516. Variety Programmes, a collection of thirteen playbills, including three for the Argyle Theatre of Varieties, Birkenhead: 1902, multicoloured, featuring Melot Hernann, Man of Mystery, and Bransby Williams; 1921, including Hinsel the Novelty Comedian-Illusionist; and 1931, including Tom Fagan, King of Coins and Cards, torn ; “The Chelsea Follies” at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham, 1931, with Nervo and Knox and others; The Palace Theatre [Plymouth?, 1940?], with Billy Russell, Jack Demain, and others; The Palace Theatre Plymouth, 1947, featuring Anne Shelton and Jack Le Dair, the Amusing Trickologist; Bela Lugosi in “Dracula” at the Theatre Royal Brighton, 1951, and others, the last four mentioned framed or glazed, various sizes.

est. £150 – £200

Sold for £35
Sale 653, 11th June 2008


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