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Opening |
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 DERBY CITY: Binder housing a collection of used and unused early 20th C. PPCs, the great majority depicting scenes of Derby city
centre. Includes 6 cards depicting Mickleover. (160 cards) Cross Reference: DERBYSHIRE (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 85.80
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 PPC & CIGARETTE CARD MISCELLANY: A carton holding one small and two larger albums of PPCs and one of cigarettes cards. The small
album contains c.60 mainly modern GB cards but inc. a few older RP types e.g. High Street, Sandy; Lamb's residence, Enfield; an unidentified Home & Colonial Stores shop front and 27 Festival of Britain cards. The other two PPC albums hold a mixture
of used and unused vintage and modern cards inc. a few 'better' items and RP types inc. KGV coronation, school photos, and Norton (Letchworth) street scene with carriage, plus some modern colour photographs inc. buses. The Players and Wills cigarette
cards appear to be c.14 sets (but not checked for completeness) with a preponderance of botanical and wildlife subjects. (c.240 PPCs, c.700 cigarette cards) Cross Reference: CIGARETTE CARDS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 105.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 CUMBRIA - WINDERMERE, AMBLESIDE, GRASMERE, HAWKSHEAD, ETC.: A shoe box containing a range of cards inc. real photo types, mainly
1900s-1950s inc. a few undivided backs. Ambleside/Waterhead (65) inc. town views, Windermere/Bowness (c.135) inc. hotels and ferry, Grasmere (63) good variety, Hawkshead (38) mostly the town and 'Granby Nook', Kirkstone Pass (27), etc. A variety of
topographicals with some useful street scenes and views. (c.330)Cross Reference: CUMBERLAND, WESTMORLAND (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 46
Currently...£46.00
Currently...USD 60.72
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 CUMBRIA - MISCELLANY INC. KENDAL, CARTMEL, ETC.: A shoe box containing a range of cards inc. real photo types and a few humorous
mainly 1900s-1950s. Kendal (35) inc. streets and views of the town, Cartmel Priory (28) inc. interiors, Kent's Bank (7); Railway (c.30) mostly post 1950 or reproduction; and a good variety of topographicals with some useful scenes and views. (c.270
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Starting at £ 46
Currently...£46.00
Currently...USD 60.72
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
WRITING EQUIPMENT, LETTER SCALES, ETC.
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 225 |
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 VICTORIAN LETTER CLIPS, ETC.: Seven brass or brass plate letter clips, a letter stand, and a 'Stevens Mail Receptacle' (letter box
flap!) with QV profile. All in fine working condition. Wear commensurate with age. (9 items) (Image)
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Starting at £ 32
Currently...£32.00
Currently...USD 42.24
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
STAMP BOXES
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Catalog No. |
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Opening |
| 226 |
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 ASSORTMENT OF BOXES (INC. SILVER) & AN UNUSUAL HOLDER: A sterling silver open-work case with blank cartouche for initials (makers
mark indistinct) holding a lined leather case to store stamps, with braid pull attached; a KEVII Charles Penny Brown small sloping leather or card box with silver-framed lid displaying stamp (damaged along hinge edge) which is unfortunately detached,
hallmarked Birmingham 1903; a similar box with prettily decorated white metal framed lid still attached but no hallmark or maker's mark; Tunbridge Ware boxes (3) with QV profile decoration each in a slightly different pattern and ranging in condition
from fair to fine. Also a rough-surfaced brass box with sloping interior for stamps and with rodent mounted on top. (7) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 171.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 SILVER PENDANT ENVELOPE STAMP HOLDERS: Very pretty silver envelope (slightly dented) with ivy leaves and flowers with blank
cartouche for initials, hallmarked Birmingham 1903-4; two further holders similar in style but with different surface design and slightly larger blank cartouches, one hallmarked Birmingham 1913-14 with makers mark Adie & Lovekin Ltd, the other
sterling silver; and a similar larger envelope-style holder with two internal sections made by Sydney and Co with Chester hallmark 1900s, date letter indistinct. All are designed to hang from a ribbon or chain. (4) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 150
Currently...£150.00
Currently...USD 198.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 SILVER PENDANT ENVELOPE STAMP HOLDERS: Two single and two double silver envelope-style stamp holders. The singles (one dented) have
no decoration except embossed heads of Queen Victoria likely Chester hallmarks and makers marks are indistinct. One double holder (somewhat distorted) but with chain attached, is of stirling silver and has simple linear decoration with a circular
cartouche engraved "LILY ROSE"; the other very unusual item, with Birmingham hallmark (year indistinct) possibly by William Manton, design number 519066, has a working removable propelling pencil (no lead) and a bone slate for making notes (bridge
scores?). All designed to be suspended from a chain or ribbon. (4) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 150
Currently...£150.00
Currently...USD 198.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 SILVER PENDANT ENVELOPE STAMP HOLDERS: An Adie & Lovekin Ltd plain envelope stamp case (small dents) hallmarked Birmingham 1910-11;
an Ari D Norman sterling silver plain envelope single stamp case hallmarked London 1997; sterling silver plain envelope stamp case with engraved Machin head, maker and hallmark indistinct but likely London; white metal plain envelope unmarked. All
designed to hang from a chain, ribbon or braid. (4) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 145.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 VICTORIAN DECORATIVE SILVER DESK-TOP STAMP HOLDERS ETC.: A Grey & Co chest with glass-topped hinged lid (snap-shut closure) showing
three sloping stamp holders, integral rope-effect base (dented corners) with card/velveteen underneath, hallmark Birmingham 1896; a single stamp holder with glass-top hinged lid (snap-shut) and claw feet, by the same maker hallmarked London 1898; a
Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd half-barrel two-stamp holder with openwork feet and two glass windows in hinged lid (snap-shut), hallmarked Birmingham 1902; and a Levi & Salaman half-barrel stamp holder (minor
surface scratches and dents), with curly feet and hinged, snap-shut lid divided into three glass-panelled sections above internal sections, hallmarked Birmingham 1907. A good group. (4) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 280
Currently...£280.00
Currently...USD 369.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 GROUP OF VICTORIAN SILVER HALF-BARREL STAMP HOLDERS WITH BALL FEET: A James Deakin & Sons (John & William F Deakin) three-section
holder (minor dents) with gilded interior sections and hinged lid with three glass panels, hallmarked Birmingham 1899; A WHW (William Harrison Walter?) box with gilded interior sections and hinged lid (snap-shut mechanism) with two glass panels,
hallmarked Birmingham 1902; and Levi & Salaman single stamp holder with glass panel on hinged lid, hallmarked Birmingham 1899. (3)
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Starting at £ 180
Currently...£180.00
Currently...USD 237.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 GROUP OF SILVER HALF-BARREL STAMP HOLDERS WITH BALL FEET: A Cohen & Charles box with four gilded sections and hinged snap-shut lid
with four glass panels, hallmarked Birmingham 1910; an A & J Zimmerman Ltd (Arthur & John Zimmerman) box with two sections and glass-panelled hinged lid, hallmarked Birmingham 1903; and a single box of similar design with hinged glass-panelled lid,
by the same maker, hallmarked Birmingham 1902. (3) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 160
Currently...£160.00
Currently...USD 211.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 DECORATED SILVER STAMP HOLDERS: A small group of boxes of varying designs inc. a small chest with integral base (dented at back but
not immediately obvious), made by Matthew John Jessop, with embossed pattern of leaves and flowers, blank cartouche on spring-loaded hinged lid, gilded interior with two sections for stamps, hallmarked Birmingham 1895; a small engraved box by T
Beardsmore, with hinged lid and blank cartouche having two stamp sections and designed to hang from a chain or ribbon, hallmarked Birmingham 1904; an embossed shallow rectangular sterling silver box with hinged lid, exterior somewhat distorted but
interior divided to give two sections for stamps, possibly American in origin; and a pretty sterling silver flat box with space for single stamps, designed to be suspended from a ribbon or chain, with open-work hinged lid and engraved "42/1900" on
base. (4) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 120
Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 158.40
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 SILVER HOLDERS FOR TWO OR THREE STAMPS: Stokes & Ireland Ltd. (?) rectangular box with hinged lid decorated loosely to resemble a
sunburst, gilded interior divided for three stamps, hallmark Chester 1901; a ridged box with hinged lid and gilded interior divided for two stamps, hallmarked Birmingham 1891; and a plain sterling silver footed box with elaborately engraved initials
in centre of hinged lid (small dent at one side and on one edge, light surface scratches), gilded interior divided for three stamps. (3)
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Starting at £ 120
Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 158.40
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 LIMITED EDITION STAMP BOX SOCIETY ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE BOX: Modern silver rectangular box with two sloping sections for stamps
and hinged lid on which is applied a facsimile of a penny black stamp. Inside the lid is an inscription "STAMP BOX SOCIETY 1990 Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Penny Black Limited Edition no. 38/40". Made by DJM,, hallmark London 1991. (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 120
Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 158.40
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 UNUSUALLY SHAPED EDWARDIAN SILVER STAMP BOX: A Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd stamp box with delicately decorated sloping hinged
lid and bow front (shape somewhat akin to a bureau), hallmarked London 1903-4, with wooden base. A delightful unusual box. (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 132.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 DECORATIVE SILVER STAMP HOLDERS OF UNUSUAL DESIGN: A Walker & Hall coal scuttle stamp holder with hinged front, hallmarked Sheffield
1909; an A & J Zimmerman Ltd chest of drawers on legs with hinged top and two sections for 2 stamps each hinged together to give the effect of two drawers, hallmarked Birmingham 1920. An attractive pair. (2) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 132.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 LEATHER-LINED SILVER BOOKLET/STAMP HOLDER: Elkington & Co Ltd hinged silver case (tiny dent on rear, surface scratches commensurate
with use and age), claret leather interior divided into pockets of different sizes, hallmarked Birmingham 1904. An unusual item. (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 105.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 NOVELTY SILVER MINIATURE FURNITURE INC. STAMP HOLDERS: Samuel Boyce (or Boaz) Landeck cutwork drop-leaf table with hinged opening
top and two hinged leaves with supports, hallmarked Sheffield 1899; a John George Piddington grand piano with embossed decoration and opening lid and keyboard, imported sterling silver 1904-5; a small side table with pull out drawer for stamps,
likely imported, with various assay and maker marks; silver-plated sedan chair with opening door and stamp holder in forward-facing window. An attractive group. (4) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 343.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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 NOVELTY SILVER STAMP HOLDERS ETC.: Rotherham & Sons small silver purse-shaped holder with working clasp, engraved 'Stamps',
hall-marked Birmingham 1908-9; a cube-shaped silver holder with slot in top and wooden base, to hold small coils of stamps, indistinct hallmarks and makers mark but with RD420062 clearly stamped on one side of base and the letters C.D engraved on one
side of the cube; a sterling silver cylindrical container with lid and side slot, for coils of stamps, clearly marked Tiffany & Co. Also, an early 2000s sterling silver oval box, hinged lid with teddy bear mount (tooth fairy/trinket box?), with
Sheffield makers mark ARC Gold & Silver Ltd. An attractive quartet. (4) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 343.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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