Lot 236 , Film Memorabilia and Ephemera - a collection of Royal Charity Premiere film brochures, photographic journals and other items,
Film Memorabilia and Ephemera - a collection of Royal Charity Premiere film brochures, photographic journals and other items, Premiere brochures including Superman, Superman II and III, Supergirl, For Your Eyes Only, Octopussy, A View to a Kill, The Living Daylights (3) and Santa Claus (2); together with BKSTS, Eyepiece, BFDG and other journals, 'Captain Geoffrey Crawshay's Welsh XV 1922-72 Commemorative Brochure', signed, 1992 'Grand Stunt Ball', 'Oklahoma!' souvenir brochure, four Parisian illustrated cabaret brochures, British Caledonian and Pullman menus, a Supergirl quad poster (a.f.), etc. (Q)
Estimate £150-250
Provenance: from a collection of film-related ephemera from the estate of the late Alan White, photographer. For over 25 years Alan White worked in hundreds of films, using all still camera formats, including shooting film from helicopters to cabled platforms suspended at 12,000 feet, earning him a world wide reputation. His credits include Superman, Supergirl, Cliffhanger, The English Patient, The Hours and many 007 James Bond films. He was awarded a Fellowship of the British Institute of Professional Photographers and the Royal Photographic Society.
All the items are in generally good condition, except for one Living Daylights programme is a little bent towards the top. There is the European World Charity Premiere of Superman, Superman II and Superman III programmes. Two more Living Daylights programmes, View to a Kill, For Your Eyes Only, Supergirl and Octopussy.
Programmes - some containing original seat tickets
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Sold for £440