ADAM'S - THE HISTORY SALE - APRIL 26TH 2017 (Click Lot title for more images and to Place Bid)

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The History Sale
with regimental carved top and shield engraved with initials ‘MHC’ on a bamboo
cane. 89cm long
Tag on the cane identifies it as belonging to Captain Montagu Hill Clephane De Cris-
toforo De BouilloWickham of the Connaught Rangers, died 9th May, 1915.
€ 150 - 250
A large white metal plated medal, diam. circa 2 ½ ins, obverse titled‘Fachamt Box-
en Im D.L.R.’ with a pair of boxers in relief, over the German eagle and swastika,
the deesign signed HME, reverse engraved‘Landerkampf / Irland-Deutschland /
10.12.37. Hamburg / Dem Sieger / Fliegengewicht’, engraved on edge‘Stem-
pel-Muller Bremen’. With a recently printed list of contestants.
€ 100 - 2000
with ‘Oglaigh na hEireann’ braid badge with conjoined letters ‘’FF’’ at centre, em-
broidered with silver bullion thread and calf leather sweat band.
€ 200 - 400
by Johnathan Richards & Co, Dublin, with enamelled badge, the conjoined letters
‘’FF’’ at centre, a warrior’s sword belt around bearing the legend‘’Oglaig na hEire-
ann’’ (Soldiers of Ireland).
€ 250 - 350