WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR SATURDAY 6 APRIL 2019 AT 11AM

Picture Postcards THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · 6 APRIL 2019 AT 11AM 312 Postcards. Modern accumulation in box (2,500+) All-world, strength in Ireland, great variety. Estimate €100-€150 (approx £90-£130) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 312 313 Postcards. Modern collections in 2 albums and accumulation in box (1,500 approx.) All-world, strength in Irish and British, great variety. Estimate €100-€150 (approx £90-£130) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 313 314 Postcards. Empty albums, pages, and books. In two archive boxes, heavy lot, buyer must collect Estimate €30-€50 (approx £30-£40) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 314 315 A Christmas card from Simon Campbell to Austin and Norah Clarke An illustration by Edward Ardizoni of three men drinking wine, signed by Simon Campbell. Framed. In his obituary in the Irish Times Simon Campbell is described as “Salesman, accomplished illustrator and leading motor-bike scrambler”. Born in 1914 his parents were the fiercely Republican and Catholic poet Joseph Campbell and Nancy Maude, scion of an old Anglo-Irish landowning family, one of whose descendants is British Conservative MP and minister Francis Maude. Campbell, an accomplished illustrator, mixed with an artistic and literary set, which included poet Austin Clarke, writers Ernie O’Malley, Maurice Craig and Brian O’Nolan, artists Harry Kernoff and Sean Keating, and Lady Longford of the Gate Theatre, who described him as “the handsomest young man in Dublin”. Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£260) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 315

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