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CHARLES IX: (1550-1574) King of France 1560-74. Son of Henry II. He ascended the throne at the very early age of ten years upon the death of his ...

FOUCHE JOSEPH: (1759-1820) 1st Duc d'Otrante, 1st Comte Fouche. French statesman and revolutionary, a subordinate of Napoleon Bonaparte who serve...

ADAM ADOLPHE: (1803-1856) French Composer. Best known for his ballet Giselle (1841) and his worldwide acclaimed Cantique de Noel ` O Holy Night...

GUINNESS ALEC: (1914-2000) English actor, Academy Award winner. A good signed 8 x 10 photograph, the original vintage publicity portrait depictin...

MEYERBEER GIACOMO: (1791-1864) German Composer. A very fine A.L.S., ` Meyerbeer ´, one page, 8vo, n.p., Friday, n.d., to Mr. Boussault, in French...

BOOTH WILLIAM: (1829-1912) British Methodist Preacher, founder and General of The Salvation Army. A good autograph statement signed ` William Boo...

One 9 carat gold, two silver and one bronze bakers' medals, a 9 carat yellow gold and red enamel North Staffs Bakers' & Confectioners' Exhibition ...

BOUDIN EUGENE: (1824-1898) French marine and landscape painter, one of the first French artists to paint outdoors. Autograph D.S., E. Boudin , o...

STRINDBERG AUGUST: (1849-1912) Swedish playwright, novelist & poet. A.L.S., August Strindberg , one page, 8vo, n.p., 22nd March 1902, to Emil Sc...

WITHERSPOON TIM: (1957- ) American boxer, WBC World Heavyweight Champion 1984 & WBA World Heavyweight Champion 1986. Signed 10 x 8 photograph of ...

ABBADO CLAUDIO: (1933-2014) Italian Conductor. Abbado is largely considered one of the leading conductors of his generation. He served as music d...

[BACON FRANCIS]: (1909-1992) Irish-born British painter. A good, large colour 13 x 19 (32.5 x 48 cm) photograph of Bacon by photographer Jacques ...

MARSHALL KERRY JAMES: (1955- ) American artist. Signed colour 8 x 10 photograph of Marshall standing in a full-length pose surrounded by several ...

Two cultured pearl and diamond floral design rings, a cultured pearl and diamond floral design ring, the cultured pearl, 7.2mm diameter, post set ...

LAFFAN PATRICIA: (1919-2014) English actress. A rare vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of Laffan standing in a full-length pose in c...

MAC BERNIE: (1957-2008) American comedian and actor. A scarce signed colour 8 x 10 photograph of Mac in a head and shoulders pose and holding a c...

CHAMBERLAIN NEVILLE: (1869-1940) British Prime Minister 1937-40. T.L.S., N. Chamberlain , one page, 4to, Eaton Square, London, 30th January 1932...

BOOTH KATE: (1858-1955) Catherine Booth-Clibborn. Also known as "La Maréchale". English Salvationist and Evangelist who extended the Salvatio...

A carved shell cameo brooch, seed pearl ring, 9 carat gold wristwatch and white metal brooch, a carved shell cameo brooch, female profile facing l...

MAGUIRE TOBEY: (1975- ) American actor, known for his portrayal of Spider-Man in the Spider-Man film trilogy (2002-07). Signed colour 10 x 8 ph...

[MASSENET JULES]: (1842-1912) French composer of the Romantic era. ROUSSELIERE CHARLES (1875-1950) French tenor. Vintage signed postcard photog...

[MARCEAU FRANCOIS SEVERIN]: (1769-1796) French General who served in the French Revolutionary Wars and was immortalised in Lord Byron's Childe H...

SISLEY ALFRED: (1839-1899) British Impressionist landscape painter. A.L.S., A. Sisley , one page, 8vo, Moret-sur-Loing, Monday, n.y., to a fri...

CLEMENCEAU GEORGES: (1841-1929) French Prime Minister 1906-09, 1917-20. A.N.S., with his initials G C , to the recto of his personal printed obl...

LAZENBY GEORGE: (1939- ) Australian actor, famous for his portrayal of the fictional British secret agent James Bond. Signed 8 x 10 photograph of...

[RMS TITANIC]: A pair of modern 5.5 x 3.5 postcards depicting different views of part of the deck etc. of the RMS Titanic , the first signed by ...

GLADSTONE WILLIAM: (1809-1898) British Prime Minister 1868-74, 1880-85, 1886 and 1892-94. A.L.S., W E Gladstone , one page, 8vo, Carlton House T...

TAYLOR-JOHNSON SAM: (1967- ) British artist, photographer and film director, one of the artists known as the Young British Artists. Signed 8 x 10...

PITT WILLIAM: (1759-1806) The Younger. British Prime Minister 1783-1801, 1804-06. Ink signature ( ´W Pitt ´) at the head of a slightly irregularl...

Fourteen cultured freshwater pearl necklaces, a black cultured freshwater pearl and ridged yellow metal bead necklace, bolt fastener, marked 9K, 4...

A yellow metal circular locket on a chain, rose metal locket, St Christopher charm pendant and letter S charm, a yellow metal locket on a chain, t...

WALESA LECH (1943- ) Polish Statesman. Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1983. President of Poland 1990-95. After winning the 1990 election, Wałęsa b...

AUDEN W. H.: (1907-1973) British-born American poet. A.L.S., W H Auden , one page, 8vo, Hinterholz, Austria, 29th May 1972, to [Philip] Dosse. A...

A collection of bead necklaces, cameo brooches, Albert watch chains, charms, and costume jewellery, a malachite and plastic bead necklace, barrel ...

A collection of simulated pearl and other bead necklaces and bracelets, a simulated pearl and tiger's eye quartz bead necklace, white metal clasp ...

SEAGAL STEVEN: (1952- ) American actor. Signed colour 8 x 10 photograph of Seagal in a head and shoulders pose, holding a revolver in one raised ...

HERZOG JACQUES: (1950- ) & DE MEURON PIERRE: (1950- ) Swiss architects, the co-founders of the architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron in 1978, a...

POWELL ANTHONY: (1905-2000) English novelist. A brief T.L.S., Anthony Powell , one page, 4to, The Chantry, near Frome, Somerset, 4th March 1960,...

MURPHY BRITTANY: (1977-2009) American actress and singer. A scarce signed colour 8 x 10 photograph of Murphy in a head and shoulders pose holding...

MENOTTI GIAN CARLO: (1911-2007) Italian composer. T.L.S., Gian Carlo Menotti , one page, 8vo, Yester, Gifford, East Lothian, 11th July 1974, to ...

FLAXMAN JOHN: (1755-1826) British sculptor and draughtsman, a leading figure in British and European Neoclassicism. Manuscript D.S., J Flaxman ,...

BOND WARD: (1903-1960) American character actor, remembered for his roles in Westerns as well as his portrayal of Bert in Frank Capra´s film It´...

MENDIZABAL JUAN ALVAREZ: (1790-1853) Spanish politician and economist who served as Prime Minister of Spain 1835-36. A.L.S., J Az. Mendizabal , ...

LOCKE SONDRA: (1944-2018) American actress. Vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of the young actress in a half-length pose in costume ...

A silver open face pocket watch and Albert watch chain, the white enamel dial with roman numeral chapter ring and subsidiary seconds dial in an en...

TAN FIONA: (1966- ) Indonesian artist, known for her photography, film and video art installations. Signed colour 8 x 10 photograph of Tan standi...

CHRYSLER TRANSATLANTIC CHALLENGE: A multiple signed official Balloon Mail commemorative cover issued for the Chrysler Transatlantic Challenge, ca...

A yellow metal open face pocket watch, the white enamel dial with roman numeral chapter ring and subsidiary seconds dial in an unmarked yellow met...

HOFFMAN PHILIP SEYMOUR: (1967-2014) American actor, Academy Award winner for Best Actor in 2005 for his role as Truman Capote in Capote (2005)....

BERNHARD OF LIPPE-BIESTERFELD: (1911-2004) Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands 1948-80, the consort of Queen Juliana. Prince Bernhard served in Wo...

DAY-LEWIS DANIEL: (1957- ) English-born Irish actor, Academy Award winner. Signed 10 x 8 photograph of Day-Lewis seated in a bare-chested three-q...

HURLEY ELIZABETH: (1965- ) English actress and model, best-known for her portrayal of Vanessa Kensington in the spy comedy film Austin Powers: I...

JARRE MAURICE: (1924-2009) French Composer and Conductor. Jarre is best known for his film scores, particularly for his collaborations with film ...

MURDOCH RUPERT (1931- ) Australian-born American business magnate and media proprietor. Murdoch owns hundreds of local, national and internatio...

A collection of gold and yellow metal earrings, rings and scrap gold, a pair of plain polished 9 carat yellow gold leaf shape earrings; a pair of ...

[SINKING OF THE BISMARCK]: SMITH LEONARD B.: (1915-2006) American pilot who spotted the German battleship Bismarck prior to its being sunk by B...

MATISSE HENRI: (1869-1954) French Artist. A good A.L.S., ` Henri Matisse ´, one page, oblong 4to, n.p., n.d. [1940], to a friend, in French. Mati...

HUTTON JIM: (1934-1979) American actor, remembered for his portrayal of the sleuth Ellery Queen in the American television drama series Ellery Q...

SLEDGE PERCY: (1940-2015) American rhythm & blues, soul and gospel singer. Signed colour 8 x 10 photograph of Sledge in a head and shoulders pose...

McAULIFFE ANTHONY C.: (1898-1975) American General of World War II. McAuliffe is famous for his single word reply, ' Nuts! ', to a German surrend...