18 Nov 2024 – 24 Nov 2024
7867 lots
Lot 60663 | 1898 (5.2) Envelope addressed to Queenstown with boxed SHIP SAILED hs
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1898 (5.2) Envelope addressed to Queenstown, franked 1d lilac tied by clear duplex, with boxed SHIP SAILED hs and arrival cds alongside, fine and scarce…
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 60664 | 1840 (23.8) Folded entire from King’s Cove, Newfoundland
Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland
1840 (23.8) Folded entire from King’s Cove, Newfoundland to Coldstream, showing a double arc datestamp in red KINGSTOWN / SE 25 / 1840 / A, plus a manuscript…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60665 | 1840 (3.3) Folded entire from Cuba to London showing the distinctive short framed * BELFAST * / SHIP LETTER in black
Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland
1840 (3.3) Folded entire from Havana, Cuba to London showing the distinctive short framed * BELFAST * / SHIP LETTER in black, with the standard ship letter…
Estimation: 200 – 240 GBP
Lot 60666 | 1849 (7.6) Folded entire from Old Chester, Pennsylvania,
Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland
1849 (7.6) Folded entire from Old Chester, Pennsylvania, USA addressed to a Mr. Hugh Donnan from his son In care of Mr. Andrew Wilson Saintfield Post Office,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60667 | 1855 (25.11) Unstamped envelope from Strabane to New
Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland
1855 (25.11) Unstamped envelope from Strabane to New Jersey, USA, sent by Cunard Steamer Canada, showing a double arc STRABANE / NO / 1855 ds and Boston…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60668 | 1857 (16.7) Envelope from the USA with clear strike of the unframed circular all in one AMERICAN MAIL / AU.3 / 1857 / 1/- Dublin charge
Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland
1857 (16.7) Envelope from Madison, Indiana to Portstewart, Ireland, carried by the Cunard steamship Arabia. This letter was sent unpaid and shows a black…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60669 | 1859 (4.4) Envelope from the USA with AMERICAN MAIL / AU.3 / 1857 / 1/- Dublin charge hs
Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland
1859 (4.4) Envelope with embossed corner card of the forwarding agent Abraham Bell & Sons from New York to Dublin, Ireland, carried by the Cunard steamship…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60670 | 1860 (21.5) Folded entire from New York via Galway
Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland
1860 (21.5) Folded entire from New York via Galway to London, showing the clear blue GALWAY/A/JU12/60 cds, and endorsed with ffr Brazil and rated « 9 1/2 »,…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 60671 | 1731 (November 8th) Folded cover showing clear sharp strike of the straight line K*KENY in black
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1731 (November 8th) Folded cover from Kilkenny to Dublin, double rate « 8 » (double over 40 miles), showing clear sharp strike of the straight line K*KENY…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60672 | 1742 (May 18th) Folded entire sent from Dublin to Lismore, showing the small type 3 Dublin Bishop mkg
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1742 (May 18th) Folded entire sent from Dublin to Lismore, showing the small type 3 Dublin Bishop mkg MA/18 (14mm), single rated « 4 », very fine and a scarce…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60673 | 1751 (March 29th) Folded letter showing small black straight-line FREE and small albino ELPHIN alongside
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1751 (March 29th) Folded letter sent Elphin to Dublin, endorsed « To Anthony Foster Esq./ at Dunleer / By Dublin, showing small black straight-line FREE…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60674 | 1762 (November 24th) Folded cover with TALLOW straight line in black and a Dublin GR CROWN inspectors mkg
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1762 (November 24th) Folded cover from Tallow to Oldcastle, endorsed « Free Robert Deane », showing large type TALLOW straight line in black, with a Dublin…
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 60675 | 1774-1843 Old-time collection of 11 stampless covers
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Collections, lots etc.
1774-1843 Old-time collection of 11 stampless covers neatly mounted and written-up on 10 album pages showing some early bishop mkgs, plus 15 additional…
Estimation: 500 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60676 | 1784 (December 5th) Folded entire to France showing second type circular Dublin POST/PAID/D
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
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…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60677 | 1785 (June 6th) Folded entire showing second type circular Dublin POST/PAID/D
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
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,…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60678 | 1824 (January 21st) Folded cover showing the distinctive boxed GOREY/48 mileage mkg
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1824 (January 21st) Folded cover sent from Gorey to Dublin, showing the distinctive boxed GOREY/48 mileage mkg in black, double rate « 1/2 », very fine.
Estimation: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 60679 | 1828 (November 27th) Folded entire showing a Cashel day mail serrated handstamp in red MIDDAY MAIL/28NO/1828
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
Dublin: 1828 (November 27th) Folded entire sent from Dublin to Golden through the Cashel Mail showing a Cashel day mail serrated handstamp in red MIDDAY…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60680 | 1828 (October 31st) Folded letter showing a clear strike of the LITTLETON/70 mileage mkg
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
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,…
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 60681 | 1829 (January 6th) Folded entire sent to Donnybrook Road showing two-line CORKHILL PENNY POST in red
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
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…
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 60682 | 1840 2d blue, just touch to good margins, used with
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1840 2d blue, two singles, just touched to large margins, used with diamond numeral « 157 » of Queenstown, Co. Cork, and « 285 » of Kilrush, Co. Clare, a scarce…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60683 | 1840 Two folded covers both from Dublin to Enniskillen and Armagh, both showing Uniform Penny handstamps
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
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…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60684 | 1841 2d blue, pl.3 MI, neatly cancelled by MC in blue
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1841 2d blue, pl.3 MI, neatly cancelled by MC in blue, tear and crease, a rarity. Cert. BPA (1999)(SG E1uc, £1’500+).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60685 | Comprehensive Numeral Cancellation Collection1841-1910
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1841–1910 – Comprehensive Numeral Cancellation Collection. An outstanding ten-volume collection, the result of a lifetime of dedicated collecting and study….
Estimation: 7’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 60686 | 1844 two folded entires to Belgium each pre-paid and showing the framed PAID AT/DUNDALK in red
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
Louth – Dundalk: 1844 (November 13th & December 7th) two folded entires to Liege, Belgium, each pre-paid and showing the framed PAID AT/DUNDALK in red,…
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 60687 | Down – Saintfield: 1847 (Oct 26) Sunday School Society
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
Down – Saintfield: 1847 (Oct 26) Sunday School Society printed wrapper (missing sideflaps) from Saintfield to Dublin with 1841 2d blue, fine to very good…
Estimation: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 60688 | 1860-1922 Group of six covers, five of which are all used from Ireland
Ireland » Collections
1860-1922 Group of six covers, five of which are all used from Ireland, including two surface printed frankings one to Spain and the other to the USA,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60689 | 1863-92 Diamond Numerals: Attractive array of mostly
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1863-92 Diamond Numerals: Attractive array of mostly fine strikes on surface printed issues from 3d to 10d, incuding a range of different numerals « 62 »,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60690 | 1883-84 Anchor 2s6d lilac, superbly struck by large
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1883-84 Anchor 2s6d lilac, superbly struck by large DUBLIN cds, scarce
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 60691 | 1883-84 Anchor 5s rose, superbly struck by the diamond
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1883-84 Anchor 5s rose, superbly struck by the diamond numeral « 157 » of Cove, scarce
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60692 | 1887-92 Jubilee £1 green, used with superb centrally
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1887-92 Jubilee £1 green, used with superb centrally struck NASSAU ST/DUBLIN/SE.29.91 cds, usual crayon strokes, showpiece used in Ireland.
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60693 | 1901 Embossed envelope from Turner’s Hotel Cork bearing unusual and rare 2-line « COIN LETTER/FEE and FINE » hs
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
Cork: 1901 Embossed envelope from Turner’s Hotel Cork to Paris, France, franked GB 1/d green and 1d lilac (2), tied Dublin…
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 60694 | 1903-1936 Postage due markings and usages on 16 cards and cover fronts
Ireland » Postage Dues
1903-1936 Postage due markings and usages on 16 cards and cover fronts, from or to France, Germany, USA, Great Britain…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60695 | 1723-1850 Group of 29 mostly stampless covers, showing a fine 1723 Dublin Bishop with deleted FREE
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1723-1850 Group of 29 mostly stampless covers, showing a fine 1723 Dublin Bishop with deleted FREE, RATHANGA/28 mileage mkg om 1828 redirected envelope…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 60696 | 1781-1847 Attractive mixed group of early stampless
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1781-1847 Attractive mixed group of stampless covers and one front with any array of different mkgs including CORK / SHIP LETTER, boxed PAID AT GALWAY,…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 60697 | 1840-41 Imperforated Line Engraved Used in Ireland:
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1840-41 Imperforated Line Engraved Used in Ireland: Attractive and valuable assembly of singles, multiples and covers, many showing distinctive MC cancels,…
Estimation: 600 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 60698 | 1854-1905 Line Engraved Used to Ed.VII in Ireland:
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1854-1905 Line Engraved Used to KEVII in Ireland: Attractive and valuable assembly of postmarks on singles, multiples, fragments and covers, many some…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60699 | 1858-59 Spoon Cancels: Attractive array of mostly fine
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1858-59 Spoon Cancels: Attractive array of mostly fine strikes on fragments and covers, with line engraved 1d and 2d values, showing a range of different…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60700 | 1872-93 Circular Datestamps: Attractive array of mostly
Ireland » Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County)
1872-1904 Circular Datestamps: Attractive array of mostly superb strikes on surface printed issues from 3d to 5s, showing an array of town cancels including…
Estimation: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 60701 | 1865-67 Fenian Issue: 3c green on white paper, unused,
Ireland » Forerunners (L1-L45)
1865-67 Fenian Issue: 3c green on white paper, unused, four clear margins, very fine and an extremely rare example of the Abortive Fenian essay, showpiece…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60702 | 1907-16 Sinn Fein Propaganda Labels: Hibernia broad
Ireland » Forerunners (L1-L45)
1907-16 Sinn Fein Propaganda Labels: Hibernia broad crown, imperforated die proof in light green in sheetlet on gummed wove paper, slight splitting on…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60703 | 1922 Irish White Cross (1d) green and black, mint nh
Ireland » Forerunners (L1-L45)
1922 Irish White Cross (1d) green and black, mint nh block of four, showing variety green colour shifted, fresh and very fine (Hib. €240+)
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 60704 | 1922, Dollard – Lithographed in bi-colour: 2d eight essays all in different shades, all mint and each showing position R1/3 with major retouch
Ireland » Essays & Proofs (E1-E167)
1922, Dollard – Lithographed in bi-colour: 2d eight essays all in different shades, all mint and each showing position R1/3 with major retouch, fresh,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60705 | 1922, Dollard – Lithographed in bi-colour: 2d dark
Ireland » Essays & Proofs (E1-E167)
1922, Dollard – Lithographed in bi-colour: 2d blue and brown, upper right corner sheet marginal block of nine, mint nh, position R1/3 and R2/5 showing…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60706 | 1922 Valvivia Specimens: 2d selection of five different
Ireland » Essays & Proofs (E1-E167)
1922 Valvivia Specimens: 2d selection of five different colours, imperforated, mint and mint nh, fresh and very fine (Hib. €375)
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 60707 | An attractive group of singles, two pairs, a strip of three from a defaced plate and six blocks of four, showing ovpts in red and black, some with signed violet back stamps etc, mixed to very fine (35)
Ireland » Essays & Proofs (E1-E167)
An attractive group of overprint proofs for Dollard and Thom in singles, two pairs, a strip of three from a defaced plate and six blocks of four, showing…
Estimation: NaN GBP
Lot 60708 | 1922 Perkins, Bacon Co.: 3d Hibernia seated, by designer
Ireland » Essays & Proofs (E1-E167)
1922 Perkins, Bacon Co.: 3d Hibernia seated, by designer James Walker, engraved imperforated die proof in green in sheetlet on gummed paper, cnr crease,…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60709 | 1922 Perkins, Bacon Co.: 3d Hibernia seated, by designer
Ireland » Essays & Proofs (E1-E167)
1922 Perkins, Bacon Co.: 3d Hibernia seated, by designer James Walker, engraved imperforated die proof in red in sheetlet on gummed paper, cnr crease,…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 60710 | 1922 O’Loughlin, Murphy & Boland: Round Tower and Sunrise
Ireland » Essays & Proofs (E1-E167)
1922 O’Loughlin, Murphy & Boland: Round Tower and Sunrise 1/2d imperforate and perf., eleven singles in different colours on gummed paper, some faults,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60711 | 1922, O’Loughlin, Murphy & Boland by Evelyn Willis: Rising Sun 1d imperforate die proof in black on card
Ireland » Essays & Proofs (E1-E167)
1922, O’Loughlin, Murphy & Boland by Evelyn Willis: Rising Sun 1d imperforate die proof in black on card, showing ‘Senator Parchment’ watermark, one of…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60712 | 1922, O’Loughlin, Murphy & Boland by Evelyn Willis: Rising Sun 3d imperforate die proof in red
Ireland » Essays & Proofs (E1-E167)
1922, O’Loughlin, Murphy & Boland by Evelyn Willis: Rising Sun 3d imperforate die proof in red on card, one of twelve made in 1943, very rare. Hibernian…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP