Discovering Ireland’s hidden historical treasures When Adam’s decided to present historical documents and letters as part of an art rather than a book sale, a huge new area of interest for collectors was sparked Ros Drinkwater April 15, 2018 Stuart Cole of Adam’s holds an Irish silver presentation salver to Captain Donnan of Paddle Steamer Thames Picture: Fergal Phillips Previous Next Image 1 of 7 Lot 67 15th c carving, Catherine de Valois (€20,000 – 30,000) Photo by Eoin O'Hara Image 2 of 7 Lot 30 1828 silver snuff box (3,000 – 5,000) Photo by Eoin O'Hara Image 3 of 7 lot 123 Miceal O’Riordan 1916 medals (€4,000 – 6,000) Photo by Eoin O'Hara Image 4 of 7 120 Nurse O’Farrell in her Cumann na mBan uniform (€3,000 – 5,000) Photo by Eoin O'Hara Image 5 of 7 lot 141 Robert Ballagh 1916 lithograph (€300 – 500) Photo by Eoin O'Hara Image 6 of 7 lot 262 Apollo moon walkers (€4,000 – 6,000) Photo by Eoin O'Hara Image 7 of 7 Lot 103 C. Maguire hand coloured etching (€300 – 500) Photo by Eoin O'Hara LATEST NEWS05:00Embracing AI as a force for good05:00Jess Kelly: Passwords are a pain but need to be treated seriously05:00Marion McKeone: America’s homeless find themselves in supreme court’s crosshairs05:00‘People really care about beauty products’: James Dyson and the business of hair care05:00Top Tech Jobs: OpenAI, Stripe, Mastercard, WorkDay, Ceartas05:00Suzuki focuses on old-school value with latest-generation Swift
