Postal History (Arranged alphabetically by County) continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 65399 |
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 Dublin City - Camden Street: 1840 (29.1) Folded entire used in the first month of the Uniform Penny Post, addressed to Tetbury in Gloucestershire, prepaid "1" in red manuscript, showing on face the mixed typeface Post Paid at/CAMDEN St.
of Dublin in black, also boxed PAID/JA.29.E/1840 in red alongside, a rare marking of the Dublin Penny Post used in the Uniform Penny Post Period.
Note: Kane and Dittmann's attribution of this marking to 1834 may be erroneous. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 180.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65400 |
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 Dublin City - Gresham Hotel: 1840 Folded entire from Dublin to Derry, bearing clear strike of the PREPAID/DUBLIN/THE GRESHAM HOTEL oval hs in black, part cover front removed, red Derry arrival alongside, a scarce Hotel Post usage (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 440.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65401 |
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 Dublin City - Imperial Hotel: 1840 1d black, AC plate 6, tied by red MC on envelope to Clones, bearing IMPERIAL HOTEL/POST PAID/DUBLIN oval in black alongside, minor cover faults, a scarce example of Postal facilities on Hotel premises (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 420.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65402 |
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 Dublin County - Cabinteely: 1840 Mulready 1d envelope, stereo number A157, from Cabinteely to Banbridge, cancelled by the fair strike of the 2-line CABINTEELY/PENNY POST in black and indistinct red MC, Dublin transit bs, very scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 190.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65403 |
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 Dublin County - Church Street: 1811 (8.2) Folded entire from Arron Quay to Blackpitts, showing stunningly crisp strike of the CHURCH ST./PENNY POST in black, with handstruck "1" alongside, a showpiece (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 200.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65404 |
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 Dublin County - Clontarf: 1840 Mulready 1d envelope, stereo number A167, from Clontarf to Ballyshannon, cancelled by clear strike of the italic 2-line Clontarf/Penny Post in black and indistinct red chop as the MC was temporarily out of
use in Clontarf, cvr wrinkles, scarce, ex. Thomas Field (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 260.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65405 |
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 Dublin County - Dun Laoghaire: 1819 Entire letter to Monastereven, uprated 1d for the Penny Post to 6d, which included 5d for the 25 to 35 miles, showing on face handstruck "1" of the Penny Post and a very clear though slightly over
inked DUNLEARY/PENNY POST, backstamped red "ribbon" 9 OCLOK MN timestamp, an extremely rare Penny Post handstamp, ex. Fred Dixon. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 420.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65406 |
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 Dublin County - Golden Ball in Kilternan: 1840 Mulready 1d envelope, stereo number A155, addressed to Derry, posted at Goldenball being the receiving house of the Dublin Twopenny Post, and cancelled by GOLDEN BALL/PENNY POST in black, and
again in transit by red MC at Dublin, minor flap damage, a rare usage, ex. E.E. Yates (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 120
SOLD for GBP 240.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65407 |
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 Dublin: 1825 (30.12) Envelope sent locally to The Archbishop of Dublin, Crumlin, which would have incurred an extra penny charge for the extended delivery, however a boxed red octagonal TO.PAY/ONE :PENNY/ONLY was applied, indicating
franked mail, fine (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 50
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65408 |
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 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 MAIL/28NO/1828, a very fine and clear strike. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 50
SOLD for GBP 50.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65409 |
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 Dublin: 1857 Envelope from Barnstable to Dublin, franked 1d red tied by oval numeral "50" of Barnstable, showing departure bs with a superb strike of the famous Trollope "Signet Ring" DUBLIN/OC.9.1857 ds, a fine, attractive and a rare
usage. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 100
SOLD for GBP 100.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65410 |
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 Fermanagh - Enniskillen: 1840 (9.3) Folded entire sent to Belfast, showing a distinctive italic framed "Paid at Enniskillen" in red and rated "1", very fine and very scarce as the marking is unrecorded in red. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65411 |
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 Fermanagh - Florence Court: 1813 Folded entire to the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, allowed free, showing on face a wonderfully neat example of the two-line FLORENCE/COURT town mkg in magenta, and Dublin tablet FREE in orange alongside, very
fine and very scarce, ex. Fred Dixon (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 90.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65412 |
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 Galway - Ballinasloe: 1787 Entire to Dublin with a clear strike of the large linear BALLYNASLOE hs in black, with JA/31 bishop on reverse, rated 4d for over 30 miles, plus similar letter dated 1806 but rated 6d for 50 to 80
miles on the 1806 mileage scale, an interesting pair illustrating the changed rates. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
SOLD for GBP 65.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65413 |
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 Kilkenny - Moincoin: 1858 Envelope from Carlow addressed to Moincoin, Kilkenny, franked 1d red tied by clear "97" diamond obliterator of Carlow, showing a superb strike of the sans serif MOINCOIN undated circular receiver in black, part
flap missing, Kane Type 4B but at the time unrecorded for this locality (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
SOLD for GBP 95.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65414 |
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 Kilkenny: 1732 Entire to Dublin with a clear strike of the large linear FREE hs in black and abbreviated K.KENY linear alongside, with Dublin 15mm Bishop IA/12 on reverse, very fine early usage (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
SOLD for GBP 95.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65415 |
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 Kilkenny: 1779 (22..9) Folded cover from Kilkenny to London, showing superb linear KILKENNY in black, with circular red FREE alongside, with Dublin and London bishops mkgs on reverse, fine (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 80
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65416 |
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 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, under the Anglo-French or Anglo-Belgian Conventions, a fine and scarce pair neatly
mounted and written up on exhibition page. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 80.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65417 |
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FK 340 |
 Mayo - Dugort: 1846 Printed advertising entire from Dugort (County Mayo) to London prepaid 1d at the UPP rate, showing the extremely rare DUGORT boxed townstamp in black, this boxed type is unique to Dugort (the boxed Kilcock has now been
disproved). The letter is a printed circular issued by the Achill Press advertising its publications, Achill Missionary Herald, and the Achill Mail Car. An important items of Achill Island and Mayo postal history of which only a handful are known,
also an engraving of the Protestant Settlement and the mail car.
Provenance: Fred Dixon
Note: The Achill Mission, also known as "the Colony", was a Protestant missionary settlement on Achill Island, County Mayo, Ireland. It was established in 1834 by Reverend Edward Nangle. Purpose To bring Christianity to the islanders, To transform
the island, To lift people out of destitution, and To provide scriptural education. By the early 1840s, the "the Colony" included two-storey slated houses, a printing press, an orphanage, a hospital, a post office, a dispensary, a corn mill and farm
buildings, surrounded by fields reclaimed from the wet mountain slopes. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
Get Market Data for [Ireland FK 340] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate. GBP 300
SOLD for GBP 380.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
| 65418 |
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 Meath - Ashbourne: 1836 (29.7) Folded entire sent from the Kilmoon townland to Canada, bearing ASHBOURNE/10 mileage and fancy scroll type POST PAID both on reverse, with linear FORWARDED in red and HALIFAX cds alongside, somewhat
stained, full of character (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 100
SOLD for GBP 85.00
Closing..May-29, 01:00 AM |
