Signed Collection (page 7)

Ava Gardner, American film actress Date: 1950

Sir Titus Salt, English manufacturer and philanthropist
Sir Titus Salt, English manufacturer, politician and philanthropist Date: 1877

The Village of Waterloo, with travellers purchasing relics
The Village of Waterloo, with travellers purchasing the relics that were found in the field of battle, 1815 (c).Oil on panel, signed lower left Geo Jones, by George Jones (1786-1869), 1821 (c)

Trinket Box with Caton Woodville WWI battle scene
Trinket Box lined with velvet. On lid - a relief after Caton Woodville's painting of a battle scene, signed by the artist

Trinket Box lined with velvet. On lid - a relief after Caton Woodville's painting of a battle scene, signed by the artist

Cigarette Box with relief after a Caton Woodville painting
Cigarette Box. On lid - a relief after Caton Woodville's painting of a battle scene, signed by the artist together with Rudyard Kipling's poem - Who stands if freedom fail Who dies if England

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Last war report, broadcasted by Radio Nacional de Espana. Signed in Burgos by Francisco Franco on 1st April 1939, it ended the Second Republic and the Civil War. SPAIN

Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist and journalist
Walter (Walt) Whitman (1819-1892), American poet, essayist and journalist. Seen here in later life, in a photograph which he has signed and dated. Date: 1872

Sir William Gull (1816 - 1890), studied medicine at St Guy's in London. In 1872 Gull was made a Baronet and became physician to Queen Victoria, treating the Prince of Wales for typhoid

Announcement of the king's death
Announcement on Buckingham Palace headed paper of the death of Edward VII on May 6th, 1910, signed by the four doctors present at the time. Date: 1910

IDA LUPINO (1918 - 1995), British actress in British and American films

JAMES DUKE HAMILTON
JAMES, third marquis and first duke of HAMILTON (1606 - 1649), Royalist soldier and statesman who supported Charles I and in so doing signed his own death warrant

Signature of Thomas Hood, from The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hood, published in 1906 (litho)
KW359906 Signature of Thomas Hood, from The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hood, published in 1906 (litho) by English School

Foundling Hospital London, receipt signed by William Hogarth, 1697-1764, English artist
2919886 Foundling Hospital London, receipt signed by William Hogarth, 1697-1764, English artist. by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection

Mary Tudor, 1496 - 1533
3116261 Mary Tudor, 1496 - 1533.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen of France as the third wife of Louis XII of France. Hand writing sample and signature.)

Stanislaw II August, aka Stanislaw August Poniatowski, 1732 - 1798
3116240 Stanislaw II August, aka Stanislaw August Poniatowski, 1732 - 1798.; Private Collection; (add.info.: King of Poland. Hand writing sample and signature.)

John Tyler, 1790 - 1862. 10th president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample
3116212 John Tyler, 1790 - 1862. 10th president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection

Edward VI, 1537 - 1553. King of England and Ireland. Hand writing sample and signature
3116257 Edward VI, 1537 - 1553. King of England and Ireland. Hand writing sample and signature.; Private Collection

Catherine of Navarre, 1468 - 1517
3116244 Catherine of Navarre, 1468 - 1517.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen of Navarre. Hand writing sample and signature.)

George Cruikshank, 1792 - 1878. British caricaturist and book illustrator. Hand writing sample
3116213 George Cruikshank, 1792 - 1878. British caricaturist and book illustrator. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection

William Makepeace Thackeray, 1811 - 1863. English novelist. Hand writing sample
3116205 William Makepeace Thackeray, 1811 - 1863. English novelist. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection

Hand writing sample of Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796
5916636 Hand writing sample of Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796; Private Collection; (add.info.: Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great)

Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford, 1st Baron Beauchamp, 1539 - 1621. Hand writing sample and signature
3116204 Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford, 1st Baron Beauchamp, 1539 - 1621. Hand writing sample and signature.; Private Collection

Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1533 - 1603. Hand writing sample
3116247 Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1533 - 1603. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection

Charles Edward Louis John Casimir Sylvester Severino Maria Stuart, 1720 - 1788, commonly known as The Young Pretender
3116238 Charles Edward Louis John Casimir Sylvester Severino Maria Stuart, 1720 - 1788, commonly known as The Young Pretender, The Young Chevalier

Hand writing sample of Catherine of Aragon, 1485 - 1536, also known as Katherine or Katharine, Queen of England
5916637 Hand writing sample of Catherine of Aragon, 1485 - 1536, also known as Katherine or Katharine, Queen of England; Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine of Aragon, 1485 - 1536)

Hand writing sample of His Royal Highness Albert Prince Consort of Great Britain and Ireland
5916635 Hand writing sample of His Royal Highness Albert Prince Consort of Great Britain and Ireland, original name Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emmanuel Prince of Saxe Coburg Gotha

Hand writing sample of Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1533 - 1603
5916638 Hand writing sample of Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1533 - 1603; Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1533 - 1603. Hand writing sample.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, aka Margaret of Lancaster, 1443 -1509
3116272 Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, aka Margaret of Lancaster, 1443 -1509.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother of King Henry VII. Hand writing sample and signature.)

Francis I of the Two Sicilies, 1777 - 1830
3116232 Francis I of the Two Sicilies, 1777 - 1830.; Private Collection; (add.info.: King of the Two Sicilies. Hand writing sample and signature.)

Millard Fillmore, 1800 - 1874. 13th president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample
3116216 Millard Fillmore, 1800 - 1874. 13th president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection

Anton Chekhov, 1901 (b/w photo)
XJF294073 Anton Chekhov, 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian writer;)

United States Air Force - Boeing OC-135W 61-2670 (MSN 18346), on approach to RAF Mildenhall circa February 1999. Built as a C-135B-BN Stratolifter and converted to WC-135B weather aircraft

Letter to Man Ray, regarding the achievement of Facile, 1935 (pen & ink on paper)
474790 Letter to Man Ray, regarding the achievement of Facile, 1935 (pen & ink on paper) by Eluard, Paul (1895-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

David Livingstone
3786472 David Livingstone; (add.info.: David Livingstone - portrait with autograph. Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa)

Autograph to Rene Magritte, inset page of Le Meilleur choix de poemes est celui que l'on fait pour soi, 1818-1918
474497 Autograph to Rene Magritte, inset page of Le Meilleur choix de poemes est celui que l'on fait pour soi, 1818-1918, 21 November 1947 (pen & ink on paper) by Eluard

Autograph to Rene Magritte, inset page of To the German Rendezvous, 1942, 7th April 1945 (pen & ink on paper)
474496 Autograph to Rene Magritte, inset page of To the German Rendezvous, 1942, 7th April 1945 (pen & ink on paper) by Eluard

David Livingstone
3786561 David Livingstone; (add.info.: David Livingstone - portrait with autograph. Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa)

Handwritten dedication in L'Amour la poesie, 1929 (pen & ink on paper)
3576458 Handwritten dedication in L'Amour la poesie, 1929 (pen & ink on paper) by Eluard, Paul (1895-1952); each leaf: 21.7x16.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris)

Signed inset page of the first edition of Facile by Paul Eluard, 1935 (print and pen & ink on paper)
474787 Signed inset page of the first edition of Facile by Paul Eluard, 1935 (print and pen & ink on paper) by Eluard, Paul (1895-1952); Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Signed letter to the poet's father, 1918 (pen & ink on paper, with post-marked envelope)
3576434 Signed letter to the poet's father, 1918 (pen & ink on paper, with post-marked envelope) by Eluard, Paul (1895-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Signature of Queen Elizabeth I
3784945 Signature of Queen Elizabeth I; (add.info.: Signature of Queen Elizabeth I. Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603): 7 September 1533 - 24 March 1603. Cassells History of England, Vol

The Final Act of the Treaty of Vienna, established at the Congress of Vienna, 9th June 1815 (pen & ink on paper)
CHT205794 The Final Act of the Treaty of Vienna, established at the Congress of Vienna, 9th June 1815 (pen & ink on paper) by Unknown Artist

Reclining Nude, (charcoal and coloured chalk)
1194983 Reclining Nude, (charcoal and coloured chalk) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 32.5x49.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; French, out of copyright

A full-length portrait of the actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in a female role holding an incense burner
1766510 A full-length portrait of the actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in a female role holding an incense burner (colour woodblock print) by Shunsho

Spilled Milk, 1925 (colour etching and drypoint)
990944 Spilled Milk, 1925 (colour etching and drypoint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 75x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spilled Milk. Louis Icart (c.1888-1950). Colour etching and drypoint

Portrait of Lincoln (engraving)
985906 Portrait of Lincoln (engraving) by Schneider, Otto Henry (1865-1950); 55.2x45.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Lincoln. Otto J. Schneider (1875-1946)

Reclining Nude with Apples, (drypoint and etching)
990993 Reclining Nude with Apples, (drypoint and etching) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 55x74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reclining Nude with Apples. Louis Icart (1888-1950)

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"Signatures that Echo History: From General de Gaulle to Sigmund Freud" A French poster from General de Gaulle, a symbol of resilience during WW2, signed with hope for a brighter future. Kaiser Wilhelm II's signature on a photograph reminds us of the tumultuous times and shifting alliances during World War I. The Battle of Abu Klea, etched in history with its signed tales of bravery and sacrifice by soldiers who fought valiantly on January 17, 1885. The Constitution of the USA, bearing the signatures of visionaries who laid the foundation for democracy in 1787. Franklin's writings adorned with his iconic signature, embodying enlightenment and innovation that shaped America's identity. British boxer Freddie Mills' signed postcard from 1941 serves as a poignant reminder of courage amidst wartime uncertainty. A thought-provoking WW2 poster asks if our journeys are truly necessary while urging reflection on personal choices during challenging times. The marriage certificate between Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip bears their royal signatures, marking an enduring union that would shape Britain's monarchy. King George VI expressing gratitude to British children through his heartfelt signature showcases compassion and unity during difficult years. A sepia-toned photograph captures Sigmund Freud's enigmatic persona; his signed presence invites exploration into the depths of human psychology. The Cock O' the North locomotive proudly displays its name alongside its powerful engine number - a testament to engineering prowess and railway heritage. The Treaty Stone in Limerick stands as an enduring symbol of Irish independence; its weathered surface holds within it countless stories sealed by historical signatures. In these diverse artifacts lies a tapestry woven by individuals whose lives have left indelible imprints upon history – each signature telling a unique tale worth discovering.