Whyte's History, Literature & Collectibles 9 March 2014 - page 29

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154
19th Century: Charles Stewart Parnell and John Dillon commemorative
cup and saucer
A cup and saucer with transfer decorated images of John Dillon and
Charles Stewart Parnell surrounded by shamrocks and Irish symbols. Also
with more modern saucer showing an image of George Washington with
crossed flags of Ireland and USA and green and gold decoration.
100-
150 (£80-£130 approx)
155
1893: Political “In Memoriam Home Rule Bill...” wall plaque
A coloured political terracotta wall plaque by A. George (signed verso). In
relief showing Gladstone seated chiselling a headstone with the
inscription “In Memoriam Home Rule Bill Murdered in the House of Lords
8 Sept 1898 Resurgant”. A scarce piece. 12 x 10in. (30 x 25cm)
300-
500 (£250-£420 approx)
156
1888 (11 September) Whitechapel Murders issue of The Times of
London
Issue of The Times of London with much content relating to the
Whitechapel Murders or Jack the Ripper case, including a letter to the
editor “Sir,—I would suggest that the police should at once find out the
whereabouts of all cases of “homicidal mania” which may have been
discharged as “cured” from metropolitan asylums during the last two
years. Your Obedient Servant, A Country Doctor” Also with editions of the
same paper for 2 October 1888 and 5 October 1888. (3 items)
80-
100 (£70-£80 approx)
157
circa 1900: Philippines execution scene photograph
A monochrome photograph titled on the reverse “Reading the death
warrant” but with no date, place or photographer’s stamp. Likely to have
been taken during the Moro Rebellion. 5 x 7in. (13 x 18cm)
80-
120 (£70-£100 approx)
158
1888: Illuminated addresses to Alderman John Nagle including early
GAA example
A collection of five illuminated addresses presented to the family of
Alderman John Nagle, a well-known Dublin publican mentioned in
Ulysses, family following his death in 1888. Comprising of addresses from
the County Dublin Committee Gaelic Athletic Association, Municipal
Council of the City of Dublin, The National Club Rutland Square, Licensed
Grocers & Vintners Protection Society and North Dublin Union. All by T.
Fitzpatrick, Upper O’Connell Street except for the final example by Lynch
Middle Abbey Street, Dublin. Average size given. (5)
19 x 14in. (48 x 36cm)
500-
700 (£420-£580 approx)
159
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160
19th-20th Century: Collection of indentures and legal documents
relating to the White and Barron families of Kilkenny
A large collection of assorted indentures, legal documents, receipts and
ephemera relating to the Barron, White and White Minors family of
Kilkenny dating from the late 19th to early 20th Century. Includes
documents relating to the Land Commission, Revenue, Supreme and High
Court Chancery Division, sale of lands at Clough etc. (80 items approx.)
80-
120 (£70-£100 approx)
161
19th-20th Century: Fetherstonhaugh family archive including much
military interest
A collection of ephemera relating to the Fetherstonhaugh family over a
number of generations. Including many letters relating to the First World
War and the death of Second Lieutenant J. L. Fetherstonhaugh of the
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in 1914, including a number of letters
from him prior to his death. Also various other items including 1901
Dublin Peace Commissioner Indenture for Colonel John David
Fetherstonhaugh, photographs, letters, indentures etc. (50 items approx.)
300-
400 (£250-£330 approx)
162
1834-1950. Mixed lot including old cheques, promissory notes,
banknote, ration books etc.
Includes 1834 bill signed Robert Smyth & Son, 1881 printed Hibernian
Joint Stock Banking Company Ten Pounds receipt, and other similar bills,
1903 Ulster Bank chequebook partly used, and 1997 Northern Bank Ten
Pounds note, 1930s Irish Free State pictorial booklet and 1998 Van Gogh
Centrum Poprad commemorative medal. (13)
80-
120 (£70-£100 approx)
163
19th and 20th Century: Collection of Irish interest share certificates
A large collection of mixed Irish and Irish interest share certificates.
Including many examples from the Peninsular & Oriental Steam
Navigation Company and also Irish Free State National Loan, The
Standing Press Limited etc. (43 items)
80-
120 (£70-£100 approx)
164
Rockingham House Lough Key, Boyle, County Roscommon.
An album with record of game and photographs relating to Rockingham
House, Lough Key, Boyle, Co, Roscommon. Circa 1898. Oblong Folio. Hard
cover, with mss. record of game on the estate. 30 photographs include
hunting on the grounds and abroad. Rockingham House, outside of
Boyle, designed by John Nash in 1809/10, was the home of the King
family, Cromwellian settlers. The house was destroyed by fire in
September 1957.
100-
150 (£80-£130 approx)
165
circa 1860: Ancient Order of Druids sash, medals and badges
Large white metal medal inscribed “Ancient Order of Druids. Presented
March 24th 1859 to Bro. Frederic Clarke. For his efficient and valuable
service as Noble Arch. from Augst. 1858 to Feb. 1859. Mona Lodge No.
10” A white metal breast badge medal inscribed “Mona Lodge No. 10
A.O.D. Presented to Bro. Past Arch. F. Clarke For his valuable services as
Noble Arch from Feb. to Aug. 1859”. Ancient Order of Druids sash with
medal and badges attached etc. Mona Lodge met at Moon Tavern, Bristol.
An interesting collection. (5 items). 4 x 3in. (10 x 8cm)
200-
300 (£170-£250 approx)
166
Lyon, David Murray. History of the Lodge of Edinburgh Embracing an
Account of the Rise and Progress of Freemasonry in Scotland
1873. 1st ed. Decorative gilt blue cloth. Pp. xi, 439. Adverts. Corners &
spine ends bumped & rubbed. Attractive copy. Half title page cut at top
where previous owners name removed. Illustrated.
100-
150 (£80-£130 approx)
167
1894: Dublin Masonic jewel presented to ‘Brother Drury...’
A Masonic jewel of excellent quality engraved on the reverse “To Brother
Drury From Brother Neville 1894”. In original case with maker’s label of J.
R. Ryan & Co., 18 College Green Dublin. 3 x 1½in. (8 x 3cm)
60-
80 (£50-£70 approx)
168
20th Century: Masonic collection including aprons, documents and
cases
A large collection of assorted Masonic items including leather case
containing a Masonic apron, gloves, certificates, documents, booklets, a
tie and other items. Also another apron and books contained in a leather
case with gilt decoration.
150-
250 (£130-£210 approx)
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