A collection of regional interest ephemera and antique glassware. The lot includes two John Player and Sons cigarette card albums titled An Album of Sea Fishes and An Album of Modern Naval Craft. The naval album contains illustrated cards and descriptive text for various vessels including the Japanese destroyer Samidare, aircraft carrier Akagi, and Submarine I-21, with text references to the year 1937. A framed commemorative print titled South Yorkshire Times Past is also included, featuring a montage of historical photographic views from Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster, and Sheffield. The glassware consists of four antique Codd-neck soda or mineral water bottles in pale aqua-tinted glass. One bottle features embossed lettering for Stent Merchant Sheffield arranged in a circle around a central Masonic square and compasses logo. Three of the bottles are fitted with dark brown wooden or composite screw-caps over the lips.
Standard Codd bottle height approx. 18cm to 23cm.
Weight Class: Heavy (1kg – 5kg).
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