(c) West Clare Railway Company 2d bright green, 2nd printing on thin paper, centred to SE, a few lightly toned perfs, m.m. (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)
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Lot #9070 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Belfast & County Down Railway 3d yellow green imperf top marginal perf 11 others, very fine & fresh looking m.m. Jackson (published 1979) states 'Recorded but no copies known' Issued 1920. (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £67.20)
Lot #9071 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Belfast & County Down Railway 2d Die III 4 shades, one top right corner marginal & one imperf left marginal, each m.m. with some h/r. Issued 1898-1911. (4). (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.80)
Lot #9072 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps 1901
Cavan & Leitrim Railway Company 2d carmine top marginal, with dot after Railway in central inscription very fine l.m.m. Issued 1901. {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #9073 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Cavan Leitrim & Roscommon Light Railway 2d pale blue green top right corner marginal block of 6 very fine, 3 units u.m. m.m. in margin & l.m.m. on 3. Issued 1891. Display quality item. (image available) {UM} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £51.20)
Lot #9074 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Clogher Valley Railway Co Ltd 2d bluish green perf 11 (issue date note known) but new design with thinner figure 2 block of 4. Top right & bottom left very minor gum marks otherwise u.m. top left l.m.m. bottom right repaired tear using a hinge on the back. (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.80)
Lot #9075 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Cork & Macroon Direct Railway 2d violet blue complete sheet of 8 (2 rows of 4) imperf on all sides, 1895 printing with 3 thin lines at top & two at bottom. Two units l.m.m. rest u.m. minor perf seperation at middle vertically which barely detracts from a very fine Display Quality item. (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £67.20)
Lot #9076 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Cork, Blackrock & Passage Railway 2d dark green 5th printing 1920, horiz strip of 3 from bottom of sheet surch figure 4 in black m.m. across all 3 with heavy h/r. Vertical crease left unit couple of tiny tone marks. (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.80)
Lot #9077 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Dublin & South Eastern Railway 4d light bluish green 7th printing 1921 top marginal very fine l.m.m. {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #9078 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Great Northern Railway Company (I) 2d green 3 shades each unused no gum. (3) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #9079 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Great Northern Railway Company (I) 2d Die II printings x 4 different shades 3 m.m. one with imperf top margin & very fine u.m. (4) (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.80)
Lot #9080 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Great Northern Railway Company (I) 2d deep green Die I lines of shading in triangles close together 1st printing 1891. Fine m.m. {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #9081 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Great Northern Railway Company (I) 2d olive green Die I 5th printing 1897 with blot by left pillar, in bottom right corner marginal block of 4. 2 u.m. & 2 m.m. with h/r, stain spot in right margin otherwise very fine. (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Lot #9082 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Great Southern & Western Railway 2d grey green 9th printing 1900 in left marginal block of 6 (3x2), imperf at left, with smudge between the 2 lines over 'G' of Great. 4 units u.m. 2 m.m. with h/r. some small tone spots with one visible on front. Scarce multiple. (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.80)
Lot #9083 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Great Southern & Western Railway 2d yellow green 13th printing 1906 in bottom marginal block of 4, with some faults mainly gum, but one with tiny pin holes. Some tone spots. (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £26.40)
Lot #9084 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Great Southern & Western Railway 2d green x5 shades each unused no gum, two as joined vertical pair this with faults. (5). {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #9085 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Great Southern & Western Railway 2d pale bluish green surch '4' in blue pencil, bottom left corner block of 4 imperf between margins, m.m. one unit with thin repaired with hinge faint horiz crease & couple of tone marks. Scarce multiple. (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.80)
Lot #9086 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway Company 2d rose red in the 'Shield' design 39x34mm. Long hair line between for & post, m.m. with h/r. {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #9087 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Tralee & Dingle Light Railway 2d dark green 1st printing of 1898 surch '3' manuscript in black ink top marginal, very fine looking m.m. with some h/r. (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.80)
Lot #9088 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
Tralee & Dingle Light Railway 2d dark green 1st printing of 1898 surch '3D' handstamped in violet manuscript in black ink top marginal, very fine looking l.m.m. (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.80)
Lot #9089 - Great Britain - Railway Letter Stamps
West Clare Railway Company 2d bright green thin paper in complete sheet of 24, 4 rows of 6. Very wide margins at sides, bottom sheet margin narrow. Small tear in top margin above 1/3. right margin with some thinning. Otherwise very fine u.m. Very scarce Display Quality item. (image available) {UM} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £117.60)


















