Lot 60152 – Laois and Longford – Abbeyleix to Richmond Harbour: 1739-1860 Attractive group of ninety-one covers or part covers mounted on 68 album pages, showing an array of postal markings including mileage mkgs ABBEYLEIX/47 in bla

Laois and Longford – Abbeyleix to Richmond Harbour: 1739-1860 Attractive group of ninety-one covers or part covers mounted on 68 album pages, showing an array of postal markings including mileage mkgs ABBEYLEIX/47 in black, BALLYMAHON/54 in red, BsINOSSORY/54, COLEHILL/57 (2), DURROW/52 (2), EDGEWORTHTOWN/52 (5), GRANARD/60 in red, LONGFORD/58, LONGFORD/59, MONTRATH/47 in red (2), MtMELLICK/40 (3), PTARLINGTON/36, PORTARLINGTON/34, MyBORO/40 red and black (3), STRADBALLY/40 (4), linear with serif ABBEYLEIX with PAID/1d both in red, BALLYNAHILL, BALLINALEE, BALLYMAHON (2), BALLYMAHON/PENNY POST in red, DRUMLISH in blue (2), EDGEWORTHTOWN/PENNY POST (2), GRANARD/PENNY POST in blue, KILLASHEE in blue, LONGFORD (2), MOUNTMELLICK two sizes (2), MOUNTMELLICK/PENNY POST in blue, NEWTOWN FORBES, 1739 PtA:L:TON, 1761 PTARLINGTON, PORTARLINGTON, MyBORROUGH, STRADBALLY, TASHINNY in blue, linear sans serif CASTLETOWN/MOUNTRATH, CLONASLIE/MOUNTMELLICK, ROSENALLIS/MARYBOROUGH, ROSENALLIS/PORTARLINGTON, LANESBOROUGH in blue, LISRYAN (4) in blue, black and red, RICHMOND HARBOUR (2), italic Ardagh/Edgeworthstown, Errill/BorrisinOssory (2), Rosenallis/Mountmellick in blue and black (3), Stradbally/Penny Post two types in blue, boxed PAID AT MOUNTMELLICK, PAID AT LONGFORD (5) in black, blue and red, undated circle BALLYNAHILL (3) one with framed MORE TO PAY alongside, CORBOY, LISRYAN (2), MOUNTMELLICK, PORTARLINGTON in red (2), PORTARLINGTON/1 in red, STRADBALLY etc., all strikes are fair to very fine, some superb, a scarce group (91)