Two items signed and inscribed to Samantha Eggar from her friend Joan Collins, together with additional photos.

1. The Joan Collins Beauty Book. London: MacMillan, 1980, first edition. Inscribed in brown felt-tip pen ink by Collins on the endpaper: “Dearest Samantha - / It's all true this - / I'm just a natural beauty!! / Love + / Happy Christmas / Joan / December. 1960.”
2. A black and white publicity photograph of Collins circa 1977 inscribed in red felt-tip pen ink: “Dearest Sam- / If you've got it flaunt it-/ If you haven't- Do it anyway / Eternal Love Joan / 1972.”
3. Three photographs of Collins and Eggar together at events with other celebrities, including two in which Eggar, Collins, Jane Seymour and Juliet Mills sit together holding British flags at The Queen's Jubilee in 1977. Collins and Seymour both fondly remembered this day on Collins's instagram, when she noted Eggar's passing. 

10 x 7 x 1 in; 25.4 x 17.78 x 2.54 cm

Provenance: From the Estate of Samantha Eggar

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