Three Day Sale of Toys, Militaria, Arms & Armour including The Airship Auction

22 fantasy cards. 1910 ‘End of the World’ appearance of Halley’s comet. Three French and one German. 18 coloured cards, most artist’s impressions....

22 coloured festive postcards. English, French and German. All with non-photographic airships, balloons etc, some Zeppelins. Three U.S. postcards ...

21 various Zeppelin Picture Postcards. All look to be good reproductions of the originals. Good photos of the Graf Zeppelin over towns, low over i...

21 humorous postcards all with Zeppelin interest. Including WW1 anti Zeppelin cartoons, ‘We are expecting to leave this place any moment’, ‘How da...

20 airship related postcards. Coloured and aquatint examples including comic. Mostly English- ‘POLICE The Airship Taken In Tow’, ‘I wonder where t...

20 captive balloon postcards. French, British, German black and white and a few aquatints/coloured. Good aerial views and on the ground. Including...

20 coloured airship postcards. French, German and British including- some comic, Christmas Greetings, ‘Southend-On-Sea’, ‘From Great Yarmouth’, ‘M...

20 Zeppelin postcards. Mixed cards, pre WW1 fantasy, real photos of Graf Zeppelin in the air, plus patriotic, advert etc. Also postcard of 9 airsh...

20 portrait postcards of pictures including Count von Zeppelin. Photos, drawings, caricatures, and paintings. Many in portrait/posed style, some w...

18 pictorial airship postcards. Mostly coloured cards of various airships including Zeppelin. Views include Linz, Burgenstock, The Franco-British ...

18 airship postcards. An interesting group of various airships including ‘Graf Zeppelin’, various early Zeppelins particulary LZ4 on water. Some o...

18 Zeppelin and other airship postcards. Including the airship ‘Schwaben’ in hanger, and with sheep in the foreground. British ‘Mayflower’ out of ...

18 French airship/dirigible postcards. some coloured/aquatints including duplicates, mostly French subjects include- ‘La Patrie’, and ‘Ville de Pa...

18 French airship/dirigible postcards. Various views of the ‘Malecot’, on the ground, in the air, and with spectators. Also over Paris and other l...

17 Ballooning Postcards. 5 coloured, British, French including Tuck’s. Photo and aquatint style pictures including Royal Engineers balloon section...

17 modern postcards. Recent cards depicting airships, from Zeppelin museum Meersburg (2), Hindenburg en route to USA, Russian card. GB ‘Redcoat’ a...

16 French postcards of ‘Clement Bayard 2’. One coloured, three postally used. Real photos of the ship, flying and on the ground. Close up of the g...

16 French coloured balloon postcards: All from a series of aquatints ‘En Manoeuvres’. Good views of hydrogen filled balloons including picture of ...

16 airship related photo and painted picture postcards. Zeppelin- Hindenburg over a tropical island, Graf Zeppelin over Sofia. Early Zeppelin over...

16 Zeppelin postcards. Cards showing Zeppelin in flight, on the ground, New Year greetings card and an ornate cover from Brazil to America with sc...

16 postcards of French airship ‘Partrie’ 1907. Photos with good views of the dirigible in flight and on the ground, at the back with good views of...

16 advertisement postcards. French and German mostly coloured. Plus Italian, Hungarian including very good Esperanto card. Adverts for motor cars,...

15 Zeppelin related postcards. Including the crew of LZ 113, 2 army airship crews before their ships, close up of a post 1933 Zeppelin crewman. A ...

15 WW1 picture postcards. LZ85 shot down at Salonika. Various pictures of the wreckage and a group picture of 4 crew members. GC See Plate 18 ......

15 portrait postcards of Count von Zeppelin. Photos, paintings, sketches and a cartoon. Portraits, full length and looking out of a Zeppelin windo...

15 French postcards of military dirigible ‘Le Liberte’ and German ‘Gross II’. Views of the craft, on the ground, flying and adjacent to a hanger e...

14 postcards of the Swiss airship ‘Ville de Lucerne’. 4 coloured depicting the craft over towns, countryside, lakes etc. Also on the ground alongs...

14 WW1 propaganda postcards. 5 German Luftflottenverein cards showing aspects of raiding Zeppelins. 6 French cards showing the destruction of LZ77...

14 various British, Welsh and French airship/dirigible postcards. Photo type and painted, 3 postally used. Including Nulli Secundes, NS11, Willows...

13 picture postcards of Zeppelin LZ121 ‘Mediterranee’. Formally the German passenger Zeppelin ‘Nordstern’ (North Star), LZ121. One coloured card d...

13 unusual dirigeable postcards. Wreck of the ‘Bradsky’, views of ‘Capitaine Marchel’, built by Lebaudy, given to France by Messrs Paul & Pierre L...

12 Photo-postcards of L72/Dixmude. In 1920, as part of the war reparations to the Allies, the German Naval Zeppelin L72 was handed over to the Fre...

12 postcards of airship/Zeppelin wrecks. ZR2 at Hull Zeppelin LZ4 at Echterdingen; Lebaudy wreck at Aldershot. A rare card of the wreck of Erbsloh...

12 Zeppelin photo postcards. ‘Hindenburg’ and ‘Graf Zeppelin’, views both on the ground at mast, and in/just out of hanger. All close-up views. 6 ...

11 French and German postcards etc. ‘Dupuy de Lome’ and German ‘Estaric I’. Good views of the ‘Dupuy’ in the air and an excellent picture of the c...

10 photo cards. Count von Zeppelin in the company of Royalty, notables etc. An interesting lot. GC- minor wear. See website ...[more]

10 rare picture postcards. Airship ‘Italia’ Polar flight, very scarce photos of the expedition, included 4 cards from a series numbered 1,2,5, and...

10 picture postcards of French Dirigibles. 3 of the ‘Russie’ the remainder are various views of the ‘Adjudant-Reau’. Two postally used. GC some ma...

10 British WW1 Zeppelin postcards. Mostly artist’s impressions of falling Zeppelins. Also 3 German cards of Z111 in flight. GC. See website ...[m...

10 picture postcards. William Leefe Robinson and the SL11 1916. Including a fine portrait of Leefe Robinson, plus 9 cards of the fall of SL11 at C...

10 British WW1 Zeppelin postcards. Cards with pictures of Zeppelins shot down including ones titled ‘The End Of Baby Killer’, ‘Well Alight’, ‘Near...

10 Balloon related postcards and covers. From 1896 to 1959, Norwegian, Hungarian and German. QGC-GC See website ...[more]

9 Zeppelin black and white and coloured postcards. From LZ1 (2 different), pre WW1, including 3 sent as field post, and 4 photo cards of the Graf ...

9 airship picture postcards of the Parceval. One coloured example. All with splendid views on the ground and flying. Together with a 4 page leafle...

8 picture postcards. Miscellany of French Dirigibles including 4 of the ‘Selle-de-Beauchamp’ flying. 2 of the ‘Espania’ and 2 of the ‘Fleures’. 3 ...

8 picture postcards of Santos-du-Mont’s airship and one cartoon of the pilot. Santos-du-Mont won the Deutsch prize of 100,000 Francs in 1901 for f...

8 French postcards. An interesting group of early Dirigibles including ‘Ville de Nancy’, ‘Comte de la Vaulx’ and one of ‘M. de la Vaulx’. 2 postal...

8 Zeppelin Picture Postcards: A nice group with excellent views (aerial and ground) of the ‘Graf Zeppelin’ and one of the ‘Hindenburg’. VGC. See P...

8 Belgian Picture Postcards. ‘La Belgique’. Aerial views and 2 identical of the dirigeable in its hanger. 5 postally used. QGC-GC (one card worn)....

8 Graf Zeppelin picture postcards. A most impressive group, including landing at Hanworth England and an interior shot of the dining room, plus la...

8 Graf Zeppelin picture postcards. An interesting group: 2x Graf Zeppelin in hanger. Close-up of the gondola with Officers and military onlookers....

8 various postcards etc. Cards (some modern reproductions) with good views of R.100 in flight and on the mooring mast. The R.100 and R.101 in thei...

8 Zeppelin-Eckener Fund postcards 1925. All watercolour painting style colour picture cards of county scenes and over the ocean, each with German ...

7 Zeppelin Picture Postcards. A good group of photo-cards of ‘Graf Zeppelin’ and one of the ‘Hindenburg’. The lot includes unusual cards- the ‘Gra...

7 Zeppelin Picture Postcards. A nice group, 5 of Graf Zeppelin in flight, Hindenburg in flight over New York 2 of pre-WW1 cards, 1 flown on the Or...

7 picture postcards. A fine portrait of William Leefe Robinson VC; Plus a booklet of souvenir photographs showing soldiers sorting through the wre...

7 unused postcards. Studio impressions of the fall of the L21 (SL11 as later identified) caught in searchlight beams and shot down over Cuffley by...

A set 6 coloured postcards. WW1 destruction of Zeppelin. Published at 89 St Andrew’s Hill. The cards depict the final 20 minutes of the life of SL...

6 Zeppelin postcards. Photocards of Zeppelin II over Cadet School Bensberg. Zeppelin II in Koln. ZII, non-rigids MI and Parseval PII at Hamburg. F...

6 British Postcards of the British airship ‘Mayfly’. The first British rigid airship, built at Barrow-in-Furness in 1911. On leaving her floating ...