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Mon 25th Feb 2019: 25022019

Montgomery as Military Commander by Ronald Lewin, first edition, signed by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein. This book is autographed on the first page, dated 1971, five years before his death. The book is generally in very good condition with some marks but no loose pages and no apparent missing pages.

Montgomery as Military Commander by Ronald Lewin, first edition, signed by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein. This book is autographed on the first page, dated 1971, five years before his death. The book is generally in very good condition with some marks but no loose pages and no apparent missing pages.

Lot number: 1625

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El Alamein To The River Sangro by Field Marshal The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, signed by Montgomery of Alamein at the end of the Forweord in black ink. The book is in generally good order with some pencil written notes to the front page.

El Alamein To The River Sangro by Field Marshal The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, signed by Montgomery of Alamein at the end of the Forweord in black ink. The book is in generally good order with some pencil written notes to the front page.

Lot number: 1626

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The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery, signed in blue ink on the title page and dated 3 November 1960. This autographed edition by Montgomery was published for The Members of The Companion Boom Club in 1960 and is in generally good order with a signature of the owner in ink in the first page.

The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery, signed in blue ink on the title page and dated 3 November 1960. This autographed edition by Montgomery was published for The Members of The Companion Boom Club in 1960 and is in generally good order with a signature of the owner in ink in the first page.

Lot number: 1627

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A handwritten note by artist Francis Bacon (size approx 25x20.5cm) confirming is his desire to have work costing '3565.00' carried out on the roof of his home at 7 Reece Mews S.W.7. The note is signed clearly at the bottom.The story being that this work carried out in the recession and on completion of the work Francis offered to the vendor a painting or the balance outstanding for the work. However the vendor decided to take the offer of payment as they did not have much in those days.

A handwritten note by artist Francis Bacon (size approx 25x20.5cm) confirming is his desire to have work costing '3565.00' carried out on the roof of his home at 7 Reece Mews S.W.7. The note is signed clearly at the bottom.The story being that this work carried out in the recession and on completion of the work Francis offered to the vendor a painting or the balance outstanding for the work. However the vendor decided to take the offer of payment as they did not have much in those days.

Lot number: 1628

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A collection of anime merchandise including posters, soft toys, DVD's and bags. Also includes a Funko pop viny of 'Light' from Deathnote.

A collection of anime merchandise including posters, soft toys, DVD's and bags. Also includes a Funko pop viny of 'Light' from Deathnote.

Lot number: 1629

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A cast iron money box of the Blackpool tower and a tin of postcards.

A cast iron money box of the Blackpool tower and a tin of postcards.

Lot number: 1630

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3 albums of various postcards.

3 albums of various postcards.

Lot number: 1631

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A collection of vintage football programmes.

A collection of vintage football programmes.

Lot number: 1632

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Eight albums of postcards on various subjects.

Eight albums of postcards on various subjects.

Lot number: 1633

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Withdrawn - A collection of Jazz Journals from the 1950's/60's.

Withdrawn - A collection of Jazz Journals from the 1950's/60's.

Lot number: 1634

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Three framed 19th Century stockbroker's paperwork including certificates.

Three framed 19th Century stockbroker's paperwork including certificates.

Lot number: 1635

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A collection of cigarette cards including silks.

A collection of cigarette cards including silks.

Lot number: 1636

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3 albums of Great Britain presentation packs and foreign 1st day covers.

3 albums of Great Britain presentation packs and foreign 1st day covers.

Lot number: 1637

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Two boxes containing a collection of prints and vintage photography of working steam locomotives.

Two boxes containing a collection of prints and vintage photography of working steam locomotives.

Lot number: 1638

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A whole world collection of stamps including GB presentation packs, first day covers plus miniature sheets and packets of loose stamps (Chinese and Commonwealth).

A whole world collection of stamps including GB presentation packs, first day covers plus miniature sheets and packets of loose stamps (Chinese and Commonwealth).

Lot number: 1639

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A framed and glazed first day cover signed by Fred Perry, displayed in a framed montage along with a black and white photograph of him, approx 38.5cm x 48.5cm.

A framed and glazed first day cover signed by Fred Perry, displayed in a framed montage along with a black and white photograph of him, approx 38.5cm x 48.5cm.

Lot number: 1640

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