Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 10th of July 2024

Lot No Description Est Image
776 Wills cigarette cards, Coronation Series circa 1902 W.6, two complete sets of 60, one set wide arrow, the other set narrow arrow 50-75
777 Wills cigarette cards, Vanity Fair circa 1902, three complete sets of 50, First Series, Second Series and un-numbered, also present is the Second Series no.29 both versions to include "HMS Powerful" and "Just" 400-600
778 Wills cigarette cards, World Animals of The World circa 1900 W.15, complete set of 50, green scroll backs 80-120
779 Wills cigarette cards, Sports of All Nations circa 1900 W.14, complete set of 50 100-150
780 Wills cigarette cards, Football Series circa 1902 W.22, complete set of 66 including an excellent condition no.37 W. Meredith Manchester City and two duplicate no.18 W. J. Foulkes (larger head and shoulders alternative) 800-1200
781 Wills cigarette cards, Double Meaning circa 1898 W.5, playing card inset, complete set of 52 60-80
782 Wills cigarette cards, Transvaal Series W.30, large collection Transvaal series and many duplicates to include complete set of 50 1899 black border, 65 of 66 1900-1901 no black border cards (missing Baden Powell no.15) together with approx. 320 extra cards of duplicates, intermediates and some of the final 66 subjects issued with Capstan backs 100-140
783 Wills cigarette cards, four Boer War tobacco miniature medallions including Wills's Fine Shag General Sir Redvers H.Buller and 3 Westward Ho! Smoking Mixture - Lord Roberts, General White Ladysmith's Heroic Defenders and God Save The Queen 60-80
784 Wills cigarette cards, Cricketers circa 1896 W.7, six cards including J J Ferris (and duplicate) Morris Reid, H T Hewett, G McGregor and W Newham 50-75
785 Wills cigarette cards, (overseas), Sporting Terms circa 1905 W.100, 40 cards mixed Regal and Capstan backs 50-75
786 John Player and Sons cigarette cards, a Glen binder of complete sets to include Footballers 1928-29, From Plantation to Smoker, Struggle for Existence, Celebrated Bridges, Wild Animals of The World, Nature Series, National Flags and Arms (100), Riders of The World (100), Army Corps and Divisional Signs (150) and Regimental Uniforms (150) 50-75
787 A mixed collection of complete and incomplete sets of cigarette cards in a Glen folder to include Gallaher Ltd - British Birds, Sporting Personalities, Wild Animals, Wild Flowers, Aeroplanes, Park Champions, Trains of the World, Army Badges, Churchman - Eastern Promises, Legends of Britain, Kings Coronation, Howlers, Treasure Trove, In Town Tonight, Association Footballers and John Player - Natural History 50-75
788 Wills cigarette cards, a collection of complete sets in a Glen folder - Series of 50 Alpine Flowers, First Aid, Historic Events, The Coronation Series, British Birds, Old English Gardens, Aviation, Garden Life, A Series of Fifty Roses, A Second Series of Fifty Roses, Overseas Dominions 50-75
789 Wills overseas cigarette cards, a collection of complete sets in a Glen folder to include - British Empire Series, Britains Defenders, Australian Wild Flowers, Series of Sixty Animals, Birds of Australasia, Victoria Cross Heroes, War Incidents, A Series of Fifty Arms and Armour, Signalling Series, Aviation, Time and Money in Different Countries, Modern War Weapons, Horses of Today, Arms of the British Empire, Birds of Australasia, Historic Events, Aviation, etc 50-75