Tony Zemaitis - an important scrapbook featuring a selection...

Hammer

£360

Tony Zemaitis - an important scrapbook featuring a selection of personal photographs, handwritten notes and cuttings including a handwritten letter to Tony from Donovan thanking him for his guitar; a collage of five images relating to the 'Thames Valley Specials' series of guitars made for Carl Perkins, Joe Brown, George Harrison, Alvin Lee and Dave Edmonds; letters and press photographs from the BBC; a handwritten note to Tony and Ann from Mary Hopkin (Visconti); a cutting from a 1972 Melody Maker magazine that the Faces inserted 'Tony Zemaitis we thank you for our guitars, The Faces'; two Polaroid photographs of Tony Zemaitis sat with George Harrison at the Zemaitis family home in 1974, one with George holding a Zemaitis guitar; photographs of Tony Zemaitis holding Eric Clapton's first twelve string guitar, named Ivan the Terrible; a cutting of Tony's first ever Melody Maker advert etc