24th Jul, 2024 14:00

Rare Autographs

 
Lot 8
 

Steve McQueen (1930-1980) American actor, signature on paper, probably taken from an autograph book, 11 cm x 11.3 cm.

From the estate of the late Franz-Peter Bach, a German autograph collector of many years. He began collecting in the 1980s, from following music tours in Germany, as well as attending swap meets in Hanover, where as well as exchanging autographs, he was given addresses of celebrities, who he would then write to directly for signatures. His collection was meticulously collated, mostly in albums, and added to over many years.

Authenticated prior to the sale by Adam Andrusier.

Collated in a presentation album by Mr Bach, with tipped in photograph on opposing page. Following the sale, the autograph(s) will be removed and paired with the photograph, ready for collection / shipping.

Sold for £520


 

Steve McQueen (1930-1980) American actor, signature on paper, probably taken from an autograph book, 11 cm x 11.3 cm.

Provenance

From the estate of the late Franz-Peter Bach, a German autograph collector of many years. He began collecting in the 1980s, from following music tours in Germany, as well as attending swap meets in Hanover, where as well as exchanging autographs, he was given addresses of celebrities, who he would then write to directly for signatures. His collection was meticulously collated, mostly in albums, and added to over many years.

Authenticated prior to the sale by Adam Andrusier.

Collated in a presentation album by Mr Bach, with tipped in photograph on opposing page. Following the sale, the autograph(s) will be removed and paired with the photograph, ready for collection / shipping.

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