George Formby’s bespoke car which he used during the Second World War tipped to fetch £35,000

Bespoke car used by entertainer George Formby to visit troops during the Second World War is tipped to fetch at least £35,000 at auction Formby drove 1939 Mercury Eight Series 99A Estate during Mediterranean tour The motor was updated for desert driving with larger tyres and painted windows Star drove it in countries including Libya, … Read more

George Formby’s bespoke car which he used during the Second World War tipped to fetch £35,000

Bespoke car used by entertainer George Formby to visit troops during the Second World War is tipped to fetch at least £35,000 at auction Formby drove 1939 Mercury Eight Series 99A Estate during Mediterranean tour The motor was updated for desert driving with larger tyres and painted windows Star drove it in countries including Libya, … Read more

Two of George Formby’s treasured ukuleles are expected to fetch at least £30,000 at auction 

Two of George Formby’s treasured ukuleles are expected to fetch at least £30,000 at auction Collection, including Wigan singer’s treasured banjo ukuleles, could fetch £30k Memorabilia includes photos, a letter written by Formby and a life-sized model  Formby was Britain’s highest paid entertainer in 1930s and 40s and died in 1961  By Daily Mail Reporter … Read more