Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Animation

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RR Auction's December Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale brings over 1,000 items to the auction block. A special animation section features production cels from a number of Disney classics, plus concept paintings by legendary artists Mary Blair and Eyvind Earle. Other important entertainment artifacts are Madonna's 1987 MTV VMA Award for 'Papa Don't Preach' and an Emmy Award for the Ernie Kovacs specials of the 1960s. Sports treasures include multiple Babe Ruth lots, a milestone game-used Pete Rose bat, and other high-grade vintage baseball cards. Not to be overlooked are significant autographs from Vincent van Gogh, King Henry VIII, Charles Darwin, Abraham Lincoln, and a variety of other iconic figures. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in December 2022.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Frank Thomas and Marc Davis signed production drawing of Captain Hook from Peter Pan1452 - Frank Thomas and Marc Davis signed production drawing of Captain Hook from Peter Pan
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1953) Original production drawing featuring Captain Hook from Peter Pan, signed in the lower right in pencil, "Marc Davis...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Peg production cel from Lady and the Tramp1453 - Peg production cel from Lady and the Tramp
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1955) Original production cel featuring Peg from Lady and the Tramp, showing the Pekingese in a desirable full-bodied pose. The
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Jiminy Cricket production drawing from The Mickey Mouse Club1454 - Jiminy Cricket production drawing from The Mickey Mouse Club
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1955) Original production drawing of Jiminy Cricket from an educational serial on The Mickey Mouse Club, showing the well-dresse
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lady production drawing from Lady and the Tramp1455 - Lady production drawing from Lady and the Tramp
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1955) Original production drawing featuring Lady from Lady and the Tramp, offering a nice full-bodied portrait of the wide-eyed
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Chip and Dale production cel from The Adventures of Chip 'n' Dale1456 - Chip and Dale production cel from The Adventures of Chip 'n' Dale
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1959) Original production cel featuring Chip and Dale from The Adventures of Chip 'n' Dale, showing the cute little ch...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Dumbo publicity cel from a promotional Disney cartoon1457 - Dumbo publicity cel from a promotional Disney cartoon
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1980s) Very attractive original publicity cel of Dumbo for a promotional Disney cartoon, showing the young huge-eared elephant h
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mickey Mouse and Dumbo production cel from a Disney Diapers commercial1458 - Mickey Mouse and Dumbo production cel from a Disney Diapers commercial
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1980s) Original production cel of Mickey Mouse and Dumbo from a cartoon commercial for Disney Diapers, which shows baby Mickey M
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Winnie the Pooh and Piglet production cel from an educational Disney cartoon1459 - Winnie the Pooh and Piglet production cel from an educational Disney cartoon
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1980s) Original production cel of Winnie the Pooh and Piglet from an educational Disney cartoon, which shows Pooh imagining hims
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mickey Mouse and Roger Rabbit production cel from Mickey's 60th Birthday Special1460 - Mickey Mouse and Roger Rabbit production cel from Mickey's 60th Birthday Special
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1988) Delightful original production cel of Mickey Mouse and Roger Rabbit from Mickey's 60th Birthday Special, which depic...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Carface Caruthers production cels from All Dogs Go to Heaven1461 - Carface Caruthers production cels from All Dogs Go to Heaven
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(Goldcrest Films/Sullivan Bluth Studios Ireland Ltd., 1989) Original production cel featuring Carface Caruthers from All Dogs Go to Heaven, showing th
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Hermes production cel from Disney's Hercules: The Animated Series signed by Paul Shaffer1462 - Hermes production cel from Disney's Hercules: The Animated Series signed by Paul Shaffer
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1998) Original production cel of Hermes from the animated television show Disney's Hercules: The Animated Series, which is...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mulan limited edition cel from the Magic of Disney series1463 - Mulan limited edition cel from the Magic of Disney series
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1999–2000) Very rare limited edition hand-painted cel of Princess Mulan that was sold only in 1999 in the Wa...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Eyvind Earle Signed Book1464 - Eyvind Earle Signed Book
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Signed book: Horizon Bound on a Bicycle. First edition. Los Angeles, CA: Earle and Bane, 1990. Hardcover, 8.25 x 10.25, 346 pages. Signed and inscribe
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Mel Blanc Signed Photograph1465 - Mel Blanc Signed Photograph
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Uncommon vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Blanc holding a microphone and surrounded by five of the famous Looney Tunes characters he provided voices for
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Madame Bonfamille and Georges Hautecourt production cel from The Aristocats (Art Corner Cel with Ori1466 - Madame Bonfamille and Georges Hautecourt production cel from The Aristocats (Art Corner Cel with Ori
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1970) Original production cel featuring Madame Bonfamille and Georges Hautecourt from The Aristocats, showing them dancing toget
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel: 'Santa Bugs Bunny'1467 - Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel: 'Santa Bugs Bunny'
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(Warner Brothers Studios, 1982) Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Santa Bugs Bunny,' numbered 4/100, signed...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Friz Freleng Signed Limited Edition Cel of the Tasmanian Devil and Bride1468 - Friz Freleng Signed Limited Edition Cel of the Tasmanian Devil and Bride
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(Warner Brothers Studios, 1987) Limited edition hand-painted cel featuring the Tasmanian Devil putting a finger on his bride's finger, numbered ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Chuck Jones Signed Print of Pepe Le Pew1469 - Chuck Jones Signed Print of Pepe Le Pew
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Printed sketch of Pepe Le Pew by Chuck Jones on his personal 5.5 x 8.5 stationery, signed below in pencil. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Sylvester and Tweety Serigraph Cel from 'Peeping Tom II' signed by Friz Freleng1470 - Sylvester and Tweety Serigraph Cel from 'Peeping Tom II' signed by Friz Freleng
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Limited edition color 11.5 x 9.75 Warner Bros. serigraph cel entitled 'Peeping Tom II,' numbered 182/500, which depicts Sylvester the cat pe...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel: 'Bugs Director'1471 - Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel: 'Bugs Director'
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(Warner Brothers, 1989) Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Bugs Director,' numbered 347/750, signed in black...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel: 'Bugs and Bride IV'1472 - Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel: 'Bugs and Bride IV'
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(Warner Brothers, 1994) Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Bugs and Bride IV,' 11.5 x 9.5, numbered 376/750,...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel1473 - Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel
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(Warner Brothers Studios, 1991) Original limited edition cel featuring Roadrunner and Wile E. Coyote, numbered 67/100, signed at the bottom in black f
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel: 'Sand Tropez Bunny'1474 - Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel: 'Sand Tropez Bunny'
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(Warner Brothers, 1994) Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Sand Tropez Bunny,' 11.25 x 9.25, numbered 215/50...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel1475 - Chuck Jones Signed Limited Edition Cel
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(Warner Brothers Studios, 1992) Original limited edition cel featuring Roadrunner and Wile E. Coyote, numbered 293/500, signed at the bottom in black
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chuck Jones Twice-Signed Limited Edition Production Cel and Drawing1476 - Chuck Jones Twice-Signed Limited Edition Production Cel and Drawing
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(Warner Bros., 1980 and 1992) Attractive limited edition pairing of a Marvin the Martian animation cel with a nearly identical production drawing, num
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Looney Tunes panorama drawing by Virgil Ross1477 - Looney Tunes panorama drawing by Virgil Ross
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(Warner Brothers Studios, 1990s) Original super-pan drawing by Virgil Ross featuring classic Looney Tunes characters Yosemite Sam, Michigan J. Frog, S
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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The Grinch color model drawing by Virgil Ross1478 - The Grinch color model drawing by Virgil Ross
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(Warner Brothers Studios, circa 1990s) Large original color model drawing by Virgil Ross featuring the Grinch in seven different poses, each showing t
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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The Grinch color model drawing by Virgil Ross1479 - The Grinch color model drawing by Virgil Ross
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(Warner Brothers Studios, circa 1990s) Large original color model drawing by Virgil Ross featuring the Grinch in seven different poses, each showing t
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Wile E. Coyote color model drawing by Virgil Ross1480 - Wile E. Coyote color model drawing by Virgil Ross
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(Warner Brothers Studios, circa 1990s) Original color model drawing by Virgil Ross featuring Wile E. Coyote in seven different and very amusing poses.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Gossamer color model drawing by Virgil Ross1481 - Gossamer color model drawing by Virgil Ross
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(Warner Brothers Studios, circa 1990s) Original color model drawing by Virgil Ross featuring Gossamer in five different poses. Accomplished in graphit
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Batman and Thug production cels from Batman: The Animated Series1482 - Batman and Thug production cels from Batman: The Animated Series
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(Warner Brothers Studios, 1992) Original production cels of Batman and a thug from Batman: The Animated Series, which depicts Gotham City's cape...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Batman production cel from Batman Beyond1483 - Batman production cel from Batman Beyond
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(Warner Brothers Studios, 1999) Original production cel of Batman from Batman Beyond, showing the hero in a large and expressive half-length pose. The
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Mel Blanc Signed Photograph1484 - Mel Blanc Signed Photograph
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Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 cardstock photo of Blanc surrounded by the legendary characters he voiced, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, "Hi ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Walter Lantz Signed Photograph1485 - Walter Lantz Signed Photograph
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Glossy 5 x 6.25 photo of Walter Lantz posing with many of the cartoon characters from his studio, including Woody Woodpecker and Chilly Willy, signed
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Quick Draw McGraw production cel and production background from The Quick Draw McGraw Show1486 - Quick Draw McGraw production cel and production background from The Quick Draw McGraw Show
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(Hanna-Barbera Studios, 1959) Original production cel and background featuring Quick Draw McGraw from The Quick Draw McGraw Show, depicting the Stetso
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Scooby-Doo model cel from a Hanna-Barbera production1487 - Scooby-Doo model cel from a Hanna-Barbera production
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(Hanna-Barbera Studios, circa 1980s) Original production cel of Scooby-Doo from an unknown Hanna-Barbera production, depicting the crime-solving Great
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera signed limited edition serigraph cel display entitled 'Boys' Night Out'1488 - Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera signed limited edition serigraph cel display entitled 'Boys' Night Out'
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(Hanna-Barbera Studios, 1993) Very desirable original limited edition serigraph cel entitled 'Boys' Night Out,' numbered 117/200, depict...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera signed limited edition serigraph cel display entitled 'The Birth of Pebbl1489 - Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera signed limited edition serigraph cel display entitled 'The Birth of Pebbl
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(Hanna-Barbera Studios, 1993) Very desirable original limited edition serigraph cel entitled 'The Birth of Pebbles,' numbered 110/200, depic...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera Signed Book1490 - Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera Signed Book
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Signed book: The World of Hanna-Barbera Cartoons. Limited first edition, numbered 69/500. Los Angeles, California: Hanna-Barbera Animation Art, 1995.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Charles Schulz Signed Photograph1491 - Charles Schulz Signed Photograph
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Color semi-glossy 10 x 8 cardstock National General Pictures publicity photo for the 1969 animated film A Boy Named Charlie Brown, which depicts Snoop
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Rocky, Bullwinkle, Boris, and Natasha scene cel from The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Frie1492 - Rocky, Bullwinkle, Boris, and Natasha scene cel from The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Frie
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(Jay Ward Productions, 1970s) Uncommon hand-painted scene cel featuring Rocky, Bullwinkle, Boris, and Natasha from The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwin
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Friz Freleng signed production cel of El Toro and Pancho from Tijuana Toads1493 - Friz Freleng signed production cel of El Toro and Pancho from Tijuana Toads
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( DePatie–Freleng, 1969-1972) Original production cel featuring El Toro and Pancho from Tijuana Toads, also known as Texas Toads, ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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James M. Barrie Signed Photograph1494 - James M. Barrie Signed Photograph
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Scottish novelist and playwright (1860–1937) best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan. Scarce and desirable 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Albert Camus Signed Photograph1495 - Albert Camus Signed Photograph
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Handsome vintage glossy 6.25 x 8.75 head-and-shoulders portrait of Camus, signed and inscribed in fountain pen in French. Affixed to a cardstock mount
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Raymond Chandler Document Signed1496 - Raymond Chandler Document Signed
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DS, one page, 8 x 12.75, July 3, 1941. Document by which Chandler, "the author and copyright proprietor of the novel entitled 'Farewell My ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Agatha Christie Signed Photograph1497 - Agatha Christie Signed Photograph
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Scarce glossy 8 x 10 MGM studio photo of Agatha Christie in a wonderful half-length pose, signed in the upper left in blue ballpoint. A caption box to
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Samuel L. Clemens Signed Photograph1498 - Samuel L. Clemens Signed Photograph
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Superb vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.25 postcard photo of Samuel L. Clemens in a full-length pose standing outdoors and clad in his trademark white sui
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Joseph Conrad Signed Photograph1499 - Joseph Conrad Signed Photograph
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Rare vintage 7 x 10.75 photo supplement from the T.P.'s and Cassell's Weekly periodical, boldly signed in the lower border in black ink by J...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Charles Dickens Autograph Letter Signed1500 - Charles Dickens Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 7, Tavistock House letterhead, December 6, 1858. Handwritten letter by Charles Dickens to Sir Joseph P
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Charles Dickens Autograph Letter Signed1501 - Charles Dickens Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, Gad's Hill Place letterhead, October 16, 1867. Handwritten letter to Lady Molesworth, widow of the radical politician an...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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