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April 2010

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Lot Description Est€
158 1831 entire letter Downpatrick to accommodation address in London, on reverse Dublin octagonal and London circular receivers. Fine. 15
159 1839 entire letter Cork to Clonmel rated "6" in pen, with double-ring datestamps of CORK/E and CLONMEL on back. Fine. 12
160

1840 printed wrapper of Sunday School Society for Ireland with fine boxed "PAID AT / SLIGO" in red and red PAID handstamp of Dublin. Fine.

15
161 1844 wrapper from Derry to Edinburgh with "PAID AT DERRY/ 1d" handstruck in red, on back DERRY double-ring datestamp in blue and Edinburgh datestamp in black. Vertical fold, very good.
15
162 1845 entire letter Ennis to Kilrush with ms "1" in red, ENNIS double-ring datestamp on front, KILRUSH double-ring datestamp on back. Age stained, fair. 12
163 1847 entire letter Coleraine to Ballymoney with "P.D / C.RAINE" handstruck in green, backstamped COLERAINE double-ring datestamp also in green. Fine. 16
164 1847 entire Tralee to London with ms "prepaid 1d" TRALEE double-ring datestamp in blue, Dublin and London circular PAID handstamps in red. Fine. 15
165 1852 cover with enclosed letter Dublin to Kilbeggan, with 1d red imperf on blued paper cancelled fair "186" in barred diamond, on back red Dublin paid circular handstamp and KILBEGGAN double ring receiver in black. Fine. 12
166 1864 1d pink postal stationery envelope with SLIGO duplex "416" cancel to UK. Slight tear at top, good.
12
167 1869 cover Youghal to Bangor, North Wales, with 1d red plate 122, on reverse small cds with horizontal town name for YOUGHAL and BANGOR. Flap torn, very good. 10
168 1869 cover Dublin to UK with 1d red cancelled Dublin 186 duplex, with enclosed letter inviting recipient to visit Killarney or Lough Erne. Envelope opened on three sides, good.
12
169 UK used in Ireland. Halfpenny lilac postal stationery postcard cancelled LIMERICK "303" duplex to Belfast with fine DUBLIN&BELFAST RPO cds on reverse.
18
170 1882 cover Waterford to Tramore with pair of QV ½d green cancelled WATERFORD duplex (numeral portion off side of cover), on back two strikes of TRAMORE / A cds and another of TRAMORE / B. Fine.
20
171 Postmark. 1903 postcard showing low-backed cart with EVII halfpenny stamp cancelled large double-ring cds of ENNIS. Fine.
12
172

Railway. Greetings postcard with EVII halfpenny stamp cancelled fair strike of CLONDALKIN RSO / Co DUBLIN cds.

8
173

Registered. 1938 registered cover Dublin to UK with 1937 Constitution set with fair College Green cds, red and black seal of Mint Stamp Co on reverse. Fine.

20
174 WWII Censored. GVI 2½d envelope To Canada with censor tape PC90 and two RAF tombstone censor's handstamps, sender's address on reverse "Somewhere in Ireland". Fine. 15
175 Meter cancels. Group of window envelopes 1945-50 with red meter cancels, few with advertising slogans Roneo, Blarney, Jacobs, Keltic Soap, Ashtown Tin Box Co. Nice group. (13) 20
176 1958 picture postcard of Mounties from Canada to Belfast, underpaid, with English/French cachet "SHORT PAID FOR AIR CONVEYANCE". Fine. 7
177

Flight Covers, Northern Ireland related. 1977 last flight of RAF "Belfast" and 1985 60th anniversary of formation of Ulster Squadron of RAAF flown in "Bulldog XX711" and signed by pilot. Both illustrated with printed flight and aircraft details and with special handstamps. Fine.

15
178 UK Postal Stationery used in Ireland. EVII halfpenny green envelope used neat LIMERICK/1 cds 1907. 12
179 UK stationery used in Ireland. GV 1d red envelope used with KILLANNE cds 1918 12
180 UK used in Ireland. GV 2d orange lettercard used with nice CASTLEREA 1921 cds. Vertical fold, good. 20
181 Forerunners. 1907-16 Sinn Fein propaganda label, Celtic cross, blue and black, perf 11.25 (L15) in block of four. Gum crease, unmounted mint. 25
182

1922 Thom Rialtas overprint 6d control strip of three T22 imperf, used indistinct Dublin cds. Fine.

30
183 1968 Definitive coil stamps. 1d red perf 14 x imperf (D17ci) and 1d perf 15 x imperf (D17cii), both fine mounted mint. (2)
30
184 Definitives. 1981-2 Litho Gerl set of 6 on four first day covers. Fine. (4) 12
185

1982 Architecture definitive £5 Busaras block of four fine used.

30
186

2000 Self Adhesive Birds "N" from roll, pair of "gutter pairs" with labels "Only 25 stamps left..." and "Only 10 stamps left... ORDER NOW" between stamps. (4 stamps, 2 labels)

20
187 1954 Newman set of two on illustrated Staehle first day cover. Very fine. 18
188

1957 O'Crothain set of two on plain addressed first day cover. Fine.

15
189 1959 Arthur Guinness set of two on illustrated Staehle first day cover. Very fine. 20
190 First Day Cover. 1960 Europa set of two on plain cover with Dublin cds 19.IX.60 and fdc cachet. Tone spot on one perf of high value, otherwise very fine. 20
191

Autographed First Day Cover. 1968 St Mary's Cathedral Limerick set on illustrated first day cover with Limerick cds and autograph of Dean Maurice Talbot. Fine.

10
192 1970 MacCurtain and MacSwiney set in se-tenant pairs, illustrated addressed first day cover. Fine. 15
193 1946 Davitt & Parnell pair on separate plain addressed first day covers, Dublin machine cancel 18 Sep 1946 "SAVE BREAD FLOUR". Fine. (2)
20
194 First Flight Cover. 1939 Foynes to Shediac with purple flight cachet, on reverse Shediac receiving cds, Bathurst cds, Quebec rubber cancel, "NOT CALLED FOR", "Return to Sender" in pointing hand and "RETURNED TO". Fine. 20
195

First Flight Cover. 1939 (Jun 24) Shediac, Canada to Foynes with pictorial flight cachet Shediac cds, addressed to UK. Very fine.

20
196 First Flight Covers. 1947 Pan Am first Clipper flights Limerick to Damascus and Ankara to Limerick, also 1945 American Airlines Limerick to Boston. All with appropriate cachets and backstamps. (3) 40
197 Airmails. First day cover 3d plus 6d on plain cover to Cardiff, cancelled 7-IV-48. Fine. 18
198 Airmail. 1s green and 1d brown on plain first day cover with Dublin cds 4 IV 49. Stamps slightly overlap, otherwise fine. 20
199 Airmail. 1954 cover Dublin to Canada with 1d airmail x5 cancelled Dublin cds ( second digit of year indistinct). Fine. 18
200 Postage Due. Four postcards USA to Ireland: 1908 (2), and 1909 with US "T" in circle and "10 centimes" in circle with handstruck "1d" in black, also 1914 with 1d due cancelled DONAGHADEE cds and 1953 card Dublin to USA underpaid with US "3c DUE" in circle and 3c postage due affixed. Fine. (5)
20
201

Commemorative Booklet. 1990 Ireland's Postage £6 booklet. Fine unmounted mint.

20
202 Commemorative Booklets. 1990 Garden Flowers and 1991 Dublin City of Culture. Both fine unmounted mint. (2) 18
203

Greetings Booklets. 1990 and 1992, HB32 and HB40. Both very fine unmounted mint. (2)

20
204 Booklets. Two prestige booklets, 1990 Ireland's Postage & 1992 Single European Market, also 1999 Christmas self-adhesive booklet. Very fine. (3) 30
205 Postal Stationery. 1975 5p yellow postcard, P10, group used in 1983 with additional adhesives to make rate of 22p, all with cds cancels. (10) 20
206

Postal Stationery. 1981 12p green postcard, P11, group used in 1983 with additional adhesives to make 22p rate, all with cds cancels. (10)

20
207 Postal Stationery. Postcards, 22p GPO green (P18a) and dark green (P18b), 22p Keep in Touch (P19), 1985 22p GPO (P26) and 1986 24p GPO (P37b), all fine used. (5) 10
208 Postal Stationery. St Patrick's Day postcards, complete sets for 1984 (6) and 1985 (6), each with fine cds town cancel. (12) 12
209 Postal Stationery. Registered envelope 1s5d green size F with fee of 1s printed in red, EU8b. Fine unused. 30
210

Railway Letter Stamp. Cavan & Leitrim Railway 4d red. Small black dot, otherwise fine unmounted mint.

15
211 Exhibition Souvenir. 1992 World Columbian Stamp Expo, Olympic Games min sheet overprinted in margin. Fine unmounted mint..
25
212 Stampa 2004 souvenirs complete, "N" booklet, Mariners min sheet, Ducks booklet pane, Antarctic pane and two Van Morrison min sheets plus season ticket. Very fine. (7) 35
213

Cork Philatelic Exhibition souvenir booklets for 2005 and 2006, also 1971 postal stationery postcard 2 ½p brown x2. Fine. (4)

15
214 Exhibition Souvenir. Stampa 2007 Ryder Cup booklet pane, 2006 Music min sheet, Year of the Pig min sheet, Flight of the Earls min sheet and Wedding "N" booklet, all overprinted, plus Stampa first day cover of Scouting issue. Fine. (6) 35
215 Untidy accumulation 1928-1970s in envelopes and stockbook with low value overprints used, SE definitives to 1s mint, duplicated used ranges of mainly low value commems and much Gerl defins, also some GB. Good to fine. (100s)
40
216

1862 cover with 1d red cancelled fair CORK duplex "156", also LIMERICK transit cds, on reverse TARBERT / LIMERICK receiving cds.

16
217 1918 GV 1d postal stationery envelope cancelled fair COURTOWN HARBOUR / GOREY cds, addressed to Captain in Royal Engineers, BEF, France. Fine.
12
218 1974 cover South Orkneys to Northern Ireland with British Antarctic Territory stamps cancelled Signy Island, with Halley Bay cds and cachet, Caird Coast handstamp and cachets of Royal Research Ships "Bransfield" and "John Briscoe". Fine. 15
World 25
219 Malta. Quantity of mainly used in cigar box, QV to 1980s. Much useful. (300+) 20
220 Poland. 1940s-1970s issues used, in cigar box, with some earlier. (500 approx) 20
221 South Africa, Flight Cover. 1932 Imperial Airways first return flight, illustrated cover Capetown to London 27th January, with 1s orange airmail stamp cancelled Capetown cds, no receiving handstamp. Some age staining. Good. 18
222

Saint Helena. GVI short set of 7, ½d to 1s, all perfinned "SPECIMEN". Set 14 cat GB£300. Fine mint (7)

50
223 UK. 1832 entire letter to Suffolk rated "8" in pen with fine red Charing Cross maltese cross on reverse. Fine. 15
224 Maritime. 1907 picture postcard Spain to Scotland two fine strikes of SOUTHAMPTON SHIP LETTER cds on Spanish stamp. Fine. 15
225 Great Britain. Postage Dues duplicated ranges on stockcards, 1914-1970s, with GV to 4d, GVI to 2s6d and QE to £1 x3 and £5, also Castles 10s block of four with parcel cancel. Mainly fine used. (75)
20
226 WWI Censored. 1914 picture postcard from soldier on active service to UK with fine red crown in circle PASSED BY CENSOR No 111 and ARMY POST OFFICE / 12 cds. Fine. 10
227 1940s Private Treaty Offers List from Robson Lowe of early ship letters, 12 pages. Fine.
15
228 UK. Postal stationery registered envelope 5½d brown used London to Londonderry, with censor's tape PC90. Fine. 10
229 UK, Railway. 4d lettercard with Bristol-Derby TPO 1969 cds and handstamp "Posted without Late Fee / 1d to pay", partly inked, with 1d due tied by Birmingham cds. Fine. 15
230 USA. Year packs for 1975 and 1976, complete with unmounted mint commems. 12
231 Vatican. 1960 Olympics illustrated first flight cover Rome-Frankfurt, with flight cachet, Olympic Village cds and Frankfurt receiver. Fine. 10
   
   

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