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Lot# 1457 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 1457 Ireland

    1822/1945: Collection of 250 Irish Hotel covers/cards with headings or imprints, including ten items franked with 1922 Provisional Government Issue, Irish Free State usages with blocks of four, 1929 (Aug. 26) First Airmail Galway-London, 1930 Incoming airmail from Switzerland and Belgium, 1934 scarce usage of 1 d. coil stamps in a vert. strip of four (SG 72c) on GRESHAM HOTEL DUBLIN envelope to Hamburg and similar usage of three examples on 1935 envelope to Munich, 1938 airmail usages to USA with 1939 First regular Transatlantic Service by PanAm (4), 1939 (Aug. 5) envelope of Imperial Airways Frst Regular Transatlantic service to New York, censored covers with one O.A.T. usage, all together with much ephemera as Menue cards, invoices, Hotel Leaflets and much more. An elusive collection in five volumes.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,500 CHF