History & Literature & Other Collectibles

Lot 29

1798 (13 August) Duigenan's Answer to Grattan's Speech - Vernon Lovett's annotated copy

Medium: bound with marbled boards, 246 pp Size: 23 by 14cm., 9 by 5.5in. Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €380

Lot 57

19th Century: Daniel O'Connell miniature on snuff box

Medium: painted, black lacquer papier-mache Size: 2 by 9cm., 0.75 by 3.5in. Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €400

Lot 151

1880-1906 : Rare Army Veterinary Department officer's home service helmet

Medium: black cloth covered leather, brass and gilt Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €400

Lot 152

Connaught Rangers infantry officer's sword of Sergeant Major R. W. Hart DCM

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €950

Lot 162

1892-1935: Unionist collection of programmes, pamphlets and paperwork

Estimate: €400 Result: Not Sold

Lot 170

1923: Brigadier General A. S. Q. Ricardo Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers memorial medal

Medium: polished bronze Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €550

Lot 238

1912: Sir Roger Casement British Parliment correspondence relating to the treatment of native Indians in Peru

Medium: pp 165 Size: 30 by 20cm., 12 by 8in. Estimate: €400 Result: Not Sold

Lot 283

1914-23. Collection of press photographs of War of Independence and Civil War in Ireland

Medium: monochrome prints, various sizes Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €900

Lot 289

1919-1946: 1919-21 War of Independence Medal with Comrac bar and 1939-46 Emergency Service Medal An Forsa Cosanta Aitiuil

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €650

Lot 356

1939-1945: Japanese katana sword

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €950

Lot 378

1957 Poster: An Tostal - Fly Aer Lingus Irish Air Lines

Medium: colour lithograph printed by Hely's Ltd. Dublin, framed Size: 99 by 61cm., 39 by 24in. Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €760

Lot 415

1987: Peter Kavanagh "Twenty Years Later" letter to his brother Patrick

Medium: typescript, 4 pp Size: 28 by 22cm., 11 by 8.5in. Estimate: €400 Result: Not Sold

Lot 429

Grace Plunkett Twelve Nights At The Abbey Theatre

Medium: signed, limited edition number 136 Size: 25 by 30cm., 10 by 12in. Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €400

Lot 447

Football. 1952-1972 collection of Republic of Ireland internatioal programmes

Estimate: €400 Result: Not Sold

Lot 459

Cricket. 2007 Cricket World Cup Irish team signed shirt

Estimate: €400 Result: Not Sold

Lot 474

Dublin Irish Bullion Company. C19th Token. Silver Shiling.

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €440

Lot 475

Pre Decimal. Collection. 1928-69

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €380

Lot 482

Halfcrown. 1943

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €550

Lot 533

The National Bank. Dublin One Pound. 1-April-1913

Estimate: €400 Result: Not Sold

Lot 539

The National Bank. Dublin Ten Pounds. 10-April-1924

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €300

Lot 541

National Bank. Dublin. Five Pounds. 5-October-1925

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €640

Lot 543

Northern Ireland. Ulster Bank. One Hundred Pounds. 1-June-1929

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €650

Lot 573

Ploughman. Royal Bank. One Pound. 8-12-31

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €420

Lot 574

Ploughman. Royal Bank. One Pound. 8-8-34

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €360

Lot 590

Central Bank. Lady Lavery. Set. Ten Shillings to One Hundred Pounds. mixed dates

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €400

Lot 623

Great Britain. Bank of England. London Twenty Pounds. 20 Sept 1930

Estimate: €400 Price Realised: €280

Lot 145

1889: Royal Barracks Dublin Field report on sanitary conditions

Medium: pp 16, 4 maps Size: 30 by 19cm., 12 by 7.5in. Estimate: €350 Price Realised: €340

Lot 418

Brendan Behan BORSTAL BOY

Medium: 343 pp Estimate: €350 Price Realised: €360

Lot 423

Flora H. Mitchell Vanishing Dublin

Medium: hardcover, 100 pp with 50 coloured plates Size: 28 by 22cm., 11 by 8.5in. Estimate: €350 Price Realised: €350

Lot 545

Consolidated Banknote, "Ploughman". Bank of Ireland. Five Pounds. 6-5-29

Estimate: €350 Price Realised: €360

Lot 546

Consolidated Banknote, "Ploughman". Bank of Ireland. Five Pounds. 6-5-29

Estimate: €350 Price Realised: €340

Lot 548

Consolidated Banknote, "Ploughman". Bank of Ireland. One Pound. 26-7-33

Estimate: €350 Price Realised: €340

Lot 560

Consolidated Banknote, "Ploughman". Munster and Leinster Bank. Five Pounds. 15-3-33

Estimate: €350 Price Realised: €380

Lot 568

Consolidated Banknote, "Ploughman". National Bank. One Pound. 7-7-36

Estimate: €350 Price Realised: €340

Lot 571

Consolidated Banknote, "Ploughman". National Bank. One Pound. 2-9-39

Estimate: €350 Price Realised: €340

Lot 591

Central Bank. Lady Lavery. One Hundred Pounds. 25-9-47

Estimate: €350 Price Realised: €400

Lot 4

14th Century: Leaf from Petrus Lombardus' Quatuor Libri Senteniarum

Medium: illuminated manuscript on vellum, framed Size: 28 by 18cm., 11 by 7in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €360

Lot 6

1592: King Philip II of Spain signed land grant warrant

Medium: manuscript Size: 30 by 22cm., 12 by 8.5in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €300

Lot 9

1610: John Speed maps of Leinster, Munster and Connaught

Size: 38 by 51cm., 15 by 20in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €450

Lot 13

1674: Navy Office letter relating to the 1666 Great Fire of London

Medium: single page manuscript Size: 30 by 19cm., 12 by 7.5in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €280

Lot 15

1691: London Gazette two issues relating to the Williamite Wars

Medium: letterpress 2 pp Size: 29 by 17cm., 11.5 by 6.5in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €400

Lot 20

Drennan Letters 1775-1793. A transcription by Maria, Ruth and Dorothy Duffin. Unpublished

Medium: typesript, cloth bound, two vols., pp304 and pp348 Size: 27 by 21cm., 10.5 by 8.25in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €300

Lot 37

William IV: British Infantry Officers Sword

Medium: Brass hilt with folding sideguard and Royal cypher, leather and wire grip Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €300

Lot 38

19th Century: Irish percussion sporting musket

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €380

Lot 47

1816-1850: Collection of Irish documents, indentures and manuscripts

Estimate: €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 48

1816-1836. Poteen Making. A collection of documents including statements by Excise Officers, affidavits, charges etc.

Medium: manuscript and letterpress, various sizes Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €480

Lot 76

1860 reversion of title to lands at Coolock, County Dublin, owned by King Leopold of Belgium and Queen Adelaide of Great Britain

Medium: manuscript, pp2, in two glazed frames Size: 61 by 71cm., 24 by 28in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €300

Lot 78

1861 (April) to 1871 (March) Return of Inquests, Carlow.

Medium: manuscript, pp14. Size: 38 by 48cm., 15 by 19in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €1,600

Lot 80

1866: Fenian Bond, Irish Republic Five Dollars

Medium: recess printed by Continental Bank Note Co., New York, framed Size: 9 by 20cm., 3.5 by 8in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €380

Lot 135

1892-1990: British Prime Ministers' signature collection

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €680

Lot 153

Connaught Rangers infantry officer's sword of Captain Reginald Valentine Burke

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €540

Lot 167

1913-1921: Collection of Ulster Volunteer Force stationery

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €300

Lot 176

1914-1918: World War One Islandmagee memorial plaque

Medium: brass Size: 20 by 29cm., 8 by 11.5in. Estimate: €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 178

1914-1922: Large collection of British Army, RIC and regional postcards and photographs

Estimate: €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 184

1918: Royal Dublin Fusiliers officers' uniform including tunic, cap and belt

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €660

Lot 190

1902-1926 Collection of booklets including 1902 Dublin Engineers Strike by William Partridge, 1920 Statement by Cardinal Primate of Ireland, 1922 The Case for The Treaty by Alfred O'Rahilly etc.

Estimate: €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 218

Circa 1910. Three Spex cartoons on Suffragette "Votes for Women" movement.

Medium: pen and ink, two signed lower left, framed Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €400

Lot 226

1914-1956: Collection of Irish press photographs including Home Rule crisis and War of Independence

Medium: monochrome photographs Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €280

Lot 235

1910: Rare Willie Pearse handwritten and signed letter

Size: 18 by 11cm., 7 by 4.5in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €550

Lot 239

1914-1916: 'The O'Rahilly' collection including signed letter, photograph and pamphlet

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €490

Lot 245

1913-1921: Irish Volunteers equipment collection including hat and sword

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €1,100

Lot 246

1916-1922: A .22 miniature Revolver used by Irish Volunteer during the War of Independence

Size: 8 by 10cm., 3 by 4in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €290

Lot 256

1916 Rising: A rare collection of unpublished photographs taken during and after the rebellion

Size: 13 by 18cm., 5 by 7in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €440

Lot 263

1916 Rising: Large framed portrait of executed leader Con Colbert

Estimate: €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 273

1918 (30 February) Letter by Sean MacEntee sent from Gloucester Prison relating to the 1918 General Election

Medium: two page manuscript Size: 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €520

Lot 279

1919 (5 September) Terence MacSwiney signed cheque to his sister Mary.

Medium: manuscript on Munster and Leinster Irish language cheque Size: 8 by 15cm., 3 by 5.75in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €500

Lot 290

1919-1921: War of Independence Medal

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €280

Lot 301

1920-1931: Royal Irish/Ulster Constabulary Rathfriland County Down district crime and offence register

Size: 41 by 25cm., 16 by 10in. Estimate: €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 311

1922: Pro-Treaty Election posters

Size: 75 by 62cm., 29.5 by 24.5in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €850

Lot 331

1922. Irish Free State Army - a rare collection of model lead soldiers

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €820

Lot 338

1928: First East West Flight Ireland to America postcard signed by the crew - Von Huenefeld, Kohl and Fitzmaurice.

Size: 9 by 14cm., 3.5 by 5.5in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €360

Lot 347

1937: Signed photograph of Eamon De Valera

Medium: monochrome photograph Size: 17 by 20cm., 6.5 by 8in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €440

Lot 388

Long Kesh - The Maze Prison - Key Tags for H Blocks H2, H4, H6 etc

Estimate: €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 393

THE GRECIAN HISTORY FROM THE EARLIEST STATE TO THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Medium: original calf, 2 volumes, pp 282, pp 271 including index Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €300

Lot 408

1967-1987: James Joyce films promotional brochures and stills

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €300

Lot 416

Douglas Hyde collection including signatures

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €750

Lot 417

Domhnall O Conaill. More Than Words. Unpublished novel, 1946.

Medium: typescript, pp359, blue boards. Size: 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €300

Lot 433

1948 (21 September) Jack Butler Yeats letter to Father Senan OFM Cap.

Medium: manuscript on headed paper Size: 20 by 25cm., 8 by 10in. Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €300

Lot 443

Football. 1937 Irish Free State v Norway team autographs

Medium: pencil on lined paper, laid down on card Size: 17 by 13cm., 6.5 by 5in. Estimate: €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 451

Rugby. Rugby Football (A Weekly Record of the Game) Vol.1. No. 1. Sept, 8, 1923 to Vol. II. No. 46. Nov 22, 1924. A scarce complete run.

Medium: bound in green cloth as one Size: 28 by 22cm., 11 by 8.5in. Estimate: €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 477

1928 First Irish Free State Coinage

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €320

Lot 534

Bank of Ireland. Dublin. Five Pounds. 21-APR-1927

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €420

Lot 542

Northern Bank. One Hundred Pounds. 2-June-1919

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €260

Lot 550

Consolidated Banknote. "Ploughman". Bank of Ireland One Pound. 5-12-35

Estimate: €300 Price Realised: €280

Lot 551

Consolidated Banknote, "Ploughman". Bank of Ireland. One Pound. 6-9-37

Estimate: €300 Result: Not Sold

Lot 142

ROLAND E.A. SHELLEY AT THE LAUNCH OF THE TITANIC, 31 MAY 1911

Medium: pencil on paper Size: 23 by 19cm., 9 by 7.5in. Estimate: €250 Price Realised: €680

Lot 295

1922: Dundee Company IRA teapot presented to Commandant H. P. Coyle

Medium: silver plate Size: 20 by 19cm., 8 by 7.5in. Estimate: €250 Result: Not Sold

Lot 321

Michael Collins and The Making of A New Ireland by Piarais Beaslai, First Edition, First Printing

Medium: original green cloth gilt, pp458 and pp484, 1926 Phoenix Publishing Co. Size: 23 by 18cm., 9 by 7in. Estimate: €250 Price Realised: €260

Lot 407

James Joyce Pomes Penyeach

Medium: paper-covered boards, 24 pp Size: 13 by 9cm., 5 by 3.5in. Estimate: €250 Price Realised: €340

Lot 414

Patrick Kavanagh Almost Everything vinyl record

Size: 30 by 30cm., 12 by 12in. Estimate: €250 Price Realised: €390