U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History; The John Pednault Collection of Ireland; Brazil
December 1-2, 2015 and December 3, 2015

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2001
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green and 1 1/2p red brown, unauthorized typewritten overprints, paying the required 2p rate for inland postage, tied by "Baile Atha Cliath" (Dublin) May 31,1922 cds (well past the cut-off date of March 31st for unoverprinted stamps) on locally addressed cover, v.f. and interesting item
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #2002
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 unofficial overprints "Irish Free State Prov. Govt", 1/2d green and 2p orange, the latter with overprint inverted, tied by locally addressed cover by Kingstown 17 January 1922 cds, addressee's name obliterated, fine and interesting item, illustrated in Cyril Dulin's "Ireland's Transition" and believed to be the only example with inverted overprint on cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #2003
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 Proof of the overprint in blue ink, upper left sheet corner margin block of six, with "Dollard" in pencil in margin, folded between settings, with some creases, nevertheless a fine and extremely rare multiple, originating from the only known block of 24 (MW PR1, unpriced)
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Unsold
Lot #2004
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p-10p, also 2sh6p and 5sh Seahorses, all ten handstamped "Colonias" in purple by the Portuguese Post Office in Goa (Portuguese India), unused without gum, fine-v.f. One of only three "sets" issued to the participating UPU countries (where they were pasted in ledgers kept by postmasters)
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Catalog #SG 1-9,17,19S
Unsold
Lot #2005
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p-9p, seven First Day Covers (17 Feb 1922), 1/2p horizontal pair with additional 1p cancelled Dublin, others (1p, 2 1/2p, 3p, 4p, 5p and 9p), single franking, each cancelled in Cork and addressed to Chesterfield, fine-v.f., scarce assembly (MW £595+)
Envelope
Catalog #SG 1/8
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #2006
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, trial overprint in red, four examples, three with "Original Proof Dollard 17.2.22" handstamps on reverse, one variety lines of overprint transposed ("1922" at top), another line omitted ("1922" missing), l.h. or h.r., one with a small thin, fine-v.f. (MW PR4, 4a,4b, £710)
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Catalog #SG 1P
Catalog Value £640
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2007
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, trial overprint in red, lower left sheet corner margin control (S22) block of six, with purple "Original Proof Dollard 17.2.22" handstamps on reverse, top stamps hinged, bottom n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for hinged singles)
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Catalog #SG 1P
Catalog Value £960
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #2008
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, trial overprint in red, variety lines of overprint transposed ("1922" at top), sheet corner margin control (S22) block of six, with purple "Original Proof Dollard 17.2.22" handstamps on reverse, two stamps hinged, balance n.h., some toning (mostly bottom sheet margin), otherwise v.f. (MW PR4b, £1,020+)
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Catalog #SG 1P
Catalog Value £960
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #2009
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, trial overprint in red, block of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (catalogued as hinged)
Box **
Catalog #SG 1P
Catalog Value £640
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #2010
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, black overprint inverted, l.h., pencil notation on reverse,
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Catalog #SG 1a
Catalog Value £475
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #2011
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, black overprint inverted, two singles, l.h., pencil notations on reverse, fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #SG 1a
Catalog Value £950
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #2012
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, black overprint inverted, bottom margin control (R21) single, n.h., v.f. (catalogued as hinged)
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Catalog #SG 1a
Catalog Value £475
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #2013
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, black overprint inverted, two singles, used in combination with 1p scarlet, tied by Balls Bridge, Dublin cds on locally addressed cover, v.f., with individual 1924 Royal certs for each stamp (catalogue value for used singles)
Envelope
Catalog #SG 1a
Catalog Value £1,200
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #2014
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, variety "missing overprint", vertical sheet margin pair, overprint virtually omitted at top, unused without gum as always, fine, only one sheet known, less than 10 pairs exist (MW T1d, £1,300)
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Catalog #SG 1var
Unsold
Lot #2015
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, variety "missing overprint", block of four, overprint virtually omitted at top, unused without gum as always, fine, only one sheet known, possibly the only known block (MW T1d, £2,600)
Box (*)
Catalog #SG 1var
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2016
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1/2p green, variety "missing overprint", bottom sheet margin block of four, overprint shifted to bottom and complete in the bottom selvage, unused without gum as always, some toning, rare (one sheet is to have been overprinted with a dramatic downward shift, leaving the top row unoverprinted and the bottom printed in margin. All copies were stained, possibly because of oil spilled on the stamps while in transit)
Box (*)
Catalog #SG 1var
Unsold
Lot #2017
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1p scarlet, overprint inverted, four singles, l.h., fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #SG 2a
Catalog Value £1,100
Unsold
Lot #2018
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1p scarlet, overprint inverted, left margin single, n.h., v.f. (catalogued as hinged)
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Catalog #SG 2a
Catalog Value £275
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #2019
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1p scarlet, overprint inverted, upper right sheet corner margin block of four, n.h., folded between stamps, natural wrinkles and faint gum toning at lower left, still v.f. and scarce multiple, with 1987 MacDonnell Whyte certificate (catalogued as hinged singles)
Box **
Catalog #SG 2a
Catalog Value £1,100
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #2020
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1p scarlet, overprint inverted, left margin block of four, top stamps hinged, bottom never hinged, fine-v.f. (catalogued as hinged singles)
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Catalog #SG 2a
Catalog Value £1,100
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #2021
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1p scarlet, overprint inverted, horizontal pair, tied by Aug. 23 Baile Atha Cliath (Dublin) cds on locally addressed cover, fine, undoubtedly rare inverted overprints on cover
Envelope
Catalog #SG 2a
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #2022
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 1p scarlet, watermark inverted, used, fine,
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Catalog #SG 2w
Catalog Value £425
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #2023
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 2 1/2p bright blue, lower left sheet corner margin S22 (imperf.) control block of five, control stamp n.h., v.f. and rare, with 1961 BPA cert. (MW CL14a, £650)
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Catalog #SG 4
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #2024
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 2 1/2p bright blue, overprint double, one albino, n.h., v.f., with 1992 Brandon cert. (catalogued as hinged)
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Catalog #SG 4a
Catalog Value £475
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #2025
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 overprinted on red, 2 1/2p, 4p and 9p, set of three used on registered FDC from Dublin (1 April 1922) to London, filing fold away from the stamps, v.f. (MW T9-11)
Envelope
Catalog #SG 4b,6b,8b
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #2026
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 4p gray-green, bottom margin S22 (imperf.) control, irregular block of six, control stamp n.h., v.f., with 1961 BPA cert. (MW CL22, £650)
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Catalog #SG 6
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #2027
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 4p gray green, Plate 1e, upper right sheet corner margin pane of 59, varieties include Breaks under "Four" (R.5/12) and others, n.h., folded between stamps, perf. separations, fine-v.f. and rare multiple (MW T5b)
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Catalog #SG 6var
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #2028
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 4p gray green, black overprint double, one albino, left margin horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (catalogued as hinged)
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Catalog #SG 6a
Catalog Value £950
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #2029
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 4p gray green, carmine overprint, lower left sheet corner margin S22 (perf. and imperf.) horizontal control strips of three, hinged away from the control numbers, both of which are n.h., pencil notations, fine-v.f. (MW CL41,42, £350 for hinged)
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Catalog #SG 6c
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #2030
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 4p gray green, carmine overprint, lower left sheet corner margin S22 (imperf.) control block of six, n.h., v.f. (MW CL42, £260 for hinged)
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Catalog #SG 6c
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #2031
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 4p gray green, carmine overprint, Broken Crossbar of "4" variety, h.r., thin, otherwise v.f. (MW T10Ac, £450)
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Catalog #SG 6cvar
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2032
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 4p gray green, carmine overprint, block of four, upper right stamp variety Broken Crossbar of "4", used, v.f. (MW T10Ac, £475)
Box
Catalog #SG 6cvar
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #2033
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 9p agate, overprint double, one albino, right margin block of four, n.h., v.f. (catalogued as hinged)
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Catalog #SG 8a
Catalog Value £1,500
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2034
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 9p agate, five different controls, complete as issued, including red overprint S21 and S22 ( perf. and imperf.) control blocks of six or strips of three, plus carmine overprint S22 (perf.) block of six, hinged or n.h., fine-v.f. (MW CL43-47, £780+)
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Catalog #SG 8b-c
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #2035
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 9p agate, red overprint, "PQ" for "POSTAGE" variety, four examples of this variety, three l.h. (pencil notations on gum), one used, fine-v.f. (MW T11a, £1,700)
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Catalog #SG 8bvar
Unsold
Lot #2036
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 9p agate, carmine overprint, "PQ" for "POSTAGE" variety, l.h., v.f., with 1996 MacDonnell Whyte cert. (MW T11Aa, £1,150)
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Catalog #SG 8cvar
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #2037
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 9p agate, carmine overprint, left margin block of four, lower left stamp "PQ" for "POSTAGE" variety, top stamps hinged with natural gum crease, bottom stamps including variety n.h., v.f. and rare (MW T11Aa, £1,150 for hinged variety)
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Catalog #SG 8cvar
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #2038
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 9p agate, "PQ" for "POSTAGE" variety, plate 2b, R.3/1, l.h., v.f. (MW T7a, £475)
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Catalog #SG 8var
Unsold
Lot #2039
IRELAND 1922 First Dollard Printing House (SG 1-9)
1922 10p turquoise blue, broken frame-line variety, plate 2b, R.9/1, l.h., v.f. (MW T8a, £500)
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Catalog #SG 9var
Price Realized
$180.00

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