2 April 2014 - Rare Book Sale

#0228

Lot 349/0228

SOLD Hammer price €130

Postcards etc: Album containing approx. 170 postcards mostly Irish, Tramore, Waterford, Dublin, Northern Ireland, and some Continental cards; together with a collection of newspapers some Republican interest, some on J.F. Kennedy etc. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 350/0228

SOLD Hammer price €100

Cigarette Cards: Players, Cricketers 1930, 50 cards; History of Naval Dress, 50 cards; Footballers 1928, 50 cards; also Cricketers 1934, 48 ex 50 cards; Regimental Standards & Cap Badges, 50 cards; Gallagher’s Famous Jockeys, 48 cards; Portraits of Famous Stars, 48 cards; Champions of Screen & Stage, 48 cards; & others, part sets etc. As an album, w.a.f. Good. (1)

Lot 351/0228

SOLD Hammer price €55

Postcards: Scotland, Album of approx. 100 cards mostly unused, Edinburgh,Aberdeen, Inverness etc. etc. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 352/0228

SOLD Hammer price €90

Postcards: album of mostly Actors & Actresses, over 65 cards, mostly signed, & some others; also some early 19th Century visiting cards, etc.; and a manuscript Children’s Story in Pictures and Words, on 6 sheets with drawings, c. 1870, possibly by Chas. Oliver Murray. As a coll., w.a.f. (1)

Lot 353/0228

SOLD Hammer price €280

Postcards: Co. Cork & City: A very good collection of approx. 135 cards of Cork City, Cobh, Crosshaven, Youghal, Macroom, Ballycotton, Mill Street, Castletownbere, Fermoy, etc., good street scenes, and village scenes, most postally used. A good lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 354/0228

SOLD Hammer price €45

Postcards: Irish & General interest: album of varied cards, Dublin, Wicklow, Wexford, Galway, also some English & Continental Cards, over 100 cards, a mixed lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 356/0228

SOLD Hammer price €60

Postcards: Japanese Cards: In excess of 125 cards, mostly unused, scenery, family groups, females, crafts and everyday life, all in colour, c. 1910, all in v. good condition, cont. 4to album, lacks back cover, as a coll., w.a.f. (1)

Lot 357/0228

SOLD Hammer price €80

Cigarette Cards: A large collection of various loose Cigarette Cards, by Oghdens, Players, Mac Naughton Jenkins & Co., Dublin, Cavanders Ltd., Wills etc., hundreds of cards, some complete sets, and a bundle of Irish postcards, mostly Kerry interest. As a coll., w.a.f. (1)

Lot 358/0228

SOLD Hammer price €105

Cigarette Cards: Five small Albums, and one lg. album of cigarette cards, mostly by Players, Nicolas Sarony & Co., & Rover cards, Jockeys, Politicians, Cricketers, & Footballers, Flags, Crests, Gilbert & Sullivan, in full & part sets, a very large quantity. As a coll., w.a.f. (1)

Lot 359/0228

SOLD Hammer price €80

Postcards: Shipping: Titanic sunk on her maiden voyage off Cape Race 15th April 1912, & others White Star & Union – Castle Lines, approx. 21 cards, includ. a few American. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 361/0228

SOLD Hammer price €30

Postcards: Co’s. Down, Derry & Fermanagh, etc: approx. 35 cards, some real photos, many unusual. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 362/0228

SOLD Hammer price €40

Postcards: Co. Antrim: Antrim Town etc. 24 cards, most postally used, some good street scenes, & real photos. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 363/0228

SOLD Hammer price €160

Postcards: Political: Portraits of Sir Ed. Carson (4), & 3 others Home Rule, Searching for Arms, & a Sinn Fein, Art Card, mostly unused, some real photos. As a lot, w.a.f. (7)

Lot 364/0228

SOLD Hammer price €60

Postcards: Military, mostly Irish: A set of 6 cards History of the Royal Irish Regiment, with orig. envelope; also The Royal Munsters, The Royal Dublin Fusilier’s (2 cards), The Connaught Rangers, The Prince of Wales’s Leinster Regiment, The Royal Irish Regiment, The Irish Guards, King William III crossing the Boyne 1690, & 3 others (2 real photos) of military interest, approx. 17 cards, as a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 365/0228

SOLD Hammer price €80

Postcards: Co. Antrim: Larne, Carnlough, Portrush, Whitehead, Waterfoot, Glendun, Cushendun, Glenarriff, Portaferry, Ballintoy, Ballycastle, Portbraddon etc., approx. 60 cards, many real photos, most postally used, some v. good street scenes, as a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 366/0228

SOLD Hammer price €35

Postcards: Co. Derry, Coleraine: 21 cards, most postally used some scarce views, real photos etc. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 368/0228

SOLD Hammer price €40

Postcards: Artist Richard King. Six attractive varied cards of Irish Saints published by Capuchin Annual, all by King, unused. Good. (6)

Lot 369/0228

SOLD Hammer price €10

Postcards: Group of approx. 26 cards, some Irish interest, some Royalty, Comic etc., many real photos, all postally used, as a coll, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 370/0228

SOLD Hammer price €50

Sporting: Boxing – Two good cabinet photographs of Jem Roche Wexford Boxer, each mounted on card, and taken by J.E. Beehan, Rathmines Studio, Dublin.
* Jem Roche fought the famous Tommy Burns for World Title in 1908

Lot 371/0228

SOLD Hammer price €55

1798 – 1898 – A cream silk Commemorative Scarf, each corner with portrait of 1798 leaders, including Henry Joy Mc Cracken, Lord Ed. Fitzgerald, Wolfe Tone, Robert Emmet, the centre with crossed pikes interwoven shamrocks and “Remember ’98” approx. 54cms x 54cms, some stains, otherwise a good example. (1)