DAMBUSTERS THE: A multiple signed commemorative cover issued to commemorate the formation of 617 Squadron and depicting an image of the air crew seated together in several rows beneath a Lancaster bomber and with an image of Guy Gibson VC above, individually signed by five members of 617 Squadron, all of whom participated in Operation Chastise, comprising Les Munro(1919-2015, New Zealand Flight Lieutenant of World War II, Pilot of Lancaster ED921/G AJ-W, on the Dambusters Raid, 16th-17th May 1943),George Johnson (1921- , British Squadron Leader, Bomb Aimer of Lancaster ED825/G AJ-T, on the Dambusters Raid, 16th-17th May 1943),Grant McDonald (1921-2012, Canadian Flight Sergeant, Rear Gunner of Lancaster ED918/G AJ-F, on the Dambusters Raid, 16th-17th May 1943), Fred Sutherland (1923- , Canadian Flight Sergeant, Front Gunner of Lancaster ED912/G AJ-N, on the Dambusters Raid, 16th-17th May 1943) andRay Grayston (1918-2010, British Flight Sergeant, Flight Engineer of Lancaster ED912/G AJ-N, on the Dambusters Raid, 16th-17th May 1943). All have signed in black inks to clear areas of the cover. Post marked at RAF Scampton, 21st March 2009. Together withArthur T. Harris (1892-1984) British Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of RAF Bomber Command during World War II. Signed commemorative cover honouring Harris, depicting a colour image of Lancaster bombers in flight and with an inset portrait of Harris. Signed ('Arthur T. Harris MRAF') by Harris in blue ink to a clear area of the cover. Post marked 15th May 1976. VG, 2
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GIBSON GUY: (1918-1944) British Airman of World War II, Wing Commander of 617 Squadron. Victoria Cross winner for his actions during Operation Chastise (The Dambusters Raid) on the Mohne and Eder Dams in Germany, 16th May 1943. Fountain pen ink signature ('Guy P Gibson W/C') and date, 12th January 1944, in his hand on a 12mo page removed from an autograph album. Treble matted in black and white below an 8 x 10 photograph, the image depicting Gibson in half-length pose, to an overall size of 12 x 16. About G
F.A. CUP: Two multiple signed colour 11 x 8 bookweight photographs (each being pages removed from a football annual) by the FA Cup finalists of 1963, Manchester United and Leicester City, the first with seventeen signatures including Matt Busby, Denis Law, Noel Cantwell, Bill Foulkes, Bobby Charlton, Pat Crerand, David Herd, Albert Quixall, Nobby Stiles etc., and the second with eleven signatures including Gordon Banks, Graham Cross, Ian King, John Sjoberg, Ken Keyworth, Colin Appleton, Davie Gibson, Frank McLintock etc. Both of the images depict the players in two rows together wearing their football strips. All have signed in inks with their names alone, some to slightly darker areas of the images. Together with a small selection of unsigned printed ephemera relating to the FA Cup final between Leicester City and Manchester United comprising an official printed 8vo programme for the match at the Empire Stadium, Wembley, 25th May 1963, a printed 12mo ticket stub for the final (issued with the original date of 4th May 1963) and a printed 4to Community Singing song sheet issued by the Daily Express for the final. Some very light, minor age wear, generally VG, 5 Snow and freezing conditions caused chaos to the 1962-63 F.A. Cup fixture list, resulting in the FA Cup final being delayed until 25th May, three weeks later than originally planned. Manchester United recorded their third FA Cup final victory in 1963, scoring three goals to Leicester City’s one.
PHILIP E. WEST "Enemy Coast Ahead - The Dambusters" - a limited edition Artist's Studio Proof Print, No.2/25 depicting 3 Lancasters low level over the sea en-route to Germany, signed in pencil to the margin by 10 veterans of 617 Sqn. including Dambu sters Ray Grayston, Les Munro and George (Johnny) Johnson, plus scanned signatures of Guy Gibson, Arthur Harris and Barnes Wallis under mount, 32cm x 61cm in black finished glazed frame
A BOX OF AVIATION INTEREST BOOKS - BIOGRAPHIES OF SECOND WORLD WAR BOMBER PILOTS, NAVIGATORS, REAR GUNNERS, BOMBING OPERATIONS ETC including Peter Bodle and Bertie Boulter - 'Mosquito to Berlin', 2007 signed by Bertie Boulter, Edward Lanchbery - 'Against The Sun', 1955 with pasted in signature of Roland Beamont, ja,es A. Goodson - 'Tumult In the Clouds' 1990 with bookplate signed by the author and various 'Dambusters' and 'Guy Gibson' interest to include Harry Humphries - 'Living With Heroes. The Dambusters', 2003, signed by the author (21)
ANDREW ALLAN (SCOTTISH 1863 - 1940),SHEPHERD WALKING THROUGH WOODS WITH HIS FLOCKoil on canvas, signed lower right62cm x 75cmFramedLabel verso: John Gibson, 113 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, together with original exhibition label with artist's name and address in Cathcart. Note: In original, gilt frame
WILLIAM ALFRED GIBSON (SCOTTISH 1866 - 1931),FISHING BOATS AT A WHARFoil on canvas, signed41cmx x 51cmFramedNote: William Alfred Gibson was born in Glasgow in 1866 and educated in the city. He spent ten years in the Royal Glasgow Queen's Yeomanry and saw service in the Boer War. After the war he turned to painting, mostly landscapes in oil, being influenced by the Dutch school and Corot, both in subject matter and in the subdued tones of silvery greys, greens and browns which he used. His favourite subjects were river views in Scotland and Holland characterised by powerful leaden grey skies and broken brushwork. Gibson exhibited at the RA, RSA, GI and abroad. He worked in Scotland, England, Holland and France and his work is represented in numerous major public collections around the UK including Glasgow Museums, The Hunterian, Paisley Art Institute, Aberdeen Museums & Galleries, Highland Council, East Ayrshire Council, Highland Council, Perth & Kinross Council and The McLean Museum & Art Gallery
A late-Victorian silver Fiddle and Thread canteen for twenty-four, by Gibson and Langman, London 1898, the terminals crested, comprising: twenty-four tablespoons, twenty-four table forks, twenty-four dessert forks, (one by J. Hunt, London 1863), twenty-four teaspoons, twenty-eight dessert spoons, (one by J. Hunt, London 1863), four sauce ladles, a pair of basting spoons and two butter knives, plus sixteen fruit forks, eleven fruit knives (1897), four fruit knives (Sheffield 1924), thirty-three dessert knives, (by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, London 1902 and other makers), twenty four various table knives, Victorian and later, various makers, plus a pair of electroplated salad servers and an electroplated Old English pattern soup ladle, in a fitted wooden case with pull-out trays, approx. weighable 237oz. (qty) The crest is that of Hardy and Gathorne, family of the Earls of Cranbrook.
A 1928 Gibson Four String PB1 Banjo, with Silkscreened 'The Gibson' to Peghead. Unrelated Medallion and Bluebird Decal. Label Verso for Original Retailer P.E George Music Stores in Victoria, British Columbia. Stamped 'Made in USA, Verso and '1887' (Not Corresponding to any Gibson Numbering System) with Period Fitted Case. Also Replacement Pegs.
EDWARD VII (Albert Edward): Gibson, C D: Sketches and Cartoons. New York, Russell, 1898; Oblong folio poor copy; but the front blank endpaper is inscribed: To Francis - Sweeter than any ‘Gibson girl’ and signed: Huf, 1898. Frances was Frances Evelyn ‘Daisy’ Greville, Countess of Warwick: British socialite and long-time mistress to Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, who later became King Edward VII. She was the inspiration behind the popular music hall song Daisy, Daisy
Egypt 1909 Morning El Cairo to A.H. Gibson Bognor. From Wilfred Carey re death of A.H. Gibson broker, re Telegrams formatted Domains, Sudan (Khartoum) mentioned "Your Brothers body in the steamer' Worcestershire to London.' Brother decorations and medals listed, a very touching letter of respect.
Dambusters 8x10 Inch Photo From The Classic War Movie The Dambusters Hand Signed By The Late Richard Todd 1919-2009, Who Played Guy Gibson In This, Probably His Best Known Movie. Good condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticty. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, Overseas from £6.95.
Dambusters 8x10 Inch Photo From The Classic War Movie The Dambusters Hand Signed By The Late Richard Todd 1919-2009, Who Played Guy Gibson In This, Probably His Best Known Movie. Good condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticty. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, Overseas from £6.95.
Camden (William) Britannia, Newly Translated into English: with large Additions and Improvements, Published by Edmund Gibson, 1695, illus with double page maps (maps incomplete, some page repairs, frontispiece repaired, full calf, repaired, spine renewed) Condition report Lacks the following maps: Isle of Wight, Radnorshire, Brecknockshire, Monmouthshire, Glamorganshire, Caemardhinshire, Pembrokshire, Cardiganshire, Meirionydhshire, Caernarvonshire, Anglesey, Denbighshire, Flintshire, and Picts-Wall
LEEDS UNITED AUTOGRAPHS 1958/9 Two album pages with 29 signatures with players from the first team and reserves including a young Billy Bremner, Revie, Payton, Mitchell, Meek, Forrest, Gibson, McConnell, McCole, Wood, Kilford, Harvey, Haines, Ronnie Wright, David Wright, Main, Proud, Lloyd, Rickard and Gordon Charlton. Good
SURREY CCC AUTOGRAPHS A Crawford Wright Daily Express Cricketers' Autograph card with 16 signatures of players from the mid-1960's including Stewart, Edrich, Barrington, Tindall, Storey, Arnold, Harman, Edwards, Jefferson, Long, Willett, Pocock, Smith and Gibson. Horizontal fold and several have annotations. Generally good
WARTIME Scarce single sheet programme, Italy Gold Cup Final, 31/3/45 at Rimini, 225 Squadron v 93 Squadron, referee Meade. Also included is an itinerary single sheet with details of all match preparations including colours, dressing room, timetable , post match details etc. This sheet has a facsimile signature of famous pilot Guy Gibson who was a Squadron Leader at the time. Generally good
1952 Manchester United team group photograph hand signed in ink by the players to include Matt Busby, John Aston, Allenby Chilton, Don Gibson, Henry Cockburn, Harry McShane, Johnny Downie, Johnny Carey (captain), Stan Pearson, Roger Byrne, Tom McNulty, Johnny Berry. Original b & w press photo. Good.
1968 British Lions rugby tour to South Africa tour brochure - published in South Africa complete with the original covers, player profiles and team portrait to the centre fold, players included Gerald Davies Keith Jarrett, Mike Gibson, Barry John, Gareth Edwards, Willie John McBride, Jim Telfer, John Taylor, Delme Thomas, Bob Hiller, et al - nice clean copy hence overall (G)
Rare 1976 Ireland First Rugby tour to New Zealand - No.14 match worn jersey issued to Captain Tom Grace - Ireland played 8 games winning 6 - Mike Gibson, Willie Duggan, Philip Orr and Moss Keane all returned to New Zealand with the British Lions for their 1977 tour. Note Tom Grace made his test debut against France at Stade Colombes in 1972. He is best remembered for scoring Ireland's only try in the 10-10 draw with the All Blacks in 1973 at Lansdowne Road. He became a British Lion when touring South Africa in 1974. He captained Ireland on several occasions including the above tour to New Zealand in 1976. Following his playing days, Grace has become Honorary Treasurer of the IRFU, was team manager for the British Lions tour of South Africa in 2009 and this year he pays the All Blacks another visit as Chairman of the Lions Board when they visit New Zealand in this summer.
A large Moorcroft pottery vase: of baluster form tubelined in the Profusion pattern after the original by Philip Gibson with bright blue flowers and foliage, impressed Moorcroft Made in Stoke in Trent England with date cypher, painted signature, dated 2001 and numbered 61/100, 43 cm high, boxed.
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