Rupert the bear book collectors

There are pictures, captions and full text running under each page of graphics, so these books will entertain ages 210, and they can be told by the reader in different ways. Or the 1946 and 1947 rupert annuals, which unlike other years have not. Much more conventional was the limited edition rupert made by. May 20, 2020 the rupert bear annual has been a tradition in the uk since 1936. The big rupert story book 1951 hardback booklover oxford. Rupert is a very intelligent and witty white bear, and he has many friends from every corner. Rupert is a bear who lives with his parents in a house in nutwood, a village and recognise on sight his red jersey, yellow checked trousers and matching scarf are unmistakable. Rupert first appeared in a cartoon strip in the english newspaper the daily express and was a collaboration between his creator mary tourtel and her husband on 8th november 1920. See todays rupert bear book for sale, best offer and auction. Hi my parents have four rupert bear annuals and would like to know if they are of any value. Adventures of rupert rupert bear collectors albums no author, john harrold on.

Apr 20, 2017 and its not the only 50p coin collectors are shelling out for. Adventures of rupert rupert bear collector s albums. Aug 27, 2015 an impressive collection of rupert the bear annuals is expected to create significant interest amongst rupert fans and collectors worldwide when they are sold at hansons auctioneers soon. Unfollow rupert bear to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.

Yet, when he was originally drawn, rupert wore a blue jersey and those bright yellow trousers were grey. Or the 1946 and 1947 rupert annuals, which unlike other years have not been produced in facsimile due to political correctness problems. Doreen james fell in love with famous white bear in red jumper as little girl. Please feel free to email or call with any questions. Rupert stories are quintessential fanciful english tales told by various authors over the years theyve been published for more than 50 years, i think. The complete rupert bear bu 50p collection youtube.

Rupert bear is a childrens comic strip character created by english artist mary tourtel and first. However, rupert bear was actually created by the english artist mary tourtel and first appeared in the daily express 16 years earlier on the 8th november 1920. The society is limited to classic rupert, not the cartoon character more recently seen. Why not join the followers, and come along and join in the fun in 2020 when rupert celebrates his centenary, so all sorts of exciting things are in the pipeline. This is a good copy of the new rupert book annual of 1938.

Rupert the bear books and collectables are for sale to include mary tourtel the adventures of rupert the little lost bear 1921, mary tourtel margot the midget and the little bears christmas 1922, the new. Rupert is a bear most people recognise on sight his red jersey, yellow checked trousers and matching scarf are unmistakable. The nursery book that bears an investment money the guardian. The experts at changechecker say that coins become more valuable when they are harder to find. Not only is he dressed in his worldwide recognisable attire, this wonderful creation contains a famous steiff pull cord. Christmas annuals in the attic what are yours worth. Voir plus didees sur le theme livre enfant, pays europeen et michel vaillant. Collectors snap up rare rupert bear books the independent. These rare 50p coins are worth hundreds of pounds to collectors.

Each year at the end of the stories there is a page. An antique collection of rupert bear books went under the hammer yesterday, with a 1931 first edition of monster rupert being sold for pounds 1,100. Ruperts initial purpose was to grab sales from the rival. Rupert the bear collectors items would be a 1974 issue of pippin comic which was the first time rupert had been included in a comic. Rupert annual 1951 the new rupert book written by alfred bestall. A early drawing of rupert and some of his chums by mary tourtel, part of the beaney house of art and knowledge collection. Much more conventional was the limited edition rupert made by merrythought. Feb 15, 2002 rupert bear annuals were published from 1936, but were not dated until 1958. Oct 06, 2007 two incredibly rare rupert bear books sold yesterday for a record. The covers are a little rubbed on the corners and bumped but are still bright. Excellent quality and a fantastic read, great as a gift. Rupert the bear annuals at hansons antique collecting.

See todays rupert annuals for sale, best offer and auction. Bbc rare rupert bear annual up for sale in gloucestershire. All the rupert bear collectors albums books in order toppsta. Rupert daily express annual 1971, rupert the bear, childrens annual, vintage rupert annual, rupert annual, comic strip book, free uk post antiquesonlineorg 5 out of 5 stars 31. The pages themselves are in excellent condition, albeit slightly foxed. Rupert bear rupert in print 1945 vintage childrens books, antique books. In 1935, the stories were taken over by alfred bestall, who was previously an illustrator for punch.

Rupert the bear first came to life on 8 november 1920 thanks to the illustrator mary tourtel. Each year at the end of the stories there is a page advertising rupert in the daily express and on that page is the slogan follow rupert in the daily express and so we are the followers. The followers agm is held in warwick in august, surrounded by a fun day. New listing rupert the bear rare hardback 4th st michael book annual rupert favourites 1980.

Rupert s initial purpose was to win sales from the rival daily mail and daily mirror. Those dozen brownfaced copies are now soughtafter the world over by rupert bear fans and collectors of comics alike. Colour pictorial boards rupert at front of a huge snow scene. Rupert the bear bibliography of first editions checklist at. May 25, 2010 an incredibly rare rupert bear annual will soon go under the hammer at a gloucestershire auctioneers and could fetch up to. Adventures of rupert rupert bear collector s albums no author, john harrold on. Rupert first appeared in the daily express on monday 8 november 1920, in a single frame illustration called the little lost bear, and continued to run in the paper every. Playing part of the jackie lee 1971 rupert theme song, this has to be one of the most fantastic pieces for any rupert collector.

Rupert the bear i grew up reading my dads rupert the bear books. Kevin bucknall, hansons antiquarian book expert comments, this wonderful collection has been treasured for many years and each book is in excellent. Two incredibly rare rupert bear books sold yesterday for a record. There are seven editions classed as scarce and 47 more classed as potentially valuable. Rupert bear annuals published 1985 dust jacket comic book. Rupert bear annuals are probably some of the most avidly collected today. The result, to say the least, is disconcerting, yet this substantial bear, who stands twentyone inches high, is sought after by todays collectors. Mar 11, 2020 rupert bear was created in 1920 by mary tourtel as a cartoon for the daily express newspaper and his adventures continue up to this day, celebrating his 100th anniversary this year. All four are the daily express annuals with one to include a used magic painting picture. Further episodes appeared for a couple of years before being published by thomas nelson.

Not only is he dressed in his worldwide recognisable attire, this wonderful creation contains a famous steiff pull cord musical box. The woman who has spent 40 years building up britains biggest collection of tv bear memorabilia. The spine slightly faded but is complete without other damage. Oct 20, 2004 rupert bear annual 1955 hardcover october 20, 2004 by rupert author 4. First published in an annual in 1936, rupert has been published every year since, in varying formats. Her husband, herbert tourtel, also played a part he wrote the verses which appeared with the. Rupert is an animated television series based on the mary tourtel character rupert bear, which aired from 1991 to 1997 with 65 halfhour episodes produced. It has an inscription in pencil, and neat crayon to a couple of pages.

The big rupert story book 1951, 1950s comics, rupert annuals, rupert books, vintage annuals, boys and girls annuals, rupert bear books. There are plans for a film, books, limited edition prints and dvds that will see rupert joined by. Rupert is a bear who lives with his parents in a house in nutwood, a village and recognise on sight his red jersey, yellow checked. He said christmas annuals were declining in appeal to young people and the only new one in much demand. Dec 27, 2017 image caption rupert books with magic painting pages are annuals collectors look out for. A collection of favourite stories no author, bestall, alfred on. Please feel free to contact me rupert bear annuals published 1985 dust jacket comic book collector new ebay. Please feel free to contact me rupert bear annuals published 1985 dust. Used, rare and collectible books for sale sign in register. In 1935, the stories were taken over by alfred bestall, who was previously an illustrator for punch and other glossy magazines. Special rupert bear coloring book for kids and fans. This book is in mint condition, still in the cardboard box it was purchased in.

Adventures of rupert rupert bear collectors albums. A limited edition rupert bear, 33cm tall, made from high quality white alpaca wool. Used, collectology the rupert bear 50p capsule edi. The annuals have worn spines one only the top of the spine is worn. Rupert bear is a childrens comic strip character created by english artist mary tourtel and first appearing in the daily express newspaper on 8 november 1920.