Ireland continued...
Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County) continued...
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 65419 |
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 Meath - Clonard: 1761 (24.1) Folded entire sent from Quaker Missionary Ruth Follows in Edenderry writing to her basket weaving husband George in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, showing clear strike of the linear CLONARD in black,
arrival ds on reverse, fine and scarce
Note: Ruth Follows travelled extensively throughout Great Britain as an itinerant Quaker Missionary, often leaving her children in the care of her always supportive husband and writing long and affectionate letters home. She usually travelled with
younger women ministers who derived much support from her company. In 1761-62 and again in 1782-83, she visited Ireland and was particularly troubled by what she saw as Friends’ excessive worldliness there. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 100.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65420 |
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 Meath - Linear Receivers: 1851-1859 Attractive group of seventeen covers mounted on fourteen album pages, showing an array of different linear town mkgs including BALLIVOR two different types in blue, BELRATH in green, previously
unrecorded BATTERSTOWN in blue, BETTYSTOWN in blue, BOHIRMEEN in blue, CARLANSTOWN in blue, CASTLEJORDAN and RAHARNEY both in blue on the same envelope, CROSSAKEALE/KELLS in brown and black, RATHMOLYON in black and DUNSANY in blue on the same
envelope, GORMANSTOWN, HORANS CROSS in blue, LARACOR and LECARROW both in blue on the same cover, LONGWOOD (2) and SUMMERHILL in green, a fine group with strikes in above average quality (17) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
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Estimate. GBP 200
SOLD for GBP 200.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65421 |
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 Meath - Undated circle ds: 1835-1862 Attractive group of eight covers mounted on five album pages, showing an array of different undated circular town mkgs including CROSSAKEALE (2) in black, MOYNALTY in blue and black, NOBBER in black
and blue, OLDCASTLE in red and SLANE in black, a fine group with strikes in above average quality (8) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 140.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65422 |
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 Offaly - Parsonstown: 1845 (9.1) Folded cover from Parsonstown to Mountmellick, showing superb strike of the red fancy "Pd.1d." hs with blue PARSONSTOWN/JA.).1845 cds on blue alongside, a fine and scarce usage of the Uniform Penny Post
only in use from 1845-47 (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 70
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65423 |
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 Offaly - Banagher: 1802 Folded entire to Mountjoy Square, Dublin, showing on face clear strike of the linear BANAGHER hs in black, with a manuscript "a" (alphabet window) indicating that the cover had been missorted to the postman's walk
instead of the Window Man's office; plus similar 1804 entire to the same address, also with the linear BANAGHER mkg but without the manuscript endorsement, indicating a correct delivery, an interesting pair (2) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65424 |
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 Roscommon - Ballynafad Boyle: 1852 (27.9) Envelope from Ballynafad Boyle to France, franked GB Embossed 10d brown, tied by superbly clear "70" diamond numeral of Boyle, with clear Ballynafad/Boyle receiver alongside, further endorsed
affranchie-Paid and red Calais cds, a very fine usage of the Embossed issue, showpiece (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 700
SOLD for GBP 550.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65425 |
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 Tyrone - Augher/Aughnacloy: 1846 Two folded entires both to Markethill, both with clear strikes of the italic Augher/Aughnacloy in black and blue, a most attractive pair (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
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Estimate. GBP 70
SOLD for GBP 55.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65426 |
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 Tyrone - Dungannon: 1840 (12.6) Folded cover from Dungannon to Sussex, with fancy boxed red PAID/at/DUNGANNON on front, with Dublin and London Paid ds alongside, fine (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 50
SOLD for GBP 50.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65427 |
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Tyrone - Mileage Markings: 1810-33 Group of fourteen folded entires/part covers with Aughnacloy/71, Calldon/74, Cookstown/86, Dungannon/75, abbreviated Fivemiletown/78, Moy/69, abbreviated Newtownstewart/99, Omagh/86, Stewartstown/82, Strabane/100
mileage mkgs in black, red and blue, one showing red linear LATE MAIL another with inspectors star both alongside etc., all fair to fine clear strikes (14) (Image
1)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 120.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65428 |
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Tyrone - Penny Posts: 1836-41 Group of four folded entires/part covers with Aughnacloy, Castlederg, Dungannon and Strabane Penny Post mkgs, one showing 1841 1d red frankings, one with boxed "No.1" alongside etc., all fine clear strikes (4) (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 65.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65429 |
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 Wicklow - Baltinglass: 1840 Mulready and Caricatures and other Printed Envelopes: William Spooner Caricatures: Envelope no. 7, used from London to Baltinglass, Ireland, slight defective, still attractive and rare (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 650.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65430 |
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 Wicklow - Kilcoole: 1856 (19.2) Small neat envelope addressed to New York, bearing stunning 2-line KILCOOLE / NEWTOWNMTKENNEDY hs and NEWTOWNMTKENNEDY/FE.19.1856 cds, both in green, plus "19 cents" and "N.YORK Br.Pkt/MAR.9/24" both in
black alongside, showpiece. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 170.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65431 |
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 Wicklow - Enniskerry: 1841 (22.2) Small envelope from Enniskerry to Croome, Limerick, franked 1d black (slight tear BR), tied red MC and 2-line ENNISKERRY/PENNY POST in black, two-inch cover tear, a very scarce usage. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 100
SOLD for GBP 170.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65432 |
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 Wicklow - Linear Markings: 1775-1848 Attractive group of fourteen covers mounted on thirteen album pages, showing an array of straight-line markings including ANNAMOE in black, ARKLOW in red with manuscript "not called for", AUGHRIM in
blue, BALTINGLASS in black, BRAY in black (2), BLESSINTON in black, COOLATIN in black, COOLKENNO in blue, ex. Field, NEWTOWN in black, RATHDRUM small in black and large in red with scarce Rathdrum Crown PO seal, RATHNEW in blue 1775 large WICLKOW
with Inspector Crown alongside, mixed to very fine, a wonderful lot for the student (14) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
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Estimate. GBP 200
SOLD for GBP 250.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65433 |
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 Wicklow - Mileage Markings: 1809-44 Attractive group of twenty-five covers and four front mounted on sixteen album pages, showing an array of mileage markings including ARKLOW/36 in red, ASHFORD/21 in blue (2), BALTINGLASS/40 in black,
BRAY/10 in black, BSINGTON/22 with Mermaid Free, BLESSINGTON/22 in black, CARNEW/47 in black with framed MORE TO PAY in red alongside, DELGANNY/15 in black (2), DUNLAVIN/27 in black (2), NEWTOWN MTKENNEDY/17 in blue and black, N.T.Mt.KENNEDY in red
(2), RATHDRUM/29 in red (2) one with linear LATE MAIL, TINNEHELY/42 in red (2) and WICKLOW/24 large and small types in red (3) etc., a wonderful lot for the student (29) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 400
SOLD for GBP 320.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65434 |
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 Wicklow - Bray: 1840 Mulready 1d envelope, stereo number A157, late usage in 1847 from Bray to Coleraine, cancelled by a superb strike of the diamond numeral "72" and BRAY/JA.10.1947 cds alongside, Dublin and Coleraine bs, some wrinkles,
very scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 170.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65435 |
, |
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 Wicklow - Penny Posts: 1833-48 Attractive group of sixteen covers mounted on ten album pages, showing an array of Penny Post markings including Ashford/Penny Post in blue and black, BALTINGLASS/PENNY POST (5) showing two different types
in black some with boxed "No.1" or "No.2" receivers, BRAY/PENNY POST in black, Blessington/Penny Post in black, Delgany/Penny Post in black, ex.Dixon, ENNISKERRY/PENNY POST in italic and normal type, both in black, N.T.Mt.KENNEDY/PENNY POST in red
(2) and Rathdrum/Penny Post in red and black, a wonderful lot for the student (16) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 200
SOLD for GBP 170.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65436 |
, |
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 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 showing inspectors "B" in crown hs in red, group of eleven covers with an
array of different FREE mkgs, mostly very fine, plus array of other covers including 1d Mulready unused, some faults, an interesting group (29) (Image
1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
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Estimate. GBP 240
SOLD for GBP 240.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65437 |
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 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, PAID AT BALLINA, CORK EV.MAIL in red, CORK straight line in black, PAID AT DERRY / 1d
in red, COVE / SHIP LETTER, plus two straight line IRELAND mkgs in black and red, red s/l LATE MAIL, also red scroll TOO LATE on cover front, mixed to fine (17). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
(Image 6)
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Estimate. GBP 600
SOLD for GBP 400.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
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