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Sat 12th Oct 2013: 888

Jilly Cooper OBE is an English author. She started her career as a journalist before writing several romance novels, the first of which appeared in 1975. She wrote a column in the Sunday Times for over 13 years in which she wrote about marriage, sex and housework. She is most famous for writing the long novels The Rutshire Chronicles, stories of which heavily feature adultery, infidelity and betrayal in the glamorous worlds of show jumping or classical music. This small colour photo is signed 'With love, Jilly Cooper'

Jilly Cooper OBE is an English author. She started her career as a journalist before writing several romance novels, the first of which appeared in 1975. She wrote a column in the Sunday Times for over 13 years in which she wrote about marriage, sex and housework. She is most famous for writing the long novels The Rutshire Chronicles, stories of which heavily feature adultery, infidelity and betrayal in the glamorous worlds of show jumping or classical music. This small colour photo is signed 'With love, Jilly Cooper'

Lot number: 97

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Dr Brian May, CBE, PhD FRAS, is a founding member of Queen formed in 1970 and wrote many of the band's songs. He has also released 4 solo albums and a live album 'Live at the Brixton Academy.' He is also a Doctor of Astrophysics and a passionate advocate and campaigner for animal rights - including speaking out against the recent badger cull. This 10.5 x 8.5 inch (26.5 x 21cm) colour photo is signed 'with love Brian May' in black ink. The wording on the bottom of the photo shows it was taken at the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics. It also comes with a handwritten Duck Productions Ltd compliments slip.

Dr Brian May, CBE, PhD FRAS, is a founding member of Queen formed in 1970 and wrote many of the band's songs. He has also released 4 solo albums and a live album 'Live at the Brixton Academy.' He is also a Doctor of Astrophysics and a passionate advocate and campaigner for animal rights - including speaking out against the recent badger cull. This 10.5 x 8.5 inch (26.5 x 21cm) colour photo is signed 'with love Brian May' in black ink. The wording on the bottom of the photo shows it was taken at the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics. It also comes with a handwritten Duck Productions Ltd compliments slip.

Lot number: 98

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The Stranglers have sold over 1.5 million albums and over 600,000 singles. Their singles ''Peaches'', ''Something Better Change'' and ''No More Heroes'' became instant punk classics. 'Strange Little Girl', which had originally been recorded on a demo in '74 and rejected by EMI became a hit when added to their ''Greatest Hits'' album in 1982 charting at No.7 in July of that year. In mid 2008, and 2009 the band played at many international venues, including the biggest open-air festival in Europe, Przystanek Woodstock in Poland, In 2013 they played several festivals and a session at the BBC Proms on 12 August. This Stranglers CD 'Giants' , released in March 2012 is signed in black by all the band members.

The Stranglers have sold over 1.5 million albums and over 600,000 singles. Their singles ''Peaches'', ''Something Better Change'' and ''No More Heroes'' became instant punk classics. 'Strange Little Girl', which had originally been recorded on a demo in '74 and rejected by EMI became a hit when added to their ''Greatest Hits'' album in 1982 charting at No.7 in July of that year. In mid 2008, and 2009 the band played at many international venues, including the biggest open-air festival in Europe, Przystanek Woodstock in Poland, In 2013 they played several festivals and a session at the BBC Proms on 12 August. This Stranglers CD 'Giants' , released in March 2012 is signed in black by all the band members.

Lot number: 99

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In the early 1990s, working with Armando Iannucci for 'On the Hour' and 'The Day Today', Steve Coogan, working with Armando Iannucci for 'On the Hour' and 'The Day Today', he created his most popular and most developed character; Alan Partridge, a socially and politically incorrect local radio personality, who would feature in two eponymous television series, 'Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge' and 'I'm Alan Partridge', both hugely popular and nominated for five BAFTAs in total. On August the 7th 'Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa' hit UK cinemas. Described by Steve as 'a cross between classic hostage thriller Dog Day Afternoon and '70s TV industry satire Network' it has been hailed as one of the best films of the year. This large colour photo is signed in black ink.

In the early 1990s, working with Armando Iannucci for 'On the Hour' and 'The Day Today', Steve Coogan, working with Armando Iannucci for 'On the Hour' and 'The Day Today', he created his most popular and most developed character; Alan Partridge, a socially and politically incorrect local radio personality, who would feature in two eponymous television series, 'Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge' and 'I'm Alan Partridge', both hugely popular and nominated for five BAFTAs in total. On August the 7th 'Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa' hit UK cinemas. Described by Steve as 'a cross between classic hostage thriller Dog Day Afternoon and '70s TV industry satire Network' it has been hailed as one of the best films of the year. This large colour photo is signed in black ink.

Lot number: 100

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Ozzy's longevity and success have earned him the title of ''Godfather of Heavy Metal''. His total album sales from his years in Black Sabbath combined with his solo work are over 100 million. In the early 2000s, Ozzy became a television star, appearing as himself in the MTV reality program 'The Osbournes', alongside wife/manager Sharon and two of their three children, Kelly and Jack. This 21 x 17cm colour signed photo of Ozzy, signed in black ink was sent by wife Sharon Osbourne, along with the large signed photo of herself, a separate auction lot.

Ozzy's longevity and success have earned him the title of ''Godfather of Heavy Metal''. His total album sales from his years in Black Sabbath combined with his solo work are over 100 million. In the early 2000s, Ozzy became a television star, appearing as himself in the MTV reality program 'The Osbournes', alongside wife/manager Sharon and two of their three children, Kelly and Jack. This 21 x 17cm colour signed photo of Ozzy, signed in black ink was sent by wife Sharon Osbourne, along with the large signed photo of herself, a separate auction lot.

Lot number: 101

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Baron Norman Beresford Tebbit, CH, PC is a British politician, born in 1931. Before entering politics, he worked as a journalist for the Financial Times then serving with the Royal Air Force, during which he flew Meteor and Vampire jets. A member of the Conservative Party, he was an MP from 1970 to 1992 and served in the Cabinet from 1981 to 1987. In 1984, he was injured in the Provisional Irish Republican Army's bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton, where he was staying during the Conservative Party Conference. His wife Margaret was left permanently disabled after the blast. He left the government after the 1987 general election in order to care for his wife and lives in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. This 18x 12.5cm colour signed photo comes with an A4 hand signed letter on House of Lords writing paper.

Baron Norman Beresford Tebbit, CH, PC is a British politician, born in 1931. Before entering politics, he worked as a journalist for the Financial Times then serving with the Royal Air Force, during which he flew Meteor and Vampire jets. A member of the Conservative Party, he was an MP from 1970 to 1992 and served in the Cabinet from 1981 to 1987. In 1984, he was injured in the Provisional Irish Republican Army's bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton, where he was staying during the Conservative Party Conference. His wife Margaret was left permanently disabled after the blast. He left the government after the 1987 general election in order to care for his wife and lives in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. This 18x 12.5cm colour signed photo comes with an A4 hand signed letter on House of Lords writing paper.

Lot number: 102

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Sharon first met Ozzy in the 70s when her father Don Arden, who was a rock and roll entrepreneur managed Black Sabbath, but only married Ozzy in 1982, becoming his second wife and having 3 children with him. She first came into real public prominence after appearing in 'The Osbournes', a reality television show that followed her family's daily life, but is now equally as famous as an X factor judge, and has just returned for the 2013 series. This 21 x 17cm colour signed photo of Sharon, signed in black ink and with the word 'kiss' and a drawn heart, was sent along with the large signed photo of husband Ozzy, a separate auction lot.

Sharon first met Ozzy in the 70s when her father Don Arden, who was a rock and roll entrepreneur managed Black Sabbath, but only married Ozzy in 1982, becoming his second wife and having 3 children with him. She first came into real public prominence after appearing in 'The Osbournes', a reality television show that followed her family's daily life, but is now equally as famous as an X factor judge, and has just returned for the 2013 series. This 21 x 17cm colour signed photo of Sharon, signed in black ink and with the word 'kiss' and a drawn heart, was sent along with the large signed photo of husband Ozzy, a separate auction lot.

Lot number: 103

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Tall comedian and actor Greg Davis, standing at 6 feet 8 inches tall, is best known as the psychotic 'Mr Gilbert' in Channel 4's 'The Inbetweeners' and 'The Inbetweeners Movie' - the highest grossing British comedy of all time.n 2010, Greg's debut solo stand up show Firing Cheeseballs At A Dog delighted audiences at the Edinburgh Festival with tales of his childhood and the tribulations of his former real teaching career. Greg is currently writing 'Man Down', a sitcom he will also star in for Channel 4 - and after being described for years as looking like 'a fat Rik Mayall', Greg has now cast Rik to play his dad in Man Down!This 12.5cm x 8.5cm colour photo is signed in black ink with a kiss. It may be a preprint signature.

Tall comedian and actor Greg Davis, standing at 6 feet 8 inches tall, is best known as the psychotic 'Mr Gilbert' in Channel 4's 'The Inbetweeners' and 'The Inbetweeners Movie' - the highest grossing British comedy of all time.n 2010, Greg's debut solo stand up show Firing Cheeseballs At A Dog delighted audiences at the Edinburgh Festival with tales of his childhood and the tribulations of his former real teaching career. Greg is currently writing 'Man Down', a sitcom he will also star in for Channel 4 - and after being described for years as looking like 'a fat Rik Mayall', Greg has now cast Rik to play his dad in Man Down!This 12.5cm x 8.5cm colour photo is signed in black ink with a kiss. It may be a preprint signature.

Lot number: 104

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This colour postcard of Australian musician, composer, songwriter, actor, comedian and writer Tim Minchin is signed in black ink and comes with a copy of the compliments slip sent by Tim's management company PBJ, who sent several photos for the auction. Tim has appeared in numerous Australian, British and American TV shows and wrote the music and lyrics for smash hit 'Matilda The Musical', for which we have 2 tickets as a separate auction lot, kindly donated by Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber

This colour postcard of Australian musician, composer, songwriter, actor, comedian and writer Tim Minchin is signed in black ink and comes with a copy of the compliments slip sent by Tim's management company PBJ, who sent several photos for the auction. Tim has appeared in numerous Australian, British and American TV shows and wrote the music and lyrics for smash hit 'Matilda The Musical', for which we have 2 tickets as a separate auction lot, kindly donated by Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber

Lot number: 105

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Keira Knightley is an English actress and model who began acting as a child on television and made her film debut in 1995. She began acting as a child on television and made her film debut in 1995. Keira gained widespread recognition in 2002 after co-starring in the film Bend It Like Beckham. She achieved international fame in 2003 as a result of appearing as Elizabeth Swann in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, for which she and Johnny Depp won the People's Choice Award for' Favorite On-Screen Match-Up.' More recently, she has been seen in the dark comedy film Seeking a Friend for the End of the World and she is seen riding a motorbike in Chanel's Coco Mademoiselle perfume 2013 advert. This small 10.5 x 7cm black and white photo comes with a typed compliments slip from Keira's office.

Keira Knightley is an English actress and model who began acting as a child on television and made her film debut in 1995. She began acting as a child on television and made her film debut in 1995. Keira gained widespread recognition in 2002 after co-starring in the film Bend It Like Beckham. She achieved international fame in 2003 as a result of appearing as Elizabeth Swann in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, for which she and Johnny Depp won the People's Choice Award for' Favorite On-Screen Match-Up.' More recently, she has been seen in the dark comedy film Seeking a Friend for the End of the World and she is seen riding a motorbike in Chanel's Coco Mademoiselle perfume 2013 advert. This small 10.5 x 7cm black and white photo comes with a typed compliments slip from Keira's office.

Lot number: 106

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These two unsigned CD albums Guerilla Invasion Part 1 and Part 2 are from Missing Andy, an Essex based British mod influenced band. Their debut single ''The Way We're Made (Made In England)'' reached number 38 on the UK Singles Chart and number 7 on the UK Indie Chart in September 2010, after their status was confirmed as runners-up in Sky1's television talent competition, Must Be The Music. In July 2011 the band supported Madness at Blickling Hall in Norfolk to rapturous applause and went on to support them on the 27th November the same year, at the Madness Weeekender in Butlins, Minehead. The band have a large fanbase and have released 3 full studio albums - Generation Silenced in 2011 and Guerrilla Invasion Part 1 and Guerrilla Invasion Part 2 in 2013.

These two unsigned CD albums Guerilla Invasion Part 1 and Part 2 are from Missing Andy, an Essex based British mod influenced band. Their debut single ''The Way We're Made (Made In England)'' reached number 38 on the UK Singles Chart and number 7 on the UK Indie Chart in September 2010, after their status was confirmed as runners-up in Sky1's television talent competition, Must Be The Music. In July 2011 the band supported Madness at Blickling Hall in Norfolk to rapturous applause and went on to support them on the 27th November the same year, at the Madness Weeekender in Butlins, Minehead. The band have a large fanbase and have released 3 full studio albums - Generation Silenced in 2011 and Guerrilla Invasion Part 1 and Guerrilla Invasion Part 2 in 2013.

Lot number: 107

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In the West Coast Customs workshops they undertake amazing transformations of vehicles. The company gained celebrity status as being the original site for the MTV show 'Pimp My Ride.' They also feature in 'Custom My Ride' regularly shown on British TV. They have many celebrity clients including will.i.am, Sylvester Stallone, Mark Wahlberg and Justin Bieber.This large white t shirt shows the West Coast Customs owner Ryan Friedlinghaus's hashtag #hardworkdedication on the front, and on the back is his Twitter name and logo @selfmaderyan, which also has this tattooed on his hands. It comes in the mail bag it was sent in. - Unsdigned

In the West Coast Customs workshops they undertake amazing transformations of vehicles. The company gained celebrity status as being the original site for the MTV show 'Pimp My Ride.' They also feature in 'Custom My Ride' regularly shown on British TV. They have many celebrity clients including will.i.am, Sylvester Stallone, Mark Wahlberg and Justin Bieber.This large white t shirt shows the West Coast Customs owner Ryan Friedlinghaus's hashtag #hardworkdedication on the front, and on the back is his Twitter name and logo @selfmaderyan, which also has this tattooed on his hands. It comes in the mail bag it was sent in. - Unsdigned

Lot number: 108

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One of many unsigned items donated by Elton John's management company, this t shirt is also from Elton's final performance night at Caeser's Palace. This limited edition white t shirt has a Union Jack logo and the words 'Elton John Final Performance Caesar's Palace Las Vegas ' and an Elton John clothing label in the neckline.

One of many unsigned items donated by Elton John's management company, this t shirt is also from Elton's final performance night at Caeser's Palace. This limited edition white t shirt has a Union Jack logo and the words 'Elton John Final Performance Caesar's Palace Las Vegas ' and an Elton John clothing label in the neckline.

Lot number: 109

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A brown Elton John official t shirt with multi coloured sequins sewn into the logo and an Elton John label in the neckline. This is one of many items kindly donated by Rocket Music Management. All listed unsigned items came with a letter of authority stating most of them are exclusive to www.eltonjohn.com, his official website and not commercially available. A copy of this letter will be supplied with each item.

A brown Elton John official t shirt with multi coloured sequins sewn into the logo and an Elton John label in the neckline. This is one of many items kindly donated by Rocket Music Management. All listed unsigned items came with a letter of authority stating most of them are exclusive to www.eltonjohn.com, his official website and not commercially available. A copy of this letter will be supplied with each item.

Lot number: 110

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'Elton John A4 'Las Vegas Red Piano Tour' programme. Also after the words 22 April 2009, it includes quotes from Elton like Elton's Caeser's Palace Red Piano Tour which started there on February the 13th 2004 was originally scheduled to be 75 shows over three years. Instead, he played a total of 248 shows! He played the last show at the Colosseum on 22 April 2009. Elton like 'You never know when your number's up. I live my life fully from day to day. I have a ball!' This is one of many items kindly donated by Rocket Music Management. All listed unsigned items came with a letter of authority stating most of them are exclusive to www.eltonjohn.com, his official website and not commercially available. A copy of this letter will be supplied with each item.

'Elton John A4 'Las Vegas Red Piano Tour' programme. Also after the words 22 April 2009, it includes quotes from Elton like Elton's Caeser's Palace Red Piano Tour which started there on February the 13th 2004 was originally scheduled to be 75 shows over three years. Instead, he played a total of 248 shows! He played the last show at the Colosseum on 22 April 2009. Elton like 'You never know when your number's up. I live my life fully from day to day. I have a ball!' This is one of many items kindly donated by Rocket Music Management. All listed unsigned items came with a letter of authority stating most of them are exclusive to www.eltonjohn.com, his official website and not commercially available. A copy of this letter will be supplied with each item.

Lot number: 111

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Elton John's album Peachtree Road was released in 2004, following his Las Vegas tour. The CD includes the songs 'Weight of the World', Freaks in Love', 'Too Many Tears', and 'Turn The Lights Out When You Leave'. Two of these CDs were generously donated by Rocket Music, along with several other items listed here, many of which are exclusive to www.eltonjohn.com, his official website and not commercially available.

Elton John's album Peachtree Road was released in 2004, following his Las Vegas tour. The CD includes the songs 'Weight of the World', Freaks in Love', 'Too Many Tears', and 'Turn The Lights Out When You Leave'. Two of these CDs were generously donated by Rocket Music, along with several other items listed here, many of which are exclusive to www.eltonjohn.com, his official website and not commercially available.

Lot number: 112

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