Items in Category Cats

YOU'RE 5 TO-DAY two pigs looking at large number 5, one holds present ATUCKCARD
YOU'RE 5 TO-DAY two pigs looking at large number 5, one holds present
Set Title
A TUCK CARD TO EDIT
Set Comment

logo over RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD --FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY COPYRIGHT LONDON PRINTED IN ENGLAND. Birthday

Item Comment

oblong single sheet, twice folded
verse on cover:- THESE CHEERFUL LITTLE PUSSIES HAVE A BIRTHDAY SONG TO SING TO YOU, IT'S ALL ABOUT THE JOLLY TIMES THEY HOPE THE DAY WILL BRING TO YOU, WITH LOTS AND LOTS OF FUN AND LAUGHTER, AND HAPPY DAYS TO FOLLOW AFTER!
cats on back read paper with headline:- A HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU edit

Size
11.3 x 12.1 cm., oversize
WE'VE COME TO BRING YOU LUCK! 5034
WE'VE COME TO BRING YOU LUCK!
Set Title
calendar boards
Set Comment

an accumulation of boards that have lost their calendars and thus are not identified by year dates, many have had the numbers torn off or were printed without any

Item Comment

on reverse WE'VE COME TO BRING YOU LUCK! MAY YOU HAVE A HAPPY.......

Artist
LOUIS WAIN
FUR AND FUN CALENDAR FOR 1902 4724
FUR AND FUN CALENDAR FOR 1902
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1902
Item Comment

four die cut shaped panel connected with ribbon and designed to hang, MAY THIS YEAR PROVE A HAPPY ONE, FULL OF MERRIMENT AND FUN

Artist
Maguire (not signed)
Size
8 x 11.5 in.
THE SERENADE CALENDAR FOR 1903 5290
THE SERENADE CALENDAR FOR 1903
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1903
Item Comment

three die cut shaped panels connected with ribbon and designed to hang, the bottom image comes forward to create a 3 dimensional affect

Artist
in the style of Louis Wain
Size
7 x 15.5 in.
LOUIS WAIN'S PING-PONG CALENDAR FOR 1903 5399
LOUIS WAIN'S PING-PONG CALENDAR FOR 1903
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1903
Item Comment

four panels connected with cord and designed to hang, each contains an image of anthropomorphic cats playing ping-pong, a verse about ping-pong, and monthly calendar pages

Artist
LOUIS WAIN
Size
12 x 9 in.
PLAYFUL PUSSIES CALENDAR FOR 1904 5771
PLAYFUL PUSSIES CALENDAR FOR 1904
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1904
Item Comment

four panels connected with ribbon and designed to hang

Artist
Louis Wain
Size
6.5 X 8.5 in
CAT LIFE POST CARD CALENDAR FOR 1904 5892
CAT LIFE POST CARD CALENDAR FOR 1904
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1904
Item Comment

four panels each containing two CALENDAR post cards numbered 5892 with serrated edges, relevant phrases along the top and calendar months displayed below

Artist
LOUIS WAIN
Size
8 x 10 in.
BELLES & BOWS CALENDAR FOR 1904 5925
BELLES & BOWS CALENDAR FOR 1904
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1904
Item Comment

nine panels connected at the base to form a fan which spreads out, each panel has a different cat at the top, part of a phrase, and calendar months

Artist
LOUIS WAIN
Size
22 x 12 in . when spread out
OUR VILLAGE AS SEEN BY LOUIS WAIN CALENDAR FOR 1904 5989
OUR VILLAGE AS SEEN BY LOUIS WAIN CALENDAR FOR 1904
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1904
Item Comment

four pages with images, phrases, and monthly calendars, same images come on postcards

Artist
LOUIS WAIN
Size
14.5 x 12 in.
FUN AND FROLIC CALENDAR FOR 1905 201
FUN AND FROLIC CALENDAR FOR 1905
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1905
Item Comment

four panels connected at folds and designed to hang

Artist
Wain?
Size
6 x 3.5 in. each panel
HEARTH & HOME CALENDAR FOR 1906 546
HEARTH & HOME CALENDAR FOR 1906
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1906
Item Comment

three panels connected with ribbon and designed to hang, the middle section opens to reaveal a monthly calendar for the year

Size
6 x 13 in.
HOME PETS CALENDAR FOR 1907 905
HOME PETS CALENDAR FOR 1907
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1907
Item Comment

three illustrated panels that are designed to stand up when the calendar is folded

Size
6 x 13 in.
A WAY TO BE HAPPY CALENDAR FOR 1907 976
A WAY TO BE HAPPY CALENDAR FOR 1907
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1907
Item Comment

in three peices

Artist
Maguire (not signed)?
Size
11 x 9 in.
FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY CALENDAR FOR 1908 1423
FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY CALENDAR FOR 1908
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1908
Size
7.5 x 13.5 in.
LEAP YEAR IN CATLAND POSCTCARD CALENDAR FOR 1908 1553
LEAP YEAR IN CATLAND POSCTCARD CALENDAR FOR 1908
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1908
Item Comment

CALENDAR series, CHROMOGRAPHED IN SAXONY, four cards with perforations on one side and postcard attachments

Artist
LOUIS WAIN
Size
5.5 x 3.5 in.
THE COSY COUPLE CALENDAR FOR 1909 2036
THE COSY COUPLE CALENDAR FOR 1909
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1909
Item Comment

stand up display calendar with months located printed on the inside of the stand

Size
8 x 8 1/2 in.
FUN AND FROLIC CALENDAR FOR 1911 3308
FUN AND FROLIC CALENDAR FOR 1911
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1911
Item Comment

stand up display calendar

Artist
Louis Wain
Size
6 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
HEARTH & HOME 5507
HEARTH & HOME
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1914
Artist
possibly Helena Maguire (unsigned)
Size
6 x 13 in.
A LUCKY COUPLE FOR 1926 9407
A LUCKY COUPLE FOR 1926
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1926
Item Comment

comes with mailing envelope

Size
6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.
WITH 1926 GOOD WISHES, black Felix the cat type calendar
WITH 1926 GOOD WISHES, black Felix the cat type calendar
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1926
Item Comment

wooden cut out cat with paper stuck to wood, monthly calendar suspended below

Size
4 x 13 cm with calendar suspended
AN HONOURED GUEST, four cats look up at black dog on chair, title on back 7460
AN HONOURED GUEST, four cats look up at black dog on chair, title on back
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1934
Item Comment

on back of board HAPPY IN ALL YOUR FRIENDS, YOUR THOUGHT, YOUR MEMORIES, attached calendar hangs below, DESIGNED & PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN

Size
16 x 11 cm board only
HERE'S GOOD LUCK CALENDAR (black cat with horseshoe) C 21/3
HERE'S GOOD LUCK CALENDAR (black cat with horseshoe)
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1947
Size
3 3/4 x 6 in. board only
GOOD LUCK CALENDAR FOR 1948, black cat sitting in horsehoe C 33/31
GOOD LUCK CALENDAR FOR 1948, black cat sitting in horsehoe
Set Title
CALENDAR FOR 1948
Item Comment

not complete, calendar hangs below

Size
10 inches tall
brown striped cat with opened egg in an eggcup on a plate 2055
brown striped cat with opened egg in an eggcup on a plate
Set Title
cats with an object
Set Comment

thin silver line border and silver edge
easel artistic series trademark with poem and vignette to reverse

Item Comment

I WISH YOU A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
on reverse ten line poem SHE GRAVELY WONDERS WHETHER AN EGG IS GOOD TO EAT AND SHE'S AS FULL OF MISCHIEF AS EGGS ARE FULL OF MEAT....,

Artist
possibly Helena Maguire (unsigned)
Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
8 x 12 cm
A FEAST IN FAIRYLAND
A FEAST IN FAIRYLAND
Set Title
FATHER TUCK'S FAIRYLAND PICTURE-BUILDING
Set Comment

A boxed set of three different board puzzles. EACH MODEL CAN BE TAKEN TO PIECES & REBUILT. Each puzzle has push fit style pieces that fit into a shaped backing board with firm edges. Descriptions relevant to each puzzle are on the reverse of each backing board. Each board has a verse printed to back detailing which characters are included and they are represented by cats dressed in costume illustrated by Louis Wain.The box and each puzzle is marked RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD., LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. DESIGNED & PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN, & HER MAJESTY QUEEN ALEXANDRA. puzzle boards are also marked PATENT 4665 1909.

Item Comment

approx. 25 pieces, cardboard, on the reverse NOW, HERE THEY ARE WAITING, ALL SITTING IN STATE, SEE THE SNOWY WHITE CLOTH, AND EACH SHINY WHITE PLATE......,

Artist
LOUIS WAIN
Size
8 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. board
A FROLIC IN FAIRYLAND
A FROLIC IN FAIRYLAND
Set Title
FATHER TUCK'S FAIRYLAND PICTURE-BUILDING
Set Comment

A boxed set of three different board puzzles. EACH MODEL CAN BE TAKEN TO PIECES & REBUILT. Each puzzle has push fit style pieces that fit into a shaped backing board with firm edges. Descriptions relevant to each puzzle are on the reverse of each backing board. Each board has a verse printed to back detailing which characters are included and they are represented by cats dressed in costume illustrated by Louis Wain.The box and each puzzle is marked RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD., LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. DESIGNED & PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN, & HER MAJESTY QUEEN ALEXANDRA. puzzle boards are also marked PATENT 4665 1909.

Item Comment

approx. 25 pieces, cardboard, on the reverse AFTER THE FEAST THEY ARE HAVING A DANCE, WHAT A WONDERFUL SIGHT TO SEE THEM PRANCE....

Artist
LOUIS WAIN
Size
8 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. board
I'LL TELL YOU A TALE 1400
I'LL TELL YOU A TALE
Set Title
FATHER TUCK'S FURRY MASCOT SERIES
Set Comment

various books come with same titles and cover illustrations but different stories inside,
EDITED BY CAPT. EDRIC VREDENBURG
from June 1924 The World's Art Service catalogue--
cat and dog with movable tail, six volumes patented BLACK "VELVETTE" silhouette animals. 2 full page colour plates. 17 other pages in colour. 48pp. letterpress size 81/2 by 101/2 3/- net stories in prose and verse and numerous pictures, bound in serviceable and attractive cover of coloured board on which is black silhouette with shiny eyes etc.

Item Comment

silhouette of cat. illustrations by Louis Wain. with stories in prose and verse

Artist
LOUIS WAIN
WITH LOUIS WAIN IN PUSSYLAND 9086
WITH LOUIS WAIN IN PUSSYLAND
Set Title
FATHER TUCK'S HURRAH SERIES
Item Comment

circa 1912

Artist
LOUIS WAIN
Author
NORMAN GALE
CATS FROM MANY LANDS
CATS FROM MANY LANDS
Set Title
FATHER TUCK'S NATURAL HISTORY SERIES
Set Comment

pictorial cardboard covers
easel artistic series trademark

Item Comment

circa 1910

CAT SHOW 983
CAT SHOW
Set Title
fold out panorama booklet
Set Comment

RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK. DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN GERMANY, RTS easel trademark, six panel fold out booklets which often have advertising on the backs and were given away free with various purchases, mostly die cut but some have gold backgrounds instead

Item Comment

1ST PRIZE TABBY TOM, THE TWINS, PA, MA & BABY, TOPSY & TURVY.....,
comes with advert on reverse COMPLIMENTS OF PRINCE'S DRUG STORE

Size
17 3/4 x 4 1/2 in
cats and kittens at play 225
cats and kittens at play
Set Title
GIANT RELIEF scrap series
Set Comment

PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington

cats and flowers in wicker baskets 282
cats and flowers in wicker baskets
Set Title
GIANT RELIEF scrap series
Set Comment

PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington

Item Comment

PRINTED IN GERMANY

cats at play 599
cats at play
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 0-999
Set Comment

PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington

Item Comment

PRINTED IN GERMANY, full sheet in large scrapbook

Size
24 x 343 cm complete sheet, 6 x 6 cm each image
cats and dogs 769
cats and dogs
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 0-999
Set Comment

PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington

Item Comment

PRINTED IN GERMANY

Size
24 x 34 cm complete sheet
cats 1012
cats
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 1000-1499
Artist
possibly Helena Maguire (unsigned)
Size
17 x 18 cm each image
cats and flowers in wicker baskets 1345
cats and flowers in wicker baskets
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 1000-1499
Item Comment

PRINTED IN GERMANY

Size
6 x 6 cm each image
anthropomorphic cats 1447
anthropomorphic cats
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 1000-1499
Artist
louis wain (not signed)
Size
7 x 9 in.
HOME PETS cats and dogs 1502
HOME PETS cats and dogs
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 1500-1999
Set Comment

PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington

Item Comment

PRINTED IN GERMANY

Size
6 x 6 cm each image
BLACK CATS FOR LUCK 1513
BLACK CATS FOR LUCK
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 1500-1999
Set Comment

PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington

Item Comment

PRINTED IN GERMANY, see 1514 for same images but smaller

Size
4 x 6 cm each image
black cats 1514
black cats
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 1500-1999
Set Comment

PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington

Item Comment

PRINTED IN GERMANY, see 1513 for the same images in a larger size

Size
9 x 13 in. complete sheet, 2 x 3 cm each image
KITTENDOM 1516
KITTENDOM
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 1500-1999
Set Comment

PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington

Item Comment

PRINTED IN GERMANY see 1517 and 1548 for the same images in a smaller size

Size
6 x 8 cm each image
KITTENDOM 1517
KITTENDOM
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 1500-1999
Set Comment

PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington

Item Comment

PRINTED IN GERMANY see 1516 and1548 for the same images in a larger size

Size
3 x 3 cm each image, 23 x 33 cm complete sheet
KITTENDOM 1548
KITTENDOM
Set Title
GIGANTIC RELIEF scraps numbered 1500-1999
Set Comment

PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington

Item Comment

PRINTED IN GERMANY see 1516 and 1517 for the same images in different sizes

Size
4 x 5 cm each image
LET ME INTRODUCE GOOD LUCK AND HAPPY DAYS ON YOUR BIRTHDAY dog holds signs over fence, black cat shakes bluebird's 'hand' ATUCKCARD
LET ME INTRODUCE GOOD LUCK AND HAPPY DAYS ON YOUR BIRTHDAY dog holds signs over fence, black cat shakes bluebird's 'hand'
Set Title
Greeting, A TUCK CARD, KGVI period, Birthday, Animals: artist, Beatrice Mallet (set: cats & dogs, partial blue background)
Set Comment

single fold
Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON ; NEW YORK -- COPYRIGHT -- MADE IN ENGLAND
A TUCK CARD bottom right

Item Comment

inside right: MAY YOU MEET WITH GOOD TIMES NOW YOUR BIRTHDAY'S HERE AND HAPPY RETURNS FOR MANY A YEAR
date used: October 1943

Artist
in the style of Beatrice Mallet
Size
11.4 x 15.1 cm.
MAY YOU HAVE A 'CYCLE' OF GOOD LUCK! above cat & dog on bicycle, basket of horseshoes ATUCKCARD
MAY YOU HAVE A 'CYCLE' OF GOOD LUCK! above cat & dog on bicycle, basket of horseshoes
Set Title
Greeting, A TUCK CARD, KGVI period, Birthday, Animals: artist, Beatrice Mallet (set: cats & dogs, partial blue background)
Set Comment

single fold
Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON ; NEW YORK -- COPYRIGHT -- MADE IN ENGLAND
A TUCK CARD bottom right

Item Comment

inside right: PETROL RATIONS ARE NO MORE ... MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY!
date used: March 27, 1943

Artist
in the style of Beatrice Mallet
Size
11.4 x 15.1 cm.
WELL! I'M 'BLOWED' IF IT ISN'T YOUR BIRTHDAY! personised black cat holds umbrella that has blown inside-out from the wind ATUCKCARD
WELL! I'M 'BLOWED' IF IT ISN'T YOUR BIRTHDAY! personised black cat holds umbrella that has blown inside-out from the wind
Set Title
Greeting, A TUCK CARD, KGVI period, Birthday, Animals: artist, Beatrice Mallet (set: cats & dogs, partial blue background)
Set Comment

single fold
Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON ; NEW YORK -- COPYRIGHT -- MADE IN ENGLAND
A TUCK CARD bottom right

Item Comment

inside right: HOPE YOU'RE FEELING BRIGHT AND BREEZY!

Artist
in the style of Beatrice Mallet
Size
11.4 x 15.1 cm.
TO BRING YOU LUCK! long haired black cat looks & faces front, head & neck study ATUCKCARD
TO BRING YOU LUCK! long haired black cat  looks & faces front, head & neck study
Set Title
Greeting, A TUCK CARD, KGVI period, Birthday, Animals: artist, KIRMSE
Set Comment

single fold, sepia, borders
Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON ; NEW YORK -- COPYRIGHT, MADE IN ENGLAND
A TUCK CARD bottom right

Item Comment

inside right: EVERY GOOD WISH FOR A HAPPY BIRTHDAY AND MANY HAPPY RETURNS

Artist
PERSIS KIRMSE
Size
10.1 x 12.2 cm.
KEEP YOUR TAIL UP FOR LUCK AND A HAPPY BIRTHDAY black cat with large red bow walks right ATUCKCARD
KEEP YOUR TAIL UP FOR LUCK AND A HAPPY BIRTHDAY black cat with large red bow walks right
Set Title
Greeting, A TUCK CARD, KGVI period, Birthday, animals (cats & dogs, thin red line left)
Set Comment

folded single paper sheet, red line left
Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON ; NEW YORK ; TORONTO -- COPYRIGHT, MADE IN ENGLAND
A TUCK CARD bottom right

Item Comment

inside right: GOOD LUCK TO GREET YOU, GOOD FRIENDS TO MEET YOU, GOOD TIMES, GOOD CHEER ALL THROUGH THE YEAR!

Size
10.2 x 14.2 cm.
HEY PRESTO! magician & 2 cockatoos left, magician's hat, right, orange background ATUCKCARD
HEY PRESTO! magician & 2 cockatoos left, magician's hat, right, orange background
Set Title
Greeting, A TUCK CARD, KGVI period, Birthday, Animals, Pop-up: artist, L.R.B.
Set Comment

asymmetric quarter fold, irregular die-cut creates pop-up effect
Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY
COPYRIGHT, LONDON -- PRINTED IN ENGLAND
A TUCK CARD bottom right

Item Comment

inside: HERE'S GOOD LUCK TO YOU ON YOUR BIRTHDAY!
inside: pop-up effect lifts magician's hat to reveal black cat

Artist
L.R.B.
Size
10.3 x 13.1 cm.
TWO YEARS OLD TO-DAY cat & dog on rocking horses face large number 2 centre ATUCKCARD
TWO YEARS OLD TO-DAY cat & dog on rocking horses face large number 2 centre
Set Title
Greeting, A TUCK CARD, KGVI period, Birthday, Animals, Pop-Up (set: age number YEARS OLD TO-DAY)
Set Comment

gilt, tri-fold, flaps meet centre & form large number, die-cut pop-up behind each flap
Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON AND NORTHAMPTON ; NEW YORK ; TORONTO -- MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT
A TUCK CARD bottom right

Item Comment

inside: TWO! HOPING YOU WILL HAVE A LOVELY TIME ON YOUR SECOND BIRTHDAY

Size
13.7 x 9.9 cm.