General
A genuine piece of New Zealand history. Land deed with a lovely embossed paper seal of the 'Islands of New Zealand' personally signed by 'Our trusty and well beloved Sir George Grey K.C.B.
A rare original Neville Lodge cartoon on Grand Hotel, Wanganui letterhead dedicated 'To Bernice' showing a hotel receptionist holding a can of 'Klim' talking to a colleague saying 'That ex-prisoner of war said he was broke, but left this - said it was worth more than mere dough'.
Lord Auckland (George Eden 1st Earl Auckland) 1784-1849 free frank envelope front entirely in the hand of Lord Auckland and signed 'Auckland'.
(1929 - ) Famous English racecar driver. Moss, who raced from 1948 to 1962 won 212 of the 529 races he entered including 16 Formula One Grand Prix. A typed letter dated 10 April, 1962, trimmed to 7 x 7, personally signed by Stirling Moss.
Colombo crime family head. Authentic FBI Wanted Poster dated June 2, 1981. Wanted for ‘Extortionate Credit Transactions – Bond Default’, the poster is addressed to The Postmaster of Lee County, Compton, Illinois.
(1928 - ) Celebrated English hairdresser and businessman. Typewritten letter dated June 6, 1984 on 7 x 10 buff coloured paper to black American recording artist & icon – Pearl Bailey. Addressed in Sassoon’s hand ‘To the Pearl. And signed ‘always, Vidal’
(1919 – 1991) English ballerina widely regarded as one of the greatest classical ballet dancers of all times.Danced with the Royal Ballet, eventually appointed Prima Ballerina Assoluta of the company by HM Queen Elizabeth II.
A note in the third person in the hand of Queen Victoria - 'The Queen hastens to thank the Lord Chancellor for his letter of yesterday & for his readiness to comply with her wishes relative to the Rev Mr Gordon' Framed and glazed with a portrait and a brief history. Rare.
Christmas Card 7 x 8 with beautiful B & W family portrait showing the Queen and Prince Philip with a young Prince Charles and Princess Anne dated 1955.
(1907 – 1998) An American performer who gained fame as The Singing Cowboy on the radio, in movies and on TV for more than 30 years. A true American icon.