Sale #163 - Day 2

FORERUNNERS, POLITICAL & PROPAGANDA collection written up on leaves from 1907-16 Sinn Fein propaganda labels - Hibernia broad crown (2), narrow crown, Celtic cross (2) Perf & rouletted, 1916 Celtic cross on a cover (creased) cancelled DUKE STREET 4.AP.16 DUBLIN, annotated at left 'Receipt from R.I.C' (three weeks prior to the Easter Rising), 1916 The Manchester Martyres label accompanied by a reproduction silk (by Godfrey Phillips Ltd), 1916 'ERIE PUIST' se-tenant sheet of eight, 1912 IMPERIAL UNION LABELS in green & in dull orange, also imperf (2) in dull yellow green & emerald green, 1912 'REDMONDUS REX' parody stamp (based on Punch cartoon) 'Redmond holding a harp above the British Lion,' 1914 Anti Home Rule labels - large format types (3), small format (2). Collection is supported by some 1916 Rebellion PPC's & patriotic cards & a few modern related issues. Fine lot.