352 |
Overprint Control. Saorstat 9d sage-green block of 6 U23 imperf. Hinged
on margin, stamps um. |
40 |
| 353 |
Overprints. Thom Saorstat high values, 2s6d, 5s and 10s, T59/61. Mounted mint. (3)
|
150 |
| 354 |
Overprints. 1923 Thom Saorstat 1d block of four with variety "reversed Q for O of ONE" in one stamp. Fine um. T48a, cat €450.
|
200 |
| 355 |
Overprints. Harrison
coil pairs 1/2d and 2d each with variety "long 1 in date"
on one stamp. Part |
25 |
| 356 |
Definitive fdc. 1 1/2d map stamp x2 on plain cover with Dublin slogan
cancel with faint date 2 Jul 1923. Scarce. |
70 |
| 357 |
Coil Stamp. 1934 1/2d SE imperf x perf 14, D1ci, used wavy line cancel. Fine. |
40 |
| 358 | Coil Stamp. 1934 2d SE imperf x perf 14, D4ci, used slogan cancel. Fine. | 65 |
| 359 |
Definitives. 1937 St Patrick high values, 2s6d, 5s & 10s, watermark
SE, lightly mounted mint. Well-centred. (3) |
120 |
| 360 |
1969 Gerl definitive 5d cylinder I block of 6, ordinary coated paper, shiny off-white gum, D40gh. Fine unmounted mint.
|
130 |
| 361 |
Architecture Definitives. Collection of cylinder and imprint blocks
of 1981-2 issues, incl £2 CCP3, £I Cahir CCP2, £1
CCP1 x3, 46p x3, 44p x2 etc. 101 blocks, Hib cat €1100. Fine
um. (101) |
250 |
| 362 | Architecture low value definitives 1p to 39p in gutter pairs, fine um. (21 pairs) | 40 |
| 363 |
1937 Constitution pair on illustrated first day cover sent registered.
Fine. |
30 |
| 364 |
1937 Constitution set of two first day covers, Dublin first day slogan
single cover, Limerick and Cork slogans, each two covers with single
stamp on each. Fine. (5) |
25 |
| 365 | 1944 O'Cleirigh 1/2d x2 on plain first day cover. Fine. | 30 |
| 366 | First Day Covers. 1946 Parnell & Davitt illustrated cover with only 3d stamp, 1952 Thomas Moore pair on plain addressed fdc, and 1954 Marian Year pair on two plain covers. Fine. | 20 |
| 367 |
1946 Davitt & Parnell set of two on plain first day cover. Fine.
|
30 |
| 368 | First Day Covers. 1948 Parnell/Davitt, 1952 Moore on two covers, 1957 Wadding pair and 1961 Aer Lingus pair registered. All plain addressed covers. (4 sets) | 35 |
| 369 |
1949 Republic pair on first day cover with green printed cachet. Fine. |
20 |
| 370 |
1950 Holy Year set of three on plain registered first day cover. Fine.
|
20 |
| 371 | 1953 An Tostal pair on plain addressed first day cover. Fine. | 25 |
| 372 | 1953 Robert Emmet pair on illustrated first day over. Fine. | 25 |
| 373 |
1956 John Barry pair on Staehle illustrated first day cover. Fine.
|
25 |
| 374 |
1957 Admiral Brown pair on Staehle illustrated first day cover. Very
fine. |
30 |
| 375 |
1957 three commemorative sets on Staehle illustrated first day covers,
Redmond, O'Crohan and Wadding. Fine. (3) |
45 |
| 376 | 1960 Europa set of two cancelled first day of issue on picture postcard of Dublin Airport. Light crease on card, stamps fine. | 20 |
| 377 |
1960 Europa set of two on illustrated first day cover. Fine. |
20 |
| 378 | Europa. Issues for 1963, 1964 & 1965 gutter pairs, each value on separate illustrated first day cover. Unusual, fine. (6 covers) | 80 |
| 379 |
1966 Rising pairs x4 on long illustrated first day cover, addressed.
Fine. |
25 |
| 380 |
Variety. 1971 Europa 4p pair with dramatic perf shift, um. Hib C156d (to be catalogued).
|
50 |
| 381 | 2000 An Post Millennium album with 6 sheetlets plus 6 first day cover packs. Limited edition no. 1687 of 2000. Very fine. | 100 |
| 382 |
Philatelic Numismatic covers: 2000 Millennium one pound coin, 2002
new currency with one pound and one euro coins & Blackbird 30p
and 38c, 2002 one euro coin and coinage set of stamps fdc. Very fine.
(3) |
40 |
| 383 |
Air Mail. 1948 first day cover of 3d plus 6d airmails with airmail
label and blue imprinted cachet. Fine. |
25 |
| 384 |
Airmails. 1954 8d plus 1s3d on Staehle illustrated first day cover. Fine. |
20 |
| 385 |
Booklet. 1953 2s6d black on buff 36-53, HB7a, fine unmounted mint |
50 |
| 386 |
Booklet. 1954 4s black on buff 37-54, fine unmounted mint.
|
100 |
| 387 | Booklet. 1964 3s red/yellow HB12, fine unmounted mint. | 40 |
| 388 | Booklets. 1966 2s6d red HB13, 2s6d blue HB14 and 5s green HB15. Fine unmounted mint. (3) | 60 |
| 389 | Booklet. 1969 6s blue, HB16, fine unmounted mint. 40 | 45 |
| 390 |
Booklets. 1971-1988 run of definitive booklets, 30p blue, 50p green,
50p blue, 40p red, 70p grey, 50p green, £1 Four Courts, £2
Bonus, £1 Custom House, £2 green, £2 Keep in Touch,
£2 Cork Courthouse, HB17-HB27 plus HB29. Fine unmounted mint.
(12) |
90 |
| 391 |
Booklets. 1983-88 six booklets containing Architecture defins: 1983
Four Courts, 1984 Bonus, 1985 Custom House, 1985 £2 Keep in
Touch, 1986 £2 Postphoto and 1988 £2 Cork Courthouse,
HB23-HB27 & HB29. Fine. (6) |
35 |
| 392 | Booklets. 1999 Gaelic Football Team of the Millennium set of four booklets, fine unmounted mint. (4) | 40 |
| 393 | Booklets. 2000 Hurling Team of the Millennium set of 5 booklets, HB80/84. Very fine. (5) | 50 |
| 394 |
Postal Stationery postcards, 1d SE cream card, P2c, used 1936 nice Dublin Grow More Wheat slogan, and 2d green cream card, P6b, used 1958 fine Limerick Kilkee for Holidays. Fine. (2) |
25 |
| 395 |
Gerl Definitives. Post Office presentation packs, 1976 1/2p-9p (blue)
x2 and 1977 1/2p-12p (green). Fine um. (3) |
20 |
| 396 | An Post Year Book 1988-89 with complete commems for year um. Fine. | 35 |
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397
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An Post Year Book 1989-90 with complete commems for year um. Fine. | 30 |
| 398 |
An Post Year Book 1990-91 complete with mint issues for the year.
Fine. |
30 |
| 399 |
An Post Year Book 1991-92 with complete commems for year um. Fine.
|
30 |
| 400 | Paintings from the National Gallery 2002-2004, three presentation packs with sheetlets and min sheets for each issue (3+12). Very fine um. (3 packs) | 50 |
| 401 | Post Office presentation packs, 2003 Birds of Ireland with 29 values to €10, 2004 Living Earth joint issue with several countries, 2007 Rugby World Cup with fdc, 2 min sheets and block of 4. Fine. | 40 |
| 402 |
Exhibition Souvenirs. Stampa 2005 set of six: Nobel Laureate Irish
& Swedish booklets, Butterfly min sheet, Gallagher min sheet,
Biospheres min sheet, Railway min sheet, all overprinted. Fine unmounted mint. (6) |
40 |
| 403 | 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) | 45 |
| World | ||
| 404 |
Australia. First Flight cover Melbourne to Batavia, Netherlands Indies 1931, registered, with oval flight cachet and 3s10d in postage. Fine. |
25 |
| 405 |
Bahamas. 1942-1985 um collection on stockcards with many complete sets inc 1942 Landfall to £1, 1954 defins to £1, 1964 defins to £1, 1965 defins to £1, 1966 overprints to $3, 1967 defins to $3, 1971 defins to $3 with extras, 1980 set to $5 etc. Fine, cat £400+ (200)
|
160 |
| 406 | British Indian Ocean Territory. 1968-1973 range of unmounted mint sets, incl 1968 set 18 to 10R, cat over £90. Fine. (38 values, 2 dupl) | 60 |
| 407 |
Canada. Unmounted mint range on stockcards with few 1930s, mainly
1970s-2000s. Some duplication, face Can$50. Fine. (100+) |
25 |
| 408 | Germany. Illustrated postal stationery postcards, 1937 with Nurnberg Rally cancel, 1938 "SA", also Hitler 12pf + 38pf stamp on piece cancelled 1941 for Hitler's birthday. Fine. (3) | 35 |
| 409 | Gibraltar. 1960s-1990s range of sets on stockcards and in presentation packs incl 1960 defins 5s-£1, 1967 defins 5s-£1, 1971 set 32 to £1, 1982 set 15 planes to £5, 1993/5 high value defins in packs. Cat val over £200. (150) | 75 |
| 410 | Guernsey. 1969-1986 unmounted mint range on stockcards and in presentation packs incl many complete sets to £5 or £2. Face value £100 approx. | 40 |
| 411 |
Isle of Man. 1970s-2000 accumulation on stockcards and pages with
many sets and min sheets incl 1985 £50 sheetlet, few presentation
packs fdcs etc. Mainly very fine um. (100s) |
80 |
| 412 |
Japan. 1955 Korean War, Japanese stamps on piece cancelled FPO 947
(Ebisa Tokyo), registration label FPO DS376 and parcel post label with cds FPO 947. (3) |
20 |
| 413 | Jersey. Postal Stationery Registered envelopes size K, £1.11, £1.12, £1.23 and £1.34, also size H £1.34. Unused, mainly fine. (5) | 20 |
| 414 | Jersey. 1970s-2007 unmounted mint range with complete sets, min sheets etc, many in original PO issue envelopes. Fine. (100+) | 70 |
| 415 | New Zealand. 1975-1981 mint duplicated range of sets inc values to $2 and $5. Face NZ$115, fine unmounted mint. (few 100) | 40 |
| 416 | UK. 1820s-1840s cds postmarks on piece, mainly double ring datestamps for UK towns, some London datestamps and few Irish. Mainly fine. (160) | 20 |
| 417 | UK. Range on album leaves and stockcards with FREE fronts x4, QV 1d reds cancelled Scottish numerals x16, Scottish duplexes x7, all on piece, London x15, Spoon cancels on piece x4, 1864 1d red P-B x16 from various plates, plus range QV-GV. Mainly fine. (c100) | 60 |
| 418 | UK. 1841 1d red-brown imperf used x8, incl one pair, 3-4 good margins, all with UK cancels. (8) | 40 |
| 419 |
UK. 1844 printed entire with imperf 1d red (2 large margins) used
Derby to Macclesfield, in presentation folder with cert. Fine. |
25 |
| 420 |
UK. 1858 1d reds, letters in all four corners, x700. Many with minor
faults. Fair to vg. (700) |
35 |
| 421 | UK. QV 1870 halfpenny rose-red x15, good to fine used. (15) | 60 |
| 422 | UK, Official. ARMY OFFICIAL overprints on QV 1/2d orange x2, green x2, 1d lilac, EVII 1/2d green and 1d red, I.R. OFFICIAL on QV öd orange and EVII 1d red, ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL on EVII 1d red x2, GOVT PARCELS on QV 9d. Also 80 PARAS on QV 5d. All good to fine used. (14) | 40 |
| 423 | UK. Keble College Oxford private stamps, pale blue, for internal mail, marginal block of four, mint with some gum adhesion. (4) | 40 |
| 424 | UK. 1952-54 Wilding set 1/2d to 1s watermark Tudor Crown, SG515/531, missing 3d, but with extra shade of 11d. Mounted mint. (17) | 40 |
| 425 | UK. BEA Airway Letter Service covers: 1953 To London by helicopter with 8d label, 1954 London to Glasgow first day of rate increase with 9d label and 1956 Hounslow to London with 10d, 1s5d and 2s2d labels. All fine. (3) | 35 |
| 426 | UK. 1955-58 Wilding set of 18, öd to 1s, watermark St Edward's Crown, SG540/556, fine um. Plus extra shade of 2 1/2d. (19) | 80 |
| 427 | UK. First Day Covers 1970s-1990s x100, mainly addressed, a little duplication. Mainly fine. (100) | 30 |
| 428 |
UK. Post Office presentation packs for commemorative sets 1982-1997.
Fine um. (24) |
30 |
| 429 | UK. 2000 Queen Mother 100th birthday, cover with commemorative crown, Five Pound banknote with prefix QM, both unc, and £5 stamp cancelled Clarence House postmark, also first day cover of Royal Family min sheet with commemorative crown, and Prestige booklet um. (3) | 50 |
| 430 | UK, Military. Three reference booklets, "Priced Checklist of British Army & Field Post Offices 1914-1919", ditto 1939-1946, both by Charles Entwhistle, and "Daily Mail Official War Postcards". Fine. (3) | 20 |
| 431 | United Nations. 1976-79 commemorative fdc collection in official UN album, mostly New York & Geneva but incl Vienna 1999 x3. Fine. (62 covers) | 60 |
| 432 | USA. 1980s flag 22c definitive coil, pair with vertical perf misplaced to centre of stamp. Unusual. UM. | 25 |
| 433 | Papal Visit 1985 to Africa, souvenir min sheet and 15 commemorative covers in wallet. Very fine. (16) | 25 |
| 434 | Papal Visit 1985 to South America & Trinidad, 19 commemorative covers in wallet. Very fine. (19) | 30 |
| 435 |
Pope John Paul II 1981 visits to Pakistan, Philippines, Guam and Alaska,
set of commemorative & flight covers x16 plus souvenir sheet and
set of Philippine stamps in presentation folder. Fine. |
25 |
| 436 | World. Group of booklets incl New Zealand 1995 Racehorses prestige, Germany 1985 Sozphilex, 1978 Silver Jubilee Antigua & Grenada, Canada x2, Isle of Man x4, Norway x2, Vatican x2, Spain etc. Very fine unmounted mint. (18) | 30 |
| 437 | British Virgin Islands 1975 Fish set of 17 to $5, Norfolk Island 1984 Flowers set of 16 to $5, and St Kitts 1981 Birds with OFFICIAL overprint set of 12 to $10, all fine um. (45) | 25 |
| 438 |
Box with mix of loose stamps, on and off paper, and covers. Bit of
everything incl quantity of perf 1d reds, 1816 entire business letter
London to Dublin rated "1/2", 1899 India ½ anna wrapper
used, 1908 postcard Malta to UK, Swaziland QEII postal stationery postcard etc. Good to fine. (few 100) |
35 |
| 439 | Group of philatelic numismatic covers: 1992 Isle of Man Nigel Mansell two pounds & set 2 stamps, 1994 USA World Cup commemorative half-dollar & set 3 stamps, 1996 Gibraltar European Football crown & set 4 stamps, 1997 Australia Don Bradman five dollars coin and pair of stamps plus sheetlet, 1999 UK Rugby World Cup two pounds coin & booklet pane, 2002 UK Commonwealth Games 4 two pound coins & set 5 stamps. Fine. (6) | 45 |
