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1928 O'Connell School Centenary Record, hardbound 215 pages. Fine. |
50 |
| 113 |
Trams. Postcard size photographs of trams in O'Connell Street
(3), or in sheds (2), also 1950s photo of O'Connell Street showing
buses. Fine. (6) |
18 |
| 114 | 1932 Eucharistic Congress souvenir issued by Irish Independent, 96 pages (cover torn, ageing), also coloured embossed postcard issued for Congress. (2) | 25 |
| 115 | "Irish Independent" 30th Anniversary souvenir edition 1935. Heavy folds, otherwise fine. | 25 |
| 116 |
Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes. 1936 Cambridgeshire (1 ticket),
1937 Grand National (18 tickets and receipts) and 1937 Derby (5 tickets),
all stuck down to pages. Attractive. (42) |
60 |
| 117 |
Advertising. 1936 billhead of M.J. Bowe Thurles with colour advert for Wills's Woodbine cigarettes, used for letter regarding journey to USA on "Brittanic" out of Cobh. Fine. |
25 |
| 118 | 1944 General Election flyer for Fianna Fail candidates Oscar Traynor and Harry Colley, North East Dublin Constituency. A few rust spots, otherwise fine. | 30 |
| 119 | Political. 1947 printed circular from Fianna Fail seeking contributions to the National Collection, in original envelope with remittance slip and small reply envelope. Minor faults. | 20 |
| 120 | 1949 Connacht Motor Club two Annual Dinner menus, one with 50 autographs, also 1954 Stephens Green Club menu with 9 autographs. Fine. (3) | 20 |
| 121 | Tourist Brochures. 1950s "Come to Ulster" Down, Tyrone, Creevelea Abbey Co. Leitrim, 1970s Co. Clare, Lough Key Forest Park and Garinish Island, also 1981 Old Kilkenny Review. Good to fine. (6) | 20 |
| 122 | "Munster" 1951 illustrated guide, hardbound 64 pages, 1954 Journal of Cork Historical and Archaelogical Society, 1947-53 six Cork receipts. Fair to fine. (8) | 20 |
| 123 | Newbridge
College Annuals for 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956 and 1957. Very fine.
(5) |
40 |
| 124 | Kildare. 1950s official guide published by Fogra Failte, 52 pages with many illustrations and fold-out map. Cover a little discoloured, fine. | 20 |
| 125 | Patriotic seals. Group of seven triangular seals plus miniature sheet, all full gum, 1960s. Very fine. (8) | 20 |
| 126 | Rail Tickets. 1950s-1970s range of CIE return tickets unused, incl Amiens St to Donabate, Dublin to Ballymote, Athlone to Mullingar, Dublin to Ballyhaunis, Dublin to Moate, Dublin to Belfast, Dublin to Killiney etc, also NI Railways Belfast to Bangor, Bangor to Sydenham, UTA Belfast to Helen's Bay, plus 30 large size unissued tickets incl Voucher, Monthly, Five day, Cycle, Pram, Dog etc. Vey fine. (48) | 35 |
| 127 | Military. "Faugh-a-Ballagh" regimental gazette of Royal Irish Fusiliers, issues Spring 1962, Spring 1968 and Summer 1968, the last edition as the regiment then disbanded and became part of the Royal Irish Rangers. Fine. (3) | 40 |
| 128 | 1966
Irish Hospitals Sweepstake on Cambridgeshire: official receipt,
plus handwritten receipt, printed envelope and two flyers. Fine. (5) |
20 |
| 129 |
1966 Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes on Irish Sweeps Derby: official
receipt, written receipt, printed envelope and two flyers. Fine. (5) |
20 |
| 130 | 1966 "AISEIRI" official programme for Rising Anniversary Pageant at Croke Park. Fine. | 20 |
| 131 | 1967 Irish Hospitals Sweepstake on Lincoln: official receipt, handwritten receipt, printed envelope and small flyer. Fine. (4) | 20 |
| 132 |
Theatre Programmes etc. Leinster "Scor" competition
programmes 1973, 1975, 1978, 1987 and 1996 (Irish music and dance),
also few Abbey, Olympia and Gaeity. Fine. (9) |
20 |
| 133 | Sinn Fein Derry Christmas Post labels. 1975-1996 range of 20 different with slogans "Sinn Fein For a New Ireland", "Smash H-Block", "Stop Strip Searches", Britain beating Ireland, Gagged Republican, "Beir Bua", "Peace Process Not a Commodity", "Saoirse", "All Party Peace Talks" etc. These were used on letters delivered by Republican post within Derry. Fine. (20) Pic | 75 |
| 134 | Sinn Fein Derry Christmas Post labels. Blocks of four for 1975 "Sinn Fein for a New Ireland", 1978 "Smash H Block", 1984 "Stop Strip Searches", 1985 "Stop the Show Trials", 1986 Britain attacking Ireland, 1988 Gagged Republican, 1989 Prison Bars, 1990 "Beir Bua", 1992 Saoirse on Map, and 1995 "All Party Peace Talks". (10 blocks) Pic | 80 |
| 135 |
Sinn Fein Derry Christmas Post. Five addressed covers with
cancelled labels: 1977, 1979, 1981 Micky Devine Hunger Striker (scarce,
opened roughly), 1982 and 1983 addressed to Belfast. Very scarce on
genuinely delivered covers, because recipients often destroyed for
security reasons. Fine. (5) Pic |
60 |
| 136 |
Police. RUC Christmas cards with badge on cover and coloured ribbon (4, two types), also 1979 London Metropolitan Police and another medical (?). Few pinholes, otherwise fine. (6) |
30 |
| 137 |
Political Label. "Remember the sectarian killings, the
Miami massacre" picture of soldier and "Stamp out the UDR",
published by the People's Democracy, self-adhesive. Fine. |
20 |
| 138 |
1984 "Irish Arts Review" Volume 1, Nos. 1, 2 and
3, Volume 2, No. 4. Scarce, very fine. (4) |
95 |
| 139 | Sinn Fein Derry Christmas Post. Group of unaddressed covers 1988-1997, each with years' label cancelled variety of Republican handstamps. Mainly very fine. (10) Pic | 80 |
| 140 |
Sinn Fein Derry Christmas Post. A similar group of covers 1998-2005. Very fine. (5) |
45 |
| WORLD | ||
| 141 |
1901 Stevengraph (woven colour picture in silk) of late Queen
Victoria by Stevens. Mount discoloured, fresh colour, very good. |
45 |
| 142 | UK. Old Railway tickets 1920s-30s incl London Electric Railway, West London Railway, Metropolitan Railway, London & North Western Railway, Birkenhead Tramway etc. Good to fine. (20) | 30 |
| 143 | UK. 1939 two political pamphlets: "Race in Europe" by Julian Huxley, and "Who Hitler Is" RCK. Ensor, both by Oxford University Press, 32 pages. Fine. (2) | 20 |
| 144 | UK. Book "Aircraft Recognition" Part II, RA Saville-Sneath, first edition 1942, published Penguin. Well illustrated, 192 pages. Fine. | 20 |
| 145 |
Military. 1940s small pocket book "Manual of Small Arms
and Special Weapons for Home Guard & Service Use". 20 pages,
fine. |
20 |
| 146 |
Titanic. Set of 25 limited edition collector cards by MKWorks,
featuring scenes from the film, housed in miniature trunk. Very fine. |
25 |
| 147 | John F. Kennedy. 1964 commemorative metal plate with coloured portrait of JFK, on reverse part of inaugural address. US manufacture, very fine. | 25 |
| 148 | Car Brochures. 1950s/60s group of European sales brochures including DKW, Fiat, Mercedes, Opel, Peugeot, Renault, Simca and VW. Mainly very fine. (8) | 35 |
| 149 | Car Sales Brochures. MG and TGRiumph: 1966 MG Magnette, Triumph Spitfire, 1974 MG range, 1976 MGB, 1977 Triumph TR7, 1978 MG range. Fine. (6) | 45 |
| 150 | Car Sales Brochures. 1970s/80s Jaguar and Daimler incl XJ Saloon ranges, Daimler Double Six/Sovereign, Vanden Plas etc. Very fine. (7) | 45 |
