Lot: 11
Collection in old slot-in album of PC size photographs and some PPCs, 1908-09, depicting a trip to East Africa, including few official PPCs issued by the Italian Mission to East Africa, views of ships, photos of native life and notable buildings etc. Some PPCs postally used. Some with annotations on reverse. Fair to fine (48)
Lot: 12
Carton of photos and some related ephemera relating to the career & family of Major David Edward Thomson Pithie M.B.E. including life in India, series of fine WW2 Official photos of 8th Coy. Royal Army Service Corps, few 1940s Forces Newspapers, an M.B.E. citation and related photo, etc. Good to fine (Few 100).
Lot: 17
Harry Fox (Daily Mirror photographer) and others, a selection of full-plate press photographs featuring animals, 1960s, including police escorting London ducklings (3 different), a squirrel sharing a basket with a cat & kittens (2 different), zoo animals, etc. VG/VF, printed descriptions on reverse. All very good quality. 11 x 14”. (10)
Lot: 26
Bus Photographs 1970s/1980s, mostly North-West of England, the majority coloured, annotations on reverse. VG/VF (abt. 800)
Lot: 28
Southdown Motor Services Ltd, a collection of PC size b/w photos of double-decker and single-decker buses 1950s/70s, some mixed quality but mostly fine close-ups. (124)
Lot: 29
Maidstone & District Bus Services, a collection of 1950s/70s b/w PC size photographs of buses & coaches, some mixed quality but mostly fine close-ups. (155)
Lot: 30
LMS Steam Locomotives in BR livery, a collection of 1950s/early 1960s b/w photos, largely PC size, engines numbered between 43000 and 45500. Also 21 carriages and 16 guard’s vans. Mixed quality, middle distance to close-up. (206)
Lot: 31
LNER Steam locomotives, a collection of PC size b/w photos, plus a few in colour, including 59 with PC backs; mixed quality but with many fine near-distance to close-up. (232)
Lot: 32
Caledonian Railway Steam Locomotives, a collection of b/w PC size photos, in both CR and LMS liveries; plus 24 PPCs of LNWR locos in LMS livery. VG quality, many fine near-distance to close-up studies. (213)
Lot: 33
London Transport buses, a collection of b/w photos, mostly PC size, including 12 Green Line, mid-distance to close-up, varied quality. (262)
Lot: 34
Southern Railways steam locomotives, a collection of b/w PC size photos including 43 ex-LBSCR and 38 ex-SER; BR numbers are between 30021 and 35020. Some mixed quality but most are VG/Fine middle-distance to close-up studies. (206)
Lot: 35
East Kent Road Car Company, a collection of b/w PC size photos of double-decker & single-decker buses, some mixed quality but most are fine near-distance to close-up studies. (137)
Lot: 36
Bus photographs, 1960s/80s, 6x4”, the majority coloured, UK wide including Coventry City Transport (152), J. Lloyd of Nuneaton (152), and Midland Red/Midland Fox (99). Mixed quality. Annotations on reverse. (765)
Lot: 37
Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway Co. steam locomotives, a collection of b/w PC size photos, mostly middle-distance to close-up, plus few of other sizes. Mainly VG/Fine quality. (83)
Lot: 38
GWR Steam Locomotives, a collection of b/w PC size photos comprising Pannier tank locos (59), locomotives with “Lion Over the Wheel” livery (41), and various others. Very mixed quality. (218)
Lot: 39
UK Railway photographs, 5 x 7”, early 1960s, annotations on reverse, some mixed quality but many fine mid-distance to close-up. (74)
Lot: 40
Isle of Wight Railways steam locomotives and some rolling stock, a collection of PC size b/w photos, with many good close-ups. Some with annotations on reverse. VG/F (92)
Lot: 41
Early BR Diesel locomotives, a collection of mainly PC size b/w photos, including 23 Western & Warship classes, plus 84 similar photos of carriages. Varied quality with many good close-ups. VG/VF (199)
Lot: 42
Collection of PC size b/w photos of pre-grouping steam locomotives including Midland & Great Northern (46), and good range of others. Includes 6 of M&GNR buildings. VG quality. VG/VF (121)
Lot: 49
Interesting mix of trade cards, scraps & ephemera late-19th Century to modern, plus Victorian carte-de-visite photos (13); includes plain-back photographic proofs used for 1960s pop star cards comprising The Beatles (4) The Rolling Stones (3) and Cliff Richard. Varied condition. (Qty)