for our Sir Barnes Wallis 'Dam Busters' Collection auction held on Wednesday 25th of March 2026
| Lot No | Description | Est | Image |
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| 401 | **Alfred Egerton Cooper R.B.A. (British, 1883-1974) Portrait of Barnes Wallis sculpting a wood carving of his wife Molly, watercolour, signed with initals, 30cm x 24cm, within a stained wood frame.** Artist's Re-sale Rights may be payable on this lot. Provenance: Sir Barnes Wallis thence by descent. Note: Cooper produced two versions of this tender portrait displaying Wallis' devotion to his wife Molly. The other version painted in oils was sold at Dominic Winter on 17th December 2020, lot no. 331. | 150-250 |
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| 402 | 2 vols. INGE. W.R. Personal Idealism and Mysticism, London: Longmanz, Green and Co, 1907, 8vo, 186pp, bound in red cloth, gilt lettering, signed B.N.Wallis to end page together with DEANE, Anthony.C. How To Enjoy The Bible, London: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 12mo, 188pp, bound in blue cloth, black lettering signed B.N.Wallis to end page | 50-70 |
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| 403 | Marshall of Walton on Thames, a bespoke Harris Tweed Buckingham jacket, with tailors label marked "Bespoke Tailor's Marshall of Walton on Thames Dr B N. Wallis 39 R" | 1000-1500 |
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| 404 | A pair of Sir Barnes Wallis circular tortoiseshell effect framed glasses circa 1940/50s, Wallis can be seen wearing these glasses in a promotional photo for "The Dam Busters" 1955 film alongside Michael Redgrave (one lens is loose). | 800-1200 |
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