Wanted - Racing Pigeon Pictorial

[showman]

Slim chance I know, but would anyone have a copy of Pictorial which has Pierre Dordin article they would be prepared to sell. From memory it has photo of Villa Patience on front cover, and was circa 1971.

Paul.

[THE FIFER]

Slim chance I know, but would anyone have a copy of Pictorial which has Pierre Dordin article they would be prepared to sell. From memory it has photo of Villa Patience on front cover, and was circa 1971.

Paul.

 

will have to have a look I have 2 boxes of old Pictorials, got them from an old fancier a few years ago

[showman]

will have to have a look I have 2 boxes of old Pictorials, got them from an old fancier a few years ago

 

Thank you kindly, much appreciated.

[vone]

Are ther any collectors for pictorilas . When was the pictorial first published

 

Thanks

[jimmy_bulger]

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[showman]

Are ther any collectors for pictorilas . When was the pictorial first published

 

Thanks

 

The first edition of 'the Pictorial' was issued in January 1970 at a shelf price of 3/6 i.e 3 shillings and sixpence.It was edited by Colin & Grace Osman.

 

Front Cover : Some of the birds of Alf Baker

 

First articles :

 

Nelson Corry ; Dunmurry.

Clocksetters Guide ; Toulet puncturers.

Joseph Portois ; Renaix; Belgium.

Leslie Johns; Falmouth.

Alf Baker ; Wood Green.

Tony Hustler ; Poole.

The Eye ; Peter Henry / Derek Smith.

Experiments in feeding ; John Charnock.

 

Advertisers included :

 

C.W. Miller

Burwood Farm, Guildford......... Corn.

Liverene, Grimsby.......Grit.

Les Davenport,Ropley........Slabbinck Cattrysse.

Jim Biss,Great Yarmouth......Gold Medal strain & Dordins

F.W.s.Hall, Enfield.......the Hallmark strain.

Harkers, Lamberhurst......Hormoform.

 

Hope this is of interest.

Paul.

[alex young]

showman,I used to collect the pictorial from the start of publication,didn't realize it was that long ago,scary where the time goes.atb.