Colditz: The Michael Booker Collection

This auction comprises the collection of Colditz expert Michael Booker which includes many signatures, artefacts, sketches and ephemera of WW2

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Colditz: The Michael Booker Collection

This auction comprises the collection of Colditz expert Michael Booker which includes many signatures, artefacts, sketches and ephemera of WW2

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Information Lot: Our catalogue is now complete. Please find post-sale details for collections and parcel/courier information: COLLECTION INFO:- Co...

Information Lot: Michael Booker, a passionate historian and collector, grew up in London’s East End during the tumultuous years of the Blitz. His ...

A fantastic collection of 83 items including postcards and lettersheets from Stalag Luft VIIIB, Oflag IAXH and Oflag IVC (Colditz) with a number o...

A fantastic collection of lettersheets, postcards, original photographs and envelopes from a variety of Colditz prisoners of war including Captain...

A fantastic collection that includes the postal history of Colditz in addition to postal history and photographs all with a connection to Colditz ...

Twelve Commemorative first day covers "Return to Oflag 7c & Colditz Castle", nine of which are signed by various prisoners of war held at Colditz ...

Eleven commemorative first day covers "Colditz Reunion", eight of which are signed by various prisoners of war held at Colditz Castle (Oflag IVC) ...

Twenty Four commemorative first day covers "Return to Colditz Oflag IVc", twenty two are signed by various prisoners of war held at Colditz Castle...

Twelve commemorative first day covers "40th Anniversary, Liberation of Colditz", all signed by various prisoners of war held at Colditz Castle (Of...

Five commemorative first day covers "Colditz 1945-1990", all of which are signed by various prisoners of war held at Colditz Castle (Oflag IVc) du...

Three commemorative first day covers "Escape from Colditz", all signed by various prisoners of war held at Colditz Castle (Oflag IVc) during WW2 i...

Nine mixed commemorative first day covers of Colditz Oflag IVc and others signed by various prisoners of war during WW2 including Major-General Co...

Thirty seven mixed commemorative first day covers of Colditz Oflag IVc, thirty four of which are signed by various prisoners of war during WW2 inc...

Ten mixed WW2 commemorative first day covers of Colditz Oflag IVc, Commando Association Day 1971, St Nazaire Raid "Operation Charriot" signed by C...

Ten mixed post-war commemorative postcards of Colditz Oflag IVc from Michael Booker and Phillip Croucher, signed by Captain Tommy Catlow, Captain ...

Eight mixed commemorative postcards relating to Colditz Oflag IVc, written and signed by Peter Hofmann, Manfred Heim, Michael Booker, Captain Tomm...

Two mixed commemorative postcards and one sealed letter bearing the signatures and written by Major Patrick "Pat" Reid post-war. There are other s...

Eleven mixed commemorative envelopes relating to Colditz Oflag IVc, signed by various prisoners of war held at Colditz Castle during WW2 including...

Eight matching commemorative first day covers "Liberation Colditz Castle", seven unsigned and one signed by Michael Booker, co-founder and preside...

Twelve mixed commemorative first day covers and postcards of Colditz Oflag IVc, some celebrating the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the cas...

Six commemorative first day cover envelopes of "Bylismy Stalag Luft III" (The Great Escape), one of which is signed by Flight Lieutenant Eric Will...

Two commemorative first day cover envelopes of "Stalag Luft III", two signed by Squadron Leader Bertram Arthur James MC (a British survivor of The...

The original registration photograph of Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader from Oflag X-C, with a notable paper clip rust mark on the rear. This lot ...

Two unsigned commemorative first day covers of "The Battle of Britain Commemorating the 70th Anniversary", a single unsigned "Battle of Britain GP...

Three signed commemorative first day covers including "25th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force Escaping Society", signed by Wing Commander David H...

A rare commemorative first day cover of "Operation Overlord 6th Airborne Division 6 June 1944" signed by Captain and Actor Richard Todd OBE (Pegas...

A rare commemorative first day cover (50 of 100) of "British Film Year 1985" signed by Dame Anna Neagle, the actor who played Odette in the 1950 B...

two mixed commemorative first day covers of "25th Anniversary of the Victory in the Pacific", "60th Anniversary of the march from Sagan" and two R...

Ten mixed commemorative first day covers and lettersheets of various WW2 events including "Liberation of Paris", "Sachsenhausen", "Dachau", "Raven...

Fifteen mixed commemorative first day covers and lettersheets including "Fort de Breendonk", "30th Liberation Anniversary of Bergen Belsen", "Retr...

Two commemorative first day covers of "Liberation of Brussels", one "40th Anniversary of VE Day", two of which are signed by Dr. Albert-Marie Edmo...

One commemorative first day cover of "L'Auvergne Liberee" (Region of France), signed by Colonel Maurice James Buckmaster OBE who was the leader of...

Signed and sealed envelope by Odette Hallowes (Odette Sansom during WW2) to Michael Booker and two commemorative first day covers and stamps "Brit...

Two commemorative first day covers of "Retour en France", signed by Marie-Madeleine Fourcade (1909–1989) who was the leader of the French Resistan...

Ten mixed commemorative first day covers and lettersheets relating to WW2. This lot includes French interest and "Heroes De La Resistance".

Ten mixed unsigned commemorative first day covers and lettersheets relating to WW2. This lot includes French interest and "Heroes De La Resistance...

Ten mixed unsigned commemorative first day covers and lettersheets relating to WW2. This lot includes French interest and "Les Heros De La Resista...

Ten mixed unsigned commemorative first day covers, lettersheets and postcards relating to WW2. This lot includes French interest and "Heroes De La...

Two paid freefronts, one signed and written by Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet who was a British Conservative statesman on two ocassions as Prime Min...

Six mixed commemorative first day covers and lettersheets of "45th Anniversary of The Battle of Britain", "45th Anniversary of Polish Wings in The...

A postcard "The Christmas Attempt" depicting an escape attempt by a prisoner from Colditz Oflag IVc during WW2, signed on the reverse by the artis...

A collection of postcards and personal letters and correspondence to Michael Booker from various senders including Captain Tommy Catlow, Major Gen...

A signed envelope by Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein KG, GCB, DSO, PC, DL addressed to Michael Booker, da...

A prison letter written by Bronisław Czech (prisoner number 349, born 25th July 1908) from Auschwitz Concentration Camp. The letter is addressed t...

A short passage in the "The S. & A. Club Magazine" signed in the top corner by Major General William Maurice "Tubby" Broomhall CB DSO OBE (1897 - ...

A selection of photographs depicting parts of the town of Colditz and from what appears to be the book launch of "Colditz: The Colditz Story and T...

A selection of original photographs from Colditz Oflag IVc, depicting a Dutch Officers Concert, a group photo of the British Contingent at Coldit...

A signed photograph of actor James D'Arcy who is famous for roles in P.O.W. ITV 2003 TV series where he played Jim Caddon, the main character of t...

A signed photograph of actor Craig Heaney who is famous for roles in Band of Brothers as Roy W. Cobb and Larry Boyd in P.O.W an ITV TV production ...

A signed photograph of actor Shaun Dooley who is famous for roles in P.O.W an ITV TV production about Stalag 39 as the character "Brown", Jeff Qui...

A signed photograph of actor David McCallum from the BBC TV series Colditz (1972) where he played Flt. Lt. Simon Carter.David McCallum is famous f...

An original air letter addressed to Mr Sidney MacDonald Proudley (Prisoner No. 468) received whilst imprisoned as a prisoner of war in Ilag VII La...

A prop letter used in the BBC TV series Colditz (1972) addressed to Flight Lieutenant Phil Carrington at Colditz Oflag IVc played by Robert Wagner...

A set of Royal Mail Mint Stamps "Remarkable Lives" (2014) with a complete set of ten associated PHQ No.387.This set includes Roy Plomley (broadcas...

Three sets of Royal Mail Mint Stamps including Prime Ministers (2014), British Humanitarians (2016) and Dad's Army (2018) as well as one Gibbons S...

A commemorative Polish first day cover of the "12th Anniversary of Bronislaw Czech and Hannah Marusarzowna (skiers)" and four additional stamps of...

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