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ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Olympic216 - Olympic
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Unused silk-woven postcard featuring the Olympic, captioned at the bottom: "Woven in silk, R.M.S. Olympic.” A noticeable crease to the lower ri...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Phillips’ Memorial Godalming217 - Phillips’ Memorial Godalming
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Unused real photo postcard close-up of the memorial cloister to telegraphist John Phillips, captioned at the bottom: "Phillips’ Memorial, Godal...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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S.S. Titanic218 - S.S. Titanic
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Unused ‘The Real Photo Series’ real photo postcard, by Hurst & Co. of Belfast, featuring a full-length port side view of the steamship, captione...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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The Ill-Fated S.S. Titanic219 - The Ill-Fated S.S. Titanic
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Postcard featuring an artist’s rendition of the Titanic towering over a sailboat, captioned at the bottom: "The Ill-Fated S. S. Titanic. Founde...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Titanic220 - Titanic
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Unused German real photo postcard of the Titanic in a cloud of steam, captioned at the top: "Titanic.” Addressed on the reverse in ink to a wom...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Titanic221 - Titanic
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Two Titanic’ postcards, each bearing the phrase “The Most Appalling Disaster in Maritime History,” with one featuring the words “Among the Icebergs” p
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Titanic222 - Titanic
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Unused real photo postcard of the Titanic steaming along, by Beken of Cowes, captioned at the bottom: "S.S. Titanic. Starting on maiden voyage ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Titanic223 - Titanic
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Rare unused ‘gold print’ postcard featuring an artist’s rendition of the Titanic’s port side, captioned at the bottom: "Titanic.” In fine condi...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Titanic224 - Titanic
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Unused French real photo postcard of the majestic White Star Line steamer in the open ocean. In very good condition, with scattered creases, toning, a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Titanic Leaving Belfast225 - Titanic Leaving Belfast
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Unused ‘The Real Photo Series’ real photo postcard, by Hurst & Co. of Belfast, of the Titanic looming over three other ships on the way to South...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Titanic and Olympic226 - Titanic and Olympic
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Color 5.5 x 3.5 postcard featuring “The New White Star Liner ‘Olympic,’” published by Walton of Belfast, with details of the ship’s physical measureme
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Titanic Leaving Southampton Docks227 - Titanic Leaving Southampton Docks
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Rare unused real photo postcard by Max Mills featuring a starboard side view of the Titanic at the start of her maiden voyage, captioned at the bottom
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Titanic Lifeboat Alongside Carpathia229 - Titanic Lifeboat Alongside Carpathia
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Unused real photo postcard by J. W. Barker, 3.25 x 5.5, featuring one of the Titanic’s lifeboats unloading rescued passengers onto the Carpathia, capt
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Titanic Lifeboat Approaching Carpathia230 - Titanic Lifeboat Approaching Carpathia
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Unused real photo postcard by J. W. Barker of a Titanic lifeboat afloat in the open ocean, captioned at the top: "‘Titanic’ Lifeboat Approachin...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Titanic Rescue Scenes231 - Titanic Rescue Scenes
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Rare unused composite real photo postcard by J. W. Barker, featuring six different images related to the rescue efforts, with pictures of a lifeboat a
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Titanic Sinking232 - Titanic Sinking
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Rare unposted ‘Gold Frame Series’ postcard by Franz Huld of New York, featuring an etching of the Titanic as it sank. Unpostmarked but bears remnants
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Titanic the Ill-fated White Star Liner233 - Titanic the Ill-fated White Star Liner
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Unused Rotary ‘Photographic Series’ real photo postcard depicting the Titanic in calm waters with boldly enhanced steam, along with the music and vers
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Titanic: B. V. Dean and Beatrice Sandstrom234 - Titanic: B. V. Dean and Beatrice Sandstrom
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Color postcard from Raphael Tuck & Sons’ celebrated liner series, 5.5 x 3.5, featuring the White Star Liner in all her glory on the open ocean, ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Titanic: The Sunken Oceanliner235 - Titanic: The Sunken Oceanliner
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Unposted Austrian real photo postcard of the Titanic being guided by tugboats during her sea trials, published by Bruder Kohn of Vienna, captioned at
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Titanic: The Largest Vessel and the Largest Floating Crane236 - Titanic: The Largest Vessel and the Largest Floating Crane
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Unused ‘Real Photo Series’ postcard by Hurst and Company of Belfast, 11 x 3.5, of the Titanic putting to sea. Caption reads, in part “The largest vess
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Triple-screw Steamer Titanic237 - Triple-screw Steamer Titanic
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Unused British ‘Adco Series’ real photo postcard featuring the Titanic beside a much smaller ship, captioned at the bottom: "White Star Triple-...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Triple-screw Steamer Titanic238 - Triple-screw Steamer Titanic
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British real photo postcard featuring a profile view of the Titanic, captioned at the bottom: “White Star Triple-Screw Steamer ‘Titanic’ 45,000 Tons,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Tuck’s Oilette239 - Tuck’s Oilette
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Tuck’s ‘Oilette’ postcard, 3.5 x 5.5, with a color illustration of the Titanic on the front by Oilette, postmarked London, April 27, 1912. Reverse bea
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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White Star Liner Titanic Sunk on her Maiden Trip240 - White Star Liner Titanic Sunk on her Maiden Trip
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Real photo postcard of a painting of the Titanic cruising at full steam, captioned at the bottom: "White Star Liner Titanic sunk on her maiden ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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World’s Greatest Gantry, Belfast241 - World’s Greatest Gantry, Belfast
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Unused British ‘Philco Series’ color postcard of a steamer on the ways in Belfast, captioned at the bottom: "The World’s Greatest Gantry, in Ha...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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