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ITEM No	MAKER	c.DATE	DETAILS inc. CONDITION (Mint, EF, VF with ±, Fair, Poor)	PRICE
745	WCMP	1912	Captain Amundsen, discoverer of the South Pole Single pack with blue border. A very scarce set. 52 cards in well used condition with some creases, and the original box. VF-	£350
747	WCMP	1904	1904 Special Pack The winning design for the HD Phillips prize of 1897. Very rare pack, 1000 ordered but almost immediately cancelled. Single pack with pale green border. Complete set of 52 cards in poor condition because of use and spotting, but no tears or creases. With the original green box in good condition inscribed The Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards London 1904.	£225
783	WCMP	1932	International Economic Conference Ottawa Double set with original box in green. 52 + 52 + box. Cards are VF, the box is complete and good with delicate edges to the leather covering.	£80
746	WCMP	1941	Bombing of the Guildhall in London December 1940 Single pack with grey border. 52 VF+ with good gold edges and original box in very good condition.	£52
944	WCMP	1950	The King presents new colours to the 3rd battalion The Coldstream Guards (1650-1950) Annual ceremony of trooping the colour held on Horse Guards Parade. Double pack with dark blue and maroon borders. Both sets 52+J (106 cards) and original box which is complete but tired, the corners are split vertically (see picture esp. top left corner of box). Good VF	£60
744	WCMP	1951	Festival of Britain Single pack with grey border. 52 complete with joker and original box. VF	£32
671	WCMP	1952	The Queen taking the salute Trooping the Colour, this year was the turn of the 2nd battalion Scots Guards. Single pack with blue border. . 52 complete with joker and original box. Collectable condition VF	£26
513	WCMP	1953	The Royal River Pageant July 22nd 1953 in the coronation year. Tugs pulling the display barges on the Thames with St Paul's in the background. Maroon border. 52 + box. VF	£40
515	WCMP	1953	The Royal River Pageant July 22nd 1953 in the coronation year. Tugs pulling the display barges on the Thames with St Paul's in the background. Blue border. 52 + box. VF	£40
665	WCMP	1954	The Royal Commonwealth tour, November 23rd 1953 - May 15th 1954. Full colour painting of the royal couple. Single pack with blue border. Mint and sealed, no box.	£22
667	WCMP	1955	Winston Churchill portrait showing the House of Parliament in the background. Double set with original box 52+52 used condition with some signs of use on card faces and rubbed edges, still quite OK for collecting but condition reflected in price. Box in good condition.	£32
28	WCMP	1957	The Royal visit to Denmark, May 21^st 1957. Full colour painting of the arrival at Copenhagen. Single pack with blue border. Mint and sealed, no box.	£22
29	WCMP	1957	The Royal visit to Denmark, May 21^st 1957. Full colour painting of the arrival at Copenhagen. Single pack with maroon border. Mint and sealed, no box.	£22
307	WCMP	1957	The Royal visit to Denmark, May 21^st 1957. Full colour painting of the arrival at Copenhagen. Single pack with maroon border. EF no box.	£18
30	WCMP	1963	The wedding of Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra of Kent and Mr Angus Ogilvy, April 24^th 1963. Single pack with blue border. Mint and sealed, no box.	£26
31	WCMP	1963	The wedding of Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra of Kent and Mr Angus Ogilvy, April 24^th 1963. Single pack with maroon border. EF no box.	£20
308	WCMP	1963	The wedding of Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra of Kent and Mr Angus Ogilvy, April 24^th 1963. Single pack with blue border. EF no box.	£20
159	WCMP	1966	Westminster Abbey. 900^th anniversary service. Mint sealed double pack with gold border and silver border.	£35
599	WCMP	1967	Sir Francis Chichester solo circumnavigation of the world. 52 unused EF, maroon border.	£20
739	WCMP	1969	Investiture of the Prince of Wales Single pack with dark blue border. Mint and sealed (broken at one end), no box.	£16
742	WCMP	1971	Apollo 15 First moon ride Single pack with red border. Mint and sealed, no box.	£20
743	WCMP	1972	Concorde and European Common Market Single pack with red border. Mint and sealed (broken at one end), no box.	£18
338	WCMP	1973	Double pack for the Royal Wedding of HRH The Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips of the Queen’s Dragoon Guards with gold or silver border. Both packs mint, sealed. No box.	£50
161	WCMP	1974	First North Sea oil production platform. Double pack. Red and violet border border. Mint and sealed. (NB Violet border pack seal is coming unstuck at top, shown in illustration.)	£35
558	WCMP	1976	William Caxton, commemorating the five hundredth anniversary of his printing press. Pink background and blue background. Both packs mint, sealed, with plastic case and outer gold box.	£60


SINGLE CARDS (WCMP) Often spares, jokers, odd cards or blanks. Usually only 1 or 2 cards available.
1919	WCMP	1919	Peace. Single card with violet border. VF	£5

1935	WCMP	1935	Jubilee 1910-1935 Single card with silver border. VF+	£10
1942	WCMP	1942	Malta GC (award of George Cross) Single card with red border. VF+	£7
1943	WCMP	1943	Winston Churchill receives freedom of City of London Single, blue border. VF+	£7
1944	WCMP	1944	D Day landings June 6th Single card with red border. VF	£5
1951	WCMP	1951	Festival of Britain Single card with grey border. EF	£5

1951	WCMP	1951	Festival of Britain Single card with red border. EF	£5
1952	WCMP	1952	Queen taking the salute, trooping the colour Single, blue border. VF	£3
1953	WCMP	1953	Royal river pageant Single card with maroon border. VF+	£5
1957	WCMP	1957	Royal visit to Denmark Single card with maroon border. EF	£3
1958	WCMP	1958	Transantarctic Expedition Single card with blue border. VF	£3
1965	WCMP	1965	Magna Carta 750th anniversary Single card with maroon border. VF	£3
1975	WCMP	1975	American Independence 1776-1976 Single card with maroon border. VF	£8
1975	WCMP	1975	American Independence 1776-1976 Single card with blue border. VF	£8

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