Whyte's THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 18 APRIL 2026

THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR - TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 18 APRIL 2026 55 86 1869 (17 March). Irish National War Fund One Dollar bond. ‘ST. PATRICK’S DAY 1869. DEDICATED TO IRELAND’Vignette of a soldier and blacksmiths with poster on a wall - ‘Proclamation IRISH ELECTION’. Numbered in ink ‘484’ issued to John Hayes. Extremely rare. 3.50 by 5.25in. (8.9 by 13.3cm) Condition: Two corners clipped slightly, light overall toning, very good. Estimate €500-€700 (approx £430-£610) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 86 87 1874 (29 July) Commemorative silver trowel for The Endowed Female Orphanage, Cork. PRESENTED TO RIGHT REV. WILLIAM DELANEY D.D. BISHOP OF CORK on the occasion of his laying THE FOUNDATION OF THE ENDOWED FEMALE ORPHANAGE OF SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL, CORK. July 29th 1874 BY JOHN NICHOLAS MURPHY. Hallmarked London 1872, stamped EM/EH. 233G. Unique. 12.50 by 4in. (31.8 by 10.2cm) Condition: Very fine. Estimate €400-€600 (approx £350-£520) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 87