WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 15/16 MAY 2021

13 THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR - TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 1 MAY - 15/16 MAY 2021 18th Century 20 1792 (3 March) a cheque signed by Henry Grattan and a letter from his son, Henry Grattan Junior. Cheque made out to James Redmond for forty pounds drawn on David Latouche & Brothers bank, Dublin. The letter, dated 5 June 1818 concerns a letter from the Lords of The Treasury. 7.50 by 4.50in. (19.1 by 11.4cm) Condition: Slight soiling at the edges, very good. Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£260) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 20 21 1793 and 1801 coloured cartoons - Methodist Parson and A Good Piece. (2) 1793 Methodist Parson, G A Stevens in His Lecture on Heads, published by S. W. Foress, Piccadilly; 1801 A good Piece, Give me a speedy Piece and soon Ye Gods I ask no other boon, published by W Holland Oxford Street. British Museum Caricatures 5201 14 by 10.50in. (35.6 by 26.7cm) Condition: Fine, couple of light tone spots, good colours, mounted. Literature: Dorothy M George Catalogue of Caricatures in British Museum online at britishmuseum.org Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£170) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 21 22 1786-1796 infantry officer’s sword by Brady, Dublin. With leather scabbard, gilt brass furniture, gilt brass hilt with folding double shell guard, blue and gilt etched 32 inch blade inscribed ‘J. F. Plunket Solingen’, scabbard throat etched Brady, 43 Dame St Dublin’. 39 by 1in. (99.1 by 2.5cm) Condition: Some rust to the blade, gilt worn off part of the knucklebow, scabbard distressed, almost broken ten inches above tip; should restore nicely. Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£260) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 22