MAIL BID SALEcloses Wed 12th March 2008POSTCARDS Part 1Back to Sale Home |
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| Lot | Description | Est€ |
| 261 | Royal Visits. Royal Yacht and Escort in Killary Bay, postally used 1903, real photo King EVII driving in grounds of Lismore Castle 1904. Very fine. (2) | 20 |
| 262 | Royal
Visit to Dublin 1911 at Leeson Street Bridge, 1915 State Entry
of Lord Wimborne Dublin, 1932 Eucharistic Congress procession at Marlborough
Street and Phoenix Park Mass, both real photo, 1922 Sackville Street
showing Gresham. Fine. (5) |
20 |
| 263 | 1916 Rising. Scenes in Dublin after the Rebellion: Collection of trophies taken from Sinn Feiners including German Swords, Belts, Cartridges etc. Fine unused. Pic | 30 |
| 264 | Political. 1919 Second Dail full group with names, Civil War by Hely's armoured car in Bachelor's Walk, 1922 real photo of Four Courts burning June 30th 1922. All Fine unused. (3) Pic | 80 |
| 265 | 1924 Visit of Duke and Duchess of York to Belfast, four cards by Hurst; Duchess with Lord Londonderry, Duke and Duchess having received LL. D., At York Street Mills and at site of New Art Gallery. Very fine unused. (4) | 25 |
| 266 | Visit
of Queen Elizabeth to Belfast. Set of 8 real photo at City Hall
(5), Donegall Place and University (2). Very fine. (8) |
25 |
| 267 | Mixed
group incl Irish Piper, Washing Wool Connemara, Back from the
Fair Connemara, 6 tinselled views of Kerry and Wicklow, Kate Kearney's
Cottage etc. Mainly fine. (15) |
30 |
| 268 | Irish Humour. Includes litter of pigs "The Gintleman that pay the Rint", Selling Turf from low-backed car, Colleen bringing home the Turf, Impudent Barney O'Hea, Trinity College, Injustice to Ireland, Kate Kearney, Donnybrook Fair (corners missing) etc. Mainly fine. (14) | 20 |
| 269 | Irish Life and Humour. Range incl Thatcher, Turf Stacking, Spinning Wheel, Pat Having a Draw, Irish Day Express near Holyhead, Humorous (5), Hands Across the Sea (4) etc. Mainly fine. (18) | 25 |
| 270 | Irish Life. Good range of activities incl Topping Turnips, Using Walter Wood mower, Milk for Creamery, Milking Goat, Coracle, Wool Washing, Granite Industry, Poteen Still (2 different), Forge, Travelling Tinkers, Fisherman, Priest & Congregation after Mass etc. Fine. (21) | 35 |
| 271 | Irish Life range incl Peasant Cabin, Spinning Wheel, Village School, President McKinley's home, Irish Kitchen, Farm Yard etc and number of modern. Fine. (21) | 25 |
| 272 | Paintings. Scholastic Productions Co Belfast set of cards with reproductions of Irish scenes painted by Maurice Wilks (5), Terence Henry (2), Pat MacCormack (4) and G. Livingston. Very fine unused. (12) | 25 |
| 273 | Two
hand-painted postcards, Girl's head in oil, Pirate in watercolour,
both posted 1906, also small Australian group of cards showing children.
Fine. (8) |
20 |
| 274 | Peat Cards. Irish Paper Agency "from the Soil of Old Ireland" Irish Piper, O'Connell Monument, Callender Paper Mills Harp/Shamrock, Irish Peat Postcards coloured John's Castle Trim, Low-Backed Car Rostrevor, Irish Peat Moss Postcard O'Connell's Tomb. Very fine. (6) | 30 |
| 275 | Peat Cards. Three McCaw Stevenson with full colour front, Irish Peasant Girl, Spinning Wheel and Interior Irish Cabin, Callander Paper Mills coloured Erin waving at Progress, two Irish Paper Agency, Irish Piper and Irish Colleen. Three postally used, fine. (5) | 25 |
| 276 |
Irish Life etc. Going to Market and Farmyard real photo types,
Irish Cabin, Irish Jig, "Slattery's Mounted Fut" and 4 others,
Dublin artist-drawn (5), Kingston Harbour, Brandon Hill Kilkenny,
2 sets of three St Brendan cards issued with Ireland/Iceland joint
stamp issue. Mainly fine. (24) |
30 |
| 277 | Co. Antrim, mainly. Portstewart: Parade (2), Golf Links (2), Bathing Place (2), Castle, Portrush: Whiterocks, Dunluce Castle and North Strand, River Bann at Coleraine, Main Street Sion Mills, Belcoo Bridge. Fine. (13) | 22 |
| 278 | Co. Antrim, Portglenone. Five cards by Doo-Well, Third Presbyterian Church, Bann Bridge, Market House & Northern Bank, Glenone PE School, Glenone. Very fine. (5) | 30 |
| 279 | Co. Antrim. Ballycastle Tennis Courts, Fair Head real photo, Main Street Antrim, High Street Antrim (2), Portrush Harbour (2), Clark Memorial Church Portrush, Slemish, Shanes Castle, Parish Church Antrim, Good Luck Smithy, Lough Neagh (2), Glynn Village etc, also two fold-out lettercards of Portrush used 1927. Fine. (22) | 40 |
| 280 | Co. Armagh. Bessbrook Viaduct, Gosford Castle, Court House Armagh real photo (2 same), Multiview, St. Malachy RC Church, Protestant Cathedral, Convent Keady, Presbyterian Church Clkare, Elementary School Clare, modern Portadown Park. Good to fine. (10) | 30 |
| 281 | Belfast. Good range comprising Royal Avenue, Victoria Street, Wellington Street real photo, Grand Central Hotel, Cliftonville Road, St Michael's Church 1908 Harvest, Cave Hill Post Office, Malone Road, On the Lagan, Northern Counties Railway Station, Cavehill Road, Glengormley, Ballyhackamore with tram real photo (corners rounded). Mainly fine. (12) Pic | 45 |
| 282 | Co. Cavan. Cootehill, two views of Market Street used 1904, one on December 25th. Fine. (2) Pic | 40 |
| 283 | Cork City and County. Western Road, 98 Memorial and Grand Parade 1950s real photo, The Marina real photo, Courtmacsherry real photo, RC Church Courtmacsherry, Youghal Clock Tower, Myrtle Grove real photo, Two Trees Castletownshend real photo and Golf Links Glengarriff. Fine. (9) | 30 |
| 284 | Co. Cork. Queenstown (2), Fastnet Lighthouse, Bantry Shooting Lodge, Myrtle Grove Youghal, St. Colman's Cathedral Cork, Bridge Youghal, Main Street Youghal, Bantry Bay, Ballycotton Harbour, Patrick Street Cork. Fine. (15) | 35 |
| 285 |
Co. Cork. Kinsale, Long Quay, view from Scilly, four Signal
real photos, Castle Park, view from Acton's, Inner Harbour and The
Quay. Fine. (6) |
30 |
| 286 |
Cork City & County. Sunday's Well (2), Grand Parade, St.
Mary's Cathedral (creased), Fitzgerald's Park, Mardyke, Glengarriff
(3), Blackwater Bridge Youghal (2), Millstreet Bridge, Inchegeela,
interior Passage West Convent, Gougane Barra. Mainly fine. (15) |
25 |
| 287 | Co. Cork. Mixed group incl Innishannon, Promenade Youghal, St. Finbar's Cathedral, UCC, Patrick Street, Spike Island, Eccles Hotel plus 8 modern, mainly Hinde or PC. Mainly fine. (15) | 20 |
| 288 | Co. Cork. Good range of mainly 1950s incl Baltimore (2), Blarney Castle, Crosshaven, Glandore, Gougane Barra Hotel, Sherkin Island and Roscarberry Harbour, all real photo, four other Roscarberry and Youghal Bridge, plus 1915 White Point Queenstown and 1918 Main Street Kilworth. Fine. (16) Pic | 65 |
| 289 | Co. Donegal. Good range incl Bundoran from Aughross, Main Street Buncrana, Donegal Castle, Donegal Town, Fanad Head lighthouse, Fintra, Glenveigh Castle, Greencastle Harbour real photo, Horn Head real photo, Narin (2 real photos), Port Salon (3), Rossnowlagh (3, two real photos) etc. Mainly good to fine. (20) | 70 |
| 290 |
Co. Donegal. Donegal Town Market and Diamond, Portnoo, Carrigart
Hotel real photo, St. Eunan's College real photo, Dunfanaghy real
photo, Well Killybegs, Lackagh Bridge, Bunbeg real photo, Glenveigh,
1960s Dungloe and two other. Mainly fair to fine. (14) |
55 |
| 291 | Co. Donegal, Rossnowlagh. Franciscan Abbey, Church, Sand Banks, Warren Lodge, Grotto (2), Strand View Hotel and few modern. Fine. (15) | 30 |
| 292 | Co. Donegal. Rathmullan House, Bundoran (2, one real photo), Narin real photo, St. Ernans Aero-View real photo, Ardeelin guesthouse Buncrana. Fine. (6) | 25 |
| 293 | Co. Donegal, Bundoran. Mainly 1950s/60s group, many real photo types, Main Street, Soap Box Derby, Cliff Walk, Astoria Ballroom, Bathing Pool (3), Central Hotel, Bridge, 1912 Railway Station etc. Fine. (21) | 60 |
| 294 | Co. Donegal. Portsalon group of 1960s real photo cards, Pier, Bay (2), Beach (3), Links Green and Bay. All different, fine. (7) | 30 |
| 295 |
Co. Donegal. St. Patrick's Purgatory Lough Derg (6), also Ballyshannon
group: Abbey, Town from West, Bank & Main Street, Diamond, Power
Station and two 1960s Aero-Views. Mainly fine. (13) |
50 |
| 296 | Co. Donegal. Good range with real photo cards of Portnoo (3), Downings, Bloody Foreland, Glengesh, Lough Swilly, Portsalon, Narin, Port-na-Blagh, also five others non-photo. Mainly early 1960s, fine. (15) | 45 |
| 297 | Co. Down, Newcastle. Main Street real photo, Harbour, Town from Slieve Donard Hotel real photo, Promenade (4), Lake at Castle Park, Mountains of Mourne (2), Bloody Bridge, YWCA Holiday Home, Silent Valley real photo and Spelga Pass. Fine. (14) | 35 |
| 298 | Co. Down, Dromore. Monument, Holm Factory (2, one real photo), War Memorial real photo, Presbyterian Church, Unitarian Church, Old Bridge. Very fine. (7) | 30 |
| 299 | Co. Down, Newry. Hill Street, Lower Hill Street real photo and Egyptian Arch real photo. Fine. (3) | 35 |
| 300 | Co. Down. Portaferry, Strand (2), view from Walter Meadow, Shore Street, Castle, Shore (2), view from Strangford (2), view from Windmill Hill, and two modern multiview. Fine. (12) | 25 |
| 301 | Co. Down. Holywood, Kissing Bridge real photo, Sullivan School & High Street (2) and Esplanade. Fine.(4) 25 | 20 |
| 302 | Co. Down. Good group incl Moira street scene, Helen's Bay (3), Kilkeel (5), Carlingford Lough, Hillsborough Fort, Newtownards old church, Bangor real photo, Ballywalter multiview, Warrenpoint (3, two real photo). Mainly good to fine. (20) Pic | 50 |
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303 |
The following lots,
303-311, are the property of a long-time postcard collector who
is disposing of the south Dublin Suburbs portion of his collection.
Most suburbs are well represented, with many scarce cards, giving
a comprehensive record of the area in the early years of last century.
Rathgar: Rathgar Road showing Christ Church, 8 different, incl real photo by Photocraft, Zion Church, Church of the Three Patrons, Rathgar Road and RC Church, plus repro photo of Zion Church. Fine. (11) Pic |
260 |
| 304 | Aardevin House, Highfield Road, Rathgar: Group of seven photographic postcards, four showing family members in gardens of house, one interior and two of a family outing, stated to be on a visit to 1907 International Exhibition. Fine. (7) Pic | 160 |
| 305 |
Rathmines: Main Street (7), Town Hall (7), Kearns shopfront,
Library, Belgrave Square, Grosvenor Square, Grosvenor Gardens, Kenilworth
Square, Methodist Church, Charleville Convent, Palmerston Park (3),
Leinster Road (3), Trinity Church (3), Belgrave Road, proposed New
Scientist Church and "Greetings from". Mainly very fine.
(34) Pic |
750 |
| 306 |
Rathmines: Rathmines Road from Portobello Bridge (8), Rathmines
Road towards City (6, incl one real photo), Town Hall (3, incl one
real photo), St Mary's College real photo, Portobello Bridge &
Hospital (3), Church of Our Lady of Succour exterior (7), interior
(2), Church burning (4), interior after fire (5). Mainly very fine.
(40) Pic |
820 |
| 307 | Rathfarnham: Main Street (2), Cromwell's Fort, Bottle Tower, Castle Entrance, modern views Castle (2), St Columba's College exterior (6 incl one modern), interior (7), 1920/21 Rugby teams (2, one named), large group students in military uniform outside Chapel. Few minor faults, mainly fine. (26) Pic | 480 |
| 308 | River Dodder: Falls at Rathfarnham (6), Banks at Rathgar, Milltown, Rathmines (2, actually Rathfarnham), Rathfarnham Bridge (2), Orwell Bridge (4). Also two modern photo repros. Mainly fine. (18) Pic | 350 |
| 309 | Ranelagh: Ranelagh Road (9 different), Sandford Church, Church of the Holy Name exterior, interior, Dillon shopfront and Greetings from. Fine. (14) Pic | 300 |
| 310 | Terenure, Harold's Cross: Terenure Road (2), St. Joseph's Church exterior (2) and interior, Terenure Cross (2), Presentation Convent (damaged), Kenilworth Park, Mount Argus exterior and interior, Harold's Cross Church, also six photographs of trams on Terenure route. Mainly fine. (19) | 360 |
| 311 |
Dublin mainly: 1903 Royal Visit real photo Stillorgan, Royal procession (3), 1905 Lord Lieutenant at Horse Show, 1906 State Entry of New Viceroy, 1911 Royal Visit Maynooth, Taney Church Dundrum, Goatstown, Milltown Golf Club (photograph not postcard), Booterstown, Merrion Avenue, Leonard's Corner, Grafton Street, Royal Hospital, Cattle Market real photo, Dublin Castle, Dail (2), O'Connell Street (2), Four Courts and Vice-Regal Lodge, all real photo types. Mainly very fine. (20) Pic
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350 |
| 312 |
Co. Dublin. Bullock Harbour, Killiney Beach, St. John's Church
Sydney Parade, Kingstown Harbour undivided back used 1902, Kingstown
Gardens, Pavilion and 3 other Dun Laoghaire, Monkstown Church. Fine.
(10) |
45 |
| 313 | Co. Dublin. Kingstown: Georges Street, Gardens and Pier, Balbriggan Convent exterior and 2 interior, Howth Lifeboat, Skerries Bathing Place, RC Church Chapelizod, Mount Anville Convent Dundrum, St Clare's Convent Harold's Cross, St Peter's Church Phibsboro interior (2) and Loreto College Park real photo. Fine. (14) | 40 |
| 314 |
County Dublin. Kingstown, St Michael's Church, Harbour, Pavilion,
People's Park, Greetings from, and Dalkey. Fine. (6) |
30 |
| 315 | Co. Dublin. Howth: Two coloured views by Signal of Harbour and Abbey, monochrome Village and Ireland's Eye by Valentine, all three used 1906, real photo Harbour and Ireland's Eye by Cardall used 1961, Balscadden Bay by Valentine and Portmarnock Strand by Curran. Fine. (6) | 38 |
| 316 | Dublin. Ui Breasail artist-drawn advertising card for Ballsbridge Exhibition, "Ja-Ja" Dublin Coat of Arms, two different 1960s Dublin Horse Show multiview cards. Fine. (4) | 22 |
| 317 | Dublin. Mixed group with 9 better early card with undivided backs incl Sackville Street, O'Connell Monument, National Library, School of Art, Vice-Regal Lodge used 1902 etc, also Grattan Bridge, O'Connell Bridge, Blackrock RC Church, Sandycove by "Jotter", Elephant getting bath at Zoo, Sorrento Point Dalkey real photo. Fine to very fine. (21) | 35 |
| 318 | Dublin, Guinness's Brewery. Electric Power Station, Cooperage Yard, Fermenting House and Lower Level Brewery Yard. Fine. (4) | 25 |
| 319 |
Dublin. Glasnevin Cemetery, O'Connell's Tomb interior and exterior,
Cardinal McCabe's Tomb, Botanic Gardens real photo, Howth Harbour,
Baily Lighthouse (2), Belcamp College real photo, Tram at Dollymount,
Clondalkin Round Tower. (11) |
40 |
| 320 |
Dublin. Set of 12 sepia cards by CTC in original envelope,
incl O'Connell Street, Monument, Airport, College Green, Leinster
Hpuse etc. Very fine. |
25 |
| 321 | Dublin. Trinity College, Trinity Library (2), Chapel and Book of Kells real photo, and two others, Sackville Street, Nelson's Pillar, O'Connell Monument, Merrion Square, Christ Church, St. Patrick's Cathedral interior (3), St, Michan's Church (3 real photo), Christ Church crypt real photo. Fine. (18) | 35 |
| 322 | Dublin. Custom House (5), Sackville Street, St. Patrick's Cathedral, St. Audeon's Church real photo, Dublin Castle (3), Four Courts, Pro Cathedral (2, one real photo), Grafton Street (2), Gresham Hotel, Shelbourne corner card etc. Mainly fine. (30) | 60 |
| 323 | Dublin. Alexandra College, Gough Monument, St. Stephen's Church, Dublin Castle, Christ Church, two 1950s real photo GPO and O'Connell Street multiview, Parnell's Grave, Chapel Royal Hospital, two artist-drawn LNWR cards, North Wall and SS Hibernia leaving Holyhead for Dublin. Mainly fine. (13) | 35 |
| 324 | Dublin. Rathmines Town Hall, Prospect Road nr Phibsboro (with writing in pencil on front) College Green, Shelbourne Hotel and 1905 multiview with Rathfarnham RSO postmark. Fine. (6) | 30 |
| 325 |
Dublin. Mixed lot comprising Harp in Trinity, Sorrento Terrace,
Presentation Convent Warrenmount, Howth Harbour, Kingstown Harbour
undivided back, three open-out picture lettercards, Multiview pull-out,
plus six modern cards. Fine. (15) |
30 |
| 326 | Dublin City mainly. Includes unusual Stephen's Green with tram, Grafton Street, Christchurch Cathedral, Trinity College, College Green, Westmoreland Street, The Liffey Quays, Sackville Street (2), set of 6 by CTC etc. Mainly fine. (20) Pic | 35 |
| 327 |
Dublin. 1907 International Exhibition (3, one with exhibition
cancel), 1916 Sackville Street in flames at night, 1916 gpo after
Rising modern repro, 1932 embossed Eucharistic Congress, 1950s Trinity,
1960s Montrose Hotel and few other modern. Mainly fine. (11) |
35 |
| 328 | Dublin Horse Show. Set of six coloured cards by Dollard, Sales Paddock, Judging Ring, Exercising in Ring, Quiet Corner, Taking a Jump and Parade of Teams, in original RDS envelope. Fine. | 25 |
| 329 | Co. Fermanagh. Devenish Island (2), Crom Castle, Enniskillen Cathedral, Bridge, Castle, Galloon Church Newtownbutler real photo, Belleek Bridge, Fermanagh multiview real photo. Fine. (9) | 40 |
| 330 |
Golf. Three cards showing golf: Portsalon Golf Links, ditto
15th Green and Greencastle Golf Links real photo. Fine. (3) |
30 |
| 331 | Co. Galway. Mainly 1950s cards of Salthill, Roundstone (2), all real photo, Killary Harbour, Clifden (2) and Clifden Castle. Good to fine. (8) | 35 |
| 332 | Cos. Galway and Mayo. Knock Church, Ballinrobe Convent, Fish Market Galway, St. Mary's College Galway, Killary Bay, Renmore Barracks etc. Fine. (9) | 38 |
| 333 | Co. Galway. Roundstone, two real photo 1960s and another, Salthill 1960s real photo, Killary Harbour, Clifden (2) and Clifden Castle. Fine. (8) | 30 |
| 334 | Co. Kerry. Range incl Kenmare Main Street, Suspension Bridge and Blackwater Bridge, Ballyheigue Castle, interior St. James' Church Killorglin, Lartigue Railway, Ballybunion, Lough Gurrane, GSWR Hotel Parknasilla, Sneem, Valencia Harbour, Gap of Dunloe and Killarney (7). Mainly fine. (20) | 30 |
| 335 |
Co. Kerry. O'Connell's birthplace, Killarney Cathedral, Lough
Currane, Lake Hotel Killarney real photo, Ballybunion multiview etc.
Mainly fine. (16) |
20 |
