RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

ALS in French, signed “C. Saint-Saens,” one page, 5.25 x 7, June 29, 1907. Untranslated letter saying that he will not be able to meet his new cousin

Uncommon glossy 8 x 10 photo of the composer in uniform, signed and inscribed vertically in fountain pen, “To D. W. Landon Esq, from John Philip Sousa

Italian opera composer and conductor (1774–1851) extremely celebrated in his time, though largely forgotten after his death. ALS in French, signed “Sp

Austrian tenor (1891–1948). Glossy 3.5 x 5.5 signed postcard photograph of Tauber, signed in black felt tip, “Richard Tauber, 1956, London.” In fine c

Matte-finish 5 x 8 photo of Toscanini in near–profile, signed in the lower border in red fountain pen. In fine condition, with trivial brushing to a s

Hand-addressed transmittal envelope, 4.25 x 3, addressed by Wagner to “Herr A. Niemann” in Hannover. In very good condition, with moderate overall cre

German-born conductor and composer (1876–1962). ALS in Italian, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, Waldorf Hotel letterhead, May 26, 1931.

Distinguished British composer (1902–1983) best known for such works as Façade, a theatrical collaboration with Edith Sitwell, and the oratorio...

Exceptionally desirable 1963 Parlophone mono first pressing of the Please Please Me album, signed on the reverse in blue ballpoint by John Lennon, Pau

Fantastic vintage 1968 fountain pen signatures, “John Lennon,” “Paul McCartney,” and “George Harrison,” on an off-white 5.25 x 3.75 album page, and a

Vintage circa late 1963 ballpoint signatures, “John Lennon” and “Paul McCartney,” on the reverse of a cardstock photo of the group issued as an insert

Vintage glossy 7.5 x 6 Star Pics publicity photo of the Beatles in their classic gray collarless suits in 1963, signed and inscribed in fountain pen,

Unsigned handwritten note, one page, 8 x 1.5, no date but circa 1980. In full: “3. ‘Trade in’—‘Fishy’ cat food tins for ‘meaty’ ones (& must be ...

Beautiful vintage circa 1963 ballpoint signature, “George Harrison,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1.75 album page. Double-matted and framed to an overall si

Signed book: I, Me, Mine. First edition, limited issue of 2000 but unnumbered. England: Genesis Publications, 1980. Hardcover with slipcase, 7.25 x 10

Signed book: Postcards from the Boys. First edition, limited issue, numbered 155/2500, one of 350 deluxe copies. England: Genesis Publications, 2003.

Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Beatles performing, signed in black felt tip, “Ringo.” In fine condition.

Original signed pencil sketch of Paul McCartney on a white 15.5 x 11.75 sheet, signed at the bottom in artist’s pencil by Voormann. Double-matted and

Singer (1940–2010) considered one of the founding fathers of soul music in the 1960s. Color glossy 8.25 x 10.75 photo of Burke in a pinstriped suit, s

Exceptional glossy 8 x 10 Rush Studio portrait of Cline, signed in fountain pen, “Your Friend, Patsy Cline,” with “Decca” added below in ballpoint. In

Excellent satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of a young Dylan walking down a cobbled street, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.

Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Gershwin playing his piano, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, “To Judey Kette—Sincere goo

TLS, one page, 8.75 x 9.75, personal letterhead, November 15, 1932. Letter to Irving E. Meishel, sending a delayed thank-you for birthday wishes. In p

ALS, one page, 7.5 x 9, personal letterhead, May 26, 1930. Letter to Leslie Rogers of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. In full: “I will try to locate th

One of the premier American folksingers (1888-1949), he spent years in and out of jail for murder and attempted murder, recorded ‘Goodnight, Irene,’ ‘

ALS signed “J,” two pages, 6 x 8, September 15, no year but postmarked 1965. Letter to her boyfriend Peter deBlanc. In full, “It’s the same evening as

Unsigned handwritten working lyrics to Madonna’s song ‘Dear Father,’ one page on a lined 7.5 x 10.5 sheet, no date but circa 1992. An unreleased colla

Collection of five black-bodied Stedman Pro electric guitars, each signed on the white pickguard in blue or black felt tip by a different musician, in

Ummagumma album signed on the front cover in blue and black felt tip by David Gilmour, Roger Waters, and Nick Mason. In fine condition, with edgewear

Zenyatta Mondatta album signed on the front cover in felt tip by Sting, Andy Summers, and Stewart Copeland. In fine condition, with a crease to top le

Limited edition color 19 x 22 lithograph entitled ‘Bridges to Babylon,’ numbered 19/125, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by Mick Jagger,

Partly-printed DS, one page, 8.25 x 5.25, no date but circa 1960s. An assignment of stock document in which Sinatra transfers “unto Henry W. Sanicola

Outstanding collection of three sets of handwritten charts by Donald Fagen for his Nightfly sessions, totaling nineteen pages, all signed on a label a

The Joshua Tree tour program, 9.75 x 12.25, signed on the front cover in ink and ballpoint by Bono, Edge, Larry [Mullen, Jr.], and Adam . Fir

‘A Celebration’ 45 rpm promo single signed on the front cover in ballpoint, “Bono 82,” “Edge,” “Adam,” and “Larry.” In fine condition, with a crease t

War album signed on the inside gatefold in various ink types by Bono, Edge, Larry Mullen, Jr., and Adam Clayton, all signing first names only. In fine

Hand-notated printed set list headed “The Faces, In Concert at the Paris theatre, London 1/4/73,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, initialed in the lower right

Color 5.5 x 7 promotional postcard photo announcing the release of his double album You Are What You Is, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To R

Ballbreaker album flat signed in black felt tip by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Bruce Johnson, Phil Rudd, and Cliff Williams. An AC/DC after show pass

Fly on the Wall album signed on the front cover in blue and black felt tip by Brian Johnson, Angus Young, Malcolm Young, and Cliff Williams. Some scat

Live! Bootleg album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Steven Tyler and Joey Kramer, and in black felt tip by Joe Perry and Brad Whitford.

Vintage glossy 3.25 x 4.75 photo of a smiling Anderson, signed in blue ink. Matted and framed to an overall size of 8 x 9.75. In fine condition.

Vintage glossy 9.5 x 7.5 photo of a diverse diplomatic meeting, signed in fountain pen by LaVerne Andrews, Patty Andrews, and Maxene Andrews, as well

Desolation Angels album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Simon Kirke, Mick Ralphs, and Paul Rodgers, who adds a peace sign. In fine condi

Signed book: Golden Dreams. Limited edition, numbered 267/2500. England: Genesis Publications, 1996. Hardcover with slipcase, 10 x 11, 122 pages. Sign

Color 10 x 8 cardstock photo of Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band and crew taken during the band’s USA summer tour of 2012, signed in silver ink,...

Limited edition Gartlan cold cast figurine of Starr in his famous Abbey Road pose, numbered 794/1000, measuring 9.75? tall, signed on white plate on t

Limited edition 13 x 7.25 print of a comic depicting the process of Voormann’s creation of the Beatles Revolver album cover, numbered 21/200, signed i

Friend of the Beatles from the Hamburg days and designer of their Revolver album cover. Deluxe box set of Voormann’s A Sideman’s Journey, consisting o

Innovative clarinetist and saxophonist (1897–1959) regarded as one of the greatest wind players in the history of jazz. Glossy 7 x 9 publicity photo o