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Sparks Auctions Sale: 49

Miscellaneous
Picture Postcards

image Sale No: 49
Lot No:736
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Canada

Group of 165 Picture Postcards, 1900s to 1930s, with a wide variety of depictions, majority from the province of Québec, plus a few from Ontario. We note a good variety of postmarks, with destinations including many to United States, Canada, France. Some have creases, else overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 100



Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Mar-01-2024, 15:44:29 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 49
Lot No:737
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Canada

Dealer Stock of Thousands of Topical Picture Postcards, individually sleeved and organized by topic in five very full cartons of predominantly pre-1950s cards mostly from Canada. Some of the cards have retail sale prices and some are grouped as sets. We saw real photo, silk, leather and exaggerated cards. Other subject matter includes artist signed, macabre, farm life, various holidays (Christmas, New Year, Easter, Valentine's Day, etc.), military, heraldic, Thousand Islands and many more. Condition is generally fine or better and our online photos show an overview and a small sampling of the contents of this very interesting material. Best viewed in advance to appreciate the range of subject matter and collectability. Great for collectors or dealers alike. See also the helpful post card reference books in our literature section. (Image)

Estimate $ 200



Opening C$ 650.00
Sold...C$ 650.00


Closed..Mar-01-2024, 15:45:31 EST
Sold For 650

image Sale No: 49
Lot No:738
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Canada

Dealer Stock of Thousands of Primarily Ontario Postcards, individually sleeved and organized by city, town or topic in six jammed cartons of predominantly pre-1960s cards. Some of the cards have retail sale prices and some are grouped as sets. We saw real photo, leather and hotel/motel cards. Cities and towns include Brantford, Picton, Ottawa, St. Thomas, Kingston, Windsor, Owen Sound, Chatham, Orillia, Barrie, North Bay, Sudbury, Toronto and Fort William, among many others. Topic areas include churches, Casa Loma, government buildings and education. Condition is generally fine or better and our online photos show an overview and a small sampling of the contents of this very interesting material. Best viewed in advance to appreciate the range of subject matter and collectability. Great for collectors or dealers alike. (Image)

Estimate $ 200



Opening C$ 700.00
Sold...C$ 850.00


Closed..Mar-01-2024, 15:46:40 EST
Sold For 850

image Sale No: 49
Lot No:739
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Canada

Dealer Stock of Thousands of Cross-Canada and Hotel Picture Postcards, individually sleeved and organized by city, town or topic in six jammed cartons of predominantly pre-1960s cards. Some of the cards have retail sale prices and some are grouped as sets. We saw real photo, leather and hotel/motel cards. Cities and towns include Nelson, Victoria, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Field, Moncton, St. Andrews, Amherst, Halifax, Regina, Shelburne, Truro, Saskatoon and Summerside along with many more. Topics include the Banff Springs Hotel, the King Edward Hotel, and the Canadian Rockies. Condition is generally fine or better and our online photos show an overview and a small sampling of the contents of this very interesting material. Best viewed in advance to appreciate the range of subject matter and collectability. Great for collectors or dealers alike. (Image)

Estimate $ 200



Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 650.00


Closed..Mar-01-2024, 15:47:48 EST
Sold For 650

image Sale No: 49
Lot No:740
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Canada

Dealer Stock of Thousands of Primarily Québec Postcards, individually sleeved and organized by city, town or topic in six jammed cartons of predominantly pre-1960s cards. Some of the cards have retail sale prices and some are grouped as sets. Also includes some hotel cards and a few from Alberta and Prince Edward Island. We saw real photo and sepia cards from cities and towns including Québec City, Montreal, Sherbrooke, Ste-Anne de Beaupré, Rigaud, Val d'Or, Bagotville and Hull, along with a nice assortment of EXPO 67 cards. Condition is generally fine or better and our online photos show an overview and a small sampling of the contents of this very interesting material. Best viewed in advance to appreciate the range of subject matter and collectability. Great for collectors or dealers alike. (Image)

Estimate $ 200



Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Mar-01-2024, 15:48:45 EST
Sold For 600

image Sale No: 49
Lot No:741
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Canada

Collection of 72 Different Missions of the Canadian Extreme North Postcards, issued by the Oblate Missionaries in Paris in the 1920s, in stock pages in a binder. The cards depict life scenes of Inuit and Northern Indians, noting igloos, hunting, fishing and travel scenes, families, mission buildings and more, including 2 original envelopes. All very fine and unused. (Image)

Estimate $ 250



Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00


Closed..Mar-01-2024, 15:49:15 EST
Sold For 375

image Sale No: 49
Lot No:742
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Canada

Group of Roughly 200 Patriotic Postcards, almost all individually sleeved and many with retail prices noted. We saw copious Union Jacks, Canadian Ensigns, armorial shields and coats of arms with photos and illustrations of Canadian life at the turn of the 20th Century, predominantly pre-1930s. Condition is fine or better and there is only a bit of duplication. Our photos provide an overview of the contents and a few specific samples. Ready for resellers or collectors alike. (Image)

Estimate $ 100



Opening C$ 450.00
Sold...C$ 450.00


Closed..Mar-01-2024, 15:50:39 EST
Sold For 450

image Sale No: 49
Lot No:743
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Royalty

Group of Roughly 200 Royalty-Themed Picture Postcards, almost all individually sleeved and many with retail prices noted. The majority focus on British royalty from Queen Victoria to George VI, along with many Princes, Princesses, Dukes, and Duchesses but we also saw many European royal figures on some of the few cards, with most being pre-1940. Condition is fine or better and there is very little duplication. Ready for resellers or collectors alike. Our photos provide an overview of all contents and a few samples. (Image)

Estimate $ 100



Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Mar-01-2024, 15:51:18 EST
Sold For 275
image Sale No: 49
Lot No:744
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Transportation

Dealer Stock of Hundreds of Transportation-Related Picture Postcards, 1900s to 1970s, from Canada, the USA, Great Britain and Europe, in individual sleeves and sorted by transportation type. The stock includes real photo, sepia, illustrated and chrome types, with many having prices noted. We saw many different types of transportation and related areas: animal power, automobiles, airplanes, airports, air ships, buses, motorcycles, railroads (of Canada, Great Britain and the USA), ferries, ships (inland, liners, Canada Steamship Lines) and sailboats, among others. Condition is fine or better and the contents would be useful to collectors or dealers. Our photos provide an overview of the entire lot, plus just a few samples of individual cards. (Image)

Estimate $ 100



Opening C$ 450.00
Sold...C$ 450.00


Closed..Mar-01-2024, 15:52:30 EST
Sold For 450


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