€340
De Valera (Eamon) Pobalacht na h-Eireann. Irish Republic, a printed bilingual Car Pass dated 31st January 1918, Signed by De Valera and stating that the bearer is authorised to drive and use a motor car in the performance of the duties assigned to him.
* A rare De Valera signature from this period. Dev. became President of Sinn Fein, and of The Irish Volunteers in October 1917. In May 1918 he was detained under the 'German Plot' arrests, and jailed in Lincoln Prison. After his escape in February 1919, he went to the United States, returning in December 1919.
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