30 Jun 2020 – 2 Jul 2020
2780 lots
Lot 31703 | 1923 Daimler Airways London-Berlin Air Service
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Oct 25) Daimler Airways London-Berlin Air Service, cover from Bray to Warsaw, franked ovpt. 6d and Map 1d, Warsaw arrival 29.10.23, fine example…
Estimate: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 31704 | 1923 (Oct 26) Swiss acceptance for early internal airmail service
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Oct 26) Swiss acceptance for early internal airmail service, incoming envelope sent registered from Switzerland uprated with 15c, 25c, 35c, 40c,…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 31705 | 1923 (Oct 31) Irish acceptances for London-Paris airmail, pair of covers plus document
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Oct 31) Irish acceptances for London-Paris airmail service, pair of covers to France with “NO FLIGHT. / SENT BY / ORDINARY SERVICE.” violet hs, both…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31706 | 1923 (Nov 10) & 1924 (Jan 29) Irish acceptances for London-Amsterdam and London-Paris, 2 covers
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Nov 10) & 1924 (Jan 29) Irish acceptances for London-Amsterdam and London-Paris airmail services, two covers to with “NO FLIGHT. / SENT BY / ORDINARY…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 31707 | 1923 Cover to Belgium from Dublin 17.11.23, flown London-Brussels
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Nov 17) Irish acceptance for London-Brussels airmail service, cover to Belgium from Dublin with ovpt 1/2d, 1d strip of four and 1d single, reverse…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 31708 | 1923 Cover to Belgium from Dublin 17.11.23, flown London-Amsterdam
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Nov 17) Irish acceptance for London-Amsterdam airmail service, cover from Dublin with ovpt 1/2d, 1d strip of four and 1d single, fine
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 31709 | 1923 (Nov 17) Irish acceptance for London-Brussels-Cologne airmail service
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Nov 17) Irish acceptance for London-Brussels-Cologne airmail service, cover from Dublin to Leipzig to with 5 1/2d ovpt franking with faint “Mit Luftpost…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 31710 | 1924 (1.1) Irish Acceptance: London to Paris flight,
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Jan 1) Irish Acceptance: London to Paris flight, franked 3-Line 1 1/2d red-brown, vertical pair and 2d orange, both tied ‘BAILE ATHA CLIATH/1.JA.24’…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 31711 | 1924 (29.1) Irish Acceptance: London to Cologne flight,
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Jan 29) Irish Acceptance: London to Cologne flight, franked 3-Line 4 1/2d frankings, two covers both tied ‘BAILE ATHA CLIATH/29.JA.24’ cds with blue…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 31712 | 1924 (20.2) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Zurich
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Feb 20) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Zurich flight, franked 3-Line 10d tied ‘BAILE ATHA CLIATH/20.FE.24’ cds with blue airmail label and registered…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 31713 | 1924 (29.2) Irish Acceptance: London to Paris flight,
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Feb 29) Irish Acceptance: London to Paris flight, franked 3-Line 5 1/2d frankings, two covers both tied ‘BAILE ATHA CLIATH/29.JA.24’ cds with blue…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 31714 | 1924 (29.2) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Degersheim,
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Feb 29) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Degersheim, Switzerland flight, franked 3-Line & definitves paying the 9d registered rate, all tied ‘BAILE…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 31715 | 1924 (29.2) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Zurich,
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Feb 29) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Zurich, Switzerland flight, franked 3-Line & definitves paying the 9d registered rate, all tied ‘BAILE…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 31716 | 1924 (12.3) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Athens,
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Mar 12) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Athens, Greece flight, franked 3-Line ovpts paying the 10d registered rate, two covers, all tied ‘BAILE…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31717 | 1924 (3.4) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Grenoble,
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Apr 3) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Grenoble, France flight, six covers all franked 3-Line ovpts and each paying the 3d printed matter rate,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31718 | 1924 (7.4) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Degersheim,
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Apr 7) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Degersheim, Switzerland flight, three 1d postal stationery reply cards, all franked 3-Line ovpts and definitives,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31719 | 1924 (12.4) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Degersheim,
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Apr 12) Irish Acceptance: London, Paris to Degersheim, Switzerland flight, 1d postal stationery reply card, franked 3-Line ovpts and definitives,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31720 | 1924 (30.4) Imperial Airways: Dublin, London, Paris
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (Apr 30) Irish Acceptance: Dublin, London, Paris to Degersheim, Switzerland flight, 4 1/2d registered envelope, franked 3-Line ovpts and definitives,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31721 | 1924 (12.5) Imperial Airways: Dublin, London, Paris
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (May 12) Irish Acceptance: Dublin, London, Paris to Degersheim, Switzerland flight, 5d registered envelope, franked 3-Line ovpts and definitives,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31722 | 1924 (24.5) Irish Acceptance: Dublin, London, Paris
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (May 24) Irish Acceptance: Dublin, London, Paris to Degersheim, Switzerland flight, 5d registered envelope, franked 3-Line ovpts and definitives,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31723 | 1924 (24.5) Irish Acceptance: Dublin, London, Paris,
Ireland » Airmails
1924 (May 24) Irish Acceptance: Dublin, London, Paris, Marseille to Athens, Greece flight, two covers franked 3-Line ovpts and paying the 6d rate, all…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31724 | 1925 (May 26) Irish acceptance for last temporary Cape Town-Durban airmail service
Ireland » Airmails
1925 (May 26) Irish acceptance for last temporary Cape Town-Durban airmail service, cover from Dublin to Durban with two ovpt 4d (PREVIOUSLY USED), with…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 31725 | 1927-31, Airmail services from India to Ireland (15 covers)
Ireland » Airmails
1927-31, Airmail services from India to Ireland, incl. two covers sent 1927 (Mar 10) Basra-Cairo extension (faults), two sent 1927 (Dec) Basrah-London…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31726 | 1928 (Nov 27) “Miss Africa” flight from Amsterdam to Cairo
Ireland » Airmails
1928 (Nov 27) “Miss Africa” flight from Amsterdam to Cairo thence to Nairobi (by Lord Carbery if Castlefreke, Ireland), printed cover from Schipol to Cairo…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 31727 | 1929-31, Irish Acceptances on flight services to Australasia and incoming from Australasia incl. internal Australia flights, collection in an album
Ireland » Airmails
1929-33, Irish Acceptances on flight services to Australasia and incoming from Australasia incl. internal Australia flights,
collection in an album incl….
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 31728 | 1929 (Mar 30) Imperial Airways London-Alexandria-Gaza-Baghdad-Basra-Karachi collection
Ireland » Airmails
1929 (Mar 30) Imperial Airways London-Alexandria-Gaza-Baghdad-Basra-Karachi, collection incl. letter from the Depot of Posts & Telegraphs about the forwarding…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 31729 | 1929 (Aug 26) Irish (and one London) acceptances for first airmail service in South Africa (4 covers)
Ireland » Airmails
1929 (Aug 26) Irish acceptances for first airmail service in South Africa (Cape Town-Durban), group of four covers incl GB KGV 1/2d K29 control block of…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31730 | 1930 (Oct 21) Northern Ireland acceptance for early airmail service to South Africa, three covers
Ireland » Airmails
1930 (Oct 21) Northern Ireland acceptance for early airmail service to South Africa, three covers carried Belfast-Durban, Belfast-East London and Belfast-Bloemfontein,…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 31731 | 1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, collection of 15 flight covers
Ireland » Airmails
1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, collection of 15 flight covers as well as documents/newspaper clippings, incl. letter from…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 31732 | 1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, group of four covers
Ireland » Airmails
1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, group of four covers with London-Malakal, London-Butiaba, London-Kisumu and London-Mwanza all…
Estimate: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 31733 | 1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, London-Mwanza flight covers (3)
Ireland » Airmails
1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, London-Mwanza flight covers (3), one with ovpt franking to Mwanza, one with Map, Sword and…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31734 | 1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, London-Aswan flight covers (2)
Ireland » Airmails
1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, London-Aswan flight covers (2), one on Imperial Airways envelope and one on typed envelope,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31735 | 1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, London-Kisumu flight covers (2)
Ireland » Airmails
1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, London-Kisumu flight covers (2) sent onwards to Nairobi by surface mail, one with multiple…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31736 | 1931 (Mar 10) Imperial Airways first airmail service East Africa-London, group of three items
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
1931 (Mar 10) Imperial Airways first airmail service East Africa-London, group of three items incl. Kisumu-London flight official yellow & blue “rising…
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 31737 | 1935-38 Tonga Tin Can Mail: Attractive group of four
Ireland » Airmails
1935-38 Tonga Tin Can Mail: Attractive group of four covers, three from Ireland to Tonga and one the other way, all showing the usual colourful TIN CAN…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31738 | 1937-1971 Africa Flights: Extensive specialised collection
Ireland » Airmails
1937-1971 Africa Flights: Extensive specialised collection neatly mounted and beautifully written up and presented on album pages being housed in 3 black…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31739 | 1938 Douglas “Wrong way” Corrigan Transatlantic Solo Crossing, a remarkable collection
Ireland » Airmails
1938 Douglas “Wrong way” Corrigan Transatlantic Solo Crossing, intended flight New York to Los Angeles, but due to a “malfunctioning compass” proceeded…
Estimate: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31740 | 1939 Collection of Transtlantic flights by flying boat by Pan American Airways in 4 albums
Ireland » Airmails
1939 Collection of Transtlantic flights by flying boat by Pan American Airways in 4 albums, mostly of the Jun First Regular Transatlantic Service, but…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 31741 | 1939-45 Collection of Wartime Airmail Services across the North Atlantic in 5 albums
Ireland » Airmails
1939-45 Collection of Wartime Airmail Services across the North Atlantic in 5 albums, with incoming and outgoing mail from Ireland, mostly to or from the…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 31742 | 1939-1945 Emergency Service Air Raid Precaution medal,
Ireland » Airmails
1939-1945 Emergency Service Air Raid Precaution medal, unusual and scarce
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31743 | 1939 (Jun 5) Third Season of Summer service by Aer Lingus to Isle of Man, cover from Dublin to Douglas and returned
Ireland » Airmails
1939 (Jun 5) Third Season of Summer service by Aer Lingus to Isle of Man, cover from Dublin to Douglas with 1939 US Constitution 2d, returned the next…
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 31744 | 1939 (Jun 24) First Regular Transatlantic Service cover with 1922-23 4d in block of four with one stamp showing “missing accent” variety
Ireland » Airmails
1939 (Jun 24) First Regular Transatlantic Service by Pan American Airways, cover from Dublin to the USA with 1922-23 4d in block of four with one stamp…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31745 | 1939 (Jul 26- Aug 5) First Regular Transatlantic Service by Imperial Airways, collection of 100+ covers plus ephemera
Ireland » Airmails
1939 (Jul 26- Aug 5) First Regular Transatlantic Service by Imperial Airways, collection with a comprehensive accumulation of covers showing different…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 31746 | 1939 (Aug 4) Third Season of Summer service by Aer Lingus to Isle of Man, postcard from Dublin to Douglas with 1d Map
Ireland » Airmails
1939 (Aug 4) Third Season of Summer service by Aer Lingus to Isle of Man, postcard from Dublin to Douglas with 1d Map tied by “Join the Volunteers” WWII…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31747 | 1940-74, Collection of RAF mail in 3 albums, the majority being mail from the WWII London-Belfast Air Despatch Letter Service
Ireland » Airmails
1940-74, Collection of RAF mail in 3 albums, the majority being mail from the WWII London-Belfast Air Despatch Letter Service by the RAF, incl. several…
Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
Lot 31748 | 1940 Wartime Airmail Service by ACAS Atlantic Coast
Ireland » Airmails
1940 Wartime Airmail Service by ACAS Atlantic Coast Air Services: Three covers, two from Ireland to Lundy Island with mixed franking with Lundy Puffin…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31749 | 1941 German Bombs on Dublin: On the night of June the
Ireland » Collections
1941 German Bombs on Dublin: On the night of June the 1st, 1941 German bombs were dropped on North Strand, Dublin, this lot includes the “North Strand…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31750 | 1942 First Wartime Airmail Service by Railway Air Service
Ireland » Airmails
1942 First Wartime Airmail Service by Railway Air Service Ltd: Attractive group of six covers neatly mounted and beautifully written up and presented on…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31751 | 1942 Vatican Red Cross Message Scheme: Two Red Cross messages
Ireland » Airmails
1942 Vatican Red Cross Message Scheme: Two Red Cross messages from the posted from the sender March 30th and April 28th, 1942, forwarded to London for…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31752 | 1942 Wartime Airmail Service by Railway Air Services:
Ireland » Airmails
1942 Wartime Airmail Service by Railway Air Services: Attractive group of ten covers neatly mounted and beautifully written up and presented on 6 album…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP










































