Lot 1094

Description

Ireland, 1922-1934 1d carmine, watermark "SE", variety perf 15 x imperf joined vertical pair (SG 72b CV £500) used with "GROW MORE WHEAT" slogan cancellation (illustrated); another pair postal use dated 3 X 35 (SG 112c); another mint example 14 x imperf. (SG 112b); 5/- Seahorses with circular date stamp from Sr Sheamuis, 27 VIII/28 wide date, 1940-1968 definitive issue "St. Patrick" 5/- maroon inverted watermark, (SG 124cw); other stamp issues mostly from the 1930s-1940s with duplication on Hagner sheets, and show cards, a few in cellaphane packets described. Mostly used, some scarce. (approx 200)

Ex John Jackson Collection, first pair from Status International Sale 221 (lot 3302); 5/- Seahorse from Status International Sale 218 (lot 3447); the 5/- St Patrick from Status International Sale 119 (lot 3547).