Auction No 415, Category: Autographs

30 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)

Autograph albums (2), RAF items, enamelled badges, etc; including signatures of pilots notably Naomi Heron-Maxwell,

Lot: 2

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £92
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Autograph albums (2), RAF items, enamelled badges, etc; including signatures of pilots notably Naomi Heron-Maxwell, Louis Rowley (killed in action 1940), Geoffrey Tyson (RAF test pilot), Jean Meakin (the only female member of Alan Cobham's Flying Circus), and Leslie Holmes (killed in action 1941), plus Cricketers including Ernest Tyldesley and the Australian Alan Fairfax (dated 1938). The lot also contains the RAF Training Log Book for 1685816 A. Johnson Jan-March 1944, who obtained the autographs in person in the late 1930s.

"Gilbert & George: New Testamental Pictures, Charta, Milan, 1998, A4 softback, signed by the artists on the half-title, text in English and Italian,

Lot: 24

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Gilbert & George: New Testamental Pictures, Charta, Milan, 1998, A4 softback, signed by the artists on the half-title, text in English and Italian, VF.

Conrad Veidt (1893-1943), an ink-signed photograph dated 1936, 7x5”, faint crease upper left o/w fine.

Lot: 25

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
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Conrad Veidt (1893-1943), an ink-signed photograph dated 1936, 7x5”, faint crease upper left o/w fine.

Mandy Rice-Davies (1944-2014); group of three fine original 10x8” photographs as a cabaret performer, 1960s. (3)

Lot: 26

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Mandy Rice-Davies (1944-2014); group of three fine original 10x8” photographs as a cabaret performer, 1960s. (3)

Johnny Sheffield (1931-2010): a signed 10x8” photograph in his best known role of ‘Bomba Boy’ in Tarzan films. VF

Lot: 27

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Johnny Sheffield (1931-2010): a signed 10x8” photograph in his best known role of ‘Bomba Boy' in Tarzan films. VF

Ruth Roman (1922-1999): two-page autograph letter to a pen- friend in London, written on Warner Bros notepaper, together with an ink-signed photograph

Lot: 28

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Ruth Roman (1922-1999): two-page autograph letter to a pen-friend in London, written on Warner Bros notepaper, together with an ink-signed photograph (closed tear at left) and original envelope dated March 1951.

Oprah Winfrey: a fine autographed 8 x 10” coloured photograph published 1991, signed in purple ink ‘Oprah’.

Lot: 29

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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Oprah Winfrey: a fine autographed 8 x 10” coloured photograph published 1991, signed in purple ink ‘Oprah'.

Sophie Tucker: a 1940s photograph of the singer/actress with friends at the La Conga club, New York, signed & inscribed on the mount,

Lot: 30

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Sophie Tucker: a 1940s photograph of the singer/actress with friends at the La Conga club, New York, signed & inscribed on the mount, additionally signed by the mandolin player Dave Apollon, in souvenir folder. VG.  

Gilbert & George: group of six ink-signed postcards issued for their Cosmological Pictures Tour 1991-93. VF (6)

Lot: 31

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £46
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Gilbert & George: group of six ink-signed postcards issued for their Cosmological Pictures Tour 1991-93. VF (6)

Clint Eastwood: fine autographed b/w 10x8” photo, a scene from the film "Hang ‘Em High". Signed with silver pen.

Lot: 35

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £72
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Clint Eastwood: fine autographed b/w 10x8” photo, a scene from the film Hang ‘Em High. Signed with silver pen.

John Hurt (British actor, 1940-2017): fine autographed colour 8 x 10” photograph, a scene from the iconic film "Alien". Signed with fibre pen.

Lot: 36

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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John Hurt (British actor, 1940-2017): fine autographed colour 8 x 10” photograph, a scene from the iconic film Alien. Signed with fibre pen.  With COA.

Leslie Nielsen (1926-2010, star of the 'Naked Gun' and 'Airplane' movies): a fine autographed colour 9 x 7½” photograph, with dedication.

Lot: 37

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Leslie Nielsen (1926-2010, star of the Naked Gun and Airplane movies): a fine autographed colour 9 x 7½” photograph, with dedication. Signed with fibre pen. With COA.

Omar Sharif (Egyptian Actor, 1932-2015): a fine autographed 6 x 4” b/w photograph, signed with fibre pen. With COA.

Lot: 38

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Omar Sharif (Egyptian Actor, 1932-2015): a fine autographed 6 x 4” b/w photograph, signed with fibre pen. With COA.

Robert Vaughan (1932-2016): a fine autographed b/w 8 x 10” photo, a scene from the film "The Magnificent Seven". Signed with fibre pen.

Lot: 39

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Robert Vaughan (1932-2016): a fine autographed b/w 8 x 10” photo, a scene from the film The Magnificent Seven. Signed with fibre pen.

Vincent Price (1911-1993): a fine autographed b/w 6 x 4” photograph, with dedication, signed with fibre pen.

Lot: 40

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £46
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Vincent Price (1911-1993): a fine autographed b/w 6 x 4” photograph, with dedication, signed with fibre pen.

Christopher Lee (1922-2015): an autographed 1997 Benham FDC, signed in ink, commemorating 100 Years of Dracula. Fine

Lot: 41

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
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Christopher Lee (1922-2015): an autographed 1997 Benham FDC, signed in ink, commemorating 100 Years of Dracula. Fine

Correspondence from M.G.M. and Warner Bros scriptwriter Catherine Turney to her London promoter L.E. (‘Ted’) Berman, 1936-44,

Lot: 44

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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Correspondence from M.G.M. and Warner Bros scriptwriter Catherine Turney to her London promoter L.E. (‘Ted') Berman, 1936-44, some concerning the production of her 1936 stage play Bitter Harvest at the Arts Theatre Club, plus photos, cuttings etc. She later went on to work on screenplays for Warner Brothers 1943-1948.  (Qty)

British Dance Bands and vocalists, 1930s/1950s, a collection of photographs and postcards with many autographed including Harry Roy, Joe Loss,

Lot: 45

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £96
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British Dance Bands and vocalists, 1930s/1950s, a collection of photographs and postcards with many autographed including Harry Roy, Joe Loss, Jack Payne, Jack Jackson, Ted Heath, Harry Leader, and Archie Lewis (Jamaican singer). 11 with adhesion marks on reverse o/w VG/VF. (48)

Yevonde Philone Middleton (‘Madame Yevonde’, photographer, 1893-1975): "Composition". Colour photograph. 23.4 x 18.3cm. Signed on the mount.

Lot: 48

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £300 - £400
SOLD £240
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Yevonde Philone Middleton (‘Madame Yevonde', photographer, 1893-1975): Composition. Colour photograph. 23.4 x 18.3cm. Signed on the mount. Exhibited at the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain's exhibition of 1935 with their label on reverse of the mount along with the photographer's handstamp and the title (in another hand). Fine. Overall dimensions 36.5 x 28cm. Madame Yevonde was a pioneer of colour photography

An archive of photographs of the Boord family, 19th Century to 1940s, mostly portraits and groups, plus some related topography;

Lot: 49

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
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An archive of photographs of the Boord family, 19th Century to 1940s, mostly portraits and groups, plus some related topography; the portraits include works signed in the margin by Navana, Raphael, Elliott & Fry, Val L'Estrange, and Lafayette (printed signature). Most family members have been identified with inscriptions on the reverse. Mostly good to fine. (53). Together with some unrelated etchings and other prints from the same source, and a family tree supplied by the vendor.