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The results of this auction will be published in December 2009 Match Label News. We shall endeavor to also publish the results here when they are made available.

 Lot. Description (E&OE)

1. Australia- Federal Match Company- Uncatalogued Dozen Packet Label: Jones Miller & Co Pickles (mint)

1. Australia- Federal Match Dozen Packet Label: Goldenia Tea (mint), catalogue No. 39.
2. Australia-Federal Match Dozen Packet Label: VPC (Victorian Producers Cooperative) (mint) catalogue No. 610.
3. Australia-Federal Match Dozen Packet Label: Old Sailors (mint), catalogue No.611.
4. Australia- CF Duncan & Co. set of 27 ARTB Yacht Cricketers 1949/50. Catalogue Nos. 16/1501-1527.
5. Album of 900 Czechoslovakian Boulden Labels.
6. Album of 900 Czechoslovakian Boulden Labels, different to Lot 6.
7. Approx. 200 Bryant & May Bookmatches.
8. Album of 1000+ labels from Yugoslavia & other European countries.
9. Album containing Bryant & May Skillets with some complete sets.
10. Australia (384 labels) Federal & Brymay 8 different sets.
11. Bryant & May "Motor Match" with matches "For Motor-Car, Cycle & Launch Lamps"
12. 47 different old Japanese labels.
13. R. Bell & Co- Full Box early Scottish Bluebell; reverse panel "Support Home Industries" side panel"These matches are IMPREGNATED and will not drop the ash".
14. R. Bell & Co Ltd "Adam and Eve The First Match" Full box.
15. 6 old Bryant & May booklets 117mm x 40mm.
16. 6 old Bryant & May booklets 117mm x 40mm, different to Lot 16
17. Selection of Bookmatches, mainly GB, USA & Canadian.
18. Selection of Bookmatches, mainly GB, USA & Canadian.
19. Selection of Bookmatches, mainly GB, USA & Canadian.
20. Selection of Bookmatches, mainly GB, USA & Canadian.
21. Selection of Bookmatches, mainly GB, USA & Canadian.
22. Selection of Bookmatches, mainly GB, USA & Canadian.
23. Selection of Bookmatches, mainly GB, USA & Canadian.
24. Selection of Bookmatches, mainly GB, USA & Canadian.
25. Selection of Bookmatches, mainly GB, USA & Canadian.
26. Selection of Bookmatches, mainly GB, USA & Canadian.
27. 2 Bryant & May Publications: "Brymay Atlas" and "Toys and Models made from Matches".
28. Collection of approx. 500 labels mainly Foreign sets.
29. Bryant & May 1930s mint Photographic Matchbox Covers.
30. Album of 256 old Austrian labels.
31. Worldwide album of labels, packet labels, etc.
32. 2 Lledo Models Van and Bus both with Swan Vesta adverts.
33. 2 Brass and 1 Copper Match Holders.
34. Large Brass? Match Holder combining Ash Tray & Cigarette Container.
35. Sweden- The Zebra: 2 Gross, 9 Packets, 1 ARTB & 13 labels.
36. "Trio" Indian Gross label depicting Tank, Plane & Ship.
37. 8 Foil Printed Sample Boxes by M J H Printing, Eastbourne.
38. GB- 4 complete Swan boxes: 3 Royal Wax Vestas 2 blue 1 red 1 Large Swan Vesta 6.25x4 inches.
39. GB- 2 complete full Swan boxes: Royal Wax Vesta 3.5x6.25 inches & Royal Flaming Wax Vestas.
40. 200+ Bookmatches Military, Naval and Airforce related.
41. 200+ Bookmatches from unusual countries: South America, Middle East, Greece, India, etc.
42. 200+ Bookmatches Bryant & May Majors.
43. 200+ Bookmatches mainly flats: Bryant & May pre war Photographic.
44. 200+ Bookmatches Shipping and Airline related.
45. Palestine- 10 labels.
46. Spain- 10  19th century labels/panels.
47. Italy- 21   19th century panels glazed and matt.
48. France and Italy- 27 labels/panels/skillets almost all 19th century.
49. South America- 37 labels, skillets and boxes.
50. Album of 1000 Worldwide labels.
51. Album of Englands Glory/Bryant & May skillets, labels, wrappers, household, etc.
52. Bryant & May Major "N" size, Sovereign size bookmatches.
53. Album of Indian box and packet labels.
54. 30 USA Railroad Match Booklet Covers.
55. OLD Russia: LENIN  match factory:  WAR slogans (12 diff.)
56. OLD Russia: Prolet. Znamja match factory:  17 different labels
57. OLD Russia: Prolet. Znamja match factory:  20+1+1 diff. labels
58. OLD Russia: May + Iskra + Vesuv match factories: 7+4+8 = 19 diff. labels
59. OLD Lithuania: BALTIJA & LIEPSNAS match factories: 16+2+17 = 36 diff. labels
60. OLD Austria in box & packet size
61. OLD Austria in box & packet size
62. OLD Austria in box & packet size
63. OLD Austria in box & packet size
64. OLD Austria in box & packet size
65. Old Austria SOLO set FAIR AUSTRIA (5 of 6) on ½-size boxes with original cont.
66. MEXICO: Different boxes with original contents
67. MEXICO: Different boxes with original contents
68. MEXICO: Different boxes with original contents
69. MEXICO: Different boxes with original contents
70. Philippines: Collection of JAKA Equities Corp. labels & skillets in different sizes
71. Philippines/Thailand/Burma: Collection of PHIMCO-skillets, GIF Thai Match Co. & Burma-Sk
72. GOA: 5 diff. box size by Goa Match Works in Goa (Port. Colony)
73. Afghanistan: Collection of 9 (!) different box size labels
74. Sudan: Collection of 6 diff. labels/skillets (with a full set of 5 "Birds")
75. Collection of 166 old British labels and Panels.
76. Early Brass Tinder Box complete with Flint, Steel & Lighting Material.
77. 6 old USA Parlour Boxes.
78. Iran- 35 different labels mint and used.
79. Sweden: 26 old Packet labels including- The General Gordon, Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, 2 different Mermaids, etc.
80. A bag of 208 Foreign Made/Make labels (including 16 packets) c1930-1972.
81. 42 labels and panels from a Victorian collection 1892-1901, dates and places obtained included where possible.
82. Stock album of 150 different World-wide labels (many countries represented) most over 70 years old.
83. BML&BS Newsletter April '67-October' 82, Nos.122-239 except 127,131,133,135.
84. BML&BS Newsletter Feb'81-Dec'85, nos. 205-219,221-234, Feb'88-Dec'88, nos.247-252, April'97-2001, nos.300-324, April2002, no.330.
85. Complete Box, mint with matches R Bell Fixed Stars (Knightrider St.)
86. Bryant & May Count Moltke Tin
87. Extremely good run of UPEC labels (1-24000).
88. Outstanding collection of Austro-Hungarian items.
89. Rare complete French Box.
90. 2 albums of Masters and Swan skillets.
91. 3 albums of skillets from countries G-Z.
92. 2 albums of skillets from countries A&B and Germany.
93. 2 albums of skillets from Ireland and Shipping etc.
94. 3 albums of miscellaneous skillets
95. 19 copies of "The Matchbox Label" & 36 copies of "Junior Matchbox Label". Late 1950's- early 1960's.
96. Album of labels, skillets & packets featuring Breweries A-H including old GB ARTBs
97. Ditto featuring Breweries I-P.
98. Ditto featuring Breweries Q-Z.
99. Sweden- large collection in alphabetical order-178 packet & 807 box size labels.
100. 7 French Toussaint Proof labels from late 1800s.
101. Sweden: Advertising board for shop hanging (Arrow & Tiger El Gato) 285x390mm.
102. Sweden Jonkoping 1848: 2 oval wooden boxes with labels "Tillverkag vid Tandsticksfabriken i Jonkoping" Tejder no.17 & 18, 55 high x oval 22x35mm without matches (picture of box shown in catalogue).
103. Denmark: Catalogue "Kjeld Kronwall, Katalog over Dansk Taendstiketiketter" a bound book, 212 pages with pen marks/amendments.
104. 1000+ older American and Canadian Bookmatches.
105. 10 Top Hat Match Holders
106. 1000+ Transport Bookmatches
107. 2000+ British Bookmatches.
108. 2000+ Worldwide Bookmatches.
109. A 1963 Photograph of Englands Glory production manager welcoming his successor with Robert Moreland watching.

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