Autographs, Phonographs and Opera Memorabilia - Session 1

Plaster bust of 19th century woman. Marked Cendrillon - mold #1511. Painted. 16" tall. Condition: Excellent

Mahogany Salesman Sample Chest with panel and frame construction and dovetail drawers.  2 small over 3 long with porcelain knobs.  Drawers...

Wedgwood large Flow Blue plate. "Chinese" pattern. Marked Etruria, England. Stamped as well as incised Wedgwood. 12-3/4" wide. C...

Wedgwood blue transfer oval platter. "Ferrara" pattern. Stamped and incised Wedgwood. Marked Etruria, England. 10" x 13". C...

Christofle Hotel flatware framed in gold shadowbox. Two pieces. 8" dinner knife and a 7-1/4" dinner fork. Certificate of authenticity #...

Art glass by French artist Nicolas Morin. Acid etch signed. Layers of diaphanous color and stylized linear design in heavy "vase" with c...

Cherry Watchmaker's Cabinet.  11" X 17" X 8 1/2".  Key lock door with brass escutcheon cover. 3 small drawers over 3 gr...

Ulysses S Grant signature on official document. Dated June 27, 1870. It appoints Joan Sicklers relative, William Pollock as Internal Revenue Collect

Presentation box with 56 pieces of Gorham and other sterling flatware. Fitted butternut presentation box with drawer has brass tag stating box was pr

Cybis Desdemona opera figurine. 14" porcelain. Floral cloak with handkerchief in outstretched hand. No number. Condition: Excellent

Cybis Otello opera figurine. 15" porcelain. Jeweled cloak, turban, dagger in belt, sword at side. #112. Condition: Excellent

Cybis Violetta opera figurine. 14" porcelain. Victorian dress with bustled back, holding a mirror in a beautiful shawl. #38. Condition: Ex...

Cybis Solomon opera figurine. 15-1/2" porcelain. Bejeweled tunic with scepter and jeweled crown. #119 in series. Condition: Excellent

Cybis Oberon opera figurine. 11" porcelain. Flowing cloak carrying flower. #60. Condition: Excellent

Cybis Harlequin opera figurine. 15-1/2" porcelain. Multi-color harlequin costume with lace collar and cuffs. Carrying fan. #19 in series. ...

Cybis Lady MacBeth opera figurine. 13" porcelain. Gold trimmed gown with plaited hair carrying a gold crown. #758 A/P. Condition: Excellent

Cybis Carmen opera figurine. 15" porcelain. Dressed in Spanish dance costume with tambourine at hip with trailing long shawl. #31. Conditio...

Cybis Queen of Sheba opera figurine. 14" porcelain. Dressed in queenly tunic with bejeweled headpiece. #87. Dated 1989. Condition: Excell...

Cybis Cinderella opera figurine. 8-1/2" porcelain. Strikes a dance pose in beautiful ball gown. No #. Condition: Excellent

Cybis Richard the Lion Hearted Shakespeare figurine. 15" porcelain. Carrying his sword and toasting his cup. Wears a King's cloak and cr...

Cybis Madame Butterfly opera figurine. 13" porcelain. Beautifully costumed in Oriental dress with umbrella held delicately in hands. #16 or ...

Cybis Colombine opera figurine. 15-1/2" porcelain. Mask held high. She smiles her wicked smile. #17. Condition: Excellent

Cybis Romeo & Juliet ballet figurines. 15" porcelain. Beautifully posed pair of dancers in perfect balance. #81 in series. Condition: ...

Morini "Turandot" opera figurine. 15" tall. #71 of 2,500. Artist V. Tessaro. With original box and certificate. Hand painted gol...

Hutschenreuther Enrico Caruso figurine. 1981 by Metropolitan Opera Guild. Dressed as clown from "I Pagliacci". Marked on base of torso....

Caruso plaster figurine of Cavio from "I Pagliacci". 13-1/2" tall in brown painted finish. Illegible signature of sculptor on base....

Richard Wagner bust by Daum. #43/2000. On marble base. Made in Italy. 12-1/2" tall. Original receipt from Eleganza Ltd in Seattle WA. Art...

Royal Doulton figurine "The Young Master" dated 1979. 7" tall. Condition: Excellent

Royal Copenhagen Golden Retriever figurine. Denmark #5136. 7-1/2" x 7" x 4". Condition: Excellent

Cast iron Golden Retriever figurine. Nice detail. Circa early 20th Century. 7" tall, 11" x 4" base. Condition: Tail has been re...

RCA Victor Nipper metal bank. Marked Radio Corporation of America. 6-1/4" tall. Condition: All original with chips to ear, nose, paws and t...

RCA Victor Dealer store sign. Plaster Victrola with Nipper. Illegible maker mark on back. 6" x 14" x 2". Condition: Painted with...

RCA Victor Nipper plaster statue. 11" x 5" x 6-1/4". Circa 1930's or 1940's. Painted. Condition: One small chip on base.

Royal Doulton figurine "Nipper" from the Millennium Collection. Commemorates the centenary of Nipper 1900-2000. Limited Edition of 2000....

Set of 6 Hutschenreuther Opera plates in wood frames. Includes: Lohengrin, Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, Der Fliegende Hollander, Tristan und Isel

Hand painted RCA Victor "Nipper" Hutschenreuther plate. Signed ER Morris 1960. Plate made in Germany. 10" plate in removable gold ...

RCA Victor Airplane "Modified 1932 Stearman". Die cast coin bank. LE - 1 of 5,000. Made by Gearbox. Serial #1490. 8" x 11" ...

Madame Butterfly plate framed under glass. 4" diameter. Porcelain with black and white transfer on gold background. Inscription reads Butter...

Enrico Caruso brass medal. 2-3/8" wide. Framed to 6-1/4" square. Border incised with name, Enrico Caruso and dates of his life - 1873-1...

Enrico Caruso Framed 22 cent stamps. Block of 4. 6-1/4" x 5-1/4" overall. Condition: Excellent

Metropolitan Opera Company. Pair of 3" brass medals commemorating 100 year anniversary. Framed in gold shadow box. Framed with a US 20 cent ...

Program from Steinway Hall. Theodore Thomas 4th Grand Matinee. Appears to be an original. 15" x 9-1/2" in gold wood frame. Condition: ...

Broadside for Italian Opera. Donizetti Gemma de Vergy, Philadelphia. Appears to be original. 14" x 7" overall in wood frame. Condition...

Framed Broadside. 12" x 6-1/2" from the Cestor Place Opera Company. Their farewell performance advertised as a benefit for Signor Benede...

Framed La Scala Grand Opera Collection plates. 1977 1st Ed to 1981. Lot of 7 in shadow box. Framed under glass. Including from top left and clockw

Scene from Tosca. Fragment of a watercolor and chalk drawing on paper, signed "WH Wilson" at lower right [William Hardy Wilson (1881-1955...

Collection of vintage framed European Hotel advertising stickers such as one would have put on a steamer trunk. 17 different under glass. Most measu

Vintage metal sign. "Palais Royal". 3-1/2" x 5". Blue & white . Chailly-en-Biere, France. Condition: Very Good

Vintage metal sign. "Attention Chien Bizarre". White with black lettering. 4" x 6". Condition: Very Good

Vintage metal sign. "Avenue de L'Opera". Dark green background with black letters, white and black circles. Condition: Very Good

Vintage metal sign. "Covent Garden". 3-1/2" x 5". White, red circle, blue bar, white letters. Garmier Gifts, London. Condit...

Vintage metal sign. "Attention! Chien Mechant - Maitre Feroce". 2-1/2" x 4". White enamel with black lettering. Condition: ...

Wedgwood bowl. Queen's Ware Lavender Jasperware. 5" diameter. 2-5/8" tall. Marked on bottom. Condition: Excellent

Waterford Brandy snifter. 5-1/4" tall and 3-1/2" diameter. Etched lead crystal. Signed acid etched on base. Condition: Excellent

Lot of 4 salt spoons. Two marked MEKA-DENMARK. Two unmarked. 2-1/4" silver plate. Condition: Good

S. Kirk & Son. Sterling silver sugar tongs. Marked. 3-3/4". Pattern unknown. Condition: Very Good. Needs to be polished.

Tiffany & Co Ball Point Pen. Slender chromed body with "T" pocket clip and Tiffany & Co marked across base of top. 5". In ...

Bricklayers Letter Opener. Souvenir of 136th Annual Banquet Bricklayers Company - 1790 to 1926. Writing incised in miniature metal trowel with wood

Needlepoint of RCA Victor "Nipper" on cover of padded Cherry footstool with cabriole legs and grooved side rails. Famous mascot listens t...

RCA "Nipper" storage box. Pine box with handles and knob. Image of "Nipper" on lid. Rests on iron base. Box is 7" x 12&...

RCA "Nipper" stained glass. Framed and electrified to hang on wall. 21" x 24" x 4". Condition: Excellent

Golden Retriever needlepoint. Tan, Beige and brown tones on dark brown background. Wood frame. 16.5" x 20.5". Condition: Good

Art Nouveau hooked floral in frame. Pale gold background with pink, green, lilac and maroon yarns. Initial "W" on lower right. 17-1/2&q...

Large framed 19th century needlework entitled "Samson and Dalila" after a painting by Baroque artist Anton Van Dyck. Elaborate foliate bo...

Large vintage poster - Mistinguett, 1911, by Daniel de Losques (David Thoroude, 1880-1915). Silk screen. 75" tall and 41" wide. The leg...

Oil painting of Lions. On canvas. Unsigned. A pair of lions resting on a bed of straw in modern gilt wood frame. Frame: 24" tall and 32.5&...

Richard Wagner oil on canvas portrait. Picture circa 1870 (date of painting unknown) in the classic cravat and beret with graying side whiskers. Sig

Framed still life oil painting. Music theme. Signed "Barbara Beck". Shows small Victrola, violin, sheet music, RCA Victor Nipper, wine ...

Painting - "Boris Godunov" coronation scene. Oil on canvas. Signed "Barbara Beck" in black at lower left. Well executed color...

Framed still life painting "The Cherry Napkin". Acrylic on canvas, 1985. Signed "Gene Wagner" at lower right. In molded wood ...

Framed still life oil painting. Flowers in vase. Signed "Emilie DeS Atlee" in iron red at lower right. Dark pressed wood frame with oak...

Framed oil painting of the Piazza Navona in Rome with fountain and statuary. On canvas. Signed "Betty C. Boyle / 1976". In great 19th c...

Frederick F. Schafer (1839-1927). Oil painting of Boulder Creek. Signed lower right. Artist is known for his landscapes of early California. Simil

Primitive oil protrait in oval frame of young boy, Edward Pollack II, 1864-June 3, 1866. Painted in the style of Gilbert Stuart. Philadelphia relative

Acrylic painting by Frank Vietor. Hoosier Salon 1925-1990. Entitled "Evening Freight". From Mr. Sickler's estate. Mr. Sickler was ...

Acrylic painting by Frank Vietor. Hoosier Salon 1925-1990. Entitled "Indianapolis Skyline". From Mr. Sickler's estate. Mr. Sickler...

US Flag in display box. Triangular folded. Flew over Capitol Building March 14, 1985. Enclosed letter with signature of Phil Sharp, Representative 2

Hutschenreuther dinnerware in the "Richelieu" pattern. Includes: Six 10" dinner plates, six 7" luncheon plates, six 6" br...

Stephen Foster boxed book. "My Brother Stephen" by Morrison Foster. Foster Hall Library. Privately printed in Indianapolis, 1932. Forw...

Edison Parlor (tinfoil) phonograph. Circa 1878. Speaker arm pivots from the right side. Solid steel mandrel. Gilt lettered inscription on the japa

Columbia Grafanola DeLux floor model circa 1910 wind-up phonograph by American Gramophone Co. Veneered mahogany case with carved lion's heads o...

Victor Talking Machine mahogany hand-cranked floor Victrola, model VVX-141158J. Green baize playing surface. Two dozen spare needles. Louvered spea

Edison Gem cylinder phonograph, with Model C reproducer, Serial #G152623 with black and gold morning-glory horn. Oak case with Edison gold stencil.

Victor Type E Phonograph. Base of quarter-sawn oak may have been modified. Original Victor metal plate with Nipper. Black and brass horn with Nippe

Early French Phonograph by Cie Francaise du Gramophone, Paris (label) with horn. Great oak base with red baize working turntable, gadrooned edge, eng

Edison Amberola Phonograph cylinder player. Solid oak case, crank handle, enclosed horn. Grain painted metal front grill (no screen), sarcophagus to

Early Cylinder Roll Phonograph with cast metal lyre-shaped base (vestiges of green paint can be seen); stamped with manufacturers' name but it i...

Phonograph Cylinder - Columbia #32971 - "On to Victory March". Original box. Good condition.

Phonograph Cylinder - Edison Gold Moulded - #9100 - "Everybody Works but Father". Original box. Good condition.

Phonograph Cylinder - Edison Gold Moulded - #9679 - "Duet Honey Boy". Original box. Good condition.

Phonograph Cylinder - Edison Gold Moulded - #7540 - "Baby's Prayer". Original box. Condition: Damage to edge. Buying as-is.

Phonograph Cylinder - Columbia in Edison box - #32845 - "Silver Hiels". A march and two-step. Good condition.

Phonograph Cylinder - Edison Blue Amberol Record - #1553 - "Bell Solo" from "The Magic Flute". Mozart by Charles Daab. Origina...

Phonograph Cylinder - Edison Blue Amberol Record - #2022" - "The Curse of an Aching Heart". Oakland. Original box without lid. Goo...

Regina Music Disk. Dated 1893. 15.5". "Dixie's Land". States on disk it is used by arrangement with Oliver Ditson Co. Manufa...

Regina Music Disk. Dated 1893. 15.5". "Washington Post March" by Sousa. Manufactured by Regina Music Box Co, Rahway, N.J. Good c...

Regina Music Disk. Dated 1893. 15.5". "Tell Me Pretty Maiden" from Florodora. Manufactured by Regina Music Box Co, Rahway, N.J. ...

Regina Music Disk. Dated 1893. 15.5". "My Wild Irish Rose" by Olcott. Manufactured by Regina Music Box Co, Rahway, N.J. Fair con...

Music disk for Regina-style player. Dated 1893. "Hearts and Flowers". No manufacturer's name. 15.5" wide. Fair condition wit...

Music disk for Regina-style player. Dated 1893. "The Merry Widow Waltz". No manufacturer's name. 15.5" wide. Fair condition ...