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Winter Southern Estates- Session I

Wed, Feb 23, 2022 10:00AM EST
Lot 112

13 Photos of John Lennon, Yoko Ono & Sean, 1977-78

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Description:

13 Photographs of John Lennon, Yoko Ono and Sean taken by Nishi F. Saimaru in 1977-78, comprising 13 photos by Nishi F. Saimaru, who was the personal photographer who traveled with the family to Japan, with original book 'The John Lennon Family Album, Nishi F. Saimaru, Chronicle books, San Francisco, CA, published 1990' featuring the photos first published in 1982 in Japan. Three photos with 'Copyright, Newsworld International, Fleet Street Press Office London, do not reprint' stamp and pencil dated, credited to 'Saimaru', numbered, and titled, five photos with 'Copyright B.N.C. Newsagent, Japan' stamp and typed titles and dates on verso, and five photos with only typed titles and dates.

Measurements: Height: of photos 5 3/8 in. x Width: 7 1/2 in.

Condition:

Overall good condition, light wear to edges of some photographs, wear to edges of book pages and cover, crease top op spine on book, pen mark by spine on bottom edge of book, light toning to photos, particular yon edges of some, some fading to photos.