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Entertainment Memorabilia

Auction 17974
London, Knightsbridge
15 Dec 2010, starting at 12:00 GMT with lot 1.
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Guild F-47 steel string acousticincluding two letters of authenticity by previous owener Robert Fleischman
Sold for £12,000 inc. premium
A Guild F-47 acoustic guitar used by John Lennon during the 'Walls And Bridges' album recording sessions, 1974,
An historic set of photographs of U2 at the Stella Ballroom, Limerick, Ireland during the Limerick Civic Week Pop '78 Competition, 17th March 1978,
Sold for £9,000 inc. premium
An historic set of photographs of U2 at the Stella Ballroom, Limerick, Ireland during the Limerick Civic Week Pop '78 ...
Pete Townshend - the first guitar he every played as a boy - Radiotone circa 1935 - in black canvas case with associated paperwork
Sold for £9,000 inc. premium
Pete Townshend's 1936 Radiotone guitar, the first guitar he played as a boy,
An original Beatles drum logo and designs, by Tex O'Hara,
Sold for £8,400 inc. premium
An original Beatles drum logo and designs, by Tex O'Hara,

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An autograph book signed by Charlie Chaplin, Abbott & Costello and others,
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An autograph book signed by Charlie Chaplin, Abbott & Costello and others,
Sold for £240 inc. premium
A collection of 1920's and later Heralds, many relating to Gloria Swanson, Barbara Stanwyck, Tallulah Bankhead, Bette Davis, Mary Pickford and Joan Crawford, titles including:11
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A collection of 1920's and later Heralds, many relating to Gloria Swanson, Barbara Stanwyck, Tallulah Bankhead, Bette Davis, Mary Pickford and Joan Crawford, titles including:11
Sold for £60 inc. premium
The Gay Divorcee, RKO Radio Pictures, 1934,
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The Gay Divorcee, RKO Radio Pictures, 1934,
Estimate:
£300 - 400
€350 - 470
US$ 450 - 600
Dames, Warner Bros., 1934,
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Dames, Warner Bros., 1934,
Estimate:
£400 - 600
€470 - 700
US$ 600 - 910
A Laurel and Hardy autographed postcard
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A Laurel and Hardy autographed postcard,
Sold for £204 inc. premium
A collection of autographs
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A collection of autographs, including Laurel and Hardy, 6 items
Sold for £192 inc. premium
Laurel and Hardy autographs,
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Laurel and Hardy autographs,
Estimate:
£200 - 300
€230 - 350
US$ 300 - 450
Five drumskins signed by various actors, musicians and others,
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Five drumskins signed by various actors, musicians and others,
Sold for £360 inc. premium
Cary Grant: An autographed publicity still,
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Cary Grant: An autographed publicity still,
Sold for £240 inc. premium
A collection of various autographs,
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A collection of various autographs,
Sold for £384 inc. premium
Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: a rare set of nine promotional standees, UK, believed late 1930s,
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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: a rare set of nine promotional standees, UK, believed late 1930s,
Sold for £600 inc. premium
A collection of Walt Disney and Childrens UK Quad film posters, 1960s - 1980s, including:
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A collection of Walt Disney and Childrens UK Quad film posters, 1960s - 1980s, including:
Estimate:
£200 - 300
€230 - 350
US$ 300 - 450
Isle of the Dead, RKO Radio Pictures, 1945,
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Isle of the Dead, RKO Radio Pictures, 1945,
Sold for £504 inc. premium
A large collection of autographs, including: James Stewart, James Cagney, Ava Gardner, John Mills etc
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Katherine Hepburn: An autographed publicity still,
Sold for £360 inc. premium
A contract relating to 'Rebecca', 1945,
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A contract relating to 'Rebecca', 1945,
Sold for £840 inc. premium
The Red Shoes: A pair of Hein Heckroth production design drawings, dated 1947 (film released 1948),
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The Red Shoes: A pair of Hein Heckroth production design drawings, dated 1947 (film released 1948),
Sold for £600 inc. premium
A collection of ten Shakespeare UK Quad film posters, for titles including:
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A collection of ten Shakespeare UK Quad film posters, for titles including:
Estimate:
£300 - 400
€350 - 470
US$ 450 - 600
Mother Riley Meets A Vampire (aka My Son The Vampire), 1952 Believed to be the original Robot prop/costume,
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Mother Riley Meets A Vampire (aka My Son The Vampire), 1952 Believed to be the original Robot prop/costume,
Sold for £1,680 inc. premium
The original portrait prop of actress Belinda Lee from Hammer Film's 'Murder By Proxy', (aka 'Blackout'), 1954,
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The original portrait prop of actress Belinda Lee from Hammer Film's 'Murder By Proxy', (aka 'Blackout'), 1954,
Sold for £288 inc. premium
The War Of The Worlds (La Guerre Des Mondes), Paramount Pictures, 1953,
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The War Of The Worlds (La Guerre Des Mondes), Paramount Pictures, 1953,
Sold for £120 inc. premium
A collection of promotional/publicity material relating to Columbia Pictures productions, various dates,
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A collection of promotional/publicity material relating to Columbia Pictures productions, various dates,
Sold for £120 inc. premium
A large collection of UK Quad film posters, 1950s - 1960s, titles including: quantity
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A large collection of UK Quad film posters, 1950s - 1960s, titles including: quantity
Sold for £660 inc. premium
John Wayne: an autographed postcard,
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John Wayne: an autographed postcard,
Sold for £168 inc. premium
Three John Wayne related French film posters, including:
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Three John Wayne related French film posters, including:
Estimate:
£200 - 300
€230 - 350
US$ 300 - 450
Orson Welles: An autographed black and white publicity still,
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Orson Welles: An autographed black and white publicity still,
Sold for £264 inc. premium
A large collection of autographed publicity stills and postcards, 1940s - 1980s, including:quantity
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A large collection of autographed publicity stills and postcards, 1940s - 1980s, including:quantity
Sold for £576 inc. premium
A large collection of film front of house stills
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A large collection of film front of house stills, several Sci-fi related, titles including:quantity
Sold for £264 inc. premium
Two albums of actor and actress related autographs and autographed photographs, 1940s - 2000s,two albums
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Two albums of actor and actress related autographs and autographed photographs, 1940s - 2000s,two albums
Sold for £576 inc. premium
A large collection of actor and actress related autographed publicity stills, 1940s - 1980s, including: approximately 100
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A large collection of actor and actress related autographed publicity stills, 1940s - 1980s, including: approximately 100
Sold for £1,020 inc. premium
Ava Gardner: Three black and white autographed publicity stills, 3
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Ava Gardner: Three black and white autographed publicity stills, 3
Sold for £84 inc. premium
A large collection of Comedy related film front of house stills
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A large collection of Comedy related film front of house stills, titles including:
Sold for £240 inc. premium
A large collection of film front of house stills
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A large collection of film front of house stills, titles including: quantity
Sold for £204 inc. premium
War And Peace (Guerre Et Paix), Paramount Pictures, 1956,
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War And Peace (Guerre Et Paix), Paramount Pictures, 1956,
Estimate:
£150 - 250
€180 - 290
US$ 230 - 380
Peter Sellers: a letter and a signed photograph, 1957,
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Peter Sellers: a letter and a signed photograph, 1957,
Sold for £300 inc. premium
A large collection of film front of house stills
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A large collection of film front of house stills, titles including:quantity
Sold for £156 inc. premium
Frank Worth (American, born 1923) Elizabeth Taylor on the set of 'Giant', (20 x 16in).
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Frank Worth (American, born 1923) Elizabeth Taylor on the set of 'Giant', (20 x 16in).
Estimate:
£600 - 800
€700 - 930
US$ 910 - 1,200
Frank Worth (American, born 1923) James Dean on the set of the film 'Giant',(20 x 16in).
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Frank Worth (American, born 1923) James Dean on the set of the film 'Giant',(20 x 16in).
Estimate:
£500 - 700
€580 - 820
US$ 750 - 1,100
Giulietta Degli Spiriti (Juliet Of The Spirits), Cineriz, 1965,
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Giulietta Degli Spiriti (Juliet Of The Spirits), Cineriz, 1965,
Sold for £36 inc. premium
The Silencers
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The Silencers, Columbia, 1966, 6
Estimate:
£120 - 180
€140 - 210
US$ 180 - 270
A large collection Elizabeth Haffenden costume designs and preparatory sketches, 1960s and 1970s, including designs for; The Liquidator, Drop Dead Darling, I Thank The Fool, Hanover Street, Pope Joan and Great Expectation (1974 version) and several unknown productions,quantity
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A large collection Elizabeth Haffenden costume designs and preparatory sketches, 1960s and 1970s, including designs for; The Liquidator, Drop Dead Darling, I Thank The Fool, ...
Sold for £264 inc. premium
The Homecoming
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The Homecoming, Fiddler On The Roof, Conduct Unbecoming and Camelot A collection of costume designs and correspondence relating to Joan Bridge and Elizabeth Haffenden, several ...
Sold for £300 inc. premium
Chelsea Girls, Film Makers Cooperative, 1966,
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Chelsea Girls, Film Makers Cooperative, 1966,
Sold for £2,400 inc. premium
A large collection of actor and actress related autographed publicity stills, 1940s - 1980s, including:
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A large collection of actor and actress related autographed publicity stills, 1940s - 1980s, including:
Sold for £840 inc. premium
A prototype drawing by Ken Anderson, of Marie Antionette from the film 'AristoCats', released 1970,
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A prototype drawing by Ken Anderson, of Marie Antionette from the film 'AristoCats', released 1970,
Sold for £60 inc. premium
Robin Hood
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Robin Hood, Walt Disney Productions, 1973,
Sold for £60 inc. premium
Pope Joan, 1972 A collection of approximately forty costume designs by Joan Bridge and Elizabeth Haffenden,quantity
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Pope Joan, 1972 A collection of approximately forty costume designs by Joan Bridge and Elizabeth Haffenden,quantity
Sold for £336 inc. premium
An autographed contract relating to 'The Great Gatsby',
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An autographed contract relating to 'The Great Gatsby',
Sold for £600 inc. premium
The Sting, Universal Pictures, 1973,
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The Sting, Universal Pictures, 1973,
Sold for £120 inc. premium
'The Omen', 1976: the original child's tricycle used by Harvey Stephens in his role as 'Damien',
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'The Omen', 1976: the original child's tricycle used by Harvey Stephens in his role as 'Damien',
Estimate:
£12,000 - 15,000
€14,000 - 18,000
US$ 18,000 - 23,000
Alien, 1979 The prop 'Key To Mother', as used by Sigourney Weaver,
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Alien, 1979 The prop 'Key To Mother', as used by Sigourney Weaver,
Sold for £5,040 inc. premium
Alien 3, 1992 Three storyboard sheets by Martin Asbury, labelled for the sequence 'Death of Clemens',
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Alien 3, 1992 Three storyboard sheets by Martin Asbury, labelled for the sequence 'Death of Clemens',
Sold for £240 inc. premium
A collection of film eighteen Press Books, majority 1970s, titles including:
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A collection of film eighteen Press Books, majority 1970s, titles including:
Sold for £156 inc. premium
A collection of UK Quad film posters
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A collection of UK Quad film posters, 1970s - 1980s, including: 13
Estimate:
£200 - 300
€230 - 350
US$ 300 - 450
A collection of UK Quad film posters
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A collection of UK Quad film posters, 1970s - 1980s, titles including:15
Estimate:
£150 - 200
€180 - 230
US$ 230 - 300
Sam J. Jones from Flash Gordon, 1980
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Sam J. Jones from Flash Gordon, 1980
Sold for £3,840 inc. premium
Timothy Dalton from Flash Gordon, 1980
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Timothy Dalton from Flash Gordon, 1980
Sold for £4,200 inc. premium
Timothy Dalton from Flash Gordon, 19802
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Timothy Dalton from Flash Gordon, 19802
Sold for £7,200 inc. premium
A large quantity of film publicity material - front of house stills
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A large quantity of film publicity material - front of house stills, campaign books and press books, 1980s - 1990s, for titles including:large quantity
Sold for £48 inc. premium
A large collection of UK Quad and UK one-sheet film posters
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A large collection of UK Quad and UK one-sheet film posters, 1970s - 1980s, titles including: 17
Estimate:
£250 - 350
€290 - 410
US$ 380 - 530
A large collection of costume designs by Joan Bridge for Hanover Street, 1979, quantity
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A large collection of costume designs by Joan Bridge for Hanover Street, 1979, quantity
Sold for £168 inc. premium
Warren Beatty from Reds, 1981
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Warren Beatty from Reds, 1981
Sold for £540 inc. premium
Deborah Kerr: A large collection of handwritten and signed correspondence
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Deborah Kerr: A large collection of handwritten and signed correspondence, together with a lock of hair, many signed 'Brunhilde', 1970s - 1990s, quantity
Sold for £216 inc. premium
Richard Attenborough and Ben Kingsley: A Ghandi autographed publicity still,
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Richard Attenborough and Ben Kingsley: A Ghandi autographed publicity still,
Sold for £72 inc. premium
A script for 'Big Trouble In Little China', 1985,
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A script for 'Big Trouble In Little China', 1985,
Estimate:
£200 - 300
€230 - 350
US$ 300 - 450
A script for 'Willow', 1987,
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A script for 'Willow', 1987,
Estimate:
£450 - 500
€530 - 580
US$ 680 - 750
A original clapperboard from 'A Dry White Season', 1988,
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A original clapperboard from 'A Dry White Season', 1988,
Estimate:
£300 - 400
€350 - 470
US$ 450 - 600
Gary Oldman from Track 29, 19884
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Gary Oldman from Track 29, 19884
Sold for £60 inc. premium
Sir Ian McKellen from Richard III, 1995
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Sir Ian McKellen from Richard III, 1995
Sold for £240 inc. premium
Anna Friel and Rachel Weisz from Land Girls, 19984
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Anna Friel and Rachel Weisz from Land Girls, 19984
Sold for £216 inc. premium
'The Recruit'
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'The Recruit', 2003,
Estimate:
£300 - 400
€350 - 470
US$ 450 - 600
An early Alfred Hitchcock signed contract,
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An early Alfred Hitchcock signed contract,
Sold for £840 inc. premium
A film script for 'The Thirty Nine Steps', directed by Alfred Hitchcock, 1935,
withdrawn
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A film script for 'The Thirty Nine Steps', directed by Alfred Hitchcock, 1935,
Estimate:
£600 - 800
€700 - 930
US$ 910 - 1,200
James Stewart: An autographed publicity still and an autographed postcard, the still depicting image from 'Rear Window',2
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James Stewart: An autographed publicity still and an autographed postcard, the still depicting image from 'Rear Window',2
Estimate:
£150 - 250
€180 - 290
US$ 230 - 380
Alfred Hitchcock: Psycho and To Catch A Thief front of house stills
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Alfred Hitchcock: Psycho and To Catch A Thief front of house stills,
Sold for £60 inc. premium
Psycho, Paramount Pictures, 1960,
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Psycho, Paramount Pictures, 1960,
Sold for £300 inc. premium
A collection of James Bond related posters, titles including:
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A collection of James Bond related posters, titles including:
Sold for £456 inc. premium
Four James Bond related film posters, including:4
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Four James Bond related film posters, including:4
Sold for £240 inc. premium
The piano used by Monty Norman to compose the iconic 'James Bond Theme', 1962,
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The piano used by Monty Norman to compose the iconic 'James Bond Theme', 1962,
Estimate:
£2,500 - 3,500
€2,900 - 4,100
US$ 3,800 - 5,300
An Ivor Novello award for the James Bond theme, 'Diamonds Are Forever',
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An Ivor Novello award for the James Bond theme, 'Diamonds Are Forever',
Estimate:
£1,200 - 1,800
€1,400 - 2,100
US$ 1,800 - 2,700
Five Daniel Craig as James Bond film posters, comprising:5
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Five Daniel Craig as James Bond film posters, comprising:5
Estimate:
£150 - 200
€180 - 230
US$ 230 - 300
Twenty Pierce Brosnan as James Bond related film posters, comprising:20
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Twenty Pierce Brosnan as James Bond related film posters, comprising:20
Estimate:
£250 - 350
€290 - 410
US$ 380 - 530
Star Wars, Twentieth Century Fox, 1977,
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Star Wars, Twentieth Century Fox, 1977,
Sold for £780 inc. premium
Star Wars, Twentieth Century Fox, 1977,
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Star Wars, Twentieth Century Fox, 1977,
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£250 - 350
€290 - 410
US$ 380 - 530
Two Star Wars related film posters, including; Star Wars, Twentieth Century Fox, 1977, 2
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Two Star Wars related film posters, including; Star Wars, Twentieth Century Fox, 1977, 2
Sold for £360 inc. premium
A 'Star Wars' promo standee of Darth Vader
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A 'Star Wars' promo standee of Darth Vader,
Estimate:
£150 - 200
€180 - 230
US$ 230 - 300
A 'Batman' shop mobile,
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A 'Batman' shop mobile,
Estimate:
£400 - 500
€470 - 580
US$ 600 - 750
Great Expectations, 1974 A large collection of costume designs by Elizabeth Haffenden and Joan Bridge,
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Great Expectations, 1974 A large collection of costume designs by Elizabeth Haffenden and Joan Bridge,
Sold for £300 inc. premium
A tuxedo jacket worn by Robert Wagner in the TV series
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A tuxedo jacket worn by Robert Wagner in the TV series, 'Hart To Hart',
Sold for £120 inc. premium
Spitting Image: a puppet of former Prime Minister Edward Heath,
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Spitting Image: a puppet of former Prime Minister Edward Heath,
Sold for £720 inc. premium
Spitting Image: puppets of Margaret and Dennis Thatcher
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Spitting Image: puppets of Margaret and Dennis Thatcher
Sold for £2,160 inc. premium
Spitting Image: John Major and Kermit puppets,
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Spitting Image: John Major and Kermit puppets,
Sold for £900 inc. premium
Spitting Image: a Michael Heseltine puppet,
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Spitting Image: a Michael Heseltine puppet,
Sold for £540 inc. premium
Spitting Image: a Norman Lamont puppet
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Spitting Image: a Norman Lamont puppet
Sold for £576 inc. premium
Spitting Image: a Douglas Hurd puppet
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Spitting Image: a Douglas Hurd puppet
Sold for £504 inc. premium
Spitting Image: a Norman Tebbitt puppet
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Spitting Image: a Norman Tebbit puppet
Sold for £720 inc. premium
Spitting Image: a Leon Brittain puppet,
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Spitting Image: a Leon Brittain puppet,
Sold for £336 inc. premium
Spitting Image: a Kenneth Baker puppet
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Spitting Image: a Kenneth Baker puppet,
Sold for £360 inc. premium
Spitting Image: a Malcolm Rifkind puppet
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Spitting Image: a Malcolm Rifkind puppet
Sold for £384 inc. premium
Spitting Image: a Jimmy Hill puppet
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Spitting Image: a Jimmy Hill puppet
Sold for £264 inc. premium
Spitting Image: a puppet of the Reverend Ian Paisley, 1980s,
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Spitting Image: a puppet of the Reverend Ian Paisley, 1980s,
Sold for £1,080 inc. premium
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