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Lot 803
Victorian 1821 pattern Light Cavalry Officers' sword with three-bar hilt, curved fullered blade with etched crowned VR cipher and scrollwork, in steel scabbard CONDITION REPORT Sound original condition - some pitting and wear to blade and sharpened, hilt and scabbard lightly rust stained overall
Lot 14
POPE (Alexander) The Works, in 4 vols., London 1717-41, 4to; title to vol. I trimmed and neatly mounted; lacking portrait frontispiece and half title, some slight staining and light spotting, half-titles present in Vols. II and III; engraved vignettes; leaves a3, a4 and O2 are torn without loss; rebacked contemporary full mottled calf
Lot 151
A mixed lot of electroplate, including:- a rectangular cake basket with swing handle, a rectangular tea tray, two pairs of fish servers (one cased), six pairs of bone handled dessert knives and forks with silver ferrules, Sheffield 1900, a set of six mother of pearl handled teaknives, a pair of three light candelabra, a pair of electroplate on copper wine coasters in the late 18th century style, a circular salver, an Old Sheffield plated chamberstick, circa 1830, two pairs of grapeshears, a mustard spoon and assorted Lily pattern flatware (qnty)
Lot 154
ARBUCKLE ROSCOE 'FATTY': (1887-1933) American Silent Film Comedian. Rare signed and inscribed sepia 8 x 10 photograph of Arbuckle in a head and shoulders pose resting his head in one hand. Photograph by Mitchell of New York. Signed in dark fountain pen ink to the image, 'To Nat, Sincerely, Roscoe Arbuckle', his surname partially running across a darker area. One light surface crease, VG
Lot 1
ARLISS GEORGE: (1868-1946) English Actor, Academy Award winner. Vintage signed sepia 8 x 10 photograph of Arliss in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Apeda of New York. Signed in bold fountain pen ink to a light area at the centre of the image. Some minor corner creasing and light overall age wear, G
Lot 120
BARDOT BRIGITTE: (1934- ) French Actress and Sex Symbol. Signed 14 x 11 photograph of BB lying outdoors in a playful full length pose, with a line of male photographers in the immediate background. Signed by Bardot in bold blue ink with her name alone across a clear area at the centre of the image. A few very light, minor corner creases, otherwise VG
Lot 131
STEPHENS ROBERT: (1931-1995) English Actor. Signed 10 x 8 photograph of Stephens seated in a three quarter length pose, in costume as Sherlock Holmes, with various scientific apparatus before him, in a scene from The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970). Signed by Stephens in bold black ink to the lower border. A pencil annotation to the verso in the hand of a collector indicates that the autograph was obtained in person on 17th October 1975 following a performance of Sherlock Holmes at the Broadhurst Theatre on Broadway, New York. A couple of light, very minor stains to the edges, otherwise VG
Lot 7
CROSBY BING: (1903-1977) American Singer & Actor, Academy Award winner. Vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of Crosby in a head and shoulders pose. Signed in turquoise fountain pen ink to a light area of the image, 'To Sister Agnes, all best wishes, Bing Crosby'. Some light surface and corner creasing, otherwise about VG
Lot 82
GORING MARIUS: (1912-1998) English Actor. Signed and inscribed 7.5 x 9.5 photograph of Goring in a half length pose in costume as a Nazi military officer, wearing a Knight's Cross, from one of his World War II films. Signed in bold blue fountain pen ink to a light area of the image. VGGoring starred in several World War II films including Odette (1950; in the role of Colonel Henri Bleicher) and Ill Met by Moonlight (1957; in the role of Major General Heinrich Kreipe).
Lot 192
COLDPLAY: Signed colour 10 x 8 photograph by all four members of the British rock band individually, comprising Chris Martin, Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman and Will Champion. The image depicts the musicians standing together in half length poses. All have signed with their first names only in dark inks across light areas of the image. VG
Lot 6
CAGNEY JAMES: (1899-1986) American Actor, Academy Award winner. Vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph, an engaging image of the youthful actor in a head and shoulders pose in costume as Dan Quigley from the film Lady Killer (1933). Signed ('For Ed, J Cagney') in bold black fountain pen ink to a light area of the image. Some very light, minor age wear and two small areas of paper loss to the upper two corners, only affecting the white borders and not the image, about VG
Lot 19
GRIFFITH HUGH: (1912-1980) Welsh Actor, Academy Award winner. A rare vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of Griffith in a half length pose in costume as Sheik Ilderim from the film Ben-Hur (1959). Signed across the lower part of the image 'To "Late Night Extra" with many thanks & good wishes, Sincerely Hugh Griffith'. The signature is somewhat light, although is just about legible. Signed photographs of Griffith in costume from his Oscar winning role in Ben-Hur are rare and desirable. A few small pinholes to the corners of the white border and a few very minor, light surface creases, otherwise VG
Lot 172
AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS: Two autograph albums containing over 70 signatures by various stage and screen actors and actresses, entertainers, popular singers and a few other famous individuals including Bryan Forbes, Denholm Elliott, Robert Powell, Michael York, John Hurt, Christopher Cazenove, Jane Asher, Rupert Everett, Eric Sykes, Ronnie Corbett, Simon Callow, Barry Humphries, Robert Lindsay, Ben Cross, Alice Drummond, Ronald Fraser, Oliver Tobias, Jeremy Beadle, Paul Shane, Jim Bowen, David Lodge, Arthur English, Joanna Lumley, Russell Harty, Norman Rossington, Andrew Lloyd Webber, boxer Henry Cooper, mountaineer Chris Bonington etc. The majority of pages are neatly annotated in ink in the hand of a collector and some also have small neatly attached magazine portraits (causing a little light staining to a few pages). G to VG, 2
Lot 160
BLORE ERIC: (1887-1959) English Comic Actor. Vintage signed and inscribed 11 x 14 photograph of Blore in a head and shoulders pose. Signed in bold, dark fountain pen ink to the light background of the image, 'To Rutgers - A “Saint & Sinner” from the President of “The Fearless Voice & Penitentiary Club” Eric Blore' and dated 1943 in his hand. A few very slight, minor corner creases, otherwise VG
Lot 169
GOLDEN GIRLS THE: Signed 8 x 10 photograph by all four main cast members of the American sitcom The Golden Girls individually comprising Beatrice Arthur (Dorothy Zbornak), Betty White (Rose Nylund), Rue McClanahan (Blanche Devereaux) and Estelle Getty (Sophia Petrillo). The image depicts the four actresses in head and shoulders poses together. Signed by each in bold black or blue inks with their names alone to clear areas of the image. A couple of very light, extremely minor corner creases, VG
Lot 57
SWANSON GLORIA: (1899-1983) American Actress, an Academy Award nominee. Signed 8 x 11.5 photograph of Swanson in a semi-profile head and shoulders pose in later years. Signed in bold black ink to a light area of the background and dated 1981 in her hand. Matted in ivory and framed and glazed in a plain black frame to an overall size of 12.5 x 16. VG
Lot 34
YOUNG LORETTA: (1913-2000) American Actress, Academy Award winner. Signed 11 x 14 photograph, the vintage image showing Young seated in an elegant full length pose wearing the costume of a ballerina. Signed by the actress in bold black ink with her name alone to a clear area of the background. Some very light, extremely minor surface and corner creasing, otherwise VG
Lot 116
LISI VIRNA: (1936-2014) Italian Actress. Vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of the blonde temptress in a head and shoulders pose. The original United Artists publicity portrait is signed in bold blue fountain pen ink by Lisi across a light area at the base of the image. One crease to a dark area of the upper left corner of the image and a few slight surface creases, G
Lot 102
BROOKS LOUISE: (1906-1985) American Actress. An extremely rare signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph, being a reproduction of an engraving of Brooks by artist Frank Martin, the image depicting the actress, sporting her familiar bobbed haircut, in a half length pose against an Art Deco background. Signed by Brooks in blue ink to a light area at the base of the image, 'To Valerie, Love, Louise' and dated 1980 in her hand. Brooks has also added her full signature in black ink to the verso, above a holograph annotation 'drypoint engraving by Frank Martin No. 51 of limited edition 100'. Some very light, extremely minor surface creases and one small tear to the upper white border, VG
Lot 197
ROLLING STONES THE: A good vintage signed 8 x 10 photograph by all five original members of the English Rock 'n' Roll band individually, Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts. The band are captured at the height of their career in the 1960s standing and seated together in a full length group pose. Signed by each in various coloured inks with their names alone to clear areas of the image, only Watts signing over a darker area, although his signature is still legible. A few very light, small stains to the corners and a small tear to the upper edge, largely affecting the white borders and not the image. About VG
Lot 39
ASTAIRE FRED: (1899-1987) American Dancer & Actor, Academy Award winner. Signed 4 x 6 postcard photograph, the image depicting Astaire in a full length pose alongside his sister, Adele Astaire, in a scene from Lady Be Good (1926). Photograph by Nickolas Muray. Signed ('F. Astaire') in bold black ink with his name alone to a light area at the head of the image. VG
Lot 176
BAKER JOSEPHINE: (1906-1975) American-born French Dancer, Singer & Actress. Vintage signed and inscribed sepia 8 x 10 photograph of Baker standing in a full length pose against a white column. Photograph by Murray Korman of New York. Signed in bold blue fountain pen ink to the image, partially across a darker area, and dated Paris, 1938 in her hand. A couple of very light, extremely minor corner creases, otherwise EX
Lot 145
DOCTOR DOLITTLE: Rex Harrison (1908-1990) English Actor, Academy Award winner. Signed 8 x 10 photograph of Harrison standing in a three quarter length pose in costume as Doctor John Dolittle from the musical film Doctor Dolittle (1967). Signed by Harrison in bold blue ink with his name alone to a light area of the background; Samantha Eggar (1939- ) English Actress. Vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of Eggar in a three quarter length pose in costume as Emma Fairfax in a scene from Doctor Dolittle (1967). Signed in bold blue fountain pen ink across a light area of the image. VG, 2
Lot 148
BARKER LEX: (1919-1973) American Actor, remembered for his portrayal of Tarzan of the Apes. Vintage signed and inscribed 9.5 x 7.5 photograph of Barker in a head and shoulders pose, aiming a bow and arrow, in a scene from one of his Tarzan movies. Signed in blue fountain pen ink to a clear area at the head of the image, 'To Ken - Your (sic) a fine master of ceremonies - Lex Barker'. Some very light, extremely minor surface creasing, VG
Lot 141
THAT HAMILTON WOMAN: An unusual folio page removed from a vintage scrapbook featuring various sepia magazine photographs of different sizes, each lightly laid down to both sides of the page, all depicting Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier and other actors in various scenes from the historical drama film That Hamilton Woman (1941), based on the life of Emma Hamilton, mistress of Horatio Nelson. One of the magazine photographs (5.5 x 9, with a neatly clipped lower right corner) is signed by both Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh individually, the image showing Olivier standing in a full length pose in costume as Nelson and Leigh seated just before him in a three quarter length pose, in costume as Hamilton. Signed by Olivier with his full signature in fountain pen ink, adding his character name ('Capt. Horatio Nelson') beneath his signature and signed by Leigh in bold, dark fountain pen ink, also adding her character name ('Emma, Lady Hamilton') beneath her signature. To the verso appears a 7 x 9 magazine photograph (upper right corner neatly clipped) signed and inscribed by Vivien Leigh, the image depicting her seated in a three quarter length pose in costume as Emma Hamilton. Signed in dark fountain pen ink to a light area at the base of the image. Some light overall age wear and some tears to the edges of the page, not affecting the signed images or the signatures, G
Lot 195
SHAW SANDIE: (1947- ) English Singer, the first Briton to win the Eurovision Song Contest (1967). Signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph, a portrait study of the singer at the height of her career. Signed in blue ink to a clear area at the base of the image. Some light, minor corner creases, otherwise VG
Lot 183
BONO SONNY: (1935-1998) American Singer, famous for his partnership with his second wife, the singer Cher. Signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of Sonny in a smiling head and shoulders pose. Signed ('Sonny Bono') in black ink to a light area at the base of the image. Some light surface and corner creasing, otherwise VG
Lot 118
BARDOT BRIGITTE: (1934- ) French Actress and Sex Symbol. An excellent vintage signed 5 x 7 photograph of the pretty actress in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Sam Levin. Signed by Bardot in bold blue fountain pen ink with her name alone across a clear area of the image. Some very light, extremely minor surface creasing, VG
Lot 162
BAKER HYLDA: (1905-1986) English Actress, Comedian and Music Hall performer. Series of two A.Ls.S. and thirteen T.Ls.S., Hylda Baker, seventeen pages (total), 8vo and 4to, various places (mainly Blackpool and London), 28th January 1957 - 3rd October 1967, all to Arthur Westwood, most on her personal printed stationery. Baker writes regarding various performances and meetings with her correspondent, as well as other aspects of her life and career etc., in part, 'I think it is a very good idea for me to have cards for members of the fan club, and I have today been in touch with the fan club secretary to do something about it...' (18th March 1957), 'I'm afraid I can't help you with a script, because to be quite truthful I don't really use scripts - I just take a situation and talk about it as I think people might, and very little of my stuff ever goes on paper' (17th April 1957), 'Yes, my car is rather nice....it is an American Ford "Fairlane 500"' (25th June 1957), 'It would be better to see me afterwards -- certainly not before as everything is at high pressure in a television show in the studios, quite different from coming to see me backstage at a theatre' (2nd November 1957), 'Yes, Rawicz and Landauer are in the season show with me for this year....Mickey [her pet Monkey] has been very ill....He has been on the verge of pneumonia. But I have been nursing him myself, and I think and hope he is improving now. I haven't made up my mind about getting him another partner yet' (6th January 1958), 'Unfortunately I have lost my other monkey, "Mickey", I also did have another one, which is called D'Arcy, at present being treated at the vets: So with all this, I haven't been very happy in consequence. However, these are things we all have to overcome' (25th March 1958), 'I am playing Mrs. Sowerberry the undertaker's wife in "Oliver" & Winnie in "Up the Junction" (3rd October 1967). Each of the letters have two file holes to the upper edges, not affecting the text or signatures, and with some light age wear, generally VG, 15
Lot 126
CABOT BRUCE: (1904-1972) American Actor, remembered for his role as Jack Driscoll in King Kong (1933). Vintage signed and inscribed sepia 8 x 10 photograph of Cabot in a head and shoulders pose smoking a cigarette. Signed in fountain pen ink to a clear area at the head of the image. Some very light, extremely minor silvering to the edges, VG
Lot 194
RICHARD CLIFF: (1940- ) British Pop Singer & Musician. A folio (12 x 12) printed brochure entitled Cliff Richard - The Rock 'n' Roll Years 1958-1963, published in 1997 and featuring numerous illustrations, printed text, chronology and discography etc., signed by Richard in bold blue ink with his name alone to a clear area of the front cover which features a head and shoulders image of the singer shaving. Some very minor, extremely light age wear, VG
Lot 20
GIELGUD JOHN: (1904-2000) English Actor, Academy Award winner. Signed 8 x 10 photograph, a portrait of Gielgud in costume as Sharif El Gariani from the Libyan historical action film Lion of the Desert (1981). Signed by Gielgud in black ink to a light area of the image and dated 1988 in his hand. One very slight corner crease and a very light stain to the lower white border, otherwise VG
Lot 127
WRAY FAY: (1907-2004) Canadian-born American Actress, famous for her lead role as Ann Darrow in King Kong (1933). Signed 8 x 10 photograph of Wray standing in a full length pose with a terrified expression on her face and wearing a torn dress in costume from King Kong. Signed in bold black ink with her name alone to a clear area of the image. Some extremely light, minor discoloration to the image, VG
Lot 49
ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS: Small selection of A.Ls.S. (2) and T.Ls.S. (5) by various Oscar winning actors and actresses comprising Van Heflin, Olivia de Havilland (referring to two of her films, signed with her initials), Deborah Kerr, Ginger Rogers (2; in one making arrangements to see her correspondent after an evening performance of Mame in London, 1969), Charlton Heston (writing from Claridge's, London, 17th December 1959, and referring to Ben Hur, commenting 'As you know, it opened here last night and was a great success. The Press notices have certainly been fabulous') and Edward G. Robinson (briefly referring to Sammy Going South, 1962). Most of the letters have two file holes to the upper edges, not affecting the text or signatures, and a few with some light age wear and creasing, G to generally VG, 7
Lot 90
CHAMBERLAIN RICHARD: (1934- ) American Actor. Signed 10 x 8 photograph depicting the actor seated in a half length pose in costume as the poet Lord Byron, reading a letter, in a scene from the film Lady Caroline Lamb (1972). Signed by Chamberlain in bold blue ink with his name alone to a clear area of the image. A pencil annotation to the verso in the hand of a collector indicates that the autograph was obtained in person on 15th February 1977 following a performance of The Night of the Iguana (in which Chamberlain starred in the role of Rev. Shannon) at the Circle in the Square Theatre in New York. A couple of very light, extremely minor corner creases, and one small tear to the left white border, otherwise VG
Lot 179
COGAN ALMA: (1932-1966) English Pop Singer of the 1950s and 1960s. Collection of seven T.Ls.S., Alma Cogan, seven pages, 4to and 8vo (2), London, n.d., all to Arthur Westwood. Cogan writes to her correspondent regarding various performances, engagements and travel plans involving Manchester, Liverpool, Ireland, South Africa and America and also remarking 'I would have liked to have sung a request song for your parent's Wedding Anniversary, but unfortunately, I am in “Off the Record” on Thursday, where I cannot really sing a request. However, I shall be glad to do so another time….Please give my love to your parents, and wish them a happy Wedding Anniversary….' and in another letter stating 'I should be delighted to meet you in my dressing room one evening while you are on holiday in London. If you come round to the stage door one evening….I will make arrangements for you to come round to my dressing room'. Each of the letters have two file holes to the upper edge, none of which affect the text or signatures, and with some very minor, light age wear, generally VG, 7
Lot 122
BOLES JOHN: (1895-1969) American Actor, portrayed Victor Moritz in Frankenstein (1931). Vintage signed 8 x 10 photograph of the dapper Boles standing in a three quarter length pose behind an arm chair. Signed in bold, dark fountain pen ink to a clear area of the background and dated 1941 in his hand. Some very light, extremely minor staining to the lower white border, otherwise VG
Lot 2
BEERY WALLACE: (1885-1949) American Actor, Academy Award winner. Vintage signed and inscribed 13 x 10 photograph of Beery standing in a full length pose with his arms resting on the shoulders of two men to his left and right. All three can be seen standing before a speedboat. Signed in bold black fountain pen ink to a clear area at the head of the image, 'To John, Best Wishes, Wally Beery'. Some very light, minor age wear, otherwise VG
Lot 174
ACTORS: A good, interesting selection of A.Ls.S. (9) and T.Ls.S. (3) by various English actors and entertainers, most dated during the 1960s, including Douglas Wilmer (briefly referring to Sherlock Holmes and also remarking 'Yes, I enjoyed knowing Charlton Heston very much - a delightful man. The medium I prefer is films….' , 22nd January 1965), Ron Moody (stating, in part, 'It was certainly a very nice experience to meet the Queen Mother because she is such a sweet woman and genuinely interested in everyone', 11th April 1961), Jack Wild, Edward Fox, Richard O'Sullivan (stating, in part, 'I am off to America on Sunday….to play Hawkins in Treasure Island, at the moment I am with B.B.C…..but they were good enough to release me. My latest picture is Women Shall Weep. Yes I like Jazz, I also like Judo very much….I must now rush off to the studios, do please excuse me won't you & another thing I hate writing….', 8th February 1960), Richard Wattis (2; in one stating 'I think of all the films, I enjoyed “The Prince & The Showgirl” most….', 1st August 1959), Norman Wisdom, Dennis Waterman (in part, 'I am very sorry I am unable to send you a photograph as I am afraid there hasn't been anyone brave enough to take any of me as yet….My hobbies are playing most sports, horse riding especially, my favourite actor is without doubt Sir Laurence Olivier and my favourite actress is Elizabeth Sellers (sic)….', 30th April 1962), Donald Pleasence, Christopher Lee (referring to his Fan Club and also commenting 'When I played Sherlock Holmes in Berlin, Dr. Watson was played by Thorley Walters', 28th February 1966) etc. Most of the letters have two file holes to the upper edges, generally not affecting the text or signatures, and a few with some light age wear and creasing, generally VG, 12
Lot 101
HARLOW JEAN: (1911-1937) American Actress & Sex Symbol. Rare vintage signed and inscribed sepia 7.5 x 9.5 photograph, an unusual image of the platinum blonde standing in a three quarter length pose adding her signature to a white lockable keepsake box (already bearing other signatures) as the owner of the box looks on, standing at Harlow's side. Signed by Harlow in black fountain pen ink across a light area of the image, 'To Milo - a grand person - Most Sincerely, Jean Harlow'. Professionally matted in red and light mottled beige and framed and glazed in a silver coloured frame to an overall size of 13 x 15. Some extremely light, minor discoloration and silvering, otherwise VG
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