SOLD FOR £170
Thomas Ainsley, a 19th Century brass sextant, 2 eye pieces, marked Thomas Ainsley South Shields and Cardiff, contained in a mahogany box labelled Newport Observatory Nugent, Wells & Sons
SOLD FOR £100
Royal commemorative crowns a quantity in 3 albums, first day covers and minor cigarette cards
SOLD FOR £100
2 cigarette card albums and 2 Victorian scrap albums
SOLD FOR £150
A quantity of various cigarette cards and 2 empty cigarette card albums
SOLD FOR £240
An album of various ABC large trade cards, Footballers first series (orange) 1970, Footballers second series (orange) 1970, Footballers third series (orange) 1970, Footballers Scottish second series (green) 1970, Footballers Scottish first series (purple) 1971, Footballers second series (purple) 1971, Footballers third series (purple) 1971
SOLD FOR £460
Trade cards 2 sets of A&BC Football team pennants, sets of 25 1968, DC Thomson Footballers a set of 73, Cartledge Trade cards Famous Prize Fighters 1938, W A & A C Churchman 3 Juvenile golfers in search of the perfect club a set of 35 and other cards etc
SOLD FOR £160
A collection of cigarette cards - Argath World Famous Footballers (October 1934), Argath Post 1920 photographic postcards numbered series 1936, John Player & Sons Motorcars, Gallaher Famous Footballers green back 1925, 89 of 100, Godfrey Philips Football Colours, Lambert & Butler Motorcars a series of 25 1922, ditto Motorcars second series of 25 1923, ditto Motorcars a series of 25 1923, R & J Hill Caricatures of famous cricketers 1926 a set of 50, Jeffrey Phillips Speed Champions 1930 29 of a set of 30 and other cigarette cards
SOLD FOR £300
Trade cards, Topps UK Footballers 1978 no.s 132, 133-264, 265-369, ABC trade cards Footballers first series blue 1973, ditto ABC Footballers series one (orange) 1970, ditto second series (yellow) 1968, ditto ABC series red 1964, ABC trade cards series one (blue) 1973, ditto DC Thompson British Teams of Footballers 1922, Bubblegum cards Soccer Teams number one series 1957 and numerous other trade cards
SOLD FOR £90
A William IV rosewood card table with carved apron, raised on a chamfered column with triform base, bun feet, 30"h x 36"w x 18"d
SOLD FOR £75
A Georgian mahogany D shaped card table with satinwood stringing and square tapered supports 26 1/2"h x 36"w x 18"d
SOLD FOR £60
Cigarette cards - John Players & Sons Tennis 1936 a set of 50, Daily Herald trade cards Turf Professionals 1955 a set of 32, Franklyn, Davey & Co Bristol Boxing 1924, a set of 25, Adkins Motor Racing 1931 a set of 50 missing nos. 1 and 50, together with various Jeffrey Phillips Soccer Star cards, Churchman Junior cards Girls From the Shows
SOLD FOR £60
A collection of trade cards, Mitchum Foods Ltd - Footballers 1956 a set of 25, Gallahers Ltd Association Footballers Club Colours 1910 a set of 100 but only including 3, 5, 23, 28, 29, 31, 32, 36-40, 42-46, 52, 54-60, 61-63, 66-68, 70-74, 76, 77, 81-92, 94, 96-100, 8 Boys Magazine cards, trade cards County Print Services Lancashire Test Cricketers 1955 a set of 25
SOLD FOR £85
Carreras cigarette cards - Film and Stage Beauties, Jeffrey Phillips cigarette cards Stars of Stage and Screen etc
SOLD FOR £75
A quantity of Ogden's world cigarette cards - footballers etc
SOLD FOR £60
A quantity of various loose trade cards - footballers, sportsmen etc
SOLD FOR £100
An album containing Liebig trade cards - Verde and His Works 1913 a set of 6, do. The Masked Ball 1952 a set of 6, do. La Traviata 1909, do. Il Cavaliere Della Rosa opera 1936, do. Falstaff 1893, do. Lohengrin Ancient Gods, do. Opera Scenes 1905, do. The Life of Verdi, do. Richard Wagner 1913, do. Edda Anthology, do. Legend of Prometheus, do. William Tell opera, Turandot 1939, do. The Life and Operas of Vittorio Alfieri 1964, do. LIfe and Dramas of Moliere together with Cigarette cards Alexander Boguslavsky Mythology Gods & Goddesses 1924, T M Brindley Opera Singers 1992, do. Famous Operatic Roles 1992, do. The Operatic Stage 1996, William Randell Grand Opera Singers, The Dance of Ancient Greece 1942, do. La Muta Di Portici Opera 1903
SOLD FOR £120
18 various vintage first day cards together with cigarette cards - Gallaher Ltd Belfast & London Aesop's Fables a series of 25, John Players Cats 1936 a set of 24, Liebig trade cards El Cid opera 1911 a set of 6, ditto The Story of The Round Table 1910 a set of 6, ditto The Master Singers of Nuremberg Opera 1910 a set of 6, ditto Robert The Devil (opera) 1909 a set of 6, ditto Mignon 1908 a set of 6, ditto Roman Empire a set of 6, Don Juan opera 1907 a set of 6, La Trouvere 1905 a set of 6, Opera Scenes 1905 a set of 6, Oberon 1905 a set of 6, The Magic Flute 1905 a set of 6, Samson & Delilah 1906 a set of 6, Heroes of Wagner's Opera 1906 a set of 6, together with cigarette cards Alexander Boguslavsky Mythological Gods & Goddesses 1924 a set of 25, Liebig The Life and Works of Rossini a set of 6, Liebig The Life and Operas of Moliere, do. The Life and Opera of Vittorio Alfieri 1964, do. Famous Opera Houses 1924, do. Music Hall Celebrities 1899, do. Little Marat Opera 1924 together with 2 sets of Lavazza cards
SOLD FOR £700
Cigarette cards, Adkins Sons Ltd - Cups and Trophies 1914 a set of 30, Adkins of Liverpool Club Badges 1914 a set of 50, Jeffrey Phillips London Sports 1943 white card set of 25, Sports Series Old Sporting Prints 1924 set of 25, Who's Who in Sports 1926 set of 50, Adkins ABC of Sport 1927 set of 25, W A & A C Churchman Sporting Trophies a smaller size April 1927 set of 25, Churchman's Lawn Tennis a small size 1928 set of 50, Jeffrey Phillips Olympic Champions 1928 a set of 36, Sporting Champions 1929 a set of 36, Major Drapkin & Co Sporting Celebrities in Action 1930 export a set of 36, Falconer London Old Sporting Prints 1930 a set of 25, John Players & Sons Country Sports 1930 a set of 25, Jeffrey Phillips Speed Champions 1930 a set of 30, W D & H O Wills Speed 1930 a set of 50
SOLD FOR £90
Cigarette cards, British American Tobacco Ltd Gordon Beauties series 5 1938 and Rothman's Beauties of Cinema 1936, an album of The Sun trade cards and score cards 1979
SOLD FOR £80
A Victorian rectangular figured walnut and crossbanded card table raised on 4 turned columns and splayed feet 29"h x 36"w x 18"d
SOLD FOR £130
An unusual 19th Century stoneware cup, the moulded decoration with dressed monkeys playing cards, drinking and smoking, the 3 handles in the form of hounds 6"
SOLD FOR £75
A 19th Century mahogany shaped card table with inlaid and crossbanded top, raised on square tapering supports, spade feet, 28"h x 36"w x 18"d
SOLD FOR £60
A 1930's Georgian style demi lune card table, raised on club supports 29"h x 30"w x 15" when closed x 30" when open
SOLD FOR £280
A 19th Century Sheraton style inlaid and crossbanded satinwood D shaped card table on square tapered legs 30"h x 39"w x 19"d
SOLD FOR £180
Group India General Service medal with North West Frontier 1936/1937 bar, 1939-1945 and Africa Stars, clasp (N.Africa 42/43), Defence War medal and Long Service Good Conduct (GVI) and postcard photograph in Corporals uniform and business card to 505984 Cpl./Flt.Lt. R.W. Read