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1811 Partial cover front (7cm x 12cm) with Black CḴFERGUS / 88 mileage mark and Red FREE/?/1811 in circle

1829 Folded cover from Carrickfergus to Dublin (complete) with balck CARRICKFERGUS straightline (4mm x ca. 60mm – missing 88 due to fold) and red “H/PAID/2 JY 2/1829” in 22mm square, plus a CARRICKFERGUS on piece (3mm x 63mm)

1830 Stampless Letter to Dublin with “BALLYHAISE RECEIVING HOUSE” (2-Lines unframed handstamp in red) & Dublin arrival “H / PAID / 7 AP 7 / 1830” Bill Kane: Type 1E

1858 Cover from Belfast to Ballymoney with open Duplex “62” DE 15 1858 cancel on 2d blue Victoria perf 14 (Plate 7), backstamped Ballymoney DE 16 1858 A

1875 Cover from Dublin to Wiesbadden, Germany with Dublin Duplex “186” JU 27 75 cancel on strip of 3 1d red Victoria perf 14 (Plate 165), backstamped AUS 30 6 No. 1

1876 Mourning Cover from Dublin to Paris with Dublin Duplex “186” NO 19 76 cancel on 2½d rose mauve Victoria perf 14 (Plate 4), Backstamped Paris 21 NOV, back flap partly missing

Post Card – addressed but not mailed – shows two Irishmen, one w/ ancient Order of Hibernians and the other his counterpart – satire

1891 usage of 1891 Two Pence blue, F size, Registered Envelope (H&G #C23), Registered letter from Cork to Dublin, Inland Registration Label glued on backside, uprated with 2d Jubilee Issue 1887-92 with Cork SE 30 91 cancel. Dublin arrival Registered SE 30 91 on backside.

1915 Picture Postcard ‘Santa Claus with “A Christmastide Introduction. I’ll Introduce you to this chapple, Whose countenance is very happy” ‘, from Belfast to Belfast with Belfast double ring arcs 24 DE 15 cancel on ½d British stamp and additional Belfast 20mm single ring Dec 24 1915 cancel

1972 6p Pair on cover from Dublin to Miami, FL USA