Tipped Collection

Sobranie cigarettes advertisement, 1963
Advertisement for Sobranie Cocktail cigarettes, available in a variety of fancy rainbow colours with gold tips - like all the best parties well bred, well dressed and perfectly packed. Date: 1963

Muffed Flying Tumblers, Pigeons
A portrait of four sub-variants of the Flying Tumbler pigeon breed. The Flying Tumblers shown is the Black Rose-Wing, the Red Rose-Wing, the Red-Badge and the Black Saddle

Mountain Settlement
A painting of a settlement of houses sat at the base of an enormous snow tipped, jagged mountain, with a foreground landscape of brown and green hills. Date: circa 1915

Caricature illustration by G F Studdy, of dog on leash and boy being tipped out of bath tub with water. Captioned, The Swimming Lesson'

Advert, De Reszke Minors cigarettes, with celebrity endorsement from the likes of Gracie Fields and George Formby. Date: 1938

Northrop F-89J Scorpion O-21911 (52-1911). Built as an F-89D-45-NO Scorpion and converted to F-89J in 1956. armed with nuclear tipped Genie Air-air missiles, on outside display at the USAF Museum

Woman doing automatic writing in a garden -- she is Mrs P Savile of South Norwood, London, who could receive psychic information from an entity called White Cloud

Craven A Cigarette Advert, 1927 - cork tipped cigarettes made especially to prevent sore throats Date: 1927

Advert for Players cigarettes 1928
Advertisement showing a lady about to smoke a Players cork tipped cigarette. 1928

Robert Burns as the Ploughman Poet
Scottish poet Robert Burns (1759 - 1796) working as a ploughman, which inspired his poem To A Mountain Daisy : " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow r

Advert for Matinee filter tipped cigarettes 1939
These Matinee filter tipped Virginia cigarettes in there slim black case. Date: 1939

Four young children topple a Japanese handcart as a prank - much to the consternation of the driver, who has whacked his chin on the handle and seen his vegetables fly out all over the road

Little girl in a bonnet on a Valentine card -- the bonnet tips back to reveal her face. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Refuse Boat
Refuse is tipped onto barges moored at Hammersmith, on the River Thames, London Date: late 1960s

Advert for Players Bachelor cigarettes 1930
Woman holding Players Bachelor cork tipped cigarettes, wearing green silk pyjamas and a long oriental thin dressing gown. Date: 1930

Red lory, Eos rubra.. Handcolored steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Browns Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots, Edinburgh, 1833

Advert for Matinee filter cigarettes 1938
These Matinee filter tipped Virginia cigarettes in there slim black case. 1938

LS Plate 180 from the John Reeves Collection

Landscape with figures. Pichot Girones, Ramon (1872-1925). Oil on canvas

Side view of glider flying as a kite near the ground, Wilbur at left and Orville at right, glider turned forward to right and tipped downward. Date 1901

Left side view of the 1900 Wright glider before installation of forward horizontal control surface, flying as a kite, tipped forward; Kitty Hawk Lifesaving Station

Rear view of Wilbur making a right turn in glide from No. 2 Hill, right wing tipped close to the ground. Note on reference print: See also Bain negative (LC-B2-83-4) and file print in lot 10965

A young wife visiting a cigar shop to buy some cork tipped cigars for her husband. Date: 1928- 1929

Stock Exchange Notes (2 / 4) - Bull Market
Stock Exchange Notes - Unexpected Bull movements created great excitement! 1903

American tank on a battlefield, WW1
An American armoured tank on a battlefield towards the end of the First World War. Date: 29 October 1918

External car ashtrays / W H Robinson
Motorists who smoke are often uncertain of how to dispose of their cigarette ends from their overflowing ash trays. External ash trays mounted on tasteful wrought iron brackets

Lady Alexandra and Maud Duff
The daughters of Princess Louise of Wales, Duchess of Fife, Alexandra (1891-1959) and Maud (1893-1945) perched in a rather elaborate cane carriage

Rosepetal Fag-Ends
Cigarettes Primerose from the Regie Francaise (French state tobacco monopoly) - tipped with rosepetals to appeal to the fashionable lady

St Hildas Colliery
In county Durham : the mined coal is hoisted above ground level, then the tubs slide down a gradient to be tipped into wagons which take it to the ships

Grenadier / Napoleon 1814
A Grenadier of the Napoleonic era in ceremonial dress, carrying an enormous rifle tipped with a bayonet

Mixing Concrete
Workmen mixing concrete in a cement mixer. The cement and sand are put into a hod, which the travels up rails and is tipped into the revolving mixer

MERRY WIVES... FALSTAFF
Act III, Scene v Falstaff is tipped out of the laundry basket & into the Thames

Chamois Hunters
A group of Bavarian hunters survey the surrounding rocks for more animals to shoot. Note the iron-tipped poles which they use to help them move about the mountainside

Chamois Huntin, C16
The emperor Maximilian marvels at the skill of the chamois hunters of Bavaria, who use their iron-tipped poles to help them move rapidly among the rocks

Vegetables / Radishes
Leonards White Tipped Scarlet Turnip Radish, the best stock of White Tipped Radish on the market as developed by the Leonard Seed Company of Chicago

Shepherds and Baby Jesus
Tipped off by angels, shepherds go to the stable where Jesus has just been born

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