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MAIL BID SALE
closes Wed
27th Sept 2006
EPHEMERA 1
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IRELAND |
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1774 original indenture
between Samuel Thomas and Nicholas Lawless re property at Moon Street
Dublin. One shilling embossed revenue, heavy folds, minor tears.
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Printed Acts of Parliament, Irish interest. 1802 and 1866 Encouragement
of Sea Fisheries, 1819 Improvement of Irish Fisheries, 1835 Construction
and Repair of Piers and Quays, 1846 Regulating Irish Fisheries, Dockyard
Extensions, Grants for Construction of Piers and Quays, 1866 Establishment
of Oyster Beds. Fine. (8)
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Printed Acts of Parliament, all Irish interest. 1809 Life Annuities,
1852 Valuation of Rateable Property, 1855 Income from Ecclesiastical
Property, 1862 Savings Banks, Bank of Ireland Stock Transfers, Bank
of Ireland India Stocks. Fine. (7) |
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Printed Acts of Parliament. 1832-1865 range relating to Punishment
of Offences, Court Procedures, Common Law Procedures, Summary Jurisdiction,
Elections, Polling Booths, Grand Jury Expenses, Officers' Commissions
etc. Fine. (12) |
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Printed Acts of Parliament, Irish interest. 1809 Improvement
of Dublin, 1835 appointing County Sheriffs, Locations for Assizes,
1846 Baths and Wash Houses, Abolition of Trading in Towns, 1846 authorising
Grand Juries, appointing Coroner, 1852 Belfast Acquisition of Lands
for Custom House, 1855 Free Libraries and Museums, Dublin National
Gallery, Private Lunatic Asylums, Election of Fellows to College of
Physicians, 1862 appointing County Surveyors, 1866 Regulating Attorneys
and Solicitors. Fine. (14)
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1840 (circa) County Maps: Longford,
2 from Lewis' Topographical Dictionary and another, Tyrone from
Lewis and Fermanagh/Leitrim/Longford, all but one hand-tinted, also
colour map of Tyrone from Philip's Atlas. Nice group for framing.
Mainly fine. (6)
The following group
of lots, 77 to 95, comprise original prints from engravings of antiquities
and views from late 18th and 19th centuries, arranged by county.
Many are from publications by Bartlett (Scenery and Antiquities
of Ireland 1842), S and M Hooper or Petrie (Excursions Through Ireland).
Some edges are ragged but usually large margins ensure that they
are ideal for mounting and framing.
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Antrim.
Belfast Lough, Carrick a Rede, Dunkerry Cave (2), Dunluce Castle,
Dunseverick Castle (4), Fair Head (3), Giant's Causeway from above
(4), Scene on Giant's Causeway (3), Glenariff, Glenarm (2), Kenbane
Castle, Larne, Plaiskin Cliff (5), all by Bartlett, Carrick a Rede,
Dunluce Castle and Glenarm, by Baynes 1832, and Dunseverick Castle
by Harding. Fair to fine. (33) |
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Carlow.
Clonmore Castle (2), St. Mullins Church and Ballylaghan Castle,
by Hooper 1792-3. Good to fine. (4) |
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Cork.
Cove of Cork, Cork River, Glengariff Inn (2), Glengariff, Cromwell's
Bridge Glengariff, Scene at Gougane Barra (4), Gougane Barra (3),
Kilcolman Castle, Sugarloaf Mountain Bantry Bay (3), Youghall Abbey
(3). All by Bartlett, also Cove of Cork, Bantry Bay and Youghal Church
by Creswick, and The Penny Magazine with Glengariff. Mainly fine.
(24) Pic |
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Down.
Monument of General Ross, Rostrevor (2), Rostrevor Pier, by Bartlett,
Dundrum Castle, Old Mansion Dundrum, Grey Abbey (3), Newark Castle
(2), Newark Plan (2), Tullymore Castle, all by Hooper 1791-3, Downpatrick
Cathedral, Dundrum Castle and Hillsboro Castle, by Harding. (16) |
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Dublin.
Drumcondra Church, Baldungan Castle and Loughlin Castle, all by Hooper
1791, Clondalkin by Bartlett, Swords Round Tower, Obelisk Newtown-Park
and Tower Clondalkin, all by Petrie 1832-40, also c1900 multiview
of City. Mainly fine. (8) Pic |
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Galway.
Athenry Abbey (2), Birmingham Castle, Claddagh Castle, Clare Abbey
(2), Kilconnel Abbey (2) and Knockmoy Abbey (2), by Hooper 1792-93.
Mainly fine. (10) |
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Kilkenny. Kilkenny Castle (3), St. Canice's Church (3), Jerpoint
Abbey, by Bartlett, Inchmore Castle by Austin 1832, St Canices, Gowran
Abbey and Plan (2), St. John's Abbey (2), St. Francis Abbey, Black
Abbey (2), Graignemanah Abbey (3), Plan of Thomastown Abbey (2), by
Hooper 1793-93. Mainly fine. (22) |
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Kerry, Killarney. Taking a Stag, Derrycunnihy Cascade, Gap
of Dunloe, Innisfallen (2), Kenmare Road, Ross Castle (2), Torc Cascade
(3), Lower Lakes (2), Old Weir Bridge, all by Bartlett, Glena Bay
1806, Lower Lake by Harwood 1842 and coloured Ardtully from "New
Ireland". Good to fine. (16) |
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Louth. Ardee Church, Athcarne Castle, Monasterboice, Roche
Castle, Torfeekin Castle (2), all by Hooper, and plan of Mellifont,
1791-93. Mainly fine. (7)
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Leitrim. Castle John, Fenaugh Ruins, Dromahaire Abbey, Dromahaire
Castle and O'Rourks Hall, all by Hooper 1791-94. Fine. (5) Pic |
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Limerick. Carrigogunnell Castle, Doonass Rapids Castleconnell,
Old Baal's Bridge Limerick, Wellesley Bridge Limerick (2), all by
Bartlett, and Rockbarton Castle by Hooper 1792. Mainly fine. (6)
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Meath. Asigh Castle (2), Athlumney Castle, Bective Abbey, Duleek
Abbey (3), Newtown Abbey (2, one hand-tinted), Screen Church, Slane
Hermitage (2, one hand-tinted), Tara Church (2, one hand-tinted),
Tristernagh Abbey (3), all by Hooper 1791-97, also Mornington by Petrie.
Mainly fine. (18) |
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Offaly. Clonmacnoise Cross, Seven Churches (3), Entrance Doorway
(3) by Bartlett, Arrahmacart (Aghamacart) Abbey (2 of each), Cloghgrennan
Castle, Dunamase Castle, Grant's Town Castle, all by Hooper 1791-92.
Mainly fine. (14) |
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Roscommon. Bellintubber Tower, Boyle Abbey (2 different plus
Plan), Clonshanville Abbey (2), Clonthuskert Abbey, Coote Castle,
Dunamon Castle (2), Loughlin Castle, Roscommon Abbey (3), Roscommon
Castle (2 different), St. John's Castle (2), Tulsk Abbey, all by Hooper
1791-3. Good to fine. (19) |
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Sligo etc. Hazlewood and Lough Gill (2), Devenish Island by
Bartlett, Banada Abbey, Meemleek Castle, Ballintubber Tower, Sligo
Abbey, Augher Abbey Co.Tyrone and Abbey Urlare Co. Mayo, all by Hooper
1791-2. Mainly fine. (9)
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Tipperary. Cormac's Chapel Cashel, Holy Cross Abbey, Interior
Holy Cross, by Bartlett, Ardfinan Castle, Holy Cross, Interior Holy
Cross, Plan Holy Cross, Kilcooly Abbey, Roscrea Castle, by Hooper
1792-3, and Interior Moaninchi by Harding. Good to fine. (10) |
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Waterford. Blackwater Valley (2), Lismore Castle (3, one hand-tinted),
Strankelly, Waterford Bridge (3), all by Bartlett, and Carrick on
Suir Abbey by Harding. Good to fine. (10) |
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Wexford, Kildare. Castledermot Abbey (2 different) by Hooper,
Arch at Kilcullen, Dunbrody Abbey by Bartlett, also by Hooper (2 different),
Plan, St. Mary's Church Wexford and Tower of Hook, by Hooper. Good
to fine. (9) |
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Mix incl title
page from Bartlett, Roserk Abbey, Moyne Abbey, Malbay Cove, Puffin
Hole Kilkee, all by Bartlett, Multyfarnham Abbey by Hooper 1798,
also Harding, Tristernaugh Abbey Co. Westmeath by Hooper 1792 (2),
Friary interior by Petrie, Carrigan Head. Mainly fine. (11)
End of County Prints
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Old Prints etc. Illustrated London News 1853 Arrival of new
Viceroy in Dublin (2 hand-tinted), 1865 Foreign Picture Gallery of
Dublin International Exhibition, Scene from Arragh-na-Pogue, both
hand-tinted, large group of portraits of politicians and other notables
of 19th century, incl Sir John Gray, Baron O'Hagan, Patrick James
Smyth, Capt Charles O'Connell, Bishop MacHale, Cardinal Cullen, The
O'Donoghue, PJ Meehan, Baron Plunket, Patrick Egan, cartoons from
"Pat" etc. Great variety, many suitable for framing. (32)
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1865 Dublin International Exhibition season ticket, very fine.
Pic
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1883 Cork Industrial Exhibition copper plaque ((7cm diameter)
with fixing screw at back, probably from trophy. A few edge dents,
fine. |
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Railway. 1885 original poster Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
for "CHEAP TRIP" Drogheda to Navan, Kells, Virginia and
Oldcastle, printed black on white by Alley & Co, Ryders Row, Dublin,
38cm x 50cm. Minor edge faults, fine. |
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Railway Poster. Original 1885 Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
RDS DAIRY SHOW Artisans' Exhibition, Dublin and Back Return at single
fares from listed stations incl Oldcastle, Kells, Ballybeg, Navan,
Duleek, Drogheda. Printed black on yellow by Alley & Co, Ryder's
Row Dublin. Minor edge faults, fine. Pic
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Stereocards with views of Ireland, late 19th century, "European
Views" Jerpoint Abbey, Glendalough Abbey, "Views of Ireland"
Ross Castle, "Gems of Irish Scenery" Christ Church Cathedral,
untitled Ross Castle, Blarney Castle and Belfast (?). Good to fine.
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Advertising. c1900 gummed label with Queen Victoria head "Dunville's
Old Irish Whiskey Belfast. Equal to Brandy", imperf. Unusual,
fine Pic |
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Mixed group of ephemera: 1901 printed letter from Dublin Local
Government Board on mourning notepaper (on death of Victoria), torn,
1936 menu card Reunion of National University Graduates, Roscommon,
with 14 autographs, 1948 menu Connacht Motor Club Annual Dinner Sligo,
1951 "Ulster Commentary" newsletter of Ulster Unit with
UN Forces in Korea, also 1840 Bartlett print of Devenish Island Lough
Erne. Mainly fine. (5) |
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Military. 1908 Royal Dublin Fusiliers Christmas card with picture
of The Citadel Cairo and crest on front. Fine. |
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Book. "Thomas Andrews Shipbuilder" Shan F.
Bullock with introduction by Sir Horace Plunkett, publ 1912 Maunsell
& Co Dublin, 1st edition, green cloth with leather spine, gilt
lettering, 80 pages. Inscribed on endpaper "Mrs. Alfred Hamilton
from Horace Plunkett, Oct 1912". Six tipped-in plates, tells
story of Andrews who was involved in design and construction of the
Titanic at Harland and Wolff and died on her maiden voyage. Scarce.
Spine rubbed, small nick, very good. Pic
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Political. Two paper flags without pins: "WOMEN WONT BLACKLEG"
(presumably 1913 Strike) and "Sinn Fein Asks You to Vote For
Freedom" (1917 Election). Scarce. |
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1907-16 Sinn Fein Propaganda labels. Erin with Harp, orange
and green, broad crown, roulette and perf 11 (L13, 13a), both unused,
no gum. Also damaged narrow crown. Poor to fine. (3) |
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Old Railway Tickets. Mainly GSWR and MGWR, incl Bicycle from
Dromkeen, Limerick to Clonmel, Bicycle from Dromsna, Waterford to
Rosslare, Adare to Patricks Well, Bicycle from Sligo, Collooney to
Sligo etc plus 10 half tickets. Fair to fine. (20) |
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Dublin Zoo. "A Zoovenir" by C.H. Bretherton, published
1919 by Royal Zoological Society of Ireland, comprising humorous poems
etc, sold in aid of the Zoo. 64 pages, paper cover. Fine. |
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1922 Civil War. Two copies of "The Freeman's Journal"
on typewritten foolscap pages after the destruction of their presses
by Anti-Treaty forces in late March, April 1st on 7 pages, April 21st
on 7 pages incl cartoon on front, also Evening Telegraph April 1st
on 4 foolscap pages. Pages discoloured with a few edge faults, mainly
very good. (3 papers) Pic |
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Dublin. 1925 Short Guide to Botanic Gardens, 1940s RDS Plan
of Jumping Enclosure, Standard Hotel Harcourt Street tariff card and
six sheets of headed notepaper. Good to fine. (9)
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