Lot: 12
Books, pamphlets, programmes etc, 1880s to 1970s, much Manchester related; includes 1972 programme signed by Yehudi Menuhin and Hephzibah Menuhin, cigarette cards including bundle of Ogden ‘Guinea Golds', Lake District guides, etc. (8 kilos)
Lot: 69
Cigarette & Trade Card collection in several albums and loose; including Thomson Famous Teams in Football History set of 12; Ogden Flags & Funnels 1906 (23/50); Pattreiouex Sporting Events and Stars (93 of 96, including Bobby Jones and other golfers); Cadbury British Marvels 1932 set of 120 and More British Marvels 1933 (79/120) both laid down in the issued albums; Ty-Phoo sets & part-sets; A & B.C. Gum Flags of the World 1959 (set of 80, abrasions on reverse); and others including useful odds and various Wills/Players laid down in the issued albums. Also some ephemera. (Large qty.)
Lot: 70
Part-sets and odds including Pattreiouex British Empire Exhibition (37/50); Barratt Famous Footballers, New Series (9, three different), Wills Allied Army Leaders (43/50), and many others. Poor to Fine. (100s)
Lot: 71
Anglo-Confectionery Ltd Walt Disney Characters, 1971, the set of 78; and Primrose Confectionery Popeye 3rd and 4th series in sets of 50. VF throughout.
Lot: 72
Ardath Tobacco Co. Cricket, Tennis & Golf Celebrities, 1935 (grey back, GB issue), and Who is This? 1936; both in sets of 50. Largely VF (card No.13 of Who is This? with small adhesion on reverse.)
Lot: 73
Brooke Bond Out Into Space 1956 (‘Issued With'), 18 of 50, album corner marks o/w VG; Out Into Space 1958, set of 50, VG/VF; the scarce black back set of Transport Through the Ages, 1973, in mint condition; and Chimp Stickers (thick card set, plain backs). Cat (Murray) £400+
Lot: 74
Brooke Bond – Canada 1959-1974 fine collection of 15 different sets in two modern albums including Birds of North America, Butterflies of North America, Canadian/American Songbirds, Indians of Canada, Songbirds of North America (Red Rose/Blue Ribbon), Tropical Birds (top line black), and Wild Flowers of North America. VF lot, Cat (Murray) £530+
Lot: 75
Capern's Bird Food Cage Birds, 1927, PC size, 48 of 54, eight with postcard backs, together with descriptive leaflet. Album corner marks o/w VG. In plastic sleeves
Lot: 76
Gallaher Irish View Scenery 1908, a selection of 67, apparently all-different, plus one example of the 1910 photographic types. A few with small faults but mostly VG/Fine. (68).
Lot: 77
Lambert & Butler Dance Band Leaders 1936 set of 25, mainly VF (card no.16 with slight imperfections).
Lot: 78
R.J. Lea selection of five sets including Miniatures (gold border) 1912, and Old Pottery and Porcelain Second, Third and Fourth Series 1912-13. Generally VG/Fine, some of ‘Old Pottery' Third series with worn corners. Cat (Murray) £379
Lot: 79
Stephen Mitchell Village Model Series 1925, First & Second Series, standard size, and The World of Tomorrow, 1936. All in sets. VG/VF
Lot: 80
Ogdens Ltd Sporting & Other Girls 1898, ‘A Forward', postcard size. VG. Very scarce (1)
Lot: 81
Ogdens Ltd Sporting & Other Girls 1898, ‘Mustn't touch it with the Hands'. Postcard size. VG. Very scarce (1)
Lot: 82
Godfrey Phillips Cinema Stars (circular) 1924, fine set of 25
Lot: 83
John Player & Sons Dogs (Heads, size L), set of 25, and Dogs' Heads by Biegel, set of 50, both unissued sets c.1940, in VF condition.
Lot: 84
John Player & Sons Life on Board a Man of War, 1905, Ship-Models, 1926, and Old Naval Prints, 1936, all in sets, VG/VF
Lot: 85
John Player & Sons Racing Caricatures, Fables of Aesop, Motor Cars 1st and 2nd series, and Speedway Riders. All in sets, VG/VF
Lot: 86
W.D. & H.O. Wills Military Motors 1916, both sets, with and without ‘Passed for Publication by the Press Bureau'. VG/VF, mainly fine.
Lot: 89
Foreign accumulation, mostly 1900s/1930s, with much Europe and some North America & Japan, with better France, early Gibraltar and others. Many PU, two from Greece with cachets of the “S.Y.Argonaut”. Fair to fine. (approx. 650)