Trafford Books: Books and Ephemera, 436, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 13, 2025 - August 13, 2025
Page Size: 181 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
106

Football cigarette & trade card mix in sleeves & loose, from an early Taddy card to modern. Includes Sherman's "Famous Teams" (9),

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 34.50
107

All-period mix in tins & loose; including early tin for Larus 'Edgeworth' tobacco of Richmond, USA; Douglas Jardine card with his ink autograph;

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 120.75
108

Cigarette & Trade Card mix with sets (26), part-sets and odds. Sets include Wills "Association Footballers" 1935, and Typhoo (10)

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 66.70
109

Collection of 26 sets, most in plastic sleeves, including Wills "Famous British Authors", "Cinema Stars" (3rd) and "Rugby Internationals";

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 253.00
110

Selection with Carreras 'Turf' "Footballers" (67) and Ogden Tab "General Interest" (43, A and D series);

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 46.00
111

A.& B.C.Gum "Footballers" 1958 first & second series (without 'Planet') complete set of 92

1958 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 96.60
112

A.& B.C. Gum "Beatles" 1965, coloured, a selection of 29,

1965 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 57.50
113

A.& B.C. Gum "Monkees" 1967 (coloured),

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 34.50
114

John Sinclair "British Sea Dogs" 1928

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 71.30
115

Singer Sewing Machine Co. "Costumes of All Nations" 1892, the set of 36, VG/Fine, in original packet (packet very worn).

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 103.50
116

Topical Times "Footballers, Panel Portraits" 1934 set of 14 Scottish, and "Footballers, Panel Portraits" 1936, coloured sets

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 46.00
117

J. Wix "Kensitas Flowers" accumulation comprising L size first series (76, some light duplication), plus few empty folders; plus 55 small types,

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 57.50
118

J. Wix "Kensitas Flowers" selection comprising scarce Postcard size (8, two without folders); First Series size L set (without folders) in album

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 69.00
119

Largely UK topography, Edwardian to 1980s, mostly pre-1950

Edwardian to 1980s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 55.20
120

Mainly 1960s to modern ranges in two albums including 144 Comic cards, several with tape stains. (322).

1960s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 39.10
121

Collection PU to the suffragette Florence Barry, and her sister Eva, 1900s to 1960, with foreign views, some UK, and subject cards

1900s to 1960 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 143.75
122

Picture Postcard literature including Antonio Dell'Aquila "Raphael Kirchner and his Postcards", Byatt "Picture Postcards and their Publishers"

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 41.40
123

Selection including Art Deco glamour (5) with Rie Cramer, Chiostri and T. Corbella, another hand-painted; Harry Payne early vignettes (5);

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 71.30
124

South West of England, including street scenes of Ilsington, Bideford (with steam tram), East Lydford, Chard (2 RPs), West Hill (post office),

GBP 70.00 - 90.00 GBP 57.50
125

Gloucestershire, South & Mid-Wales, few Shropshire & area, 1900s/1950s, with several RPs of picturesque villages; several Chipping Campden;

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 46.00
126

North West of England with many RPs including Waterfoot (6) Newchurch (2), Edgeside, Alderley Edge (14), Rock Ferry (3) Wilmslow, Crumpsall

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 43.70
127

Home Counties and Midlands topography including street scenes of Ramsey (RP), Loughborough (RP), Witney (RP), Hungerford, Inkpen (2), Barwell (RP),

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 50.60
128

Various including foreign with 12 PU in Rhodesia 1907/08, St. Vincent street scene and 1902 Martinique volcano damage; RPs of Staithes (2);

1907/08 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 78.20
129

Mainly foreign selection, 1900s to 1960s, mostly Europe, USA, some Africa, Bolivia and others, with some postmark interest. Chiefly pre-1950.

1900s to 1960s GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 75.90
130

Box of UK topography, some subject cards, qty. of greetings cards, and some family photos. Some interest in cinemas, theatres and schools,

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 82.80
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