€2,000 - €3,000
Any Particulars ..
Collins (Michael) A collection including an envelope addressed in Collins’ hand to P. O’Delaney, with a note signed M.C. saying ‘Art knows who this is’; also a cryptic ALS signed Art Ua Briain dated 28/11/19 to ‘A chara’, saying ‘Michael Collins requests me to ask you if you are in a position to supply him with any particulars such as those which you used to give him in Dublin’, etc.; a postally used envelope addressed to Collins at a West Kensington address; and a receipt issued to Collins for £3 - 2s., returns from MacHale concert, signed MacDonnell, dated 15.3.1915.
Art O'Briain was President of the Sinn Fein Council of Great Britain. His reference to ‘particulars’ strongly suggests there is an intelligence connotation.
As a collection, w.a.f. (1)
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