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Colour pictorial boards rupert at front of a huge snow scene. In 1935, the stories were taken over by alfred bestall, who was previously an illustrator for punch and other glossy magazines. Rupert bear began life on november 8th 1920 as a newspaper strip little lost. Jul 01, 2019 rupert bear and unlucky peter full episode rare zavajber. Rupert annual 1951 the new rupert book written by alfred bestall. When i received the nie invite about a 60minute talk that was to be given by. Nov 23, 20 1939 rupert bear annual the adventures of rupert rare original on ebid united kingdom. Rupert bear bumper activity book bumper activity books by rupert bear and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Unfollow rupert the bear books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. It is thought that only a dozen of the rare 1973 annuals. Apr 12, 2008 just bought a rupert the bear annual for. The nursery book that bears an investment money the. Rupert bear began life on november 8th 1920 as a newspaper strip little lost bear in the daily express.

Vintage rupert annuals for sale in uk view 57 bargains. An incredibly rare rupert bear annual will soon go under the hammer at a gloucestershire auctioneers and could fetch up to. Feb 01, 2015 unique auctions forthcoming book includes a good collection of rupert the bear annuals and rupert the bear books from the late 1940s to the present including several fine early examples. New listing rupert the bear rare hardback 4th st michael book annual rupert favourites 1980. Rupert bear is a childrens comic strip character created by english artist mary tourtel and first appearing in the daily express newspaper on 8 november 1920. Rupert bear and unlucky peter full episode rare youtube. Contents are superb, crisp and clean no pen marks, and minimal. Rupert on the farm board book by rupert bear and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Rupert is a bear most people recognise on sight his red jersey, yellow checked trousers and matching scarf are unmistakable. Doreen james fell in love with famous white bear in red jumper as little girl.

A lady called mary tourtel was the creator of rupert. Daily express and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Rupert the bear annuals and book collection at unique. Neither do we entertain ad hoc requests to buy annuals, books and memorabilia. This is the margot the midget and the little bears christmas first edition book published by thomas nelson read more. Rupert bear is set to make a christmas comeback as one of this years bestselling toys. Oct 06, 2007 two incredibly rare rupert bear books sold yesterday for a record. Rupert the bear book in antiquarian and collectable books for sale.

Feb 15, 2002 if youre not one of the lucky owners of the original rupert bear books, the daily express is reproducing limited editions of the first four books for. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Rare 1958 vintage childrens annual rupert bear very collectable. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. It meant that those rare dozen brownfaced copies are now desired by rupert collectors across the world. Adventures abound as usual, including a skylark, windmill and a runaway. It is the holy grail for collectors as only a few were printed in 1973 before he became white.

Ruperts initial purpose was to win sales from the rival daily mail and daily mirror. May 25, 2010 an incredibly rare rupert bear annual will soon go under the hammer at a gloucestershire auctioneers and could fetch up to. May 22, 2010 an incredibly rare rupert the bear annual in which the hero has brown fur is set to fetch. Rupert annual the comic book price guide for great britain. Rupert the bear the monster mary tourtel rare vintage hardback book 40s. Used, rupert the bear cufflinks vintage annual uni otherwise untouched bright pages. Two rare rupert bear annuals will be the star lot when a collection of memorabilia featuring the cartoon character comes up for auction. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. It was published by ames company for the british diabetic association. On graphic novels, comics, and picture books a talk by janet evans. See more ideas about bear, childhood memories and childhood.

Collectors snap up rare rupert bear books the independent. He advises collectors to look out for the rare books from 1941, 1942. A compilation annual with a brand new story rupert and the bearcycle, written and illustrated by stuart trotter. And there is a very rare variant 1973 annual featuring rupert with a brown face. Unique auctions forthcoming book includes a good collection of rupert the bear annuals and rupert the bear books from the late 1940s to the present including several fine early examples. Buy rupert the bear book in antiquarian and collectable books and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Rupert the bear book in antiquarian and collectable books for. There are slight bumps to the top and bottom of the spine with slight laminate loss. Massive personal collection of rupert the bear books. A very rare and now extremely hard to find edition, let alone in this condition. Oct 20, 2004 rupert bear annual 1955 hardcover october 20, 2004 by rupert author 4. Every year since 1936, a rupert bear annual has been released, even during the years of world war ii, during a paper shortage. If you are looking for a specific book which we do not have in stock, then please get in touch and well let you know just as soon as it comes in.

Rupert first appeared on 8th november 1920, so this year he will be 100 we expect there will be plenty of interest in rupert this year and we have created a page so that we can add information as we hear of special events publications and such like. Rupert the bear book in antiquarian and collectable books. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The book itself has light wear and bumping to extremities, darkening to spine. The 1973 book is one of only 12 printed that year showing the. Rupert s initial purpose was to win sales from the rival daily mail and daily mirror. Annual vintage childrens book price unclipped very rare. Alfred bestall new rupert book daily express rupert bear. Im offering free 1st class standard postage, but if you would like extra peace of mind, then go for our signed for option for an extra a.

An extremely rare wartime original rupert 1946 annual which is in superb. Pictorial glazed boards rupert and chums enjoying a picnic. This is a very rare item to find in good condition. A lot of the information in the guide, is not outdated. Yet, when he was originally drawn, rupert wore a blue jersey and those bright yellow trousers were grey. Rupert the bear the monster mary tourtel rare vintage hardback. Buy rupert the bear book in antiquarian and collectable books and. An antique collection of rupert bear books went under the hammer yesterday, with a 1931 first edition of monster rupert being sold for pounds 1,100. Illustrator alfred e bestall always depicted rupert on the annuals cover with a brown face, whereas inside the book the bears face was always. The nursery book that bears an investment money the guardian. Rupert bear annual 1955 hardcover october 20, 2004 by rupert author 4. Two incredibly rare rupert bear books sold yesterday for a record. Extensive collection from over the years dating back to the 50s.

Hi you are looking at a rupert the bear cufflinks for 9. He wrote the stories and drew those memorable pictures right up until 1965. If the item is ordered before 6pm it will be dispatched the next day. A guide for the young diabetic rupert the bear wiki fandom. How to value a rupert annual moneysavingexpert forum. Adrian harrington rare books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, childrens and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Illustrated throughout by mary tourtel the creator of rupert the bear.

Rupert is 99 years old, but this year is his centenary. Here we will focus mainly on vintage books of many types, as well as other items of interest. At the excellent world collectors net they have a good guide to all rupert collectables not just books but records, plush bears, various games, jigsaws and lledo diecast vans, string puppets, and the bendy toys rubber rupert which could be posed in various ways. This is the annual for 2020 100 years since rupert appeared in the daily express for the first time, and in no.

The comic book price guide for great britain rupert annual. The new rupert book daily express rupert bear annual no. Margot the midget is a rare rupert the bear childrens illustrated book. Rare rupert bear annual up for sale in gloucestershire bbc. Rupert bear annuals for sale in uk view 81 bargains. Rupert books in antiquarian and collectable books for sale ebay. The 1973 book is one of only 12 printed that year showing the muchloved childrens character with a brown face on the cover making it ultra rare and causing a stir among collectors across the world, ahead of the auction at dominic winter auctioneers in south. Where is the best place to get an idea of the value. Original green cloth hardback with titles to front and spine. Bbc rare rupert bear annual up for sale in gloucestershire.

Rupert bear and unlucky peter full episode rare zavajber. Christmas annuals in the attic what are yours worth. The woman who has spent 40 years building up britains biggest collection of tv bear memorabilia. The artist most associated with the character is alfred bestall whose first ruper bear strip appeared on the 28th june 1935.