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Westerns, ho! Anderson & Garland latest Collectors’ Auction offers cowboys aplenty – and Joe 90, too!

By John Freeman on June 20, 2022

Anderson & Garland‘s next Collectors’ Auction takes place next week (Thursday 30th June 2022) and includes a number of British and US comic lots, many of them of interest, perhaps to fans of western comics – but there are other items, too, including Star Wars and Gerry Anderson TV show-related toys.

The auction is a firm favourite with specialist collectors and enthusiasts alike, featuring comics, toys, costume, film memorabilia, advertising memorabilia and more – a catalogue that has something to suit all tastes and budgets.

Here’s a small selection of the items on offer…

*Wagon Train Annual; Gun Law TV Bumper Book, and other Western annuals; Bonanza Annual, various years; and other books relating to Bonanza TV Western Series*

His Master's Voice enamel advertising sign, with Nipper at the gramophone, 30 x 23cms. — *His Master’s Voice enamel advertising sign, with Nipper at the gramophone, 30 x 23cms*

"This Beautiful Night" - Walt Disney Art Classics limited edition giclee print from Lady and the Tramp (1999), signed by Francesc Mateu — *“This Beautiful Night” – Walt Disney Art Classics limited edition giclee print from Lady and the Tramp (1999), signed by Francesc Mateu*

*Century 21 Toys Ltd. battery-operated Joe 90 car, boxed; together with a 1968 ATV Ltd. Joe 90 poster, 53 x 69cms*

Star Wars LFL AT-AT Walker and AT-ST Scout Walker. — *Star Wars LFL AT-AT Walker and AT-ST Scout Walker*

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back British quad film poster, an original poster printed by W.E. Berry Ltd, Bradford 1980, black on silver logo, showing Darth Vader and other leading characters, 75 x 101cms

Lincoln International remote control Stingray, boxed. — *Lincoln International remote control Stingray, boxed*

Established in 1840, Anderson & Garland are the leading firm of Auctioneers and Valuers in the North of England & Scottish Borders and one of the largest independent auction houses in the UK.

Their next dedicated Comics Auction takes place in September.

• Check out the full Collectors’ Auction taking place Thursday 30th June 2022 here | Upcoming Auctions

• If you have items to consign for a future Collectors’ auction please click here

John Freeman

The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He is currently editor of Star Trek Explorer, published by Titan – his third tour of duty on the title originally titled Star Trek Magazine.

Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.

He’s the writer of “Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies” for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.