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2. Autographed Pictures
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4. Calendars & Diaries
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6. Miscellaneous Items
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8. Postage Stamps
9. Postcards &
Promotional Items
10. Punch Cartoons
11. Sported
12. Sports Illustrated
13. Telephone Cards
14. Tennis Games
15. Tennis Ornaments &
Decorative Items
16. Trading Cards
17. Videos & DVDs
18. Wimbledon Souvenirs
19. Yearbooks
Tournament Programmes
Tennis Magazines
Posters &
Photographs
Postcards and Promotional Cards
The following postcards are in colour, measure approximately 6" x 4" and are unused unless otherwise stated. Many of the promotional cards featuring players have career details on the reverse. These items are divided into 4 sections - Player Postcards, Player Postcards Issued By US Open & Wimbledon, Tournament Postcards, and Miscellaneous Postcards. (© Tennis Collectables does NOT appear on the actual cards).
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PLAYER POSTCARDS
ANDRE AGASSI - colour drawing of
Andre Agassi kissing Wimbledon trophy in 1992. Published by DD Designs in June
1994 £1.50 (approx $2.55)
ANDRE AGASSI - colour card produced to celebrate Andre’s win at Wimbledon in
1992. Shows drawing of Andre serving. Limited edition of 500 £3.00 (approx
$5.10)
ANDRE AGASSI - 7.5" x 5" colour card in Sports Stars series (?1993) showing
Andre playing backhand £4.00 (approx $6.80)
SOLD OUT
ANDRE AGASSI - colour card promoting the 2002 Canadian Masters tournament
showing Andre serving £4.00 (approx $6.80)
JOHN ALEXANDER
– 5.5” x 3.5” b&w card of John Alexander posing at net before match at
Wimbledon. Not dated but mid 1970s £7.50 (approx $12.75)
SOLD OUT
ARTHUR ASHE AIDS FOUNDATION - set of 5 cards issued by Tennis Magazine for
the Arthur Ashe Foundation for the Defeat of AIDS. Cards show Arthur Ashe after
winning US Open, Arthur Ashe with Wimbledon trophy, Chris Evert, Andre Agassi
and John McEnroe £12.50 (approx $21.25)
TRACY AUSTIN – American card produced in 2001 by American Express showing
Tracy Austin holding US Open trophy £3.50 (approx $5.95)
CARLING BASSETT- colour card showing full length shot of Carling playing
forehand at Wimbledon. Published for Wimbledon Museum. Not dated but probably
mid 1980s £3.50 (approx $5.95)
SOLD OUT
BORIS BECKER - colour card
produced by Fila in 1989 showing Boris Becker holding Wimbledon trophy. Bold
reproduction
autograph on
front £4.50 (approx $7.65)
SOLD OUT
BORIS BECKER - a colour card published by Bob Thomas Sports Photography,
showing Boris playing a backhand volley at the net at Wimbledon. Not dated but
probably 1985 £2.50 (approx $4.25)
BORIS BECKER - colour card produced by Lotto in 1997 showing Boris Becker
serving £3.50 (approx $5.95)
BORIS BECKER - a colour card showing Boris Becker playing backhand on clay
court. Italian; not dated £3.50 (approx $5.95)
ALBERTO BERASATEGUI - colour card produced by Lotto in 1998 showing
Berasategui running to shot £3.50 (approx $5.95)
JAMES BLAKE
– American card produced in 2002 by American Express showing James Blake serving
£3.50 (approx $5.95)
BJORN BORG – American card produced in 2000 by American Express showing
classic shot of Bjorn Borg on knees at victory £3.50 (approx $5.95)
SERGI BRUGUERA - colour card produced by Yonex showing Sergi playing
backhand £3.00 (approx $5.10)
SERGI BRUGUERA - colour card produced by Rado (?1997) showing Sergi Bruguera
between points £3.00 (approx $5.10)
JENNIFER CAPRIATI
– American card produced in 2002 by American Express showing Jennifer Capriati
playing backhand £3.50 (approx $5.95)
MICHAEL CHANG – American card produced in 2000 by American Express showing
Michael Chang playing forehand £3.50 (approx $5.95)
JIMMY CONNORS - colour card showing waist length portrait of Jimmy at
Wimbledon. Published by Le Roye Productions. Not dated but probably late 1970s
£4.00 (approx $6.80)
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DICK
CREALY
– 5.5” x 3.5” b&w card of Dick Crealy posing at net before match at Wimbledon.
Not dated but mid 1970s £7.50 (approx $12.75)
LINDSAY DAVENPORT – American card produced in 2000 by American Express
showing Lindsay Davenport serving £3.50 (approx $5.95)
ELENA DEMENTIEVA - French card
produced in 2004 by Gaz de France showing Elena Dementieva playing
forehand £3.50 (approx $5.95)
STEFAN EDBERG - colour card produced by adidas featuring Stefan on court
at the Australian Open in 1989 £3.50 (approx $5.95)
STEFAN EDBERG - colour card produced by adidas featuring Stefan on court
at the Australian Open in 1994 wearing shirt with 'tartan' sleeve design £2.50
(approx $4.25)
STEFAN EDBERG - colour card showing full length shot of Stefan receiving
serve at Wimbledon. Published for Wimbledon Museum. Not dated but probably mid
1980s £3.50 (approx $5.95)
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ROY EMERSON
– 5.5” x 3.5” b&w card of Roy Emerson posing before match on Number 1 Court,
Wimbledon. Not dated but mid 1970s £7.50 (approx $12.75)
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CHRIS EVERT
– 5.5” x 3.5” b&w card of Chris Evert posing before match on Number 1 Court,
Wimbledon. Not dated but mid 1970s £7.50 (approx $12.75)
CHRIS EVERT – American card produced in 2000 by American Express showing
head & shoulders portrait of Chris Evert £3.50 (approx $5.95)
GUY FORGET - black and white caricature drawing of Guy Forget. Limited
edition card published in France in 1992 £3.50 (approx $5.95)
ANDREA GAUDENZI - colour card produced by Lotto in 1998 showing Gaudenzi
running to shot £3.50 (approx $5.95)
GERMAN FED CUP TEAM
- colour card produced
by Essence in 1998 and featuring the German Fed Cup team (Meike Babel, Anke
Huber, Andrea Glass and Jana Kandarr). Card signed by Meike Babel £10.00 (approx
$17.00)
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BRIAN GOTTFRIED - 4.5” x 4” colour sticker (on original backing sheet)
showing Brian running to shot. Produced by Tacchini £3.50 (approx $5.95)
STEFFI GRAF - colour card produced by Sporting Titles (1999) showing
Steffi playing forehand, Centre Court Wimbledon £2.00 (approx $3.40)
STEFFI GRAF - colour card produced by Opel (?late 1980s) showing Steffi
between points. Preprinted autograph on front of card. Minor damage to right
hand edge of card £3.50 (approx $5.95)
STEFFI GRAF - 5" x 7.5" colour card in Sports Stars series (?1993) showing
Steffi playing backhand volley £4.00 (approx $6.80)
HERNAN GUMY - colour card produced by Rado (?1997) showing Hernan Gumy
receiving serve £3.00 (approx $5.10)
DANIELA HANTUCHOVA
- French card produced in 2004 by Gaz de France showing Elena Dementieva in
white serving £3.50 (approx $5.95)
DANIELA HANTUCHOVA
- French card produced in 2004 by Gaz de France showing Elena Dementieva in
black serving £3.50 (approx $5.95)
TIM HENMAN
- colour card 4” x 6” showing Tim in Wimbledon action. Produced by Sports
Maestros in 1997 £3.00 (approx $5.10)
TIM HENMAN - colour card produced by Sporting Titles (1999) showing Tim with
clenched fist at Australian Open £2.00 (approx $3.40)
TIM HENMAN - 8" x 6" colour card produced by Sporting Titles showing Tim with
clenched fist £3.50 (approx $5.95)
BOB HEWITT
– 5.5” x 3.5” b&w card of Bob Hewitt posing before match at Wimbledon. Not dated
but mid 1970s £7.50 (approx $12.75)
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LLEYTON HEWITT – American card produced in 2001 by American Express showing
waist length portrait of Lleyton Hewitt £3.50 (approx $5.95)
MARTINA HINGIS
- colour card produced by Opel showing Martina Hingis serving. Reproduction
autograph on front £3.50 (approx $5.95)
MARTINA HINGIS - Colour
postcard produced 1997 by Sergio Tacchini to celebrate Martina achieving World
Number 1
ranking. Shows Martina Hingis in action shot with reproduction autograph £3.50
(approx $5.95)
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MARTINA HINGIS
- colour card produced by adidas with 4 colour photos of Martina Hingis wearing
adidas clothing. Used £3.50 (approx $5.95)
SOLD OUT
MARTINA HINGIS – American card produced in 2000 by American Express
showing shot of Martina with clenched fist £3.50 (approx $5.95)
ANDERS JARRYD - colour card showing knee length shot of Anders serving.
Published by Le-Roye Publications. Not dated but probably mid 1980s £3.50
(approx $5.95)
JENSEN BROTHERS - 7" x 5" colour card produced by adidas in 1995 from the
advertising campaign 'The Jensens are changing'. Biographical details on the
back £2.50 (approx $4.25)
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BILLIE JEAN KING – American card produced in 2000 by American Express
showing classic portrait of Billie Jean King £3.50 (approx $5.95)
ANNA KOURNIKOVA - colour card produced by Sporting Titles (1999) showing
Anna smiling in practice (the classic photo of Anna in adidas crop top and
shorts, displaying much tummy!) £2.00 (approx $3.40)
ANNA KOURNIKOVA - colour card produced by Pyramid showing Anna smiling
whilst leaning against post (another of the classic photos of Anna in adidas
crop top and shorts, displaying much tummy!) £2.50 (approx $4.25)
ANNA KOURNIKOVA - colour card produced by Anabas showing knee length shot
of Anna playing backhand (same picture used as a poster by Anabas) £2.50 (approx
$4.25)
ANNA KOURNIKOVA - colour card produced by Anabas showing knee length shot
of Anna putting tennis ball into ball-pocket and balancing another tennis ball
on her racket £2.50 (approx $4.25)
RICHARD KRAJICEK - colour card produced by Yonex showing Richard playing
backhand £3.00 (approx $5.10)
GUSTAVO KUERTEN - colour card produced by Diadora in 2000 showing smiling
Gustavo after winning French Open £4.00 (approx $6.80)
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NICOLAS LAPENTTI - colour card 8" x 6" produced by Babolat (?2000). Shows
Nicolas Lapentti serving with smaller pictures of the other members of the
Babolat team at left edge £3.50 (approx $5.95)
ROD LAVER
– 5.5” x 3.5” b&w card of Rod Laver posing before match at Wimbledon. Not dated
but mid 1970s £7.50 (approx $12.75)
SOLD OUT
HENRI LECONTE - colour card showing full length shot of Henri receiving
serve on outside court at Wimbledon. Published for Wimbledon Museum. Not dated
but probably mid 1980s £3.50 (approx $5.95)
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TODD MARTIN - colour card produced by Rado (?1997) showing Todd Martin
volleying £3.00 (approx $5.10)
TODD MARTIN – American card produced in 2001 by American Express showing
head & shoulders shot of Todd Martin £3.50 (approx $5.95)
AMELIE
MAURESMO - b&w card promoting Open Gaz de France 2004 featuring action
shot of Amelie Mauresmo on the front; tournament details with small b&w pictures
of Serena Williams, Amelie Mauresmo, Jelena Dokic, Daniela Hantuchova & Justine
Henin
on back of card £3.50 (approx $5.95)
JOHN MCENROE – American card produced in 1999 by American Express showing
off-court portrait of John McEnroe £3.50 (approx $5.95)
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THOMAS MUSTER - colour card produced by Lotto 1997 showing Thomas Muster
on his knees between points (light crease upper corner) £3.50 (approx $5.95)
ILIE NASTASE - black & white caricature drawing of Ilie Nastase by
Russell Fisher. Numbered limited edition card of 1000 £3.50 (approx $5.95)
MARTINA NAVRATILOVA - colour drawing commemorating Martina's first and
last Wimbledon wins. DD Designs, June 1994 £1.50 (approx $2.55)
YANNICK NOAH – American card produced in 2001 by American Express showing
shot of Yannick Noah playing backhand volley £3.50 (approx $5.95)
JOAKIM NYSTROM - colour card showing knee length shot of Joakim between
points at Wimbledon. Published by Le-Roye Publications. Not dated but probably
mid 1980s £3.50 (approx $5.95)
ADRIANO PANATTA - colour card showing full-length drawing of Adriano by
L Castiglioni 1977. Dated 1977 £3.50 (approx $5.95)
MARK PHILIPPOUSSIS - colour card showing Mark serving and head &
shoulders portrait. Card produced by Fila £3.50 (approx $5.95)
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MARK PHILIPPOUSSIS - colour card produced by Sporting Titles (1999) showing
Mark bare chested on practice court £2.00 (approx $3.40)
PAT RAFTER – American card produced in 2000 by American Express showing shot
of Pat Rafter playing forehand £3.50 (approx $5.95)
PAT RAFTER - colour card produced by Sporting Titles (1999) showing Pat
serving, with dramatic backlit flying hair £2.00 (approx $3.40)
ANDY RODDICK
– American card produced in 2002 by American Express showing Andy Roodick on his
back £3.50 (approx $5.95)
GREG RUSEDSKI - colour card produced by Rado (?1997) showing Greg
Rusedski volleying £3.00 (approx $5.10)
GREG RUSEDSKI - colour card produced by Sporting Titles (1999) showing Greg
at beginning of serve £2.00 (approx $3.40)
GABRIELA SABATINI - colour card
showing full length shot of Gabriela playing backhand on practice court at
Wimbledon. Published for Wimbledon Museum. Not dated but probably mid 1980s
£3.50 (approx $5.95)
GABRIELA SABATINI
- colour card produced to advertise Gabriela's
Parfum. Front shows head & shoulders portrait with caption 'Tennis is my game,
this perfume is my love'; reverse has photo of various perfume bottles/sprays.
Reproduction autograph printed on front £4.00 (approx $6.80)
PETE SAMPRAS
– American card produced in 2002 by American Express showing Pete Sampras at
changeover with towel draped over head £3.50 (approx $5.95)
MANUEL SANTANA
- classic b&w
card showing full length portrait of Manual Santana before match at Wimbledon.
Used with stamp cancelled 'The Lawn Tennis Championships Wimbledon' on 27 June
1963 £12.50 (approx $21.25)
MONICA SELES - colour card produced by Yonex showing Monica playing
backhand (creased corner) £3.50 (approx $5.95)
MONICA SELES - black, white & orange card produced by Nike showing small
picture of Monica Seles serving, with large caption ‘We Clothe Naked
Aggression’. Dutch, dated 1997 £2.50 (approx $4.25)
PAM
SHRIVER - colour card (5.5” x 3.5”) produced by Yonex showing Pam
Shriver playing forehand. Career highlights and
reproduction autograph on back of card £3.50 (approx $5.95)
JAN SIEMERINK - colour card produced by Rado (?1997) showing Jan Siemerink
playing forehand £3.00 (approx $5.10)
IRINA SPIRLEA - colour card produced by Lotto in 1998 showing Spirlea
serving £3.50 (approx $5.95)
ROSCOE TANNER - 6” x 4” colour postcard of Roscoe Tanner produced by Le-Roye
Productions (with some writing to back of card) £3.50 (approx $5.95)
CHRISTINE TRUMAN - 4.5"x3" b&w card full length showing Christine Truman
playing backhand. Has preprinted autograph across picture. Not dated but late
1950s £3.50 (approx $5.95)
MALIVAI WASHINGTON - colour card produced by Rado (?1997) showing MaliVai
Washington playing backhand (front of card slightly marked) £3.00 (approx $5.10)
VENUS & SERENA WILLIAMS - colour card produced by Sporting Titles (1999)
showing Venus and Serena in sisterly embrace and smiling broadly at camera £2.00
(approx $3.40)
HELEN WILLS-MOODY Reproduction card with picture of Helen Wills-Moody being
congratulated by Elizabeth Ryan after winning Wimbledon in July 1930. Card
published 1990 £2.50 (approx $4.25)
PLAYER POSTCARDS
ISSUED BY US OPEN & WIMBLEDON
US OPEN 2001 POSTCARDS: The following postcards were produced for the USTA
and are priced at £3.50 (approx $5.95) each.
JENNIFER CAPRIATI Preparing to receive serve
LINDSAY DAVENPORT Between points leaning on racket
ANNA KOURNIKOVA End of backhand
MARAT SAFIN Stretching to wide forehand
MONICA SELES Preparing to receive serve
SERENA WILLIAMS Playing low backhand
VENUS WILLIAMS Stretching to wide backhand
WIMBLEDON POSTCARDS: The
following postcards were produced for Wimbledon by Clifford Frost Publications
up to 1998 and are priced at £3.50 (approx $5.95) each. Please use the
reference number when ordering.
ANDRE
AGASSI
AA1 Playing
smash, hat on
AA9 Playing forehand (1995 Australia)
AA11 Serving (1995 Wimbledon)
JENNIFER CAPRIATI
JC1 Off court wearing bright jacket
JC2 Forehand
PAT CASH
PC1 Playing backhand volley
JIM
COURIER
CO1 Playing backhand
STEFAN EDBERG
SE1 Receiving
serve
STEFFI GRAF
SG3 End of forehand (?1992)
MARTINA HINGIS
MH2 End of backhand (1996 Australia)
GORAN IVANISEVIC
GI1 Serving, head & shoulders portrait
MARTINA NAVRATILOVA
MN2
Receiving serve
MARK PHILIPPOUSSIS
MP1 Forehand (1997)
PAT RAFTER
PR1 Backhand (1997)
GREG RUSEDSKI
GR2 Serving (1997)
GABRIELA SABATINI
GS1 About to play backhand
ARANTXA
SANCHEZ
AS1 Playing backhand
WIMBLEDON POSTCARDS: The following postcards are produced for Wimbledon
by Sporting Titles (all from around 1999 onwards) and are priced at £2.00
(approx $3.40) each. Please use the reference number when ordering.
JAMES BLAKE
JB1 Backhand (2002)
JELENA DOKIC
JD1 End of serve (2001)
STEFFI GRAF
SG5 Forehand (1998)
MARTINA HINGIS
MH3 Serving (?Lipton 1999)
MH4
Clenched fist at victory (2002)
GORAN
IVANISEVIC
GI3
Holding Wimbledon trophy (2001)
ANNA KOURNIKOVA
AK1 Running to shot (1998)
AK2 Backhand (Wimbledon 1999)
MARTINA
NAVRATILOVA & LEANDER PAES
MN3
Holding Wimbledon Mixed Doubles trophies (2003)
JANA NOVOTNA
JN2 Holding Wimbledon trophy
MARY PIERCE
MPI1 Backhand (1998)
PAT RAFTER
PR2 Fist clenched (US Open 1997)
PR3
Running forehand at Wimbledon (2001)
ANDY RODDICK
AR1 Running to forehand Wimbledon (2001)
AR2 End of forehand wearing
orange shirt (?Lipton 2002)
PETE SAMPRAS
PS4 Playing
high backhand volley Wimbledon (2001)
SERENA WILLIAMS
SW1
Arms raised in victory, beads in hair
SW2
Backhand, red dress (2002)
WIMBLEDON TENNIS
LEGENDS: The following postcards
were produced in 1998 for the Wimbledon Museum in a series of 16. Numbers 1 to 8 are in black and white, with the rest in colour; all feature a shot
of the player at their Wimbledon peak. Price £2.00 (approx $3.40) each
1. Suzanne Lenglen
2. Fred Perry
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3. Pancho Gonzales
4. Lew Hoad
5. Ken Rosewall
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6. Rod Laver
7. Billie Jean King
8. John Newcombe
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9. Virginia Wade
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10. Evonne Goolagong
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11. Chris Evert
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12. Jimmy Connors
14. Martina Navratilova
15. John McEnroe
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16. Stefan Edberg
WIMBLEDON TENNIS
LEGENDS: The following colour postcards
were produced in ?2002 for the Wimbledon Museum and feature a shot
of the player at Wimbledon. Price £2.00 (approx $3.40) each
18. Bjorn Borg
21. Martina
Navratilova
TOURNAMENT
POSTCARDS
CHASE CHAMPIONSHIPS - A 7” x 5”
colour card produced by Chase and Corel WTA Tour showing pictures of Hingis,
Seles, Kournikova, Coetzer, Sanchez and Majoli. Dated 1997 £3.50 (approx $5.95)
COREL WTA TOUR - 5” x 3.5 black & white card advertising WTA website
features pictures of Martina Hingis, Jana Novotna, Amanda Coetzer, Lindsay
Davenport and Venus Williams £2.00 (approx $3.40)
DAVIS CUP/LONDON TRANSPORT - colour card reproduction of a 1936 poster for
the Davis Cup tie at Wimbledon advising passengers to use Southfields station
when visiting Wimbledon Championships. Shows players shaking hands at net.
Modern reproduction not dated £2.00 (approx $3.40)
HEINEKEN TROPHY, HERTOGENBOSCH
- advertising card for Heineken Trophy 1998.
Card is folded and shows yellow tennis ball and tennis court with caption 'Serveer
jij of serveer ik?' (service in or service out?). Internally shows player names
over a tennis court £3.00 (approx $5.10)
HEINEKEN TROPHY, HERTOGENBOSCH - advertising card for Heineken Trophy
(?2000). Shows waiter with a tray of Heineken walking across a grass court £2.50
(approx $4.25)
ROLAND GARROS 1998 - colour card featuring official tournament poster.
Issued by IBM, advertises tournament web-site £3.00 (approx $5.10)
US OPEN 2001 POSTCARDS: The following postcards were produced for the USTA
and are priced at £3.50 (approx $5.95) each.
Official artwork used for 2001 US Open
US OPEN 2002
– American hologram card produced in 2002 by American Express which shows a
section of the crowd,
whose heads change direction as the card is moved
£5.00 (approx $8.50)
WIMBLEDON/LONDON TRANSPORT
- colour card reproduction of a 1925 poster advising passengers to use
Southfields station when visiting Wimbledon Championships. Shows mixed doubles
match with man playing a smash on Centre Court. Modern reproduction not dated
£2.50 (approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON/LONDON TRANSPORT - colour card reproduction of a 1926 poster
advising passengers to use Southfields station when visiting Wimbledon
Championships. Shows aerial view of Centre Court. Modern reproduction not dated
£2.50 (approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON/LONDON TRANSPORT - colour card reproduction of a 1928 poster
advising passengers to use Southfields station when visiting Wimbledon. Shows
drawing of Helen Wills like player volleying on Centre Court. Modern repro not
dated £2.50 (approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON CENTRE COURT - b&w card showing men's singles match on Centre
Court. Not dated but 1950/60s £7.00 (approx $11.90)
WIMBLEDON THE CLUB HOUSE - colour card showing a deserted Club House and main
concourse outside The Championships. Not dated but ?late 1980s £2.50
(approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON FROM THE AIR
- b&w card titled ‘Wimbledon From The Air’ with aerial view of Wimbledon during
The Fortnight. Undated but probably 1950s £7.50 (approx $12.75)
WIMBLEDON OUTSIDE COURTS
- b&w card showing matches on the outside courts and main concourse during
The Fortnight. Undated but probably 1950s £7.50 (approx $12.75)
WIMBLEDON - colour view of the club house entrance to Wimbledon, not during
Fortnight. Not dated but ?1990s £2.50 (approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON - colour card with 3 views - aerial view of the Centre and old
Number 1 Courts, match on outside court and Wimbledon Village. Not dated but
?early 1990s £2.50 (approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON - colour aerial view of Wimbledon complex during The
Championships. Pub J Arthur Dixon. Not dated but late 1980s £2.50 (approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON - colour view of outer courts and club house complex during The
Championships. Pub Sporting Titles 1999. Used £2.50 (approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON – aerial colour view of new No 1 Court during The
Championships. Pub Sporting Titles 1999. Used with pen mark on front £2.00
(approx $3.40)
WIMBLEDON - colour card with 4 views - aerial view of tennis
complex during the Championships, Clubhouse/main concourse and 2 views of town
of Wimbledon. Undated (?early 1990s), published by J Arthur Dixon £3.00 (approx
$5.10)
WIMBLEDON - real photograph b&w card titled 'General View and Balcony,
Wimbledon' postmarked 1967. Minor creasing £5.00 (approx $8.50)
WIMBLEDON 2001 – colour card showing drawing of Centre Court and Martina
Hingis, Tim Henman, Greg Rusedski and Venus Williams £2.50 (approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON – colour card with strawberries in a 3x3 multicoloured grid
pattern. Undated but 1990s £2.50 (approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON TENNIS - colour card showing 1930s male player running to shot.
Modern reproduction £2.50 (approx $4.25)
WIMBLEDON UMBRELLAS
- colour postcard showing crowd scene with colourful umbrellas in front of
Centre Court
scoreboard showing Graf v Sanchez. Used with postmark dated 1999 £2.50 (approx
$4.25)
MISCELLANEOUS POSTCARDS
ASPRO
- colour card showing young lady playing backhand with caption ‘Aspro banishes
Headaches’ . Modern reproduction of a ?1930s advert £2.50 (approx $4.25)
BAMFORTH COMIC
- colour cartoon of umpire calling 'Game to Smith - new balls please' after one
player has just played smash
into body of opponent £4.50 (approx $7.65)
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BEST OF LUCK ON YOUR TENTH
BIRTHDAY - colour picture
showing young boy playing backhand with birthday greetings verse ‘My birthday
wish dear laddies this, That as through life you pass, Good Luck and sport
you’ll never miss, And come out top of your class!’ Undated (?1920s) with
birthday message written on back £5.00 (approx $8.50)
SOLD OUT
BESTWAY FASHIONS TENNIS AND
SPORTS CLOTHES -
colour card showing 3 young ladies in tennis dresses. Modern
reproduction of a 1930s fashion magazine cover £2.50 (approx $4.25)
SOLD OUT
BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY BIRTHDAY
- colour picture showing young boy with racket and birthday greetings verse ‘A
birthday bright with merry cheer, And much good fortune through the year’. Edges
embossed with pattern. Used with postmark dated September 1931 £7.50 (approx
$12.75)
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BONZO - colour card showing
Bonzo at feet of lady player with caption My Favourite Spot. Modern reproduction
dated 1995 £3.00 (approx $5.10)
BONZO - colour card showing Bonzo with tennis racket and other sports
equipment with caption I Can Play Other Games As Well. Modern reproduction dated
1995 £3.00 (approx $5.10)
BOVRIL - colour card showing young lady leaping to play overhead with
caption ‘Bovril keeps you fit’. Modern reproduction of a ?1930s advert (captions
on picture) £2.50 (approx $4.25)
BOVRIL - colour card showing young lady leaping to play overhead with
caption ‘Bovril keeps you fit’. Modern reproduction of a ?1930s advert (captions
below picture) £2.50 (approx $4.25)
BOYS OWN - colour card showing the cover from Boys Own magazine for June
1914 which featured a boy volleying at the net. Modern reproduction, not dated
?1980s £2.50 (approx $4.25)
BRUNNEN
- Swiss colour card reproducing a 1900 tourist poster for Brunnen. 1 scene shows
lady playing tennis. Modern
reproduction, not dated ?1980s £2.50
(approx $4.25)
BRYLCREEM ADVERTISEMENT - colour card featuring picture of male player
volleying at net with caption 'Net Results - Brilliance'. Modern reproduction of
a ?1930s advert £2.50 (approx $4.25)
CADBURY’S CHOCOLATE - colour card showing female player holding bar of
chocolate. Modern repro of an early advert £2.50 (approx $4.25)
CHAMPIONSHIP LAWN TENNIS POST - colour card showing man volleying at net.
Modern reproduction of a ?1910s advert £2.50 (approx $4.25)
COPE’S COURTS - colour card showing male player standing at net with caption
‘I do like this Court’. Modern reproduction of a ?1930s advert £2.50 (approx
$4.25)
DUNLOP - colour card showing young lady in tennis clothing with Dunlop
racket and ball. Modern reproduction of a ?1930s advert £2.50 (approx $4.25)
EAST GRINSTEAD
-
black & white view of the tennis courts at Sackville College, East Grinstead.
Used. Postmarked 1912 £4.00 (approx $6.80)
SOLD OUT
EDWARDIAN MALE PLAYER
– b&w photo of man in white suit holding convex wedge racket. Unused. Undated
but ?1910s £7.50 (approx $12.75)
FINCHLEY
– b&w view of tennis courts at Convent of
Marie Auxiliatrice, East End Road, Finchley. Message written on back (in
French) and dated 1955 £4.00 (approx $6.80)
FINSBURY PARK TENNIS COURTS
-
colour view of matches and spectators at the tennis courts at Finsbury Park.
Used.
Postmarked 1907 £4.00 (approx $6.80)
SOLD OUT
FONDEST BIRTHDAY WISHES – b&w
photo of young lady holding a racket and balls with verse ‘Happy birthday unto
you,
Love around you, fortune true, And may there be many more, Happy Birthdays yet
in store’. Used with postmark dated Feb 1928 £8.50 (approx $14.45)
SOLD OUT
GLENEAGLES THE TENNIS GIRL - colour card showing young lady playing
backhand. Modern reproduction of a ?1930s advert £2.50 (approx $4.25)
HAMPTON
COURT PALACE
-
b&w
view of (Real) Tennis Court and Summer Flowers at Hampton Court. Unused &
undated £5.00 (approx $8.50)
HERBERT HEDGEHOG PLAYS TENNIS - colour cartoon drawing of a hedgehog playing
tennis, but with all the balls stuck on his spines. Not dated ?1980s £2.50
(approx $4.25)
HOLIDAY CENTRE DEAL - b&w group photo from the Holiday Centre at Deal,
August 1921. Shows around 80 people, many in sports clothing and with rackets.
One corner heavily creased £5.00 (approx $8.50)
HUNTLEY & PALMERS - colour card showing a picture of a mixed doubles
match. Modern reproduction of an advert for Huntley & Palmers biscuits £2.50
(approx $4.25)
INDIA 1912
- b&w card showing group of 6 people on a tennis court in India on Christmas Day
1912. Dated 1992 £2.50 (approx $4.25)
LA VIE PARISIENNE - colour card showing 1920s young couple with tennis
racket standing at net. Published in 1993 £2.50 (approx $4.25)
LES AVANTS - Swiss colour card showing young man playing forehand. Modern
reproduction of a ?1925 poster for a tournament to be held at Les Avants in
Switzerland £3.50 (approx $5.95)
LUGANO - Swiss colour card reproducing a 1941 tourist poster for Lugano.
Card shows resort scene with tennis racket, golf club, walking stick and
butterfly net behind. Modern reproduction dated 1989 £2.50 (approx $4.25)
MANY
HAPPY RETURNS OF YOUR BIRTHDAY – colour photo of young lady holding
a racket and wearing pink hat with verse ‘Many the wishes you’re taking, Mine
will be found with the rest, Sent from my heart this glad birthday, Wishing you
all that is best’. Lightly creased and small tear at lower right corner. Used
with postmark dated May 1928 £7.50 (approx $12.75)
SOLD OUT
NEW BALLS PLEASE!!
- colour card showing
drawing of male player with eyes watering after having been hit by tennis ball
with caption ‘New balls please!!’. Limited edition of 1250 issued for Bloomsbury
Postcard Fair in June 2003 £3.50 (approx $5.95)
NOTTINGHAM COLLECTORS FAIR 1993 - black and white caricature drawing of
Cliff Richard with racket and microphone. Limited edition of 1000 £2.50 (approx
$4.25)
ON THE LAWN
- colour card showing a painting of a Victorian tennis scene with young male &
female playing on grass court and 3 ladies having afternoon tea in foreground.
Card edgeworn and there is some creasing/cracking to the glazing of the card.
Used with postmark dated November 1908 £5.00 (approx $8.50)
OWCH!
- colour card showing
drawing of male player in pain after having been hit by tennis ball
with caption ‘Game to Smith - New balls please!’. Published by Bamforth £5.00 (approx $8.50)
PELLEGRINI -
colour card
showing female running to forehand (no 3322). Modern Swiss card reproducing a
painting by Pellegrini £3.00 (approx $5.10)
PELLEGRINI - colour card showing female playing forehand (no 3323).
Modern Swiss card reproducing a painting by Pellegrini £3.00 (approx $5.10)
PELLEGRINI -
colour card
showing female playing forehand (no 3326). Modern Swiss card reproducing a
painting by Pellegrini £3.00 (approx $5.10)
PELLEGRINI -
colour card
showing female playing backhand volley (no 3327). Modern Swiss card reproducing
a painting by Pellegrini (minor light crease to upper edge) £2.50 (approx $4.25)
PERSIL
- colour card showing male player in tennis whites playing backhand volley.
Repro of a modern Persil advertising poster £3.50 (approx $5.95)
PICNIC
– real photo card (b&w) featuring 3 young ladies having picnic with tennis
racket and shoes in background. Unused;
not dated but ?1920s. Light edgewear to card
£5.00 (approx $8.50)
PROSSER & SONS - colour card advertising the Dorothy racket showing a
lady in period dress standing at net holding racquet. Modern reproduction £2.50
(approx $4.25)
RANSOMES’ LAWN MOWERS - colour card advertising lawn mowers showing a lawn
tennis match in progress with girl mowing at edge of court. Modern reproduction
£2.50 (approx $4.25)
ROSE’S LIME JUICE - colour card showing drawing of young man holding racket
and glass of lime juice with caption ‘Rose’s Lime Juice Simply Rippin’. Modern
reproduction of a ?1920s advert £2.50 (approx $4.25)
SCARBOROUGH
-
b&w card of
North Bay tennis courts at Scarborough. Unused and undated (?1930s) (light
crease to left edge) £3.50 (approx $5.95)
SCHOOL TENNIS PHOTOGRAPH - b&w photo showing 20 boys in school uniform plus 3
female teachers. 3 of the boys are holding tennis rackets. Not dated but ?1910s
£6.00 (approx $10.20)
SCHOOL
TENNIS
TEAM - b&w photo showing 6 girls in school tennis uniform. All girls are
holding tennis rackets. Unused. Old stamp hinges at corners of back of card. Not
dated but ?late 1920s £6.00 (approx $10.20)
SHANKLIN
ISLE OF WIGHT
- black &
white view of the tennis courts and bowling greens at Shanklin. Unused and
undated ( ?1930s) £3.50 (approx $5.95)
ST
IVES
-
colour view of the grounds including tennis courts at Tregenna Castle Hotel in
Cornwall. Unused & undated (?1960s) £5.00 (approx $8.50)
TENNIS
GIRL - hand coloured photo of young lady with racket, wearing large
brimmed hat, long sleeved white blouse and green skirt & tie. Used. Postmarked
?1915 £8.50 (approx $14.45)
TENNIS
PARTY - colour card showing reproduction detail from the oil painting The
Tennis Party by Sir John Lavery. Not postally
used but message on back. Undated but 1980s £3.50 (approx $5.95)
TENNIS SHOES ADVERTISEMENT - colour card showing female player sitting next
to tennis court. Modern reproduction of a ?1930s advert for FHW £2.50 (approx
$4.25)
TIRED OF TENNIS
- real photo card (b&w) featuring a young man and 2 young ladies with caption
‘When tired of tennis,
try
spooning!’. Unused; not dated but ?1910s. Published by Davidson Bros of London
£10.00 (approx $17.00)
TO WISH MY LITTLE SISTER HAPPINESS & BIRTHDAY JOY
- colour photo of young girl hitting ball over net with caption ‘What can I wish
you Sister dear? A Birthday filled with right good cheer, A day of gladness and
of laughter, With happy days
to follow
after’. Edges embossed with pattern. Message on back. Lightly marked on back
(?glue). Undated but ?late 1920s £7.50
SOLD OUT
TWO FOR TENNIS - colour card showing young tennis couple with caption ‘Is he
teaching her the game, How to volley to and fro, Or is he rather – where's the
blame -, Telling her he loves her so’. Modern reproduction of an Edwardian card £2.50
(approx $4.25)
VEET
- colour card showing young lady serving with caption ‘Veet Removes Hair Like
Magic’. Modern reproduction of a ?1930s advert £2.50 (approx $4.25)
WORTHING 1926
- b&w card showing tennis and bowls
scene at Beach House Park at Worthing in August 1926. Card issued for
the 1992
World Bowls Championships held at Worthing £2.50 (approx $4.25)
