ONLINE AUCTION FURNITURE POTTERY COLLECTIBLES AND SOME SUPRISES
Lot 319:
A Collection of Early to Mid-20th Century British Postcards Including Mabel Lucie Attwell Illustrations
Description
A collection of vintage postcards dating from the early to mid-20th century. The group features a diverse range of subjects, including humorous illustrations and topographical views. A notable inclusion is a comic postcard by the illustrator Mabel Lucie Attwell, which depicts a young girl wearing glasses with the printed caption I SE JUST A SPUD AMONGST THE ROSES and the artist signature MABEL LUCIE ATTWELL in the lower-left corner. Other cards in the stack include photographic landscapes such as HARVEST TIME AT TAL-Y-LLYN LAKE, published by Lilywhite Ltd. of Triangle, Halifax. The collection comprises a mix of printed and real photographic cards, some of which have been posted with contemporary stamps and postmarks, while others remain unposted. The geographic focus is predominantly British, with Welsh landmarks and English publishers represented.
Dimensions: Approximately 140mm x 90mm per card.
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