Lot 30 , Two folio albums of cigarette cards on the themes of Famous Works of Art, People and Achievements,

Two folio albums of cigarette cards on the themes of Famous Works of Art, People and Achievements, mainly full sets, comprising: (1) Churchman, 'Italian Art Exhibition 1930' (1st & 2nd L); Gallaher, 'Art Treasures of the World'; Hill, 'Famous Engravings' (XI); Millhoff, 'Art Treasures' (B); 'Gallery Pictures'; Phillips, 'Old Masters' (3B); Player, 'Miniatures'; Scottish C.W.S, 'Famous Pictures'; U.T.C. (S.A), Famous Works of Art'; Wills, 'Modern British Sculpture'; 'British School of Painting'; 'A Famous Picture', including 'And When Did You Last See Your Father'; 'Between Two Fires'; 'Mother and Son'; 'The Boyhood of Raleigh'; 'The Laughing Cavalier'; 'The Toast' and (2) B.A.T., 'Figures Historiques' (1st & 2nd); Bucktrout, 'Inventors'; Carreras, 'Highwaymen'; 'Celebrities of British History'; Churchman, 'Pioneers' (R/P); Hill, 'Scientific Inventions and Discoveries'; Lambert & Butler, 'Pirates and Highwaymen'; Lea, 'Chairman Miniatures', 1-50; 'Chairman and Vice-Chair Miniatures', 51-100; Ogdens, 'Leaders of Men'; Peninsular, 'Hawagharri' ('Hindoo Gods'); Phillips, 'Busts of Famous People' (48/50); 'Famous Boys'; 'Famous Minors'; Sarony, 'Celebrities and Their Autographs' (S & L); Smith, 'Famous Explorers'; Taddy, 'Autographs' and Wix, 'Builders of Empire'
Estimate £350-450


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Sold for £360