North of Ireland Philatelic Society – Auction List – May 2011 AUCTION ‐ Wednesday 25th May 2011 at St. Nicholas Church Hall, Cadogan park, Lisburn Road. Viewing from circa 5:30pm. Below is the Auctioneers list for the lots. 1 ‐30 Lots comprise albums, catalogues and accessories from the estate of Lady Mairi Bury 31 1739 Part entire, straight line Galway £5.00 32 1828 Entire sent locally within Dublin. Large handstruck '1' and oval '4 o'clock' £10.00 time handstamp in black 33 1829 Free Front signed 'Caledon'. Crown over Free handstamp plus £5.00 Caledon/74 in blue 34 1815 Free Front signed 'Gosford'. Crown over Free in black and Bushmills £10.00 straight line handstamp in black 35 1831 Entire from Armagh to Dublin with Armagh mileage mark, unusually in £15.00 blue 36 1829 small entire from Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone to Dublin with £25.00 Donaghmore/93 mileage mark in red 37 1829 outer of entire from Newry to Dublin with Newry mileage mark and Post £20.00 Paid, both in red 38 1842 part entire with framed 'Paid at/Galway' in black £10.00 39 Penny Black Plate 9 (MJ) cancelled by fine strike of the Cork Maltese Cross on £200.00 1841 entire from Cork to Skibereen. Adhesive cut into at top right and narrow to touching at right side 40 Fine, virtually 4 margin, Penny Red imperforate (AG) cancelled/tied by good £40.00 strike of the Ballyshannon Maltese Cross on 1841 entire to Dublin 41 1849 Entire from Cootehill, Co. Cavan to Drogheda. 1d paid in manuscript, red £5.00 'Paid' handstamp and Cootehill despatch handstamp 42 1920 'Distressed' cover from Sligo to Dublin, opened at top and both sides. £50.00 Officially re‐sealed GR/Found Open label. With manuscript 'Censored by I.R.A.' in pencil 43 1920 cover from Portaferry to Dublin, 2 x 1d GV definitives cancelled £50.00 Portaferry SO. Opened and officially re‐sealed with GR/Found Open label. Manuscript 'Opened by I.R.A.' in pencil. 44 Collecta Album with 30 Universal leaves £5.00 45 Packet of 50 Universal Album leaves £7.00 46 GB 1858/79 Penny Reds ‐ Plates 71‐224 £50.00 47 Ireland 1982/83 Definitives First Day Covers £8.00 48 Ireland 1982/90 Architecture cylinder blocks £10.00 49 GB 1977 High Values ‐ 3 cylinder block £18.00 50 Ireland 1939 US Constitution blocks £5.00 51 Ireland 1938 Father Matthew ‐ mint blocks £10.00 52 Great Britain 1948 Silver Wedding £1 value mint £12.00 53 Great Britain 1840 Penny Black £20.00 54 Ireland 1950 Holy Year set mint £3.00 55 Great Britain 1994 North. Ireland sponsored Blk. £8.00 56 Great Britain 1844 Pair of 2d Blues on Big Piece £5.00 57 Ireland 1831 King George IV Deed of Release £20.00 58 Fiji QEII mint collection in album £25.00 59 Antigua QEII mint collection in album £35.00 60 Great Britain 1958 Commonwealth Games ‐ 3 covers £25.00 61 Great Britain 1841 10 Penny red‐browns ‐ 4 margins £40.00 62 Falkland Islands 1938/50 definitives set £15.00 63 New Zealand 1969 Cook miniature sheet First Day Cover £8.00 64 Florence Nightingale Postcard £2.00 65 Royalty 1919 Postcard £3.00 66 General Strike 1926 ‐ Tanks in the Streets Postcard £6.00 67 Sir Winston Churchill Postcard £6.00 68 Dungannon ‐ Market Square Postcard £4.00 69 Kilcock, County Kildare Postcard £5.00 70 France 1972 Edward VIII Cover £5.00 71 Festival of Britain 1951 ‐ 5 Postcards £5.00 72 RAF Uxbridge Xmas Card £3.00 73 WWI 6 War Damage Postcards £4.00 74 Boys Brigade 1940 Cover £3.00 75 GB 1919 Postcard ‐ Handstruck 2d and 4 ½d postage dues £3.00 76 GB 1989 Greetings Booklet FYI cat. £50 £15.00 77 Australian States ‐ 1906/07 6 Fronts £5.00 78 Northern Ireland 1958 First NI Regional on FDC £5.00 79 WWII 1940 Censored Cover ‐ FPO 57 £3.00 80 GB 1993 Pack No.29 ‐ 20 x 1½st Class £9.00 81 Tonga 1965 cover ‐ Coinage stamps £3.00 82 Titanic 3 reproduction Postcards £6.00 83 Guinea‐Bissau 1983 Complete Sheet £2.00 84 Great Britain QEII pre‐decimal mint collection in stockbook £10.00 85 Nigeria KGVI 1d and 2d definitives MLH in blocks of 4 £2.00 86 Sierra Leone QEII definitives selection to £1 MLH £15.00 87 Cayman Islands QEII definitive selection to 10/‐ MLH £20.00 88 Guernsey KGVI 1d and 2½d definitive MLH £3.50 89 India KGVI 1a3p definitive MLH block of 4 £2.00 90 Swaziland KGVI set to 1/‐ good used £4.50 91 New Zealand KGVI 1/3 Arms right corner block of 4 MLH £25.00 92 Natal QV selection to 5/‐ used SG 66‐72 cat.£87 £20.00 93 Gilbert and Ellice Islands KGV to 6d MLH £8.00 94 Ascension KGVI ½d p.13 variety – Long centre bar to ‘E’ (2nd E of Georgetown) £25.00 MLH SG 38ba 95 Ascension KGVI 1d p.13½ MLH SG 39 £10.00 96 Ascension KGVI 3d p.13½ MLH SG 42a £6.50 97 Ascension KGVI 4d p.13½ MLH SG 42c £6.00 98 KUT KGVI 3/‐ p.13 x 11¾ MLH SG 147 £12.00 99 KUT KGVI 5/‐ p.13 ¼ x 13¾ MLH SG 148 £8.50 100 Hong Kong KGVI $5 Green and Purple MLH SG 160 £20.00 101 Cyprus KGVI to 9 Piastres MLH SG 151‐159 (no 1½p green) £20.00 102 British Solomon Islands KGV definitive to 1/‐ MLH £8.00 103 Rhodesia & Nyasaland 1954‐56 QEII Definitives to £1 fine used £15.00 104 Great Britain ‐ Used QEII commemoratives in 7 circulated club books £20.00 105 Hong Kong / China Accumulation in Red Binder £10.00 106 Glory Box £15.00 107 Stanley Gibbons Catalogue ‐ Saint Helena £2.00 108 Stanley Gibbons Catalogue ‐ North Caribbean £3.00 109 Stanley Gibbons Catalogue ‐ Pakistan etc £3.00 110 Ulster Paintings FDI with Portadown Handstamp £2.00 111 Royal Mail Booklet HC1 £3.00 112 Royal Mail Booklet HD1 £4.00 113 Royal Mail Booklet FX9B £2.00 114 Stanley Gibbons Albums for Australia, Canada and New Zealand £10.00 115 Stirling All World Album £10.00 116 Netto Stockbook ‐ All World £5.00 117 Lighthouse Stockbook (nearly new) £2.00 118 Great Britain Collectors Packs 1975‐88 complete £40.00 119 Glory Box £5.00 120 Jersey SG274 £5 fine used cat. £10 £2.00 121 Ireland 1/‐ Bistre Thom overprint in Blue/Black £4.00 122 Ireland 1/‐ Bistre Thom overprint in Black £4.00 123 Ireland 10d Turquoise Dollard overprint in black £3.00 124 Ireland 1922 set of Thom overprints in black ‐ issued 17/2/1922 £3.00 125 Ireland High Values fine used £2.00 126 Hong Kong QEII Definitives £2.00 127 Hong Kong QV, EVII and GV Definitives £2.00 128 Australian States QV £2.00 129 Ireland 'The Planets' Prestige Booklet £7.00 130 Selection of miscellaneous covers £2.00 131 Greece on stockpage £2.00 132 Guernsey UMM on stockpage £2.00 133 Jersey UMM on stockpage £2.00 134 Ireland ‐ Dublin Registered Labels £2.50 135 Ireland 40p, 50p and 70p Booklets £6.00 136 Selection of miscellaneous booklets £2.00 137 Isle of Man booklets £5.00 138 300/400 Swiss Postmarks in stockbook £8.00 139 Red Lighthouse block album £5.00 140 Swiss and Liechtenstein FDC's in small cover album £16.00 141 GB postmarks & labels £2.00 142 GB 1997 set of 4 gutter pairs UM £3.50 143 British Philatelic Bulletins 1995‐9 £5.00 144 GB 75 gutter pairs on piece FU in booklet £10.00 145 GB 1996 booklet with phosphor bands £4.50 146 France entire, Paris –Gorey £6.00 147 Germany old album, sparse collection £2.00 148 Sweden 46 FDCs 1973/4 £10.00 149 Italy 1949 collection £5.00 150 Australia NZ loose stamps in box £2.00 151 Ireland 1937 St Patrick high values mint to 10/‐ £40.00 152 Ireland 1937/8 Father Matthew & Constitution FU £2.00 153 Ireland 1937 St Patrick 5/‐ used £10.00 154 Prince Edward Island QV SG37 fu £5.00 155 Malta collection £2.00 156 S. Africa 1930 pair Cape Town cds £7.00 157 British S. Africa 6d mint £10.00 158 Morocco Agencies cover £2.50 159 North Borneo on sheet £2.00 160 USA covers £2.00 161 USA 1930 Graf Zeppelin spacefiller cat £1300 £5.00 162 USA Confederate States imperf used pinhole damage £2.00 163 10 Australian Presentation Packs £12.00 164 10 Australian Presentation Packs £12.00 165 10 Australian Presentation Packs £12.00 166 10 Australian Presentation Packs £12.00 167 10 Australian Presentation Packs £12.00 168 10 Australian Presentation Packs £12.00 169 10 Australian Presentation Packs £12.00 170 $10 Presentation Pack ‐ Coming South £5.00 171 13 Australian First Day Covers (small) £6.50 172 31 Australian First Day Covers (small) £13.00 173 16 Australian First Day Covers (small) £8.00 174 13 Australian First Day Covers (large & small) £6.00 175 17 Australian First Day Covers (large & small) £14.00 176 12 Australian First Day Covers (large & small) £6.00 177 13 Australian First Day Covers (large & small) £10.00 178 10 Pre‐stamped covers £5.50 179 10 Pre‐stamped covers £5.50 180 10 Pre‐stamped covers £5.50 181 Set of 4 Aerogrammes £3.00 182 Set of 4 Aerogrammes £3.00 183 Set of 4 Aerogrammes £4.50 184 Set of 4 Aerogrammes £3.50 185 Set of 4 Aerogrammes £3.00 186 Set of 4 Aerogrammes £3.00 187 Norfolk Island ‐ set of 4 pre‐stamped covers £4.00 188 Norfolk Island ‐ set of 13 First Day Covers £7.50 189 Norfolk Island ‐ set of 7 First Day Covers £7.00 190 Flowers of the World on 7 cards, cancelled FDI £3.00 191 Flowers of the World on 4 cards, cancelled FDI £1.50 192 Hong Kong:3 M/S; 1997 Opening of Lantau,1997 Special Admin,1998 Asian £3.00 Games 193 Hong Kong:u/m sets: 1986 Expo, 1987 Chinese Customs,1987 Yr of the Rabbit £3.00 194 Gibraltar: Used 1931‐33 SG 110‐113 P14; also SG112a used Pair £3.00 195 Gibraltar: 1965 ITU set UM £2.00 196 Gibraltar: 1988 Europa set U/M ‐ Transport & Communications £2.00 197 Gibraltar: 1973 Skull set U/M £2.00 198 Gibraltar: 1987 Europa set U/M ‐ Architecture £2.00 199 Gibraltar: 1985 Max Cards International Youth Yr & 1984 Sports Pack £3.00 200 Gibraltar Definitives QV 1889‐96: SG 24‐ 20c M/M; SG27 40C U/M £2.00 201 GB: Christmas Booklet 1980: Cylinder Booklet £3.00 202 Hong Kong: 1907 Definitives used 1c‐30c £3.00 203 Hong Kong: 1912 Definitives