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Click here to subscribeCALLOWAY CAB: (1907-1994) American Jazz Singer & Bandleader. A good vintage signed and inscribed sepia 8 x 10 photograph of Calloway in a head and shoulders pose. The publicity portrait was issued by Mills Artists Inc., of New York City to promote Calloway and his Cotton Club Orchestra. Signed in bold, dark fountain pen ink across a clear area of the image. VG
GOODMAN BENNY: (1909-1986) American Jazz Musician. A good vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of Goodman in a half length pose, holding his clarinet. The original 20th Century Fox publicity portrait was issued to promote the 1943 musical film The Gang's All Here. Signed in bold blue fountain pen ink to a clear area of the background. Together with Duke Ellington (1899-1974) American Jazz Pianist. Bold black ink signature and inscription on a page removed from an autograph album. VG, 2
PRESLEY ELVIS: (1935-1977) American Rock ‘n’ Roll Singer. A good vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph, a close-up portrait of Presley in costume as Tulsa McLean from the musical comedy film G. I. Blues (1960). Signed by Presley in bold blue ink across a clear area of the image. Very slightly irregularly trimmed to the edges and with some very slight, minor corner creasing, otherwise about VG
[PRESLEY ELVIS]: (1935-1977) American Rock ‘n’ Roll Singer. Selection of sixteen original unsigned vintage sets of colour 10 x 8 Front of House stills (8 per set) for various 1960s films starring Elvis Presley, including Double Trouble, Easy Come, Easy Go, Flaming Star, Frankie & Johnny, G. I. Blues, Girl Happy, Girls! Girls! Girls!, Harem Holiday, Kissin' Cousins, Love in Las Vegas, Speedway, Tickle Me etc. Black & white (1). Generally VG, 16 sets (128)
MANFRED MANN: Vintage signed 8 x 10 photograph by all five members of the 1960s British pop band individually, Manfred Mann, Tom McGuinness, Paul Jones, Mike Hugg and Mike Vickers. The image depicts the band standing and seated outdoors in a group pose. Photograph by Flair Photography of London. Signed by each in ink, Mann with his first name only, three to darker areas of the image. Together with a small selection of signed 8 x 10 photographs and programmes by other pop singers and bands including Wayne Fontana, The Searchers etc. Some light age wear and minor creasing, generally about VG, 5
MCCARTNEY PAUL: (1942- ) British Musician, a member of The Beatles. Vintage blue ink signature and inscription, 'To Elizabeth from Paul McCartney', on a small piece. Some light creasing and two tape stains to the upper and lower edges, only just affecting the first letter of the inscription and final letter of the signature. About G
YARDBIRDS THE: A vintage oblong slim 8vo promotional card for The Yardbirds single I Wish You Would, individually signed to the verso by all five members of the English rock band, Jim McCarty, Keith Relf, Chris Dreja, Eric Clapton and Paul Samwell-Smith. All have signed in bold blue inks with their names alone. Some light overall staining and creasing and a tear to the upper edge, close to, but not affecting any of the signatures. About G I Wish You Would was the debut single released by The Yardbirds in 1964.
AUSSEM CILLY: (1909-1963) German Tennis Player, Wimbledon Champion 1931. Rare, vintage signed postcard photograph of Aussem standing in a full length pose holding her tennis racket. Photograph by E. Trim & Co. of Wimbledon and bearing their blindstamp to the lower right corner. Signed in bold fountain pen ink with her name alone to a light area at the base of the image. Autographs of Aussem are rare as a result of her early retirement in 1934, at the age of 25, after which she largely lived as a recluse before passing away at the age of 54. About EX
POPULAR MUSIC: Selection of signed concert programmes etc., by various popular singers and musicians, including Cliff Richard (4; one a signed 9.5 x 7 photograph double matted in white and grey to an overall size of 16.5 x 14.5), Madeline Bell, Paul Carrack, Michel Legrand & Alison Moyet, Paul Jones & The Manfreds, Connie Francis, The Supremes (Mary Wilson, Cindy Birdsong & Jean Terrell), John Leyton, Mike Sarne, Lonnie Donegan, Gene Pitney etc. Some are vintage and multiple signed. G to generally VG, 16
AUTOGRAPH ALBUM: An autograph album containing over 50 signatures by various actors, actresses, entertainers and a few other famous individuals, some on pieces or vintage postcard photographs and smaller etc., neatly laid down to pages, including Tod Slaughter, Alastair Sim, Gracie Fields, Henry Hall, Tommy Handley, George Formby, Sandy Powell, Richard Tauber, Anton Lang, Claude Dampier, Joe Loss, Georgie Wood, Leslie Banks, Henry J. Wood, Seymour Hicks, Alfred Drayton, Valerie Hobson etc. Some of the signatures are in bold pencil. G to VG
AUTOGRAPH ALBUM: An autograph album containing over 20 signatures by various film stars, entertainers and a few other individuals, including Richard Attenborough, John Mills, Ann Todd, Jean Kent, Maurice Denham, John Justin, Bernard Miles, Edith Evans, Carmen Miranda (pencil), Doris Hare, Margaret Lockwood, Jon Pertwee, Muriel Pavlow, Hermione Gingold (loosely inserted vintage signed postcard photograph) etc. Some are on pieces neatly laid down to pages. VG
ENTERTAINMENT: A small 4to album containing over 50 vintage signed postcard photographs and slightly smaller, a few signed pieces etc., by various actors, actresses and entertainers, each neatly laid down to pages (most in multiples) including George Formby (2), Bob Hope, Joe Loss, Harry Roy, Tommy Handley, G. H. Elliott, Afrique, Doris Hare, Vera Lynn, Jack Warner, Eric Portman, Max Miller, Issy Bonn, Sandy Powell, Elsie & Doris Waters, Leslie Sarony & Leslie Holmes, Jessie Matthews, Norman Evans, Teddy Brown, Ronald Frankau, Anna Neagle, Vic Oliver etc. A few facsimile & unsigned photographs. G to about VG
ENTERTAINMENT: Selection of signed postcard photographs, some vintage, by various stage, film and television actors, entertainers, a few popular singers etc., including Marie Lloyd, Evelyn Millard, Gene Gerrard, Ralph Richardson, Webster Booth, Michael Hordern, Deborah Kerr, Harry Secombe, Mary Glynne, Joan Regan, Honor Blackman, Mary Martin, Ralph Reader, Jack Hulbert, Peggy Mount, Bill Tarmey, Ken Morley, Eileen Derbyshire, Elizabeth Bradley, Denise Black, Tracie Bennett, Sherie Hewson and other stars of Coronation Street etc. Facsimiles (4). G to generally VG, 53
ENTERTAINMENT: Selection of vintage signed postcard photographs and slightly larger, vintage signed magazine photographs of various sizes etc., by various film and stage actors and actresses including Tom Mix, Billie Burke, Conrad Veidt, Lee Tracey, Ann Sothern, Chester Morris, Carole Landis, Esmond Knight, Hugh Wakefield, Anthony Bushell, Winifred Shotter, Owen Nares, Ursula Jeans, Valerie Hobson, John Howard, Kay Francis, Preston Foster etc. A few secretarial. Many are neatly trimmed and laid down, generally G, 37
ENTERTAINMENT: Selection of signed postcard photographs and slightly larger etc., many vintage, by various film and stage actors and entertainers etc., including Alastair Sim (2.5 x 3.5, signed across a darker area), Flora Robson, Bernard Miles, Leslie Banks, Eric Portman, Ivor Novello, Martha Raye, Gene Pitney, Julie Felix etc., together with 75 postcard photographs and slightly larger etc., mainly vintage, of various film stars and entertainers, all unsigned or bearing facsimile signatures, subjects include Humphrey Bogart, Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Joan Crawford, Judy Garland, Bette Davis, Greer Garson, Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Lucille Ball, Clark Gable, Katharine Hepburn, Sydney Greenstreet, John Garfield, Lauren Bacall, James Cagney etc. Generally VG, 94
ENTERTAINMENT: Selection of vintage signed postcard photographs and slightly smaller, a few larger etc., by various Music Hall and Variety artists, stage actors, actresses and other entertainers etc., including Jessie Bateman, Joan Winters, Paula Valenska, John Stuart, Rudy Vallee, Red Ingle, Afrique, Leslie Perrins, John Lodge, Kenneth Kent, Hugh McDermot, David Whitfield, Charlie Chester, Richard Bird, Sophie Stewart, Gloria Nord, O. B. Clarence, Gertie Gitana, George Robey, Pearl Carr, Frank Vosper, Jimmy Nervo & Teddy Knox, Elissa Landi, Dorothy Hyson, Dorothy Lamour (signed across a very dark area) etc., also including some signed programmes, pieces and cards etc. FR to G, 327
ENTERTAINMENT: Selection of signed postcard photographs and some slightly larger, a few 8 x 10s etc., some vintage, by various actors, actresses, entertainers and television personalities including Kathy Staff, Paul Daniels, Terry Wogan, Prunella Scales, Pat Coombs, Beryl Reid, Thora Hird, Geraldine McEwan, Mollie Sugden, Sheila Hancock, Anna Neagle, Sue Cook, Samantha Fox, Rula Lenska, Julia McKenzie, Tracey Ullman, Millicent Martin, Stephanie Lawrence, Ralf Little, William Franklyn, Simon Mayo, Roland Culver, Patricia Hodge, Jessie Matthews, Linda Lusardi, Brian Rix, Lenny Henry, Timothy West, Ann Miller etc. G to generally VG, 97
ENTERTAINMENT: A good selection of vintage signed small 12mo album pages by various stage and film actors and actresses including Sebastian Shaw, Eugenie Leontovich, Heather Thatcher, Owen Nares, Jose Collins, Pauline Frederick, Bertha Belmore, Ann Todd, Ivor Novello, Gerald du Maurier, Henry Daniell, Alfred Lunt & Lynn Fontaine, Tallulah Bankhead (Dorothy Gish to verso), Celia Johnson, Cecil Parker, Sybil Thorndike, Gracie Fields, Gladys Cooper, Raymond Massey, C. Aubrey Smith, Isabel Jeans, Cedric Hardwicke, Edith Evans, Laurence Olivier etc. Some pages are multiple signed. Generally VG, 34
ENTERTAINMENT: Selection of small signed cards, some pieces etc., (some vintage) by various film, television and stage actors and actresses including Gertrude Lawrence, Laura La Plante, Gene Raymond, Charles Farrell, Tom Mix, Jose Ferrer, Carole Landis, Joseph Calleia, Edmund Lowe, Rosalind Russell, George Arliss, Valerie Hobson, Kay Francis, Wendy Hiller, Lionel Barrymore, June Whitfield, Philip Madoc, Michael Hordern, Julia McKenzie, Martin Shaw, Marius Goring, Daniel Massey, Paul Scofield, Sandra Dickinson, Gemma Craven, Natasha Richardson, Alexandra Bastedo etc. Facsimile (1). Generally VG, 67
ENTERTAINMENT: Selection of vintage signed programmes and cards (most multiple signed), a few signed photographs etc., by various entertainers, showgirls, some film strars and classical musicians etc., including Joe E. Brown, Van Johnson, Sheila Sim, Dora Bryan, Andre Previn & Mia Farrow, Joan Collins, Charlie Cairoli, Buster Crabbe, Jack Hawkins, Hermione Gingold etc., a few pieces of unsigned printed ephemera etc. Some laid down, FR to G, 70
ENTERTAINMENT: Selection of vintage signed postcard photographs and slightly larger etc., by various actors, actresses and entertainers etc., including Clifford Mollison, Ralph Lynn, William S. Hart (A.L.S. referring to his books, 16th September 1929), Gus McNaughton, Richard Ainley, Dennis Noble, Richard Bird, Leon M. Lion, Evelyn Laye, Phyllis Neilson-Terry, Kaye Ballard, Val Gielgud, Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, Frank Vosper, Kenneth Kent etc. G to generally VG, 44
ENTERTAINMENT: Selection of signed pieces, cards, album pages, a few letters and signed magazine photographs etc., some vintage, by various stage, film and television actors and actresses, entertainers etc., including Arthur Askey, Ted Ray, Tommy Handley, Kenneth Horne, Richard Murdoch, Maurice Denham, Jack Train, Bud Flanagan and members of The Crazy Gang, C. Aubrey Smith, Margaret Lockwood, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Edmund Purdom, Patricia Roc, John Boles, May Whitty, Jon Pertwee, Conrad Veidt, Robert Bathurst, Linda Lusardi, Phyllis Diller, Sheila Hancock, Juliet Stevenson, Eli Wallach, Dannii Minogue, Debbie Reynolds, Lauren Bacall, Pauline Collins, Suranne Jones, Debbie Gibson, Jane Asher, Julia McKenzie, Ann Miller, Glenda Jackson, Roy Castle etc. G to VG, 167
ENTERTAINMENT: Selection of signed postcard photographs and slightly larger (many colour candid images, and a few vintage), a few signed cards, letters and programmes etc., by various actors, actresses and entertainers, radio and television presenters and personalities etc., including Celeste Holm, Joan Fontaine, Fenella Fielding, Jimmy Young, Gloria Hunniford, Ed Stewart, Anne Robinson, Chita Rivera, Richard Todd, Michael Parkinson, Michael Aspel, Terry Wogan, Pauline Collins, Gary Kemp, Marty Wilde, Warren Mitchell, Rula Lenska, Anne Archer, Liz Fraser, Maurice Denham, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Peter Bowles, Penelope Wilton, Sue Holderness, Frank Williams, Maureen Lipman, Michael Elphick, Louise Lombard, Richard Attenborough, Jean Kent, John Cleese, Gorden Kaye, Richard Marner, Vicki Michelle and other cast members of 'Allo 'Allo!, Jason Donovan, Simon Ward, Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson, Nigel Hawthorne, Eric Sykes, David Soul, Paul Michael Glaser, Joan Collins, Ewan McGregor, Victoria Wood etc., also including a few unsigned photographs, printed ephemera (Service of Thanksgiving for Benny Hill etc.). Generally VG, 141
PAVLOVA & VOLININE: PAVLOVA ANNA (1881-1931) Russian Ballet Dancer & VOLININE ALEXANDRE (1882-1955) Russian Ballet Dancer. Vintage signed sepia postcard photograph by both Pavlova and Volinine individually, the image depicting the duo in a full length dance pose together. Signed by each in fountain pen inks to a clear area at the base of the image and dated 1921 in Volinine's hand. Some light surface and corner creasing, G
BALLET: Small selection of vintage signed 8 x 10 photographs and slightly smaller by various ballet dancers comprising Alexandra Danilova (2), Lubov Tchernicheva (2), Irina Baronova and David Lichine. Each of the images depict the dancers in costume poses and most are boldly signed to clear areas. Some slight surface and corner creasing, G to VG, 6
BALLET: Small selection of signed postcard photographs (2) and signed Covent Garden programmes (2) by various ballet dancers comprising Rudolf Nureyev, Margot Fonteyn and Svetlana Beriosova (2). Together with two unsigned vintage postcard photographs of Margot Fonteyn and Violetta Elvin and an unsigned copy of Ballet Today, March 1956. Generally VG, 7
BALLET: Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991) English Ballerina. Book signed, a hardback edition of Fonteyn - Impressions of a Ballerina, written and decorated by William Chappell, First Edition published by Rockliff Corporation Ltd., 1951. With 40 black and white plates by Cecil Beaton. Bound in blue leather, by Messrs. Nevett Ltd. of Colindale, with gilt stamped decoration to cover and title to spine. Limited Edition number 202 of 250. Signed by both Fonteyn and Chappell individually with their names alone in fountain pen inks to the limitations page. Together with a selection of unsigned ballet programmes for various performances featuring Alicia Markova, Anton Dolin, Tatiana Riabouchinska, Natalie Krassovska, John Gilpin, Rudolf Nureyev, Christopher Gable etc. Also including an edition of Anna Pavlova in Art & Life by Victor Dandre, published by Cassell, 1932, signed and inscribed by Dandre (Pavlova's manager and companion who asserted that he was her husband in the book) to the title page and dated 14th June 1935 in his hand, and further including a vintage signed 4 x 6 photograph of soprano Oda Slobodskaya in a full length costume pose at La Scala and a vintage signed 4to page by conductor John Barbirolli with a postcard photograph neatly affixed above the signature. Some light overall age wear, G to about VG, 86
RENOIR PIERRE-AUGUSTE: (1841-1919) French Impressionist Artist. A good vintage signed 6.5 x 10.5 photograph, being a reproduction of one of the artist's studies of a nude female, standing in a full length profile pose. Signed ('Renoir') in ink with his name alone to the lower border. Also signed by the Mayor of Cagnes beneath a short statement confirming the authenticity of Renoir's signature, dated 10th January 1911. The lower border also features the Mayor's official purple rubber stamp. Neatly mounted to a page removed from a contemporary album. Some extremely minor, light age wear, VG
PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) Spanish Painter. An attractive vintage signed colour 10 x 8 reproduction of the artist's work entitled Bathers with Beach Ball (1928), signed ('Picasso') in bold purple crayon to the lower white margin. Stamped Galerie Beyeler Paris in red to the upper margin alongside a small typed sticker indicating that the signature dates from 1946. VG
COCHET & VLASTO SERPIERI: COCHET HENRI (1901-1987) French Tennis Player, Wimbledon Champion 1927, 1929 & VLASTO SERPIERI JULIE (1903-1985) French Tennis Player, Olympic Silver medallist and doubles partner of Suzanne Lenglen. Vintage signed postcard photograph by both Cochet and Vlasto Serpieri individually, the image depicting the players standing in full length poses together at the side of a tennis court, each holding their rackets. Signed by Cochet ('H Cochet') and Vlasto Serpieri ('Diddie Vlasto') in bold, dark fountain pen inks with their names alone to clear areas of the image. VG Cochet & Vlasto Serpieri were runners-up in the Mixed Doubles of the French Championships in 1925, losing to Suzanne Lenglen and Jacques Brugnon.
[DICKENS CHARLES]: (1812-1870) English Novelist. A good original unsigned vintage sepia cabinet photograph of Dickens in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Rockwood of New York. Some very light, minor age toning to the edges of the image. Together with two different original unsigned vintage sepia carte-de-visite photographs of the Russian pianist and composer Anton Rubinstein, the photographs by Reutlinger and Sarony, and also including an original unsigned vintage sepia cabinet photograph (4 x 5; neatly trimmed to the lower half) of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. Photograph by Pietzner of Vienna. G (1) to VG, 4
SMITH RODNEY 'GIPSY': (1860-1947) British Evangelist, and early member of The Salvation Army. Two vintage signed postcard photographs, one of the images depicting Smith seated in a three quarter length pose writing at his desk and the other showing him in a head and shoulders pose. Both are signed ('Gipsy Smith') in dark fountain pen inks to the images. Both are post marked at Aldershot, 1st May 1905 to the versos. Together with Grey Owl (1888-1938) English-born Canadian Writer & Environmentalist. Fountain pen ink signature ('Grey Owl') on a page removed from an autograph album. With an irregularly clipped magazine photograph neatly affixed. Some very slight, minor corner creasing, otherwise VG, 3
CODY W. F.: (1846-1917) American Showman. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Cody standing in a three quarter length pose. Signed ('W. F. Cody "Buffalo Bill" ') in bold, dark fountain pen ink to a clear area at the head of the image. Post marked at Sunderland, 19th July 1904 to the verso. Some surface and corner creasing and some light age wear, only slightly affecting one letter of the signature, G
HOUDINI HARRY: (1874-1926) Hungarian-American Magician & Escapologist. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Houdini standing in a full length pose wearing multiple handcuffs and other chains around his wrists and ankles. Signed ('Harry Houdini') in bold fountain pen ink to a light area of the background and dated 18th April 1913 in his hand. Some light overall silvering and age wear and a small area of paper loss to the upper left corner. Together with a selection of vintage postcard photographs (most unsigned) by various Music Hall entertainers and family members etc., of a previous collector, subjects include Florrie Forde, Wee Georgie Wood, Charles Austin, Effie Mann, Harry Weldon, Marie Roslyn etc. Generally G, 35
TWIGGY: (1949- ) English Fashion Model of the 1960s. Vintage signed 6.5 x 8.5 photograph of Twiggy standing in a three quarter length pose. Signed in purple ink to a light area of the background. Together with a second signed 6.5 x 8.5 photograph of the model standing in a full length pose. Signed in red ink to a clear area at the centre of the image. Vintage signed photographs of Twiggy, at the height of her fame in the 1960s, are surprisingly scarce. A couple of very slight, minor surface creases, VG, 2
GLAMOUR: Selection of vintage unsigned printed ephemera, mainly 4to and folio printed American magazines, including various 1950s issues of Titter, Flirt and Whisper, each heavily illustrated with images of glamorous women, six 1920s editions of The National Police Gazette, most featuring images of glamorous women and actresses to the front covers, including Louise Brooks, etc. Some light overall age wear, generally G, 15
FAMOUS MEN & WOMEN: Miscellaneous selection of signed pieces, cards, a few letters and signed photographs (some vintage) etc., by a wide variety of famous men and women including Vivien Leigh & Laurence Olivier (printed slim 8vo menu for a dinner held for the London Film Production of First and the Last signed by Leigh and Olivier and also signed by Leslie Banks, Basil Dean and three others, most in bold pencil), Emlyn Williams, Tom Stoppard, Frederick Forsyth, A. P. Herbert, Billy Butlin, Patrick Moore, Richard Branson, Philip Burne-Jones, Wayne Sleep, Heidi Klum, Tom Stafford, Heddle Nash, Anton Karas, Richard Tauber, Ernst Arndt, Alfred Piccaver etc. Generally G to VG, 44
JOHNSON JACK: (1878-1946) American Boxer, World Heavyweight Champion 1908-15. Rare, vintage signed postcard photograph of Johnson in a head and shoulders pose. Signed ('Jack Johnson') in fountain pen ink with his name alone to the image. The signature is a touch light, and largely across a darker area of the image. Some very slight, minor age wear, about VG
FRY JOAN: (1906-1985) British Tennis Player, Wimbledon finalist in 1925. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Fry standing outdoors in a full length pose holding her tennis racket. Photograph by Chaplin Jones of Kingston Upon Thames. Signed in bold, dark fountain pen ink to a clear area of the image and dated 1925 in her hand. Some light smudging. VG
ALI MUHAMMAD: (1942- ) American Boxer, World Heavyweight Champion. A good vintage signed postcard photograph of Ali standing in a full length boxing pose. Signed ('Cassius Clay') in bold green ink with his name alone across a clear area of the image. About EX
ALEXANDRA OF DENMARK: (1844-1925) Queen of the United Kingdom 1901-10, consort of King Edward VII. Vintage signed sepia 6.5 x 8.5 photograph, the image depicting King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra standing together in full length poses wearing ceremonial robes. Photograph by W & D Downey. Signed ('Edward VII & Alexandra') by Queen Alexandra in bold black fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount, also adding the name of the King in her hand. Matted in ivory and framed and glazed to an overall size of 10.5 x 12. VG
GEORGE V: (1865-1936) King of the United Kingdom 1910-36. Vintage signed and inscribed Christmas greetings card, the folding 8vo card featuring a colour illustration to the cover, being a reproduction of a painting entitled The Fortune Teller, after Reynolds. Signed (‘George R. I., as King) to the inside beneath a printed greeting and dated 1915-16 in his hand. Together with Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) Queen of the United Kingdom 1901-10, consort of King Edward VII. Vintage signed and inscribed Christmas greetings card, the folding 8vo card featuring a colour illustration to the cover, being a reproduction of a painting entitled Queen Margaret of Scotland praying for the Victory of The Scottish Army by Finnemore. Signed (‘Alexandra’) to the inside beneath a printed greeting and dated Christmas 1915 in her hand. Both cards are inscribed to Miss [Edith] Wolfe and her sister Mabel, teachers at Sandringham. Some light overall foxing to the outside covers, G to about VG, 2
JOHN PRINCE: (1905-1919) British Royal Prince, son of King George V and Queen Mary. A rare vintage signed 8.5 x 11.5 photograph, the image depicting the young Prince seated in a full length pose. Photograph by Ernest Brooks (1913; although uncredited). Signed ('John', in between two light pencil guidelines) in dark ink with his name alone to a light area of the image. Signed photographs of the Prince are rare as a result of his tragically early death at the age of 13 following an epileptic seizure. Some light scuffing and minor faults to the head of the image and some light, minor age wear to the photographer's mount, G
EDWARD VIII: (1894-1972) King of the United Kingdom January - December 1936. Later Duke of Windsor. Vintage signed postcard photograph, being a reproduction of a head and shoulders image of the Prince by Vandyk of London. Signed ('Edward P', as Prince of Wales) in bold dark fountain pen ink to a light area at the base of the image. About EX
GEORGE VI: (1895-1952) King of the United Kingdom 1936-52. A vintage postcard photograph of Sandringham Church signed ('Albert', as Prince of Wales) in bold dark fountain pen ink to a clear area of the background. The young Prince has further added a holograph note to the lower border, 'Many thanks for nice present', and the date, 17th December 1903, in his hand. Addressed to the verso in the hand of the Prince's tutor to The Miss Woolfes at The Technical Schools, Sandringham. A couple of small pinholes to the upper edge of the image, not affecting the signature, and some very minor, light age wear, otherwise VG
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER: (1900-2002) Queen Consort of King George VI. Vintage signed Christmas greetings card, the cream 4to stiff folding card featuring a colour oval image of the Queen Mother in a half length pose to the inside. Signed ('from Elizabeth R') in black ink beneath a printed greeting, 1969. With a gold embossed crown to the front cover. Some light staining and minor scuffing, about G
ELIZABETH II: (1926- ) Queen of the United Kingdom 1952- . Unusual vintage fountain pen ink signature and inscription, 'Charles Towneley Strachey, from his godmother, Elizabeth', as Princess, on an 8vo sheet of printed stationery from Buckingham Palace, dated 1945 in her hand. Some light overall creasing, otherwise VG Charles Strachey (1945- ) 4th Baron O'Hagan. British Conservative Politician, godson of Princess Elizabeth.
ELIZABETH II: (1926- ) Queen of the United Kingdom 1952- . A vintage printed 8vo Calendar for 1951, featuring a colour reproduction of a painting of a flower arrangement entitled June Fragrance by artist Vernon Ward, signed ('Elizabeth', as Princess) in fountain pen ink to the verso, adding several additional words ('with all good wishes') in her hand. Some light overall foxing to the verso, otherwise VG
RUDOLF: (1858-1889) Archduke of Austria and Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary. Vintage signed cabinet photograph, the oval image depicting the young Crown Prince in a formal half length pose wearing a uniform with medals and sashes. Photograph by Rudolf Krziwanek of Vienna and Ischl. Signed ('Rudolf') in bold, dark fountain pen ink with his name alone beneath the image. Signed photographs of the Crown Prince are rare as a result of his death at the age of 30 in a suicide pact with his mistress, Baroness Mary Vetsera, the devastating consequences of which became known as the Mayerling Incident. Very slightly, neatly trimmed to the edges, otherwise VG
CHURCHILL WINSTON S.: (1874-1965) British Prime Minister 1940-45, 1951-55. Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1953. Vintage signed sepia postcard photograph of Churchill in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Vivienne and bearing her credit stamp to the verso. Signed ('W S Churchill') in blue ink with his name alone to the lower border. Very slightly irregularly trimmed and with some light surface creasing and age wear, G
BRITISH PRIME MINISTERS: Alec Douglas-Home (1903-1995) British Prime Minister 1963-64. Vintage signed 9.5 x 12 photograph of Douglas-Home in a half length profile pose. Photograph by Vivienne of London. Signed ('Alec Douglas-Home') with his name alone in ink to the lower photographer's mount. Neatly trimmed to the mount and with some discoloration to the lower mount, slightly affecting the signature; Harold Macmillan (1894-1986) British Prime Minister 1957-1963. Vintage signed 12 x 10 photograph, the image showing Macmillan seated in a three quarter length pose on a sofa alongside his wife, Dorothy Macmillan. Signed by Harold Macmillan in fountain pen ink (the signature a little faded) and by Dorothy Macmillan in blue ink, both with their names alone to the lower photographer's mount. Some light largely uniform discoloration to the photographer's mount, slightly affecting the signatures. About G, 2
KENNEDY JOHN F.: (1917-1963) American President 1961-63. A vintage signed printed 8vo menu, in the form of a booklet, for the Fifth Annual Banquet of the Weirtonian Club, Lodge No. 183, Order Italian Sons and Daughters of America, at the Weirton Community Centre, West Virginia, 1st May 1960. The menu features many pages of printed text including a biography of Kennedy and a programme of events including a principal address by Kennedy, at the time the US Senator from Massachusetts. Signed by Kennedy in blue ink with his name alone (a slightly hurried example of his signature) to a clear area of the front cover. VG The present menu was signed by Kennedy during his Presidential Election Campaign of 1960.
ALVAREZ LILI: (1905-1998) Spanish Tennis Player, Wimbledon finalist in 1926, 1927 & 1928. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Alvarez standing in a full length pose at the side of a tennis court, holding two rackets in her hand. A crowd of spectators can be seen in the background. Signed in fountain pen ink with her name alone to a light area of the image. VG
SYKES FREDERICK: (1877-1954) British Air Vice Marshal of World War I, later a statesman and politician who served as Governor of Bombay 1928-33. A good vintage signed 13 x 11 photograph, the image depicting Sykes and his wife, Isabel, seated in full length poses at the centre of twelve rows of residence and political staff and military guard (including a row of Lancers) in the grounds of the Governor's residence in Bombay. Signed by Sykes in bold black fountain pen ink to a clear area at the base of the image and dated October 1933 in his hand, and also signed by Isabel Sykes in bold black fountain pen ink with her name alone, also to a clear area at the base of the image. Framed and glazed in the original black wooden frame to an overall size of 14 x 12. A very small area of light foxing to the left edge of the photographer's mount, otherwise VG
KHAN MUHAMMAD AYUB: (1907-1974) President of Pakistan 1958-69. A good vintage signed 9 x 11.5 photograph of Khan seated in a formal three quarter length pose. Photograph by Mahmood & Co. of Karachi. Signed by Khan in dark fountain pen ink, partially across a darker area of the image, and dated 28th November 1966 in his hand. Framed and glazed in the original solid .950 silver (Britannia standard) frame marked Pakistan 95 silver and bearing an embossed 14 kt gold device to the head, being the seal of Pakistan (crescent moon and star surrounded by laurels). Some light age wear and a few minor surface scratches to the frame, otherwise VG
HO CHI MINH: (1890-1969) Vietnamese Communist Revolutionary, President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam 1945-69. Vintage signed 9 x 6 photograph of Ho Chi Minh and a delegation of other Vietnamese being shown around the library of Vladimir Lenin at the Kremlin. Boldly signed, in English, with his name alone in dark blue fountain pen ink across a light area of the image. Extremely rare. VG
LESNEVICH GUS: (1915-1964) American Boxer, World Light Heavyweight Champion 1941-48. Vintage signed 8 x 10 photograph of Lesnevich in a full length boxing pose. Signed in blue fountain pen ink to a clear area of the background and dated February 1946 in his hand. Some light surface and corner creasing and minor age wear, otherwise about VG
RAYNHAM FREDERICK P.: (1893-1954) British Pioneer Aviator and Test Pilot. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Raynham seated in a full length pose in the cockpit of his early aircraft. Signed in fountain pen ink to a light area of the image and dated 10th August (1913) in his hand. Some very light overall age wear, about VG
PAGE FREDERICK HANDLEY: (1885-1962) English Pioneer of the Aircraft Industry, known as the father of the heavy bomber. Vintage signed Christmas greetings card, the oblong 8vo folding card featuring a photograph to the inside of a Hermes V aircraft in flight. Signed ('F Handley Page') beneath a printed greeting, Christmas 1949. With a gold embossed Handley Page logo and address to the cover. Some very light, extremely minor age wear, otherwise VG
AMBERS LOU: (1913-1995) American Boxer, World Lightweight Champion 1936-38, 1939-40. Vintage signed and inscribed sepia 5 x 8 photograph of The Herkimer Hurricane seated in a bare chested half length pose. Signed in fountain pen ink across a light area at the centre of the image. Some surface and corner creasing, otherwise about VG
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