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Charles Stewart Parnell commemorative glass bowl
A late 19th century mould-blown glass bowl, the scalloped rim over two
relief portraits of Charles Stewart Parnell and a shield-shaped cartouche
with the inscription ‘CHARLES S PARNELL - MP FOR CORK - BORN JUNE
- 1846 - AT - AVONDALE - RATHDRUM’, on tapering hexagonal stem and
circular starburst-cut base. 5½ x 5½in. (13.97 x 13.97cm)
€
200-
€
300 (£160-£240 approx)
123
Charles Stewart Parnell Commemorative glass jug
A late 19th century mould-blown glass bowl, the scalloped rim over two
relief portraits of Charles Stewart Parnell and a shield-shaped cartouche
with the inscription ‘CHARLES S PARNELL - MP FOR CORK - BORN JUNE
- 1846 - AT - AVONDALE - RATHDRUM’, on circular starburst-cut base. 5
x 5in. (12.70 x 12.70cm)
€
400-
€
600 (£320-£480 approx)
124
1881 A signed photograph of Charles Stewart Parnell
A sepia head and shoulders photographic portrait of Charles Stewart
Parnell, by Henry O’Shea, Photographer, Limerick. The mount inscribed:
“My dear Mr O’Shea - I think this very good - Yours truly - Chas S
Parnell - Kilmainham Dec 19 1881”.
€
500-
€
700 (£400-£560 approx)
125
1892 Ulster Unionist Convention badge
A gilt metal and enamel badge, surmounted by a crown and centred
with the Union flag, by Gibsons & Co., Belfast, rare.
€
150-
€
200 (£120-£160 approx)
126
1892 Reward poster for convict John Hynes who escaped from Galway
Gaol.
Wanted Poster: £100 REWARD ‘’Wanted Information leading to the
whereabouts of convict John Hynes who escaped from Galway Gaol, on
29th November, 1892. With detailed description of the wanted man & a
statement that a reward of £100 will be paid to any person who provides
information leading to the escaped convict’s re-arrest. Issued by
Inspector General CG Wickham, Royal Irish Constabulary. Rare original
poster. 20 x 15in. (50.80 x 38.10cm)
€
200-
€
250 (£160-£200 approx)
127
1890s to 1950s collection of prints, newspaper cuttings, handbills,
booklets related to Irish events and politics.
Interesting lot with 1899 Le Petit Journal colour cover illustration of
Demonstration in Dublin against Mr Chamberlain, a range of United
Ireland coloured prints, 1916 (7 May) Sunday Independent front and
back cover, 1918 Vote For McCartan Anti-Conscription handbill, Anti-
Larkin handbill (damaged), 1956 Handbook For Volunteers Of The Irish
Republican Army Notes On Guerrilla Warfare, 1956 Cuig Trua na
hEireann, etc. (40+)
€
200-
€
300 (£160-£240 approx)
128
Curry, Sall. A Manuscript Notebook of an Irish nun in Poland and
Russia 1896-1904.
Curry, Sall. A Manuscript Notebook of an Irish Nun Who worked and
Lived in Poland and Russia from 1896-1904.. 8vo. Morocco bound.
Unpaginated 92pp. manuscript notebook containing reminiscences in
verse & prose relating to the author’s leaving Ireland to work abroad as a
nun in Poland and Russia circa 1896-1904. While most of the
contributions are by the author there are others by friends and
colleagues and some drawings and watercolours and photographs.
Front hinge cracked and rear hinge broken
€
150-
€
180 (£120-£140 approx)
129
1895 (15 March ) and 1896 (17 August) letters from George Gavan
Duffy concerning The New Irish Library
Written from Villa Guillory, Nice, to Michael MacDonagh concerning
publishing The New Irish Library. The New Irish Library, was a series of
books on Irish history and literature issued by the London publisher,
Fisher Unwin in 1897. Gavan Duffy was one of the editors. Also a 1904
letter from John Murray regarding publication of Michael MacDonagh’s
book, A Viceroy’s Post Bag, with interesting comments on Irish events of
the late 18th and early 19th century. (3)
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£120 approx)
130
1897-1899 Daniel Tallon, Nationalist High Sherriff of Dublin and Lord
Mayor of Dublin
Notice by The Ulster King of Arms in Ireland and Principle Herald of All
Ireland, granting a coat of arms to Daniel Tallon, High Sherriff of Dublin
and Lord Mayor Designate, incorporating wax seal and enclosed in red
and gilt hide-bound box; together with an illuminated address from the
Licensed Grocers and Vintners Protection Association to Daniel Tallon, in
carved oak frame; also with a Souvenir Medal of New York to Daniel
Tallon, framed. (3)
€
500-
€
800 (£400-£640 approx)
131
Late 19th Century Illuminated Address and Presentation to James
Mulcahy
From a group of his friends on the occasion of his marriage. The address
headed by two oval portraits of the couple and surrounded by stylised
flowers. Designed by by Alice M. O’Rourke. 27 x 20½in. (68.58 x
52.07cm)
€
200-
€
300 (£160-£240 approx)
132
19th/20th Century Lunatic Asylums, Prisons & Queen’s University
A collection of late 19th & early 20th century Government reports. (16)
€
150-
€
200 (£120-£160 approx)
133
Late 19th & early 20th century Ireland, a collection of seven
photographs
includes two photographs of an eviction, and a memorial to the 16th
Irish Division on College Green. (7)
€
120-
€
180 (£100-£140 approx)
134
1905. Rear Admiral Arthur Hilderbrand Alington relating to the death
of Lieut. George Walker on board HMS Rodney in 1853....
....and his burial on Tenedos Island off the Turkey mainland. He describes
Walker as “a first rate officer and seaman in those days when
Seamanship was a high art”. 8 page letter.
Admiral Alington saw service all over the world beginning with the Crimean War in
1854. HMS Rodney was the first British two-decker to carry ninety guns or more
and took part in the battle of Sebastopol, regarded as a champion of naval
architecture it was the last wooden capital ship in active seagoing commission.
€
80-
€
120 (£60-£100 approx)
135
1905 - 1907 A collection of photographs including the visit of Kaiser
Wilhelm to Tangiers
A collection of 87 photographs taken by a Royal Navy officer while
stationed in Gibraltar. Includes a photograph of Kaiser Wilhelm II
inspecting the troops at the harbour of Tangier, at the start of his State
visit to Morocco which sparked the First Moroccan Crisis.
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£120 approx)