Auction Preview: Entertainment Memorabilia at Bonhams, London, Jun 12
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What: Entertainment MemorabiliaWhere: Bonhams, Montpelier St, Knightsbridge, London SW7 1HH, UKWhen: 12 June, 01.30 PM BSTPublic Viewing: 09 Jun 2019 11:00 - 15:00 BST10 Jun 2019 09:00 - 16:30 BST11 Jun 2019 09:00 - 16:30 BST12 Jun 2019 09:00 - 11:00 BSTTop lAuction Preview: Entertainment Memorabilia at Bonhams, London, Jun 12
What: Entertainment MemorabiliaWhere: Bonhams, Montpelier St, Knightsbridge, London SW7 1HH, UKWhen: 12 June, 01.30 PM BSTPublic Viewing: 09 Jun 2019 11:00 - 15:00 BST10 Jun 2019 09:00 - 16:30 BST11 Jun 2019 09:00 - 16:30 BST12 Jun 2019 09:00 - 11:00 BSTTop lots of the sale:— LOT 127Y: The Beatles: “The Beatles: George Harrison's personally owned and played Futurama electric guitar, used on the famous Hamburg tours.” Circa 1958. Serial number 1126. guitar 38½in (97.8cm) long. Estimate: 200,000 £ - 300,000 £ (253,960 USD – 380,940 USD)—LOT 126: The Beatles: “John Lennon: Original handwritten lyrics for I'm In Love, 1963.” Comprising fifteen lines of original lyrics written by John Lennon in blue ballpoint pen on a sheet of plain paper, the phrase 'I'm in love' repeated three times, together with some deletions/amendments, 5¼in x 7in (13cm x 18cm). Estimate: 80,000 £ - 120,000 £ (101,584 USD – 152,376 USD)—LOT 113: The Rolling Stones: The Michael Randolph photographic archive of The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus, («The Event»), 11th December 1968. Comprising: 396 original black and white negatives featuring the bands, musicians, circus acts and personalities connected to them in various groupings - some showing them whilst performing and others whilst in relaxed poses; including all the members of The Rolling Stones, The Dirty Mac, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, The Who, Jethro Tull and Marianne Faithfull, together with 11 corresponding contact sheets, some published and some unpublished, to be offered with copyright. Accompanied by a copy of 'The Rolling Stones' Rock and Roll Circus' book by Mike Randolph, published by Faber & Faber, London, 1991. Estimate: 35,000 £ - 40,000 £ (44,443 USD – 50,792 USD)—LOT 55: The Who: “Keith Moon's 22-inch Premier Ever Play drumhead, featuring 'The Who' logo from his famous Pictures of Lily drumkit, 1967.” The 22-inch bass drumhead used by Moon during their concert at the Cleveland Public Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, on the 31st August 1967; the drumhead with the distinctive 'The Who' logo in orange, emanating from Keith Moon's miniature portrait adorned by two cherubs, obtained by the vendor following the performance and has since been in his possession, or on loan at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Museum, accompanied by a letter and supporting photographs concerning the provenance. Estimate: 30,000 £ - 40,000 £ (38,094 USD - 50,792 USD)—LOT 88AR: Brian Duffy (British, B.1933 - D.2010): “David Bowie Aladdin Sane Contact Sheet, 1973.” No.8 from the Worldwide Edition of 25, the K3 Ultrachrome archival print signed by Duffy in black ink to the lower right corner, bearing the Duffy Archive London stamp to the bottom left corner, and also with the Duffy Archive authentication stamp present on the reverse which has been authenticated and signed by Chris Duffy dated 1/04/2013, framed and glazed, print 40in x 40in (102cm x 102cm). Estimate: 25,000 £ - 30,000 £ (31,745 USD - 38,094 USD)—LOT 109Y: Eric Clapton: “A Martin 000-ECHF Bellezza Bianca acoustic guitar, 2004.” Serial no. 1000306, inside with label signed by C.F. Martin IV, Eric Clapton, Hiroshi Fujiwara and Dick Boak, Prototype 4 of 4, gloss white finish, maple back and sides, spruce top with fine herringbone purfling, ivoroid binding, ebony tail-piece, mahogany neck, bound ebony fingerboard with mother-of-pearl 'snowflake' markers and Bellazza Bianca inlay, headstock with ebony facing and mother-of-pearl 'alternative torch' inlay, silver-plated machineheads, in Martin shaped hardshell, white faux skin case with white plush lining, with copy of 'The Sounding Board', Volume 20, January 2006, which features an article on this model, guitar 39¾in (101cm) long. Estimate: 25,000 £ - 28,000 £ (31,745 USD – 35,554 USD)— LOT 125: The Beatles: “The Beatles: A concert poster.” Thursday, 21st November 1963. For the ABC, Carlisle, 30in x 40in (76.2cm x 101.6cm). Estimate: 15,000 £ - 20,000 £ (19,047 USD – 25,396 USD)For details, visit: https://www.bonhams.com/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more