Large album with strength in NSW with some better Sydney Streetscapes including identifiable signage, attractive Rose Series & similar types notably of Sydney Harbour Bridge including under construction, 1909 'Empire Day Celebrations (Sydney)', Giovanardi 'Pipe Head. Sydney Water Supply', etc, smaller selections from all other States except Victoria, condition variable but most are fine to very fine.
(Qty 300 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 400.00
Sold...AU$ 675.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 675
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 422
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Collection in an original album and a modern album with many attractive cards & better subjects including racecourses, Visit of the American Fleet, 'Scenes in Melbourne' x9 different, etc, also some GB, Canada, USA etc again with some better cards, generally fine to very fine used or unused.
(Qty 250 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 280.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 423
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Massive accumulation of 'moderns' mostly in albums from all States & Territories, includes topographicals, advertising, sport, events, entertainment, art, tourism, transport, agriculture, mining, industry, story cards, comics & cartoons, etc, etc, some reproductions of 'Golden Age' cards, a few postally used, condition generally very fine. Weighs 140kg (for real; not a typo!). Must be collected.
(Qty 1000s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 1,700.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 424
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Australiana accumulation in seven albums including a couple of Court-Sized noted 'Teamsters Camping' used 1899 to Belgium (unfortunately with Postage Due neatly removed), 1908 American Fleet Visit x6 different, Aborigines, Flora & Fauna including AAA Undivided Backs and some real photos including 'Tiger Snake', also lots of greetings, bush scenes, maps, novelty with gum leaves, wattle, etc 'tip-ons', artist cards, etc, a few patriotic, political & social noted 'The White Australia Post Card' which concludes "... A White Australia will be impossible", etc, etc, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 12kg.
(Qty 400+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 550.00
Sold...AU$ 2,200.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 425
Symbol: C
Box with many better cards including 1934 Royal Tour map card, 'A Football Team 1910' (Rugby), advertising for Dentol Tooth Powder, Bogle's Patent Pump, Orient Line, A-O Liners and Howard Smith Co (a beautiful chromolitho ship card), 1912 Kilmore (Vic) Easter Military Camp x2 (one with partial strike of the scarce ' 2 /[MIL]ITARY/ [ENCAMP]MENT' shield d/s), 1908 Visit of the US Fleet 'Searchlight Practice', Talma theatre/actress cards x17 (a couple with facsimile signatures), 'Maximum Cards' for the 9d Kangaroo & SA Centenary 3d, 1965 Heard Island signed by 10 expeditioners (minor toning), 'Part of Dobu Mission Station BNG', selection of topographicals from Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania & Western Australia with some better views/subjects, condition variable but many are fine to very fine.
(Qty 200 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 625.00
Sold...AU$ 950.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 426
Symbol: CPS
Cat No: Collection
Two large albums of Australiana subjects including farming, industry, transport including railway disasters, the Outback including 'Sundowners' or Swaggies, a few advertising types including a beautiful Niven of 'Euroa Butter & Ice Factory' and Mitchell & Co Diabolo Separator sadly both with faults, lots of fauna including a few scarce AAA Undivided Backs, nice Wildflowers group, Scouting, etc, also 1d Coronation Postal Cards x3, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. A very interesting and worthwhile lot.
(Qty 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$750
Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 800.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 427
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Railways collection with numerous better cards including real photo types, many railway stations including small & suburban localities, condition variable but many are fine to very fine.
(Qty 140 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$750
Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 700.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 428
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Superior selection of real photo types featuring people & places from around Australia, noted Aborigines group portrait, Surf Lifesaving crew ready for action with crowded pavillion in background, shops & street scenes with early automobiles, disasters including floods & fires, agriculture, Post Offices, World War I soldiers, Empire Day 'Saluting the Flag', Tasmania Stanley with The Nut, Victoria 'Brighton Bakery' sign on suburban home, plus many more including individuals & family groups and suburban & country houses & dwellings, etc, etc, condition a little mixed but well above-average with most fine to very fine; also a few Cartes de Visites and a small group of Stereo Cards including American Fleet Visit (faults). Many locations are unidentified but the majority are on 'Kodak/Austral' or 'Empire' backs or otherwise identified or used in Australia and some detective work will surely yield results. Weighs 2kg. Wonderful social history!
(Qty 300+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 625.00
Sold...AU$ 800.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 429
Symbol: C
1908 Visit of the American Great White Fleet mostly different selection with some we haven't seen before & a few duplicated, includes two different series of ships of the fleet, WTP various types, sailors parading x2 & Excursion to Blackheath, real photo of Sydney Town Hall with flags & bunting, Victoria 1½d Fleet Card plus semi-official 'TO/SYDNEY' and 'TO/MELBOURNE' cards, a few advertising types, etc, a few problems but most are fine to very fine used or unused.
(Qty 58) (Image1)
Estimate AU$600
Opening AU$ 900.00
Sold...AU$ 1,900.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 430
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY: Probably the largest ACT group we have offered with many views of the early development including panoramas (one a two-panel shot), major buildings in open spaces, Parliament House close to the Opening in 1927, selections of Duntroon Military College, Cotter River Dam, Mount Stromlo Observatory & Civic, artist cards by Joyce Bowden, etc, also a group of mostly PPC-size photographs including several of early development at Australian National University, generally fine to very fine. Exceptional social history.
(Qty 100 approx)
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 431
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
NEW SOUTH WALES: Extensive collection with many of Sydney & the Harbour, numerous better cards including unusual Sydney streetscapes, towns, Jenolan Caves Kerry Series 76 79 & 85 all complete with their outer envelopes, a few Intelligence Department & Tourist Bureau types, three-panel panorama 'The Royal Agricultural Show Sydney NSW', etc, several advertising cards, many publishers including beautiful cards by Kerry and Jolley, etc, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. An excellent basis for expansion.
(Qty many 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,000
Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 1,800.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 432
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
NEW SOUTH WALES: Accumulation of topographicals in two albums and large shoebox, lots of Sydney with Ferries, Circular Quay & Hotels, Blue Mountains with Jenolan Caves and Leura Railway Station with train, also many country views including Broken Hill 'Public Buildings' with steam-powered tram, Deniliquin 'Napier Street' with 'Venus Tobacco' advertising hoarding, Goulburn 'Auburn Street' real photo, Lithgow Small Arms Factory real photo, Port Hacking 'Simpson's Hotel' multi-view, Snowy Mountains 'Cabramurra' with Landrover in snow and 'The SMA Road Train passing through Cooma', Woy Woy Railway Tunnel with steam locomotove real photo, Yass 'Water Supply Dam' real photo, etc, etc, quite a number of artist cards also, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 5kg.
(Qty 400+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 1,250.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 433
Symbol: C/?
Cat No: Collection
NEW SOUTH WALES: Sydney Harbour Bridge collection with many showing various stages of the construction, different ships passing below, also Souvenir Telegram forms x2 & one of the accompanying envelopes, fine to very fine; plus superb examples of the Opening Day Train Time Table and the beautiful First Class Railway Ticket in illustrated blue pocket.
(Qty 100 approx)
QUEENSLAND: Topographicals including Brisbane 'A Harrison General Carrier' real photo advertising card showing horses & drays, Bundaberg 'Cane Cutters, Woongara', Goldsboro 'Gold Miners Camp', Herberton St Mary's convent, Killarney 'Wheat Threshing', Kuranda 'Barron Falls Hotel' and 'Remilton's Hotel' advertising cards, Mackay 'Waterworks', Magnetic Island coloured real photo cards 'Kiosk, Horseshoe Bay' with dilapidated truck, MV Malanda 'Jetty Landing Arcadia' and 'Alma Bay', Rockhampton 'Fitzroy River in Flood', Thursday Island japanese multi-view of jetty & ship, Toowoomba 'Russell St' with hotel, Townsville 'Queen's Hotel' exterior and lounge, etc, also Intelligence & Tourist Bureau cards 'Wheat Farm, Emu Vale, Killarney' & ' Wheat Field in the Darling Downs' plus two more used with minor faults, a few artist cards, etc, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 1kg.
(Qty 100+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 440.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 435
Symbol: C
SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Topographicals from Adelaide & suburbs noted 'Charlick Bros Grocers' premises with staff (small closed tear), Children's Hosptial, North Terrace with tram, Rundle Street with double-decker bus, also country views including Minlaton 'Town Hall', Mount Gambier 'Dingley Dell' homestead, 'Bowling Green' & 'Cave Gardens', Yorketown 'Hospital Nurses Home', etc, many Rose Series real photos, a few artist cards also, some minor duplication, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 1kg.
(Qty 200+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 1,450.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1450
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 436
Symbol: C
TASMANIA: Topographicals including real photo card 'Diesel Electric Locomotives' (pulling goods train), Beaconsfield wharf with steamer & traction engines, Burnie 'Club Hotel' and 'Bay View Hotel' advertising card with automobiles (minor aging marks), Hobart 'St Virgil's College' & 'Hadley's Hotel' real photos, Double-Decker Trams x3 different and 'Liverpool Street 1910' with shops & signs, Launceston 'ANA Exhibition' 1908 multi-view used with 1d Pictorial, Tourist Bureau multi-view (minor blemishes) and 'Commercial Travellers' Club' 1904 Christmas card (tiny closed tear), Magnet 'Silver Mine' (minor edge faults), Mt Lyell Mine real photo and Tourist Association's Railway card, etc, etc, also quite a few artist cards, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 1kg.
(Qty 100+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 360.00
Sold...AU$ 650.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 437
Symbol: C
VICTORIA: Large album with relatively few Melbourne cards, many attractive Rose Series & similar types, a few better including 1910 finish of the 50th Melbourne Cup, 1911 advertising card for Visit of John Philip Sousa's Band to Australia & New Zealand, a Niven for F Speed advertising 'Goldfinder Soap', a beaut shot of Brunswick's Lyric Theatre, Lawn Bowls at Maryborough, Skiing at Mount Buffalo, etc.
(Qty 300 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$350
Opening AU$ 270.00
Sold...AU$ 800.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 438
Symbol: CPS
Cat No: Collection
VICTORIA: Quality group including artist cards by ST Gill of Victoria in the 1850s (set of 12, unused), 1908 'Victoria Welcomes the American Fleet' [10/12, unused] plus superb 1d & 1½d Fleet Postal Cards, VSM 'stamps' cards with views x2, attractive topographicals including a couple of Jolleys, and a few suburbans including two real photo cards of Rosbercon Girls Grammar School at Brighton, etc, generally fine to very fine. A very good lot.
(Qty 60)
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 439
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
VICTORIA: Two volume partly written-up collection of mostly 1920s-1930s Rose and Valentine monochrome real photo cards featuring an array of rural towns some with commercial signage and/or old jaloppies, good Gippsland & Great Ocean Road content, some are secured by small pieces of adhesive that can be removed, generally very fine to superb unused. A lovely lot.
(Qty 157)
VICTORIA: Topographicals in two shoeboxes arranged by region, including some Melbourne & suburbs but also lots of country views noted Ballarat 'Star of the East Gold Mine', Eaglehawk 'South New Moon Mine', Geelong 'Post Office' real photo, Mansfield 'Mt Buller' real photo, Mildura 'Hotel Wintersun', 'Travel Lodge' & 'Houseboat Isabelle' real photos, Mount Buffalo 'The Chalet' real photo, Numurkah 'Southend Melville St' with shops & signs, Philip Island F&J views x6, Seymour 'Station Street', Shepparton 'Broken River Bridge' with steam locomotive & Wyndham Street' both used with 'TPO 17' datestamps, etc, etc, quite a number of artist cards also, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 5kg.
(Qty 400 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 460.00
Sold...AU$ 1,450.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1450
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 441
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
VICTORIA: Dandenongs collection in two albums including many wonderful scenes with a high proportion of Rose & Valentines real photos, noted Beaconsfield 'Belgian Naval Cadets/A Picnic Beaconsfield Ranges/1913' real photo, Emerald showing Coffee Palace & CH Crooke Landsalesman presmises, Mount Dandenong 'Observatory' & 'Tea Rooms under Snow', Sassafras 'Main Road' with 'The Big Store' and horse & buggy, Selby 'Bates Nursery', Silvan Reservoir various, Tecoma 'The Main Road' showing 'The Old Store Grocers', etc, also 'Puffing Billy' x10+ showing steam locomotives and trains at various stretches of the line plus Railway Stations at Belgrave, Cockatoo x2 different (one a little over-exposed; the other with minor marks), lots of guesthouses including Belgrave 'Ardoch', 'Heathermont' & 'Lurnea', Cockatoo 'Eastgate', Emerald 'Country Club', Ferny Creek 'Holly Lodge' & 'Murdoch Tennis Pavilion', Olinda 'Bella Vista', Sassafras 'Hazel Dell', 'Rostrevor' & 'Clovelly', Sherbrooke 'Sherbrooke Lodge' & 'Marybrooke', Warburton 'Warburton Chalet', etc, etc, also covering foothills suburbs of Bayswater including Railway Level Crossing real photo used 1911 with 'BAYSWATER' cds, Berwick, Boronia, Croydon including 'Railway Station', Narre Warren real photo showing Commercial Bank building after fire dated "1908", Ringwood including 'Bowling Green', The Basin, etc, also a few view folders, photographs & photocopies, predominantly unused, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 6½kg. A high-quality group that would be difficult to replicate.
(Qty 500+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$800
Opening AU$ 1,100.00
Sold...AU$ 2,600.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 442
Symbol: C
VICTORIA: Melbourne album with some better streetscapes including identifiable signage, attractive Rose Series & similar types,1912 'Henley-on-the-Yarra', VSM Stamps cards with inset views of 'Old White Hart and Grand Hotels' (soiled) & 'Princess-Theatre', 1956 'Olympic Sites with Main Stadium' (MCG) used to New Zealand with Olympics 4d tied by '.../OLYMPIC VILLAGE' cds, an amusing double-error 'The Clock Tower, Princes River' (should have been Princes Bridge, over the Yarra River), etc, condition variable but most are fine to very fine.
(Qty 300 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 443
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
VICTORIA: Melbourne accumulation in seven albums with lots of street scenes with shops, buildings, advertising signage, trams & automobiles including Jolleys & Rose real photos, parks & gardens, hotels, churches & theatres, schools including 'Wesley College', City Baths, Exhibition Buildings, Fire Station, Flinders Street Railway Station, Market Buildings (Niven; very light bend), MCG including 1904 Test Match (faults), Olympic Pool, Railway Pier, University including 'Ormond College' real photo, Zoo with elephant, lion, zebras, etc, plus a few suburban noted Brighton, 'Caulfield Cup Finish 1912' (minor bends), Dandenong, Kew, Sandringham, etc, quite a number of artist cards also, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 9kg.
(Qty 500+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 420.00
Sold...AU$ 1,500.00
Closed..Mar-24-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1500
World Picture Postcards (see Also Amongst The Indi
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 935
Symbol: C
Huge carton of albums etc with strength in Great Britain with many better cards including 1899 court-size chromolitho of Manchester Views, 'Titanic' x3 (two with faults but presentable), streetscapes with signage, Tuck's 'Kings of England' Undivided Back chromolithos, 1911 Coronation Aerial Post to New Zealand, Guiness 'Alice in Wonderland' advertising cards x6 (originals, not the later reprints), etc, postmark interest including scarce double-oval 'POSTED IN ADVANCE/M.R/1904/FOR DELIVERY ON XMAS DAY' & similar for 1905; also New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Aden, Cocos Islands 'The End of the Emden' hand-tinted real photo card, Malta 1915 St John Ambulance 'HELP THE WOUNDED!' chromolitho to GB with KGV ¼d strip of 4, United States including 1950s 'Mt Hood Skiway' (Oregon "flying bus"!); subjects including Animals, Ships, Social & Advertising, etc, condition variable. Allow at least an hour to view.
(Qty 1000++) (Image1)
Estimate AU$850
Opening AU$ 650.00
Sold...AU$ 1,150.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 936
Symbol: L
Reference library including 'The Picture Postcard and its Origins' by Staff [London, 1979]; 'Picture Postcards of the Golden Age - A Collectors Guide' by Tonie & Valmai Holt [London, 1971]; 'The Picture Postcards of Raphael Tuck & Sons' by Smith [UK, 2000] plus Index.
(Qty 15 books) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 937
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Original two-volume family collection, the first with some better Australian topographicals including Melbourne suburbs, an array of greetings types & several WWI "silks" in well above-average condition; the second being mostly unused cards from a pre-WWI world tour to England, France, Cape Verde etc, plus many WWI Daily Mirror and similar types, generally fine to very fine.
(Qty few 100) (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 480.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 938
Symbol: C
Box of mainly greetings types, plus a range of British comic postcards; a few European views; books of 'moderns' including 'Tolkein's Hobbit' & 'Australian Childrens Classics'.
(Qty c.1000) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 939
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Ex-dealer's stock in plastic tubs x13 arranged by Country & Subject all priced & ready to sell, the majority are 'Golden Age' cards including real photos, noted larger sections of topographicals from Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain (partly broken down by County), India, USA, etc, the subjects include Advertising, Aircraft noted Imperial Airways "Helena" & 'New Military High Speed Plane' real photos, Churches, Exhibitions, Hotels, Military, Shipping noted 'SS Lusitania', Silks, Street Scenes, etc, etc, quite a number postally used with potential postmark and/or postal history interest, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. Weighs 76kg.
(Qty 1000s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 1,600.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 940
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
ADVERTISING: Huge accumulation of 'Moderns' in albums & loose in three archive boxes promoting wide range of Australian and worldwide products & companies, movies, theatre productions, concerts, events, exhibitions, etc, many are 'free' cards, all appear to be unused, condition generally very fine. Weighs 29kg.
(Qty 1000s)
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 941
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
ARTISTS: Accumulation in 12 albums including lots ot topographical images especially Great Britain Salmon & Tuck Oilette cards oftowns and coastal scenes, also Europe and worldwide including Asian hand-painted & woodcut cards, pen & ink etchings, etc, condition variable but mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 19kg.
(Qty many 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 942
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
CHILDREN: Accumulation in 20 albums including some chromo-lithos and lots of artist and comic cards featuring subjects including school, sport, seaside, romance, nursery rhymes, fairy tales, fantasy, animals, woodcuts, religion, greetings, etc, also some posed photographs including real photo cards, etc, condition variable but mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 31kg.
(Qty 1000+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 550.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 943
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
COMICS & CARTOONS:
Accumulation in 12 albums including quite a number of "signed" cards from artists such as Arthur Moorland, Reg Carter, Ralph Roland, Bamforth, Carey, Tempest, Payne, Pinkins, etc, subjects run the gamut from children, sports, automobiles & social incompetence through to the more usual seaside humour with plenty of somewhat-dated sexual innuendo and politically incorrect subjects including 'hen-pecked husbands' and 'long-suffering wives', etc, etc, condition variable but mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 18kg.
(Qty many 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 525.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 944
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
ENTERTAINMENT: Accumulation in ten albums including some theatres & performances but mostly film stars from the 1930s onwards (some PPC-sized with blank backs) arranged A-Z noted James Cagney, Charlie Chaplin, Gary Cooper, Joan Crawford, Marlene Dietrich, Clark Gable, Greta Garbo, Katherine Hepburn, Vivien Leigh, Gregory Peck, Shirley Temple, etc, a number with printed signatures and a few with what appear to be original autographs, also some moderns including Elvis, 1990s movie advertising, etc, condition variable but mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 13kg.
(Qty few 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 625.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 625
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 945
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
EXHIBITIONS (NON-PHILATELIC): Accumulation in four albums & loose with lots of Great Britain including Glasgow, Edinburgh, Franco-British, Crystal Palace, Wembley, etc, plus Germany, France, Ireland, Italy, Japan etc, and New Zealand Christchurch, Auckland & Dunedin exhibitions, a few real photo cards and a number used with exhibition postmarks, etc, condition variable but mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 3kg.
(Qty few 100) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 340.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 946
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
FLORA & FAUNA: Huge accumulation in 35+ albums featuring all manner of animals including cats, dogs & pigs (both real-life depictions as well as anthropomorphised cartoons), horses & hunting, reptiles, mammals, birds, butterflies, etc, also zoos, gardens, flowers, trees, etc, many are 'Golden Age' cards including some artist cards from all around the world, also some Australian and a quantity of 'moderns', condition variable but many fine to very fine. Weighs 32kg.
(Qty many 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 260.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 947
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
HUMOUR: Extensive mostly English collection of humour in four large albums with lots of genuinely amusing cards plus plenty of double entendres, erotica and downright smut, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. [The illustration is above Lot 937]
(Qty 1000+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 525.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 948
Symbol: C
MILITARY: Large volume of PPCs & military mail with strength in World War I and emphasis on New Zealand, also Australia, GB, France, Belgium, Egypt etc, lots of evocative covers with postal history interest, the numerous PPCs include patriotics, battlefields, bomb damage, camps in England, humour etc, some with captions censored, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. A very interesting lot.
(Qty 300 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,000
Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 949
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
MILITARY: Accumulation in 15 albums mostly World War I with many from Great Britain with range of regiments & soldiers in uniform but also featuring Australia, New Zealand, Canada, USA, France, Germany, Austro-Hungary and Eastern Europe troops & battles including real photos, artist cards & a few 'silks', some cards used with military postmarks plus a few documents & ephemera, subjects include ships, submarines (and U-Boats), tanks, guns, even an airship, camps, barracks, military exercises, the Red Cross, then patriotics including comics & cartoons, also a few WWII including planes and two 'Tea Revives You' complimentary cards, some featuring earlier conflicts including famous generals, Napoleon, Nelson & Waterloo, a couple of albums of moderns, etc, condition variable but mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 25kg. Another fascinating lot.
(Qty many 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 1,200.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 950
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
MODERNS: Massive accumulation of post-WWII to modern cards from around the world in albums in 18 archive boxes, noted lots of Great Britain, Europe, New Zealand, USA, also some Asia, Africa & South America, includes topographicals, advertising, events, transport, art, tourism, etc, etc, quite a number postally used some by airmail to Australia, condition generally very fine. Weighs 225kg (for real; not a typo!). Must be collected: bring a van!
(Qty 1000s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 951
Symbol: C
RACISM: Mostly British artist cards - with a few Australian & American types - that run the gamut from affectionate paternalism to the cringeworthy and downright disgusting, providing an insight into what was considered 'acceptable' around 100 years ago and tempered only slightly by those featuring the innocence of childhood, inter-racial relationships & black people living in a white man's world, condition variable but generally fine to very fine used or unused. WARNING: the content - especially the use of derogatory language - will offend so discretion in viewing is recommended.
(Qty 120 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 952
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
REAL PHOTO CARDS: Worldwide accumulation with lots of people & places (some identified), noted album of mostly individuals & family groups and another of suburban & country houses & dwellings, a few disasters showing aftermath of floods, fires, etc, also two 1930s albums with photographs (not PPCs) of a Pacific Islands trip including of time on board the ships 'Orcades' & 'Katoomba' and then views of New Zealand, Sydney, Fiji, Samoa & Tahiti, condition quite variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 12kg. Excellent social history lot crying our for research. [The illustration is above Lot 949]
(Qty 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 260.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 953
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
ROMANCE & GREETINGS: Accumulation in 19 albums and loose in large shoebox including lots of artist cards, subjects range from Marriage to Birthday, Christmas including snowmen, New Year, Easter and other religious themes, etc, also group of 'silks' and novelty cards with glitter, feathers & other 'tip-ons', stamp montages, etc, condition variable but mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 22kg.
(Qty many 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 954
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
ROYALTY: Accumulation in seven albums the majority 'Golden Age' cards including real photos, lots of Great Britain including KEVII Coronation chormo-lithos x4 one with London 'PAID' cds, also European noted Napoleon and others plus worldwide featuring portraits, weddings, funerals, royal reviews, residences, visits, monuments, etc, one album of 1952+ onwards plus a few other moderns, condition variable with the cards in one album mounted in place but mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 15kg.
(Qty 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 400.00
Closed..Mar-25-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 243
Lot No: 955
Symbol: C
WALLETS: Archive box full of postcard wallets from Australia and around the world, most are tourist types from the 1930s up to 1970s, a few have been postally used, condition variable but mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 9kg.
(Qty 100+) (Image1)
