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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 612

[LISZT FRANZ]: (1811-1886) Austrian-Hungarian Composer. A good unsigned vintage 7 x 11 photograph by Louis Held of Weimar, the image depicting the composer standing in a three quarter length pose. Photographer’s blindstamp to the lower mount and with a contemporary ink annotation and date, in German, referring to Liszt, to the lower mount. One very small chip to the lower left corner of the mount, otherwise about EX Louis Held (1851-1927) German Photographer, a pioneer of photojournalism. Held established a studio at Weimar in 1882, becoming a protégée of Liszt.

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Lot 613

[GONCOURT EDMOND DE]: (1822-1896) French Writer & Critic. Vintage unsigned 10.5 x 13.5 photograph by Nadar of Paris, the fine Woodburytype image depicting Goncourt seated in a three quarter length pose. Published by Goupil as one of the 241 portraits in the Galerie Contemporaine series issued between 1876-84. With a decorative printed border and text to the lower mount. About EX Nadar (1820-1910) Gaspard-Felix Tournachon. French Photographer & Caricaturist.

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Lot 614

[RENAN ERNEST]: (1823-1892) French Philologist and Philosopher. Vintage unsigned 10.5 x 13.5 photograph by Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon of Paris, the fine Woodburytype image depicting Renan standing in a three quarter length pose holding a pen and rolled paper. Published by Goupil as one of the 241 portraits in the Galerie Contemporaine series issued between 1876-84. With a decorative printed border and text to the lower mount. About EX

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Lot 615

[ZOLA EMILE]: (1840-1902) French Writer. Vintage unsigned 9 x 13 photograph by Etienne Carjat of Paris, the good oval Woodburytype image depicting Zola seated in a half length pose. Published by Goupil as one of the 241 portraits in the Galerie Contemporaine series issued between 1876-84. With a decorative printed border (neatly trimmed) and text to the lower mount. About EX Etienne Carjat (1828-1906) French Photographer, Caricaturist & Journalist.

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Lot 616

[DUMAS ALEXANDRE]: (1802-1870) Pere. French Writer of The Three Musketeers. Vintage unsigned 10 x 13.5 photograph by Etienne Carjat of Paris, the excellent Woodburytype image showing Dumas seated in a half length pose. Published by Goupil as one of the 241 portraits in the Galerie Contemporaine series issued between 1876-84. With printed text to the upper and lower mount. About EX Etienne Carjat (1828-1906) French Photographer, Caricaturist & Journalist.

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Lot 617

[DAUDET ALPHONSE]: (1840-1897) French Novelist. Vintage unsigned 10 x 13.5 photograph by Etienne Carjat of Paris, the fine Woodburytype image showing Daudet seated in a three quarter length pose. Published by Goupil as one of the 241 portraits in the Galerie Contemporaine series issued between 1876-84. With printed text to the upper and lower mount. One heavy corner crease to the mount, otherwise VG Etienne Carjat (1828-1906) French Photographer, Caricaturist & Journalist.

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Lot 618

[BAUDELAIRE CHARLES]: (1821-1867) French Poet. Vintage unsigned 10 x 13.5 photograph by Etienne Carjat of Rochefort, the excellent Woodburytype image showing Baudelaire in a half length pose in 1863. Published by Goupil as one of the 241 portraits in the Galerie Contemporaine series issued between 1876-84. With printed text to the lower mount. About EX Etienne Carjat (1828-1906) French Photographer, Caricaturist & Journalist.

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Lot 619

[MALOT HECTOR]: (1830-1907) French Writer. Vintage unsigned 10 x 13.5 photograph by Etienne Carjat of Paris, the Woodburytype image showing Malot in a semi-profile head and shoulders pose. Published by Goupil as one of the 241 portraits in the Galerie Contemporaine series issued between 1876-84. With printed text to the lower mount. A few very small areas of paper loss to the upper left edge of the image, otherwise about EX Etienne Carjat (1828-1906) French Photographer, Caricaturist & Journalist.

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Lot 620

[LOTI PIERRE]: (1850-1923) French Novelist and Naval officer. Vintage unsigned 10 x 13.5 photograph by Delphin of Rochefort, the Woodburytype image showing Loti standing in a half length pose in uniform. Published by Goupil as one of the 241 portraits in the Galerie Contemporaine series issued between 1876-84. With printed text to the lower mount. About EX

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Lot 621

[HUGO VICTOR]: (1802-1885) French Poet and Novelist. A fine vintage unsigned 12 x 16.5 photograph by Edmond Bacot, the image depicting Hugo seated in a three quarter length pose. Photographer's imprint to the lower mount. Some minor, light overall foxing to the mount and a couple of very slight surface creases, otherwise about EX The present image was most likely captured by Edmond Bacot (1814-1875) in Hugo's residence, Hauteville House, in 1862. Hugo was living in exile at Saint Peter Port in Guernsey from 1855-70.

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Lot 622

[SARDOU VICTORIEN]: (1831-1908) French Playwright. Vintage unsigned 9.5 x 13.5 photograph by Nadar of Paris, the fine image showing Sardou in a head and shoulders pose. Published by the Revue Internationale in Torino. With printed text to the lower mount. One small tear to the right edge of the mount, otherwise EX Nadar (1820-1910) Gaspard-Felix Tournachon. French Photographer & Caricaturist.

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Lot 623

[TWAIN MARK]: (1835-1910) American Writer. An excellent unsigned vintage 10 x 13 sepia photograph by A. F. Bradley of New York, the wonderful sepia image depicting Twain seated in a three quarter length pose, wearing a white flannel suit, 1907. Signed by Bradley in pencil to the lower border and also bearing his circular blindstamp in the lower left corner. Some slight surface creasing to the lower edge, not affecting the image or Bradley's signature, otherwise EX The present image was one of a series captured by Bradley in New York. The photographer erected a revolving stand in order to allow Twain, who had taken a certain dislike to photographer's studios in his later life, the most comfort while posing before the camera. It is stated that Twain regarded four of the images taken by Bradley to have been the finest taken during his life.

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Lot 624

[PUCCINI GIACOMO]: (1858-1924) Italian Composer. A good, large vintage unsigned 9 x 14 photograph by the studio of Pietro Paolo Bertieri of Torino, the gelatin silver print depicting Puccini in a half length pose. Bearing the Studio Bertieri circular blindstamp to the lower edge of the green card mount. Some pinholes to the edges of the mount and the lower two corners of the mount neatly clipped. G

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Lot 625

[ARTS THE]: A good selection of vintage unsigned postcard portraits of various novelists, writers and composers etc., subjects include Giacomo Puccini, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Richard Strauss, Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy, Johannes Brahms, Jules Massenet, Georges Bizet, Robert Louis Stevenson, Leo Tolstoy, Rudyard Kipling, August Strindberg, Jules Verne, Fyodor Dostoyevsky etc. A few have facsimile signatures. Some light age wear, generally VG, 20

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Lot 626

[SAINT-EXUPERY ANTOINE DE]: (1900-1944) French Aristocrat, Writer and Pioneer Aviator, author of The Little Prince. Vintage unsigned 2.5 x 2.5 photograph by Hirsch, the engaging image depicting Saint-Exupery seated outdoors in a full length pose, with several large buildings (reminiscent of New York) in the immediate background. Photographer's credit stamp and date, 13th July 1939, to the verso. VG Saint-Exupery went into exile in North America following France's armistice with Germany and lived in New York for several years during World War II.

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Lot 627

[LONDON JACK]: (1876-1916) American Author. Small selection of vintage unsigned photographs of various sizes (3.5 x 3 and slightly smaller and slightly larger and by an unidentified photographer), the images depicting London in candid poses with his second wife, Charmian Kittredge, standing and seated together on the outdoor steps of the old Winery Cottage, their home at Beauty Ranch, on board a boat, presumably the yacht Snark, and one image showing Kittredge alone at the wheel of the yacht. Some light age wear and minor silvering to two images, G to VG, 4 Charmian Kittredge (1871-1955) American Writer, second wife of Jack London. Together the couple made numerous trips on the yacht Snark, including a cruise to Hawaii and Australia in 1907.

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Lot 628

[PHOTOGRAPHS]: A good selection of vintage unsigned photographs, most of them Press Agency images of various sizes (8 x 10 and smaller) depicting a variety of famous individuals, the majority associated with the Arts, subjects include Rabindranath Tagore, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Erich Maria Remarque, W. Somerset Maugham, Norman Rockwell, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Mann, Albert Einstein, Zoltan Kodaly, Bela Bartok, Jack London, Georges Simenon, Erskine Caldwell, Pearl S. Buck, Charles Lindbergh, Alphonse Mucha, Leo Tolstoy, S. S. Van Dine etc., Most with printed captions and photographic agency stamps etc. to the versos. A few FR, generally G to VG, 31

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Lot 629

IMPERIAL RUSSIAN FAMILY: An excellent collection of twenty four vintage unsigned sepia cabinet photographs depicting various members of the Imperial Russian family and foreign royalty, the subjects include Emperor Alexander III (1845-1894), his wife Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928; the image depicting her with her young son, the future Tsar Nicholas II), Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna (1890-1958), Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich (1850-1908), Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (1831-1891), Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich (1847-1909; 2, one image ), Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich (1857-1905), Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich (1860-1919), Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich (1827-1892), Grand showing him with his young child, and a third photograph of his three young children together), Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna (1860-1922), Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna (1851-1926, later Queen Olga of the Hellenes), Maria Christina of Austria (1858-1929, Queen of Spain; 2, one of the images depicting her in 1879 and the other, in 1887, with her young son, the future King Alfonso XIII of Spain) etc. Many of the images are by Bergamasco of St. Petersburg and other photographers include Adele of Vienna, Gunther of Brussels, Fernando Debas of Madrid etc. Most of the photographs are identified in the neat hand of a collector to the versos and all are loosely inserted into a contemporary brown morocco bound album, the cover of which features a vacant escutcheon shaped brass plaque and with a brass clasp. With decorative borders and all edges gilt. A couple of photographs with some foxing, the majority with just light age wear, generally VG.

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Lot 63

ENGLAND FOOTBALL: A vintage printed small 8vo souvenir programme for the World Championship final for the Jules Rimet trophy, England v. West Germany, at the Empire Stadium, 30th July 1966, individually signed to the inside title page by ten members of the England World Cup winning team comprising Martin Peters, Gordon Banks, Alan Ball, Geoff Hurst, Bobby Charlton, Nobby Stiles, George Cohen, Roger Hunt, Jack Charlton and Ray Wilson. All have signed with their names alone in bold blue inks. Some light age wear and very minor damp staining to the edges of the title page, not affecting the signatures, otherwise an attractive set of signatures. About VG

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Lot 644

Inscribed to Andre Previn SCHWEITZER ALBERT: (1875-1965) Alsatian Theologian, Musician, Philosopher & Physician, Nobel Peace Prize winner 1952. Vintage signed and inscribed 4 x 5.5 photograph depicting Schweitzer seated in a three quarter length profile pose playing an organ. Signed in fountain pen ink to the lower white border and inscribed in French, 'At the organ of the church in Gunsbach, to Mr. Andre Previn with all my gratitude, Albert Schweitzer', and dated Lambarene, 1958 in his hand. Matted in a cream mount to an overall size of 6 x 8. A good association piece. The ink is a little faded, although quite legible. VG Andre Previn (1929- ) German-American Pianist, Conductor & Composer. Albert Schweitzer grew up in Gunsbach and the village is now home to the International Albert Schweitzer Association.

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Lot 655

[TITANIC]: CARLISLE ALEXANDER M. (1854-1926) Irish Shipbuilder & Engineer, General Manager to Harland and Wolff who was partly responsible for designing and building the Titanic. A vintage postcard photograph depicting the SS Vaterland on her maiden voyage, signed ('A. M. Carlisle') by Carlisle to a clear area at the base of the image in bold, dark fountain pen ink. Dated 21st May 1914 in another hand and annotated in ink to the upper white border. A small printed caption is neatly pasted to the lower edge. Some very slight surface and corner creasing, otherwise VG

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Lot 656

[LUSITANIA]: A vintage colour postcard of the RMS Lusitania at sea individually signed by Alice M. Drury and Avis G. Foley ('Avis G. Foley (nee Dolphin)'), both survivors of the sinking of the ocean liner on 7th May 1915. Both have signed their names in bold blue inks to clear areas at the head of the image and each signature has been annotated Survivor. Some very minor, extremely light corner creasing, VG

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Lot 657

CODY W. F.: (1846-1917) American Showman. A vintage postcard photograph of The Capitol at Washington D.C., signed ('W F Cody “Buffalo Bill”') by Cody in dark fountain pen ink with his dual signature to a clear area at the head of the image, also adding the words 'True to friend & foe' above his signature. Dated 1908 in his hand. Some extremely light, very minor age wear to the corners, VG

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Lot 658

HOUDINI HARRY: (1874-1926) Hungarian-American Magician & Escapologist. Vintage green fountain pen ink signature ('Houdini') on a page removed from an autograph album, with the additional holograph sentiment 'Locks, Bolts and Bars fly asunder' above his signature, further adding 'The Mystery Master, good luck' in his hand beneath his signature, as well as the date, Hull, 27th March 1920 also in his hand. The ink is a touch faded although perfectly legible. Some age toning to the edges of the page, evidently caused by previous framing, only very slightly affecting a few words of the sentiment and not the signature, G

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Lot 661

DIOR CHRISTIAN: (1905-1957) French Fashion Designer. Scarce, dark fountain pen ink signature and inscription, 'To Mr Edward Barry, Sincerely, Xian Dior', on an 8vo sheet of printed stationery from Rue Royale. Accompanied by a T.L.S. by Laura Bacon, Director of Public Relations, one page, 4to, Paris, 3rd June 1948, to Edward Barry, on the printed stationery of Christian Dior, forwarding the autograph and a photograph. Accompanied by the original envelope. The original vintage 2.5 x 2.5 photograph of Dior is also present, the image depicting the fashion designer standing in a half length pose. Some very light folds to the signed stationery, VG

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Lot 678

MARCONI GUGLIELMO: (1874-1937) Italian Inventor, developed a radio telegraph system. Nobel Prize winner for Physics, 1909. Vintage signed 5.5 x 7.5 photograph of Marconi in a half length pose. Photograph by Lafayette of London and bearing their imprint to the lower mount. Signed ('G Marconi') in bold black fountain pen ink with his name alone to the lower photographer's mount. With a pencil annotation in an unidentified hand to the lower edge and with some light age wear, about VG

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Lot 679

MARCONI GUGLIELMO: (1874-1937) Italian Inventor, developed a radio telegraph system. Nobel Prize winner for Physics, 1909. An excellent vintage signed and inscribed 6 x 9 photograph, the circular image showing Marconi in a profile head and shoulders pose. Signed ('Guglielmo Marconi') in bold black fountain pen ink to the lower border and inscribed in Italian to Professor Giulio Provenzal and dated Rome, 13th October 1934 in his hand. About EX Giulio Provencal - Italian Editor of the journal La ricerca scientifica

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Lot 697

SKLIFOSOVSKY NIKOLAY: (1836-1904) Russian Surgeon & Physiologist. The Moscow Institute of Emergency First Aid, abbreviated as Sklif, have adopted his name since 1923. Vintage signed and inscribed cabinet photograph, the image depicting the surgeon in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Tchechowsky of Moscow. Signed and inscribed by Sklifosovsky to the lower mount and continuing on the verso (the text slightly obscured by the photographer’s attractive printed credit) and dated 1899 in his hand. Some minor, very light scuffing to the image and some extremely light age wear to the edges, about VG

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Lot 700

CHARCOT JEAN-MARTIN: (1825-1893) French Neurologist, 'the founder of modern neurology'. A good vintage signed and inscribed sepia cabinet photograph, the oval image (by an unidentified photographer) showing Charcot in a profile head and shoulders pose. Signed in dark fountain pen ink to the clear lower margin, 'A me jeune amie Mlle. Poliakoff, souvenir charmant de Moscou, J M Charcot' and dated July 1891 in his hand. Some extremely minor, light age wear to the edges, VG

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Lot 712

SCOTT ROBERT FALCON: (1868-1912) British Royal Navy Officer & Antarctic Explorer. An attractive vintage postcard issued for the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901, the image depicting an artist's impression of a group of five explorers pulling a sledge through heavy ice and snow, with the printed Latin words Vive Valeque in the upper corner, also with printed captions to the edges indicating that the present card is number 3 (of 4) from Series 3 of Wrench's Links of Empire postcards, and further stating This card was posted from the “Discovery” at the last port of call before sailing for the South Pole, bearing the circular cancellation of the Antarctic Expedition, S. S. Discovery, 1901, hand addressed by Scott in fountain pen ink to the verso to Miss Eleanor Warrender at 87 Eaton Square, London SW, England, and bearing a New Zealand postage stamp and post mark dated 23rd December 1901. Some light age wear and a few minor surface creases, about VG Eleanor Warrender and her family were friends with the Churchill family, Eleanor herself being particularly close to Winston Churchill's mother Jennie, with whom she had served as a nurse on a hospital ship during the Boer War.

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Lot 739

FITZCLARENCE WILLIAM: (1824-1901) 2nd Earl of Munster. British Peer and the grandson of King William IV (by his long time mistress Dorothea Jordan). Vintage signed sepia cabinet photograph of Munster in a semi-profile head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Alexander Bassano of London. Signed ('Munster') in dark fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount and dated 22nd November 1885 in his hand. VG

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Lot 750

GEORGE V: (1865-1936) King of the United Kingdom 1910-36. An excellent vintage signed 7 x 9 photograph of the King standing outdoors in a full length pose wearing highland dress including a kilt, sporran and tam o’shanter. Photograph by W & D Downey. Signed (‘George R. I.’) in dark fountain pen ink to a light area at the base of the image and dated Balmoral, 1910 in his hand. About EX

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Lot 755

MARY: (1867-1953) Queen Consort of the United Kingdom 1910-36, wife of King George V. Vintage signed 9.5 x 13 photograph of Queen Mary in a half length pose. Photograph by Hay Wrightson of New Bond Street. Signed ('Mary R') in fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount and dated 1936 in her hand. Some minor, small scuffs to the image and a slight surface crease and slightly larger tear to the upper photographer's mount, not affecting the image or signature, otherwise about VG

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Lot 758

EDWARD VIII: (1894-1972) King of the United Kingdom January - December 1936. Later Duke of Windsor. Vintage signed 4 x 5.5 photograph, the unusual image depicting the Prince of Wales on horseback whilst pigsticking, apparently in India. Signed (‘David’) with his family name in bold blue fountain pen ink to the lower white border. VG

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Lot 760

[EDWARD, DUKE OF WINDSOR] (1894-1972) King of the United Kingdom January - December 1936 & WALLIS, DUCHESS OF WINDSOR (1895-1986) Wife of Edward, Duke of Windsor. A brown silk handkerchief, with repeated pattern of small brown and pink squares and plain brown border, previously belonging to the Duke of Windsor and originally sold at Christie's in Rome as part of their auction of the personal effects of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, 17th June 2004. Together with a vintage signed 5 x 4 photograph by the Duchess of Windsor, the image depicting Government House in the Bahamas. Signed (‘Wallis Windsor’) in bold, dark blue fountain pen ink with her name alone to the lower white border. Some light surface creasing to the photograph, G to VG, 2

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Lot 768

ELIZABETH II (1926- ) Queen of the United Kingdom 1952- & PRINCE PHILIP (1921- ) Duke of Edinburgh, consort of Queen Elizabeth II. Vintage signed 7.5 x 6.5 photograph by both Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip individually, the image depicting the Royal couple standing together in half length poses on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, accompanied by the young Prince Charles and Princess Anne. Signed ('Elizabeth R') by the Queen, adding the date 1954 in her hand, and signed ('Philip') by the Duke of Edinburgh with his name alone, both in bold, dark fountain pen ink. Matted in cream and framed and glazed in a gold coloured frame to an overall size of 12.5 x 10.5. Together with Louis Mountbatten (1900-1979) British Admiral of World War II. Uncle of Prince Philip. Fountain pen ink signature ('Mountbatten of Burma') on a card, matted in ivory beneath a reproduction image of the Admiral and framed and glazed in a gold coloured frame to an overall size of 8.5 x 12.5. VG, 2

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Lot 785

ALBERT I: (1875-1934) King of the Belgians 1909-34. A good vintage signed sepia 8 x 11.5 photograph, the image showing the King standing in a three quarter length pose wearing his military uniform and cap. Photograph by Speaight of London and bearing their small pencil signature and blindstamp to the lower mount. Signed ('Albert') by the King in bold fountain pen ink with his name alone to the lower photographer's mount. Some very light, extremely minor age wear, about EX

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Lot 786

ELISABETH OF BAVARIA: (1876-1965) Queen Consort of the Belgians 1909-34, wife of King Albert I. A good vintage signed sepia 7 x 9.5 photograph of the Queen in a head and shoulders pose wearing a head scarf. Signed ('Elisabeth') in bold black fountain pen ink with her name alone to a clear area at the base of the image. EX

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Lot 799

BALFOUR ARTHUR JAMES: (1848-1930) British Prime Minister 1902-05. Vintage signed postcard photograph, the image depicting Balfour standing in a full length profile pose on a golf course, with a club in his hands. Signed ('Arthur James Balfour') in fountain pen ink with his name alone to the lower white border. An unusual image to find signed. Some foxing to the image and a partial post mark only very slightly touching the first letter of the signature, G

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Lot 800

CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN HENRY: (1836-1908) British Prime Minister 1905-08. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Campbell-Bannerman in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Elliott & Fry. Signed ('H. Campbell-Bannerman') in dark fountain pen ink with his name alone to the lower border. Together with Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) British Politician, father of Austen and Neville Chamberlain. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Chamberlain in a head and shoulders pose wearing a monocle. Signed ('J. Chamberlain') in fountain pen ink with his name alone to the lower white border. Also including Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937) British Statesman, Nobel Peace Prize winner, 1925. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Chamberlain in a head and shoulders pose wearing a monocle. Signed with his name alone in fountain pen ink, largely to the lower white border. Some extremely light, very minor age wear, VG, 3

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Lot 801

ASQUITH H. H.: (1852-1928) British Prime Minister 1908-16. A fine vintage signed 4.5 x 6.5 photograph of Asquith seated in a three quarter length pose in a wicker chair before a small table. Photograph by Walton Adams & Son of Reading and bearing their pencil signature to the lower photographer's mount. Signed ('Oxford') by Asquith in bold black fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount and dated September 1927 in his hand. Neatly mounted and contained in the original 4to photographer's presentation folder. Some extremely light, very minor age wear, VG In 1925 Asquith was raised to the peerage as Viscount Asquith of Morley in the West Riding of the County of York and Earl of Oxford and Asquith.

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Lot 803

BALDWIN STANLEY: (1867-1947) British Prime Minister 1923-24, 1924- 29 & 1935-37. A.L.S., Baldwin of Bewdley, two pages, 8vo, Astley Hall, Stourport on Severn, 16th March 1940, to ‘My dear Murray’. Baldwin asks his correspondent to give him two or three dates in May to select from and remarks ‘I have to attend a local celebration early in May but I haven’t got the date’ and further adds ‘I find the best connexion from these parts will bring me to Exeter at 4.45pm and return me from Exeter at 10.30am.’ Accompanied by the original envelope hand addressed by Baldwin to The Principal at the University College of the South West in Exeter. Together with two vintage signed magazine photographs (3.5 x 4.5 and 4 x 6) by Baldwin, the first showing him in a head and shoulders pose and the second showing him in a full length pose carrying two chairs on his shoulders following an exhibition match of cricket at Chequers. Both are signed in fountain pen inks with his name alone (slight ink bleeding to the latter). Laid down (2), G to VG, 3

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Lot 808

CHURCHILL CLEMENTINE S.: (1885-1977) Wife of Sir Winston S. Churchill. A.L.S., Clementine S. C., one page, 4to, Hyde Park Gate, London, 31st July 1962, to Norman [Brook]. Churchill announces 'It was a shock to me when I read of the changes as the Treasury' and continues 'I know you selected your successors; but they cannot measure up to you. So I grieve & send you both my love'. One small file hole to the left edge, not affecting the text or signature. Together with an original, vintage unsigned colour candid 7 x 5 photograph depicting Winston Churchill seated outdoors in a full length pose, smoking a cigar and feeding several black swans in the stream before him, with his wife Clementine and another unidentified gentleman standing alongside in full length poses. Stamped Kodachrome Enlargement made by Kodak Limited October 1966 to the verso. VG to EX, 2 Norman Brook (1902-1967) 1st Baron Normanbrook. British Civil Servant who served as Cabinet Secretary 1947-62, Joint Permanent Secretary to HM Treasury and head of the Home Civil Service 1956-62.

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Lot 829

ROOSEVELT FRANKLIN D.: (1882-1945) American President 1933-45. Vintage signed sepia 8 x 10 photograph of Roosevelt in a head and shoulders pose. Signed ('Franklin D Roosevelt') with his name alone in fountain pen ink to the lower border. Some slight corner creasing and a small pinhole to each of the corners, only affecting the borders and not the image or signature, about VG

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Lot 831

TRUMAN HARRY S.: (1884-1972) American President 1945-53. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Truman in a head and shoulders pose. Signed in bold black fountain pen ink to the lower white border and dated 27th November 1968 in his hand. Some extremely light and very minor smudging to the conclusion of the signature. VG

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Lot 837

LUZZATTI LUIGI: (1841-1927) Italian Prime Minister 1910-11. Vintage signed and inscribed sepia cabinet photograph of Luzzatti in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Giuseppe Ferretto of Treviso and with his imprint to the lower mount and verso. Signed in dark fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount and inscribed to Miss Rachel Poliakoff. Some extremely light, very minor age wear, VG

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Lot 84

LAVAL ERIK DE: (1888-1973) Swedish Pentathlete, Olympic Silver Medallist, 1920. Vintage signed and inscribed 10 x 14 photograph of Laval in a head and shoulders pose wearing his uniform. Photograph by Dorys of Warsaw and bearing his blindstamp in the lower left corner. Signed by Laval in dark fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount, in his capacity as Swedish Military Attache. Dated Warsaw, June 1937 in his hand. Together with Eva Erika Edith von Studnitz (1901- ) Polish wife of Lieutenant General Bogislaw von Studnitz (1888-1943). Vintage signed and inscribed 10 x 14 photograph of von Studnitz in a head and shoulders pose. Signed in fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount and dated Warsaw, 1937 in her hand. Some light overall foxing and minor age wear to the photographer's mounts, otherwise VG, 2 Jerzy Benedykt Dorys (1901-1990) Polish Fashion & Portrait Photographer.

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Lot 842

PERON EVA: (1919-1952) First Lady of Argentina 1946-52, second wife of President Juan Peron. A good vintage signed 9.5 x 13.5 photograph, the image depicting Peron in a smiling head and shoulders pose. Signed ('Eva Peron') in fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount, beneath a calligraphic inscription and date, Buenos Aires, 7th August 1951. Peron's signature is a little light although legible. Some light age wear, minor creasing to the photographer's mount and slight silvering to the image, about VG

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Lot 849

LA ROCQUE FRANCOIS DE: (1885-1946) French Leader of the right-wing league Croix de Feu (1930-36) and the Parti Social Francais (1936-40). Vintage signed and inscribed 5 x 7 photograph of La Rocque in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Studio Piaz of Paris. Signed in blue fountain pen ink, with a four line inscription in French, to the base of the image. Together with Manuel L. Quezon (1878-1944) President of the Philippines 1935-44. Vintage signed 5 x 7 photograph, the oval image depicting Quezon in a half length pose. Signed in blue fountain pen ink with his name alone to the lower border. VG to about EX, 2

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 850

LIE TRYGVE: (1896-1968) Norwegian Politician, First Secretary-General of the United Nations 1946-52. Vintage signed 5 x 7 photograph of Lie in a head and shoulders pose. Signed in blue ink with his name alone to the lower white border. One very small, extremely minor corner crease, VG

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 854

HISTORICAL: A vintage 4to album containing over 70 signatures by a wide variety of famous individuals including Queen Victoria (a good example on a piece neatly clipped from the head of a document, with a portion of the pale blue blind embossed seal affixed), Count Frigyes Wenckheim, Countess Krisztina Wenckheim and seven of their children, Jerome K. Jerome, Edward Lloyd, Emma Albani, Amy Sherwin, Vivian Dering Majendie, Henry Irving, Albert Chevalier, Hermann Vezin, Phyllis Bentley, Garnet Wolseley, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Maud Beerbohm Tree, Stuart Cumberland, Harry Plunket Greene, Belle Cole, Thomas Claughton, Max O'Rell, Begum Ahmadee (of Delhi, 1894), Frank R. Benson, Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton & his wife Edith Lytton, Wilson Barrett, Antoinette Sterling, Ada Crossley, H. H. Asquith, Arthur James Balfour, Fred Terry, Julia Neilson etc. Some of the pages are multiple signed and the majority are good fountain pen ink examples. Lacking spine and covers loose (FR), the contents generally about VG

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 857

LATHAM HUBERT: (1883-1912) French Aviation Pioneer, the first person to attempt to cross the English Channel in an aeroplane. Due to engine failure on his first of two attempts to cross the Channel, he became the first person to land an aeroplane on a body of water. Vintage signed postcard photograph, an engaging image of Latham in a head and shoulders pose wearing a flat cap and with a cigarette in his mouth. Signed with his name alone in bold fountain pen ink, largely across a clear area at the centre of the image. Autographs of Latham are rare in any form following his early death at the age of 29 in somewhat uncertain circumstances whilst on an expedition of the French Congo. EX

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 859

ZEPPELIN FERDINAND VON: (1838-1917) German General and Aircraft Manufacturer, founder of the Zeppelin Airship Company. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Zeppelin in a head and shoulders profile pose wearing his uniform and helmet. Signed in dark fountain pen ink at the base of the image and dated 1916 in his hand. Some very light, extremely minor silvering and age wear, VG

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 860

WINDHAM WALTER: (1868-1942) British Aviation Pioneer who established the world's first airmail services. Vintage signed 7 x 10.5 photograph, the image depicting Windham standing in a three quarter length pose. Signed ('W. Windham') in bold black fountain pen ink, largely across the lower photographer's mount, adding the words 'Founder of the worlds first aerial post 1911' in his hand beneath his signature. Scarce in this form. A small area of thinning and paper loss to the left edge of the photographer's mount and some slight corner creasing, otherwise about VG

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 87

THEATRE: A vintage 4to autograph album containing over 60 signatures by various late Victorian stage actors and actresses and a few other famous individuals including John Nevil Maskelyne, Wilson Barrett, George Alexander, Henry Irving, Phil May, Ellis Jeffreys, Weedon Grossmith, Dan Leno, Fred Terry, Mabel Love, Kitty Loftus, Lewis Waller, Ellen Terry, Edward Terry, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Maud Beerbohm Tree, Evelyn Millard, Walter Passmore, John Hare, George Robey, H. B. Irving, Julia Neilson Terry, Ellaline Terriss, Cyril Maude, Seymour Hicks, Charles Wyndham, Max O'Rell, Olga Nethersole, Johnston Forbes Robertson, Mrs. Patrick Campbell, Albert Chevalier, John Martin Harvey, Irene Vanbrugh, Marion Terry, Ben Webster, Lavinia Warren (a good example by the former wife of General Tom Thumb, 'Countess M. Lavinia Magri, formerly Mrs. Genl. Tom Thumb, Middleboro, Mass' and dated London, 27th August 1898 in her hand) etc. The majority are good fountain pen ink examples, some with additional quotations, and are dated between 1896-98. Most pages are multiple signed and many are neatly dated in the small hand of the collector alongside the signatures. Some very light, minor age wear (largely to the covers), generally VG

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 898

MALAKHOV NIKOLAI NIKOLAEVICH: (1827-1908) Russian Military Commander. Vintage signed and inscribed sepia cabinet photograph, the image showing Malakhov in a half length pose wearing his military uniform and medals. Photograph by G. V. Trunov of Moscow. Signed and inscribed by Malakhov in dark fountain pen ink to the verso and dated Moscow, 1900 in his hand. Together with a second vintage signed and inscribed sepia cabinet photograph (4 x 7) by an unidentified Russian military leader, the image depicting him in a half length pose wearing his uniform. Signed in dark fountain pen ink to the lower border and dated 1897 in his hand. The signature is somewhat weak and illegible. Some light overall age wear, G, 2

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 899

BULLER REDVERS: (1839-1908) British General, Victoria Cross winner for his actions at Zululand on 28th March 1879. Vintage signed postcard photograph, the image depicting Buller standing in a full length pose, in uniform, accompanied by his wife who stands alongside holding a large bouquet of flowers. Signed by both Buller and his wife, Lady Audrey Townshend (d.1926), in fountain pen inks with their names alone at the head of the image. The signatures are a touch light although perfectly legible. VG

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 90

HART WILLIAM S.: (1864-1946) American Actor, a western star of the silent film era. Vintage signed 7 x 9 photograph of Hart standing in a half length pose wearing his cowboy costume and holding a pistol in each hand. Signed in dark fountain pen ink at the base of the image, across a darker area although reasonably legible. Some silvering to the edges of the image, about VG

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 902

AYLMER FENTON: (1862-1935) Anglo-Irish Lieutenant General, Victoria Cross winner for his actions during the Hunza-Naga Campaign, India, on 2nd December 1891. A good, large vintage signed 10 x 14 photograph, the image depicting Aylmer standing in a formal three quarter length pose wearing hid uniform and medals, including the Victoria Cross. Signed in dark fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount. Some very light, extremely minor staining to the mount, not affecting the image or signature, VG

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International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 903

QUINTANA BRUNO: (1893-1936) Spanish Military officer, killed in the Paracuellos del Jarama in Madrid in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War. Vintage signed and inscribed 10 x 14 photograph of Quintana in a head and shoulders pose wearing his Major's uniform with the badges of the staff corps. Photograph by Styl. Signed in fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount and dated Warsaw, 16th July 1934 in his hand. Together with a matching signed and inscribed 10 x 14 photograph by his wife, Maria Josefa Galvez Garin (b. 1905), the image depicting her in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Styl. Signed in fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount and dated Warsaw, 22nd June 1934 in her hand. Some light foxing and minor age wear to each of the photographer's mounts, about VG, 2

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