Hansons: The Arthur Askey Collection, 111325, Etwall, Derbyshire

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 13, 2025 - November 13, 2025
Page Size: 114 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
207 Ustinov, Peter.,

Dear Me, Hardback, the frontispiece with autograph inscription

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 131.80
208

Assorted typed lyric sheets, manuscript music including musical arrangements for piano - The Bee

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 131.80
209 Powell, Enoch

Powell, Enoch (1912-1998), TLS, House of Commons headed notepaper, 21st December 1973

1973 GBP 45.00 - 55.00 GBP 131.80
210

Assorted books from Arthur Askey's library mainly hardbacks including Autobiographies, TV, Radio,

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 263.60
211 John Worsley (British, 1919-2000)

Arthur Askey as Nelson; caricature depicting Askey aloft Nelson'

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 184.52
212

Assorted late 20th Century black and white photographs of Arthur Askey,

late 20th Century GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 131.80
213

A black and white photograph [8 x 10"] of Arthur being presented to HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 144.98
214 Thatcher, Margaret

Thatcher, Margaret (1925-2014) Prime Minister 1979-1990, A.L.S, 10 Downing Street paper, 2nd Aug

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 144.98
215 Thatcher, Margaret

** PLEASE NOTE THIS LETTER IS FACSIMILE** Thatcher, Margaret 10 Downing Street paper, facsimile

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 65.90
216 Thatcher, Margaret

Thatcher, Margaret (1925-2014) Prime Minister 1979-1990, T.L.S, 10 Downing Street The Prime Minister

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 289.96
217 Thatcher, Margaret

Thatcher, Margaret (1925-2014) Prime Minister 1979-1990, T.L.S, 10 Downing Street The Prime

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 131.80
218

Arthur Bowden Askey CBE - Commander of the Order of the British Empire, his Royal Warrant signed

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 553.56
219

A collection of various typed working scripts for 1981/2 BBC Radio 2 show "The Arthur Askey Show -

1981/2 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 289.96
220

A collection of black and white press photographs of Arthur at various theatre and social events

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 59.31
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