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Lot# 883 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 883 Ireland

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    1937 (Nov. 13): Registered envelope from Dublin franked with very early usage of  the compl. set of St. Patrick stamps (3), each tied by "Baile Atha Cliath Nov. 13, 1937" cds to Liberia, West Africa, carried Nov. 14 via London to Paris and with Air France South Atlantic airmail service to Dakkar and with Aeromaritime service to Monrovia, backstamped Nov. 23. 37 on reverse. Some edgewear at bottom, otherwise a rare set franking on an aircover to an unusual destination.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF