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Click here to subscribeA bear baiting advertising jar and cover, modelled as a large bear clutching a snarling dog between its forepaws, chained to a grassy base, a titled banner to one side inscribed Bears Grease, the head lifting as a cover, 29cm. Bear's grease was a popular treatment for male hair loss from the mid 17th century.
1967 Triumph TR4A 2135cc convertible Original right hand drive home market car with optional overdrive gearbox Registration: WUR739F Chassis: CTC784950 Odometer: 22126 Transmission: Manual MOT: Exempt • One of the last 180 cars produced • MOT certificates dating back until 1976 • Subject of a bare metal respray an overall restoration • Kenlowe electric fan , oil cooler and electronic ignition • Comprehensive history file • Only 4 former keepers • First owner kept the car for 42 years Guide £24,000-£26,000 Outside The Triumph has been the subject of a professional bear metal respray in 2014 and present very well today. There is no evidence of corrosion anywhere on the car . The paintwork is of a high standard and all panels present very well . It is worth noting that there is a small area of paint crazing at the edge of the bonnet on the passenger side near the windscreen. The Chrome work is very good all over though the petrol filler cap is a little dull. The chrome wire wheels are excellent and the matching tyres have plenty of tread. The hood is without any issues as is the hood cover and there is a brand-new unopened tonneau cover in the boot. Inside The interior is in good order, the seats being correct for the car though there are two small tears on the driver’s seat and a small crack in the dashboard top roll on the passenger side. The wooden dashboard is very good as is the aftermarket Moto-Lita steering wheel. The carpets and door cards are in undamaged condition. The boot area is correctly trimmed and contains the spare wheel , jack and tools along with a fire extinguisher and foot pump. Mechanicals The engine fires from cold instantly and quickly settles down to a smooth idle. On a two mile test , the car performed very well with sharp brakes , precise steering , smooth gearchanges and firm suspension. The engine pulls very well and emits a lovely exhaust note. The TR benefits from an electric Kenlowe fan , oil cooler and an electronic ignition. History There is a comprehensive history file dating back until 1976 with bills and MOT certificates. It is always pleasing to handle a car that has been in long term ownership and this is exceptional being bought by Mr Woods of SW18 , London in 1967 who kept the car registered at the original address until he parted with it in 2009 . It is always reassuring when you can identify the scope of the works carried out during the restoration process and this file certainly does that in great detail. Our Opinion This is a truly delightful example of the highly desirable iteration of the venerable TR range, These IRS models are highly sought after and our example has been properly restored and being a original home market right hand drive car is the one to have. Long term ownership , professional and a documented restoration process ; this car really is one for the true enthusiast and collector , a very safe place to put your money and much more fun than some share certificates or and ISA.
Dolls/Bears and Hand Puppets - a collection of vintage items to include (1) an Armand Marseille Vintage Disc "My Dream Baby Doll" (German circa 1926) which is a 5 piece composite curved limbed body doll, (2) a Miniature Celluloid Baby Doll within Wicker Crib, (3) a vintage cardboard formatted Easter Egg which is illustrated with children and an Easter Bunny, (4) AM351 Dream Baby which is damaged and needs restringing and AM990 (head only) along with a small quantity of vintage cotton and other dolls clothes. Also to include in this lot is a British vintage Panda Bear circa 1950's along with a Sooty vintage glove puppet circa 1950's/1960's and a Punch vintage hand puppet. Conditions all generally appear to be Poor to Fair. (quantity)
A Steiff teddy bear. Circa 1908, with golden mohair fur, swivel head with black boot button eyes, button in ear, stitched nose and mouth, hump to back and elongated limbs, height 38cm.There is something clunking around inside the bear though I cannot feel it!As we look at the bear, the left hand pad has two 3/4 cm diameter holes in the pad. The bear's left hand leg pad has been darned and a hole of approx 1 1/2cm has worn through the undarned part of that paw. The bear's right hand pad has a hole of approximately 3 cm in length in the darned part of that paw. The bear's right hand leg has also been undarned part of that paw. The only other general wear is around his nose as visible in the photograph and a little of the mohair around the stud ear to the front and back is missing. The rear of his other ear has a small amount of mohair loss. Apart from the above defects the bear is in remarkably good condition. We cannot detect any moth infestation.
UK 2017 to 2019 50 pence silver proof coins in Royal Mint Packaging (x4). Comprising:2018 Paddington Bear flag waving.2018 Paddington seated.2019 Gruffalo.All above are colorised and encapsulated in perspex display stands. Plus:2017 An Act to Unite - Representation of People Act.All above are colorised and encapsulated in perspex display stands. plus 4 2017 An Act to Unite - Representation of People Act. Total 4 proof silver coins.
Vinyl - 11 Original UK Elvis Presley 78’s on His Master’s Voice Records and RCA Records to include: Jailhouse Rock, Heartbreak Hotel, I Don’t Care If The Sun Don’t Shine / Blue Moon (3 copies), Got A Lot O’ Lovin’ To Do (2 copies), Hound Dog (2 copies), Teddy Bear, Love Me Tender. Condition varies
Christine Glanville (British, 1924-1999) Cleo Lane, 1977, Original artwork, ink on paper, titled, signed and dated lower right by the artist, 15 ½ x 21 inches within mount, 20 x 25 inches overall, framed and glazed.Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: overall good condition.
Christine Glanville (British, 1924-1999) and others: 40+ Original artwork designs, c.1960s-80s.- various mediums on paper, many captioned and annotated, three signed, includes cut-out designs for Thunderbirds, captioned Tracy Boys, Lady P and Parker; designs for 'Whizz the Roadie', 'Birdie Seed', 'Buck (Welsh Rabbit!') and other characters, various sizes, contained within a Dahler A2 folder, annotated on front 'Puppet Designs by Tina Werts, Peter Holmes, Christine Glanville. (40+).Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: creasing to some corners of sheets, colours strong, overall clean bright condition.
Christine Glanville (British, 1924-1999) and others, 70+ Original artworks,1940s-70s.- various mediums on paper, works by Glanville include, Wanda Webb working on a puppet from Gerry Andersons film studio in Slough, titled by the artist in green marker pen on verso, 34 x 52.5cm; Evacuees, 1940, titled and annotated on verso, 31 x 46cm; two portraits, Twiggy and David Essex, 1977, ink on paper, titled, dated and signed, 42 x 59.5cm; '1920s-1980s Girls', seven artworks, pencil on paper, each titled, 30 x 42cm, within a Dahler artist A3 folder, titled in pencil on the front cover 'Thunder Bird Wolverhampton Return of the Puppets'; with others. (70+)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: overall good condition with strong colour, a few with curling to corners.Twiggy, 1977 - loss to lower corners, light creasing and curling to top corners.David Essex, 1977 - light creasing to left hand top and lower corners and edge.Wolverhampton Art Gallery's exhibition 'TV Puppets: Icons From 80 Years of Entertainment'.
Fireball XL5 Specification Sheet, A.P. Films (Merchandising) Ltd., 1962.- a single sheet, colour illustrated on both sides with details of the principal Fireball XL5 characters, the spaceship, production stills and a general background of Space City, folded, 16 ½ x 22 inches.Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: light creasing, some wear to fold creases, overall good condition with strong colour.
Barnes (Pamela) Fanderson 82.- an original programme for the British Gerry Anderson Convention, Gerry Anderson Appreciation Society, 1982, first edition, first printing, original stapled, pictorial wrappers designed by Steve Kyte, black and white photo. illustrations, profiles of the guests including Gerry Anderson, and featured for the first time the series UFO and Space: 1999, 24pp., 4to, 30 x 21 cm.Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: light creasing and rubbing to upper cover, rubbing to spine, internally clean, overall good condition.
Meddings (Derek) and Sam Mitchell, 21st Century Visions, Thunderbirds, Fireball XL5, Supercar, Stingray, Captain Scarlet, et al., 1993, first edition, first printing, photo. illustrated wrappers, foreward by Meddings, and a reference to Christine Glanville on page 4 of the introduction, photo. illustrations (many full-page), line drawings, pre-production artwork, futuristic machines, characters, and development of the programmes, a definitive behind the scenes look at how the special effects for AP Films, and Century 21 productions were produced and created by Derek Meddings and his team,127pp., 4to, 30 x 23cm.Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: mint condition.
[Gerry Anderson] Fab 26, Fanderson Club magazine, Volume 5, No. 2, The Official Gerry Anderson Appreciation Society, 1996, first edition, pictorial stapled wrappers, photo. illustrations, competitions, advertisements, actors profiles, articles on Thunderbirds 6 and Stingray, 38pp., 8vo, 21 x 15cm; Heywood (Barbara) Fanderson 90, an original programme for the British Gerry Anderson Convention, The Official Gerry Anderson Appreciation Society, 1990, first edition, original stapled red card covers, photo. illustrations, sketches and profiles of guests, advertisements, 32pp., 4to, 30 x 21cm. (2)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: Fanderson 90 - light marks to upper cover; both items overall good condition.
[Gerry Anderson] Thunderbirds, Original theatre production poster and flyers, 1974.- the poster pasted on card, advertised a stage production of the childrens puppet television series, an Al Heath Production, presented by Christine Glanville, Rowena White and David Ross, Stage Three [theatre company] flat, 38 x 25.5cm; together with five original flyers for shows at Chelmsford and the Pier Theatre, Bournemouth. (6)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: Thunderbirds, theatre production poster - rubbing to corners, overall good condition with strong colour.Thunderbirds theatre flyers - some curling to left hand corners of the Chelmsford production, otherwise all mint condition.
Terrahawks: Original Film Crew grey sweatshirt.- Size small, issued for the 1980s British science-fiction series, created by Gerry Anderson and Christopher Burr which ran from 1983-1986. Terrahawks was Andersons last series to feature puppets. Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: small mark to front, otherwise overall good condition.
Wing Commander (1999) Cast and Crew black polo shirt, Luxembourg Crew, 1998, label reads US Basic, Size L. Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: appears to be unworn, good condition.
Gerry Anderson: Thunderbirds and Stingray Calendars, 1986-1999.- a group of seven, comprises: Gerry Anderson Souvenir Photo Calendar 1986, 30.2 x 42cm; Gerry Andersons Thunderbirds Calendar is Go! 1987, 42.6 x 29.8cm; Thunderbirds 1991, includes a Captain Scarlet poster, 30.5 x 30.3cm; Thunderbirds 1992, 42.5 x 29.6cm; Thunderbirds 1993, 42.5 x 29.3cm; Stingray Calendar 1993, 42.5 x 30cm; all published by Engale Marketing, UK; and Thunderbirds 1999, published by Slow Dazzle Worldwide Ltd, 30.7 x 35cm. (7)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: all mostly good condition, some light creasing and wear to page corners, Thunderbirds 1991 - May pages detached and loosely inserted.Stingray Calendar 1993 - complete, but pages detached.
50 Years of Childrens Television First Day Cover, Royal Mail,1966.- a complete set of five stamps celebrating 50 golden years of Childrens TV characters, issued 3rd September, [1966] includes Muffin the Mule 20p, Sooty 26p, The Clangers 31p, Danger Mouse 37p, and Stingray 43p, mounted with additional Stingray 31p stamps and a Stingray postcard, 31.3 x 38.7cm overall, framed and glazed; together with a collection of Thunderbirds and UFO related ephemera, including two Lady Penelope Magazines (incomplete) Issue 3, February 5, 1966 and December 24, 1966; eleven UFO Collector Cards, Fanderson, The Official Gerry Anderson Appreciation Society, 1988. (35) Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: all good condition.Lady Penelope Magazines, Issue 3, February 5, 1966 - incomplete, 18 pages (of 20, lacking pp.7-8); December 24, 1966 - incomplete (pp. 3-18 of 20)eleven UFO Collector Cards - comprises: nos. 17, 21, 24, 25, 26, 32, 33, 36, 39, 40, 41.also includes a colour photograph of Lady Penelope, photographer Peter Weaver stamp on verso, 8 x 6 inches; and eighteen theatre flyers for 1990s Thunderbirds performances, presented by [Christine Glanville] the Stage Three Company.
Gerry Anderson: Terrahawks, Original costume design, acrylic on card, annotations in pencil, include Show drawing to Gerry before colouring, signed in ink lower right by Peter K. Holmes, 17 x 14 ½ inches.Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: small pin holes to top corners, overall good condition with strong colour.
Hollywood, Los Angeles Locations and Guides.- a group of seventeen modern books, many first editions, includes, Hayes (Steve) Googies Coffee Shop to the Stars, Signed, Georgia: Bear Manor Media, 2008, 2 vol., first editions, Signed by the author in vol. 1, photo. illustrated wrappers, 8vo; More (Julian and Carey) Views from the Hollywood Hills, New York: Henry Holt Inc., 1987; Smith (leon) Hollywood Goes on Location, California: Pomegranate Press, 1988; Allen (Richard) Hollywood: The Movie Lovers Guide, New York: Broadway Books, 2005; The Movie Lovers Guide to Hollywood, New York: Harper Colophon, 1985; Kennedy (Rod Junr.) and Elizabeth Ellis, Hollywood in Vintage Postcards, Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 2003; Heimann (Jim, Editor) California Here I Come Vintage California Graphics, Taschen, 2002; Hooray for Hollywood A Postcar Tour of Hollywoods Golden Era, San Francisco: Chronicle, 1983; Mickleson (Joan) A Guide to Historic Hollywood A Tour Through Place and Time, Charleston: The History Press, 2005, and others related, mostly first paperback editions, 4to, 8vo. (17)Condition Report: mostly mint and good conditions.
Christine Glanville (British, 1924-1999) Original artworks, c.1940s.- a portfolio of approx. 30 loose artworks, various mediums on paper, four signed, the largest 49 x 74.5cm, contained within a Dahler artist folder, annotated by the artist in green marker pen to the inside of the front cover Done During the War. (30)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: original artworks, some light creasing and curling to corners, a few with clean edge tears and chips to edges, various mediums, mostly good condition with strong colour.
Christine Glanville (British, 1924-1999), Original artwork of a footballer, gouache on paper, 18 ½ x 30 inches, 20 ½ x 30 ½ inches overall, framed.Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: light creasing overall.
Photographs: Ira D. Schwartz (active 1910-1920s) Julia Marlowe and Edward Hugh Sothern as Ophelia and Hamlet, bromide print, c. 1920, signed by the photographer lower right, 10 x 13 ½ inches; with two other photographs of Julia Marlowe, 1920, inscribed to Dolly Blatchford, and Signed by the actress in her married name, Julia Marlowe Sothern, the largest 12 x 16 inches overall. (3) Julia Marlowe(1865-1950) and Edward Hugh Sothern (1859-1933) began a successful partnership in 1904, becoming known as the premier Shakespearean actors of the day. Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.
Christine Glanville (British, 1924-1999) Original artworks, c. 1935-1940s,- a collection of 20+, various mediums on paper, the largest 30 x 47cm, including three framed illustrations, watercolour and ink on paper; together with two original artworks by Juliette Palmer, watercolour on paper, signed in pencil lower right, 38 x 28.5cm, all within a card portfolio annotated in green marker pen to front Toynbee Hall Drawings'. (20+)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: overall good condition.
A group of books by Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford and others. comprises: Blatchford (Robert) Merrie England, The Clarion Press, 1908, Presentation copy to the author, multiple signatures on prelims., marbled e/ps, gilt dentelles, g.e., contemporary red morocco, gilt; Britain for the British, Clarion Press, 1902, first edition, Inscribed by the author to his wife; The Nunquam Papers, E. Hulton, 1891, first edition, Inscribed by the author to his daughter, Dolly [Dorothea] Blatchford; My Favourite Books, Walter Scott, The Clarion Office, 1900, two first editions, the first inscribed by the author, the second with a gift card to the authors great-niece, Christine [Glanville] pasted to front free e/p; with eleven others by various authors, original cloth, v.s. (17) Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: Merrie England - marked to lower board, light rubbing to corners and spine ends, otherwise a clean, bright copy in good condition.the other volumes with rubbing to boards, corners and spine ends a little scuffed, some light foxing to a few pages and some tissue guards,
Rupert Bear: a group of Original artworks and related ephemera, c. 1970s.- comprises: Christine Glanville (British, 1924-1999) Two sketches of Rupert bear, both pencil on tracing paper, the first, depicted Rupert 11 x 27, the second, depicted Rupert, Bill Badger, and Podgy Pig, 33 x 36cm; Original poster design for a Rupert theatre performance, presented by Christine Glanville, Rowena White and David Ross, ink on board, 20 x 31cm; a hand-painted theatre poster on card, for Stage Threes Rupert performance, Charter Theatre, [Preston] flat, 25.3 x 38cm; a TLS. written from Douglas Cobban, Director, London Express News and Feature Services, to Miss N.C. Fletcher, [Christine Glanville] dated May 8, 1972, a single leaf, headed Rupert Bear Show. Mr. Cobban advised Miss Fletcher of suggestions and changes made by the newspapers Rupert artist for her submission of an enlarged cut-out of Rupert for the theatre front in Bournemouth, with two accompanying colour drawings of Rupert, the first being Miss Fletchers original design pasted on card (Rupert depicted wearing black boots) 9 x 9.3cm, the second, being the Rupert artists preferred design drawn on white card, (Rupert depicted wearing brown boots) 9.5 x 25cm; a Pantomime Programme and nine theatre flyers for Jack and the Beanstalk; two duplicate Stage Three black and white publicity photographs of Rupert, 8 x 10 inches; a card folder containing press reviews of the shows; a copy of The Stage, 1973, with various related reviews included of 'Rupert on Stage' and other shows presented by Christine Glanville; together with a Rupert related book and two comics.(24)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: some rubbing to the Charter Theatre poster; light wear and some creasing to the comics, otherwise overall good conditions.
Puppeteers and related ephemera.- includes, Lanchester (Waldo S.) Shakespeares Globe Theatre, Conjectural Cut-Out Model, [1980] devised and drawn by the author 7 sheets, including assembly sheet, within original printed envelope; a printed Christmas card, 1970, from Waldo and Muriel {Lanchester, to Christine Glanville] two 1962 issues of Československý Loutkář (Czechoslovak Puppeteer) magazines; a black morocco bound photograph album, 1950s, oblong 4to, containing 70+ black and white photographs and a few postcards, mounted on 23 card leaves, depicted Christine Glanville and others performing in exhibition puppet shows in the UK. and overseas; together with five related scrapbooks and notes complied by Glanville; and a Glanville Puppets ceramic bowl (Qty)Waldo Sullivan Lanchester (1897-1978) British puppeteer and founder of Lanchester Marionettes (1935-1962).Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company, with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.
Harlequin Puppet Theatre.- an Original poster, created by Christine Glanville for the Harlequin Puppet Theatre, Rhos-On-Sea [Wales] c. 1970s, rolled, 20 x 35 inches; together with an Original cloth Harlequin prop doll, 25 inches H. (2)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company, with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: Harlequin Puppet Theatre Poster - some creasing and light marks to edges, strong colour.Harlequin prop doll - some light signs of wear, overall good condition.
An Original Stage Costume as worn by Christine Glanville, c. 1950s-60s.- a silver fabric tunic, lined, with bell sleeves and a black fabric and lace ruff to neck, toggle fastenings to front, no size marked, but Size Medium, length approx. 73cm; with an accompanying press article photograph, Puppetry with Glamour,1954, depicted Christine Glanville wearing a similar costume on stage whilst operating one of her puppets.Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, her grandfather was Punch illustrator, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: good condition.
Christine Glanville (British, 1924-1999) Original Sketch book, 1936-1937.- a Red Book System Sketch Book, for the discovery and encouragement of the Young Artist, ownership name in pencil on upper cover, oblong 4to, 27 x 35cm, containing 50+ original drawings by the eleven-twelve-year-old Nancy Fletcher [Christine Glanville] various sizes, with 6pp. red typescript Confidential Criticism notes relating to the artwork signed by T.R. Ablett loosely inserted; together with a smaller sketchbook, c. 1913, containing 48 mostly pencil sketches by an unknown artist, ?possibly a member of the Blatchford family, containing views of West Sussex and a few of Nice, including The Arun at Burpham, W. Chiltington church, Amberley Castle and church, and Cap dAntibes. (2)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.
A pair of Original hand-made rag doll puppets, c. 1960s-70s.- created by British puppeteer, Christine Glanville, each doll with an opening to the back of the head for operating head movements, approx. 95cm H. (2)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: overall reasonable condition, both showing some signs of wear from use.
Brother Deluxe 1350 portable typewriter, c.1971.- with original 7pp. instruction booklet, contained within original case. Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: the typewriter and case both in good condition.
Christine Glanville (British, 1924-1999) Two Original artworks, 1984-1985.- titled on versos, Dustman in Cookham, 1984, Pocket and Hockets of Cookham 1985, gouache on paper, Signed and dated by the artist lower right, each 19 ¼ x 24 ½ inches, 22 ¾ x 27 inches overall, framed and glazed. (2)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: both good condition.
Christine Glanville (British, 1924-1999) Two Original artworks,1940s.- comprises: Morning Break, tempera on paper, signed lower left and titled on verso by the artist, 18 ½ x 23 ½ inches, 22 ¼ x 27 inches overall, framed and glazed; Three ladies sitting under an ARP sign, 1940, tempera on paper, signed and dated lower right by the artist, 11 x 15 ¾ inches within mount,16 x 20 ½ inches overall, framed and glazed; together with an Original colour illustration by Punch illustrator, Montague Blatchford, (c. 1870s) signed by the artist lower right and annotated in pencil on verso of frame by Christine Glanville, 10 ½ x 8 inches, 13 x 11 inches overall, framed and glazed. (3)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, her grandfather was Punch illustrator, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: Morning Break - board backing detaching from verso of frame, otherwise all good condition.
Pantomime Posters.- Robinson Crusoe, De Montfort Hall, Leicester, [1971] a pair of posters for the show starring Al Read, Frankie Murray, Johnny More and Rupert Bear, rolled, 39 ½ x 30 inches.Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company, with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.She was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: light creasing and some toning to edges and curling to corners,
Rupert Bear: 1970s Theatre Posters. comprises: Civic Hall, Lichfield, starring Roy Earl, rolled, 19 ¾ x 30 inches; Civic Hall, Borehamwood, rolled, 20 x 29 ¾ inches; with three duplicate posters, for Half-Term Special, Clair Hall, Haywards Heath/Martlets Hall, Burgess Hill, rolled, 15 x 19 ¾ inches. (5)Provenance: The Collection of British puppeteer, Christine Glanville (1924-1999). Glanville secured the stage rights to Rupert Bear from the Daily Express in the 1970s and formed The Stage Three Company, with fellow Century 21 puppeteers, Rowena White and David Ross.Glanville's long collaboration with Gerry Anderson began in 1956 as a puppet operator on the Twizzle And Torchy TV. series. She went on to design, sculpt and operate many leading characters including Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Terrahawks and Andersons unscreenedSpace Policepilot episode.She was a grandniece of Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (1851-1943) socialist campaigner, journalist, and author, and her grandfather was Punch cartoonist, Montagu Blatchford.Condition Report: Civic Hall, Lichfield and Civic Hall, Borehamwood - overall light creasing, heavier to some edges, pin holes to corners. Half-Term Special all good condition.
Hermann/Faberge 'The Imperial Bear' No. 157 Limited Edition, excellent condition plush bear designed by Sarah Faberge (rare old Compton & Woodhouse). Handcrafted by Hermann, German toy maker, dark brown colour made in Alpaca wool. Three buttons crafted in gold plated silver and studded with three-point diamonds. Right paw woven with gold thread, left paw carries name of Sarah Faberge and No. 157 in gold thread. Fully jointed. Hermann button on back of head. Stands approx. 15" tall. Not suitable for children under 3 years.
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