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

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Lot #2275
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1922 Dollard Printing House, 1/2p-10p, also 2sh6p-10sh, balance of award-winning collection in two volumes, neatly written up on exhibition pages, with 32 imperf. proofs of the overprint in black, numerous varieties and multiples noted, also 45+ covers including uncommon destinations and frankings, 60+ mostly different controls (in blocks of four or six), some reference material (including a postally used forgery), mostly fine or better. An outstanding group, each item acquired individually
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Catalog #SG 1-9,17-21
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #2276
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1922 Dollard Printing House, Red and Carmine overprints, balance of the collection on pages, with proofs including red overprint pane of 28, blue overprint block of 10, several multiples including 2 1/2p panes of 60 (2), 4p block of 30, and 9p block of 15, and varieties including "crescent flaws", "R" over "Se", etc., also seven covers, plus nine controls, fine-v.f., a nice group
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Catalog #SG 4b/8c
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #2277
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1922 Alex Thom & Sons, balance of the collection on pages, many varieties and shades, including "R" over "S", "R" over "SE", overprints shifted, reversed watermarks, etc., with 45+ control numbers (often in large multiples) and 30+ covers (various origins, rates and destinations), also some useful reference material, fine-v.f.
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Catalog #SG 10-15
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #2278
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1922 Harrison and Sons Coil Stamps, balance of the collection on pages, with sets of vertical and horizontal pairs, also horizontal strips of nine (some perf. separations), several roll "wrappers" including the rare 1/2p "D" and 2p Die I "Q" controls, plus a wrapper with 2p Dies I and II in the same roll (one of only two known thus far), few additional varieties, plus six covers, fine-v.f.
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Catalog #SG 26-29a
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #2279
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1922 Alex Thom & Sons, 1/2p-1sh, balance of the award-winning collection on pages, housed in three albums, tremendous duplication, with numerous multiples, many with varieties including "R" over "SE", "R" over "E", Wide "AC", "ONF" for "ONE", overprints shifted, and other minor overprint varieties, also 45 covers including First Day and Earliest Known Usages, plus 190 control numbers (often in multiples), fine-v.f. and important holding of this issue
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Catalog #SG 30-43
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #2280
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1922 Dollard Printing House, Seahorses, 2sh6p-10sh, balance on pages, with six proofs of the overprint, including block of four (MW £1,080), 2sh6p with four singles, four blocks of four (including one used), block of six, also one cover, 5sh with ten singles (two used), and 10sh with three singles (one used on piece), with re-entries and minor varieties noted, some reference items included, mostly fine-v.f. (SG £3,595+, just for the regular stamps)
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Catalog #SG 44-46
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #2281
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1922 Alex Thom & Sons, Wider Setting, 1/2p-1sh, balance of the collection, with multiples, varieties including 1/2p with dull black overprint (2 used singles), with seven covers and 24 controls (mostly in multiples), fine-v.f.
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Catalog #SG 47-51
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2282
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1922-23 Irish Free State, Alex Thom & Sons, 1/2p-1sh, balance of the collection on pages, housed in two albums, with numerous multiples, many varieties, including 2x1/2p "Accent inserted by hand" (SG £100 each), 4p accent missing (£180), "S" over "E", Line over "Saorstat", "Sacrstat", etc., also 30+ covers including early usages, rates and interesting origins and various destinations (some quite uncommon). In addition, there are close to 200 Base Control numbers (mostly in multiples), some reference material and more, generally fine-v.f. An unusual opportunity to obtain a specialized holding, huge MW catalogue value
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Catalog #SG 52-63
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #2283
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1922-23 Irish Free State, Seahorses, 2sh6p-10sh, balance on pages, with 17x2sh6p including block of four and two pairs, including one "S" over "E" variety, plus damaged accents and various minor retouches noted, 5x5sh including one with a minor retouch, and 3x10sh including one used and one with heavy offset variety, fine-v.f., catalogue value is for ordinary stamps without any premiums for varieties,
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Catalog #SG 64-66
Catalog Value £1,970
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #2284
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1923 Harrison Coils, collection on album pages, with horizontal and vertical pairs, varieties including duplicated selections of long "1", paste-ups, horizontal format End Tabs, etc., also 17 covers, fine-v.f.
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Catalog #SG 67-70
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #2285
IRELAND LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS
1925-28 Seahorses, 2sh6p chocolate brown and 5sh rose carmine, narrow and wide date, balance of the collection written-up on pages, mostly unused singles, pairs, blocks of four and larger, showing varieties such as Nissen, Brennan and Read Re-entries, inverted "T" in frame-line, inner-frame notch, also different Plates, "Needle Eye" accents, Irish Post Office corrections of badly degraded letters of the overprint, replaced cliché, Circumflex accent over "a" and no accent over "a" (2sh6p), many n.h., generally fine-v.f. An impressive showing of these popular stamps (catalogued as hinged or used singles)
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Catalog #SG 83-84,86,87
Catalog Value £6,955
Price Realized
$5,000.00

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