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"Sold: A Glimpse into History's Treasures" Step aboard Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21

Background imageSold Collection: Buying A House by H M Bateman

Buying A House by H M Bateman is an illustration on the dangers of buying a house. The couple dance in the big rooms and run up and down the stairs and buy impulsively

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Demolition of London Bridge, London
Demolition of the 19th century London Bridge, which opened in 1831. The bridge was dismantled and sold to an American entrepreneur, Robert P McCulloch of McCulloch Oil, for US $2, 460, 000

Background imageSold Collection: Japanese outdoor auction - Fabric and Carpets

Japanese outdoor auction - Fabric and Carpets being sold off by the look of it... Date: circa 1910s

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Packing Asparagus
Two women packing asparagus into bundles to be sold elsewhere, near Evesham in Worcestershire Date: 1930s

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Strike / Communications
Wireless news in the form of a leaflet being sold for a penny in aid of hospitals Date: 1926

Background imageSold Collection: Dog Market, London

Dog Market, London
A Sunday morning dog fair at Bethnal Green, London where stray or stolen dogs are often sold. Date: 1912

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British Bulldog - One of the Fleet - The Flag Lieutenant"
British Bulldog - One of the Fleet - The " Flag Lieutenant" - recently sodl for 500 by the British Bulldog Kennels (Proprietor: T Francis, Glyn Taff, Old Charlton, SE Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSold Collection: Walter Rothschild Bird skin collection, 1932

Walter Rothschild Bird skin collection, 1932
Packed for shipping. The majority of Rothschilds (280, 000 items) bird skin collection was sold the AMNH in New York after he ran into financial difficulties

Background imageSold Collection: Fiesler Fi 167A -intended as a carrier -going torpedo b

Fiesler Fi 167A -intended as a carrier -going torpedo bomber With no carrier, available, only 14 were built, 9 being sold to Croatia in September 1944

Background imageSold Collection: Avro 503 or Type H sold to German Navy

Avro 503 or Type H sold to German Navy
Avro 503 or Type H, a two-seater floatplane which made its first flight on 28 May 1913. Ironically it was sold to the German Navy, and is seen here undergoing their acceptance trials at Worthing

Background imageSold Collection: Suffragette Votes for Women Doll

Suffragette Votes for Women Doll
A suffragette doll wearing a brown dress and hat, holding a Votes for Women placard. The head of the doll is made from a ping pong ball with a hand painted face

Background imageSold Collection: Canadair C-5 N17599 (previously 17524) Long Beach

Canadair C-5 N17599 (previously 17524) Long Beach
A Canadair C-5 North Star which carried the Queen and Prince Philip on both Canadian tours of 1951 and 1959. Sold to civil owner and scrapped at Long Beach in 1969 Date: 1969

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Avro Tudor Mk. V G-AKCD William Dempster Ltd. LAP
Avro Tudor 5s were built for BSa but never used as passenger airliners. Refitted as fuel tankers and used on the Berlin Airlift. G-AKCD was sold to William Dempster Ltd

Background imageSold Collection: Suffragette Votes for Women Press Cart

Suffragette Votes for Women Press Cart. A Womens Social & Political Union Press Cart which both promoted the organisation and sold copies of the weekly newspaper, Votes for Women Date: circa 1908

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Suffragette Publicity Advertising BOVRIL. The tram terminus at Brislington, South East of Bristol. A large advertising placard on the right reads, Vote for Women who buy BOVRIL

Background imageSold Collection: Suffragette Selling The Suffragette Paper

Suffragette Selling The Suffragette Paper. A woman standing in the street, holding copies of The Suffragette newspaper with large placard also advertising the paper which was edited by Christabel

Background imageSold Collection: Suffragette Womens Exhibition 1909

Suffragette Womens Exhibition 1909. The interior of the Main Hall, Princes Skating Rink, Knightsbridge, venue for the Womens Exhibition, 13th-25th May 1909

Background imageSold Collection: Cruikshank, The Gin Shop, plate 2

Cruikshank, The Gin Shop, plate 2
These are the drinks that are sold night and day, at the bar of the Gin-shop, so glittering and gay. Illustration no. 2 of 12 by George Cruikshank to The Gin-Shop

Background imageSold Collection: War Sites of the 1914-1918 Campaign

War Sites of the 1914-1918 Campaign
Booklet entitled War Sites of the 1914-1918 Campaign, Belgian Army, Booklet No. 2. Sold by the War Sites Department for the Disabled Soldiers and War Orphans Funds

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Duralium from either the Zeppelin L32 or L33
A piece of the Duralium from either the Zeppelin L32 or L33 brought down by air defences at Billericay on September 23rd-24th 1916

Background imageSold Collection: Copy of German original medallion - sinking of the Lusitania

Copy of German original medallion - sinking of the Lusitania
This is a British strike of the German original medallion made to celebrate the sinking of the Lusitania by a German submarine on the 7th May 1915

Background imageSold Collection: Replica of German shell sold in Berlin, WW1

Replica of German shell sold in Berlin, WW1
A British soldier holding a life-size replica card of a German shell, as thrown by big siege guns, complete with photographs of places in which the shells had inflicted particular damage - Liege

Background imageSold Collection: Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits are sold

Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits are sold
Sold Again! -- Humpty and Dumpty the twin rabbits are sold for a penny each, although their mother had told them that they were worth their weight in gold. Date: 1912

Background imageSold Collection: Empty metal tubes needed urgently 1942

Empty metal tubes needed urgently 1942
Save me ! Give your empty metal tubes and help the Red Cross & St. John. Help to relieve the drain on the Nations reduced metal supplies. Hand all empty collapsible metal tubes to your retailer

Background imageSold Collection: Christmas - Decorations being sold in Moscow

Christmas - Decorations being sold in Moscow
The interior of a 1928 Moscow shop laden with outlandish Christmas decorations available for purchase. Date: 1928

Background imageSold Collection: London Watling Street

London Watling Street
The church of saint Antholin, considered one of Wrens finest, will be destroyed in 1875 and the spire sold for 5. Date: 1829

Background imageSold Collection: William Groves

William Groves
WILLIAM GROVES English pub landlord, who partook generously of the products he sold to others. Date: FLOURISHED 1734

Background imageSold Collection: Joseph centre sold brothers standing well camels

Joseph centre sold brothers standing well camels
Artokoloro

Background imageSold Collection: great pantheon love ca 1910-15 published Photo-relief

great pantheon love ca 1910-15 published Photo-relief
Artokoloro

Background imageSold Collection: Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches 1796 Oil canvas

Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches 1796 Oil canvas
Artokoloro

Background imageSold Collection: Girl Singing Ballads Paper Lanthorn 1767-81

Girl Singing Ballads Paper Lanthorn 1767-81
Artokoloro

Background imageSold Collection: Sold Engagements Famous Race Horse Woolsack June 29

Sold Engagements Famous Race Horse Woolsack June 29
Artokoloro

Background imageSold Collection: Design Freestanding Tomb Elevation Plan 1530-35

Design Freestanding Tomb Elevation Plan 1530-35
Artokoloro

Background imageSold Collection: Source Size = 3784 x 5032

Source Size = 3784 x 5032
MY FIRST AND LAST EXPERIENCE OF A BRONCHO: 1. " Well, sir, I guess there ain t a quieter lot of bronchos in Manitoba." ; 2. Missed!; 3. Caught! the pick of the band; 4

Background imageSold Collection: Source Size = 2574 x 1847

Source Size = 2574 x 1847
Large Log of Honduras Mahogany, Sold at Birkenhead

Background imageSold Collection: ILAM HALL, UK. The estate was owned from the 16th century, for over 250 years, by

ILAM HALL, UK. The estate was owned from the 16th century, for over 250 years, by the Port family. It was sold to David Pike Watts in 1809

Background imageSold Collection: A Subalterns Experiences during the Recent Russian War Scare in India. Peace

A Subalterns Experiences during the Recent Russian War Scare in India. Peace
A SUBALTERNs EXPERIENCES DURING THE RECENT RUSSIAN WAR SCARE IN INDIA. PEACE, WAR, AND THEN PEACE AGAIN: 1. Hurrah! His Leave to England is Granted. 2

Background imageSold Collection: The sour prospect before us, or The ins throwing up State, Dent, William, active

The sour prospect before us, or The ins throwing up State, Dent, William, active 1783-1793, publisher, [England] : Pub by W. Dent [date illegible] 1789 : Sold by W Moore, No. 308 Oxford Street, 1789

Background imageSold Collection: Joseph sold by his brothers, Constantijn a Renesse, 1653

Joseph sold by his brothers, Constantijn a Renesse, 1653

Background imageSold Collection: Bird Copper, Gillis van Breen, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), c. 1595 - c. 1610

Bird Copper, Gillis van Breen, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), c. 1595 - c. 1610

Background imageSold Collection: Sleeping peddler robbed by monkeys, Pieter van der Borcht I, Pieter Brueghel I, after

Sleeping peddler robbed by monkeys, Pieter van der Borcht I, Pieter Brueghel I, after 1562-1608

Background imageSold Collection: Josephs brothers sold to traders, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

Josephs brothers sold to traders, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

Background imageSold Collection: Joseph is sold by his brothers to merchants in the pit, Jan Luyken, 1712

Joseph is sold by his brothers to merchants in the pit, Jan Luyken, 1712

Background imageSold Collection: For president, Henry Clay. For vice president, Theodore Frelinghuysen; Whaites, Edward P

For president, Henry Clay. For vice president, Theodore Frelinghuysen; Whaites, Edward P.; [New York] : Sold by E[dward] P. Whaites, 1 Cortland St. N.Y

Background imageSold Collection: Some Stray Notes at the Amsterdam Exhibition, the Netherlands, 1883: 1

Some Stray Notes at the Amsterdam Exhibition, the Netherlands, 1883: 1
SOME STRAY NOTES AT THE AMSTERDAM EXHIBITION, THE NETHERLANDS, 1883: 1. A Turkish Merchant Selling Perfume. 2. Visitors from the Island of Marken in the Zuider Zee. 3 and 5

Background imageSold Collection: Border with Joseph Being Sold by His Brothers

Border with Joseph Being Sold by His Brothers; Simon Bening, Flemish, about 1483 - 1561; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; about 1525 - 1530; Tempera colors, gold paint

Background imageSold Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Inside Information

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Inside Information
" This is a time for everyone to stand together and hold firm." - Winston Churchill, The Prime Minister. Inside Information - a little girl out shopping for fish is slightly disappointed to

Background imageSold Collection: Millionairess quizzes Lord on his wealth

Millionairess quizzes Lord on his wealth (and evident lack thereof, despite appearances!) American Millionairess - " And have you really got a Coronet




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"Sold: A Glimpse into History's Treasures" Step aboard Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21), a vessel that has weathered the tides of time and proudly served its nation. Discover the captivating Portrait of Augustus John, President of the National Portrait Gallery, where brushstrokes immortalize a remarkable leader's essence. Uncover vintage charm with an iconic Poster showcasing Ransomes Lawnmowers, a testament to craftsmanship and enduring quality. Hold history in your hands with the Indian Smoothbore. 656 in musket, Pattern 1858 - a weapon that once echoed through battlefields, telling tales of bravery and sacrifice. Take flight on the Avro York C1 G-AGNN BOAC, an aircraft that soared across skies as it carried dreams and aspirations to distant horizons. Feel the adrenaline rush as you witness the Ford GT40 Daytona Prototype racing towards victory at breakneck speeds - an emblem of power and innovation. Transport yourself to New York City's bustling streets as you savor espresso at an Italian-American cafe shop on M. Experience cultural fusion amidst towering skyscrapers. Relive equestrian excellence with Riding at the 1936 Olympics - a moment frozen in time when grace met athleticism on horseback. Indulge your imagination with Stuffed Kittens Lunch, where whimsical plush companions gather for a delightful feast under watchful eyes. Embrace nostalgia with Pratts Motor Oil - an iconic brand that fueled countless journeys down memory lane while keeping engines running smoothly. Peer into history's final moments through Captain Smith's last known photo from RMS Titanic; his stoic presence forever etched in maritime lore. Unearth Agnes Maria Bennett’s untold story – her resilience echoing through time as she defied societal norms and left her mark on generations to come.