A black and white poster of an illustration of The Beatles drawn by artist Klaus Voormann titled ‘Hamburg 60-61-62’. The poster depicts a montage of line drawings of the group inspired by their time in the city in the early 1960s, including headshots of each member and portrayals of the Star Club and Hamburg streets. The poster has been signed on the bottom border by Klaus in silver pen and is numbered out of 500. It measures 42cm x 42cm (16.5 inches x 16.5 inches). The condition is very good plus. Please note the number will vary from the illustrated version.
A Milan Sotheby’s auction catalogue from 5th April 1989 for a sale titled ‘Arte Moderna e Contemporanea’. The catalogue was originally owned by Freddie Mercury
It was sold as part of lot 666 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, At Home sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 8th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The catalogue measures 21cm x 27cm (8.25 inches x 10.75 inches). There are some light surface scratches on the cover. The condition is very good.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A London Sotheby’s auction catalogue from 5th April 1989 for a sale titled ‘Impressionist and Modern Drawings and Watercolours ’. The catalogue was originally owned by Freddie Mercury
It was sold as part of lot 666 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, At Home sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 8th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The catalogue measures 21cm x 27cm (8.25 inches x 10.75 inches). The condition is very good plus.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A London Sotheby’s auction catalogue from 30th March 1988 for a sale titled ‘Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture Part II’. The catalogue was originally owned by Freddie Mercury
It was sold as part of lot 666 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, At Home sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 8th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The catalogue measures 21cm x 27cm (8.25 inches x 10.75 inches). The condition is very good plus.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A London Sotheby’s auction catalogue from 2nd April 1987 for a sale titled ‘Russian Twentieth Century and Avant-Garde Art’. The catalogue was originally owned by Freddie Mercury
It was sold as part of lot 666 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, At Home sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 8th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The catalogue measures 21cm x 27cm (8.25 inches x 10.75 inches). The condition is very good.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A collection of four London Sotheby’s auction catalogues from various art and sculpture sales held between 1987 and 1990. The catalogues were originally owned by Freddie Mercury
They were sold as part of lot 666 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, At Home sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 8th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
Each catalogue measures approx. 21cm x 27cm (8.25 inches x 10.75 inches). The condition is very good to excellent.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
An original 1977 United Artists Records promotional poster for the release of the Stranglers second studio album entitled ‘No More Heroes’. The album was originally released on 23rd September 1977.
The poster measures 50.5cm x 76.5cm (20 inches x 30 inches). The condition is excellent.
A part of a police charge sheet that has been autographed by The Beatles in blue ballpoint pen. The autographs were obtained by a policeman who was given the job of driving The Beatles after their performance at the City Hall, Newcastle, England on 23rd November 1963.
The autographs are accompanied by a letter from the previous owner that reads ‘These autographs were obtained on 23rd November 1963 when The Beatles played the City Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne. They are written on the reverse of a police charge sheet. PC326 Harry Peart of Newcastle City Police (now Northumbria Police) who was the Chief Constable’s driver at the time, was given the task of driving the band from the venue to their hotel in a black Mariah police van’.
The sheet measures 19.75cm x 15.5cm (7.75 inches x 6.1 inches). It has been previously folded leaving crease lines and there is a tape stain to the reverse of the document. The condition is very good.
A single blank sheet of notepaper taken from a promotional ‘Something Out Of The Ordinary’ Elektra notepad that was previously owned by Freddie Mercury. The notepad was originally used by Freddie to write many of the lyrics to the songs from the ‘Sheer Heart Attack’ LP.
The blank sheets of notepaper were sold as part of lot 136 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, On Stage sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 7th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The page measures 14.5cm x 22cm (5.75 inches x 8.75 inches). The condition is near mint.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A white 100% cotton napkin with a repeating embroidered floral pattern design that was previously owned by Freddie Mercury.
The napkin was sold as part of lot 1587 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, Crazy Little Things 1 sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 12th September 2023. This lot consisted of a huge collection of table linen etc. that Freddie had purchased for use in his home, Garden Lodge, in Kensington, London. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The napkin measures 39cm x 40cm (15.25 inches x 15.75 inches). The napkin has been folded leaving vertical and horizontal crease lines. There is some light staining. The condition is excellent.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A black and white poster of an illustration of The Beatles drawn by artist Klaus Voormann titled ‘Hamburg 60-61-62’. The poster depicts a montage of line drawings of the group inspired by their time in the city in the early 1960s, including headshots of each member and portrayals of the Star Club and Hamburg streets. The poster has been signed on the bottom border by Klaus in silver pen and is numbered out of 500. It measures 42cm x 42cm (16.5 inches x 16.5 inches). The condition is very good plus. Please note the number will vary from the illustrated version.
A Milan Sotheby’s auction catalogue from 5th April 1989 for a sale titled ‘Arte Moderna e Contemporanea’. The catalogue was originally owned by Freddie Mercury
It was sold as part of lot 666 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, At Home sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 8th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The catalogue measures 21cm x 27cm (8.25 inches x 10.75 inches). There are some light surface scratches on the cover. The condition is very good.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A London Sotheby’s auction catalogue from 5th April 1989 for a sale titled ‘Impressionist and Modern Drawings and Watercolours ’. The catalogue was originally owned by Freddie Mercury
It was sold as part of lot 666 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, At Home sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 8th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The catalogue measures 21cm x 27cm (8.25 inches x 10.75 inches). The condition is very good plus.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A London Sotheby’s auction catalogue from 30th March 1988 for a sale titled ‘Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture Part II’. The catalogue was originally owned by Freddie Mercury
It was sold as part of lot 666 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, At Home sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 8th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The catalogue measures 21cm x 27cm (8.25 inches x 10.75 inches). The condition is very good plus.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A London Sotheby’s auction catalogue from 2nd April 1987 for a sale titled ‘Russian Twentieth Century and Avant-Garde Art’. The catalogue was originally owned by Freddie Mercury
It was sold as part of lot 666 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, At Home sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 8th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The catalogue measures 21cm x 27cm (8.25 inches x 10.75 inches). The condition is very good.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A collection of four London Sotheby’s auction catalogues from various art and sculpture sales held between 1987 and 1990. The catalogues were originally owned by Freddie Mercury
They were sold as part of lot 666 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, At Home sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 8th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
Each catalogue measures approx. 21cm x 27cm (8.25 inches x 10.75 inches). The condition is very good to excellent.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
An original 1977 United Artists Records promotional poster for the release of the Stranglers second studio album entitled ‘No More Heroes’. The album was originally released on 23rd September 1977.
The poster measures 50.5cm x 76.5cm (20 inches x 30 inches). The condition is excellent.
A part of a police charge sheet that has been autographed by The Beatles in blue ballpoint pen. The autographs were obtained by a policeman who was given the job of driving The Beatles after their performance at the City Hall, Newcastle, England on 23rd November 1963.
The autographs are accompanied by a letter from the previous owner that reads ‘These autographs were obtained on 23rd November 1963 when The Beatles played the City Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne. They are written on the reverse of a police charge sheet. PC326 Harry Peart of Newcastle City Police (now Northumbria Police) who was the Chief Constable’s driver at the time, was given the task of driving the band from the venue to their hotel in a black Mariah police van’.
The sheet measures 19.75cm x 15.5cm (7.75 inches x 6.1 inches). It has been previously folded leaving crease lines and there is a tape stain to the reverse of the document. The condition is very good.
A single blank sheet of notepaper taken from a promotional ‘Something Out Of The Ordinary’ Elektra notepad that was previously owned by Freddie Mercury. The notepad was originally used by Freddie to write many of the lyrics to the songs from the ‘Sheer Heart Attack’ LP.
The blank sheets of notepaper were sold as part of lot 136 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, On Stage sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 7th September 2023. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The page measures 14.5cm x 22cm (5.75 inches x 8.75 inches). The condition is near mint.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
A white 100% cotton napkin with a repeating embroidered floral pattern design that was previously owned by Freddie Mercury.
The napkin was sold as part of lot 1587 in the Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own, Crazy Little Things 1 sale held at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London on 12th September 2023. This lot consisted of a huge collection of table linen etc. that Freddie had purchased for use in his home, Garden Lodge, in Kensington, London. This item comes with a signed certificate of authenticity on Tracks Ltd. letterhead stating this.
The napkin measures 39cm x 40cm (15.25 inches x 15.75 inches). The napkin has been folded leaving vertical and horizontal crease lines. There is some light staining. The condition is excellent.
Please note that this item doesn’t come with a Sotheby’s auction tag. This is for illustration purposes only.
Tracks Ltd. is one of the world’s leading dealers in Beatles autographs and memorabilia. We also stock a large range of rare pop memorabilia from some of the biggest artists around. Tracks was established in 1989 and has grown to become Europe’s leading specialists in buying and selling Beatles and pop memorabilia. We have probably appraised more items of rock and roll memorabilia over the last 30 years than any other independent company in Europe.
