The Picture Postcard as Art: Images from the Golden Era (#85MG) Closed Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low) Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 71-80 of 189. Previous|1...67891011...19|Next Lot #127 ENTERTAINMENT: Great Britain 1916-20 real photos of performing troupes comprising "Jack Sheppard's Entertainers, Brighton 1917" & similar for 1919 & 1920, and various groups of Pierrots including "Bert Grapho and his Jovial Jollies" & c.1916 Australian Comforts Fund "The Anzac Coves", unused. (8) SymbolcGradea/b View details Estimate$250StatusUnsold Lot #128 ENTERTAINMENT: Mounted mostly British group of theatre buildings mostly the larger venues but including "Penge Empire Theatre", "Super Cinema, Ilford", "Picture Palace, Heytesbury", "Picture Playhouse" (Birmingham), "Garrison Theatre, Tidworth Barracks" x2, Melbourne's "Melba Theatre" x2 & "Rickards Tivoli Theatre", some are real photo types including 1922 "Hillside Picture Pavilion" (Australian ?) after being destroyed in a storm x2, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. Ex Bronte Symbolc View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #129 ENTERTAINMENT: Extensive mounted collection of theatre actresses (mostly) & actors, mostly studio portraits but some more interesting studies noted, mostly names unknown to recent generations but including "household names" Lily Langtry, Clara Butt, Lillian Russell, Sarah Bernhardt, Anna Pavlova, the delightfully named Tittell Brune, the infamous Mata Hari and a Portrait Bas-Relief Card of Nellie Melba, some cross-dressing noted, also a 1900 mourning Card for Madmoiselle Henriot, condition varia Symbolc View details Estimate$250Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot #130 ENTERTAINMENT: Mounted mostly British group of scenes from and advertising for stage productions including Slough...Operatic Society "HMS Pinafore" & "The Mikado", "The Dairymaids" x3, "Crossing the Great Sahara", "The Fatal Wedding", "The Sentry & the Maid", "Chung Ling Soo & Company" x2 & "The Ugliest Woman on Earth", also various Pierrot Groups & Anglo-American Exposition "Wild West" x5; then a selection of entertainment venues & amusement centres including various grand piers, Luna Parks & H Symbolc View details Estimate$500Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #131 ENTERTAINMENT: Mounted collection of mostly Hollywood movie actors & actresses with earlier celebrities including Rudolph Valentino, Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Tom Mix, Roy Rogers, Ramon Navarro, Adolphe Menjou, Al Jolson (in white-face), Ethel Barrymore, Jackie Coogan, Laurel & Hardy, Marx Brothers, Maurice Chevalier, Gloria Swanson, Sonja Henie, Hedy Lamar, a swag of Shirley Temple including as a teenager (probably rare) & Rin Tin Tin (!), Symbolc View details Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSold Lot #132 ENTERTAINMENT: Fascinating bundle with sideshow freaks including Siamese Twins x2, Tattooed Ladies x2 & "Jang, the Tailed Boy of Borneo", lots of midgets/dwarfs including Tiny Town group, "Chaffer's Midget Revue" & "Mrs General Mite with her tiny pony and cab", also "Dan the Original Drunken Dog" x2, "The Original World-Famous Fasting Man" (seriously!), magicians The Great Thurston x4 & Leslie Maxwell x2, etc, many are real photo types, condition variable but most are fine to very fine. A truly Symbolc View details Estimate$500Price Realized$375StatusSold Lot #133 ENTERTAINMENT: French set of Undivided Backs of Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra, Pauline Blanchard, Frou-Frou, a female Cyrano de Bergerac (really) etc, in drag as Hamlet & Aiglon, and as herself, minor corner impressions otherwise very fine unused. Ex Keith Harrison. (12) SymbolcGradea/a- View details Estimate$100Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot #134 ENTERTAINMENT: Marie Studholme collection of mostly studio portraits in stage costume or "civvies" including sumptuous gowns & extravagant hats, also Exhausted After Tennis, Learning Ju Jitsu & with Second Billing to an Elephant!, many real photo types, some photos used for multiple editions, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. Ex Derek Pocock. [Marie Studholme, born Caroline Marita Lupton, was a prominent Edwardian stage actress more noted for her beauty than her talent] (160 ap Symbolc View details Estimate$100Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot #135 EXHIBITIONS - NON-PHILATELIC: Mounted group with good representation from 1897 Columbian, 1900 Paris & 1908 Franco-British plus many smaller or less well-known exhibitions including 1897 Hamburg, 1902 Dusseldorf, 1903 Zurich, 1906 Milan, 1907 New Orleans Mardi Gras x6, 1910 Brussels, 1929 North-East Coast (England) x7, etc, many unusual subjects & numerous beautiful types including chromo-lithos & real photos, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. Ex Bronte Watts. (190 approx) Symbolc View details Estimate$600StatusUnsold Lot #136 EXHIBITIONS - NON-PHILATELIC: Useful selection from Great Britain with 1891 Royal Naval Exhibition with special postmark (faults but the Lighthouse side is quite presentable), 1904 Earls Court x10 including "Sir Hiram Maxim's Captive Airships" (the same guy who invented the Maxim Gun), and 1904 Midlands artist Card of the Exhibition Ablaze & one other; Europe with 1900 Paris Exposition Universelle x9 including "Station des Fauteils roulants" (a Row of Wheelchairs!!), 1902 Dusseldorf x3, 1910 Bru Symbolc View details Estimate$500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...67891011...19|Next12345678910111213141516171819 Previous 12345678910111213141516171819 Next Previous 12345678910111213141516171819 Next
