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We sell original Vanity Fair "Spy" prints (lithographs), not reproductions.
The normal size of a Vanity Fair print is approx. 10½ by 15½ inches, though this does vary somewhat by year, and the various publishers, over the life of Vanity Fair.

 

VANITY FAIR "Spy" PRINTS ~ MILITARY (1 2 3 4 5)
Vanity Fair "Spy" Print Categories
Accountants
Ambassadors from England
Ambassadors to England
Americans
Architects and Engineers
Artists
Aviators
Automobilists/Balloonists
Bankers and Financiers
Billiards
Boxers
Businessmen and Empire Builders
Carriage Drivers
Chancellors of the Exchequer
Chess
Clergy
Cricketers
Criminals
Doctors and Scientists
Dog Judge
Doubles/Groups
Duelling
Explorers and Inventors
Fencing
Fishing
Fox Hunters
Freemasons
Game Hunters
Golfers
Gymnasts
Horse Trainers
Jockeys
Ladies
Legal
Literary
Military
Miscellaneous
Music
Newspapermen
Orientals
Photographers
Policemen
Politicians
Polo
Prime Ministers
Proofs before lettering
Railway Officials
Red Robed Judges
Roller Skating
Rowing
Royalty
Rugby
Scotsmen
Shipping Officials
Sport Riders
Sports, Misc.
Stock Exchange Officials
Swimming
Teachers
Tennis
Theatre
Track
Trade Union Officials
Turf Devotees
Wagerers
Yachting
The Marquis of Hamilton
The Marquis of Hamilton
Feb. 16, 1899
"He will be the third Duke"

$38

Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, G.C.B., K.C.M.G.
Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, G.C.B., K.C.M.G.
Feb. 23, 1899
"Khartoum"

$125

Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, G.C.B., K.C.M.G.
Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, G.C.B., K.C.M.G.
Feb. 23, 1899
"Khartoum"

$150

Captain Hedworth Lambton
Major-General Sir Archibald Hunter, KCB, DSO
April 27, 1899
"our youngest General"

$75


Col. Sir Rudolf Carl Slatin, K.C.M.G., C.B., M.V.O.
Col. Sir Rudolf Carl Slatin, K.C.M.G., C.B., M.V.O.
June 15, 1899
"Salatin"

$55

Captain Alfred Dreyfus
Captain Alfred Dreyfus
Sept. 7, 1899
"at Rennes"

$85

Captain Alfred Dreyfus
Captain Alfred Dreyfus
Sept. 7, 1899
"at Rennes"

$70

Colonel Audley Dallan Neeld
Colonel Audley Dallan Neeld
Jan 25, 1900
"Composite Regiment"

$75

Lord Chesham
Lord Chesham
March 15, 1900
"Imperial Yeomanry"

$75

 

Captain Hedworth Lambton
Field Marshal Lord Roberts
June 21, 1900
"Bobs"

$120


General John Denton Pinkstone French
General John Denton Pinkstone French
July 12, 1900
"the Cavalry Division"

$75


Captain Hedworth Lambton
Captain Hedworth Lambton
June 28, 1900
"H.M.S. Powerful"

$65

Colonel Vessey Dawson
Colonel Vessey Dawson
Dec. 13, 1900
"Irish Guards"

$50

A General Group

A GENERAL GROUP

(Lord Roberts, Sir Redvers Buller, Lord Kitchener, General Archibald Hunter, General French, General Pole-Carew, Sir George White, Lord Dundonald, General Baden-Powell, Colonel Plumer, Sir Frederick Carrington, General Hector MacDonald)

November 29, 1900

Special Double Page lithograph.
Sheet size is approximately 22 inches wide by 16 inches high.
No folds, in uncirculated condition!
Text is not available for this antique lithograph.
Click image above for larger view.


$250

Admiral Sir Algernon Charles Fieschi Heneage, K.C.B.
Admiral Sir Algernon Charles Fieschi Heneage, K.C.B.
Jan. 17, 1901
"Pompo"
$38
Colonel Robert James Loyd Lindsay, V.C., M.P.
General William Henry MacKinnon
Feb. 7, 1901
"C.I.V."
$75
(no text avail.)
General Reginald Pole-Carew, C.B.
General Reginald Pole-Carew, C.B.
Feb. 21, 1901
"Polly"
$52

Vice-Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson, K.C.B.
Vice-Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson, K.C.B.
April 25, 1901
"fresh from the Channel Fleet "
$50
(no text avail., see condition notes)

General Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton May 2 1901
General Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton, CB, DSO
May 2, 1901
"Mixed Forces"
$70
Colonel Sir Edward Willis Duncan Ward
Colonel Sir Edward Willis Duncan Ward
May 30, 1901
"a Permanent Warrior"
$65
General Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton May 2 1901
Surgeon-General Jameson
Aug. 1, 1901
"Army Medical"
$55
(no text avail.)
General Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton May 2 1901
Sir Godfrey Yeatman Ladgen, KCMG
Aug. 22, 1901
"Basutoland"
$80
General Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton May 2 1901
General the Honourable Neville Gerald Lyttelton, C.B.
Sept. 5, 1901
"4th Division"
$85

General Smith-Dorrien, DSO Dec 5 1901
General Smith-Dorrien, DSO
Dec.. 5, 1901
"Doreen"
$85

General Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton May 2 1901
Major General Sir Henry Trotter, KCV
Jan. 9, 1902
"Home District" |


$80
(no text avail.)

The Earl of Aberdeen
The Earl of Aberdeen
Feb. 6, 1902
"Aberdeenshire"

$45


The Earl of Dundonald
The Earl of Dundonald
May 8, 1902
"a Cavalry Reformer"

$55



Admiral Sir Archibald Lucius Douglas
Admiral Sir Archibald Lucius Douglas
July 3, 1902
"North America and West Indies"

$75

Admiral Gervais
Admiral Gervais
Aug. 7, 1902
"l'Amiral"

$46

Sir Alexander Condie Stephen, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B.
Admiral Sir John Arbuthnot Fisher, G.C.B.
Nov. 6, 1902
"Jacky"

Sir Alexander Condie Stephen, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B.
Sir Alexander Condie Stephen, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B.
Dec. 18, 1902
"Russian, Persian and Turkish"

$46

Admiral of the Fleet of the Earl of Clanwilliam, G.C.B., K.C.M.G.
Admiral of the Fleet of the Earl of Clanwilliam, G.C.B., K.C.M.G.
Jan. 22, 1903
"an Admiral of the Fleet"

$55

Rear-Admiral William Henry May, M.V.O.
Rear-Admiral William Henry May, M.V.O.
March 26, 1903
"Navy control"

$35

Field Marshall Sir Henry Wylie Norman
Field Marshall Sir Henry Wylie Norman
June 25, 1903
"Chelsea Hospital"

$50

Admiral of the Fleet the Hon. Sir Henry Keppel, G.C.B., O.M., D.C.L.
Admiral of the Fleet the Hon. Sir Henry Keppel, G.C.B., O.M., D.C.L.
Oct. 15, 1903
"94"

$36

Admiral Sir Frederick George Denham Bedford, G.C.B.
Admiral Sir Frederick George Denham Bedford, G.C.B.
Dec. 3, 1903
"Western Australia"

$65

Major-General H.D. Hutchinson, CSI
General Sir Harry Aubrey de Maclean, KAID
Feb. 25, 1904
"The Kaid"

Major-General H.D. Hutchinson, CSI
Major-General H.D. Hutchinson, CSI
Sept. 8, 1904
"Patronage"

$80

 

HRH Prince Louis of Battenburg
HRH Prince Louis of Battenburg
Feb. 16, 1905
"He was born a Serene Highness but he has lived it down"

The Earl of Minto
The Earl of Minto
June 29, 1905
"Roley"

$60


Vice-Admiral Caillard
Vice-Admiral Caillard
July 20, 1905
"Vice Admiral Caillard"

$60

Rupert Guinness
Rupert Guinness
Nov. 9, 1905
"Rupert"



Colonel Barrington Foote
Colonel Barrington Foote
Nov. 30, 1905
"Military Music"

$48

General Kuropatkin
General Kuropatkin
Sept 7, 1905
"I regret to report"

$65
(no text available)

General Sir Hugh Gough, V.C., G.C.B.
General Sir Hugh Gough, V.C., G.C.B.
Feb. 15, 1906
"Keeper of the Crown Jewels"

Major-General Sir R. B. Lane
Major-General Sir R. B. Lane

March 22, 1906
"Rowdy"

$80


Lt-Col Anstruther-Thomson
Lt-Col Anstruther-Thomson

May 3, 1906
"Commanding 2nd Life Guards."

$60


Major-General Sir Hugh McCalmont
Major-General Sir Hugh McCalmont
May 10, 1906
"Sir Hugh"

$38

Colonel Calley Oct 3 1906
Colonel Calley, C.B.

Oct 3, 1906
"1st Life Guards."

$45


Admiral Sir Compton Domville
Admiral Sir Compton Domville
Oct. 10, 1906
"40 H.P. in a dinghy "

$60

Captain Jellicoe
Captain Jellicoe
Dec. 26, 1906
"Naval Ordnance"

Lord de Ros
Lord de Ros

March 20, 1907
"The Premier Baron"

$45


General Botha
General Botha
May 29, 1907
"Uncle Louis."



Lieutenant-General Sir George Luck, KCB
Lieutenant-General Sir George Luck, KCB

Dec. 4, 1907
"A Keeper of the Tower."

$45

The Earl of Granard
The Earl of Granard
July 1, 1908
"Master of the Horse"

$65

Mr AG Hales July 8 1908 Peace and War
Mr. A.G. Hales
July 8, 1908
"Peace and War."

$65

General Paget
General Paget
July 15, 1908
"Soudan."

Rear-Admiral Sir Colin Keppel March 3, 1909
Rear-Admiral Sir Colin Keppel

March 3, 1909
"Commodore H.M.'s Yachts"


Captain Malcolm Kincaid-Smith
Captain Malcolm Kincaid-Smith

Aug. 18, 1909
"National Military Training"

$85


Joseph Lyons
Sir Joseph Lyons

March 3, 1910
"Joe"

$75


Chetwode
Colonel Sir Philip W Chetwode

Dec 14, 1910
"19th Hussars"

$50



Lieutenant-Colonel D P Driscoll DSO Feb 15 1911 An Old War Horse
Lieutenant-Colonel D. P. Driscoll, DSO

Feb. 15, 1911
"An Old War Horse."

$75

Lieut.-Gen. Sir R.S. Baden-Powell, K.C.B.
Lieut.-Gen. Sir R.S.
Baden-Powell, K.C.B.
April 19, 1911

"Boy Scouts"

$120

Col. Montague Johnstone July 9, 1913
Colonel Montague George Johnstone, DSO
July 9, 1913

"Monty"

$55


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