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HISTORY & LITERATURE 13 MARCH 2016

299

1916 (9-30 May). Collection of emergency postal

markings used in Dublin after destruction of the

GPO.

Includes a postcard addressed to a Royal Dublin

Fusilier in the British Expeditionary Force, two

envelopes, one with letter from Sutton referring to

the commandeering of a local girls school by the

army and three pieces, all with emergency postal

cancels used at the Parcels Office, Amiens Street,

as a temporary sorting office.

Estimate €100-€150 £78-£117

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 299

300

1916 Rising Collection of commemorative book-

lets 1960-1966.

Includes 1960 Easter by Dolmen Press, National

Gallery catalogue of Golden Jubilee of The Easter

Rising art exhibition, Cuimhneachán by Depart-

ment of Foreign Affairs clothbound, Pictorial

Review of 1916 special de luxe edition by Parkside

Press, Deathless Glory by Brendan Mary Mac

Thormaid, Aiséiri pageant programme, etc. (8)

Estimate €200-€300 £156-£234

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 300

301

1916 Collection of commemorative publications

Including a copy of the Sinn Fein Rebellion Hand-

book, a reproduction of the Proclamation of the

Irish Republic; a 1931 Easter Week Commemora-

tion booklet etc. (10)

Estimate €150-€200 £117-£156

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 301

302

The Capuchin Annual 1966

The scarce 1916 Rising 50th Anniversary edition,

with numerous stories and photographs relating to

the 1916 Rising

Estimate €100-€150 £78-£117

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 302