Auction No 411, Tag: Fenians

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1867 rare In Memoriam card for The Manchester Martyrs (aka The Three Fenians) executed at New Bailey prison on Nov. 30th.

Lot: 51

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Aug 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
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1867 rare In Memoriam card for The Manchester Martyrs (aka The Three Fenians) executed at New Bailey prison on Nov. 30th. The three Irish Nationalists were involved in the escape of two senior republicans from a police van in September 1867 during which a policeman was killed. Some staining and worn corners. Complete with research notes.