Lot 607: A Collection of Early to Mid-20th Century English Topographical and Commemorative Postcards
A collection of vintage postcards and printed ephemera, primarily executed in monochrome and sepia tones. The group comprises topographical and commemorative views of various English locations. Notable subjects include scenes of Southport, Grassington Square, Wycollar Hall near Colne, Corporation Park in Blackburn, and Shore Road in Silverdale. A specific commemorative card depicts the Castle Walls and Barracks following the bombardment of Scarborough by German forces on 16 December 1914. Other views include the C.W.S. Roden Home dining room and Nottingham Great Market Place. The items are printed on standard cardstock.
Condition report:
The items exhibit age-appropriate wear consistent with vintage paper goods. Visible signs of handling include minor edge scuffing, light corner bumping, and general surface discolouration. Some cards show light foxing and toning.
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