Antiques Trade Gazette 37


Winston Churchill and the Arcadia Conference


January 1942 Auction: Wednesday 11 July at 12.00 noon NZ time


ART+OBJECT is pleased to announce an archive collection of documents signed by Winston Churchill and rare photographs dating to January 1942. The entire collection comes from the family of one of the air crew, Flight Officer R. G. Buck, from the Boeing Clipper RMA Berwick which made a momentous flight to return to the UK from Bermuda on January 16th, 1942. The collection includes three signed documents including a superb MOON cartoon, a book dedicated to R.G. Buck by Churchill and a BA menu card signed by Churchill and the British warlords also present on the perilous 18 hour flight.


The collection will be available to view online at www.artandobject.co.nz from June 27th.


For further information contact ART+OBJECT Managing Director Hamish Coney on +64 9 354 4646 email hamish@artandobject.co.nz


Captain R.G. Buck photographer


Portrait of Winston Churchill at the Controls of the R.M.A. Berwick, January 1942 silver gelatin print signed verso 193 x 152mm


Illustrated: British Airways Newsletter Number 25, February 1942 which contains an account of the flight by Captain Kelly Rogers


NZ$500 – $800 Marika Clemow


3 Abbey St, Auckland New Zealand


on +44 (0)20 7420 6645 or email marikaclemow@ atgmedia.com


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Sale of Specialist Books, Prints and Maps


Thursday 5th July at 11am


to include property from the estate of the late Stephen Long removed from Fulham Road, London.


Around 400 lots, briefly to include:


Leather bindings and sets, first editions, travel including Polar interest, children’s and illustrated, angling, antiquarian, interior decoration, history and building, art reference, photographs, ephemera, etc. Maps by Speed and others.


Prints by Wyllie, Brockhurst, Stanley Anderson, others 18th and 19th century, etc.


Viewing: Tuesday 3rd July 11am-5pm, Wednesday 4th July 11am-7pm and morning of sale 9am -10.45am


Catalogues £8 (£10 inc. p&p, £12.50 overseas),19.5% buyer’s premium (21% inc. VAT)


VAT Special Scheme Stockbook


Make sure your records are acceptable to Customs by using the Gazette Stockbook, which has columns for all the entries officially required.


BY POST: • Complete stockbook – £36.00 • 100 refill pages – £30.00 Prices include VAT


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INVERCAULD CASTLE COUNTRY HOUSE SALE


Saturday 7th July at 9am To be offered alongside our


Silver, Jewellery & Fine Arts Sale 1,000+ lot sale


A 19th century mantel clock with bronze seated figure signed Peiffer Est £600 – 800


A pair of 18th century ormolu three-branch candelabra Est £600 – 800


James McIntosh Patrick RSA (1907–1998), Rural scene, Angus, oil on canvas


Est £8,000 – 12,000


George III silver cow creamer by John Schuppe, London 1763 Est £4,000 – 6,000


VIEWING: Thursday 5th July 10am - 7pm, Friday 6th July 10am - 4pm Bid online through www.the-saleroom.com


Email: admin@shapesauctioneers.co.uk www.shapesauctioneers.co.uk


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