Auctioned Irish Airmail Lots

Featured at Whyte's Auction of 11th November 2000 in Dublin

1911 First UK Aerial Post postcard 1911 (Sept.9) First UK Aerial Post postcard London - Windsor, grey-green on both sides, message space at back, to Killiney Co. Dublin.
Fine.

Estimate: IR £80/£100

Realised: IR £100

1933 (Sept. 28) Irish acceptance airmail cover Dublin to Bahia, Brazil. via Zeppelin Chicago.
South America flight with two red flight cachets, and on reverse violet cachet.

Very fine.

Estimate: IR £300/£400

Realised: IR £320
1933 Irish acceptance Dublin to Brazil via Zeppelin Chicago

1952 Balloon Post Dublin to Austria 1952 (Oct. 14) airmail cover Dublin to Salzburg, Austria via Gmunden - Spitai Balloon Post.
A very rare Irish acceptance for this flight.

Very fine.

Estimate: IR £120/£150

Realised: Unsold

1/3 airmail stamp - extra feather variety 1s3d red-orange variety extra feather (R4/6) in vertical strip of four, also A4a 8d lake brown hand flaw (R3/3) strip of three, cat. £500.
Fine unmounted mint.
(2 items)

Estimate: IR £300/£350

Realised: IR £480

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