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REST OF THE WORLD - Picture Postcards
REST OF THE WORLD - Picture Postcards

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:622
Symbol:C

Early 1900s assortment with better English or Australian cards including a hand-painted coastal view, real-photo types two showing rifle shooters, Ballarat Litho Co "The Armless Artist", O'Donnell & Beebe's "World's Greatest Aeronauts" (2) & "The great...triple parachute descent"; overseas cards incl. Port Said scenes with PAQUEBOT (Port Taufiq) cancels tying stamps, 1909 "Greetings from Samoa" used, 1908 cards from Macau to Melbourne (2) showing "Chinese smoking Opium" or "Shameen, Canton"; lots more of interest, mostly fine. (50) (Image)

Estimate AU$200-300
Min. Bid. AU$150



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:623
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

 Early 20th century accumulation loose & album of mostly British (few taxed) & European cards mostly tourist types, few streetscapes incl. Suffolk Street, Kells (Ireland), some Australian cards incl. Rose Series real-photo of Devonshire Lane, Mt Macedon & Beach Road, Dromana, others from Egypt incl. real-photo of ships entering Suez Canal, Gibraltar, Malta, USA and a few African cards; also a few photographs and a "schoolboy" stamp collection. (100s)  (Image)

Estimate AU$150-200
Min. Bid. AU$120



Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 100

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:624
Symbol:C

Mostly early to mid 1900s  unused array, majority British with Scottish cards including coloured military regiments cards (9), also 1946 b&w real-photo "HMS Vanguard", others with scenic views of Glasgow, Largs, Rothesay, Stirling, etc; also New Hebrides (7) including coloured views of Noumea, few Australian cards including Australian Comfort Funds showing British HQ in Amesbury; generally fine.  (Image)

Estimate AU$70-90
Min. Bid. AU$50



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 40.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 40

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:625
Symbol:PC

Entertainment: small box of mostly British cards mostly showing British Actresses (few actors), high proportion of real-photo types incl. Madge Tetheridge (Australia born), Phyllis & Zena Dare, Ellaline Terriss,  Irene Vanbrugh, amongst others;  also noted American actresses Bebe Daniels & Mary Miles Winter plus a few theatre scenes; condition is quite mixed used or unused. (250+)   (Image)

Estimate AU$120-160
Min. Bid. AU$90



Opening AU$ 100.00
Sold...AU$ 220.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:626
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Collection

Entertainment: old-time postcard album of British cards mostly showing Actresses, many are real-photo types incl. Pauline Chase, Phyllis & Zena Dare, Evie Greene, Doris Stocker, Marie Studholme, Dorothy Ward amongst others; used or unused, condition variable. (qty)   (Image)

Estimate AU$150-200
Min. Bid. AU$120



Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 100

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:627
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Collection

Europe: 1900s-40s accumulation used or unused with lots of French cards, others from Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Italy Netherland,  Switzerland plus a few British, images include town streetscapes, famous buildings/landmarks, palaces, castles & churches, few real-photo types noted; also photo-wallets (4) one showing Ypres before and after "la Destruction" images, another showing Spanish bull-fighting scenes; condition is somewhat mixed (few 100s) (Image)

Estimate AU$150-200
Min. Bid. AU$120



Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 100

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:628
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Collection

Foreign: Interesting selection of 1900s-40s cards incl. Japan 1902-03 group (10) sent by British traveller to UK, with well struck postmarks for KIOTO (2, in violet), KOBE (in violet), NAGASAKI (3, in violet), TOKIO (in bluish-black) & YOKOHAMA (3, in black) plus a 1910 card from Yokohama the stamp with perfin, Egypt with approximately 35 WWI  cards with manuscript or handstamped censor markings, few Johnston & Hoffman cards showing in Indian soldiers; other cards from Burma, Ceylon, China, Singapore & South Africa; also Israel 1960s cards many showing Hebrew University images; mixed condition. Good lot. (150+) (Image)

Estimate AU$200-250
Min. Bid. AU$150



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:629
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Collection

Greetings & Sentimental Cards: mostly British & Australian early 19th century selection including Christmas & New Year greeting types majority with floral designs, nearly all with messages or postally used to the same addressee in Clifton Hill, Melbourne. (65+) (Image)

Estimate AU$100-150
Min. Bid. AU$70



Opening AU$ 80.00
Sold...AU$ 140.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:630
Symbol:PC

Great Britain: mostly1900s-1940s British cards in two shoeboxes (one somewhat  affected by damp), majority coloured cards, the first box including lots of small town street scenes, plus a few real-photo & humorous cards, second box (damp affected) with higher proportion of famous buildings/monuments; smattering of foreign (mostly European) cards throughout; condition variable.  (100s) (Image)

Estimate AU$150-200
Min. Bid. AU$120



Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 130.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 130

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:631
Symbol:PC

Great Britain: 1900s-40s array of black & white (majority) and coloured cards, mostly tourist types including famous historical characters & landmarks, buildings, castles, churches & cathedrals, resorts & coastal scenes, also a few actress types and some real-photo snapshot packs; condition is quite mixed. (100s) (Image)

Estimate AU$200-250
Min. Bid. AU$150



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:632
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Collection

Humour & Stage Actresses: mostly British and Australian Edwardian era selection, various publishers including Harding & Billing's, Raphael Tuck & Holmfirth, also some British scenic/tourist types. used and unused. (50+) (Image)

Estimate AU$100-150
Min. Bid. AU$80



Opening AU$ 80.00
Sold...AU$ 110.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 110

image Sale No: 459
Lot No:633
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Collection

Overseas Selection: predominantly used with NZ (33): incl. c.1906 Christchurch Exhibition souvenir cards (3), town scenes incl. "Heretaunga Street, Hastings", "Gladstone Rd, Gisborne", "Napier from Colenso Hill", "Dunedin and Harbour", also Jones & Coleman 1906 "R.J. Seddon's Funeral", "Harbour Scene, Auckland" (sailing ships) & "H.M.S. Powerful, Auckland Harbour"; GB (16) incl. real-photo "Polly Nathan's Fishshop, Petticoat Lane", London horse & cart scenes at Hyde Park Corner, Rotten Row & Mansion House; others from USA, South Africa & Europe, plus two Griffiths (Suva) Fijian scenes (poor condition); condition variable. (70 approx). (Image)

Estimate AU$150-200
Min. Bid. AU$120



Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 110.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
image Sale No: 459
Lot No:634
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

PHOTOGRAPHS: 1940s two volume collection of Egypt & Palestine images taken by an airforce member stationed there, many showing significant Christian or Jewish religious sites in Palestine incl. the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Garden of Gethsemane and Rock of Agony, Rachel's Tomb & The Wailing Wall; other images showing Bethlehem street scenes, Haifa & Mt Carmel, Nazareth, Tiberias and views of River Jordan and the Dead Sea; Egyptian images showing Ismailia, Suez Canal, Heliopolis & Cairo plus numerous photographs of Pyramids at Giza and also Sakkara. (250+) (Image)

Estimate AU$200-250
Min. Bid. AU$150



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 220.00


Closed..Aug-22-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 220


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