A hand written four sided letter from Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) to the author Mrs. Shew in 1947, detailing how she first met Prince Philip and their subsequent courtship. In the letter she describes how Philip enjoyed driving and that the couple were even once chased by a photographer. She also describes how the wedding ring will be made of Welsh gold, and that the engagement ring was made in Antrobus. Later in the letter, the Princess describes how both she and Philip enjoyed dancing at parties. This letter is sold with a typed manuscript of the letter, a framed photocopy for display purposes and two copies of another letter to Mrs. Shew (original not included). There is also a copy of the book “Royal Wedding” by Betty Shew and a framed photograph of the author.
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Am interesting Book: 'The Severn Bridge Superstructure' built by Sir William Arrol & Co. Ltd, The Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Co. Ltd Dorman Long (Bridge & Engineering ) Ltd. The Severn Bridge was officially opened by Her Majesty the Queen on 8th September 1966, with a booklet 'The Severn Bridge, the Story of it's History and Construction'.
A Presentation Time Piece Presented to Robert Diggles Kay who invented the railway timetable and was editor of the Bradshaw Guides, the ormolu three piece clock garniture comprising an ormolu cased time piece, porcelain panels hand painted with classical figures and with two train striking movement flanked by a pair of ormolu and porcelain two handled urns each with two reserves depicting classical figures and landscapes to the reverse, 46 cms tall, together with a gilt leather list of subscribers to the Time Piece dated 1880, a brass presentation plaque and a copy of the Bradshaws hand book
'THE BEATLES BOOK CALENDAR FOR 1964' with each month featuring an image of the Fab Four, a caricature of them, the months calendar and a zodiac horoscope, The Beatles Monthly Book from June 1967 issue 47, the Sgt.Pepper Special, an issue of The Beatles, Their Story In Pictures, a TV Times/Look-in special edition comic from 1982, together with a set of reproduction street sign names of Penny Lane, Mathew Street the home of the Cavern Club, Ringo Starr Drive, John Lennon Drive, Paul McCartney Way and George Harrison Close
MIXED LOT OF COLLECTABLES comprising a walnut card box modelled as a book, a pack of playing cards, a pack of Mah-Jongg cards, hardwood and brass inlaid jewellery box, carved teak jewellery box, Victorian fob seal, gilt metal cigar cutter, carved Indian ivory figure, a Speak No, See No, Hear No carved ivory group of monkeys, Japanese painted brooch and pair of matching earrings, two ivory bobbins, shaped white plastic embossed box, a pewter hip flask, an embossed brass photograph frame, a post card album and other items
Duel Under the Stars - Special Signed Edition hardback. Very rare book in slip case - Duel Under the Stars by Wilhelm Johnen, 1994 published by Crecy Books. Story of a German night fighter pilot in WWII. Signed photographs attached in the book of sixteen RAF Mosquito and Luftwaffe night fighter pilots including Gunther Bahr, Ivor Broom, Wolfgang Falck, Peter Channer, Hermann Greiner, Joseph Owen, Hajo Herrmann, George Parry, Werner Hoffman, Charles Patterson, Hans-Joachim Jabs, Roy Ralston, Peter Spoden, George Woodman, Paul Zorner and the author Wilhelm Johnen. A highly valuable book, tough to get hold of. Good condition. All signed items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
No Moon Tonight signed book. Paperback edition of No Moon Tonight published 1984 by Goodall books. Signed on the title page by the author Don Charlwood, RAAF navigator on Lancasters during World War Two. Good condition. All signed items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Names, Ranks, Numbers and The Blue Mosquitos signed book. Published 1994 by A T Kirk. Signed inside by the author Arthur T Kirk DFC, as well as four 88 Squadron veterans and A J Humphreyes DFC. Good condition. All signed items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
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