CAA 056
Ten English cards produced by Smith’s Cigarettes in 1911 titled Famous Explorers. This batch includes both the Arctic and Antarctica, specifically: Parry, Willoughby, Peary, Nansen, Frobisher, McClure, Scott, M’Clintock, Shackelton and Franklin. All described on reverse. Rare.
Price: $300.00
CAA 055
Four English cards produced by Smith’s Cigarettes in 1911 titled Famous Explorers. This group contains Champlain, Gilbert, Hudson and Cabot.
Price: $120.00
CAA 054
1920 postcard of North American missionary activity among native American children. RC
CAA 053
CAA 053
CAA 053
Collection of 16 European communion/prayer cards featuring Canadian Indians as the main theme. HCC
CAA 050
1857 illustration of the recent accident on the Great Western Railway near Hamilton, Ontario, full text. RC
CAA 052
CAA 052
CAA 052
Collection of 14 European communion/prayer cards featuring the arctic/eskimos as the main theme. Note how the eskimos all look European. HCC
CAA 051
CAA 051
Card produced by now-defunct Gum Inc. of Philadelphia in 1936 titled G-Men & Heroes of the Law. This was the only card reporting on a crime in Canada. LC
Note: The 1936 Gum Inc. G-Men and Heroes of the Law set is one of the more popular non-sport card issues from the 1930's. These cards feature scenes with G-Men and criminals in various incidents involving shooting, capture and death. The cards state "Official Stories from records of G-Men and Famous Police Organizations and Heroes of the Law". The fronts have action color drawings and the backs have descriptive stories.
CAA 049
CAA 049
CAA 049
Rare Canadian Jackdaw series on Louis Riel. Education series consisting of copies of important period document relating to Riel. Included is a record called Songs of the Northwest, as well as the 1869 proclamation by Governor McDougall, Riel’s Will in his own hand, a collection of documents on the 1885 national crisis, and six broadsheets. Incomplete. HCC
CAA 048
Rare cards produced by Smith’s Cigarettes in 1911 titled Famous Explorers. Featured here, with text on reverse are Arctic and Antarctic explorers: Frobisher, Nansen, M’Clintock, Peary, Parry, M’Clure, Willoughby, Scott, Shackelton, Franklin. Rare. LCC
CAA 046
Rare cards produced by Smith’s Cigarettes in 1911 titled Famous Explorers. Featured here, with text on reverse are Champlain, Cabot, Hudson, Smith and Gilbert. Rare. AEC