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POSTCARDS

TOOVEY'S conduct specialist sales of postcards three times a year which are combined with the sales of antiquarian and collectors' books, cigarette cards and ephemera due to the inherent link among collectors and traders. Postcards are offered individually, in small collections and large albums and regularly includes topographical cards of Sussex and the rest of the world, Art Nouveau, military, transport and greeting cards, as well as Louis Wain, Mabel Lucie Attwell and other artist postcards.

Pictured right: Art Nouveau lithographed postcard after the celebrated artist Alphonse Mucha, circa 1901, this design for a Soirée Programme was probably published by F. Champenois of Paris, the card had a little album browning and a minor crease to one corner. Sold for £60.
Postcards

UPCOMING AUCTIONS

5th October 2010 - commencing 13:30
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HIGHLIGHTS

 
LOT: 3002

AN ALBUM CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 520 MOSTLY PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARDS OF MILITARY INTEREST

Sold Price - £1800
An album containing approximately 520 mostly photographic postcards of military interest, including postcards featuring tanks, marches, injured soldiers, hospitals, group and individual portraits and artist postcards.
 
LOT: 3012

6 POSTCARDS OF WALKING RACES IN STEYNING.

Sold Price - £180
6 photographic postcards, circa 1914-1929, each depicting walking racing scenes in Steyning, Sussex.
 
LOT: 3001

AN ALBUM CONTAINING APPROX 144 POSTCARDS OF MILITARY INTEREST

Sold Price - £650
An album containing approx 144 postcards of military interest, most photographic, including a series of 18 postcards published by Valentines of army machinery, a set of 14 postcards of destroyed German Battleships and a number featuring British Naval Ships and Submarines.
 
LOT: 3021

8 POSTCARDS OF BRIGHTON MOTOR TRIALS, 1905.

Sold Price - £150
8 machine-print postcards, each depicting the first Brighton motor trials in July 1905, many published by the Mezzotint Co. of Brighton