Sale No: 855
Lot No: 440
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NOVELTY POST CARDS. An assortment in three shoe boxes of mainly GB unusual and novelty postcards from c1900 to modern. Includes wood types (inc. GB 1915); metal; 1930's mechanical types; lacey design; 1940's collages; cartoons; two with fudge attached; A really unusual assembly of cards of all different types, sizes, materials and shapes. (large qty) (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Dec-05-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 855
Lot No: 441
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NOVELTY POST CARDS: A shoebox full of predominantly earlier cards in a variety of formats including leather (1905 Esquimalt B.C. to Newcastle N.S.W.); fabric; leaf and fish pattern; comic; mechanical types; collage; embossed; Mainly GB inc. surcharged and endorsed 'LIABLE TO LETTER RATE'. A good selection. (c200) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Dec-05-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 855
Lot No: 443
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ATTRACTIVE EARLY PPCs: Small collection of 'Gruss Aus' types and other similar cards, the majority neatly hand-written and used c.1900 (a few late 1890s, some later). Neat colourful cards from Germany, Austria, Switzerland etc. inc. multiple views, railways, hotels, and a few winter sports. Also Egypt (8), Paris (1), Mhow, India (1). A delightful collection selected for quality. (61) Cross Reference: GERMANY (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Dec-05-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 855
Lot No: 444
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BATTLESHIPS: A comprehensive 1900s-1930s collection of named ships of the main naval powers of the time (GB not included), mainly B&W, many real photo types, and some colour images. A few are in port, the rest showing classic views of ships at sea with a few sinkings and a few with deck scenes or passing through the Panama Canal. A varied collection or real interest to the naval historian. (220) Cross Reference: NAVAL (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Dec-05-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 855
Lot No: 445
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WARSHIPS COLLECTION: Two binders containing a range of British warships and related themes, mainly unused; emphasis on WWI and earlier. Inc. Submarines, Light Cruisers, Battle & Light Cruisers, Destroyers, Scouts. An interesting assortment which has been well written up and researched. Some Tuck "oilette" types and 3 non-British ships. Subjects include the sinking of the Emden & Zebrugge raid. Also a few real photographs and an album of mint & used PPCs of warships. Generally fine condition. (135+) Cross Reference: SHIPS/SHIPPING, NAVAL (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Dec-05-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 855
Lot No: 453
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EUROPE, MAINLY FRANCE/BELGIUM - ART, CHILDREN ETC: Two very large well-filled albums containing a mixture mostly coloured cards either printed or posted in Europe, mainly France and Belgium but inc. a small number of other W. European countries. The cards cover a wide variety of themes and are categorized as France - General; Art; Art (Naive); Children (many pubd in England, some with comic interest); Brussels; and Belgium - the rest. A few original family/group photo cards add interest. Lot also includes c.30 additional empty inserts for the larger albums. (c.500) Cross Reference: FRANCE, THEMATICS (Image)
Opening GBP 20.00
Sold...GBP 30.00
Closed..Dec-05-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 855
Lot No: 454
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NORTHERN EUROPE ETC.: A large album of PPCs showing mainly northern Europe 1900s to early 1930s, the majority postally used with a range of pmk interest. This unusual collection contains pre-WWII cards showing images of towns, street scenes (many later obliterated by military activity) stations, people, etc. and contains some early PPCs with undivided backs. Condition is a little mixed but mainly very good. The album also contains hotels in Monte Carlo and a few cards of similar age from Spain, Algeria, Argentina, Australia etc. Lot also inc. a set of large format photographic prints of Paris on thin paper (21, 1910-15? possibly removed from a book, some showing signs of liquid damage), an Album Artistique LL wide-format study of Paris (23 images, 1930s? - loose binding) and a few modern foreign cards. (c.200 older cards) Cross Reference: BELGIUM, FRANCE, GERMANY, PHOTOGRAPHS (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Dec-05-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 855
Lot No: 455
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VINTAGE AND MODERN MIXTURE: Large Leuchtturm Historische Postkarten album containing a wide range of vintage and modern, British and Foreign cards, with 15 unfilled leaves. Cards inc. Greetings (c.125 all vintage), famous paintings (c.90, all modern printings) and a mixed age range of scenic views, humour and other subjects. Card condition is mixed but good or better, well-protected in plastic sleeves. (c.450) (Image)
