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  • VIEWING NOW UNDERWAY FOR WHYTE’S LATEST COLLECTOR’S SALE

    The Eclectic Collection sale at Whyte’s in Dublin on September 15 is the latest in this series of increasingly popular auctions.  This one has almost 600 lots ranging from a Celtic Revival harp from Sydney, Australia to a copy of the Irish Proclamation to Bono’s schoolboy copy of Lord of the Flies.  The catalogue is online and the auction is now on view.  Here is a small selection:

    UPDATE: THE GROSS TOTAL OF THE SALE CAME TO 420,000

    Padraig Pearse chair from St. Enda’s School sold for 7,800 at hammer.

    1916 (24 APRIL) THE PROCLAMATION OF THE IRISH REPUBLIC. AN ORIGINAL EXAMPLE OF THIS HISTORIC DOCUMENT. UPDATE: THIS WAS SOLD IN ADVANCE OF THE AUCTION FOR 100,000.

    AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CELTIC REVIVAL HARP BY JAMES MCFALL, BELFAST. (2,000-3,000)  UPDATE: THIS MADE 2,000 AT HAMMER

    1830S SIX VIEWS OF NEW YORK AND ITS ENVIRONS BY WH BARTLETT (300-400)  UDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD

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