The extraordinary Yeats auction approaches this weekend, on Sunday May 31st 2015. Come along and bid for Yeats and other rare books, artwork, memorabilia, and special offers and items from our sponsors. Featured below is a provisional list of available lots. All support for the Yeats Thoor Ballylee Society is vital for the opening and sustaining of Yeats’s tower.
Yeats Thoor Ballylee Society – Auction list Sunday May 31st 2015
Lot 1 | 4 Lots. Hard Back Books “W.B .Yeats and The Muses’’ by Joseph M. Hassett |
Lot 2 | Dinner for 2 at Gregans Castle Hotel, Ballyvaughan. Cooked by Gerard Warren Chef, Mr. David Hurley, Simon Hader |
Lot 3 | A hand knitted jumper Contact Mary Bermingham to decide style, colour etc. )From Burren Nature |
Lot 4 | 1 Bio Energy Healing Session By Sara Jane Kingston |
Lot 5 | 2 nights for 4 people in a self catering 2 bedroom apartment in Galway City Center. Currently available for Bank Holiday Weekend and the 2016 Races. Rest of 2015 due to availability (see booking.com) |
Lot 6 | Bojangles. wash, cut and blow dry.Bojangles are the Sponsoring Hairdresser for Current ’W.B. ’ |
Lot 7 | Ewe Lamb from ’Shanbhaile Beostoic’ |
Lot 8 | 1 single bed |
Lot 9 | Candlelit dinner for 4 on the rooftop of Thoor Ballylee Tower. |
Lot 10 | 4 Volumes of the complete works of JM Synge. First Edition, ed. W.B.Yeats. Printed by Maunsel & Co. Dublin. 1910 |
Lot 11 | Handmade Pearl Necklace and Earring set from True Colours |
Lot 12 | Handcrafted Heirloom Quality Designed Rosary Beads with Leather case |
Lot 13 | Set of Pearl Earrings from True Colours |
Lot 14 | Framed print ‘Bridge over waterfall’ |
Lot 15 | Framed print ‘Playtime by the Fire’ |
Lot 16 | Framed print ‘Evening Harbour View’ |
Lot 17 | Tickets for 5 opening nights at the Abbey Theatre |
Lot 18 | 3 pretty floral prints |
Lot 19 | 3 nights Self Catering Apartment for Couple in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal – |
Lot 20 | Candle Lit Dinner for 2 at the new ‘’Sasta’’ Restaurant in Gort |
Lot 21 | Tour of Leinster House and lunch for 4. |
Lot 22 | Half set of Willow pattern tea set |
Lot 23 | History of Kiltartan Book |
Lot 24 | First Edition of Lady Gregory’s Collected Plays with Dust Cover |
Lot 25 | Limited Edition, linocut portrait of Oscar Wilde By S. Browne |
Lot 26 | ½ set of a 1920s hand painted bone china tea set |
Lot 27 | Victorian Copper lusterware dresser jug with sprigged floral decoration and mask spout |
Lot 28 | Victorian copper lustre jug |
Lot 29 | 2 nights stay including one evening meal for 2 people at Mount Vernon, Flaggy Shore, Co. Clare. |
Lot 30 | Boxed set of Oriental Dessert Knives and Forks |
Lot 31 | Serving cake and butter Knife with floral motif handles |
Lots 32 | Reserve to be decided Rare Books
A.E. (George Russell) Vale and Other Poems – A.E. 1931. First Edition. MACMILLAN & CO Voices of the Stones – A.E. 1925. First Edition. MACMILLAN & CO The Interpreters – A.E. 1922. First Edition. MACMILLAN & CO Song and its Fountains – A.E. 1932 First Edition. MACMILLAN & CO Imagination and Reveries – A.E. 1925 Second Edition. MACMILLAN & CO. James Stephens Kings and the Moon (Poems) 1938 First Edition. MACMILLAN & CO The Demi-Gods 1922 Second Edition. MACMILLAN & CO Sean O’Casey Purple Dust – A Warward Comedy in Three Acts. 1st Edition 1940. London. MACMILLAN & CO Oak Leaves and Lavender – a Warld on Wallpapers.1946. MACMILLAN & CO Two Plays: Juno and the Paycock and the Shadow of a Gunman. 1925. MACMILLAN & CO. Within the Gates: Play of Four Scenes in a London Park. 1933 MACMILLAN & CO. |
Lot 33 | First Edition Lady Gregory’s Journal (Reserve tbd) |
Lot 34 | High Quality Canvas Wrap Photograph ‘’Snow Capped Thor Ballylee’’ (50cm wide x 40cm high) |
Lot 35 | 4 lots Illustration – The Stares Nest By My Window – WB Yeats By Brian Gallagher 2015 |
Lot 36 | Yeats Clock an original piece made from slate |
Lot 37 | 6 Pieces of Michael Kennedy Studio Art Pottery |
Lot 38 | 2 nights stay with the Flynn Hotel Group (Old Ground, Ennis: Newpark, Kilkenny; Park, Dungarvan and Imperial, Cork) |
Lot 39 | Print of WB Yeats from Literary Greats Exhibition, Mark Mc Fadden |
Lot 40 | A lamb |
Lot 41 | A course of ten Yoga classes. |
The Auction starts at 5 pm.on Sunday 31st.
LikeLike