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William Butler Yeats and Maude Gonne McBride
autograph signatures.
A paper slip signed in black ink, W B Yeats, Sept 21 1921”,
framed with a photograph of Yeats, together with a
paper slip signed in blue ink, “Maude Gonne McBride”
framed with photographs and a biography of Maude
Gonne. (2) The larger”
14 x 19in. (35.56 x 48.26cm)
Estimate €200-€300 £150-£220
263
William Butler Yeats and Maude Gonne McBride
autograph signatures.
A paper slip signed in black ink, W B Yeats, Sept 21 1921”,
framed with a photograph of Yeats, together with a
paper slip signed in blue ink, “Maude Gonne McBride”
framed with photographs and a biography of Maude
Gonne. (2) The larger”
14 x 19in. (35.56 x 48.26cm)
Estimate €200-€300 £150-£220
264
1921 (8 December) Signing of The Treaty: One Pound Bank Note signed by Arthur Griffith
A United Kingdom of Britain and Ireland One Pound Currency Note signed in pencil Arthur Griffith” in Irish and English
to the reverse - which shows The Houses of Parliament at Westminster - and dated 8/12/21, two days after the signing
of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in London. Most unusual and, at the time, an expensive souvenir of the historic occasion”
3_ x 6in. (8.89 x 15.24cm)
Estimate €200-€300 £150-£220