On-line Auction Catalogue – September 2021
This Auction will be held on-line on 19th September 2021 at 14:00 UK time. You must be a member to participate in the Auction, click here to join our Society.
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Pictures of all the Lots are shown below the Lot descriptions, and some Lots have more than one photo. For a printable catalogue and bid form click here.
| Lot No. | Description |
|---|---|
| OLA4/1 | British ARTB by Maguire and Miller “The Conqueror Matches” ca. 1885. 167 mm x 67 mm Condition : Near Mint. Guide price : £ 25 – £ 35 |
| OLA4/2 | “Caddy” safety matches, two packet labels and five box labels from Belgium, Finland & Poland Condition : Mixed. Guide price : £ 10 – £ 12 |
| OLA4/3 | “Butler” safety matches, one packet and six box labels including rare “fortifive” matches Condition : Fair and mint. Guide price : £ 12 – £ 15 |
| OLA4/4 | “Camera” brand safety matches, one packet and seven different box labels. Also “Calendar” brand matches, three different box labels. Condition : Fair and mint. Guide price : £ 12 – £ 15 |
| OLA4/5 | Two Danish 2nd World War labels, made by the Communist Resistance Movement, printed illegally at Politiken newspaper. Condition : Fair. Guide price : £ 15 – £ 20 |
| OLA4/6 | Complete set of 169 Finnish Uniforms, issued 1967 Condition : Mixed. Guide price : £ 10 – £ 15 |
| OLA4/7 | Bone China plate issued in 1988 to celebrate the centenary of the Matchgirls Strike. Diameter 265mm, in original box. Note : weighs approx. 680g w/o packaging. Condition : Mint. Guide price : £ 12 – £ 18 |
| OLA4/8 | Bryant and May Black and Gold match tin for Lewis’ stores in Manchester and Liverpool, late 19th Century. Note : weighs 67g w/o packaging. Condition : Fair, some rust and tarnished but legible. Guide price : £ 30 – £ 35 |
| OLA4/9 | Westerviks “Lions” brand. Selection of 8 box and 3 packet labels Condition : Mint, one used slight damage. Guide price : £ 10 – £ 12 |
| OLA4/10 | Teboil (petrol stations) Finnish stock advert labels by UKK-Paino Oy (1999-2010). 66 different labels Condition : Mint. Guide price : £ 10 – £ 15 |
| OLA4/11 | The Kookaburra, 22 box, packet and ARTB labels, Sweden Condition : Mint, one artb has slight damage. Guide price : £ 12 – £ 18 |
| OLA4/12 | 50 classic old Belgian labels (including 4 packet labels) mostly and for the UK market ca. 1895-1939 Condition : Mixed. Guide price : £ 20 – £ 25 |
| OLA4/13 | 20 scarce old Russian labels (including 3 packet labels) c1905-1930s Condition : Fair. Guide price : £ 15 – £ 18 |
| OLA4/14 | 200+ Pre-1939 British and British Import labels. A lot of these are on wood Condition : Good, used. Guide price : £ 15 – £ 20 |
| OLA4/15 | Rare complete W. J. Morgan ‘Ship Canal’ ARTB pre-1914 Condition : Mint. Guide price : £ 25 – £ 30 |
| OLA4/16 | Rare complete W. J. Morgan ‘Ship Canal’ skillet pre-1914 Condition : Good. Guide Price : £ 20 – £ 25 |
| OLA4/17 | Another rare complete W. J. Morgan ‘Ship Canal’ skillet pre-1914 Condition : Good. Guide Price : £ 20 – £ 25 |
| OLA4/18 | 11 of the very rare 1976 Solstickan Olympic label set, Sweden Condition : Mint. Guide Price : £ 15 – £ 20 |
| OLA4/19 | US metallic foil labels, various companies, including Bantam Match Corp. 61 different, used Condition : Fair. Guide Price : £ 12 – £ 18 |
| OLA4/20 | Over 200 different Solstickan “product” advertising labels Condition : Mint and used. Guide Price : £ 12 – £ 18 |
| OLA4/21 | 47 advertising labels from Avon Matches Condition : Mainly mint. Guide Price : £ 12 – £ 18 |
| OLA4/22 | 15 different skillets from the Queen’s silver jubilee in 1977 Condition : Fair, three cut. Guide Price : £ 10 – £ 12 |
| OLA4/23 | 5 complete matchboxes : 2 German (unused), 1 British, 1 Swedish, 1 Swiss. Note the matches are not part of the Lot. Condition : Fair, 2 mint, 3 struck. Guide Price £ 12 – £ 15 |
| OLA4/24 | Presentation pack of 8 Kenyan skillet boxes, all slightly bigger than ‘Swan’ size Condition : Good, boxes mint, pack slightly worn. Guide Price £ 12 – £ 15 |
| OLA4/25 | Set of 16 Singapore skillets for the 7th S E A P Games in September 1973, by Central Match (PTE) Ltd Condition : Good. Guide Price : £ 12 – £ 18 |
| OLA4/26 | Selection of 31 bookmatches, including 24 B&M 1930s bookmatch flats and covers, 1 B&M Barnardo’s Feature cover, 4 other UK market pre war covers, and 1 pullmatch. Condition : Fair. Guide price : £ 12 – £ 15 |
| OLA4/27 | 1000 mixed World Wide labels from 1900s onwards Condition : Mainly mint. Guide Price : £ 10 – £ 15 |
| OLA4/28 | 13 well used old Flanders labels (including 3 packet labels) c1895-1920s Condition : Fair. Guide Price : £ 12 – £ 15 |
| OLA4/29 | A rare packet Label from Natal Match Factory (South Africa) 1898-1905 Condition : Used, good condition. Guide Price : £ 12 – £ 18 |
Pictures of all the Lots are shown below and some Lots have more than one photo. Click on an image to enlarge it.
