The Collector's Cabinet

Auction of History, Literature and Collectibles including Two Libraries of Antiquarian and Rare Books.

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The Collector's Cabinet

Auction of History, Literature and Collectibles including Two Libraries of Antiquarian and Rare Books.

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1612 Map of Leinster by John Speed. A hand-coloured, engraved map, 'The Countie of Leinster with the Citie Dublin Described', printed by John Daws...

A Charles II document. 1678 (May 13) Deed of Transfer of property from Daniel Hall, Bastergate to his son Thomas Hall, possibly in response to the...

1733 Map of Ireland by Carol Allard, a hand-coloured, engraved map, Hyberniae Regni in Provincias Ultoniam, Connach am Lageniam Momoniamq divisi T...

Medal of Irish physician Henry Quin (1717?91) by William Mossop (1751?1805), white metal medal, 61mm, portrait bust HENRICUS QUIN M.D., in gilt mo...

A late 18thC gilt metal circular embossed relief cameo portrait of William Pitt, head and shoulders profile, 5.5cm diameter, in black lacquered sq...

C.1790 Inch Infantry A brass oval convex cross belt plate engraved to the centre with a crowned Maid of Erin harp, ribbons inscribed above and bel...

1790 The Irish House of Commons, The Great Parliament of Ireland. After H Barrand and J Hayter, The Irish House of Commons, 1790, a large, coloure...

A collection of five late 18th and early 19th century hand-coloured, engraved cartoons. The King of Holland and the Dauphin; The Grand Menagerie, ...

James Gillray. Buonaparte hearing of Nelson's Victory, swears by his Sword to Extirpate the English from off the Earth ...., H. Humphrey, Dec. 8th...

John Cawse. The Grand Consul of the Great Nation [Napoleon] Perusing John Bulls Dispatches!!!, S. Jones, Jan 30, 1800, hand-coloured etching, 13¾"...

A late 18th/early 19th century, French, rolled paper reliquary, centered with an ink and wash portrait of a saint in oval gilt rolled paper frame,...

Gilt medal commemorating Tsar Alexander I of Russia. Obverse shows laureate head of the Emperor, and the inscription: ALEXANDER I. IMP. RUSSORUM, ...

Sir Edward Michael Packenham (1778-1815) Irish soldier and politician, holograph four-page letter, 6 July 1813, signed as Adjutant General in the ...

1814-1821 Medals commemorating royal visits to Ireland. 1814, copper medal, laureate bust of George III, rev. CENTENARY OF THE ACCN OF THE HOUSE O...

Irish political medals. A copper medal, bust of O'Connell, D.O'CONNELL & E.S. RUTHVEN ELECTED FOR THE CITY OF DUBLIN. DECR 17TH 1832. rev. BY UNIO...

Surgeon's instruments. A pre-Lister set of surgeon's instruments, including amputation saw, chisels, mallet, shears etc. in oak case. Blood-curdli...

William Roe (d1847) Irish Views of Cork City and environs Pencil on paper, sizes up to 13" x 21" (33 x 53cm) (7)Signed, titled and dated 1837-8. S...

Three extremely interesting and complete Revolutionary Newspapers. As described by Henry Southern in his catalogue 1911 (clipping tipped in to end...

Irish railway history. Correspondence 1848-53 of 23 letters between Lewis Demay and the management of the Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway and ...

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792?1878) autograph of the British statesman and twice Prime Minister, during the Great Famine 1846-52 & again in...

Irish scripophily 1864-1933. A collection of seven Irish share certificates. Holyford Copper Mining Company Ltd. 1864; The Navan and Kingscourt Ra...

1864 Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, Philadelphia medal, copper, 80 mm. 230g, by Anthony C. Paquet. Obverse, elevation of the cathedral front...

Irish exhibition medals. An 1865 Dublin International Exhibition bronze award medal awarded to E. Wild for Section III Arts and Manufactures; toge...

1867 Allen Larkin & O'Brien (Manchester Martyrs) Memorial, Kilrush, Co. Clare, certificate of subscription. A memorial to the three Fenians was pr...

Weekly Freeman Cartoons, Forming Political History of Ireland for the Greater Portion of 1888, Freeman's Journal, Dublin, 1888 (December), large f...

Charles Samuel Keene (1823-1891) English Scene in an Irish Land Court.Pen and ink, 7" x 10" (18 x 25cm)Signed with initials. Charles Samuel Keene ...

1896 (November 27) Gaiety Theatre - 25th Anniversary, presentation silver sovereign case, from Mr & Mrs Michael Gunn, Birmingham, 1896. ...[more]

William Gladstone, autograph letter signed, one page, December 29, 1896 A personal letter to General Percy Fielding mentioning a friend's wedding,...

Victorian Irish silver-mounted bog oak brooch, from the collection of the Hon. Garech Browne, Luggala. A carved bog oak wreath of oak leaves encir...

A Victorian Irish gold harp brooch by Hopkins & Hopkins, Dublin, modelled on the Trinity College harp (also known as Brian Boru's harp) Dublin, 18...

A Victorian silver two-compartment stamp box by Stokes & Ireland, the lid chased with a sunburst, the interior gilt, Chester, 1896, maker's mark f...

An Edwardian gold, envelope-shaped stamp case by Albert Ernest Jenkins, the front engraved with ivy leaves and scrolls, the hinged flap opening to...

Boer War "Fragment of the first Union Jack hoisted in the Orange Free State at the end of the Boer War, 1902" red, white and blue cloth fragments ...

Boer War Battle of Paardeberg and Dashing Advance of the Canadians at Paardeberg, chromolithograph prints by GW Bacon & Co London, framed and gla...

Connaught Rangers. A Kashmir carved hardwood box, the lid profusely carved in high relief with the badge of the Connaught Rangers flanked by two d...

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, a collection of 19th and 20th century buttons and uniform parts. Comprising a collection of buttons, 16 gilt examples ...

Late 19th century Irish Lord Lieutenant's full dress epaulettes. A pair of silver and gilt bullion, fringed shoulder boards. Used by Irish County ...

Royal Irish Constabulary. A black leather rectangular dispatch pouch with white metal foliate fittings, the flap centered with a Royal Irish Const...

Edwardian Royal Irish Constabulary bullseye lantern, the black japanned body with two folding handles, the belt clip with brass plate numbered '23...

Victorian Royal Irish Constabulary lantern, the black japanned body with two folding handles and belt clip. 6" (15cm) high. Provenance: Pat O'Haga...

Victorian Royal Irish Constabulary barracks sign, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. A painted, cast iron relief sign, the badge of the RIC surmounted by a Qu...

George V Royal Irish Constabulary barracks sign, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. A painted, cast iron relief sign, the badge of the RIC surmounted by a Kin...

Royal Irish Constabulary, DSPCA Humanity to Animals and 1903 Visit medals. A visit of Edward VII medal to Constable A. Clarke RIC, a DSPCA copper ...

A 19th century Royal Irish Constabulary regulation barracks box, the black painted pine rectangular box with carrying handles, stencilled 'P. McPh...

An Edwardian, silver cased, fusee pocket watch, 42mm white enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, signed E. Polland- Belfast...

Early 20th century black enamelled and hide- covered aluminium three-draw 60mm spotting telescope, 30" (76cm) long when extended, in brown leather...

Irish Rifle Association marksman's award badge, a pierced gilt metal shield-shaped badge centered with 'IRISH' in entwined letters the border of m...

Group of three to Waterford native Private Collins, Royal Irish Regiment. Egypt Medal with Tel-el-Kebir clasp to 2437 Pte. J. COLLINS, 2/R.IR.R.; ...

Titanic survivor's autograph. An image of the Titanic signed in blue ink "Millvina Dean". Attractively framed with a reproduction of the front pag...

Edward Fitzgerald (b.1876) IrishMilford Sound N.Z. & HMS New Zealand at anchor (2)Oil on canvas, 19" x 27" (48 x 69cm)Signed.Together with a HMS N...

A collection of Irish educational award medals. A St Patrick's College, Carlow copper medal; The Queen's University in Ireland copper medal; Trini...

Collection of Imperial German militaria. A military hardwood and white metal flute in leather-bound brass carrying case; a pair of hardwood drumst...

1914-1918 German Imperial sea plane pilot badge, a sea-bird soaring over a coastal seascape, beneath the sun, enclosed in a laurel and oak wreath.

An early 20th Century patinated bronze car mascot of Old Bill, the World War One Tommy, cast with poised helmet, bold moustache and knotted scarf ...

1914-18 German Imperial medals, an Iron Cross, second class and an Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918, with tunic ribbons, attractively frame...

1873-1918 Collection of Austrian, Hungarian and imperial German medals. Austria General Campaign Medal 1873, Austria Franz Josef I 50 Year Commemo...

1914-18 Great War trio to Royal Marine casualty from Mayo. Trio and Empire Day medal to PO.556-S- PTE. J. BARRY. R.M.L.I., born Westport, landed G...

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