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1916 Rising: Collection of unpublished amateur photographs taken
during and after the rebellion
A collection of 6 uniform mounted photographs of scenes of the 1916
Rebellion. Each with contemporaneous inscribed ink title to the rear.
Scenes include Eden Quay at Hopkin’s Corner, D.B.C. Restaurant in
Sackville Street, Leicestershire Regiment in Holles Street, Stephen’s Lane
Barricade, Camp Kitchen on Grattan Street and pumping out a canal to
reclaim a sunken barge. Related to photograph album sold by Whyte’s 16
April 2011, lot 256. 2.50 x 4.50in. (6.35 x 11.43cm)
€150-€250 (£122-£203 approx)
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1913: Pádraig Pearse signed cheque
Cheque drawn on Royal Bank of Ireland, Terenure, dated 9th September
1913 for two pounds, six shillings and ninepence to Wm. Magee, all in
Pearse's hand and signed "Pádraic Mac Piarais". Signed on reverse Wm.
Magee and Thomas O'Connor. Attractively framed with a print of Pearse.
€600-€800 (£488-£650 approx)
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1916 Rising: Print of Thomas J. Clarke portrait by Seán O’Sullivan RHA
A mounted and framed print of a portrait of the Rebellion leader Tom
Clarke by Sean O’Sullivan RHA (1906-1964).
16.50 x 13in. (41.91 x 33.02cm)
€200-€300 (£163-£244 approx)
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1916 Rising: Frongoch and Lewes Jail postcards
Scarce North Camp Frongoch (2) postcard. Also postcard showing Lewes
Jail chapel titled ‘where I.R.A. prisoners are confined’’, Powell Press 1916
leaders postcards of Count Plunkett and Eamonn Ceannt and the official
Cuimhneachán 1916-1966 book published by the Department of External
Affairs. (5 items)
€100-€150 (£81-£122 approx)
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1916 Rising: Collection of leaders postcards and De Valera woodcraft
portrait
A collection of 1916 leaders postcards by Powell Press including Eamonn
Ceannt, J. J. Heuston, Thomas Ashe, Con Colbert, James Connolly, John
MacBride, Tom Clarke, Thomas MacDonagh, Joseph Plunkett, Michael
O’Hanrahan, Éamon de Valera, Padraig Pearse, Sean MacDiarmada, Ed Daly
and The O’Rahilly. Also postcard of Michael Collins at Croke Park by J.J.
Walsh and woodcraft portrait of Éamon de Valera by McDonnell (17
items)
€250-€350 (£203-£285 approx)
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1916 Rising: Rebellion leaders and scenes postcard collection
Collection of Rebellion related postcards. Including Edward Daly, Thomas
Clarke and Sean McDiarmada by Keogh, James Connolly and The O’Rahilly
by Powellm Eamonn Ceannt by Curran. Also Scenes of British soldiers at
Libery Hall, searching hay carts and a the water tower at Curragh Camp.
(9 items) 5.50 x 3.75in. (13.97 x 9.53cm)
€150-€250 (£122-£203 approx)
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1916 Rising: Irish Times and Freeman’s Journal editions for the
Rebellion
Irish Times multiple edition covering April 28, 29 and May 1 1916. Also
The Freeman’s Journal Special Edition covering April 26,27,28,29 and May
1,2,3,4 and 5 1916. Covering the events of the rebellion both in poor
condition. Also with Poblacht na hEireann War News No. 3, Evening
Herald 27 October 1925 covering the death of Darrell Figgis and 1975
newspaper supplements covering the bi-centenary of the birth of Daniel
O’Connell and the death of Eamon de Valera
€100-€150 (£81-£122 approx)
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1916-22: Scrapbook of newspaper clippings and ephemera relating to
the 1916 Rising and War of Independence
A large disbound scrapbook full of newspaper and magazine articles with
photographs relating to the revolutionary period. Interestingly some
articles have additional manuscript notes added by the compiler. Also
with another two similar scrapbook the first relating to the Pheonix
Murder Trial the second to Dublin history and a pamphlet The Case of
Ireland’s being bound by acts of Parliament made in England stated by
William Molyneux of Dublin... Dublin printed 1782 11.50 x 8.50in. (29.21 x
21.59cm)
€300- €400 (£244-£325 approx)
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1916: Sinn Fein Rebellion Handbook - 1917 Edition
1917 edition of this extremely useful reference on the 1916 Rising.
Including casualty lists and lists of rebel prisoners. Complete with printed
map illustrating the areas of fighting in Dublin. Published by the Weekly
Irish Times 9.50 x 6in. (24.13 x 15.24cm)
€200- €300 (£163-£244 approx)
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1916-21: Sinn Fein Rebellion Handbook and Documents Relative to the
Sinn Fein Movement
“Easter 1916” edition of the Rebellion handbook, lacking original
wrappers. Also with Documents Relative to the Sinn Fein Movement 1921,
printed by His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 60pp. Two interesting
publications containing a wealth of information. (2 items)
€150- €200 (£122-£163 approx)
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1916 Rising: The Rebellion in Dublin pictorial booklet
The Rebellion in Dublin, April 1916 published by Eason and Sons, Dublin.
With many interesting tipped in photographs of the Rising. Also with
1944, 1946 and special 1916 Rebellion editions of the Wolfe Tone Annual
published by Brian O’Higgins. (4 items)
€100-€150 (£81-£122 approx)
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1916: Silver mirror made for Hopkin & Hopkin of Sackville Street,
Dublin
An attractive silver frame and bevelled standing mirror. Hallmarked
Birmingham 1916. Engraved by Hopkins & Hopkins Dublin as retailer.
Reputed to have been salvaged from the Hopkins shop opposite the
O’Connell monument during the Rebellion.
€300- €500 (£244-£407 approx)
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1916 Rising: Dolmen Press The Easter Proclamation of the Irish
Republic
Dolmen Press Dublin, 1975, 6pp.
Special limited edition of 125 copies printed on Van Gelder rag paper, this
being no. 78. In original slipcase. 7.50 x 5.50in. (19.05 x 13.97cm)
€200- €300 (£163-£244 approx)
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