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Lot 1378
Anthony Powell (1905-2000). Typed letter with handwritten amendments and full signature, to a Mrs Hoyle, 7 December 1978. Discusses Infants of the Spring (1976), Messengers of Day (1978) - the first two volumes of Powell’s 4-volume autobiography – and Evelyn Waugh, with whom Powell was at Oxford in the 1920s, both being members of the infamous ‘Hypocrites’ Club, along with Harold Acton, Robert Byron, and others who would come to be associated with the Brideshead generation.Anthony Powell is best known as the author of the 20th century masterpiece Dance to the Music of Time. Condition - good
Lot 1273
A collection of 7” singles, record labels include; Vertigo, Decca, Pye, Avco, Mercury, Polydor, CBS, Immediate, etc. Artists include; Nat King Cole, Paul Simon, The Bee Gees, Gordon Lightfoot, The Stylistics, Dusty Springfield, Elton John, Tom Jones, Steve Miller Band, Sandy Shore, Status Quo, etc. Condition - poor to fair These are offered from the collection of the late BBC DJ Brian Matthew.Biography of Brian Matthew as published by the BBC after his death in 2017:Brian Matthew presented Sounds of the 60s from 1990 through to 2017.Brian Matthew started broadcasting in 1948 in Germany, and trained as an actor at RADA before joining the BBC in 1954. He had a great love of the theatre and performed in many well-known venues. He even was the proud owner of his own 50-seat studio theatre in his home.He was one of the first DJs on Radio 2, and hosted shows such as 'Saturday Club', 'Thank Your Lucky Stars' and 'Late Night Extra', but he is probably best known for presenting the long-running 'Round Midnight' programme which won the 1987 Pulitzer Publishing Award.Brian presented 'Sounds of the Sixties' (winner of a Gold Sony Radio Award in 1996) from April 1990 through to 2017, when he stepped down from presenting the show.In 1990 he received a Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Outstanding Contribution to Radio.
Lot 1364
Two Brian Epstein (manager of the Beatles) related items; a signed first edition of A Cellarful of Noise, pub. Souvenir Press 1964, signed and dedicated to Brian Matthew in ball point ink, together with an historically important letter typed and signed from Brian Epstein to John Fernald (at RADA), with Brian Matthew included as a c.c. recipient, promoting the talents of a new upcoming actor called David Jason, dated 28 September 1965 and on NEMS Presentation Ltd. headed note paper. Condition - fair to good These are offered from the collection of the late BBC DJ Brian Matthew.Biography of Brian Matthew as published by the BBC after his death in 2017:Brian Matthew presented Sounds of the 60s from 1990 through to 2017.Brian Matthew started broadcasting in 1948 in Germany, and trained as an actor at RADA before joining the BBC in 1954. He had a great love of the theatre and performed in many well-known venues. He even was the proud owner of his own 50-seat studio theatre in his home.He was one of the first DJs on Radio 2, and hosted shows such as 'Saturday Club', 'Thank Your Lucky Stars' and 'Late Night Extra', but he is probably best known for presenting the long-running 'Round Midnight' programme which won the 1987 Pulitzer Publishing Award.Brian presented 'Sounds of the Sixties' (winner of a Gold Sony Radio Award in 1996) from April 1990 through to 2017, when he stepped down from presenting the show.In 1990 he received a Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Outstanding Contribution to Radio.
Lot 1271
Eighty 7” singles, all with printed demo labels (some also with printed release date), record labels include; United Artists, CBS, Columbia, Parlophone, Pye, Atlantic, RCA, Decca, MGM, EMI, etc. Artists include; Mike Clifford, Earl Grant, The Hollies, Roy Orbison, The fortunes, Tom Jones, Don Partridge, Diana Ross, Neil Diamond, Ray Charles, Petula Clark, Lady Madonna, Acker Bilk, The Righteous Brothers, Eddie Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, etc. Condition - poor to fair These are offered from the collection of the late BBC DJ Brian Matthew.Biography of Brian Matthew as published by the BBC after his death in 2017:Brian Matthew presented Sounds of the 60s from 1990 through to 2017.Brian Matthew started broadcasting in 1948 in Germany, and trained as an actor at RADA before joining the BBC in 1954. He had a great love of the theatre and performed in many well-known venues. He even was the proud owner of his own 50-seat studio theatre in his home.He was one of the first DJs on Radio 2, and hosted shows such as 'Saturday Club', 'Thank Your Lucky Stars' and 'Late Night Extra', but he is probably best known for presenting the long-running 'Round Midnight' programme which won the 1987 Pulitzer Publishing Award.Brian presented 'Sounds of the Sixties' (winner of a Gold Sony Radio Award in 1996) from April 1990 through to 2017, when he stepped down from presenting the show.In 1990 he received a Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Outstanding Contribution to Radio.
Lot 1377
Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967), Letter (21 February 1953) to Lionel Dakers discussing Lingual Exercises for Advanced Vocabularians, a privately-printed collected of poems published by Sassoon in 1925. “P.S.” = Picture Show, Sassoon first post-war collection, privately published in 1919. Together with a Max Beerbohm (1872-1956) lithograph portrait of Siegfried Sassoon, as published in the Spectator. Condition - good
Lot 1267
Eighty 7” singles, all with printed demo labels (some also with printed release date), record labels include; Fontana, HMV, CBS, Parlophone, Stateside, Decca, United Artists, Columbia, Chess, etc. Artists include; Johnny Mathis, Brian Poole, Matt Monro, Humphrey Littleton, Herb Alpert, Dave Berry, Aker Bilk, Joan Baez, Shirley Bassey, Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash, etc. Condition - poor to fair These are offered from the collection of the late BBC DJ Brian Matthew.Biography of Brian Matthew as published by the BBC after his death in 2017:Brian Matthew presented Sounds of the 60s from 1990 through to 2017.Brian Matthew started broadcasting in 1948 in Germany, and trained as an actor at RADA before joining the BBC in 1954. He had a great love of the theatre and performed in many well-known venues. He even was the proud owner of his own 50-seat studio theatre in his home.He was one of the first DJs on Radio 2, and hosted shows such as 'Saturday Club', 'Thank Your Lucky Stars' and 'Late Night Extra', but he is probably best known for presenting the long-running 'Round Midnight' programme which won the 1987 Pulitzer Publishing Award.Brian presented 'Sounds of the Sixties' (winner of a Gold Sony Radio Award in 1996) from April 1990 through to 2017, when he stepped down from presenting the show.In 1990 he received a Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Outstanding Contribution to Radio.
Lot 1361
An archive of 1960s Brian Matthew related official press photographs, mostly featuring Brian Matthew with various celebrities in the radio studio mostly with stamped to the reverse copyright for Axel Poignant, celebrities include the seekers, Manfred Mann, Matt Monro, Cilla Black, Pavarotti, David Essex, Pat Boone, Pete Townshend, Marianne Faithful, etc. together with four books relating to The Who, The Beatles, and The Rolling Stones, two with signatures. Condition - fair to good These are offered from the collection of the late BBC DJ Brian Matthew.Biography of Brian Matthew as published by the BBC after his death in 2017:Brian Matthew presented Sounds of the 60s from 1990 through to 2017.Brian Matthew started broadcasting in 1948 in Germany, and trained as an actor at RADA before joining the BBC in 1954. He had a great love of the theatre and performed in many well-known venues. He even was the proud owner of his own 50-seat studio theatre in his home.He was one of the first DJs on Radio 2, and hosted shows such as 'Saturday Club', 'Thank Your Lucky Stars' and 'Late Night Extra', but he is probably best known for presenting the long-running 'Round Midnight' programme which won the 1987 Pulitzer Publishing Award.Brian presented 'Sounds of the Sixties' (winner of a Gold Sony Radio Award in 1996) from April 1990 through to 2017, when he stepped down from presenting the show.In 1990 he received a Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Outstanding Contribution to Radio.
Lot 1360
Five radio awards presented to Brian Matthew including; three Sony Radio Awards for 1988, 1996 and 2008, a glass pedestal bowl etched with the Radio Academy Hall of Fame Brian Matthew, and a Radio Academy recognition of outstanding contribution to UK music radio, together with an official BBC portrait photograph, a leaving letter from radio Nederland, and a few other items. Condition - fair These are offered from the collection of the late BBC DJ Brian Matthew.Biography of Brian Matthew as published by the BBC after his death in 2017:Brian Matthew presented Sounds of the 60s from 1990 through to 2017.Brian Matthew started broadcasting in 1948 in Germany, and trained as an actor at RADA before joining the BBC in 1954. He had a great love of the theatre and performed in many well-known venues. He even was the proud owner of his own 50-seat studio theatre in his home.He was one of the first DJs on Radio 2, and hosted shows such as 'Saturday Club', 'Thank Your Lucky Stars' and 'Late Night Extra', but he is probably best known for presenting the long-running 'Round Midnight' programme which won the 1987 Pulitzer Publishing Award.Brian presented 'Sounds of the Sixties' (winner of a Gold Sony Radio Award in 1996) from April 1990 through to 2017, when he stepped down from presenting the show.In 1990 he received a Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Outstanding Contribution to Radio.
Lot 1269
Ninety demo 7” singles, all with printed demo labels (some also with printed release date), record labels include; United Artists, Fontana, Pye, Verve, Capitol, London, RCA, MGM, Chess, Parlophone, Liberty, etc. Artists include; Sandy Shaw, Matt Monro, Roy Orbison, Nina Simone, Fats Domino, Julia Anthony, Jess Conrad, etc. Condition - poor to fair These are offered from the collection of the late BBC DJ Brian Matthew.Biography of Brian Matthew as published by the BBC after his death in 2017:Brian Matthew presented Sounds of the 60s from 1990 through to 2017.Brian Matthew started broadcasting in 1948 in Germany, and trained as an actor at RADA before joining the BBC in 1954. He had a great love of the theatre and performed in many well-known venues. He even was the proud owner of his own 50-seat studio theatre in his home.He was one of the first DJs on Radio 2, and hosted shows such as 'Saturday Club', 'Thank Your Lucky Stars' and 'Late Night Extra', but he is probably best known for presenting the long-running 'Round Midnight' programme which won the 1987 Pulitzer Publishing Award.Brian presented 'Sounds of the Sixties' (winner of a Gold Sony Radio Award in 1996) from April 1990 through to 2017, when he stepped down from presenting the show.In 1990 he received a Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Outstanding Contribution to Radio.
Lot 1369
Letter from First World War soldier Leonard Cecil Barber on Norfolk Regiment headed paper, to Lady Ottoline Morell (1873-1938), best known as hostess at Garsington to many of the most renowned literary & artistic figures of the early Twentieth Century. She was also a keen pacifist during WW1 and had encouraged Siegfried Sassoon (mentioned in the letter) in his famous anti-war statement. Sassoon himself had also been invalided to Somerville College, Oxford, in 1916, following a bout of fever in the trenches. The letter accompanies a copy of Barber’s collection of poetry, Sandbag Ballads. Condition - fair
Lot 90
TWO WRISTWATCHES, the first an automatic movement, rectangular dial, signed 'Seiko 5', baton markers, day date aperture at the three o'clock position, stainless steel case, approximate case width 37mm, fitted with a stainless steel bracelet and folding clasp, the second a quartz movement, round dial signed 'Seiko Divers 200m', dot markers, rotation bezel, approximate gross weight 42mm, fitted with a bi colour bracelet and folding clasp, (condition report: general heavy wear, both watches currently working, time keeping not tested, we cannot guarantee the working condition of the watch, heavy wear to rotating bezel)
Lot 366
A QUANTITY OF VARIOUS COLLECTORS MEMORABILIA, to include a Lord of the Rings 'The Return of the King' Cupro Nickel coin issued by Isle of Man Coin Collection, The X-Files Pilot IX79-12 card set sealed in plastic, X-Files Season 4-5 Card Set (90 cards), a Lord of the Rings Isle of Man Coin and Post Official First Day Cover set, three Corgi Star Wars Medalionz coins, a framed Marlene Dietrich 100th Birthday Celebration picture, an Isle of Man Stamp Collection for Lord of the Rings, in presentation box, an Aragorn Isle of Man Stamp Sheets in sealed package, a Legolas Isle of Man Stamp Sheets in sealed package, and a Star Trek Poster 'The First Family' with mat board in sealed plastic
Lot 115
AN ASSORTMENT OF SILVER LIDDED VANITY JARS AN A MIRROR, to include a cut glass scent bottle with a silver and tortoise shell lid and pique detail, a pair of glass jars with silver and plastic shell lids, two bottles with glass lids and silver mounts, two bottles with silver mounts, all with British hallmarks, also including a silver hand held mirror with plastic backing, hallmarked Birmingham 1922, (condition report: general moderate wear, some indenting to the first lid and damage to pique detail, some rubbing to hallmarks, overall condition good)
Lot 50
TWO GEM SET RINGS, the first a white metal single stone ring, prong set with a circular cut cubic zirconia, stamped 750, stamped with a Cyprus gold mark, ring size N 1/2, approximate gross weight 4.3 grams, together with a white gold channel set cubic zirconia and sapphire ring, hallmarked 9ct London, ring size O, approximate gross weight 1.7 grams (condition report: general moderate wear, overall condition good)
Lot 83
TWO WRISTWATCHES, the first a gents 'Rotary' quartz movement, fitted with a gold plated bracelet and butterfly clasp, the second a 'Timex' quartz movement, fitted with a black leather strap and buckle, (condition report: watches are not currently working, battery replacements required, we cannot guarantee the working condition of the watches)
Lot 2
TWO EARLY 20TH CENTURY BROOCHES, the first a bar brooch with a central oval amethyst in a millegrain setting flanked by split pearls, with safety chain, stamped 9ct, the second a curved line set with split pearls with a ruby and split pearl flower, stamped 15ct, approximate lengths 48mm and 58mm, approximate total weight 6.4 grams, with two antique brooch boxes
Lot 343
A COLLECTION OF CERAMICS, AND GLASSWARE, comprising a late 19th century watercolour depicting fishing boats with figures on the water with various buildings on the shoreline, no visible signature (unframed with some staining), an Art Deco 'Alfred Meakin' gravy jug, a Wedgwood 'Corinth' pattern coffee pot, a small Portmeirion chamber pot (crazed), two frosted glass Art Deco light shades, a copper hunting horn, four glass ice-cream sundae glasses, a small collection of late 1980s Royal Mail First Day Covers, a boxed pair of men's black patent leather dance shoes, UK size 8, etc. (s.d) (qty)
Lot 85
TWO OPEN FACE POCKET WATCHES, the first a ladies key wound movement, Roman numerals, floral etched detail to case, approximate case width 39mm, hallmarked 'Paul Milleret & Co' Birmingham 1885, approximate gross weight 44.2 grams, a white metal ladies pocket watch, key wound movement, Roman numerals, engine turned pattern to case, approximate case width 39mm, (condition report: general moderate wear, watches not tested for working condition, we cannot guarantee the working condition of the watches, overall condition good)
Lot 345
A SMALL QUANTITY OF ASSORTED COMICS, to include 1979 DC Famous First Editions Limited Collector's Golden Mint Series, Vol.8 No.C61 reprint of the first issue of Superman, with the last print issue of the Dandy from 2012, 1960's Huckleberry Hound comics, assorted 1960's & 1970's Beano and Dandy comics, including Summer Specials etc., all appear complete but have been read and have creasing marking and wear (9)
Lot 550
TWO NASA SPACE TASK GROUP BRIEFING DOCUMENTS DATED 25TH JANUARY 1960, the first 'Mercury Capsule and its Flight Systems' written by Maxime A. Faget and Robert O. Piland, the second is a 'Review of the Operational Plans for Mercury Orbital Mission', written by Charles W. Mathews, both for presentation at the twenty-eighth annual meeting of the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences in New York
Lot 517
A COLLECTION OF ROYAL ALBERT 'OLD COUNTRY ROSES' PATTERN DINNER, TEA AND GIFT WARES, comprising two covered casserole pots, coffee pot, teapot, individual teapot (wear to gilt), large oval meat plate, twelve dinner plates, one side plate, six soup bowls, six dishes, six dessert dishes, gravy boat and stand, cheese/cake platter, cream jug, sugar bowl, covered sugar bowl, salt & pepper pots, a three tier cake stand, six mugs, a tennis set, six tea cups, twelve saucers, eight tea plates, two rectangle sandwich plates, twelve napkin rings, two ornamental shoes, one mantel clock, three vases and a boxed set of six cake forks and cake slice (all first quality), together with a quantity of dinnerware marked as second quality comprising, an oval meat plate, cake plate, serving dish, two covered tureens, large ginger jar, milk jug, sugar bowl, twelve tea cups, six saucers, ten tea plates, five side plates (100 of first quality + 41 of second quality) (Condition Report: no obvious damage, some pieces have light wear to gilt)
Lot 1001
A 2007 VAUXHALL CORSA CLUB AUTO HATCHBACK CAR in metallic light blue, 1364cc petrol engine, automatic gearbox, first registered 29/03/2007 with plate number YR07 MGO, odometer reads 30683 miles (previous MOTs and history tally) V5c present, two former keepers, one key fob and one key, last MOT expired August 2022 (Condition Report: starts and drives, scratches to drivers door below handle, dent to passenger door edge (see pics for damage) interior fairly clean and tidy but smells 'doggy, and dog hair to rear seats, brakes a little noisy due to being stood) (fault code read out in pics) PLEASE NOTE: BUYERS PREMIUM IS CHARGED AT 10% +VAT PLUS ANY ONLINE PLATFORM FEES
Lot 49
A 9CT GOLD BRACELET AND A YELLOW METAL BRACELET, the first a yellow gold fancy link bracelet with textured detail, fitted with a spring clasp and safety chain, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, approximate gross weight 3.2 grams, the second a yellow metal bracelet, with channel set cubic zirconia, interspaced with plain polished panels, fitted with a lobster clasp and safety chain, stamped 375, approximate gross weight 8.6 grams, (condition report: general moderate wear, overall condition good)
Lot 117
THREE OPEN FACE POCKET WATCHES, the first a silver cased, 'The Express English Lever' 'J.G.Graves Sheffield' open face pocket watch, approximate case width 52mm, hallmarked 'John George Graves' Chester 1901, the second a silver cased pocket watch, approximate case width 53mm, hallmarked 'Max Steyerman' Birmingham 1886, approximate gross weight 241.7 grams, together with a white metal watch with scrolling acanthus detail to the dial, (condition report: general moderate wear, watches have not been tested for working condition, we cannot guarantee the working condition of the watches)
Lot 60
TWO PAIRS OF HOOP EARRINGS, the first a pair of hollow white metal hoops, with lever fittings, approximate width 18mm, stamped 9k, together with a pair of small white metal hoops set with square cut cubic zirconia, approximate width 11mm, stamped 375, approximate gross weight 2.8 grams, (condition report: general moderate wear, would benefit from a gentle clean)
Lot 548
NASA PRESS PACKS RELATING TO THE SPACE SHUTTLE, comprising (1) Technological Innovation in the Design and Development of the Space Transportation System, (2) On-Board data processing technology in the new generation of piloted spaceflight, three is missing, (4) The Space Shuttle Orbiter, (5) The Orbital Flight Test Program, (6) Launch and Post Flight Activities, (7) How To Cover The First Space Shuttle Mission, (8) Space Shuttle Crew Press Briefing, together with a Space Transportation System press briefing pack dated 1980 (1)
Lot 450
A QUANTITY OF BOXED MODERN STAR WARS TOYS AND GAMES, Hasbro Attack of the Clones Obi-Wan Kenobi's Jedi Starfighter, No.84869, Galoob Micro Machines Rebel Forces Gift Set, No.65386, Limited Edition No.023510, Galoob Micro Machines Master Collector's Edition, No.64601 and a Character Saga Edition chess Set, No.305E0920, Collector's Edition No.081930A, first three sets still sealed in original packaging, Chess Set has been opened but appears complete and in very good condition, all boxes complete but Jedi Starfighter box has some minor damage, fading, marking and wear, Micro Machines & Chess Set boxes have minor damage and wear (4)
Lot 73
TWO SILVER HINGED BANGLES, the first detailed with yellow metal thistles, fitted with an integrated push pin clasp, hallmarked Birmingham, the second etched with floral and foliate detail, fitted with an integrated push pin clasp, hallmarked Birmingham, approximate gross weight 59.9 grams, (condition report: general moderate wear, overall condition good)
Lot 209
First issue of the Collectors Society of 1985. Glossy, hand made porcelain, crafted in pale pastel colors. Presents an adorable scene of a clown dressed in blue pants with red suspenders, carrying two puppies on his pockets. Includes original box, dimensions: 11''L x 5.5''W x 5''H. Lladro backstamp. Artist: Juan HuertaIssued: 1985 - 1986Dimensions: 2.25''L x 2.5''W x 9''HManufacturer: LladroCountry of Origin: SpainCondition: Age related wear.
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