The Eclectic Collector

2nd Millennium BC Irish bronze dagger. A Bronze Age Irish tanged dagger, the tapered blade of hexagonal cross section; accompanied by an export l...

100BC - 900AD Includes circa 100BC Votive figure, Votive axe, Herm amulet, Viking 9th century AD book clasp or belt mount with wolf motif, and a c...

Two late-Roman bronze crossbow toga pins. Two bronze crossbow fibula of a type used by legionaries. Length of the larger 3in. (7.6cm) ...[more]

Pair of 18th century etchings of Classical Roman views. Luigi Rossini (Italian, 1790-1857), pair of large etchings depicting ancient Roman archite...

Panorama of London in 1600, by Claes Visscher. Lithograph, a view of London in around 1600. First published in Amsterdam in 1616, with the title ...

Battle of the Boyne and the Siege of Londonderry, early 18th century engravings. An uncoloured, engraved view of the battle showing the dispositio...

1704, 26 October, Initiation of Charles Hendrick into the Guild of Merchants of the City of Dublin. A letter on vellum documenting the initiation ...

1753 Medal: The Patriots of Ireland The Speaker and Liberty. Struck in bronze on the occasion of the defeat, in the Irish Parliament, of the Alter...

Battle of Bunker Hill, prints. Two hand coloured engravings of the Battle, an 18th century engraving, after Millar, View of the Attack on Bunker's...

1791-1900 Newspaper and magazines. The Dublin Chronicle, March 12, 1791; The Illustrated London News, April 17, 1886, includes coverage of the Hom...

Lisburn Volunteers cross belt plate. A brass rectangular convex cross belt plate engraved to the centre with a crown over Maid of Erin harp, insc...

George III, Dungannon Corps cross belt plate. A brass oval convex cross belt plate engraved to the centre with a crown over Maid of Erin harp, rib...

Circa 1798. United Irishmen ribbon badge. Gold stamped on green cloth: "Erin go brach" handshake over harp with inverted crown and shamrock, "Unio...

Ireland in '98, artist's impression of the aftermath of the rebellion. Depicting atrocities being inflicted on the civilian population by British ...

The United Irish Patriots of 1798 Lithograph, framed. Large print depicting the leaders of the United Irishmen including Wolfe Tone, Emmet, Sheare...

1803 Proclamation by the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland. A proclamation issued by Philip Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland sub...

Portrait of Robert Emmet Oil on copper; double-sided, with a portrait of Peter Burrowes, Emmet's defence counsel, verso. 7.50 by 6.75in. (19.1 by ...

Circa 1803. Robert Emmet's last letter to Richard Curran - a near contemporaneous engraved facsimile. "I find I have but a few hours to live but i...

1806-1820: Collection of printed George III Acts for Ireland An extremely large collection of disbound printed acts relating to Ireland including ...

Limerick Institution wax seal. A red wax oval seal, with a castle with two towers and a pointed central tower surrounded by 'Limerick Institution ...

Napoleon Bonaparte a piece of his hair. A cutting of Napoleon Bonaparte's hair. Paul Fraser Collectibles Whyte's 14 May 2016, Lot 6, from whence p...

19th Century oriental scroll. A watercolour genre scene of mounted figures playing a polo-type game, laid on paper with fabric border. 22 by 160in...

1829 (18 March) A Petition to King George IV pertaining to the 1829 Roman Catholic Relief Act and the Catholic emancipation. Parchment. Written an...

Early 19th century political cartoon regarding Catholic emancipation. A hand-coloured print 'The Testimonial - to be erected in the Phoenix Park D...

Daniel O'Connell portrait. A monochrome print after Sir David Wilkie, attractively framed. 25 by 20in. (63.5 by 50.8cm) Formerly in the boardroom ...

1840s Daniel O'Connell portrait engraving. A large coloured print, Daniel O'Connell, seated in an armchair, after the original portrait by Thomas ...

1843 The State Trial of Daniel O'Connell A colour aquatint depicting O'Connell addressing the Court, with a list of the jury members and judges, f...

Daniel O'Connell cartoon portraits. A coloured lithograph of O'Connell wearing a nightcap and holding a pistol engraved 'Repeal' along the barrel;...

1817-1829 Draft plans for the extension of Carlow gaol. Includes details of Registry Office search relating to purchase of adjacent property, pres...

William IV General Post Office, Dublin, mail-coach clock. An early 19th century brass and mahogany cased carriage clock by Edward Smith, Dublin, ...

1830s William H Bartlett, views of Dublin. Ten hand-coloured, engraved views of Dublin and its environs including, a set of six views of Dublin by...

Early 19th century prints of Dublin and environs. Two hand-coloured engravings published by Alex. Hogg, View of Black Rocks, New Town Bourn, Bray ...

Michael Angelo Hayes, set of Bianconi prints signed by Bianconi. Car travelling in the South of Ireland in the Year 1836... Bianconi's Establishme...

Early 19th century, views of Munster. A collection of 13 hand-coloured engraved topographical views of Munster, includes, four views of Cork and i...

1845-1919 Ledger and Funeral Book, Thomas Dolan, General Merchant, Publican and Undertaker, Ardee. A sales journal, dating 1845-1847, with index o...

1848 Kevin Barry's grandfather reports sheep stolen. 1848 Carlow - Early family connection to Kevin Barry, Irish patriot executed 1920. Sworn stat...

1844-1863 Royal Agricultural Society of Ireland medals, by Jones and Lizars. A gilt medal awarded to Viscount Midleton for his First Class Cottage...

1845-1938 Agricultural medals by Woodhouse, Moore, Lizars and Parkes. Co. Longford Agricultural Society to Doctor Hinds for the Best Yearling Heif...

1847-1921 Agricultural medals, North Wicklow and Kildare. Royal Agricultural Improvement Society of Ireland to the Marquis of Downshire, Blessingt...

1867-1901 Agricultural medals, North-East of Ireland. Downpatrick Union Agricultural Society to Mr William McKippin, Bally Plunt, for the Best Sta...

19th century Black Forest carving. A large mid-19th century, high-relief, wall plaque carving of a hunter disturbing an eagle and its young, while...

1852, November 12, Duke of Wellington, Lying in State and an early 19th century pastel portrait of a gentleman. A guide to the flags, orders and m...

1855 Carlow Gaslight Company Deeds of Settlement. John Cahill, Carlow, 1855, 42pp, 8vo, printed paper wrappers. ...[more]

Indian Mutiny Medal group of three to Connaught Rangers Drummer. John Martin. 1858 Indian Mutiny Medal; 1879 South Africa Medal; and Long Service...

1858 Reports from Commissioners, Lunatic Asylums (Ireland) Commission. Report of the Commissioners of inquiry into the state of the Lunatic Asylum...

1866 Royal Commission on Railways, Evidence & Papers relating to Railways in Ireland HMSO, London, 1866. quarto, rebound marbled paper-covered boa...

1866 Opening of the Cork and Macroom Railway. A hand-coloured engraving, arrival of the First Train at Macroom; together with 'On Her Majesty's Se...

1866 Transatlantic telegraph cable. A piece of copper cable, bound with two brass rings inscribed, 'Telegraph Construction & - Maintenance Compy L...

19th century, green ensign. A green flag, Union flag to the upper left corner, centred by a gold Maid of Erin harp. A scarce and interesting flag....

19th century silk needlework panel Erin go Bragh Centred with the arms of the Provinces flanked by banners and above a hound and a harp and the in...

1866 Manchester Martyrs. Five hand-coloured engravings, Attack on the Prison Van at Manchester and Rescue of the Fenian Leaders; Funeral of Serge...

1866-67 Republic of Ireland Bond die proof of inscription. Etched reference N.S. No 734, 310 struck out, 311.This design was not adopted for the ...

1866-67 Irish Republic Twenty Dollars 'Fenian Bond'. Dated in manuscript January 23rd 1866, issued to Luke Walsh, signed in block by John O'Mahony...

1866-67 Irish Republic Ten Dollars 'Fenian Bond' Dated in manuscript January 15th 1866 and issued to Luke Walsh, signed in plate by John O'Mahony....

1866-67 Irish Republic Five Dollars 'Fenian' Bond "Redeemable Six Months after the acknowledgment of the Independenceof the Irish Nation, signed i...

1871 Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire the Treatment of Treason-Felony Convicts in English Prisons. HMSO, London, 1871. two volumes...

1874 Ashantee, 1914-18 and 1939-45, family group of eighteen medals. Ashantee Medal to T. Gaffneys. Serjt. R.M.A. H.M.S. Active. 73-74; 1914-15 St...

1879 (November 5) Land Wars. Application for compensation for loss of a house maliciously set fire to and an 18th century indenture. Application b...

1881 (3 November) Signed note by Charles Stewart Parnell while imprisoned in Kilmainham. Handwritten in blue copying pencil, 'To Mr M. Fallon Mr B...

1880s Charles Stewart Parnell, carte de cabinet, signed. A carte de cabinet sepia photographic portrait of Parnell by William Lawrence, Dublin, in...