Sunday, July 6, 2025

Victor Starffin Bromides

Having started a Victor Starffin collection, I've run into a number of bromides that just don't fit the sizes/descriptions in the guide. These are some of them:
Large Prize Bromide (6" x 7 7/8") - added 2/11/25
Similar to JBR 151b (1 5/8" x 2 15/16") - added 2/11/25
Similar to JBR2a: 1950 B&W Type 2 3rd Prize (2" x 2 13/16")- added 2/11/25
Similar to JBR 112: 1947/8 Pure Card - From the cutting miscut, you can tell that these 2 bromides had been printed on the same sheet, thus from the same set. (2" x 2 7/8") - added 2/11/25
Misc square bromide (1 7/8" x 2 1/8") - added 2/11/25
Similar to JBR2? (2 1/4"x2 13/16") - added 2/18/25
(1 1/2”x2 5/16”) - added 2/18/25
1947 Robins (1 1/2" x 2 3/8") - added 3/30/25
Similar to JBR 85: 1950 B&W Small Bromides Small Text (1 3/4" x 2 3/8") - added 4/23/25
Similar to JBR 124: 1950 B&W Small Text (1 15/16" x 2.5") - added 4/23/25
Fujimoto & Starffin back (2 3/16" x 2 3/16") - added 5/28/25
East-West Competition (2 1/8" x 1.5") - added 5/28/25
With Stars (4 3/8" x 5 7/8") - added 6/14/25
Pastel Colors (1.5" x 2.25") - added 7/6/25

JCM 88: 1948 Head in Circle Back

Giichiro Shiraki - added 3/23/24
- added 3/23/24
Sugiura - added 3/23/24
Kaneda back - added 3/23/24
Goto - added 5/17/24
Zenzo Hasegawa - added 5/17/24
Tamaichi Tamaki - added 5/17/24
Yamada - added 10/12/24
Yasui - added 1/26/25
Kasahara (and Oshita back, also uncatalogued) - added 2/19/25
Kawakami back (UNC) - added 2/24/25
Oshita (only one of these is catalogued) - added 5/22/25
Tezuka (With uncatalogued Noguchi back) - added 5/22/25
Aota - added 5/22/25
Yuki (with uncatalogued Wakabayashi back) - added 5/22/25
Nakahara - one is listed. It seems he has many cards! - added 5/23/25
Tsuchiya - added 5/23/25
??? - added 5/23/25
Sanada - added 5/24/25
Hondo - added 5/25/25
Fujimura (only 1 in guide) - added 5/25/25
Betto (only 1 in guide) - added 5/25/25
Shiraki (unc) - added 6/13/25
Kawakami (diff bkg) - added 6/14/25
??? - added 6/14/25
?? - added 6/14/25
Funimoto - added 7/6/25
Kawakami - added 7/6/25
Uno - added 7/6/25
Fujii - added 7/6/25

JCM 181: 1948 Animal Back

Kizuka Hawks (Unc)
Yamamoto - added 7/6/25