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Commemorative Collection

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Wartime Toby jugs, WW1

Wartime Toby jugs, WW1
Advertisement for Soane & Smith of Oxford Street, promoting their range of Toby jugs based on wartime leaders, principally Sir David Beatty, Sir Douglas Haig, Lord Jellicoe, Marshal Joffre

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Coastguards and civilians of Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey

Coastguards and civilians of Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey
Commemorative postcard, Heroes All! Five brave coastguards and two civilians of Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, who rescued 20 members of the 2nd Walworth Boy Scouts Troop who got into difficulties

Background imageCommemorative Collection: John Fitzgerald Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy
A commemorative postcard for the 35th President of the USA, John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Background imageCommemorative Collection: 6 Bruce Bairnsfather postcards

6 Bruce Bairnsfather postcards
Set of 6 Bruce Bairnsfather postcards, Series 9. Published by The Bystander - in original brown envelope. Commemorative Art

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Illustrated London News Accession of George VI, 1936 cover

Illustrated London News Accession of George VI, 1936 cover
Front cover of the Illustrated London News, Accession Number reporting on the abdication of King Edward VIII and the accession of his younger brother, Albert

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Churchill / Domenica 1965

Churchill / Domenica 1965
WINSTON CHURCHILL Commemorative portrait, with scenes from his life

Background imageCommemorative Collection: The Pall Mall Gazette - Armistice Signed - Official

The Pall Mall Gazette - Armistice Signed - Official
Newspaper - The Pall Mall Gazette - Monday November 11 1918 with headline Armistice Signed - Official. Commemorative Art

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Ten postcards Ypres, Before, During and After the War

Ten postcards Ypres, Before, During and After the War
Ten postcards. Ypres, Before, During and After the War - Series. No. 3. Photographed by Antony of Ypres. Commemorative Art

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Eternal Flame at Battle of Stalingrad Memorial

Eternal Flame at Battle of Stalingrad Memorial
Russia, Volgograd (Zaryzin, Stalingrad). Battle of Stalingrad Memorial at Mamajev Kurgan Hill. The Memorial Hall of Honour with the Eternal Flame. Date: 2010

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Mother Russia Statue - Battle of Stalingrad

Mother Russia Statue - Battle of Stalingrad
Russia, Volgograd (Zaryzin, Stalingrad) - The Battle of Stalingrad Memorial (fought during World War Two between August - January 1942/43)

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Writing desk set with Duralium metal from Zeppelin L32

Writing desk set with Duralium metal from Zeppelin L32
Writing desk set with glass inkwells, together with a piece of Duralium metal from Zeppelin L32 and a silver plaque engraved L32, Billericay, September 23rd 1916. Commemorative Ware

Background imageCommemorative Collection: 105th Mahratta Light Infantry - Christmas and New Year card

105th Mahratta Light Infantry - Christmas and New Year card
105th Mahratta Light Infantry. Christmas and New Year card - Karachi 1922.. Commemorative Art

Background imageCommemorative Collection: British Empire Plate

British Empire Plate
Commemorative plate celebrating Victorias Golden Jubilee and the British Empire

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Arch of Titus. Rome. Italy

Arch of Titus. Rome. Italy
Roman Art. Arch of Titus. Erected in the year 81 to commemorate the conquest of Titus against the Jews. It features carved scenes of the conquest and subsequent destruction of Jerusalem (AD 70)

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Commemorative portrait of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Commemorative portrait of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
This is a commemorative portrait of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as a young couple

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661-1747). Corfu. Gree

Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661-1747). Corfu. Gree
Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661-1747). Marshal defender of the city of Corfu of the Turkish invasion of 1716. Marble statue. Corfu. Ionian Islands. Greece

Background imageCommemorative Collection: King George V - Silver Jubilee celebration postcard

King George V - Silver Jubilee celebration postcard, featuring portraits of the King and Queen Mary and a view of Buckingham Palace, London. Date: 1935

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Mother Russia Statue - Battle of Stalingrad Memorial

Mother Russia Statue - Battle of Stalingrad Memorial
Russia, Volgograd (Zaryzin, Stalingrad). Battle of Stalingrad Memorial, Mamajev Kurgan Hill. Russian soldiers in battle statue and massive Mother Russia statue. Date: 2010

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Roll of Honour. Commemorative Art

Roll of Honour. Commemorative Art
Roll of Honour of 18158 Private F G Outlaw, Z Company, 6th Battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, including photograph. Commemorative Art

Background imageCommemorative Collection: ROMAN ART. Roman marble relief from a conmmemorative monumen

ROMAN ART. Roman marble relief from a conmmemorative monument to the Battle of Actium (31 BC). Detail of a processional scene. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageCommemorative Collection: The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 in Philadelp

The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 in Philadelp
United States. The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 in Philadelphia. Horticultural Hall. The Spanish and American Illustration (1876)

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Memorial Plate - Portraits of Kitchener and Jellicoe

Memorial Plate - Portraits of Kitchener and Jellicoe
Memorial Plate. England expects that every man will do his duty and. did his. Contains portraits of Kitchener and Jellicoe. Commemorative Ware

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Leaflet advertising Remembrance Day, 11th November 1927

Leaflet advertising Remembrance Day, 11th November 1927. Wear a Flanders Poppy - British Legion Appeals Department, 26 Eccleston Square, London SW1. Commemorative Art

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Boer War Memorial unveiling, Haverfordwest, South Wales

Boer War Memorial unveiling, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Commemorative photograph of the unveiling of the Boer War Memorial at St Mary the Virgin Church, High Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Duke of Wellington commemorative plate

Duke of Wellington commemorative plate with surround featuring important events and battles. 19th century

Background imageCommemorative Collection: United States. New York. Central Park. Strawberry Fields. Me

United States. New York. Central Park. Strawberry Fields. Me
United States. New York. Central Park. Strawberry Fields, dedicated to the memory of the musician John Lennon. Memorial mosaic. Imagine. Detail

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Women war workers by the sculptor Clare Sheridan

Women war workers by the sculptor Clare Sheridan
A set of figurines of women war workers sculpted by Mrs Wilfred Sheridan aka the sculptor Clare Consuelo Frewen Sheridan, which were destined for the Womens Work Section of the new Imperial War

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Immanuel Kant / Statue

Immanuel Kant / Statue
IMMANUEL KANT German philosopher: commemorative statue in Konigsberg Date: 1724 - 1804

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Booths bone china flared beaker

Booths bone china flared beaker. Hand-enamelled transfer. Portrait of Britannia entitled The Flag which never comes down. Royal Coat of Arms on reverse. Commemorative Ware

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Commemorative card, convoy to Canadian troops, WW1

Commemorative card, convoy to Canadian troops, WW1
Commemorative card, British convoy to Canadian troops, arriving Plymouth, 14 October 1914. HMS Eclipse, Diana, Glory, Talbot and Charybdis acted as convoy to 32 liners carrying 33

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Dr Lehwess - Round the World By Car - at Moorlake

Dr Lehwess - Round the World By Car - at Moorlake
Dr Lehwess Round the world by car - 1902 - a commemorative card from Moorlake, Germany. A journey attempted by Dr Lehwess in his car Passe Partout

Background imageCommemorative Collection: G Washington / Postcard

G Washington / Postcard
GEORGE WASHINGTON First American President

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress N9323Z - 'Sentimental Journey'

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress N9323Z - 'Sentimental Journey'
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress N9323Z / 44-83514 'Sentimental Journey' (msn 32155), of the Commemorative Air Force. Date: circa 1992

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina N7179Y

Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina N7179Y (msn 0226, Hull no 2168, ex 64097), of the Commemorative Air Force. Date: circa 1995

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Coronation of King George V - Advertising card for Js Fry

Coronation of King George V - Advertising card for Js Fry
Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary - A promotional advertising card for Js Fry & Sons Ltd. Chocolate of Bristol and London. Date: 1911

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Ocean liners, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary launch brochures

Ocean liners, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary launch brochures
OCEAN LINER/CUNARD: Colour launch brochures for Queen Elizabeth 27-9-38 and Queen Mary. (2)

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Cunard Line, limited edition sculpture QE2 turbine blade

Cunard Line, limited edition sculpture QE2 turbine blade
CUNARD: Michael Cox limited edition sculpture mounted in acrylic created using a section of Queen Elizabeth 2 turbine blade. With certificate of authenticity. 5ins

Background imageCommemorative Collection: CGT Limoges First Class dinner plates, cup and saucer

CGT Limoges First Class dinner plates, cup and saucer
OCEAN LINER: Compagnie Generale Transatlantique Limoges First Class dinner plates. 9ins. (3) Plus a Limoges commemorative France and Norway Demitasse cup and saucer

Background imageCommemorative Collection: America at War Re-Elects Franklin D. Roosevelt, WW2

America at War Re-Elects Franklin D. Roosevelt, WW2
America at War Re-Elects Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, 7 November 1944 - USA WW2 commemorative postal cover envelope Date: 1944

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Commemorative Bas Relief Design

Commemorative Bas Relief Design
A design for a commemorative bas relief, depicting a man inspecting the hoof of a war horse, with a knight in armour sat upon his back. Date: circa 1904

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Poland, Krakow. Blessed Bronislawa Hill

Poland, Krakow. Blessed Bronislawa Hill. Kosciuszko Mound, erected by Cracovians between 1820 and 1823 in commemoration of the Polish national leader Tadeusz Kosciuszko

Background imageCommemorative Collection: John III Sobieski - King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania

John III Sobieski - King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania
John III Sobieski (1629-1696). King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1674-1696). Statue dedicated to the Polish hero in Lazienki Park, Warsaw. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Lafon

Background imageCommemorative Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic - commemorative vase

White Star Line, RMS Titanic - commemorative vase
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - unusual Carlton ware memorial commemorative vase, formerly the property of Brian Ticehurst, expert on the Titanic. 2 inches. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCommemorative Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic - commemorative jug

White Star Line, RMS Titanic - commemorative jug
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - unusual Carlton ware memorial commemorative jug, formerly the property of Brian Ticehurst, expert on the Titanic. 2.25 inches. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCommemorative Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic - commemorative thimble cup

White Star Line, RMS Titanic - commemorative thimble cup
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - unusual Carlton ware memorial commemorative thimble cup, formerly the property of Brian Ticehurst, expert on the Titanic. 1.75 inches. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Ocean Liners - clock, propeller ashtray and compact

Ocean Liners - clock, propeller ashtray and compact
Ocean Liners - RMS Queen Mary Smiths Empire clock, maiden voyage 1936 commemorative ashtray in the form of a propeller, and RMS Queen Mary Stratton compact. Date: 20th century

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Royal Mint RMS Queen Mary commemorative bronze medal

Royal Mint RMS Queen Mary commemorative bronze medal, in a presentation box. Date: 20th century

Background imageCommemorative Collection: RMS Lusitania - three sheet music covers

RMS Lusitania - three sheet music covers. Lusitania, Two Step and March by Leslie H Stowe; Lusitania Two Step, and Lusitania March and Two Step by John M Gray. Date: 20th century

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 - commemorative item

Cunard Line, QE2 - commemorative item
Cunard Line, QE2, commemorative item - steam turbine engine, blade section mounted on base by Michael F. Cox. With Certificate of Authenticity. 4.25 inches. Date: late 20th century

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover

Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover
Cunard Line, Isle of Man Post Office QE2 Farewell Season Celebration. Limited edition 156 of 189 QE2 Farewell Season Celebration large 14.5 x 14 inches album in slip case cover

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Ocean Liners - Marconi collectables

Ocean Liners - Marconi collectables
Ocean Liners - Guglielmo Marconi collectables including photograph and postcard of his Yacht Elettra and a Marconi commemorative medallion by S. Johnson. 2.5 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Coronation of Edward VII - Commemorative postcard

Coronation of Edward VII - Commemorative postcard
Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on - August 9, 1902 - The Golden State Carriage leaving Buckingham Palace - Commemorative postcard

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Memorial postcard - King Edward VII

Memorial postcard - King Edward VII (1841-1910), with inset portrait and views of Buckingham Palace and St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. Date: 1910

Background imageCommemorative Collection: King George V - Commemorative Coronation postcard

King George V - Commemorative Coronation postcard
King George V (1865-1936) on the Coronation Chair - Commemorative Coronation postcard. George and Mary's coronation took place at Westminster Abbey on 22 June 1911. Date: 1911

Background imageCommemorative Collection: RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items

RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items
RMS Lusitania - Carlton ware model 6.5 inches, together with German propaganda medal, leaflet, and other items. The bronze German Lusitania medal was designed by Karl Goetz

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - tankard and coin

Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - tankard and coin
Captain Treasure Jones Archive - RMS Queen Mary maiden voyage brass commemorative coin, and a pewter tankard

Background imageCommemorative Collection: RMS Titanic - book, model and cutlery box

RMS Titanic - book, model and cutlery box
RMS Titanic - book, The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters; model of the ship in perspex box, and commemorative cutlery box in marquetry. Date: 20th century

Background imageCommemorative Collection: RMS Titanic - framed post-disaster poster

RMS Titanic - framed post-disaster poster
RMS Titanic - post-disaster memorial poster, The Great White Star Liner, Titanic'. Framed and glazed. 23 x 17 inches

Background imageCommemorative Collection: RMS Titanic - engraved commemorative beaker

RMS Titanic - engraved commemorative beaker
RMS Titanic - post-disaster engraved commemorative beaker, 1635 lives lost. 5 inches

Background imageCommemorative Collection: QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch

QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch, commemorative 18 carat gold handled scissors, with stainless steel blades, the crossover engraved with John Brown and Co

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Memorial for French soldiers who fell at Waterloo

Memorial for French soldiers who fell at Waterloo
The new monument commemorating the (roughly 25, 000) French soldiers who died in the Waterloo (18th June 1815). The French Military club erected this eagle in memory of those lost

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat N7825C

Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat N7825C (msn D.1237), BuAer number 122674), operated by the Commemorative Air Force. Date: circa 1990

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Children's Day, Hamburg 1911

Children's Day, Hamburg 1911
Commemorative postcard for Children's Relief Day, Hamburg in 1911. Artist unknown Date: 1911

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Commemorative postcard for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth

Commemorative postcard for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on June 2, 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Porcelain factory, Doubi, Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia

Porcelain factory, Doubi, Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia
A young woman, Wanda Janakova, working in a porcelain factory in Doubi, Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia. This factory specialised in coffee and tea sets, many of which are exported to western Europe

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Trinket Box with Caton Woodville WWI battle scene

Trinket Box with Caton Woodville WWI battle scene
Trinket Box lined with velvet. On lid - a relief after Caton Woodville's painting of a battle scene, signed by the artist

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Imperial die-struck Wound Badge

Imperial die-struck Wound Badge. Commemorative Ware

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Trinket Box lined with velvet

Trinket Box lined with velvet. On lid - a relief after Caton Woodville's painting of a battle scene, signed by the artist

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Memorial Scroll and letter - 2nd Lt Edward James Knight

Memorial Scroll and letter - 2nd Lt Edward James Knight
Memorial Scroll and letter commemorating the death of 2nd Lieutenant Edward James Knight, 7th Battalion, attached 10th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, died 12th May 1917

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Cigarette Box with relief after a Caton Woodville painting

Cigarette Box with relief after a Caton Woodville painting
Cigarette Box. On lid - a relief after Caton Woodville's painting of a battle scene, signed by the artist together with Rudyard Kipling's poem - Who stands if freedom fail Who dies if England

Background imageCommemorative Collection: To His Countries Call - Lieutenant Eric Ball

To His Countries Call - Lieutenant Eric Ball
To His Countries Call. Lieutenant Eric Ball died 15th March 1915. Including photograph. Commemorative Art. Date: 1915

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Oswald Boelcke, German aviator, WW1

Oswald Boelcke, German aviator, WW1
Oswald Boelcke (1891-1916), German flying ace of the First World War. He is considered to be the father of the German fighter air force, and was the first to formalise rules of air fighting

Background imageCommemorative Collection: C P Snow, physicist, novelist and civil servant

C P Snow, physicist, novelist and civil servant
C P Snow (Charles Percy Snow, Baron Snow of the City Of Leicester, 1905-1980), English physicist, novelist and civil servant. Best known for his series of novels entitled Strangers and Brothers

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Clement Richard Attlee, Armistice Day procession

Clement Richard Attlee, Armistice Day procession
Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee (1883-1967), British Labour politician, Labour Party leader 1935-1955 and Prime Minister 1945-1951

Background imageCommemorative Collection: The Sad News 1910

The Sad News 1910
Clergyman announcing to the crowds outside Buckingham Palace the news that Edward VII had died shortly before midnight on May 6th, 1910

Background imageCommemorative Collection: National Mourning 1910

National Mourning 1910
The Boudoir - Dame Fashion's Diary in a commemorative issue to mark the death of Edward VII in 1910, showing appropriate mourning clothes, available from Konski's of Conduit Street, London

Background imageCommemorative Collection: FREDERICK VIII

FREDERICK VIII (1843 - 1912), King of Denmark (1906 - 12) - a commemorative picture soon after his death

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Republic F-105D-5-RE Thunderchief 59-1739

Republic F-105D-5-RE Thunderchief 59-1739 (msn D-51), on display at American Airpower Heritage Museum (Commemorative Air Force), Midland-Odessa, Texas. Date: circa 2000

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Hispano HA. 1112-M1L Buchon N109J

Hispano HA. 1112-M1L Buchon N109J
Hispano HA.1112-M1L Buchon N109J (msn 186), converted to DB605 power and painted as a Bf 109G, at the Commemorative Air Force - Arizona Wing at Mesa - Falcon Field, Arizona. Date: circa 2000

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Grumman AF-2S Guardian N9993Z - 126731

Grumman AF-2S Guardian N9993Z - 126731 (msn 242), of the Commemorative Air Force - Arizona Wing at Mesa - Falcon Field, Arizona. Date: circa 2000

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21PFM 4315

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21PFM 4315 (msn 94A4315), of the Commemorative Air Force - Arizona Wing at Mesa - Falcon Field, Arizona. Date: circa 1998

Background imageCommemorative Collection: The commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Lebanon, near Beirut

The commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Lebanon, near Beirut
Vintage 19th century photograph: The commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Kalb are a group of over 20 inscriptions and rock reliefs carved into the limestone rocks around the estuary of the Nahr al-Kalb

Background imageCommemorative Collection: The Surrender Room, Hotel de Wereld, Wageningen

The Surrender Room, Hotel de Wereld, Wageningen
The old Hotel de Wereld was the scene of the German surrender to the Dutch. To the right of the entrance is a Commemorative Plaque recording that

Background imageCommemorative Collection: Wedding of Prince George, Dke of Kent to Princess Marina

Wedding of Prince George, Dke of Kent to Princess Marina
Souvenir postcard commemorating the Wedding of HRH Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942) to HRH Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (1906-1968) at Westminster Abbey, London on 29th November



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