Sale No: 858
Lot No: 716
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BIRDS - WINIFRED AUSTEN, ROLAND GREEN, TUCK'S, J D SALMON, ETC.: An extensive collection of wild birds represented on mostly unused PPCs by a range of artists inc.: Winifred Austen (30, of which 6 are used); Roland Green (15); various artists published by Tuck's (30, inc. 7 postally used); J D Salmon Ltd (29, inc. 2 used), N V P Sluis' Birdfood Weesp Holland (51) and British Museum of Natural History pubd by Waterlow or F Sedgwick (49, inc. thirty illustrations by H Grönvold); RSPB H Slijper (12); a range of other artistic or colour photographic cards (130, inc. approx. half post-1980); and three unusual Japanese 3D cards. An attractive and comprehensive collection in excellent condition. (c.360)Cross Reference: BIRDS (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 718
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TRANSPORT RELATED: Three albums and a shoe box containing an extensive collection of reproduction train poster and other cards published largely by Dalkeith. All poster cards and numbered packs of Dalkeith sets (33) in excellent condition. One album houses modern cards (various publishers) showing old trams, trains, motor cars and a few boats plus 24 brand new 6-up pages. (c.540 cards and 33 packs) Cross Reference: THEMATICS, TRANSPORT (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 719
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VALENTINE ART COLOUR: A collection of postally used and unused cards, arranged by area/county or serial number, with no apparent duplication. Strength in Lake District and Scotland. Generally very good condition. (100) (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 720
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REMARKABLE COLLECTION OF A.M. DAVIS POSTCARDS: 1911-1928 (plus a few later) A.M. Davis ART DECO design greetings and birthday cards. A good number are used inc. examples from USA. The condition is well above average with very few having creases or blunt corners. (c.980 cards). Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 721
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AIRCRAFT - MILITARY: A small box containing an ex-dealer's stock of mostly mint colour WWII and modern cards (many of vintage aircraft). WWII cards inc. Salmon (54), Valentines (11), Tuck's (5), Celesque (5), A.M.Davis War Bond (1) and Alphalsa (1). Modern cards are a mixture of modern aircraft and modern images of vintage models, mainly RAF (a small amount of duplication) but inc. a few USAF etc. and inc. some photographs. Aso a small group of RAF amateur radio society call cards (11) plus one Swedish and a pack of modern (not PPC) aircraft information cards (58) for a variety of air forces. Older cards protected in plastic sleeves, all in very good condition. (177 plus 58 aircraft information cards)Cross Reference: AIRCRAFT, MILITARY - WWII, THEMATICS (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 723
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SHIPPING - PASSENGER STEAMSHIPS & PADDLE STEAMERS: A shoebox containing an organised ex-dealer's stock of paddle steamer cards, mainly unused 1920s-1930s (61), and cards of ships in the Canadian Pacific (37), Cunard (53), P&O (28) or Union Castle (93) fleets. Majority of cards 1930s-1960s, inc. colour, B&W and real-photo types, all protected in plastic sleeves. A good basis for expansion. (272) Cross Reference: SHIPS/SHIPPING, THEMATICS, TRANSPORT (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 724
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SHIPPING - SAIL & MERCHANT VESSELS: An ex-dealer's stock of cards showing a range of steam ships, mainly cargo-bearing (160) and sailing boats/ships (39) from dinghies to tall-ships. The majority are B&W and unused inc. many real-photo types and some port and dock-side views. Also a small group of modern canal boats and older images showing passage through the Suez and Panama canals. (c.220 cards)Cross Reference: SHIPS/SHIPPING, THEMATICS, TRANSPORT (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 725
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SHIPPING - NAVAL: A small collection of PPCs and B&W photographic images of mainly British Royal Navy warships. The PPCs (c.90) are 1920s - modern and inc.some real-photo types and a small group (12) of views on board ship. Also examples (c.110) from "The Falklands Collection" produced for the King George's Fund for Sailors 1983. Photographic images (35), nearly all B&W and likely modern reproductions of earlier images, are of US and Royal Navy ships. Lot also inc. a Navy League Sea Cadet dinner menu 1939 and call cards (5) for the Royal Naval Amateur Radio Society. (c.200 cards and 35 photographs)Cross Reference: THEMATICS, SHIPS/SHIPPING, NAVAL, TRANSPORT (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 728
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FAMILY HISTORY INTEREST - CHURCHES, MAINLY CENTRAL ENGLAND: Providing a great resource for family historians, a large quantity of mostly 1910s-1940s RP cards by a wide variety of publishers, many local, showing interiors and exteriors of a good range of town and some village churches. Cards are organised by church/location inc. Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Suffolk, Berkshire, Staffordshire. Also, York and other Yorkshire town/village churches. Most cards postally unused with many annotated on back. Excellent condition, all in plastic protectors. (c.425)Cross Reference: RELIGION, YORKSHIRE, THEMATICS, PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 729
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THEMATIC COLLECTIONS - HUMOUR, GREETINGS, WWI, RURAL ETC: A shoe-box containing a range of early 20thC. cards sorted into broad categories: Humour (60), mainly Cynicus Publishing Co. Ltd and S. Hildesheimer & Co. Ltd.; Greetings (43), some early, by various publishers; WWI (32) mainly patriotic images with duplication but some contemporary scenes of bombed ruins; Rural idyll (54) mostly printed in Saxony; Statues (18) all c.1920s, mostly RP, some German and Italian publishers; and Paintings (41) a mixture of old and modern images of famous paintings. Mixed condition but generally good, all protected in plastic sleeves. (c.260)Cross Reference: THEMATICS (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 731
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THEMATIC COLLECTIONS - PASTIMES/HOBBIES: A shoebox containing an ex-dealer's stock of mostly unused cards arranged by theme: Music (73) inc. many real-photo types of pipe organs in church settings around the world; Lace-making/spinning/sewing/knitting (48) mostly women at work but inc. a few comic types; Smoking (64) with an emphasis on pipes and inc. comic types and a number of alarming images of children posed with pipes or cigarettes; Drinking (45) with an emphasis on inebriation and inc. a number of comic types; Telephones (22); Clocks (20); and Angels/Cherubs (33). Most cards protected in plastic sleeves.(305)Cross Reference: THEMATICS, COMPOSERS & MUSIC, ART AND ARTISTS (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 740
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TUCKS OILETTE SERIES: 1903-31 unused (c.170) and used (c.150) collection of various types inc. mainly UK views, comic, greetings etc.and a few overseas subjects. The majority of the used cards bearing single ½d adhesives. Condition mixed but generally good or better. A very varied lot. (c.330) (Image)
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Sale No: 858
Lot No: 742
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GB MIXTURE & POST OFFICES: A good variety of used and unused cards 1900s-modern but mostly pre-1930s pmks. The lot shows a slight emphasis on post offices inc. photographic images (35) of recent, mostly identified, post offices (a few are reproductions of older postcards) and modern cards (23) showing post offices, boxes and repro. mail coach PPCs, Letter Box Study Group plus other cards (21) of post-related images etc.Usual mix of street scenes, local views e.g. Longton P.O. and coastal views, frequently of less commonly seen subjects. An interesting lot. (c.300) (Image)
