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Auction archive: Lot number 174

1917 Irish Convention, album of autographs of the delegates collected by Michael E. Knight, Unionist representative for Cavan Monaghan.

Opening
€500 - €700
ca. US$561 - US$786
Price realised:
€2,500
ca. US$2,808
Auction archive: Lot number 174

1917 Irish Convention, album of autographs of the delegates collected by Michael E. Knight, Unionist representative for Cavan Monaghan.

Opening
€500 - €700
ca. US$561 - US$786
Price realised:
€2,500
ca. US$2,808
Beschreibung:

Estimate: €500 - €700
Price Realised: €2,500
Size: 12 x 21in. (30.48 x 53.34cm) The 94 signatures of all the delegates except Michael Knight, who collected them; a sample of his signature is included on a separate sheet loosely inserted; also a modern photographic reproduction of the delegates on the steps of the Dining Hall, Tr...Read more The 94 signatures of all the delegates except Michael Knight, who collected them; a sample of his signature is included on a separate sheet loosely inserted; also a modern photographic reproduction of the delegates on the steps of the Dining Hall, Trinity College, mounted on card. (2) The Irish Convention was an assembly which sat in Trinity College Dublin, from July 1917 until March 1918 to address the Irish question. It was a response to the dramatically altered Irish political climate after the 1916 rebellion and proposed by David Lloyd George, in May 1917 to John Redmond, leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, announcing that 'Ireland should try her hand at hammering out an instrument of government for her own people'.

Auction archive: Lot number 174
Auction:
Datum:
6 Apr 2019
Auction house:
Whyte & Sons Auctioneers Ltd
Molesworth Street 38
Dublin 2
Ireland
info@whytes.ie
+353 (0)1 676 2888
Beschreibung:

Estimate: €500 - €700
Price Realised: €2,500
Size: 12 x 21in. (30.48 x 53.34cm) The 94 signatures of all the delegates except Michael Knight, who collected them; a sample of his signature is included on a separate sheet loosely inserted; also a modern photographic reproduction of the delegates on the steps of the Dining Hall, Tr...Read more The 94 signatures of all the delegates except Michael Knight, who collected them; a sample of his signature is included on a separate sheet loosely inserted; also a modern photographic reproduction of the delegates on the steps of the Dining Hall, Trinity College, mounted on card. (2) The Irish Convention was an assembly which sat in Trinity College Dublin, from July 1917 until March 1918 to address the Irish question. It was a response to the dramatically altered Irish political climate after the 1916 rebellion and proposed by David Lloyd George, in May 1917 to John Redmond, leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, announcing that 'Ireland should try her hand at hammering out an instrument of government for her own people'.

Auction archive: Lot number 174
Auction:
Datum:
6 Apr 2019
Auction house:
Whyte & Sons Auctioneers Ltd
Molesworth Street 38
Dublin 2
Ireland
info@whytes.ie
+353 (0)1 676 2888
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