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Auction No 427, Tag: World War 1

8 Lots (displaying 1 - 8)
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"Roll of Honour London and North Western Railwaymen Who Lost Their Lives whilst serving with His Majesty’s Forces during the Great War 1914-19",

Lot: 76

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £36
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Roll of Honour London and North Western Railwaymen Who Lost Their Lives whilst serving with His Majesty's Forces during the Great War 1914-19, gilt cloth, landscape quarto, presentation copy to Pte.T.Norman, goods porter, Carlisle Station; first 10 leaves loose o/w fine.

J.A. Hammerton (Ed.) "The War Illustrated", Amalgamated Press, Aug.1914 to Feb.1919, bound into eight volumes (vols.8/9 as one),

Lot: 77

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £20
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J.A. Hammerton (Ed.) The War Illustrated, Amalgamated Press, Aug.1914 to Feb.1919, bound into eight volumes (vols.8/9 as one), publisher's pictorial cloth, VG/Fine. (8). [Offered on behalf of The National Trust]

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D.C. Thomson WWI silks issued with 'My Weekly' comprising "Our Soldier Boys" 1915, fine set of 12; "Lucky Emblems" (8 of 54, some tone marks),

Lot: 130

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
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D.C. Thomson WWI silks issued with 'My Weekly' comprising Our Soldier Boys 1915, fine set of 12; Lucky Emblems (8 of 54, some tone marks), Language of Flowers (13 of 15), and Sweet Kiss Series (3 of 6). Cat £395 (Murray).  

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D.C. Thomson WWI silks issued with 'My Weekly' comprising "Soldiers of The King" 1916, 13 of 14; "Floral Beauties" 1916, set of 12;

Lot: 131

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
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D.C. Thomson WWI silks issued with 'My Weekly' comprising Soldiers of The King 1916, 13 of 14; Floral Beauties 1916, set of 12; Battle Series 1916, set of 9 plus a duplicate; and War Heroes 1916 (3 of 6). VG/VF. Cat £400 (Murray.) Also Our King and His Soldiers 1916 set of 6, cut down (originally issued as folders with ‘Sunday Stories')

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WWI selection comprising 1917 PPC with fine h/s of the Slovakian Red Cross at Tatraszeplak; 1917-18 from Switzerland (3) with UK censor labels;

Lot: 167

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £24
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WWI selection comprising 1917 PPC with fine h/s of the Slovakian Red Cross at Tatraszeplak; 1917-18 from Switzerland (3) with UK censor labels; 1917 patriotic cover from a US soldier in France; and 1918 Letter Card from a French official on board the yacht ‘Lady Sophia' at Cowes with RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIPS / NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED. Also three American patriotic PPCs of the same period. Fair to fine. (9)  

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WWI British Forces mail from Persia, Palestine, Egypt, Kenya (2), and Belgium (5); plus a PPC to a Canadian soldier in France, much redirected.

Lot: 168

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £20
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WWI British Forces mail from Persia, Palestine, Egypt, Kenya (2), and Belgium (5); plus a PPC to a Canadian soldier in France, much redirected. Various postal markings. Mixed quality. (11)

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WWI Covers & Cards including South Africa to Switzerland censored; German Forces in Russia (5, two sent as POWs); Indian Army FPOs in Iraq (2)

Lot: 169

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £34
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WWI Covers & Cards including South Africa to Switzerland censored; German Forces in Russia (5, two sent as POWs); Indian Army FPOs in Iraq (2) and East Africa; and Italian soldier in Macedonia. Fair to VF. (12)

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WWI British Forces mail from soldiers in Egypt (7), Italy (4, all with FIELD POST OFFICE F.D.8 cancels), and France, with various cancels,

Lot: 170

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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WWI British Forces mail from soldiers in Egypt (7), Italy (4, all with FIELD POST OFFICE F.D.8 cancels), and France, with various cancels, mainly good to VF. (12)