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International Postcard Fair October 2006
These are a collection of cards obtained at the International Picture Postcard Show 2006 held on 11th - 14th October at the Royal Horticultural Halls in London Victoria.
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| Comic cards from early 1900's "Well Tackled" | 1905 picture of 2 of the touring All Blacks Team Selling and Johnstone a rare item | Hunslet Football Team N. U. @1906-7 | Football Terms Illustrated " A plucky try" |
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| Comic card "An Awkward Dilemma" | Rugby Football chromo card by artist G. Rowlandson. | Early French card by artist "Bobey" | Nice advertising card showing kids playing rugby and eating sweets |
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| French card by the artist Henry | The Welsh team from 1905 | Nice card from 1904 | French advertising card |
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| 1931-32 "Springbok" rugby team nice clean card with good image | Australian N. U. team 1921-22 on tour in the UK | Football comic card 1908 | Canadian sports card 1908 |
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| South Africa Pretoria "Pirates" | Sidmouth Chiefs 1905-6 | George V. meets rugby players, Twickenham? | |
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| Football greeting card | Comic card "Workman's Compensation" | N. U. player with 1932 tour cap ? | |
| These 3 card obtained by a friend at the same fair, with over 100 stalls you must miss a few. |
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| Comic card "Down Him" | Rare view of the 1905 All Black with interesting caption | Llanelly - how did I miss this one. |
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If you have enjoyed these please feel free to email me and tell me what you would like to see next, maybe some Pre war Welsh team pictures, maybe some comic or cartoon cards. Email me at referee@ovalballs.com with your requests.
More pages of items from my collection
1904 Lions Postcards from the 1904 tour to New Zealand
Taddy-cards Collection of 1905 Taddy cigarette cards
Fixture-Cards Club Fixture and Membership cards
Rugby Trade Cards A few cards from my collection
The French Game The game is France in postcards and printed items
Rugby China Rugby related items of china and glass
Baines Cards My collection of cards with some history of their origins