Tobacco Card Set, R&J Hill, HISTORIC PLACES FROM DICKENS CLASSICS, Std, 1926
Item History & Price
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Description: Original Tobacco Card Set - R & J Hill - Historic Places from Dickens Classics. This set of 50 cards was issued in 1926.
Condition: Very Good to Excellent.
PLEASE NOTE: None of my cards have been trimmed or altered in any way. If they appear out of shape it will be due to my poor scanning and not poor cards!
Plus: These cards have informative backs relating to the images on the front of the cards.Below is an image of the first fe...w cards in this set, this set like all my others sets come in plastic storage pages as shown.
Subjects featured in this set are as follows: Charles Dickens, Birthplace of Dickens, 16 Hawke Street in Portsmouth, St. Mary's Place in Brook, Chatham, Wellington House Academy - Hampstead Road, London, Devonshire Terrace in Regent's Park, London, Gad's Hill Place near Rochester, Kent, Watt's Charity - Rochester, The Old Curiosity Shop - Portsmouth Street , London W.C., Rockingham Castle - Northamptonshire, Entrance to Mr Fang's Court - Hatton Yard, Holborn Court - Gray's Inn, London, Mrs Gamp's Lodging - Kingsgate Street in Holborn, London, Wapping Police Station - London, Jasper's Gatehouse - Rochester, Doctors' Commons - St Paul's Churchyard in London, Fleet Prison in London, The Maypole in Chigwell, Essex, Dotheboys Hall in Bowes, Yorkshire, Poor Jo's Churchyard - Russell Court, Drury Lane, Field Lane and the Fleet River in London, Middle Row - Jacobs Island in London, Quilp's Wharf by the Tower, London, Wapping Old Stairs in London, Gravel Lane Bridge in London, Mr George's Shooting Gallery in Leicester Square - London, Yard of the Angel Hotel in Bury St Edmunds, The Leather Bottle in Cobham, Freeman's Court - Cornhill in London, Warren's Blacking Warehouse at Hungerford Stairs, Mrs Todger's Boarding House, Captain Cuttle's Lodgings, Court in Clerkenwell Close - London, Water Gate - Essex Street, Strand, London, Staple Inn - Holborn, London, 48 Doughty Street - London, W.C. The Chalet - Cobham Park in Kent, 58 Lincoln's Inn Fields - London, Eastgate House - Rochester, Bull Hotel - Rochester, Great White Horse Hotel in Ipswich, Blundeston Rectory near Lowestoft, White Hart Inn - Borough, London, Fort House - Broadstairs, Manor Farm - Dingley Dell, Crispin and Crispianus Inn - Strood, Tong Church in Shropshire, High Street - Rochester, The Steps at London Brdge (Surrey Side) & Restoration House - Rochester.Description of ConditionPOOR: Usually torn or creased cards, damage to picture or damage to reverse of card, damaged (rounded) corners also if card is very dirty.FAIR: Showing signs of considerable handling, causing corner or edge damage or a card from one of the better categories listed below with one of the defects mentioned above.GOOD: Showing a bit of age with only slight damage such as slightly damaged corners (not quite 'sharp' corners), slight discolouration (but not stained), but certainly not torn or creased.VERY GOOD: Cards are clean on both front & back, with pretty good sharp corners, we do allow for slight signs of wear along the edges for example. looking nearly as good as the day they were printed.EXCELLENT: I would class these as cards that have been handled but with a lot of care causing no visable damage.MINT: Not a grading I like to use very often as how can you expect a collectable to be so old and in 'Mint' condition? Well it is if they look the same as the day they were printed. To be fair this does include cards with imperfections which were caused during the printing process which we have no control over such as off centre printing, slight colour imperfection, marks caused by faulty printing plates etc...
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