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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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Boy Scouts Titanic Relief Fund196 - Boy Scouts Titanic Relief Fund
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Rare unused real photo postcard by Austin Photo, featuring a group of six Boy Scouts holding donation boxes and wearing signs that read: “Bridport Boy
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Captain E. J. Smith197 - Captain E. J. Smith
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Unused real photo postcard of Captain Smith in his full sea captain uniform, published by Tom Harvey of Redruth, captioned at the bottom: "The ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Captain Smith of the Titanic198 - Captain Smith of the Titanic
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Unused postcard depicting Captain E. J. Smith in uniform, published by F. A. Raphael Co. of Chicago, captioned at the bottom: "Capt. Smith, of ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Carpathia199 - Carpathia
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Rare unused real photo postcard of a family posing in front of a Carpathia backdrop. A few light creases, overall toning, and silvering to dark areas
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Carpathia200 - Carpathia
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Postcard featuring a depiction of the Carpathia surrounded by three full lifeboats and a female in the water in a life ring, 5.5 x 3.5, published by J
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Forget-Me-Not: A Remembrance from over the Sea201 - Forget-Me-Not: A Remembrance from over the Sea
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Unused color composite real photo postcard by Rotary Photo of London, featuring three steamships on the horizon above two clasped hands, captioned at
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Edith Haisman202 - Edith Haisman
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Titanic survivor (1896–1997) who was traveling to Seattle with her family, where her father intended to open a hotel. She and her mother survived; her
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Hands Across the Sea203 - Hands Across the Sea
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Unused color real photo postcard by Rotary Photo of London, featuring two images of land and one of the Olympic, with male and female hands clutched a
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hands Across the Sea204 - Hands Across the Sea
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Color postcard by Rotary Photo of London, featuring an image of a steamship emerging from a flowery life ring below two hands grasped together, captio
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Harland & Wolff’s (Shipbuilding Yard), Belfast205 - Harland & Wolff’s (Shipbuilding Yard), Belfast
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Unused ‘Camera Graphs’ color postcard of a ship’s construction in progress, published by Misch & Stock of Belfast, captioned at the bottom: &quo...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Harland & Wolff’s South Yard, Belfast206 - Harland & Wolff’s South Yard, Belfast
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Unused ‘Valentine’s Series’ postcard featuring an aerial view of the Harland and Wolff’s shipyard, captioned at the bottom: "Harland & Wolf...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Harland & Wolff’s South Yard, Belfast207 - Harland & Wolff’s South Yard, Belfast
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Scottish ‘Valentine’s Series’ postcard featuring an aerial view of Harland and Wolff’s shipyard, captioned at the top: "Harland & Wolff’s S...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Harland and Wolff’s Shipbuilding Yard, Belfast208 - Harland and Wolff’s Shipbuilding Yard, Belfast
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Unused postcard depicting the shipyard where the Titanic was designed and built, published by Walton of Belfast, captioned at the bottom: "Harl...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Iceberg and S.S. Mackay-Bennett209 - Iceberg and S.S. Mackay-Bennett
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Unused color postcard by Ayre & Sons of Newfoundland, featuring a ‘framed’ artist’s rendition of the SS Mackay-Bennett beside an enormous iceber...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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In Memoriam210 - In Memoriam
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Composite real photo postcard featuring portraits of Captain Smith and his ship, published by Tom Harvey of Redruth, captioned at the top: "In ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Launch of the S.S. Titanic211 - Launch of the S.S. Titanic
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Unused ‘The Real Photo Series’ real photo postcard, by Hurst & Co. of Belfast, featuring a photo of Titanic’s stern, captioned at the bottom: ”L...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Largest and Finest Steamers in the World, Olympic and Titanic212 - Largest and Finest Steamers in the World, Olympic and Titanic
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Unused postcard featuring an artist’s rendition of a White Star Line steamship, captioned at the bottom: "Largest and Finest Steamers in the wo...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Nearer My God to Thee213 - Nearer My God to Thee
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British ‘National Series’ black-bordered postcard featuring images of the Titanic and Captain Smith, along with the music and lyrics to “Nearer, My Go
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Nearer My God to Thee214 - Nearer My God to Thee
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Rare unused black-bordered mourning bi-fold color postcard, featuring an artist’s depiction of the Titanic moments before the disaster inside a wreath
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Ocean Liner Titanic—Largest Steamer in the World215 - Ocean Liner Titanic—Largest Steamer in the World
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Postcard featuring an artist’s representation of the Titanic in a sea full of icebergs, captioned at the bottom: "Ocean Liner Titanic—Largest S...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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