4 DECEMBER 1982, Page 38

The Great Spectator

Treasure Hunt

Set by Christopher Booker

This issue of The Spectator has the ninth clue in the Great SPec: tator Treasure Hunt. The Treasure Hunt will last for two ftl"f ther weeks, and the winners will receive the most unusual set prizes ever offered by a newspaper or magazine.

The first prize is an oil painting by Sir John Lavery Called `Habiba', valued at £3,000.

The second prize is a signed and dated pen-and-wash sketch erl- titled 'The Barrister' by Sir William Orpen, valued at £600.

ado The third prize is a signed limited-edition print by rull- Paolozzi RA, from his 'As is When' series, valued at £400.

• of There are over 100 other prizes, which include signed coP!es,,i,

• books by Sir Fitzroy Maclean, Piers Paul Read, Shiva Nall*I Candida Lycett Green and Patrick Marnham.

Special prize: There is a special prize reserved for advertisers, employees of adver.,itisitils agencies and book publishers. This is a signed proof by David Hackney ft°''' 'Hollywood Suite' of 1965 (valued at f400). hi t the). Publishers, advertisers and agents are of course eligible for the first three prizes, '- cannot win one of the main prizes as well as the special prize. There will also be bottles of Avery's champagne and claret for the runners-up.