Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Postcards, Ephemera and Beer Labels
Auctioneer: Vennett Smith Location: Nottingham, England
Contact: Tel: 0115 983 0541 Fax: 0115 983 0114
Date: 15th May 2013 Time: 12:00PM
Details: Viewing:
Tuesday 14th May 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday 15th May 9 a.m. onwards
Further images of lots are available on
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Auction Lots - Page 7
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MILITARY, Ephemeral selection, inc Daily Mail war atlas WWII; The Crimes Of Germany WWI, Woolwich searchlight tattoo 1934 programme; Xmas card from the 1st Officer of the Japanese liner Hakusan Maru, used as a troopship and sank 4th June 1944, RAF promotional leaflet USA 1944, together with a selection of occupied Guernsey newspapers (20), good VR, 29 £30-40
292
MAGAZINES, mainly 1906-54, inc Great War, Practical Mechanics, Cycling, Model Engineer, Neptune, Young Citizen etc., VR, 69* £50-70
293
MAGAZINES, Wildlife Of The World, complete in 24 parts, with coloured plates, by Lydekker, some original inserts, probably pre-1920, a few covers loose and some dust staining, good VR, 24 £30-40
294
PLAYING CARDS, collection of approximately 100 complete packs, issued by various shipping companies inc P & O, Townsend Thoresen, Lamport & Holt, Cunard, Union Castle, Manchester Liners, Orient, Brittany Ferries, C.P.R., Holland-America, Houlder, Royal Mail, D.F.D.S., O.C.L., Carnival, Tor Line, British Channel Island Ferries, Blue Star, Eagle Steamers, Bergen, Shaw Savill, R.N.L.I., Greek Line, Elders & Fyffes, B.I.S.N., Whitecross Wires, Hover Speed, Port Lines, Merchant Navy Supply, Swedish Lloyd, some general shipping and bridge cards, many op, slight duplication, generally G, 100 sets £150-200
295
PLAYING CARDS, collection of approximately 150 complete packs, issued by various shipping companies mainly P & O, Orient and Cunard; also Rotterdamsche Lloyd, Cunard, French Line, Anchor, Brocklebank & Well, Aberdeen & Commonwealth, Swenska Lloyd, Lamport & Holt, Furness, Holland-America, Brittany Ferries, N.Z.S. & Co., Blue Star, slight duplication, many op, good VR, 150 sets £150-200
296
PLAYING CARDS, Beer, individual foreign examples, various breweries and makes, inc B.A.M., Stella, Barmy, Arista, Celta, Kruger, Leopold, Haecht, Tiger etc., in modern album, generally G to VG, 482* £100-150
297
PLAYING CARDS, Beer, British Breweries, inc Offilers, Reids, Robinson, Simonds, Tennents, Tetley, Ushers, Worthington, Bank's, Whitbread, Allsopp, Threlfalls, McEwans, M & B etc., Anti-Hitler (1), in modern album, FR to EX, 398* £150-200
298
PLAYING CARDS, Barribal selection, 1930s, mainly by Waddingtons, Ideal Radio Talkie Musical, Girls heads, op (5), good VR, 12 £60-90
299
RAILWAY, L.M.S., softback editions, List of stations and maps, April 1946, Southern Railway Superannuation Fund 1941, Ian Allan ABC Of Locomotives Part II, Green Line Coaches Guide 1955, VR, 4 £18-25
300
ROYALTY, 9" x 6" press photos of the visit to Rhodesia by George VI and Queen Elizabeth, with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, a few smaller, about G to VG, 10 £20-30
301
CORRESPONDENCE, a selection of hand-written letters between a family living in Bristol and Colonial India during WWII, mostly sent from 82 Stephenson Road, Rawalpindi, from a lady called Bial, giving interesting comments on the war, life in India etc., of social historical interest, good VR, Qty. £40-60
302
MAP, hardback edition of Kelly's Post Office Directory Map Of London, in four sections, contained in original hardback pocket case, some damage to spine of case otherwise VG £30-40
303
EPHEMERA, selection inc C.P.R. Empress Of Britain World Cruise 1932/3 brochure, Battle Of Britain Week 1955, Primrose Atlas Of The British Empire 1935, Cafe Espana card advertising fans (2), Cubby Broccoli Memorial programme, In Memoriam cards, Theatre programmes, luggage labels, cookery books (2), Military greetings cards etc., VR, 27 £40-60
304
SPORT, mixed selection, inc Cricket, 2004 West Indies team sheet, Golden Oldies 1986 programme signed; Guernsey Motor Racing 1970, Bognor Regis Town FC Annual Dinner Menus 1993/4, Autograph album with some footballers, Rowing magazine 1983 (7), good VR, 13 £25-35
305
MAPS, mixed periods, inc Original linen back and Ordnance Survey issues, Nuneaton, Bombay, Admiralty Charts 1903/7 (8), European front lines during WWI (11), together with a few military items, British and Colonial Life in India 3.5" x 2.5" negatives (120); Military personnel etc., good VR, Qty. £80-120
306
TRAVEL, a 9.5" x 8" exercise book, covering an account of a trip from Birmingham to Cairo and back, 14th Oct. to 23rd Nov. 1892, hand-written by Edward H. Balden, together with a few clippings, transcripts and photos laid down, G £40-60
307
CHILDREN, selection of miniature and slightly smaller softback editions, inc Enid Blyton, Noddy, Trouble For The Twins, Jimmy And The Spaceship, mainly 1960s, pub by Brockhampton, in cartoon style (8), together with Walt Disney 9.5"mm home movie, Mickey Steam Roller, together with 3 small modern flicker books featuring Mickey And Donald, VR, 12 £30-40
308
MILITARY, WWI Palestine, selection of 3.25" x 3.25" glass lantern slides, inc British troops, Turkish prisoners, Troop train, Telegraph operator, Arabs etc., cracked (4), VR, 11 £25-35
309
CIGARETTE CARDS, Players complete Cricketers 1934, 1938 (adhesive), part sets of Gallagher Champions, Players 1934, Wills 1928, Ogdens Boys Magazine etc; Membership card for Notts County Cricket Club 1933, good VR, 300* £20-30
310
INDUSTRIAL, an interesting selection of correspondence and documents, relating to the career of William Reginald Riddings, Inventor and engineer, 1890s/1920s, a specialist in arc lamps and electric motors, inc. letters, contracts, employment agreements, patents, applications, specifications, photos etc., VR, Qty. £60-90
311
MAGIC, selection of 1950s children's magic tricks, props, card games, wand, leaflets, magazines, books, M-U-M 1967 (11), probably the property of George P. Herz of California, together with unused packets for All washing powder (12), good VR, Qty. £50-80
312
ACCOUNTS, a pair of small 4" x 6" account notebooks, with handwritten entries from 1824-1858, kept by William and Joseph Tinklers, showing purchases, traders accounts, notes on purchases etc., some wear and age toning, FR to G, 2 £25-35
313
PHOTOGRAPHS, selection of press photos, mainly 1920s-50s, inc. General strike, Military, Royalty, Bands, Car rallies, Monuments, Railway, Transport, a few later, mixed sizes, VR, 62* £80-120
314
EPHEMERA, mixed selection, inc ILN special numbers, The funeral procession of Queen Victoria, Coronation of Edward VII, Photo album, silk and linen handkerchiefs, Posters, Art and drawing instruction magazines, Theatre programmes, Motoring magazines etc., VR, Qty. £30-40
315
ENTERTAINMENT, Theatre and cinema, collection in modern ringbinder, inc album pages, p/cs, adverts, programmes, modern, signed inc Pap Carson, The Bluebell Girls, TV presenters, Cathy Tyson, Bobby Knutt, Evelyn Shirley, Neville Kenward (1944), Vera Day, Jane Evers, Terry Jones (Python), Ray Alan, Michael Winner, Joe Pasquale, Terry Waite etc., good VR, 121* £60-90
316
THEATRE, Photo selection, various sizes, some signed, inc Thomas Thorne, John McCullough; Julia Neilson unsigned, Mille Legard, Louie Rounds; Ulverston Concert Hall 10" x 15" posters 1860s for Bohemian Girl and English Opera (3), tear to corner (1), VR, 30 £30-50
317
SHEET MUSIC, collection of music hall sheet music, contained in modern album, inc An Egg And Some N'Ham And A N'onion, by Higgins, Domestic Pets by Campbell, Curly by Jessie Preston, Philadelphia by d'Albert, My Water Lily by Clarice Mayne, Navaho by Ellaline Terriss, Wonderful Rose Of Love by Evie Greene, Where Is That Girl by Dick Henderson, Won't Go by S.W. Wyndham, covers only (2), FR to G, 25 £50-80
318
THEATRE, selection of p/cs, photos, letters, autographs, casino membership cards, belonging to Harry Hart, Impresario and socialite of the 1910-20s era, some facsimile signatures, good VR, 45* £40-60
319
ENTERTAINMENT, selection, inc magazines, autographs, Spice Girl photo album, with 64 p/cs, Picturegoers Book of Fortune Nos. 1-3, Cinema, a few p/c adverts, signed inc Philip Morris, Reginald Foot, Violet Vanbrugh (ALS), Beryl Reid (3), Edwina Currie, David Kossof, Jenny Seagrave, Soap stars, Ray Alan, Stephanie Beecham; Concert Artist Directory 1922, modern p/cs, two 6" x 8" exercise books from the Theatre Royal, Leicester, 1932 and 1922, many inscribed to Mrs. Joyce and the girls for looking after them at various productions, each signed inc Vera Hind, George Gray, Max Erard, Mrs. Charles Rich, Walter Granby, Mary Leonard Semon, Sid Field, Nat Jackley, Lou Preager, Eric Brock, Norman Woods, Hilda Roberts, Maurice and Cowley etc., some scuffing and a few pages loose, good VR, Qty. £60-80
320
SCRAPBOOK, a Victorian 9" x 11", mainly greetings cards, photos, clipped pieces, scraps, floral, children, verses, scenes, religious, churches, birds, amateur watercolour sketch etc., neatly laid down to pages, generally G, 380* £150-200
321
SCRAPBOOK, P1 onwards, 10" x 12", inc greetings cards, scraps, clippings from books and magazines, inc cats, birds, children, Robinson Crusoe, santas, anthropomorphic animals, comedy characters, glamour, roses, babies, fruit, foods, soap adverts, laid down, good VR, 650* £100-150
322
GREETINGS, a collection of P2-4 greetings cards, corner mounted into contemporary album, inc scenes, views, children, verses, religion, angels, floral, butterflies, birds, opening, embossed, celluloid etc., generally G, 185* £80-120
323
GREETINGS, P1 onwards, neatly corner mounted to ringbinder notebook, inc embossed, floral, birds, views, chromos, opening, p/cs, celluloid, fantasy, snowball fights, verses, tennis etc., good VR, 104* £70-90
324
GREETINGS, P1 onwards, inc chromos, birds, cats, dogs, religion, children, anthropomorphic, opening, winter, military, fishing, trade etc., neatly cornermounted to contemporary p/c album, good VR, 154* £150-200
325
GREETINGS, P1 onwards, inc p/cs (63), padded, celluloid, silk fringes, opening, embroidered silks (3), comedy, religion, In Memoriam (2), scraps (25), a few prints, corner mounted to contemporary scrap and p/c album, good VR, 230* £100-120
325A
SOUTH AFRICA, a scarce collection of 3.75" x 3" and smaller sepia snapshots, some candid shots, laid down to contemporary album, covering the Transvaal crisis, 1895-96 (23), inc Australian horse, Crowd at the Goldfield Offices, Special Constabulary on duty, Guarding the Standard Bank, Boers parading the streets, March of the Boer Commando, The Great Reform Trial Pretoria, a wounded volunteer, mounted guards going on duty; sepia candid snapshot of a zulu taken at the Queen Victoria Jubilee Parade Jo'burg 22nd June 1897, an interesting history covering the early days of the unrest which led to the Boer War, probably taken by A.A. Knight, G ( Inside Back Cover Illustration) £140-180
326
GLAMORGAN, P2 onwards, inc RP, Views, King's visit to Swansea 1904, Britannia colliery Pengam, Village and St. Sc. at Pontypridd, Penarth, Swansea, generally G, 25 £40-60
327
HEREFORDSHIRE, P2 onwards, inc Lower Eagleton PO, Views, Buildings, RP, Parks, a few Village and St. Sc., good VR, 50* £35-50
328
BEDFORDSHIRE, P2 onwards, inc RP, Views, Buildings, Stoke Mills, Churches, Village and St. Sc. at Bedford, Sharnbrook, Lidlington, Bromham, Harrold, Silsoe, Haynes etc., generally G, 34* £40-60
329
DORSET, P2 onwards, inc RP, Views, Buildings, Coastal, Schools, Harbours etc., generally G, 75* £35-50
330
WORCESTERSHIRE, P2 onwards, inc RP, Views, Buildings, Churches, Rivers, Interiors etc., generally G, 114* £35-50
331
THE SOUTH, P2 onwards, Sussex (93), Middx (52), Views, Buildings, Multi-views, Coastal etc., generally G, 145* £30-40
332
CORNWALL, and Devon, P2 onwards, inc Views, Coastal, Buildings, Artist signed, generally G, 180* £30-40
333
CO. DURHAM, RP, Stanley disaster, funeral (2), pithead scene, The trench, by Taylor etc., message refers (1), creased and age toning, FR to about G, 4 £50-80
334
GLAMOUR, inc Jafuri, Frundt, Chromos, M & B, mainly Art Nouveau style, some UB, generally G, 18 £70-90
335
DANIELL EVA, Tucks 2525, UB, w.t.f; together with classical girls heads in mosaics (4), UB, about G, 6 £50-80
336
KIRCHNER RAPHAEL, Erika, UB (3), a.c.m. and slight foxing, about G, 3 £70-90
337
KIRCHNER RAPHAEL, Demi Vierge, Dell'Aquila D.3-1, 2, 5, 6, w.t.f. (2), UB, pu (3), good VR, 4 £60-90
338
CINEMA, Picturegoers (10), Film partners (78), inc Fairbanks/Pickford, Cooper/Dietrich, Powell/Lombard, Rathbone/Harding, Taylor/Harlow, Tracy/Harlow, Crosby/Carlisle, Eddy/MacDonald, generally VG, 44* £40-60
339
CINEMA, mixed publishers, inc RP, coloured, Autograph Series etc., Bebe Daniels, Sonja Henie (3), Dorothy Lamour, Carole Lombard, Vilma Banky, Clara Bow, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford etc., generally VG, 50* £35-50
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Postcards, Ephemera and Beer Labels
Auctioneer: Vennett Smith Location: Nottingham, England
Contact: Tel: 0115 983 0541 Fax: 0115 983 0114
Date: 15th May 2013 Time: 12:00PM
Details: Viewing:
Tuesday 14th May 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday 15th May 9 a.m. onwards
Further images of lots are available on
www.vennett-smith.com and www.the-saleroom.com
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