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Sculpture: Irish Army,
Druid,
artist, a bronzed figure of a N.a.t.o.
Soldier in full attire holding a rifle, with “Ogliag na hEireann” cap badge
surmounted on base, approx. 30cms (12”) high. (1)
€100 - 150
430
Sculpture: [Michael Collins],
A bronzed relief panel depicting
General Michael Collins in full military attire, with Celtic design border,
flanked in each corner with Provincial Coats of Arms, approx. 34cms x
17cms (13½” x 7”). (1)
€120 - 150
431
Redmond (J.E.) A fine cast metal Plaque,
“The Head of J.E. Redmond,
- Eire Aontuighthe,”manufactured by Booth & Brookes, Ltd., for sole
agent for Ireland, “George Norton, Monster Stores Henry St., Dublin,” c.
1914, with Celtic decoration and Bank of Ireland, etc, 23cms x 19cms
(9” x 7½”) approx. (1)
€80 - 120
432
1916 Dublin Brigade Luger Parabellum
A 1916 issue Luger Parabellum Artillery model Hand Gun,
the 7”
barrel with adjustable eye piece, the wooden honeycomb type design
handle, housing release magazine, the gun with various crown force
markings and number, housed in original holster, together with rare
attachable wooden stock, decommissioned as a gun, w.a.f.
Provenance: by descent from a member of The Dublin Brigade to the
Present Vendor.
€1500 - 2000
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A finely carved bog oak Swagger Stick,
with interleaved shamrocks
along the shaft, capitalised by typical Irish motifs, with ball type
handle inscribed “W.W. Dublin, March 1906,” bottom worn. Unusual &
Scarce. (1)
€120 - 150
434
Flags: An attractive small Irish poplin Tri-Colour Flag,
by Gorevan
Bros., Ltd., Dublin, approx. 71cms x 82cms (28” x 32”); together with
a large Eucharistic Congress 1932 yellow and white Flag with Papal
Arms, approx. 81cms x 163cms (32” x 64”) both unusual and scarce. (2)
€120 - 180
435
Flag: An Tostal,
a large dark purple or maroon colour “Tostal” Flag, the
centre with large harp and Celtic mythical creature support, approx.
89cms x 132cms (35” x 52”) unusual and scarce. (1)
€80 - 100
436
Sculpture: [Oscar Wilde]
a bronzed Statue model depicting head and
shoulders of Oscar Wilde, mounted on two books, with inscriptions
“The Importance of Being Ernest,” and “The Ballad of Reading Gaol,”
cast by Waterford bronze casting Co., approx. 29cms (11½”) high. (1)
€120 - 150
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