Autumn Fine Art & Antique Sale - Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers

HANSONS AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERSBooks380Lot 380. A Rudyard Kipling handwrittenand signed poem titled Gunga Din,inscribed on the back of a West Bromwichschool report. Kipling’s biographer wasCharles Edward Carrington 1897-1990who had been born in West Bromwich andwhose father was Reverend Carrington ofthe same place. Carrington carried out a lotof research on Kipling and it is possible thathe or a friend from West Bromwich visitedor met Rudyard Kipling in India and the onlypaper they had was this scrap of paper fromthe luggage on the back of which Kiplingwrote the poem£200-£300386Lot 386. Grahame, Kenneth, “The Windin the Willows’’, The Limited Editions Club,New York, 1940, 785/2020, signed andillustrated by Arthur Rackham, sixteentipped-in colour plates, in slipcase£500-£700383Lot 383. Renault and Co Cognac 1910(bottled in 1960) in pristine and originalcondition£200-£300Lot 384. John Robson (1950-2004),Derby County Footballer. An Englandversus Sweden 1971-72 Under 23 EasternEuropean tour football cap, together withEngland versus Sweden football programme11th November 1970 and another Under23 international programme at Villa ParkEngland versus Czechoslovakia (3)£100-£150381Lot 381. Janneau Grande FineArmagnac, 1942, exclusively selected forHarrods, with wax seal, bottled from thecask in 1981, within 1942 carrying box£300-£400Lot 382. A cased Haigh’s Dimple ScotchWhisky bottle, pre 1952£40-£60385Lot 385. Previously unpublished DerbyCountry football photographs from the1970s including a 1972 championsline up team photograph together withpicture of Brian Clough and fellow DerbyCounty Directors, and four other black andwhite photographs£30-£40387Lot 387. Shakespeare, William, “As YouLike It’’, Hodder and Stoughton, limitededition, 81/500, signed and illustratedHugh Thomson, thirty nine tipped-in colourillustrations£500-£700www.hansonsauctioneers.co.uk 33