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

Advertising Signs & Posters 596 1926-1933 Northern Ireland Flax Growing, poster to promote the linen industry after a painting by James Humbert Craig. Published by the Empire Marketing Board, printed for HM Stationery Office by Waterlow and Sons Ltd., London, Dunstable andWatford. The original painting for this poster was offered at Whyte’s Irish & International Art auction on 4 March, 2019. Estimate €400-€600 (approx £350-£520) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 596 597 Dunlop pneumatic tyre advertising sign. A point-of-sale advertising sign for Dunlop Detachable Tyres, printed on metallic surface. Estimate €250-€350 (approx £220-£310) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 597 598 1930s Co. Down, Motor Racing, Ards TT, Motor magazine poster. The Motor magazine. A very rare weekly poster advertising The Motor magazine’s Tuesday 26 August (1930 or 1936) coverage of the annual Tourist Trophy race on the Ards Circuit, Co. Down; full-colour lithograph on paper. Framed. Held annually in August between 1928 and 1936, the Ards Tourist Trophy attracted entries from the World’s major car manufacturers. They even designed models specifically for the race, for instance the Aston Martin Ulster. The race was a gruelling test of endurance, lasting six hours over a near 14 mile course made up of closed roads, linking the towns of Dundonald, Newtownards and Comber. Estimate €250-€350 (approx £220-£310) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 598 599 Mitchell’s Old IrishWhisky, character jug. A ceramic character jug in the form of a smiling ruddy-faced man, advertising Mitchell’s Old Irish Whiskey, Mitchell & Co. Belfast Ltd. Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£260) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 599