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LotDescriptionPhotoEstd. Price
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287Dealer Stock 1929-1970: An Post 16pp stock book crammed with unmounted mint commemorative singles, sets and blocks in great multiples. From 1 to 10 sets to the early 1960's and then 40+ sets of the later issues. As a bonus, includes large blocks of the 1961 8d St. Patrick and the 1968 St. Mary's Cathedral (latter in sets). Earlier material in mixed condition, but a huge array with ginormous retail value and would suit the aspiring dealer or ambitious collector. (1000's) 375.00
288Collection 1922-2001: 3 spring-back albums. Starting with the overprint low values in multiples used, a good array of Commems. and defins., mainly used to the 1960's and then mint and used. Later stamps in multiples. There is a section on fiscal stamps and propaganda material. Condition is mixed and there is much duplication. (Many 100's) 345.00
289Collection 1922-59. Mint commemoratives set complete, 35 sets. Also 1 extra 1950 Holy Year 9d marginal. Cat. Mi. €630+ as unmounted mint. A bargain! (67 stamps) 150.00
290Collection 1922-59. Mint commemorative sets complete, 35 sets. Also 1 extra 1950 Holy Year 9d marginal. Cat. Mi. €630+ as unmounted mint. A bargain! (67 stamps) 150.00
291Collection 1922-59. Used commemorative sets complete, 35 sets. As a bonus, the Airmail set to 1sh3d and 4 E wmk. postage dues. Cat. Mi. €390+. A bargain! (76 stamps) 95.00
292Collection 1922-69. Rapkin 22-ring album with used collection including 100+ low value overprints (unsorted and some in blocks and strips). Thereafter fairly complete, with mounts for parallel mint collection. Nice collection for starting/expanding. 85.00
293Collection: 1990-1999: Complete collection of commemorative and definitive stamps and sheetlets plus some booklets in a DAVO luxury hingeless album. Unmounted mint throughout. Retail value (including the album and slipcase) of €1120+. Many 100's 345.00
2941933. Holy Year Set in Gutters: Marginal block of 6, with gutters separating the block of 4 from the pair. Foxing to both blocks, but a rare item. Cat. HIB €320. [PB] Photo80.00
2951929-39, O'Connell to US Constitution un/mint, complete (16 stamps) Cat. Mi. €125Photo60.00
2961929-49, O'Connell to Mangan. Hinged mint, complete (38 stamps) Cat.Mi. €235 as u/mPhoto50.00
2971934 GAA FDC: Clean cover with neatly typed address and good Dublin cds. Photo175.00
298FDC Collection: 1940's to 1990's. Very large array in 2 boxes incl. 1943 Hyde & Hamilton, 1944 O'Cleary, 1953 Tóstal etc. etc. in very mixed condition. Later covers are An Post and all unaddressed to 1998. Massive Cat. value 150.00
2991941-49, Easter Rising to Mangan un/mint, complete (20 stamps) Cat. Mi. €110Photo60.00
3001950-1959 complete unmounted mint (31 stamps). Cat. Mi. €352Photo175.00
3011950. Ministerial Presentation Pack: 1929-1950 Commemoratives and 'E' watermark definitives to 10sh., in a small A5 yellow folder given out at special occasions. This one has been 'modernised' and stamp mounts have been added, whereas the original was hinged. Nonetheless, a fine collectors' item, fresh and complete. 50.00
302FDC Collection: 1952-1980's in small album with An Tóstal, Marian Year & many singles of the period. Later covers mixed condition and mostly addressed. Approx 100 covers 40.00
3031953 An Tóstal FDC: on plain cover addressed to Germany with nice Dublin cdsPhoto24.00
3041957 John Redmond FDC: clean registered cover with neatly typed address, Dublin cdsPhoto16.00
3051959 Arthur Guinness FDC: on plain hand-addressed cover with Waterford cdsPhoto16.00
3061960's-1990's. Mint Accumulation: Box with glassines packed with large stock which includes commemoratives, definitives, & some mini-sheets and booklets. Too much to describe, but massive catalogue value. (1,000's) 150.00
307Collection: 1960-1970. Commemoratives (incl. 1960 Europa CEPT), mainly complete, in fine unmounted mint. Retail €174. (72 stamps) 75.00
3081961 St. Patrick FDC: on illustrated & unaddressed cover with clear Dublin cdsPhoto11.00
3091964 Europa FDC: Illustrated cover with neatly typed address & crisp Dublin cdsPhoto10 .00
3101966 Easter Rising Presentation Pack: PP3 the set in singles in a green pack 12.00
3111966-1970. Commemoratives complete, in fine unmounted mint. Retail €84. (56 stamps) 37.00
312Collection of blocks of 4: 1969-1992. Commemoratives, complete (many plate blocks) in a special block stockbook. Retail value is €2600 as 4 sets of singles. NB: Excludes Greetings /World Cup/Europa 1989 to '92 - only in sheetlets. (Approx. 1924 stamps). Previously offered for €1241 as single year sets. This is a once-off opportunity! 650.00
3131971-1975. Commemoratives, compl., in fine unmounted mint. Retail €108.(62+1 M/S) 60.00
314FDC's: 1973 to 1990's. 150 An Post covers, mainly unaddressed. Good condition 60.00
3151973. Special cancels: 2 covers both with special cancels , one for the World Ploughing Championships (illustrated) in Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny and the other for the 4th European Congress of Building societies (with cachet). 8.00
3161976-1979. Commems. complete, in fine unmounted mint. Retail €110.(70+1 M/S) 50.00
3171980. Wildlife Bickel Plate Blocks Sets. Small collection with: 12p x 4 (11111) Cat. €80; 15p x 4 (21111) Cat. €24; 16p x 20 (11111) Cat €1600; 25p x 4 (111111) Cat. €80. Some small tone spots, but a seriously valuable lot. Total Cat by HIB €1812 175.00
3181980's. First Day Covers. Loose covers (39) with typed addresses 26.00
3191981 James Hoban 'Silk' FDC: Lovely illustrated cover with an embossed picture of Hoban and the Irish 18p stamp + US 18c & 20c stampsPhoto8.00
3201984 John McCormack FDC: An Post cover with gutter pair, tied by Cork slogan canc. 6.00
3211984 DART Electric Railcar: To coincide with the launch of the DART, special covers were issued by CIE. Four covers with mini-sheets, all with special cancels '23.VII.1984: Bray, Dun Laoghaire Dublin and Howth. (4) 20.00
3221985 Defence Forces FDC: Special cover with cachet to commemorate 25th Anniversary of Irish forces with the UN tied by FDC '20.VI.1985' 6.00
323Christmas Sheetlets: 1985 (2) to 1996 complete, fine mint in a folder + 1997 50th Anniversary sheetlet and some US and world. Retail value of the sheets alone is ~€200 95.00
3241985. Christmas Sheetlet FDC: Fine used copy with first day of issue cds. Rare thus! 10.00
3251986. Christmas Sheetlet FDC: Fine used copy with first day of issue cds. Rare thus! 12.00
3261987. Christmas Sheetlet FDC: Fine used copy with first day of issue cds. Rare thus! 10.00
3271988. Flora & Fauna Set (3) on Maxi Cards. Serviced First Day of Issue in Birr 7.00
3281988. Football/Hurling Cards: An Post issued 4 cards for supporters of the Meath/Cork (football) and Galway/Tipperary (hurling) fans for the respective finals. Mint cards 8.00
3291990. Amiel/FRAMA/Klussendorf Experimental labels: Set of 5 of each of the labels (26p, 30p, 34p, 41p, 50p) on a stock card. 15 labelsPhoto15.00
3301990. Europa CEPT Sheetlets: Fine used copies with nice cds. Rare thus! (2) 15.00
3311990. Christmas Sheetlet FDC: Fine used copy with first day of issue cds. Rare thus! 10.00
3321991. Europa CEPT Sheetlets: Fine used copies with nice cds. Rare thus! (2) 18.00
3331991. Dublin City of Culture: Set of 4 mint cards issued by An Post 6.00
3341991. Sheep Set on Maxi-Cards: Serviced set of 3 cards 5.00
3351991. Golf Set on Maxi-Cards: Serviced set of 2 cards, a popular set 10.00
3361991. Christmas Sheetlet: Fine used copy with crisp Dublin cds. Rare thus! 10.00
3371992. FRAMA labels: Complete set of all the codes (001 Dublin to 010 Kilkenny) in mint sets of 4 (28p, 32p, 44p & 52p) on a card. As a bonus, 2 sets of the 1993 Postage Due labels (32p & 50p). 44 labelsPhoto25.00
3381992. FRAMA labels: Complete set of Dublin (001) labels, from 1p to 13p, 20p, 26p, 28p, 30p, 32p, 37p, 38p, 40p, 41p, 44p, 45p, 50p, 52p, £1, £2 and £5. I assume these were all the equivalents of definitive stamps available at the time? Very unusual (30 labels)Photo30.00
3391992. Columbian Expo overprint: Olympic Games M/S with the rare overprintPhoto26.00
3401992. FRAMA labels: Complete set of all the codes (001 Dublin to 010 Kilkenny) in mint sets of 4 (28p, 32p, 44p & 52p) on cards. 40 labels 20.00
3411992. Christmas Sheetlet: Fine used copy with crisp Dublin cds. Rare thus! 10.00
3421993. Christmas Sheetlet: Fine used copy with crisp Dublin cds. Rare thus! 10.00
3431993. Europa CEPT Sheetlets: Fine used copies with nice cds. Rare thus! (2) 15.00
3441994. Europa CEPT Sheetlets: Fine used copies with nice cds. Rare thus! (2) 15.00
3451994 Travelling Post Office: With the end of the TPO, An Post issued a special set of cachet covers. The 12 covers are all the possible combinations of the markings applied, with postage due stamps used to make up the correct fees. A fine collection 26.00
3461994. Christmas Sheetlet: Fine used copy - some separation, but complete with cds. 10.00
3471995-1999. Covers: Fine used commemoratives and definitives on 47 covers with lovely clear cds cancels. An invaluable source of very fine used stamps and many difficult se-tenant combinations are included. Retail value of the stamps alone is ~€180. (150 stamps) 85.00
3481995. FRAMA labels: Outsize cover with 10 x 32p labels tied with crisp Dublin cds '23.5.95', each label representing the main towns and cities with codes 001 to 010 10.00
3491995. Europa CEPT Sheetlets: Fine used copies with nice cds. Rare thus! (2) 15.00
3501995. United Nations Sheetlets: Fine used copies with nice cds. Rare thus! (2) 16.00
3511995 Battle of Fontenoy FDC: Special A5 card with both Irish & Belgian issues. There is a DAVO album page suitable for this cover 8.00
3521995. Christmas Sheetlet: Fine used copy with crisp Dublin cds. Rare thus! 10.00
3531996. Europa CEPT Sheetlets: Fine used copies with nice cds. Rare thus! (2) 15.00
3541996. Christmas Sheetlet: Fine used copy with crisp Dublin cds. Rare thus! 10.00
3551997. 75th Anniversary of the State: An Post special pack with a FDC of the sheetlet in a Presentation Pack 10.00
3561998. Thurles Railway covers: On the 150th anniversary of Thurles, Co. Tipperary station, a special illustrated cover was produced with a rail cancel. 6 covers (one addressed) 10.00
3571999. Actors Sheetlet FDC's (3): 16 stamp sheetlets of the 3 famous actors - Micheál Mac Liammóir, Siobhán McKenna and Noel Purcell set canc. '16.2.99' Retail value €72 32.00
3581999. Irish Emigration Sheetlet FDC: 16 stamp sheetlet canc. '26.2.99' 10.00
3591999. Polly Woodside/Australian EXPO: Small group incl. An Post P.Pack, FDC with Melbourne and Dublin cancels, Canadian joint issue FDC with Auz, and a mint copy of the Irish M/S with entrance ticket to the Expo 12.00
3601999. Football Team of the Millennium: Special pack with sheetlet in FDC 15.00
3611999. Celebrating the Millennium: Famous People: 1st Sheetlet cancelled '30/12/99' 12.00
3621999. Introduction of the Euro Sheetlet FDC: 16 stamp sheetlet canc. '29.4.99' 10.00
3631999. Sean Lemass Sheetlet FDC: 16 stamp sheetlet canc. '29.4.99'. Rare thus! 10.00
3641999. 50th Anniv. Council of Europe Sheetlet FDC: 16 stamp sheetlet canc. '29.4.99' 12.00
3651999. UPU Sheetlet FDC: 16 stamp sheetlet of the se-tenant set canc. '15.6.99' 11.00
3661999. UN Year of Older People Sheetlet FDC: 16 stamp sheetlet canc. '15.6.99' 9.00
3671999. Pioneer Association Sheetlet FDC: 16 stamp sheetlet canc. '15.6.99' 9.00
3681999. Football Team of the Millennium: Special framed print edition of this sheetlet 20.00
3691999. Football Team of the Millennium: Unmounted mint copy of this popular sheetlet 10.00
3701999. Football Team of the Millennium FDC: Fine used copy of this popular sheetlet 10.00
3711999. Football Team of the Millennium: An Post special pack with a FDC of the sheetlet in a Presentation Pack 10.00
372Millennium Album: An Post issued this special limited edition (1687 of 2000 issued) album to hold the six sheetlets and to house the special FDC packs (6). Retail value of the stamps is €195 and the album costs €20+. A very rare opportunity to get the complete collection 125.00
3731999. Aviation Sheetlet FDC's (4): 16 stamp sheetlets for the DC-3, B/N Islander, Boeing 707 and Lockheed Constellation canc. '9.9.99'. A rare chance to get this popular set in complete used sheetlets. Retail value of €72 as singles 35.00
3741999. Christmas Sheetlet FDC's (3): 16 stamp sheetlets of the set canc. '4.11.99' 24.00
3752000. Team of the Millennium (Hurling): An Post special pack with a FDC of the sheetlet in a Presentation Pack 10.00
3762000. Hurling Team of the Millennium: Special framed print edition of this sheetlet 20.00
3772000. Hurling Team of the Millennium: Unmounted mint copy of this popular sheetlet 10.00
3782000. Celebrating the Millennium: Discoveries: 3rd Sheetlet cancelled '29/02/00' 12.00
3792000. Oscar Wilde: An Post folder with mint block of 4 and the mini-sheet on FDC 10.00
3802001. Celebrating the Millennium: Epic Journeys: 6th Sheetlet cancelled '01/01/01' 12.00
381Collection Residuals: Ministerial Cards x 5; 1984 Year Pack x 2; some FDC's and booklets plus mini-sheets. Some GB presentation packs etc. 50.00
382Collection of Booklets etc.: Album with 1990 Greetings x 2; Impressionists x 2; Nobel winners x 2; Pres. Packs with '82 Low & High Values Gerl definitives; Some envelopes incl. censor and maxi-cards (serviced FD) from 1985-93 (12 sets) + cards. Retail ~€200 65.00
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