3rd Dec, 2024 12:00

Teddy Bears of Witney Auction

 
Lot 235
 

235

An original photograph of Nanny Brockwell with Christopher Robin and Anne Darlington

Sold for £2,400
Estimated at £150 - £200


 
An original photograph of Nanny Brockwell with Christopher Robin and Anne Darlington, seated on a wall —5 ¾in. (14.5cm.) x 3 ½in. (9cm.) largest; and a handwritten letter to Mrs W.A. Darlington from Nannie Brockwell, describing their holiday at Cotchford Farm, Hartfield, Sussex ‘I went to see them jumping this morning, they are both very good at it but of the two Ann is more sure of herself than Moon (Christopher Robin), he appears to be very nervous but Ann looks as if she is really enjoying it’ and ‘I do hope you have a nice weekend away. Have not had a chance to speak to Mrs Milne yet, but will let you know later on which day we come back’, in original envelope address to Mrs W.A. Darlington, 75 Beaufort Man, Chelsea, SW3 - purchased in the same lot as Kanga and Roo from Christie’s South Kensington, 11th December 1995, lot 17 - see Some of our Favourite Bears by Ian Pout, page 23

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