Cigarette and Trade Cards

An album of cigarette card odds, many rare and scarce, including 1 Hodge medium-size ‘Scottish Views’, 3 Alberge & Bromet ‘Naval and Military Phrases (Bridal Bouquet)’, 1 Anstie ‘Puzzle’, 3 Byrt Wood ‘Pretty Girl Series’, 7 Cope Bros ‘Boxers’, 1 W.T. Davies ‘Actresses’, 1 Dewhurst ‘Army Pictures, etc’, 1 Fraenkel ‘Types of Troops’, 1 Fraenkel ‘Beauties HUMPS’, 1 Glass ‘British Royal Family’, 1 Goodboys ‘Dogs’, 1 Hobson ‘Motorcycle’, 1 Hudden ‘Beauties (Crown Seal)’, 1 Alex Jones ‘Actresses’, 1 T.E. Jones ‘Proverbs’, 1 Macdonald ‘Actresses’, and other cards issued by Adkins, Albert Baker, Charlesworth & Austin, Bell, Bewlay, Biggs, Carroll, Churchman, Cohen Weenen, Clarke, Faulkner, Franklyn Davey, Gallaher, Hignett, Hill, Lambert & Butler, Lea, Mason, and Morris.

A group of 7 cigarette cards published by H.C. Lloyd and Richard Lloyd, comprising 1 H.C. Lloyd ‘Academy Gems (orange front)’, 1 H.C. Lloyd ‘Actresses’, 1 H.C. Lloyd ‘Academy Gems (green front)’, 1 H.C. Lloyd ‘Academy Gems (mauve front)’, 1 Richard Lloyd ‘National Types’ and two others of royalty.

A group of 10 Kinnear ‘Jockeys (various issues)’ circa 1898.

A set of 25 Slade & Bullock ‘Science & Skill Series’ trade cards, together with a set of 25 Slade & Bullock ‘Modern Inventions (yellow and purple)’ and 10 Slade & Bullock ‘Modern Inventions (blue)’, all circa 1925.

A collection of 26 Edwards, Ringer & Biggs cigarette cards, including a set of 3 ‘Easter Manoeuvres’, 1 ‘Portraits of His Majesty’, 1 ‘Cinema Stars’ of Charlie Chaplin, 1 ‘Beauties CERF’ and 1 ‘Beauties FECKSA’.

A set of 12 Spratt’s ‘Prize Dogs (multi-backed)’ trade cards circa 1890.

A collection of large-size cigarette and trade cards including a set of 12 Churchman ‘Famous Golfers, a series’, a set of 12 Churchman ‘Famous Golfers, 2nd Series’, a set of 25 Wills ‘Golfing’, a set of 25 Players ‘Championship Golf Courses’ and a set of 25 Players ‘Golf’.

Two albums of cigarette cards including 16 Jones Bros, Tottenham ‘Spurs Footballers’, 1 W.R. Daniel ‘National Flags and Flower Girls’, 1 Cope Bros ‘Noted Footballers’, 2 Jas Biggs ‘Colonial Troops’, 1 P.J. Carroll ‘Derby Winners (black back)’ and 12 ‘Motor Cycles Series’ by various manufacturers including Themans, Golds, Bellwood and Hobson.

An album of trade card odds, many rare and scarce, including 1 Slade & Bullock ‘Cricket’, 1 Spratts ‘Prize Poultry’, 1 Poppleton ‘Cricketers’, 1 Lovell ‘Football Series’, 1 Clarnico ‘Wolf Cubs Signalling’, 1 Needlers ‘Military’, 1 Frys ‘Match Tricks’, 1 Slade & Bullock ‘Football Terms’, 1 Sweetacres ‘Cricketers Caricatures’, 1 Cadburys ‘Locomotive Series’, 2 Edmondsons ‘Boy Scout Badges’, 1 James Marshall ‘Colonial Troops’, 1 Maynards ‘Football Clubs’, 1 Crescent Confectionary ‘Sportsmen’, 1 Pascall ‘Felix the Film Cat’, 1 Tucketts ‘Cricketers’, 1 Cadbury’s ‘Largest Steamers in the World’, and 1 Barratt & Co ‘Football Stars’.

An album of cigarette card odds, many rare and scarce, including 1 Wm McKinnell ‘The European War Series’, 1 Wm McKinnel ‘War Portraits, 2 Murray’s ‘Cricketers’, 2 Murray’s ‘Football Flags’, 1 Muratti ‘Star Girls’, 1 Edward J. Newbegin ‘Well-known Proverbs’ 1 Edward J. Newbegin ‘Well-known Songs’, 1 Redford & Co ‘Actresses BLARM’, 4 Roberts ‘Stories without Words’, 2 Robinson & Barnsdale ‘Actresses (Colin Campbell Cigars)’, 1 Rutter ‘Girls, Flags & Arms of Countries (blue back)’, 2 Salmon & Gluckstein ‘Star Girls’, 1 Themans ‘War Portraits’, 2 Taddy ‘Famous Horses and Cattle’, 1 Taddy ‘Dogs’, and other cards issued by Ogdens, Players, Pritchard & Burton, F. & J. Smith, and Wills.

An album of trade cards, including a set of 24 John Filshill ‘Birds and Their Eggs’, a set of 6 Cadburys ‘British Colonies, Maps and Industries’, a set of 12 Home Weekly ‘Little Charlie Cards’, a set of 12 Maynards ‘Billy Bunter Series’, a set of 25 Lang’s Bread ‘Holsum Series’, a set of 25 Fry’s ‘Days of Wellington’, a set of 6 Cadbury’s ‘Dog Series’, a set of 25 Fry’s ‘With Captain Scott at the South Pole’, a set of 8 Maynards ‘The European War Series’, and a set of 20 Pascall’s ‘Pascall’s Specialities’ with five variant cards from the same series.

An album of cigarette card odds, the majority American, including 2 large-size Lorrilands ‘Circus Scenes’, 1 large-size Allen & Ginter ‘Birds of the Tropics’, 1 large-size Allen & Ginter ‘Game Birds’, 1 large-size Kinney ‘International Cards’, 1 large-size Duke ‘Battle Scenes’, 1 large-size Duke ‘Bicycle and Trick Riders’, 4 Gail & Ax ‘Novelties (die-cut)’, 1 Duke ‘Fishes & Fishing’ and 1 Duke ‘Jokes’, together with a book published by Duke (lacking covers).

A collection of trade cards, the majority Topps, including 1970s and 1980s baseball cards, and others relating to Star Wars and Star Trek.

A large collection of cigarette and trade cards including a set of 25 Players ‘Army Life’ and a set of 50 Players ‘Poultry’.

Four albums of cigarette and trade cards, including 5 Taddy ‘Royalty Series’, 2 Taddy ‘British Medals & Ribbons’, a set of 50 Players ‘Arms and Armour (blue backs)’ and various Ogden Tabs.

A large collection of cigarette and trade cards in sixteen albums and loose, including 11 Fry’s ‘National Flags’, 4 Cope Bros ‘Boxers’ and 10 Nicholas Hall ‘War Series’.

Twelve albums of cigarette and trade cards including a mixed set of 50 Ogdens ‘Soldiers of the King’, 25 extra-large size Players ‘British Live Stock (blue backs)’, 1 Buchner ‘Morning Glory Maidens’, 1 American Tobacco Co ‘Hassan’ ‘Indian Life in the 60s’ and 1 Gail & Ax ‘Battle Scenes’.

A collection of cigarette cards including a set of 52 Wills ‘Double-meaning (PC Inset)’, a part-set of 22 Taddy ‘Autographs’, and a set of 40 large-size Wills ‘Racehorses & Jockeys, 1938’.

Eight albums of cigarette cards, comprising a type collection of odds collected alphabetically by manufacturer, including American Tobacco Co, Wm Clarke, Cohen Weenen, Cope Bros, C.W.S., W.T. Davies, Faulkner, Gallaher, Hignett, Lambert & Butler, Lloyd’s, Millhoff, Ogden’s, Player’s, Salmon & Gluckstein, W.J. Shepherd, John Sinclair, Singleton & Cole, Smith’s, and Wills.