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Auction No 357, Category: Postcards

172 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)

Africa selection including 1928 RP Hunting scenes in Transvaal (9),

Lot: 93

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £32
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Africa selection including 1928 RP Hunting scenes in Transvaal (9), WWI RP Soldiers disembarking at Cape Town, plus street scenes of Kimberley, Bloemfontein, Dakar, Kroonstad and Pretoria. (20)

Foreign selection, chiefly Australasia, Asia, & Latin America; with Chilean Mountain Railway scenes (3)

Lot: 94

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £36 - £46
SOLD £38
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Foreign selection, chiefly Australasia, Asia, & Latin America; with Chilean Mountain Railway scenes (3), animated scene at Dalhousie and Native Comedians at Trincomalie, Panama Canal RPs, Barbados view, New Zealand etc. (38)

Foreign accumulation with much Europe but including some better USA;

Lot: 95

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £66
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Foreign accumulation with much Europe but including some better USA; includes French President's visit to St.Petersburg, Mining scenes, few advertising, animated Banana Docks New York, RP Benediction of the Sea at Ostende, etc. (149)

Good selection including WWI Silks (6) with "Notts & Derby" (2 different) and woven Flames of Arras;

Lot: 96

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £46 - £56
SOLD £52
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Good selection including WWI Silks (6) with Notts & Derby (2 different) and woven 'Flames' of Arras; also Radio personalities (2), Skating Rink humour (4) & others. (23)

Foreign selection, largely ethnology and social history, including North American Indians (9)

Lot: 97

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £72
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Foreign selection, largely ethnology and social history, including North American Indians (9, mostly art types); chief interest in Africa, plus India, New Zealand, Fiji and others. (43)

Fine selection including Angelo Asti glamour (4), Fantasy Heads (3) and Mountains,

Lot: 98

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £36 - £46
UNSOLD
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Fine selection including Angelo Asti glamour (4), Fantasy Heads (3) and Mountains, Christina Klein Flowers (4), Ideas adverts with Imps cartoons (2), greetings etc. (35)

Mainly 1920s to 1950s assortment with many RP posed groups, plus shop fronts (5) and other social history;

Lot: 99

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £92
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Mainly 1920s to 1950s assortment with many RP posed groups, plus shop fronts (5) and other social history; many unidentified but includes Dartmoor prison staff, street procession at Arundel, Union Day South Africa 1910, Unemployed Bus Drivers, Bobby Leach the Niagara Falls daredevil (2), caravanning scenes; also comic, royalty and greetings etc. (132)

Maritime assortment with ports & harbours, Panama Canal RPs, Royal Navy, Ship interiors

Lot: 100

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £58
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Maritime assortment with ports & harbours, Panama Canal RPs, Royal Navy, Ship interiors, Lifeboat Elizabeth Simpson with crew, coastal vessels, etc. Includes 43 RPs. Varied condition but mostly good to fine. (77)

All-period ranges in 5 albums (one modern) with chief interest in Shipping and Aviation,

Lot: 101

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £72
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All-period ranges in 5 albums (one modern) with chief interest in Shipping and Aviation, plus Trams, greetings, some Royalty, early views of Weston-s-Mare and Japan, and assorted others. Includes Great Central Railway Immingham Docks officials. (462)

Mostly early to mid-period ranges in 4 albums (one modern) with interest in UK Topography,

Lot: 102

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £56
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Mostly early to mid-period ranges in 4 albums (one modern) with interest in UK Topography, comic, greetings, pretty ladies, art repro and others. Some useful Midlands views noted. (340)

Ranges in old album 1900s to 1940s with Foreign & UK topographical & and subject mix;

Lot: 103

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
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Ranges in old album 1900s to 1940s with Foreign & UK topographical & and subject mix; includes early chromos, animals, India, Austria, few WW2 military, art topography, & others. (218)

UK Topography with many London views and art topography, approx. 400 in all;

Lot: 104

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £56
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UK Topography with many London views and art topography, approx. 400 in all; plus around sixty-one folding Maps, mostly 1940s to 1960s Bartholomew's Half-Inch and Ordnance Survey 1", some cloth-backed. 

Good UK Topographical mix, largely English counties, some Scotland & Ireland noted,

Lot: 105

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £140 - £180
SOLD £115
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Good UK Topographical mix, largely English counties, some Scotland & Ireland noted, wide variety 1900s to 1950s though including around 100 Great Yarmouth; manyPU. Includes fair proportion of RPs. (about 950)

Postcard Collecting Literature in storage box, with several specialised catalogues and reference works,

Lot: 106

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Postcard Collecting Literature in storage box, with several specialised catalogues and reference works, plus some related titles and ephemera. 

Animals selection with many cats and horses noted; includes nine in human dress / activity.

Lot: 107

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Animals selection with many cats and horses noted; includes nine in human dress / activity. 27 are coloured art types. (47)

Dogs including Dorothy Travers Pope coloured chromos (6), Valentine RPs of named breeds (9),

Lot: 108

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Dogs including Dorothy Travers Pope coloured chromos (6), Valentine RPs of named breeds (9), plus Dogs in human dress / activity (4) and other art types. (31)

Artist drawn including A.R. Quinton (6) and other topography, Raphael Tuck "Elite" Series 3001 (2, UB),

Lot: 109

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
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Artist drawn including A.R. Quinton (6) and other topography, Raphael Tuck Elite Series 3001 (2, UB), and Raphael Kirchner San Toy No.2 (writing on front). (31)

Art Nouveau selection comprising Leopoldo Metlicovitz studies of "Tosca" (2), and glamour study by I.R.W.

Lot: 110

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
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Art Nouveau selection comprising Leopoldo Metlicovitz studies of Tosca (2), and glamour study by I.R.W. Undivided back chromos. (3)

Mabel Lucie Attwell selection c.1918 to 1960 including unsigned novelty pull-out,

Lot: 111

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
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Mabel Lucie Attwell selection c.1918 to 1960 including unsigned novelty pull-out, all published by Valentine, fair to VF, mostly fine. (34)

Early Aviation including bi-plane at Aldershot, Latham in Flight (3), Delegrange flight demonstration 1908

Lot: 112

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Feb 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £36 - £46
SOLD £30
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Early Aviation including bi-plane at Aldershot, Latham in Flight (3), Delegrange flight demonstration 1908, close-up of R. Sommer in bi-plane, and Graham-White with plane at Boston (USA). Includes 4 RPs. (8)