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1916 Collection of eleven postcards relating to
the Rising.
Includes a real photographic postcard of a man
firing a ‘broom-handle’ Mauser from the bay win-
dow of a large, ruined room., inscribed verso Joe
Martin in the “Kildare Street Club”; also postcards
of Cathal Brugha, Captain F. Fahy, Tadhg Barry, an
Irish Volunteers Mobilisation Order, etc. (11)
Estimate €200-€300 £156-£234
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 284285
1916 Rising and 1922 Civil War Postcards
Eighteen postcards including: Daily Sketch (8);
Helys (4); Eason & Sons Ltd., Civil War (3); also
“Bravo, Ulster Volunteers!” postcard.
Estimate €150-€200 £117-£156
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 285286
1916 Postcard collection
14 postcards of the 1916 Rising and its aftermath,
by Hely’s (9), Daily Sketch (4) and Rotary (1).
Estimate €100-€150 £78-£117
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 286287
1916 - 1921 Collection of postcards.
Includes an Irish Volunteers postcard by M.J.
Farrell, Roscommon, centred by crossed rifles and
with six photographic roundels of Count Plunkett,
Laurence Ginnell, John McGuinness, Eamon de
Valera, Thomas Ashe, and T. Cosgrave; a Gaelic
Press postcard of the interior of an English Prison;
together with four various Nationalist postcards
and a hand made memorial card to a Capt. Bram-
ham; also Irish Peace Conference, two postcards
by Easons: “General Macready entering the Man-
sion House with Lord Mayor.” and “Reciting the
Rosary outside Mansion House” (9).
Estimate €150-€200 £117-£156
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 287