Lot No. 158
| Auction No. | 26 |
| Category |
World Collections, Accumulations and Selections |
| Est. | $400 |
| Status | SOLD $400 |
Ireland 1826-1924 Postal History collection written up on leaves in album. Starts with 1826 "Free Frank", then 1828 letter with double-lined demand marking of Dublin in red with another similar but rate of 3/9d (triple letter rate) & content of the latter indicate an enclosure no longer present. 1830 letter Dublin-London with 1'3/- in m/s, 1840 letter with boxed "Paid at Tipperary", 1848 Dublin-London with tombstone "Paid" applied on receipt in London, 1848 Moate-Dublin letter & 1924 1½p (Harp) used maroon postcard Dublin-London. Also OHMS crested official envelope unused, undated used telegram envelope & 1d red imperfs with Irish cancels for Ross 398, Cork 156, Waterford 445, 2d blue Dublin 186, Johnstown 256 & 1d red perfd with Drumsna 184. Later used in Ireland on QV vals to 1/- with place & BN duplex shown, 4 KEVII & 1d red KGV with Irish place name cds. (11 letters/ cards/ envelopes, 44 adhesives)