26 September 2012 - Rare Books & Collectors' Specialist Sale
#0220
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
26 September 2012 - Rare Books & Collectors' Specialist Sale
#0220
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Lot 800/0220
Postcards: a large collection of varied Postcards of Theatre, Street Scenes, Shipping, Churches, Cartoons, Travel, mostly 1950’s, approx. 160, mostly unusued, as a collection, w.a.f. (1)
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Lot 801/0220
Postcards: Railway & Shipping, approx. 30 real Photographs to include: D.U.T. & Co., Sutton – Howth, N.C. & C., M.C.W.R., L.M.S., L. & L.S.R., Great Northern Railway & others, as cards, w.a.f. (a lot)
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Lot 802/0220
Postcards: Donegal, approx. 34, some real photographs, including Ramelton, Mulray Bay, Barresmore Gap, Rathmullan and otherwise a good mixed lot, w.a.f. (a lot)
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Lot 803/0220
Postcards: Dublin Trams, & Irish Railways. A very good lot of approx. 39 real photographic cards, trams, trains, stations etc., many identified on reverse in pencil. As a lot, w.a..f . V. good. (39)
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Lot 804/0220
Postcards: Meath, Louth & Wicklow, approx. 40, some real photographs, including Castletown Castle (Dundalk), The Grotto (Faughart), Greencore, Kells, Athboy and others, as postcards, w.a.f. (a lot)
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Lot 805/0220
Postcards: Irish Showbands, a collection of 17 postcards / promotional cards for various Irish Showbands including Big Tom, Brendan Shine, John Glen and The Mainliners, Ray Lynam and the Hillbillies, Cotton Mill Boys, Jim Toibin and The Firehouse, Brendan Boyer etc., some with autographs, as postcards, w.a.f. (1)
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Lot 806/0220
Postcards: O’Connell (D.) & Parnell (S.) A group of 16 black and white and cold. Postcards showing O’Connell and Parnell Monuments and Graves, and other Views of Ireland, some postally used, as postcards, w.a.f. (16)
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Lot 807/0220
Ephemera: Irish: Irish International Exhibition, Dublin 1907 – to include five “Gigantic” Postcards depicting photographic views of various scenes/views ie. The Concert Hall, Entrance (with tram), The Water Chute, Lake and Irish Industries Section etc; together with an attractive silk Handkerchief issued by Guy & Co. Ltd., Cork., as a collection. Unusual and Scarce. (6)
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Lot 808/0220
Postcards: Co. Carlow, a collection of approx. 30 cards of various views and places in Carlow, some postally used, as postcards, w.a.f. (1)
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Lot 809/0220
Ephemera: O’Higgins (B.) a collection of approx. 16 various Cards, book-markers, booklets, each coloured and decorated. Good clean examples, as a collection, w.a.f. (1)
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Lot 810/0220
Republican Postcard – Co. Kilkenny, Nicholas Mullins – Sean Hartley died for Ireland, Coolbawn, Kilkenny 18th June 1921, A very good and rare double portrait card, unused. Rare. (1)
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Lot 811/0220
Postcards: Republican Leaders, a collection of 16 Portrait Postcards of T. Ashe, K. Barry, R. Carroll, J. Connolly, C. Colbert, M. Mallin, E. Daly, J.J. Heuston, The O’Rahilly, S. Connolly, M. O’Hanrahan, Maj. J. Mc Bride, Wm. Pearse, E. Ceannt, S. Mac Diarmada, E. de Valera & J. Plunkett, some wear, as a collection, w.a.f. (16)
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Lot 812/0220
Postcard: S.S. Titanic, a picture postcard of a maiden lost leaning against a pillar, with a ringlet / wreath of flowers in hand, also depicting the sinking ship, and the crucified Jesus sending Blessings, the base with a passage “Save, Lord, We Perish, Was their Cry, O Save us in Our Agony, Thy Word above the Storm Rose High, Peace, by Still,” by Bamforth & Co. Ltd., unused. Good clean card. Scarce. (1)
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Lot 813/0220
Postcard: S.S. Titanic, a printed Card, with an artistic impression of the Maid of the Sea in a white cloak casting “Angels to Heaven,” from the sinking vessel (S.S. Titanic), with one verse of the text of “Nearer, My God, To Thee,” ptd. by Bamforth & Co. Ltd., unused. Good clean card. (1)
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Lot 814/0220
Postcard: S.S. Titanic, an printed card, depicting one side the ship and her statistics, also a photo of Captain Edward T. Smith, R.N.R., born 1853, died 15th April, 1912, flanked by two wreaths and ribbons with text “Collided with Iceberg – on Maiden Voyage 15th April, 1912,”, the other side with the music score and words of “Nearer My God to Thee,” (Hymn Played by Bandsmen of the S.S. Titanic” as she sank to her doom, 15th April, 1912), ptd. by National Series, unused. Good clean card. Scarce; together with a similar Card, also with words and music of Nearer My God to Thee” and side view of ship, unused. (2)
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Lot 815/0220
Postcards: Shipping Disaster: The Titanic, – The Most Appalling Disaster in Maritime History, Fine full portrait of ship by Valentine; also The Cunard Line S.S. Luisitania, issued by Geo F. Hall & Sons, N. York, both unused. (2)
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Lot 816/0220
Postcards & Cigarette Cards: Approx. 60 varied cards, some Irish; also a Cigarette Album containing Players, Cricketers, Footballers, Soccer & Rugby, also some loose cards. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)
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Lot 817/0220
Republican Postcards: 1916 Rebellion, a collection of 10 Picture Postcards of “Sinn Fein Rebellion – 1916,” ruins, crowds etc., Valentine series, unused. Good collection, as postcards. (10)
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Lot 818/0220
Postcards: Co. Tipperary, a collection of approx. 15 Cards some real photographic street views, some profiles and others, mostly unused, as postcards, w.a.f. (1)
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Lot 819/0220
Stereoscopic Slides: City of York, York Minister, exteriors and interiors, and others of Weymouth, Bolton Abbey, Furness Abbey, Blackpool & Cornwall etc; & others of Paris, Heidelberg, Switzerland, some comic stills, some cold. etc., approx. 40 cards some very early, as a coll. w.a.f. (40)
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