1935. No Binding. B&W photograph of the 1935-6 All Blacks touring England, in full black tie dress, with 3 prominent British actresses, Sybil Thorndike, Marie Tempest and possibly Isabel Jeans. Each actress has signed the photograph. The team was captained by Jack Manchester and and managed by Vincent Meredith, both..... More
Sydney: Australian and New Zealand Theatres Ltd., 1937. Soft cover. pp 36. Theatre Royal Magazine Programme, 1939. Autographs of the American actresses appearing in "The Women", by Clare Boothe, brought to Australia from New York. Signatures on an inserted sheet overlaying the portraits of the actresses. Actresses include Irene Purcell..... More
1941. No Binding. Signed studio portrait, 19 x 13 cm. Taken by Patelier Steele, Queen St, Auckland, during Coward's visit to New Zealand in 1941. Blind-stamped with the photographer and Cowards signature in the lower margin. Unusual and rare image by a New Zealand photographer. More
1900. No Binding. Original signature "With much pleasure Yours sincerely Ellen Terry". Mounted with a separate portrait photograph. Full size 44.5cm x 26.5cm. Dame Ellen Terry (1848-1928) became one of the most popular actresses in England and America at the turn of the century. More
No Binding. 11 ink sketches by Elsie K Morton in humorous style. Each sketch is individually title with some signed on verso in pencil. Morton (1885-1868) was a prominent NZ novelist and journalist. More
1902. First Edition. No Binding. Inset photograph and separate signature dated August 1902. More
No Binding. Signed sepia photograph, "Sincerely, May Allison". 24 x 19 cm we are not sure if the signature is hand written. More
No Binding. Signed postcard portrait photograph, "Ambrose".9 x 14 cm. Ambrose(1896-1971) was a band leader particularly popular in the 1930s, during the dance band era. He is credited with discovering Vera Lynn. More
1949. No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Arthur Askey 1949". 9 x 7 cm. Askey (1900-1982) was the notable British comedian and actor. More
1949. No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Diana Napier 1938". 14.5 x 8 cm. Napier (1905-1982) was a british actress, married at one time to the tenor Richard Tauber. More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph of a young Attenborough, "Best wishes Richard Attenborough". 14 x 9 cm. Attenborough (1923-2014) was the notable film director, particularly winning Oscars for Ghandi. More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Yours sincerely Betty Balfour". Betty Balfour (1903-1977), the English screen actress, was known as the 'British Mary Pickford' and 'Britain's Queen of Happiness.' 21.5 x 16.5 cm. More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Sincerely Robert Beatty". Beatty (1909-1992) was a Canadian actor, well known in Britain for his work working in film, television and radio. Postcard size 14 x 8.5 cm. More
1937. No Binding. Signed note. S.J. Lamorna Birch R.A., headed: Pyes Camp, Taupo, 21st March 1937, "Dear Sir, Herewith my autograph. Yours sincerely, S.J.Lamorna Birch." Includes 6 newspaper cuttings. One of these is a reproduction of Birch's oil painting of Piha beach, which was purchased by the MacKelvie Trust, and..... More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Sincerely Stanley Black". Black (1913-2002) was an English bandleader and composer, working in jazz and light music, composing film music and active through into the 90s. Postcard size 14 x 9 cm. More
1940. No Binding. signed slip, 9 x 13.5 cm. "Sincerely yours in sport, Lofty Blomfield. Blomfield (1908-1971) was probably New Zealand's most famous wrestler, competing in the 1930s and 40s. After retirement he was renowned as a Whangarei hotelier and for his charity work, particularly for the Intellectually Handicapped Children's..... More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Very sincerely Monte Blue". we are not sure if the signature is hand written. More
No Binding. Signed sepia photograph, "Sincerely Hazel Dawn" 25 x 19 cm. More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "All the best, Wally Boag". Boag (1920-2011) was an American actor and comedian, particularly woring for Disney. Postcard size 14 x 9 cm. More
No Binding. Signed postcard portrait photograph, "Sincerely Elsie Carlisle".9 x 14 cm. Carlisle (1896-1977) was a popular English singer in the 1920s and 30s, during the dance band era. More
No Binding. TLS, Signed "Evelyn Creeley", in response to a request for an autographed photograph. Creeley (1888-1975) was a noted silent movie actress of the 1920s. More
No Binding. Signed portrait postcard. Richard Crookes "Sincerely Richard Crookes". 14 x 8.5 cm. Crookes (1900-1972) was an operatic tenor who appeared at the New York Metropolitan Opera, and made many recordings. More
No Binding. Photographic card signed on the back by Kaye and Moreton. 6.5 x 8.5 cm. Kaye and Moreton were a duo performing syncopated piano duets, popular from the 1930s to the 50s. More
1930. No Binding. TLS to Lady Wavertree arranging payment for theatre tickets. "Dear Sophie, Herewith my cheque for £2.10.0 for the two tickets, which perhaps you would kindly hand over to your secretary, as I must answer the rest of your letter. With regard to the leaflets, you say you..... More
