Lockdales - The December Sale, Auction 161 5th December 2018

57 Carl “Giles” Artworks 512 Carl Giles. A collection of twelve hand carved & painted wooden Giles character figures.The set of figures were awarded to 'Angela Elliott' for being one of six winners of the Giles Family Contest, accompanied with the figures are a Giles signed prize winners luncheon menu (dated 1971); a signed Giles Christmas Card; a black & white photograph of Angela Elliott with Carl Giles receiving the figures with an accompanying newspaper article & a letter from the woodcarvers, some cracking to Ma & the baby is missing a hand, height 39cm approx. & smaller. A very rare opportunity to own a highly desirable piece of Giles history. Consigned by the competition winner. £300 - £500 513 Carl Giles. Framed & glazed print 'My God, Major Mainwaring, the Club Secretary'. The mount hand signed ‘To Bert & Squibs Best Wishes from ‘Giles’ ‘86’. Size including frame 19.5 x 16 inches approx. £30 - £40 514 Carl Giles. Large Framed & glazed original pen & ink cartoon 'Your 15 per cent pay rise don’t make you Chief Constable, Bert Jenkins'. Also signed to mount ‘To Bert with Best Wishes from ‘Giles’ ‘73’. Size including frame 26.5 x 20 inches approx. Provenance: sold by Herbert Jenkins widow, he was Chief Constable Suffolk Police. £500 - £600