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Auction No 417, Category: Ephemera

12 Lots (displaying 1 - 12)

1880s Scrap Album of American origin, with numerous Trade Cards especially from companies in Cambridgeport, Boston and Providence,

Lot: 1

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £105
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1880s Scrap Album of American origin, with numerous Trade Cards especially from companies in Cambridgeport, Boston and Providence, plus chromo-litho bookmarks and greetings cards, and an impressive silk-fringed fan, laid down on 55 pages, largely good condition with very many attractive items. Folio, decorated cloth, binding defective. (100s).

Box of ephemera and softback publications, all-periods, including a woodcut signed by C.F. Tunnicliffe in pencil; advertising bookmarks;

Lot: 6

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
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Box of ephemera and softback publications, all-periods, including a woodcut signed by C.F. Tunnicliffe in pencil; advertising bookmarks; a Sheffield apprenticeship Indenture of 1881; many Lancashire related items, etc. (abt. 4 kilos)

Victorian Scrap Album, large format, elaborate decorated cloth, including an impressive range of large and some giant scraps,

Lot: 11

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £80
SOLD £105
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Victorian Scrap Album, large format, elaborate decorated cloth, including an impressive range of large and some giant scraps, with a superb full-page Father Christmas, plus clowns, children, animals, caricatures etc, together with chromo-litho greetings cards, and cuttings from a children's book. Inner hinging cracked. 46 sides with 100s of items. 37 x 27.5cm.

Selection of Raphael Tuck chromo-litho scraps, several in uncut sheetlets, late-19th/early-20th Century, housed in a modern folder. VG/VF (Qty)

Lot: 14

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
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Selection of Raphael Tuck chromo-litho scraps, several in uncut sheetlets, late-19th/early-20th Century, housed in a modern folder. VG/VF (Qty) 

Carton of softback publications & ephemera of all kinds from 19th Century, mostly 1900s to 1960s; with trade catalogues, leaflets, programmes,

Lot: 16

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £125
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Carton of softback publications & ephemera of all kinds from 19th Century, mostly 1900s to 1960s; with trade catalogues, leaflets, programmes, local history, trade cards etc, country-wide; includes Dec.1922 issue of Workers' Dreadnought newspaper (spine tape repaired) and set of Little Tots' Records. Varied condition. Workers' Dreadnought  was founded and edited by Sylvia Pankhurst. (Large qty., over 10 kilos).  

Victorian Greetings Cards in modern album with some better chromos of children. Varied condition, mostly VG. (38)

Lot: 19

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
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Victorian Greetings Cards in modern album with some better chromos of children. Varied condition, mostly VG. (38)

Billheads & receipts, 1880s to 1940s, together with cheques and some letters; country-wide, with emphasis on Scotland; good variety of trades,

Lot: 20

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £88
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Billheads & receipts, 1880s to 1940s, together with cheques and some letters; country-wide, with emphasis on Scotland; good variety of trades, much late-19th Century. Mainly good to VG. (Few 100)    

Liberation of Norway, 1945, presentation certificate to 14287638 Brigadier R. Harper R.A. for his services to the Norwegian people,

Lot: 36

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £38
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Liberation of Norway, 1945, presentation certificate to 14287638 Brigadier R. Harper R.A. for his services to the Norwegian people, printed signature of King Olav. 13.5 x 10”, some creasing, toned.

A Gale & Polden sample book of R.A.F. Squadron Greetings Cards, laid down, for squadrons 77 to 88 (nos. 80, 86 & 87 removed);

Lot: 39

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
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A Gale & Polden sample book of R.A.F. Squadron Greetings Cards, laid down, for squadrons 77 to 88 (nos. 80, 86 & 87 removed); two order forms detached and loosely inserted at rear, front cover damaged. Nine cards remain.   

Billheads/Invoices (8) 1919-20 issued to the Siberian (anti-Bolshevik) Government at Omsk for work on their consulate in Harbin, China,

Lot: 46

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £34
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Billheads/Invoices (8) 1919-20 issued to the Siberian (anti-Bolshevik) Government at Omsk for work on their consulate in Harbin, China, together with covering letters and two treasury notes for 500 and 1000 Roubles. (12 items)

Theatre Royal, Manchester, 1828-32, a selection of four playbills, all with folds/creasing, some peripheral faults. (4)

Lot: 48

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £105
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Theatre Royal, Manchester, 1828-32, a selection of four playbills, all with folds/creasing, some peripheral faults. (4)

A Pink Floyd concert scarfe, 1980s, 45” in length, VG condition.

Lot: 56

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd May 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £10
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A Pink Floyd concert scarfe, 1980s, 45” in length, VG condition.