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Lot 136: An Assortment of Vintage British Ephemera including Cigarette Cards, Postcards, and GPO Booklet

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Estimated price: £10 - £20

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An assortment of early to mid-20th century ephemera and paper collectibles. The collection includes a red cloth-bound cigarette card album titled Cigarette Pictures with a circular Player’s Navy Cut badge on the front cover. A rectangular metal tin with a hinged lid, bearing a cursive signature mark reading Schmetz, contains miniature dominoes and loose cigarette cards from series including Williams Cigarettes. A grey card photographic album contains monochrome topographical views of Aberdeen, including The Beach, Brig O’ Balgownie, and Marischal College. A quantity of loose postcards is included, featuring mid-century colour views of locations such as Mevagissey and earlier monochrome examples. The lot also includes a tan paper-covered General Post Office instruction booklet for cyclists and inspecting officers dated 1937, a black pebbled-texture novelty Passport County of Yorkshire folder, and a single-sheet advertisement titled For Festive Meals illustrating kitchen gadgets and pastry cutters.