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Auction House:
Davidson Auctions
Number of lots recorded:34
Lots with images:34
Prices available:34
Category:
Autographs
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Autographs of Australian Prime Ministers. Display presentation of all 25 Prime Ministers from Barton to Howard, with actual signatures. 101 x 152 cm ***
*** Martin Luther King Autographed Dream Speech. Full original ink autograph by Doctor Martin Luther King Jr on the album cover of 'I Have a Dream' (Sue Records Stlp 1034, released 1965). Framed, 50 x 50 cm (including frame) ***
*** 11 various photographs Zane grey in Australia. One mounted on board (31 x 39 cm). Image 23.5 x 31 cm) Caption lower left Zane grey with striped & black marlin caught off Bermagui 14.2.36. Signed lower right T C Roughley who must have taken the photograph;… ***
*** Framed portrait photograph of de Maistre. Signed May Moore Sydney, in white, L.L. & signed Roi de Maistre 1927 L.R. Loose in glazed table frame. 20 x 16 cm (image) ***
*** Henry Lawson, legendary 'People's Poet' and pioneer of Australianism in literature, two unsigned notes in pencil, envelope 9 from The 'Murrumbidgee Irrigator' Every Friday at Leeton ***
*** Autographed print of Sir Edward Elgar. Hand signed print. 19 x 12 cm ***
*** Ignace Jan Padererwski ephemera. Portrait photograph (14 x 10 cm) on a cardboard mount by Marceau, Los Angeles, 1900; Paderewski's autograph on a diary page; autograph music score on a letterhead from Alexander's S a Hotel, Adelaide signed Ji Paderewski… ***
*** Typed and signed letter from Walter Lindrum, billiards world champion, on his personal letterhead, thanking (the Reverend Sir Irving) Benson for a humorous article, with a fine blue ink signature and dated 24 February 1952 ***
*** Sydney long framed photograph. In sepia signed lower right, Sincerely Yours Sydney long. Mounted on board (30 x 25 cm), image size (24 x 19 cm). ***
*** Sir Robert Falcon Scott, Antarctic pioneer, signature cut from a letter, in black ink, 'Yours Ever, R Scott' ***
*** Sir Henry Parkes, the father of Federation, autographed letter to the Empire office, 6 August 1852, regarding extension to his lease for the office occupied by his newspaper 'The Empire', at a rental of 60 pounds per annum ***
*** Joseph Aloysius Lyons, 10th Prime Minister of Australia,signed letter on an embossed Prime Ministerial letterhead, Canberra 17 August 1932 with important contents regarding Arthur Phillip and addressed to 'Dear Lord Wakefield' ***
*** Photograph, Judith Fletcher. Framed & glazed photograph of the French Mission to Australia, 1918. This was a political, scientific & economic mission which left France for Australia during Ludendorff's massive 'Spring Offensive' which brought the German… ***
*** Jasch Heifetz (violinist) and Walter Lindrum (billiards player), double sided, cut album page, signed 'With Best Wishes Jascha Heifetz, June 1, 21 Melbourne, and Walter Lindrum' in black ink with a headline newspaper clipping on the reverse ***
*** Edward R. G. R. Evans, British Antarctic Pioneer, fine pencil sketch on pink album page 13 cm x 13 cm by Aberdeen artist Harry Henderson (unsigned by artist), autographed in dark blue ink, 'E. R. G. R. Evans 1937.' ***
*** Edward R. G. R. Evans. Evans of the Broke, Antarctic pioneer, exceptional autograph example to rear of Robert Scott letter. Evans pens in black ink: 'Edward R. G. R. Evans 'Terra Nova' British Antarctic Expedition 1910.' to verso, beginning of five part l ***
*** Harold Holt, 17th Prime Minister of Australia. fine signature on coloured album page 15 cm x 9 cm, in dark blue ink, adding his then Ministries of Immigration and Labour, dated 1950 ***
*** 1920's Autograph Book: Nellie Melba; early watercolour etc sketches ***
*** John Ruskin. British author and artist who discovered J. M. W. Turner. Autograph letter signed to: 'My Dear Arthur' (the painter Arthur Severn), dated: Easter eve, extending an invitation to see his garden, on embossed letterhead 1p 8vo with blank integr ***
*** Stanley M. Bruce. (Viscount Bruce of Melbourne) 8th Prime Minister of Australia. Lower quarter of TLS 20 cm x 6 cm as Prime Minister: 'On Behalf of the Government of Australia, I Desire to Extend to General the Earl of Cavan a Cordial Invitation to… ***
*** William Morris 'Billy' Hughes. Australia's World War I Prime Minister, nicknamed the 'Little Digger.' fine blue ink signatures on coloured album page 15 cm x 9 cm of both 'W. M. Hughes' and his wife 'Mary Hughes' who has dated the page: 'Canberra 7 / 6 / ***
*** Enrico Caruso - Opera Singer. Real photo postcard hand inscribed in black ink Enrico Caruso N.Y. 1918; and autograph in black ink 'With All Good Wishes, Sincerely Yours, E Caruso.'. photo 14 x 9 cm, Sheet 24 x 20.5 cm ***
*** Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Icelandic / Canadian Arctic Explorer. My life with, the Eskimos, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, London, 1924. Two effusive autograph dedications in black ink on free end paper: 'To All the Heysens From Their Friend Vilhjalmur Stefansso ***
*** Photograph, Bluebird on lake Eyre. Personally inscribed and signed by Donald Campbell, 'Lake Eyre. 17:VIII:64. 403.1 Mph'. Photo print. 39 x 50 cm ***
*** Norman Lindsay. Australian Artist, Etcher, Painter and Author of The Magic Pudding. Typed Letter signed (dated 1931 by recipient). fine dark ink signature. ***
*** Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers autographed photos. Two publicity portraits with fountain pen autographs. Ginger Rogers also signed a second time and dated 1990. 20 x 18 cm and 23 x 18 cm ***
*** Douglas Mawson Autographs. Antarctic explorer. Plain signature to back Hamilton Hotel notepaper ***
*** Nellie Stewart autographed photo. Matte photo of Stewart in costume. Hand signed in ink, 'Faithfully, Nellie Stewart, April 22, 1924.'. Silver Gelatin photograph. 21 x 15 cm ***
*** Falk Studios Photographic cabinet cards 1 Picturing Viriginia Earle; 4 Sarah Bernhardt 'Cleopatra;' and 1 Herbst photographic cabinet card of Queen Victoria 'Our Beloved Queen' at the time of her death January 1901 ***
*** Sir Francis Chichester. British Pioneer Air Navigator, Adventurer and round-the-World Yachtsman. Ride on the Wind, Hamish Hamilton, London, 1936, in bumped original dust jacket. autographed on title page in dark ink: 'Best Wishes From Francis Chichester T ***
*** Stanley Baldwin, British Prime Minister. An Interpreter of England, Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1939. Inscribed on title page after his elevation to the peerage: 'Baldwin of Bewdley 5th July 1939' ***
*** Stanley Baldwin, British Prime Minister. On England and Other Addresses, Allan & Co. Ltd, Quality Court, April, 1947. Inscribed on title page: 'Signed for Irving Benson, Stanley Baldwin' ***
*** 1941-1942 autograph book. Collected by pantomime performer Molly Duval. Autographs of Roy Rene, George Wallace, Dolly Dyer and many others on the war time Tivoli circuit. ***
*** H.A. Litchfield autograph, navigator to Kingsford Smith, a plain signature to Hamilton Hotel notepaper ***