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1907 Picture Postcard (‘Donegall Square & Wellington Place, Belfast’) from Belfast to Greenisland, Co. Antrim with Belfast SP 26 07 cancel on British stamp with Perfin: Robertson Lislile Ferguson & Co. LTD.

1935 Picture postcard “Eccles Hotel, Glengarriff, Co. Cork” from Cork to Kilkee with CORCAIGH 28 JUN 35 “USE THE TELEPHONE” slogan cancel on 1d, “se” wmk, Sc. #66 booklet stamp

1951 Commercial cover (T. C. D. Club – Trinity College Dublin) from Dublin to England with two 1d perf 15 x imperf coil stamps (Sc. #87) SCARCE USAGE & ½d O’Clery (Sc. #128). Baile Atha Cliath 19 SEP 1951 “Ireland for the Holidays” meter cancel

1959 Cover from Dun Laoghaire to Canada with 1sh3p (Sc. #150) & DUN LAOGHAIRE 12 MAR 1959 “License your Radio Promply” slogan cancel

1908 Picture Postcard ‘Ross Castle, Killarney’ from Queenstown to HNS Skipjack c/o GPO with Queenstown JU 16 08 CDS, then redirected, another Queenstown JU 17 08 CDS, a Kilkee RSO JU 18 08 CDS, and then a Carricaholt JU 18 08 CDS. (postcard has a very small piece of the bottom corner missing)

1936 Cover from Cork to Cork with CORAIGH 2 NOV 1936 “Grow More Wheat” machine cance on ½d Sc. #65. Also included on the front are “LIABLE TO LETTER RATE / 136” marking, a “3d” postage due marking and a handwritten “Refuse” with initials. Postage due paid with a 1d & 2d postage due labels Sc. #J2 & J3 and cancelled Corcaigh

1951 Commercial Post Card from Nenagh, Co. Tipperary to a Salt Merchant in Limerick with 1d (Sc. #107) and “Aonach Urmhumhan 12 XI 51” cancel plus “2d” postage due mark and 2d (Sc. #J8) postage due label with Luimneach cancel

1959 Cover from Dun Laoghaire to Canada with 9d (Sc. #115), 6d (Sc. #132) & DUN LAOGHAIRE 7 NOV 1959 “License your Radio Promply” slogan cancel

1909 Cover from Belfast to Norwaood with Belfast 915 PM / MY 31 / 09 CDS on three ½d British stamps an a VF “LATE FEE / PAID / 62” stamp on front in black ink

1936 Irish Post Office official Returned Postal Packet Saorstat Eireann postmark “Baile Atha Cliath 16 ?? 1936” “Use The Telephone” slogan cancel. Cover marked “4d To Pay 186” and two 2d (Sc. #J3) with Donnybrook cancel