CLA Auction 197

CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS

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Lot Symbols Description Estimate
160   c1900-30s huge collection of cigarette & trade cards, noted Godfrey Phillips 1932 "Australian Sporting Celebrities" (37), 1933 "Who's Who in Australian Sport" (53); various football (8); The Pocket Rotoscope for viewing stereo cards. (c1500) $600 - $800
161   c1930s metal trade cards, produced for Joe Conroy, Hairdresser and Tobacconist, 278 Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick, and made in USA, one with tyre pressures, others with humorous themes. Unusual and scarce. (9) $100 - $200
162   W.A. & A.C. CHURCHMAN:  "Kings of Speed", 1939 complete set, includes Hubert Opperman, Malcolm Campbell & Jesse Owens. G/VG. (50) $60 - $80
163   W.A. & A.C. CHURCHMAN:  "Sports & Games in Many Lands", 1929 complete set, VG. (25) $150 - $180
164   B. MORRIS & SONS:  "Racing Greyhounds", 1939 complete set. VG. (25) $80 - $100
165   OGDENS:  "Birds' Eggs", 1908 complete set. (25) $80 - $100
166   OGDENS:  "Greyhound Racing", 1927 complete set. G/VG. (25) $120 - $150
167   OGDENS:  "Pugilists in Action", 1928 complete set, noted Jack Dempsey & Gene Tunney. G/VG. (50) $200 - $250
168   OGDENS:  "Smugglers and Smuggling", 1932 complete set. (50) $120 - $140
169   GODFREY PHILLIPS:  "Australian Sporting Celebrities", 1932 almost complete set [46/50], noted cricket, olympics, horse racing. G/VG.  $100 - $120
170   GODFREY PHILLIPS:  "Soldiers of the King", 1939 complete set, VG. (36) $80 - $100
171   JOHN PLAYER & SONS:  "Allied Cavalry", large size, 1914 complete set, G/VG. (10) $120 - $150
172   JOHN PLAYER & SONS:  "Butterflies", 1932 complete set, G/VG. (50) $80 - $100
173   JOHN PLAYER & SONS:  "Fire-Fighting Appliances", 1930 complete set, VG. (50) $100 - $120
174   JOHN PLAYER & SONS:  "History of Naval Dress", 1930 complete set. G/VG. (50) $80 - $100
175   JOHN PLAYER & SONS:  "Kings & Queens of England", 1935 complete set, VG. (50) $100 - $120
176   JOHN PLAYER & SONS:  "Motor Cars", 1st Series, 1936 complete set. G/VG. (50) $90 - $100
177   JOHN PLAYER & SONS:  "Polar Exploration", 1915 complete set, VG. (25) $90 - $100
178   JOHN PLAYER & SONS:  "R.A.F. Badges", two complete sets, 1937, one set with motto & one set without motto, G/VG. (Total 100) $90 - $100
179   JOHN PLAYER & SONS:  "Speedway Riders", 1937 complete set, VG. (50) $120 - $150
180   JOHN PLAYER & SONS:  "Victoria Cross", 1914 complete set, G/VG. (25) $80 - $100
181   W.D. & H.O. WILLS:  "Crests and Colours of Australian Universities, Colleges and Schools", 1916 silk set [49/50], mainly G/VG. Rare.  $120 - $140
182   W.D. & H.O. WILLS:  "First Aid", 1913 complete set, VG. (50) $80 - $100
183   W.D. & H.O. WILLS:  "Merchant Ships of the World", 1924 complete set, VG. (50) $90 - $100
184   W.D. & H.O. WILLS:  "Motor Cycles", 1926 (NZ issue) complete set, very scarce. (50) $180 - $200
185   W.D. & H.O. WILLS:  "Railway Engines", 1924 complete set, G/VG. (50) $80 - $100
186   W.D. & H.O. WILLS:  "Roses", 1st & 2nd Series, 1912-13 complete sets, G/VG. (Total 100) $150 - $200