History, Literature & Collectibles

Lot 1

1610: Bellarmine's Defence of his reply to King James the first of England concerning the theory of the divine right of kings

Medium: vellum, 363pp Size: 18 by 13cm., 7 by 5in. Estimate: €250 - €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 2

circa 1600: Mercator's Map of Munster

Medium: engraving, hand coloured, framed Size: 36 by 48cm., 14 by 19in. Estimate: €400 - €600 Price Realised: €350

Lot 3

1610: John Speed map of Leinster with inset map of Dublin

Medium: engraving, hand tinted, framed Size: 37 by 51cm., 14.5 by 20in. Estimate: €300 - €400 Price Realised: €350

Lot 4

1610: John Speed map of Munster

Medium: coloured engraving, framed Size: 104 by 132cm., 41 by 52in. Estimate: €300 - €500 Result: Not Sold

Lot 5

1614: John Speed map of Shropshire

Medium: engraving, hand tinted, framed Size: 38 by 51cm., 15 by 20in. Estimate: €500 - €600 Result: Not Sold

Lot 6

1654: Baronia Udrone Carlow Blaeu map

Medium: framed Size: 41 by 25cm., 16 by 10in. Estimate: €100 - €150 Price Realised: €80

Lot 7

1659: Jan Jansson Provincia Ultonia The Province of Ulster map

Size: 46 by 56cm., 18 by 22in. Estimate: €250 - €350 Price Realised: €420

Lot 8

16th-17th Century: Irish language manuscript page from a book of devotion

Medium: manuscript Size: 17 by 10cm., 6.5 by 4in. Estimate: €200 - €300 Price Realised: €200

Lot 9

17th Century: English Civil War lobster pot helmet replica

Estimate: €80 - €120 Price Realised: €90

Lot 10

1717: An Act for the Better Regulating the Town of Galway, and for the Strengthening the Protestant Interest Therein

Size: 30 by 20cm., 12 by 8in. Estimate: €150 - €200 Price Realised: €280

Lot 11

1729-1847: Wexford legal documents collection including affidavits, depositions etc.

Medium: manuscript Estimate: €300 - €400 Result: Not Sold

Lot 12

1730-1740: Pope Clement XII Papal bull

Medium: single sheet manuscript on vellum with wax seal Size: 30 by 51cm., 12 by 20in. Estimate: €1,000 - €1,500 Result: Not Sold

Lot 13

1731: Britannia Depicta, road atlas of England and Wales

Medium: quarter leather bound, number 113 of an edition of 300 Size: 23 by 17cm., 9 by 6.5in. Estimate: €60 - €80 Result: Not Sold

Lot 14

1732: MacCurtin and Begley English Irish Dictionary

Medium: 717pp Size: 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in. Estimate: €1,500 - €2,000 Result: Not Sold

Lot 15

1740-64: Gorey, Wexford rent and property letters

Medium: manuscript, various sizes Estimate: €200 - €300 Result: Not Sold