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Rare collection of celebrity autographs, including Ringo Starr and Rod Stewart, gathered by London cabbies set to fetch £2,000 at auction.
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Fare price! Celeb autographs collected by cabbies set to sell for £2,000

Andy Crick
Last updated: May 3, 2024 9:49 am
Andy Crick Published May 3, 2024
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The index for the autograph book alongside page 11. (Picture: Jam Press)
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Celeb autographs collected by cabbies when the stars used their taxis is set to sell for £2,000.

Music favourites like Ringo Starr, Rod Stewart, Annie Lennox, Boy George and Cat Stevens left their squiggles.

England World Cup ’66 hero Geoff Hurst and TV stars Terry Wogan and Lenny Henry did too.

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Over 100 showbiz signatures form the collection.

Rare collection of celebrity autographs, including Ringo Starr and Rod Stewart, gathered by London cabbies set to fetch £2,000 at auction.
Page 27 of the autograph book. (Picture: Jam Press)

It is being sold as a 28 page book.

The autographs are all on bank notes, as reported by Need To Know.

It is now being sold at auction by Ewbank’s, in Woking, Surrey.

A spokesperson for the auctioneers said: “London taxi drivers were asked to collect autographs on pound notes from celebrities whenever they would have a fare paying celebrity.

“These autographs were made into three different books and then money was raised by the sale of raffle tickets at the trades annual show in Battersea park.

Rare collection of celebrity autographs, including Ringo Starr and Rod Stewart, gathered by London cabbies set to fetch £2,000 at auction.
Page 3 of the autograph book. (Picture: Jam Press)

“The vendor was lucky enough to win and it has been in the family since.

“The folder has 28 numbered pages with a complete index.”

The auction takes place on 30 May.

The guide price is up to £2,000.

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