John Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier
Reference number:
13044FDescription:
An original vintage 1959 autograph book page, clearly signed and dedicated (To Michael) in ink by John Le Mesurier
Certification:
From the wonderful Michael Pinchbeck collection. This amazing collection consisted of over 2000+ music / entertainment / sport / politics & pioneers autographs on index cards / books / letters & photographs. All obtained in-person and through the post by him for 50+ years between the 1950s-1990s. The majority are dedicated to him and date stamped. As part of his archiving, there are numerous letters that help support the history and provenance of his lifetime dedication to the hobby of autograph collecting. Date notation for this item is 1959. AFTAL Dealer No13 and UACC RD Memorabilia UK COA
Size: |
13x8cm Page |
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Condition: |
Good |
About
About John Le Mesurier
JOHN LE MESURIER d1983. BAFTA Award-winning English actor most famous for playing Sergeant Wilson in the classic BBC TV comedy series Dads Army. He was married to carry-on comedy actress Hattie Jacques between 1949-1965. His health visibly declined from July 1983 when he was hospitalised for a short time after suffering a haemorrhage. When the condition recurred later in the year he was taken to Ramsgate Hospital, after saying to his wife ; "It's all been rather lovely", he slipped into a coma and died on 15th November 1983 aged 71.
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John Le Mesurier
Reference number:
12759CDescription:
A good original circa 1970s photograph, clearly signed in black ink by John Le Mesurier
Certification:
From the extensive 1970-80s entertainment autograph collection of Maurice Haile. Some autographs dedicated to him. AFTAL Dealer No13 and UACC RD Memorabilia UK COA
Size: |
23x18cm Photograph |
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Condition: |
Good |
John Le Mesurier
Reference number:
12759ADescription:
An attractive original circa 1970s film still, clearly signed in black ink by John Le Mesurier adding + S Milligan
Certification:
From the extensive 1970-80s entertainment autograph collection of Maurice Haile. Some autographs dedicated to him. AFTAL Dealer No13 and UACC RD Memorabilia UK COA
Size: |
25x20cm Photograph |
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Condition: |
Good. View Images. Signature part over dark area but all clearly readable |
John Le Mesurier
Reference number:
12759DDescription:
An attractive original circa 1970s TV photo-still, clearly signed on the front in black ink by John Le Mesurier AND with his handwritten description on the reverse "Old Mother Riley in the middle, flanked by Donald Pleasance & Bill Fraser in a TV play by Graham Greene ..."
Certification:
From the extensive 1970-80s entertainment autograph collection of Maurice Haile. Some autographs dedicated to him. AFTAL Dealer No13 and UACC RD Memorabilia UK COA
Size: |
25x20cm Photocard |
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Condition: |
Good. View Images |
John Le Mesurier
Reference number:
12759BDescription:
An attractive circa 1970s photocard, clearly & amusingly signed in black ink by John Le Mesurier (Bristol Station, for some reason !)
Certification:
From the extensive 1970-80s entertainment autograph collection of Maurice Haile. Some autographs dedicated to him. AFTAL Dealer No13 and UACC RD Memorabilia UK COA
Size: |
21x16cm Photocard |
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Condition: |
Good |
John Le Mesurier
Reference number:
10073Description:
An original circa 1980s card, clearly signed in ballpoint by John Le Mesurier
Certification:
Collectors notation is for the Theatre Royal Brighton 1982. One of an absolutely outstanding mostly in-person autograph collection of over 500 items obtained by JD in Brighton & London during the late 1970's to 1990s. The majority being pop music acts of the period, along with actors and entertainers. The autographs are on records / fanzine magazine photographs and autograph book pages. Many are dedicated along with messages to the collector (Jonathan) and include dates & venues where they were obtained. There is a copy of a letter from him included (if required) that details his almost obsessive collecting exploits and memories of the time. AFTAL Dealer No13 and UACC RD Memorabilia UK COA
Size: |
11x7cm Sized Card |
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Condition: |
Good. View Image |
John Le Mesurier
Reference number:
8390Description:
A very good original circa 1972 autograph book page, clearly signed in ballpoint by John Le Mesurier.
Certification:
From the early 1970s autograph book of John Hunter who worked at both The Albany Hotel Glasgow and The Cumberland Hotel Marble Arch London during the period. He collected the autographs himself including many notables ; Paul McCartney / Marc Bolan / John Le Mesurier and many others. Chaucer. AFTAL Dealer No13 and UACC RD Memorabilia UK COA.
Size: |
10x8cm Sized Autograph Book Page. |
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Condition: |
Good. View Image. Some age rusting on the page. |
John Le Mesurier
Reference number:
8037Description:
A very good original 1970s autograph book page, clearly signed in ballpoint by John Le Mesurier.
Certification:
From the 1970s autograph book of Sheila Jones of London containing many TV & Film notables of the period. Many signatures are dedicated to her. AFTAL Dealer No13 and UACC RD Memorabilia UK COA.
Size: |
15x10cm Sized Autograph Book Page |
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Condition: |
Very Good |
John Le Mesurier
Reference number:
6899Description:
A desirable (circa 1970s) autograph book page, clearly signed in ballpoint by John Le Mesurier.
Certification:
From the 1970-80s autograph book of actor Peter Maz mostly collected in London and at the Nottingham Theatre Royal. Many of the autographs are dedicated to him. These will have been signed during the Dads Army touring theatre show of the mid 1970s. Edward Sinclair and Arthur Lowe from the same book have been sold separately. AFTAL Dealer No13 and UACC RD Memorabilia UK COA.
John Le Mesurier
Reference number:
6206Description:
A desirable circa 1970s autograph book page, clearly signed in ballpoint by John Le Mesurier.
Certification:
AFTAL Dealer No13 and UACC RD Memorabilia UK COA.