4 Dec 2023 – 9 Dec 2023
342 lots
Lot 30518 | 1821 (November 2nd) Folded entire sent from New York
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1821 (November 2nd) Folded entire sent from New York via Kenmare and London to Schiedam in Holland endorsed “p.Jufrouw Johanna”, showing a superb blue…
Estimate: 1’400 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 30519 | 1822 (November 28th) Printed notice folded letter sent
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1822 (November 28th) Printed notice folded letter sent from Sir Edward Lees at the Dublin Post Office to the “Post Office Kilaloe” showing a 2-line red…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 30520 | 1825 (June 2nd) Folded entire sent from Bordeaux in
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1825 (June 2nd) Folded entire sent from Bordeaux in France to Dublin, showing decorative red crowned tablet SHIP LETTER DUBLIN, rated double Irish Ship…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30521 | 1825 (October 4th) Folded cover sent from Jamaica via
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1825 (October 4th) Folded cover sent from Jamaica via Belfast to London and redirected to Ashburn, endorsed “pJohn Echein via Belfast”, uprated from “1/3″…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30522 | 1825 Folded cover sent from the Dublin Excise Office
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1825 Folded cover sent from the Dublin Excise Office to Norwich, showing undated crowned oval REVENUE PAID in red, rated 2/6 paying 4d Dublin Holyhead…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30523 | 1826 (August 10th) Folded cover sent from the Excise
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1826 (August 10th) Folded cover sent from the Excise Office in Galway to the Excise Office in Dublin, showing the distinctive large red GALWAY/104 mileage…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 30524 | 1828 (April 12th) Folded affidavit sent from the President
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1828 (April 12th) Folded affidavit sent from the President of Oxford University to the Linen Office Dublin and redirected to Armagh, showing the distinctive…
Estimate: 2’000 – 2’500 GBP
Lot 30525 | 1828 (July 28th) Folded cover sent from Dublin to Mullingar,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1828 (July 28th) Folded cover sent from Dublin to Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, and redirected back to Dublin, showing a superb strike of the distinctive red…
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 30526 | 1828 (September 2nd) Folded cover sent from Thomastown
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1828 (September 2nd) Folded cover sent from Thomastown to Dublin, rated “8” and showing the clear oval red ABOVE * NUMBER * PRIVILEGED hs, very fine and…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30527 | 1828 (October 29th) Folded cover sent from London to
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1828 (October 29th) Folded cover sent from London to Dublin, and redirected to Delgany, Co. Wicklow, rerated from 2s to 3s and showing clear strike of…
Estimate: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 30528 | 1830 (November 1st) Folded cover sent from Dublin to
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1830 (November 1st) Folded cover sent from Dublin to His Grace the Duke of Leinster at Carton, Co.Kildare, rated “3” for 7 to 15 miles, showing crowned…
Estimate: 700 – 800 GBP
Lot 30529 | 1828 (November 27th) Folded entire sent from Dublin
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1828 (November 27th) Folded entire sent from Dublin to Golden through the Cashel Mail showing a Cashel day mail serrated handstamp in red MIDDAY MAIL/28NO/1828,…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 30530 | 1828 (October 31st) Folded letter sent from Littleton
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1828 (October 31st) Folded letter sent from Littleton to Castlecomer by crossroads, rated “4” and showing a clear strike of the LITTLETON/70 mileage mkg,…
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 30531 | The Famous Window Man 1829 (January 19th) Window Man
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
The Famous Window Man1829 (January 19th) Window Man without sun rays being the smaller type two, a receipt for a money letter “No. 6 Recd A Letter with…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’600 GBP
Lot 30532 | 1829 (July 15th) Folded entire sent from Garden Beach
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1829 (July 15th) Folded entire sent from Garden Beach which is a suburb of Calcutta, India via Dublin to Chipping Norton, England, showing on reverse framed…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 30533 | 1829 (January 22nd) Folded entire sent from Dublin
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1829 (January 22nd) Folded entire sent from Dublin Excise Office to London, endorsed “P Fitzpatrick”, showing fine strike of the distinctive rectangular…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30534 | 1830 (December 19th) Folded entire sent from Waterford
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1830 (December 19th) Folded entire sent from Waterford to Dublin, showing very fine strike of the distinctive Lees experimental ds WATERFORD/19DE/1830…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 30535 | 1831 (March 5th) Folded entire sent from Dunfanaghy,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1831 (March 5th) Folded entire sent from Dunfanaghy, Co.Donegal, via Derry to Dublin, showing DERRY/118 red mileage mkg with fine strike of the rare Dublin…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30536 | 1831 (November 12th) Folded entire sent from Andover
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1831 (November 12th) Folded entire sent from Andover to Dublin, rated “1/3”, redirected to Castlerea and rerated “1/4”. The recipient refused the letter…
Estimate: 250 – 350 GBP
Lot 30537 | 1831 (November 16th) Folded entire sent from Kenmare
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1831 (November 16th) Folded entire sent from Kenmare to Augustus Godby, Dublin, showing a red KENMARE /156 milage mkg, with red circular MID DAY MAIL indicating…
Estimate: 250 – 350 GBP
Lot 30538 | 1835 (October 21th) Folded cover sent from Valparaíso,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1835 (October 21th) Folded cover sent from Valparaíso, Chile, India via Waterford to London, endorsed “Pr. Mary Ann”, showing a superb strike of the WATERFORD…
Estimate: 200 – 250 GBP
Lot 30539 | 1837 (July 21st) Folded cover sent from New York via
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1837 (July 21st) Folded cover sent from New York via Cork to London, endorsed “p. St Andrus”, showing clear crisp boxed black CORK / SHIP LETTER, very…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30540 | 1838 (September 22nd) Soldiers letter from gunner Crampton,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1838 (September 22nd) Soldiers letter from gunner Crampton, Horse Artillery in Mhow, Bengal to Newark Upon Trent, landed at Kilkeel, Co. Down and transited…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 30541 | 1839 (March 29th) Folded cover sent from Buenos Aires,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1839 (March 29th) Folded cover sent from Buenos Aires, Argentina via Dublin to London, endorsed “p.Alpha via Liverpool”, showing clear crisp boxed red…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30542 | 1838 (July 9th) Folded letter sent from Hillsboro to
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1838 (July 9th) Folded letter sent from Hillsboro to Newry, rated “4” and showing a clear strike of the Newry REFUSED straight line hs in black, there…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30543 | 1838 (May 17th) Folded entire sent from Belfast via
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1838 (May 17th) Folded entire sent from Belfast via New York to Cincinnati, Ohio, showing superb strikes in red of the NEW YORK / SHIP / JUL cds transit…
Estimate: 250 – 300 GBP
Lot 30544 | 1838 (December 12th) Sunday School Charity printed
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1838 (December 12th) Sunday School Charity printed folded lettersheet sent from Omagh, County Tyrone to Dublin, showing superb strikes of a fancy dotted…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30545 | 1838 (April 6th) Folded cover from Dublin to Edinburgh,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1838 (April 6th) Folded cover from Dublin to Edinburgh, rated single “1/3” and uprated to “2/6 1/2” double rate by an Edinburgh CROWN G/R in red and distinctive…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 30546 | 1839 (May 18th) Folded cover sent from Canton, China
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1839 (May 18th) Folded cover sent from Canton, China via Cove to Wellington, Somerset, endorsed “p Orixa”, showing clear crisp boxed red INDIA LETTER /…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 30547 | 1839 (October 14th) Folded cover sent from Sydney,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1839 (October 14th) Folded cover sent from Sydney, Australia via Dublin to London, showing a red oval PAID SHIP LETTER / OC * 14 / 1839 / SYDNEY ds, with…
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 30548 | 1840 (January 3rd) Folded cover sent from Dublin to
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1839 (January 14th) Delayed folded cover sent from Dungarvan to Lismore, showing on the obverse a framed PAID AT/DUNGARVAN in red, and on the reverse two…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 30549 | 1846 (18.4) Folded letter sheet one flap missing, from
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1846 (18.4) Folded letter sheet one flap missing, from Donegal to Simla, India via Bombay, bearing superb italic “Mountcharles/Donegal” in blue, with manuscript…
Estimate: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 30550 | 1840 (March 9th) Folded cover sent from Donaghadee
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Postal Reform Period
1840 (March 9th) Folded cover sent from Donaghadee to Edinburgh, showing distinctive “1s PAID” of Donaghadee, with framed TOO LATE and DONAGHADEE/MR10/1840…
Estimate: 250 – 300 GBP
Lot 30551 | 1840 (January 3rd) Folded cover sent from Dublin to
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Postal Reform Period
1840 (January 3rd) Folded cover sent from Dublin to Youghal used during the Uniform 4d period and showing a superb example of the distinctive uniform “4”…
Estimate: 250 – 350 GBP
Lot 30552 | 1840 Two folded covers both from Dublin to Enniskillen
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Postal Reform Period
1840 Two folded covers both from Dublin to Enniskillen and Armagh, both showing Uniform Penny handstamps, one in red and the other is the scarcer black…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30553 | 1771 (April 30th) Folded entire sent from Dublin via
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1771 (April 30th) Folded entire sent from Dublin via London, to Cognac, endorsed single rate of “Pd 6” to London, showing first type circular Dublin POST/D/PAID,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30554 | 1780 (August 17th) Folded entire sent locally within
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1780 (August 17th) Folded entire sent locally within Dublin, to Sackville Street, placed in the Dublin Penny Post and endorsed on the flap “Returned to…
Estimate: 150 – 250 GBP
Lot 30555 | 1783 (August 20th) Folded entire sent from Lord Pennington
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1783 (August 20th) Folded entire sent from Lord Pennington at Muncaster to Dublin, franked Free with manuscript John Pennington, showing a black two-line…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30556 | 1784 (December 5th) Folded entire sent from Dublin
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1784 (December 5th) Folded entire sent from Dublin via London, to Cognac, endorsed single rate of “Pd 6” to London, showing second type circular Dublin…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 30557 | 1785 (June 6th) Folded entire sent from Dublin via
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1785 (June 6th) Folded entire sent from Dublin via London, to Cognac, endorsed single rate of “Pd 6” to London, showing second type circular Dublin POST/PAID/D,…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 30558 | 1794 (June 16th) Folded entire sent locally within
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1792 (July 11th) Folded entire sent from London to Dublin, rated “6”, and subsequently rerated “7d” for afternoon delivery to the inner city, showing straight…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30559 | 1794 (June 16th) Folded entire sent locally within
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1794 (June 16th) Folded entire sent locally within Dublin, from 26 Temple Barr to Stephens Green, having been put into the Dublin Penny Post without payment…
Estimate: 250 – 350 GBP
Lot 30560 | 1823 (January 29th) Folded lettersheet sent locally
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1823 (January 29th) Folded lettersheet sent locally within Dublin, showing a superb strike of the type 2 crowned oval TO BE DELIVER’D FREE in black, a…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30561 | 1829 (August 18th) Folded entire sent locally within
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1829 (August 18th) Folded entire sent locally within Dublin, showing red two-line abbreviated hs GEN.L.PY P.OFFICE 1 PY PAID of the Dublin Penny Post,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30562 | 1829 (August 18th) Folded entire sent locally within
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1779 (January 25th) Folded entire sent from Dublin to Downpatrick, Co.Down, showing a Dublin FREE/D within circle in its distinctive claret colour, very…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30563 | 1829 (January 6th) Folded entire sent to Donnybrook
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1829 (January 6th) Folded entire sent to Donnybrook Road showing two-line CORKHILL PENNY POST in red and “1”d hs of Dublin Penny post overstruck by large…
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 30564 | 1832 (October 19th) Folded entire sent from Enniskerry,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1832 (October 19th) Folded entire sent from Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow to Farnham, Co. Cavan, showing two-line framed ENNISKERRY TWO PENNY POST in red and…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30565 | 1832 (December 14th) Folded entire sent from Kilshey,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1832 (December 14th) Folded entire sent from Kilshey, to London showing a framed received house “No. 2” handstamp of the sub-office Lisbellaw, with a scroll…
Estimate: 250 – 300 GBP
Lot 30566 | 1835 (August 13th) Folded entire sent from the village
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1835 (August 13th) Folded entire sent from the village of Termonfeckin, County Louth to Castelwellan, Co.Down showing a unframed received house “No. 3″…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30567 | 1835 (May 6th) Folded entire from Donaghmore to Ballyconnel,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1835 (May 6th) Folded entire from Donaghmore to Ballyconnel, showing a framed “No.1” receiving house mkg of Donaghmore and a two lined serifed DUNGANNON…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP