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    THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS c1855 MAP OF IRELAND

    Tuesday, November 4th, 2025

    This c1855 map of Ireland is at Mullen’s auction of the Lord O’Neill collection of railwayana live and online auction on November 10. It was made by Richard Griffiths to accompany the report of the Railway Commissioners and shows the principal physical and geological structure of the country. Hand coloured and in a period leather slipcase the map is in fine condition and rare. The estimate is €1,000-€2,000. More than 730 lots will come under the hammer. UPDATE: THIS MADE 1,100 AT HAMMER