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LOT 2592
Ten British Cigarette Card Sets
20TH-21ST CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 x 2 - 10 7/8 x 7 1/8 in. (681 grams total, 89 x 50 mm - 27.5 x 18 cm).
Comprising: John Player & Sons, Imperial Tobacco Ltd, The Doncella History of the V.C., full set of 24; John Player & Sons, Tom Thumb, Britain's Maritime History, full set of 30; Stephen Mitchell & Son, 1997 reproduction, full set of 25; Ensign Fishing Tackle, reproduction from an original by Graham Payne, nos.1-20; The House of Craven, Craven Black Cat, Sport Fish, full set of 50; Imperial Tobacco Ltd, 'A Nostalgia Reprint, 24 cards; John Player & Sons, Imperial Tobacco Ltd, Tom Thumb History of Britain's Railways, full set of 30; Grandee, Britain's Nocturnal Wildlife, full set of 30; W.D. & H.O. Wills, Imperial Tobacco Co, Wills's Cigarettes, Flags of the Empire, full set of 25; Brooke Bond Foods Ltd, Natural Neighbours, Wildlife in tea-growing lands, full set of 40. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market at auction.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2592
Ten British Cigarette Card Sets
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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Ten British Cigarette Card Sets
20th-21st century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd, Inventors & Inventions, cards issued with all Brooke Bond tea and tea bags, a full set of 50; Wills's Cigarettes, W.D. & H.O. Wills, issued by the Imperial Tobacco co, Life in the Tree Tops, full set of 50; Wills's Cigarettes, W.D. & H.O. Wills, authorised reprint, 1991, Fish & Bait, nos.1-50; Brooke Bond Oxo Limited, Small Wonders, nos.1-30; Wills's Cigarettes, W.D. & H.O. Wills, Gardening Hints, full set of 50; Tom Thumb, History of British Aviation, issued by John Player & Sons, Imperial Tobacco Ltd, full set of 30; Grandee, British Mammals, full set of 30; W.A. & A.C. Churchman, issued by the Imperial Tobacco Co., Treasure Trove, a full set of 50; Grandee, British Birds Collection, full set of 32; W.D. & H.O. Wills, Imperial Tobacco Limited, Embassy, World of Speed, full set of 36. 850 grams total, 25.2 x 18 cm each
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 Oxo Ltd., Incredible Creatures, full set of 40; W.D. & H.O. Wills, Imperial Tobacco Co., The Sea-Shore, full set of 50; W.D. & H.O. Wills, 1992 reproduction, Railway Engines, full set of 50; John Player & Sons, Coronation Series, Ceremonial Dress, full set of 50; John Player & Sons, Wild Animal's Heads, full set of 50; John Player & Sons, Wild Birds, full set of 50; W.D. & H.O. Wills, 1992 reproduction, Railway Engines, full set of 50; Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd., Brooke Bond Tea and Tea Bags, Prehistoric Animals, full set of 50; Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd., Woodland Wildlife, full set of 40; W.D. & H.O. Wills, Wills's Cigarettes, 1992 reproduction, full set of 50. 844 grams total, 24.8 x 17.5 - 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, Imperial Tobacco Ltd, The Doncella History of the V.C., full set of 24; John Player & Sons, Tom Thumb, Britain's Maritime History, full set of 30; Stephen Mitchell & Son, 1997 reproduction, full set of 25; Ensign Fishing Tackle, reproduction from an original by Graham Payne, nos.1-20; The House of Craven, Craven Black Cat, Sport Fish, full set of 50; Imperial Tobacco Ltd, 'A Nostalgia Reprint, 24 cards; John Player & Sons, Imperial Tobacco Ltd, Tom Thumb History of Britain's Railways, full set of 30; Grandee, Britain's Nocturnal Wildlife, full set of 30; W.D. & H.O. Wills, Imperial Tobacco Co, Wills's Cigarettes, Flags of the Empire, full set of 25; Brooke Bond Foods Ltd, Natural Neighbours, Wildlife in tea-growing lands, full set of 40. 681 grams total, 89 x 50 mm - 27.5 x 18 cm
Acquired on the UK art market at auction. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
