RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Handwritten letter addressed to Lenny Bruce from his former agent Jack Sobel, four pages, 4 x 6, no date, in full: “I do not want to become involved w

Eight color glossy 8 x 10 photos of the famed comedian, each signed in felt tip by Burns, with two pairs of duplicate images. In overall very good to

DS, twenty-seven pages, 8.5 x 13, August 1, 1964. Exhibit ‘A’ agreement between Filmways Motion Pictures, Inc., and Richard Burton for the photoplay ‘

American film and television actress (1927–1986) best remembered for B-movie roles, most notably in Roger Corman’s The Wasp Woman. Rare glossy 7.5 x 9

Interesting grouping of over 90 vintage photos of various aspects of the circus, mostly 8 x 10, with subjects including: many clowns and bikini-clad g

Highly appealing group of seven glossy photos, each approximately 8 x 10, signed in ink or felt tip by a notable leading lady, including: Marlene Diet

Color semi-glossy 10 x 8 20th Century Fox press kit photo of Coburn as Derek Flint from the 1966 film Our Man Flint, signed in blue felt tip. In fine

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, February 11, 1943. Memo addressed to Paramount Pictures, in full: “In reply to your inquiry, please be advised that if you pre

DS, two pages, 8.5 x 13, no date but circa 1955. Unfinished certificate of winding up and dissolution of Cosman Productions. Signed at the conclusion

Grouping of fifty-three TLSs signed “JC,” “Joan,” and “Joan Crawford,” with a few secretarial signatures. Each letter is one page, personal letterhead

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 half-length portrait of Crawford wearing a lovely dress and staring directly into the camera, signed and inscribed in blue

Set of four glossy and semi-glossy photos, ranging in size from 6.5 x 9.5 to 8 x 10, each signed in black felt tip by Curtis, with two inscribed. In o

DS, six pages, 8.5 x 11, May 7, 1962. Contract between the Mineola Playhouse and Will Mastin Trio, Inc., in which the latter “agrees to furnish…the se

Classic matte-finish 8 x 10 silver gelatin photo of the ever-cool James Dean perched atop a stool and smoking a cigarette. Reverse bears a 1986 Hollyw

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 publicity portrait of the acclaimed director in a bust-length pose, vertically signed and inscribed in blue fountain pen,

Vintage semi-glossy 11 x 14 photo of Devine in a grand and jubilant pose, signed and inscribed in green fountain pen, “‘Hi Ya’ Ed, Best Wishes, Andy D

Archive of more than 20 letters by Marlene Dietrich, including twelve ALSs, six TLSs, three postcards, and five handwritten notes, as well as many mai

Four glossy photos of the glamorous actress, each approximately 8 x 10, signed in silver ink or black felt tip by Dietrich. In overall very good to fi

Collection of seven documents and checks signed by notable directors, including: Franklin Schaffner (2 DSs), Milos Forman (check), Peter Glenville (ch

Collection of seven checks signed by well-known movie directors and producers, including: Irving Thalberg, Cecil B. DeMille, Sydney Pollack, Blake Edw

Director, actor, and screenwriter (1880–1962) best known as the director of Dracula in 1931 and the cult classic Freaks in 1932. Exceedingly rare penc

AQS on a folded off-white 9 x 6 sheet, signed “Carla Laemmle,” who pens the opening line from the classic 1931 horror film Dracula, in full: “‘Among t

English film actor during the silent film era (1880–1963) best remembered for roles in films like Hell’s Angels, the lost classic The Dark Angel, and

Color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of Eastwood as Blondie from the 1966 film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Color satin-finish 12 x 18 photo of the movie poster for the 1973 film Magnum Force, signed in blue felt tip by Clint Eastwood. In fine condition. Acc

Lovely grouping of thirteen glossy and semi-glossy photos of Faye throughout her career, each approximately 8 x 10, signed in ink or felt tip, with so

Semi–glossy 4 x 5.75 photo of Fellini in a seated pose, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Albert…good luck! Federico Fellini, Roma 81.” In fine c

Grouping of five items, consisting mostly of contracts, each signed by a notable filmmaker, including: Stanley Kramer, Joseph Mankiewicz, Leo Penn, B.

Five glossy and semi-glossy photos of Fontaine throughout her career, ranging in size from 7.25 x 8.75 to 8 x 10, each signed in ink or felt tip by th

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the legendary film director sitting and smoking in later age, neatly signed in black felt tip by Ford. In fine condition.

Nineteenth-century American Shakespearean actor (1806–1872) whose feud with British actor William Charles Macready caused the deadly Astor Place Riot

Color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of Fox as Marty McFly from the 1985 film Back to the Future, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of a suspenseful scene from the classic horror film Frankenstein, signed and inscribed in gold ink, “To Dave, from ‘Elizabeth’ and

British actor (1900–1937) who earned a place in film history for his performances as Dr. Henry Frankenstein in Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein.

Hollywood hairdresser (1902–1986) who helped Jack Pierce with horror makeup and wigs. Scarce vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, “Universa

Film set designer and electrical special effects creator (1896–1984) known for his work on Frankenstein and Wizard of Oz. Original signed ballpoint sk

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of the famed Hollywood costars, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Winifred, Best wishes, Always, Clark Gable” and

Vintage glossy 7 x 8.75 photo of Gable walking coolly with cigarette in hand and a newspaper rolled under arm, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “

Personal check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Gable, payable to Encino Pharmacy for $15.58, stamp-dated March 12, 1951. In fine condit

Color semi-glossy 10 x 8 MGM press kit photo of Gardner as Victoria Jones from the 1956 film Bhowani Junction, signed in gold ink. In fine condition.

Set of eleven personal checks, each 8.5 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Gardner, stamp-dated between 1975 and 1977. In overall fine condition

Color glossy 8 x 9.75 photo of Gardner in a rosy close-up pose, signed in black ink. In fine condition.

Colorized glossy 10 x 8 Paramount Pictures publicity photo from the 1957 film The Pride and the Passion, signed in black felt tip by Cary Grant and So

Vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of the handsome young star, signed in fountain pen, “Good luck! Cary Grant.” In fine condition, with scattered

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of an older Cary Grant wearing glasses, signed in black felt tip, “Cordially! Cary Grant.” In fine condition.

Collection of five items signed by the stars of The Andy Griffith Show, including: Andy Griffith (check), Frances Bavier (check), Howard Morris (check

Color glossy 10.25 x 8 photo of Hackman firing a gun in the 1990 film Loose Cannons, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Gold-colored pocket watch presented to the cast and crew of the first Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, measuring 2?...

ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, October 8, 1937. Letter to Rachel Page, in full: “I’ll be glad to see you Wednesday 13th—Come ahead! It’

Sought-after color glossy 8 x 9.75 photo of Hepburn as Eliza Doolittle in the 1964 classic My Fair Lady, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Color satin-finish 4 x 6 photo of Hepburn as Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition; image inexplicably also bea

Two vintage silver gelatin photos: a glossy 9.25 x 7.5 photo of Hepburn during the production of My Fair Lady, bearing an Alan T. Band credit stamp an

Appealing collection of 26 vintage Hollywood photos, mostly oversized, both matte-finish and glossy, including medium (approximately 8 x 10) photos of

Impressive collection of vintage and modern Hollywood autographs, almost entirely consisting of ink signatures on cards and album pages, weighing an o

Scarce vintage glossy 8 x 10 promotional photo of Karloff for the iconic 1931 horror monster film Frankenstein, captioned in the lower border, “‘Frank

American actor (1896–1963) who earned a footnote in Hollywood history for his role as Col. Tom Edwards in the beloved Ed Wood ‘classic’ Plan 9 from Ou

Glossy 7.25 x 9.5 photo of Grace Kelly and William Holden in the 1954 film The Bridges at Toko-Ri, nicely signed in black felt tip by Kelly. Reverse r

Color 4 x 6 postcard photo of Princess Grace in royal attire, signed in black felt tip, “Grace de Monaco.” In fine condition, with slight blurring to

DS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, October 20, 1958. Agreement with the Brantly Drilling Company in which a certain partnership “set forth their rights and liab

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 glamour portrait of Lake, signed in fountain pen, “May good luck, health & happiness always be yours, Sincerely, Ver...

American actor and comedian (1884–1944) whose best work rivaled that of Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, and Buster Keaton; he is best remembered for th

TLS signed “Stan,” one page, 5.5 x 8.5, Oceana Apartment Hotel letterhead, November 26, 1963. Letter to Ben Shipman, in full: “Herewith the correspond

Glossy 8 x 9.75 Columbia Pictures publicity photo of Lean on the set of the 1984 film A Passage to India, signed in black felt tip, “All best, David L

TLS, one page, 5.25 x 7.5, July 1, 1964. Letter to Stuart Lippner, in full: “Thank you so much for your letter. I am delighted to be able to tell you

Ink signature, “Vivien Leigh,” on a beige 4.75 x 3.5 sheet. In fine condition.

Glossy 10 x 8 United Artists publicity photo for the 1959 film Some Like It Hot, signed in blue felt tip by Tony Curtis and in black felt tip by Jack

Color limited edition 23.75 x 30 poster celebrating The Lone Ranger and Tonto, numbered 1119/1500, signed in black felt tip by Clayton Moore and Jay S

Three glossy 8 x 10 photos of the soaking wet Loren from the 1957 film Boy on a Dolphin, each signed in felt tip. In overall very fine condition.

Collection of five glossy photos of Loren at various stages of her career, each approximately 8 x 12, all signed in felt tip by the beautiful actress.

Satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of the Star Wars director conversing with Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford in Stormtrooper costumes, signed in black felt tip

Glossy 7.5 x 9.25 head-and-shoulders photo of Marvin, signed in brown felt tip. In very good to fine condition, with trimmed edges and scattered light

Excellent glossy 10 x 8 silver gelatin photo of McQueen pulling into Goldwyn Studio in 1960, driving his classic 1957 Jaguar XKSS. Reverse bears a Lon

Glossy 10 x 8 silver gelatin photo of Steve McQueen wearing a hat and smiling, stamped on the reverse by London Features International Ltd. In fine co

Glossy 10 x 8 silver gelatin photo of a grungy Steve McQueen wearing a Vickers Saddlery cap, bearing a Darlene Hammond photographer’s label on the rev

Fantastic glossy 10 x 8 silver gelatin photo of McQueen driving his classic 1958 Jaguar XKSS convertible, bearing a London Features International Ltd

Academy Award–winning director (1895–1980) known for Two Arabian Knights and All Quiet on the Western Front. Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 9.5 publicity

Actor (1939–1976) best known for his performance opposite James Dean in the 1955 classic Rebel Without a Cause. Handsome color 8 x 10.5 magazine photo

Silent-era film actress (1902–1984) whose career suffered a fatal blow in 1922 with the unsolved murder of her sometime director and reputed lover Wil

Three different glossy photos of Mitchum, ranging in size from 7.25 x 9.25 to 8 x 10, each signed in felt tip. In overall fine condition.

Fabulous vintage glossy 7.5 x 9.25 silver gelatin photo of Marilyn standing on a globe while wearing a sheer nightgown and furry slippers. In fine con

Three vintage circa 1960s photos from the collection of 20th Century Fox producer Buddy Adler, 8 x 10, both glossy and matte-finish, all showing Monro

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 close-up portrait of Muni, signed and inscribed in blue fountain pen, “To Miss Cecilia Baer, with all my good wishes, Paul

Color glossy 10 x 13 photo of Newman from the 1969 film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Scarce limited edition display of twelve hand-painted cast heads of Jack Skellington from the 1993 film A Nightmare Before Christmas, entitled ‘The Tw

American screenwriter (1911-1990) who wrote such classic films as The Day the Earth Stood Still and Patton, the latter earning him an Academy Award fo

Two items: a color glossy 8 x 10 close-up photo of O’Toole as T. E. Lawrence from the epic 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia, signed in blue felt tip; and

American character actor (1926–1993) who is best known as the Gestapo agent Major Wolfgang Hochstetter in the television series Hogan's Heroes; ...

Lovely vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.25 postcard photo of Pavlova gracefully displaying her pointe technique, signed in black ink. In fine condition, w

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of the dashing actor, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Terri, Must try that system some time—sounds gre

Matte-finish 7.75 x 10 photo of Peck as Atticus Finch in the 1962 film adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird, signed in black felt tip. In fine conditio

Glossy 8 x 10 Paramount Pictures publicity photo of Phoenix in Explorers, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a few vertical and horizont

Vintage matte-finish 6.5 x 8.5 Rahmn publicity photo of Pickford playing the guitar as the title character from the 1923 silent film Rosita, signed in

ALS signed “Mary Pickford Fairbanks,” two pages, 4.75 x 6.5, August 31, no year. Letter to Mr. Kahn, in full: “I am so sorry I can not be with you Tue

Glossy 8 x 9.75 photo of Poitier as the smooth Toller in the 1966 film Duel at Diablo, signed nicely in black felt tip. In fine condition.

DS, sixteen pages, 8.5 x 14, February 26, 1965. Contract between Cherokee Productions and Sidney Poitier in which the latter agrees “to render his ser

Pair of glossy 20th Century Fox publicity photos from the 1972 film The Poseidon Adventure, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, with one signed in blue felt tip by Gen

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Preminger wearing a tuxedo, signed in red felt tip. In fine condition.

Collection of thirty-four personal checks, each 8.5 x 3.5, filled out in type and signed by Price, “Vincent L. Price, Jr.,” dated between March and Ju

Three items: a vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 close-up photo of Zanuck, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To—Frank Flack—with best wishes, Darryl F.

Exceptional color satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of the poster for Martin Scorcese’s 1980 Academy award-winning film Raging Bull, signed in black felt tip