Monday 29 December 2008

Player's Cigarette Cards


Player's Cigarette Cards
Characters from Dickens Series
Nos. 28 - Jo (left) - Bleak House
31 - Codlin (middle) - The Old Curiosity Shop
11 - Dick Swiveller (right) - The Old Curiosity Shop


Player's Cigarette Cards
Characters from Dickens Series
Nos. 32 - Silas Wegg (left) - Our Mutual Friend
18 - Tony Weller (middle) - The Pickwick Papers
22 - Nell (right) - The Old Curiosity Shop

Sunday 28 December 2008

Player's Cigarette Cards


Player's Cigarette Cards
Hidden Beauties Series
Nos. 7 - Rotation (left) - 'this plant is an alien which has spread in British waters...'
6 - Circulation Currents - in Hairs (middle) - 'little hairs in certain plants have microscopic currents...'
5 - A Pink and Hairy Skin (right) - 'underside of the leaves of the plant known as Mother of Thousands are pink...'


Friday 26 December 2008

John Player & Sons Cigarette Cards


Characters from Dickens Cigarette Cards
Nos. 9 - Bill Sykes (left)
10 - Mr Snodgrass (middle)
12 - Mr Chuckster (right)


Characters from Dickens Cigarette Cards
Nos. 2 - Fagin (left)
3 - Mr Bumble (middle)
4 - Oliver Twist (right)

Wednesday 29 October 2008


Stamps from the USA



Stamps from Guernsey



Stamps from India


Monday 27 October 2008