History, Literature and Collectibles

1917 (9 May) Letter to Thomas Ashe while in Lewes Jail manuscript 33 by 20cm., 13 by 8in. Letter written by Siobhan Ní Floinn from Derryquay N...

1917-20: Sinn Fein annual convention and election manifesto documents A letterpress invitation dated 3 September 1917 sent to Sinn Féin club...

1916-21: War of Independence Republican pamphlet and handbills including Knutsford Hotel written By an Irish Rebel in Knutsford The Men of Dublin h

1916-22: Handwritten lists of members of G Company 1st Battalion Dublin Brigade and C Company 2nd Battalion Fianna Éireann manuscript A numbe...

1917-21: Tipperary War of Independence Irish Volunteers and rebel emphemera collection relating to Francis Phillips and Sinn Fein in Cashel An exce

1916-21: 1916 Rising and War of Independence memorial cards collection Including Terence MacSwiney, 1st Battalion Dublin Brigade anniversary mass 2

1916-21: 1916 Rising and War of Independence postcard collection Including photographic postcards of Irish Volunteer members in uniform, 1916 Risin

1916-22: War of Independence and Civil War Press photographs monochrome photographs, various sizes A mixed collection including Louisa Nolan receivi

1917: Aonach na Nollag festival pamphlet letterpress, 24pp 22 by 14cm., 8.5 by 5.5in. Irish Christmas festival programme for Aonach na Nollag of 1917

1917: Sinn Féin East Clare by-election "Up De Valera" badge 8 by 8cm., 3 by 3in. Scarce colour paper badge in the form of a shamroc...

1917-21: Fianna Éireann service certificate lithograph and manuscript 30 by 23cm., 12 by 9in. A rare Fianna Éireann Dublin Brigade presen...

1918: Thomas Ashe plaster bust by F. Bowe plaster of paris, signed verso 28 by 10cm., 11 by 4in. An early bust of the commanding officer of the Finga

1918: Irish general election cartoon produced by Sinn Fein 23 by 28cm., 9 by 11in. Single page printed caricature and verse mocking the Irish Parlia

1918: Michael Staines General Election ephemera Including a small card used by the successful Staines campaign to solicit votes. A similar card use

1918-2002: Sinead Mason's autograph book including notes and signatures of Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera manuscript 14 by 17cm., 5.5 by 6....

1918: Irish conscription crisis, the Bishops' pledge against conscription 29 by 23cm., 11.5 by 9in. A proclamation "denying the right of ...

1913-19: Irish Volunteer collection including belt buckle and officer's rank trefoil A rare collection of Irish Volunteer equipment and insig...

1919-21: 1971 50th Anniversary of the Truce Medal In box of issue with ribbon bar and Presidential compliments slip.

1919-21 War of Independence Service Medal officially named to Michael De Burca Officially engraved "163 Michael De Burca" Believed to b...

1919-21 War of Independence Service Medal and 1971 50th Anniversary of the Truce Medal to Andrew Egan of Mountmellick With original documents and i

1919-47: War of Independence Service Medal, Emergency Service Medal and Irish Army sports medals to Captain Liam Booth 1st Eastern Division IRA 1919-

1919-1921: War of Independence Medal Complete with ribbon, clasp, ribbon bar and presidential issuing slips, recipient unknown. Contained in a peri

1919-21 War of Independence Medal with Comrac bar Stamped on reverse "J. McGinn"

1919-24: 1919-21 War of Independence Service Medal with Comrac bar, 1971 50th Anniversary of the Truce Medal awarded to Captain John Moore North Longf

1971 50th Anniversary of the Truce Medal and U.S. Marine Corps badges to Joseph Byrne Irish Citizen Army 1971 Anniversary of the Truce Medal and U.

1919-21: Collection of medals including War of Independence Service Medal War of Independence Service Medal, Daniel O'Connell memorial badges...

1916-21: War of Independence, Republican pamphlets collection Including, No Conscription Ireland's case re-stated, 16pp, published by the Man...

1916-21: War of Independence collection including Dan Breen My Fight For Irish Freedom and postcards Portrait photographic postcard of an unknown m

1919: Michael Collins and Eamon De Valera at Croke Park press photograph monochrome photograph, framed 20 by 15cm., 8 by 6in. Cashman press photograp

1918-21: Dáil Éireann collection including sponsorship receipts and Arthur Griffith signed expenses receipt Two unused "Uraí ...

1919-21: War of Independence period German M1898 customised bayonet German M1898 bayonet with regimental markings on the cross-guard and crowned fa

British issue .455 Colt New Service Revolver Colt New Service revolver with chambers for the .455 British Webley revolver bullet. Colt and patent m

C96 "Broomhandle" Mauser An extremely rare I.R.A. C96 Mauser handgun also known as the “Peter the Painter”, complete with wooden stock ...

Lee Enfield .303 MkIII rifle Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III bolt action rifle. Complete with wooden stock and magazine. With 1917 date ma

Mark I Webley Revolver with Cork made leather holster An excellent example of an early Mark I Webley service revolver with patent marks, proof mark

1921 model Thompson Submachine Gun with serial numbers erased Thompson submachine gun, one of a small number imported and used by the IRA during th

Collection of leather and homemade bandoliers as used by Cork Brigade I.R.A. Including Sam Browne belt, revolver holster, ammunition bandolier, hav

1921: I.R.A. instructional training documents collection including Thompson Gun team drill letterpress, various sizes An informative and scarce coll

1919 (22 November) Terence MacSwiney hand written and signed cheque manuscript on Munster and Leinster Irish language cheque 8 by 15cm., 3 by 5.75in.

1919-21: Scarce British propaganda leaflet addressed "To the Irish Republican Army" found at Collins Barracks letterpress, 2pp 20 by 30cm....

1919-21: Spanish Garate .455 revolver, used by Irish Volunteers during War of Independence Scarce Spanish copy of the hinged-frame .44 Double Actio

1920: Republic of Ireland 'De Valera Bond' documents including issuing letter An unused printed letter issued alongside the 1920 bond of ...

1920: Wormwood Scrubs hunger strikers photograph monochrome photograph 15 by 27cm., 6 by 10.5in. A scarce press photograph of participants and suppor

1920 (21 January) Republic of Ireland Ten Dollars Bond issued by Eamon de Valera 1920 (21 January) Republic of Ireland Ten Dollars Bond issued by Eam

1920 (6 March) Terence MacSwiney signed cheque manuscript on printed cheque 8 by 15cm., 3 by 5.75in. Written by the famous Cork Irish Volunteers lead

1920 (19 November) Dail Eireann memo signed two days before Bloody Sunday with initials, Michael Collins 1920 (19 November) Dail Éireann Depar...

1920 (22 November) Michael O'Brien wedding party photograph including Michael Collins real photo postcard 14 by 9cm., 5.5 by 3.5in. An extremel...

1920-21: The Reign of Terror Freeman's Journal War of Independence cartoons 50pp 33 by 30cm., 13 by 12in. A series of War of Independence relat...

1920s: Margaret Pearse portrait photograph monochrome photograph 14 by 10cm., 5.5 by 4in. Framed oval portrait photograph of Mrs. Margaret Pearse, mo

1920s: Irish Army revolver holster and ammunition pouch leather A leather drop leg revolver holster and ammunition pouch by Adamson, Anne Street Dub

1921 (7 March) Michael O'Callaghan Mayor of Limerick, Cuala Press memorial leaflet 19 by 17cm., 7.5 by 6.5in. A rare hand coloured Cuala Press...

1921 (14 March) Photograph of Tom Whelan after his arrest with two Auxiliaries monochrome photograph 10 by 8cm., 4 by 3in. Rare photograph pasted ont

1921: Ballykinlar Camp altar drawing by GPO garrison survivor pen and ink, coloured 23 by 18cm., 9 by 7in. A unique coloured drawing of the altar at

1921: Belfast Trade Boycott banknotes proclamation poster letterpress 58 by 46cm., 23 by 18in. A rare poster issued by the Belfast Boycott Committee.

1921: Dail Eireann Peace Negotiations publication, official correspondence June-September 23pp, printed wrappers 33 by 20cm., 13 by 8in. Published Du

1922: Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations press photographs monochrome photographs 17 by 22cm., 6.5 by 8.5in. Various photographs of plenipotentiaries ar

1922 (28 June) Proclamation of Civil War by Oglaigh na héireann (Anti Treaty Forces) issued by Liam Mellows, Rory O'Connor, Eamon O'Mai...

1922-23: Civil War anti-Treaty message poster "to the Free State soldiers" letterpress 33 by 20cm., 13 by 8in. A scarce propaganda poster...

1922: Arthur Griffith memorial card and photograph Arthur Griffith memorial card with black border and head and shoulders portrait, also with origi

1922: Michael Collins funeral procession press photograph monochrome photograph 20 by 25cm., 8 by 10in. A scarce large photograph of the funeral of M

1916-22: Michael Collins portrait and funeral framed prints Three prints of Michael Collins in Irish Volunteers uniform, Free State Army uniform an

1922: Michael Collins, The Path To Freedom Talbot Press Dublin, 153pp 19 by 13cm., 7.5 by 5in. First edition of this scarce book printed in 1922. Con

1922: An Saorstát, The Free State Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith memorial editions letterpress, 8 pp 51 by 38cm., 20 by 15in. The Irish F...

1922: An Saorstat, The Free State Michael Collins memorial edition letterpress, 8 pp 51 by 38cm., 20 by 15in. The Irish Free State newspaper Vol. 1 N

1910-23: Irish historical photograph collage including Michael Collins, Arthur Griffith, John Dillon etc. An interesting collage including photogra

1922: Republican prisoner Mountjoy Jail hand coloured cards and drawings Three hand drawn and coloured cards by Republican prisoner Christy McCarth

1922 (28 June) Communique from The Four Courts by Rory O'Connor, the start of The Civil War letterpress 51 by 38cm., 20 by 15in. Communiqué...

1922: Rory O'Connor prisoner art dagger Provenance: Rory O'Connor (1883-1922); Brother Allen, Congregation of Christian Brothers; gifted t...

1922: Four Courts Garrison collection including photograph and reunion programme An original photograph of the destroyed Four Courts after the bomb

1922: Civil War anti-Treaty propaganda poster "Your King and Country Calls" letterpress 33 by 20cm., 13 by 8in. An anti-Treaty poster in ...

1922: The Battle of Dublin Civil War press photographs collection monochrome photographs, various sizes An impressive collection of photographs incl

1922-23: Limerick Civil War press photographs monochrome photographs, various sizes Including anti-treaty soldiers outside the Glentworth Hotel, ant

1922: Fermoy Cork Barracks takeover photographs One real photo postcard and three postcard sized photographs of National Army soldiers after the ta

1919-21: War of Independence period newspapers including, Nationality, The Irish Nation etc. Nationality, Volume 1, Issues: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9,

1922-23: Irish Civil War press photographs including battle scenes and Bank of Ireland handover Includes scenes of Irish Free State troops in fight

1922-23: Civil War anti treaty publications including The Fenian and Freedom Freedom, Republican prisoner newsletter issue one, "extract fro...

1922: An Saorstát Irish Free State newspaper collection Including volume 1, numbers 2, 3, 4, 8, 14, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 35, 36. Interest...

1922: Poblacht na h-Eireann War News number 13 framed letterpress 36 by 23cm., 14 by 9in. With content including the funeral of Cathal Brugha and a...

1922-23: Poblacht na hEireann War News collection letterpress 38 by 25cm., 15 by 10in. An interesting and scarce collection. Nos. 9, 11, 12, 14, 17,

1923 (12 October) W T Cosgrave printed letter regarding the employment of demobilised National Army soldiers letterpress 34 by 22cm., 13.5 by 8.5in.

1922: Collection of Austin Stack signed Civil War letters manuscript Collection of signed letters from Austin Stack including a letter from the anti

1924: Austin Stack inscribed silver christening spoon hallmarked silver An attractive christening spoon with decorated handle, hallmarked Dublin 192

1924: Dan Breen My Fight For Irish Freedom and framed signature. original printed cloth, Talbot Press Also with this lot an original Dan Breen signa

1930s: Letter from Active Service Unit Dublin Brigade veterans seeking better pensions and conditions typescript, 4pp 33 by 20cm., 13 by 8in. An inte

1916 Rising: Ten Golden Years Ago a Little Memorial of Easter Week by Brian O'Higgins 60pp First edition. With photographic illustrations of t...

circa 1926: The Soldier's Song early printed edition of the national anthem lithograph, 4pp 28 by 20cm., 11 by 8in. Early edition of The Soldie...

1930s: Full sized copy of the 1916 Proclamation An old copy of the 1916 Proclamation, also with 1966 small copy of the Proclamation decorated with

3rd Tipperary Brigade Old I.R.A. Memorial Fund collection day poster 41 by 30cm., 16 by 12in. Tipperary Brigade Memorial Fund annual collection day

1966 Golden Jubilee of 1916 Rising Medal by O'Connor 22 carat gold, 2 ounces weight 4 by 4cm., 1.6 by 1.6in. In original presentation box with ...

1916 Rising: Fiftieth Anniversary 1966 gold medals 22 carat gold Pair of gold medals (4oz and 2oz). Designed by Paul Vincze (1907-1994). Both with a

1966: 50th Anniversary of 1916 Rising commemorative silver dish The dish showing special Jubilee Irish hallmark, RISL stamp with silver medal incor

1966: 50th Anniversary of 1916 Rising cased commemorative silver medal hallmarked silver Obverse showing an image of the GPO and on the reverse, the

1916 Rising: 50th anniversary Government poster for schools offest lithographic print 76 by 51cm., 30 by 20in. Large poster with images of the execut

1966: RTE Guide, Irish Independent and Ireland's Own Easter Week 1966 commemorative editions Also with a set of three newspapers, Irish Indep...

1966: Electricity Supply Board of Ireland Journal, Easter Rising commemoration issue 46pp 24 by 19cm., 9.5 by 7.5in. Vol 8. No. 9 April 1966. Illustr

1991: Easter Rising commemorative silver medallion collection Number 40 of an edition of 500 75th anniversary of the 1916 Rebellion silver proof med

1798-1921: Collection of Irish revolutionary books including Dublin's Fighting Story Including, Dublin's Fighting Story, The Kerryman Ltd...

1919-46: Irish Republican books collection including Tragedies of Kerry and Memories of Mountjoy Including Tragedies of Kerry by Dorothy MacArdle,

circa 1920: Red Cross flag, armbands and St. John's Ambulance book Large Red Cross flag, two armbands and 1914 edition of St. John's Ambu...

1922: Irish Labour Party and Trade Union Congress annual meeting report printed wrappers, 208pp 22 by 15cm., 8.5 by 6in. Irish Labour Party and Trade