Lot: 50
Opera autographs of the 1980s/1990s comprising signed programmes (17) and about 100 signed pages, letters and notes, including Felicity Lott, Gwynne Howell, Barbara Hendricks, Alfredo Kraus, Robert Tear, and many other leading vocalists. VG/VF
Lot: 60
Edward Teller (1906-2003, ‘Father of the Atom-Bomb'): a fine autographed b/w 7 x5” photograph, signed with fibre pen.
Lot: 61
Arthur T. Harris (‘Bomber' Harris, 1892-1984): an autographed commemorative cover dated 1976. Signed with fibre pen. Fine. Certified on reverse.
Lot: 62
Pierre Trudeau (1919-2000, former Canadian Prime Minister): an autographed 7x5” colour photo, signed with fibre pen. Fine
Lot: 63
Douglas Bader (1910-1982, Battle of Britain pilot): an autographed commemorative cover celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the RAF. Signed in ink, the cover dated 1968. Fine
Lot: 64
Ian Paisley (1926-2014): an autographed Benham FDC celebrating the 32nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, signed with fibre pen, with reference to verses in Ephesians “that I might speak boldly as I ought to speak”. Fine
Lot: 65
J. E. ‘Johnnie' Johnson (1915-2001, WW2 Fighter Pilot): an autographed Supermarine Spitfire commemorative cover by Benham, signed in ink, 1997. VF with inset coin.
Lot: 92
Bjorn Borg: fine autographed b/w 10x8” photo issued by the American tennis coach James Bollettieri; signed by Borg with ball-point pen.
Lot: 93
Jack Nicklaus: a fine autographed 10x8” colour photo of the celebrated American golfer, with dedication. Signed with fibre pen.
Lot: 94
Matt Busby (1909-1994): an autographed 1983 F.A. Cup Final Replay commemorative cover, signed with fibre pen. The match coincided with his birthday, 26th May. A fine and scarce item.