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Bronze 2 tier fountain with stags head detail and 3 cherubs to the base- made in 1 part- 165cm high largest diameter 90cm

An Early 20th Century electromagnetic table clock with running seconds, the 'Madeleine' modelEureka Clock Company Ltd, Patent No. 14614, No. 7763The triangular pediment with cast brass dragons drinking at a fountain in the tympanum, above the glazed doors and sides, supported by four reeded columns on a progressive stepped base, with modern battery pack secured underneath. The signed Arabic 4.5 inch dial with subsidiary seconds above 6 and Eureka Clock Co Ltd London below 12, under the blued steel spade hands. The movement with large visible balance wheel, pivoted between three roller ball bearings on each side, set on a shaped steel plate secured by knurled toupie finials, the front plate stamped No 7763 Patent No 14614 1906. 38cms (14.5ins) highFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Pelikan Souverän M600 set to include a fountain pen, a ballpoint pen and matching pencil

A CARTIER FOUNTAIN PEN.

Sheaffer gold-plated Connaisseur fountain pen and spare nib, both marked '18K 750', a Sheaffer 61 fountain pen, together with two opened bottles of Parker inks and an opened bottle of Waterman Havana ink

Collection of vintage fountain and other pens to include Conway Stewart 58 in burgundy marble fountain pen, Conway Stewart 388 in blue marble fountain pen, Parker, Sheffer, and Lamy

Parker 61 1/10th 12ct rolled gold fountain pen, and Mordan patent rolled gold retractable pencil in Parker box

A vintage Parker 51 fountain pen together with a Parker mechanical pencil. Both with black Case and 1/10th 12ct rolled gold cap. Pencil has original eraser intact. Both individually boxed.

A vintage concrete garden fountain ornament of Hebe the cup bearer a/f. Head has been reattached. Complete with water tube for attaching to supply. Water runs from her jug. Approx. 102cm tall.

A late 20th century cast composition stone garden fountain of arched niche and well form, decorated in relief with a lion's mask, height 103cm, width 52cm, depth 57cm.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

A Montblanc Meisterstück black platinum plated Classique fountain pen, length 14cm, boxed with service guide.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

PARKER FOUNTAIN AND BALLPOINT PEN SET AND AN EVA AIR BALLPOINT PEN both boxed

COLLECTION OF FOUNTAIN AND BIRO PENS including Waterman and Parker

Scottie Wilson RSA, RSW (British, 1889-1972)The Fountain of Life signed 'SCOTTIE' (lower right)chalk, pen and ink and gouache on black paper49 x 34.5cm (19 5/16 x 13 9/16in).Executed in 1958Footnotes:ProvenanceWith Gimpel Fils, LondonPrivate Collection, U.K.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ARAR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

DIETL EDUARD: (1890-1944) German General of World War II, Knight's Cross winner with Oak Leaves and Swords. Vintage signed colour 4 x 6 postcard photograph, the image being a reproduction of a painting by German artist Joseph Hengge and depicting Dietl standing in a three-quarter length pose wearing his uniform and Knight's Cross. Signed ('Dietl') in dark fountain pen ink with his name alone to the image. VG

DORNBERGER WALTER: (1895-1980) German engineer, a leader of Nazi Germany's V-2 rocket programme and other projects at the Peenemunde Army Research Centre during World War II. Vintage signed 4 x 5 photograph of Dornberger in a half-length pose. Signed in blue fountain pen ink to the image and dated Buffalo, 30th January 1955 in his hand. One very light, extremely minor surface crease, VG

EBERSTEIN KARL VON: (1894-1979) German SS-Obergruppenfuhrer of World War II, an early member of the Nazi Party who served as Chief of the Munich Police. Eberstein introduced Reinhard Heydrich to Heinrich Himmler in 1941. Dark fountain pen ink signature ('Frhr. v. Eberstein') on a slim oblong 12mo piece featuring two lines of typed text, evidently neatly clipped from the conclusion of a letter or document. Lightly mounted to the base of an A4 sheet of paper featuring a reproduction image of Eberstein in a head and shoulders pose. One slight crease to the upper left corner of the white border, otherwise VG

REDIESS WILHELM: (1900-1945) German SS-Obergruppenfuhrer of World War II, the SS and Police Leader during the German occupation of Norway. Fountain pen ink signature ('Rediess') on a slim oblong 12mo piece featuring two lines of typed text, including his rank, evidently neatly clipped from the conclusion of a letter or document. Lightly mounted to the base of an A4 sheet of photographic paper featuring a reproduction image of Rediess in a half-length pose wearing his uniform. VG 

HILDEBRANDT RICHARD: (1897-1952) German SS-Obergruppenfuhrer of World War II, head of the SS Race and Settlement Main Office 1943-45. Fountain pen ink signature ('Hildebrandt'), with two lines of typed text, including rank, and an official circular stamp featuring the Nazi eagle and swastika, on an oblong 12mo piece evidently clipped from the conclusion of a letter or document. Lightly mounted to the base of an A4 sheet of photographic paper featuring a reproduction image of Hildebrandt in a head and shoulders pose wearing his uniform. VG

GERMAN CINEMA: Selection of signed postcard photographs by various stars of German films including Horst Buchholz (in costume from The Magnificent Seven), Bruno Ganz, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Horst Janson, Sabine Sinjen, Anny Ondra (also signed by her husband, World heavyweight boxing champion Max Schmeling), O. W. Fischer, Elisabeth Muller etc. Many are boldly signed in fountain pen inks to clear areas and none are inscribed. VG to EX, 9

HEISSMEYER AUGUST: (1897-1979) German SS-Obergruppenfuhrer of World War II who commanded the SS main office 1935-39. Fountain pen ink signature ('Heissmeyer') with two lines of typed text, including rank, on an oblong 12mo piece evidently clipped from the conclusion of a letter or document. Lightly mounted to the base of an A4 sheet of photographic paper featuring a reproduction image of Heissmeyer in a head and shoulders pose wearing his uniform. VG

BACH-ZELEWSKI ERICH VON DEM: (1899-1972) German SS-Obergruppenfuhrer of World War II, Knight's Cross winner. Bach-Zelewski led the brutal suppression of the Warsaw Uprising in 1944. Fountain pen ink signature ('von dem Bach') with two typed lines of text above and below, including his rank, on a small slim oblong 8vo piece evidently neatly clipped from the conclusion of a letter or document. Lightly mounted to the base of an A4 sheet of photographic paper featuring a colour reproduction image of Bach-Zelewski in a head and shoulders pose wearing his uniform. VG 

JURS HEINRICH: (1897-1945) German SS-Oberfuhrer of World War II, division commander of the 29th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS RONA. Killed in Action. Fountain pen ink signature ('Jurs') on a slim oblong 12mo piece featuring several lines of printed text, an official circular stamp and typed date, Hamburg, 5th August 1936, evidently neatly clipped from the conclusion of a letter or document. Lightly mounted to the base of an A4 sheet of photographic paper featuring a reproduction image of Jurs in a head and shoulders pose. VG

EICKE THEODOR: (1892-1943) German SS functionary, one of the key figures in the development of Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust serving as the second commandant of Dachau concentration camp 1933-34. Eicke was also one of the executioners of SA Chief Ernst Rohm during the Night of the Long Knives purge. Knight's Cross winner with Oakleaves. Dark fountain pen ink signature ('Eicke', with rank beneath) and a few additional words and the date, 3rd August 1937, in his hand on a 12mo piece evidently neatly clipped from the conclusion of a letter or document and with an official circular stamp featuring the Nazi eagle and swastika. Lightly mounted to the base of an A4 sheet of photographic paper featuring a reproduction image of Eicke in a head and shoulders pose wearing his uniform and Knight's Cross. VG 

GERMAN CINEMA: Selection of vintage signed sepia postcard photographs by various stars of German films comprising Emil Jannings, Genia Nikolajewa, Heinz Ruhmann, Hermann Thimig, Hanni Weisse, Gustav Frohlich and Lilian Harvey. Most are published by Ross and the majority are signed in bold fountain pen inks to clear areas. None are inscribed. G to generally VG, 7

ALFONSO XIII: (1886-1941) King of Spain 1886-1931. An unusual signed presentation montage, the 4to card bearing a good red wax seal with an AXIII impression within a decorative oval topped with a crown, with red and yellow ribbons attached, the same impression embossed in gilt to the upper left corner, and with a 5 x 6.5 vintage photograph corner mounted to the card, the image being a reproduction of a painting of the King in a half-length pose, and with a small coin inserted at the base. Signed by the former King in black fountain pen ink to the head of the card and dated 1936 in his hand. Some light overall foxing, G

FOXES OF HARROW THE: Vintage signed 7.5 x 9 photograph by both Rex Harrison (Stephen Fox) and Maureen O'Hara (Odalie 'Lilli' D'Arceneaux) individually, the image depicting the couple in half-length profile poses, in costume, engaged in an embrace as they look into each other's eyes, from the adventure film The Foxes of Harrow (1947). Signed by both Harrison and O'Hara in blue fountain pen inks with their names alone to light areas of the image. Together with Maureen O'Sullivan (1911-1998) Irish actress, remembered for her performances as Jane Parker opposite Johnny Weissmuller in six Tarzan films (1932-42). Signed 8 x 10 photograph of O'Sullivan seated in a three-quarter length pose, in costume as Judy Standish, with actor Allan Jones lying at her side, in costume Gil Stewart, from the comedy film A Day at the Races (1937) in which they starred alongside the Marx Brothers. Signed by O'Sullivan in black ink to a clear area of the background. Some light age wear and general surface and corner creasing, G, 2

ALBERT I & ELISABETH: ALBERT I (1875-1934) King of the Belgians 1909-34 & ELISABETH OF BAVARIA (1876-1965) Duchess of Bavaria who served as Queen of the Belgians 1909-34 as the wife of King Albert I. An unusual pair of signed presentation montages by King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth individually, the King's 4to card featuring an affixed 3.5 x 5 photograph to the centre, the image depicting him in a head and shoulders pose wearing his uniform, with a circular gold coloured coat of arms affixed to the upper left corner and a gold and red coloured metallic monogram A with a crown atop fixed to the lower left corner, and with black, gold and red ribbons mounted to the right edge. Signed ('Albert') in dark fountain pen ink with his name alone beneath his portrait. The Queen's 4to card features a good vintage sepia 6.5 x 9 photograph, the image depicting Elisabeth standing in a three-quarter length pose and wearing a tiara. Photograph by Alban of Brussels and bearing their pencil signature to the lower left corner. To the right edge of the image are two black, gold and red striped ribbons affixed with two red wax seals of differing sizes, each featuring different impressions of coats of arms (the larger with a small piece detached from the border). Signed ('Elisabeth') by the Queen in dark fountain pen ink with her name alone to the lower mount of the photograph. Some light foxing and minor age wear to both, G to about VG, 2  

V.I.P.S THE: A good vintage signed 7.5 x 9.5 photograph by both Richard Burton (Paul Andros) and Maggie Smith (Miss. Mead) individually, the image depicting Burton seated at a desk with Smith standing at his side in a scene from the comedy-drama film The V.I.P.s (1963). Signed by both Burton and Smith in bold fountain pen inks with their names alone to light areas at the base of the image. VG

UMBERTO II: (1904-1983) King of Italy May - June 1946. An impressive vintage signed and inscribed 10 x 16 (26 cm x 40 cm) photograph of the former King, standing in a three quarters length pose, wearing his military uniform and decorations. Signed and inscribed ('Al Capitano di Corvetta carlo Franchi, Umberto di Savoia') in bold black fountain pen ink to the lower white border and dated 1926 in his hand. VG

RAINIER & KELLY: RAINIER III (1923-2005) Sovereign Prince of Monaco 1949-2005 & KELLY GRACE (1929-1982) American actress, Academy Award winner. Later Princess of Monaco. Vintage dark fountain pen ink signatures by both Prince Painier III ('Rainier, Prince de Monaco') and Grace Kelly ('Grace de Monaco') individually to the lower edge of a plain postcard. Above each of the signatures appear neatly affixed newspaper portraits of the Royal couple. A few minor, light stains, not affecting the signatures, otherwise about VG

GRAND DUCHESS OLGA: (1851-1926) Grand Duchess of Russia, Queen Consort of the Hellenes 1867-1913 as wife of King George I. Regent of Greece November - December 1920. Bold, dark fountain pen ink signature, 'Olga, Queen Dowager of the Hellenes, Grand Duchess of Russia', to the verso of a printed invitation card (uncompleted) from Serge Yourievitch to view his sculptures at his studio in Regent Street, London. About VGSerge Yourievitch (1876-1969) French Sculptor of noble Russian birth who at one time served as Chamberlain to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia.

ANDREW OF GREECE AND DENMARK: (1882-1944) Prince of Greece and Denmark, father of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Vintage signed 2 x 5.5 photograph, the image depicting the Prince standing in a full-length pose wearing a ceremonial uniform with sash and medals and holding a sword in his hands. Signed ('Andre, Prince de Grece') in bold black fountain pen in to the base of the image and dated November 1936 in his hand. Together with an A.N.S., with his initial A, one page, 8vo, n.p., 20th November 1936, in French. The Prince writes, in full, 'Je reviens bientot' (Translation: 'I'll be back soon'). Accompanied by the original envelope hand addressed by the Prince to Madame Therese Salvatori in Monaco. Some light age wear, about VG, 2 

OLIVER!: Signed 10 x 8 photograph by both Mark Lester (Oliver Twist) and Jack Wild (Artful Dodger) individually, the image depicting the two child actors stood together in three-quarter length poses in costume in a scene from the period musical drama film Oliver! (1968). Signed by both in bold silver inks with their names alone to the image. Together with a signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of the young Mark Lester standing in a half-length pose in costume as Joe Evans, alongside a horse, in a scene from the drama film Black Beauty (1971). Signed by Lester in blue fountain pen ink to a light area at the head of the image. VG to EX, 2

PAUL OF GREECE: (1901-1964) King of Greece 1947-64. Vintage signed postcard photograph of the King in a formal head and shoulders pose wearing his ceremonial uniform and medals. Signed ('Paul R') in blue fountain pen ink with his name alone to the lower white border. Accompanied by the original envelope postmarked 6th May 1953. One small tear to the lower border and some staining to the edges and corners of the photograph, evidently caused by previous mounting to the verso, and only very slightly affecting the signature. G

MARIE OF ROMANIA: (1875-1938) British Princess, granddaughter of Queen Victoria, and the last Queen of Romania (1914-27) as the wife of King Ferdinand I. A good signed postcard photograph of the Queen, the oval Felix image from Paris depicting Marie of Romania standing in a half-length pose, wearing her nurse habits. Signed ('Marie') in bold dark fountain pen ink to a light area of the image, and dated 1916-19 in her hand. Bearing to the lower white border the photographer´s blind embossed logo. Some light remnants of tape affixing, otherwise G 

RUSSIAN ROYALTY: Selection of signed autograph, T.L.S., A.N.S., signed photograph by various members of the Romanov Royal House, comprising Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich (1827-1892) Son of Tsar Nicholas I. Viceroy of Poland 1862-63. Bold black fountain pen ink `Constantine Grand Duke of Russia´ to a 12mo page; Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich (1891-1942) Son of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich, grandson of Tsar Alexander II and first cousin of Tsar Nicholas II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.Dimitri spent a great deal of his youth in the company of Tsar Nicholas II. Grand Duke Dmitri, together with his friend Felix Yusupov, took part in the assassination of the mystic Rasputin. Signed 3.5 x 5 paper photograph `Dmitri´, the image showing him in a half length youth pose, wearing his military uniform, also dated 22nd August-4th September in his hand. The photograph has been affixed to a 4to card, alongside a journal article reporting on Grand Duke Dmitri´s death; Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich (1917-1992) Head of the Imperial House of Russia from 1938 to his death. A.N.S., `Wladimir, Grand Duke of Russia´, to a postcard. Accompanied by the original envelope addressed in his hand. Together with a T.L.S., `A. Romanoff´, Paris, 25th August 1943, in German. A wartime letter on the "Association des Infirmieres de la Croix Rouge Russe" ("Nurses of the Russian Red Cross Association") printed stationery of Paris. Also including an engravement of Konstantin Romanov. G, 4

GEORGE, DUKE OF KENT: (1902-1942) British Air Commodore, son of King George V and Queen Mary. Killed in an air accident during World War II. Vintage signed Christmas greetings card, the small 8vo folding card featuring a colour printed illustration to the cover of daisies and an owl perched on a tree branch, silhouetted by the sun behind him. Signed ('George') by the Duke in fountain pen ink beneath a printed greeting, further adding the words 'with many thanks for the calendar' in his hand to the upper edge. Together with Marina, Duchess of Kent (1906-1968) Princess of Greece and Denmark, wife of George, Duke of Kent. Vintage signed Christmas greetings card, the small 8vo folding card featuring a colour printed illustration of various flowers to the cover (identified by their Latin names to the inside). Signed ('To you all from Marina') by the Duchess in black ink above and below a printed greeting. Some light age wear, VG, 2 

GEORGE VI: (1895-1952) King of the United Kingdom 1936-52. A very fine, large vintage signed sepia 18 x 25 photograph, the image depicting the King standing in a three-quarter length pose wearing his uniform and cap and with a baton under one arm. Photograph by Dorothy Wilding and bearing her printed label to the verso. Signed ('George R') by the King in bold fountain pen ink to the lower border and dated 1950 in his hand. About EX

ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER: (1900-2002) Queen consort of the United Kingdom 1936-52 as the wife of King George VI. An excellent, large vintage signed 20 x 27 photograph, the image depicting the Queen seated in a three-quarter length pose. Photograph by Dorothy Wilding and published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. Signed ('Elizabeth R') by the Queen in fountain pen ink to the lower mount and dated 1948 in her hand. Framed and glazed in the original wooden frame to an overall size of 21.5 x 28.5. A couple of very light, minor stains to the edges of the mount, VG 

ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER: (1900-2002) Queen consort of the United Kingdom 1936-52 as the wife of King George VI. Vintage signed Christmas greetings card, the stiff 8vo folding card featuring a photograph to the inside of the Queen Mother seated in a half-length pose holding a small bouquet of flowers in her hands. Signed ('from Elizabeth R') in bold black fountain pen ink beneath a printed greeting, 1959. With a gold embossed crown to the front cover. Some light overall foxing and minor age wear, G 

ELIZABETH & MARGARET: ELIZABETH II (1926-2022) Queen of the United Kingdom1952-2022 & PRINCESS MARGARET (1930-2002) Countess of Snowdon, younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II. A very fine signed Christmas greetings card by both Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret individually (twice), the oblong 8vo folding card featuring an image to the inside of the two young Princesses seated together in full-length poses. Signed ('from Elizabeth') by the future Queen and signed ('& Margaret') by her sibling, both in fountain pen inks beneath a printed greeting, and again signed by the Princesses in fountain pen inks with their names alone to the clear border directly beneath their images. With their gold embossed initials, each topped by a crown, to the front cover. A wonderful signed Christmas card, enhanced by two pairs of signatures. About EX

ELIZABETH II & PRINCE PHILIP: ELIZABETH II: (1926-2022) Queen of the United Kingdom 1952-2022 & PRINCE PHILIP (1921-2021) Duke of Edinburgh, Consort of Queen Elizabeth II 1952-2021. A good vintage signed Christmas greetings card by both Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip individually, the small 4to stiff cream folding card featuring an image to the inside depicting the Queen and Prince Philip seated in full-length poses on picnic rugs on the south lawn of Balmoral Castle, accompanied by their young children Prince Charles and Princess Anne, as well as the infant Prince Andrew and a corgi. Signed ('Elizabeth R') by the Queen and signed ('Philip') by the Prince, both in fountain pen inks to the lower border beneath the image, and dated 1960 in the Queen's hand. With a printed greeting opposite and two gold embossed royal ciphers to the front cover. Some light overall foxing, otherwise VG 

SADEK NARRIMAN: (1933-2005) Queen consort of Egypt 1951-52, the second wife of King Farouk. Scarce fountain pen ink signature ('Narriman') and date, 21st March 1953, in her hand on a page removed from an autograph album. With various attachments neatly affixed to the page including a small photograph of Sadek in a head and shoulders pose and two blind embossed coats of arms of the Kingdom of Egypt. Some very light, extremely minor age wear, VG 

PRIMO DE RIVERA MIGUEL: (1870-1930) Spanish dictator who served as Prime Minister of Spain 1923-30. Dark fountain pen ink signature ('M Primo Rivera') on a slim oblong 8vo piece, dated Madrid, 21st September 1929 in his hand. About VG

FRANCO FRANCISCO: (1892-1975) Spanish General who served as Caudillo, in a dictatorship as Head of State of Spain 1936-75. An attractive and unusual signed presentation montage, the 4to card featuring a colour 8 x 8.5 photographic reproduction of a painting of Franco in a head and shoulders pose wearing ceremonial uniform, with two red and orange ribbons affixed to the right edge by a good red wax seal and impression at the base. Signed by Franco in dark fountain pen ink to the border beneath the image and dated 8th September 1971 in his hand. Some very light, minor staining to the base, only very slightly affecting the signature, otherwise about VG 

CLEMENCEAU GEORGES: (1841-1929) French Prime Minister 1906-09, 1917-20. Vintage signed and inscribed sepia postcard photograph of the Father of Victory in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Henri Manuel and bearing his blind embossed credit stamp to the lower right corner. Signed by Clemenceau in bold black fountain pen ink to a light area of the image. One minor ink blot at the beginning of the inscription, some light, minor silvering and a few minimal traces of former mounting to the verso. About VG 

THOREZ MAURICE: (1900-1964) French politician who served as General Secretary of the French Communist Party 1930-64 and as Deputy Prime Minister of France 1946-47. Vintage signed sepia postcard photograph of Thorez standing outdoors in a half-length pose alongside the French Communist politician Marcel Cachin (1869-1958), apparently at a rally or meeting and with several other men in the background. Signed by Thorez in dark fountain pen ink with his name alone to the lower border. A couple of light, minor surface creases, otherwise VG

ZAIMIS ALEXANDROS: (1855-1936) Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece 1897-99, 1901-02, 1915, 1916, 1917 & 1926-28 and as President of Greece 1929-35 (the third and last President of the Second Hellenic Republic). An unusual signed presentation montage, the 4to card bearing two red and black wax seals, one with pale blue and white ribbons attached, and with a postcard corner mounted beneath, the embossed relief image depicting the ancient Greek Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounion. Signed in black fountain pen ink by Zaimis, in Greek, to the head of the card, adding the place and date, 11th February 1933, in his hand. Some light wrinkling and age wear and some minor staining and foxing, G

VENIZELOS ELEFTHERIOS: (1864-1936) Greek statesman who served as Prime Minister of Greece 1910-15, 1915, 1917-20, 1924, 1928-32, 1932 & 1933. Fountain pen ink signature ('E. K. Venizelos') to the centre of an oblong 8vo page removed from an autograph album, the statesman also adding the words '(Album signature)' in his hand. With a pencil annotation in the hand of a collector. VG 

VENIZELOS ELEFTHERIOS: (1864-1936) Greek statesman who served as Prime Minister of Greece 1910-15, 1915, 1917-20, 1924, 1928-32, 1932 & 1933. Vintage signed 8 x 11 photograph, a formal head and shoulders study of the Ethnarch. Photograph by Taponier of Paris. Signed by Venizelos in Greek with his name alone in fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount. Some silvering to the edges of the image, and with some light age wear and creasing to the mount, the edges of which are neatly trimmed. G 

MAKARIOS III: (1913-1977) Greek Cypriot archbishop who served as the first President of Cyprus 1960-74, 1974-77. Vintage signed 4.5 x 6.5 photograph of Makarios in a half-length pose wearing his religious robes. Signed in bold red fountain pen ink with his name alone to the lower white border. VG 

MASARYK TOMAS: (1850-1937) Czechoslovak statesman, President of Czechoslovakia 1918-35. A good vintage signed 9 x 12 photograph, the image depicting Masaryk standing in a formal three-quarter length pose. Photograph by Frantisek Dritkol of Prague and bearing his credit stamp to the lower right corner of the image. Signed ('T. G. Masaryk') by Masaryk in dark fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount and dated 29th April 1925 in his hand. Some light age wear and a few minor stains to the mount and with a neat split of approximately six inches to the lower left border of the mount, GFrantisek Dritkol (1883-1961) Czech photographer, noted for his portraits and nudes, and arguably the most famous and important Czech portrait photographer of his time.  

BENES EDVARD: (1884-1948) Czech statesman who served as President of Czechoslovakia 1935-38, 1945-48 and also led the Czechoslovak government-in-exile from 1939-45 during World War II. An excellent vintage signed sepia 6.5 x 9.5 photograph of Benes in a formal head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Centropress of Prague and bearing their credit stamp to the verso. Signed by Benes in fountain pen ink to the lower border, also adding the place and date, Prague, 23rd May 1937, in his hand beneath his signature. About EX  

[IRELAND]: Cearbhall O Dalaigh (1911-1978) Irish politician who served as President of Ireland 1974-76. Signed 4 x 6 photograph of O Dalaigh in a close-up head and shoulders pose. Signed in bold blue fountain pen ink with his name alone to a light area of the image; Patrick Hillery (1923-2008) Irish politician who served as President of Ireland 1976-90. Vintage signed 6.5 x 8.5 photograph of Hillery in a head and shoulders pose. Signed in dark fountain pen ink to the verso and dated 30th October 1969 in his hand; Liam Cosgrave (1920-2017) Irish politician who served as Taoiseach from 1973-77. Signed 3.5 x 4.5 photograph of Cosgrave in a head and shoulders pose. Signed in white fountain pen ink with his name alone to the image. Accompanied by a letter of transmittal from Cosgrave's private secretary, dated 27th September 1974. Some slight staining and one small tear to the border of Hillery's photograph, G to VG, 3  

MACDONALD JAMES RAMSAY: (1866-1937) British Prime Minister 1924, 1929-35. Vintage signed sepia 4 x 6 photograph of MacDonald in a close-up head and shoulders pose. Signed in bold dark fountain pen ink to a light area at the base of the image and dated 17th May 1927 in his hand. Together with a brief T.L.S., J. Ramsay MacDonald, one page, oblong 8vo, Lincolns Inn Fields, London, 1st March 1910, to J. H. Wells, thanking him for his kind letter and remarking 'It has given me great pleasure to read it'. Some light overall age wear to the photograph and with a tape stain to the lower right edge, only very slightly affecting the signature. The letter neatly trimmed and laid down to a page removed from an autograph album. G, 2  

ANDRESS URSULA: (1936-     ) Swiss-German actress and sex symbol. Signed colour 7 x 9.5 photograph of the actress in an iconic half-length pose, holding a seashell and wearing a white bikini, in costume as Honey Ryder from the first James Bond film Dr. No (1962). Signed by Andress in bold black ink with her name alone to a clear area of the background. Together with Honor Blackman (1925-2020) English actress, famous for her portrayal of the Bond Girl Pussy Galore in Goldfinger (1964). Vintage signed and inscribed 7.5 x 10 photograph of Blackman in a half-length pose wearing a low-cut dress. Signed in blue fountain pen ink, largely across a clear area of the image. Also including Madeline Smith (1949-     ) English actress who portrayed the Bond Girl Miss. Caruso in Live and Let Die (1973). Signed 8 x 10 photograph of Smith standing in a half-length pose wearing a skimpy see-through blouse. Signed in black ink with her name alone to a light area of the background. G to VG, 3

COOLIDGE CALVIN: (1872-1933) American President 1923-29. Fountain pen ink signature ('Calvin Coolidge') on a small oblong 12mo piece. One very light, extremely minor vertical crease, VG 

HOOVER HERBERT: (1874-1964) American President 1929-33. Bold blue fountain pen ink signature ('The good wishes of Herbert Hoover') on a blue printed oblong 12mo folding piece of stationery from the Waldorf Astoria hotel. About EX 

TRUMAN HARRY S.: (1884-1972) American President 1945-53. Vintage signed and inscribed 9 x 12.5 photograph of Truman seated in a half length pose behind his desk. Photograph by Harris & Ewing. Signed in fountain pen ink to the lower border. Some light age wear and minor staining to the extreme borders and with a few small tears and areas of loss to the edges, G