WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 17 MAY TO 7 JUNE 2024

80 History 199 1922 (12 August).In Memoriam card for Arthur Griffith. 3.50 by 2.25in. (8.9 by 5.7cm) Condition: Fine. Estimate €100-€150 (approx £90-£130) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 199 200 1922 (26 August) In Memoriam for anti-Treaty soldiers. (2) Joint issue for Commandant Seán Cole and Vice Brigadier Alf Colley, both abducted and ‘found murdered at Yellow Lane, Drumcondra’. Also Volunteer Michael Neville, arrested on 21 September, ‘his dead body found in Killester Cemetery on the following morning.’ Issued by the Irish Republican Soldiers Memorial Committee. 4 pages each. Rare. 3.50 by 4.50in. (8.9 by 11.4cm) Provenance: Archive of Charles Murphy (1880-1958, TD 1923-1927). Condition: Very good Estimate €300-€350 (approx £260-£300) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 200 201 1922 In Memoriam card for Tom Kehoe, Michael Collins ‘Apostle’. ‘In Proud and Loving Memory of Colonel-Commandant Tom Kehoe IRISH NATIONAL ARMY, Who was Killed at Carrigaphouca, Co. Cork, on the 16th September 1922’. Rare. 4 by 2.50in. (10.2 by 6.4cm) Condition: Fine Colonel Commandant Tom Kehoe (National Army) He was a member of Michael Collins’s assasination Squad, which killed a number of British agents on 21 November 1920 - ‘Bloody Sunday’. Kehoe died from severe wounds he received while attempting to remove a land mine during the civil war in Macroom in September 1922 Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£260) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 201