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Tailteann Games 1928 medal for Gymnastics
Hallmarked silver medal in fitted case of issue by The Jewellery & Metal
Co. Dublin. Usual style with ‘Aonach Tailteann, Baile Átha Cliath, 1928’
marked on reverse and engraved “Gymnastics First”.
€200-€300 (£170-£250 approx)
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Swimming: 1931-2 Republican and Pembroke Swimming Club medals
1932 Republican Swimming Club, Cathal Brugha Cup medal, hallmarked
silver, Dublin. Also with 1931 Pembroke Swimming Club for 500 metres
finisher. (2 items)
€100-€150 (£80-£130 approx)
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Tennis: circa 1900 Croydon Park Dublin tennis courts rules poster
Letterpress by Sealy, Bryers and Walker.
Large poster issued by Gerald J. Sherlock, City Manager and Town Clerk
for the Corporation of Dublin with a list of 36 regulations governing the
use of Croydon Park tennis courts including the banning of cattle, sheep,
pigs, catapults and the discharging of firearms. Croydon Park was in the
Marino area of Dublin 40 x 31in. (101.60 x 78.74cm)
€100-€150 (£80-£130 approx)
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Golf 1935: Roehampton Tournament silver golf ball presentation
piece
Hallmarked silver presentation piece with a silver opening globe on a
pedestal holding a golf ball. Inscribed “The ball used last six holes,
Roehampton Tournament, 1935, by Archie Compston and presented to
Miss Priscilla Kidston”. The aforementioned golfball with signature of
Compston, an English professional golfer who played in three Ryder
Cups. 4.50 x 1in. (11.43 x 2.54cm)
€100-€150 (£80-£130 approx)
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Equestrian 1922 Wokingham and district silver award cup for best
hunter
Twin handled silver cup, hallmarked London 1921. Inscribed “Wokingham
& District Agricultural Association 1922, for the best hunter, presented
to Guy Hargreaves Esq.” (13oz). Also with a large silver goblet,
hallmarked Birmingham 1908
€200-€300 (£170-£250 approx)
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Showjumping: Nice International Showjumping Committee
programmes
Programme Du Concours Hippique International Militaire De Nice. A
total of 7 programmes for the years 1928, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1948, 1953
and 1954. Well illustrated with photographs Irish Army Showjumping
teams 11 x 8in. (27.94 x 20.32cm)
€200-€250 (£170-£210 approx)
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