Lot 44 , Three folio albums of cigarette cards on Equestrian and Sporting themes,
Three folio albums of cigarette cards on Equestrian and Sporting themes, mainly full sets, including: (1) Cope, 'Boxers' (1-25); Churchman, 'Boxing Personalities'; Franklyn, 'Hunting' and 'Boxing'; Gallaher, 'Famous Jockeys (mixed A & B) and 'Racing Scenes'; Lambert & Butler, 'Horsemanship'; Player, 'Riders of the World'; 'Derby and Grand National Winners'; 'Old Hunting Prints'; 'Wrestling and Ji-Jitsu' (A); Wills, 'Racehorses and Jockeys 1938'; (2) German Issues, 'Olympische Winterspiele in Cortina d'Ampezzo; (Jasmatzi DDR 1956); 'Olympia 1936 - Band II' cards (L & E-L), mixed groups and Wills, 'Physical Culture'; (3) Pattreiouex, 'Sporting Events and Stars', 96 (B. Jones missing) and many others (approx 30 sets)
Estimate £220-280
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Sold for £200