Auction No 444 (Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST)
200 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
Visitors’ Book of St. Gabriel’s Celebrity Lecture Guild, Sheffield, 1937-1952 including signatures of Romany, Godfrey Winn, Vera Brittain, Val Gielgud
Visitors’ Book of St. Gabriel’s Celebrity Lecture Guild, Sheffield, 1937-1952 including signatures of Romany, Godfrey Winn, Vera Brittain, Val Gielgud
Lot 1
Lot: 1
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £70 - £100
Visitors' Book of St. Gabriel's Celebrity Lecture Guild, Sheffield, 1937-1952 including signatures of Romany, Godfrey Winn, Vera Brittain, Val Gielgud, Anna (May) Wong (?), Gilbert Harding, Julian Huxley, and others. Signatures ‘back to back'. VG condition (111 signatures)
The Letter Book of Arthur Skeffington M.P. 1945-1962 containing over 50 signed letters including Hugh Gaitskell (ALS plus four TLS), Stafford Cripps,
The Letter Book of Arthur Skeffington M.P. 1945-1962 containing over 50 signed letters including Hugh Gaitskell (ALS plus four TLS), Stafford Cripps,
Lot 2
Lot: 2
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
The Letter Book of Arthur Skeffington M.P. 1945-1962 containing over 50 signed letters including Hugh Gaitskell (ALS plus four TLS), Stafford Cripps, Richard Crossman, George Brown, Arthur Greenwood, and others, mainly from Labour politicians. Letters loose or laid down. Mixed condition.
Nobel Prize Winners: a collection of Autographs in folder with many signed FDCs, some photos, and signed pages, including Desmond Tutu (signed photo)
Nobel Prize Winners: a collection of Autographs in folder with many signed FDCs, some photos, and signed pages, including Desmond Tutu (signed photo)
Lot 3
Lot: 3
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £120 - £150
Nobel Prize Winners: a collection of Autographs in folder with many signed FDCs, some photos, and signed pages, including Desmond Tutu (signed photo), F.W. de Klerk (FDC), Milton Friedman (signed photo), William Shockley (FDC), Linus Pauling (signed page), Jean Joliot-Curie (signed page), Kofi Annan (signed photo), William Golding (signed page), Saul Bellow (FDC), and many others especially Science and Medicine. (64)
Mother Teresa: a signed and inscribed newscutting, set in a card mount.
Mother Teresa: a signed and inscribed newscutting, set in a card mount.
Lot 4
Lot: 4
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £150 - £200
Mother Teresa: a signed and inscribed newscutting, set in a card mount.
QV/EVII collection of greetings cards and scraps in plastic, sleeves, many with adhesions on reverse; plus Mackay "Fisher’s Drawing Room Scrap-Book
QV/EVII collection of greetings cards and scraps in plastic, sleeves, many with adhesions on reverse; plus Mackay "Fisher’s Drawing Room Scrap-Book
Lot 5
Lot: 5
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £50
QV/EVII collection of greetings cards and scraps in plastic, sleeves, many with adhesions on reverse; plus Mackay Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap-Book 1850, complete with the portrait and topographical engravings. (165 + book)
Assortment including 1970s Marvel & DC comics (8, one in poor condition), 1970s Shipping Menus (20, mainly P&O), and other items
Assortment including 1970s Marvel & DC comics (8, one in poor condition), 1970s Shipping Menus (20, mainly P&O), and other items
Lot 6
Lot: 6
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £40
Assortment including 1970s Marvel & DC comics (8, one in poor condition), 1970s Shipping Menus (20, mainly P&O), and other items including PPC autographed by Franz Hug (flag thrower at the 1936 Berlin Olympics). (Qty.)
Autographs in carton, mostly drawn from the worlds of Entertainment and Sport, with signed photos, pages, few programmes and record sleeves;
Autographs in carton, mostly drawn from the worlds of Entertainment and Sport, with signed photos, pages, few programmes and record sleeves;
Lot 7
Lot: 7
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £80 - £120
Autographs in carton, mostly drawn from the worlds of Entertainment and Sport, with signed photos, pages, few programmes and record sleeves; many well-known personalities, 1940s to modern. (100s)
Autographed photos, cuttings, pages, few FDCs, mostly entertainment and sport, some with multiple signatures; includes Nicholas Cage, Neil Diamond,
Autographed photos, cuttings, pages, few FDCs, mostly entertainment and sport, some with multiple signatures; includes Nicholas Cage, Neil Diamond,
Lot 8
Lot: 8
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £60 - £80
Autographed photos, cuttings, pages, few FDCs, mostly entertainment and sport, some with multiple signatures; includes Nicholas Cage, Neil Diamond, Robert Lindsay, Colin Jackson, David Duckham, Geoff Capes, Bonnie Langford, and Jonny Wilkinson, 80 items in all. Also few unsigned photos.
Autograph albums (11) and many loose signed pages. Includes old album of cut signatures featuring John Wesley, Isaac Newton, [Michael] Faraday,
Autograph albums (11) and many loose signed pages. Includes old album of cut signatures featuring John Wesley, Isaac Newton, [Michael] Faraday,
Lot 9
Lot: 9
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £100 - £200
Autograph albums (11) and many loose signed pages. Includes old album of cut signatures featuring John Wesley, Isaac Newton, [Michael] Faraday, S.T. Coleridge, John Keats, Nelson & Bronte, John Milton, George Cruikshank, Rembrandt, and other famous names, but some are likely to be skilful forgeries and are not guaranteed. Inspection recommended. (100s)
Assortment including Salvation Army Scripture Card albums (3 different) complete; Purdy Bros. Sports equipment trade catalogue 1933;
Assortment including Salvation Army Scripture Card albums (3 different) complete; Purdy Bros. Sports equipment trade catalogue 1933;
Lot 10
Lot: 10
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £20 - £30
Assortment including Salvation Army Scripture Card albums (3 different) complete; Purdy Bros. Sports equipment trade catalogue 1933; 1948 Hibernian F.C. programme; and 8 photo stills from The A-Team.
"The Star" newspaper, bound volume for 5th to 30th September 1921 with four or five editions per day. Much Irish news.
"The Star" newspaper, bound volume for 5th to 30th September 1921 with four or five editions per day. Much Irish news.
Lot 11
Lot: 11
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £70
The Star newspaper, bound volume for 5th to 30th September 1921 with four or five editions per day. Much Irish news. Includes visit of Charlie Chaplin to England. Lacks front board.
Folder of Autographed photos, FDCs, etc, including Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (King of Nepal 1945-2001), Terry Wogan, Terence Cuneo,
Folder of Autographed photos, FDCs, etc, including Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (King of Nepal 1945-2001), Terry Wogan, Terence Cuneo,
Lot 12
Lot: 12
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £70 - £100
Folder of Autographed photos, FDCs, etc, including Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (King of Nepal 1945-2001), Terry Wogan, Terence Cuneo, McDonald Hobley, David Shepherd, Ted Willis (ALS), Tom Baker, Colin Baker, Gloria Hunniford, Ian Lavendar, and others. (23 items). Also some unsigned ephemera
Selection of Autographed covers including Tenzing Norgay & Edmund Hillary (1978 issued by Franklin Mint), Desmond Morris (2), and Ranulph Fiennes (2
Selection of Autographed covers including Tenzing Norgay & Edmund Hillary (1978 issued by Franklin Mint), Desmond Morris (2), and Ranulph Fiennes (2
Lot 13
Lot: 13
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £70 - £90
Selection of Autographed covers including Tenzing Norgay & Edmund Hillary (1978 issued by Franklin Mint), Desmond Morris (2), and Ranulph Fiennes (2), together with a signed photograph of Reinhold Messner. Fine
A selection of signed books with autographs of Frankie Lane, Gregory Peck, Richard Attenborough (2), Will Dean and Julie Andrews, five in d/jkts,
A selection of signed books with autographs of Frankie Lane, Gregory Peck, Richard Attenborough (2), Will Dean and Julie Andrews, five in d/jkts,
Lot 14
Lot: 14
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £50
A selection of signed books with autographs of Frankie Lane, Gregory Peck, Richard Attenborough (2), Will Dean and Julie Andrews, five in d/jkts, two in slipcases. VG/VF (6)
A selection of books signed & inscribed to Roy Plumley (presenter of "Desert Island Discs" from 1942 to 1985) with autographs of John Osborne,
A selection of books signed & inscribed to Roy Plumley (presenter of "Desert Island Discs" from 1942 to 1985) with autographs of John Osborne,
Lot 15
Lot: 15
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £60
A selection of books signed & inscribed to Roy Plumley (presenter of Desert Island Discs from 1942 to 1985) with autographs of John Osborne, Joan Fontaine, Donald Sinden, Bernard Miles, Peter Hall, and Mary Martin, all first editions (the Donald Sinden is a second impression) in complete d/jkts. (6)
A selection of books signed & inscribed to Roy Plumley (presenter of "Desert Island Discs" from 1942-1985) with autographs of Anthony Armstong Jones
A selection of books signed & inscribed to Roy Plumley (presenter of "Desert Island Discs" from 1942-1985) with autographs of Anthony Armstong Jones
Lot 16
Lot: 16
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £60 - £70
A selection of books signed & inscribed to Roy Plumley (presenter of Desert Island Discs from 1942 to 1985) with autographs of Anthony Armstong Jones (Lord Snowdon), Clive James, Lord Harewood, Sammy Cahn, Sir John Hackett, Julian Bream, Alan Jay Lerner and Ian Wallace, all first editions (ex. Hackett's I was a Stranger) in the d/jkts, the jacket of Snowdon: Personal View with faults. (8)
Princess Grace of Monaco "My Book of Flowers" 1980, first UK edition, signed & inscribed by Princess Grace to Roy Plumley on the half-title.
Princess Grace of Monaco "My Book of Flowers" 1980, first UK edition, signed & inscribed by Princess Grace to Roy Plumley on the half-title.
Lot 17
Lot: 17
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £150 - £200
Princess Grace of Monaco My Book of Flowers 1980, first UK edition, signed & inscribed by Princess Grace to Roy Plumley on the half-title. Fine, in near fine d/jkt.
Charles Thompson "Bing" W.H. Allen 1975, first edition, signed and inscribed by Bing Crosby to Roy Plumley on title page. Fine, in VG d/jkt.
Charles Thompson "Bing" W.H. Allen 1975, first edition, signed and inscribed by Bing Crosby to Roy Plumley on title page. Fine, in VG d/jkt.
Lot 18
Lot: 18
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £70 - £100
Charles Thompson Bing W.H. Allen 1975, first edition, signed and inscribed by Bing Crosby to Roy Plumley on title page. Fine, in VG d/jkt.
Daphne du Maurier "Growing Pains: The Shaping of a Writer" Gollancz 1977, first edition, signed and inscribed by the author to Roy Plumley
Daphne du Maurier "Growing Pains: The Shaping of a Writer" Gollancz 1977, first edition, signed and inscribed by the author to Roy Plumley
Lot 19
Lot: 19
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £60 - £80
Daphne du Maurier Growing Pains: The Shaping of a Writer Gollancz 1977, first edition, signed and inscribed by the author to Roy Plumley on the title page. Fine, in a VG d/jkt.
Collection of Autographs in folder, mostly TV presenters with many signed photos; including Josef Locke (ALS), Trevor McDonald, Barry Norman,
Collection of Autographs in folder, mostly TV presenters with many signed photos; including Josef Locke (ALS), Trevor McDonald, Barry Norman,
Lot 20
Lot: 20
- Auction Date: Wed 29th Jul 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £70
Collection of Autographs in folder, mostly TV presenters with many signed photos; including Josef Locke (ALS), Trevor McDonald, Barry Norman, Lorraine Kelly, Peter Sissons, Jon Snow, Anna Ford, Cliff Michelmore, David Dimbleby and other well-known. (52)