§ Alfred Bestall, British, (1892-1986) two original bespoke drawings of Rupert The Bear, each dedicated to the vendor "Please ask Elizabeth to hurry home again", pen and watercolour on postcard, framed and glazed. Together with "Thank you for lending me your garage", ink on paper, framed and glazed (2) Consigned for sale by the original recipient, a neighbour and family friend of the artist during the vendor’s childhood, the pieces gifted during a time when the youngster was unwell and separately in appreciation for sharing the family garage. The postcard bearing the vendors maiden name and Brighton address, dated 20 November 1953. 8.5 x 11.5 and 16 x 13cm.