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THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · 6 MAY 2017 AT 10AM
1940s to 1970s
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1960s German silver cigarette box, with
facsimile signature of Konrad Adenauer, German
Chancellor.
The plain silver, cedar-lined box, stamped ‘925’ to
the base.
1.75 by 6.75 by 4in. (4.4 by 17.1 by 10.2cm)
Konrad Hermann Joseph Adenauer was a German
statesman who served as the first post-war
Chancellor of Germany from 1949 to 1963
Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£255)
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1940s Two Fianna Fail election posters.
A black and white poster with the banner ‘Vote
Fianna Fáil’, depicting a sailing ship on stormy seas,
beneath clouds labelled ‘Economic War’, ‘WorldWar’,
‘Post War Crisis’ and above the tag line ‘Skipper for
this storm too - Eamon de Valera’; together with a
poster ‘Workers! Fianna Fáil gave you the Conditions
of Employment Act, Holidays With Pay...’ etc. both
published by Fianna Fáil, 13, Upper Mount Street. (2)
30 by 19in. (76.2 by 48.3cm)
Estimate €150-€200 (approx £127-£170)
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Eamon de Valera gold commemorative medal.
A cased 9 carat gold commemorative medal.
Obverse: bust of Eamon de Valera facing left,
EAMON DE VALERA UACHTARÁN NA HÉIREANN
1959-1973 Reverse: De Valera coat of arms. In case
of issue with small booklet containing a biography
by Liam O’Sullivan. 9 carat gold, by Jewellery &
Metalwork Company, Dublin, 1976. 33g.
Estimate €250-€350 (approx £212-£297)
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