Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 22nd of September 2004

Lot No Description Est Image
201 A Charles II signature on a slip of paper, marked Charles R signature of Charles II 13 September 1675 2 1/2" x 5", together with a facsimile portrait of Charles II £300-400 -
202 A George II signature on a rectangular piece of paper, 1 1/2" x 3" £200-300 -
203 A George III signature, on a slip of paper, signed George R, 3" x 4" £200-300 -
204 A George IV signature on a slip of paper, 2 1/2" x 4" £200-300 -
205 A William IV signature on a sealed slip of paper 3" x 7" £200-300 -
206 A Queen Adelaide's signature, on a slip of paper, Her Majesty Queen Adelaide 3" x 2" £200-300 -
207 A Victorian Order of the Bath letters patent to Lieutenant General William Coato, granting him a KCB, bears Victoria's signature and the Secretary of State for War £200-300 -
208 The Earl of Erroll signature on a slip of paper, signed Albert 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" £200-300 -
209 Queen Mary, a Buckingham Palace card dated March 1920 and written "I don't know who arranged our visit to the Exh' of Painters in watercolours next Sun 28th but whoever has done so must be told that we shall not require tea, as the poor people always prepare an elaborate tea and away we go, which looks rude! signed MR £200-300 -
210 A George V Warrant appointing Dr Sir Edward Marriott Cocke, a Commissioner Under the Metal Deficiency Act 1913, bears signature, together with a small slip of paper bearing the signature of Prince Arthur of Connaught 1 1/2" x 2" £200-300 -
211 3 mounted signatures - The HRH Prince of Wales, HRH The Duke of York and HRH Duchess of York £200-300 -
212 A slip of paper signed Robert Walpole and Dodington, dated August 1732 7" x 3" £250-300 -
213 A Victorian black and white portrait photograph of Lord Alfred Tennyson by Erdman & Schanz of Wandsworth, together with a slip of paper signed Yours faithfully Alfred Tennyson £150-200 -
214 A letter to George Bernard Shaw from William Turner Levy 15th/3/1948, Dear Mr Shaw. I am writing a critical biography of the Ballyshannon Poet William Allingham, who died in 1889, there are few people alive today who recall him etc, etc, Yours sincerely, written in the margin in red Never Heard of Him GBS and underlined in red William Allingham, dated 13th/3/1948, together with an envelope £300-400 -
215 A slip of paper signed G Bernard Shaw 4 1/2" x 5 1/2" £200-250 -
216 An HMS Newcastle Christmas card signed Mount Batten of Burma £150-200 -
217 Hilaire Bellock, a typed letter c/o The Westminster Bank, 18 Place Vendome Paris 16 December 1937 - Dear Sir, Thank you very much for your letter of 6 December which has reached me very late as I am travelling. I am writing a biography of G K Chesterton as my papers have erroneously said, but I am slowly composing an essay on the effect he may have had on English literature. The story they tell me is a most interesting one and I am very grateful to you for you sending it! Believe me, sincerely yours H Bellock £250-300 -
218 A signed colour photograph of The Princess Grace of Monaco 6 1/2" x 5", a signed photograph of Princess Sophie 6" x 4" and a condolence card - Deeply touched by your sympathy on the occasion of the death of beloved Princess Grace, the Prince and his children wish to express there sincere gratitude for your compassion Palace of Monaco September 1982, together with envelope £200-250 -
219 A black and white head and shoulders portrait of Marshall Tito wearing a lounge suit, signed Tito, 6 1/2" x 5 1/2" £200-300 -
220 A signed black and white portrait photograph of President Sadat of Egypt, standing in a lounge suit 9" x 7" £150-200 -
221 A black and white portrait photograph of Archbishop Makarios of Cyprus, signed, 6" x 4" £150-200 -
222 Agatha Christie's signature on a slip of paper 2" x 4" £150-200 -
223 A black and white photograph of Bing Crosby with golf club, signed Every good wish Bing Crosby 7" x 9" £50-75 -
224 A colour portrait photograph of King Hussain of Jordan, signed 9" x 7" £200-250 -
225 A print of a seated Rudyard Kipling together with a slip of paper signed Sincerely Rudyard Kipling £200-250 -