WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 13 MAY 2023

123 History THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 28 April - 30 May 2023 231 1918 General Election. Irish Republican Post Manilla envelope with IRISH REPUBLICAN POST DUBLIN handstamp. 3.50 by 6in. (8.9 by 15.2cm) Condition: Fine Addressed to Dr Stafford Johnston, 21 Upper Fitzwilliam Street. Dr Johnston was a distinguished philatelist. Used to distribute election material. The Irish Republican Post employed members of Fianna Éireann and others to deliver in the Dublin area. Examples of its handstamp used on envelopes are rare. Estimate €200-€300 (approx £180-£260) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 231 232 1918. Cheque signed by Terence MacSwiney. The cheque of the Munster & Leinster Bank, Cork is an Irish language version, made out to R. Cronin for £6-3s-0d, signed ‘Torndeallach mac Suibne’ on 7 March 2018. Signed on reverse ‘R. Cronin for Fred Cronin’. 3 by 5.50in. (7.6 by 14cm) Condition: Fine Estimate €250-€350 (approx £220-£310) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 232