Stamp Collection (page 9)

Sir Rowland Hill (1795 A?o??n? 1879). Was a teacher and creator of the first British postage stamp in history: the Penny Black. Engraving. Universal History, 1892. Colored

Stamp of the great seal of Riga with the city coat-of-arms. 1347. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Rowland Hill (1795-1879). Engraving. Colored
Rowland Hill (1795-1879). British teacher and creator of the first postage stamp, the Penny Black. Engraving by Capuz in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored

Flower Market in Hong Kong, China
Flower Market on a sloping street in Hong Kong, China. Adverts are for the new Nohorn Machines (record player) and Graca & Co postcard and stamp dealer. Date: circa 1910

French Navy cruisers, Saigon, Cochinchina (Vietnam)
French Navy cruisers near the quay at Saigon, Cochinchina (Vietnam). Date: 1906

Bailey Bros, Dewsbury
Bailey Bros, Mill Road, Dewsbury, Motor Haulage and Removal Contractors -- handwritten invoice and receipt for services. 1916

Swan & Edgar, London
Swan & Edgar, Piccadilly and Regent Street, London -- handwritten invoice for clothing. 1917

Studio photograph by Langfier, Glasgow & London, of Australi
A studio photograph of an Australian soldier in Army uniform. An embossing stamp on the photograph is S. Langfier, London & Glasgow. On the reverse is written in ink Rayner

Stamp Fair 1930S
A stamp fair in France; a girl looking at the sets of stamps for sale. Date: 1930s

Marigny Theatre Paris
The Paris theatre which was built in 1850 and seats just over 1000 people. Date: 1907

Ww1 Postcard French Girl
French girl dreams of her fathers victory Date: 1915

Augsburg Stadt-Theater
Augsburg, the Stadt-Theater (municipal theatre) Date: 1903

Girl and Horseshoe
A girl stands in the snow holding a giant horseshoe to wish you a good New Year Date: circa 1905

Errington & Martin
Promotional Christmas postcard depicting a line of Japanese girls, from Errington & Martin, stamp dealers. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1904

Commemorative postcard with stamps
Commemorative first day cover postcard with stamps, postmarked San Francisco, California, 10 September 1957, to London, UK (also postmarked 11 September, London, on back)

Details and photo, French passport valid for one year from 15 March 1921, belonging to Mlle Henriette Stephanie Pannier, student. Date: 1921

Stationery, T Cowley, Eastbourne, Sussex
Stationery, T Cowley, 132 Terminus Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, also London and Brighton, with handwritten details. 1916

Example of an early postcard, Argentina, South America
Example of an early postcard from Argentina, South America, postmarked October 1887, addressed with lovely cursive handwriting. Date: 1887

Avenue in Tres Arroyos, Argentina, South America
Avenue in Tres Arroyos (Three Streams), Buenos Aires province, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1912

Stationery, Peter Yapp, Knightsbridge, London
Stationery, Peter Yapp, Boot & Shoe Manufacturer, Sloane Street, Knightsbridge, London, with handwritten details. 1917

Stationery, Mrs Addley Bourne, Belgravia, London
Stationery, Mrs Addley Bourne, 174 Sloane Street, Belgravia, London, Court Dressmaker, with handwritten details. 1916

Stationery, Harvey Nichols & Co Ltd, London
Stationery, Harvey Nichols & Co Ltd, Knightsbridge and Sloane Street, London, with handwritten details. 1918

Stationery, Chapman & Sons, Eastbourne and Lewes
Stationery, Chapman & Sons, Riding Jobmasters & Motor Coach Proprietors, Eastbourne and Lewes, with typewritten details. 1918

Stationery, Walter Gooding, tailor, with handwritten details for riding clothes. 1916

Four Patients playing billiards, Quex Park
Four hospital patients playing billiards in the Hall of Quex House, 1917. This billiards table was bought with the proceeds of a sale organised by the Powell-Cotton children, Diana aged 10

Winged postman with letters on a New Year card -- May New Year bring from lovers true, Lots of Valentines for you! Date: circa 1890s

Kitten with letters on a New Year card
Kitten with letters, envelopes and an inkpot on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Owl on a New Year card with a note in its beak. Date: circa 1890s

Eve in Paris - Fashions on Display at the Stamp market on the Champs Elysees (1927) from Jeanne Lanvin and others Date: 1927

Motomachi Street, Kobe, Japan, with Sakaeya & Co on the left, selling stamps and postcards, the towns first postcard publisher. circa 1910

Rickshaw scene made from used postage stamps, China. Date: circa 1905

Horse & Trap, Chorley, Lancashire, England. Addressed to Bolton Road, Chorley - no stamp and possibly hand delivered - and the tone of the message also suggests that they were nearby

Old Vreeland House, Nutley, New Jersey, USA
Old Vreeland House or Homestead (built 1704), Chestnut Street, Nutley, New Jersey, USA. It was the home of the Dutch painter Bastian Van Giesen or Giessen. Date: circa 1907

Commemorative envelope with stamps
Commemorative first day cover envelope with stamps, postmarked 27 October 1945, with three 3 cent stamps celebrating the US Navy. On the left is a photograph of the USS Potomac, presidential yacht

Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, USA
View of Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, USA, with the State Capitol building at the far end. Date: 1905

Street with Post Office, Dallas, Texas, USA. Date: 1905

Gordian III, Marcus Antonius Gordianus (225-244). Roman Emperor (238-244). Coin bearing a portrait of the Emperor. Roman art. Coin. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan. Archaeological Museum

Theodosius I the Great (347 - 395). Roman emperor (379-395). He made the Christianity the official religion of the Empire. Effigy in silver siliqua of the 4th century. Roman art. Late Empire. Coin

Julian the Apostate (331-363). Roman emperor (361-363). Maiorina (bronze coin of the Roman Empire) Emperors effigy. Roman art. Coin

Charles VI (1685-1740). Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia (as Charles II), Hungary and Croatia (as Charles III), Archduke of Austria. Coin. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

French Revolution. Le Jeu de Hazard (The Gambling). Caricature alluding to the abolition of privileges of the nobility and clergy

Silver Denarius with depiction of Rome deified with helmet, 2nd century BC. Roman art. Republican period. Coin

hispano-roman coins. Top: aces. Obverse: head of Minerva with helmet. Reverse: Pegasus Empuries. Bottom: Quadrans. Obverse: head of Minerva. Reverse: lion attacking. From the village of Les Soleies

Suffragette Forcible Feeding insurance. Reference to forcible feeding on the subject of Health Insurance. Shows a Health Insurance stamp with instruction to Lick as proposed under the 1911 National

An extremely rare porcelain coffee cup - WWI
An extremely rare porcelain coffee cup and saucer manufactured by S. A. de Fuisseaux Baddour, Belgique, 1914. Cup inscribed Heroic Tommy in Belgium with the Union Jack and the handle has the black

Sunset somewhere in. WWI drawing
Sunset somewhere in. On verso - Dearest Ciss, Just a few lines hoping you are in the best of health. I wrote you a few days ago and expect you will have received some ere this. Love. Yours always. B

A dream of the past - A large glass of beer
A dream of the past. A large glass of beer. Dear C, Going gradually to a great spot. Somewhere in France. Verso - Field Post Office TN, dated 11th May 15. Censor stamp 1560 and signed E. B. Kitching

Gott strafe England (For I can t)
Gott strafe England. (For I can t). France. Censor stamp and signed E. B. K(itching) - see No. 4489, note on Censor. Message verso - From what I read, he is taking London by storm

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