COLLECTIBLES CORNER Coins, Medals, Cigarette Cards, Ephemera, Postcards, Stamps & Postal History, Sports Programmes
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COLLECTIBLES CORNER Coins, Medals, Cigarette Cards, Ephemera, Postcards, Stamps & Postal History, Sports Programmes FIRST COME FIRST SERVED LIST 109 January/February 2021 Collectibles Corner 5-7 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin 1, Ireland Email: [email protected] Phone: 00353 (0)86 857 3270 Web: collectiblescorner.net Dear Collector Another First Come First Served List of collectibles for immediate sale, with a mixed range of items for your perusal, some new, some unsold from previous sales. As usual these are offered on a first come, first served basis. If you wish to order please do so without delay as many items sell in the first days. It’s best to email petergeoffroy@gmail or phone (00353) 86 8573270 or text. If you would prefer just to receive notification for future sales by email when lists are ready please let me know. There is no printed catalogue for this list. Peter BANKNOTES 1 Cheques. Bank of Ireland Dublin issued cheques dated 1839, 1841, 1845, 1850 & 1860, all €15.00 cancelled with central hole. Very good. (5) 2 Banknotes from circulation: Jugoslavia One Hundred Dinars x18, Five Hundred Dinars x5, €18.00 One Thousand Dinars x4, Five Thousand Dinars x4, Twenty Thousand Dinars x2, also Italy One Thousand Lire, Ten Thousand Lire, Portugal Twenty Escudos, Bahrain Half Dinar. Poor to fine. (37) COINS 3 1966 Pearse silver ten shillings, very fine. €20.00 4 Euro. Irish Coin Fair official Central Bank souvenirs, comprising unc year set in plastic bag €25.00 inside card folder, for 2005, 2008 & 2009. Fine. (3) 5 Central Bank uncirculated year sets in presentation packs: 2005 Heywood Gardens, 2006 €45.00 Glenveagh Park, 2007 Aran Islands. Fine. (3) 6 2009 Central Bank year set of 8 coins, commemorating 125 years of the GAA, brilliant €18.00 uncirculated in presentation pack. 7 COIN Yearbook 2020, paperback, new. €12.00 8 USA. 1968 year set of one cent, five cents, ten cents, quarter and dollar, unc in perspex €10.00 case. 9 Krause Standard Catalogue of Coins 1901-2006, soft cover. Fine. €10.00 MEDALS, BADGES & MILITARIA 10 Mixed lot of mainly modern medals, badges etc incl Cork Senior Camogie 1992-93, €20.00 Rockwell Rovers U-12 Hurling 1997, Athletics Castlegar, Community Games, Munster Oireachtas Dancing 1962, Feiseanna, Feile Rince, religious. Fair to fine. (25) Collectibles Corner First Come First Served List 109 January 2021 Item no Price CIGARETTE CARDS 11 Cigarette Cards. Gallahers "Dogs" 1936 1st series of 48. Fine. (48) €15.00 12 Cigarette Cards. Ogdens Tabs series "General Interest" 1901/02 with Naval/Shipping €30.00 subjects x28 (from series A, B, C & D) and Dogs x18 (from series B, C & D). Fine. (46) 13 Cigarette cards. Players "Wild Animals' Heads" 1931 set of 50 and "Birds & Their Young" €15.00 1937 set of 50. Mainly fine. (100) 14 Cigarette Cards. Players "Napoleon" 1916 set of 25, fine. (25) €20.00 15 Cigarette Cards. Wills "Merchant Ships of the World" 1924 set of 50. Fine. (50) €25.00 16 Cigarette Cards. Wills "The Reign of King George V 1910-1935" 1935 set of 50 with €15.00 adhesive backs. Fine. (50) 17 Trade Cards. Brooke Bond complete sets stuck down in Brooke Bond albums: €24.00 "Adventurers & Explorers", "Famous People 1869-1969", "Flags & Emblems of the World", "History of the Motor Car", "The Race into Space", ""The Saga of Ships", "Transport through the Ages", "Wild Birds in Britain". Fine. (8 sets of 50 each) 18 Trade Cards. Brooke Bond Tea complete sets: "Butterflies of the World", "Famous People", €20.00 "Flags & Emblems of the World", "History of the Motor Car", "Transport through the Ages", also "History of Aviation" 24/48. Fine. (298) EPHEMERA (Ireland) by date 19 Old Maps. 8 pages from Taylor & Skinners "Road Maps of Ireland" 1777, with maps on €25.00 both sides, showing Listowel, Castleisland, Tralee, Dingle, Killarney, Kenmare, Bandon, Cork, Maryborough, Tramore, Mallow, Limerick. Fine. (8) 20 1824 Report on the Southern District in Ireland by Richard Griffith, Civil Engineer, 8 pages, €15.00 refers to work done on roads in Co Cork in 1823 incl Abbeyfeale, Newmarket, Ballyvourney & Skibbereen. Fine. 21 1837 Map of Tarbert Harbour on River Shannon, prepared by Ordnance Survey for the €20.00 Shannon Commission, scale 330 yards to one inch. Fine. 22 "The History Architecture & Antiquities of the Cathedral of St Canice Kilkenny" Graves & €20.00 Augustus 1857 illustrated review and summary (15 pages) from Journal of Archaeological Institute of GB & Ireland, also "St Mary's Cathedral Limerick: Its Plan & Growth" Thomas Westropp 1897from Journal of Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (14 pages). Both disbound, very good. (2) 23 1864 single page Board of Trade notice announcing publication of Waterford & Limerick, €10.00 Limerick & Foynes and Rathkeale & Newcastle Junction Railways Bill, with summary of contents. Fine. 24 Wexford Archers. 187? postal stationery postcard with printed back giving notice of €18.00 General Meeting 187_ (JJ Perceval Hon Sec & Treasurer). Unused, fine. 25 Political. 1880s disbound group of handbills or pamphlets issued by the Irish Loyal & €50.00 Patriotic Union: "The Butter King of London", "Disunion, Dissolution & Decay", "The Jubilee of the Uncrowned King", "Mr Gladstone's Idea of Conspicuous Moderation", "The Unionist Party sketched by Gladstone", "The Ambassadors in America" etc. Fine. (9) 26 Mixed lot with 1890 share receipt, 1914 Waterford land survey form, bill & letterheads €25.00 Navan, Smithfield, Blackrock, Dun Laoghaire, Land Purchase certificate Kilkenny, Railway Passengers' Assurance Co motor car policy 1960 & 1961, butter vouchers 1993, RDS ballot papers 1993 etc. Fair to fine. (c30) 27 "The Life of Charles Stewart Parnell 1846-1891" Barry O'Brien 1898 hardback, also €30.00 "Parnell: A Documentary History" Noel Kissane National Library of Ireland 1991 dedicated & signed by the author. Very good, fine. (2) 28 "A Literary History of Ireland" Douglas Hyde 1906 hardbound, publ Fisher Unwin, London, €35.00 654 pages. Covers bumped, very good. 29 Dublin. 11 prints (15cm x 20cm) of Dublin views from Lawrence photographs, also €20.00 Signal Series booklet of Dublin sepia views x12. Fine. Handling charge of €2 on each item Collectibles Corner First Come First Served List 109 January 2021 Item no Price 30 Photograph. Early 1900s print taken from old glass slide by Lawrence: Dingle Bay €20.00 (WL2946) 12ins x 10ins. Fine. 31 Photograph. Early 1900s print taken from old glass slide by Lawrence: Lisdoonvarna Co €20.00 Clare (WL6201) 10ins x 8ins. Fine. 28 39 32 Photograph. Early 1900s print taken from old glass slide by Lawrence: ? Pier, Lough €20.00 Swilly (WL3792) 10ins x 8ins. Fine. 33 Photograph. Early 1900s print taken from old glass slide: Cobh from West Beach 10ins x €20.00 8ins. Fine. 34 Photograph. Early 1900s print taken from old glass slide: Wexford street scene 10ins x €20.00 8ins. Fine. 35 Photograph. Early 1900s print taken from old glass slide: Rosslare Harbour from Railway. €20.00 10ins x 8ins. Fine. 36 Photograph. Early 1900s print taken from old glass slide: Rosslare Strand (?) animated €20.00 scene. 10ins x 8ins. Fine. 37 Photograph. Early 1900s print taken from old glass slide by Lawrence: Wexford Main €20.00 Street (WL4770) 10ins x 8ins. Fine. 38 Photograph. Early 1900s print taken from old glass slide by Lawrence: Boyne River, €20.00 Slane (WL1087) 10ins x 8ins. Fine. 39 Photograph. Early 1900s print taken from old glass slide by Lawrence: Belfast Quays €20.00 (WL1769)10ins x 8ins. Fine. 40 Old Sheet Music. "It's a Long Way to Tipperary" 1912, "A Little Bit of Heaven Shure They €25.00 Call it Ireland" 1914, both with illustrated covers, and "Maureen: Irish Cradle Song" 1930. 41 "Cuchulain: The Hound of Ulster" Eleanor Hull 1913 hardbound decorated boards 279 €12.00 pages, school prize plate. Very good. 42 1929 Reprint from "The Kerry Champion": Austin Stack's Account of the Landing of €20.00 Casement at Ballyheigue 1916 (first instalment), single sheet, folded. Very good. 43 Dublin Tour guides etc. Cook's Motor Tours "How to See Dublin" handbill advert 1934 €18.00 folded, "Dublin in Colour" Bruce Maxwell 1960s, "Dublin's Fair City" Bruce Maxwell 1980, "Tourist Trail: A Signposted Walking Tour of Dublin" Dublin Tourism 1970s. Fine. (4) 44 Dublin interest. "St Mary's Abbey Dublin" Rev Ailbe Luddy 1935, "Digging Up Dublin: a €20.00 future for our past" ed Nicholas Maxwell 1980, "Journeys from the Steyne: an historical portrait of Westland Row / City Quay community" St Andrews Heritage Project 1989, and "Thomas Synnott: The Career of a Dublin Catholic 1830-1870" Bob Cullen 1997. Fine. (4) 45 Official Guide to Connacht publ Irish Tourist Association late 1930s, card covers 138 pages. €18.00 Few rust spots, very good. 46 Everson Flying Services. 1930s receipts for instructional flights with details of instructor €20.00 and aircraft x4. Fine. (4) 47 "Béaloideas" Journal of the Folklore of Ireland Society x2 issues, December 1937 and June €10.00 1938. Fine. (2) Handling charge of €2 on each item Collectibles Corner First Come First Served List 109 January 2021 Item no Price 48 "Pádraig Mac Piarais" Seamus Ó Searcaigh 1938 hardbound blue cloth, gilt title, 263 pages €10.00 (Irish language), signed & dedicated on fly leaf by the author. Fine. 49 Co Clare. "Conntae An Chláir: a Triocha agus a Tuatha" Sean O hOgain 1938 official €8.00 Government publication hardbound 307 pages. Fine. 50 "Irish Travel" official organ of the Irish Tourist Association x2 issues December 1940 & €20.00 September 1943. Latter has small piece torn out of one page, very good. (2) 51 Irish Language references. "Gnás na Gaedhilge" Cormac Ó Cadhlaigh MA 1940, and €10.00 "Foclóir Gaedhilge agus Frainncise" Risteárd de hAe 1952, both hardbound.