Gabrian SILK POSTCARDS

 

 

 

 

EMBROIDERED SILK POSTCARDS WANTED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   I am particularly interested in the following types of cards:

 

   Military badges and insignia (regiments, corps, overseas, etc.)

   Royal Navy (ships, marines, naval units, general navy, etc.)

   Air Forces (RFC, RAF, RNAS)

   Photo Inserts and other Portraits

   Names:  Ships

                  Military camps

                  Towns, cities and regions

                  Countries (not France or Belgium)

                  Christian and Saint’s Names

   Dates:    Pre-1915 and post-1919

   Better designs, usually with patriotic captions:

                 Ships, planes, Zeppelins, etc.

                 Portraits, soldiers, etc.

                 Heraldic

                 Guns, Maps, Medals, etc.

   Independent Organisations

                Boys Brigade, Red Cross, Salvation Army, YMCA, etc.

   Any Early Cards Dated 1900-1914

 

 

 

 

 

 

Portrait card from World War I

I am constantly seeking to buy embroidered silk postcards for stock and my own collection.  If you have any to sell, please send details of them, to:

ian@gabrian.co.uk

They must be in first class condition with no fading of the silk, or damage; minor soiling and foxing may be acceptable, please e-mail first.

Cavalry Regiment card from WWI

Please contact us if you have items that you wish to sell, there is no obligation.

 

For further information contact:

Ian Collins on:

E-mail: gabrian@btinternet.com

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