Lot 65733 – Railway Postmarks: 1855-1940 Old-time collections mounted

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Lot 65733 – Railway Postmarks: 1855-1940 Old-time collections mounted

Ireland » Railways
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Price realised
700 GBP
Estimate
300 – 400 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 29 mai 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

Railway Postmarks: 1855-1940 Old-time collections of covers, postcards, fragments and stamps mounted on fifty-two album pages, showing a varied range of Railway Sorting Office, Travelling Post Office and other related railway markings etc., including PORTADOWN&DERRY/S.T.NIGHT, DUBLIN&BELFAST/RPO, BALLYCARRY STATION/BELFAST, DUBLIN&WEXFORD/T.P.O., PORTARLINGTON RLY STN, WATERFORD/SORTING TENDER, DUBLIN & CORK T.P.O/DAY, G.S & W T.P.O/NIGHT, G.S & W T.P.O/NIGHT MAIL, G.S & W T.P.O/DAY MAIL, G.S & W DAY/T.P.O, rare GT SN & WN/RPO with only two examples recorded by Wilson, MALLOW RLY STN, plus some useful related items with picture postcards, 1855 printed stationery from the Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway/General Manger’s Office and 1865 printed stationery from the Irish North Western Railway Company,/43, Lowe Gardiner-street, Dublin etc., mixed to very fine, an excellent basis for study and expansion (74 covers/cards, 60+ fragments/stamps).

Delcampe Category: Railway Letter Stamps: 1847

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