Lot: 61
Merchant Shipping A5 softbacks, mostly company histories, mainly duplicated with as many as 9 to 11 of some titles; 1970s/90s. Three damaged by filing holes, a few ex-library. Mainly VG/VF. 25 different titles. (94)
Lot: 62
Shipping Photographs (142) and Negatives (131), plus further photographs of naval uniforms, and much related ephemera; many of the photos large format and mostly merchant vessels, mixed quality with approx 5% damaged. Includes a pamphlet by Edmund Blunden A Retired Naval Man, 1955, inscribed and initialled by the author, in VG condition. Generally good to fine. (6 kilos)
Lot: 63
Maritime softbacks, 1940s to 2000s, including ship construction, naval history, few journals, shipping company histories, etc. A few ex-library, mostly VG/VF (59)
Lot: 64
Maritime softbacks, 1970s/2000s, with shipping company histories, and monographs on the ports of Cardiff and Liverpool. VG/VF (56)
Lot: 65
Photographs of UK Coaches from a countrywide range of private operators, plus a selection of double-decker buses, all 4x6”, modern printings from earlier negatives, mostly b/w. Excellent quality with many fine close-ups. (708)
Lot: 66
Photographs of London Transport single-decker buses, 1950s to 1970s, various types, all b/w PC size. Many fine close-ups. (111)
Lot: 67
Photographs of mainly South & West Wales buses, 1960s/80s, all b/w PC size, with many fine close-ups, both municipal and independents. (277)
Lot: 68
London Transport Routemaster and RT buses, a collection of PC size b/w photographs, 1950s/80s, with many fine close-up studies. (207)
Lot: 69
Photographs of Welsh private operator coaches, 1950s/70s, b/w PC size, with many fine close-up studies. (208)
Lot: 70
Photographs of London Independent Coach operators, mostly b/w PC size, including Grey-Green, Valliant, Birch and variety of others, plus 139 4x6” photographs. Many fine close-up studies. (482)
Lot: 71
Photographs of London Transport buses, various types, all b/w, mostly 1960s/70s PC size, plus 78 later 4x6” printings; many fine close-up studies. (273)
Lot: 72
Photographs of countrywide private operator coaches, 1950s/70s, all b/w PC size, including 90 of the various Smith companies. Many fine close-up studies. (325)
Lot: 73
Collection of Die-Cast Model Vehicles with the original boxes, the models in mint condition, mostly Lledo, plus promotional items e.g. Brooke Bond and Reader's Digest. Few Corgi and Matchbox noted. Most are commercial vehicles. (86)
Lot: 74
Robertson's Ltd collectables in carton including large fabric golly, plastic display golly, a toastrack, advertising ephemera, a collection of tokens, few enamelled badges, and wide range of other items. Good to VF (Qty.) (8 kilos)
Lot: 75
Packs of Playing Cards, all complete and VF, all in the issued boxes, some of advertising interest. Includes Masenghini (2 packs), and scarce set of Tennent's Lager novelty shaped. (16 packs)
Lot: 76
Cigarette & Trade Cards 1930s to modern with many 1980s/early ‘90s by Topps and similar in plastic sleeves, tourism cards in albums & packs (especially Stockport, much duplicated), pre-WW2 Players/Wills stuck down in the issued albums, Brooke Bond issues in modern album, etc. Very large qty. (11 kilos)
Lot: 77
Large Carton of unused albums, wallcharts and promotional items from wide range of companies notably Brooke Bond, plus John West, Kellogg, Angling Times, etc. Includes Sugar Puffs sets of football figurines, and Cadbury Airlines of the World set of badges in slot-in album. VG/VF (Large qty) (12 kilos)
Lot: 78
Collection of Cigarette & Trade Cards, largely in sets, in three modern albums; the earlier issues include Player's Old Hunting Prints, and A Nature Calendar; Carreras Kings and Queens of England (size L, 48/50); several Pattreiouex sets including Sights of London, Dogs, Flying, etc; and Wills' Public Schools; later issues include Tom Thumb A History of Motor Racing and Myths & Legends, and several Topps sets etc. Mostly VG/VF (36 sets, plus few part-sets)
Lot: 79
Cigarette & Trade Cards sets in 2 modern albums; including Ogden Air-Raid Precautions, Churchman Legends of Britain and The Story of London (both sets of 50), Carreras Celebrities of British History and History of Army Uniforms, R.J. Lea Old Pottery and Porcelain (2nd series), Quaker Oats package issues (5 sets), Weetabix The Western Story, and various others. VG/VF
Lot: 80
Cigarette & Trade card sets & part-sets in plastic sleeves; including R.J.Lea Miniatures (51-100, 35 of 50); Gallaher Tricks & Puzzles 1933 (63/100), Animals and Birds of Commercial Value and Portraits of Famous Stars; Lloyd Old English Inns (21/25); Typhoo ‘T' size sets including Characters from Shakespeare, Homes of Famous Men, Horses, and Wonder Cities of the World; few Wills' sets including Signalling Series, Ships' Badges and Cinema Stars 2nd series. Fair to VF (abt. 1,100)