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36 half-tone prints on semi-matte double weight paper, some with margins. Condition issues to note: Minor wear and tear to portfolio box, consistent with age; John Lennon and Paul McCartney image, slight crimp to print edge, lower left quadrant; Cecil Beaton image, small spot of yellowing upper left quadrant on image; Cecil Beaton and Rudolf Nureyev image, small surface stain left print edge; P. J. Proby image, very faint mark upper right quadrant on image; Susan Murray image, minor surface loss lower left portion of print; Jean Shrimpton frontal image, linear mark in negative appearing across lower portion of print
All issues are visible on close inspection only, are consistent with age and do not affect the prints significantly. Overall the portfolio is in very good/excellent condition. Please note the works are not framed.
The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair, and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
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Lot 14Sale 1032
David Bailey (b. 1938)David Bailey's Box of Pin-Ups, 1965Estimate: GBP 4,000 - 6,000
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