Bonham's Auction Items
Thursday, 24 November 2011 - Reported by Chuck Foster
The next Entertainment Memorabilia auction at Bonhams takes place on the 15th December, and features a range of costumes from the 21st Century series of Doctor Who offered via Angels The Costumiers - including several of the Doctor's outfits. There are also a couple of 'classic' items, with the preliminary artwork for 1964's The Dalek Book and a spaceship prop from Battlefield.
Lot No: 173 - Doctor Who - Human Nature/ The Family Of Blood, 2007
David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor: A three-piece suit, shirt and tie, being the principle character costume, worn during the sequence where the Doctor is hiding under the persona of the Teacher John Smith, the brown tweed suit, with orange and black coloured thread, comprising jacket, waistcoat and trousers, bearing 'Total Look Costumes' label inside, together with a white cotton shirt with removable collar and a brown bow-tie with circular motif, together with a black teachers cape, with inscribed label inside 'Smith', a square academic hat (mortarboard), of black cotton, and a pair of black leather boots.
The suit part of this lot features during the Dance sequence onward, and in the promotional photographs for the episode. The cap and gown feature during the school sequences. The label inside is typical of modern BBC television labelling.
Estimate: £1,000-1,500, €1,200-1,800 
Lot No: 174 - Doctor Who - Human Nature/ The Family Of Blood, 2007
David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor: A three-piece suit, worn during the sequence where the Doctor is hiding under the persona of the Teacher John Smith, comprising a grey/ blue tweed suit with brown/ cream plastic buttons, together with a brown paisley type tie, all items bearing 1980s Morris Angel & Sons Ltd. labels.
Estimate: £500-600, €590-700 
Lot No: 175 - Doctor Who - Human Nature/ The Family Of Blood, 2007
David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor: The Doctors sleepwear - a pair of pyjamas and a dressing gown, worn during the sequence where the Doctor is hiding under the persona of the Teacher John Smith, the pyjamas of cream coloured cotton with blue pinstripe, with wide and narrow stripe, the dressing gown of checked brown wool mix fabric, with red rope edging and details to cuffs and sleeves, together with a pair of slippers
Estimate: £400-600, €470-700 
Lot No: 176 - Doctor Who - Human Nature/ The Family Of Blood, 2007
David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor: A grey/brown 3/4 length overcoat, hat and scarf, featured during the outdoor scenes, the coat of tweed with large plastic buttons, with black masking tape applied over interior label; a grey and orange wool scarf, with a black trilby type hat, of black fabric with synthetic trim, together with a pair of red cotton pyjamas featured in the scene where the Doctor is an old man.
Estimate: £300-400, €350-470 
Lot No: 191 - Doctor Who - The Big Bang, 2010
Matt Smith as The Eleventh Doctor: A complete Wedding guest outfit, comprising: a black satin 'Opera' type collapsible top hat, in original box, with black ribbon trim; a black tail coat, of wool with satin effect collar; a white waffle type waistcoat; a white shirt with waffle type front together with matching collar and bow-tie; a cream coloured silk scarf with tasselled edge; a pair of black tuxedo trousers, with matching braces and a pair of black size 10 men's shoes, together with the original costume returns bag.
Estimate: £1,200-1,800, €1,400-2,100
Lot No: 154 - Doctor Who: The original preliminary design artwork for 'The Dalek Book'
Watercolour and gouache on paper, unsigned, mounted on board, 11½ x 15 inches (29 x 38cm)
Estimate: £500-700, €590-820 
Lot No: 155 - Doctor Who: original spaceship model from 'Battlefield'
Well-detailed, removable top section with internal electric wiring, on stand, with certificate of authenticity approximately 51cm (20in) diameter
The ship is classed as an 'Organic Spaceship' in this episode. It lies on the bottom of Lake Vortigern containing the body of King Arthur, apparently in suspended animation, and his sword Excalibur. The ship is made from different materials including metal, resin and fibreglass. The ship was used for underwater shots - the 'blow hole' where a stream of bubbles emanates at one point is clearly visible. This can be operated by a switch. This was one of two models made, the other model was blown up.
Estimate: £4,500-5,000, €5,300-5,900
(with thanks to John Bowman)
Lot No: 173 - Doctor Who - Human Nature/ The Family Of Blood, 2007David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor: A three-piece suit, shirt and tie, being the principle character costume, worn during the sequence where the Doctor is hiding under the persona of the Teacher John Smith, the brown tweed suit, with orange and black coloured thread, comprising jacket, waistcoat and trousers, bearing 'Total Look Costumes' label inside, together with a white cotton shirt with removable collar and a brown bow-tie with circular motif, together with a black teachers cape, with inscribed label inside 'Smith', a square academic hat (mortarboard), of black cotton, and a pair of black leather boots.
The suit part of this lot features during the Dance sequence onward, and in the promotional photographs for the episode. The cap and gown feature during the school sequences. The label inside is typical of modern BBC television labelling.
Estimate: £1,000-1,500, €1,200-1,800
Lot No: 174 - Doctor Who - Human Nature/ The Family Of Blood, 2007David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor: A three-piece suit, worn during the sequence where the Doctor is hiding under the persona of the Teacher John Smith, comprising a grey/ blue tweed suit with brown/ cream plastic buttons, together with a brown paisley type tie, all items bearing 1980s Morris Angel & Sons Ltd. labels.
Estimate: £500-600, €590-700
Lot No: 175 - Doctor Who - Human Nature/ The Family Of Blood, 2007David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor: The Doctors sleepwear - a pair of pyjamas and a dressing gown, worn during the sequence where the Doctor is hiding under the persona of the Teacher John Smith, the pyjamas of cream coloured cotton with blue pinstripe, with wide and narrow stripe, the dressing gown of checked brown wool mix fabric, with red rope edging and details to cuffs and sleeves, together with a pair of slippers
Estimate: £400-600, €470-700
Lot No: 176 - Doctor Who - Human Nature/ The Family Of Blood, 2007David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor: A grey/brown 3/4 length overcoat, hat and scarf, featured during the outdoor scenes, the coat of tweed with large plastic buttons, with black masking tape applied over interior label; a grey and orange wool scarf, with a black trilby type hat, of black fabric with synthetic trim, together with a pair of red cotton pyjamas featured in the scene where the Doctor is an old man.
Estimate: £300-400, €350-470
Lot No: 191 - Doctor Who - The Big Bang, 2010Matt Smith as The Eleventh Doctor: A complete Wedding guest outfit, comprising: a black satin 'Opera' type collapsible top hat, in original box, with black ribbon trim; a black tail coat, of wool with satin effect collar; a white waffle type waistcoat; a white shirt with waffle type front together with matching collar and bow-tie; a cream coloured silk scarf with tasselled edge; a pair of black tuxedo trousers, with matching braces and a pair of black size 10 men's shoes, together with the original costume returns bag.
Estimate: £1,200-1,800, €1,400-2,100
Lot No: 154 - Doctor Who: The original preliminary design artwork for 'The Dalek Book'Watercolour and gouache on paper, unsigned, mounted on board, 11½ x 15 inches (29 x 38cm)
Estimate: £500-700, €590-820
Lot No: 155 - Doctor Who: original spaceship model from 'Battlefield'Well-detailed, removable top section with internal electric wiring, on stand, with certificate of authenticity approximately 51cm (20in) diameter
The ship is classed as an 'Organic Spaceship' in this episode. It lies on the bottom of Lake Vortigern containing the body of King Arthur, apparently in suspended animation, and his sword Excalibur. The ship is made from different materials including metal, resin and fibreglass. The ship was used for underwater shots - the 'blow hole' where a stream of bubbles emanates at one point is clearly visible. This can be operated by a switch. This was one of two models made, the other model was blown up.
Estimate: £4,500-5,000, €5,300-5,900
Full list of auction items related to Doctor Who
| Lot | Description | Estimate (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 154 | Preliminary artwork for The Dalek Book (1964) | 500-700 |
| 154a | Spaceship model from Battlefield | 4500-5000 |
| 155 | Doctor Constantine costume from The Empty Child | 400-500 |
| 156 | Adherent of the Repeated Meme costume from The End of the World | 250-300 |
| 157 | Partial Sycorax costume from The Christmas Invasion | 350-400 |
| 158 | Sisters of Plenitude tunic from New Earth | 200-300 |
| 159 | Maid's costume from Tooth and Claw | 100-150 |
| 160 | The Host cloak from Tooth and Claw | 150-200 |
| 161 | Guardian monk's robes from Tooth and Claw | 200-300 |
| 162 | Clockwork Droid costume from The Girl in the Fireplace | 300-400 |
| 163 | Two Roboform costumes (one pos worn by Tennant) from The Runaway Bride | 400-500 |
| 164 | A Slab guard costume from Smith and Jones | 300-400 |
| 165 | Lilith's nightdress and slippers from The Shakespeare Code | 150-250 |
| 166 | William Shakespeare's costume from The Shakespeare Code | 400-500 |
| 167 | Frank's costume from Daleks in Manhattan | 500-600 |
| 168 | Tallulah's costume from Daleks in Manhattan | 150-200 |
| 169 | Laszlo's human and pig slave costumes from Daleks in Manhattan | 300-400 |
| 170 | Two Pig Slave costumes from Daleks in Manhattan | 250-300 |
| 171 | Mr. Diagoras's costume from Daleks in Manhattan | 200-300 |
| 172 | Solomon's costume from Daleks in Manhattan | 250-300 |
| 173 | John Smith's Teacher costume from Human Nature | 1000-1500 |
| 174 | John Smith's suit from Human Nature | 500-600 |
| 175 | John Smith's pyjamas from Human Nature | 400-600 |
| 176 | John Smith's overcoat/hat/scarf from Human Nature | 300-400 |
| 177 | Martha's maid costume from Human Nature | 300-400 |
| 178 | Baines's costume from Human Nature | 200-300 |
| 179 | Lucy/Jenny/Rocastle costumes from Human Nature | 300-400 |
| 180 | Futurekind Chieftain costume from Utopia | 400-500 |
| 181 | Lucius Petrus Dextrus's costume from The Fire of Pompeii | 300-400 |
| 182 | Quintus and Lucius costumes from The Fires of Pompeii | 400-500 |
| 183 | UNIT Trooper part costume from The Sontaran Strategum | 200-300 |
| 184 | Rosita's costume from The Next Doctor | 250-350 |
| 185 | Four Smilers costumes from The Beast Below | 400-500 |
| 186 | Four Winders part costumes from The Beast Below | 250-350 |
| 187 | Guido's costume from The Vampires of Venice | 600-700 |
| 188 | Vincent Van Gogh's costume from Vincent and the Doctor | 350-450 |
| 189 | Dorium Maldovar's costume from The Pandorica Opens | 250-350 |
| 190 | Rory's Wedding outfit from The Big Bang | 400-600 |
| 191 | The Doctor's Wedding Guest outfit from The Big Bang | 1200-1800 |
(with thanks to John Bowman)
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