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Auction No 408, Category: Ephemera

11 Lots (displaying 1 - 11)

19th Century to 1930s Greetings Cards, including two Victorian Valentines, and a few of military interest. Fair to VF (30)

Lot: 1

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £36
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19th Century to 1930s Greetings Cards, including two Victorian Valentines, and a few of military interest. Fair to VF (30)

Collection of Wax Seals, 18th and early-19th Century, culled from letters and documents, housed in a modern album;

Lot: 3

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Collection of Wax Seals, 18th and early-19th Century, culled from letters and documents, housed in a modern album; one seal attached to the engraved frontispiece of the music publisher Louis Leoni Lee. A few items damaged but mostly VG/VF. (171)

Scrapbook of the London Bookseller R. Ridgill Trout, late-1920s & 1930s, comprising photographs (28), half-tone prints (6), brochures (4),

Lot: 4

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £70
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Scrapbook of the London Bookseller R. Ridgill Trout, late-1920s & 1930s, comprising photographs (28), half-tone prints (6), brochures (4), correspondence (18), newscuttings & other ephemera, all tipped-in or laid down but o/w in good condition; the quarto size scrapbook in a poor half-leather binding, front cover detached. (Qty)

Victorian Photograph Album (without photos) intended for Sporting mementos with attractive illustrated pages, quarto, full leather with metal clasp,

Lot: 9

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Victorian Photograph Album (without photos) intended for Sporting mementos with attractive illustrated pages, quarto, full leather with metal clasp, VG; plus a partly filled 19th Century scrap album with printed pages; and two commonplace books of drawings & verses. Fair to VG (4)

"Flowers and Views of the Holy Land", 1900s/1920s, a selection of four different all with pressed flowers and coloured views,

Lot: 10

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
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Flowers and Views of the Holy Land, 1900s/1920s, a selection of four different all with pressed flowers and coloured views, all bound in olive-wood boards, two showing slight cracking to the boards o/w fine. (4)   

Carton of ephemera and softback publications; with many greetings cards & photos from late-19th Century, trade catalogues,

Lot: 11

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £115
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Carton of ephemera and softback publications; with many greetings cards & photos from late-19th Century, trade catalogues, many cigarette & trade cards including Ogden Guinea Golds in old slot-in album, and other items. Mixed condition. (Some 100s)

Guinness Publications, a selection of softbacks including "The Guinness Alice", 1933 (1st Edn); "Alice Versary", 1959; "The Guinness Legends", 1934;

Lot: 12

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £120
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Guinness Publications, a selection of softbacks including The Guinness Alice, 1933 (1st Edn); Alice Versary, 1959; The Guinness Legends, 1934; The Guinness Scrapbook, 1937; Hobby Horses, 1938; and similar of which six have a small ink annotation on front or internally. Fair to VF (17)

Armorial Bookplates, an impressive collection from 18th Century in four albums, mostly 19th Century, some later, presented on album pages

Lot: 14

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £280 - £320
SOLD £510
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Armorial Bookplates, a an impressive collection from 18th Century in four albums, mostly 19th Century, some later, presented on album pages (with corner mounts). Largely VG/VF (203). Together with Edward Almack Bookplates, Methuen, 1904.

J. A. Cole (compiler, freeman of Norwich): large Scrap Albums, two volumes, compiled 1845-1880s, with numerous chromo-litho scraps,

Lot: 15

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £250
UNSOLD
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J. A. Cole (compiler, freeman of Norwich): large Scrap Albums, two volumes, compiled 1845-1880s, with numerous chromo-litho scraps, steel and wood engravings with many hand-coloured, few photos, etc, some pages removed, 564 sides remain, a few items removed or damaged but very largely intact. Includes complete sequence of 10 hand-coloured plates “The old woman tossed up in a basket”. Many attractive items. Bindings are worn half-leather. (These are Vols 2 and 4 of four or more volumes)

Assortment including original 1960s “Beatles” commemorative ceramic dish; a 1974 Fire Engine PHQ card PU with FDI cancel;

Lot: 19

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Assortment including original 1960s “Beatles” commemorative ceramic dish; a 1974 Fire Engine PHQ card PU with FDI cancel; a bundle of Olivia glamour trading cards; few FDCs etc. (Qty)

Carton of Railway Ephemera 1870s to modern with high proportion pre-BR (much pre-Grouping);

Lot: 74

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
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Carton of Railway Ephemera 1870s to modern with high proportion pre-BR (much pre-Grouping); with railway paperwork & correspondence, instruction books, few plans, etc. Varied condition. (Many 100s)