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THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · 6 MAY 2017 AT 10AM
1970s-1980s
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1976 Neil Armstrong, autograph signature.
An invitation to Trinity College Dublin, conferring
of Honorary Degrees Monday, 31 May, 1976, signed
verso by Neil Armstrong, Kingman Brewster, Walter
Joseph Patrick Curley and FSL Lyons.
5 by 7in. (12.7 by 17.8cm)
Neil Armstrong received an Honorary Doctorate in
Science (ScD) from Trinity College Dublin on 31 May,
1976. Brewster and Curley each received an LLD. FSL
Lyons was Provost of Trinity College.
Estimate €600-€800 (approx £510-£680)
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1963-78 Pope Paul VI commemorative gold
medal.
Issued by Aurea Numismatica, Rome, dated 1964,
5g, 22 carat gold.
Estimate €100-€150 (approx £85-£127)
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1979 Pope John Paul II visit to Knock,
commemorative silver plate.
An Irish silver circular plate the central reserve with
a portrait of Pope John Paul II and inscribed ‘Knock
1979 - John Paul II’, engraved verso, ‘Limited Edition
of 500, No. 51.’, Dublin, 1979, 12oz troy, 375g. In
presentation box.
Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£255)
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