Irish banknotes also beat expectations in strong sale
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers
Source at National Gallery of Ireland offers access to over 23,000 records and images
Upcoming sales offer a feast of furniture, jewellery and coins
Original copy of 1916 Proclamation also among items in forthcoming auctions
‘Fairy castle’ follows destiny of Dromoland, Ashford and Adare to ensure survival
Churchill painting of castle where Rasputin’s assassin lived included in Fonsie Mealy sale
Sale prices for Julian Friers and Patrick Pye works far exceed auctioneer’s estimations
Other auction highlights include signed Harry Potter books and a diamond ring
Lots from estates of British textile designer Bernard Nevill and explorer Erica de Bary
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