Great Britain Covers continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 1151 |
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 Two unused
colourized bas-relief glitter postcards circa 1905. Depict portraits of their Majesties KE & QUEEN ALEXANDRA in regal attire. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1152 |
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 Collection
of 10 diff b/w real photo postcards (used and unused) all related to the wreck of the "SS JEBBA" in 1907. The Jebba was a steamship that ran aground near Bolt Trail (off the coast of Devon England) on 18 Mar 1907. She was inbound from West Africa
headed for Plymouth and Liverpool with a full cargo incl ivory, rubber, bananas, etc. The passengers and crew all were taken off safely. The postcards show the ship from diff views plus a scarce group picture of some passengers and crew. F. RARELY
SEEN POSTCARDS (Image)
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Estimate 500.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1153 |
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 Unused
Patriotic embossed glitter novelty postcard printed by Taber circa 1908. Depicts portrait of KE. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1154 |
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 Unused b/w
photo postcard of the capsized naval ship HMS GLADIATOR off Yarmouth 25 April, 1908. Also b/w real photo postcard showing a remarkable view of the ship "St. Paul" showing armour plate of the HMS Gladiator embedded in the bow of the ship. F (2
postcards) (Image)
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Estimate 85.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1155 |
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 Unused
colour illustrated circa 1910 Tuck Patriotic postcard depicting KGV & The Prince of Wales (future KEVIII) in naval uniform. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1156 |
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 Scarce b/w
real photo postcard circa 1910 depicting KING EDWARD VII and QUEEN ALEXANDRA at a ceremony in Sheffield. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1157 |
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 Unused
glossy coloured postcard issued for the 1911 Coronation. Has portraits of KGV, Queen Mary and patriotic verse. VF. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 70.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1158 |
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 Scarce b/w
photo postcard depicting 2 diff London scenes of the EAST END SIEGE in 1911. The siege was a gunfight between combined police/army forces and Latvian Revolutionaries on Sidney Street in London's east end. F (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1159 |
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 Nice lot of
9 diff b/w real photo postcards with scenes from the 1911 CORONATION PROCESSION OF KGV through the streets of London. VF, one corner crease (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1160 |
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 Unused b/w
real photo postcard 1912 depicting the Italian cargo ship "SS TRIPOLITANIA" which was driven ashore in a gale storm on Boxing Day 1912, at Cornwall. VF. Scarce
(Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1161 |
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 Unused b/w
"mourning" postcard circa 1912 for the SINKING OF THE SS TITANIC. Depicts a picture of the ship, portrait of Capt E. Smith and musical verses of the hymn "NEARER MY GOD TO THEE". This hymn was played by the ship's bandsmen on deck as the ship sank.
F, some minor soiling (Image)
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Estimate 150.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1162 |
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 Unused b/w
real photo postcard with imprint "WHITE STAR TRIPLE-CREW STEAMER TITANIC," 45,000 TONS WHICH SANK ON APRIL 15TH 1912 WITH 1,635 PEOPLE". F-VF. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 150.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1163 |
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 Unused b/w
postcard circa 1912 depicting the ill-fated "SS TITANIC" of the White Star Line. This is a memorial postcard printed in France following the tragic sinking. VF
(Image)
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Estimate 135.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1164 |
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 Unused
embossed glossy postcard circa 1912 depicting KGV, QUEEN MARY and their children. VF. Scarce postcard printed by Beagles (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1165 |
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 Unused b/w
photo patriotic postcard issued for the NATIONAL RELIEF FUND. Depicts a portrait of ADMIRAL SIR J. JELLICOE. He commanded the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland & later became First Sea Lord. Has pictures of a 1914 Half Penny copper coin at bottom
promoting the Fund. F (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1166 |
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 Scarce b/w
real photo WWI postcard depicting the early HMS SUBMARINE "A6" along with the cruiser HMS "FURIOUS". The A6 was an early A-class submarine built for the Royal Navy. VF
(Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1167 |
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 Unused WWI
colour photo "Daily Mail" postcard depicting British military ANTI AIRCRAFT GUNNERS WHO HAVE SPOTTED A HUN PLANE. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1168 |
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 Unused b/w
WWI patriotic postcard. Has central portrait of KGV along with ADMIRALS JOHN FISHER & JOHN JELLICOE plus warships TIGRESS, DREADNOUGHT, QUEEN MARY & BIRMINGHAM. VF. Scarce
(Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1169 |
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 Two diff
WWI unused b/w photo postcards showing the damage inflicted by a GERMAN NAVAL RAID at Scarborough Yorkshire. In a little known part of WWI history, two German battleships bombarded the undefended seaside town. The raid killed 17 people & caused
widespread panic as people thought this was the beginning of a German invasion. F (2) (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1170 |
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 Collection
of 21 diff coloured postcards pre WWI depicting prominent BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY POLITICIANS. Incl the Prime Minister, Chamberlain, Asquith, Balfour, Akers-Douglas, Reid, etc. F
(Image)
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Estimate 200.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1171 |
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 Unused b/w
WWI postcard issued by the National Federation of Discharged & Demobilized Sailors & Soldiers with their emblem & write-up. Depicts a "MONSTER DOUBLE-ENGINED AEROPLANE AT THE FRONT". F (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1172 |
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 Lot of 3
diff unused b/w postcards circa WWI depicting THE PRINCE OF WALES (later King Edward VIII). All show him in military uniform and two are real photo types. F (3)
(Image)
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Estimate 80.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1173 |
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 Unused WWI
b/w postcard showing a FIRST AID POST ON THE SOMME BATTLEFIELD. VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1174 |
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 WWI b/w
postcard depicting a BRITISH TANK. Nice close-up view. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
| 1175 |
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 Unused WWI
real photo postcard depicting RAF BARRAGE BALLOONS. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM |
