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WORLD PICTURE POSTCARDS continued...
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Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
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 JAPAN: pre-World War II collection with numerous obligatory temples & Zen scenery but also many better subjects including
Portraits, Geishas, Villages, Tokyo Earthquake, Culture including a group of Asahido Theatre issues, etc, 20 or so with commemorative (?) cachets in violet, etc, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. Attractive lot.
(200 approx) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$220.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1542 |
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 NORFOLK ISLAND: 1927 real photo PPC 'Watermill Valley NI' social usage to New Zealand with KGV 1½d red tied by poor 'NORFOLK
ISLAND/AUSTRALIA' cds, minor bends. Message states "This is our road. 6 or 7 inches deep in soft brown sandy soil..." The ruins of the 1820s convict-built mill are in the middle-ground. A rare card. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1543 |
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 PACIFIC ISLANDS: Unsorted mostly Golden Age cards in a massive album with good selections from New Guinea including German Period,
Papua mainly French missionary issues, Solomons, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Fiji, Samoa, etc, numerous indigenous subjects including portraits, ceremonies & artefacts, condition variable but generally fine to very fine (140 approx); plus a similar
number of modern tourist issues.
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Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$460.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1544 |
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 RUSSIA: 1900-04 (circa) Undivided Backs of various artisans or vendors x12 (two used), circa 1905 artist card of peasant & verses
about his difficult life, Feodor Chaliapin as Ivan the Terrifying (superb), early-1920s Armenia artist cards x7 most with Batum cancels, and a few others.
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1545 |
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 RUSSIA: 1906 colotype (?) cards of the 1905 Revolution with several views of the barricades a couple with rebels standing defiantly
on top, others of bomb damage to buildings & infrastructure and of wreckage in the streets, almost certainly printed in Russia but with the captions also in French, most with some soiling & two have repaired tears, unused. Produced at a time when the
authorities were easing restrictions on publishers but they remained under close surveillance.
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1546 |
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 RUSSIA: 1910 (circa) satirical artist cards lampooning the pomposity of the aristocracy & military, one of a banker as a huge
spider, fine to very fine, and two later of a boy in an oversize army uniform & a peasant woman both with red flags, both with a few blemishes, unused.
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1547 |
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 Medium-size box with unsorted accumulation of pre-World War II cards with many better subjects including Antarctica, Indigenous
Studies, Caves, Ferries, Railways and an excellent group of Elephants, strongest countries are Australia & Great Britain, some photo-mechanical & real photo cards including a rare Norfolk Island 'The Avenue NI', some soiling on the reverse otherwise
fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$675.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1548 |
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 ADVERTISING: Marvellous group from Canada, United States (no linens), Ceylon, Germany, France, Holland, Belgium, etc, promoting
products, hotels, exhibitions, tourism, etc, strength in artist cards with some Art Nouveau elements, some soiling but generally fine to very fine, mostly unused.
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1549 |
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 ADVERTISING: Two albums of moderns for all manner of products, films, TV shows, concerts, political commentary, etc, Green's of
Katoomba humourous types unused, WWI French bombed towns, Valentine's Aircraft Recognition cards; also album of aircraft photos and related ephemera, condition overall very fine.
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$180.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1550 |
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 ADVERTISING: Mostly artist cards for British chocolate makers Fry's x9, Cadbury, Nestlé x2 and Taylor Bros, fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1551 |
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 ADVERTISING: Artist cards for British cigarette makers WD & HO Wills chromolithos for 'Capstan' & 'Three Castles' (both a little
soiled on the backs), Tuck 'Celebrated Poster' series for Ogden's Guinea Gold (very fine) and photo-mechanical card of a lifeboat crammed with partygoers & 'Smoke/Grapevine/Cigarettes' on the sail (very fine used).
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1552 |
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 ADVERTISING: British products including Marmite, Seatons Toffees chromolithos x4, Barker & Dobson's Toffees, Patcho, Keen's
Mustard, Colman's Mustard, Capewell Nails, Milkmaid Milk x2, Fletcher's Indian Sauce, Hoe's Sauce, Camp Coffee, Persil, Horniman's Pure Tea, Skipper's Sardines, Apollinaris Table Waters, etc, also for Sporting & Dramatic News, Pitman's Shorthand,
Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Hearts of Oak Benefit Society, etc, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. A charming basis for a notable collection.
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1553 |
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 CHILDREN: Delightful collection of watercolour cards by the famed Dutch illustrator Henriette Willebeek Le Mair with loads of charm
& whimsy throughout, some Art Nouveau and Art Deco design elements, mostly with English or Dutch captions, others in English & Dutch, limited duplication, some minor soiling on the reverse otherwise fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1554 |
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 HUMOUR: Two large albums of mostly British double entendre cards including some earlies & a few European types, mostly unused &
generally very fine. Lots of smirks & belly-laughs. Sold at our auction of 14.11.2014 for $419 (Sale 196 Lot 121).
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$320.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1555 |
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 HUMOUR: Superior group of Undivided Backs from Germany, Britain, Belgium & USA, some blemishes but most are fine to very fine. All
are illustrated on our website.
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1556 |
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 MILITARY UNIFORMS: Carton with a good selection of PPCs & trade cards featuring mostly Austrian, French or British military
uniforms & units plus Emperor Franz Joseph group, patriotics, etc, some from other countries including American Civil War commemorations, several real photo types & many are attractive artist cards, generally fine to very fine; plus two bundles of
miscellaneous cards in mixed condition. Weighs 10kg.
(300 approx) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1557 |
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 POLITICAL PROPAGANDA: European satirical group with Boer War anti-British x2, anti-French Colonialism
'Brutalité-Bestialité-Egalité', Spanish Civil War, anti-Nazi x3, etc, condition variable but most are fine to very fine. A very desirable group. View the online images to fully appreciate these cards.
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1558 |
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 POLITICAL PROPAGANDA: 'Redrawing the Map of Europe' propaganda cards for Czechoslovakia x3 (one a bit aged), Hungary x2,
Yugoslavia, Sudetenland, Ruhr x2, Alsace-Lothringen, South Tirol and Austrian Anschluss x2, plus Switzerland 'Proportional Representation' cartoon in French & in Swiss-German (minor blemishes), very fine to superb.
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1559 |
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 SHIPPING: Collection in two albums with coastal vessels, ocean-going liners, naval ships including submarines, infrastructure,
naval ratings & officers, some Australia including 1908 Visit of the American Fleet x2, strength in British cards, many from other countries including of a Portuguese submarine, etc, one unaddressed card with stamp on the message-side tied by
large-part straight-line '[SS] KULUMBANG[ARA]' in violet, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. Attractive lot.
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 1560 |
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 SPORT: Unused postcards of Art Deco posters comprising 1928 Olympics with Enschede Imprint, 1936 Olympics for the Austrian Olympic
Fund, and 1930s Deutschen Turnerschaft (= German Gymnastics) featuring a runner, all very fine to superb unused; also a slightly larger plain back 1920s advertising card for Otto Hierneis of a young soccer-player & female referee (?) with corner
crease at lower-right; and 1926 Hungarian Kellner u Mohrluder 'SPORT/TORTENETI/KIALLITAS/...' (= Historical Sports Exhibition) artist card of a discus thrower 'signed' at upper-left 'Manno Miltiades', very fine unused.
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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