Postal Auction Catalogue, Closing Date: Tuesday, 15th September 2020
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Lot 321 Publicity Material: GWR 8pp fold out brochure "Paignton S. Devon". Orange and black coloured artwork covers, dated April 1933. - Sold for £85 to bidder number 1338.
Lot 322 Publicity Material: GWR 8pp fold out leaflet "The Fishguard Bay Hotel". Green and brown coloured pictorial cover showing the hotel, bay and grounds. Opens to show information and prices. Circa 1910s. - Sold for £120 to bidder number 819.
Lot 323 Publicity Material: GWR 8pp fold out leaflet "How to Advertise in Holiday Haunts". Red and black print with roundel on front. Dated 1933. - Sold for £170 to bidder number 7695.
Lot 324 Publicity Material: GWR AIR SERVICES 6pp timetable and information leaflet for services between Birmingham, Cardiff, Teignmouth, Torquay and Plymouth. Turquoise and black cover showing speeding plane logo. Dated May 1933. - Sold for £22 to bidder number 1409.
Lot 325 Publicity Material: GWR OF ENGLAND "Illustrated Guide". 24pp plus fold out map. Pictorial paperback covers showing major sights served by the railway. Dated 1882. Small annotation to one advert page. - Sold for £18 to bidder number 1143.
Lot 326 Publicity Material: GWR 16pp brochure "Land Cruises Personally Conducted by Motor Coach Through Western England & Wales". Yellow, black and green covers showing view of cottages through trees. Illustrated guide to tours with fold map. Dated 1934, staples removed. - This item was not sold.
Lot 327 Publicity Material: GWR guide book "The Cambrian Coast - the West Coast of Wales from Pwllheli to Tenby". 48pp plus plates and fold out map. Dated 1922. Bound into leather bound card covers with title and coat of arms in gold on front. VGC. - Sold for £20 to bidder number 2004.
Lot 328 Publicity Material: GWR official guide to the Tregenna Castle Hotel, St.Ives, Cornwall. Green card covers showing GWR coat of arms, 14pp, most pages illustrated with photos and detailed line drawings showing the hotel and local landmarks. Contains fold out map of golf course. Circa 1920s. - Sold for £75 to bidder number 1338.
Lot 329 Publicity Material: GWR. Souvenir booklet of the GWR Centenary 1835-1935 and the company's association with Bristol. Yapp-edged card covers with company coat of arms and illustration of the GWR station at Bristol. 24pp illustrated history. Plus 4pp menu for the Centenary Commemorative Luncheon held at Bristol University, August 1935. Thin card with illustration of university building on front, opening to show guest list with toast list on back. (2) - Sold for £28 to bidder number 657.
Lot 330 Publicity Material: L&YR brochure "Exhibition of Ambulance Train". Red and blue paperback covers, 16pp photo guide to the facilities on board. Undated. Covers a little dusty. - Sold for £18 to bidder number 1143.
Lot 331 Publicity Material: LBSCR 8pp brochure "To the Continent via Newhaven & Dieppe". Red, blue and black print on yellow paper with pictorial cover showing couple and ship. Details facilities on board with times and fares. Undated. Staples removed. - Sold for £40 to bidder number 819.
Lot 332 Publicity Material: LMS & GWR joint 12pp centre folding brochure "To the Isle of Man". Blue, yellow and red coloured artwork covers showing 3 - legged symbol. Circa 1930s. Staples removed. - Sold for £35 to bidder number 819.
Lot 333 Publicity Material: LMS and local Travel Association jointly published 8pp centre folding leaflet "England's Loveliest 1000 Square Miles - Morecambe Bay and Lake District". Sepia illustrations, circa 1930s. - Sold for £24 to bidder number 2257.
Lot 334 Publicity Material: LMS booklet "Cheap Fares from Birmingham". Green and blue illustrated covers showing station scene, 76pp dated 1933. - Sold for £10 to bidder number 2595.
Lot 335 Publicity Material: LMS booklet "Cheap Fares from London". Red and black illustrated covers showing penny and rail track, 68pp dated 1935. - This item was not sold.
Lot 336 Publicity Material: LMS centre folding brochure "North Wales". Coloured pictorial covers by Norman Wilkinson showing river and mountains. 24pp illustrated guide to the area circa 1930s. Staples removed. - Sold for £10 to bidder number 1154.
Lot 337 Publicity Material: LMS published booklet "Some Interesting Statistics of the LMS". Pictorial covers showing express train, 20pp, circa 1924. - Sold for £65 to bidder number 3937.
Lot 338 Publicity Material: LNER 56pp brochure "Looking at England". Coloured pictorial paperback covers showing knight on horseback. Fold out map. Produced for the USA market in the 1930s. - Sold for £6 to bidder number 287.
Lot 339 Publicity Material: LNER 6pp fold out leaflet "Cruises of the Northern Belle leaving King's Cross station, London, 9th and 23rd June 1939". Sepia coloured photo covers show mountain view. Opens to show itinerary and map. - Sold for £14 to bidder number 820.
Lot 340 Publicity Material: LNER Northern Belle desk "blotter". Maroon leather with "Cruise of the Northern Belle" and company coat of arms in gold on front. Contains card and writing paper with Northern Belle logo. Inside cover shows "First British Train Cruise June 1933" in gold in top l/h corner. VGC. - Sold for £110 to bidder number 819.
