Sale No: 856
Lot No: 30
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COMMONWEALTH A-Z MINT COLLECTION IN TWO STOCK BOOKS: All reigns mint collection, neatly presented in alphabetical order, with most countries represented. Mostly lower denominations, but a few higher values present. STC £6,000 (Very many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 31
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PAIR OF SG "IMPERIAL" ALBUMS c.1895: A very fine pair of albums inscribed Vols I & II, organised geographically as per 19th Century preference with printed pages for Worldwide issues to 1893, with no stamps beyond this date. Fairly sparse throughout but we note a 3 margin 1840 1d black. Condition of albums is excellent for their age with attractive gilt lettering & motifs. (few 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 32
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SG "NEW IDEAL" ALBUM, FIRST EDITION, HALF LEATHER WITH GILT EDGED PAGES: Housing Foreign & Br. Empire issues from 1840-1905. Fairly sparsely filled but with pockets of strength throughout and many useful pickings. we note useful early Belgium, Br. Guiana QV to 48c, Canada 1897 Maple Leaves set mint to 50c (less 3c) SG £350+, C.O.G.H. triangulars (6 inc. poor 'woodblock' on piece), useful early China inc. 5ca large dragon and 3 small dragon values, also 1898 Imperial Post 30c-$2 vals. mint, Denmark imperf. range, GB line engraved inc. poor 1d black, embossed vals inc. 10d (faults) plus SP & KEVII types to 5/-, Hong Kong inc. 7c on 10c green mint, early Hungary to 25kr, India imperfs. inc. 4a blue & red (cut to shape), Japan inc. reproductions of 1871 dragons & 1875 birds, but some useful mint kobans, Br. Levant inc QV 40pa on 2½d lilac mint, Nova Scotia 1851 3c blue imperf. , St Lucia 1883 1/- unused (SG £375 as mint), good ranges of early Sweden & Switzerland, early USA to 90c val., etc. German & Italian States also yield some useful singles. Condition mixed throughout, so viewing essential. (Many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 360.00
Sold...GBP 950.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 33
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COMMONWEALTH & FOREIGN COLLECTION: Large stock book with strength in early issues. Inc. Bermuda mint QV, and KGVI high values 2/- to £1 mint; St Helena three margin used SG1, KGV pictorials inc. 'Sailing Ship' ½d to 1/6d (5), plus opts; KUT used KGV £1 (SG 123); COGH range (no triangles); India from QV onwards with many opts; GB KGVI & early QEII with opts for overseas/military; Falkland Island Dependencies mint 2½d, 1/- & £1; Trinidad & Tobago 1935 2c (SG 239a), used Postage Dues (D1-9), and opts; Mauritius 1850s imperfs. (6); etc. (1000+)Cross Reference: BERMUDA, ST. HELENA, INDIA, KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA (Image)
Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 360
BANKNOTES, COINS & MEDALS
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 507
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BANKNOTES & NEGOTIABLE NOTES: Range inc. 2 Dec. 1862 Confederate States of America $10 Richmond, cut into and previously mounted; 2 Jan. 1900 Dominion of Canada 25c, three margins circulated; 1954 Canada $1 and $2, creased and circulated; crisp British Armed Forces £1 (2nd series); 22 June 1944 French 10Fr (circulated and worn) and 13 Mar. 1929 5Fr violet (in sealed packet, some toning); and India KGVI (1940s?) 1R, circulated and soiled. Also inc. crisp Postal Orders: Trinidad & Tobago $2 and $3; Jamaica 40c, $6 & $8; GB 5p, 7½p & 10/- (3 - one worn, two signed JS Fforde, circulated); Several 1919/22 German Mark notes; Polish 1919 1,000Mk Polish National Loan Fund note circulated (creased and toning); etc. Other notes from around the world, mostly old, circulated and worn. (43 items) Cross Reference: POSTAL ORDERS (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 509
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Cat No: Collection
PHILATELIC MEDALS: A small box containing a group of medals from societies or shows for displays or exhibits given by H.S. Hughes inc. AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH SPECIALISTS SOC. (1949, 1961, 1970), ANPEX (1959 x 2), KOLN (1960), BIRMINGHAM PHIL. SOC. (1961), LICHTENSTEIN (1962), and POLPHILEX (1963, 1964). All well kept in original boxes. (10 medals) Cross Reference: MEDALS (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
CARTONS & BOXES
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 1
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WORLDWIDE (NON-COMMONWEALTH) COLLECTIONS IN SIX CARTONS: Large qty of stock books & albums housing mainly 20th C. single country collections. Strength in Europe & Colonies. Mostly commoner material with some duplication, but generally fine throughout. Approx. 38 albums/stock books plus several large packets of album leaves. (Tens of '000s) (Image)
Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 2
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REMNANTS OF A GENERAL COLLECTION: Six boxes of a general world collection including a GB FDC collection (1968-84);nall world collections in 9 albums; packets of off-paper duplicates separated into countries inc. one box of Hong Kong & some Japanese issues in mint sheets; FDC's from mainly Singapore & Hong Hong; 3 unused padded albums with leaves. A real eclectic mix. (large qty) (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 3
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COMMONWEALTH A-Z, SWEDEN, G.B/CHANNEL IS. USED ASSORTMENT: 5 cartons containing 20 large/medium sized stockbooks. Incs. QV-mainly QEII GB, Channel Is. & Isle of Wight (6) inc. empty IOW 1973-1989 Lindner printed album, Commonwealth A-Z (11) with strength in middle period to modern Africa, Malta, India, Aus/NZ plus a few small stockbooks of 1940s-60s mint Sweden & Iceland. Also, a few bags of mainly modern worldwide/G.B commercial/first-day covers with a small useful group of attractive 1920s/30s German or Scandinavian parcel labels. (few 1,000s of stamps + few 100s of covers) Cross Reference: CHANNEL ISLANDS STAMPS, SWEDEN, PARCEL POST LABELS, BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 4
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BRITISH EMPIRE & COMMONWEALTH MINT & USED ACCUMULATION: Three cartons housing a large qty. of stock books & pages removed from stock books with a duplicated accumulation of QV-QEII issues. Much mint in all reigns. Many different countries represented, majority being the smaller ones. Earlier content in part sets but with KGV values to 2/6d or 5/- and KGVI to 5/- or 10/-. QEII mainly mint with some complete sets & many top values seen. Huge cat. value and ideal material for the internet seller. (Very many 1,000s) Cross Reference: BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 5
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WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION WITH BETTER GB & POLAND: Three cartons housing an accumulation of mainly junior type albums, but also a GB Windsor album with QV 1d red plates virtually complete to 224, otherwise fairly sparse until KGV. Also an early Poland collection in album. (Many 1,000s) (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 7
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WORLDWIDE A-Z COLLECTION: Housed in 11 springback albums, mostly modern, foreign countries. Lots of colourful, thematic c.t.o issues. Two cartons. (Few 1,000s) (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 8
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COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS IN TWO CARTONS: Qty. of well-filled stock books & binders, mostly single country collections, inc. Australia, Canada, NZ, Southern Africa, West Indies, India, Pakistan, Mauritius, etc. Approx. 14 volumes with mostly 20th C. used material with duplication. Mostly commoner material with few high values, but in v.fine condition throughout. (Many 1,000s) (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 9
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FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS: Two cartons holding c.25 albums & folders with mostly single country collections. Diverse range of mainly European & Commonwealth countries represented. Somewhat untidily presented in folders and old album pages, some ex-auction lots, etc. with evidence of remaindering but useful pickings to be had. (Many 1,000s) (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 10
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COMMONWEALTH PACIFIC/CARIBBEAN MIXTURE PLUS SMALL PART FOREIGN: Two cartons with 5 stockbooks/binders plus a half-sized stockbook with mint/used Fiume & KGV/KGVI Burma, club booklets with mint/used pre/post war Ethiopia, some useful early used issues of Fiji, Collecta printed album with modern Papua New Guinea, binder of early to modern Malaya inc. some states, binder with some used QV-QEII Hong Kong and 2 stockbooks of Caribbean Is. inc. St. Christopher, St. Vincent, St. Lucia, etc. Also, a page with used range of 1882/3 Bangkok "B" overprints (6) to 8c (high cat. value). Diverse mixture but some useful issues. (Many 100s) Cross Reference: BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS, FIUME, FIJI, BRITISH POST OFFICES IN SIAM (BANGKOK) (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 11
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WORLDWIDE A-Z , SWITZERLAND & MINT GB SPECIAL ISSUES, PHOSPHOR FDCs, ETC: Two cartons, one containing 5 albums/stock books, three of these with Worldwide used issues, another with a mainly middle period collection of Switzerland (fine used 15r & 40r Strubels noted) and another with a modern used GB collection. Also a group of c.2012-16 Pres Packs/sheet with mostly NVI 1st class special issues. Second carton with 3 cover albums, amongst which we note several early phosphor FDCs inc. Red Cross, Life Boat, Geographical & Botanical Congresses, Churchill, B.O.B, etc. Also some 1990s Pres Packs and mint sets. (Lot total face value £150+), etc. (Very many 100s) Cross Reference: SWITZERLAND (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 12
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WORLDWIDE COLLECTION: A 14 volume collection of mainly fine used stamps 1950s to 1980s with some earlier. (many 1000's). (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 13
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DIVERSE RANGE OF COLLECTIONS IN TWO CARTONS: Includes older 'Cinderella' collections, mint & used mini sheets collections, Pitcairn mint collection complete 1940-92 in Ka-Be album, useful KEVII/KGV Aitutaki sets, etc. (Many 1,000s) Cross Reference: CINDERELLAS, PITCAIRN ISLANDS (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 14
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DIVERSE ACCUMULATION OF ALBUMS & PRESENTATION FOLDERS: Two cartons housing several junior type albums plus binders with mint omnibus collections of 1937 & 1953 Coronations, 1946 Victory, 1977 Silver Jubilee, etc; also several other 'Harrington & Byrne' presentation folders, the contents inc. QV surface printed issues, pair of WWI silk postcards, etc. Also SG Channel Is. printed album with mint issues to 1986 & GB printed album with mostly mint KGVI & pre-decimal issues but also QV 2/6d, 5/- & 10/- used vals.; Other Foreign & Commonwealth albums with basic issues, unused 'Stamford Major' album in slip case, etc. (Few 1,000s) (Image)
Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 15
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WORLDWIDE "A-R" COLLECTION: Early to modern mint and used collection in 11 spring-back binders. Many countries represented. Large range of Iran, Korea, Portugal & Colonies. Well organised and generally fine throughout but mostly the commoner issues with few high values. (many 1,000's) (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 16
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WORLDWIDE "A TO Z" COLLECTION: A neatly-identified generally fine used collection in 9 SG 22-ring albums, mainly 1970s & 1980s issues. (many 1,000's) (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 17
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WORLD MIXTURE: Two cartons of albums and stock books, plus a few loose, of a range of countries. Includes selection of mini. sheets; range of Cochin & Travancore stamps; an album of covers 'Apollo' related & an album of USA with some sheets cancelled inc. 1987 wildlife with First Day pmk. (large qty) (Image)
Opening GBP 55.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 18
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VARIETY OF COLLECTIONS: Two cartons holding albums, stock books, small boxes/tin, etc. with collections of GB QEII mint pre-decimal to 1980s, modern mint USA & 1970s FDCs, a Napoleon thematic plus loose worldwide stamps in plastic box/tin. (Many 100s) Cross Reference: MILITARY - NAPOLEONIC WAR, GREAT BRITAIN, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image)
Opening GBP 28.00
Sold...GBP 30.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 20
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FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION IN SEVEN ALBUMS: Organised "A-Z", nothing exceptional, but clean and mostly fine throughout with most countries represented. (Few 1,000s) (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 21
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EASTERN & CENTRAL EUROPE: Carton housing several albums with collections of Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bosnia, Czechoslovakia, Danzig, Greece, etc. Somewhat untidy, but generally well organised into sets on printed pages. Nothing exceptional but mostly fine and largely early to middle period collections. (Few 1,000s)Cross Reference: HUNGARY, GREECE (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 22
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS: Carton housing several albums, binders, files, etc with mainly single country collections. These include Belgium & Congo, French Colonies, Portugal & Colonies, Bulgaria, Turkey, Austria, etc. A little untidy, but a substantial quantity. Mostly fine throughout. (Few 1,000s) Cross Reference: FRENCH COLONIES, PORTUGUESE COLONIES, BELGIUM (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 23
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BALTIC STATES, RUSSIA, ROMANIA, ETC: Carton housing several albums/binders with collections of early to middle period Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Romania, etc. Many useful sets & singles in the Baltic States. (Very many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 24
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WORLDWIDE A-Z COLLECTION (INC. GB): Housed in three large SG 'Simplex' albums. Almost entirely middle period to modern. Clean and fine condition throughout. Also a tin containing Pres Packs & a few commemorative coins. (Very many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 48.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
CIGARETTE CARDS
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 506
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EXTENSIVE COLLECTION IN FIVE ALBUMS: Mostly 20th C. cards from the major manufactures, Wills, Players, Ogdens, Gallagher, etc. but also a few smaller manufacturers. Wide variety of subjects with much of military interest. Most in complete sets of 40 or 50. Each of the 5 albums containing c.750-800 cards. (Total c. 3,000+ cards) (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
EPHEMERA, MANUSCRIPTS, ETC.
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 510
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DERBYSHIRE & NOTTINGHAMSHIRE MISCELLANY: A large box containing 19th & 20th C. accumulation mainly regarding Ilkeston inc. 1826 ball admission ticket for the Nottingham Exchange Rooms; 1852 Derby Guild of Literature and Art admittance card etched by T.O. Barlow; 1859 Derby Town & County Museum Grand Soirée invitation card signed by Llewellyn Jewitt; 1914 Royal Tour souvenir and programme with an accompanying ticket to the stand for the Royal visit to Ilkeston. Also late election cards; several original photographs (inc. Nottingham Dispensary); billheads including hatters, milliners, linen & wool drapers, bookbinders, cabinet-makers, etc. (mostly Nottingham); a few licenses / registration / vaccination / school certificates; Masonic interest; National Health Insurance and identity cards, etc. An eclectic, mixed condition collection forming the basis of a small archive! (large qty.) Cross Reference: DERBYSHIRE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 511
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OLD DOCUMENTS, INDENTURES, DEEDS, RECEIPTS, ADVERTISING SHEETS, ETC: Carton housing an accumulation of mainly early 19th & 18th C. material plus some early 20th C. receipts & invoices on printed letter heads. Earlier deeds and indentures inc. Staffordshire 1802 land transfer document with remains of a shattered seal, c.1750s document on vellum, etc. (Several dozens) (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
MISCELLANEOUS SMALL COLLECTIONS
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 25
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EARLY COMMONWEALTH COVER MISCELLANY: Includes 1826 EL from Gibraltar to Genoa with disinfection slits and s/l "VIA DI MARE" mark in red, 1874 env. from Penang to London with 2 x 12c blue franking (SG 15), Barbados 1893 env. to Birkenhead with QV 2½d ultramarine, 11 Jul. 1900 env. to Manchester (damaged) with GB 1d lilac cancelled by Br. Army. S. Africa Field PO cancel, Dec 1903 PPC from Georgetown, Br. Guiana to Edinburgh franked 2c black & purple/red, etc. Also Tonga 25 Jan. 1944 Regd. FDC with Jubilee set of 5 to 1/-. Mixed condition. (7 cards/covers) Cross Reference: GIBRALTAR, MALAYA - PENANG, DISINFECTED MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 38.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 28
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WORLDWIDE CARDS & COVERS: Mostly early 20th C. with GB bias. (c.53) Cross Reference: GREAT BRITAIN (Image)
Opening GBP 48.00
Sold...GBP 50.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
PICTURE POSTCARDS
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 512
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ARTISTIC/RISQUE: A small box containing and ex-dealer's stock of mostly unused cards (c.120) showing the naked/semi-naked female form. Approx. 50 are apparently genuine colour or B&W Edwardian cards showing images ranging from bathing beauties to explicit poses inc. real photo and hand-coloured types; the remainder are mainly Italian B&W reproductions of the same. All protected in plastic sleeves. (c.120) Cross Reference: THEMATICS, NUDES, ART AND ARTISTS (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 513
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STEAM LOCOMOTIVES: A partially written-up collection of used and unused cards, some with faults, and inc. a few real photo types, featuring the development of steam locomotives from Trevithick's 1801 high pressure steam engine up to 1972 Mk 11 Tube stock (endorsed with cachet 'Carried on Royal Inaugural Train 30th April 1979'). The majority of the cards are 1900s-1910s. Some useful pmks. (c.120 plus a few modern and reproduction) (Image)
Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 514
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LOCOMOTIVES: A full shoebox containing PPCs and photographic reproductions of railway locomotives. B&W cards (c.150) are a mixture of vintage and reproduction photocards supplemented by B&W photographic prints (c.25). Colour images (c.350) are mostly modern images of vintage trains with a few (15) contemporary cards. Apparently little duplication. A good resource for the train enthusiast. (c.540) Cross Reference: THEMATICS, RAILWAYS, TRANSPORT (Image)
Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 515
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RAILWAY STATIONS: A substantial, all different, collection in an album of mint and used (mainly 1900s-1910s) PPCs including real photographic types, featuring railway stations from around England and a few from Jersey and Scotland some of which have now closed. Includes Lustleigh; Lynton; Ashtead; Malmsbury; Hazelwood; Hatch Beauchamp; Droitwich; York; Collingham; Eggington Junction; Carnforth; Liverpool overhead railway; Six Mile Bottom; Glencoe Junction; Mount Orgueil; Beaumont; Woodham Ferrers; Hessle; Retford; Sowerby Bridge. A good selection of Railway Accidents inc. Grantham 1906; Cromer Express 1905; Shrewsbury 1907; Sharnbrook 1909 (with a B.R. letter dated 1955); Hendon 1988; Gretna Troop train crash 1915 (with details). Used cards mainly carry a pmk for the relevant town not the station but inc. some useful e.g. Wembly R.S.O.; Crewe Station; Wealdstone R.S.O.: Tisbury R.S.O. (c.230 plus a few reproductions and modern cards) Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, RAILWAYS (Image)
Opening GBP 420.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 516
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RAILWAY STATIONS: A substantial apparently all different collection, inc. RP types, in an album of mint and used PPC's featuring railway stations from around England and a few from Wales some of which have now closed. Many of the used cards are 1900s-1910s and carry a pmk for the relevant town but not the station. Includes, Tutbury, Alton Towers, Derby, various Birmingham & London stations, Nottingham, Mansfield, Melton Mowbray, Ribbleton, Walsall (showing 1886 flood), Newton Abbot, Bampton, Twyford, Kielder, Brancepeth, Tivetshall, Oxhill, Tredegar, Whitley Bay and Methyr. Some fine postmarks noted inc. Easington duplex and single ring cancellations for Netherfield and Farthinghoe. (c.210 plus small number of reproductions) (Image)
Opening GBP 420.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 517
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AIRCRAFT - MILITARY: A small box containing an ex-dealer's stock of mostly mint B&W and many real photo type cards inc. Valentine's WWII planes (60), Valentine's aircraft recognition cards (14), other publishers inc, "Flight" RP types and many bi- and tri-planes (90), and M.O.S. & other identification photocards as used by the Air Training Corps.(63). In excellent condition protected in plastic sleeves. (227 cards) Cross Reference: AIRCRAFT, MILITARY - WWII, THEMATICS (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 521
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SHIPPING - STEAMSHIPS (MAINLY PASSENGER LINERS): A shoebox containing an ex dealer's stock of assorted mint (mainly) and used cards (c.180), depicting vessels of many smaller shipping lines (only a few Cunard, P&O etc) and a small group of cards (43) advertising or produced for various ships. Mainly 1930s-1960s cards, inc. many real-photo types with the majority protected in plastic sleeves. A good 'sorter'. (c.220) Cross Reference: SHIPS/SHIPPING, THEMATICS, TRANSPORT (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 522
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SHIPPING - PASSENGER STEAMSHIPS: A large album containing an ex-dealer's stock of better quality, mainly ocean-going passenger steamship cards inc. real photo types, 1900s-early 1950s (mostly 1910s-1940s). The majority are unused, a small number with advertising content and c.50 with undivided backs (some posted). Much of interest inc. cards less commonly offered e.g. a few early examples of Hamburg-Amerika Line, American Line U.S Mail Steamers, Clyde Steamers etc. Many cards showing ships from the Red Star Line, White Star Line, and P&O fleets but also Cunard and Allan Line plus numerous smaller operators. An untidy mix which would benefit from sorting. All cards in excellent condition. (323) Cross Reference: THEMATICS, SHIPS/SHIPPING, TRANSPORT (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 480.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 530
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THEMATIC COLLECTIONS - OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: A shoebox containing an ex-dealer's stock of mostly unused cards arranged by theme: Caves (146) especially geological formations found within and inc. many real photo types; Rural (98) with horses and harvesting much in evidence; Mountain climbing (28) most with ropes and climbers clearly visible; Windmills (29) mainly modern cards showing a variety of types and locations; and Fox hunting (23) mostly horses and hounds at rest. An interesting mix of cards based on 'the great outdoors'. (325) Cross Reference: THEMATICS, AGRICULTURE & FARMING, SPORT, WINDMILLS (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 538
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FIRST NATIONS: A small box containing mostly 1950s-1980s (4 earlier) unused colour images illustrating traditional costumes, home-life and culture of indigenous inhabitants of the USA. A few cards are duplicated but a wide range of images which although largely posed, provide colourful insights into a vanished life-style. All in excellent condition, protected by plastic sleeves. (c.150) Cross Reference: THEMATICS (Image)
Opening GBP 20.00
Sold...GBP 50.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 539
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AFRICA: A shoebox containing an ex-dealer's stock of 1900s-1960s, mostly unused cards showing various parts of Africa with a bias towards the south but inc. cards from all over the continent. A complete mixture of countries, subjects and periods, predominantly B&W inc. real-photo types. Town views concentrate on key buildings and general views with very few waterfalls, deserts and coastal views but many of the cards especially those of natives show features of daily life. Would benefit from sorting into countries or themes. (c.300) Cross Reference: THEMATICS, SOUTH AFRICA, FRENCH COLONIES (Image)
Opening GBP 90.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
WRITING EQUIPMENT, LETTER SCALES, ETC.
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 541
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LETTER SCALES, BRASS WEIGHTS, CALIBRATION KIT, ETC: Carton housing a miscellany of items inc. c.1950s letter scale plus a few sets of weights, an earlier 'pedestal' type scale and a Calibration Set for GPO relay adjustment gauges in original c.1960s/70s wooden box - used to calibrate gauges nos. 1-4 which were used to adjust 1000 type relays as used in Strowger selectors, etc. (small qty) (Image)
Opening GBP 18.00
Sold...GBP 44.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 44
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 542
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LETTER SCALES: 19th to early 20th century collection of postal letter scales. All with a wooden base and brass balance and weights, and all with "Rates of Postage" impressed on the balance pan. In very fine condition. (3) (Image)
