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Circa 1867 Fenian sash
Estimate:
€1,500 - €2,000
Sold
€1,700
Timed Auction
The History Sale
Size
13 by 4in. (33 by 10.2cm)
Description
Description: Green cloth with harp and shamrocks sewn in gold bullion and IRA in brass letters. Only example recorded, comparable in style to the Fenian Flag sold at Whyte's - lot 16, 13 November 2010.
Condition
Slightly discoloured towards lower left, some wear to the bullion, several splits in the sash which is delicate, overall very good.
