368. Auction

1948/52, Booklet 2/6 "31-48", unmounted mint, very fine

Booklet 2/6 "34-51", unmounted mint, very fine

1958/61, Booklet 4/-, complete set of edition nos. 39 to 42, unmounted mint

1975, Booklet 40 p. with missing print inside front cover, unmounted mint, very fine

Stamp booklet 70 p. with missing print inside front cover, unmounted mint, very fine

1977, Cork Philatelic Exhibition booklet, no. 9 of 50, unmounted mint

1978, COLLECTOREX booklet with cover in dark green and double back cover, unmounted mint

PHILATELIC EXHIBITION SOUVENIRS: 1980, STAMPA red overprint on wild life miniature sheet, unmounted mint

1992, World Columbian Expo '92, re-issue on CCP 3 and normal CCP 1 for comparison, unmounted mint

ENVELOPES: 1924/34, Envelope 2 d. green with left back flap overleaping, unused, fine (FAI U1al)

Envelope 2 d. with albino embossing, unused, very fine, only 2 copies recorded (FAI U1ar var.)

POSTCARDS: 1927, Postcard 1 d. red on grey-buff with large trimming line at right, little stained on reverse, otherwise fine (FAI P2d var.)

1989, Emigrants Sunday, postcard 50 p. flying swans, miscut without stamp imprint, slight corner crease (FAI P86I)

LETTERCARDS: 1924, Lettercard 2 d. rouletted instead of perforated, used with machine cancel "BAILE ATHA GLIATH 21 AUG 1924", very rare, only 2 recorded (FAI K1bu)

TELEGRAM FORMS: 1922, Form 1 s. emerald, unused with margin at left, small corner faults at right, otherwise fine (FAI TB1a)

Stock exchange form with margin, unused, top right corner little browned and tiny thin in the top right margin, otherwise fine and fresh, very rare (FAI TB1b)

1924, Telegram form 1 s. blue with margin, unused, some hinge remainders at top and small corner crease, otherwise fine, very scarce (FAI TB2)

1927, Form 1 s. blue with margin, folds and some light creasing at top, still fine (FAI TB3)

REGISTERED ENVELOPES: 1922, Transition period, registered envelope 5 d. red, size H with additional GB ½ d. used from "FIELD POST OFFICE D41 25 SP 22" to London

1922, Registered envelope 5 d., size K, both manufacturing dates, F.Q. with offset, unused, fine (FAI EU1aK)

1923, Registered envelope 5 d. with format letter in the registration box, 2 items with both manufacturing dates, unused, F.R. somewhat toned (FAI GU1c/K)

1971, Registered envelope 14 p. without green stamp, unused, very scarce, only 10 copies recorded (FAI EU11aGIII)

1922, ½ d., 1 d., 1½ d. and 2 d. die II, each in horizontal coil pair, together with Thom 1 d. on airmail cover from "MARYBOROUGH 19 SP 23" to Egypt with arrival marks; the right ½ d. 2 perfs with creasing, otherwise very fine (Hibernian T20-22, 24)

1½ d., vertical paste-up pair with T22 control on the trimmed sheet margin, unused o.g., a very rare variety

2 d. die I with coil margin at bottom, showing small part of control T22, tied by part of machine cancel to small piece, fine and very scarce

½ d.-2 d. (both dies), coil leaders (500) with between 1 and 10 stamps attached; nice condition

½ d., coil leader D/1.000 with 9 stamps attached (partly folded), unused, most stamps unmounted mint, very rare since the rolls of 1.000 stamps were only prepared for businesses

1 d. coil leader B/1.000, tear in the leader fixed, otherwise fine

2 d. die I, coil leader Q/1.000 with strip of 8 stamps attached (folded once), unmounted mint and in very fine condition; very rare

2 d., coil leader R/500 with 10 stamps of die I joined to 10 stamps of die II (folded in places), unused, most stamps unmounted mint. Very rare, only one other leader of this type recorded

Coil ends: ½ d., 1 d. and 1½ d., horizontal coil ends with 3 resp. 1 d. 10 stamps, unmounted mint, 1 d. dated 6.6.22 (earliest date of manufacture)

Coil ends: ½ d., 1 d. and 1½ d., vertical coil ends with text in green resp. red with 1, 3 resp. 12 stamps attached; ½ d. dated 6.6.22, the earliest recorded date of manufacture of these coils

1½ d., re-constructed coil end dated 25/8/22 with 14 stamps, incl. 2 stamps with "PENCF corrected", one in coil join pair within a strip of 11, unused o.g.

2 d., horizontal coil end with 3 stamps and blue strip, dated "5 DEC 1924"

2 d., vertical coil end with 3 stamps and 7 empty spaces in blue (dated 8 JAN 1925), unused, partly folded

½ d.-2 d. (die II), horizontal coil strips of 14 resp. 16 (½ d.) with 2 paste-up joins each, unused/unmounted mint, strip of ½ d. split in one place, otherwise fine