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Lot Description Est€
481

Irish International Trials programmes for 1949, 1950, 1953 (Jan and Nov, both trimmed at top), 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959 and 1974. Mainly fine. (9)

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Ireland international programmes for 1952 v Scotland (heavy folds), 1956 v England, 1979 v France, 1982 v France away, 1985 v Fiji, 1986 v Wales, 1988 v England, 1990 v Argentina, 1991 v France, 3 "A" internationals, 1996 Leinster v Munster, 1978 Colours Match, 7 1993 Leinster Schools' Cup matches, Terenure handbook 1992-3. Mainly fine. (24)

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483 Ireland v Scotland international programmes for 1956, 1980, 1982, 1984 VIP, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996 VIP, 2000, 2002, 2004. Fine. (13) 30
484 Ireland home international programmes, v Australia 1967, 1981 VIP, 1992 VIP, 1996, v New Zealand 1989, Irish tour to NZ brochure 1992, 1997, v Argentina, 1990, 2004 VIP, v Canada 1997 VIP, 1986 U-25, v Fiji 1995 VIP, v Georgia 1998 VIP, v Romania 1986, 1993, V USA 1994 VIP. Fine. (16) 35
485 Ireland international programmes for 1973 v New Zealand, 1974 away v England and v France, 1980 v Wales, 2001 v England, also 1974 Irish Final Trial and lunch menu for 1974 Lions at Savoy Hotel London. Bit grubby, good. (7)
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486 Ireland v England international programmes for 1973, 1975 and Schoolboys, 1976 away, 1977, 1979, 1980 away, 1982 "B" at Ravenhill, 1985, 1987 Schoolboy, 1991 "B", 1992 away, 1993, 1995 VIP, 1997, 2001, 2007. Mainly fine. (17)
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487 Ireland v Wales international programmes for 1973 away, 1980, 1990, 1992, 1994 plus "A", 1995 U-21, 1996 and 2000. Fine. (9) 20
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England v Ireland at Twickenham, official programmes for 1980, 1986, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998 and 2000. Fine. (7)

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489

Ireland v Italy international programmes for 1988, 1997, 1997 (Dec) in Bologna, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2007 in Rome. Fine. (8)

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490 1959 Munster Final Bohemians v Shannon at Thomond Park, official programmes for drawn game and Replay. Fine (2)
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491 Mixed lot with programmes for 1969 Blackrock Festival, 1972 Lansdowne v Munster (writing on cover), 1974 Leinster Cup Final (cover torn), 1974 Scotland v England, 1975 Munster counties v Leinster counties, 1976 Palmerston Floodlit Competition, 2001 two Leinster home matches in Heineken Cup, also 1983/84 Leinster Branch handbook and 6 CYM Rugby fixture cards. Poor to very good. (16) 25
492 Provincial match programmes: 1984 Ulster v Yorkshire, Northern Divn, 1985 Ulster v Munster, Leinster, Connacht and South of Scotland, 1986 Ulster v Queensland, Leinster v Munster, 1988 Ulster v South of Scotland, 1989 Connacht v Leinster, 1990 Ulster v Spain, Irish Exiles, Leinster, Munster and Connacht, also International Gtrials 1964, 19681984 and 1994 plus 1985 Loughrea official opening, Malone 1991 centenary programme and Old Wesley 1991 centenary programme. Fine. (22)
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493 Leinster match programmes: 1984 v Midland Counties, Llanelli, 1985 Scarlets, 1986 Scarlets, 1988 Ulster, all away, 1989 New Zealand, 1992 Northern Divn, Australia, 1995 Pontypridd, Cardiff Heineken Cup Semi Final, 1996 Leicester, 1997 Toulouse, 1999 Leicester, 2003 Biarritz Heineken Cup Quarter Final, Perpignan Heineken Cup Semi Final. Fine. (15) 35
494 Books: "One Hundred Years of Irish Rugby" 1974 and "The Story of Irish Rugby" 1986 both hardbound by Edmund van Esbeck, ICL Irish Rugby Year Book 1986, "The Irish Lions 1896-1983" and "The Irish Lions 1896-2001" both by Barry Coughlan. Fine. (5)
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495 "100 Years of Cork Constitution Football Club" Edmund van Esbeck 1992, hardback wiith dust jacket, 344 pages. Very fine. (Heavy!) 20
496 "The Good, The Bad and The Rugby" biography of Tony Ward, John Scally 1993, "Giants of Irish Rugby" John Scally 1996, "Zero Point One Six - living in extra time" Mick Doyle, "A Year in the Centre" Brian O'Driscoll 2005 and Book of the Triple Crown 1982. Fine. (5)
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497 "1902-2002 Association of Referees Leinster Branch IRFU" hardbbound 102 pages. Fine. 20
498 "The Springboks 1891-1970" A.C. Parker 1970, Playfair Annual 1956-57, Rothman's Yearbook 1985-86, Whitbread Rugby World 1992, Wooden Spoon Society Rugby World 1997, Scotland 2003 (first) Year Book, "Rugby West" Vol 1 no 2 1994 ( Connacht magazine) and 1999 Irish Independent supplement for IRFU 125th anniversary. Fine. (8)
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499 Rugby Cigarette Cards. R&J Hill "The All Blacks" 1924 set of 30. Fine. 75
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American Football. 1953 Croke Park Tournament official programme involving Burtonwood Bullets/Wethersfield Raiders/London Rockets. Very fine.

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501 Athletics, Autographs. 1968 postcard posted from Mexico with autographs of Irish Olympic Team incl Jim McCourt, Martin Quinn, Mick Dowling, Frank Murphy, Noel Carroll (10 in total), also Adidas publicity card signed by Eamonn Coghlan and Sonia O'Sullivan postcard signed by her in black felt pen. Fine. (3 items)
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502 Boxing. 1946 programme Valentine v O'Connor / Charron v Ingle at Dalymount Park. Very good. 25
503 Cricket. Leinster Cup Finals programmes for 1989, 1994 and 2001, "Green Wickets - Ireland's adventures at 2007 World Cup" Ed Leahy, plus small booklet "The Best" 1992 profiling 40 leading cricketers. Fine. (5)
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504

Cricket. 1999 World Cup Finals West Indies v Bangladesh at Clontarf, official programme. Fine.

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505

Golf. The "K" Club 1991 inaugural pro-am tournament book hardbound 128 pages, also colour photo of Padraig Harrington with the Claret Jug signed in blue marker. Fine. (2)

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506 Golf Books: "The Bruen Loop" George Crosbie 1998, "The Ryder Cup" Dale Concannon 2001, "My Golfing Album" Henry Cotton 1959, "Himself - Christy O'Connor" Seamus Smith c1990, also small silver cup Castlemacgarrett Golf Club Captain's Prize 1931 in serious need of polishing. Fine. (6) 30
507 Horse Racing. "Horse Racing" Finbarr Slattery 1986, "High Rollers of the Turf" 1992 and "Tigers of the Turf" 1994, both by Raymond Smith, "Vincent O'Brien The National Hunt Years" Bryony Fuller 1992, "Vincent O'Brien The Master of Ballydoyle" Raymond Smith 1990 and "The Legend of Istabraq" Michael Clower 2000. Fine. (6) 20
508 Motor Sport. "Dunboyne 1958-1967" ed Brian Foley 62 pages. Fine. 45
509 Motor Racing. Programmes for Carlow Motor Club races at Mondello Park 1973, 1974, 1978, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1990 and 1996. Good to fine. (8) 45
510 Motor Racing. Co. Kildare Motor Club Races at Mondello, programmes for 1975, 1977, 1978 June & September,1980 June & July, 1982 and 1996. Fine. (8)
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511 Motor Cycles. Programmes for 1983 International North West, 1996 Enkalon trophy Agahadowey, 1998 Kirkistown, 1998 Enkalon Trophy Aghadowey, 2001 Short Circuit Championship Aghadowey, 2003 Enkalon Trophy Aghadowey, 2004 Irish Superbike Championship Mondello and Bishopscourt, 2005 & 2006 Sunflower Trophy Bishopscourt, 2007 Irish Superbike Championship Kirkistown, 2007 Enkalon
Trophy Bishopstown, also Isle of Man TT 1993 offical and unofficial and 2004 officiao raceguides. Mainly fine. (15)
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Motor Cycles. Programmes for 1990 Ulster Grand Prix, 1996 Glaslough Circuit, 1996 & 1997 Hillsborough Sunflower Trophy, 2004 Isle of Man TT, 2005 North West 200, 2005 Isle of Man TT, 2005 Superbike Championship Assen Netherlands, 2006 Scandinavian Open, 2007 Ulster Grand Prix, also "Autosport" Sept 1956. A few faults, mainly fine. (11)
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Wrestling. Small posters for promotions at Ballymena and Derry 1952, plus ten copies "Mat Review" magazine for 1952-3, some duplication. Good to fine. (13)

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514 Golf. 1930s card game "KARGO" - "golf at the card table" with full pack of cards and instructions. Box slightly damaged, cards fine. Unusual.
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515 Motor Racing. Marlboro British Grands Prix at Silverstone, official souvenir programmes for 1981, 1983 and 1985. Fine. (3)
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