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186 Review of Dublin Volunteer Training Corps in College Park, showing General Maxwell, Lady Wimborne, Mr. Asquith, Miss Grosvenor, Bonham Carter, General Friend. Fine unused
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187 Political. First Dail Members 10th April 1919 with all names, card in form of Tricolour, card with anti-Parnell cartoon and plain back. Fine. (3) 25
188 Four 1995 postcards publ by Christian Solidarity Party, each with selected text, all used with special STAMPA 95 handstamp. Unusual. (4) 25
189 Irish Humour. Set 12 modern cards by Chordcraft with cartoon illustrations of Irish proverbs. Fine. (12) 40
190 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) 20
191 Irish Life. Good range incl Crochet workers, Gathering Sticks, Going to Market, Bringing Home the Hay, Pat Having a Quiet Draw, Ferryman's Daughter, Street Merchant, Stowing Hay, Milking Time, Irish Kitchen,Irish Forge, Village School. Mainly fine. (20) 25
192 Railway. Four modern postcards illustrating with ticket, Fintona Horse Tram, DUT Tram, Listowel-Ballybunion Mono-Railway and Tralee and Dingle Railway, also Irish Rail Diesel Locomotive, modern repro of West Clare locomotive and 1947 photograph (not postcard) of DUT tram. Fine. (7)
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193 Co. Antrim. Ballymena Castle, Garron Tower (2), Bank Heads Larne, Golf Links Portstewart, Railway Station Portrush (2), Portrush Harbour (2), Blue Pool Portrush, Moravian Church Gracehill, souvenir lettercard Giant's Causeway. Mainly fine. (12) 25
194 Co. Antrim. Ballymena group, Pentagon, Town Hall, Church Street, All Saints Church, West Church, The Castle, Broughshane Church, Slemish (2). Mainly fine. (9) 25
195 Co. Antrim. Lisburn: Hillsborough Church, Castle Gardens, Bow Street/Castle Gardens, Market Square/Bow Street, Market Square, real photo multiview, two humorous advert cards for Barbour's Thread Lisburn. Fine. (8)
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196 Co. Antrim. Ballycastle: Marine Parade, real photo multiview, Town from above, Town from Margy Bridge real photo, Rope Bridge Carrick-a-Rede (2), Kenbane Head real photo, Grey Man's Path on Benmore. Fine. (8)
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197 Co. Antrim. Range incl Toomebridge, Bleach Works Randalstown, Antrim Presbyterian Church, Marine Road Carnlough, multiview Carnlough, ShNE'S Castle, Main Street Portrush (3), Whitehead from Station, Carrickfergus, Main Street Portrush, Electric Tram Portrush real photo, Laharna Hotel Larne, Quays Larne. Fine. (22)
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198 Co. Antrim. Larne better group, all real photo types, incl Main Street (3 different), Interior St. Macnissi's Church, multiview (2 different), Bank Heads, Larne Lough, General view of town, and Larne from Roddens. Fine. (10) Pic 35
199 Co. Antrim. Ballymena: Memorial Park, Town Hall undivided back, Church Street (2 different), Buttermilk Bridge Broughshane, St. Patrick's Church, Braidwater Spinning Mill (2 different). Fine. (8)
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200 Belfast. "Go-As-You-Please" race start 22nd June 1907. Fine. 25
201 Co. Cork. Cobh from east, Fermoy Chapel, Bandon Christ Church, Crosshaven Carlisle Fort, Youghal Blackwater Bridge, Youghal Harbour, Bantry. Fine. (7)
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202 Cork. Patrick's Bridge, Docks, both real photo, River at Patrick's Bridge, Parnell Bridge, also Haulbowline (2 different), Queenstown (6 different). Fine. (12)
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203 Cork. Early "gruss aus" type card postally used Feb 1901, and two artist-drawn advertising cards for Hotel Imperial. Fine. (3) Pic
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204 Co. Cork. Nice group with Fermoy Barracks, Healy Pass, Methodist Church Queenstown, The Square Castletown-Berehaven, Main Street Buttevant, King's Square Fermoy, Main Street Bandon, Coiurtmacsherry 1950s real photo, modern sketch of megalithic tomb near Fermoy, 1950 Rotary Club of Cork card. Fine. (10) Pic
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205 Co. Cork. Mainly modern range incl City multiview, Youghal Harbour, view from Golf Links Hotel Glengarriff, Italian Garden Garnish Island, Garryvoe Strand, Rosscarbery Bay, Kinsale, Barley cove etc. Mainly fine. (27) 25
206 Co. Donegal. Carrick, Kilcar, Bridgetown street scene, Glen Head (2), St. Columba's Cross Glencolumbkille (2). Fine. (9) 35
207 Co. Down, Newry. Hill Street, Lower Hill Street real photo and Egyptian Arch real photo. Fine. (3) 30
208 Co. Dublin. Monkstown Church (2), Kingstown: Queen's Road, Promenade, from East Pier, Blackrock French College, Bulloch Harbour, Vico Road (3 different real photo), Dalkey: Rocks, interior and exterior RC Church, Town Hall, Castle (2), Killiney: Druids Circle, Castle (2), Hill (3), view from Hill (3). All different, fine. (26) 60
209 Co. Dublin. Skerries: Cross Street/ Balbriggan Street, Promenade, Street scene, Dublin Street, Main Street, Church Street, Windmill, Bay, Harbour (modern), Episcopal Church, Lusk, Balbriggan Loreto Convent interior, Rush Harbour 1950s real photo. Fine. (13)
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210 Dublin. Botanic Gardens (5), Balbriggan Harbour, Skerries Harbour and Malahide, both Aero-Views and another. Fair to fine. (9)
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211 Co. Dublin. Three 1960 AeroViews of Skerries Harbour, Pitch & Putt Greens Portmarnock and Malahide, Ireland's Eye from Howth by Leprecaun and real photograph (not postcard) of tram lines on Hill of Howth. Fine. (5) 20
212 Dublin North. St Columba's Church Drumcondra, Clontarf from west, Portmarnock promenade (creased), Malahide Strand real photo, Malahide Castle. Good to fine. (5)
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213 Co. Dublin, Howth. Castle, Castle Grounds, Cliff Walk, Abbey, Abbey and Harbour, Harbour, Balscadden Bay (2), Village from Howth Hill, Baily Lighthouse (2), Ireland's Eye from Hill. Fine. (12)
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214 Dublin Suburbs, North. Dollymount (2 different), The Bull, Portmarnock Strand, all by Curran, Portmarnock promenade, St. Anne's, residence of Lord Ardilaun. Fine. (6) Pic 75
215 Dublin North. Botanic Gardens ( 5 different, incl one real photo), Parnell's Grave, O'Connell's Tomb (2). Fine. (7) 20
216 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)
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217 Dublin. Bank of Ireland (2), O'Connell Bridge undivided back and another real photo, Custom House (2), O'Connell Street 1950s real photo, interior Pro-Cathedral, Stephen's Green (2), Guinness Fermenting House. All different, mainly fine. (12) 35
218 Dublin. Sackville Street Before and After the Sinn Fein Rising, Tolka Bridge Abbotstown, three different Phoenix Park. Fine. (5)
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219 Dublin. Rathmines Road from Portobello and Harold's Cross Church. Fine. (2) 25
220 Advertising card showing Waverley Hotel Sackville Street (a little discoloured) and good view of Wicklow Town. Good to fine. (2) 20
221 Dublin. Drawing Lesson Carysfort College (creased), College exterior, Donnybrook Village, Bandstand Kingstown, View from Pavilion Roof, Tullamaine House Wesley College, modern UCD Village. Fair to fine. (7)
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222 Dublin Suburbs, North. Fairview Corner, Hollybrook Road, Clontarf (West), Clontarf from water, all Curran, Interior All Saints Church Raheny, Mason real photo, St. Columba's RC Church Drumcondra, also Irish Jaunting Car with crease. (7) Pic 80
223 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) 30
224 Dublin Suburbs. Morehampton Road, Lansdowne Road, St. Mary's College Rathmines, Harcourt Street Railway Station, Mount Argus grotto, 1932 Eucharistic Congress Benediction on O'Connell Bridge real photo. Good to fine. (6)
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225 Dublin. Sackville Street 1909 and real photo 1950s, Stephen's Green, Mansion House and modern Garden of Remembrance. Fine. (5) 30
226 Co. Galway, Connemara. Mainly modern range incl Delphi, Spanish Arch, Lough Corrib, Roundstone Harbour, Gorteen Strand, Launching Currach, Kylemore Abbey (4), Zetland Hotel, Clifden (4) etc. Mainly fine. (27)
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227 Co. Kerry, Railway. Lartigue monorail Railway, three different, one real photo. Fine. (3) 20
228 Co. Kerry. The Basin Tralee, Fenit Pier, Tralee Lower Castle Street, Cable Station Ballinskelligs and modern John Hinde Fenit. Fine. (5)
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229 Co. Louth. Carlingford: Abbey, King John's Castle, Lough from Flagstaff (2, one real photo), Carlingford & Greenore (2 different). Fine. (6) 20
230 Co. Louth. Drogheda: Peters Street real photo, Laurence's Gate (2, one real photo), Boyne Viaduct (3, one real photo), Head of Oliver Plunkett. Fine. (7) 25
231 Co. Louth. Dundalk: Market Square, Clanbrassil Street (2, one real photo), Crowe Street, Park Street and "A Street". Fine. (6) 30
232 Co. Mayo. Westport Town Clock real photo 1950s, St Mary's Church Westport, Knock multiview, artist-drawn Knock apparition, Dooagh Village Achill real photo by Mason. Fine. (5) 25
233 Co. Meath. Nice group comprising Navan: Watergate Street, Technical School, Market Square, last 2 1950s real photo, Duleek Village, Kells: Farrell Street (faults), Churchyard, Meath multiview, Newgrange, John Hinde Loreto Convent Navan, John Hinde Meath Hunt, Line-drawn Loughcrew Church. Mainly fine. (12) 50
234 Co. Meath, Butlins Mosney. Group of nine 1960s: Swimming Pool, Fountain Gardens, Reception Gardens, Chalet Line, Tennis Courts, Ballroom, Boating Lake (2 different), Sunken Gardens, also Red Island Relaxing in Veranda. Fine. (10) 50
235 Co. Meath. Kells Cross undivided back used 1902, another 1920s, Colmcille's House, Oldcastle Episcopal Church (missing back). Fair to fine. (4) 30
236 Ulster. Lakes at Castleblayney, Greenore, Mountains of Mourne, Turf Cutting at Gortconny Bog Co. Antrim, On the Lagan Belfast, Nesbitt Arms Hotel Ardara Co. Donegal. Fine. (6) 25
237 Northern Ireland. Belfast: Donegall Quay, Bangor Ferry, Harbour Entrance, Queen's Bridge (2), Toome Ferry, also Co. Antrim: Waterfoot, Murlough Bay, Portstewart, Portrush Harbour, Glasgow Boat in Portrush Harbour, Bracken's Cave Rathlin Island. Fine. (12)
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238 Northern Ireland. Donaghadee Moat and Copelands, also Promenade, Moat, Portaferry, Scrabo Hill Newtownards, Helen's Tower Clandeboye, interior St. Patrick's Basilica, Londonderry Guildhall, Bishop Street, Royal Bastion and Bomb shell in Cathedral, also Avondale. Fine. (12)
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239 Northern Ireland. Armagh Cathedral, St Patrick's Grave (2), Castle Junction Belfast, Portrush (4), Londonderry (2), Stormont, Cavehill, Parliament interior real photo, Queens University, modern Paisley etc. Mainly fine. (26) 25
240 Northern Ireland. Belfast City Hall, High Street, Botanic Gardens, Altar Clonard RC Church, Ballymagee Street Bangor, Carlingford, Carnlough Bay, Convent Downpatrick, Holywood, Chaine Road Larne, RC Chapel Newcastle and four Warrenpoint. Mainly fine. (15) 32
241 Co. Offaly. Three Birr views, Cumberland Square, two different, one undivided back used 1905, and Cumberland Street. Fine. (3) Pic 30
242 Co. Sligo. Sligo Town Hall, and three Ballymote, Carnatty Spire, Earlsfield House, Emlafad Churchyard. Fine. (4) 20
243 Waterford. Interior RC Cathedral, Reginald's Tower (2), Quays (2), also Dunmore Harbour and modern Passage East. Good to fine. (7) 22
244 Co. Waterford. Dunmore East Harbour real photo, Blackwater at Lismore, New Ross Metal Man Tramore, Reginald's Tower and Quay (2, one real photo), Waterford Quays and Post Office. Fine. (7)
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245 Co. Wexford. Hook Head real photo and another modern, Courtown Harbour (2), Wexford from Ferrybank, also Co. Wicklow: Arklow Harbour, Greystones Harbour and Leitrim Place Wicklow real photo. Good to fine. (8)
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246 Co. Wicklow. Real photo group comprising Avondale House, Vale of Ovoca (3 different), Bell Rock, Meeting of the Waters, Ovoca village (2 different), Lion Arch Bridge, Golf Links Woodenbridge, interior Castlemacadam Church, also another Ovoca Village, Enniskerry, Devil's Glen and another. All used 1905-1911 with OVOCA postmark. Good to fine. (15)
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247 Mixed group incl Glen River Connemara, Carraroe real photo, Killary Harbour, Clare Island, Carlingford Lough real photo, Kenmare Pier, Westcove Co. Kerry, Albert Basin Newry, few modern incl Currachs off Aran Islands, Loreto Convent Navan etc. Fair to fine. (14)
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248 Churches. St Brigid's Portumna, Carrickfergus, Longford Cathedral interior, Clones Sacred Heart interior, St Patrick's College Maynooth Chapel interior and exterior, St. Mary's Nenagh interior, Magdalene Tower Drogheda, Gallerus Oratory Kerry. Fine. (9) 25
249 Topographical range. Church & Schools Ballymurphy, Penal Days Mass St. Mullins, both Co. Carlow, Stand House Hotel Curragh, Canal Naas, Harbour Wicklow (2 different), Greystones (2, one real photo), Bray, modern Cable Cars Bray Head. Fine. (10)
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250 Mixed lot. Emigrants departing Queenstown (back missing), Roadside Butter Market, Convent Doon, Co. Limerick (2, one real photo), modern Rathkeale and Charleville's 4 Post Offices (2). Mainly fine. (9) 30
251 Mixed topographical range with Brandon Bay Castlegregory real photo, 1960s Glenbeigh by Cardall, 1960s Godley's Hotel Fenit, 1960s International Hotel Killarney by Mac, Razorbills on Saltees real photo by Strand Hotel, Scalp, Wicklow Town, 1960s Nenagh multiview by Cardall, plus modern cards incl Donegall Square Belfast, St Patrick's Grave, Kylemore Abbey, Spanish Arch Galway, An Irish Fireside, 1960s Clifden multiview, Lough Mask by Dollard etc. Mainly very fine. Fine. (62) 45
252 Good topo group with Galway early card undivided back used July 1901, Killaloe, three different by Wrench, Recess, Clifden Main Street, Lough Gill undivided back, Protestant Church Nenagh and 1950s O'Conaire Monument Galway. Fine. (9) Pic 20
253 Mixed group of topographical cards removed from album; unfortunately many have been slightly cut down, but better include Sea Banks Balbriggan, Kilmacanogue, Fitzgerald's Castle Kildare, Kildare Cathedral, Mall Thurles, RC Church Cashel etc. (46) 25
254 Belgium. Early group all Brussels, incl Gare du Midi, Gare du Nord, Prison, Place des Martyrs, Avenue Louise, Place de Brouckere, Quays, Bourse etc. All postally used to Dublin 1904-06. Mainly fine. (19)
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255 Belgium. Early topo group incl Dog-drawn milk cart, Mons Station, Hoogstraeten Seminary (3 different), Brasschaet Café, Waterloo General Gordon monument, Beauraing, Bruges, Laecken, Ostende etc. All postally used 1902-1906, most to Ireland. Good to fine. (25) 30
256 France. Normandy Landings, set of eight modern colour reproductions in book form of landing of American troops. Fine. (8)
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257 Germany. Three WWI postcards, Kaiser Wilhelm presenting award to soldier, German soldiers on parade, 1918 Field Artillery group, also photograph of German soldier. Fine. (4)
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258 Italy, WWI. Pilot Major Francesco Baracca and poet Gabriele D'Annunzio giving speech in his honour. Fine. (2)
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259 UK, Aviation. Jersey Airport real photo, and five artist-drawn RAF planes, Bat Boat, Hendon Bomber, Gloster Gauntlets, Vampire Jet and Defiant Fighters. Good to fine. (6)
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260 UK. Range of Greetings, Humour, seven real photo portraits incly 2 military. Good to fine. (22) 20
261 UK, Humour. Various Tom Browne drawn humorous cards. Fine. (8)
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262 UK, Humour. Children artist-drawn cards, Chloe Preston (2), Graeff (2), Donald Magill, Fred Spurgin, Dudley Buxton and GE Shepheard. Fine. (7) 20
263 UK, Humour. Group of early (pre-1906) comic cards, incl Tom Browne, Phil May, "The National Series" Monday and Friday etc. Mainly fine. (13) 20
264 UK, Military. Two real photo postcards of Officer Training Corps Mytchett, Camp and Parade. Very fine. (2) 20
265 UK. Modern topo range incl Jersey (3), Guernsey (2), Alderney, Sark (5) and Cornwall (11). Unused, fine. (22) 20
266 UK, Military etc. "Soldiers of the King" and "It's the Navy, the Fighting Navy" by Bamforth used 1905, Recreation Queen's Royal West Surrey Regt, HMS Centurion, Admiral Jellicoe, President Poincare, Destruction of Cathedrals at Reims, Arras and Malines publ by LVC, 1940 destruction of All Hallows Church of TOC H, Churchill, illustrated addresses by King George V and Churchill, Lord Beresford with
bulldogs real photo etc. Mainly fine. (16)
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267 Silk Postcards. "Good News from France" with flags of Allies and insert card, another with floral design and insert card. Fine. (2) 18
268 Silk embroidered cards, Merry Christmas with flags (split), Australia with flag (partly split), Souvenir de France with flower, Loving Thoughts of Someone Dear with barrow of flowers, Rose. Fair to fine. (5) 20
269 UK. Topo range incl Llandudno book of cards, Lanark lettercard, Thornhill Station (damaged), Southport, Douglas, Brighton, Thorpeness Windmill, few modern, advert card (not postcard) for Grand Opera House Harrogate. Mainly fine. (21) 20
270 UK. Large mainly topographical group incl Franco-British Exhibition 1908 (3), Hen Market Manchester, Manningham Park Bradford, Richmond, Pall Mall, Piccadilly Hotel, WWI Burial of soldiers on Battlefield, Boscombe, Ilfracombe, Llandudno tramway, Rugby headmaster's house, Edinburgh Road Perth etc. Good to fine. (59) 30
271 UK. Runcorn, Liverpool, good topo range incl Church, Crescent Row, Highland Road, Hospital, Greenway Road, High Street, Docks, Transporter Bridge (2). Fine. (13) 25
272 UK etc. Large group with much duplication of modern reproduction, advertising, postcard exhibitions, Guinness Hopstore set, CityJet, Virgin Atlantic, Andrews Liver Salts, Ireland on Sunday etc. Fine. (74) 20
273 USA, Aviation. Card of early flying machine with picture of Edwin H. Potter inset. Fine. 25
274 274 World. Good range with Madeira (3), Swiss Guards Vatican (2), Paris from air, Kiel (2 real photo), St. Helena Jacob's Ladder real photo, Java (4 artist drawn) etc. Fine. (16) 25
275 World range with much France, Auvergne (7), Compiegne (3), Lourdes (2), Laval (2), Troyes (2), Lausanne, Switzerland (4), Baden-Baden (4), Johannesburg, USA (3), Sydney. Mainly postally used 1905-1920, fair to fine. (46) 35
276 Military etc. WWI funeral service in graveyard (location unknown), "It's a Long Way from Tipperary" patriotic, "On Guard" dogs of England, Scotland and Ireland on Union Jack, also "Tabhair Dom Pogue" used Dublin 1903 and photograph of Rising postcard showing officers with Sinn Fein flag. Fair to fine. (5) 20

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