Vance Auctions Ltd. Sale

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Ephemera continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

Est or CV / bid in C$'s

7126

AIRSHIP R-100 VISIT TO CANADA:
Fascinating 96-page softcover magazine commemorating the 1930 visit of "His Majesty's Airship R-100" to Montreal. Contains multiple b/w illustrations & photos detailing every aspect of the ship & its history; plus dignitaries incl Prime Minister Mackenzie King, etc. F, cover shows age. A great item for the aviation collector

Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7127

CUBAN STOCK CERTIFICATES & BONDS:
Group of 5 diff illustrated Stock Certificates & Bonds, from 1916-56. These have attractive lathework. Relate to Oil Industry, mining, banking & electricity. VG-VF, some folding. Frameable

Estimate 90.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7128

GR. BRITAIN KGIII ACT 1811:
Printed 4-page document/Act dated 26 June 1811. Has British Coat of Arms heading and is printed on laid watermarked paper. Deals with Customs Duty on imported fir timber from Norway incl duty rate table. F, folded. Frameable

Estimate 175.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7129

HANK SNOW AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO:
Promotional b/w photo (8 x 10 in) of HANK SNOW - famous Canadian - American country music singer & songwriter. His career spanned more than 50 years. VF

Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7130

GR. BRITAIN KGIII ACT 1811:
Interesting 3-page document/Act dated 31 May 1811. Printed on laid watermarked paper with British Coat of Arms heading. Re Customs and Duties on certain species of wood imported to be used in the mining industry. F, folded, some separation. Frameable

Estimate 150.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7131

OLD CANADIAN DOCUMENTS:
Interesting group of 3 items from a Canadian man. Incl his 1906 Marriage Certificate from Kenora Ont; 1946 printed letter with 2 diff ribbons (still enclosed) for his WWII military medals; & special printed Luncheon menu from Halifax 1946 for the visit of FIELD MARSHAL MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN. F (Image)

Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7132

CZAR OF RUSSIA DOCUMENT 1830:
Large illustrated document (approx size 19"" x 15"") from 15 June 1830. The document promotes a Prince of Wurttemberg to the rank of Major General and is signed by CZAR NICHOLAS I OF RUSSIA (1796-1855). The wax seal is partially present. VG+, some age spots/stains, couple folds. A wonderful item for the history collector

Estimate 900.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7133

GR. BRITAIN OLD ENGRAVINGS:
Interesting collection of 5 diff b/w engraved vignette prints ( approx 175 x 130mm) showing scenes of DOVER ENGLAND, circa 1830, printed by Newman & Co. in London. Incl Dover Castle, Barracks, Abbey, Governor's Apartments, etc. Very suitable for framing. F, some minor aging

Estimate 135.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7134

CIGARETTE CARDS OF SPORT FISH:
Complete set of Craven Black Cat Cigarette Cards (circa 1977) depicting SPORT FISH. Nice variety of fish depicted. VF

Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7135

GARDEN HINTS CIGARETTE CARDS:
Complete collection of 50 diff Will's Cigarette Cards circa 1930's depicting Garden Hints. F

Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7136

GR. BRITAIN KGIII ACT 1810:
Printed 3-page document/Act dated 15 June 1810. Has British Coat of Arms heading and is printed on laid watermarked paper. Deals with customs duties on fir and oak wooden product imports (excluding Colonies). F, folded, bit of separation. Frameable

Estimate 175.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7137

CUBA LOTTERY TICKETS 1914-1917:
Attractive lot of 11 diff illustrated Official Lottery Tickets in various colours. Each has embossed Coat of Arms. Variety of designs. VG-F (Image)

Estimate 150.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7138

CUBA DOCUMENTS 1866-1868 FOR ASIAN SETTLERS:
Very interesting group of 4 diff Official printed Tenure / Lease documents (each has slightly diff format) from Bejucal, Cristobal, Colon & Havana (3 have local Official h/s's). Prepared for settlers; 3 from China, 1 from Macao. F, some toning & rough edges add to their historic appearance; plus ornate signatures. Frameable

Estimate 275.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7139

"TREASURE TROVE" CIGARETTE CARDS:
Complete collection of 50 diff Churchman Cigarette cards 1937 entitled "Treasure Trove". These depict treasures of the world, archeological finds, jewels, etc. VF

Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7140

OLD GERMAN BOOK 1910:
Hardcover 195 page novel (in German) entitled "Barbara" by Roman von M. Rudiger. F-VF

Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7141

ITALY DOCUMENT SIGNED BY KING VICTOR EMMANUEL & MUSSOLINI:
Part printed one page document (9.8 x 14.8 inches) dated 1 May 1925 hand signed by both VICTOR EMMANUEL & BENITO MUSSOLINI. Contains a decree in which Noble Paulo Ruggeri Lederchi is promoted as a Fascist Officer in the Artillery in agreement with the Minister of War. A fascinating and historic document (early in Mussolini's political career). F (Image)

Estimate 800.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7142

RAILROAD COMPANY SHARE CERTIFICATE:
Nice Stock Certificate (11 x 7 inches) for 100 shares in The Baltimore & Ohio Railway Co. dated 5 Sept 1928. Has a beautiful engraved illustration of an early Train. Has been matted and is ready to frame. F

Estimate 70.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7143

BOX FULL OF SPORTS CARDS:
Estate lot in a Banker's Box with a large unsorted accumulation of loose Sports cards, circa 1980's-90's. Has Football, Baseball & Hockey in no order whatsoever. Has a variety of makers incl Score, O-Pee-Chee, Pro Set, Upper Deck, Topps, etc. Also has box full of Upper Deck "Comic Ball" cards circa 1990 plus some other collectable cards, non-sport items like Batman, Star Trek, X-Men, Alf, etc. plus some "Coke Caps". Unchecked by us. F-VF (We estimate 3,500 - 4,000 items)

Estimate 275.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7144

CANADA PHONE CARDS:
Three-volume collection of Telephone Cards primarily from the 1990's. Has a wide variety of types incl cards from Bell, Card Caller Canada, Canatel, CTN, Alberta Gov't & others. Lots of beautiful designs incl Olympics, Racing Cars, Wildlife, Birds, Niagara Falls, Toronto Blue Jays, the Bluenose, etc. Also some philatelic items that are associated with various cards. VF (188 cards) (Image)

Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7145

DEAD SEA SCROLL REPLICA:
True replica of one of the "DEAD SEA SCROLLS" inside a jar similar to the one that the scrolls were found in. Has illustrated information booklet on the Scrolls. F

Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7146

OLD TORONTO NEWSPAPER PAGES:
Interesting group of pages from Toronto Star and Globe & Mail newspaper saved for significant news events like 1945 German surrender, postwar news, 1948 Palestine crisis, etc. All laminated in plastic (3 rolls of pages). F

Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7147

HARDBOUND PICTURESQUE CANADA 1882:
Hardbound Volume II pages 441-880 (10 x 12 inches); edited by G.M. Grant, Queen's University, Kingston, printed by Belden Bros, Toronto, with over 500 engravings and write-ups. Has city & town, pastoral & waterfront scenes; locals artwork; steamers & Tallships; Muskoka; etc. Covers mainly Ont but also incl Quebec, Maritimes & BC. Fascinating histories throughout. VG-F, shows age. A beautiful collectable

Estimate 125.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Sep-27, 11:59 PM

7148

KITTY WELLS SIGNED PHOTO:
Signed promotional photo (9.75 x 7.75 in) of KITTY WELLS. She was a pioneering female country music singer who broke down barriers to women in country music. She was an inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame. VF