RARE BOOK & COLLECTORS’ SALE 12th -13th December 2023

140 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 1007. G.A.A.: N.F.L. [National Football League] 1935, Official Programme - Cavan v. Tipperary at Clonmel, October 27th, 1935, 8vo, Clonmel (The Nationalist) 1935, 2pps, ptd. wrappers. (1) €250 - €320 1008. First Programme of the “Wembley Games” G.A.A.: London Branch, Programme of the Annual Gaelic Gathering at Mitcham Stadium, Mitcham Surrey on Whit Monday, 10th June 1946, 8vo, L. (Woodgrange Press) 1946, 8vo, L. (Woodgrange Press) 1946, 14pps, adverts, ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (1) Note: Signed on page 7 by John Joe Reilly (Cavan Footballer) €180 - €220 1009. 1948 All-Ireland Football Final Programme: G.A.A., (Football 1948) Clar Oifigiuil Craobh Peile na hEireann, Cavan v. Mayo, 26.9.48, 8vo, D. 1948, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers, 24pps. Scarce. (1) €200 - €300 1010. Programme: G.A.A. - Welcome to the U.S.A. Gaelic Football Team on the Occasion of their Visit to compete in their First National Football League Final at Croke Park, 30.7.1950, 2pps, 8vo, Ennis 1950. Scarce. (1) €80 - €120 1011. Programmes: G.A.A. (1950’s) A group of three Official Programmes to include: * An T-Ostal - La na Gael, Ennis Road, Limerick, 2nd May 1954; * Interprovincial (Souvenir) Hurling (Semi- Replay) Munster v. Connaught (Gaelic Grounds) 3/3/1957; * National Football League (Semi) Dublin v. Mayo (20.4.58), all 8vo, ptd. wrappers. As a lot. (3) €80 - €100 1012. 1950 All-Ireland Football Final Programme: [G.A.A. Football 1950] Clar Oifigiuil, Craobh Peile na hEireann, Croke Park, Louth v. Mayo, 8vo, D. 1950, illus., & adverts, 24pps., ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (1) €180 - €220 1013. 1951 All-Ireland Football Final Programme, G.A.A.: [Football 1951] , Clar Oifigiuil, Ceannais Peile na hEireann, Croke Park, Meath v. Mayo, 23.9.1951, 8vo D. (Wood Printing) 1951, illus. & adverts, 16pps, ptd. wrappers. (1) €180 - €220 1014. Programmes: G.A.A. - Football 1952 & 1954, Two Official Match Programmes for: * All-Ireland Senior Football (Semi) Meath v. Roscommon 3.8.52; * All-Ireland Senior Football (Semi) Kerry v. Galway 15.8.54, both 8vo, D. 1952-54, ptd. wrappers, as a lot, w.a.f. (2) €80 - €120 1015. 1952 All-Ireland Football Final Programme: G.A.A. (Football 1952) Clar Oifigiuil Craobh Peile na hEireann, Croke Park, Meath v. Cavan, 28.9.1952, 8vo, D. 1952, 20pps, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers; together with Official Programme Leinster Branch, Louth v. Carlow (semi) 22/6/52, 8vo, ptd. wrappers, as a lot, w.a.f. (2) €150 - €200 1016. Programmes: G.A.A. [Football 1953] Two Official Match Programmes - To include: * All-Ireland Senior Football (Semi) Kerry v. Louth (23.8.53); * National Football League Final - Dublin v. Cavan (26.4.53), both 8vo, ptd. wrappers, as a lot, w.a.f. (2) €80 - €120 1017. 1956 All-Ireland Football Final Programme: G.A.A. (Football 1956) Clar Oifigiuil Craobh Peile na hEireann Cork v. Galway, Croke Park 7.9.1956, 8vo, illus. and adverts, ptd. wrappers. (1) €120 - €140 1016 1007 1009 1012