European Popular Culture

fighting from 1885 in Dogali APC 022

 

Complete set of 6 cards by Italian Lavazza, entitled 'Africa Orientale'. It tracks the fighting from 1885 in Dogali to the final surrender of the Duca D'Aosta, and closes with Italy's return to Somaliland in 1950. MB EH AH

Price: $120.00

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A near complete set of 80 cards by Italian D. Canobbio on Abyssinia showing both colonial military and ethnographic scenes, as well as Haile Selassie. Very colourful. Different adverts on reverse. Rare. M 

Price: $2700.00

Haile Selassie and his familyAPC 015Haile Selassie and his familyAPC 015

 

Set of 35 out of 40 Spanish cards, Abissinia by Ron Negus. Photographic images, many of Haile Selassie and his family. All described on reverse. Very rare. EN UNAVAILABLE

Price: $1000.00

Horrors of WarAPC 014Horrors of WarAPC 014

Complete set of 16 cards on the Abyssinian War, from 1937 Horrors of War, by Gum Inc, Philadelphia.The complete set amounts to 288 cards and covers the subjects of the Japanese invasion of China, the Spanish Civil War, the invasion of Ethiopia, and ending with Hitlers conference in Munich. The collection offered here is the complete subset of cards on the Abyssinian War. Described on back with such themes as: Ethiopian Defenses at Tembien, Italian Conquest Proclaimed, Italians Bomb Red Cross Unit at Kworam, Ethiopians Catch Italian Tank in Lion Trap, Native Uprisings Harass Italian Rule, Ras Seyum's Bodyguard Defends Palace, Attacks on American Legation at Addis Ababa, The Emperor Leaves Ethiopia, Fierce Wallega Tribesmen Attack Italian Aces, Haile Selassie Mans a Machine Gun, Italians Flying Low Slaughter Ethiopians, Early Campaign Tactics of Italy in Ethiopia, and more. Rare. MM eh ah

Price: $690.00

Guerra Italia-AbisiniaAPC 009Guerra Italia-AbisiniaAPC 009

 

Complete set of 20 cards, Guerra Italia-Abisinia, by a Spanish chocolate manufacturer. Series 1 and 2. Described on back. Rare. MB eh AH

Price: $590.00

Images of emperorAPC 008Images of emperorAPC 008

 

Complete set of 22 cards on 1935-6 war by Chocolate Riucord. Described on back. Images of emperor. Rare. AH BBMM eh 

Price: $440.00

1935-1936 Abyssinian warAPC 0021935-1936 Abyssinian warAPC 002

Rare 1937 Italian Liebig complete set of 18 cards on the 1935-1936 Abyssinian war, entitled 'The Italian Empire', with descriptions on back. Italian Liebig sets are rare. This set came out shortly after the Italian conquest of Abyssinia and formation of the Italian Empire on May 9th, 1936. BB ah eh

Price: $220.00

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Haile Selassie and his family, boy scouts, Addis AbabaAPC 013Haile Selassie and his family, boy scouts, Addis AbabaAPC 013

 

Complete set of 20 Spanish trade cards, Abissinia. Series B, by Chocolate Esteve Casas. Photographic images with descriptions on reverse. Shows Haile Selassie and his family, boy scouts, Addis Ababa. Very rare.  B eh

Price: $600.00

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