WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 13 MAY 2023

54 History 94 Late 19th century engraving of a portrait of William Gladstone, signed by Gladstone. After the oil painting by Millais, engraved by Barton, published by Agnew, London. Signed to the mount ‘W. Gladstone’ in ink. 21 by 16in. (53.3 by 40.6cm) Condition: Very good, framed and glazed. Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£180) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 94 95 1852 Cork Exhibition and other Irish medals and a badge. (5) White metal, 40mm, THE DARKEST HOUR IS JUST BEFORE THE DAWN, Hibernia seated with other female standing, reverse image of Fine Arts hall; also Maguire & Paterson Long Service Medal, bronze 38mm, 1881 Drogheda Chemical Manure Co. brass ‘Souvenir of ‘The Irish Exhibition’, 1953 Times Memorial An Tostal button badge, enamel and brass, ,15mm, and Opening of Gulf Oil Terminal Bantry Bay by The Taoiseach 6th May 1969, bronze, 40mm. Condition: Very fine or better generally. Estimate €100-€150 (approx £90-£130) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 95