At present you can meet us each week in kilkenny market. On offer: A good range of books, old & new, vintage newspapers, items of militaria, Also silver & gold jewelery, ephemera, coins, banknotes, WWII German& general stamps etc. Hope to meet you there..
N76 Callan Road, 4 miles from kilkenny. Resturaunt etc on this large modern spacious site.
Opening Hours 8 AM - 4PM
Comerford Antiques Books Listing
Currently listed are various titles on irish history, local history
Excellent & very popular Irish history magazine, Brand
New Back Issues - Very Low Shipping Costs.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
'History Ireland' - Jean McConville
'History Ireland' WWII Irish Army Deserters
A Good Number of other Issues Available - Please Ask
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WWW.VICTORIANPENNY.COM.
Reference site with information on each of the three penny types of Victoria, 1839 - 1860 Copper Young Head, 1860 - 1894 Bun Head & 1896-1901 Old Head issues.
Mintage figures, Profiles of Royal Mint engravers, plus
an illustrated gallery of images of coins in High grade.
Passenger Liner of The Cunard Line which,torpedoed
by The German U Boat U 20, eleven miles off
the Old Head of Kinsale on the 7th May 1915
(During WWI) In total 1,198 Lives were lost.
This attrocity greatly increased anti-german sentiment
(Germany issued a silver medal celebrating the sinking)
Lusitania's sinking was partially
responsible for the USA entering WWI.
A nice commemorative Card with 1915 Penny Coin
Selling @ £6.95 + 75p S/H Fast Shipping.
Comerford Antiques Large paypal enabled Book section now available - Click Here
1912 RMS Titanic Sinking Card
RMS TITANIC
Historical Card to commemorate the sinking of White Star Liner 'RMS Titanic' April 1912
with 1912 Penny Coin
Irish Historical Penny Cards (1912 - 1922)
Currently available are a good selection of cards to commemorate,
The Titanic Sinking (1912) The Outbreak of WWI, Kitchener etc (1914-18) 1913 Dublin Lockout, 1915 Lusitania Sinking, 1916 Rising, Patrick Pearse/James Connolly,1917 Eamon DeValera (Released from Prison in England, elected East Clare MP & Leader of Sinn Fein in 1917) 1919 Dan Breen Soloheadbeg, 1920 Kevin Barry, Tom Barry, Sean Treacy, Hurler Christy Ring, 1922 Michael Collins assasination.
Each card is ni cely illustrated & has an historical life of the person Plus an original KGV Penny coin of the relevent date.
