WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 15/16 MAY 2021

71 THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR - TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 1 MAY - 15/16 MAY 2021 1916 Rising 159 1966: 1916 Rising commemoration bronze of ‘The Dying Cúchulainn’ by Oliver Sheppard. A bronze sculpture of ‘The Dying Cúchulainn’ after Oliver Sheppard. Reproduced under licence from The Commissioner of Public Works. Mounted on Connemara marble. The large original sculpture, which commemorates the 1916 Rising, is located in the G.P.O., Dublin. The size including marble base (height 1.25 inches): 9 by 3.50 by 3.50in. (22.9 by 8.9 by 8.9cm) Condition: Fine, with a plaque inscribed “To Liam Breen from The John McCormack Society of Ireland, N.C.H. 19th September 1982”, affixed to base, with original printed tag “Mise Éire etc.” Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£170) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 159 160 1917-21War of Independence Medal with Cómrac (combat service) bar Unknown recipient, with ribbon and clasp. Condition: Few light scratches on reverse, very fine Estimate €400-€600 (approx £350-£520) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 160 161 1917-1921War of Independence Service Medal with Cómrac (combat service) bar, miniature issue. Unknown recipient, rare. Condition: Very fine. Estimate €300-€500 (approx £260-£430) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 161 War of Indepenence