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LOT 2591
Seven British Cigarette Card Sets in Booklets
20TH-21ST CENTURY A.D.
7 1/4 x 4 3/4 - 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (473 grams total, 18.5 x 12 - 18.4 x 13.2 cm).
Comprising six Brooke Bond Picture Cards sets, including History of the Motor Car, Police File, The Story of Britain's Police in Action, Introduced by Shaw Taylor, British Costume, Prehistoric Animals, Wildlife in Danger, and Tropical Birds; and an Album of Railway Engines by W.D. & H.O. Wills. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market at auction.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2591
Seven British Cigarette Card Sets in Booklets
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Eight British Cigarette Card Sets
20th-21st century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: Brook Bond Oxo Limited, Small Wonders cards, nos.11-40; Brook Bond Oxo Ltd, History of Aviation cards issued with tea and tea bags, full set of 50; Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd, Woodland Wildlife, nos.1-40; TyPhoo Tea Ltd, Do You Know, full set of 24; The House of Craven, Craven Black Cat, Flowers all the year round, full set of 50; The House of Craven, Craven Black Cat, Sport Fish, full set of 50; Brooke Bond Picture Cards, Unexplained Mysteries of the World, full set of 40. 476 grams total, 25 x 18 - 27.5 x 18 cm
Acquired on the UK art market at auction. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Ten British Cigarette Card Sets
20th-21st century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: Brooke Bond Foods Ltd, Olympic Challenge 1992, full set of 40; Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd, Brooke Bond Tea and Tea Bags, History of Aviation, full set of 50; John Player & Sons, Imperial Tobacco, Tom Thumb, History of Britain's Railways, full set of 30; John Player & Sons, Imperial Tobacco Ltd, The Doncella History of the V.C., full set of 24; John Player & Sons, Struggle for Existence, full set of 25; Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd., Brooke Bond Tea and Tea Bags, Inventors & Inventins, full set of 50; W.D. & H.O. Wills, Branch of The Imperial Tobacco Co., Garden Flowers, full set of 50; Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd., Brooke Bond Tea and Tea Bags, Adventurers & Explorers, full set of 50; Golden Era, Classic British Motor Cycles of the 1950s & 1960s, nos.1-24; Brooke Bond Tea and Tea Bags, Trees in Britain, full set of 50. 788 grams total, 25 x 18 - 28 x 17.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market at auction. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Ten British Cigarette Card Sets
20th-21st century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: John Player & Sons, 1991 reprint, Kings & Queens of England, full set of 50; W.D. & H.O. Wills, Wills's Cigarettes, Cinema Stars, full set of 25; John Player & Sons, Miniatures, full set of 25; John Player & Sons, Struggle for Existence, full set of 25; Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd, Police File, full set of 40; Brooke Bond Tea and Tea Bags, Flags and Emblems of the World, two sets of nos.1-10, one set of 11-30, and one set of 41-50; Brooke Bond Tea and Tea Bags, Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd, The Saga of Ships, full set of 50; Dryfood Ltd, for kiddies' confectionery, Animals of the World, full set of 50; Morning Foods Ltd, Mornfolake Quick Cooking Oats, Our England, full set of 50; Brooke Bond, Unexplained Mysteries of the World, nos.1-30; Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd, Discovering Our Coast, nos. 31-40. 796 grams total, 25.5 x 18 - 28 x 18 cm
Acquired on the UK art market at auction. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
