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Click here to subscribeA St Edwards School prayer book belonging to Guy Gibson VC, with two signatures of Guy Gibson, signed Gibson, with forwarding letter of provenance to the vendor from Janet De Grailsford, April 1995, stating 'This St Edwards School prayer book belonged to my cousin Guy Gibson and was used by him throughout his years at the school; he gave it to me in about 1940'.
A Derrick Warren photograph of The City of Lincoln Lancaster Bomber, with many signatures including Les Smith, Leonard Cheshire, Bill Reid, Johnnie Johnson, Eve Gibson, Arthur T Harris, David Shannon, Len Sumpter, Ralph Cockrane, Mick Martin, Barnes Wallis, Mary Wallis, Lance Howard, etc. 24cm X 37cm.
Brickhill (Paul). The Dambusters, 5th Impression, with dust wrapper, bearing signatures to the frontispiece of Eve Gibson, Leonard Cheshire, David Shannon, Arthur T Harris, J L Stiles, Bill Reid, Willie Tate, Mick Martin and later applied signatures from the collection of Johnnie Johnson, Eve Gibson, etc.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Reunion Dinner Menu, signed by Marshall of The Royal Air Force Arthur T Harris, along with Eve Gibson's signature (wife of famous Dambuster Guy Gibson VC), together with a photograph of Eve Gibson visiting the graves of her husband, Guy Gibson, and Jim Warwick, 1976, and another letter (3).
A small oval silver caddy with gadroon edge borders by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co (William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman),London 1894, 9cm, approximate weight 3.6oz, a circular silver baluster sugar caster by J B Chatterley & Sons Ltd, Birmingham 1937, 16cm, 3oz, a twin handled silver sugar bowl Birmingham 1921, 6.5cm high, 4oz. (Qty: 3)
A late Victorian repousse silver mounted easel mirror by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London, 1899, overall 57.2cm. Condition: Gibson & Langham maker's mark. Would benefit from a good clean. There are two small holes and a small split to the silver within the central scroll decoration at the top. Therer are one or two tiny holes beginning to appear within the rest of the decoration. Hallmarks clear. Mirror plate with some marks. Velvet on back a little worn and stained in places. Tag to pull out arm now missing.
Biggin Hill Air Fair, The Silver Stars cover signed by Captain O T Hall, Major T H Ridgway, Major G L Clark, Sgt M Togher, Cpl J Grieg, Lt A Gibson, L Cpl Harka Gurong, and Cpl M P Berry. Good Condition. All signed pieces come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.99, EU from £5.99, Rest of World from £7.99.
FOOTBALL, selection, inc. Chelsea (2), benefit programme for Danny Blanchflower, 1990 (with signed newspaper cutting laid down to cover); hardback edition of A History of Chelsea F.C. by Ralph Finn (with small magazine photo signed by Roy Bentley laid down to title page); press photos (5), softback edition of North-East Hundred Heroes by John Gibson; photocopies of signed album pages (14); newspapers etc., from the Wilf Mannion collection, FR to VG, small Qty.
Bacon (Sir Francis) Opera Omnia, 4 vol., one of 50 large paper copies, engraved frontispieces (lightly offsetting onto titles), woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces, bookplate of John Guitton to pastedown, contemporary diced russia, gilt, spines gilt in compartments, spine ends a little chipped, joints starting but firm, corners a little bumped, still an attractive set, [Gibson 248], folio, R.Gosling, 1730.⁂ First collected edition of Bacon's English and Latin works.
WANTED #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (6 in Lot) - (2003 - TOP COW Cents Copy) - First appearances of Wesley Gibson, the Professor, and the Fox - Mark Millar story & J. G. Jones art - ALL First Prints - Complete run of the limited series - Flat/Unfolded - a photographic condition report is available on request
A multi signed Made in the USA guitar, bearing the name Gibson, signed by Paul Carrack with handwritten annotation 'What's going on?' 15th January 2012 at The Stables Theatre Milton Keynes, plus supporting ticket stub, also signed by Joan Armatrading on 27th May 2012 also signed by Snowy White, Eric Clapton (small signature), Bryan Ferry, Geno Washington and Andy Fairweather Low. **Please note our vendor Steve Thrift will provide a signed affidavit with this lot to confirm his provenance, title will pass to the buyer upon receipt of the affidavit.**
A Pink Floyd fully signed Made in the USA electric guitar bearing the name Gibson also bearing signatures of Dave Gilmour, Roger Walters, Richard Wright and Nick Mason, signatures were obtained at Earls Court, 1994, pickguard and neckplate were bespoke made in Australia due to UK copyright at the vendor's expense and added later, also with two plectrums by repute possibly used by band members. **Please note our vendor Steve Thrift will provide a signed affidavit with this lot to confirm his provenance, title will pass to the buyer upon receipt of the affidavit.**
Gibson Les Paul Standard Gold top electric guitar embossed on guitar head reverse serial number "000690617" and "made in USA 2009". Gibson in mother of pearl on guitar head and the Standard logo has the screws in the correct position with little spacing. Including Gibson black carry case with white faux fur inner "Case made in Canada" complete with compartment containing - owners manual, 2 plectrums and spare parts as shown and pre-pack checklist (checklist filled out and dated "01/07/09" "model no LPSTD+LBCH1" "Serial no 035280684"). This serial number is a different number to the number embossed on the back of the guitar head but is the paperwork that came with the guitar when purchased.Condition report - Guitar case - a few marks on the top and two little marks on the side where it is hinged. The hinges are all in good working order with the strap intact and the compartment and lining in good order but with a slight orange mark on the base side lining. There is an impression of the strings on the top lid lining.Guitar - small indentation and a number of surface scratches which can be seen when the light is on them on the gold facia at the front. Scratches from being played on the cream coloured section to the right of the strings. There is crazing and cracking as seen at the curved base of the guitar on the front section and small wear and scratches on the four dials on the front. Tiny dent on the back. A little wear on the fourth fret from the top in the centre and lesser wear on the other frets. Overall the guitar looks very presentable and is a one owner guitar. We have not tested this guitar.
Corgi The Aviation Archive World War II Bombers of the Horizon Avro Lancaster MkII (Special) - AJ-G, ED932, Wing Commander Guy Gibson, O/C 617 Squadron, The Dambuster, 16th/17th May 1943, AA32608, 1:72 scale die-cast model, limited edition, boxed, lacking certificate, opened and appears unused. UK P&P £12+VAT (combined postage calculated post sale) Condition - very good, appears complete and undamaged, a little dust/dirt indicating this one may have been on display at some point.
12x Corgi The Aviation Archive limited edition 1:72 scale die-cast models comprising Hawker Hunter T7 RAF - XL573 - RAF 237 OCU, Honington, July 1987 AA32714, Boulton Paul Defiant MkI Night Fighter 151 Sqn, DZ-Z, N3328, RAF Wittering, 1941 AA39302, Westland WG-13 Lynx AH7 - XZ221, 9 Rgt 16 Air Assault Brigade, Army Air Corps, Dishforth, 2008 AA39001, De Havilland Mosquito Prototype W4050, based at the de Havilland Heritage Centre AA32817, Hawker Hunter T.7 - 229 OCU, 234 Sqn RAF Chivenor, early 1960s AA32712, Hawker Sea Hurrican 1b, Z7015 (G-BKTH) - No. 880 Sqdn. Fleet Air Arm, HMS Indomitable, May 1942 AA32016, Westland Lynx AH.1, XZ666, 655 Sqn (The Scottish Horse) Army Air Corps, Operation Banner, Omagh, 1983 AA39004, Spitfire MkII - P7350 The Oldest airworthy Spitfire in the world Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, Coningsby, Lincs AA39203, DH Mosquito B XX, No.627 Squadron RAF, Woodhall Spa, Sept. 1944 Wing Commander Guy Gibson - VC, DSO*DFC* AA32816, BAe Hawk T.1A 'Astra' QinetiQ Boscombe Down, Wilts., 2007 AA36007, Gloster Gladiator MkI - 'A' Flight, 73 Squadron, RAF Debden, Essex, Sept 1937 AA36207 and Spitfire MkI - K9789, Sqn Ldr Henry Cozens, No. 19 Sqn, Royal Air Force, Duxford, Aug 1938 AA39202, all boxed with certificates. UK P&P £25+VAT Condition - very good, each appears complete with certificates/collectors cards, models appear free of any damage.
Poltergeist II The Other Side 40X30 movie poster from the 1986 American supernatural horror film directed by Brian Gibson, and starring JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Heather O'Rourke, Zelda Rubinstein, Will Sampson, Julian Beck, and Geraldine Fitzgerald. The second entry in the Poltergeist film series and a direct sequel to Poltergeist (1982), it follows the Freeling family who again find themselves under attack from supernatural forces attempting to claim their daughter, this time the spirit of an insane preacher who led an apocalyptic cult during the 19th century. In their efforts to save their daughter, the family find help in a Native American shaman. Good Condition. UK Shipping from £4.99, Europe from £6.99 and ROW from £9.99.
Duelling.- Bacon (Sir Francis) The charge of Sir Francis Bacon Knight, his Maiesties Attourney generall, touching duells, vpon an information in the Star-chamber against Priest and Wright. With the decree of the Star-chamber in the same cause, first edition, lacking initial and final blanks, woodcut head-pieces and initials, trimmed inscription to head of title, occasional staining, some spotting, lightly browned, disbound, [Gibson 102; Thimm p.21; STC 1125], small 4to, Printed [by George Eld] for Robert Wilson, and are to be sold [by Robert Wilson and W. Bladen] at Graies Inne Gate, 1614.⁂ Bacon against duels. He brought his case to court to see if it could 'doe any good to tame and reclaime that evill which seems unbridled'. He viewed duels as a threat to authority and against the will of God.
Wg Cdr. John Bell MBE, DFC Bomb Aimer, 617 Sqn. signed Wellington. Barnes Wallis, Father of the Vickers Wellington. The 50th Anniversary year of the Wellington Bomber. Special postmark Guy Gibson and the Dambusters , Scampton, Lincoln, 30th October 2001. RAF WW2. Good Condition. All autographed items are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99.
Sqn Ldr. Larry Curtis DFC Signals Leader, 617 Sqn. signed Wellington. Barnes Wallis, Father of the Vickers Wellington. The 50th Anniversary year of the Wellington Bomber. Special postmark Guy Gibson and the Dambusters , Scampton, Lincoln, 30th October 2001. RAF WW2. Good Condition. All autographed items are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99.
Avro Lancaster and Dambusters - after Phillip West 'Primary Target' a signed limited edition photolithographic print numbered '337/350' also signed by George Chambers DFC DFM (flew on the mission aircraft AJ-O); Sqn Ldr Jerry Fray DFC (Spitfire PRU pilot who took arial photographs of the target dams before and after the raid); Cpl Ron Barton (fitter for 617 Sqn Lancasters); Harold Roddis (fitter for Geoff Rice and Guy Gibson); Victor Gill (flight mechanic for Bill Asell and Dinghy Young) and Richard Todd OBE (who played W/Cdr Guy Gibson in the film 'The Dam Busters'), the image 43.5cm x 69.5cm, (framed and glazed 68 x 89 cm overall)
Meinertzhagen (Richard). Birds of Arabia. Edition De Luxe, London: Henry Sotheran Limited, 1980, 12 photographic plates, 19 colour plates, all mounted (most at 3 corners only, apparently as issued), folding map, top edge gilt, original green crushed morocco gilt by Morrell, folio, number 7 of 295 copies (in addition to ten copies lettered A-K), together with: Salomonsen (Finn), Grønlands Fugle. The Birds of Greenland, 1st edition, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, 1950, Danish and English text in double column, 52 colour plates, folding map, publisher's prospectus laid in, edges untrimmed, modern green quarter morocco gilt, folio (33 x 22.8 cm), Peregrine Press, Eggs of Rare Limicolae and Variations. Herbert Massey Collection. Illustrated by Edna Bunyard, Leeds: Peregrine Books, 1993, 33 colour plates with captioned tissue-guards, with a list of supplementary subscribers, 3 publisher's prospectuses and an autograph letter from the publisher to David Wilson laid in, top edge gilt, original green half leatherette, slipcase, 4to, number 31 of 50 copies only, Fuller (Errol), The Great Auk, 1st edition, Southborough: Errol Fuller, 1999, mounted colour frontispiece initialled in pencil by Fuller, photographic illustrations throughout, signed by auk egg collector Jack Gibson on both free endpapers, original green half leatherette, slipcase, 4to, number 74 of 400 copies signed by the author, without the additional loose print by Raymond Ching noted in some other copies, Seaton (A. V., editor), Journal of an Expedition to the Feroe and Westman Islands and Iceland, 1833, by George Clayton Atkinson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Bewick-Beaufort Press, 1989, colour plates, gilt edges, original quarter morocco, slipcase, 4to, number 84 of 875 copies only, signed by the editor (Qty: 5)NOTESTHE DAVID WILSON LIBRARY OF NATURAL HISTORY PART I
British county maps. A good mixed collection of approximately thirty maps, 17th - 19th century, engraved county and strip road maps, including examples by Schenk & Valk, Bill, Cary, Moule, Morden (small format), Gibson, Cole & Roper, Van den Keere, Seller/Grose, Bickham, Bowles, Kitchin, Luffman, Owen & Bowen, Baker, Perrot, Hall, Rocque, Moll, Rollos and Badeslade & Toms, various sizes and condition (Qty: approx. 30)
* Artists' Letters. A group of 37 letters from artists, mostly 19th and a few 20th century, including David Cox, autograph title of a picture, 'The Grave', with his name and address, 1828, mounted; Francis Carruthers Gould, group of 14 ALs to various correspondents; Sir Trenchard Cox, 4 ALs to Peter Wiener; Henry Gastineau, autograph letter (third person) arranging to give a lesson, 1853; Helmut Gernsheim, TLS about art and photography, 1951; John Gibson, to E Grindley agreeing to paint a picture; Lord Boringdon, ALS to S[amuel] Prout inviting him to make a drawing of Saltram House, 1806; G.G. Kilburne, 4 ALsS, 1877; F. Calder Marshal, 1863; Richard Redgrave, declining pictures for the South Kensington Museum, 1859; and eight others, mostly one or two pages, 8vo (Qty: 37)
Bacon (Admiral Sir Reginald). The Dover Patrol 1915-1917, 2 volumes, 1st edition, ?1917, numerous monochrome plates after photographs, plans, etc., frontispiece to first volume loose, original dark blue cloth gilt, generally in bright condition, 8vo, together with "Griff", Surrendered, Some Naval War Secrets, 1st edition, Twickenham, published by the author, 1918?, monochrome plates after photographs, original blue cloth gilt, generally in good condition, 4to, plus The Fighting at Jutland, the personal experiences of sixty officers and men of the British Fleet, 1st edition, [1920/21?], numerous monochrome plates, mostly after photographs, top edge gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, original blue cloth gilt, rubbed and some minor marks, 4to, and others on First World War naval history, Jutland, submarines, including The German Submarine War 1914-1918 by R.H. Gibson and Maurice Prendergast, 1931, Mystery Ships (Trapping the "U" Boat), by Alfred Noyes, 1916, The Riddle of Jutland, an authentic history, by Langhorne Gibson and Vice-Admiral J.E.T. Harper, 1934, This Great Harbour, Scapa Flow, by W.S. Hewison, 2nd edition, Orkney Press, 1990, Falklands, Jutland and The Bight by Commander the Hon. Barry Bingham, 1919, The Motor Launch Patrol by Gordon S. Maxwell, 1st edition, 1920, The Crisis of the Naval War, by Admiral Viscount Jellicoe of Scapa, 1920, etc., mostly original cloth, some in dust wrappers, 8vo (Qty: 40)
Shropshire. A collection of twenty-two county maps, 17th - 19th century, engraved county maps, with examples by Cary, Van den Keere, Pigot, Ramble, Leigh, Butters, Cooke, Perrot, Gibson, Kitchin/Jeffreys, Cowley, Owen & Bowen, Seller, Pigot, Jenner/Simmons, Osborne and Simpson, various sizes and editions but all small format (Qty: 22)
GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS CO (WILLIAM GIBSON & JOHN LAWRENCE LANGMAN); a Victorian hallmarked silver mug with engraved initials 'ELWP' between two bands of three leaf clovers in relief, stamped 'Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd 112 Regent St' to base, 1898, height 8.4cm, approx 6.1ozt/192.2g.Additional InformationGouges to rim, slight misshaping, further dents, scratches, tarnish, etc.
A rare post-WWI First World War 1920's H P Gibson & Sons Ltd made ' Aviation - The Aerial Tactics Game Of Attack & Defence ' board game. The game comprising of lots of cardboard playing pieces showing WWI vehicles (planes, troop carriers, anti-aircraft guns etc). With board. Unchecked for completeness. The original box present with wonderful artwork to top depicting WWI bombers and Zeppelin airships. Rare.
Eric Clapton - A late 1930s Gibson Kalamazoo guitar, Serial No. 38816, in sunburst finish, laminated body with checker-binding, top with f-holes, mahogany neck, nineteen fret rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays, wooden bridge, metal tailpiece and bound imitation tortoise-shell pickguard; and a brown softshell contour case with brown felt lining and Lee Dickson's handwritten adhesive paper label 1938 - Bound Check Body S.Burst F.Holes Gibson-Kalamazoo 8816; case containing a multi-coloured string/strap.Provenance: Purchased from Christies in New York on 24 June 1999 'Eric Clapton Guitars in aid of the Crossroads Centre'. This was Lot 33. Details provided at the time below. Purchased by a private collector who has owned it for the past 20 years. A copy of the Christies invoice will be supplied to the purchaser.'Eric Clapton bought this guitar in Memphis primarily for collecting rather than playing purposes. He did tell us however that it was ..around... during the Pilgrim recording sessions.'.
A large Royal Crown Derby paperweight, Prestige Long Eared Owl, modelled by Donald Brindley, designed by Tien Manh Dinh, Hugh Gibson and other signatures in gold, limited edition 30/300, gold stopper, 27cm high, printed marks, certificate, boxed, original marketing paperwork Condition Report: Good condition, first quality
A large Royal Crown Derby Prestige Edition paperweight, Golden Eagle, modelled by Donald Brindley, designed by Tien Manh Dinh, 23cm high, Hugh Gibson and other signatures in gold, dated 2007, gold stopper, limited edition 30/300, certificate, boxed, original marketing paperwork Condition Report: Good condition, first quality
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