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Auction No 386, Category: Photographs

14 Lots (displaying 1 - 14)

Victorian magic lantern story slides for children, 10 different (of 12) in storage box, coloured. VG

Lot: 1

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £15
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Victorian magic lantern story slides for children, 10 different (of 12) in storage box, coloured. VG

Photos & Ephemera in folder including fine Macclesfield woven silk by B.W.A. Ltd, 1961; few billheads; old Tram photos,

Lot: 2

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £38
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Photos & Ephemera in folder including fine Macclesfield woven silk by B.W.A. Ltd, 1961; few billheads; old Tram photos, 1930s touring charabanc photo by Fred Russell of Longton, menus etc.  Varied condition but mostly good/fine. (Qty)           

A collection of photos (many hand-coloured) 1908-1911 recording a trip from Malta to Japan & Korea on the "S.S. Soudan",

Lot: 3

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £46
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A collection of photos (many hand-coloured) 1908-1911 recording a trip from Malta to Japan & Korea on the S.S. Soudan, all laid down on boards, comprising photos of Malta, Sicily, Egypt, Colombo, plus further photos (99) mostly of Japan plus some Korea. Most have captions inked on to the mounts. VG   (140)               

Victorian to 1950s photos in 2 slot-in albums and loose; with interest in cabinet & carte-de-visite portraits,

Lot: 4

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £62
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Victorian to 1950s photos in 2 slot-in albums and loose; with interest in cabinet & carte-de-visite portraits,1920s 3x4” photos of scenes in Kent, London, Isle of Wight and Essex, and 1950s 4x6” photos of cars and motorcycles. Also some assorted ephemera. Varied condition. (Qty)

Military and some Naval photographs (33) from 19th Century, some laid down, plus 45 PPCs

Lot: 6

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £46
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Military and some Naval photographs (33) from 19th Century, some laid down, plus 45 PPCs (many with adhesions on reverse), and few prints; mostly pre-1940, mixed quality but many useful. Varied condition.

Photographic Glass Slides, 1880s to 1919, all annotated, including RAF Airship, shipwreck at Bay of Skaill, Armistice Day at Kirkwall,

Lot: 7

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
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Photographic Glass Slides, 1880s to 1919, all annotated, including RAF Airship, shipwreck at Bay of Skaill, Armistice Day at Kirkwall, WWI period seaplane, German ships at Scapa Flow, etc. VG (15) (BUYER TO ARRANGE COLLECTION).

Hop Gardens of Kent, 1906-1907, collection of 19 high quality photographic glass slides of studies of hop pickers, some in family groups,

Lot: 11

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £90
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Hop Gardens of Kent, 1906-1907, collection of 19 high quality photographic glass slides of studies of hop pickers, some in family groups, 13 with paper captions affixed showing the precise locality e.g. Skinners’ Farm Edenbridge, Paddock Wood, Leydens Farm Edenbridge (aka. Leydings Farm), Stone Cross Farm Bilsington, etc. Also 6 unrelated including study of Sunday School decorated cart at Sleaford 1907. One cracked, others in VG condition. (25)

Runcorn photographs, 1900s, by J.A. Rigby, each 8 x 10”, mounted on boards, all different, comprising street scenes (4) and the Bridge Hotel (2).

Lot: 12

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
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Runcorn photographs, 1900s, by J.A. Rigby, each 8 x 10”, mounted on boards, all different, comprising street scenes (4) and the Bridge Hotel (2). Neat pencil annotations indicate that these were requisitioned by the police ahead of a trial. Some light spotting to the mounts, photographs fine. (6)

Rusholme Amateur Dramatic Society, Manchester, 1946-1957, large scrap album containing over 200 original photos,

Lot: 13

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
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Rusholme Amateur Dramatic Society, Manchester, 1946-1957, large scrap album containing over 200 original photos, plus programmes and newscuttings, all laid down, some with annotations in margins. VG     

Coronation Street press photos, 1960s-1997, b/w and coloured, mostly 8x10”, many with annotations on reverse. VG/VF (74)

Lot: 14

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £34
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Coronation Street press photos, 1960s-1997, b/w and coloured, mostly 8x10”, many with annotations on reverse. VG/VF (74)

Late-Victorian hand-coloured glass photographic slides, mostly depicting sentimental scenes, plus 8 other artist drawn scenes of a Fire Rescue.

Lot: 16

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
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Late-Victorian hand-coloured glass photographic slides, mostly depicting sentimental scenes, plus 8 other artist drawn scenes of a Fire Rescue. VG condition, in vintage storage box. (48) (BUYER TO ARRANGE COLLECTION)

Tram photographs, b/w, PC size, 1970s but taken from earlier negatives, mainly Greater Manchester,

Lot: 17

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £10 - £15
UNSOLD
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Tram photographs, b/w, PC size, 1970s but taken from earlier negatives, mainly Greater Manchester, plus Burnley, Bacup & few others. Good/VF (32)

Collection of PC size 1960s/90s Photographs of Commercial Vehicles of all kinds, very many good quality close-ups,

Lot: 26

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
SOLD £135
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Collection of PC size 1960s/90s Photographs of Commercial Vehicles of all kinds, very many good quality close-ups, some printed from earlier negatives; includes Traction Engines and other steam  powered including few ships. Largely b/w. VG/VF (abt. 500)

Collection of b/w PC size photos, 1950s/80s, of European transport, chiefly Trams, plus locomotives (mostly steam)

Lot: 27

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Aug 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
SOLD £130
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Collection of b/w PC size photos, 1950s/80s, of European transport, chiefly Trams, plus locomotives (mostly steam) some coaches and other items. Interest in France, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Germany and others. Generally good quality. Mainly VG/VF (abt. 600)