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Freddie Mercury | Garden Lodge Dining Book, 1986-91

Auction Closed

September 8, 06:42 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 GBP

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Freddie Mercury


Garden Lodge Dining Book by Asprey of London


recording menus, guest lists, table plans, "Gown and jewels worn" and notes, recording 14 formal meals at Garden Lodge, entries principally in Mercury's autograph, partially pre-printed, blue morocco gilt with "Garden Lodge" and "F.M." stamped in gilt on upper cover 


The meals recorded here include dinners with Montserrat Caballé ("The Super Diva & the Diva of Rock & Roll"), Tim Rice and Elaine Page, as well as more private events - Mary Austin's birthday, for example - during Mercury's final years. 


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