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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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’…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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….
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP










































