£750
Autographs. An album of approx. 85 autographed photographs, scraps or typed letters signed, early 20th c and later, mostly tipped-in, including a 1944 TLS from Dwight D. Eisenhower as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force, the clipped autograph of Bernard "Monty" Montgomery of Alamein, TLS from Harold of Alexander on War Office writing paper, further military figures of World War Two, Lord Mountbatten, "Bomber" Harris, Wavell and Auchinleck, clipped autographs of the politicians David Lloyd George and Anthony Eden, autographed publicity photographs of stars of stage and screen, including John Gielgud, Noel Coward, Vera Lynn, Vivien Leigh, Ivor Novello, Robert Morley, John Mills, Hermione Gingold, Manning Whiley, TLS from Bing Crosby, clipped autograph of Laurence Olivier, Hugh Dempster ALS, autographed card from the plastic surgeon Sir Archibald McIndoe, TLS from Major Michael Hawkin as ADC to Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the then Governor-General of Australia, another TLS on behalf of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor while governor of the Bahamas, 1945, further stars of stage and screen, statesmen and politicians, some further unsigned ephemera and publicity shots, including a b/w snapshot of Clement Atlee, etc
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