Vance Auctions Ltd. Sale

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POSTCARDS

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

Est or CV / bid in C$'s

7251

HOLYLAND POSTCARDS:
Collection of used / unused Israel & Holyland postcards neatly arranged in an album, from 1900's-80's. Contains an interesting mix of views showing the diversity of peoples & places which make up this important small area. VG-VF (140)

Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7252

WINNIPEG POSTCARD COLLECTION:
Attractive collection of used / unused primarily colour photo or illustrated postcards, from 1900's-50's (mainly pre WWII). Depict buildings incl railway stations & hotels; street scenes, parks, etc. We noted 5 real b/w photo cards. Majority VG-VF. Old retail $494 (112) (Image)

Estimate 300.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7253

MUSKOKA ONTARIO POSTCARDS WITH VIEWS:
Album with an eye-catching collection of used / unused, b/w & colour photo (incl 13 real b/w photos), postcards from 1900's-50's (most pre WWII). Depicts steamers, hotels, resorts, lake & river views, town street scenes, etc; incl a few Patriotics. Some nice cancels also incl Bigwin Island, Elgin House, Juddhaven, Milford Bay, Novar, Rossclair, Ziska, etc. Majority VG-VF. Old retail $700 (132) (Image)

Estimate 500.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7254

IRELAND POSTCARD COLLECTION:
Two albums full with an attractive collection of early to modern postcards with scenes from various parts of Ireland incl Galway, Donegal, Connmara, Limerick, Wicklow, Wexford, Waterford, Sligo, and so on. Has both colour & b/w scenes with towns, buildings, street scenes, historical types, churches, monuments, shorelines, etc. F-VF (765)

Estimate 350.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7255

POSTCARDS OF NUDES:
Collection of 24 diff postcards primarily unused, depicting women who are nude, topless or scantily clad. Mostly pre 1920 incl famous paintings and photo types. F-VF

Estimate 250.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7256

SOUTH PACIFIC COLOURED POSTCARDS:
Interesting collection of 19 diff unused Royal Packet Navigation, postcards circa 1920's-30's. These depict multi-coloured scenes from Dutch Indies, Sumatra, Java, Padang, etc. plus 3 from Australia and one from Papua New Guinea. VF (Image)

Estimate 150.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7257

THE QUEEN AND PRINCE PHILIP:
Canada #'s 471-2, Tied by 1967 cancels on 2 diff multi-coloured postcards depicting QUEEN ELIZABETH & PRINCE PHILIP. Each portrait is from a photograph by the court photographer Baron. VF (2)

Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7258

EARLY CRICKET STARS:
Collection of 7 diff b/w postcards circa 1910 depicting early CRICKET STAR PLAYERS from various British Teams. F (Image)

Estimate 125.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7259

WWI POSTCARDS SHOWING GAS MASKS:
Interesting collection of 3 diff WWI photo postcards depicting GAS MASKS on soldiers from Germany, Russia & Britain. Many crude types depicted. F, unused, one with a crease

Estimate 70.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7260

WESTERN CANADA POSTCARDS:
Attractive collection of 47 diff used / unused, b/w & colour view cards, from 1900's-50's (most pre WWII). Strength is in views of Winnipeg & Victoria; plus prairie harvest scenes; noted couple of Patriotics; Cowboys branding cattle; etc. Majority F-VF. Old retail $304 (Image)

Estimate 200.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7261

FIRE FIGHTING POSTCARDS:
Interesting collection of 7 diff postcards most circa 1910 depicting scenes of Fire Departments, Fire Wagons, Fire Fighters, etc. Most are from USA & mainly unused. Generally F

Estimate 70.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7262

CALGARY VIEWS POSTCARDS:
Historic group of 15 diff used / unused postcards, from 1900's-20's. Has b/w & colour tinted photos of mainly street scenes; plus panoramic views, Bow River, etc. We saw downtown, 6th & 13th Ave's, Elbow Blvd, etc. VG-VF

Estimate 125.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7263

BANFF ALBERTA POSTCARDS:
Attractive collection of 17 diff unused circa 1910-20 real b/w photo postcards depicting views in & around BANFF, Alta. Also 11 colour photo postcards depicting Banff & colour fold-out card with 20 diff views of Banff & other views along Cdn Pacific Railway, BC. F-VF (30)

Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7264

CALGARY BUILDINGS ON POSTCARDS:
Interesting & historic group of 11 diff mainly used postcards, from 1900's-20's. Has b/w & colour tinted photo views of Calgary Architecture incl Central School, Library, Post Office, City Hall, Hospital, Technical Institute, Churches, etc. F-VF

Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7265

MUSKOKA POSTCARD COLLECTION:
Lovely collection of 50 diff used/unused, b/w & colour photo postcards, from 1900's-50's (most pre WWII). Depict steamers, hotels, resorts, river & lake views, etc. Variety of cancels here incl Barnesdale, Bigwin Island, Birkendale, Dudley, Elgin House, Sutton House, Ruth, Woodington, etc. Incl some better items. Majority F-VF. Old retail $510 (Image)

Estimate 350.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7266

ALBERTA POSTCARDS:
Interesting accumulation of Alberta postcards from about 1910-60's, with unused & used. Most have coloured views incl Calgary, Edmonton & Lethbridge, plus rural areas, mountain scenes, buildings, Stoney Indian Chief, etc. F-VF (109)

Estimate 225.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7267

BRITISH ISLES POSTCARDS:
Dealer's stock of postcards from older to modern, both used & unused. All are sleeved & ready for sale with most in the $1-$3 range. Has scenes from across the UK plus some Jersey, Guernsey & IOM. Mainly F. Total retail $890 (380)

Estimate 225.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7268

ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND:
Beautiful range of 185 diff postcards priced in sleeves, KE to QE (most pre WWII). Primarily b/w photo views. Depict historic buildings incl churches, cathedrals, palaces, stately homes, cottages, public buildings, plus interiors, etc. F-VF. Old retail $420

Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7269

SHIPS & BOATS ON POSTCARDS:
Interesting accumulation of used / unused postcards depicting SHIPS, BOATS, FERRIES, LINERS, WARSHIPS, FREIGHTERS, etc. These range from 1910-70's (plus some later). Strong in USA but has other countries. Primarily chromes but older as well. Also some beautiful reprints of Cunard Lines posters on cards, etc. Older in mixed condition, later VG-VF (Over 300) (Image)

Estimate 275.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7270

GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA POSTCARDS:
Scarce set of 16 diff military postcards from 1906. Each card has been free franked as a soldier's postcard and sent with a message from Keetmanshoop back to Magdeburg, Germany. The postcards have all diff scenes depicting soldiers marching, on patrol, on horseback, soldiers in battle, camps, and more. A fascinating group of German Colonial era postcards! F (16) (Image)

Estimate 800.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7271

NETHERLANDS ROYAL FAMILY:
Old-time album full with a specialized collection of postcards mainly from early 1900's-50's. All portray the Royal Family incl weddings, births, special events, ceremonies, coronations, etc. Has many b/w real photo types. Used & unused. VG-VF (275)

Estimate 500.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7272

CANADA COLOUR CHROME POSTCARDS:
Eye-catching collection of colour chrome view cards from across the nation, mainly 1950's-80's. Has used & unused with city & rural scenes, tourist destinations, hotels & resorts, etc. We noted a variety of Northern Ontario, Winnipeg & Victoria cards; plus fold-out cards from Grouse Mountain, BC., BC Ferries & Winnipeg. Majority F-VF (200)

Estimate 125.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7273

ENGLISH WATER CRAFT ON POSTCARDS:
Attractive range of over 50 diff postcards depicting water craft priced in sleeves, KE to QE (most pre WWII). Has scenes with a variety of vessel types on inland waterways plus seagoing ships; incl tallships. Nice views of coastal towns, harbours, etc. F-VF. Old retail $153

Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7274

MUSKOKA POSTCARD COLLECTION:
Attractive collection of 35 diff used / unused b/w & colour view cards, from 1906-53 (Most pre WWII). We saw fold-out cards for Huntsville & Muskoka Lakes, hotels, resorts, steamers, etc. Has many nice cancels like Whiteside, Elgin House, Woodington, Gordon Bay, Milford Bay, Muskoka Falls, etc. F-VF. Old retail $378 (Image)

Estimate 250.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM

7275

OLD INDIA POSTCARDS:
Fascinating collection of 60 diff unused b/w & colour photo postcards from India, circa 1900's. Has scenes of Agra, Calcutta, Darjeeling, Lucknow, etc. Depicts locals from various backgrounds incl Nautchgirl, Monkey & Bear trainers, Sitar Player, Brahmin Merchant Priest, Jugglers, etc. Also one of a Tibetan family. Most with mounting adhesions / marks on reverse but front sides are okay

Estimate 125.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM