Initials Collection (page 2)

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Don t mind the black-outs
The Caption is Don t mind the black-outs, you can always stay the night! This card has a coded message. The initials of the feet

Godmother of Guggisberg, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a tuft hat, a pyramid of flowers, a dress of black silk with ruff, and her initials embroidered on her bosom

Single woman of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century
Single woman of Bern in distinctive straw hat decorated with flowers, Switzerland, 19th century. Her chemise is embroidered with her initials, E.B

Rev Wilson Carlile, founder of the Church Army
Rev Wilson Carlile (1847-1942), English evangelist, founder of the Church Army and Prebendary of St Pauls Cathedral. Date: circa 1908

Embossed greetings card with initial B, with flowers, a boot, an anchor, a heart, and a snow scene with coach and horses. Date: early 20th century

Gold embossed greetings card with initial M, horseshoe and moonlight scene. Date: early 20th century

Gold embossed Christmas card with initial T
Gold embossed Christmas card with gothic style initial T and a basket of holly. Date: early 20th century

Christmas card with initial M and verse. Date: early 20th century

Christmas and New Year card with verse
Christmas and New Year card with initials T and D, and a verse below. Date: early 20th century

Ornate embossed Christmas and New Year card with tassels, verse and initials HB. Date: circa 1900s

The Engraver by Jost Amman. 1568

Medieval alphabet, ornate initials L-Y. circa 1900

Christmas and New Year card with initial R, waterside scene and tassels. Date: early 20th century

Ornate greetings card with initial M
Ornate greetings card with gothic style initial M and brown tassels. Date: early 20th century

Victorian Christmas envelope with initials and bells
Victorian Christmas envelope decorated with initials and bells. Date: circa 1880s

Medieval alphabet, ornate initials A-L. circa 1900

Alphabet initials, upper case A-Z. circa 1900

Alphabet initials in floral style A-Z. circa 1900

Old house at Pounds Bridge, near Penshurst, Kent
Old house at Pounds Bridge (Poundsbridge), Bridge Street, near Penshurst, Kent. The date on the middle gable is 1593, and the initials below it, WD, stand for William Darkenoll (or Darknoll)

Flora Drummond Suffragette. Flora McKinnon Drummond (1878-1949) portrait. Described as General Drummond wearing Votes for Women sash, silk epaulettes and peaked cap, bearing initials N.W.S.P.U

WWI bugle - Norfolk Regiment badge
First World War bugle - Norfolk Regiment badge together with a brass shoulder bar and brass crown. Name plate - 9033 Bugler D. Foster. Embossed with broad arrow and SOMME 1916-18

Alphabet with putti, ornate initials M-Y. circa 1900

Alphabet with putti, ornate initials A-L. circa 1900

Alphabet initials A-Z. circa 1900

Alphabet initials, ornate upper case A-Z. circa 1900

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths jewellery 1886
A selection of Victorian ornamental decorative pearl and diamond jewellery. 1886

Swirl block initial capitals A-Z. circa 1900

Block alphabet design, upper case A-Z. circa 1900

Victorian stationery decorated with initials
Victorian stationery decorated with two sets of initials and an address in Worple Road, Wimbledon, south-west London, dated 21 October 1891. Date: 1891

Brochure page, Oldsmobile Six and Eight accessories
Brochure page, Oldsmobile Six and Eight specially designed accessories -- radios, heaters, defroster, clock, seat covers, identity initials, wheel trim rings and discs. Date: 1930s

M Ellen Edwards / Self
M ELLEN EDWARDS Book illustrator and figure artist Date: 1839 - C1910

Model wearing spring clothing 1937
Model wearing clothing available from Debenham and Freebody. The black marocain suit on the left consists of a belted dress and trimmed silver fox cape

Cartoon, The Good Alphabet, WW1
Cartoon, The Good Alphabet. Two Frenchmen with different initials on their armbands meet on a country road. The main thing is that they are on the same side. Date: 1915

German postcard with stone inscription
German postcard with a gymnast carving an inscription into stone: Frisch Fromm Frohlich Frei, meaning fresh, pious, happy and free. Date: circa 1920s

LFB new cork and rubber helmet
The relatively new LFB cork and rubber helmet. By 1938 it had fully replaced the traditional brass helmet, which carried the risk of electrocution. The new cork helmet was also lighter in weight

Firemen riding a fire engine
Firemen riding an early fire engine bearing the initials MFB (Middlesex Fire Brigade?)

WWI Military Hunter pocket watch
First World War Military Hunter pocket watch with enamel dial with seconds counter and key-wind, jewelled lever movement, by Rothermans, London

Copper cigarette box with Royal Engineers badge, WW1
Copper cigarette box embossed and engraved with the badge of the Royal Engineers, with initials JWB. Trench Art

Whites Tree
Tree in a wood in Lincolnshire in whose bark the poet HENRY KIRKE WHITE cut his initials. Are they to be seen to this day ? To be honest with you, we haven t checked. Date: CIRCA 1800

ARGENTINA. San Ignacio Mini. Jesuit Mission, founded at the beginning of 17th c. Masonry stone with the Greek initials of the name of Jesus

ARGENTINA. MISIONES. San Ignacio Mini. Jesuit

Illuminated initial of Henry VIII, 5 May 1526 Date: 5th May 1526

H. L. Oakley - silhouette artist
Jolly silhouette self-portrait by H. L.Oakley (1882-1960), renowned silhouette artist, who depicts himself with a knapsack and suitcase (complete with H.L.O initials) on tour

Engraving designs on glass
Engraving initials onto glass goblets using an engraving machine. Date: circa 19th century

1920s jewellery design
1920s costume jewellery design, taking its inspiration from different subjects such as nature and religion. 1924

Royal cipher of Elizabeth II at Carlsberg Breweries in Denma
The royal cipher in an unusual setting at the Carlsberg Breweries of Denmark. Nearly 5000 gold-topped bottles arranged to form the royal cipher E.R.I.I

Howitzer shells near Ypres, Belgium, WW1
A line of 15 inch Howitzer shells on the muddy ground near Ypres, Belgium, during the First World War. Written on them are painted the initials RMA [Royal Marine Artillery]

Warne alphabet 1875. ABC
Page from a Victorian alphabet showing A for apple, B for broom and C for cart

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