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John St Helier Lander: The Artist's photographic records of his portraits, many signed in pencil. Professionally mounted black and white prints in eleven volumes and a scrapbook of press cuttings relating principally to his portraits of Edward Prince of Wales and King George V (Jubilee portrait 1935). This lot is being offered with a photographic reproduction of the Prince of Wales portrait and an original letter of approval from Buckingham Palace written on behalf of Queen Mary.
A Worcester Grainger and Company egg shaped pot pourri vase and cover with inner lid, the domed fluted cover with pointed mushroom knop having pierced frieze, the fluted body with flower head cast pierced frieze on three scroll feet with plinth, the blush ivory ground painted with red, yellow and cream poppies, blue printed mark and letter code H for 1898 printed number 110/G60H26cm wide (Please see lot 5 for image)
Reg Dwight/Elton John A rare acetate of Elton John's first release under his real name, Reg Dwight, the double-sided 7"" mono acetate by Bluesology, 1965, with blue and silver Jackson Recording Studios, Rickmansworth, Herts label, the A-side and B-side with typescript details ""Come Back Baby"", Bluesology and ""Corina Corina"", Bluesology, the acetate in common mount with a copy of the released version of the single Come Back, Baby/Times Are Getting Tougher Than Tough, Fontana, 1965, 45rpm; and three black and white photographs of Bluesology in rehearsal at a hall in North Harrow in 1965 [printed later], two of Reg Dwight singing and playing the piano and one of all five band members, each -- 4x3in. (10.2x7.7cm.) or 3x4in. (7.7x10.2xcm.), framed; accompanied by a letter concerning the provenance from Bluesology bass guitarist, Geoff Dyson (2).
Elton John A pair of sunglasses, the black frames with silver tiger-stripe detail, one arm printed ELTON JOHN in silver lettering -- accompanied by a photocopy of a letter from Constant Communications Corp. to Larry Magid at Electric Factory Concerts, 6th August, 1987, telling him...we are donating a pair of Elton's sunglasses for your celebrity auction for the Philadelphia Music Foundation, to be held in September...; a promotional poster for the single Daniel, 1973 -- 16 1/2x11 1/2in. (42x30cm.); and an Elton John, Wembley: Pass System display board showing nine variations of the passes available for the Summer Of '84 concert at Wembley Stadium -- 28x21in. (71x53cm.) (a lot)
Madonna A black crucifix suspended from a double-row curb-link chain with rhinestone decoration -- 22 1/2in. (57.2cm.) long; accompanied by an illustrated souvenir Virgin Tour brochure, 1985, featuring three photographs by Herb Ritts of Madonna wearing an identical crucifix; accompanied by a letter regarding the provenance from Brad Jeffries, choreographer for the Virgin Tour, to whom Madonna gave the crucifix in 1985 (3)
The Rolling Stones A Starpics black and white publicity postcard signed on the front in black ink by Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Bill Wyman, inscribed on the reverse with a note from Bill Wyman [n.d. but circa 1964] Dear Liz, Many thanks for your letter I got on our return from America...hope you like the new record - look out for us in the future - keep smiling. Bill Wyman -- 3 1/2x5 1/2in. (9x14cm.); accompanied by a letter from Bill Wyman to a fan, Linda, dated 7th September, 1964, thanking her for her letter and telling her ...we are requested to be H.M. of hundreds of fan clubs + only restrict ourselves to the people we really know + like...Glad you liked the Nelson show + the opening tune was ""Beautiful Delilah"" by Chuck Berry. I would love to have any old records you don't want no matter how old or how many. You can always deliver them to me wherever we play - just pass a note through to me - I would be forever grateful... Bill Wyman, 1p. (2)
PAUL McCARTNEY AND WINGS A signed copy of Poems and Lyrics 1965-1999, by Paul McCartney, London: Faber and Faber, 2001, signed by the author in black felt pen on the title page, 4to., with original paper wrappers; and a presentation 9ct gold tie-clip, 1982, the obverse engraved with the words TUG OF WAR, the letter O set with a brilliant cut diamond, the reverse engraved with an inscription Love and Thanx!! Paul & Linda -- 1/2 x 2 1/8in. (2x5 1/2cm.), in a hinged black velvet jewellery box from David Wolmark, 110A New Bond Street, London W.1. (2)
John Lennon A typescript letter, signed, from John Lennon, 17th August, 1968 on Robert Fraser Gallery, 69 Duke Street, Grosvenor Square, London, W1... headed stationery, thanking the recipient for returning a balloon [one of the 365 white helium-filled balloons released by John and Yoko at the inauguration of Lennon's first exhibition You Are Here at the Robert Fraser Gallery on 1st July, 1968], enclosing a white lapel badge printed with the message You Are Here attached to the top left corner of the letter and commenting: ...I'm sending you a badge just to remind you that you are here... signed in black felt-tip pen John Lennon 1p. framed; accompanied by a reproduction of a black and white photograph of John Lennon and Yoko Ono at the exhibition opening -- 10x8in. (25.4x20.3cm.) (2).
The Beatles A rare illustrated colour programme and corresponding ticket for the Royal World Premi 1/2re of A Hard Day's Night, London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, London, Monday, 6th July, 1964; accompanied by a typescript letter on Variety Club Of Gt. Britain headed stationery to Charles Berman at United Artists, dated 5th May, 1964, ...enclosing three tickets at 1/21 each... these are the first Premiere tickets to be sent out!..., 1p.; and a typescript letter on United Artists Corporation Ltd. headed stationery from Charles Berman, dated 6th May, 1964 ...herewith three precious 1/21 tickets for the Beatles film A Hard Day's Night, and let me tell you that these are the first tickets to go out as everything seems to have been sold twice over already..., 1p., with corresponding compliments slip and envelope; and two black and white stills from the film, largest -- 7 1/2x9 1/2in. (19.7x24cm.) (8)
The Beatles A rare early concert ticket A Dance will be held at the Village Hall, Irby...Friday, 7th September, 1962, The Beatles and the Courting Group... -- 3x4 1/2in. (7.6x11.4cm.); accompanied by a typescript letter from Brian Epstein to Mrs Newton on NEMS ENTERPRISES LTD headed stationery, signed, dated 30th July, 1962, confirming ...a booking for THE BEATLES at the 'Village Hall' at Newton Dancing School, Irby on Friday September 7th...at a fee of 1/235 and that playing time will be one hour... 1p.; a NEMS ENTERPRISES LTD compliments slip; and related material (a lot).
A pair of late 19th century Sevres twin-handled baluster vases and covers, the covers with pointed gilt finials and gilt guilloche frieze on a turquoise ground, the turqoise body with gilt stiff leaf decoration to neck above opposing oval cartouche panels depicting figures and birds in a landscape, surrounded by gilt line, ribbon and flower decoration, on turned column and indented square base, blue painted entrelac mark, date letter codes eeM (2)36cm high
Mackenna, F. Severne. Cookworty's Plymouth and Bristol Porcelain. Leigh-on-Sea: F Lewis 1946 (1st edition). Limited edition on Arnold and Foster paper 16/500. Author signed. Illustrated. Cream cloth in torn dust jacket. 4to.; with a signed autograph letter from the author and three photographs related.
Robert Baden-Powell, a letter on South African Constabulary letter headed paper, dated January 18th 1901, 'Dear Master Davies, I was very glad to get your letter and am much interested to hear of your being a choir boy, as I was one myself for a long time. And I always look back on it with pleasure because I dont think I wasted much time when I was in the choir, but did my best to make it a successful one. ...work hard for your choir. Yours truly R Baden Powell'. Framed with original envelope and a signed photograph dated 24/4/01, some discolouration
LATE 19TH-CENTURY BLACK FOREST CARVED BOOK SLIDE, of cartouche form with foliate scroll edge, the hinged slides carved in high relief with running chamois 41.5cm, (16.25in) long (closed), and A BLACK FOREST CARVED WOOD WALL-HANGING LETTER RACK with foliate-scroll and tasselled-cord carved and pierced border, the shaped front panel carved in relief with a running chamois or dik-dik, 31.5cm, (12.25in) high (2)
British Bookplates: Lee, Brian North, THE BOOKPLATE DESIGNS OF REX WHISTLER, Private Libraries Association for The Bookplate Society, 1973, Limited Edition of 350 (with tipped-in bookplate frontispiece) in publisher's grey cloth with clear wrapper and in black letter slipcase, 8vo, and Lee, Brian North, BRITISH BOOKPLATES, A PICTORIAL HISTORY David & Charles, Newton Abbott & London, 1979, in publisher's ochre cloth and illustrated dust-wrapper, large 4to, with loosely inserted postcard from the author to "Elizabeth", with printed wood-engraved heading by Reynolds Stone, (2) (See also Ephemera Section)
A MID-VICTORIAN JOHN BROADWOOD & SONS (LONDON) ROSEWOOD-CASED SEMI-GRAND PIANO, serial number 7478 (completed at the firm's Horseferry Road workshops, Westminster, 17th June 1871), model number 10, keyboard compass a to a, the octagonally-facetted tapering legs with foliate scroll-carved tops, brass caps and castors, with lyre-form foot pedal, 135cm x 227cm (approx) x 94cm high, (53in x 89.4in x 37in) (sold with a letter, dated 11th October 2003, from John Broadwood & Sons Ltd, tracing the serial number of the piano in response to an enquiry from the present owner. Having been completed on the date previously mentioned, the piano was sent out from Broadwood & Sons on 9th August 1871, having been purchased by a Mrs. J.J.Spedding of Greta Bank, Keswick. The list price was 125 quineas (£131-5/-) but was purchased for a cash payment of £118. The piano was sent by rail from Camden Town station in a specially-made packing case. Once at Penrith Station the last stage of the journey was made by horse and cart)
Baldwin, Stanley, 1st Earl (1867-1947), autographed two page letter to 'Dear Mr Powell', on No. 11 Downing Street paper (blind stamped), 8vo (195mm x 135mm.), dated 17th January 1935, regarding the possible publication of a fly-fishing '..I got into touch with Mr Spink (one of them) and he would like the job..' . With another Baldwin letter, single page, again to Mr Powell, on 11 Downing Street headed paper, ated 14th March, 1935, again concerning the fly-fishing book and Mr Spink, both letters are in a single 11 Downing Street blind stamped envelope
Furniss, Harry, The By Ways and Queer Ways of Boxing, London, Harrison & Sons, [1919], large 8vo (245mm x 190mm.), half title, frontispiece, illustrated title, illustrations many full-page, presentation inscription from the author to Lord Wavertree dated 1920 on the front free endpaper, and letter from the author, on blind stamped headed paper to Lord Wavertree 'do me the favour of accepting a copy of my latest effort', top and tail pasted onto verso of front cover with stamps, original illustrated green cloth.
Palmer, Aaron Haight, Letter to the Hon. John M. Clayton, Secretary of State, enclosing a Paper, Geographical, Political, and Commercial, on the Independent Oriental Nations; and Containing a Plan for Opening, Extending, and Protecting American Commerce in the East, Washington, Gideon & Co, 1849, tall 8vo (230mm x 155mm.), later cloth backed baords, original wrappers, with contemporary 'Yale College Library' on front wraper. With Tyler Dennett's 'The Democratic Movement in Asia' (New Yrok, 1918), William Elliot Griffis 'The Mikado's Empire' (New York, 1883), H. N. Allen's 'Korean Tales Being A Collection of Stories Translated From the Korean Folk Lore' (New York & London, 1889), Bayard Taylor's 'India, China and Japan, in the year 1853' (New York, 1855), I. C. Hannah's 'A Brief History of Eastern China' (London, 1900), and Henry K. Beauchamp's (translator) 'Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies' (Oxford 1899).
Twins Seven Seven, Nigerian School 20th century - 'Layewu masquerade and the un-noticed spiritual worshiper'; black and coloured ink on plywood, inscribed, and inscribed titled and dated 1971 on the reverse, also bears attached letter to the reverse Note: see Frank Willett, 'African Art', pg. 257, illustration of similar work
FRANK BRANGWYN - a two-page autograph letter, from The Jointure, Ditchling, to 'My dear Lascelles......happy to hear that you are getting better and will have all the old dowagers from Brighton calling!....', the letter concluding with a sketch of such a scene, signed F.L. from F.B., 1934 10ins x 8ins
DICKENS (CHARLES), A signed and dated letter from Dickens, to a friend whilst residing at the Bedford Hotel in Brighton, the headed paper, with an engraving after G.Atwick entitled 'East View of the Chain Pier from the Beach Brighton - Bathing Season'. The letter reads: Wednesday Eight June 1867 Bedford Hotel My Dear Will, In reply to yours I am not venturing to Gods Hill for another week, as the weather conditions are so encouraging to stay... I feel much better for my short stay here also the characters one meets at these seaside places...I had a most amusing conversation with one old friend that Captain Collins... You know he persuaded me to take a trip in the famous Skylark and it was a lark... the sea was rather choppy and his chatter to the trippers was very witty and amusing... I shall be ready to see you when I return...I will (definitely state day) Yours faithfully, Charles Dickens
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