Pelham Puppets trio: (1) Minstrel SM; (2) Sandy Macboozle SM; (3) Clown SM; Good to Excellent; within Fair to Good yellow correct window boxes; (3). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets x five: (1) Queen SL De Luxe; (2) Clown SS; (3) Dutch Boy SS; (4) Sandy Macboozle SM; Good to Near Mint; within Fair to Good correct yellow window boxes; (5). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets x five: (1) Cinderella SL; Fritzi SS; (3) Witch SM; (4) Gypsy SS; (5) Mitzi SS; Good to Excellent Plus; within Fair to Good yellow correct window boxes; (5). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets x four: (1) School Master SM; (2) Fairy SL; (3) Wizard SL; (4) Dutch Girl SS; each is Good to Excellent; within Fair to Good correct yellow window boxes; (4). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets x four animals: (1) Caterpillar; (2) Foal; (3) Bengo Boxer Dog; (4) Cat; Fair to Excellent; within mainly correct yellow boxes (Foal is window box); (4). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets x four: (1) Wizard SL; (2) Witch SM; (3) Sandy Macboozle; (4) Gypsy SS; Good to Excellent; within Fair to Good mainly correct yellow window boxes; (4). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets x four: (1) Sandy Macboozle SM; (2) Mitzi SS; (3) Dutch Girl SS; (4) Fairy SL; Good to Excellent; within Fair to Good correct yellow window boxes; (4). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets x five: (1) Fairy SL; (2) Wizard SL; (3) Tyrolean Girl SS; (4) Witch SM; (5) Dutch Girl SS; Fair to Excellent; within Poor to Fair yellow boxes; (5). £35-£45
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Pelham Puppets x four: (1) Old Man SL; (2) Horse; (3) Caterpillar; (4) Witch SM; Good to Excellent; within correct yellow boxes (Witch within window box); (4). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets x four animals: (1) Poodle Dog; (2) Mouse; (3) Foal; (4) Cat; Fair to Excellent; within Good to Good Plus yellow boxes; (4). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets x four animals: (1) Mother Dragon, unboxed; (2) Cat; (3) Poodle Dog; (4) Mouse; Good to Excellent Plus; within Good correct yellow boxes (Cat is within window box); (4). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets trio plus some books: (1) Caterpillar; (2) Boy JC; (3) Cat, Good within Good correct yellow boxes; together with (4) Plays for Pelham Puppets by Joan Field Book One; (5) Hand Puppets and String Puppets by Waldo Lanchester; (6) Collecting Pelham Puppets by David Leech; (7) Pelham "spares"- simple T-bar control, mop and bucket (Old Lady's); (7). £30-£35
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Pelham Puppets four animals: (1) Foal; (2) Bengo Boxer Dog; (3) Cat; (4) Poodle Dog; Good; within Fair to Good yellow boxes; (4). £30-£40
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Pelham Puppets x four: (1) Horse, Good, within Fair yellow box; (2) Mouse, Good, within Fair yellow window box; (3) Mother Bear, Good, unboxed; (4) Cat, Good, within Fair correct yellow box; (4). £30-£40
The Blake CollectionA History of the Golly |
The Folly of the Golly by Jerry Loader: the definitive paperback book for any Robertson's Golly enthusiast/collector. Jerry Loader worked in Robertson's marketing department from the mid 1970's- 989, accumulating a vast collection of all things Golly and the man to whom Robertson's would redirect all their 'Golly' enquiries; 210pp, describing history of the company with a very detailed guide and prolific photographic images; Good. £20-£30
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The Adventures of two Dutch Dolls by Florence K Upton, circa 1895, verses by Bertha Upton. Published by Longmans Green & Co, London & New York, light wear to edges, bumped corners, spine Good, end papers slightly browned, no tears throughout, no tape repairs, no inscriptions. Pages are clean and the illustrations bright, Good Plus. £100-£140
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The Golliwogg at the Sea-side by Florence K Upton, 1898, first edition, verses by Bertha Upton. Published by Longmans Green & Co, London, New York & Bombay, light wear to edges, bumped corners, spine Good, end papers slightly browned, edge of page 56 has tears and discolouration, no tape repairs, neat ink inscribed ownership details to end paper. Pages are clean and the illustrations bright, Good Plus. £80-£120
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The Golliwogg in War by Florence K Upton, 1899, first edition, first impression, verses by Bertha Upton. Published by Longmans Green & Co, London, New York & Bombay, cover edges chipped and rubbed, grubby in places, spine Good, end papers slightly browned, no inscriptions, small tears to lower edges of some pages, with a longer repaired tear to page 3 (Golly reading a newspaper) - the occasional smudge and shadows of illustrations showing through to the next pages, otherwise very clean internally, Good. £80-£120
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The Golliwogg's Air-Ship by Florence K Upton, 1902, first edition, verses by Bertha Upton. Published by Longmans Green & Co, London, New York & Bombay, cover edges chipped and bumped, grubby in places, spine marked and slightly twisted, small chip to top of spine and a small chip in cloth to rear spine edge, end papers have some pale browning, and there is a small split to inner edge of rear, cracking/pulling and a little, and thus contents have some movement, although leaves remain reasonably firm. Two leaves look to have been neatly re-stuck. Lightly thumbed, with some scattered light grubby marks, else in remarkably clean and bright condition, Fair to Good. £80-£120
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The Golliwogg's Auto-Go-Cart by Florence K Upton, 1901, first edition, verses by Bertha Upton. Published by Longmans Green & Co, London, New York & Bombay, green spine, corners knocked, rubbed and worn, small closed tears to 2 pages at most. Swan motif front and rear end-papers all present and firm, repair to re-attach inner pages to outer cover, Fair. £70-£90
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The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club by Florence K Upton, this edition was reproduced in 1967 (first published circa 1896), half the size of the original, there is minor thumbing throughout the book; covers slightly marked, corners bumped/worn; Good. £5-£10
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The Golliwogg's Circus by Florence K Upton, published by The Original Golliwogg Company, Francis Joseph Publications in 2003. Limited edition Number 832 of 1000, signed by Jean Upton. Boards very slightly splayed; very small ding to upper edge of board; Excellent Plus. £20-£25
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The Golliwogg's Polar Adventures by Florence K Upton, 1903, first edition, verses by Bertha Upton. Published by Longmans Green & Co, London, New York & Bombay. Paperback covers show some edge wear including small nicks and tears with light creasing/marking, also browning otherwise Good. Small tear to the bottom edge of the title pages and top edge of rear end paper; some light browning and marking to the fore edges and prelims otherwise contents are Good and complete. £60-£70
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The Adventures of two Dutch Dolls by Florence K Upton, circa 1895, verses by Bertha Upton. Published by Longmans Green & Co, London & New York, wear to edges, covers worn, rounded corners, spine Good, end papers browned, ink inscription to page one and tears/repairs throughout, old sellotape repair page 59 (page is loose), otherwise Fair and complete. £60-£80
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The Vege-Men's Revenge by Florence K Upton, verses by Bertha Upton. First Edition, published in 1897 by Longmans, Green & Co, London, New York and Bombay. Large Format boards have marginal rubbing/wear, blank front is loose, colour illustrations in Good condition, contents clean, Fair. NB This is not a "Golly" item, but does have relevance because it is by Florence K Upton. £40-£50
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The Three Golliwogs by Enid Blyton 3 x hardback books, illustrations by Rene Cloke, published by Dean & Son: (1) Dated 1968, Good, with dust cover, no tears or notation; (2) Dated 1969, nice and tight, no damage or writing whatsoever, Good Plus; (3) Dated 1968, no dust cover, some notation/scribbling to inner front cover, otherwise Good; (3). £10-£20
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Golly tinplate flat badge, circa 1920, with coney hair, arms down to side, painted in black, white, red and blue; some paint chips; Good Plus to Excellent, 1.5"/4cm. NB Colin Dodd's reference 2b. £200-£300
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Figures taken from the book: "The Adventures of two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwog", by Florence K Upton (published in 1895), comprising: cold cast bronze painted miniature group Golly (Height 14mm), a doll mounted on a wheeled horse (height 35mm, length 25mm). Both are solid cast and painted in a style popular at the turn of the last century, it is likely they date to around 1900. Some paint loss otherwise generally Good; (3). £80-£120
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Figures taken from the book: "The Adventures of two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwog", by Florence K Upton (published in 1895), comprising: cold cast bronze painted miniature group of Golliwogg and Dutch doll; the doll is lying on a bench and Golly is hitting her with a cane!, with pencil numbers underneath 8-6 or 9-8, dimensions 1.25" (30mm) high, 1.75" (35mm) wide; some paint loss the table leg is slightly bent; otherwise Good. £80-£120
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Golly figural pendant taken from the book: "The Adventures of two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwog", by Florence K Upton (published in 1895), comprising cold cast bronze painted Golly, with original real fur hair, circa 1900, the forerunner to the Robertson's Gollies, slight paint chips and wear to edges, hair faded, otherwise Good, 22mm. £60-£80
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Golly figure taken from the book: "The Adventures of two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwog", by Florence K Upton (published in 1895), comprising cold cast bronze painted Golly, with original real fur hair, circa 1900, the forerunner to the Robertson's Gollies, slight paint chips and wear to edges, hair faded, otherwise Good, 20mm. £80-£100
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Jolly Golly Golfer, yellow Golden Shred waistcoat, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REG APPD, eyes central, white hands, black feet, no bar across feet, lip detailing partition, creases on upper sleeve, pockets on waistcoat, Good Plus. £40-£60
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Jolly Golly Golfer, yellow Golden Shred waistcoat, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REG 729156, eyes central, white hands, black feet, no bar across feet, no lip detailing partition, creases on upper sleeve, pockets on waistcoat, Good. £20-£30
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Jolly Golly Golfer, yellow Golden Shred waistcoat, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REG 729136, eyes central, white hands, black feet, metal bar joining the feet, no lip detailing partition, no creases on upper sleeve, pockets on waistcoat, Near Mint, with Golly! Ain't I Nice. backing card. £30-£50
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Jolly Golly Golfer, yellow Golden Shred waistcoat, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REG 729156, eyes central, white hands, black feet, no bar across feet, lip detailing partition, creases on upper sleeve, pockets on waistcoat, with The World's Best Marmalades backing card, Good Plus. £30-£50
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Jolly Golly Golfer, yellow Golden Shred waistcoat, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REG 729136, eyes central, white hands, black feet, metal bar joining the feet, no lip detailing partition, no creases on upper sleeve, pockets on waistcoat, Excellent Plus to Near Mint, with The World's Best Marmalades backing card. £10-£20
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Jolly Golly Golfer, pair, yellow Golden Shred waistcoat, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REG 729136, eyes central, white hands, black feet, metal bar joining the feet, no lip detailing partition, no creases on upper sleeve, pockets on waistcoat, Good Plus to Excellent Plus, with The World's Best Marmalades backing card; (2). £15-£25
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Jolly Golly Golfer, pair, yellow Golden Shred waistcoat, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REG 729136 and 729156, eyes central, white hands, black feet, metal bar joining the feet, no lip detailing partition, no creases on upper sleeve, pockets on waistcoat, Good to Good Plus, with The World's Best Marmalades backing card; (2). £10-£20
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Near Mint. £40-£60
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed H W MILLER LTD BRANSTON ST B'HAM 18 REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Excellent Plus; with The World's Best Marmalades backing card. £30-£50
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed H W MILLER LTD BRANSTON ST B'HAM 18, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Excellent Plus; with The World's Best Marmalades backing card. £30-£50
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Good; with The World's Best Marmalades backing card. £20-£30
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Near Mint; with Eat & Enjoy Golden Shred Marmalade Mascot backing card. £40-£60
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Good; with Eat & Enjoy Golden Shred Marmalade Mascot backing card. £20-£30
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Good Plus; with Eat & Enjoy Golden Shred Marmalade Mascot backing card. £30-£40
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Good; with Eat & Enjoy Golden Shred Marmalade Mascot backing card. £20-£30
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Good. £20-£30
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Good to Good Plus. £20-£30
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Excellent Plus. £30-£50
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Robertson's Golly Badge, Pre-War, Orange Fruit, impressed MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST B'HAM REGD 768691, golly head amongst 2 oranges, Good. £20-£30
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