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Sale date:

Dukes Grove Auction on Tuesday 23rd September 2008 For further details please call (01305) 257544 or e-mail john.holmes@dukes-auctions.com

Lot numbers:

114-143 of 704

Lot

Description & Estimate

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Hammer Price £

114

A collection of First World War postcards and others similar (two albums) £80-150

Nil

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115 A quantity of vintage photographs and other similar items £10-15

Nil

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116 A quantity of postcards and a Jerusalem Olive wood book £10-15

Nil

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117 The Beatles - Autographs of George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr contained in an autograph book - The signatures were obtained by the Vendor's father in the summer of 1963. At the time the Vendor's father was head chef of the Palace Court Hotel, Westover Road, Bournemouth, where The Beatles were photographed by Robert Freeman for the cover of their second album "With the Beatles" The Vendor's father met the Beatles in the hotel lobby and the book was signed in front of him. Other autographs contained in the book include The Supremes (Diana, Mary and Flora) Ken Dodd, Alma Cogan and Billie J. Kramer £2000-4000

Nil

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118 The Beatles - Autographs of John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Star. Signed on The Imperial, Torquay headed notepaper £2000-3000

Nil

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119 Collingwood Cutherbert, Lord (1750-1810) Admiral, Second in Command at Trafalgar. An authograph letter signed "Cuthb Collingwood" while in command of the Channel Fleet to Robert Fanshawe, Commissioner at Plymouth Dock Yard. H.M.S. Triumph 31st August 1799. £100-200

Nil

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120 A 1964 Bath Festival programme autographed by Yehudi Menuhim, Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev (the vendor was the stage electrician at the Theatre Royal, Bath) £100-200

Nil

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121 Louis Wain: A signed pen and ink sketch of a cat contained in a leather autograph book, also containing an original caricature sketch of a Gentleman signed Will Owen (Punch 1921) £200-300

Nil

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122 An Edwardian autograph book containing photographs and signatures to include J.M. Barrie £200-400

Nil

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123 A signed black and white photograph of Margaret Thatcher £30-50

Nil

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124 A 19th century remission of Mary Ellen Smith 1897 £20-30

Nil

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125 A 19th century ten dollar bill from the Government of Texas Treasury Department 1838, a twenty dollar bill from the Republic of Texas 1848 and a three dollar bill from the Citizen's Bank of Louisianna £100-200

Nil

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126 A 19th century theatrical poster 'Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, March 16th 1814 and another dated April 9th 1825 £20-40

Nil

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127 A limited edition signed lithograph of Abraham Lincoln by S.J. Woolf and a framed New York Herald newspaper on the assassination of President Lincoln £20-40

Nil

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128 An American Manumission for the Release of a Slave. "I Oswin Ricks of the County of Southampton and State of Virginia, having under my care a Negro man named Moses, aged about 25 years, whom I have heretofore held as a slave, but being of opinion that it is my duty to do by others, as I would be done by, therefore I do hereby ... set free the said Moses...", signed Oswin Ricks and dated July 1817 £20-40

Nil

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129 A small section of an illuminated manuscript £10-20

Nil

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130 A silkwork poster inscribed "Metropolitan Opera House, Friday May the fourth 1906 - "Benefit in aid of the relief fund of the San Fransisco sufferers under the auspices of the combined theatre managers of Greater New York" £80-150

Nil

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131 An oil on canvas of a beach and coastal landscape signed Ballantyne £40-80

Nil

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132 A Highland landscape with a river and bridge to the distance signed Ballantyne £40-80

Nil

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133 A still life study of a vase of flowers, oil on canvas, indistinctly signed £40-80

Nil

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134 A watercolour and pen sketch of figures in a pub interior, indistinctly signed and dated £40-60

Nil

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135 A pair of late Victorian watercolours of beached fishing vessels with cliffs to the distance, signed Cyril Tempest £40-80

Nil

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136 A Victorian style watercolour of a rocky shoreline with a gate to the foreground £30-50

Nil

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137 A modern watercolour of cliffs, signed Marian Hoare, and another similar work (2) £30-50

Nil

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138 A watercolour of a figure wearing a red hat surrounded by three winged figures, indistinctly signed £40-80

Nil

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139 A landscape with a red roofed cottage amongst olive trees, signed Ballantyne £40-80

Nil

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140 A modern still life study of a vase of tulips and a bowl, oil on canvas, indistinctly signed £40-80

Nil

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141 An oil on canvas of racing yachts at sea £30-50

Nil

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142 A Victorian style watercolour of a river running over rocks with a mill to the distance, signed E. Jeffrey £30-60

Nil

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 143

A watercolour of two horses in a snowy landscape £20-40

Nil

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