SECOND CHANCE SUNDAY Sun 1 Nov 2026 at 17:00
Lot 380:
Description
A collection of music-themed decorative items comprising a Beatles collector’s tin set and eight circular coasters designed in the style of vintage 78 rpm record labels. The square brushed-metal tin is titled The Beatles The definitive guide to the fab four! and contains a 224-page softcover book titled Beatlemania for Beginners alongside a set of four vinyl record style coasters, including one featuring a purple label with The Beatles and Hey Jude. A circular red and white adhesive label on the tin lid reads Including a 224-page book and four vinyl record coasters.
The lot further includes eight additional coasters featuring various printed record company label designs. These include two red Parlophone labels for Lord Lovat’s Lament by Jimmy Shand and Rock of Ages by The Minster Quartette; three maroon His Master’s Voice labels featuring the Nipper dog logo; two Columbia labels in black and blue/gold; and one black and gold Decca label. The reverse of these eight coasters is finished in black felt-like material with gold printed text for Rockin’ Blues Rag by Harry Fury & the Silent Six and Bach Symphony No 5, also bearing the text ORIGINAL RECORD COASTER and PATENT GB1918.
Condition report:
The collector\'s tin shows minor surface scratching and light wear to the edges consistent with handling (photo 1). The internal book and coasters appear in good used condition with no visible tears or significant staining. The eight vintage style record coasters show light surface dust and minor wear to the printed label edges (photo 1). The felted reverse sides show minor compression to the pile (photo 2).
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