Historical Documents

JOAN CRAWFORD (1906-77) Leading lady. ISP, b/w, 8"X10", portrait. VG. $100-150

JOAN CRAWFORD (1906-77) Leading lady. TLS, "Joan", 1p, June 1, 1968, 8vo, personal letterhead, friendly content. VG. Matted with a stunnin...

CLARK GABLE (1901-60) Leading man, known as the "King of Hollywood." Vintage ISP, b/w, 10"X13", portrait. Horizontal crease and ...

CLARK GABLE DS, his personal check, Aug 10, 1946, drawn on the Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles. VG. $300-400

JAMES CAGNEY (1899-1986) Actor, noted for tough guy roles. DS, 43pp, Oct 25, 1956, 4to, employment agreement with Paramount Pictures to be the directo

SPENCER TRACY (1900-67) Leading man. Pencil signature. VG. Matted with a portrait and framed. VG. $100-150

EDWARD G ROBINSON (1893-1973) American actor, noted for tough guy roles. SP, b/w, 10"X8", movie stil from "Destroyer." Also sign...

GARY COOPER (1901-61) American leading man. DS, 1p, Jan 18, 1951, 4to, New York, agreement with The Theatre Guild to "act in a radio version of...

JOHN WAYNE (1907-79) Actor. Bold ink signature. Mounted in an autograph album, along with 37 other clipped signatures, 1937-38, mostly entertainers. O

EMIL JANNINGS (1887-1950) Stage & screen actor, winner of the 1st Academy Award; made propaganda films for Adolf Hitler & was later charged ...

TOM MIX (1880-1940) American cowboy movie star. Signed postcard photograph, b/w, in cowboy garb. Portion of signature across dark clothing, still very

CONRAD VEIDT (1893-1943) German character actor, in "Casablanca" & "The Thief Of Baghdad." SP, b/w, 5"X7", portrai...

LEE MARVIN (1924-87) Actor. ISP, color, 10"X8", movie still from "Hell in the Pacific." Couple of very light wrinkles, o/w VG. $...

ROY ROGERS (1911-98) Singing cowboy. ISP, "Happy Trails, Roy Rogers & Trigger", b/w, 8"X10", riding his horse. VG. $100-150

ROBERT MITCHUM (1917-97) Actor. SP, b/w, 8"X10", smiling portrait. VG. Matted and framed. $100-150

JIMMY STEWART (1908-97) Actor. Original sketch of "Harvey", on 8 1/2"X10 1/2" art board. Signed at bottom, "Harvey, James S...

JIMMY STEWART SP, "James Stewart", b/w, 10"X8", movie still from the classic "It's a Wonderful Life", with co-star...

JIMMY STEWART DS, 1p, Feb 4, 1971, 3 1/2"X7", bill from the Bel-Air Country Club for "Caddie Fees." Signed in pencil at bottom, ...

SEAN CONNERY Actor, best known for role as "James Bond." SP, color, 10"X8", sunbathing pose as James Bond. VG. $100-150

WARREN BEATTY American actor; winner of the Academy Award for Best Director in "Reds" (1981). DS, his personal check, June 2, 1975, drawn ...

MARLON BRANDO American actor. DS, 2 separate pages, Aug 9, 1967, 4to, an offer from In Productions to play in a movie. In part, "...This letter...

GEORGE CLOONEY Actor; star of the hit tv series "E.R." DS, his personal check, Dec 20, 1993, drawn on Home Savings of America, Studio City...

DEAN MARTIN (1917-95) Singer and actor. DS, his "Special Account" check, Mar 28, 1975, drawn on City National Bank, Beverly Hills, complet...

AL PACINO Actor. DS, 12 separate pages, Oct 11, 1989, 4to, employment agreement for his famous role as Michael Corleone in "The Godfather III.&...

UNTOUCHABLES Hollywood film. Cast photograph, color, 10"X8." Signed by 3 of the stars: Kevin Coster; Sean Connery; & Andy Garcia. VG. ...

DICK TRACY Hollywood film. Cast photograph, color, 8"X10." Signed by 4 of the stars: MADONNA; Warren Beatty; Al Pacino; & R G Armstron...

THE COSBY SHOW Classic television series. Cast photograph, color, 8"X10." Signed by 6 of the stars: Bill Cosby; Phylicia Rashad; Malcolm-J...

VINCENT PRICE (1911-93) Actor, noted for horror roles. DS, "Vincent L Price Jr", his personal check, April 4, 1973, drawn on Bank of Ameri...

BRUCE WILLIS Actor. DS, 1p, Oct 3, 1984, 4to, ABC letterhead, Century City, agreement with Triad Artists in Los Angeles, extending a previous agreemen

CHINA BEACH Television series. Cast photograph, color, 8"X10." Signed by 3 of the stars: Dana Delany; Marg Helgenberger; & Ricki Lake,...

JUDY GARLAND (1922-69) American actress, in "Wizard of Oz." DS, check, Mar 27, 1964, drawn on the City National Bank of Beverly Hills. VG....

(Wizard of Oz) JACK HALEY (1899-1979), American comic actor, remembered as the Tin Man in the "Wizard of Oz." ISP, "'The Tin Man&...

JACK HALEY DS, his personal check, April 16, 1967, drawn on Security First National Bank, Beverly Hills, payable to the American Guild of Variety Arti

(Wizard of Oz) BILLIE BURKE (1885-1970), stage star married to Flo Ziegfeld; played the good witch in the Wizard of Oz. Vintage pencil signature on a

W C FIELDS (1880-1946) Comic star in "My Little Chickadee." DS, "W C Fields", check, Sept 13, 1925, drawn on the Harriman Nation...

(W C Fields) His cigar holder, approximately 3 1/2" long and 3/4" in diameter, early English motif in green glass, with goldtone filigree....

LUCILLE BALL (1910-89) Comedienne. SP, "Love, Lucy", b/w, 10"X8", vintage movie still from "The Long, Long Trailer." A...

LUCILLE BALL DS, 2 separate pages, June 23, 1966, 4to, agreement with the Indian Wells Country Club Estates (Palm Springs area) re the sale of Club pr

LUCILLE BALL DS, "Lucille Ball Arnaz", check, April 6, 1953, drawn on the Bank of America, Hollywood. Hole cancellations lightly touching ...

ZEPPO MARX (1901-79) Comedian, member of the Marx Brothers. DS, check, Nov 1, 1974, drawn on the Security Pacific National Bank, Cathedral City, Calif

JOE E BROWN (1892-1973) American wide-mouthed comic star. ALS, "Joe E", 2pp, nd, 4to, personal letterhead, to his good friend Robert Gros,...

LOU COSTELLO (1906-59) Comedian, the heavy half of the Abbott & Costello comedy team. SP, b/w, 10"X8", cute scene from a movie. VG. $2...

EDDIE CANTOR (1892-1964) Vaudeville comedian. Vintage ISP, sepia, 8"X10", seated pose. Couple of minor wrinkles, o/w VG. Matted and framed...

LOUIS ARMSTRONG (1900-71) Jazz great. SP, b/w, 8"X10", youthful full length pose, holding his horn, image by Maurice, Chicago. Minor corne...

GLENN MILLER (1904-44) American bandleader. SP, b/w, 5"X7", smiling pose, holding his horn. Stamped on verso, "Jul 12 1940, Aug - 9 1...

Duke Ellington (1899-1974) American bandleader & pianist; the most significant composer of big-band jazz. SP, b/w, 10"X8", playing wit...

BEATLES English rock group, who revolutionized the music world. An incredible autograph album, with in-person signatures, assembled by a London disc j

BEATLES Attractive photograph, b/w, 10"X8", smiling poses of the young members. Signed by Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. VG. $300-400

BOB DYLAN Rock musician. DS, 2 separate pages, April 2, 1975, 4to, a financial agreement with his wife, concerning the division of their finances. In

DAVID BOWIE Legendary musician. DS, signed "David R Jones" (his real name), 1p, nd, folio, agreement with RCA Records, assigning "the...