2 DAY GENERAL AUCTION 20%+Vat On HAMMER £1 MINIMUM
Lot 216:
Description
This lot comprises a large assortment of mixed media housed in a cardboard tray, including DVDs, music CDs, and a small quantity of cassette tapes. The DVD selection includes approximately thirty titles, primarily focusing on British television drama and classic cinema. Notable television series include multiple volumes of the firefighting drama London’s Burning (Series 1 through 4) and Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky. Film highlights include The Beatles: Help!, Howards End, Gosford Park, Pearl Harbor, Doctor Zhivago (double-disc set), The Lady in the Van, Hanover Street, Cider with Rosie, and A Town Like Alice. A Cary Grant collection featuring Charade, Penny Serenade, and The Amazing Adventure is also present. The music CD collection is extensive, largely focused on 1960s pop, easy listening, and festive music. Compilation series include numerous Time-Life discs from The Rock ‘n’ Roll Era and Classic Love Songs of Rock ‘n’ Roll, as well as Sixties Volumes 1 to 3 by Dynamic. Artists represented include The Bee Gees (One Night Only, The 60s Collection), The Bachelors (The Very Best of…, A Taste of…), The Drifters, Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich, John Walker, and The Walker Brothers. Themed albums include a significant sub-collection of Christmas music featuring Bing Crosby (White Christmas), Elvis Presley (Christmas Peace), Christmas Legends, and various Christmas Hits compilations. Other notable discs include The Phantom of the Opera (Original Cast Recording), Abba Gold, and albums by Santana and The Troggs. A small number of cassette tapes and several empty or loose jewel cases are located at the base of the tray.