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Autograph Auction
Auctioneer: IAA International Autograph Auctions Ltd Location: Radisson Edwardian Hotel, Heathrow
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Date: 26th April 2014 Time: 11:00AM
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BANNISTER ROGER: (1929- ) English Athlete who ran the first sub-four-minute mile. Signed 10 x 8 photograph depicting Bannister running in a full length pose as he crosses the finishing line at the Iffley Road Track in Oxford on 6th May 1954 to become the first man to run a mile in less than four minutes. Signed in bold black ink with his name alone to a clear area at the head of the image. Together with a signed 4 x 6 postcard photograph of Bannister running in a full length pose and crossing a finishing line on a different occasion. Signed in bold black ink with his name alone across the centre of the image. VG to EX, 2 £80 - 100
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ATHLETICS: An unusual 4to menu for a dinner hosted by The Evening News International at the Dorchester Hotel, London, 13th October 1954, in honour of an athletics meeting London v. Moscow, signed to the verso in bold pencil by over fifteen athletes etc., including Christopher Chataway, Vladimir Kuts, Diane Leather, Maria Itkina, Lord Burghley etc. Together with a page removed from an autograph album signed in blue ink by Harold Abrahams (annotated in ink in the hand of a collector beneath the signature). Some light age wear, G to about VG, 2 £100 - 120
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ATHLETICS: An unusual small 8vo stiff folding card menu for a dinner hosted by The Evening News International at Grosvenor House, London, 12th October 1955, in honour of an athletics meeting London v. Prague, individually signed to the inside by nine athletes including Emil Zatopek, Dana Zatopkova, John Disley etc. Some light age wear, about VG £80 - 100
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BOLT USAIN: (1986- ) Jamaican Sprinter, the first man to win six Olympic Gold medals in sprinting. Book signed, a hardback edition of Faster Than Lightning - My Autobiography, First Edition published by Harper Sport, London, 2013. Signed by Bolt in bold black ink with his name alone to the front free endpaper. Accompanied by the dustjacket. Together with Roger Bannister (1929- ) English Athlete who ran the first sub-four-minute mile. Signed 10 x 8 photograph depicting Bannister running in a full length pose as he crosses the finishing line at the Iffley Road Track in Oxford on 6th May 1954 to become the first man to run a mile in less than four minutes. Signed in bold black ink with his name alone to a clear area at the head of the image. VG, 2 £100 - 120
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ATHLETICS: Small selection of signed colour 8 x 12 photographs by the athletes Mo Farah, Asafa Powell and Phillips Idowu. Each of the images depict the Olympic medallists in jubilant poses following races and all are boldly signed in black inks with their names alone to clear areas. VG, 3 £80 - 100
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ATHLETICS: Selection of signed pieces, cards, postcard photographs etc., by various athletes, swimmers, Olympic medallists and participants etc., including Tom Daley, Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dagmar Hase, Giorgio Lamberti, Carl Lewis, Roger Black, Mary Peters, Colin Jackson, Dawn Fraser, Paula Radcliffe, Steve Cram, Steve Redgrave, Eddie Merckx, Mark Spitz, Ben Johnson, Roger Bannister, Ben Ainslie, Rebecca Adlington, Tyson Gay, Robin Cousins, Sebastian Coe, Matthew Pinsent, Franz Klammer, Emil Zatopek, Kelly Holmes, Michael Phelps, Michael Johnson, Adrian Moorhouse, Victoria Pendleton, Steve Ovett, Usain Bolt etc. Some duplication. The majority of images are colour and some are slightly grainy reproductions. Generally VG, 95 £100 - 150
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ARMSTRONG LANCE: (1971- ) American Road Racing Cyclist, disqualified winner of the Tour de France 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2005. A Nike souvenir yellow Tour de France cycling jersey, with various sponsorship logos etc., signed in black ink by Armstrong with his name alone. VG £80 - 100
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MOSS STIRLING: (1929- ) British Motor Racing Driver. Signed 17.5 x 11.5 photograph depicting Moss driving his car around the Grand Hotel hairpin during a Monaco Grand Prix. Signed in bold black ink with his name alone to a clear area of the image. Matted in white and framed and glazed in a plain black frame to an overall size of 24 x 18.5. Together with Jimmy White (1962- ) English Snooker Player. Signed 5.5 x 6 image of White in a head and shoulders pose holding a snooker cue, with a printed list of White's major achievements to the right of the image. Signed in black ink with his name alone to a clear area. Matted in silver and black and framed and glazed in a plain black wooden frame to an overall size of 18 x 13. VG to EX, 2 £80 - 100
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MOTOR RACING: A printed 8vo programme for the Rothmans International Formula 2 Trophy Meeting at Brands Hatch, 30th August 1971, individually signed to the front and back covers and some inside pages by various motor racing drivers, some of them Formula One World Champions, including Graham Hill (to a clear area above his front cover portrait), James Hunt, Niki Lauda, Wilson Fittipaldi, Ronnie Peterson, Brian Muir, Jean-Pierre Jarier, Carlos Pace, Carlos Reutemann, Reine Wisell etc. Some light overall age wear, about VG £100 - 150
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LAUDA NIKI: (1949- ) Austrian Motor Racing Driver, Formula One World Champion 1975, 1977 & 1984. Signed colour 10 x 8 photograph of Lauda driving his red Ferrari racing car around a circuit during a Monaco Grand Prix. Signed in bold blue ink with his name alone to a clear area of the image. Together with Alain Prost (1955- ) French Motor Racing Driver, Formula One World Champion 1985, 1986, 1989 & 1993. Signed colour 10 x 8 photograph of Prost driving his McLaren racing car around a circuit. Signed in bold black ink to a clear area of the image. Also including Bobby Charlton (1937- ) English Footballer. Signed colour 10 x 8 photograph of Charlton in a full length action pose, with a football at his feet, whilst playing for Manchester United. Signed in black ink with his name alone to a clear area of the image. VG to EX, 3 £80 - 100
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SCHUMACHER MICHAEL: (1969- w) German Motor Racing Driver, Formula One World Champion 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 & 2004. Signed colour 11 x 8 photograph, the heavystock printed image depicting Schumacher in a head and shoulders pose wearing his red Ferrari racing overalls and helmet, seated in his racing car. Signed in bold black ink to a clear area at the base of the image and dated 2001 in his hand. Together with Sebastian Vettel (1987- ) German Motor Racing Driver, Formula One World Champion 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013. Signed colour 10 x 8 photograph of Vettel driving in his Red Bull Racing Renault racing car on a circuit. Signed in bold black ink with his name alone across a light area of the image. VG to EX, 2 £100 - 150
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ALONSO FERNANDO: (1981- ) Spanish Motor Racing Driver, Formula One World Champion 2005 & 2006. A pair of official Alpinestar blue, grey and black motor racing gloves, with manufacturers and FIA Standard ISO 6940 labels to inside, and Team Spirit logos to the outside, the left hand embroidered in white One Vision and the right hand embroidered in white One Goal, each individually signed by Alonso with his name alone in black ink. Together with a signed colour 5 x 7 photograph by Alonso, the image depicting him standing on a podium being showered with champagne by Michael Schumacher following a Grand Prix race. Signed by Alonso in black ink with his name alone to a clear area of the image. VG, 2 £100 - 150
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ALONSO FERNANDO: (1981- ) Spanish Motor Racing Driver, Formula One World Champion 2005 & 2006. A pair of Footgear size 40 Formula One souvenir racing shoes, of pale blue and grey suede and yellow leather flashes, each boldly signed by Alonso with his name alone in black ink. VG £100 - 150
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ALONSO FERNANDO: (1981- ) Spanish Motor Racing Driver, Formula One World Champion 2005 & 2006. A souvenir Alpinestar Renault Formula One racing suit, predominantly light and dark blue and yellow, bearing various embroidered sponsorship logos including Team Spirit, Telefonica, Elf, Michelin etc., also embroidered with Alonso's name in white across the velcro waist belt, signed by Alonso in bold black ink and dated 2005 in his hand. Some light staining in places, otherwise VG £400 - 500
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ALONSO FERNANDO: (1981- ) Spanish Motor Racing Driver, Formula One World Champion 2005 & 2006. A full-size official Concord replica Renault motor racing helmet, predominantly pale blue, red and yellow, featuring various sponsorship logos including Milde Seven, also bearing Alonso's name, signed in bold silver ink by Alonso with his name alone to the visor. EX £600 - 800
Alonso won both of his World Championships whilst driving with the Renault Formula One team.
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HAMILTON LEWIS: (1985- ) British Motor Racing Driver, Formule One World Champion 2008. A full-size official Arai replica Mercedes AMG motor racing helmet, predominantly yellow, white, red and green, featuring various sponsorship logos including Vodafone and Johnnie Walker, signed by Lewis Hamilton in silver ink with his name alone across the visor. The signature is a little light in places. VG £600 - 800
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BUTTON JENSON: (1980- ) British Motor Racing Driver, Formula One World Champion 2009. A full-size official Bell replica Brawn GP motor racing helmet, predominantly yellow, white and black, featuring various sponsorship logos including Virgin and Bridgestone, signed by Jenson Button in silver ink with his name alone across the visor. EX £600 - 800
Button won the Formula One World Championship in 2009 whilst driving with the Brawn GP team.
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FORMULA ONE: Small selection of signed postcard photographs by various Formula One motor racing drivers, most World Champions, comprising Stirling Moss (vintage), Jackie Stewart, Michael Schumacher and Damon Hill. VG to EX, 4 £100 - 120
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MOTOR RACING: Selection of signed pieces, cards, postcard photographs etc., by various motor racing drivers (some of them Formula One World Champions), land speed record holders etc., including Michael Schumacher, Stirling Moss, Geoff Duke, John Surtees, Jackie Stewart, Eddie Jordan, Jack Brabham, Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button, Malcolm Campbell (2), Kaye Don (2) etc. A few laid down and a few of the images slightly grainy reproductions. G to VG, 17 £100 - 120
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MOTORCYCLE RACING: A 59 x 34 black and white chequered flag individually signed by sixteen Moto GP Motorcycle racers, all of whom participated at the Spanish Grand Prix of 2007 at the Jerez circuit, comprising Valentino Rossi, Nicky Hayden, Dani Pedrosa, Colin Edwards, Toni Elias, Marco Melandri, Loris Capirossi, Casey Stoner, Chris Vermeulen, John Hopkins, Makoto Tamada, Randy de Puniet, Carlos Checa, Alex Hofmann, Kenny Roberts and Shinya Nakano. All have signed in bold black inks to white squares of the flag. Together with a signed colour 19 x 13.5 poster by Casey Stoner, the image depicting him riding his Ducati motorcyle at speed around a circuit. Signed in bold black ink across a light area of the image. Rolled. VG, 2 £200 - 300
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AUTOGRAPH ALBUM: A good autograph album containing over 200 signatures by various footballers and some cricketers of the 1930s etc., including Chelsea FC 1933-34 (25 fountain pen ink signatures across two pages including Eric Oakton, Harold Miller, Tommy Law, Robert Griffiths, Victor Woodley, Len Allum, John Rankin, Jack Horton, Stanley Prout, George Barber, George Gibson, Billy Mitchell, Leslie Odell, Peter O'Dowd, Jackie Crawford, Wilf Chitty, Hughie Gallacher, Bob Gregg, Jimmy Argue, Bob MacAulay, James Copeland etc.) and 1936-37 (18 fountain pen ink signatures across two pages including Victor Woodley, Johnny Jackson, John O'Hare, George Barber, Tommy Law, Billy Mitchell, Allan Craig, Harold Miller, Len Allum, Samuel Weaver, Dick Spence, Harry Burgess, Joe Bambrick, Eric Oakton, William Barraclough, George Mills etc.), Arsenal FC (six fountain pen ink signatures on a piece laid down, including Frank Moss, Eddie Hapgood, George Male, Wilf Copping, Ted Drake etc.), Crystal Palace (ten signatures in pencil including Peter Simpson, Alf Haynes etc.), Fulham (ten signatures in pencil including Arthur Wood, William Price, Joe Birch etc.), Middlesbrough (13 fountain pen ink signatures including Micky Fenton, George Laking, Wilf Mannion, David Cumming, Bobby Stuart, Benny Yorston, John Milne, George Hardwick etc.), Queens Park Rangers (18 pencil signatures on four clipped pieces laid down, including Johnny Rowe, Ernest Vincent, Johnny Ballantyne, Tommy Cheetham, Frank Lumsden etc.), Tottenham Hotspur (33 pencil signatures on three pieces laid down, including David Levene, James Fullwood, Willie Hall, Bill Edrich, Arthur Hitchins, Willie Evans, Sam Bell, Bill Whatley, Fred Channell, Ernie Phypers, Almer Hall, Percy Hooper, George Hunt, Fred Sargent, Douglas Hunt, George Ephgrave, Arthur Rowe etc.), Charlton Athletic (13 pencil signatures on a clipped piece laid down including Bert Tann, Sam Bartram, Cyril Pearce, Harold Hobbis, Don Welsh etc.), cricketers include Andrew Sandham, Bill Edrich, Gubby Allen, Joe Hulme, Denis Compton etc., and other sportsmen include Gordon Dailley, Sandy Archer, Archibald Stinchcombe (members of the British Ice Hockey team who won Gold medals at the 1936 Winter Olympics) etc. A few pages are individually signed and some are on pieces laid down to pages. Some light age wear and the binding a little loose, G £200 - 300
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SPORT: Small selection of signed clipped pieces, most laid down to album pages alongside newspaper photographs etc., by various boxers and cricketers comprising Primo Carnera, Phil Scott (2), Jack Hobbs (3; one a vintage signed postcard photograph with a heavy horizontal crease, just affecting the signature) and Maurice Tate. FR to G, 7 £100 - 120
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SPORT: Small, miscellaneous selection of signed cards, pieces, programmes etc., by various sportsmen including Matt Wells (British Lightweight boxing champion 1911-12), Fred Perry, H. W. 'Bunny' Austin, Jimmy Greaves, Australian Cricket team 1956 (official signed teamsheet by all seventeen players individually including Johnson, Miller, Benaud, Davidson, Harvey, Lindwall etc.) etc. Generally G to VG, 6 £100 - 120
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AUTOGRAPH ALBUM: An autograph album containing over 60 signatures by various footballers and cricketers etc., including Brian Clough (T.L.S.., one page, small 4to, Derby, 1st February 1973, on Derby County FC headed notepaper; sellotaped at one side to a page of the album), John Aston, Brian Kidd, Derek Dougan, Billy Wright, Terry Venables, Bill Nicholson, Matt Busby, Tommy Docherty, Joe Mercer, Steve Coppell, Lou Macari, Alex Stepney, Malcolm Allison, Ted Croker, Gordon Taylor, Ray Illingworth, Gary Sobers, Basil D'Oliveira, Vanburn Holder etc. Many of the pages are multiple signed and most are annotated in ink in the hand of the collector. A few are on pieces laid down to pages. Some tape staining, about G £100 - 150
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SPORT: Selection of multiple signed sheets by various football teams of the late 1970s - early 1980s, signed postcard photographs, magazine photographs etc., by various cricketers, footballers and a few other sportsmen, including England 1978 (15 signatures including Ron Greenwood, Peter Shilton, Steve Coppell, Trevor Francis, Joe Corrigan, Mick Mills, Kevin Keegan, Peter Barnes, Bob Latchford etc.), Liverpool (10 signatures including Emlyn Hughes, Alan Hansen, Joey Jones, Ian Callaghan, David Fairclough etc.), West Ham Utd (23 signatures including Trevor Brooking, Frank Lampard, Alan Devonshire, Alan Curbishley etc.), Tottenham Hotspur (11 signatures including Gerry Armstrong, Steve Perryman, Osvaldo Ardiles etc.), Arsenal (nine signatures including Liam Brady, Frank Stapleton, Malcolm Macdonald, Sammy Nelson etc.), Australian Cricket team 1981 (official signed team sheet by twenty players and officials including Kim Hughes, Rod Marsh, Allan Border, Trevor Chappell, Geoff Lawson, Dennis Lillee etc.), official brochure for the West Indies tour 1984 individually signed to the inside photo pages by Clive Lloyd, Larry Gomes, Michael Holding, Viv Richards, Malcolm Marshall, Richie Richardson, Courtney Walsh etc.; Geoff Boycott, Bob Willis, Mike Gatting, Allan Border, Lester Piggott, Steve Davis etc. G to about VG, 21 £100 - 120
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SPORT: Selection of signed photographs of various sizes (8 x 10 and smaller), signed First Day Covers, signed cards etc., by various sportsmen, mainly footballers, including Bobby Charlton, Paul Gascoigne, Alan Shearer, Andy Carroll, Mario Balotelli, Rio Ferdinand, Malcolm Macdonald, David Seaman, Peter Shilton, Peter Bonetti, Ray Wilson, Nobby Stiles, Roger Hunt, Jermain Defoe, Kenneth Wolstenholme, Ian Botham, Peter Alliss, Sam Torrance, Rory Underwood etc. Some are individually matted and some of the images and FDCs were issued by Autographed Editions. G to generally VG, 28 £100 - 120
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SPORT: Small selection of signed album pages by various sportsmen comprising James Hunt, Matt Busby, Bobby Charlton, Ian St John and Sebastian Coe. A few are neatly annotated in the hand of a collector and all are neatly laid down to white cards, each with details to the verso of where and when the signatures were obtained. G to VG, 5 £80 - 100
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SPORT: A good selection of signed cards, pieces, photographs of various sizes, some signed magazine photographs etc., by a wide variety of sportsmen and women including Carl Lewis, Floyd Patterson, Frank Bruno, Barry McGuigan, Bob Champion, Lester Piggott, Willie Carson, Fred Davis, Terry Griffiths, Eddie Charlton, Ray Reardon, Steve Davis, Stephen Hendry, John Lowe, Eric Bristow, Barry Sheene, Eddie Kidd, a few commentators including Eddie Waring, Harry Carpenter, Rex Alston etc. Generally VG, 38 £100 - 150
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SPORT: Selection of signed 8 x 10 photographs and some smaller and larger, a few signed cards etc., by various sportsmen and women including Graham Gooch, Dickie Bird, Brian Close, Matt Prior, Paul Collingwood, Shane Watson, David Haye, Alan Minter, Johnny Nelson, Steve Robinson, Colin Jones, Rory Underwood, Phil Bennett, J. P. R. Williams, Geoff Capes, Eddie Edwards, Alan Curbishley, Lawrie McMenemy, Bobby George, Katherine Grainger etc. A little duplication. Each of the images, many of which are colour, depict the subjects in poses related to their sports and all are boldly signed, largely to clear areas of the images. Generally VG, 33 £100 - 120
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SPORT: Selection of signed colour 8 x 12 photographs by a variety of sports personalities including Frankie Dettori, Christophe Lemaire, Kieren Fallon, Sam Torrance, Adrian Lewis, Michael Van Gerwen, Phillips Idowu, John Higgins, Ugo Monye, Stirling Mortlock, Dylan Hartley, Danny Care, Andy Gomarsall, Virginia Wade etc. Each of the images depict the subjects in poses relating to their sports. VG to EX, 25 £80 - 100
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SPORT: Selection of signed pieces, cards, postcard photographs and some slightly larger etc., by a miscellaneous selection of sportsmen and women including Gareth Edwards, Matt Dawson, Gavin Henson, Clive Woodward, Jonah Lumu, Jonny Wilkinson, Will Carling, Martin Johnson, Jason Leonard, Martina Navratilova, Christine Truman, Lester Piggott, Frankie Dettori, Alex Higgins, Gary Player, Mark O'Meara, Colin Montgomerie, Peter Alliss, Frank Bruno, Joe Frazier etc. Most of the images are colour and some are slightly grainy reproductions. VG, 44 £100 - 150
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WEMBLEY STADIUM: An unusual colour 10 x 8 photograph of the twin towers at Wembley Stadium individually signed by fourteen sportsmen etc., all associated with famous events at the stadium, comprising Henry Cooper, Bob Mathias, Walter Winterbottom, Bryan Douglas, Bert Barlow, Nat Lofthouse, David Platt, Kenneth Wolstenholme, John Connelly, Gil Merrick, Ronnie Clayton, Terry McDermott, Phil Neal and Graeme Souness. All have signed with their names alone in bold black inks to light areas of the image. Together with three signed 11.5 x 8 photographs, one also showing the twin towers and individually signed by six Olympic medallists who participated at the 1948 London Games including David Bond, Robin Lindsay, Michael Lapage, Bert Bushnell etc., and the other two showing action scenes from the 1966 World Cup final, individually signed by the West German goal scorers Helmut Haller and Wolfgang Weber. VG to EX, 4 £100 - 120
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SPORT: Selection of signed cards, postcard photographs, A.L.S (1) etc, by a variety of sportsmen and women including Geoff Hurst, Fuzzy Zoeller, Virginia Wade, Billy Casper, Tom Kite, Gary Player, Henry Cooper and Gordon Banks. Each are individually matted, framed and glazed to various sizes. VG to EX, 8 £100 - 120
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SPORT: Miscellaneous selection of signed magazine photographs, 8 x 10s and smaller, signed hardback books (7), signed footballs (2) etc., by a variety of sportsmen, mainly footballers, including Tom Finney, Ryan Giggs, Trevor Brooking, Greavsie - The Autobiography by Jimmy Greaves, Playing With Fire - The Autobiography by Nasser Hussain, Opening Up - My Autobiography by Mike Atherton, Unless I'm Very Much Mistaken - My Autobiography by Murray Walker, The People's Champion - My Autobiography by Nigel Mansell, Frankie Dettori, Tim Henman, Lee Westwood, Rory McIlroy, Paul McGinley, Alan Shearer, Graeme Le Saux, Tim Flowers and other Blackburn Rovers players, Alan Hansen, Peter Beardsley, Jim Beglin, Steve Staunton, Ray Houghton, Ian Rush and other Liverpool players etc., also including a hardback edition of My Word is My Bond - The Autobiography by actor Roger Moore. Facsimiles (16). Some FR, generally VG, 77 £100 - 150
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SPORT: Selection of signed hardback books by various sportsmen including Landing on My Feet - My Story by Mike Catt, The Autobiography by Jason Leonard, Deano by Dean Richards, Frank - Fighting Back by Frank Bruno, Realising the Dream by Audley Harrison, As It Was by Fred Trueman, Gooch - My Autobiography by Graham Gooch, My Autobiography by Shane Warne, A Thirst for Life - with the Accent on Cricket by Henry Blofeld etc. Most are First Editions and all are accompanied by the dust jackets. VG, 17 £100 - 120

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LANGTRY LILLIE: (1853-1929) British Actress, mistress of King Edward VII. A good vintage signed sepia postcard photograph of Langtry seated in a three quarter length profile pose. Signed ('Lillie Langtry') in bold, dark fountain pen ink with her name alone across a light area at the base of the image. A couple of minor surface and corner creases, otherwise VG £150 - 200
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THEATRE: Selection of vintage signed postcard photographs by various Edwardian stage actors and actresses including Coralie Blyth, Basil Gill, Eva Moore, Lillah McCarthy, Millie Legarde, Margaret Cooper, Cyril Maude, Lily Brayton, Evelyn Millard, Farren Soutar, Gertrude Elliott, Topsy Sinden, Dora Barton, Dithy Tarling, Netta Westcott, Basil S. Foster, Fewlass Llewellyn, Blanche Tomlin, Ruby Ray, Milton Rosmer, Hilda Trevelyan, Olive May, Denise Orme, Stanley Brett, Barbara Deane, John Hare, Olive Morrell, Nina Sevening, Evie Greene, Ruth Vincent, George Alexander, Kate Cutler, Rejane, Madge Lessing, May de Sousa, G. S. Melvin, Gladys Cooper, Ella Shields etc. Facsimile and unsigned (6). Many are neatly trimmed and most with minor faults, FR to G, 120 £100 - 150
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THEATRE: Selection of vintage signed postcard photographs and slightly larger, signed magazine photographs of various sizes, some A.Ls.S. etc., by various stage actors and actresses, entertainers, ballet dancers etc., including Gertrude Lawrence, Charles H. Hawtrey, Lydia Kayasht, Gladys Cooper, Alice Delyssia, June, Dennis Neilson Terry, Owen Nares, Dennis Eadie, Laddie Cliff, Thorpe Bates, Ivor Novello, Lewis Casson, Marie Illington, Viola Tree, Eva Moore, Peggy O'Neil, Beatrice Lillie, Yvonne Arnaud, Dorothy Ward, Edna Best, Iris Hoey, Winnie Melville, Sybil Thorndike, Lily Elsie etc. Some duplication. G to VG, 79 £100 - 150
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THEATRE: An oblong 4to photograph album containing over 35 vintage signed postcard photographs and a few slightly larger, signed magazine photographs, by various stage actors, actresses and entertainers, some ballet dancers etc., each neatly laid down to the pages, including Lubov Tchernicheva, Jose Collins, Gerald du Maurier, Maurice Moscovitch, Yvonne Arnaud, Fay Compton, Henry Ainley, Matheson Lang, Nelson Keys, Lydia Lopokova, Gladys Cooper, Lilian Braithwaite, Tamara Karsavina, Hilda Bayley, Phyllis Monkman, Binnie Hale, Margaret Bannerman, Jack Buchanan, Juliette Compton etc. A few duplicates. G to generally VG £100 - 150
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THEATRE: A large oblong 4to photograph album containing over 60 vintage signed postcard photographs and a few slightly larger, signed magazine photographs, by various stage actors, actresses and entertainers, some ballet dancers etc., each neatly laid down to the pages, including Agnes Souret (French Actress & Dancer, the first Miss France winner in 1920; autographs of Souret are rare as a result of her early death at the age of 26), Evelyn Laye, Irene Russell, Huntley Wright, Stanley Lupino, Phyllis Dare, Cathleen Nesbitt, Mary Jerrold, Godfrey Tearle, Margaret Bannerman, Evelyn Laye, W. H. Berry, Ellaline Terriss, Maria Kuznetsova, Ralph Lynn, Sybil Thorndike etc. A little duplication. G to generally VG £150 - 200
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THEATRE: An oblong folio photograph album containing over 80 vintage signed postcard photographs and a few slightly larger, signed magazine photographs, by various stage actors, actresses and entertainers, some ballet dancers etc., each neatly laid down to the pages, including Lubov Egorova, Lily Brayton, Lydia Lopokova, Phyllis Dare, Heather Thatcher, Lydia Kyasht, Gertrude Lawrence, Margaret Bannerman, Phyllis Monkman, Leslie Henson, Johnston Forbes Robertson, Edith Evans, Lillah McCarthy, Juliette Compton, Joyce Barbour, Fay Compton, Mary Odette, Charles H. Hawtrey, George Robey, Gladys Cooper, Mary Pickford, Martin Harvey, Lubov Tchernicheva, Clarice Mayne, Irene Vanbrugh, Arthur Bourchier, Clifton Webb (early image) etc. A little duplication. G to generally VG £200 - 300
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SIGNED PROGRAMMES: Selection of signed programmes by various actors, actresses, entertainers, a few ballet dancers etc., including Laurence Olivier, Alec Guinness, Peter Ustinov, Leo Genn, Van Johnson, Nigel Stock, Rex Harrison, Michael Gough, Francis Matthews, Claudette Colbert, Vince Hill, George Hamilton IV, Margot Fonteyn, Alicia Markova etc. Some are multiple signed. G to VG, 15 £80 - 100
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BERNSTEIN LEONARD: (1918-1990) American Conductor & Composer of Westside Story. Signed 4 x 6 postcard photograph of Bernstein in a profile head and shoulders pose holding a lit cigarette in one raised hand. Signed in bold black ink to the lower white border. VG £80 - 100
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ZIEGFELD FOLLIES: A good selection of vintage signed 8 x 10 photographs and a few slightly smaller by various actors, dancers, entertainers and musicians associated with the Ziegfeld Follies revue of 1936/37, including Fanny Brice, Gypsy Rose Lee, Sophie Tucker, Rudy Vallee, Gertrude Niesen, Judy Canova, Cass Daley, Ernest Carlos, Bobby Clark, Jane Pickens, Leota Lane etc. Unisgned (3). Photographers include Murray Korman and Maurice Seymour etc. Most are boldly signed in fountain pen inks to clear areas of the images and are inscribed to Helene Fromsen, herself one of the Ziegfeld Follies. A few with some slight tape stains to the edges and other minor faults, G to about VG, 22 £300 - 400
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ASTAIRE FRED: (1899-1987) American Actor & Dancer, Academy Award winner. Vintage signed sepia 5 x 7 postcard photograph of Astaire dancing in a full length pose. Signed in bold black fountain pen to a light area of the image. Matted in cream and framed and glazed in a contemporary gold coloured frame to an overall size of 13 x 15. VG £100 - 120
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COOPER GARY: (1901-1961) American Actor, Academy Award winner. Two identical vintage signed postcard photographs, the images depicting Cooper in a head and shoulders pose. Both are signed by the actor in bold red fountain pen ink with his name alone to a light area of the image. One of the signatures is a little light in places. Both have light tape stains to the corners and images, about G, 2 £100 - 150
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COOPER GARY: (1901-1961) American Actor, Academy Award winner. A good vintage signed and inscribed 11 x 14 photograph, a handsome study of Cooper seated in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Eugene Robert Richee and bearing his blindstamp to the lower right corner. Signed by the actor in bold black fountain pen ink across a clear area of the image and dated 1930 in his hand. Some corner creasing and a small tear to the centre of the upper white border (neatly repaired to the verso). G £200 - 300
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WAYNE JOHN: (1907-1979) American Actor, Academy Award winner. An excellent vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of Wayne in a head and shoulders pose. Signed in fountain pen ink across a light area at the base of the image. EX £400 - 600
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STEWART JAMES: (1908-1997) American Actor, Academy Award winner. Vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of Stewart standing in a half length pose. Signed in bold blue fountain pen ink across a light area of the background. One very slight, minor corner crease, VG £80 - 100
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LANCASTER BURT: (1913-1994) American Actor, Academy Award winner. Signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of Lancaster in a head and shoulders pose wearing a large overcoat and hat. Signed in black ink to a light area of the image, 'To Joe from Burt Lancaster'. About EX £100 - 150
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Autograph Auction
Auctioneer: IAA International Autograph Auctions Ltd Location: Radisson Edwardian Hotel, Heathrow
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)115 845 1010 Fax: +44 (0)115 845 1009
Date: 26th April 2014 Time: 11:00AM
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