Trafford Books

Auction No 399, Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT

150 Lots (displaying 61 - 80)

Topographical & subject mix with many coloured art cards, UK & Foreign; chief interest in art topography by A.R. Quinton and others,

Lot: 61

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Topographical & subject mix with many coloured art cards, UK & Foreign; chief interest in art topography by A.R. Quinton and others, plus poultry, few dogs, early chromos, etc, plus b/w printed types. Most in plastic sleeves. Good to VF (143)    

UK topography & social history with many RPs; includes Opening Oban Bowling Green 1922 and the Oban Games; Scottish Hotels

Lot: 62

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £110
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UK topography & social history with many RPs; includes Opening Oban Bowling Green 1922 and the Oban Games; Scottish Hotels and Golf Club houses (2); 1921 Blackpool Pier fire; Northumberland Yeomanry at Blagdon Park 1913; few street scenes; Anti-Hitler cartoon 1939. Good to VF (53).

Chiefly modern cards, some in sets, wide variety of themes, but including some superb early chromos, 1940s Aviation

Lot: 63

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
SOLD £140
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Chiefly modern cards, some in sets, wide variety of themes, but including some superb early chromos, 1940s Aviation and some other better. VG/VF (approx. 10 kilos)     

Modern album of mainly Advertising interest with much repro but including some better originals. (104).

Lot: 64

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £40
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Modern album of mainly Advertising interest with much repro but including some better originals. (104). Plus a further album of modern cards including cartoons, glamour, adverts. Varied condition.

Cigarette Card Humour including 6 different "Have You Any Cigarette Cards?" c.1911-1920s, three PU, three creased. Fair to VF (7)

Lot: 65

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Cigarette Card Humour including 6 different Have You Any Cigarette Cards? c.1911-1920s, three PU, three creased. Fair to VF (7)

Chiefly modern assortment but including earlier shipping (merchant & naval), Douglas Water May Day Queens (11 RPs) plus few similar,

Lot: 66

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £92
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Chiefly modern assortment but including earlier shipping (merchant & naval), Douglas Water May Day Queens (11 RPs) plus few similar, Mabel Lucie Attwell comics and many Merseyside views. Includes 51 Dalkeith sets in packs. Mainly VG/VF (abt.800)

Selection including Guinness Advert posters (6x4”) issued by Sanders Phillips & Co (13), Dollard (4), Thom, and Ormond, 24 in all,

Lot: 67

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £36
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Selection including Guinness Advert posters (6x4”) issued by Sanders Phillips & Co (13), Dollard (4), Thom, and Ormond, 24 in all, VG/fine; plus novelty pull-outs (5), Spanish embroidered (9) and others. Mainly VG/VF. (43)              

Edwardian & 1920s collection in album of UK topography & subjects; mostly coloured, some RPs including WWI soldiers;

Lot: 68

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £82
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Edwardian & 1920s collection in album of UK topography & subjects; mostly coloured, some RPs including WWI soldiers; interest in comic, railway stations at Valley and Harwarden, views of Cheshire, Clwyd, Ashton-under-Lyne (3), Japanese hand-painted (2), canal barge at Chester, etc. Varied condition. (196)

Good Foreign selection with main interest in German Gruss Aus types (9 coloured chromos) and similar of Zurich; Argentine stamp card;

Lot: 69

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £58
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Good Foreign selection with main interest in German Gruss Aus types (9 coloured chromos) and similar of Zurich; Argentine stamp card; French military camps (2) and torpedo boat at Salonica; Japanese ethnology (3); M.S.M. glamour chromo; and other better. Fair to VF (37)

British social history, topography, and WWI Silks (16), the silks in poor to fine condition including better designs;

Lot: 70

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £80
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British social history, topography, and WWI Silks (16), the silks in poor to fine condition including better designs; others include early RPs of Cyclists (3), 1908 Royal Visit to Bristol, Highland Railway official, 1937 Coronation Souvenirs (2), Holmfirth Floods 1944 (2 RPs), superb RP of Farm Girls circa WWI, RPs of Welsh boat crews and passengers (2) etc. Varied condition. (40)

All-period accumulation, UK & Foreign, with many views, greetings and variety of others. Some PU. Fair to fine (approx. 500)

Lot: 71

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £46
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All-period accumulation, UK & Foreign, with many views, greetings and variety of others. Some PU. Fair to fine (approx. 500)

Interesting selection including German Boer War political satire (3), scarce London court card PU 1896, RP horse-drawn delivery cart

Lot: 72

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £26
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Interesting selection including German Boer War political satire (3), scarce London court card PU 1896, RP horse-drawn delivery cart (said to be from Tabley, Knutsford), coloured art views of Umtali (7, Southern Rhodesia), a curious American bedroom marriage ceremony RP, and scarce RP of a German Gipsy Wedding. Mainly VG/VF (38)

The Hydroplane "America" 1914, group of eight RPs depicting trials of this amphibious Porte & Curtiss aircraft at Lake Keuka, New York,

Lot: 73

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £66
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The Hydroplane America 1914, group of eight RPs depicting trials of this amphibious Porte & Curtiss aircraft at Lake Keuka, New York, three with the blindstamp of photographer H.M. Benner. The intention was to attempt an Atlantic crossing and to compete for the Daily Mail $50,000 prize but WWI interrupted. VG (8)

Birchinlee Workers’ Village Derbyshire, c. 1910, pair of RPs of workers’ Football teams, 1st & 2nd eleven, one with light creasing. Fair-Fine. (2)

Lot: 74

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Birchinlee Workers’ Village Derbyshire, c. 1910, pair of RPs of workers’ Football teams, 1st & 2nd eleven, one with light creasing. Fair-Fine. (2)

Greetings cards 1944-45 from Belgium & Holland sent by W. Cowley, RAF Squadron 5005, to his family in Reddish, most with messages on reverse. VG/Fine

Lot: 75

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Greetings cards 1944-45 from Belgium & Holland sent by W. Cowley, RAF Squadron 5005, to his family in Reddish, most with messages on reverse. VG/Fine (45)    

Merchant Shipping selection, chiefly RPs or b/w but including nine better coloured art types, one by Cassiers. Mainly VG/VF (32)

Lot: 76

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £26 - £36
SOLD £34
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Merchant Shipping selection, chiefly RPs or b/w but including nine better coloured art types, one by Cassiers. Mainly VG/VF (32)

Coins, plus few medallions, tokens (from 18th Century) and WW2 period foreign banknotes (11); includes 1915 Medallion

Lot: 77

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £155
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Coins, plus few medallions, tokens (from 18th Century) and WW2 period foreign banknotes (11); includes 1915 Medallion and Manchester Ship Canal Railway button both in silver, many Farthings from 1746 (including 34 19th Century), 1951 Crown (EF), and 1953 Coronation medal in bronze. Varied quality. (110 +)

Bank of England banknotes comprising £1 Peppiatt blue (3), 10s Hallam, and £1 Page (3). VG to UNC. (7)

Lot: 78

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £62
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Bank of England banknotes comprising £1 Peppiatt blue (3), 10s Hallam, and £1 Page (3). VG to UNC. (7)

Good looking world off-paper mix in old tin box, chiefly used and generally very good condition; all-periods but mostly 20th Century.

Lot: 79

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £36
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Good looking world off-paper mix in old tin box, chiefly used and generally very good condition; all-periods but mostly 20th Century. Hours of sorting. (1000s)

All-period ranges to 1960s in Liberty album, many of the mint stuck down; some better items noted, some pages missing;

Lot: 80

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Mar 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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All-period ranges to 1960s in Liberty album, many of the mint stuck down; some better items noted, some pages missing; together with a small collection of Austria from 1860s in a stockbook. Mixed condition. (Many 100s)