WHYTE'S THE HISTORY SALE TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 1-11 NOVEMBER 2023

58 1966 Rising Anniversary gold and silver medals. Obverse PÁDRAIG H. PEARSE 1879-1916, reverse male and female figures kneeling with flags, quotation from the 1916 Proclamation. Designed by Paul Vinzce, issued by Worboys. 22 carat gold and sterling silver, both two ounces, numbered 269 and 0750 respectively. Rare and attractive, with certificate for the gold medal. Condition: Extremely fine, slight edge knock to the silver coin, in boxes of issue. Estimate €2,800-€3,200 (approx £2,410-£2,760) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 58 59 1966 Arklow Pottery commemorative plaque of P.H. Pearse. A blanc de chine oval plaque centred with a relief portrait of Padraic Pearse, surrounded with a quotation in English and Irish -”On the road before me I set my face”. Designed by Don McDonagh. Numbered 20431G. Scarce in such good condition. 11 by 8.50in. (27.9 by 21.6cm) Condition: Very fine. Estimate €300-€400 (approx £260-£340) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 59 THE HISTORY SALE · 1-11 NOVEMBER 2023 History 43