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    A SALE FOR ECLECTIC COLLECTORS AT WHYTE’S

    Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017

    With everything from a 1000 BC North American polished stone axe head and a Victorian fairground travelling roulette wheel to election, travel and film posters,  sporting memorabilia, coins, banknotes,  books and maps the Eclectic Collector sale at Whyte’s in Dublin on May 6 offers something for a wide variety of collectors.  The catalogue is online. Here is a small selection:

    Joan Blaeu – Map of Leinster (150-200)  UPDATE: THIS MADE 420 AT HAMMER

    A c1903 Land of Tirconnel poster for the Donegal Railway (300-500) UPDATE: THIS MADE 1,900 AT HAMMER

    A Victorian fairground roulette wheel (400-600)  UPDATE: THIS MADE 480 AT HAMMER

    A North American polished stone axe head dating to 1000 BC (700-1,000)  UPDATE: THIS MADE 680 AT HAMMER