Stamps
Incredibly, there are several depictions of Romani persons on stamps! (Not, of course, in the UK)
Trade cards - about 60 depicting Romani people are known world-wide. Most are very rare or, at best, scarce.
Incredibly, there are several depictions of Romani persons on stamps! (Not, of course, in the UK)
Trade cards - about 60 depicting Romani people are known world-wide. Most are very rare or, at best, scarce.
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Romanian stamps. Beautiful miniature sheet, never hinged, showing Romanian Roma. Produced in 2014. £8.
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British Fairs cover. Unusual first day cover of the British Fairs series of stamps on a nice cover showing washing the horses at Appleby. £4.
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Racing cards. Full set of the Gallagher's Cigarettes racing cards including the one of alleged stereotypical Ronanies at Epsom. £9.
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Decker Pianos. Card showing young Romani girl to advertise Decker's pianos. Rare £15.
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Topps cards. Three Topps chewing gum collectable cards depicting 'Gyosy Queens' - Stefumari the knife maker, Craiova the warrior and Oriana the healer. Scarce. £20
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6 diff. Five different trading cards - Players knife grinder, Players windmill seller, Charlie Chaplin, Augustus John, chair mender and Justice League warrior (DC Comics, scarce). There are additional duplicates of one or two. £12 the lot.
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Guerin choc. Guerin chocolate card of dancing Romanies. Rare early card. £12
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3 Liebings extract. Thing the firm makes a product like Marmite. 3 cards of Romanies ALL SIGNED BY LIEBIG. £15.
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Three typical Traveller East End trades of the past. (To tell the truth, I misread biskets for baskets so that's a red herring). Cards date from 1930s, trades from early Victorian. £1.50.
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Very old cigarette card of Traveller Billy Walsh, 1930s light-weight boxing champ. (3) 50p.
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