Sale No: 852
Lot No: 364
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BRITISH ARMY - MAINLY WWI: A varied selection of cards mostly unposted, inc. numerous RP images of individuals and groups (c.70, many unidentified), camp and other scenes (c.50) plus Comic (22), Daily Mail (40), Daily Mirror (1), War Bond Campaign (1) and also inc. British Empire Exhibition (14), Tuck Oilette and Valentine's Art series etc. depictions of Army battles, Regimental images and subjects 1700s to WWII (c.60) and a few other WWII. Condition mixed but generally good, ex-dealer stock. (Total c.250) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY, THEMATICS (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No: 365
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PADDLE STEAMERS: 1905-79 mint and used (27, mostly bearing KEVII ½d values) depicting paddle steamers, with a good number situated on the Dorset coast. A good variety with a few coloured examples. (75 cards)Cross Reference: DORSET (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
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Lot No: 366
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WWI GREETINGS, POEMS AND SONG CARDS: A small box containing a variety of sentimental cards (c.50) many with poems or verses, in English, German or French, the majority not postally used. A mixture of B&W or colour, some of which are hand-tinted. Also Bamforth song cards in sets (23) and loose (24). Ex-dealers stock in good condition. (c.100) Cross Reference: MILITARY (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 50.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No: 367
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GREETINGS & SILKS: An unusually good-quality collection of 'Greetings' cards (181) and a few 'silks' (9) attractively displayed in a binder. Many of the cards are postally used 1900s-1930s but largely in excellent condition. (190 cards) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI (Image)
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Lot No: 368
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BAMFORTH SONG CARDS, ETC.: Twenty-seven sets of Bamforth song cards (89 cards) protected and neatly displayed in a folder. All in good condition. Also 6 verses of the song 'Widdicum Vare' on cards by Chapman & Sons, Dawlish and miscellaneous (38) comic, rural life, greetings cards etc. An attractive lot. (133) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, ACCOUNTANCY MARKS (Image)
Opening GBP 48.00
Sold...GBP 48.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No: 369
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WWI EMBROIDERED SILK POSTCARDS: A large collection, mainly with flowers and/or birds (120) but also inc. Regimental emblems (7) and patriotic flags (28) and a hand-drawn/appliqué/hand-painted card (1). Colours bright and very little foxing. Ex-dealer's stock, protected in plastic wallets with no duplication. (156) (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No: 370
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WWI EMBROIDERED SILK POSTCARDS ETC.: A variety of designs inc. folded greetings cards (2); silk pocket effect with (19) and without (8) pre-printed cards; embroidered silk postcards (14); hand painted cards (3) one with additional dried grasses; and other folded and general greetings cards of the time (13). The embroidered silks inc. three with butterfly designs (one with Union flags for wings) and others with flowers, flags or birds. The colours on some cards are brighter than others but all are in generally good condition or better. (51) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No: 371
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WAR IN EUROPE - MAINLY WWI: A varied selection of cards showing mainly Belgian and French soldiers/camps, or towns, villages, bridges etc. after bombardment. Mostly B&W images with numerous RP, the majority not postally used. Lot inc. an early PPC showing a crow taking inspection at a military parade with single ring pmks Stuttgart and Ostende Aug. 1898 and a Prisoner of War postcard written from Camp Clark Missouri, Kompanie 1 with pmk New York Feb. 1945. Also an early Italian red card showing the King, with undivided back, pmk 1913. An interesting varied lot of ex-dealer stock in mixed condition but mostly good or better. (c.320 cards) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, THEMATICS, MILITARY (Image)
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Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No: 376
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EUROPEAN ROYALTY: A collection of mainly real photo PPCs showing various members of European Royal families in the early 1900s. Comprises formal images of German, Spanish, Dutch, British, Italian, Greek etc. Kings and Queens, their various children and other close relatives. An interesting insight into family connections. (c.150) Cross Reference: ROYALTY (Image)
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Lot No: 379
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THEATRE AND CINEMA: A well-preserved original album containing hand-tinted, Photochrome and Real Photo cards (115), with a number of loose cards (110), showing mainly named female actors of the stage and early cinema. The majority of the cards are in excellent condition even though a number are postally used in the early 1900s. Also midget cards (19) and bookmark cards (18) on a similar theme, together with an original magazine programme for the Garrick Theatre Old Time Music Hall, January 1934. (263 items) Cross Reference: THEATRE, THEMATICS (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 386
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REMARKABLE A.R. QUINTON COLLECTION: published by J. Salmon of Sevenoaks, Kent. An exceptional collection of used and unused cards of various UK locations taken from oil paintings by A.R. Quinton, partially sorted by reference number (not a complete run). Some duplication of images but reverse shows apparently different printing editions. Mostly very fine. (c.800) (Image)
Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No: 390
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SOUTH-EAST EUROPE: A large album of Romanian, Hungarian and Czech. PPCs 1900s to early 1930s, the majority postally used with a range of pmk interest. This most unusual collection contains cards showing images of pre WWII towns, villages, street scenes, people, costume etc. and contains numerous early PPCs with undivided backs. Condition is a little mixed but mainly very good. Would reward careful study. (c.220) Cross Reference: ROMANIA, HUNGARY, CZECHOSLOVAKIA (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
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Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 400
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MIXED COLLECTION OF BETTER QUALITY CARDS, SOME PMK INTEREST: A small collection comprising many RP and other PPCs (some repro.) covering a wide range of subjects inc.: KEVII & KGV cards showing villages, small towns and views in part of the North Riding of Yorkshire e.g. Cropton, Rosedale (inc. hoar frost), Farndale, Hutton-le-Hole, Sutton Bank, Ebberston etc.; an eclectic mix inc.a group of crofters (St Kilda?) with "Kyle/711" double-ring cancel 1904, Newbury Races, a bullock cart at Hockliffe with squared circle pmk, the plant corridor at Welbeck complete with gardeners, etc.; Wood Norton post office with Guist thimble 1907; Newport Intermediate schools with "Newport/Mon 1904" 561 duplex; other pmks inc. Italian card to Berkhamstead "MISSENT TO/NEW YORK", paquebot and postage due marks, Stansted and King's Langley RSO, Hockliffe and other squared circles, a few rubber and skeleton marks, etc. Mainly British cards 1900s-1930s all in very good condition. (288 plus c.60 "Nostalgia" cards) Cross Reference: YORKSHIRE (Image)
