Sale No: 842
Lot No: 358
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ALPINE INTEREST: A superb collection of c.190 used and unused PPCs, 1900 to the 1920s. Mostly Switzerland with a few Austria and France. Many with interesting postmarks and cancels. Plenty of thematic interest inc. mountain scenes, railways, ships, lakes, waterfalls, bridges, castles, towns, hotels, mountain passes, etc. Cross Reference: SWITZERLAND, AUSTRIA, FRANCE (Image)
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Lot No: 359
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CZECHOSLOVAKIA POSTCARD COLLECTION: Used and unused, in two albums, with some early (1910s) material through to the 1980s. Showcasing many villages, towns and cities along with some countryside cards. Useful catalogue of locations. (c. 310) Cross Reference: CZECHOSLOVAKIA (Image)
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Sale No: 842
Lot No: 361
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MISCELLANEOUS ACCUMULATION: Four contemporary albums & a small box housing used PPC's inc. Pellegrini designs (Vogua & Co) depicting ice-skating & skiing, Boehme (Berlin) designs, Augener Ltd (London) Faulkner & Co (London), Davidson Bros., Regent Publishing Co., Louis Wain with many themes inc. Royalty, children, rural scenes, Xmas, humour, cats, dogs, street scenes, military, shipping etc. plus mostly QV period cut-out coloured and/or embossed insignia from envelope flaps, some used as decorations on sketches and artwork on the pages, and cut-out printed addresses from letterhead or note-paper and the larger with many contemporary newspaper & magazine cut-outs pasted in concerning KEVIII when Prince of Wales inc. holidays, naval engagements, parades etc. and gummed paper motifs of flowers, Royalty, Xmas etc and a range of Castella cigar cards depicting British transport and a few older types. (few hundred) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image)
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Sale No: 842
Lot No: 363
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FOREIGN, MOSTLY PRE 1930s, WITH POST OFFICE AND CANCELLATION INTEREST: World-wide mixture of PPCs, colour and B&W (few RP). Wide variety of subject matter, from scenic views to social history. Small group (c. 20) post offices and postal workers around the world. Wide range of cancellation interest includes paquebot, Army and B.P.O., ambulant etc. (c. 100) Cross Reference: THEMATICS, CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Lot No: 364
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MOSTLY PRE-1930s GB MIXTURE INC. POST-RELATED: Variety of cards, used and unused inc. group (c.40) showing post-men, mail coaches etc. Mixture of comic, topographical, local views, beach scenes, street scenes, greetings etc., some RP noted. Approx. 30 cards of Shropshire subjects and c.40 either with machine cancels, mostly London but inc. Bristol, Glasgow, Manchester, Hull, 1899 - 1906 (20); or slogan cancellations, inc "Cable To Canada Australia New Zealand", "British Goods Are Best", "The Telephone Makes Life easier", "It's Quicker To Telephone" etc. 1922 - 1934 (24). A versatile accumulation. (Approx. 250) Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS, CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Lot No: 366
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CRICKET - 2013/18 COLLECTION OF ENGLISH COUNTY & INTERNATIONAL CRICKETERS in small carton containing coloured unused PPC's by British artist Denise Dean, with printed signature on each & from a limited ed. of 100 sets produced. (527) Cross Reference: CRICKET (Image)
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Sale No: 842
Lot No: 367
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GERMAN PORTS, SHIPPING, GREETINGS, ETC.: Written-up collection of 19th and early 20th Century PPCs (inc. some real photo) all relating to Germany with many from ports and/or shipping related inc. (1 June) 1900 full colour PPC (Marine Exhibition, Barmen-Elberfeld) used within Germany franked 5pf tied Barmen cds, attractive 1902 unused PC commemorating Prince Heinrich's visit to Roosevelt in USA with two inset real photos of principals, 1903 (full colour embossed Crowned Eagle and Imperial Regalia with inset real photo of Kaiser) to England franked 10pf tied Frankfurt cds, etc. Plus several "Gruss aus..." types from Coblenz, Koln, Luzern, Wiesbaden, Worms, etc. & 1906 PC hand painted with four-funnel steamer with on reverse in ms '21-08-06/H.M.S. Terrible/Who is escorting the Prince/of Wales to India.' (42 items) Cross Reference: SHIPS/SHIPPING, GERMANY, EXHIBITIONS (Image)
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Lot No: 368
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SHIPPING & HAMBURG GROUP: A well written-up 19th and early 20th Century group of used and unused PPCs mainly relating to Hamburg and/or steamships with several attractive "Gruss aus Hamburg" types inc. 1899 (Flags of Nations & No.1 in series) to Norway, 1900 (two views of Hamburg Town Hall) to England franked 10pf tied Hamburg cds, , 1902 (panorama of Hamburg, Alster Lakes & Uhlenhorster Fahrhaus) used within Germany, 1903 (Hamburg Hop Market) to Chile 'via Genua & Buenos Aires' franked pair 5pf tied Hamburg cds's, unused (Blankenese with Sullberg Castle) 'hold to light' card with windows, portholes, crests of waves, etc. glowing with light, etc., 1914 (Kaiser's yacht en route to Kiel Yacht Regatta) posted within Amsterdam, etc., small group relating to Heligoland, etc. (c. 40 items) Cross Reference: SHIPS/SHIPPING, GERMANY, HELIGOLAND (Image)
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Sale No: 842
Lot No: 369
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WORLD WAR ONE: Two well-filled binders with a collection of 1914-18 PPCs, used & unused, of British, French & German origin. Typical subjects of military personnel, scenes of devastation, etc. Includes real photo types. Variety of FPO cancels and censor marks throughout and includes a few covers & Feldpost cards. (c.400 items). Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 370
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'SILK' POSTCARDS & BAMFORTH SONG CARDS ETC.: Collection of WWI period embroidered silk greetings PPCs (61) inc. regimental emblems, patriotic slogans, aeroplane, flags, souvenir de France, greetings, birthday etc., lovingly presented on protected album leaves and stock pages. Mixture of unused and cards with messages to family and friends, good to fine condition. Bamforth song cards (42) on mounted leaves, majority making complete sets. Lot also includes commemorative, embroidered silk bookmarks complete with red tassels (2), one celebrating QV Jubilee with message of Empire, the other with a mourning message. Also, advertising material for Thomas Stevens, Coventry & London, manufacturer of pure silk, woven bookmarks and a card woven in pure silk by W H Grant & Co., Coventry, depicting George V & Mary. (111 items) Cross Reference: EPHEMERA, MILITARY - WWI (Image)
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Sale No: 842
Lot No: 371
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MILITARY AIRCRAFT IDENTIFICATION, CAMPS AND CANCELS: Photographic cards (unused) produced by Valentine's (c.65), Real Photographs Co. (c.15) and The Photochrom Co. Ltd. (9), showing close-up or context-related images of mostly military aircraft, 1930s -1940s. One colour card, all the rest B&W. Slight age-related edge-curl otherwise good condition. Also, small group of cards and PPCs relating to military camps (7) or navy (2). Lot also includes other PPCs (c.20), with various, non-military images, collected for camp, army P.O., field P.O. pmks or censor cachets, together with Muratti Cigarettes silk emblems of badges and flags (18, unmounted), a small, faded photograph of soldiers beside a military tank and an 8th Canadian Infantry Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade, 1st Canadian Contingent Christmas card 1914, listing all personnel. Cross Reference: THEMATICS, MILITARY, AIRCRAFT, EPHEMERA (Image)
