18 Nov 2024 – 24 Nov 2024
1590 lots
Lot 60600 | 1793 (29.9) Folded letter sheet from Armagh to Dublin with an unframed WRONG DATE
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1793 (29.9) Folded letter sheet from Armagh to Dublin and redirected to Carlow, franked with manuscript Free John Richardson/Armagh September thirtieth,…
Estimation: 3’000 – 3’600 GBP
Lot 60601 | 1795 (27.10) Folded letter sheet from Liverpool to
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1795 (27.10) Folded letter sheet from Liverpool to Dublin, prepaid « 2 » and showing clear strike of the scarce type DUBLIN / SHIP LETTER black, very fine
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60602 | 1796 (8.2) Folded letter sheet from New York to Belfast,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1796 (8.2) Folded letter sheet from New York to Belfast, endorsed « Favour’d by Mr. S Thompson », rated « 2 » paying 1d ship letter gratuity and 1d local rate,…
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60603 | 1797 (24.2) Folded entire from Philadelphia via Killybegs,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1797 (24.2) Folded entire from Philadelphia via Killybegs, Donegal to Edinburgh, on arrival from it’s transatlantic journey the letter landed at the small…
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60604 | 1800 (6.3) Folded entire from Dublin to the Cape of Good Hope with large London IRELAND straight-line in red
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1800 (6.3) Folded entire from Dublin via London to the Cape of Good Hope, showing outstanding crisp and sharp large London IRELAND straight-line in red,…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60605 | 1800 (3.10) Folded letter sheet from Greenock to Dublin,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1800 (3.10) Folded letter sheet from Greenock to Dublin, prepaid « 2 » and showing clear strike of the very rare type DUBLIN / SHIP LETTER violet-black,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60606 | 1806 (29.1) Folded letter sheet from Charleston S.
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1806 (29.1) Folded letter sheet from Charleston S. Carolina via Carrickfergus to Edinburgh, on arrival from it’s transatlantic journey the letter was struck…
Estimation: 3’000 – 3’600 GBP
Lot 60607 | 1811 (20.3) Folded letter sheet from Dungannon to Omagh,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1811 (20.3) Folded letter sheet from Dungannon to Omagh, rated « 5 » for the 15 to 30 miles rate, showing the extremely rare and clear crisp diminutive red…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60608 | 1812 (8.11) Folded soldiers entire sent by Sergeant
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1812 (8.11) Folded soldiers entire sent by Sergeant J.D. Thoma of the Royal Cornwall Regiment of Militia from Castlebar to Falmouth, signed by the commanding…
Estimation: 2’000 – 2’400 GBP
Lot 60609 | 1812 (6.4) Folded letter sheet from Tuam to Hollymount
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1812 (6.4) Folded letter sheet from Tuam to Hollymount showing TUAM/87 mileage mkg, which should have been rated « 8 » for over 80 miles, however was rated…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60610 | 1813 (7.7) Folded letter sheet from Maidstone, to Dublin
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1813 (7.7) Folded letter sheet from Maidstone to Dublin and redirected to Bray in Co. Wicklow, rated « 1/3 » and subsequently rerated « 1/5 » showing a small…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60611 | 1815 (17.10) Folded letter sheet from Lurgangreen to
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1815 (17.10) Folded letter sheet from Lurgangreen to Ardee, showing a wonderfully struck example of the distinctive circular undated hs in black of LURGANGREEN/37*,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60612 | 1817 (11.12) Printed Form No.7/Missent Re-directed
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1817 (11.12) Printed Form No.7/Missent Re-directed Letters forwarded per Cross Post showing an ATHBOY/31 mileage, posted from Athboy and addressed to the…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60613 | 1817 (31.7) Folded letter sheet from Hollywood to Brighton,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1817 (31.7) Folded letter sheet from Hollywood to Brighton, sent via Belfast with circular « BELFAST/80 » fancy decorative mileage mark and rated « 3/6d »…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60614 | 1818 (7.1) Folded entire from Lisburn to Portadown,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1818 (7.1) Folded entire from Lisburn to Portadown, prepaid with « 4 » with unframed Lisburn PAID in red and LISBURN/73 mileage in similar ink, very fine…
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 60615 | 1822 (18.3) Folded letter sheet from Philipstown to
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1822 (18.3) Folded letter sheet from Philipstown to Dublin, showing a superlatively struck WEIGHT * ABOVE PRIVILEGE fancy handstamp in red, endorsed with…
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60616 | 1822 (17.4) Folded entire sent from New York via Kenmare
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1822 (17.4) Folded entire sent from New York via Kenmare and London to Bordeaux, showing a superb blue KENMARE/156 mileage in blue and manuscript « Ship…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60617 | 1826 (13.10) Folded letter sheet from Llankelly to
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1826 (13.10) Folded letter sheet from Llankelly to Newry, rated « Pd1/6 », the letter was then refused by the recipient and a REFUSED handstamp in red was…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’600 GBP
Lot 60618 | 1826 (25.12) Window Man showing sun rays being the
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1826 (25.12) The Window Man showing sun rays being the larger type 1, a receipt for Christmas Day money letter No3 Recd A Letter with sç D6 Postage 25…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 60619 | 1830 (25.5) Folded letter sheet from Omagh to Southampton,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
1830 (25.5) Folded letter sheet from Omagh to Southampton, prepaid with « 1/4 » with unframed Omagh PAID in red and OMAGH/86 mileage in the sale ink, alongside…
Estimation: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 60620 | 1829 (12.3) Folded letter sheet from Oldham to Lieut
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1829 (21.5) Folded registered letter sheet from Cork via Cashel to Stirling, Scotland, showing on reverse MIDAY.MAIL/23MY/1829, with on front red convex…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 60621 | 1831 (27.12) Folded entire from Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1831 (27.12) Folded entire from Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny to Dublin, rated « 9d » for the same distance being 8d plus 1d local and showing a clear strike of…
Estimation: 200 – 240 GBP
Lot 60622 | 1835 (20.8) Folded entire from Spring Hill, Carlow
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1835 (20.8) Folded entire from Spring Hill, Carlow to Donnybrook, Dublin, showing clearly struck framed POST PAID / AT CARLOW in black, with DUBLIN / PENNY…
Estimation: 120 – 180 GBP
Lot 60623 | 1838 (12.3) cover to Commander in Chief Dublin with the extremely rare usage of the dotted oval ALPHABET / G*P*O/* of Dublin in red
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1838 (12.3) Folded letter sheet from Oldham to Lieut General Edward Blakeney, Commander in Chief Dublin, showing backstamps of a framed Oldham PP and MANCHESTER/MR.13/1838…
Estimation: 2’500 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60624 | 1838 (11.9) Folded entire from Santry to Newtown Limavady,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
1838 (11.9) Folded entire from Santry to Newtown Limavady, Co. Derry, showing 2-line italic type Santry Penny Post, Druncondra Penny Post and Newtown Limavady…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 60625 | 1840 (14.1) Folded letter sheet from Newry to Dublin,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Postal Reform Period
1840 (14.1) Folded letter sheet from Newry to Dublin, showing distinctive underlined Newry Uniform 1d handstamp in red 1d.Pd.N (1d Paid Newry), plus matching…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 60626 | 1840 (23.2) Folded entire from Downpatrick to Worcester,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Postal Reform Period
1840 (23.2) Folded entire from Downpatrick to Worcester, showing clearly struck framed PAID AT / DOWN in black. The letter was missent to Belfast instead…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60627 | 1841 (27.5) Folded entire from Newton Forbes to Dublin,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Postal Reform Period
1841 (27.5) Folded entire from Newton Forbes to Dublin, with unframed Newton Forbes PAID in red and Dublin boxed Paid alongside, Newton Forbes departure…
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 60628 | 1776 (1.6) Folded entire from Dublin to Anjou, France,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1776 (1.6) Folded entire from Dublin to Anjou, France, endorsed with a manuscript « Pd6 » in red and « Par Angleterre » with the very rare second type circular…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60629 | 1784 (16.10) Folded entire from Dublin to Wexford,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1784 (16.10) Folded entire from Dublin to Wexford, showing the rarely seen Dublin curved FREE/D within a circle, plus OC/16 bishop marking on reverse,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60630 | 1786 (10.9) Folded entire from Armagh to Dublin, sent
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1786 (10.9) Folded entire from Armagh to Dublin, sent free and struck with clear « F » in red, subsequently deleted, showing a straight line ARMAGH in black…
Estimation: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 60631 | 1808 (10.12) Folded letter sheet sent locally within
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1808 (10.12) Folded letter sheet sent locally within Dublin from Lord Annesley then living at Marlborough Street, addressed to Merrion Square, put in Dublin…
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60632 | 1816 (24.9) Folded letter sheet sent locally within
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1816 (24.9) Folded letter sheet sent locally within Dublin showing a clear strike of the fancy crown TO * BE DELIVERED FREE type one in red, with Dublin…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60633 | 1823 (27.9) Printed folded letter sheet of the Friendly
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1823 (27.9) Printed folded letter sheet of the Friendly Brothers of St.Patrick, sent by the secretary of the Christ Church Knot to Sir J K James, Grand…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60634 | 1828 (17.5) Miniature folded entire from Blackrock with « 2 » hs in black paying the « Twopenny Post »
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1828 (17.5) Miniature folded entire from Blackrock to Mountjoy Square, prepaid with « 2 » hs in black paying the « Twopenny Post » and clearly struck by the…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60635 | 1829 (20.1) Folded entire with clear strikes of the Ramelton POST PAID carefully struck above RAMELTON/123 mileage mkg
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1829 (20.1) Folded entire from Ramelton to Belfast, post paid with manuscript « 10 » and showing crisp, clear strikes of the Ramelton POST PAID carefully…
Estimation: 200 – 250 GBP
Lot 60636 | 1829 (2.1) Folded entire sent from Demerara, British
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1829 (2.1) Folded entire sent from Demerara, British Guiana addressed to Hugh McCalmont in Belfast, rated manuscript « 1/3 » and a fine strike of the red…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60637 | 1834 (25.3) Folded letter sheet sent from Liverpool
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1834 (25.3) Folded letter sheet sent from Liverpool to Gardiners Street (Dublin), showing hand struck « 1 » in black a fine strike of the red fancy crowned…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60638 | 1838 (18.12) Sunday School Society of Ireland printed
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1838 (18.12) Sunday School Society of Ireland printed wrapper sent from Crossmaglen to Dublin, showing wonderfully clear crisp strikes of the following;…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60639 | 1835 (9.12) Sunday School Society of Ireland printed
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1835 (9.12) Sunday School Society of Ireland printed wrapper sent from Dublin to Loughbrickland, subsequently turned and sent back to Dublin at the special…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60640 | 1840 (13.3) Prepaid folded letter sheet from Loughbrickland
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1840 (13.3) Prepaid folded letter sheet from Loughbrickland to London, showing clear strike of the 2-line italic Loughbrickland / Penny Post in black and…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60641 | 1842 (20.6) Folded letter sheet from Derry to Moy,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1842 (20.6) Folded letter sheet from Derry to Moy, showing clear strike of the scarce Uniform Penny PAID AT DERRY/1d in red and redirected to Moy with…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60642 | 1849 (7.7) Small neat envelope from Auchnacloy via
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
1849 (7.7) Small neat envelope from Auchnacloy via Monaghan to Belfast, with « Pre Paid » manuscript and superb small type PAID AT / AUCHNACLOY in blue,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60643 | 1840 (13.3) Folded entire to London showing the distinctive
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1840 (13.3) Folded entire to London showing the distinctive short framed * BELFAST * / SHIP LETTER in blue, with the standard ship letter rate of « 8 »,…
Estimation: 200 – 240 GBP
Lot 60644 | 1d black, plate 1b AI on cover with 2-line BUNRATTY/100 mileage mkg alongside
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1840 1d black, plate 1b AI, close to good uneven margins, tied by red MC on 1840 folded letter sheet from Ballycommon to Limerick, with 2-line BUNRATTY/100…
Estimation: 180 – 220 GBP
Lot 60645 | 1840 (31.10) Folded letter sheet from Peru to London with superb strike of the mixed typeface SKIBBEREEN/Ship Letter
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1840 (31.10) Folded letter sheet from Lima, Peru to London, endorsed « p Minstrel Boy Oct 31st 1840 » and « over 1 oz », showing a superb strike of the mixed…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 60646 | 1d black, plate 6 FJ, close to good margins, on cover with framed PAID AT / NAVAN in black adjacent
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1d black, plate 6 FJ, close to good margins, tied by clear crisp red MC on 1840 folded letter sheet, being doubly redirected, sent from Belfast to Ardee,…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60647 | 1841 (29.5) G.P.O. printed Returned Paid Letter folded
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1841 (29.5) G.P.O. printed Returned Paid Letter folded letter sheet, returning a letter to Mr. Bush, 30 Upper Merrion Street, Dublin, having been refused…
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 60648 | 1d black, plate 10 BE, touched to good margins, tied
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1840 1d black, plate 10 BE, touched to good margins, tied by black MC on 1841 folded letter sheet from Liverpool to Belfast, redirected to Antrim and showing…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60649 | 1840 1d black, plate 8 TB tied by black MC on 1841 folded lettersheet with 2-line DONEGAL PLACE/R.H. handstamp in black alongside,
Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
1840 1d black, plate 8 TB, clear to good margins, tied by black MC on 1841 folded lettersheet from Belfast to Dublin, showing extremely rare usage of the…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP