EASTER 2016
19 April 2016 - 3:00 pm
Our forthcoming History Sale will include important rare and unique Irish historical documents and artefacts. This year will mark the 10th year of this annual specialist auction which has proved to be the largest sale of its kind, attracting collectors throughout Ireland and further afield. Covering a broad range of political, literary and military history, this prestigious auction will continue to be the best place to buy and sell Irish collectibles.
We are currently preparing our forthcoming catalogue. Please contact us for more information and for complimentary and confidential advice.
Lot 319
JOAN BLAEU (1596-1673)
Four Maps of Irish Provinces and Caterlogh, Munster, Ulster, Connaught, Leinster and Udrone. (1654). Latin text on...
Hammer Price: €850
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Lot 319A
JOHANNES JANSSEN (1588-1664)
A Set of Five Maps, Ireland, Munster, Leinster, Connaught, Ulster.
From Vol IV of the German edition of his
Hammer Price: €1,500
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Lot 319B
MERCATOR / HONDIUS
A Set of Four Maps, Ireland, The Northern Part, the Southern Part, Ultonia and Udrone.
From the 1619 French edition of...
Lot 320
NICHOLAS VISSCHER
Hiberniæ Regnum
1710. 474 x 562. Abl DS 4
Provenance: The Richard S.J. Clarke Collection
Hammer Price: €400
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Lot 320A
THOMASO PORCACCHI (1530-1585)
Irland
From his L'Isole Pio Famose de Mondo (1572) published in Venice in 1572. 150 x 110. Abl P26.
Lot 320B
SIR WILLIAM PETTY ND GEORGE WILDEY (1707-1737)
A Map of Ireland and a Map of Munster, Connaught, Leinster and Ulster. From issued separately...
Hammer Price: €700
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Lot 321
PETER KNUTTEL (B.1945)
From Liberty Hall to the GPO - Easter - Dublin 1916
Watercolour, 49 x 39cm
Signed and inscribed with title
Lot 322
SIÂN GRIFFIN (20TH/ 21ST CENTURY)
The Easter Rising 1916
Pencil on paper, 33 x 45cm
Signed, inscribed with title and dated 2014
Lot 323
SIÂN GRIFFIN (20TH/ 21ST CENTURY)
Half length portrait of Michael Collins in uniform
Pencil on paper, 40.5 x 31cm
Signed and dated 2015
Hammer Price: €300
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Lot 324
SIÂN GRIFFIN (20TH/ 21ST CENTURY)
Michael Collins Leading the Volunteers
Pencil on paper, 40.5 x 57.5cm
Signed and dated 2011
Lot 325
POSTER - COLLEGE GREEN MEMORIAL 1924
A monochrome printed poster depicting the temporary monument in memory of the 16th Irish Division. The...
Hammer Price: €40
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Lot 326
AFTER SEAN OSULLIVAN (1906-1964)
Tom Clarke
Lithographic print, 42 x 32cm
With printed signatures of both artist and sitter
Hammer Price: €30
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Lot 327
***WITHDRAWN***
PALM SKERRETT (20TH/21ST CENTURY)
Liberation, 1916
Oil on canvas, 76 x 127cm
Signed. Signed and inscribed verso
Lot 328
THE BLACKSMITH OF BALLINALEE
An original photographic print circa 4 ins x 6 ins showing a large group of uniformed Free State soldiers and a...
Lot 330
FRED PEGRAM (1870-1937)
The Parnell Commission or The Trial of the Pigott Forgeries
Eleven individual pencil illustrations on paper, framed...
Hammer Price: €700
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Lot 332
A COLLECTION OF FOUR MONOCHROME PHOTOGRAPHS
depicting a military parade including armoured vehicles, Easter Monday, April 18th, 1949, the day...
Hammer Price: €50
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Lot 333
JOHN OLEARY
Recollections of Fenians and Fenianism. 1896. Vol. II only, heavily worn. With what may be the signature of Sean MacDiarmada...
Hammer Price: €100
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Lot 334
MEMOIRS OF THE DIFFERENT REBELLIONS IN IRELAND
Dublin, 1801, a handsome volume with ¾ leather spine and marbled boards, containing 8 out of 10...
Lot 335
ROYAL SOUTH DOWN REGIMENT
Standing Orders, 1862
Belfast, 1865, red cloth boards with gilt letters with signature to title page.
Hammer Price: €600
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Lot 336
MITCHEL (J.) JAIL JOURNAL,
Five Years in British Prison, 8vo N.Y.
1854, FIRST EDN., inscribed on front loose end Denny Lane Esq.,
from his...
Lot 337A
HABERMANN, FRANÇOIS XAVIER
View of the British entering New York
Handcoloured engraving, platemark 31.5 x 42.5cm, from a series called...
Lot 338
MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES COMMISION (Ireland) 1880
Including maps of the proposed boundaries for the following: Antrim; Ardee; Arklow; Armagh; Athlone;...
Lot 340
T. M. KETTLE, "An Irishman's Calendar", Dublin, Browne & Nolan Limited.
together with Sinn Fein Ard-Feis admission card for Richard Doyle,...
Hammer Price: €100
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Lot 341
HUGHES (KATHERINE) English Atrocities in Ireland, A Compilation of Facts from Court and Press Records. 8vo N.Y. Published by Friends of Irish...
Hammer Price: €240
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Lot 342
ILLUSTRATIONS BY MAUD GONNE
[Maud Gonne Illustrator.]
Young (Ella) The Rose of Heaven,Poems, sm. 4to D. (Candle Press) 1920. FIRST EDN.,...
Hammer Price: €300
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Lot 343
[PEARSE (P.H.)] O'BUCGALLA (S.)ED. The Letters of P.H. Pearse, 8vo L. 1980, FIRST EDN., d.w. v. good. A very useful reference;
Pearse (Mary...
Hammer Price: €50
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Lot 344
I.R.A. FIGHTING STORIES, Kerryman Ltd. Tralee, Co. Kerry, etc., Publishers: Dublin Fighting Story; Limerick's Fighting Story; Ôûá Rebel...
Lot 346
THE BIRMINGHAM SIX: AN APPALLING VISTA, ed. Oscar Gilligan.
No. 3 of a special limited edition of 100 copies of this work, signed by seven...
Hammer Price: €600
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Lot 347
THE BIRMINGHAM SIX: AN APPALLING VISTA, ed. Oscar Gilligan.
The same, a copy of the ordinary edition in soft covers, but signed on half title...
Hammer Price: €400
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Lot 348
FITZGERALD, William G. Ed. by. The Voice of Ireland - Glor na h'Eireann, A Survey of the Race and Nation from All Angles. By the Foremost...
Lot 349
[Arthur Griffith]
The French Revolution, by Hilaire Belloc, n.d. (Reprint). Signed twice by Arthur Griffith, on front pastedown Dated 11 Jan....
Hammer Price: €300
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Lot 350
A COLLECTION OF 8 EDITIONS OF THE CAPUCHIN ANNUALS
comprising 1940, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974. (8)
Lot 351
BARRY(TOM), Guerilla Days in Ireland, Irish Press Limited, Dublin, signed and inscribed 'To Mrs Katty Martin, with all good wishes, sincerely...
Hammer Price: €90
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Lot 351A
***WITHDRAWN***
Gen. Tom Barry
A sheet of lined notepaper with Tom Barrys signature and those of a number of his colleagues in the
West Cork...
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Lot 352
LABOUR IN IRISH HISTORY, SIGNED & INSCRIBED
CONNOLLY (JAMES),
Labour in Irish History
Maunsel and Co., Dublin, 1910, First Edition, signed...
Hammer Price: €2,500
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Lot 353
YEATS, JACK B.
The Careless Flower, First Edition, 1947; together with four other books of Yeats interest
Provenance: The Tim Vignoles...
Hammer Price: €50
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Lot 353A
HEANEY, SEAMUS
An interesting collection of Seamus Heaney books, many first editions
Provenance: The Tim Vignoles Collection
Hammer Price: €200
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Lot 353B
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS PRINTED BY THE DOLMEN PRESS, including writers Austin Clarke, Thomas Kinsella, John Montague, Richard Murphy etc. (full...
Hammer Price: €180
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Lot 353C
BOOKS OF IRISH INTEREST
An interesting collection of Irish books, including many first editions comprising works by John Montague, Richard...
Hammer Price: €320
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Lot 354
YEATS (WILLIAM BUTLER)
The Poems of W.B. Yeats
Macmillan & Co., London, 1949. Limited edition, no. 323 of 375 copies, SIGNED BY W. B. YEATS...
Hammer Price: €3,400
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Lot 355
HEANEY (Seamus) Death of a Naturalist
First Edition, Faber and Faber, 1966, London, pp.57, original green cloth boards with wrappers. Scarce
Hammer Price: €350
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Lot 356
JOYCE (JAMES)
Pomes Penyeach
Shakespeare and Company Paris, 1927. First edition. Original pale green paper covered boards lettered in green,...
Hammer Price: €250
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Lot 357
HOWARTH (HERBERT), The Irish Writers 1800-1940, London, 1958, signed and inscribed by the author 1965, green cloth boards with wrappers
Hammer Price: €20
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Lot 358
GEORGE RUSSELL (AE)
Voices of the Stones, London, 1925, signed inscribed and dated "12.4.28", blue cloth boards with wrappers together with
Hammer Price: €200
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Lot 358A
HEANY (SEAMUS) & NEUMANN (MAX)
Audenesque
Signed and inscribed by Derek Mahon, Christmas 2000. Published by Maeght, 1998. One of the limited...
Lot 359
CATHERINE HAYES (1818-1861)
"Ireland's First Operatic Diva", her signature on clipped paper, together with a mounted portrait print, 11.5x...
Lot 360
COUNT JOHN MCCORMACK, his brass lined travelling trunk, bearing a brass plaque inscribed 'Count John McCormack / Moore Abbey / Monasterevan /...
Lot 361
BECKETT, SAMUEL
A signed note, addressed to "Dear Mr Talboys", Paris 25.5.74, concerning a list black ink on card, with original envelope and...
Hammer Price: €240
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