Auction 8th December - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables & More

Auction 8th December - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables & More

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Lot 586: A Large Collection of Vintage British Postcards, Late Victorian to Early 20th Century

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Start price: £10

Estimated price: £20 - £30

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A large collection of vintage postcards, primarily depicting various UK locations such as Llandudno, Blackpool, Southport, Walton-on-Naze, Hexham, and Gilsland. The collection comprises both photographic and illustrated cardstock postcards, featuring coastal scenes, townscapes, architectural views, and one humorous “Sleeping Beauties” postcard from Gilsland with a visible registration number and a rhyming couplet. The imagery includes black and white, sepia-toned, and early colorized prints, suggesting a period from late Victorian to early 20th century. Many postcards are preserved in clear plastic sleeves within black album pages/holders, while others are grouped in loose stacks.