BEATLES JOHN LENNON 2 X1963 GENUINE AUTOGRAPHS BONHAMS
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PLEASE NOTE!!-PAYPAL ONLY PLEASE fOR OVERSEAS BIDDERS. [CASH IN £ STERLING BY REGISTERED LETTER IS ALSO ACCEPTABLE]
FOR SALE HERE ARE;;;2 GENUINE HANDSIGNED JOHN LENNON SIGNATURES THAT DATE FROM AROUND EARLY -MID 1963, THOUGH NOT SIGNED AT EXACTLY THE SAME TIME;;;--- 1] EARLY 63, AND 1] AROUND MID 63..FRESH TO THE MARKET [BEEN HIDDEN AWAY FOR BEST PART OF 35 YEARS]...
THAT HAVE BEEN VISUALLY AUTHENTICATED BY BONHAMS, & DARREN HANKS AT BEAT CITY IN 2003--[KENT SPECIALIST IN SIGNED BEATLES ITEMS, MEMORABELIA, AND OTHER ROCK MEMORABELIA FROM THE 60,S] DARREN WAS ON ''FLOG IT'' ON THE TV A COUPLE OF YEARS BACK, AND HAS DONE WRITE UPS & WORKED ON & FOR MILLERS COLLECTERS BOOK..
THIS ITEM HAS NOT DONE THE ROUNDS ON EBAY ETC.. WERE MY AUNTS PROPERTY, ORIGINALLY UNTIL I RECEIVED THEM FROM HER, IN THE LATE 70,S BEFORE JOHNS DEATH, I,VE NEVER WANTED TO PART WITH THEM BEFORE, BUT I,M LOOKING TO INVEST IN SOME LARGER SIGNED BEATLES ITEMS, & I,VE DECIDED BEGRUDGINGLY THAT THEY HAVE TO GO..
THE 2 SIGNED JOHN LENNON SIGNATURES ON WHITE PAPER, HAVE MANAGED TO STAY IN GREAT CONDITION WITH NO WEAR AT ALL TO THE ACTUAL SIGNATURES, ALTHOUGH AS YOU WILL EXPECT THERE IS NORMAL AGEING TO THE WHITE PAPER BACKGROUND. THESE SIGNATURES HAVE IN TURN BEEN ADHERED TO A BLUE AUTOGRAPH BOOK PAGE MEASURING 8.5 CM,S BY 7CM,S ..
THIS ITEM WAS CHECKED IN PERSON WITH A CLOSE UP INSPECTION BY A SPECIALIST FROM BONHAMS AUCTIONS OF lONDON , ALONG WITH OTHER SIGNED ITEMS ETC AROUND 4 YEARS AGO, AT AN OPEN DAY FOR VALUATIONS AT WHISTABLE KENT,.. BEAT CITY AS I STATED EARLIER,HAVE ALSO CHECKED THEM OVER ALSO AS GENUINE..
ALTHOUGH I MUST MENTION THIS AS I FORGOT TO MENTION EARLIER;;; THE BOTTOM SIGNATURE, IS BELIEVED TO HAVE HAD THE VERY TOP TIP OF THE 'H' IN JOHN JUST MINUTELY CLIPPED THROUGH WHEN THIS SIGNATURE WAS CUT OUT FROM A LARGER PAGE, & THIS TIP HAS BEEN CAREFULLY, INKED IN LATER, WHICH MAKES IT BLEND IN AGAIN PERFECTLY DOESN,T REALLY DETRACT AT ALL,COLOURWISE,AND OTHERWISE .ALTHOUIGH I THOUGHT I,D MENTION IT AS I NEARLY FORGOT!!----THIS IS THE ONLY POINT OF MENTION THOUGH..
BUT AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE PICS, THE LOOPED STEM ON THE 'H' IS VERY VERY SLIGHTLY SHORTER IN RELATION TO THE REST AS WHAT IT ORIGINALLY SHOULD BE..BUT DON,T LET THIS PUT YOU OFF AT ALL, AS IT DOESN,T NOTICE AT ALL, & DOESN,T DE-VALUE IT AS BEING SIGNED BY JOHN LENNON..BUT I,M GLAD I REMEMBERED TO POINT THIS OUT...
[JUST GOOGLE SEARCH & CHECK ON TRACKS UK WEB SITE [NOT EBAY] THEY ARE SELLING SIGNED BEATLE SETS/PART SETS THAT HAVE BEEN OVERWRITTEN BY ANOTHER HAND AT MANY POINTS ON SOME SIGNATURES .. WHERE THE ORIGINAL BEATLE AUTOGRAPH HAS FADED, OR DIDN,T TAKE TO THE PAGE VERY WELL..I,VE INQUIRED TO ASK THEM 3 TIMES [PAUL AND JASON ]ABOUT ISSUEING, ONE OF THEIR HIGHLY RESPECTED COA,S BEFORE I LISTED, THIS ITEM, BUT THEY DO NOT REPLY, EVEN THOUGH THEY HAVE NOT SEEN THE ITEM EITHER,,I SUPPOSE YOU MIGHT HAVE TO BE A CUSTOMER OR ON THEIR MAIL LIST TO GET THIS SERVICE AS SOME PEOPLE SEEM TO DO......
THE SIGNATURES ARE VERY BOLD & CLEAR,SIGNED IN BLUE BALLPOINT & ARE PERFECT ,EASILY READABLE & GREAT LOOKING IN REAL LIFE..[YOU CAN SEE THE FLOW OF THE INK IN THESE SIGNINGS, [SOMETHING YOU CAN NOT PHYSICALLY FAKE, EVEN WITH LASER JET HIGH RESOLUTION PRINTERS!!]GUARANTEED ORIGINAL & NOT PRE-PRINTS OR COPIED RUBBISH..LOOK FANTASTIC & EVEN BETTER IN REAL LIFE
FINAL NOTES, WITH OR WITHOUT A COA, IF YOU CAN,T BE SURE THAT THESE ARE GENUINE JOHN LENNON SIGNATURES, THEN YOU REALLY SHOULDN,T BE WAISTING YOUR TIME & MONEY LOOKING, IF YOU DON,T KNOW "WHAT" YOU ARE ACTUALLY LOOKING FOR!! AS THESE EXAMPLES REALLY ARE ABOUT AS GOOD AS IT GETS, THE REAL DEAL.. I,VE SEEN MUCH RUBBISH PUPPORTING TO BE JOHN SIGNATURES WITH A HOMEMADE C.O.A. THAT GO FOR MORE THAN £100 ON EBAY, [A LOT OF MONEY FOR A WORTHLESS ITEM, THAT PENDS OUT TO BE JUST THAT ASOMETIME IN THE FUTURE AT A LATER DATE!!!] ANYWAY THIS, COULD BE CUT OFF PAGE & SEPERATED & PUT IN 2 FRAMES WITH 2 GOOD PHOTOGRAPHS OF JOHN,OR FRAMED IN ONE PEICE TOGETHER AS IT IS.. REMEMBER EBAYERS WANT 20-30 POUNDS FOR A PRINT FROM THEIR ORIGINAL WHEN FRAMED UP..
[SO THERE YOU ARE 100% GUARANTEED NOT A COPY OR PRE-PRINT RUBBISH!] I DON,T BELIEVE IN BEING DIS HONEST & RIPPING PEOPLE OFF UNLIKE SO MANY ON EBAY!!! PLEASE NOTE;; MY STARTING PRICE HAS NO RELEVANCE TO THE REAL VALUE OF THESE JOHN SIGNATURES, I,VE DONE THIS TO KEEP EBAY COSTS DOWN.. BUT IF INSUFFICIENT INTEREST IS SHOWN, I RESERVE THE RIGHT & WILL END THIS AUCTION EARLY!! BECAUSE I DON,T WANT THEM GOING FOR PEANUTS & A DEALER BUYING THEM, DIRT CHEAPLY & A MONTH OR SO LATER I FIND THEM ON THEIR SITE WITH THEIR OWN COA SELLING FOR 4-5 TIMES THE MONEY!!! THIS DOES HAPPEN ALL THE TIME ON EBAY AS YOU MIGHT IMAGINE!!!..
[NO KNOWN NAMES WERE HARMED IN THE MAKING OF THIS PAGE!!!..]
ANYWAY GOODLUCK....
I,VE SET POSTAGE AT £3.50 U.K. POUNDS AS I, WILL ONLY POST THIS ITEM OUT BY SIGNED FOR DELIVERY WHICH COVERS INSURANCE I WILL ALSO BE HAPPY TO SHIP OVERSEAS- WORLDWIDE BY AIRMAIL BUT IN THIS CASE POSTAGE WILL BE £8 U.K. POUNDS [& paypal payments for overseas bidders only please].. & it may take a little longer ....
IF YOU HAVE ANY MORE QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL,& I,LL DO MY BEST TO REPLY AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE..I WILL DELIVER WORLDWIDE!! & This Item will Be Sent well Wrapped as Usual So That it Arrives to You in the Same condition as it leaves Me!! & Good Luck!! PAYPAL OR CASH BY REGISTERED LETTER ONLY FOR BIDDERS OUTSIDE OF THE U.K.PLEASE!!!! ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL ,I WILL ANSWER AS SOON AS I CAN,, I'D LIKE TO ALSO STATE THAT ALTHOUGH I PREFER PAYMENT BY PAYPAL , I DO ACCEPT PAYMENT BY OTHER MEANS FOR U.K. BIDDERS & I DO NOT CHARGE EXTRA FOR PAYPAL CHARGES ETC, UNLIKE SOME!!!! I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO TAKE THIS CHANCE TO MENTION, TO ANY INTERESTED & POTENTIAL BIDDERS TO PLEASE FEEL FREE TO BID WITH TOTAL CONFIDENCE ON MY AUCTION LISTINGS, AS I HAVE ALREADY SOLD MANY NICE QUALITY, & PROPERLY GRADED VINYL RECORDS,[ USING 'RECORD COLLECTERS' STRICT GRADING SYSTEM CRITERIA.] FROM MY OWN PERSONAL COLLECTION ON HERE BEFORE, MANY OWNED FOR NEARLY 30 YEARS[ BUT ITS FINDING THE TIME & ENERGY TO LIST THEM ALL !!! ANYWAY PLEASE EMAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU WISH TO KNOW & GOODLUCK!!! Dont forget to have a look at all my other items including many other LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. Insured postage is available by request. Paypal, Cash, Cheques, and Post Orders accepted. Overseas MUST use Paypal OR Cash by registered post. Thanks for looking.
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