RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction continues to achieve record prices for clients around the world.
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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Audrey Hepburn918 - Audrey Hepburn
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Hepburn with her arms around Cary Grant from the 1963 film Charade, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Audrey Hepburn919 - Audrey Hepburn
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Glossy 8 x 10 Columbia Pictures publicity photo of Hepburn from the 1976 film Robin and Marian, signed in blue felt tip. Scattered light creases and s
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Audrey Hepburn920 - Audrey Hepburn
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Semi-glossy heavyweight poster depicting Hepburn in a gorgeous pose as she appeared in the 1954 film Sabrina, 15 x 19, signed and inscribed in black f
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Harry Houdini921 - Harry Houdini
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Signed book: Miracle Mongers and Their Methods. Later printing. NY: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1920. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8, 240 pages. Signed and insc...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Harry Houdini922 - Harry Houdini
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Ink signature, “Harry Houdini, Phila. May 22-08,” on a 5 x 7.5 title page removed from The Wizard of Wall Street, a biography of Jay Gould. In very go
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Harry Houdini923 - Harry Houdini
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TLS signed “Houdini,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, September 29, 1921. Letter to Walter G. Peterkin. In full: “Thanks for the check, am fo
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Akira Kurosawa924 - Akira Kurosawa
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Glossy 6.5 x 4.5 photo of the acclaimed director on set, prominently signed at the top in black felt tip. In very good condition, with moderate scatte
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Marilyn Monroe925 - Marilyn Monroe
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Bank check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Monroe, payable to Schwab’s Pharmacy for $8.80, May 13, 1953. In very good condition, with expected can
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Our Gang: William ‘Buckwheat’ Thomas926 - Our Gang: William ‘Buckwheat’ Thomas
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Outstanding vintage 4.75 x 6.75 photo of the classic Our Gang actor in his straw hat and striped shirt, signed during his childhood in fountain pen, “
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Silent Film Stars927 - Silent Film Stars
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Exceptional scrapbook album owned by Hollywood pianist Melvin Leroy ‘Roy’ Bush, 11 x 16, containing 40 signed photos—the great majority inscribed to “
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Sharon Tate928 - Sharon Tate
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A Christmas card, measuring 9.25 x 3 closed, opening to 9 x 6, signed inside in blue ballpoint by Tate, “All my love, Sharon and,” and her boyfriend P
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Rudolph Valentino929 - Rudolph Valentino
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ALS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, no date but circa 1920s. Letter to “Mrs. Lindsay,” a reporter. In full: “Please permit me to express
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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John Wayne930 - John Wayne
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Glossy 8 x 10 Warner Brothers publicity photo of Wayne from the 1956 film The Searchers, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Good Luck, Harold, John W
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Natalie Wood931 - Natalie Wood
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ALS signed “Natalie,” one page both sides inside a 6.25 x 3 monogrammed personal stationery card, July 24, [1973]. Letter to film editor J. Watson Web
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz932 - Wizard of Oz
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Gorgeous and exceedingly scarce unsigned program for the world premiere of Wizard of Oz at Grauman’s Chinese Theater on August 15, 1939, five pages, 1
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Robin Williams933 - Robin Williams
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Robin Williams’s personally-owned and -worn pair of ‘Sudo’ brand black-and-orange sneakers, size 10, signed on the large orange top in black ink, “You
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Bud Abbott934 - Bud Abbott
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Ink signature, “To ‘Joan,’ Love & Kisses, Your sweetheart, Bud Abbott,” on a pink 6 x 4.25 album page. Reverse is signed in pencil by Johnnie ‘S...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Actresses935 - Actresses
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Collection of seventeen items, each signed by an American actress or Hollywood figure, including: Marlene Dietrich (DS, TLS, and ANS), Ginger Rogers (
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lionel Atwill936 - Lionel Atwill
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British actor (1885–1946) best known for his roles in horror films like Mark of the Vampire and Son of Frankenstein, and for his portrayal of Moriarty
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Josephine Baker937 - Josephine Baker
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Elegant vintage 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Baker by Murray Korman of New York, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition, with dings to corner tips.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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P. T. Barnum938 - P. T. Barnum
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ALS, one lightly-lined page, both sides, 5.75 x 9.25, Murray Hill Hotel letterhead, April 25, 1890. Letter to Kate, in part: “I shall try to find out
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Cecil Beaton939 - Cecil Beaton
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ALS signed “Cecil B.,” one page, 5.75 x 8, personal letterhead, no date but postmarked December 28, 1933. Letter to actor Clifton Webb, in full: “I wa
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ingrid Bergman940 - Ingrid Bergman
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Matte-finish 4 x 5.25 photo of Bergman, boldly signed in blue felt tip. Reverse bears a 20th Century Studios copyright stamp. Scattered creasing, heav
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Clara Bow941 - Clara Bow
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Vintage glossy 10 x 12 photo of the gorgeous flapper at the cusp of her 1920s stardom, signed and inscribed in green ink to a studio electrician, “To
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chang and Eng Bunker942 - Chang and Eng Bunker
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World-famous conjoined twins (1811–1874) born in Siam (now Thailand) from which the phrase 'Siamese twins' is derived. They were discovered ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Billie Burke943 - Billie Burke
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Two items: a vintage glossy 8 x 7.5 photo of Burke, signed in fountain pen, “Sincerely yours, Billie Burke, 1931”; and an ANS, one page on a 3.5 x 2.5
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Henry Calvin944 - Henry Calvin
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American comic actor (1918–1975) best known for his role as Sergeant Garcia on the 1950s TV series Zorro. Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and sig
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Cat People: Val Lewton945 - Cat People: Val Lewton
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Film producer and screenwriter (1904-1951) known for producing low-budget horror movies throughout the 1940s, including The Cat People. TLS signed “Va
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Charlie’s Angels946 - Charlie’s Angels
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of the three original Angels, signed in blue felt tip by Kate Jackson and Farrah Fawcett, and in black felt tip by Jaclyn Sm
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Joan Crawford947 - Joan Crawford
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Crawford’s personally-owned and -used 1968 date book, 4.25 x 6.5, containing over eighty pages with entries in Crawford’s hand. Among these are: “Movi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Contemporary Entertainers948 - Contemporary Entertainers
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Collection of over 150 items, primarily consisting of photos and signatures with a handful of letters and documents, each signed by a modern entertain
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bing Crosby949 - Bing Crosby
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Crosby wearing a bow tie, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To my friend Ramona, Sincerely, Bing Crosby.” Li
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman950 - Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the actors from the classic 1988 film Rain Man, signed in blue and black felt tip by Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman. In fi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Peter Cushing951 - Peter Cushing
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Color glossy 8 x 10 head–and–shoulders portrait of Cushing from the 1970 film The Vampire Lovers, signed in silver ink, “P. Cushing.” In fine conditio
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Robert DeNiro952 - Robert DeNiro
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of DeNiro in the 1984 film Once Upon a Time in America, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Robert DeNiro953 - Robert DeNiro
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of DeNiro as Michael Vronsky in the 1978 film The Deer Hunter, signed in blue felt tip, “Good luck! Robert DeNiro.” In fine
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Peter Duel954 - Peter Duel
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American actor (1940–1971), best known for his role in the television western Alias Smith and Jones; he committed suicide at the age of 31. Felt tip s
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Isadora Duncan955 - Isadora Duncan
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Pioneer of modern dance (1877-1927). Lovely matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Duncan in a white gown, signed in the lower border in fountain pe
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Early Actors and Actresses956 - Early Actors and Actresses
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Collection of approximately sixteen items, primarily consisting of letters and photos, each signed by an actor or actress, including: Laura Schirmer-M
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Clint Eastwood957 - Clint Eastwood
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Color satin-finish 12 x 18 photo of the Pale Rider movie poster, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a few creases to edges.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Clint Eastwood958 - Clint Eastwood
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Eastwood from the 1993 film In the Line of Fire, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Easy Rider959 - Easy Rider
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Color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo from the 1969 American road classic Easy Rider, signed in blue felt tip by Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda, and Jack Nicho
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John Farrow960 - John Farrow
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Director, producer, and screenwriter (1904–1963) who won an Academy Award for Best Writing for the 1956 film Around the World in Eighty Days. DS, sign
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Errol Flynn961 - Errol Flynn
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Personal check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Flynn, payable to Payne Furnace Company for $3.35, February 27, 1947. In fine condition,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William Fox962 - William Fox
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Pioneering motion picture executive (1879–1952) who founded the Fox Film Corporation in 1915. TLS signed “Wm. Fox,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal lette
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Frankenstein: Kenneth Strickfaden963 - Frankenstein: Kenneth Strickfaden
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Film set designer and electrical special effects creator (1896–1984) known for his work on Frankenstein and Wizard of Oz. Desirable green ballpoint sk
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Frankenstein: Peggy Webling964 - Frankenstein: Peggy Webling
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British playwright, novelist, and poet (1871–1949). ALS signed “Peggy Webling,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, January 29, 1948. In part:
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Clark Gable965 - Clark Gable
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Personal check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Gable, payable to Lola Nicholas for $9.32, December 8, 1950. In fine condition, with exp
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Ava Gardner966 - Ava Gardner
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Gardner lounging in an alluring costume, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “To Mark, Best Wishes, Ava Gardner.” In fine conditi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ava Gardner967 - Ava Gardner
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Desirable glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of Gardner in a sultry black dress, signed in gold ink. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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