The Collectors Shop
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Traditional collectors shop, crammed floor to ceiling with boxes of postcards, cigarette cards, stamps, postal history, military medals, cap badges and uniforms
Dublin, Ireland
Joined December 2013
O’Brien Rare Coin Review: Ten Pence Bank of Ireland Token, counter-marked “Nine Stuivers” in St Bartholomew (St Barts) #ireland #numismatist #numismatics #irish #coins
https://t.co/rReVFegtjf
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Date: c. 1808 Description: Coin and counter-mark fine (F). An extremely rare item but despite being only estimated at £400-500 by DNW; it sold for a healthy GB£ 3,400 + buyer’s premium + tax.…
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O’Brien Rare Coin Review: Ten Pence Bank of Ireland Token, counter-marked “Nine Stuivers” in St Bartholomew (St Barts) #Ireland #irish #coins #numismatics #StBarts
https://t.co/rReVFeh18N
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October #Coin Fair #RDS, #Ballsbridge (Clyde Hall 6, Anglesea Road Entrance) Sunday 19th #October 2025 11am-5pm Print this #ticket for a 33% #discount on admission fee #coins #numismatics #fair
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Are there any special commemorative postage #stamps planned for the #FIFAWorldCup for clubs in the #USA in June?
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Irish Postcards: 1927 (Sept. 5) Capt. T. Tully and Lt. J. Medcalf flight #postcards #irish #iireland #transatlantic
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The Tully & Medcalf Flight (1927) In 1919, around the time the first non-stop flight from Newfoundland to the coast of Ireland was accomplished by British aviators John Alcock and Arthur Whitte…
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Irish Airmails: 1932 (20 May) Amelia Earhart – Harbor Grace, Newfoundland to Culmore, Co Derry, Northern Ireland https://t.co/BU6TvJAXxl
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Irish Airmail Cover: Reference(s):
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Stamps of the World – Åland / Aaland (1984-) https://t.co/6DC3TC5tP3
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Stamps of Åland Åland, or the Åland Islands is an archipelago province at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia in the Baltic Sea belonging to Finland. It is autonomous, de-militarised and is the onl…
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Stamps the World – Bavaria #bavaria #germany #stamps #postalhistory #history
https://t.co/w5Z0PaeLqO
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Where is Bavaria? Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany. With an area of 70,550.19 km2 (27,239.58 sq mi), it is the largest German state by land area…
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Irish Diaspora Letters: A collection of more than 7,000 letters (over 150,000 pages) from Irish emigrants has been digitised by University of Galway https://t.co/IsUEQLd6mN
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Irish Diaspora Mail to Ireland: ‘Longing for home’: letters of Irish emigrants to US reveal 400 years of trials and triumphs More than 7,000 letters from emigrants to North America spanning four ce…
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🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪 Histoire de la poste irlandaise: Lettres par Le Ballon Monté (1870-71) à Irlande 🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪🇫🇷🇮🇪 https://t.co/iprKiKmOLG
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Introduction de Ballon Monté: Après les lettres transportées par les vols transatlantiques Zeppelin dans les années 1930, le Ballon Monté est peut-être la plus recherchée de toutes les enveloppes d…
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Письма ирландской диаспоры: открытки домой от ирландских наемников во время Русско-японской войны 1904-1905 годов https://t.co/4SdLkaxkVe
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Письма ирландской диаспоры в Ирландию: От ирландских наёмников, сражавшихся в Русско-японской войне 1904-1905 годов Часто говорят о «Боевых ирландцах», ирландцах, сражавшихся по обе стороны различн…
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PS - my son, who is much smarter than I am, translated it for me😇
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My first post in Russian language Письма ирландской диаспоры: открытки домой от ирландских наемников во время Русско-японской войны 1904-1905 годов https://t.co/4SdLkaxkVe
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Письма ирландской диаспоры в Ирландию: От ирландских наёмников, сражавшихся в Русско-японской войне 1904-1905 годов Часто говорят о «Боевых ирландцах», ирландцах, сражавшихся по обе стороны различн…
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Irish Diaspora Letters: Teyateyaneng, Basutoland to Dublin, Ireland (1898) #ireland #basutoland #teyateaneng #dublin #stamps
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Irish Diaspora Mail to Ireland: Teyateyaneng, Basutoland to Dublin: 1898 Addressed to: Sir Benjamin Whitney 46 Kildare Street Dublin Ireland Additional Information: Sir Benjamin Whitney became a so…
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An Introduction to the Postal History of Bishop Marks #bishopmarks #postalhistory #ireland
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Colonel Henry Bishop The handover of power from the Commonwealth to the restored King Charles II was one frought with delays, difficulties and financial shenanigans. The old role of “Master o…
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Irish Diaspora Letters: Postcards Home from Irish Mercenaries in Russo-Japanese War of 1904/05 #russia #japan #ireland #postcards
https://t.co/qg07NQ0Nr1
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Irish Diaspora Mail to Ireland: From Irish Mercenaries Fighting in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 People often talk about ‘the Fighting Irish’ who fought on both sides of various colonial wars a…
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Irish Diaspora Letters: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Ballymoe, Co Roscommon (1876) #history #postalhistory #stamps #usa #ireland #roscommon
https://t.co/PtuFkItWQ2
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Irish Diaspora Mail to Ireland: Brazil-Ballymoe, Co Roscommon, Ireland: 1876 (July 11) envelope from Rio de Janeiro to Ballymoe, Co Roscommon 1876, 100r green, type I, die I, irregular block of thr…
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