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1972 Europa complete in u/m blocks of four, (incl the scarce Spanish Andorra which accounts for 60% of the value), Cat £1000 (Previously offered £240) £132
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1973 Europa complete in u/m blocks of four, Cat £450+ (Previously offered £120) £66
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1974 Europa complete in u/m block of four, incl Andorra (both) and Portugal, Cat £550+ (Previously offered £140) £77
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1975 Europa complete u/m x 4 (most in blocks of four), incl Andorra (both) and Portugal, Cat £480 (Previously offered £120) £66
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1976 Europa complete x 4 u/m mostly in u/m blocks, incl Portugal and Turkey, Cat £520 (Previously offered £100) £55
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1982 Europa complete in u/m blocks of four, Cat £420 (Previously offered £100) £55
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1937 Coronation fine mint in blocks of four, Crown Agents designs only (therefore missing 2nd Newfoundland etc), mostly u/m. Odd set missing and a couple of cheaper duplications. 35 sets (x4) in total. Cat approx £350 (Previously offered £106) £55
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1999 Royal Wedding 8 u/m sets from Falklands, Caymans, TDC, St.H, Asc., BVI, Pitcairn and Samoa. Cat £38.85 (Previously offered £12) £7
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SPACE
1999 Anniversary of 1st Landing on Moon, fine used m/s from BVI, Bahamas, Barbados, Ascension, Cayman, Samoa, Nauru, Tuvalu, St. Kitts, Solomons, Kiribati and Jamaica. (12 items) Cat £44 (Previously offered £18) £12
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Collection of Sport theme in 2 large stockbooks, mostly mint, with a wealth of decent sets, particularly Eastern Europe, Latin America and Japan, mostly appear to be 1960's. Attractive lot. (Previously offered £556) £224
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NEWMAN, PAUL
A 15.8 x 6.8 cm pale green cheque No. 1956 made out to 'Sears Roebuck' [now known as the American department store Sears] for $57. 63 dated 'Dec 15 1969' in Paul Newman's hand in blue biro pen ink signed boldly in full across the lower right corner 'Paul L Newman'. With red cashier PAID stamp to left edge of front of cheque, stamps to reverse, standard hole punches which do not affect the signature and a telephone number not written in Newman's hand. In fine condition. [Newman was one of the few actors who successfully made the transition from 1950s cinema to that of the 1960s and 1970s. His rebellious persona translated well to a subsequent generation. Newman starred in Exodus (1960), The Hustler (1961), Cool Hand Luke (1967),The Towering Inferno (1974) and The Verdict (1982). He teamed with fellow actor Robert Redford and director George Roy Hill for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) and The Sting (1973).] Cat. £550 (Previously offered £358) £209
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ANDERSON, GILLIAN
A 10x8" landscape, posed photograph of Anderson lounging on a chair, signed across her image in bold black felt pen ink. In good condition, image a little pixilated. [Anderson achieved international recognition for her role as Special Agent Dana Scully on the American television series The X- Files.] (Previously offered £30) £17
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BACALL, LAUREN
(Photo) (plate 13) A large 19x12.6cm first day cover commemorating the British Film Year, postmarked '8th October 1985, Harley Street London W.1.' with commemorative stamp, signed boldly across the centre of the piece in fine bright blue ink 'Lauren Bacall'. Accompanied by a copy of the letter of provenance. [In 2009, Bacall was selected by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to receive an Academy Honorary Award "in recognition of her central place in the Golden Age of motion pictures."] (Previously offered £130) £59
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BRANAGH, KENNETH
A 10x8" clear colour photograph taken from the film 'Harry Potter and The Chamber Of Secrets' (2002). Signed across the left hand side of the page in bold silver felt pen ink. Very clear and lovely signature. [He is best known for directing and/or starring in several film adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays including Henry V (1989) (for which he was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Director)]. Cat. £75 (Previously offered £36) £20
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BRIDGES, JEFF
A 10x8" colour photograph of Bridges, seated, resting his head in his hand, signed boldly across his image in blue felt pen ink. In fine condition. [Bridges won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Otis "Bad" Blake in the 2009 film 'Crazy Heart'. Some of his best-known films include 'Tron' (and its sequel), 'Iron Man', 'The Fabulous Baker Boys', 'Seabiscuit', and 'The Big Lebowski'. Bridges earned his sixth Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of Rooster Cogburn in 2010's 'True Grit'.] Cat. £75 (Previously offered £46) £22
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BROADBENT, JIM
(Photo) (plate 10) An 8x10" colour, half length, posed, promotional photograph of Broadbent taken for his role as 'Horace Slughorn' from the Harry Potter film installments. Autographed boldly by Broadbent across the image in silver acrylic pen ink. [In 2011 Broadbent was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as Denis Thatcher in 'The Iron Lady'.] Cat. £75 (Previously offered £45) £44
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BURSTYN, ELLEN
(Photo) (plate 10) A 10x8" black and white, three quarter length, film still photograph of a young Burstyn leaning against a door frame holding a drink, signed vertically across the left edge of the image in bold blue felt pen ink. In fine condition. [Burstyn won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1974 for her performance in the drama 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore', directed by Martin Scorsese.] Cat. £75 (Previously offered £46) £22
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CLOONEY, GEORGE
(Photo) (plate 10) A 10x8" colour, film still photograph of Clooney seated inside a private plane, or similar, signed across his image in bold bright blue felt pen ink. [In 2013, he received the Academy Award for Best Picture for producing the film Argo, alongside Ben Affleck and Grant Heslov. He is the only person to ever be nominated for Academy Awards in six different categories.] Cat. £75 (Previously offered £40) £28
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CLOSE, GLENN
An 8x10" 3/4 length photograph, very clear image. Signed across the lower middle in blue felt pen ink. Wonderful picture. [Glenn is best known for her role as the femme fatale the scheming Marquise de Merteuil in Dangerous Liaisons (1988) and as Alex Forrest in Fatal Attraction (1987) as well as Cruella de Vil in 101 Dalmatians (1996), and its sequel 102 Dalmatians (2000). She has been more recently known for her Emmy and Golden Globe winning role as Patty Hewes in the FX TV series Damages]. Cat. £75 (Previously offered £36) £20
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COX, BRIAN
An 8x10" full length, colour image, taken from his role in 'X men' (2006). Signed across the left of the page with silver felt pen ink. Very nice signature. [He is known for his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he gained recognition for his portrayal of King Lear. He has also appeared in many Hollywood productions playing parts such as Dr. Guggenheim in Rushmore, William Stryker in X2: X-Men United and Agamemnon in Troy. He was the first actor to portray Hannibal "Lecktor" on film in the 1986 production Manhunter.] Cat. £75 (Previously offered £36) £20
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CRAIG, DANIEL
(Photo) (plate 10) A 10x8" landscape, black and white, promotional photograph of Daniel Craig taken from his role as James Bond, suited and booted and holding a gun. Signed boldly in black felt pen ink across the photo. [On 8 September 2012, it was announced that Daniel Craig had signed on for two future Bond films and not five as previously reported. This would bring his total to five films, which would be two less than Roger Moore's record of seven.] Cat. £250 (Previously offered £136) £88
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CRUISE, TOM
(Photo) (plate 10) An 8x10" colour, film still photograph of Cruise wearing aviator sunglasses and a flight suit, taken from his role as 'Lt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell' in 'Top Gun' (1986), signed across his image in black felt pen ink. [Cruise became a full-fledged movie star after starring in Top Gun (1986). He is well known for his role as secret agent Ethan Hunt in the Mission: Impossible film series between 1996 and 2011.] Cat. £75 (Previously offered £40) £28
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DE HAVILLAND, OLIVIA
Matt-finish 27.9x35cm sepia toned, head and shoulders length photograph of de Havilland in costume, signed in blue ink, 'Very best wishes, Olivia de Havilland'. Lightly trimmed horizontal edges, and some light edge and corner tip creasing, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA. (Previously offered £384) £144
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DE HAVILLAND, OLIVIA
(Photo) (plate 10) A 20.2x24.9cm, black and white, full length, posed photograph of de Havilland smiling to camera holding a tennis racket, seated. Signed across the lower right corner in blue ink 'Olivia de Havilland'. In fine condition. [de Havilland won Best Actress Academy Awards for To Each His Own (1946) and The Heiress (1949), and was also widely praised for her Academy Award nominated performance in The Snake Pit (1948).] (Previously offered £110) £61
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DUJARDIN, JEAN
An 8x10" black and white, film still photograph of Dujardin standing on a street corner, a terrier dog at his feet, taken from his role in 'The Artist' (2011). Signed across the image in bold blue felt pen ink. [Dujardin starring role in Hazanavicius' silent movie 'The Artist', playing actor George Valentin, received widespread acclaim. The role won him numerous awards, including the Academy Award, the Golden Globe, the BAFTA, the Screen Actors Guild and the Cannes Film Festival Best Actor.] (Previously offered £30) £21
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DUNAWAY, FAYE
An 8x10" image of the Oscar awards trophy, very clear colour photograph. signed across the lower half of the image with blue felt pen ink. Slight smudge on signature. [is an American actress. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the 1976 film Network.[1] She was previously nominated for Bonnie and Clyde (1967) and Chinatown (1974). She has starred in a variety of other successful films, including The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), Three Days of the Condor (1975), and Mommie Dearest (1981)]. Cat. £100 (Previously offered £36) £20
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FONTAINE, JOAN
(Photo) (plate 10) A 20.2x25cm black and white, head and shoulders length, posed photograph of a beautiful Fontaine, signed across the lower edge of the image in black ink 'Joan Fontaine'. In fine condition. [Fontaine is the only actor to have won an Academy Award for a performance in a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, Suspicion.] (Previously offered £110) £61
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FRANCO, JAMES
A 10x8" colour, film still photograph of Franco standing in a forest taken from his role in 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' (2011), signed across his image in blue felt pen ink. [Franco achieved recognition for playing the titular character in the TV biographical film James Dean (2001), for which he was awarded a Golden Globe Award.] (Previously offered £30) £21
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GRANT, RICHARD E
(Photo) (plate 10) A 10x8" colour, landscape, film still photograph of a serious looking Grant wearing a tweed suit taken from his role in British science fiction television programme Doctor Who "The Snowmen" (2012). Signed diagonally to the left of his image in fine black felt pen ink. [Grant came to public attention in 1987 for playing Withnail in the film Withnail and I, and achieved international recognition as John Seward in 1992 blockbuster Bram Stoker's Dracula.] (Previously offered £45) £44
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HURT, JOHN
A 10x8" colour, rather gruesome film still photograph of a maimed John Hurt, taken from his role in 'Alien' (1979), signed in bold black felt pen ink across the lower, right corner. Slight smudge to end tail of 'H' in 'Hurt' otherwise fine condition. [Hurt is one of England's best-known, most prolific and sought-after actors, and has had a versatile film career spanning six decades.] Cat. £50 (Previously offered £46) £22
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HURT, JOHN
A 10x8" black and white, film still photograph of Hurt taken from his renowned role as 'John Merrick' in the film 'The Elephant Man' (1980), holding opera glasses, signed across his image in bold black felt pen ink. In fine condition. [Hurt's makeup was made from casts of Merrick's body, which had been preserved in the private museum of the Royal London Hospital. Lynch originally attempted to do the make-up himself, but the results were not filmable.] (Previously offered £46) £22
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IRVINE, JEREMY
(Photo) (plate 10) A 10x8" colour poster half-length image taken from Irvine's role in 'War Horse' (2011). Image slightly out of focus. Signed across the middle of the photograph in bold black felt pen ink. [Irvine played the role of Luke in the television series Life Bites and has appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company in the 2010-production of Dunsinane.] Cat. £75 (Previously offered £36) £20
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MILLIGAN, SPIKE
A fine 14x8.9cm pale cream blank postcard signed in bold black felt pen ink 'Spike Milligan', three USA stamps and two postmarks affixed to card, the postmarks read 'SPIKE, TX., 1986' and 'MILLIGAN, NE., 1999'. [Milligan was the co-creator, main writer and a principal cast member of The Goon Show, performing a range of roles including the popular Eccles.] (Previously offered £134) £72
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MILLIGAN, SPIKE
A 8.8x14cm black and white, head and shoulders length photograph of a thoughtful looking Milligan, signed below his image in bold black felt pen ink 'Spike Milligan'. In fine condition. [Milligan wrote and edited many books, including his seven-volume autobiographical account of his time serving during WWII, beginning with Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall.] (Previously offered £154) £83
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MILLIGAN, SPIKE
A 21x29.7cm sheet of white headed stationery dated February 9th, 1998, signed at the close in slightly discoloured black ink 'Spike'. [Milligan died in February 2002, his epitaph reads Duirt mé leat go raibh mé breoite, Irish for "I told you I was ill."] (Previously offered £114) £59
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OLIVIER, LAURENCE
A 20.2x25cm black and white, three quarter length, film still photograph from Othello (1965), seated. Signed across a lighter, central portion of the image in black ink 'Laurence Olivier'. [John Dexter's 1964 stage production of the play Othello was filmed in 1965, securing Olivier his sixth Oscar nomination for Best Actor.] (Previously offered £216) £134
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OLIVIER, LAURENCE
(Photo) (plate 10) A 20.2x25cm black and white, three quarter length, posed photograph of a young Olivier in a suit, seated. Signed across the top right corner in black ink 'Laurence Olivier'. [Actor Spencer Tracy said that Olivier was 'the greatest actor in the English-speaking world'] (Previously offered £216) £104
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PEARCE, GUY
A 10x8" colour, landscape, still photograph of Pearce with his arms folded pointing, signed across the image in bright blue felt pen ink. [English-born Australian[1] actor and musician, known for his roles in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), L.A. Confidential (1997), The King's Speech (2010) and Iron Man 3 (2013).] (Previously offered £30) £21
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PULLMAN, BILL
A 10x8" colour, half length, landscape format, film still photograph of Pullman standing in a desert, or similar, signed to the right of his image in bold black felt pen ink. [Pullman made his film debut in the supporting role of Earl Mott in the 1986 film Ruthless People. He has since gone on to star in other films, including Spaceballs, Independence Day, Lost Highway, Casper, and While You Were Sleeping.] Cat. £75 (Previously offered £30) £21
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RADCLIFFE, DANIEL
(Photo) (plate 10) A 10x8" colour, landscape, film still photograph of Radcliffe taken from his role as 'Arthur Kipps' in 'The Woman in Black' (2012), signed boldly to the right of his image in black felt pen ink. [Radcliffe began to branch out to stage acting in 2007, starring in the London and New York productions of the play 'Equus' and in the 2011 Broadway revival of the musical 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying'.] (Previously offered £50) £35
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RAINER, LUISE
A black and white, 20.2x25.7cm, head and shoulders length, film still photograph of Rainer cupping flowers in her hands, signed to the left edge of the image in blue ink 'Luise Rainer'. In fine condition. [Known as The "Viennese Teardrop", she was the first woman to win two Academy Awards, and the first person to win them consecutively.] (Previously offered £110) £61
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SERKIS, ANDY
(Photo) (plate 10) A 10x8" colour, film still photograph of Serkis taken from his special effects role as 'Gollum' from one of his performances in 'The Lord of the Rings' film trilogy (2001-2003) and the 'Hobbit' prequels (2012-2014). Signed in fine black felt pen ink diagonally across the image. [Serkis' film work in motion capture has been critically acclaimed, especially as Gollum and Caesar, earning him awards from many associations which do not usually recognize motion capture as real acting including an Empire Award, a National Board of Review Award, two Saturn Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award.] Cat. £100 (Previously offered £50) £35
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SPALL, TIMOTHY
An 8x10" colour half length, film still photograph of Timothy Spall taken from his role in 'Sweeney Todd' (2007). Signed across the right of the photograph in black felt pen ink. Lovely clean signature. [Timothy Leonard Spall, OBE (born 27 February 1957) is an English character actor and occasional presenter. He is probably best known for his role as Peter Pettigrew in the Harry Potter (film series), Georgie Godwin in The Fattest Man in Britain (2009), Winston Churchill in The King's Speech (2010), Peter Taylor in The Damned United (2009), Beadle Bamford in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) and his own documentary Timothy Spall: Back at Sea (2010-2012).] Cat £75 (Previously offered £36) £20
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SUTHERLAND, KIEFER
A 10x8" colour, landscape, film still photograph of Sutherland taken from his role in 'The Lost Boys' (1987), signed in silver acrylic ink across the lower right corner of the image. In fine condition. Autograph acquired at "One Championship Season" on Broadway, Jacobs Theatre, March 22, 2011. [Sutherland has appeared in more than 70 films but is perhaps best known for his role in the Fox thriller television series '24'.] (Previously offered £46) £22
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TEMPLE, JUNO
A beautiful 10x8" colour, landscape, head and shoulders length photograph of Temple looking over her shoulder. Signed by Temple across her image in bold black felt pen ink. [In February 2013 Temple won the EE Rising Star BAFTA, voted for by the public.] (Previously offered £35) £24
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TRAVOLTA, JOHN
A 10x8" colour, half length, film still photograph of John Travolta taken from his role in 'Grease' (1978), signed across the left edge of the image in bold blue felt pen ink. Image slightly out of focus, but lovely clean signature. [Travolta was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for Saturday Night Fever and Pulp Fiction. He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in Get Shorty.] Cat. £75 (Previously offered £42) £22
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VOIGHT, JON
An 8x10" colour, close up, film still photograph of Voight smoking a cigar, signed across the left edge of the image in fine bright blue felt pen ink. [Voight came to prominence in the late 1960s with his performance as a would-be gigolo in Midnight Cowboy (1969).] Cat. £60 (Previously offered £30) £21
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WILDER, GENE
(Photo) (plate 10) A 10x8" black and white, shoulders length, posed, portrait photograph of a young Wilder taken from his role in 'Young Frankenstein' (1974), signed across the right edge of the image in bold black felt pen ink, in fine condition. [1974's Young Frankenstein garnered Wilder and Mel Brooks an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. Wilder is also well renowned for his portrayal of Willy Wonka in 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' (1971).] (Previously offered £90) £50
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WILLIAMS, ROBIN
(Photo) (plate 10) A 10x8" colour, head and shoulders length, film still photograph of Williams, arms folded, signed across his image in bold blue felt pen ink. In fine condition. [won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the 1997 film 'Good Will Hunting'.] (Previously offered £46) £22
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WITHERS, JANE
An 8x10" colour, posed photograph of Wither's standing on a diving board wearing a bright blue jacket, dedicated in fine black ink to the left of the image 'Dick - I made this jacket during World War 2 of the insignia of all the boys I entertained singing and dancing.' signed 'Jane Withers' to the right of her image, also in fine black ink. [Withers's big break came when she landed a supporting role in the 1934 Shirley Temple film Bright Eyes. Her character Joy Smythe was spoiled and obnoxious, a perfect foil to Temple's sweet personality.] Cat. £75 (Previously offered £52) £28
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