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IRISH COVERS AND POSTAL HISTORY |
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"LONDON TO DUBLIN 1796 A very scarce 18th Century entire letter, written in French from GOLDEN SQUARE, LONDON to Dorson ST., Dublin. written & posted on the 16th - with the LONDON BISHOP MARK ""D.M.R.""/16/96"" & DUBLIN BISHOP MARK ""MA/.19./96"" arrival. Pri" |
£125.00 |
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"IRELAND 1818 EL to Belfast, Ireland bearing red s/1 Cadiz of the British P.O. together with two-line Espagne Par Bayonne handstamp. Rated 3s.8d. altered to 3s.7d. Price £45" |
£45.00 |
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IRELAND 1823 Entire to Dublin (red square date-stamp on reverse) bearing straight-line BALTINGLASS/13 mileage despatch mark. Rated 6d. Price £30 |
£30.00 |
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"IRELAND 1833 wrapper to Ireland, provenence unknown, but bearing LIVERPOOL transit cds in red. On obverse 2-line BELFAST PENNY POST + boxed ""No. 2"". Originally rated at 2s.6d. this has been altered to 2s.7d. to cover the cost of the penny post. Price £8" |
£80.00 |
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"IRELAND 1836 Pre-stamp envelope to Scotland cancelled by handstruck instructional ""Cork Too Late"" in black with cds on reverse, charged 2/6 in m/s with handstruck 1 routed via Dublin with Add 1/2 charge on arrival. Interesting item in fine quality. Pr" |
£120.00 |
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"IRELAND 1837 INCOMING from PARIS to YOUGHALL. Complete lettersheet dated 17th Dec. PARIS despatch 18th, LONDON Transit 20th (Double Circle CDS), Dublin Diamond 21st, in Red. M/S'd 2/4d & 10 (French). Fine & Fresh. Price £85" |
£85.00 |
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"1840 1d BLACK used in IRELAND Dublin to YOUGHAL backstamped Dublin Diamond SEP. 3rd with Youghal arrival Sept. 4th. Just 4 margins,lettered ""QD"". Close on RHS & base, Red Maltese Cross. Cat.£325 Attractive little cover with ""flowery"" handwriting! Pri" |
£95.00 |
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"IRELAND 1841 wrapper to Dublin bearing cursive 'Pd. 1d.' and boxed Paid of Dublin, with Parsonstown despatch cds on the reverse. Price £45" |
£45.00 |
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"IRELAND 1841 Envelope to Fermoy (North Cork) bearing Great Britain SG7, 1d brown (four margins) tied by black maltese cross sent from Mitchlstown to Kilmallock, Mallow and then Fermoy. An unusual routine. Price £40" |
£40.00 |
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"IRELAND 1843 wrapper bearing Roscrea date stamp and red 'P 1'. On reverse, PARSONSTOWN transit and TULLAMOORE arrival date stamps. Price £75" |
£75.00 |
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"IRELAND 1848 1d PINK. Postal Stationery env. cancelled. ""186"" Diamond of Dublin to YOUGHAL, Co. Cork. (receiver in blue). Price £35" |
£35.00 |
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IRELAND 1849 wrapper to London with red manuscript '1d' and bearing blue s/1 PASSAGE WEST/129 mileage mark. Cover also bears CORK Evening and Morning cds. Price £75 |
£75.00 |
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"IRELAND 1849 Envelope to Youghal (Co. Cork) bearing Great Britain SG8, 1d brown tied by 142 diamond of Clonmel in blue. routed via Tipperary and Fermoy with Youghal receiver. Fine item. Price £85" |
£85.00 |
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"IRELAND 1851 Prepaid envelope to France cancelled by Cahir (Co. Tipperry) date stamp in blue endorsed ""British 5/Foreigh 5/10"" accountancy in m/s with Paid handstamp and oval PD routed via London and Dublin with French entry cachet. Very fine exhibitio" |
£225.00 |
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"GB 10d EMBOSSED (USED IN IRELAND) 1853 Envelope to France bearing Great Britain SG57, 10d brown embossed tied by diamond '186' of Dublin with oval PD routed via London with French paquebot Ligne D Quievraie and French entry cachet. A scarce single frank" |
£495.00 |
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"GB Used in IRELAND 1868 4d Vermillion PLATE 10. Tied by a light ""BRAY/72"" Diamond duplex. To Cognac. b/flap EMBOSSED """"BRAY CLUB."" Price £45" |
£45.00 |
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"IRELAND TO CROATIA 1877 Envelope to Orebich (Dalmatia) from P.S. Minich, Ship Agent to the Chilean, Hayti and Honduras Consulate Queenstown bearing G.B. SG141, 2 1/2d mauve (plate 7) tied by Queenstown diamond routed via Belgium with Zara and Orebich ar" |
£85.00 |
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"IRELAND TO INDIA 1879 Envelope to India bearing SG156, 8d orange tied by Dublin/186 duplex routed via Brindisi with Sea Post Office and Sohagpur arrival on reverse. A superb quality item for the exhibition. Price £425" |
£425.00 |
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"IRELAND TO BULGARIA: 1887 envelope with 1887-92 1/2d. and pair of 1881 1d. LILACS tied by Dublin duplexes, addressed to BULGARIA, arrival backstamp. Stain from seal otherwise FINE. An unusual destination and early use of the 1/2d. Price £50" |
£50.00 |
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"IRELAND 1892 Envelope to France bearing SG172, 1d lilac (2) tied by Youghal 450 diamond duplex, underpaid with Tax handstamp and French POSTAGE DUE Yvert 15, 10 cent black applied on arrival in Boulogne. Price £60" |
£60.00 |
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"IRELAND/POSTAGE DUE 1892 Postal stationery newsband wrapper 1/2d brown cancelled by ""Naas 346"" diamond addressed to France, underpaid with handstruck Tax 5c and French Postage Due Yvert 15, 10 cent black (2) tied on arrival by Lourdes date stamp. Fine " |
£90.00 |
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IRELAND TO CYPRUS 1893 (Destination mail) GB Postal stationery card 1 penny red cancelled by Belfast cds addressed to Cyprus with Famagusta arrival on reverse. Price £25 |
£25.00 |
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"IRELAND 1894 GB Postal stationery card 1d red used from ARDFERT (KERRY), handstamped TRALEE and addressed to CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA re-directed to DURBAN, CAPE TOWN POSTE RESTANT cds on front and DURBAN arrival on back. Superb. Price £75" |
£75.00 |
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"IRELAND 1901 Postcard to France of the ""Oceanic-Saloon"" bearing GB. SG172, 1d lilac tied by handstruck Paquebot with ""Dublin and Queenstown T.P.O."" cds with Amiens arrival. Superb. Price £80" |
£80.00 |
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"IRELAND 1907 Picture postcard to France bearing GB SG219, 1d red tied by Superb Queenstown cds. Nice card. Price £22" |
£22.00 |
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"Ireland/Ballymena TO ""base office b"" (CHINA EXPEDITIONARY FORCE). 1910 PPC, bearing aa GB 1d Edward, Tied by a single BALLYMENA/Sept. 30 1910 CDS. Addressed to ""ROYAL FUSSILIERS. BRITISH CAMP TIENTSIN, NORTH CHINA. Redirected to ""LEGATION GUARD, PEKING. " |
£75.00 |
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"IRELAND 1918 Postcard to Dublin. GB. SG351, 1/2d green tied by Irish Convention Dublin cds. The Dublin postal station was established to serve delegates to the Irish peace convention Very fine. Price £175" |
£175.00 |
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"GB POSTAL STATIONERY USED in IRELAND 1920 Great Britain postal stationery envelope 1 1/2d brown cancelled by Dublin cds, addressed to Belgium, underpaid with ""Tax 20"" handstamp and Belgium Postage Due Yvert 20, 20 cent lilac applied and tied on arrival b" |
£85.00 |
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"IRELAND (TRANSITION MAIL) 1922 Envelope to Dublin bearing Great Britain SG368, 2d orange tied by ""Mar 31/ Dublin roller"" used on the last day of transition. Scarce. Price £85" |
£85.00 |
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IRELAND 1923 GB. KG5 Registered British postal stationary envelope 5 d green cancelled by Guaire cds with Gorey registered label addressed to the Land Commission Dublin. RARE. Price £195 |
£195.00 |
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"IRELAND 1942 Airmail cover to U.S.A. with d and 1/- (SG116,122), pink IRISH censor label at right and English label at left largely affixed over stamps, roughtlyd, Scarce. Price £25" |
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"IRELAND: 1943 Envelope to Canada with 1940-68 1/2d and two 1d (SG111, 112) pink Irish censor label at left and English at right partly over one stamp, pinholes otherwise FINE. Price £15" |
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"IRELAND 1943 Envelope to Canada with /2d (SG115), pink Irish censor label at left and English at right. Good condition. Price £18" |
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"IRELAND 1943 Envelope to U.S.A. with 1940-68 1d, 1 1/2d (SG112, 113), pink Irish censor label at left and English at right partly over the 1d Good condition. Price £15" |
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"IRELAND 1943 CENSORED o.a.s. cover to Eire bearing F.P.O. 45, English and Irish censor cachets & strip. Price £55" |
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IRELAND 1944 Envelope to U.S.A. with 1944 Edmund Rice 2 1/2d (SG135) with pink Irish censor label at right and English at left. Good condition. Price £16 |
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"IRELAND/GB POSTAGE DUES. 1957 stampless firm's envelope endorsed ""Circular Returned"" with cds and ""6d TO PAY/186of Dublin."" Bearing (GB) POSTAGE DUE (2) tied unusually with s.l. STRATFORD ON AVON (Snitterfield approx 4 miles from Stratford). Price £35" |
£35.00
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IRISH SPOON CANCELS |
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"IRELAND 1857 Envelope to Dublin bearing SG29, 1d red brown tied by ""Ballina spoon"" with Crossnolin cds in green on reverse. Price £40" |
£40.00 |
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STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY OF IRELAND from 1922. |
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"IRELAND 1922 Envelope to France bearing SG31, 1d red with Industrial Exhibition Label tied to cover with French arrival on reverse. Very fine. Price £60" |
£60.00 |
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IRELAND 1922 A set of 6 fully finished essays by Dollard Printing House Ltd. for the Irish Free State. Price £60 |
£60.00 |
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"IRELAND 1922 Official mail envelope to Dublin endorsed O.H.M.S. cancelled by Corcaigh machin cancel with slogan ""Learn Irish/ Tailteann/Games August"" postmark. The games to be held in Dublin had to be cancelled on accout of the cival war. Price £85" |
£85.00 |
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"IRELAND RARE GB POSTAL STATIONERY used in IRELAND 1924 5d green REGISTERED P.S.E. used to France, uprated with IRISH 1s Red. Tied BAGGOT ST. DUBLIN. Price £275" |
£275.00 |
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"IRELAND/FRENCH POSTAGE DUE 1932 Envelope to France bearing SG76, 3d blue tied by Dublin CDS. underpaid and taxed with France Yvert 60, 1 franc blue green for Recouvrements surcharged by m/s for tax, handstamped TROUVE A LA BUITE. Unusual. Price £85" |
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"IRELAND/POSTAGE DUE 1940 Picture postcard to East Africa bearing SG112, 1d red tied by Leitrim datestamp with bilingual passed by censor cachet, underpaid with K.U.T. POSTAGE DUE SGD8, 10 cent red (2) tied on arrival by Mwanza double ring. Nice combina" |
£90.00 |
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IRELAND 1922 Irish Free State Seahorse 5/- SG65 in superb unmounted mint condition. Price £50 |
£50.00 |
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"IRELAND 1927 Irish Free State. A superb mint example of the circumflex accent variety SG88a, 10/- dull grey blue in superb mint conditon. Price £500" |
£500.00 |
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MILITARY &/OR CIVIL WAR COVERS OF IRELAND |
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"IRELAND 1916 Picture postcard from Fermoy (Cork) bearing Great Britain Sg351, 1/2d green tied by Army Post Office (H.D.) 41 cds used by the 177th Infantary Brigade at Fermoy between May and August 1916 addressed to Yorkshire. Very fine. Price £175" |
£175.00 |
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"IRELAND (CIIAL WAR MAIL) 1921 Envelope to Dublin bearing Great Britain SG368, 2d orange tied by Dundalk datestamp with ""Censored I.R.A."" handstamp in violet applied on mail raided by the I.R.A. and returned to the mails. Scarce. Price £295" |
£295.00 |
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"IRELAND (CIVIL WAR MAIL) 1922 Envelope to a Republican Prisoner at Kilkenny Gaol bearing (IRELAND) SG33, 2d orange tied by Waterford date stamp with ""Passed by I.R.A. Prison Censor"" on reverse. A scarce item. Price £375" |
£375.00 |
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IRELAND 1922 Official mail envelope endorsed R.S.N.H. (the Gaelic for Provisional Government of Ireland) and cancelled by Kingswilliamstown cds (Ballydesmond Co. Cork) addressed to Dublin. Price £85 |
£85.00 |
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"IRELAND (CIVIL WAR MAIL) 1922 Envelope to Dublin bearing SG33, 2d orange tied by Beathacuath 22 Dec 1922 roller. Temporary use of the Krag machine after the I.R.A. raid at the G.P.O. Scarce. Price £95" |
£95.00 |
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IRELAND 1922 The Republican stamp series produced in Cork in July 1922 for there own mail service. Most of the stock of stamps held at Republican headquarters were destroyed by fire. Price £85 |
£85.00 |
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"IRELAND (MILITARY MAIL) 1922 Envelope to England bearing SG351, 1/2d green and SG358, 1d red tied by ""Field Post Office D41"" double ring of the Army Post Office Dublin. Price £100" |
£100.00 |
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IRELAND 1922 A pair of Civil War Mail Emergency Handstamp cancels from Foulkmill and Castlebridge Wexford used after the regular date stamps had been lost or damaged in I.R.A. raids. Price £50 |
£50.00 |
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"IRELAND (CIVIL WAR MAIL) POSTAGE DUE 1922 Envelope to Dublin bearing (IRELAND) SG31, 1d red tied by Cork datestamp endorsed ""Recovered from raided mails at Waterford"" with I.R.A. m/s, resealed with ""Found(or torn) Post Office"" label at Waterford a" |
£395.00 |
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"IRELAND (CIVIL WAR MAIL) 1922 Envelope to Liverpool bearing (IRELAND) SG1, 1/2d green and SG32, 1 1/2d brown tied by Clonmel datestamp with cachet ""Salvaged From/Fire G.P.O. Dublin"" in violet. This letter was salvaged from the fire at the Rotunda ice ri" |
£375.00 |
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IRELAND (TRANSMISSION MAIL) 1922 Official mail to London headed O.H.M.S. from the Ulster King of Arms with Dublin Castle Offical cachet and boxed Dublin A Official Paid datestamp in Red. Scarce unlawful use of British Official mail. Price £125 |
£125.00 |
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IRISH POSTAL STATIONERY |
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"IRELAND 1924 Registered postal stationery envelope 5d violet upgraded with SG72, 1d red tied by Dun Laoghaire date stamp with matching registered label addressed to Switzerland with Lausanne arrival on reverse Price £45" |
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"IRELAND 1926 Postal stationary card 1d red upgraded with Sg71, 1/2d green tied by Borrisokane Co. Tipperary cds. Price £25" |
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