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Postcards, Cigarette Cards and Toys (Sale 782)
Auctioneer: Warwick & Warwick Location: The Court House, Jury Street, Warwick, CV34 4EW
Contact: Tel. Warwick (01926) 499031 Fax (01926) 491906
Date: 20th January 2016 Time: 12:00PM
Details: Viewing times at Chalon House are as follows
Viewing is not available at the Court House.
Friday 15th January, 2016, 9am - 4.30pm
Monday 18th January, 2016, 9am - 4.30pm
Tuesday 19th January, 2016, 9am - 4.30pm
Wednesday 20th January, 2016, 8am onwar
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Auction Lots - Page 1

PICTURE POSTCARDS

THE KARL JAEGER COLLECTION

We are delighted to offer a further section of the Karl Jaeger collection. Karl formed his collection over a period of 20 to 30 years, always with an eye to quality and condition. His interests were many and varied and many cards in his foreign collections have significant historic importance and social history interest. Every one of the collections described below contains interesting cards not often encountered in this country. The condition throughout is very high.

Great Britain

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  G.B. Misc coln, rich in social history, with Kings Lynn Mart RP, Canterbury market by LL, Florence Nightingale's carriage RP, skating on Wash at Spalding RP, floods at Gorleston RP, making crab pots at Mullion RP, Southampton quay by LL, Belfast graving dock, Exeter by LL (2), long distance canoeist, 1913 royal visit to Woolwich RP, Angmering 1923 Shakespeare Festival RP (2), 1931 Olympia Horse Show poster, Burgess 1911 swimmer RP, Carlisle stranded dolphin RP (2), Gloucester stn. bridge int. RP, un-located helter-skelter RP, London Hippodrome chromo unused, Kirkland pigeon racers RP, London slum farthings collection RP (2), Liverpool steam lorry, Cornish tin miners, 1913 royal visit to "Mauretania" RP, Little Heaton hermit, Gorleston damaged sailing ship RP, 1909 launch of the "Lady Hilda" near Penzance RP, 1922 mill collapse at Longwood RP, Lowestoft bombardment RP, Hastings pier fire RP (2), Morecambe gale RP, royal visit to Brightlingsea RP, Primrose Gardens opening ceremony RP (2), 1913 wrecked Worthing pier RP, Hove Albion 1922 football match crowd RP, 1909 Montrose sand building competition RP, Handcross accident (3), 1926 Stratford theatre fire RP (2), 1905 opening of Pontypridd electric tramways, Portsmouth launch of "Shamrock IV" RP, C.L.R. 2d tube (2), Balfour and Asquith playing golf at St. Andrews, Whitstable oyster industry, Yetholm Gipsy King, Birr telescope, London Life newspaper boy RP, 1922 Mt. Everest Expedition members RP, Great Monohan roller skate performer (autographed), royal visit to 1957 scout jamboree RP, early cards, incl. court size (6), Cork chromo vignette unused, Sarah Bernhardt (2), coal-cutting machine, Muslim slave girls (2), a few comic, incl. motoring, topos, etc. Qty. approx. 300 (T) £750
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Click to view full image... G.B. Misc. coln. with topos incl. miners ascending South Wales coalmine RP (see photo), Brighton dedication of gateway RP, hospitalised Gurkha boy at Brighton RP, 1911 wrecked aeroplane at Eastbourne RP, Colwell Bay RP, "Montague" ashore at Lundy RP, Hinckley collapse of skating rink RP, Lowestoft fishing industry (7), captured German mines RP, int. RP of Prescot generator house, un-located bell ringers RP, 1912 strike relief butchers RP, Thurso captured whales RP, submarine pigeon release, Beagle's London Life Policeman holding up the Traffic RP, London Lord Mayor in 1907 car RP, police rescuers of children pushed off Clifton Suspension Bridge RP, unused early chromos of I.O.W., Ventnor hotel, Schubert, Hyde Park Corner, artist-drawn comics, Whetstone Plaza cinema comic, female contortionist, Sarah Bernhardt RP, Margaret Rutherford (autographed) RP, etc. Qty. 117 (R) £200
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Click to view full image... Suffolk. Ipswich Royal Mail motor van and postmen RP, p.u. 1907. (See photo) (F) £40

Foreign Postcards

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  Foreign. Substantial coln. in box, with continental Gruss aus incl. chromos, and ranges from Russia, north Africa, Ceylon, Sudan incl. RPs, France, Germany Italy, Norway, New Zealand, Poland, French west Africa, South Africa, Sierra Leone, India, Netherlands Indies p.u. 1899 (corner crease), Hungary, Turkey, Nigeria, Zanzibar, Uganda, Canadian Indian RP, U.S.A., India Philippines RP, Panama RP (3), Chile, Bahamas, Russian Tsar (3), Greece, Japan, Switzerland, Argentina, Haiti chromo, Mexico RP, etc., containing many cards of interest. Further inspection necessary. Qty. approx. 400 (T) £380
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  Foreign. Wide-ranging coln. in box, with Italy incl. Bordighera RP (7), Punch & Judy, Bosnia, Cameroon, Morocco, Canada, New Hebrides, India incl. North-West Frontier tribesmen RP (2), Dharamsala 1905 earthquake, Ceylon incl. transport of boiler by elephants (2), Nepal, incl. buffalo sacrifice RP, extensive Burma, incl. Oilettes, Maru Kachin natives RP, Chile, S. Africa, U.S.A. incl. Bostock circus (2), Ivory Coast, Sudan ivory traders RP, Manchuria railway building by Russian soldiers, Madagascar, West Africa Salvation Army staff RP, Turkey, Middle East, Russian strongman RP, Netherlands Indies, Malayan trapped elephant RP, Balkans incl. RP, Stamboul RP, north Africa, France, Portugal, Spain, Alaska, Aruba RP range, Barbados court size unused, Trinidad, Cuba, etc. This diverse accum. needs further study and sorting. Qty. approx. 300 (T) £350
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  Foreign. Diverse misc. accum. in box, with U.S.A. incl. Cleveland diver RP, Indian home at Hayward Wis RP, Chicago chromo, Austria incl. salt mine visitors RP, Germany incl. chromos, Japan, Madagascar, Damascus vignette, Malaya tin diving, Mauritius, Argentina, incl. Deseado RP (2), north Africa, S. Manchuria Railway map card, St Kitts p.u., Fiji RP, Russian chromos, Pakistan, New Zealand, incl. Ellerslie racecourse RP, Italian chromos, S. Africa trekkers' camp RP, Canada Grand'Mere ferry, African natives RP, Juan Fernandez Is. (2), South Georgia whaling, Virgin Is., Br. Guiana, New Britain store int., Brazil fruit packing RP, Jamaica, Romania street vendor RP, Balkans, Ceylon, Belgian (?) heavy gun emplacement ruins RP, Switzerland chromos unused, German circus entertainer, Netherlands early vignettes, 1870 illustrated envelope (faults), German East Africa, etc. Needs more attention and sorting. Fascinating cards. Qty. approx. 300 (T) £320
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  Foreign. Coln. on leaves, with China (10), incl. corporal and capital punishment (5), Macao fold-out panorama p.u., Chinese funeral, Peking 1912 riots, Peking observatory equipment, Annam royal family, Thailand (10), Afghanistan (4), Africa with native ranges, incl. female circumcision in Bangui RP (2), artist-drawn occupations, eastern Europe, with Prague theatre chromo, Slovak Recruiting Office in Boston poster advert, coin cards (6), Monteux procession RP, Canadian natives RP, artist-drawn aviation by Jonssens (4), Zurich 1894 exhib. chromo unused, Austria 1913 Flower Day chimney sweep, India hand-painted (2), Stockholm chromos unused (3), Norway whaling RP, political incl. Algeciras conference (4), 1899 Crete disarmament, Antwerp 1911 Esperanto congress, Edith Cavell murder (6, incl. 2 by Corbella), French satire (2), Jews (6, incl. 2 comic), Denmark store int. RP, Iceland RP (2), Gibraltar, Cyprus (3), etc. Qty. 178 (B) £270
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  Africa, Central and Southern. Ranges in box, with strength in South Africa, incl. Warmbaths RP, Kimberley range, Bloemfontein (3, incl. 1 RP), Pres. Kruger's funeral, Durban RP, cyanide works at Johannesburg, Umkomaas River RP, siege of Kimberley (5), Jeppe stn. int., gold mining industry, Swazi chief's visit to HMS "Victory" at Portsmouth RP, monorail in Nyasaland, Djibouti range, Tanganyika with Dar-es-Salaam native ferry RP, Kenya with native groups RP, Nairobi RP, Pigmy chief, Dahomey, Upper Volta village RP, Zamboanga RP (2), mission cards, incl. RP, Ashanti goldfields pump shop int. RP, river launches at Baringa Congo RP, Jacqueville Ivory Coast head-men RP, Nigeria incl. Yoruba RP, loading tin at Iddo RP, women dancers at Benin RP, the Emir of Katsina, Portuguese Cols., Abyssinia incl. Gambela RP, Rhoseia incl. natives RP (2), Uganda incl. Ripon Falls RP, Mpolgoma River ferry, government officials RP (2), iron smelters at Kigezi RP, Zanzibar range, Gold Coast incl. Prince of Wales visit to Kumasi RP (2), Kumasi RP, native occupations RP (10), Eritrea, Senegal, incl. Dakar government RP, extensive Sierra Leone, with Freetown street scenes incl. RP, hair plating RP, British officials meeting Northern Province paramount chiefs RP, native life incl. RP, making grain bins at Bahr El-Ghazal Sudan RP, etc. Qty. approx. 300 (T) £500
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  Africa, Central and Southern. Ranges in box, with strength in South Africa, incl. Simmer gold mine panorama RP, Johannesburg 1914 general strike, Chinese consul and family, Muizenberg stn. int., Johannesburg street scenes RP (2), Jeppestown (2), mail steamer leaving Durban RP, diamond and gold mining cards, Heilbron flood RP, natives incl. RP (4), Angola ptd. range (22), Belgian Congo, West Africa, French Sudan vignette p.u. 1900, German East Africa chromo vignette unused, Basse Gambia River natives RP, Vhey bare-breasted girl RP, Liberian army at Monrovia, carving gourds at Sokoto Nigeria RP, East Africa, 1896 officers of Salisbury Rhodesia laager, etc. Qty. 178 (T) £240
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  Africa, Northern. Coln. in box, with main value in Egypt, incl. pyramids p.u. 1894, Luxor hotel poste advert (corner crease), Cairo chromos unused (2), cigarette advert chromo, wide range of topos, incl. villages, El-Arish natives RP, carpenters RP, funeral RP, bean seller RP, chicken seller's donkey cart RP, Aswan RP (3, incl. steamer), Alexandria range incl. 6 RP, extensive Cairo, incl. 1919 storm damage RP, street scenes incl. RP, Port Said range incl. RP (4), also Sudan, incl. natives (8, incl. 4 RP), Tunisia incl. presidential visit to Metlaoui RP, Algeria, Libya and Morocco, incl. French troops in Morocco (3), face-painted natives RP, etc. Qty. approx. 500 (T) £320
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  Africa, Northern. Extensive ranges of mainly French published cards, incl. Morocco with political satire, "La France au Maroc" military range, sultan's departure from Rabat, ranges of Marrakesh, Tangiers, Oran, Casablanca, Meknes, Oudjda, Saffi, Algeria with Algiers mosque RP, port ranges, Bone, Blida, Maison Carrée, Guelma, Sidi-Bou-Said, Bou-Saada, Bizerte, Biskra, native types, and Tunisia with Tunis ranges, native glamour, etc. Qty. approx. 400 (T) £160
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Click to view full image... America, Central and South. Coln. with ranges of Chile incl. chromo vignettes (5), centenary (4), natives RP, Argentina incl. chromo vignettes (4), natives RP (3), 1924 Olympics boxing team RP, Ushuaia docks train RP, Uruguay incl. chromo vignettes (3), natives RP, Peru incl. natives RP (9), Yquitos vignette, Lima All American Cables office RP, 1940s political RP (3), Bolivia incl. large range of natives with 4 RP, Tupiza bank RP, La Paz motor traffic RP, Colombia incl. Bucaramanga RP, Venezuela Porto Cabella RP (2), British Guiana incl. chromo vignette, Demerara guard of honour at docks RP, Balata Expedition leaving Rockstone on Essequebo River RP (see photo), Suriname, Panama, incl. Panama City stn. int. RP, Pedro Miguel lock RP, San Salvador 1925 parade RP, Mexico political satire, 114 year old Tehuelche native RP, Tampico 1910 monument ceremony RP, etc. Qty. 195 (T) £480
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Click to view full image... America, Central. Coln. with ranges of Miexico, incl. Gen. Madero at HQ RP, Gen. Madero in crowded street RP (see photo), wounded rebels RP (2), rebels killed near Customs House RP, 1911 Juarez P.O. ruins RP, captured rebels on train RP, Saltillo 1925 explosion ruins RP (3), Mexico City bank RP, Pachuca mine, Mexican children RP, theatre construction RP, Tijuana store, Panama, incl. 1915 Colon fire RP, San Blas native RP, Panama funeral RP, Miraflores rail tunnel in construction RP, Guatamala, incl. 1918 earthquake (12), Chichicastenango RP, Zacapulas natives RP, Dominican Republic, incl. Santo Domingo cyclone damage RP, naval vessel RP, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaraguaincl. 1931 presidential inauguration RP, Honduras incl. Belize fire brigade, Porto Cortés residence of Dr. Austin RP, loading bananas at Porto Castilla RP, etc. Qty. 140 (R) £260
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  America, South. Coln. in box, with ranges of Argentina, incl. good ranges of natives, Chaco Indians RP (3), Lomas de Zamora stn., Pergamino stn., hockey team, Bahia Blanca, Cayman RP, Rosario range, Cordoba range, postal stationery cards, Buenos Aires incl. electric tram, Chile with Valparaiso range, Ferrocarril stn., Talcahuano dry dock, Antofagasta, extraction industries, Indians, Peru, incl. Mollendo RP (2), Indians incl. RP, Callao port RP (2), Lima range, Venezuela incl. Caracas RP, ship RP, Buenaventura RP, and smaller ranges of Bolivia, Colombia, incl. Barranquilla RP (6), Pamplona RP (2), Barranca RP, highest mountain RP (2), Br. Guiana natives, Uruguay with Montevideo range. Qty. approx. 350 (T) £350
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  America, South. Range on leaves, with strength in Argentina, incl. 1924 Olympics teams RP (3), police outposts in Tierra del Fuego (2), Captain Besley's Expedition RP (3), Rio de la Plata chromo vignette unused, British Naval vessel in Magellan Straits RP, British troops at Puntas Arenas RP, Tehuelches Indians RP, dead whale at Santa Cruz RP, Surinam Indians, Netherlands East Indian immigrants to Surinam RP. Ecuador Indians, etc. Qty. 36 (R) £100
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  Australia. Coln., with Penshurst RP, Busselton RP, Angaston motorcar decorated with wild animals RP, Bairnsdale RP, Brisbane RP (5), Orient Line advert, Mt. Wilson RP, Geelong worsted mills RP, Adelaide, Victoria "Beer and Baccy" postal stationery card unused, Perth RP (2), Delegate, Sydney RP (3), Melbourne RP, Fremantle P.O., Queenstown fire-gutted house RP, sailing at Cairns RP, Bangalow RP, hauling logs by traction engine at Wagga Wagga RP, Bendigo mine, Drummoyne RP, Dubbo, Kalgoorlie gold mine, Scone RP, Fremantle, Hobart RP, Melbourne tree sculpture signed by sculptor RP, "Australia's Wild Nor-West" film poster advert, Perth RP, Melbourne 1930 balloon ascent, 1911 Melbourne Cup photo montage, Hobart racecourse, etc. Qty. 165 (R) £280
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  Austria. Coln. in box, with range of artist-drawn Deutscher Schulverein cards and cards with charity labels, Gruss aus range, costumes, comic, musical, Red Cross officials (2), circus vignette, advert vignette, political, Kaiser Karl I on the "Novara" RP, Salzburg salt mine RP, Vienna 1927 fire (2, incl. 1 RP), etc. Qty. 122 (R) £210
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  Austria. Extensive coln. in box, incl. 400 cards published by the Bund der Deutschen in Böhmen or the Deutscher Schulverein, or similar bodies, some bearing charity labels, but the majority unused, with topo art, children, folklore, sentiment, greetings, etc, also other cards, incl. Klausen floods RP (2), chromo advert vignettes (2), salt mine tramway RP, Vienna range, costumes, etc. Qty. approx. 450 (T) £150
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  Austria. Coln. of art cards and topos, mainly published by the Bund der Deutschen in Böhem and Deutscher Schul Verein, or bearing their labels, with chromo vignettes, new year cards, children, topo art, military art, folk tales, heraldry, castles, etc. Qty. approx. 500 (T) £100
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  Austria. Coln. of mainly artist-drawn cards published by the Deutscher Schul-Verein, mainly topo art and children, some with DSV labels. Qty. approx. 300 (T) £50
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  Balkans. Coln. with ranges of Greece, incl. royal family (6), extensive Salonica with military ranges, bomb damage, Macedonia with ethnic types, Crete incl. 1897 Franz Joseph visit (2 - 1 p.u. with French P.O. stamp, the other p.u. with Turkish P.O. stamp), Bulgaria incl. royal family RP (2), 1907 gymnastics congress (9), atrocities committed by Bulgarians entering Belgrade RP, Albania (2), Rumania incl. band RP, Bosnia, Rumania, Montenegro, Serbia, etc. Qty. approx. 280 (T) £140
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  Balkans. Coln. with ranges of Greece, Constanta RP (2), Prilep, Sianki stn., Mostar, Uesküb market (tiny closed tear), Banjaluka, Ragusa RP, Dubrovnik, Galati (Rumania) disaster RP (4), costumes, etc. Qty. approx. 200 (T) £90
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  Benelux. Range incl. 1897 Brussels Exhib. chromo vignette unused (15), Ghent 1913 exhib poster, Antwerp 1930 exhib poster, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Brussels (3), Belgian government in exile commem., Liège Canadian troops revue RP (6), Netherlands with Egmond aan Zee lifeboat and lifeboat man, Diekirch Luxembourg, etc. Qty. 52 (R) £120
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Click to view full image... Canada. Coln. with Chateauguay stn. RP (see photo), Niagara aerial cablecar RP, Quebec City range, Canadian Indians, incl. RP, Dawson YT mining, Montreal harbour, SS "Florizel" in ice field, P.E.I. steamer in ice field, Calgary scenic tram RP, Manitoba homestead RP, marching soldiers in Vernon BC RP, St John NB theatre, Vancouver RP, C.P.R. poster advert, Toronto hotel advert, Transcona Man RP, railway cycle, Eskimos, Greenlanders (2), St Pierre et Miquelon, incl. whaling (2), qty. 155, also Toronto hotel illustrated envelope. (R) £160
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  Ceylon and India. Range in box, Ceylon incl. bare-breasted beauty RP, Sinhalese carriage makers, coca washing, native groups and types, occupations, Colombo procession RP, Shandy RP, Galle fishermen RP, snake charmers RP, India incl. washing RP, native musicians RP, umbrella mender RP, natives, occupations, etc. Qty. approx. 200 (T) £100
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Click to view full image... China. Valuable range, incl. Chefoo chromo vignette unused, Wei Hai Wei snowy street scene RP (see photo), Tientsin food vendor RP, Shanghai in winter vignette, Peking Railway 3rd class (2), Hankow Taiping Road, racecourse (3), Fancheng theological class, Chinkiang silk factory int., Peking (2), animated Shanghai (3), Manchuria (3), Honan (2), Woosung stn. int., Nanking exhib., western soldiers in Tientsin (2), severed heads RP, Chinese children after vaccination RP, Formosa (2), Hong Kong ruined fort, 2 RPs of Chinese junk and family who sailed to Victoria BC Canada, etc., qty. 59, also 11 cards p.u., incl. Chinese post (3), Japanese post (1), French post (1), German post (5) and Shanghai Local Post (1), also 2 Tientsin cabinet photos. (R) £440
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Click to view full image... China. Range incl. chromo vignette advert for Excelsior tyres (see photo), Shanghai Indian policeman RP, Wei Hai Wei military p.u. 1907, political satire (6), also 2 hand-drawn by Roberts (plain backs), Kiautschou chromo vignette, Wuhu shipping co. offices, Tsingtao port, revolutionaries killed at Hankow (2), Tientsin 1912 arrested looters, Sek Lung lepers, Harbin police enquiry, Walter Kirton with Japanese army in Manchuria, etc. Qty. 22 (Z) £220
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  Eastern Europe. Coln. with ranges of Hungary incl. artist-drawn, chromo vignettes (4), Czechoslovakia incl. political, costumes, artist-drawn, Masaryk portrait, circus, Prague 1926 games poster advert (3), Liebermann caricature, 1912 and 1914 games posters, Bulgaria incl. Sophia RP, Razgrad market RP, Rumania, extensive Balkans, with Serbia chromo vignettes unused (2), Sarajevo RP, ethnic types, costumes, Greece incl. chromo vignettes unused (2), Athens orphans RP, topo range, etc. Qty. 211 (T) £220
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  Fiji. Coln. with Suva street scenes (10, incl. 8 RP), Suva P.O. RP, Levuka, natives range incl. RP (12), policeman RP, 1935 Scouts choir RP, drinking kava at Lautoka RP, native houseboat RP, stamp card (2), princess, etc. Qty. 81 (R) £200
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  French Colonies, Reunion. Range on leaves with 15 printed cards, of which 12 p.u., also Grand Comoro, Mauritius and Anjouan p.u. Qty. 18 (R) £70
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  Germany. Unusual and interesting coln. incl. early cards, with slight faults, p.u. with stamps, dated 1879 (tone spots), 1884, 1887 (2), 1889 (2), local post card dated 1887 (faults), good range of "Gruss aus" vignettes in lovely condition, incl. chromos, hand-drawn card by Richard Graef (1879 - 1945), artist-drawn range incl. Wanke, Erdt, Hanke, Martiny, advert for Munich puppet theatre performance at Amsterdam, politicians (5), 1914 arillery day poster advert, 1896 culling of seals vignette p.u. at Wyk, topo range with strength in Hamburg, etc. Contains quality cards not often seen in this country. Qty. 166 (T) £320
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  Germany. Large coln. in box, with diverse range of topos incl. Leoben (?) railway accident RP, un-located floods RP, Dresden RP, Cologne RP (2 incl. floods), Düsseldorf coalmine, Bremen shipyard int. (6), Aachen, Essen factory int., military, incl. English POWs at Döberlitz RP (2), 1920 white English donkey at Cologne RP, unusual bicycle stretcher RP, military leaders, Hindenburg visit to Marinekorps RP, Monachia variety theatre vignette, Esperanto congress RP (2), Mittenburg violin maker (2, incl. 1 RP), motor vehicle close-ups, circus advert, "Hindenburg" zeppelin RP, royalty, Nazi troops RP (2, 1 incl. Hitler), trade propaganda card, early Gruss aus, Thiele comic, WW I Red Cross official, political satire, POWs RP, artist-drawn occupations, electric motor factory int. set of 6, etc. Qty. approx. 300 (T) £300
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  Germany. Interesting coln., with good range of chromos of events and towns, 1919 Weimar official card, stamp comic chromos by Glaser (3 unused), 1899 Red Cross vignette, artist-drawn Red Cross cards (3), Kahlbaum advert vignette, pioneer aeroplane RP, German Navy chromo, comic, painter Fidus RP and his artworks (9), hand-painted New Year card, etc. Unusual cards. Qty. 52 (Y) £160
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  Germany. Range on leaves, incl. early vignettes used in 1880s (9 - some faults) and 1890s (2), 1902 anti-German political satire by Orens (2), Rhine strip map composite set of 12 unused, 1906 shooting festival artist-drawn, Gruss aus Ahlbeck fold-out chomo, Berlin topos, etc. Qty. 69 + ephemera. (R) £100
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Click to view full image... Germany. 6 chromo vignettes of 1897 Leipzig exhibitions, incl. 5 unused. (See photo) (Z) £30
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Click to view full image... Hong Kong. Superbly animated RP of a street scene, with a cinema in the foreground advertising Rex Ingram in "Trifling Women", unused, with negligible crease in the lower right region. (See photo) (F) £40
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  India. Substantial coln. containing many interesting cards, with Bombay court size chromo unused, court sizehand-made card unused, Austrian Catholic missionary vignette of Nagpur p.u. 1900, better topos of Mhow RP, Kollar goldfield RP, Itarsi stn. int. RP, P.O.W. visit to Peshawar RP and to Karachi RP (2), Rawalpindi barracks RP, Peshawar camel market RP, extensive range of natives, with many RPs, army pipe band RP, 1919 Afghan peace delegates RP, N.W. Frontier dead religious fanatics RP (2), Ghansi 1908 telegraph staff RP, army boxing champion RP, etc. Qty. approx. 200 (T) £240
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  India. Kolar Gold Field range incl. series of 74 RPs taken by a British official, with written descriptions on many, also 9 ptd. cards. Qty. 83 (R) £160
39
  Italy. Range on leaves and loose, incl. 1897 Venice expo chromos (2), 1900 expo chromos (3), topo art incl. chromos, Vesuvius eruption RP (2), 1906 Milan expo folding card, 1905 Turin motor show int., glamour stamp cards by Busi (4), art deco glamour by GSM (3), Pinnochio by Sarri (4), artist-drawn aviation by Santatore (1) and da Osimo (10), Mussolini portrait RP, etc., qty. 104, also ephemera incl. Florence guide. (R) £180
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  Italy. Coln. with topos incl. Vesuvius 1906 eruption (5), Messina earthquake (7, incl. 2 RP), ranges of Florence, Rome RPs, Naples, Trieste, Turin stn. int., HMS "Cardiff" at Venice RP, Queen Alexandra at Genoa RP, chromo vignettes (5), glamour by Busi, railway map card, regimental card, penguins by Grassi, submarine interior, comic, etc. Qty. approx. 180 (T) £150
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  Japan. Coln. of military cards, mainly the Russo-Japanese war, incl. political satire (corner crease), satire by Moreland (3), military leaders, naval vessels, Manchuria meetings (2), battle scenes, Russian artillery, Port Arthur ranges, incl. RP, Mukden, Japanese armaments, bomb damage, vignettes, naval life, trench warfare RP, etc. Needs further research. Qty. approx. 190 (T) £400
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  Japan. Substantial coln. in box, with diverse range of topos, incl. Fuzan, Gengzan, Hakodate, Hakone, Ikaho, Kiyomizu doll shop RP, Kushira, Miyazu RP (2), Moji, Nikko, Nagoya, Omachi, Otaru, Shimzu, Toyohashi, Mt. Fuji ascent range, royal family (3), Ashio factory, Tokyo range, theatrical, art cards incl. Geishas, etc. qty. approx. 350, also range of approx. 120 photographic prints. (T) £340
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Click to view full image... Japan. Coln. of artist-drawn cards, with many subjects, incl. comic, animals, Geishas, fables, new year, abstract designs, tea ceremony, customs, many from Kokkei Shimbun, mainly unused. (See photo) Qty. 129 (R) £260
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Click to view full image... Malaya. Attractive coln. with Singapore vignette, 1910 laying of electric cables, North Bridge Rd shops, 1953 coronation celebrations RP (5 plain backs - see photo), Penang (3, incl. 2 RP, incl. anim. market), Perak River ferry RP, Batu Gajah stn., Taipusam RP, Pasir native house RP, Alor Star RP, natives incl. RP, rubber tapping RP, tin washing, elephant transport RP range, animal hunting RPs, etc. Qty. 69 (R) £300
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  Malta. Range with 1912 dead cattle on ship after heavy seas RP, 1908 shipwreck RP, 1919 Japanese fleet visit RP, 1933 carnival RP, etc. Qty. 23 (Y) £32
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  Mexico. Coln. incl. many topo RPs, with Mulege RP, Sonora RP, Tampico RP (4), 1924 Olympics athletics team RP, Tehuantepec bakery RP, Xochimilco RP, Veracruz RP (7), Mexicali RP, Tijuana (2, incl. 1 RP), Acuna café RP, Matamoros RP, Aquascalientes stn., Merida vendor RP, Mexico City hotel int. RP, Oaxaca weaver RP, Compostela donkey driver RP, Ixmiquilpan family RP, Puerto Mexico RP, Hermosillo RP, dead revolutionaries RP (2), native ranges, incl. RPs, etc, also 19 Aztec art cards unused. Qty. approx. 180 (T) £300
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  Middle East. Coln. incl. Palestine, incl. entrance into Jerusalem of Gen. Allenby's troops RP, captive barrage balloon on the Jerusalem - Neblous road RP, Druze battleground RP (3), Jerusalem chromo vignette unused, Balfour at Tel Aviv, Lebanon incl. Beyrout Druse RP, Syria, incl. native occupations RP, Homs RP, Hasbeya school children RP, Persia, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Aden, Oman Sheik Wali of Khasab visit to sip RP, etc. Qty. 126 (R) £130
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Click to view full image... Middle East. Range incl. Syria with Damascus chromo p.u. 1899, Persia, incl. 1905 Shah at Paris political satire by Orens (no. 125 of 250), 1909 abdication satire hand-drawn by Burski (see photo), Shah at Contréxéville (2), 1908 Turkey legation (3), torture (4), etc., Iraq incl. car accident RP, Holy Land range, incl. unused chromo vignettes (7), Aden incl. RP (7). Qty. 73 (R) £120
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  Morocco. Coln. of political and military cards, mainly French published, incl. Sultan on Casablanca quayside RP, 1907-8 campaign, 1911-12 campaign, 1915 German prisoners constructing a bridge, etc. Qty. 56 (R) £70
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Click to view full image... Netherlands Indies. Interesting range, with Sawahlunto RP (3 - see photo), military, natives RP, Chinese tobacco labourers at Oostkust Sumatra, Soerabaia fire engine, market, Batavia street scene, Bali traditional dress RP (2), Sarawak sago industry RP (plain back), Bali cremation RP, Ononche (PNG) schoolboys, Lakona natives RP, Sandakan, Victoria Labuan, Tosari (2), qty. 80, also range of Neth. West Indies incl. a few modern, with Aruba (18) and Bonaire (3). (R) £200
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Postcards, Cigarette Cards and Toys (Sale 782)
Auctioneer: Warwick & Warwick Location: The Court House, Jury Street, Warwick, CV34 4EW
Contact: Tel. Warwick (01926) 499031 Fax (01926) 491906
Date: 20th January 2016 Time: 12:00PM
Details: Viewing times at Chalon House are as follows
Viewing is not available at the Court House.
Friday 15th January, 2016, 9am - 4.30pm
Monday 18th January, 2016, 9am - 4.30pm
Tuesday 19th January, 2016, 9am - 4.30pm
Wednesday 20th January, 2016, 8am onwar
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