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United Kingdom
Item Ref Description Price
UK1167 ns. P.& O. shipping Line. every card has a different ship image on the faces + 3 special different Jokers + pl.box all MINT, special ns £15.00
UK1168 ad. B & I. Ireland's own shipping line. Mint-sealed with seal intact, backs show ship in reverse on blue background. Scarce Mint £25.00
UK1171 ns. South Sea Bubble 1720. Faithful reproduction of the 1720 deck produced in 1988. Published by Whiting in 1988, 52 + 6 spare cards of information, all MINT + outer box fg, £20.00
UK1172 ns. Revolution 1688. Faithful reproduction of the 1688 deck produced in 1988. Published by "Past Times" of Cornwall, 52 + 6 spare cards of information, all MINT + outer box nm,
UK1174 ad. dd. Aberdeen & Commonwealth Shipping Line, label inside lid shows sailings to Australia via Port Said & Colombo andf one of the larger ships. The backs of the cards shows Highland Terriers in different backdrops for each deck, This company used the dogs as their logo, being a Scottish company. " decks of 52 + 2 jokers + 2 Jokers each deck, all MINT plus special dd box g £36.00
UK1176  ad. George Gale Brewers, celebrating their 150 years in the beer industry from 1847. 52 + special joker + box, all MINT. Red back £8.00
UK1177 ad. Fullers Beer, green-red back with gold dragon 52 +sc +box. M £8.00
UK1178 ad. George Gale Brewers, celebrating their 150 years in the beer industry from 1847. 52 + special joker + sc + box, all MINT. Green £.8.00
UK1179 ad. Churchman's No. 1. Cigarettes. Circa 1930's, very unusual backs, company logo in alternate squares of 8 sections, very well used, but scarce backs, 52 + box f £ 8.00
UK1181 sp. Worshipful 1914. delightful patriotic backs show Brittannia and allied soldiers advancing to fight, by artist George Morrow, scarce early wide deck but worn and used, average fairly good condition but a few cards have some creases. Top panel missing from outer box. stiff drawer-slide box. 52 + joker. sp.ace. £100.00
UK.1182 dd. ns. Players special commemorative limited edition by artist Nick Price. Beautiful ns deck, gold on black faces. 52 + sc + 2 special jokers x twice, both decks MINT-sealed in special box £40.00
UKI1183 ad. Manchester Liners shipping co. lovely double deck both Mint- sealed in dd box with padded lid. Shipping routes to Canada & USA backs show logo & flag in gold, one pack on blue and the other on red, absolutely MINT, nice item £40.00
UK1184 ad. Commonwealth ans Dominion Line, shipping co. a part of the Cunard-Australasian service. A VERY EARLY wide deck of cards, backs show an artist's impression of an old steamer at sea, on a white background, nice colours & art. VERY RARE shipping deck, shows 2 early flags above the ship. very well used but still reasonable condition. 52 ( no box ) £40.00
UK1185 ad. Kirby & West Dairy, MINT-sealed in box, logo on back £8.00
UK1186 ad. R.A.C. nice early wide Goodall deck for the Royal Automobile Club, 52 all MINT + outer box vg £18.99
UK1187 ad. dd. Will's cigarettes special promotion dd patience packs, circa 1930's, backs show exotic crane birds, one pack has gold bird on black, and the other is a silver bird on red + 64 page book of games in original box plus special outer posting box from Will's. £18.00
UK1190 ad. DCL Yeast & Malt Products, by Waddington's, circa 1940-50's, red & gold patterned backs with company logo etc, 52 vg £8.00
UK1191 ad, P. & O. shipping line, backs show the Royal Mail ship "Mongolia" off of Gibraltar, beautiful artistic double-ended design, purple green and gold. 52 + joker mint-sealed inside stiff drawer-slide box inscribed with name of ship. Very special ad deck. £85.00
UK1192 ad. Hovis. Backs show wheat pattern in blue with logo, box shows farmer with horses pulling cart, framed by tall wheat stalks. All MINT-sealed in original tax wrapper plus outer box, excellent £18.00
UK1194 ad. State Express 555 cigarettes yellow and gold deco design, 52 + Joker all MINT + outer box vg £25.00
UK1195 ad. Woodbine cigarettes, backs show cartoon folks playing cards around table, in green. 52 + box good £10.00
UK1196 ad. Prudential Insurance circa 1940's still MINT sealed in tax wrapper, backs show young girl standing high with parents looking up to her, in blue. + outer box vg £18.00
UK1198 ad. Rowan's of Glasgow, shows logo on blue back, 52 + early type Joker + spare score card, all vg to nm £16.00
UK1200 ns. Gordon's gin. Beautiful non-standard cards, lovely unusual courts and special ns pip cards, 52 + outer box, all MINT £18.00
UK1201 sp. "Lady sipping Cocktail" by artist Barrabel, very sought-after set. Pink frame around beautiful girl on gold. 52 + joker + sc. vg £24.00
UK1203 ad. Valstar weatherwear & travel wear. circa 1930's 52 + joker + spare card, all excellent condition + stiff drawer-slide box vg. backs show little scottie dog on pink art-deco design £20.00
UK1205 ad. Will's Wild Woodbine cigarettes circa 1930's, back shows cigarette  packet in green & brown with horizontal and vertical lines of pattern behind. 52 + joker MINT + box poor, top-flap missing. £10.00
UK1206 ad. Will's Wild Woodbine cigarettes circa 1930's, back shows cigarette packet in patterned frame, "Wills" ribbon at both ends,. 52 good + box fair £10.00
UK1207 ad. Player's Weights cigarettes, circa 1930's, back shows 2 packets of cigarette with tobacco leaf in background, colour yellow/orange, special Player's sailor Ace spades. 52 good £10.00
UK1209 ad. Will's Gold Flake cigarettes circa 1930's, back shows cigarette packet in yellow & red with diagonal lines of pattern behind. 52 good + box fair * £10.00
UK1210 ad. Will's Star cigarettes, circa 1930's, back shows ciggie packet on chess-board pattern, 52 good + box poor, scarce £10.00
UK1211 ad. Player's Sun Valley, back shows logo in light brown/fawn, 52 + 2 jokers + box, all good to vg £10.00
UK1212 ad. State Express 555 cigarettes, yellow & purple logo on back, 52 + box all vg. £12.00
UK1213 ad. State Express cigarettes, white & purple double-ended logo on back, 52 + box all vg. £12.00
UK1214 ad. Capstan cigarettes, back show man leaning on ship's Capstan in light blue, circa 1930's. 52 good to vg £12.00
UK1237 nsc. Sony Tape "Rock n Pop" lovely colourful art images of famous pop stars on courts & aces, 52 + 2 special jokers + sc info + box m £20.00
U.K.1238 ns. Lincard. A most unusual ns deck of cards that depicts several smaller cards on each card and can be joined to other cards by corresponding small images side by side. Difficult to explain, but very pretty and a lovely item. All cards are pristine-MINT with their paper wrapper and an outer hinged box £25.00
U.K.1239 ad. Hill's Sunripe cigarettes, 20 for 1/-. Very early wide deck, lovely green and gold colouring, shows hand holding up packet, 52 + Joker, all MINT, by Goodall. + outer box g £85.00
U.K1240 dd. Ad. Girling Brakes, circa 1940's excellent mint condition 52 + joker + 52 + joker, one deck is still in it's original tax wrapper, both decks are pristine mint + dd outer box good £20.00
U.K1241 ad. J.Sermin & sons of Sheffield, early wide deck showing pipes & cigars on reverse, set into a special leather wallet-holder with press stud clip, made to look like a small book, gold edges, circa 1920-30's by goodall. 52 all very good + leather case near-mint £16.00
U.K.1242 ad. nsc. Tanglefoot brewery, delightful beer deck, shows courts holding drinks, bottles, etc, and special Joker with beer, 52 + sc + special Joker + box, all MINT £16.00
UK1245 nsc. Shepperton 1972 by the established playing card artist Elaine Lewis, number 35 of a limited edition of 50 only worldwide. Also hand coloured by the artist, and signed and numbered. Very nice item. 52 + special joker + 2 sp.sc + box. M £30.00
UK1246 ad. Cliffe Hill, the granite people, in special compliments box circa 1930 - 40's. 52 g + 2 jokers + outer box poor, top flap missing. £18.00
UK1247 nsc. Pack of Royals. Lovely comical satirical caricatures of English Royal family ( incl. Princess Di.) by late Willie Rushton of the controversial "Private Eye" magazine. delightful deck. Has all the dignity & refinement of "Fergie". 52 + box all mint £10.00
UK1248 ad. Rylock galvanised wire fencing. Backs show products, circa 1940-50's, 52 + joker all near-MINT + outer box vg but stained. £10.00
UK1251 ns Art for the Earth transformation. Each card's design is created by a different leading artist with images relating to the environment, created by "Friends of the Earth" to save the rainforests & related environmental charities. 52 + 2 special Jokers + sc + special 10 page concertina leaflet with all info + box 1990 all near-mint £15.00
UK1252 ad. Go-Cat, nice ad deck for cat food, backs show tabby licking his lips, 52 + sc + 2 jokers all MINT + box vg £8.00
UK1254 ad. London & North-Eastern Railway, "Fort William". This is one of the scarcer versions of this series. A lovely colourful scene of the loch and Ben Nevis in the background, special Railway ace, 4-corner indices, 52 cards all MINT £35.00
UK1255 ns. AEG Ariel washing powder, unusual non-standard cards relating to washing machines, 52 + sc + special Joker + box all MINT £10.00
       

 


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