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Auction No 431, Category: Postcards

16 Lots (displaying 1 - 16)

Carton with many old PPCs, British & Foreign, with some better, plus newspapers from 19th Century, ephemera, scrap album, trade cards, photos, FDCs,

Lot: 16

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £58
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Carton with many old PPCs, British & Foreign, with some better, plus newspapers from 19th Century, ephemera, scrap album, trade cards, photos, FDCs, etc. Untidy lot. (100s)

WWI to 1950s collection, mostly UK views with many RPs including street scenes of Oakworth (3, one creased), Styal, Newsholme Dene, and Mickley,

Lot: 195

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £80
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WWI to 1950s collection, mostly UK views with many RPs including street scenes of Oakworth (3, one creased), Styal, Newsholme Dene, and Mickley, some related social history, etc. Varied condition. All PU to the Rowe family of Lidget Green, Bradford. (105)     

All-period collection in albums & loose with much GB topography including many village churches and some nice RP street scenes, Edwardian actresses

Lot: 196

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £140
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All-period collection in albums & loose with much GB topography including many village churches and some nice RP street scenes, Edwardian actresses and pretty ladies, foreign views and various subject cards. Better include pre-1940 RPs of Hyde especially Gee Cross (11), and RPs of Bedfordshire & Herts including Stotfold (3 including post office), Ashwell, Hitchin and others. (over 2000)      

Various subject cards including Mabel Lucie Attwell (11), QV In Memoriam, Santa Claus (3, one silk), Violet Roberts cat humour,

Lot: 197

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £82
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Various subject cards including Mabel Lucie Attwell (11), QV In Memoriam, Santa Claus (3, one silk), Violet Roberts cat humour, French coal miners (10, in booklet), Official Reception of Claude Graham-White at Halifax (3 RPs, the same) WWI Cambridge Military Hospital (6), RP Senghenydd Coal Pit disaster, RP flooding at Newton Abbot, Barnardo's Homes (5), St. Vincent cotton factory, 1951 RP of Geoff Duke T.T. winner, and other better. Mainly VG/Fine (70)

All-period accumulation, chiefly Edwardian to 1950s, with RPs of Film Stars (over 70), 1900s RPs of musicians & other entertainers, early comic

Lot: 198

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £94
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All-period accumulation, chiefly Edwardian to 1950s, with RPs of Film Stars (over 70), 1900s RPs of musicians & other entertainers, early comic including named artists, theatre adverts (4), fine woven silk of R.M.S. Saxonia, some UK topography including street scenes of London suburbs, and others. Mainly VG/VF (220)

Aviation. Gordon Bennet Balloon flight competition, Zurich, 1909, postally used on the first day of the contest. VG

Lot: 199

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £10 - £20
SOLD £12
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Aviation. Gordon Bennet Balloon flight competition, Zurich, 1909, postally used on the first day of the contest. VG

Comic selection in album, 1900s to 1970s with some emphasis on post-1945, the earlier types including named artists. Mainly VG/Fine. (147)

Lot: 200

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £80
SOLD £66
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Comic selection in album, 1900s to 1970s with some emphasis on post-1945, the earlier types including named artists. Mainly VG/Fine.  (147)

Crime & Punishment themes including comics of Policemen (7), RPs of the Sevenoaks Murder Mystery (2), RPs of Dartmoor staff (2),

Lot: 201

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £26 - £36
SOLD £30
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Crime & Punishment themes including comics of Policemen (7), RPs of the Sevenoaks Murder Mystery (2), RPs of Dartmoor staff (2), and many views of Hindhead & the related murder. Also 19th Century photograph of a police officer. VG/VF (44)  

Czechoslovakia collection in album, with coloured greetings types, national costumes, views of Karlsbad, Marienbad and other towns. 1900s to 1930s.

Lot: 202

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £20
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Czechoslovakia collection in album, with coloured greetings types, national costumes, views of Karlsbad, Marienbad and other towns. 1900s to 1930s. Mostly good to fine. (121)

Prague city centre, a collection 1899-1930s in modern album, b/w, RPs, and coloured. Also few modern greetings. VG/VF (160)

Lot: 203

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £20
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Prague city centre, a collection 1899-1930s in modern album, b/w, RPs, and coloured. Also few modern greetings. VG/VF (160) 

Prague and its suburbs, a good collection 1898-1930s in modern album, b/w, RPs and coloured, some PU, with street scenes, notable buildings,

Lot: 204

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £40
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Prague and its suburbs, a good collection 1898-1930s in modern album, b/w, RPs and coloured, some PU, with street scenes, notable buildings, riverside views, etc. VG/VF (318)

Glamour Film Stars 1940s/early-1960s RPs, including Marilyn Monroe (2), Jane Russell (2), Kim Novak, Diana Dors, Rita Hayworth, Ginger Rogers,

Lot: 205

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £26
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Glamour Film Stars 1940s/early-1960s RPs, including Marilyn Monroe (2), Jane Russell (2), Kim Novak, Diana Dors, Rita Hayworth, Ginger Rogers, and other famous names. PC backs & plain backs, a few with adhesion marks on reverse. (40)           

Guildford topography & few related themes, a 1900s-1950s collection in album, largely pre-1940s, with many street scenes including Mellow (11)

Lot: 206

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £350 - £450
SOLD £240
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Guildford topography & few related themes, a 1900s-1950s collection in album, largely pre-1940s, with many street scenes including Mellow (11) and Onslow.  Sepia & b/w cards predominate, plus 50 RPs and some coloured types. Includes RP of 1907 motor-waggon crash. Mostly VG/VF (279)

Guildford collection in album, largely pre-1940, with riverside views including Mill Mead, the Castle and grounds, the 1906 storm (5), village scenes

Lot: 207

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £115
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Guildford collection in album, largely pre-1940, with riverside views including Mill Mead, the Castle and grounds, the 1906 storm (5), village scenes, and few modern. VG/VF (201) Also some modern photos.

Military and Naval interest in album, mostly WWI, French & British forces, including battleships, war memorials, period sentiment, military art, etc

Lot: 208

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £24
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Military and Naval interest in album, mostly WWI, French & British forces, including battleships, war memorials, period sentiment, military art, etc.  Some mixed condition. (180)

Shipping selection, mostly passenger/merchant ships, with many coloured art types, plus some RPs. VG/VF (57)

Lot: 209

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £32
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Shipping selection, mostly passenger/merchant ships, with many coloured art types, plus some RPs. VG/VF (57)