The Eclectic Collector

Beaslaí, Piaras. Michael Collins and the Making of a New Ireland and Michael Collins Soldier and Statesman. Phoenix Publishing Company, Dublin, 19...

Michael Collins gold commemorative medallion. A commemorative 9ct gold medallion produced by the Irish Independent to mark the 75th Anniversary of...

1973 Gold Éamon de Valera commemorative medal. A cased 9 carat gold commemorative medal. Obverse: bust of Eamon de Valera facing left, EAMON DE VA...

1975 Platinum Éamon de Valera commemorative medal by Spink. A platinum commemorative medal, depicting de Valera as an elderly man, facing left on ...

1973 Éamon de Valera commemorative silver plate, presented by de Valera to his doctor. An Irish silver circular plate the central reserve etched w...

1973, Éamon de Valera, Irish silver commemorative plate, numbered sequentially with the next two lots. An Irish silver circular plate the central ...

1973, Éamon de Valera, Irish silver commemorative plate, numbered sequentially with the previous and next lot. An Irish silver circular plate the ...

1973, Éamon de Valera, Irish silver commemorative plate, numbered sequentially with the previous two lots. An Irish silver circular plate the cent...

1922. An Garda Síochána, gilt bronze medal struck for 60th Anniversary of the force and others. Reverse GUARDIANS OF THE PEACE OF IRELAND - ROME 1...

1920s Garda Síothchána uniform belt and truncheon with uniform scabbard. The buckle with the original spelling, 'Garda Síothchána'; together with ...

1922-1925 Poiliní Áth Cliath brass belt buckle and 'Dublin Police' whistle. A white metal two-piece belt buckle the centre with the arms of Dublin...

1929 (23 June) Catholic Emancipation Centenary Celebrations Dublin. A panoramic photograph of the scene along the River Liffey. Detailed monochrom...

Circa 1930 Signed photograph of WT Cosgrave and Count John McCormack. The two men seated side-by-side in an interior, framed. 7 by 5in. (17.8 by 1...

1930s Press photographs 35 black and white press photographs of events in Ireland in the 1930s including, IRA celebrates 1916 Rebellion, Eucharist...

1932 Eucharistic Congress, choir-member's silver medal and five various badges. An Irish silver medal, by P. Quinn & Co., in the form of the Congr...

1932 Eucharistic Congress, collection of flags, commemorative posters and publications. An extensive collection including a hand made Papal flag;...

1939 James Larkin Military Service Pensions Application An Application to the Minister for Defence for a Service Certificate by James Larkin outli...

1943 Munster and Leinster Bank cheques to Irish politicians from Ireland's biggest bookmaker, PJ Kilmartin. Eighteen cheques dated from 9th to 19t...

1922-45 German commemorative medals collection Includes Albert Leo Schlageter (2), "Death and Shame", Adolf Hitler (3) Hermann Goering (3) Schlage...

1939-1946 Emergency National Service Medals, 26th Battalion and Local Defence Force. To unknown recipients, both with one bar, the 26th Battalion ...

1939-1946 Emergency National Service Medals, Red Cross, Defence Forces and Local Defence Forces. To unknown recipients. (3) ...[more]

1939-1946 Merchant Marine medal, with three bars, posthumously awarded to Philip Hopkins, bo'sun of SS Kyleclare. Irish Emergency Service Medal, i...

1939-1945 Canadian Memorial Cross and South Africa group of four. A Canadian Memorial Cross to F3325 Pte. D. (Donald) L. Dauphinee in presentation...

1939 three gas masks and a collection of militaria A 1939, Siebe Gorman, General Civilian Respirator, in leatherette carrying case, named to Mrs V...

Sir Winston Churchill, a cigar given to his publisher, Sir Newman Flower. An unsmoked Don Joaquin Habana cigar, in a cedar single-cigar-box the sl...

Churchill, Sir Winston S. The Second World War, his presentation copy to Sir Newman Flower, his publisher. Cassell and Company Ltd. -1954, 1949. f...

Sir Newman Flower, his Freedom of the City of London and his Livery Badge of the Worshipful Company of Musicians. A silver Worshipful Company of M...

1940s Irish Defence Forces publications The Call to Arms: An Historical Record Of Ireland's Defence Services. Abbey Publications, Dublin, 1945; De...

1944 World War II Royal Navy deck binoculars. A pair of 1944 No. 5 prismatic binoculars, Mk. 5, x7, in navy issue tan leather case Mk. 1. ...[mo...

1940-1946 Lieutenant Colonel James Clifford McGoldrick, Irish army commissions and medical certificates. 1940 and 1946 Irish Defence Forces commis...

1945-1949 Royal Ulster Constabulary Document of Identity and Sinn Féin membership books. The RUC identity card in the name D Dowling 86, Ballymun ...

Royal Ulster Constabulary Manual and Tales of the RIC. Ministry of Home Affairs for Northern Ireland, 1956. 8vo, x, 587pp, in binder, the front co...

1949 (18 April) Republic of Ireland day, framed calendar. A colour lithograph of a military parade passing the GPO with six Spitfires in formation...

1962-1963 Charles J Haughey et al. correspondence relating to a planning application for a pub in Crumlin. 21 signed, typewritten letters from Cha...

John F Kennedy portrait, by Frank McKelvey. A print of a portrait study of President of the United States of America, attractively framed. ...[m...

1963 President Kennedy's Visit to Ireland, 26th to 29th June. Archive relating to policing and suppression of protests. A collection of letters, m...

1967 Cork Film Festival, Waterford Glass Award. A Waterford Glass cut glass baluster-shaped award, finely engraved with the Martyrdom of St. Genes...

1980s Dalkey Festival - a photographic record. Includes local characters, street scenes, lifeboatmen, shop interiors, the King of Dalkey etc. (64)...

1992 Waterford Crystal commemorative bowl. A limited edition Waterford crystal bowl the base engraved with the 1549 seal of Christ Church Cathedra...

Seth Cardew studio pottery James Joyce centenary commemorative dish. A large, circular, studio-pottery, salt-glazed dish, the central reserve with...

1969 Battle of the Bogside, Royal Ulster Constabulary riot helmet and gas mask. A black RUC 'Skulgarde' helmet with metal badge and Enniskillen De...

Royal Ulster Constabulary riot helmet A black RUC 'Skulgarde' helmet with decal RUC badge and visor. Reputed to have been worn in the Divis Street...

1969 Republican posters. Two silk-screen printed posters, Major Chichester Clark juggling five balls alternately labelled 'Mick', 'Prod', 'Mick', ...

1970 Raglan Street, Falls Curfew, British Army steel helmet with visor. A British Mk IV steel helmet, fitted with a perspex visor for riot and cro...

1970s Northern Ireland. Parachute Regiment red beret. Collection Mr Patrick O'Hagan, Belfast. Recovered from Leeson Street, Lower Falls following ...

Circa 1970 Northern Ireland, British Army steel helmet with visor. A British Mk IV steel helmet, fitted with a perspex visor for riot and crowd co...

1960s -1970s Northern Ireland, British Army flak jacket Marked with red 'T' to back. Collection Mr Patrick O'Hagan, Belfast. Acquired from a forme...

Field Telephone Set 'F' Mk 2, Royal Ulster Constabulary. 8 by 11 by 7in. (20.3 by 27.9 by 17.8cm) Collection Mr Patrick O'Hagan, Belfast. ...[mo...

Royal Ulster Constabulary uniform cap, tunic and shirt. Collection Mr Patrick O'Hagan, Belfast. ...[more]

Royal Ulster Constabulary Chief Superintendent's uniform cap and a collection of police helmet plates and badges. The collection of eight badges c...

1962-1976 Northern Ireland troubles, press photographs. 19 black and white photographic prints of news events in Northern Ireland in the early yea...

1972 Referendum on entry to EEC, 'Internees Say No', campaign poster. A poster supporting a 'No' vote in the referendum on Ireland's entry into th...

1981-1983 Northern Ireland Hunger Strikes and General Election, Republican posters, Two posters published by Irish Northern Aid, supporting hunger...

1987-1994 Sinn Féin-IRA policy documents and propaganda. 'POW Information Booklet'; 'From Cradle to Grave, Nationalists & the RUC'; 'A Scenario fo...

May, Paul. Mrs Thatcher's Bag. Quartet Books, London, 1978. A folder imitating a 1970s navy blue Lauder handbag, as favoured by Margaret Thatcher,...

Gorbachev, Mikhail. Perestroika. Harper and Row, New York, 1987, first edition, dust jacket in mylar, signed to the title page in blue felt-tip pe...

Irish Guards visor cap An Non Commissioned Officer's visor cap, named 'O'Neill' to the interior. Collection Mr Patrick O'Hagan, Belfast. ...[mor...

Irish Guards visor cap A non-commissioned officer's visor cap. Collection Mr Patrick O'Hagan, Belfast. ...[more]

Óglaigh na hÉireann badges. Two Military College badges, brass and bronze; a “Diorma Póiliní an Airm” (Military Police badge); three "Seirbir Sola...

Óglaigh na hÉireann corps function lanyards. A collection of 11 coloured lanyards as worn on Irish army service uniforms to denote corps function;...