Auction No 437, Category: Postcards
28 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
Album of 6 x 4cm portrait photos by Arthur Wills of Birmingham, 1909, each signed & inscribed on reverse by the subject of each photo,
Album of 6 x 4cm portrait photos by Arthur Wills of Birmingham, 1909, each signed & inscribed on reverse by the subject of each photo,
Lot 3
Lot: 3
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £50
Album of 6 x 4cm portrait photos by Arthur Wills of Birmingham, 1909, each signed & inscribed on reverse by the subject of each photo, including Norwegian and Dutch citizens. (48). Also some cabinet & c-d-v photos, and a bundle of all-period PPCs including Spanish embroidered (3) and 10 different of Kate Bush.
All-period accumulation, mainly UK & Foreign topography, the earlier with main interest in Manchester area notably Chorlton-cum-Hardy (14, 6 RPs)
All-period accumulation, mainly UK & Foreign topography, the earlier with main interest in Manchester area notably Chorlton-cum-Hardy (14, 6 RPs)
Lot 127
Lot: 127
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £80 - £120
All-period accumulation, mainly UK & Foreign topography, the earlier with main interest in Manchester area notably Chorlton-cum-Hardy (14, 6 RPs) with nine street scenes, Marple/Strines (3 RPs), Prestwich, Birchover (RP), Didsbury and others. Later includes 1960s Guinness poster adverts (5). Fair to VF (over 500)
Box of assorted PPCs (abt. 300) and ephemera, much 1920s, with interest in Royal Navy ships (28 RPs), mostly submarines including In Memoriam (2)
Box of assorted PPCs (abt. 300) and ephemera, much 1920s, with interest in Royal Navy ships (28 RPs), mostly submarines including In Memoriam (2)
Lot 128
Lot: 128
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £70 - £100
Box of assorted PPCs (abt. 300) and ephemera, much 1920s, with interest in Royal Navy ships (28 RPs), mostly submarines including In Memoriam (2) for loss of the H42, 1922; others comprise UK & Foreign views with RPs of Ash (5), Sheerness, Gosport, and Chatham (1931 Navy Week), plus greetings, few comic etc. (Qty.)
English topography, country-wide, RPs, coloured, b/w. Largely pre-1950. Good to VF (over 500)
English topography, country-wide, RPs, coloured, b/w. Largely pre-1950. Good to VF (over 500)
Lot 129
Lot: 129
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
English topography, country-wide, RPs, coloured, b/w. Largely pre-1950. Good to VF (over 500)
Box of PPCs and ephemera, 19th & 20th Century, much entertainment related, including Sarah Bernhardt (20 items incl. a 1910 programme),
Box of PPCs and ephemera, 19th & 20th Century, much entertainment related, including Sarah Bernhardt (20 items incl. a 1910 programme),
Lot 130
Lot: 130
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
Box of PPCs and ephemera, 19th & 20th Century, much entertainment related, including Sarah Bernhardt (20 items incl. a 1910 programme), and 1920s/50s Film Stars (66). Other items include 1897 Naval good conduct certificate, and 1932 Irish Sweepstake book of 10 tickets. (Qty.)
Mostly pre-1940 UK topography including over 60 street scenes, chiefly South of England, mainly villages and small towns, plus schools,
Mostly pre-1940 UK topography including over 60 street scenes, chiefly South of England, mainly villages and small towns, plus schools,
Lot 131
Lot: 131
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £160 - £200
Mostly pre-1940 UK topography including over 60 street scenes, chiefly South of England, mainly villages and small towns, plus schools, few canal scenes, manor houses, few LNWR officials, Blackmore End smithy, Hellingly water mill, and many other useful. Some RPs but chiefly printed types, some PU EVII period. Also 44 French exhibition cards, 1920s. Good to VF. (435)
Collection of UK views, greetings, comic, pretty ladies and family photos, 1900s/1930s, the PU to Grimsby and Manchester but mainly unused;
Collection of UK views, greetings, comic, pretty ladies and family photos, 1900s/1930s, the PU to Grimsby and Manchester but mainly unused;
Lot 132
Lot: 132
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £70
Collection of UK views, greetings, comic, pretty ladies and family photos, 1900s/1930s, the PU to Grimsby and Manchester but mainly unused; better include RP horse-drawn cart of Richards, Newton Heath; RP Salutation Hotel, Manchester; Louis Wain comic (rather grubby); soldiers' photos; RP street scene of Cleethorpes; RP laying foundation stone Cleethorpes Conservative Club; and street scenes of Bethesda (3). One PU with GRIMSBY & PETERBOROUGH / STG.CARRIAGE. Mixed condition. (209)
Collection c.1907-1920 mostly PU to a family in Yatton, with many comic, greetings and some UK views, much WWI period, a few with FPO pmks;
Collection c.1907-1920 mostly PU to a family in Yatton, with many comic, greetings and some UK views, much WWI period, a few with FPO pmks;
Lot 133
Lot: 133
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £80 - £120
Collection c.1907-1920 mostly PU to a family in Yatton, with many comic, greetings and some UK views, much WWI period, a few with FPO pmks; includes Fred Spurgin (9), Mc Gill (11), Ellam, Cynicus (2), patriotic, anti-Kaiser cartoons (3), & few novelty types; views include street scenes of Dursley, Chillington, and Poplar, and Westbury Iron Works. Many with stamps removed. Fair to fine. (279)
Edwardian to 1930s with many Manchester views, chiefly city centre and few Longsight area, plus some shipping and foreign post offices
Edwardian to 1930s with many Manchester views, chiefly city centre and few Longsight area, plus some shipping and foreign post offices
Lot 134
Lot: 134
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £36 - £46
Edwardian to 1930s with many Manchester views, chiefly city centre and few Longsight area, plus some shipping and foreign post offices incl. Sinn Fein rebellion. Fair to VF (104)
UK topography, some greetings and assorted comic cards, with many churches noted. Good proportion PU. Fair to fine. (abt.400)
UK topography, some greetings and assorted comic cards, with many churches noted. Good proportion PU. Fair to fine. (abt.400)
Lot 135
Lot: 135
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £40
UK topography, some greetings and assorted comic cards, with many churches noted. Good proportion PU. Fair to fine. (abt.400)
Largely UK & European topography, mostly pre-1940, wide variety of locations. Mainly good to fine. (abt.600)
Largely UK & European topography, mostly pre-1940, wide variety of locations. Mainly good to fine. (abt.600)
Lot 136
Lot: 136
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
Largely UK & European topography, mostly pre-1940, wide variety of locations. Mainly good to fine. (abt.600)
Marple topography & social history including canal scenes, street scenes (18, two showing Whit Walks), many rural scenes etc. 62 RPs.
Marple topography & social history including canal scenes, street scenes (18, two showing Whit Walks), many rural scenes etc. 62 RPs.
Lot 137
Lot: 137
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £150 - £200
Marple topography & social history including canal scenes, street scenes (18, two showing Whit Walks), many rural scenes etc. 62 RPs. Some duplication of views but different publishers. Poor to fine (122). Also a good RP shop front of Critchlow's butcher's shop Bakewell, c.1900, Furness Railway train disaster 1903, unrelated family photos, and many modern cards of Marple including reproductions. (Qty.)
Marple area comprising views of Hawk Green, Strines, Compstall and Ludworth, mostly RPs including three street scenes. Includes Ludworth school group.
Marple area comprising views of Hawk Green, Strines, Compstall and Ludworth, mostly RPs including three street scenes. Includes Ludworth school group.
Lot 138
Lot: 138
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £50
Marple area comprising views of Hawk Green, Strines, Compstall and Ludworth, mostly RPs including three street scenes. Includes Ludworth school group. Fair to VF. (20)
Marple Bridge topography & social history, 1900s to 1970s, including 11 street scenes, notable buildings, hockey team, & rural views. 25 RPs.
Marple Bridge topography & social history, 1900s to 1970s, including 11 street scenes, notable buildings, hockey team, & rural views. 25 RPs.
Lot 139
Lot: 139
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £70 - £100
Marple Bridge topography & social history, 1900s to 1970s, including 11 street scenes, notable buildings, hockey team, & rural views. 25 RPs. Some duplication of views but different publishers. Poor to VF, mainly good to fine. Also two modern. (46)
Mellor topography including three street scenes, rural views and notable buildings with duplication. 32 RPs. Mixed condition. (46)
Mellor topography including three street scenes, rural views and notable buildings with duplication. 32 RPs. Mixed condition. (46)
Lot 140
Lot: 140
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
Mellor topography including three street scenes, rural views and notable buildings with duplication. 32 RPs. Mixed condition. (46)
Comic selection with many Edwardian; includes Hilda Cowham (10), Arthur Moreland (8), Tom Browne (11), Lance Thackeray (16), George Davey (12),
Comic selection with many Edwardian; includes Hilda Cowham (10), Arthur Moreland (8), Tom Browne (11), Lance Thackeray (16), George Davey (12),
Lot 141
Lot: 141
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £60 - £80
Comic selection with many Edwardian; includes Hilda Cowham (10), Arthur Moreland (8), Tom Browne (11), Lance Thackeray (16), George Davey (12), and others, several in sets. Mainly good to fine. (128)
Comic selection with many Edwardian; includes G.F. Christie (23), P.V. Bradshaw (5), Ludovici (24), George Davey (16), Lance Thackeray (26),
Comic selection with many Edwardian; includes G.F. Christie (23), P.V. Bradshaw (5), Ludovici (24), George Davey (16), Lance Thackeray (26),
Lot 142
Lot: 142
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £100 - £130
Comic selection with many Edwardian; includes G.F. Christie (23), P.V. Bradshaw (5), Ludovici (24), George Davey (16), Lance Thackeray (26), Fred Buchanan (18) and Tom Browne (5). Many in sets. Mainly good to fine. (176).
Edwardian actresses, plus some 1920s and later, a dealer’s stock in postcard case, many in plastic sleeves, RPs and printed types, a few sets noted.
Edwardian actresses, plus some 1920s and later, a dealer’s stock in postcard case, many in plastic sleeves, RPs and printed types, a few sets noted.
Lot 143
Lot: 143
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £250 - £350
Edwardian actresses, plus some 1920s and later, a dealer's stock in postcard case, many in plastic sleeves, RPs and printed types, a few sets noted. Some PU. Fair to fine. (abt.2,200)
English Theatre Advertising, especially Edwardian period, several published by David Allen; together with Theatre buildings, UK & Foreign.
English Theatre Advertising, especially Edwardian period, several published by David Allen; together with Theatre buildings, UK & Foreign.
Lot 144
Lot: 144
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £60 - £80
English Theatre Advertising, especially Edwardian period, several published by David Allen; together with Theatre buildings, UK & Foreign. Some light duplication. Fair to fine. (121)
Entertainers, 1900s to 1950s, about 30% Edwardian theatre, about 10% Radio performers, the remainder Film Stars, with many RPs. VG/VF. (abt.610)
Entertainers, 1900s to 1950s, about 30% Edwardian theatre, about 10% Radio performers, the remainder Film Stars, with many RPs. VG/VF. (abt.610)
Lot 145
Lot: 145
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £100 - £130
Entertainers, 1900s to 1950s, about 30% Edwardian theatre, about 10% Radio performers, the remainder Film Stars, with many RPs. VG/VF. (abt.610)