RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Pop Culture

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RR Auction's March Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale is highlighted by a wealth of significant pop culture material, drawing from movies, music, art, and literature. The sale features an important photographic archive of Marilyn Monroe, shot during the production of the 1952 film Niagara; an emotional letter by Monroe to acting mentor Lee Strasberg; an incredibly rare book signed by Leo Tolstoy; a Revolutionary War–dated letter by George Washington; multiple Beatles autographs; and a virtually one-of-a-kind signature of the important Oglala Lakota chief Red Cloud. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in March 2020.
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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Rolling Stones: Ronnie Wood607 - Rolling Stones: Ronnie Wood
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Impressive limited edition screenprint entitled 'Elvis I' by Rolling Stone guitarist and artist Ron Wood, numbered 140/150, 21.75 x 30, sign...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble608 - Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
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Couldn't Stand the Weather album by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, signed and inscribed on the front cover in black felt tip, "To J...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Tom Waits Handwritten Lyrics609 - Tom Waits Handwritten Lyrics
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Handwritten lyrics by Tom Waits for his song 'I'll Shoot the Moon,' one page, 8 x 10.5, consisting of the first few words of several dif...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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The Who: Keith Moon610 - The Who: Keith Moon
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Scarce manuscript DS, one page, 8.25 x 11.75, February 14, 1974. Rights agreement between concert promoter Ian Tilbury and Keith Moon, which reads: ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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The Who: Keith Moon611 - The Who: Keith Moon
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Wonderful ballpoint signature and inscription, "The Who, To Maggie, All the best, Keith Moon,” on the reverse of a 6.25 x 3.25 check from Natio...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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The Clash612 - The Clash
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CBS Records 45 RPM single record sleeve for 'The Call Up / Stop the World,' signed on the front in various inks by Joe Strummer, Mick Jones,...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Dee Dee Ramone's The Plant Chapbook Signed by Stephen King613 - Dee Dee Ramone's The Plant Chapbook Signed by Stephen King
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Rare and sought-after signed chapbook: The Plant. First limited edition, numbered 161/200. Bangor, Maine: Philtrum Press, 1982. Softcover, 6.75 x 9.75
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Dee Dee Ramone's Gold Movado Watch614 - Dee Dee Ramone's Gold Movado Watch
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Attractive 14k gold Movado wrist watch given to Dee Dee Ramone by his wife Vera in the late 1980s/early 1990s. The watch features a black face and is
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Dee Dee Ramone's Creepshow Book Signed by Stephen King615 - Dee Dee Ramone's Creepshow Book Signed by Stephen King
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Signed graphic novel: Stephen King's Creepshow. First edition, first printing. NY: Plume Books, 1982. Softcover, 8.25 x 10.75, 64 pages. Signed ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Dee Dee Ramone's Gold Rope Rap Chain616 - Dee Dee Ramone's Gold Rope Rap Chain
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Rare 14k gold-plated 'rap chain' worn by Dee Dee Ramone on the front cover of his 1989 hip-hop album Standing in the Spotlight, a record rel...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Madonna617 - Madonna
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Handwritten lyrics by Madonna for an unreleased song, one page, 7.5 x 10.5, no date. In part: "I always thought of you as a lost angel / but yo...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Dee Dee Ramone's Misfits T-Shirt618 - Dee Dee Ramone's Misfits T-Shirt
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Sought-after black Misfits t-shirt with cut off sleeves, personally-owned and -worn by Dee Dee Ramone, the original and longtime bass-player for punk
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Dee Dee Ramone's Pinhead T-Shirt619 - Dee Dee Ramone's Pinhead T-Shirt
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Very desirable off-white Zippy the Pinhead t-shirt with cut off sleeves, personally-owned and -worn by Dee Dee Ramone, the original and longtime bass-
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Dee Dee Ramone's Handwritten Lyrics for 'I Want What I Want When I Want It'620 - Dee Dee Ramone's Handwritten Lyrics for 'I Want What I Want When I Want It'
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Handwritten lyrics by Dee Dee Ramone for the song ‘I Want What I Want When I Want It,’ the final track from the album Standing in the Spotlight, the f
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Tupac Shakur621 - Tupac Shakur
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Extremely rare color glossy 3.5 x 4.25 Polaroid photo of Tupac Shakur posing with his wife, Keisha Morris, taken shortly after the couple were married
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Tupac Shakur622 - Tupac Shakur
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Rare felt tip signature, "Peace, 2Pac,” on a white 5 x 3 card. In very fine condition. The consignor notes that Tupac signed this while leaving...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Rudolf Friml623 - Rudolf Friml
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Czech-born composer (1879-1972) of such 'light' classics as the operettas 'The Firefly,' 'Rose Marie,' and 'The Vagabond...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bruno Walter624 - Bruno Walter
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German-born conductor and composer (1876-1962). Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Bruno Walter, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Ruth Gem...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Louis Armstrong625 - Louis Armstrong
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Vintage ink signature, "Louis Armstrong,” on an off-white 5 x 8.5 sheet, which is also signed and inscribed by several notable jazz players, su...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dave Brubeck626 - Dave Brubeck
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Six items signed in black ink or felt tip by cool jazz bandleader Dave Brubeck, including: two FDCs, two 5 x 3 cards (one inscribed), a glossy 8 x 10
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Miles Davis and Cab Calloway627 - Miles Davis and Cab Calloway
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Color magazine ad for the 1987 Belga Jazz Festival, one page, 7.75 x 11.25, signed in black felt tip, "Miles!" and "Cab Calloway.&quo...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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John Lee Hooker628 - John Lee Hooker
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Chameleon Records color 22 x 39 poster for the release of John Lee Hooker's 1989 album The Healer, which features a large image of the album cov...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jazz629 - Jazz
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Six items signed by jazz greats, including: Dizzy Gillespie (signature), Count Basie (signature), Dave Brubeck (signature), Henry Mancini (ANS), Tex B
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jazz Legends630 - Jazz Legends
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Program page for Norman Granz' Jazz at the Philharmonic, 11 x 8.5, signed in ink by Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Buddy Rich, ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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B. B. King631 - B. B. King
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Wonderful limited edition 16 x 23.5 lithographic print entitled 'King of the Blues,' which depicts B. B. King with his eyes closed and holdi...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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B. B. King632 - B. B. King
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Limited edition color 26 x 18 lithographic print entitled 'Lucille,' which depicts the back side of the B B. King's beloved Gibson guita...
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B. B. King633 - B. B. King
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Highly displayable official serial number hologram-style RIAA double platinum sales award presented to "B. B. King to commemorate RIAA certifie...
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Velma Middleton634 - Velma Middleton
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American jazz vocalist and entertainer (born 1917) who sang with Louis Armstrong's big bands and small groups from 1942 until her death in 1961....
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Cole Porter635 - Cole Porter
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Fountain pen signature, "Cole Porter, Lieut, Claridge's / American [struck through], Morgan Harjes, 31…Haussma…Paris,” on an off-white 4 x ...
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Cole Porter and Ella Fitzgerald636 - Cole Porter and Ella Fitzgerald
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Two items: a fountain pen signature, "Cole Porter," on an off-white 3.5 x 1 slip affixed to a 5 x 3 card; and a fountain pen signature and...
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Max Roach637 - Max Roach
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Two different color satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of Max Roach, each signed in blue felt tip by the legendary jazz drummer. In fine condition, with grain
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rodgers and Hammerstein638 - Rodgers and Hammerstein
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Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Rodgers and Hammerstein posing side-by-side, signed in the lower border in blue ink, "Richard Rodgers,&quo...
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Hazel Scott639 - Hazel Scott
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One of America's foremost jazz pianists as well as a classical pianist, singer and actress. She was married to the Rev. A. Clayton Powell, Jr., ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Muddy Waters640 - Muddy Waters
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Original black-and-yellow 11 x 17 first printing poster for Muddy Waters at the University of Nebraska on November 10, 1974, signed at the top in ball
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Joe Williams641 - Joe Williams
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American jazz singer (1918–1999) who sang with big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra and the Lionel Hampton Orchestra. Vintage glossy 8.25 x 10
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Willie Nelson642 - Willie Nelson
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Glossy 8 x 10 portrait of Willie Nelson in a Western outfit, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. Originally obtained by in-person specialist M
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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James Taylor643 - James Taylor
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Two items: a Rogue acoustic guitar with a natural finish and affixed James Taylor lettering, signed on the black pickguard in gold ink; and a JT album
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Aerosmith: Steven Tyler644 - Aerosmith: Steven Tyler
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Black-bodied Rogue acoustic guitar with an Aerosmith logo sticker, signed on the white pickguard in blue felt tip by Steven Tyler. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Aerosmith645 - Aerosmith
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Draw the Line album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Brad Whitford, and Joey Kramer. In fine cond
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Beatles646 - Beatles
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Group lot of Beatles collectibles: three original five-inch tall Remco dolls with rooted hair, each holding an instrument bearing his embossed facsimi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Beatles: Best and White647 - Beatles: Best and White
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Unused 14? TJ Percussion drumhead, with the band's name affixed to the center, signed in blue ballpoint, "Andy White, Love Me Do," and...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Beatles: Paul McCartney648 - Beatles: Paul McCartney
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Ballpoint signature, "Paul McCartney, Beatles,” on a yellow 4.5 x 3.5 sheet. In fine condition, with old tape stains to the corners.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Big Brother and the Holding Company649 - Big Brother and the Holding Company
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Original color 14 x 21.25 first printing poster for Big Brother and The Holding Company, Iron Butterfly, and Booker T. & the MG's at the Fil...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Black Sabbath650 - Black Sabbath
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Two items: a glossy 7 x 5 promotional photo of Black Sabbath from the 1970s, signed in black ballpoint by Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, and Tony Iommi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Blondie: Harry and Stein651 - Blondie: Harry and Stein
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Autoamerican album by Blondie, signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Debbie Harry and Chris Stein. In fine condition. The record is included.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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David Bowie652 - David Bowie
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Excellent glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of a young David Bowie seated on a stool and smoking a cigarette, signed in black felt tip, "Best wis...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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The Charlatans and Buddy Guy653 - The Charlatans and Buddy Guy
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Original color 14 x 20 first printing poster for The Charlatans and Buddy Guy at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco on September 22–24, 1967. Design
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Eric Clapton654 - Eric Clapton
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Duck Records single album for 'The Shape You're In,' signed and inscribed on the front cover in black ballpoint, "To Gary, best wis...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chris Cornell655 - Chris Cornell
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Desirable black-bodied Yamaha F335 acoustic guitar, signed on the white pickguard in blue felt tip by Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell. In fine cond
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The Doors656 - The Doors
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Morrison Hotel album by The Doors, signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, and John Densmore. In fine condition. Th
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