WW1 Patriotic Art Postcard - Steer Straight for Germany
Postally used in 1916, an unusual art image of a woman dressed as a Royal Naval officer. A bit grubby with very minor edge and corner wear.
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Two WW1 vintage Postcards connected with HMS Neptune
Two postcards in this lot, one sepia photographic portrait of two sailors with HMS Neptune cap tallies, removed from album with remains of backing page stuck to it, but postally unused, and a side on view of the ship herself, postally unused. Both images in good overall condition.
She was the first Royal Navy battleship that differed in her gun turret layout from Dreadno... read more
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WW1 Original Propaganda Comic Art Postcard - Nobody Loves Me
Kaiser Wilhelm feeling unloved. Postally unused. In good condition.
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WW1 Propaganda Postcard - The Kaiser's Nightmare!
Monochrome comic depiction of the Kaiser dreaming of the strength Royal Navy. Postally used in 1917. Bit grubby and a bad crease to top left of card.
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Original WW1 Black & White Postcard - Portrait Photo Rifleman King Royal Rifles Corps ( KRRC )
Postally unused, KRRC cap badge, KRR shoulder title, black bugle horn buttons, lanyard, nice image. There is a long mark to right of face, looks worse than it is on my closeup, It is not a crease, but looks like the original photogapher has somehow filled in a defect. Otherwise in very good condition. This appears to be the same chap on the right in the photo separately listed below.
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Original WW1 Black & White Postcard - Kings Royal Rifle Corps ( KRRC ) plus others
Group with two in WW1 uniforms, the chap on the right wears black buttons signifying a rifle regiment. The Maltese Cross cap badge looks like KRRC. Chap on left, unsure of unit. English manufacture, some paper traces to reverse from having been glued into an album, otherwise generally good condition.
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Original WW1 (German ) Postcard of a Disabled British Tank
This tank looks to have been badly holed in the back quarter, and given the contentinal 7 in the date 25th September 1917 on the reverse, and the writing which, appears to me to be a German, I have assumed this is a German taken image. Scarce.
The Battle of the Menin Road Ridge was fought between 20th - 25th September 1917, so not sure if there is any correlation between this ac... read more
1st Volunteer Battalion Suffolk Regiment - Postally used 1904 - Pay day at camp Original photo image, postcard size by Mills & Palmer of Ipswich. Some foxing and a bit grubby, but no tears or creases. Code: 51551Price: 8.00 GBP
Original photo image, postcard size by Mills & Palmer of Ipswich. Some foxing and a bit grubby, but no tears or creases.
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A Lucky Christmas Xmas Post card postally used 1906 - Military Interest - Arny v. Navy
Postally used to an address in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire and stamp date cancellation of 1906. Edwardian girl receives the attention of two military suitors. Who will win, Army or Navy!. In overall good condition, few light marks to picture and slight corner wear. read more
Scarce Mid Victorian original Cabinet photograph of Napoleonic HMS Hibernia - Wooden Wall 3 decker - Malta photographer
HMS Hibernia 110 gun First Rate Ship of the Line. She was launched at Plymouth dockyard on 17 November 1804, and was the only ship built to her draught, designed by Sir John Henslow. In 1805, the Hibernia was the flagship of the Channel Fleet under Admiral Lord Gardner and under the command of Captain Bedford. Prior to the Battle of Dover, the formation was stationed off Ushant, blockading the ... read more