Sale No: 237
Lot No:1505
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
Shoebox accumulation from all States with some better cards noted, also 20+ carte de visite or cabinet cards including by several different photographers in Adelaide & a larger format card by R Duryea (Albany WA). Inspection recommended.
(200 approx)
Sale No: 237
Lot No:1506
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
Accumulation of mostly topographicals with lots of nice cards noted Qld 'Pineapple Plantation' (scene used on Lettercard), SA 'Trading Steamer' (Pyap), 'Adelaide Railway Station' steam train, 'Glenelg Railway Train', Vic 'Main Street Heidleberg', 'Gold Dredger, The Perseverance Co Buckland Valley', 'Mt St Bernard in Winter', WA 'Lighthouse, Rottnest Island', etc, also quantity of GB including some real photos, condition variable. Weighs 6kg.
(250+)
NEW SOUTH WALES: Attractive bundle with many by local producers including of Illawarra & Hunter Regions, small towns, etc, many excellent images & some Undivided Backs, mostly fine to very fine.
(100 approx)
NEW SOUTH WALES: Bundle all with Kerry imprint from various series including Sydney Harbour, Beaches, Blue Mountains, Caves, Rural Scenes, Hawkesbury, Illawarra, Alps, etc, some coloured including Series 39 'By Lagoon & Creek' set of 6 Undivided Backs (unused), many excellent images, mostly fine to very fine.
(73)
NEW SOUTH WALES:BATHURST: Mostly local publishers Beavis Bros x3, JR & A Jones x9, WR Smith, & G Whalan x5, and a few others, mostly fine to very fine.
(20)
Sale No: 237
Lot No:1512
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
NEW SOUTH WALES:BLUE MOUNTAINS: Fine group with Leura, Katoomba, Jenolan Caves etc, many waterfalls, publishers include Fowler, Kitch, Swain & Walls, etc, fine to very fine with many being unused.
(42)
NEW SOUTH WALES:SYDNEY HARBOUR: Nice selection with Undivided Backs including Jolley x3, unusual vistas, etc, generally fine to very fine with many being unused.
(61)
Sale No: 237
Lot No:1514
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
TASMANIA: Superior group of topographicals with Undivided Backs x21 including several for Walch & Son, also King Island real photo types x2 & by Ricketson Bros (Currie) x2, mostly unused, the used including one with an unauthorised bisect!, generally very fine.
(32)
WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 1912 Dix & Little (Hay St) Pictorial Letter-Card with fold-out views including magnificent 'Royal Agricultural Society's Show 1912' panorama, Government House, Barrack Street and Hannan Street Kalgoorlie, to GB with lengthy personal message inside and 1d Roo tied by 'SUBIACO' cds, minor faults.
Sale No: 237
Lot No:1569
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
Attractive group with many better cards from Tibet, Iraq, Egypt, Japan including several Russo-Japanese War types, Nova Scotia, Aden, India including three Missionary cards, etc, also a few British advertising types, generally fine to very fine.
(55)
Sale No: 237
Lot No:1570
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
Box of ephemera mostly non-postal Greetings Cards illustrating advancing printing techniques, some invitations & other paper collectables, condition variable but mostly fine. Could be developed into a really interesting collection.
(few 100)
Interesting oldtime array with some better cards from Russia, UK, Canada & United States with a few real photo types noted, scenic Postal Cards from Greece, etc. Well worth a look.
(100s)
Carton of "ladies subjects" including Greetings, Actresses, Children, Glamour, Portraits etc, also a nice range of better Humour cards. Lots of bang for your buck.
(many 100s)
Sale No: 237
Lot No:1573
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
Worldwide accumulation from earlies to modern with a few Australian noted real photo 'Methodist Church Paddington' (NSW), topographicals from GB, Europe, Egypt etc noted USA 'Solomon's Castle, Far Rookaway, NY' and Canada 'Sweet Caporal CIgarettes' real photo cards, British smutty humour x30+, greetings, children, animals, trains, etc, a couple of wallets, mostly unused, condition quite variable but many fine. Weighs 4kg.
(100s)
Transport subjects with good ranges of Ships, Aircraft & Automobiles including postcard-size photos & with some Australian content including real photo types, also a 1930s album of mostly German movie star PPCs.
(170 approx)
Sale No: 237
Lot No:1575
Symbol:C/L
Cat No:Collection
Large carton with an attractive Japanese group including Geishas, box of South Africa x100+, 'History of the Postcard' including a lovely group of British cartes de visite with four of Queen Victoria in mourning, original artwork on artboard for five humorous cards, Valentines '12/Permanent Photographic Views/of/The Great White City/London 1908' packet with 11 of the views (not PPCs), Star Series 'Naval Life' album of 36 rouletted real photo cards of shipboard activites, 'Postmen of the World' series of 48 trade cards, 1914 & 1936 German albums with German Colonies cigarette cards (?) affixed within, etc etc. A collection for the serious postcard afficionado.
(few 100)
Box with about 100 1940s-50s "ham radio" cards including from Canary Islands, Canton Island, Cuba, French Morocco, Guatemala, Russia, Suriname, Timor, UN Forces in Palestine etc; bundle of PPCs including 1907 handpainted from GB; postal history with Australian military mail including WWI Letter Cards with Poem or '2nd AIF Embarking' on reverse, etc.
(250 approx)
Sale No: 237
Lot No:1577
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
GERMAN NEW GUINEA: Group including 'Hotel Deutscher Hof' Herbertshohe x3, 'Neupommern-Walom Missionsstation', Lakatoi canoe published by 'Kolonialhaus Berlin', Natives & Native Huts, also Fauna x6 published by 'Stengel & Co Dresden' featuring Birds of Paradise & Butterflies, all unused, condition generally fine.
(18)
JAPAN: c.1930s album with an interesting array of mostly Japanese cards including unusual subjects noted Winter Sports x2 real photo types & Hokkaido subjects x2, mostly used & generally very fine. [See also lot 2032] (130 approx)
SUBJECTS - ARTISTS: Art Nouveau 'La Favorite' Raphael Kirchner semi-nude girls smoking cigarettes set (6), very fine; plus six cards by Cecily Elmslie Shand including 'Demure Maiden', 'So Shy' & 'May I? Mais oui!' at the dance, minor blemishes; all unused.
(12)