Australian group with bush paintings, several of Kookaburras, etc, also 1930s 'Mailing Album' with six superb real photo PPCs of the Bulli Pass, and a Sydney fold-out souvenir.
(Qty 25 + fold-out) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00
Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 7
Lot No:421
Symbol:C
Handy batch with a few real photo cards including c.1919 'WELCOME HOME' Arch at Wonthaggi (that on its own is worth our vendor's requested very low estimate), 'Graham St Wonthaggi' & panoramas of Camperdown & Portland, others include Thursday Island x5 including artillery practice!, a few Port Arthur, etc, plus Magpie 'Official War Photographs' cigarette cards x10, etc, condition a little mixed but most are fine to very fine unused.
(Qty 30+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 170.00
Sold...AU$ 200.00
Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 7
Lot No:422
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
Trans-Australian Railway group Rose Series c.1920s x4 including outstanding shot of a camel train 'Packing Chaff during Construction of Line', very fine; and c.1950 x5 with lengthy captions on the address-side, one with surface damage otherwise fine to very fine.
(Qty 9)
1906 Sanatoria Home for Consumptive Women 'stamp' cards for NSW Tasmania & Victoria, all unused, and for South Australia & New Zealand (stamp neatly removed) both used & very scarce thus, a few blemishes.
(Qty 5)
1908 Great White Fleet group with blue Ships of the Fleet x9 (one used & very scarce thus), WTP two colourful chromolithos, Marchant & Co 'Uncle Sam in Australia' (humourous map card), colour-tinted 'Martin Place Sydney/USA Fleet Visit' (people & bunting), and American publisher 'USS Battleship Rhode Island...', condition variable.
(Qty 14)
1930s-1940s Rose cards featuring RAAF training aircraft from flimsy biplanes (one flying upside down) to modern bombers including flying in formation, a few minor blemishes, unused.
(Qty 12)
1956 Olympic Games Ivon Studios (Melbourne) European-size 'art nouveau' card by air to USA with Olympics 1/- tied by '.../OLYMPIC VILLAGE' pictorial cds & message in Esperanto; plus Esko Cards Olympics series with views of Melbourne etc; minor blemishes, unused. We don't recall having previously seen any of these cards.
(Qty 12)
ABORIGINES: Attractive group comprising Rose 'Aborigines Australia', H&B 'Fire by Friction', Queensland Government real photo 'Natives in War Paint/North Qld', and no publisher details 'A Mission Station in Australia' & 'Native Village, Murray Island'.
(Qty 5)
ABORIGINES: Attractive Western Australia group comprising Undivided Back 'SW Aboriginals' postally used, Falk coloured 'Young Westralians' (children with kangaroo) & 'West Australian Aboriginals', Falk sepia 'West Australian Natives' in warpaint outside humpy, and Royal real photo cards 'Kimberley Natives' (man & boy with boomerangs) & 'Nor West Natives WA', all but the first are fine to very fine unused. [The last appears to be a ring-in of an African family!]
(Qty 6)
ADVERTISING: c.1906 gorgeous WD & HO Wills chromolitho advertising card for Capstan Tobacco Products, used 'MOAMA' to local property "Wood Park/Altcar", light spotting on the address side.
ADVERTISING: (c.) Robert Jolley advertising cards for Swallow & Ariell Biscuits & Cakes or Jams with photos of 'River Torrens, Adelaide...' or 'George Sound, New Zealand', minor blemishes, unused.
(Qty 2)
ADVERTISING: c.1910 Arthur Yates & Co (Seedsmen) colourful artist card 'YOUR ORDER BY POST/...' with company promotion on the address side, the stamp neatly removed, light soiling on the address side.
CRICKET: Team photos comprising 'Australia/1905' real photo with 'cricket-ball' featuring 15 small photos postally used in NSW, minor surface soiling & a small fault at U/L; 'Australian Cricket Team, England 1934' real photo very fine used in GB; and British '['Plum'] Warner's XI, photo taken on Adelaide Ground 1904', a bit banged-up, used in GB.
(Qty 3) (Image1)
Estimate AU$75
Opening AU$ 85.00
Sold...AU$ 95.00
Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 95
Sale No: 7
Lot No:433
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
HUMOUR: Group by Hal Gye monochrome x2 & coloured x4; Bulletin 'The Squatters Hornpipe' & First Jockey: "Hullo! I thought you was dead!..."; Phil Taylor 'Adventures of a Jackaroo' x5 & 'Wayback' x2; condition variable.
(Qty 15) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 105.00
Sold...AU$ 135.00
Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 135
Sale No: 7
Lot No:434
Symbol:C
HUMOUR: I Jaffe (Cairo) WWI Travails of Australian Soldiers in Egypt, all different, very fine unused. Rarely available in this quality.
(Qty 8)
MILITARY: Interesting WWI group including real photo 'General View of Heliopolis Camp, Cairo', Egyptian Gazette 'March-Past: Queensland Light Infantry, Cairo', French 'Preche au Camp Australien' (prayer meeting outside Red Cross tent), a few propaganda cards, five with portraits of soldiers, & a couple of others, generally fine to very fine.
(Qty 16)
MILITARY: WWI nursing real photo group x14 with portraits, seven with groups of invalided soldiers, etc, generally fine to very fine; plus 13 small photographs from the same source. Ex Nurse Katherine Woods (née Trivette) who served in England.
(Qty 27 items) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 170.00
Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
New South Wales
Sale No: 7
Lot No:437
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
Sydney Harbour Bridge group x17 with under construction x2, Opening Celebrations real photo types x3 ('Sth Africa Float', 'Eastern Suburbs Float' & 'Cobb & Co Coach/Passing Dias...' [sic]), various perspectives including a few more unusual shots, etc; also small photographs x17 mostly of construction phases. A good lot.
(Qty 34)
ADVERTISING: 1908 for The Argus Newspaper (Parramatta) with streetscape featuring their premises & tramline plus printed advice on the address side, used to Hornsby, minor blemishes.
ADVERTISING: c.1908 six different advertising cards for Barracluff's Ostrich Farm (South Head) plus one duplicate (used in 1909), some blemishes & light soiling, unused.
(Qty 7)
ADVERTISING: c.1915 Vandyck Studio (Lismore) real photo card for New England Motor Co (Lismore) with the firm's fleet of "cadallacs" [sic] lined up outside HQ, superb unused. Perhaps the most outstanding advertising postcard we have encountered.
BROKEN HILL: Argent 'Broken Hill Proprietary Mine' & 'Underground, South Mine', J Brokenshire 'Hospital Sunday, Central Park', C Day & Co 'Broken Hill Water Supply, Feby 1911', JC Goodhart artist card 'A Broken Hill Dust Storm', Gold & Floral Frames x3, others including 'Public Buildings' with tram to 'South BH', 'Chapple Street, in Flood' with marooned tram (faults but a great photo), condition variable.
(Qty 12) (Image1)