Lowestoft man's huge autograph collection up for auction

The man, who would like to be identified as Jonathan, has collected more than 750 signatures which are displayed across six albums, each containing between 85 and 155 signatures.

Global stars in the collection include musicians such as Frank Sinatra, Barbara Streisand, Whitney Houston and Neil Diamond.

Jane Seymour's signed photograph (Image: Richard Winterton Auctioneers)

Sean Connery, David Jason, Dick van Dyke, Robin Williams, Pierce Brosnan and Helena Bonham Carter are just some of the actors included in the collection.

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Sports stars George Best and Nick Faldo also appear alongside comedians including Kenny Everett and Michael Palin. 

Michael Palin's autograph is part of the collection (Image: Victoria Jones/PA Wire)Robert French, ephemera valuer at Richard Winterton Auctioneers, said: “It's just the largest collection of autographs of stars from films, TV, radio, music and sport.

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“Some of the biggest names in the respective genres are featured and the majority of the photographs and autographs have been signed personally to our client.

Signed photo of Priscilla Presley (Image: Richard Winterton Auctioneers)

“Beautifully collected over 30 years by writing to studios, agents and theatres, on some occasions, the signatory has replied on his original letter.

“What gets me is the sheer volume of autographs from all fields including some of the biggest names in the world.”

The collection will go to auction at The Lichfield Auction Centre in Staffordshire on March 4 starting at 9.30am.