Auctioned Irish Airmail Lots

Featured at MacDonnell Whyte Ltd. Auctions in 2000 in Dublin

3d airmail stamp with Major Re-entry A2a
1848 - 1865 3d Major Re-entry on R4/3 in a marginal block of 6, unmounted. Cat. £170. Fine.

Estimate: IR £85

Realised: IR £

1937 St. Patrick 2/6d on registered airmail cover ballygar to USA with 3d defin (with Fault), envelope with crest of the national Bank Ballygar.
Scarce commercial use of this high value.

Estimate: IR £150

Realised: IR £115
1937 registered airmail cover to USA with 2/6 St Patrick stamp

1934 Pond & Sabelli crash cover 1934 Pond and Sabelli attempted non-stop flight from New York to Rome, aircraft crashed at Lahinch, flown Heinmuller cover with full markings on face and signed Ceasre Sabelli, navigator.
Estimate: IR £175

Realised: Unsold - (£150)

1933 (Sept. 28) Irish acceptance airmail cover for Zeppelin First South America Flight, Dublin to Rio with both red and violet cachets.
Backstamped with Condor cachet.

Clean and fine.

Estimate: IR £275

Realised: IR £300
1933 Irish acceptance for Zeppelin First S America Flight

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