"WE SHOULDN'T GIVE THE ANIMALS FOOD FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION." "OH! I CAN EASILY MAKE ANYTHING UNFIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION." | |
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Set Title ALL MY OWN WORK BY GRIMES comics World War II period Set Comment PRINTED IN ENGLAND, patriotic slogan on back, WITH ACKNOWLEDGMENTS TO "THE STAR", come hand-coloured Card Comment back:- "WE SHALL CONTINUE STEADFAST IN FAITH AND DUTY TILL OUR TASK IS DONE." - THE PRIME MINISTER
Artist GRIMES Estimate $10.00 USD Orientation Vertical |
THE GIRAFFE 9054 | |
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Set Title ANIMAL STUDIES Set Comment OILETTE, PROCESSED IN BAVARIA (in stamp box), listed in 1908/1909 Catalogue Artist M. MCN. W. (M. McNair Wilson) Estimate $9.00 USD Orientation Vertical |
GIRAFFES BZ9 | |
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Set Title AT THE BRISTOL ZOO, REAL PHOTOGRAPH Set Comment REAL PHOTOGRAPH, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, GREETINGS TO YOU or TO BRING YOU GREETINGS on back Places Estimate $8.00 USD Orientation Horizontal |
GIRAFFE two giraffes by stable 3645 | |
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Set Title AT THE ZOO, SERIES I. Set Comment OILETTE, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, COPYRIGHT LONDON, comes OILFACSIM with O.F. prefix, 2 backs, listed in 1930 POSTCARD Catalogue & 1932 ART SERVICE Catalogue Estimate $5.00 USD Orientation Horizontal |
BULL AND COW GIRAFFES 3914 | |
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Set Title BIG GAME IN AFRICA Set Comment REAL PHOTOGRAPH, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, COPYRIGHT LONDON, PHOTOGRAPHED BY CAPT. MURRAY SMITH, F.R.G.S. Estimate $8.00 USD Orientation Horizontal |
BULL GIRAFFE 3915 | |
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Set Title BIG GAME IN AFRICA Set Comment REAL PHOTOGRAPH, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, COPYRIGHT LONDON, PHOTOGRAPHED BY CAPT. MURRAY SMITH, F.R.G.S. Card Comment image courtesy of Bill Clark Estimate $15.00 USD Orientation Vertical |
two giraffe 9553-II | |
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Set Title BREAKFAST IN BED, SERIES II. Set Comment OILETTE HUMOROUS, PRINTED IN ENGLAND or PRINTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, with or w/o COPYRIGHT LONDON, 2 backs, listed in 1908/1909 &1911/1912 &1913/1914 Postcard Catalogues, same images German back & inscriptions 574B Card Comment also comes with A JOLLY REST CURE AT HELENSBURGH Artist ELLAM Estimate $20.00 USD Orientation Horizontal |
two giraffe 9553-III | |
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Set Title BREAKFAST IN BED, SERIES III. Set Comment OILETTE, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, 2 backs, listed in 1908/1909 &1912 & 1914 Postcard Catalogues Artist ELLAM Estimate $20.00 USD Orientation Horizontal |
HEAD OF GIRAFFE IN CENTRE COURT | |
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Set Title EAST AFRICA British Empire Exhibition, Wembley Set Comment REAL PHOTOGRAPH, MODELLED IN THE STUDIOS OF MESSERS. ROLAND WARD, LTD., PRINTED IN ENGLAND, COPYRIGHT LONDON Places Estimate $20.00 USD Orientation Vertical |
giraffe crying 6080 | |
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Set Title HUMOROUS, postcard collectors Set Comment CHROMOGRAPHED IN SAXONY, listed as COLLECTING COLLECTORS in 1908/1909 &1911/1912 Postcard Catalogue Card Comment front script cont'd: FIRST MONK. "WHAT'S 'GIFFY' CRYIN' FOR EN?", SECOND MONK. "WHY, THAT. CHAP'S BEEN TRYIN' TO TAKE 'GIFFY'S' LIKENESS FOR A PICTURE POSTCARD, AND 'GIFFY'S' NECK WON'T FIT IN THE PICTURE!" Artist ARTHUR GILL Estimate $25.00 USD Orientation Vertical |
GIRAFFE AND YOUNG 9154 | |
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Set Title IN THE JUNGLE Set Comment OILETTE, PROCESSED IN BAVARIA (in stamp box),, listed in 1908/1909 & 1911/1912 Postcard Catalogue, same image German back OILETTE 277 WILDE TIERE Artist MAUDE SCRIVENER Estimate $10.00 USD Orientation Vertical |
LE RETOUR DE LA CHASSE (THE RETURN FROM THE HUNT) 7500 | |
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Set Title LIFE IN INDIA or LIFE IN MOROCCO Set Comment OILETTE, WIDE-WIDE-WORLD, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, front titles in French but in English on back, a strange set with some views of Morocco & some of India (no tigers in Africa despite info. on the back describing hunting on elephants in the Atlas mountains), some views are clearly North African, many would be appropriate for either, , listed in 1908/1909 & 1912 & 1914 Postcard Catalogues, same images French backs SERIE 813 info. on back altered for India Places Estimate $10.00 USD Orientation Horizontal |
HELWAN FROM THE MOKATTAM HILLS 8963 | |
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Set Title PICTURESQUE EGYPT, HELWAN Set Comment set lost in reference collection, OILETTE WIDE-WIDE-WORLD, come o/f (but not so trade named), come with w/o PRINTED IN ENGLAND Card Comment comes with w/o WIDE-WIDE-WORLD on back Artist N. HADDEN Places Estimate $4.00 USD Orientation Horizontal |
GIRAFFE 3001 | |
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Set Title WILD ANIMALS Set Comment OILETTE, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, COPYRIGHT LONDON, listed in 1930 Postcard Catalogue & 1932 ART SERVICE Catalogue Artist B. BUTLER Estimate $6.00 USD Orientation Vertical |
GIRAFFE 3051 | |
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Set Title WILD ANIMALS Set Comment OILETTE, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, COPYRIGHT LONDON Artist B. BUTLER Estimate $5.00 USD Orientation Vertical |
GIRAFFEN 277 | |
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Set Title WILDE TIERE Set Comment OILETTE, come with GRUSS AUS DER HAGENBECK-SCHAU inscribed on bottom margin Card Comment same image English back OILETTE 9154 IN THE JUNGLE
Artist MAUDE SCRIVENER Estimate $15.00 USD Orientation Vertical |
THE GIRAFFE (THE ADVANTAGE OF A LONG NECK) 523 | |
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Set Title ZOO (series I) Set Comment sepia or grey/black, u/b or d/b, PHOTOTYPED IN BERLIN, same images i.n. 3386-3391, listed in 1904 POSTCARD Catalogue Estimate $10.00 USD Orientation Vertical |
THE GIRAFFE (THE ADVANTAGE OF A LONG NECK) 3387 | |
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Set Title ZOO (set I, not on cards) Set Comment u/b, come sepia or grey/black or hand-coloured, PHOTOTYPED IN BERLIN, same images cards not individually numbered in SERIES 523 Places Estimate $10.00 USD Orientation Vertical |