Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers RARE BOOK & COLLECTORS SALE 6th & 7th, December 2022

167 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 1047. Signed by Paul McGrath Soccer: F.A.I. , A Signed Action Photograph of Paul McGrath heading the ball and almost scoring the opening goal against Holland at Euro ‘88, Signed Limited Edn., No. 329 (500), unframed. (1) €80 - €120 1048. Martin Parr, CBE, (b. 1952) [Pele] Untitled [2003], A large coloured Photograph of Brazilian Football Legend Pelé in relaxed pose kissing a football, inscribed “To Aubrey’s Bar Pelé,” and also Signed by the Photographer Martin Parr, Edn. of 500 copies approx. 61cms x 50cms, framed. (1) €300 - €400 1049. First Time Ireland beat the All-Blacks in Dublin Rugby: I.R.F.U., Official Match Programme, Ireland v. New Zealand, 17.11.2018, together with Match Scarf and associated newspaper and other ephemera, as a lot, w.a.f. (1) €20 - €30 1050. I.R.F.U. at Croke Park Rugby: Programmes, Official Match Programmes for Ireland v England at Croke Park 24.02.07 and 28.2.2009 both 8vo D. 2007-09, illus. and adverts, ptd. wrappers; together with newpaper and other ephemeral items, match scarf, as a lot, w.a.f.; also Ireland v Scotland at Croke Park 23.2.2008, together with scarf. (1) €50 - €60 1051. A.F.L. (Australian Football League), A Signed ‘Kangaroos North Melbourne Football Club Jersey,’ sponsored by Mazda, with 11 signatures, inscribed in black marker with ‘To Training Sense’ at top, as a jersey, w.a.f. (1) €70 - €90 1052. Signed by Brian Lara Cricket: AWest Indies purple Sun Hat, with crest Signed in silver pen ‘To Fr. Paddy, Best Wishes, Brian Lara.’ (1) €150 - €200 Boxing Memorabilia 1053. Signed by Riddick “Big Daddy” Bowe Boxing: Riddick Bowe, a size 10 red Everlast right handed Boxing Glove, Signed by Riddick Bowe. The m/ss signature of “Bowe” on the front. A nice piece of boxing memorabilia of one of the sports forgotten heroes. (1) €80 - €100 1054. Signed by Kenneth Egan Boxing: A pair of match worn Everlast size 14 Gloves, coloured red, each Signed and inscribed ‘Best Wishes Ken Egan Olympic Silver Medallist Beijing 2018,’ in black marker. (2) €300 - €500 1055. Signed by Carruth & Dunne Boxing : An 8 ounces Sunset Boy Touched Five B Glove, coloured red, inscribed “Best Wishes, Bernard Dunne,” and “Michael Carruth,” supplied by Mick Dowling, as autograph, w.a.f. (1) €150 - €200 1056. Signed by Evander Holyfield Boxing: A Lonsdale London Child Boxing Glove, Signed in gold by Evander Holyfield. (1) €120 - €180 1057. “The Sunshine Showdown” Signed by Frazer & Foreman Boxing: A size 14 Everlast, red coloured Boxing Glove, Signed in black marker by Joe Frazer and George Foreman. (1) €300 - €400 1058. [Ali (Muhammad)] A framed black and white press Photograph of Ali, side profile with towel around his neck, mounted inset with m/ss note and signature ‘2.12.90 Muhammad Ali Jane is the net where hearts are caught like Fish.’ (1) €250 - €350 1059. After Pieter Slius, Irish (1929-2008) Racing: Poster , Irish Sweeps Derby 1970, 27th June, One of the World’s Richest Races to be run at the Curragh, broadside, approx. 76cms x 51cms (30” x 20”) as a Poster, w.a.f. (1) €150 - €200 1060. Racing & Railwayana: Poster: Great Southern &Western Railway, - Excursions to Dublin, Baldoyle Races on Friday 17th March 1899, broadside, D. (Alex Thom & Co.) 1899, Signed off by Traffic Manager Robt. C. Colhoun, framed. Scarce. (1) €200 - €300 1048 1047 1054 1057 1058 1060