Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1334
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Small box with a diverse group including mission cards from Solomon Islands & Rhodesia & a few Methodist missionaries, some very attractive shipping cards with Dutch KPM group including two versions of a Port Moresby artist card & a superb 1911 advertising card used at Singapore with Straits perfin, a few New Guinea including Orient Exhibition 'An Island Station...', 1938 boring real photo card of a Nauruan beach, PNG 'maximum' cards for the 1952 Pictorials 9d Copra-Making & 1/6d Rubber-Tapping, etc, plus a few photographs, generally fine to very fine. Ex Rev Roger Lee. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1335
Symbol: C
Shoebox of mostly 1930s & 1940s multi-view wallets, the majority with PPCs but some small types with concertina photos, large cities, smaller towns, tourist traps, etc, mostly American but some from Canada & a few others, some postal history content, condition variable. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 50.00
Sold...AU$ 50.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1336
Symbol: A
Large carton of Archival Survival boxed albums x2 & empty album binders x11, also a batch of unbranded 3-pocket pages & a smaller numer of Ultra-Pro 4-pocket pages. Virtually as-new.
Miscellaneous batch of Cats x35 in rather mixed condition; Tuck Firefighters x6; GB WWI submarines x3, very fine; Postmen of the World x5 & a trade card; scarce H&B Children's Alphabet 'E' H' 'N' & 'R' by Mabel Edmonds; Shirley Temple x3; etc, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1338
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Collection of mainly European cards, strength in Spain including bullfighting (22); also Germany, Hungary, France; 'Advice to Sportsmen' series x3 including cricket & soccer; plus Australia x17, UK x28 & USA x7, mostly fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1339
Symbol: C
Box of cards from all over the World including Batum, West Indies, Reunion, the Levant, South America, New Caledonia, Syria, Corsica, Alsace, Bulgaria, Bosnia & Herzegovina etc, many to Fiji some of them redirected to Australia, many others to Australia & a few to Canada, postmark & postal history interest, condition variable but most are fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 360.00
Sold...AU$ 440.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1340
Symbol: C
Box of stereo cards x50 in very mixed condition, the best of them are of children getting up to mischief; also 19th century cabinet cards x8. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 105.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 105
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1341
Symbol: C
Box of mostly German & other European cards with many real photo & multi-view types, the best of them from the 1950s provide fascinating insights into German Reconstruction & how places have changed over the past 70 years, mostly unused but with some postmark & postal history content, generally fine to very fine. Better than it sounds! (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1342
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Quality group of African cards from Ascension Undivided Back (UB) 'Captain's Offices/Barracks...', very fine unused; Bechuanaland 'Waggons outspanned near Tsau, Lake Ngami' (stamp removed), 'Native Huts, Palapye' UB, 'A Native Stadt in Bechuanaland' unused, & real photo 'Serowe Native Town' aerial view unused; Gambia UB 'Government Place' crossed-through & endorsed "General view of town taken from the clock tower at Barracks" to GB with KEVII 1d; Gold Coast real photo of natives & European foreman at "Roaster Plant/Shaft No 3/Bibbianna" (error for Bibiani), sadly soiled & creased; St Helena UBs of 'Government House' (stamp carefully removed) & 'Main Street, Jamestown' (with boxed 'PAQUEBOT' handstamp of Cape Town) plus 1923 real photo of a ship standing off the landing stage; Seychelles 'L'interieur de l'eglise...Anse Boileau', unused & UB 'Mahé - Port Victoria' unused with KEVII 3c on the view-side; Sierra Leone 'Susan's Bay...' unused with KGV ½d & fake Freetown cancel; South Africa UB 'The Mailboat's Arrival, Cape Town...', used & unused artist card of the Voortrekkers; Tangier 'Governor's House; new and old court House' UB to Germany with 'CASABLANCA' duplex plus 'TANGIER' & 'GIBRALTAR' transits; and Tanganyika panorama of Dar es Salaam, unused; also French card with map 'Territoire Militaire de l'Afrique', unused; (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1343
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Original pre-WWI family collection in wonderful condition stripped by us from the album that was literally falling-apart, lots of GB content including Weldon's Bazaar advertising cards for Coronation of KEVII set (?) of 6, a splendid Welsh group principally of Swansea but a number of others, also some Australia including a couple of Melbourne suburbans & South Australian real photo card 'Coast/where bodies from/Clan Ranald/came ashore 31.1.09', also some greetings types. If only all postcard collections were this fine.
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1344
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Original family collection much apparently acquired while travelling to Britain, Unites States with equal numbers of 'linens' & 'chromes' & we noted two baseball subjects, Spain with a group of Barcelona real photo cards including for the 1929 Exposicion, Egypt with a terrific real photo group featuring high-grade photography, a few from Eastern Europe & Turkey, a good Greek selection, etc, also some beautiful Greetings types & other 'ladies subjects', finally 'RMS Titanic. Wrecked in mid-Atlantic by Collision with Iceberg. April 15th 1912' (small faults) with message of 15.8.1912 "This as you will see is the ill-fated Titanic". (Image1)
Estimate AU$750
Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1345
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Box of British Empire cards from many origins including Aden x25 & Gibraltar x11 both with many unusual views, Fiji x13 & other Pacific Islands includng Penrhyn, Burma x3, Rhodesia x2, several BWI including Trinidad Caves x2, South Africa x37 with a group of Durban real photo types, etc, many indigenous subjects, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. Weighs 1kg.
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1346
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Range of East Asian cards from China x5, Hong Kong x9 mostly real photo types, Philippines x27 including a 1920s group of Beauty Queen portraits, Dutch Indies x10 including KPM cards x7, singles from Thailand, Macao, Cambodia & Laos, also modern Taiwan x6 (all but one are c.1950s of the aboriginal Amis people), many indigenous subjects, mostly unused & generally very fine.
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1347
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
ADEN: Small collection with a wide range of subjects many of which we have not seen before, numerous c.1920 real photo cards, fine to very fine unused. A very appealing lot.
ADEN: 1922 Beagles Visit of the Prince of Wales (later KEVIII) 'HRH Landing from HMS Calypso...', 'HRH Receiving a Presentation Casket...' & 'HRH's Triumphal Progress...' (with banner 'Tell Daddy We Are All Happy Under British Rule', obviously from a white resident), fine to very fine; and a real photo PPC endorsed on reverse "[HRH] on the Sacred Carpet at Aden", minor bends but rare.
CANADA: Box of mostly Golden Age topographicals from numerous publishers, strength in Quebec Ontario & British Columbia but we noted cards from all other Provinces except Prince Edward Island plus strays from Newfoundland & North West Territories, Undivided Backs, real photo types, a few multiviews & some American-style 'linens', loads of Beauty Spots but also Public Buildings, Bridges, Towns etc plus a selection of Department of Emigration cards encouraging new settlers, generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$800
Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1350
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
CANADA: Collection in two albums with a plethora of mountains, lakes & waterfalls interspersed with numerous scenes in cities & larger towns, a good number of Undivided Backs & a high proportion of real photo cards, some American-style 'linens', generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1351
Symbol: C
CANADA: Small album of mostly Beauty Spots from Lakes to the Rockies but including many of cities & towns plus a batch of Prince Edward Island views, many amateur & professional real photo cards & a few photographs, generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 170.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1352
Symbol: C
CANADA: Canadian Pacific Railway cards from various series & publishers including CPR themselves, Bowen Sutton, Byron Harmon, Valentine etc, with a good number of real photo cards, also some American-style 'linens', generally fine to very fine+. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1353
Symbol: C
CEYLON: Small box with good sections of Colombo Apothecaries and Skeen Photo cards plus many other publishers (no Platé) including Andrée, Ponambalem, F Skeen, Tuck and Uduman plus some hotel advertising cards & a few anonymous types, many streetscapes & other city views plus many indigenous subjects, minor duplication, condition variable but most are fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1354
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
COLONIAL AFRICA: Solid group with British comprising Rhodesia x35 (mostly of Victoria Falls & Animals), KUT x19, Gold Coast x8, & Sierra Leone x14; French with Algeria x32 (mostly superb!), Morocco x16 & Senegal x10; Portuguese x9; Spanish x12 (mostly Islands); and strays or unidentified x10; condition variable but many are fine to superb. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1355
Symbol: C
EGYPT: Sizeable box of mostly Golden Age cards from numerous local publishers, French LLs etc, with large numbers of Pyramids/Sphinx & other ancient monuments/ruins, Suez Canal & Port Said, churches & mosques, and daily life including indigenous studies, many beautiful cards, condition variable but a high proportion are fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1356
Symbol: C
EGYPT: Cairo Postcard Trust sepia views of Heliopolis in colourless embossed frames with many street scenes, trams, public buildings, Luna Park and Palace Hotel, fine to very fine unused.
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1357
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
FIJI: Album with numerous indigenous subjects inclu\ing portraits, housing, boats & crafts, towns & villages & several of Rotuma (Fiji's northernmost island), Colonial buildings including a terrific group of Suva's Grand Pacific Hotel, several missionary cards, many by local publishers, fine to very fine.
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1358
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
FIUME: Substantial collection with a high proportion of Hungarian-language Undivided Backs including many Gruss aus & similar types many used pre-1901, plus neighbouring Croatian towns of Rijeka, Trsat, Kraljevica, Crikvenica, Buccari & Abbazzia, numerous cards with ethnically diverse spelling of the town names & a few with captions partially obliterated by overprinting, good postal history & postmark content, some attractive reprints, generally fine to very fine. A wonderful collection full of social history references. Ex Aldo Paladino from Melbourne, who was born in Fiume. (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,000
Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1359
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
FRANCE: Splendid collection of mostly monochrome urban topographicals predominantly of larger cities but including numerous lesser towns & villages, high quality photography including oustanding streetscapes & extravagant architecture, Ports & Canals, Windmills & Lighthouses, Railway Stations & Post Offices, Events & chaotic beach activities, Monaco x50+, etc, many Undivided Backs, some real photo types & a few gorgeous artist cards, a highlight is the inclusion of people &/or vehicles in hundreds of scenes, condition variable but generally fine to very fine & some are superb. [There are very few cards of WWI ruins. However, there are dozens that have been censored by having captions obliterated or even cut-out with scissors] (Image1)
Estimate AU$750
Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1360
Symbol: C
GIBRALTAR: Album of mostly pre-WWI cards with some Undivided Backs & real photo types, numerous aspects of the Rock plus many unusual views & subjects and a few multi-views, some minor duplication, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1361
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
GREAT BRITAIN: Pre-WWII multi-view cards including for lesser known places such as Calverley, Darwen, Seaford, Cobham, Trentham, Accrington, Aberayron, Barmouth, Knarseboro, Filey, Flamborough, Seaton, Thanet, Shrewton, Mousehole (!), Bamburgh, Lynton etc, also for Exeter Cathedral, St George's Chapel at Windsor & the delightfully named Stoke Poges Church, the second half of the collection are mostly colourful post-WWII types including for Hollingworth Lake, Minehead, Fowey, Fakenham, Cley & Wiveton, Wells-Next-the-Sea & Blakeney etc, some bumped corners but generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1362
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
GREAT BRITAIN: Box of Castles and Palaces with lots of Windsor including unusual aspects, fabulous interiors & some artist cards, a healthy Hampton Court group including the environs & well-produced HM Office of Works series, but the strength is in the ruins from Saxon Times to the Middle Ages plus many less well known but still impressive edifices including Stobs, Sandsfoot, Carisbrook, St Briavel's, Penshurst, Morpeth, Kenilworth, Longford, Hartlebury, Ludlow, Guildford, Walton, Arundel, Dudley, Eastnor, Naworth, Chirk, Chepstow, Goodrich, Hawarden, Oystermouth, Dunderave, Ypres, Lewes & Cockermouth, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. A fascinating lot that begs the question: "How did the Brits still manage to find space for all those Sainsburys and Tescos?" (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1363
Symbol: C
GREAT BRITAIN: Topographical artist cards from the banal to the beautiful focussing on beauty spots including Lakes District, Seaside Towns and Channel Islands plus numerous public & private buildings, mostly reproductions of oils or watercolours but some of the best are from works in pencil or charcoal, many Tucks and Cornish Riviera Press, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1364
Symbol: C
GREAT BRITAIN: Greater London with a surfeit of Historic Buildings & Structures plus many from the developing suburbs, numerous lively streetscapes, some beautiful photography & artist cards, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1365
Symbol: C
GREAT BRITAIN: Cities, Towns, Villages and Hamlets (no London and no artist cards), numerous better views from such diminutive settlements (at least they were 100+ years ago) as Patcham, Brimscombe, Burley, Matlock Bath, Dalmeny, Bridlington, Chiddingstone, Errol, Barmouth, Beddgelert, Muirhead, Brechin, Penpont, Ludgershall, Lee-on-the-Solent, Waterloo, Birchingtom, Barrow-in-Furness, Widcombe, Birkhill, Ely, Compton, Colne, Seascale, Ombersley, St Neots, Mousehole (love it!), Hampton-in-Arden, Yarm-on-Tees, & Great Amwell etc, a great many well-constructed panoramas, streetscapes & seaside views many enhanced by people, trams or vintage cars, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1366
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
GREAT BRITAIN: Substantial collection of Buildings, Bridges and Monuments from all over England (no London) including Offshore Islands plus some Scotland & a few Wales from Saxon Roman Norman Medieval Tudor Regency & Victorian/Edwardian periods, numerous superb photographs including breathtaking interiors of Gothic & Medieval Cathedrals plus many humble (and not-so-humble) Parsh Churches, the Ruins of Saxon Abbeys, centuries of Housing including Manor Houses & Stately Homes plus residences of the Famous, Schools & Universities, Hospitals & Hotels, Municipal Buildings & Theatres etc, then Bridges of Stone to Steel, and ancient to relatively modern Monuments, lots of unusual aspects & fascinating interiors, many with a 'modern' take including early automobiles & Edwardian fashion, unexpected treasures throughout, very few artist cards, condition variable but generally fine to very fine with plenty of postmark interest among the used. Weighs 8kg. (Image1)
Estimate AU$800
Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 700.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1367
Symbol: C
GREAT BRITAIN: Large box of English Beauty Spots including numerous Lakes District, Seashores & Cliffs, Rivers & Canals, Parks & Gardens, Lighthouses & Offshore Islands, etc, and a few Caves, many with people, buildings or vehicles to provide a sense of scale, a good number of Undivided Backs and real photo types plus a sprinkling of moderns, no artist cards and no London, generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1368
Symbol: C
GREAT BRITAIN: Box of artist topographicals etc mostly by J Salmon with about 20% being Tuck 'Oilettes' or 'Aquarettes', some very attractive subjects including the Lake District, coastal villages, streetscapes, prominent & historic buildings including castles, etc, many used with some postmark interest, generally fine to very fine. Weighs 1kg.
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1369
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
GREECE: Salonika mostly WWI/Balkan Wars group with military scenes, many of the devastation caused by the Great Fire of 18-20.8.1917, a very attractive series of artist card watercolours, a four-panel panorama, etc, plus a few Macedonia, mostly unused & generally fine to very fine. [The Great Fire destroyed two-thirds of Greece's second-largest city, displacing 70,000 people including a large Jewish community who departed for France, America or Palestine. 16 of 33 synagogues & 12 mosques were destroyed] (Image1)
Estimate AU$350
Opening AU$ 270.00
Sold...AU$ 270.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1370
Symbol: C
INDIA: Box of mostly topographicals from the Punjab to Burma and from the Rooftop of the World to the South with many Undivided Backs, numerous city vistas & streetscapes, gardens & river scenes including Ghats, also ceremonies & crowd scanes plus many portraits including ethnic minorities, and a bundle of artist cards, some postal history/postmark interest, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$750
Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1371
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
INDIA: Collection featuring pre-Raj palaces, temples & mosques, forts, monuments, mausoleums etc including many ornate interiors, some postal history/postmark interest, generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1372
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
INDIA: Collection featuring Symbols of the British Raj including public buildings, churches & monuments, clubs & hotels, railways & infrastructure, military encampments & barracks, royalty etc, some postal history/postmark interest, generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1373
Symbol: C
ITALY: Box of mostly topographicals with strength in Rome, Naples, Venice, Florence, Lake Como & the Amalfi Coast, loads of Churches & Monuments, numerous Ancient Ruins including melancholic Beccarini black-framed Pompeii series, many Undivided Backs and beautiful Artist Cards, generally fine to very fine. Weighs 6kg. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1374
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
JAPAN: Beautiful collection strong in artist cards with a terrific group of Russo-Japanese War subjects many with IJPO 5rin tied by 'PEKING/IJPO' cds, superb Emperor's Wedding set (?) of 8, WWII Occupation group including some apparently humorous cards, a really charming group of Geisha cards, etc, non-artist cards with more Russo-Japanese War including officers, a ghoulish execution, Occupation of Korea & Manchuria, 'Russian & Japanese Peace Envoys in Session', a few shipping cards, more Geishas & other traditional subjects, generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$800
Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1375
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
JAPAN: Gorgeous group of principally commemorative issues including Russo-Japanese War & other military subjects x10, Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) Ships x4, 1908 Visit of the Great White Fleet x2, Railways x2, etc, all but three with artistic/stylised frames & some with high-quality feature embossing, most with related datestamps including four with 'datestamps' impressed in silver, a couple with corner marks from an old album otherwise very fine to superb. Aesthetically, cards of this genre are among the most attractive &/or best produced from any country in any period.
JAPAN: Attractive array of topographicals including streetscapes, rural subjects & a booklet of 30 Kyoto cards, Temples & Shrines x21, Geishas x46, some beautiful artist cards, a few commemorations including Royal Wedding & 1908 Visit of the American Fleet, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 2kg.
JAPAN: Traditional subjects with Shinto & Buddhist temples & shrines, torii, bridges, interiors, monuments, etc, also Geishas x30, generally fine to very fine. A trip back in time to the era of the Shoguns, Samurai & Ninja.
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1378
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
JAPAN: Balance of the collection with an array of streetscapes & infrastructure showing transition from the Meiji Era to modern times, hotels & other prominent buildings etc, also a bundle of traditionally attired Japanese at work & play including portraits & an excellent group of flimsy craft being navigated through treacherous rapids, and some artist cards (not the mass-produced schtick), etc, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. Weighs 2kg. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1379
Symbol: C
JAPAN: Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) beautiful artist cards of ships x6 or with various ship vignettes x17 & one other, plus a colourful but irrelevant 1930s luggage label.
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1380
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: Shipping group with 1902 Ludwig u Rossel Undivided Back panorama (stamp removed & soiled) & 1920s Tuck sepia views of Singapore Harbour, undated real photo card 'Clifford's Pier Store', Wilson & Co 'P&O Wharf', Hartwig 'Borneo Wharf with German Steamers', three French cards of loading coal etc, Kaulfuss (Penang) 'Chines junks discharging Cargo', Hilckes 'Victoria Dock' (ship in dry dock), unknown publisher 'American Floating Dock, Dewey, Singapore'; Grimaud 'Ship in the Roads', Lambert 'Raffles Lighthouse', two of 'Boustead Institute' (seamen's mission), real photos of British Navy HMS 'Suffolk' & 'Hawkins', and Japanese artist cards Bombers Attacking HMS 'Prince of Wales' & the Surrender of Singapore (Postal Card). (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 240.00
Sold...AU$ 240.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1381
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: Shipping at Penang x4, Port Swettenham x2 & Malacca x2, Port Dickson x2, also key exports Rubber x2 & Tin x2. A very scarce group.
MALTA: Album of monochrome & coloured views mostly of Valetta & environs, the Harbours & major buildings plus some more animated views & unusual subjects, also 'SOUVENIR/DE/MALTE' booklet of 12 cards, minor duplication, generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Feb-28-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1383
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
MEXICO: Attractive collection with no Mexico City, many real photo cards including 1926 Veracruz Cyclone x2, a good lot of indigenous portraits & subjects, some postmark/postal history interest, generally fine to very fine. (Image1)
