Online auction of antiques, furniture, and numerous costume jewellery lots.
Lot 155:
Large Collection of Topographical and Topical Vintage Postcards, circa 1905-1950s
Description
A substantial collection comprising approximately 150 to 250 vintage postcards, featuring a diverse array of topographical, royal, and social history subjects. The lot includes both printed and real photo postcards (RPPC) from the Edwardian era through to the mid-20th century. Notable highlights include a portrait of H.M. Queen Mary, a topographical view of Neville Street and Central Station in Newcastle-on-Tyne, and a card depicting the Dionne Quintuplets at Callander, Ontario, Canada. The collection encompasses various publishers and includes black and white, sepia, and colour scenic views, architectural studies, and early 20th-century greetings. While many appear postally unused, the lot likely contains examples with contemporary handwritten correspondence and period postage stamps. Dimensions approximately 140mm x 90mm per card.
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