Ephemera March 2007
MILITARY & AVIATION
1. OFFICER TRAINING ‘FIVE TACTICAL SCHEMES WITH SOLUTIONS’ By Major S Kirby and Capt J Kennedy, series one published by Wm Clowes & Sons Ltd 1931, 48pp. ‘Suitable for Preparation for Promotion and Staff College Entrance Examinations and for Practice in Applying Tacticle Principles. Comes with large folding Ordnance Survey map ‘Country Round Aldershot’, one inch to one mile. Good condition £9
2. TOUR GUIDE TO THE BATTLEFIELD AREAS in Northern France and Belgium organised by Capt R Darney, Battlefield Tours, SE Area, British Legion. Detailed sketch maps covering the more important areas December 1934. Covers a little soiled, contents good £9
3. 1935 SILVER JUBILEE TATTOO Aldershot Official Souvenir Guide June 1935, well illustrated, some in colour. Covers are rather badly worn but contents good £7
4. R A F CRANWELL Large folding map on linen showing fuel compound, railway sidings, roads, water supply and drainage etc, very detailed, Air Ministry 1937. Must be scarce. Good condition £10
5. DOCUMENTS CONCERNING GERMAN-POLISH RELATIONS AND THE OUTBREAK OF HOSTILITIES BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY ON SEPTEMBER 3 1939 published by HMSO 195pp. The official version, very detailed with a useful Contents section, good condition £10
6. THE ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS War Record 1939-1945 ‘Through Mud and Blood to the Green Fields Beyond’ by Frank Owen and H W Atkins, HMSO 1945, 72pp well illustrated, good condition £7
7. ROOF OVER BRITAIN The Official Story of the AA Defences 1939-1942, HMSO 1943, 88pp illustrated £5
8. THE BATTLEOF BRITAIN: August - October 1940 Air Ministry Account, HMSO 32pp, very good condition £4
9. SECOND WORLD WAR MEMORIES When your saucepan sprang a leak you used a Potmender to repair it, simply a tin washer, a cork and a screw - just follow the instructions on the card and your problem’s solved. I have a card with three Potmenders, although rather rusty now but should still work! Also an empty packet of Wills’ Woodbines and two LPTB bus tickets (I also had a George Formby record but somebody sat on it). Wartime lot £8
10. REPORT BY THE SUPREME COMMANDER To the Combined Chiefs of Staff on the Operations in Europe of the Allied Expeditionary Force 6 June 1944 to 8 May 1945, HMSO 1946, 149pp, some maps. Good condition £6
11. INFANTRY TRAINING Volume 1, Infantry Platoon Weapons, Rifle & Bayonet (all arms) published by the War Office in 1948, 123pp, illustrated with correct positions to be taken up. Cover tatty but contents generally good £3
12. THE AIR BATTLE OF MALTA The Official Account of the RAF in Malta June 1940 to November 1942, HMSO 1944, 96pp well illustrated, good condition £6
13. NORWAY AT WAR 1940-1944 ‘Before We Go Back’, a pictorial record of Norway’s fight against Nazism both inside and outside the country, published by HMSO on behalf of the Royal Norwegian Government Information Office in London 1944, 64pp, good condition £5
14. FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW 1949 32-page programme for September 10th/11th with photos of 45 different aircraft such as the Viscount, Marathon 2, Solent Flying Boat, Ambassador, Dove, Canberra 1, Comet, Lancaster, Meteor etc, lists all stand holders and pilots taking part in the programme, good condition £9
RAIL TRANSPORT
15. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Report of Accident to a Member of the Public, completed form by George Clarke travelling on the 7.10 Birmingham - Leamington train 17th Jan 1942 which ran into the rear of the 6.45pm ex Birmingham causing Mr Clarke to be thrown across the compartment injuring his head. Good condition £10
16. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Report of an Accident involving Company’s Road Vehicle, completed typewritten form following an accident to a pedal cyclist at Sparkhill who rode into the rear of a GW Parcels Van on 13th August 1940. Form has a little damage at right, otherwise good £7
17. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Report of an Accident involving Company’s Road Vehicle, completed typewritten form following an accident involving a horse-drawn van which was thrown on its side at Birmingham on 17th April 1945, no serious injuries and the horse was OK, form in fair/good condition £10
18. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY 1912 typewritten letter from Superintendent at Paddington Station re an injured Guard at Tyseley but compensation was not allowed as the accident happened during his dinner hour. Good condition £6
19. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY 1919 typewritten letter from Superintendent of the Line to Taunton re Daily Dockets. Has a superb handstruck TAUNTON STATION GREAT WESTERN RLY/DE 24/19 £7
20. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY 2-page typewritten letter from the Solicitor’s Office at Paddington Station re land at Withington, good condition £4
21. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY 1936 typed circular from Divisional Superintendent at Bristol re Bristol Automatic Exchange extension numbers £3
22. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Two Consignment Notes, one from Church Stretton station to Tewkesbury 1897 for 2 bundles, printed in black, other from Market Drayton to Darlington with a parcel of perishables and printed in red, 1949. Pair £5
23. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Stationery Boiler Examination Certificate printed in red, details in pencil 1929 £4
24. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Three bills for carriage of goods from Bruton, Yeovil and Brympton Stations, 1880s, trio £6
25. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Two Statements of Account issued at Marlborough 1915, pair £4
26. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY A good selection of Dividend Statements between 1876 and 1922 (27) of Consolidated Preference Stock and Consolidated Guaranteed Stock, also three Statements for Debenture Stock. A total of 30 items £20
27. LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY Typed letter from Superintendent at London Bridge 1919 advising on train times from Tunbridge Wells for Oxted, reverse has printed train times £5
28. LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY Telegram By Train dated Mar 5 1912 from Havant to Dormans with pencil message: Hayling Island Line blocked, do not book passengers until further notice, scarce item £10
29. LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY Milk Way Bill 1916 from Dormans to Thornton Heath £4
30. LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY Way Bill from Dormans printed in red, 3rd June 1920 £3
31. LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY Letter from Dormans with advice on parcels for Dormansland 1913 £4
32. LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY Way Bill for one parcel from Hayling Island to Portsmouth Town 1892, also a Through Way Bill from Sutton to Bowden (Cheshire) 1891 in aged condition. Pair £6
33. GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY Parcels Way Bill from Kings Cross to Altrincham 1888 £2
34. GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY Waybill for carriage of horses from Nottingham Race Course Siding to Altrincham 1894 £5
35. GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY Dividend Statement for half year ending 31st December 1871, also a credit note 1901, pair £3
36. MANCHESTER SOUTH JUNCTION & ALTRINCHAM RAILWAY Parcels Way Bill from Manchester London Road to Altrincham ex Newquay 1901 £3
37. MANCHESTER SOUTH JUNCTION & ALTRINCHAM RAILWAY Waybill from Oxford Road to Altrincham & Bowdon 1900 £2
38. MANCHESTER SOUTH JUNCTION & ALTRINCHAM RAILWAY 1900 letter from Audit Office asking for explanation of discrepancy in tickets £3
39. MANCHESTER SOUTH JUNCTION & ALTRINCHAM RAILWAY Insured Parcels Way Bill from Oxford Road to Altrincham 1901, also a letter from Altrincham to Holmes Chapel 1891. Pair £4
40. SOUTHERN RAILWAY PUBLICATION ’Walking at Week-ends’ by S P B Mais, 128pp illustrated. Gives return fares from various Southern Railway stations, nice condition £9
STAGE & SCREEN
41. BOYS’ CINEMA A weekly magazine, this is number 93, Sept 17th 1921, including ‘A Peep Behind the Scenes’ showing how some stunts are performed and the precautions taken. Also stories and articles of Westerns, Sport, Adventure, School etc Staples have now rusted and are missing but magazine intact and good £6
42. PICTURE SHOW for Jan 28th 1928 with illustrated article ‘The Future of British Films (‘Pictures that will help break American supremacy‘), ‘Round British Studios’, stories, adverts, plus a free souvenir booklet featuring Ronald Colman and Vilma Banky. Good condition apart from rusted staples £9
43. PICTUREGOER for December 24th 1932, ’How to Achieve Beauty’ by Joan Crawford, ’On the Screens Now’ and other well illustrated articles, missing staples, otherwise very good £4
44. PICTURE SHOW Two copies from the 1950s including Trevor Howard life story, New Releases etc, fair condition, pair £3
45. THEATRE ROYAL BOURNEMOUTH Two programmes for 1921, Jack Horner (pantomime) and Lord Richard in the Pantry. Good local adverts (Beales, Bobbys, Brights etc). Pair for £5
46. BOURNEMOUTH PAVILION A selection of programmes 1942 - 1950. Includes Vivien Leigh in Doctor’s Dilemma, Anglo-Russian Merry-go-round, International Ballet, Halle Orchestra (Barbirolli), Glamorous Night etc. Good condition except for the inevitable rusty staples, 20 programmes, only £9
47. PATRIA, A CORONATION ICE CRUISE Programme of this production at the Sports Stadium Brighton 1937, good condition £3
48. B B C CHORAL SOCIETY 1928 - 1949 Elaborate brochure to celebrate the Coming of Age of the Society. Foreword by Lord Reith, contributions from Sir William Haley, Sir Adrian Boult and Leslie Woodgate etc. Well illustrated and all held together by a fancy gold cord, very fine £6
49. FRENCH THEATRE PROGRAMME Le Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin programme for Madame Sans-Gene, a comedy in four acts, with super black and white adverts and the most striking coloured artist drawn cover c1924, good but for rusty staple £4
AUTOGRAPHS
50. INTERESTING ASSORTMENT Mainly theatrical, music and entertainment, with signed cards, photos, autograph album pages from early 20th century to 1960s. I note Sir Martin Harvey, Julia Nielson-Terry, Derek Roy, Patricia Burke, Jessie Matthews, Michael Gambon, Roger Blake, Joe Black, Guy Fielding, David Vine etc. There are 50 items, many with multiple signatures. Something to research £50
51. GERTIE GITANA Music Hall artiste, signed piece £5
52. ROBERTSON HARE Album page signed and personalised to Robin (‘Bunny to you!) with others to Robin including ALFRED DRAYTON, VERNON SILVAIN, LESLEY BROOK, RUTH MAITLAND, interesting item from Garrick Theatre 1945 £8
53. COMEDIANS Piece with REGINALD DENNY (personalised), and KEMBLE KEAN, reverse with GLADYS HAY £5
54. BILLY MILTON b 1905, West End actor, also New York, after the war joined BBC, signed album page with newspaper photo, reverse signed by JEAN PORTER £6
55. JOHN LONGDEN Actor b 1900, signed piece ‘Yours sincerely £3
56. G H ELLIOTT ‘The Chocolate Coloured Coon’ and LEON CORTEZ autographs on piece, reverse with MARIE BURKE and HAL MONTY £7
57. NORMAN ALLIN Bass singer, first broadcast 1922, signed piece Feb 1944 £3
58. BILLY COTTON Band leader ‘Wakey! Wakey! And ANNE SHELTON vocalist, both signatures on large piece £5
59. DEREK ROY Band leader, signed piece ‘Your’s in Fun’ £4
60. PATRICIA BURKE Actress, signed and personalised large piece to Robin £3
61. MARYAN RAWICZ Pianist (of Rawicz & Laundaur), signed album page ‘With best wishes’ £4
62. JIMMY EDWARDS Comedian, signed letter on his personal card 1964 £5
63. NAT MILLS AND BOBBIE Small signed photo of the comic pair £4
64. TONY BRITTON Actor and films, signed small photo ‘To Mick’ £2
65. MICHAEL GAMBON Actor, signed letter on his personal card £4
66. JOHN SESSIONS Signed album page, also a printed caricature £3
67. JOHN NETTLES ‘Bergerac’ signed card and a magazine cutting £2
68. CHILDREN’S TELEVISION PRESENTERS Signed photo cards 4in x 6in (majority coloured) of children’s presenters including WILD BUNCH, SUE HODGE, ANDY CRANE, MELANIE JOSEPH, NATALIE POYSER, BRIAN CANT, NEIL BUCHANAN, JOHNNY BALL, and others. Nice little lot of 23 signed cards in very good condition £10
69. BARGAIN BASEMENT! ANITA DOBSON, TONY WARREN, PATSY BYRNE, SU POLLARD, GARY WILMOT, JOANNA FIELD, JOHN MILES, BERNIE CLIFTON, BARRIE SINCLAIR, all at £1 each
SPORT
70. OFF TO THE RACES A parcel of horse racing ephemera. Papers include The Man in the Moon (5 copies from 1908-11), Gale’s Special (7 from 1910) and Warwick’s Weekly (6 from 1926), all containing runners, riders and owners, lots of tipsters and their adverts (‘The Wonderful System’, ‘A large income from a well-tried and almost infallible system’ etc etc’). Condition rather mixed. There are also 17 Race Cards from 1950s-60s including several Point-to-point (Taunton and Badbury Rings). There are a few other interesting items including a bookmaker’s permit for 1967, also an impressive large double page engraving of Goodwood Races from the Illustrated London News of 1877. Lovely lot for the racing enthusiast £25
71. 1958 SIXTH BRITISH EMPIRE AND COMMONWEALTH GAMES Official Athletics programme illustrated in very good condition, some results have been pencilled in £5
EPHEMERA & MISCELLANEA
72. HANDWRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED TALE OF A TIGER This volume c1900 is titled ‘The New Tale of a Tub’ and contains four very fine pen and ink drawings, three of which feature the tiger. Two Bengalis have discovered the tiger in a barrel and the tale recounts what happened in 12 pages of verse. A fascinating item with the finest quality drawings £85
73. MANUSCRIPT VOLUME 1870 ‘J Smith’s Volume of Extracts’. 506 pages of miniscule but legible manuscript on many topics particularly Royalty and there are many pages of hand-drawn music. Thousands of hours work here - an example of what the Victorians did with their time. Nicely bound in half morocco with gilt lettering £40
74. ‘WONDER WISPS’ Subtitled ‘A Philosophic Fantasy’ by the Rev Robert S Anderson, 1948. A notebook containing 20 pages of a handwritten narrative poem similar to Betjeman. There are 25 watercolours in gouache to illustrate the poetry. In a custom made dropover box, half calf, raised bands, gilt. £40
| 75. VANITY FAIR CARTOONS BY ‘SPY’ Published by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son. Four large coloured prints comprising ‘New South Wales’ (1890), ‘Westralia’ (1895), Mr Frank Crisp (1890) and ‘Dietetics’ (1897). Minor small marginal tears not affecting images. Would look impressive when framed, £10 each or £30 for the four
76. LOUIS WAIN ‘The Lecturer’ lovely coloured original print (8in x 10in) shows professor cat lecturing on how to catch mice. Large single cat with his notes, typical Wain style, excellent condition £30 77. LOUIS WAIN ‘Prisoner and Sentinel’ 9in x 7in mounted black and white print from Boys’ Own 1898 shows menacing leopard outside prison in Middle Eastern scene, unusual subject for Wain, good condition £18 78. SOUTHAMPTON CORONATION CELEBRATIONS 1953 Official souvenir programme with many events including maritime exhibition, procession, lighting of the beacon, baby show, sporting events, old folks’ party etc, fair/good condition £5 79. TAUNTON’S SCHOOL JOURNAL July 1930 issue of this Southampton School including visit of the Duke of York (later King George VI), 76pp, good condition £3 80. SOUTHAMPTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Speech Day programme January 1933. Lists all the clever clogs. Good condition £4 81. HAMPSHIRE PRAYER AND HYMN BOOK FOR USE IN COUNCIL SCHOOLS Published for Hampshire County Council by Holbrook & Son 1904, small booklet with red card covers containing prayers and 211 hymns plus index, rusty staples but intact and in fair condition £5 82. DAILY EXPRESS MINIATURE NEWSPAPERS Nice little collection of momentous events comprising May 19 1900 Relief of Mafeking, June 16 1919 Alcock and Brown Fly Atlantic, December 11 1936 King Edward Abdicates, May 8 1945 VE Day, June 3 1953 Coronation, July 21 1969 Men on the Moon. 6 items in excellent condition £20 83. 1926 GENERAL STRIKE The British Gazette for May 11th 1926, 4pp with all the latest news: ‘Supplies Improving Everywhere’, ‘Still More Trains’, ‘Record Recruiting of Specials’ etc. Good condition £7 84. 1926 GENERAL STRIKE The Daily Chronicle for May 13th 1926, 4pp with the latest news: ‘General Strike Cancelled’, ‘Victory for Common Sense’ etc, also a page of pictures. Good condition £7 85. PITMAN’S SHORTHAND Two certificates awarded to Phyllis Ward in 1919 for passing examinations, 50 words per minute and eighty words per minute, good condition, pair £4 86. IRISH LINEN STORE SALE Illustrated 8-page brochure from Anderson & McAuley of Bournemouth who were having an ‘Important Sale Prior to Alterations’. Linen sheets were going at 19/11d, oven gloves at a shilling and non-ladder locknit knickers at 3/6d. Good condition but for vertical crease, June 1931 £5 87. COOKERY BOOKS Five from Stork (Art of Icing, Cakes, Party Time, Tea Time, Stork’s Tour), also four cookery books by McDougall and one other, probably 1950s, lot £5 88. ELECTROLUX Illustrated instruction book for model Z30 together with guarantee to purchaser (Mr J Denton) May 1948 and unpacking instructions, good condition £3 89. RURAL SURREY PRINTS A lovely selection, some by Sutton Palmer, 9in x 6in (images approx 6in x 4in), 22 coloured prints in excellent condition, would frame beautifully £20 90. AMESBURY AND STONEHENGE ‘A Sentimental and Practical Guide to Amesbury and Stonehenge’ by Lady Antrobus published by the Estate Office in 1913, 72pp with many photo plates, good condition but the cover has been repaired £6 91. THE HOLIDAY FELLOWSHIP 1948 brochure with details of their guest houses, charges (a week at Devil’s Bridge cost £4 sharing), rules and regs (guests to be in bedrooms by 11pm, absolute quiet thereafter) etc. Good condition £3 92. AGREEMENT ON SOCIAL SECURITY BETWEEN THE STATES OF JERSEY AND GREAT BRITAIN 1954, 8 pages £2 93. HOME FOR AGED JEWS Programme for 5th Annual Ball of the Brighton & Hove Aid Society 1951 illustrated with lounges, married quarters and synagogue, slightly soiled and punch holes £2 POSTAL & PHILATELIC 94. UNIFORM FOURPENNY POST Entire letter from Edinburgh to Culross with a fine handstruck ‘4’ and Edinburgh date stamp December 19 1839 in excellent condition and scarce - the Uniform 4d rate was only in operation from Dec 5 1839 to 9 Jan 1940 £40 95. UNIFORM FOURPENNY POST Medical certificate from Metropolitan Life Assurance Society, 4 page questionaire signed and with quite lengthy report on the state of health of Thomas Workman of Reading, postally used on the LAST DAY of Uniform 4d Post with manuscript ‘4’, Reading circ date stamp of Jan 9 1840 on back and London arrival date stamp of Jan 10 1840 (Uniform Penny Post began on Jan 10). Scarce item £50 96. 1847 ENTIRE LETTER from London to Wellington, Somerset with a PAIR of imperf 2d Blues, margins almost complete (just cut into lower right) tied with a London Chief Office numeral ‘4’ and leaving one stamp with a clear Queen’s profile. Attractive £60 97. 1855 ENTIRE LETTER from London to Marseille, France, with a PAIR of 2d Blues scarce perf 16 tied with a London Chief Office postmark. Other cancels are PD in red, AMB CALAIS in black and other transit markings, letter in French £60 98. 1855 ENTIRE from London to Lyon with a PAIR of 2d Blues scarce perf 16 tied with London Chief Office and AMB CALAIS plus other markings £50 99. 1856 COVER from London to Great Yarmouth with 2d Blue perf 14 tied with London Chief Office cancel in black and Yarmouth Norfolk circ dater stamp in blue on front. London back stamp £20 100. 1859 COVER from London to St Malo, France, with a PAIR of 2d Blue Plate 7 tied with London Chief Office cancels and PD in red, also has AMB CALAIS canc on front and four other postmarks on back. One stamp a little aged. Pairs are uncommon £30 101. 1868 COVER from London to Malta endorsed ’Via France’ with 6d Lilac Plate 6 (affixed sideways), tied with London Chief Office cancel, Malta and London date stamps on back £50 102. 1879 ENTIRE LETTER from Leith to Malta with a delightful notepaper heading depicting Leith Distillery with its many buildings and smoky chimneys. The stamp is the scarce 8d Orange tied with a Leith duplex cat £300 on cover. Backstamped with a fine Malta circ date stamp, horizontal crease not affecting stamp £75 103. 1879 ENTIRE LETTER from Edinburgh to Malta, also on the same Distillery notepaper, stamped with two copies of the two pence halfpenny Rosy Mauve. Edinburgh duplex and a fine Malta circ date stamp on back, horizontal crease not affecting stamps £50 104. 1879 ENTIRE LETTER from London to Malta with two pence halfpenny Rosy Mauve tied by London duplex, backstamped with a fine Malta circ date stamp £35 105. 1887 EMBOSSED STATIONERY ENVELOPE postally used in London with a fine strike of the Hoster Experimental cancellation, backstamped with firm’s rubber stamp (Morgan & Co). Difficult to get in this condition £20 106. STANLEY GIBBONS PRICED CATALOGUE 1904 containing the stamps of Great Britain and British Empire. The Penny Black was catalogued at 25 shillings mint, six pence used. The hardback covers are a little creased but the contents are good . 295 pages and 56 pages of adverts £5 107. FACING OF LETTERS 1930s Instructions with diagram to sorting office staff of how to pick up letters to be faced ready to be postmarked, also dealing with items which have to be excluded such as letters containing hard substances, exceptionally large or small envelopes etc £5 108. POST OFFICE CIRCULARS Small selection (9) P.O. printed circulars issued between 1948 and 1952. Matters dealt with include letters to and from the King, stamp cancelling machines, Christmas arrangements, starting salaries, appointments, vacancies, awards, display of posters, typing tests, public relations, telegrams and telephones etc. Also leaflets on metered mail machines and mail room equipment, National Savings certificates, Treasury Bonds etc. Lot £20 PICTURE POSTCARDS 109. THE A1 DISASTER Funeral at Haslar showing gun carriage with coffin of Lieutenant Mansergh and long procession of naval personnel watched by huge crowds. B&w card by Mills of Landport, unused, minor scuffing £10 110. THE ILL-FATED SUBMARINE A1 B&w of the sub with large conning tower, photo by Mills of Landport, good unused £10 111. H M S MONTAGU ASHORE AT LUNDY Well and truly on the rocks at Lundy Island, 1906. A pair of excellent real photographic cards, both published by Twiss Bros of Ilfracombe, very fine unused pair £22 112. H M S MONTAGU ON THE ROCKS AT LUNDY ISLAND A view of the stricken vessel in May 1906, b&w card by Gratton Phillips of Ilfracombe, very fine unused £9 113. H M S VULCAN Attractive b&w vignette of the warship postally used in Malta c1904 (year date not clear) with Malta halfpenny stamp addressed to Belfast, small corner crease otherwise very good £4 114. R M S ORSOVA attractive artist drawn coloured card by Tuck in the 1920s of the ship at sea, reverse with printed ‘On board Orient Liner’, good unused £4 115. R M S ORION Official Orient Line sepia card, reverse with printed ‘On Board RMS Orion’, very good unused £4 116. EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA Official Canadian Pacific sepia photographic card, very good unused £4 117. PADDLE STEAMER ’BALMORAL’ Steamer Company’s Official card with art drawn sketch of the vessel and places it operated from (Southampton, Brighton, Bournemouth, Isle of Wight), very attractive and fine unused £8 118. SHIPPING SELECTION Seven art drawn coloured cards of ships/boats with sails (5 are artist signed), one off Singapore ‘Diving for coins’, all earlies, fair to good, lot £5 119. MORSE SIGNALLING Four sailors on cliff practicing signalling, unused coloured card in fair condition £3 120. DAILY MAIL WATERPLANE CIRCUIT 1912 showing Henry Farman’s Waterplane taking off watched by large crowds. Real photographic card in good condition £10 121. NAPSBURY MILITARY HOSPITAL Large building in its own grounds, used at St Albans 1917, small tear at base £1 122. BOAT TRAIN DISASTER AT SALISBURY showing wreckage of carriages piled high, Ingram Clark photo, b&w card in good unused condition £10 123. CALEDONIAN RAILWAY Central Station Hotel, Glasgow, tinted vignetted card of this imposing building, very good unused £3 124. OUR LOCAL EXPRESS Ilfracombe to Barnstaple comic card by Cynicus showing ‘The Flyer’ with crowded train and passengers on the roof, used 1908, a little corner scuffing £6 125. FAR TOTTERING AND OYSTERGREEN CREEK RAILWAY showing locomotive Nellie at the Festival Gardens 1951, Valentine’s photographic card fine unused £5 126. TRANSPORT A mixture of Shipping (steam and sail0 and Rail. Some interesting cards including Brighton Sea Car. 41 cards, only £10 127. MOUNTED TOWN CRIER Ilfracombe’s Town Crier on horseback in his uniform with bell taken outside Southcombe’s Restaurant, Woollacombe, b&w card in fine condition used at the town in 1908 £12 128. SHOP FRONT Gorgeous photographic card of T S Markwell’s Grocery Store, ‘Grocer and Tea Dealer’, large double fronted shop, lots of stock in the windows and four aproned assistants standing in the doorway. Town unknown but it stands on the corner of Gosport Street. Unused, a little creasing but a gem of a postcard £22 129. MORGAN’S EMPIRE STORES ‘GENERAL PROVIDERS’ Large detached building with wide shop front selling provisions, fancy goods, outfitting and fruit (and lots more) at the Packway, LARKHILL CAMP, Wilts, b&w photographic very good unused £18 130. W A GILBEY’S PORTS Advertising card showing ox cart transporting a large barrel of Gilbeys to river side where sailing ship is waiting to load, this is a coloured card with Gilbey’s advert on back for Invalid Port, postally used 1905 with London machine cancel and a halfpenny stamp with the Gilbey perfin £12 131. HONITON LACE Two b&w cards by R & M Tucker of Honiton, the big lace making centre. One shows lady making lace, the other Honiton High Street, both with a background of lace. Pair in very good unused condition £15 132. POLITICAL CARTOON from World War One by Bamforth in the ‘War Cartoons’ series captioned ‘I’m in a Mess’. The Hun is covered in jam from England, and Allies, good used November 1914 £5 133. ‘IT’S OFF TO WORK WE GO’ Convicts with their guards marching through a prison gateway captioned ’Proceeding to Work’. Probably Portland. Good unused £3 134. TAUNTON VALE HARRIERS Large assembly of horses and hounds who meet on Mondays and Thursdays at the Harp Inn, b&w card by photographer Montague Cooper of Taunton, good unused £9 135. MR A LE FRE’S FOOTBALL TEAM ‘A souvenir of the great charity football match played on the Bristol Rovers ground 8th March 1905’ showing the players in fancy dress, published by Ozograph Company of Bristol. Rare card in excellent unused condition £18 136. ACTRESSES AND ACTORS from the Edwardian period, mainly photographic in good condition. SPECIAL OFFER: 50 different for £16, 100 different for £30 137. RAPHAEL KIRCHNER Pretty young lady answering the telephone (candlestick type of course!), published in Paris, art nouveau, very good unused £30 138. RAPHAEL KIRCHNER Two glamorous ladies dancing the tango, published in Paris, art nouveau, very good unused £30 139. TOM BROWNE Comic card by Tom B, ‘Arry on the Margate Boat’, very good unused 140. GOLLIES AND DOLLS Two cards, one with two gollies playing cards with two wooden dolls, the other with a golly with flat cap driving an early sports car with wooden doll, both very good used in 1911, pair £25 141. LITTLE BLACK GIRL Enjoying her food and asking ‘Am my nose still shiny?’, good used 1912 £5 142. CALENDAR GREETINGS CARD ‘Bonne Annee’ coloured card by by Xavier Sagar of pretty girl holding mistletoe with a calendar for 1919 affixed at base which gives boys and girls names in French for every day of the year! Very unusual. Three pinholes at top where it has obviously been hung £20 143. FOUR SEASONS Four comic cards drawn by EJW with Spring (two ladies scrubbing a room), Midsummer (village cricket match), Autumn (fighting for bargains in the autumn sales) and Boxing Day (receiving gift boxes), all in very fine unused condition £20 144. SWISS COIN CARD Printed in colour with seven different values, published and postally used in Switzerland, good condition £3 145. RICKSHAWS FOR HIRE Dozens of them on this b&w card, each with a boy attendant, good unused, perforations at left (from a booklet) £3 BRITISH TOPOGRAPHICAL POSTCARDS 146. BRITISH TOPO IN THE CELESQUE SERIES Views, towns, villages, coastal, buildings, mainly south west England and Midlands, 22 quality cards in good condition, also 44 Celesque cards of English cathedrals and abbeys, interiors and exteriors, again in good condition. Attractive lot (66 cards) only £16 147. LONDON The Royal Mint with horse-drawn van outside belonging to George Harker of Upper Thames Street, b&w card in good condition, used 1905 £5 148. LONDON Stratford Broadway with approaching tram and a fair amount of activity, postally used 1909, corner scuff and vertical crease £2 149. ISLEWORTH Spring Grove with shops, notices including Cycle Works, tram number 40 passing by, horse drinking from trough etc, coloured card in fine unused condition £6 |
| 150. HIGHGATE The Archway with a few distant ancient vehicles, coloured card in the Canon series, postally used 1906, good condition £4
151. EDGWARE High Street showing Registry Offices, however the state of the road is appalling, looks more like a cart track. B&w by Reeves, used 1908 in good condition £4 152. HARROW ON THE HILL High Street with good shop views, including Hartley’s Chemist and Provost’s, b&w vignetted card by Wrench, undivided back used at Harrow in 1903. Very good condition £7 153. DUNMOW, ESSEX Large cluster of buildings ‘Dunmow Union’ with a group of girls outside (school or college?). B&w card in good condition, used with message on back but stamp removed £3 154. UPMINSTER The Windmill, b&w close-up by Frith, unused but creased £2 155. ISLE OF THANET Street scene with pub selling Tomson & Wottons ales, newsagent with adverts for Daily Telegraph etc, Jennings family butcher and St Peters Church, b&w in good condition postally used Sept 1906 with BROADSTAIRS STATION date stamp £5 156. EAST SHEEN Sheen Gate with sentry outside, photographic used in 1943, small corner crease, otherwise good £6 157. NEWPORT PAGNELL High Street North with houses and shops, b&w from local publisher, used at the town in 1917, good condition £5 158. READING The Sportsman pub who sell Fergusons Ales and Stout with an ancient car and horse and trap outside, photographic card used 1906, small corner crease and minor scuffing £8 159. CROWTHORNE Two lovely b&w cards, one of Station Road with people and shops, lady with a pram etc, also Post Office Corner with shops, including Collins & Sons, Fish, Game and Poultry Merchants with aproned assistant standard outside. Both good unused, pair £16 160. COOKHAM DEAN A general view with plenty of trees and greenery, good unused £3 161. NEWBURY Race Day showing grandstand and large crowds postally used 1916, coloured card with a small corner crease £4 162. HAMPSTEAD NORRIS, BERKS Two photographic cards, one of Water Street, the other of the Memorial Hall, latter scuffed at corners. Pair £7 163. HERMITAGE Village Street and Post Office with two people and a solitary car used at Whitchurch in 1958, also Hermitage House used c1918, both b&w in very good condition £7 164. GODSTONE, SURREY Village pond and Clayton Arms, b&w postally used 1907, minor corner crease £3 165. ABINGER HAMMER, SURREY Figure on building used the hammer to strike the bell to indicate it’s 10 o’clock.Tucks real photographic card in fair/good condition £3 166. HAYES, KENT Botwell Lane with three boys posing in the middle distance but no traffic. Real photographic used at Sevenoaks 1912, good condition £7 167. NEW ROMNEY Photographic multi-view by Valentines with five views including two of the miniature railway, used 1954, good condition £2 168. SOUTHBOROUGH Pennington Road with church and two little girls, coloured card by Welch, unused in very good condition £4 169. HAWKHURST Highgate with outfitter’s shop on corner, also shows a horse and cart in middle distance, small corner crease £4 170. BOGNOR Two photographic views of Ye Olde Stamp House, one of the exterior with large STAMP HOUSE notice and a smaller RISING SUN notice over the doorway, also a small attached Grocer’s Shop, prop. R Sharpe. The second card is of the interior with long strings of postage stamps hanging from the ceiling. Both fine unused £22 171. BOGNOR Exterior view of the STAMP HOUSE with people and children outside, one with cycle, large advert on side of house for Lloyds News ‘Best Sunday Paper’. This is a lovely sepia photographic card postally used 1912 in very good condition £14 172. BEXHILL ON SEA The Kursaal brilliantly lit up with the moon shining overhead - yes, it’s a HOLD TO LIGHT card. Good unused condition £5 173. VERNHAM DEAN, HANTS Two photographic views of the village, one used in 1910 with single ring cancel, other with double ring 1938. The earlier one shows a group of children posing for the photo and is a little faded, but the sender of the card has identified some of the children on back. The later one is very clear with thatched cottages (expect they are still there) Pair £10 174. BOURNEMOUTH The Arcade interior showing shops including Brights, Wrights Jewellers and the cigar shop, b&w Peacock card c1904 in very good unused condition £9 175. BOURNEMOUTH Wimborne Road Winton with shops and bank and a horse and cart, coloured photographic card used 1908 in good condition £6 176. BOURNEMOUTH Post Office Staff Dance January 1923, photographic card by Bailey showing large number of people attending, very good unused £6 177. BOURNEMOUTH West Station exterior busy with people and some ancient transport c1904, tinted card by Welch, very good unused, scarce now £10 178. BOURNEMOUTH interior of the very decorative King’s Hall Rooms attached to the Royal Bath Hotel, reverse with advert for the Rooms ‘The most unique and beautifully appointed dancing rooms in the country’, postally used 1923, good condition apart from a pinhole £5 179. BOURNEMOUTH The frozen fountain in the Upper Gardens, photographic card good unused. That must have been a bad winter. No date but early £6 180. BOURNEMOUTH Congregational Church and Poole Road with a tram, tinted card used with a Westbourne/Bournemouth dated single ring postmark Nov 1905. Condition fair £4 181. WEYMOUTH New Town Bridge in sparkling condition just after it opened. It’s still there of course but looking its age now. Photographic card used in 1932 in very good condition £5 182. SHAFTESBURY St James’ Lane with horse and cart, local sepia by Pearson & Son, unused in very good condition £4 183. WESTON SUPER MARE Wrecked bathing machines on the seafront on September 10th 1903 showing wreckage and wheels everywhere. B&w by Hopwood, very good unused £9 184. KEWSTOKE Somerset village scene with middle distance pony and trap, real photographic card used at Worle 1913, corner crease £4 185. SELWORTHY GREEN Tranquil Somerset village scene on this coloured Valentine’s card used 1905 with a most interesting message from a soldier in nearby Brigade Camp (‘We have long marches every day … fights over the hills …have already won many battles … we are attacking Dunster Castle on Friday …’ etc). Very good condition £7 186. HOLCOMBE Early coloured card by Frith of this attractive Somerset village showing cottages, good unused £4 187. MARTOCK Bower Hinton, Frith photographic card with houses and a distant car c1950, fine unused £3 188. LULINGTON Nice village view, coloured card by Eames of Frome postally used at Shepton Mallet 1905, good £4 189. CLEVEDON Town centre view with shop and business signs including Stephens Engineering and Motor Car Works, unused coloured card in good condition £7 190. BRIDGWATER Fore Street busy with shops, shoppers and children, Home & Colonial Stores, Halson & Son etc, postally used at the town in 1922, some creasing but must be worth £3 191. BRIDGWATER Pull-out Mailing Novelty of a large teddy bear by Valentines opens up to reveal twelve views of the town and postally used there in 1919 £4 192. NAILSEA Nice view of the village showing horses and carriages outside the Queens Head and a few children in the middle distance, postally used with Nailsea and Bristol date stamps 1905 with a little offset on front. Card with a little corner scuffing £4 193. SHEPTON MALLET View of the Police Station with a couple of ancient cars parked outside, garage opposite, published by Witcombe, b&w card postally used with Crowcombe single dated circle 1928, good condition £10 194. FIVEHEAD, SOMERSET A country lane, a few houses and trees, must be a very quiet place, rather dark photographic card in very good condition with scarce FIVEHEAD TAUNTON temporary rubber cancel, also two greetings cards each with the same cancel 1915. Trio £9 195. ILMINSTER Photographic street scene showing shops and bank, an old car and horse and trap, very good unused £7 196. CHARD Fore Street with a few people perambulating, photographic, very good used 1911 £6 197. HUNTSPILL, SOMERSET b&w view with Stores in middle distance. The card has been sent by Gilbert Burnett, owner of the Stores and his handstamp and message is on the back. Not postally used, very good condition £7 198. BRISTOL Cumberland Basin with a few ships taken from an elevated position so a good view of the area, b&w card used 1906, one small corner crease £4 199. EAST BRENT Although the card announces ‘Post Office’ you’re going to be hard pressed to see it so here’s a challenge (but you can definitely see Brent Knoll). Good used with East Brent postmark 1909 £4 200. PORLOCK Lynton coach (?) changing horses at the Ship Inn Porlock, b&w card used c1907, half inch tear at base £2 201. ILFRACOMBE A busy beach scene, photographic by Rapid Photo used 1910 £4 202. TEIGNMOUTH Launching of the Lifeboat watched by huge crowds on the seafront, tinted card postally used August 1906, good condition £6 203. NEWQUAY, CORNWALL Launch of the Lifeboat, Peacock brand coloured card used 1908, some scuffing, fair £3 204. BIRMINGHAM City Arcade interior with shops and shoppers in this palatial arcade. Milton photographic card in very good unused condition £9 205. BROADWAY Entrance to the village with a couple of 1930s cars and the Swan Hotel, b&w photographic, good unused £3 206. NORTHAMPTON The Drapery, a bustling town centre view with shops and shoppers, early tinted card c1905, good unused £4 207. NEWMARKET The Avenue showing Royal Entrance to Jockey Club grounds, coloured card used at Ipswich in 1905 in very good condition £5 208. GRANTCHESTER, CAMBS Village view with cottages and 1950s car, real photographic unused in very good condition £4 209. HAMSTALL RIDWARE, STAFFS Watch Tower and church, real photographic, good unused, minor scuffing £3 210. BEESTON, NOTTS View of the River Trent, very wide at this point and appears to be flowing fast, very good photographic card used at Nottingham 1929 with a PUC commemorative stamp to Stockholm - rarely seen on postcards £5 211. CLEETHORPES Pull-out with train and 12 views of the resort, used 1928, corner crease £3 212. LIVERPOOL Castle Street, Town Hall and Queen’s Monument, pedestrians and two distant trams, real photographic used 1929, very good £5 213. ASHTON UNDER LYNE Market Hall exterior view with a few stalls outside, photographic card used in 1945 in very good condition £8 214. OLDHAM High Street 1930s view with shops, cars and double decker buses, Valentines photographic card, small corner crease, otherwise good £8 215. ACCRINGTON Town Hall and Blackburn Road, busy scene with horse-drawn traffic, tinted card used c1904, a little corner scuffing £5 216. ST ANNES ON THE SEA St Annes Road West with a good row of shops, shoppers and horse transport, b&w card good unused £4 217. LEEDS City Square with large buildings, horse traffic and a tram, used 1912, small surface blemishes £3 218. SKIPTON Crowded High Street with lots of people and horse traffic, probably a special occasion as there are two large flags flying. This is a b&w novelty pull-out card with 12 views of the town, postally used 1912 at Gargrave. Two minor corner creases, otherwise good £7 219. SILSDEN, YORKS Bolton Road with houses and church, b&w used at Leeds 1904, small repair, otherwise good £4 220. WALKERINGHAM, YORKS Houses and back gardens in this small village with half a dozen little children standing by their gates, a photographic card of this delightful scene used with Finningley and Wroot circ date stamps October 1908, a little damage at foot so offered at a considerable discount £6 221. SUNDERLAND Roker Pier with footbridge over railway, coloured card in the Star series, good condition £3 222. MIDDLESBROUGH The Tees showing a variety of shipping with a background of industrial buildings and smoking chimneys, you can almost smell the place. Coloured artist drawn card used at Stockton on Tees in 1904, very good condition £5 223. PRESTON VILLAGE, NORTHUMBERLAND Houses and a large building with three people and a horse in middle distance, real photographic by Saville Bros, North Shields, postally used 1920, damaged at top right £3 224. HOUSESTEADS, NORTHUMBERLAND Real photographic of the Roman Fort, ‘Eastgate’ and ‘Borciricus’, minor crease, otherwise very good £4 225. ROTHBURY, NORTHUMBERLAND Silverton Terrace, middle distance view taken from an elevated position showing various buildings and a bridge (railway?). Photographic, light crease £3 |
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226. ABERDOVEY Tinted card of view from pier used 1904, unused b&w of Penhelig Terrace, also Judges card of Roman road used with two halfpenny Edward VIII stamps 1937, fair to good, trio £6 227. ABERGELE Four street scenes by Tucks 1930s photographic cards, a Stuart & Woolf B&w card of long row of terraced houses, St Michaels Church and a b&w of Bettws Village used 1908. Fair to good. 6 cards £15 228. ABERGLASLYN Three different views, one with sheep and cattle, good unused, trio £5 229. ABERPORTH General view of the village by the sea, b&w usesd 1937 with Edward VIII stamp, good £4 230. ABERYSTWYTH South Marine Terrace with bathing huts, two different of Llanbadarn Church (one used 1903), views of Rheidol Valley and Falls, Devils Bridge and a rather nice Clarach Village. 10 cards for £18 231. AMLWCH Tucks photographic card 1930s showing shops and Church in Mona Street, good unused £3 232. BALA High Street showing shops and White Lion and 1920s car, unused Judges card, good £3 233. BARMOUTH Viaduct with steam train, Porkington Terrace, view from the Island showing boat 1910, views, also two cards of Arthog, one an early Wrench, the other used 1921, generally good. 8 cards £15 234. BARMOUTH Viaduct with steam train 1906, a later view of the Viaduct Judges card, a damaged multi-view, four different views of the town and a quaint Arthog 1906. 8 cards £15 235. BEAUMARIS Real photographic of Castle Street with a few shops and cars c1920 good unused, also view of Church but poor condition, pair £4 236. BEDDGELERT Real photographic by Valentines of the Square good unused, one of the village showing old bus, shops and hotel by Dennis, two of the river and bridge and a multi-view, generally good, 5 cards £8 237. BORTH Rough Sea card used 1912, bathing at Carreg Goch and a Friths photographic of Camping sites used 1963, good £6 238. BRECON Rural view c1930, good £2 239. CARNARVON Castle Square showing shops and bus used 1957, a little creasing, and a general view by Lilywhite, both photographic, and a b&w of Eagle Tower, 3 cards £4 240. CARDIFF Four good street scenes with shops and old transport (2 St Mary’s Street. High Street and Queen Street) two of Free Library and two of Law Courts, 8 cards £18 241. CARDIFF Advertising poster type card for the National Pageant of Wales 1909, a little corner wear, otherwise good used £5 242. COLWYN BAY Good photographic of Station Road used 1911 (stamp damaged), two of Pier and Pavilion, Hotel Metropole, also a photographic multi-view used 1907 plus heraldic of Rhos-on-Sea used 1907, 7 cards £12 243. CONWAY Four views of Castle Street by different publishers, one used to France 1920 plus a coastal scene. 5 cards £12 244. CRAIG-Y-DON Six good real photographic street scenes by Tuck c1930s, unused and excellent condition, also a view from the Downs. 7 cards £20 245. DEVIL’S BRIDGE Hotel and waterfalls, two in fair condition £1 246. DOLGELLEY Photographic by Photochrom of the Bridge, an aerial view of the town and two of Precipice Walk, 4 cards £3 247. DOLYDDELEN B&w of the Church c1909, good unused £2 248. DWYGYFYLCHI B&w view of the village from an elevated position, fair unused £2 249. FISHGUARD The Bay Hotel ‘under the management of the Great Western Railway Co’, crest on back, used 1927, b&w in fair condition £3 250. FLINT MOUNTAIN VILLAGE B&w by Gunning used 1912, fair £2 251. GLASBURY All Saints Church, b&w used 1909, fair/good £2 252. GRONANT Two of Upper Gronant showing the Crown Inn (one photographic) plus a coloured card of Shore Road, good unused trio £4 253. HAWARDEN Church exterior good unused £2 254. HOLYHEAD Station exterior on early Wrench b&w write-away with undivided back good unused, also Suspension Bridge South Stack unused sepia, both in good condition plus two of the lighthouse, fair. 4 cards £10 255. KNIGHTON Two general views by Valentines, one sepia from Kinsley Hill, the other photographic showing the Teme Valley, both good unused, pair £4 256. LLANBADARN General view of the village from Cemetery Bank, good used b&w 1941 £3 257. LLANBEDR The Plank Bridge, good used b&w card 1904 with Barmouth duplex £3 258. LLANDOVERY Market Hall and Town Clock, Frith photographic card used 1957 £3 259. LLANDRINDOD WELLS Middleton Street with shops and 1930s/40s cars by Valentines photographic, very good unused, also a Kingsway photographic of the town from the golf links used c1908, a view from the Common, Chaleybeate Spring, Pump Rooms, Pump House Hotel and Hotel Metropole, 8 cards in all in good condition £14 260. LLANDUDNO Nice little collection including five views of Mostyn Street with trams and early horse-drawn transport, a photographic of Gloddaeth Street with good shop and transport interest, pier, promenade, beach and hotel views, two of the Great Orme Tramway, both with trams, illuminations (5), La Marguerite photographic card but damaged at corners, also a 1920s correspondence card of the Hydro. A total of 34 cards including some nice photographic £25 261. LLANDWROG Photographic view of the Village by Frith used 1959 (stamp removed) £2 262. LLANDYSSUL General view by Frith photographic, good unused £ 2 263. LLANFAIR…. You know, the one with 57 letters. Two examples, one used 1930 with full translation, the other 1957 with lady in Welsh costume, pair £6 264. LLANGOLLEN Two of the Bridge, the Weir, Canal Walk, Church, six cards in generally good condition, one used 1904 with duplex cancel £9 265. LLANON Main Road photographic card by Frith c1957 used, a little corner creasing £3 266. LLWYNGWRIL Main Street of this quiet village, coloured photographic card by Valentines, good unused £3 267. MACHYNLLETH Real photographic of Pentrerhedyn Street with shops c1950s very good unused, also an early card of Royal House with historic details, good unused, pair £5 268. MENAI STRAITS Coloured card showing both bridges and one taken from the Suspension Bridge showing middle distance paddle steamer, also a photographic of the Straits. Trio fair/good £6 269. MONMOUTH Shire Hall, real photographic used 1938, good £2 270. NEW RADNOR from ‘Smatcher’ a general view, photographic used 1938, fair £2 271. NEWBRIDGE ON WYE Village view including Temperence Commercial inn, real photographic in the Scotts series, very good unused £3 272. NEWTOWN Long Bridge with a single car crossing, Valentines sepia card unused £3 273. NORTHOP Village and Church, sepia by Gunning used 1913 £2 274. PATRISHOW Ancient Church coloured card published by Howells, good unused £2 275. PEMBROKE DOCK County School with a large number of boys and a master outside, c1910, b&w with a few faults £4 276. PENARTH Street scene with various buildings, tinted card by Stuart & Woolf used 1905, a little stained, fair £2 277. PENDINE Two attractive tinted views showing the various buildings, very good unused pair £6 278. PENMAENMAWR High Street with shops, a dark sepia view used 1917, also a Tucks oilette of boats at sea, pair £4 279. PORTHCAWL Camp at Treco Bay, Tucks real photographic but rather heavy crease £2 280. PORTHYFELIN Photographic view of this coastal village, good used 1956 £2 281. PRESTATYN High Street showing shops c1940s, Tucks coloured card, good £3 282. PWLLHELI West End Terrace, coloured Valentines card, good used 1907, some scuffing £2 283. RHYADER Two views of the dam, one photographic, the other coloured by Marcus Ward, also a photographic Suspension Bridge, a view from Gwyn Llyn plus a general view of the town. 5 cards in good unused condition £16 284. RHOS ON SEA Rhos Road with shops and cars, Tucks unused sepia card in very good condition £4 285. ROSSETT The Roffi, Marford, photographic card good used at the town in 1915 £3 286. RHYL B&w multi-view, good unused £2 287. RUABON General view showing shops and Church, photographic by Sergeant, good used 1955 £3 288. ST DAVIDS A Welsh stone cottage, very good condition postally used with SOLVA small single ring cancel Sept 1905, scarce £5 289. ST FAGANS General view of the village and Castle, very good unused sepia card £3 290. SAUNDERSFOOT St Issells Church, very good unused b&w card £2 291. SNOWDEN Two cards of the Summit and Railway, one photographic used 1919, other coloured used 1908, stamp damaged but cards good, pair £4 292. STAYLITTLE Post Office and Stores (see message on back), photographic card used 1985, very good condition £3 293. SWANSEA Busy street scene Tucks coloured used 1914; a Frith’s b&w of the Docks with shipping good unused; Mumbles Lighthouse used 1906; two different Tucks oilettes of Langland Bay; plus a photographic multi-view. Six cards in good condition £16 294. SYCHNANT PASS Attractive tinted card fine unused £2 295. THURSTASTON View of the village in the Welsh hills, Frith coloured card, very good unused £2 296. TOWYN High Street with shops and cars, Frith photographic card very good unused probably 1950s, also a multi-view with three views and coat of arms good unused. Pair £5 297. TREWERN Frith’s photographic multi-view with five views, very good unused £4 —————————- 298. JERSEY Beresford Street with shops and old transport from the early part of the century. This is a tinted card and not postally used until 29th January 1942 with a pair of halfpenny Arms stamps - The FIRST DAY OF ISSUE. Good condition £8 299. SARK Havre Gosselin, tinted card by LL, postally used with Sark single circle September 1912, good condition £9 |
