The Beatles
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1 JOHN LENNON | School detention sheet, 1954-55
3 ASTRID KIRCHHERR | Paul McCartney, Hamburg, 1960, signed and numbered 29/500
4 THE BEATLES | 'Swinging Lunch Time Rock Sessions', handbill, 15 March 1961
5 JOHN LENNON | belt, given by Lennon to Tony Sheridan, Hamburg, 1962
8 THE BEATLES | Love Me Do, 1962, first pressing, signed by all four Beatles
9 CAVERN CLUB | Fragment of stage
10 THE BEATLES | Set of signatures, with letter of authenticity
11 THE BEATLES | photographic postcard signed by all four members of the band
12 THE BEATLES | Royal Variety Performance Programme, signed by all four Beatles, 1963
14 THE BEATLES | Parlophone Records promotional poster, 1963
15 THE BEATLES | Memorandum and Articles of Association of The Beatles Limited, 1963
16 NORMAN PARKINSON | The Beatles, Russell Square, 1963, silver print, signed, titled, dated, numbered 8/21
17 PAUL MCCARTNEY | Autograph letter signed, to a fan, c.1963
18 TONY SHERIDAN | Reel to reel tape labelled 'Let Them Be' by Sheridan, from the collection of Brian Epstein
19 THE BEATLES | Signed photograph, 1964
21 TERRY O'NEILL | The Beatles, Scala Theatre, London, 1964, silver print, signed and numbered 8/50
24 THE BEATLES | Corporate records for The Beatles (USA) Limited Corporate Records, 1964-1967
25 THE BEATLES | Fan Club Christmas flexidiscs and newsletters, 1963-69
26 THE BEATLES | Ivor Novello Award for Can't Buy Me Love, 1964
27 CHRIS SMITH | Ali and the Beatles, 1964, mural-sized silver print, signed & numbered 7/20
28 EPSTEIN | A Cellarful of Noise, 1964, inscribed
29 SOUNDS INCORPORATED | Acetates of their first album, 1964, previously owned by Brian Epstein
31 JOHN LENNON | In His Own Write, 1964, inscribed by Lennon, additionally inscribed by the other three Beatles
32 THE BEATLES | A Hard Day's Night, Japanese, 1964
33 WALDEMAR SWIERZY | A Hard Day's Night, Polish, 1964
34 [DENNIS HUNT] | Four preliminary pencil production drawings for 1960s 'The Beatles' cartoon series
35 THE BEATLES | Exclusivity agreements for each of the band, 7 May 1965
36 THE BEATLES | US souvenir tour booklet, signed by all four, August 1965
37 BRIAN EPSTEIN | Business card, c.1964
38 JOHN LENNON | Pair of round Windsor spectacles
39 THE BEATLES | Help!, American, 1965
40 THE BEATLES | Concert banner flyer for their Tokyo concerts, 30 June to 2 July 1966
41 BRIAN EPSTEIN | Cartier wristwatch, 1966
42 RICHARD AVEDON | Set of posters of The Beatles, 1967
43 THE BEATLES | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band promotional poster, 1967
44 MICHAEL COOPER | Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, 1967, two chromogenic prints, each numbered 4/25
45 MICHAEL COOPER | Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, 1967, silver print, numbered 1/25
46 BRIAN EPSTEIN | Address book, 1967
48 HEINZ EDELMANN | Yellow Submarine, British, 1968, second advance poster
49 THE BEATLES | Yellow Submarine, Japanese, 1968
50 ANTONIN SLADEK | Yellow Submarine, Czechoslovakian, 1968
54 THE BEATLES | Abbey Road, promotional poster, 1968
56 IAIN MACMILLAN | The Beatles, Abbey Road Out-take, 1969, chromogenic print, signed and numbered AP
57 JOHN LENNON AND PAUL McCARTNEY | Pairs of Royalty Statements for 8 songs, 1969-70
58 JOHN LENNON | Original lithograph from 'Bag One', 1969, signed
59 APPLE CORPS | Minutes of a meeting, signed by Lennon (twice), Harrison, and Starr, 1973
60 JOHN LENNON | semi-acoustic guitar from the collection of Jesse Ed Davis, inscribed by Lennon, 1975
61 PAUL MCCARTNEY | drawing of a clown, c.1975