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Auction archive: Lot number 19

Actors, Entertainers And Sportsmen

Auction 14.12.1995
14 Dec 1995
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,078 - US$4,618
Price realised:
£2,250
ca. US$3,463
Auction archive: Lot number 19

Actors, Entertainers And Sportsmen

Auction 14.12.1995
14 Dec 1995
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,078 - US$4,618
Price realised:
£2,250
ca. US$3,463
Beschreibung:

Actors, Entertainers And Sportsmen A rare collection of approximately four hundred and fifty photographs and one hundred and ten postcards associated with the life and career of actress Betty Chester circa 1905-1930, including a number of portrait photographs by various society photographers such as Dorothy Wilding Sasha, Bertram Park Vandyk, Madame Yevonde Lenare, Vandamm and Burnett Hardman, a quantity of photographs and postcards signed by subjects, a few with printed facsimile signatures, subjects include: Noel Coward (5), Gertrude Lawrence, Ivor Novello (6), Maurice Chevalier (3), Gladys Cooper, Laurence Olivier, Edgar Wallace, Edna Best, Stanley Holloway, Beatrice Lillie, Fay Compton, Lilian Braithwaite, Gosta Ekman (2), George Robey, Ivor Novello (4), Ernest Shackleton, Matheson Lang, Lord Hawke, Jack Hobbs (3), Jack Barnes, Geoffrey Wilson (2), G.W.Hitch; a number of photographs taken at various motor and horse race meetings including a photograph of a Bentley signed by Frank Clement and a printed advertisement for Bentley cars signed in pencil by Jack Dunfee, Woolf Barnato, Glen Kidston, Tim Birkin, Dudley Bengerfield and Lord Howe, largest photograph -- 13¼x10¼in. (33.6x26cm.) , in an album

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
14 Dec 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

Actors, Entertainers And Sportsmen A rare collection of approximately four hundred and fifty photographs and one hundred and ten postcards associated with the life and career of actress Betty Chester circa 1905-1930, including a number of portrait photographs by various society photographers such as Dorothy Wilding Sasha, Bertram Park Vandyk, Madame Yevonde Lenare, Vandamm and Burnett Hardman, a quantity of photographs and postcards signed by subjects, a few with printed facsimile signatures, subjects include: Noel Coward (5), Gertrude Lawrence, Ivor Novello (6), Maurice Chevalier (3), Gladys Cooper, Laurence Olivier, Edgar Wallace, Edna Best, Stanley Holloway, Beatrice Lillie, Fay Compton, Lilian Braithwaite, Gosta Ekman (2), George Robey, Ivor Novello (4), Ernest Shackleton, Matheson Lang, Lord Hawke, Jack Hobbs (3), Jack Barnes, Geoffrey Wilson (2), G.W.Hitch; a number of photographs taken at various motor and horse race meetings including a photograph of a Bentley signed by Frank Clement and a printed advertisement for Bentley cars signed in pencil by Jack Dunfee, Woolf Barnato, Glen Kidston, Tim Birkin, Dudley Bengerfield and Lord Howe, largest photograph -- 13¼x10¼in. (33.6x26cm.) , in an album

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
14 Dec 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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