Auction Date:2012 Dec 12 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
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
Signed book: Mission on Main Street by Helga Bender Henry. Boston: W. A. Wilde Company, 1955. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8, 200 pages. Signed throughout in ink by a slew of celebrities. Signers include: Jayne Mansfield, Gary Cooper, Paul Newman, Paul Jenkins, Estelle Winwood, Arthur Franz, Mary Costa, Marie Wilson, Tina Louise, Joan Weldon, Ethel Waters, Benny Baker, T. C. Jones, Howard Duff, Cliff Robertson, Billie Burke, Frank Hagney, Sidney Blackmer, Tab Hunter, Sammy Davis, Jr., Maxine Maxwell, Sidney Poitier, Jack Lemmon, Eddie Cantor, Mischa Auer, William Bishop, Cyril Pritchard, Agnes Moorehead, Richard Egan, Olin Howlin, Ida Lupino, Patsy Kelly, and Gene Raymond. Autographs in overall fine condition. The Mission on Main Street was next to the Mission Street Gym in Los Angeles, where the trainers kept a copy of the book to have signed when celebrities visited during events or fundraisers. Many signatures are inscribed to “Jimmy,” Jimmy Gambina, who was later a trainer for Stallone and consultant for numerous boxing films. A one-of-a-kind piece featuring some of Hollywood’s greatest stars. Autographic condition: overall fine. Book condition: VG-/None. Blue paper-covered boards with gilt titles; edges rubbed to boards, heaviest along spine-edges (rear edge beginning to split at head); corners bumped; slightly shelf-cocked; rippling at center of rear cover; slightly yellowed; few light spots of foxing.
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