Purcell Auctioneers: A Private Library of Antiquarian Books, Fine Bindings, Rare Modern Literature/First Editions, Maps, GAA Interest, Posters, Postcards, Journals, Broadsides, Irish Language etc., 111324, Birr

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 13, 2024 - November 13, 2024
Page Size: 651 items in 27 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276

1947 All-Ireland Semi-Final Gaelic Football Programme. Clar Oifigiuil. Pairc an Chrocaigh. Peil Sinnsear Ciarraidhe v. Midhe. Iomaint Mionur. Aontruim v Tiobrad Arann.

New York 1947 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 EUR 233.70
277

A Collection Of Used G.A.A. Match Tickets

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
278

Irish Football: An extensive collection of Irish International Football programmes ranging in date from 1985 -2013,

1985 -2013, EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 73.80
279

GAA: A wonderful collection of GAA publications such as Report of the Commission on the GAA,

1971 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 61.50
280

GAA: A collection of Hurling Titles such as Hurling The Warrior game by Diarmuid Gavin,

2008 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 24.60
281

GAA: A collection of Hurling Titles such as Denis Coughlan Everything-An Autobigraphy

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 24.60
282 Malcolm Brodie,

Soccer: Collection of Titles such as The History of Irish Soccer

1963 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
283 Seamus O'Ceallaigh and Sean Murphy,

Clare/Limerick GAA: The Mackey Story

1982 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 55.35
284 Tom Ryall,

Kilkenny GAA: Kilkenny The GAA Story 1884-1984

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 116.85
285 Liam P. O Caithnia.,

Sceal na hIomana.

1980 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 43.05
286

Jack Mahon: Three In A Row (Galway)

1964-65-66 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 36.90
287 Mick O'Connell.

A Kerry Footballer

1974 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 110.70
288

My Olympic Dream -- Katie Taylor, Born To Ride -- Stephen Roche My Ryder Cup Story -- Darren Clarke

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
289

Irish Cricket: Irish Cricket Union Ireland V MCC Centenary Year,

1958 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 49.20
290

A collection of c.23 Irish Rugby Programmes from the 1950's,

1950's EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 196.80
291 Michael Clower,

The Legend Of Istabraq

2000 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 159.90
292 compiled the Department of Agriculture Fisheries Branch Dublin.

The Angler's Guide to the Irish Fisheries

Circa 1931. EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
293 Walter J. Matson.

Salmon and Trout Fishing in Ireland.

1910 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 24.60
294 Clime Gammon.

Salt Water Fish in Ireland.

1966 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
295

Eight works on Roger Casement including The Black Diaries (Jeffrey Dudgeon,

2001 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 61.50
296

Saorstat Eireann' Irish Free State Handbook.

1932 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 79.95
297

Irish Nationalism: The Diary of Bobby Sands,

1981 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 104.55
298

Austin Stack. Portrait of a Separatist.

Dublin 1977 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 172.20
299 Tim Boland.

Father John Kenyon The Rebel Priest

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 24.60
300

Sinn Fein Rebellion Handbook For Easter

1916, (1917 Issue) EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 73.80
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
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