Doctor Who and Torchwood items at Bonhams Entertainment Memorabilia Auction
Friday, 13 December 2013 - Compiled by
A wide variety of items from Doctor Who and Torchwood are to be auctioned in London next week. Bonhams' entertainment memorabilia sale will be held at its Knightsbridge auction venue on Wednesday 18th December, starting at midday, with viewings taking place every day from Sunday 15th December up to the sale.
Out of the 417 lots in the sale, 55 relate to the two series, with items ranging from scripts and artwork to costumes, props, and a signed postcard from Patrick Troughton while he was the Doctor.
Lot 147: Captain Jack Harkness, a collection of part costumes
Television Memorabilia: Torchwood: John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness, a collection of part costumes, 2006-2009, comprising a full-length RAF blue Great Coat, double-breasted with domed gilt RAF-style buttons with raised wings and crown motif and Group Captain epaulettes, shortened for running scenes, labelled in the inside jacket pocket Angels, handwritten in blue ink John Barrowman, May '07, with attached BBC stocknumber; together with from unknown episodes, four pairs varying style grey wool trousers, four navy blue Ralph Lauren Polo Sport t-shirts, four cotton shirts, in varying blue and navy weaves (13)
Lot 168: A Taran Wood Beast Costume
Television Memorabilia: Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara - A Taran Wood Beast costume, November - December 1978, comprising: a mask in the formed as scaled face, protruding eyes and teeth, of synthetic fur, papier-mache, foam, latex, plastic and polystyrene, with tieing straps, with body/ jump suit, of synthetic fur effect fabric, and foam, with detachable section to reverse, with padded hands, and attached claws, house on a wicker mannequin, together with a reproduction image featuring the piece, head width approximately 20 inches (51cm)
Lot 173: Original handwritten postcard addressed to Henry Soskin from Patrick Troughton
Television Memorabilia: Doctor Who / Patrick Troughton: An original handwritten postcard addressed to Henry Soskin (Henry Lincoln) from Patrick Troughton regarding his authorship, circa 1968, believed to relate to The Web of Fear, in blue ink 'Dear Henry, Sooper (sic) Script specially (sic) No.6. Very Happy. Thank You. Do Some More Please. Please. Pat. T.
SALEROOM NOTICES: Please note: From information provided by the vendor, this lot relates to the episode Doctor Who and the Abominable Snowman not The Web of Fear as stated in the catalogue.
Lot 179: The Web of Fear - an original Yeti homing device prop
Television Memorabilia: Doctor Who/Patrick Troughton - The Web of Fear - An original Yeti homing device prop,
1968, the hollow figure of stained mix media resin, on base, together with a reproduction image featuring the piece, height 4¾ inches (11.5cm)
FOOTNOTES: Provenance: From the Estate of Bob Slatford, BBC Visual Effects Department between 1986-1974. Working alongside Jack Kine and Bernard Wilkie.
It should be noted that some lots are subject to shipping and handling restrictions.
Out of the 417 lots in the sale, 55 relate to the two series, with items ranging from scripts and artwork to costumes, props, and a signed postcard from Patrick Troughton while he was the Doctor.
Lot 147: Captain Jack Harkness, a collection of part costumesTelevision Memorabilia: Torchwood: John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness, a collection of part costumes, 2006-2009, comprising a full-length RAF blue Great Coat, double-breasted with domed gilt RAF-style buttons with raised wings and crown motif and Group Captain epaulettes, shortened for running scenes, labelled in the inside jacket pocket Angels, handwritten in blue ink John Barrowman, May '07, with attached BBC stocknumber; together with from unknown episodes, four pairs varying style grey wool trousers, four navy blue Ralph Lauren Polo Sport t-shirts, four cotton shirts, in varying blue and navy weaves (13)
Lot 168: A Taran Wood Beast CostumeTelevision Memorabilia: Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara - A Taran Wood Beast costume, November - December 1978, comprising: a mask in the formed as scaled face, protruding eyes and teeth, of synthetic fur, papier-mache, foam, latex, plastic and polystyrene, with tieing straps, with body/ jump suit, of synthetic fur effect fabric, and foam, with detachable section to reverse, with padded hands, and attached claws, house on a wicker mannequin, together with a reproduction image featuring the piece, head width approximately 20 inches (51cm)
Lot 173: Original handwritten postcard addressed to Henry Soskin from Patrick TroughtonTelevision Memorabilia: Doctor Who / Patrick Troughton: An original handwritten postcard addressed to Henry Soskin (Henry Lincoln) from Patrick Troughton regarding his authorship, circa 1968, believed to relate to The Web of Fear, in blue ink 'Dear Henry, Sooper (sic) Script specially (sic) No.6. Very Happy. Thank You. Do Some More Please. Please. Pat. T.
SALEROOM NOTICES: Please note: From information provided by the vendor, this lot relates to the episode Doctor Who and the Abominable Snowman not The Web of Fear as stated in the catalogue.
Lot 179: The Web of Fear - an original Yeti homing device propTelevision Memorabilia: Doctor Who/Patrick Troughton - The Web of Fear - An original Yeti homing device prop,
1968, the hollow figure of stained mix media resin, on base, together with a reproduction image featuring the piece, height 4¾ inches (11.5cm)
FOOTNOTES: Provenance: From the Estate of Bob Slatford, BBC Visual Effects Department between 1986-1974. Working alongside Jack Kine and Bernard Wilkie.
Full list of related auction items
| Torchwood: | ||
| Lot | Description | Estimate (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 127 | Collection of part costumes worn by John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness in Series 3 | 350-550 |
| 128 | Model flayed corpse | 250-350 |
| 129 | Pair of prosthetic Weevil masks | 300-500 |
| 130 | Collection of prosthetic corpse body parts and torsos | 300-500 |
| 131 | Costume for Eve Myles as Gwen Cooper in Sleeper | 250-300 |
| 132 | Collection of part costumes worn by John Barrowman in Series 2 | 350-550 |
| 133 | Collection of part costumes worn by Kai Owen as Rhys Williams in Series 2 | 300-500 |
| 134 | Collection of part costumes worn by Gareth David-Lloyd as Ianto Jones in Series 2 | 400-500 |
| 135 | Costume worn by Eve Myles in A Day In The Death | 250-300 |
| 136 | Three-piece part costume worn by Freema Agyeman as Martha Jones in Dead Man Walking | 250-350 |
| 137 | Two part costumes worn by Demetri Goritsas as Franklin and Ethan Brooke as Gray in Adam | 300-500 |
| 138 | Costume worn by Eve Myles in Meat | 300-500 |
| 139 | Assorted props including severed head | 300-500 |
| 140 | Various costume parts worn by Naoki Mori as Toshiko | 400-600 |
| 141 | Collection of costume parts for Eve Myles in Out of Time | 250-350 |
| 142 | Part costume worn by John Barrowman in They Keep Killing Suzie | 400-600 |
| 143 | Collection of costumes worn by Eve Myles | 300-500 |
| 144 | Costume worn by Eve Myles in Countrycide | 300-500 |
| 145 | Two part costumes worn by Eve Myles in Ghost Machine | 250-350 |
| 146 | Collection of part costumes worn by Burn Gorman as Owen Harper | 300-500 |
| 147 | Collection of part costumes worn by John Barrowman, including RAF blue great coat | 700-900 |
| 148 | Costume worn by Eve Myles in End of Days | 250-300 |
| 149 | Collection of part costumes worn by John Barrowman, including 'Belstaff' beige bomber jacket | 400-600 |
| 150 | Collection of part costumes worn by John Barrowman, including RAF blue great coat | 600-800 |
| Doctor Who: | ||
| Lot | Description | Estimate (£) |
| 151 | Helmet-less Cyberman from Silver Nemesis | 1000-1500 |
| 152 | Destroyed Dalek, believed to be from Remembrance of the Daleks | 4500-5000 |
| 153 | Studio floor plan from The Trial of a Time Lord, plus assorted photos | 100-150 |
| 154 | Sharaz Jek head cowl from The Caves of Androzani | 700-900 |
| 155 | Rehearsal scripts for "Planet of Fear" (aka Planet of Fire) | 200-300 |
| 156 | Scripts and related material from Snakedance | 350-450 |
| 157 | Neman and Katura costume designs from The Keeper of Traken | 800-1200 |
| 158 | Seron and Tremas costume designs from The Keeper of Traken | 800-1200 |
| 159 | Varsh's dagger from Full Circle | 300-500 |
| 160 | Scripts and other material from Castrovalva | 300-400 |
| 161 | Original artwork for Doctor Who Annual 1980 (Reluctant Warriors) | 600-800 |
| 162 | Original artwork for Doctor Who Annual 1980 (Reluctant Warriors) | 600-800 |
| 163 | Original artwork for Doctor Who Annual 1979 (The Power) | 1000-1200 |
| 164 | Original artwork for Dalek Annual 1978 (The Castaway) | 500-600 |
| 165 | Original artwork for Dalek Annual 1978 (Davros - Genius or Madman?) | 500-700 |
| 166 | Original artwork for Dalek Annual 1978 (The Castaway) | 500-600 |
| 167 | Original artwork for Doctor Who Annual 1977 (The Body Snatcher) | 1000-1200 |
| 168 | The Taran Wood Beast costume from The Androids of Tara | 1500-2000 |
| 169 | Dove Pan magic trick prop from The Talons of Weng-Chiang | 700-900 |
| 170 | Set of four camera scripts for The Time Warrior | 1000-1500 |
| 171 | Camera script/shooting schedule for episode 3 of The Curse of Peladon | 250-300 |
| 172 | Rehearsal scripts for episode 1, 2 and 5 of Doctor Who and The Dominators | 1200-1800 |
| 173 | Postcard to Henry Soskin (Lincoln) from Patrick Troughton | 500-800 |
| 174 | Camera scripts for episodes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 of The Web of Fear | 2500-3500 |
| 175 | Carbon copy letter from Henry Lincoln to Mervyn Haisman about The Abominable Snowmen, plus script pages | 250-350 |
| 176 | Rehearsal scripts for episodes 1-5 of The Web of Fear | 2500-3000 |
| 177 | Draft scripts for episodes 1-6 of The Abominable Snowmen, hand annotated by Henry Lincoln | 4000-6000 |
| 178 | Rehearsal scripts for episodes 1-6 of The Abominable Snowmen | 3000-5000 |
| 179 | Original Yeti homing device prop from The Web of Fear | 2000-3000 |
| 180 | Original TARDIS prop model (1960s) | 2000-3000 |
| 181 | Original hollow Yeti homing device prop from The Web of Fear | 2000-3000 |
It should be noted that some lots are subject to shipping and handling restrictions.
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