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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1534

Ireland
Postal History
1744-1953, selection of eighty items relating to Ireland, including 1744 entire letter from London to Dublin with "ship" handstamp and Bishop mark on reverse, 1782 entire letter to Edinburgh endorsed Via Donaghaddee, 1840 mourning entire letter to Ireland, redirected to London franked 1840 1d. black, 1891 entire letter to Warrington with red "belfast", 1846 stampless entire letter from Manchester to Ballymoney marked "Via Fleetwood", 1872 ½d. postal stationery card from Belfast to Lancaster with script "Via Fleetwood" (2), 1953 envelope to County Down with violet "damaged by sea water" cachets, etc., chiefly good to fine


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Sold for
£1,400

Starting price
£320