20th Oct, 2023 9:30 GMT/BST
Three albums of vintage cards, the main large volume holding a novelty greetings card collection of approx. 180 items with many visually appealing shapes and themes, silks, mechanical, etc, with no doubt some rare. Second album with R. J. Lea series of 24 'Old English Pottery and Porcelain' postcards incl. one fairly pristine unused set for a single advertiser and many extras with cachets of other advertisers. Third album with 150+ trade cards for Liebig Co. (progenitors of the OXO cube) all in sets of six, mixed with 100+ old playing cards by theme.
Sold for £300
Estimated at £200 - £300
Auction: Antiques & Interiors, 20th Oct, 2023
Part I of the Antiques and Interiors Sale on 20th October will begin at 9:30am with a specialist section of Silver. This will be followed by the usual run of Ceramics and Glass, including Chinese and Japanese porcelain ginger jars, vases, and chargers; Staffordshire Pottery zebras, Herend Porcelain birds and paperweights by St. Louis and Baccarat, to name just a few highlights. Also included will be a large section of affordable watches and jewellery from mourning brooches and dress rings to gold bracelets and pendants.
Part II, which also begins at 9:30am with lot 1000, will comprise paintings, rugs, furniture and a large quantity of books from the libraries of Dr John Senior and of York historian Hugh Murray including local history, botany, geology and palaeontology.
The sale will also include selected items sold on behalf of the Terry Family of York (Terry’s Chocolates), these items are denoted throughout the catalogue with a ~
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Tuesday 17 October - Wednesday 18 October 10am-4pm, Thursday 19 October 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 7.30am
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