RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

ALS signed “Katharine,” one page, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, March 4, 1986. Letter to “Robert,” in full: “They are enchanting! And as always you are

Program for the Theatre Guild’s stage adaptation of Charlotte Bronte’s classic Jane Eyre featuring a gorgeous Vandamm portrait of Hepburn on the cover

Felt tip signature, “Alfred Hitchcock, Ch Cheval Blanc, 1955,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder. In

Three items: a ‘Don’t Look in the Basement’ one-sheet poster, 26.75 x 40.75, featuring a frightened woman and a lurking mental patient; a The Room Mat

Fountain pen signature, “Sincerely, Boris Karloff,” on an off-white 6 x 2.5 clipped slip, with a collector’s notation below. In very good condition, w

Two FDCs: one FDC with a cachet honoring the 20th anniversary of Unicef, signed in dark ink by Kelly, “Grace de Monaco”; and one FDC with a cachet hon

Ballpoint signature, “To Jim, Best wishes, Bert Lahr,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.25 album page. In fine condition.

Classic glossy 8 x 10 photo of Lanchester in The Bride of Frankenstein, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “For Jim Maxcy, With all best wishes,

Vintage glossy 9.75 x 12.75 portrait of Lanza in a handsome suit and tie, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Andy Roy—a wonderful fellow—May I

Two TLSs, one signed “Stan,” the other signed in full, both one-page in length, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, both from 1960. One reads, in part: “Than

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis from the 1959 film Some Like It Hot, signed in black felt tip by both. In fine condition.

American radio writer and producer (1902–1975) best known for the Gang Busters radio program that was broadcast from 1935 to 1957. Collection of seven

DS, two onionskin pages, 8.5 x 11, August 22, 1939. Agreement between Lubitsch Productions and Sol Lesser in which Lubitsch hires “Lesser to render hi

ALS, five pages on three sheets, 8.25 x 11.75, illustrated personal letterhead, April 15, 1995. In part: “Your letter is very positive—I am willing to

DS, one page, 8.5 x 4.5, January 10, 1969. A promissory note in which Martin agrees to repay “One Hundred Thousand and No/100 dollars lawful money…pay

Uncommon ALS signed “Groucho and Eden,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 6.75, Hotel Astor letterhead, stamp-dated June 24, 1959. Letter to N

DS, thirteen onionskin pages, 8.5 x 14, February 21, 1955. A lengthy document regarding ownership of oil and gas leasehold estates for which the parti

Color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of Newman from the 1969 film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, signed vertically in blue felt tip. In fine conditio

Attractive 26 x 37.5 poster of Newman from the 1969 film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, signed in blue felt tip. Rolled and in fine condition, wi

Color 8.5 x 11.75 close-up photo of Nureyev in costume, signed and inscribed in Russian in blue ballpoint. Double-matted and framed to an overall size

American actress (1975–1988), best remembered for her memorable performance in the horror classic Poltergeist, who tragically died at the age of 12. H

Collection of nine items comprised of mostly felt tip and ballpoint signatures on individual cards, as well as a mailing envelope and letter, each sig

Glossy 9.5 x 7.5 publicity photo for the 1983 film The Outsiders, signed in blue felt tip by Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe, and C. Thomas Howell. In fine c

Three identical commemorative covers with affixed cachets depicting Ginger Rogers, each signed in blue ballpoint. In overall fine condition.

Glossy 10 x 8 20th Century Fox promotional photo for Patton, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Serling, payable to Merrihew Nursery for $14.58, April 2, 1967. In fine condition, with expected ba

Collection of four items, including: three standard agency contracts dated 1960, 1963, and 1964, two signed at the conclusion in ballpoint and one in

Collection of ten DSs, including: six agency or management documents dated between 1949 and 1976, all signed at the conclusion by Stewart with one als

AQS, signed “Mae West, 1938,” on an off-white 6.5 x 4.5 sheet. West pens part of her famous quip from the 1933 film She Done Him Wrong, in full: “Come

Three items: a business check, 7.25 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Judy Garland, payable to Kevin L. Enright for $59.98, December 26, 1963;

DS, three pages, 8.5 x 11, June 22, 1943. An agreement between Loew’s Incorporated and Arlen in which he consents to the use of his “name in the lyric

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, October 9, 1946. An application for membership in the Friar’s Club of California sponsored by fellow entertainers George Jesse

Official Rawlings baseball bat with a plaque listing the top five living home run hitters as of the late 1980s, signed in blue felt tip on the barrel

Color 3.5 x 5.5 Dexter Press postcard photo from 1968, signed in blue ballpoint, “Best wishes, Roberto Clemente.” In very good condition, with noticea

Fantastic circa 1910 souvenir photo presentation featuring two affixed 3.5 x 5.75 magazine-type portraits of Cobb in a cardstock folder, measuring 12.

American boxer (1866–1933) who was the first gloved heavyweight boxing champion of the world from 1892 to 1897. ALS signed “Jas J Corbett,” one page,

A 10K gold 2004 Daytona 500 championship ring made by the MTM division of Jostens, approximately size 9 and 35.1 grams, featuring a checkered flag des

Uncommon folding chessboard, measuring 13.75 x 13.5 open, signed inside in black felt tip by Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky, adding the year 1992. In

Legendary boxer (1863–1917) who was the sport’s first three-division world champion, winning the middleweight title in 1891, the heavyweight title in

American tennis player and professional golfer (1927-2003) who became the first African-American to win a Grand Slam title in 1956. Beautiful vintage

Ten fountain pen signatures of the 1929 British Ryder Cup team on an off-white 8.5 x 6 card, including: George Duncan, Aubrey Boomer, Henry Cotton, Ab

Professional golfer (1893–1967) who, at the age of 20, became the first amateur to win the US Open. ALS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, N

Bank check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Robinson, “Jack R. Robinson,” payable to Jarr Motors for $92.61, January 10, 1972. Encapsulated in a pl

Football player (1976–2004) who left the NFL to enlist in the US Army following the September 11th attacks; he was killed in a friendly fire incident

Choice fountain pen signature, “Sincerely, Babe Ruth,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.25 album page. In very fine condition.

Desirable matte-finish 8 x 9.75 photo of Ruth late in his Yankees career, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To my good friend Ralph Woodbury, fro

Magazine entitled Muhammad Ali: In His Own Words, printed by Pinnacle Books in 1975, 8.5 x 10.75, 95 pages, signed on the front in black felt tip by A

Collection of 24 TLSs from executives and team personnel to James H. Burris, president of the minor league American Association, responding to his inv

Collection of 28 signatures of Hall of Famers on individual slips and cards, including: Luis Aparicio, Ernie Banks, Jim Bunning, A. B. ‘Happy’ Chandle

Collection of six gold Hall of Fame plaque cards comprising the full 2014 Cooperstown class, each signed at the top in blue felt tip by the recent ind