Postal Stationery

Secretary of the General Post Office

cancelled with an unusually fine strike of the CORK Cowall or "hooded" cancel

Card out of the Penny Postage Jubilee envelope used separately as a postcard.

Dublin double-ring cds number 23 with double bars.

with a very fine strike of the Dublin double-ring cds number 14.

with a fine strike of the Dublin double-ring cds number 37

Dublin double-ring cds number 18 with double bars.

with a fine strike of the Dublin double-ring

Forerunner: 1895 Queen Victoria 2d blue Registered Envelope, Format F used from Belfast to the United States.

KG V Stamped-to-order 3d violet  with a superb strike of the special cancellation IRISH CONVENTION / DUBLIN / 17 JA / 18.

Clean and extremely rare.

Official: 1861 Entire Letter of the G.P.O. Dublin to Belfast, with handstamped Free Frank "Thomson" and very fine small OFFICIAL PAID - DUBLIN cds in orange.

KG V Stamped-to-order 4d blue-green with a superb strike of the special cancellation IRISH CONVENTION / DUBLIN / 17 JA / 18.

Clean and extremely rare.

KG V Stamped-to-order 6d dull purple with a superb strike of the special cancellation IRISH CONVENTION / DUBLIN / 17 JA / 18.

Tiny stain, otherwise clean and extremely rare.

1924-39 Reference set of cut-out Dies, embossed and in typography, all brilliantly fresh mint / unused.

franked with a strip of three 1881 1d lilac with 16 dots.

This Mulready shows the correct intended use as a letter sheet in its own right, rather than as a wrapper, which is so often the case.