Publications and Items for Sale

reproduces the ÉPA logo. 1.5″ x 1″.

Metal replica of ÉPA logo.

From the 1934 Railway Air Services to 1988, the airway letter covers are listed and examples illustrated with a brief description of the flight. 26 pages, bibliography.

An illustrated listing and explanation of these early markings, 22 pages.

Includes a clear plastic overlay with accurate reproductions of the various overprints and a reprint of an illustrated article from The American Philatelist.

Provides a detailed listing not only of the aerogrammes themselves, but rates, private supplemental printings, Northern Ireland, and special usages, pricing code and bibliography. Jung catalog numbers referenced, 46 pages.

Covers a variety of mail as indicated in the title, with illustrations of covers, descriptions of events, pricing code and a bibliography, 22 pages.

Lists all known mail-carrying flights to and from Ireland since the Alcock & Brown 1919 trans-Atlantic flight. Background information is provided for each flight. Covers are illustrated for most flights and a valuation guide provided. 96 pages, bibliography and index.

A study of the Irish envelopes as well as the overprints to the British evelopes, also the cancellations and other markings on the enveopes.

Describes Zeppelin and Catapult covers either posted in or addressed to Ireland.

Presents an introduction to these markings used during World War II and a catalog listing of known Irish covers with the markings. An appendix lists covers to and from Ireland so marked. Illustrated with bibliography, 25 pages.

This colorful 68 page booklet on the private Christmas Post run by Sinn Féin.

An award winning detailed analysis of Irish revenue stamps of the period. Profusely illustrated with catalog listings by type, bibliography, 20 pages + addenda.

A comprehensive listing of all Irish coils with a check list of all leaders and tab ends, illustrated, bibliography, 40 pages.

72 illustrations of handstamps, map, and descriptions of post office locations, 23 pages.

An anthology by eight noted philatelists representing a variety of interests in Irish philately, with special postcard produced by AnPost, illustrated, 139 pages.

This is from the Irish Study Group based in Germany. These are the first 116 issues of thier journal “Die Harfe”.  The first issue was published in 1982 with 4 issues per year.  Starting with issue #96 they are bi-lingual.

A well researched volume with plenty of illustrations about the four models with the different types and dates.  

Study developed from the postal archives of Dublin and London, 94 pages.

In this volume the author shows the different values, ones used during the transition from punts to euros, different papers, gums and different sheets booklets ….

Lists the Irish rates from 1637 to 1840, illustrated, bibliography, 37 pages.

This publication picks up from where Fred Dixon’s publication “Postal Rates before 1840” left off.  The authors have attempted to summarise all available information for the period since 1839 and list all the principal postage rates of interest to postal historians.  It does not contain information about parcel rates.

A detailed priced catalog and handbook, this 2003 edition includes updates since 1994. Illustrated, 174 pages.

More than 300 illustrations by county, die and type, 116 pages.

A reprint of the 1923 Guide.

A detailed priced catalog and handbook. This latest edition is a new size 8.5 by 11 in color with 254 pages includes updates since the last edition. Very will illustrated. This is volume 30 of the FAI literature and 7th edition of Postal Stationery.

An update of issues from about 2000 -2006.  Also includes some revisions of statioery released earlier.

Based on extensive research in postal archives and museums in Ireland and Great Britain, this is a well documented treatment of the subject, illustrated, 312 pages.

Well researched with many illustrations

Illustrated listing of all known Irish mileage marks, 57 pages.

A detailed study of postmarks from barricks, camps, etc. Profusely illustrated.

Listings of postal markings giving town names but without dates, includes much information on Receiving Houses, illustrated, 63 pages.

Covers mail censorship on the whole island of Ireland up to the present day, 126 pages.

Published by the Revenue Society of Great Britain, this booklet discusses the stamps, some of the documents on which they were used and the various duties of the Clerks. 40 pages.

Deals with the Post Office Packet Services between Great Britain and Ireland. 50 pages.

The definative speciialized catalogue of Irish Stamps.  A must have if you collect Irish Stamps.

Punched for a 3 ring binder, this catalog can also serve as an album. Published by The Perfins Club, 38 pages.

This is the 2nd edition.  Postage rates before 1840

This book focuses particularly on the early postal system and examines how mail was carried along the county roads by various means of transport.  Chapters are broken down by town with pictures of postal markings 182pgs.

An account of Ireland’s first duplex obliterator, well organized with considerable detail, illustrated, value guide, bibliography, 48 pages.

An interesting history which is broken down into thirteen chapters that run through the beginnings of Irish Postage Stamps, Exhibitions up to the Centenary Year 2001, 48 pages.

Recounts the research in the Irish Post Office archives that firmly establishes the authenticity of this stamp together with background information, illustrated, 76 pages.

The 1990 special study of the short lived 4d post in Ireland. Illustrated, 28 pages.