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An autograph signed letter to a Mr. or Mrs. Byrne, on hotel newspaper (Berlin, Unter den
Linden), dated 1913, responding to a letter of sympathy on the loss of ‘a partner who for
nearly 34 years gave me absolute love and devotion’. Carson, the Ulster leader, was of
course Dublin born.
With a letter on House of Commons notepaper from Charles Stewart Parnell, in a secretarial
hand, with his autograph signature, parted at folds (in six portions), concerning an offer of
service; and an ALS from a Lord Mayor of Dublin, indistinctly signed, dated 5 June 1879,on
Mansion House notepaper, pierced.
And a collection of various newspapers, some circa 1916.
As a collection, w.a.f.
€ 100 - 250
Thursday May 4th 1916, two pages including
front page with “LEADERS IN IRISH REVOLT
SHOT” headline and another page with con-
tent on the Rising, w.a.f.
€ 50 - 80
A good collection including: Irish Times, Weekly Irish Times, Daily Mirror, Dublin Evening
Mail, from 1916.
With others from 1922 covering the War of Independence and Michael Collins’s death.
As a collection, over 10 issues, w.a.f.
€ 100 - 200