Irish Country Homes 2-day sale - Kilcolgan, Co.Galway 25th/26th July 2021
I'm hoping to make this thread a 'best of what's on' each week (auctions,...
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One of my favourite sales as you just never know what gems will turn up - if I was still a serious ceramic collector the South Mayo Rifles mess plate...
Things have been in the doldrums since March 2020 but there are signs of things gradually picking up again. In Derry there's a regular Vintage Fair -...
Back in the day regular auction goers like myself used to love the excitement of finding a sleeper and this morning I signed up for a UK auction more...
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I guess that also means if you have something to sell you’ll get a good price for it, silver linings and all that xp
Years ago I used to collect Irish railwayana in a big way but these days my collection is largely gone. I still dabble for monetary gain rather than...
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At the other end of the spectrum is this piece of scrap metal currently being advertised on Adverts.ie for €150. Utterly worthless and could easily...
About a hundred years ago - well 2007 to be exact - I wrote and self-published a guidebook called Collect Ireland . No sooner published than it was...
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Haven’t passed by in a while so no idea if it is still there, but there was a quirky little shop in Annamoe, Co Wicklow that I stopped in a few times...
I have a friend who swears that FB Marketplace is the place to be and, in fairness to him, he buys and sells a lot on it but as for me - this is what...
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Distilling the contents, not after an incident I had in a lab of an oil refinery....
It was my work placement when in college. I was young, eager...
I started collecting artist postcards of Irish scenes a few years ago inspired by the work of the British artist Walter Hayward Young (1868-1920)....
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Another mercy purchase this morning - a pre 1907, untitled, unsigned and unposted card. A massive outlay, £1.49 including p+p, but I felt it deserved...
I found this in one of my fields. I used to have a metal detector years ago and would get great excitement out of hearing the buzz of it. Usually it...
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the ingredients were stated as the following - The 'Poor Man's Friend' ointment consists mainly of lard and fine English beeswax, plus calamel, sugar...
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