Trafford Books: Books, Autographs, Banknotes, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History, 430, Manchester

Entertainers, Edwardian-1920s, with many RPs, featuring many popular stage & variety performers and few early cinema. Many PU. Fair to VF (c.488)

Film Stars by Picturegoer including Robert Mitchum, Marlene Dietrich, Clark Gable, Jane Russell, and many other famous names.

Manchester suburbs, few canal views etc

Napoleonic Uniforms including early chromos (9)

Railway Locomotives and Irish Sea Steamers, mainly LNWR, plus nine 1950s/60s covers most with TPO cancels. Also

Shipping interest both Naval (18) and Merchant, the latter including several ship interiors.

Yorkshire coastal towns especially Scarborough, Bridlington, Filey and Whitby, plus Hornsea (8 RPs by A.R. Jay), Redcar, etc.

Warsaw Uprising

UK 1938 Five Pounds, signed Peppiatt, London issue, rust mark and pin-hole upper left, top right corner missing, faint central creasing.

UK 1950 Ten Shillings, signed Beale, serials RZ, MZ, TZ and EZ, three UNC, the other with light central fold; and 1967 Ten Shillings, signed Fforde,

UK 1955-63 banknotes signed O'Brien, a selection comprising Ten Shillings 1955, serial BZ, and 1963 serial D (UNC) & E;

UK 1984 Ten Pounds, signed Somerset, prefix AZ and BZ, the latter UNC; and 1987 Five Pounds, serial RC (last series). VF/EF (3).

UK 1988 banknotes signed Gill comprising Five Pounds, Ten Pounds (3, two UNC), and Twenty Pounds (4, two UNC). One Ten Pound note with much creasing,

UK 1988 Fifty Pounds, signed Gill, serial D71, two examples with consecutive serial numbers, light central vertical folds o/w VF. (2)

UK 1991/92 Ten Pounds, signed Kentfield, UNC; and two 1990s Kentfield Twenty Pound notes, one UNC,

British C/Wealth QV to QE2 M&U collection in album notably Antigua QV to 6d (3) used and

R.M.S. 'Titanic' thematic collection in four albums including Coin Covers (17) and many other covers and UM mini-sheets. VF

British C/Wealth Maritime themes collection in five albums including Coin Covers (39) with inset coins to Five Pounds (17, two GB, others Guernsey) and many UM mini-sheets. VF

Modern thematic collections in four albums including Coin Covers (27) with inset coins to Five Pounds (12, Jersey), plus UM mini-sheets etc. VF

Coin Covers in six albums, mainly commemorating WW2, with inset coins to Two Pounds (6, UK) and Five Pounds (33, mostly Jersey). VF. (90). Also few other items.

All-period mix in carton, with some useful British C/Wealth and much Foreign, M&U and UM. Includes 1849 wrapper Warsaw to Trieste, and sundry other mostly modern covers. (Many 100s)

Mountaineering interest with covers/cards (32) from

World ranges on stockleaves, in stockbooks & loose, mostly

Stockbook of GB Overprints with interest in Levant, Eritrea, Morocco Agencies etc

Carton with world ranges in pocket s/books & old junior albums with useful mid-period