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

78 130 1916 (22 February) verse by Captain D.D. Sheehan, M.P., 9th Royal Munster Fusiliers. ‘Written on my return from France.’manuscript. D. D. Sheehan here, he was one of five nationalist MPs to enlist during the First WorldWar. He was MP for mid-Cork and was succeeded by Terence McSwiney Estimate €100-€150 (approx £90-£130) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 130 131 1916 (27 April) pair of gold mourning rings for Royal Dublin Fusiliers officer. 9 carat gold, Birmingham hallmark for 1914. Each etched with Dublin Fusiliers crest and ‘Noel 27.4.’16’ for Second Lieutenant Noel John Davies. Condition: Some wear, one with very faint traces of crest. Second Lieutenant Noel John Davies, serving with the 8th Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers, was killed in action on 27 April 1916 during operations on the Western Front. His death is recorded by both the Imperial War Museum (Lives of the First WorldWar) and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, and he is buried at Noeux-les-Mines Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. He was a son of Mrs. A. Davies, of 46, Kenilworth Park, Rathgar, Dublin. Estimate €1,000-€1,500 (approx £870-£1,300) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 131