David Feldman Great Britain, British Empire & Ireland June 7, 2019

530 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Hib. N° Estimate ( £ ) Ireland – June 7, 2019 Pre-Stamp Postal History 51000 1791 “Act for managing the Stamp Duties”, pages 409 to 491, very fine 100 - 150 51001 G F DFE / 532 1707-1880, Collection of various items in four folders , sections of bishop markings, Circular Year, Mermaid datestamps, a fine selection of “Paid At” pmks, D. O’Connell, “Turn at”, Missent, Redirected, Octagonals, Cork Exp, Signet, Trollope, Paid Octagonals and Paid Circular postmarks, a fascinating group, all neatly mounted on exhibition pages, gen. fine (139 items) 1’000 - 1’500 51002 F 1753-1831, Collection of 21 items with mostly IRELAND in red postmarks, also KINSALE, COUNTRY etc., neatly written up on exhibition pages with details on the various postmarks, most items are pre-1900, gen. fine to very fine 400 - 500 51003 F DFE / 532 1818-57, Collection of 57 items showing a range of postmarks, mostly on pre-stamp but also on GB and postal stationery, various tax markings, Cork “A”, Cork single circle, various Penny Post markings, etc., fine 300 - 400 51004 F DFE FREE 1750-1838, Collection of FREE fronts (18) and covers (25) written up on pages with marks identified by Feldman/Kane numbers, incl. 1750 cover with “FREE”, two 1773 covers with “FREE / D” in circle, 1791 cover with “FREE” in circle in black, three covers with “FREE / DUB” double circle, crown circles, crown shields, etc., useful collection 400 - 600 51005 F DFE / 532 PAID AT MARKINGS 1780-1842 Specialised group of 34 covers showing a range of different “PAID AT” markings, noted neat red POST PAID from Dublin, circled POST PAID D including to the US, boxed P.PAID in red, boxed POST PAID AT CARLOW, P.PAID s/l, neat boxed PAID AT BELFAST in red, boxed PAID AT MONAGHAN, PAID AT MOUNTMELLICK, etc, a fine group 500 - 800 51006 F PENNY RATES 1713-1853, Collection of 39 items showing a good selection of different markings and rates from the time, neatly written up on exhibition pages with details on each and every item including postmarks, fine 300 - 400 51007 F DFE / 532 PENNY POST 1835-59, Collection in two binders with 75 items showing a wide range of Penny Post hs on pre-stamp or GB used in Ireland covers, better struck postmarks incl. BELFAST / PENNY POST, ENNISKILLEN PENNY POST, BOYLE PENNY POST, and more, gen. fine 600 - 900 51008 F DFE / 532 RECEIVING HOUSE 1702-1860, Collection in two binders showing a wide range of receiving house postmarks on pre-stamp or GB used in Ireland covers, plus a binder of items with a range of townmark straightlines includes some very early ones such as TIPPERARY from 1702, better struck receiving house markings include BANAGHER, CORK in red, HILLBORO, MOATE, EDENDERRY in red, NEWTOWN FORBES, CALLAN, ABBEYLEIX, STILLORGAN, SHANBALLYMORE, MILTOWN PASS, DUNGANNON, etc, fair proportion of franked items, mixed to fine (150+ items) 1’000 - 1’500 51009 F DFE TOWN MILEAGE MARKS 1808-31, Specialised group of 105 items showing a range of different Town- Mileage-marks, well-struck postmarks include KELLE 82, NENAGH 75, CORK 124, BELFAST 80, CLOGHAN 60, KILKENNY 57, LURGAN 67, etc., all neatly mounted on album pages, a fine group 1’000 - 1’500 Ireland Friday, June 7, 2019, at 17:00 CET