DESCRIPTION -- Full set of Wills cigarette cards from 1925 showing pictures of ships crests and the set is in an excellent condition and protected in protective covers.
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CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- In 1887 in the UK, W.D. & H.O. Wills were one of the first companies to include advertising cards with their cigarettes.  Each set of cards typically consisted of 25 or 50 related subjects, but series of over 100 cards per issue are known.  Some very early cigarette cards were printed on silk which was then attached to a paper backing. They were discontinued in order to save paper during World War II, and never fully reintroduced thereafter.

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DESCRIPTION -- Company tie originating from the early days of the Shell Oil company.  It is in an excellent condition and dates from the design of the 1950's (click on the picture to see a close up of logo).
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CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- Shell Oil Company is the United States-based subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, a multinational "oil major" of Anglo-Dutch origins, which is amongst the largest oil companies in the world. Approximately 22,000 Shell employees are based in the U.S. The U.S. head office is in Houston, Texas.

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DESCRIPTION -- From the Booth Line shipping company and is a souvenir chrome bell.  An item purchased on board ship it is an early and very rare find and in a very good condition with the size being 6" (15cm) high.
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CONDITION -- Very Good

HISTORY -- Alfred Booth and Company was a British trading and shipping company that was founded in 1866 and traded for more than a century. It was founded in Liverpool, England, by two brothers, Alfred and Charles Booth.  It grew into a significant merchant shipping company with its head office in Liverpool and interests in the USA and South America. The group was broken up in 1964 and the last Booth Company from the group was sold in 1986.

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DESCRIPTION -- Pack of playing cards from the shipping company the Houlder Line which is in the original box and the playing cards are in a good condition and date from the 1950's.
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CONDITION -- Good

HISTORY -- Houlder Brothers & Co. was formed in London 1856 and operated in the market for chartered tonnage. In 1861 the company acquired the Golden Horn, which they used on the North Atlantic routes to the United States. The company later expanded to service routes to New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands. From 1875 to 1880 the company worked with John T. Arundel & Co. in a guano mining business on Flint Island in the Pacific Ocean. In 1881 the company entered the passenger and cargo trade to the River Plate.

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DESCRIPTION -- Company tie originating from the Turnbull Scott Shipping Line which is in an excellent condition and dates from the design of the 1950's (click on the picture to see a close up of the design). 
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CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- Although originating in Whitby, Reginald Turnbull and Robert Scott entered ship owning in London in 1882. The company were mostly concerned in tramping work, but also had a steady grain trade from the River Plate. Two owned ships and one managed ship were lost to enemy action in the 1914-18 war.

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DESCRIPTION -- Set of 6 match book covers some with complete matches from various old shipping companies.  Type of thing you are unlikely to see around too often.
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CONDITION -- Very Good

HISTORY -- Maritime Artefacts

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DESCRIPTION -- Company tie originating from the Denholm Line which is produced in blue and is in an excellent condition and dates from the design of the 1970's.  
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CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- After owning several small sailing vessels from 1872, James and John Denholm purchased their first steamship in 1881. The company entered the deep sea tramping trade at the end of World War I and began an expansion programme. By 1939 Denholm Line owned nine ships but by 1945 only two of these ships survived. After the war the fleet was rebuilt and later diversified into tankers and ore carriers. With the demise of tramp shipping, the company concentrated on bulk carriers and still operates a fleet of ships.

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DESCRIPTION -- Company tie originating from the Swedish shipping company Olof Wallenius Lines which is in an excellent condition and dates from the design of the 1960's. 
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CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- The Wallenius Lines is a privately owned Swedish shipping company. The fleet consists of 40 vessels, specializing in transporting cars and trucks worldwide. The fleet is chartered and commercially operated by companies in which Wallenius Lines is a shareholder. The company was founded in 1934 by Olof Wallenius.  Olof Wallenius was born in 1902. His first company, Grosshandelsfirman Olof Wallenius, was founded already in 1922 and traded in empty barrels.

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DESCRIPTION -- This item is original from the Shell Oil Shipping Company and is dated circa 1970's. It is an original company tie which is in an excellent condition.
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CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- Shell has been in the business of shipping since the company's foundation in the late 1800's. Today, Shell manages one of the largest fleets of crude oil, oil products tankers and liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers in the world, all playing a vital role in the safe and secure delivery of energy around the world. From the launch of Shell's first oil tanker, the Murex, in 1892 to today, our deep-sea vessels have continued to follow the tradition of being named after sea shells.

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DESCRIPTION -- Great find and an early item from the Steam Packet Company dated 1937 which is from David MacBrayne Ltd who are a shipping agent for the Steam Packet Company and running an Office out of Oban, Scotland. It covered details of sailings for the TTSS King George V for the last week of July 1937 (click on the picture for a view of the inside of the leaflet).
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CONDITION -- Good

HISTORY -- David MacBrayne Ltd is a company owned by the Scottish Government. Formed in 1851 as a private shipping company, it became the main carrier for freight and passengers in the Hebrides. In 1973, it was merged with Caledonian Steam Packet Company as state-owned David MacBrayne. Since 2006 it has been the holding company for ferry operators CalMac Ferries Ltd (operating as Caledonian MacBrayne) and Argyll Ferries Ltd.

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