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Manuscript Irish Prayer:
A late 18th / early
19th Century manuscript Irish Prayer written
in a clear hand in old Irish Gaelic script,
29 lines, single folio sheet, ‘
Oragh Naomh
Padruic,’
which finishes with I.H.S. & ‘Eringh
go Bragh” and small shamrock decorations,
30cms x 18cms (12” x 7”) approx, framed.
Rare. (1)
€200 - 300
327
Melai
Poster - Irish Tourist Board:
Ireland Invites
You,
a very large coloured poster of
“An Aran
Fisherman making braids, men carrying a
currach and sea beyond,
” Printed by Brown
& Nolan for ‘Fogra Failte’ after a design by
Melai, approx. 40” x 25” framed. Good. (1)
€220 - 350
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Salvador Dali
A very good large coloured Print,
“Don
Quixote,” approx. 26½” x 20”, from a Limited
Edition of 250, this is No. 137 and is signed
by the Artist, in silver frame. (1)
€0 - 0
329
Co. Carlow: Fine large coloured Political
Cartoon,
Carlow Duty,
an illustration from
Weekly Freeman for 27 June 1891, approx.
42cms x 27cms (16½” x 10½) framed. (1)
€150 - 200
330
O’Connell (Daniel)
A single page manuscript
A.L.s. from Daniel O’Connell, Derrynane Abbey,
dated 24th Oct. 1829, to Mrs. Michael O’Brien
at Councillor O’Connell’s, Merrion Square
Dublin, with a clear bold signature, together
with address panel, postal markings including
black CAHIRSIVEEN town stamp, framed.
*
The year he achieved his life’s ambition of
Catholic Emancipation. (1)
€300 - 400
331
Irish National Convention 1881
Photograph:
A large black and white Group
Photograph by W. Lawrence, Sackville St.,
Dublin, of “The Irish National Convention,
Dublin 1881,” approx. 21.5cms x 28cms (8½”
x 11”), slightly faded, mounted and framed,
as a photograph, w.a.f. (1)
€120 - 150
332
Rare Cork Recruiting Poster
Guy & Co. Cork:
“United We Stand - We Stand
United,”
The Shan Van Voucht. Your King and
Your Country Want You Says the Shan Van
Vocht. God Save the King - God Save Ireland.
A delightful poster with soldier at the ready,
the British & Irish flags, together with the
flags of Servia, Japan, France, Belgium &
Russia, and with shamrocks & green and
gold borders (1 dam), after a design by E.C.
Sweeney & H. Vere Flint, approx. 37cms x
48cms (14½” x 19”), a coloured litho. printed
by Guy & Co., Cork, framed. Extremely Rare.
(1)
€350 - 500
333
WorldWar One:
An attractive Recruitment
Poster, depicting a Soldier in Uniform being
called by an Irish Donkey in three piece
suit with the caption “I Will Go Too!”, The
Real Irish Spirit”, with typical Irish motifs
in the background, Dublin & Belfast (Mc
Caw Stevenson & Orr) c. 1913, issued by
the Central Council for the Organization of
Recruiting in Ireland, approx. 54cms x 38cms
(21” x 15”) framed. (1)
€180 - 220
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