Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County) continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 65359 |
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 Cork - Charleville: 1846 Envelope from Charleville to Dublin, franked GB 2d blue, tied by stunningly sharp superb "128" diamond numeral, blue Charleville departure and Dublin backstamps, a showpiece (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 420.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65360 |
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 Cork - Linear Receivers: 1849-1857 Attractive group of fourteen covers mounted on thirteen album pages, showing an array of different linear town mkgs including CASTLETOWNROCHE in green and BALLYFEARD in blue on the same envelope,
BALLYVOURNEY in blue, BANTEER in blue, CASTLETOWNROCHE in brown, CHURCHTOWN in green, COURTMACSHERRY in blue and black on two covers, PASSAGE WEST in blue, ROCKMILLS and CASTLETOWNROCHE in blue on cover from Australia to Mallow, Cork, SHANAGARRY in
black, TEMPLEMICHAEL in green, WATERGRASSHILL in black, WHITEGATE in black, a fine group with strikes in average to above average quality (14) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 230.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65361 |
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 Cork - Queenstown: 1850 (27.12) Folded letter sheet from Mauritius to London, bearing stunning 2-line blue QUEENSTOWN/SHIP LETTER, plus QUEENSTOWN/MR.31.1851 cds, rated "8" hs, Mauritius GPO crown cds and Ship Letter all alongside,
endorsed in manuscript Ship Wigram, very fine and an attractive ship letter usage. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 300
SOLD for GBP 300.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65362 |
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 Cork - Queenstown: 1850 (27.12) Folded letter sheet from Buenos Aires to London, landed at Queenstown a bears a clear crisp strike of the 2-line blue QUEENSTOWN/SHIP LETTER, plus QUEENSTOWN/JY.19.1850 cds also in blue, rated "8", transit
Dublin & London arrival, very fine and an attractive ship letter usage. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 280
SOLD for GBP 360.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65363 |
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Cork: 1838 (18.12) Folded cover from Dublin to Cork, showing superb strike of the italic Cork/Penny Post hs, rated 11d, with Dublin double diamond receiving ds on reverse, fine
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Estimate. GBP 50
SOLD for GBP 60.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65364 |
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 Cork: 1857 (1.12) Envelope from Cork to Dublin, franked 1854-57 1d red tied clear CORK/DE.1.1857/M spoon, with stunning black oval negative ROYAL VICTORIA HOTEL/CORK/POST PAID alongside, address excised with ink pen, an attractive and
very rare usage of the Hotel post mkg (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 500
SOLD for GBP 400.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65365 |
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 Cork: 1861 (28.10) Envelope from Cork to Liverpool, franked 1854-57 1d red tied clear CORK/OC.28.61/A duplex, with clear crisp strike of the black oval ROYAL VICTORIA HOTEL/CORK/POST PAID alongside, an attractive and very rare usage of
the scarcer type Cork hotel post mkg, (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 600
SOLD for GBP 480.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65366 |
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 Derry - Aghadowey: 1845 Two folded covers both franked 1841 1d red, and both bearing 2-line AGHADOWRY/R.H. hs in black and blue, a fine and scarce pair of Receiving House mkgs (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 100
SOLD for GBP 140.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65367 |
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 Derry - Blackhill Garvagh: 1852 Folded cover from Belfast, franked 1841 1d red tied diamond "62", plis 1853 small envelope from Calcutta, both addressed to Robert Knox of Rushbrook, Garvagh and bearing fine to superb strikes
of the 2-line BLACKHILL/GARVAGH hs in blue, a very fine and an attractive pair, unrecorded by Kane (2). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 110.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65368 |
, |
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 Derry - Coleraine: 1787-1843 Attractive group of thirteen covers mounted on ten album pages, showing an array of different Colraine mkgs including 1787 large type linear COLERAINE in black, smaller type linear on 1801 cover,
COLERAINE/PENNY POST in black (2) one with boxed "No.1" receiver alongside, array of different COLERAIN mileage mkgs in red with COLERAIN/109, COLERAIN/121, COLERAIN/124 (2), plus PAID AT COLERAINE (3) with two types in red, black and blue, and
finally 2-line P.D/C RAINE in green, a fine group with strikes in above average quality (13) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 120.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65369 |
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 Derry - Paid At: 1840-47 Attractive group of five covers or large part covers mounted on four album pages, showing PAID AT DERRY mkgs all in red, including, three types of the PAID AT DERRY/1d all with slightly different sized lettering,
also boxed PAID AT DERRY mkgs (2), a fine and scarce lot (5) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 100
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65370 |
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 Donegal - Ballyshannon: 1764-71 Two folded covers sent to Dublin, showing two types of the large linear town markings B.SHANNON and BALLYSHANNON both in black, a very fine to superb exhibition pair (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 280.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65371 |
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 Donegal - Letterkenny: 1817 Folded cover from Letterkenny addressed to James Murray MP, 2nd Duke of Atholl, bearing clear abbreviated linear L.KENNY in black, fine and scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 140.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65372 |
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 Donegal - Mountcharles: 1847 (6.4) Folded entire from Mountcharles addressed to The Irish Relief Committee of the Society of Friends, showing clear blue boxed PAID AT/DONEGAL with italic Mountcharles/Donegal alongside also in blue,
attractive and clear strikes, showpiece. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 320.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65373 |
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 Donegal: 1896 (31.3) Printed circular of the Clerk's office, Donegal Union, inter alia "The Districts of Barnesmore and Bruckless to guarantee £5 per annum each, to secure the opening of Money Order Offices in those places", franked
Jubilee 1/2d orange, tied DONEGAL/MR.31.96 cds, showing DONEGAL UNION hs, interesting item (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 100.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65374 |
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 Down - Belfast: 1829 (25.12) Folded cover from Belfast to Dublin, showing superb boxed abbreviated P.PAID in black, with circular BELFAST cds dated on Christmas Day, rated 1/6d paying the double rate, fine usage of the Post Paid mkg (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 50
SOLD for GBP 70.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65375 |
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 Down - Rathfriland: Early example of the abbreviated R.F.LAND on small neat folded cover to Dublin, rated "4" in manuscript, arrival ds, a very fine strike of this rare marking (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 140.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65376 |
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 Down - Saintfield: 1847 (Oct 26) Sunday School Society printed wrapper (missing sideflaps) from Saintfield to Dublin with 1841 2d blue, fine to very good margins, tied by "402" Irish numeral, reverse with UDC Saintfields, Dromore transit
and Dublin arrival, cover reduced at left, plus four-margin 1840 1d black on faulty cover from Armagh to Moy. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 140.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65377 |
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 Dublin - Artane: 1835 (24.3) Folded entire from Artane to Phoenix Park, with handstruck "2", plus 1841 (13.8) folded letter sheet franked 1841 1d red tied black MC with clear crisp ARTANE/PENNY POST alongside, a fine pair, mounted on
Thomas Field exhibit page, ex. Thomas Field (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 95.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65378 |
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 Dublin - Balbriggan: 1782-1836 Group of seven covers all mounted on album pages, showing an array of different Balbriggan mkgs, including 1782, 1785 and 1790 showing two type of the linear BALBRIGGEN in black (3), BALBRIGGAN/15 mileage
mkg in black, BALBRIGGAN/PENNY POST in black on two covers sent locally (2), plus undated circular BALBRIGGAN on reverse of 1836 cover, a fine group (7) (Image
1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 120.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
