RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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With an opening section chronicling the history of science and technology, this month’s RR Auction Fine Autograph and Artifact sale boasts over 800 extraordinary lots. Among the highlights offered are an Einstein autograph letter, lunar surface–flown items, a historic letter signed by King Henry VIII, and a vast selection of animation artwork. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in rare and remarkable documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historical artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in December 2016.
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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Bo Diddley613 - Bo Diddley
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Diddley with his trademark rectangular guitar, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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P. Diddy614 - P. Diddy
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Color glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of Sean Combs, signed in blue felt tip, “P. Diddy.” In fine condition. Obtained in person in NYC.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Willie Dixon615 - Willie Dixon
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Glossy 8 x 10 Benson & Hedges Blues publicity photo of Dixon with his upright bass, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. Consignor notes...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Doobie Brothers616 - The Doobie Brothers
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Minute By Minute album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Pat Simmons, Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald, and John McFee. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Doors617 - The Doors
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Weird Scenes Inside the Gold Mine album signed on the front cover in blue or black felt tip by John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, and Robby Krieger. In fine
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Emerson, Lake, and Palmer618 - Emerson, Lake, and Palmer
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Color limited edition 18.5 x 23 print of the cover art for their Brain Salad Surgery album, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by Keith Emer
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Emerson, Lake, and Palmer619 - Emerson, Lake, and Palmer
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Two color German magazine photos, both approximately 16.5 x 11.25, each signed in black felt tip by Keith Emerson, Greg Lake, and Carl Palmer. Each is
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Hollies620 - The Hollies
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Vintage ballpoint signatures of Tony Hicks, Bobby Elliott, Allan Clarke, Graham Nash, and Bernie Calvert on an off-white 7.75 x 3.5 sheet affixed to t
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John Lee Hooker621 - John Lee Hooker
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Glossy 8 x 10 Pointblank publicity photo of Hooker playing his guitar, signed later in age in black felt tip, “John L. Hooker.” In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jefferson Airplane622 - Jefferson Airplane
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Glossy 10 x 8 promotional photo of Jefferson Airplane, signed in various colored felt tip by Grace Slick, Paul Kantner, Jack Casady, Jorma Kaukonen, a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jethro Tull623 - Jethro Tull
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Three items: a color 11.25 x 17.75 magazine centerfold photo of Ian Anderson holding a saxophone, signed in black felt tip by Anderson; a color 19.25
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jerome Kern625 - Jerome Kern
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TLS signed “Jerry,” one page, 5 x 7.75, personal letterhead, June 4, 1936. Letter to Peggy, in part: “I’m puzzled by what the hell can be restraining
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jerome Kern626 - Jerome Kern
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DS, signed “Jerome D. Kern,” one page, 8 x 13, August 18, 1924. Assignment of Canadian Copyright contract for the “musical work entitled: ‘Ka–lu–a.’”
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jerome Kern627 - Jerome Kern
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DS, one page, 8 x 13, July 10, 1925. Assignment of Canadian Copyright contract for the “musical work entitled: ‘Whip–Poor–Will.’” Signed at the conclu
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jerome Kern628 - Jerome Kern
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ALS signed “Jerome,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, no date. Letter to Mildred and Edwin, in full: “You are too gracious and kind and by
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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B. B. King629 - B. B. King
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Signed book: Blues All Around Me. First edition. NY: Avon Books, 1996. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 336 pages. Signed on the half-title page
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Kinks630 - The Kinks
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One for the Road album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Ray and Dave Davies, Jim Rodford, and Ian Gibbons. In fine condition. The record
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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KISS631 - KISS
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Dressed to Kill album signed on the front cover in black felt tip or silver ink by Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss, and Ace Frehley, who adds
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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KISS632 - KISS
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Double Platinum album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Peter Criss, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, and Ace Frehley, who adds a playing card
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Led Zeppelin: Jimmy Page633 - Led Zeppelin: Jimmy Page
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Color 8.25 x 11.25 German magazine photo collage of Jimmy Page playing the guitar, signed in black felt tip. In very good to fine condition, with scat
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jerry Lee Lewis634 - Jerry Lee Lewis
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Two identical 8 x 10 cardstock photos of Lewis in a leather jacket, each signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. Accompanied by the original tran
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jerry Lee Lewis635 - Jerry Lee Lewis
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Lewis playing the piano, signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Manfred Mann636 - Manfred Mann
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Vintage ballpoint signatures of Klaus Voormann, Tom McGuinness, Mike Hugg, Mike d’Abo, and Manfred Mann on an off-white 5.75 x 4 sheet affixed to a la
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Van Morrison637 - Van Morrison
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Satin-finish 8 x 10 Epic Records publicity portrait of Van Morrison in a close-up pose, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Musicians638 - Musicians
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Ebony Remo Weatherking pinstripe bass drum head, 27? in diameter, signed in gold and silver ink by 45 notable players and figures from the music indus
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Nazareth639 - Nazareth
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Color 16.5 x 11.25 German magazine photo of Nazareth (two pages affixed side-by-side), signed in black felt tip by Dan McCafferty, Darrell Sweet, Mann
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Nazareth640 - Nazareth
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Four color German magazine photos, each approximately 10.5 x 14.5, each signed in black felt tip by the musician pictured, including: Dan McCafferty,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rick Nelson641 - Rick Nelson
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Nelson performing, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Janet, Best always, Rick Nelson.” In fine condition,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pink Floyd: Roger Waters642 - Pink Floyd: Roger Waters
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The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking album signed on the front cover in silver ink by Waters. In fine condition. The record is included. Accompanied by a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Psychedelic Furs643 - Psychedelic Furs
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Circa 1987 glossy 8 x 10 Columbia publicity photo of The Psychedelic Furs, signed in red paint pen by Richard Butler, Tim Butler, and Rich Good. In ve
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rhythm and Blues644 - Rhythm and Blues
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Collection of four items: a Screamin’ Jay Hawkins & Lillian Briggs album signed and inscribed on the back cover in blue ballpoint, “To Jimbo, Th...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rodgers and Hammerstein645 - Rodgers and Hammerstein
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Signed book: Allegro. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5 x 7.5, 157 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rolling Stones: Mick Jagger646 - Rolling Stones: Mick Jagger
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Glossy 8 x 10 Columbia Records publicity photo from 1987, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Rolling Stones647 - Rolling Stones
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Five items: a color 10 x 12 magazine photo of a shirtless Keith Richards playing the guitar, signed in black felt tip by Richards; a color 16.5 x 11.2
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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The Runaways648 - The Runaways
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of the group, signed in blue felt tip, “Rock till ya drop! Joan Jett,” “Lita Ford, xx,” and “Sandy West.” In fine condition,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Searchers649 - The Searchers
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Vintage circa 1964 sheet music booklet for The Searchers, 8.5 x 11, 24 pages, signed on the inside of the front cover in blue ballpoint, “Regards, Joh
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Santana650 - Santana
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Two items: a color 10 x 12.25 German magazine photo of Santana playing the guitar on stage, signed and inscribed in black felt tip by Santana; and a r
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Slade651 - Slade
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Light green 12.25 x 19.5 scrapbook page bearing several affixed magazine photos of Slade band members, signed on the front and back in black felt tip
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Spencer Davis Group652 - The Spencer Davis Group
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Vintage ballpoint signatures of Spencer Davis, Pete York, Steve Winwood, and Muff Winwood on an off-white 5.75 x 4 lightly-lined sheet affixed to a la
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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T-Rex and Deep Purple653 - T-Rex and Deep Purple
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Yellow 13.75 x 19.75 scrapbook page bearing affixed magazine photos of T. Rex on one side, and magazine photos of Deep Purple on the other; the T. Rex
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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U2654 - U2
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Semi-glossy 10 x 8 Island Records publicity photo of U2, signed in black felt tip, “Edge,” “Adam,” “Larry,” and “Bono 90.” In fine condition. Accompan
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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U2655 - U2
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Candid 7.75 x 5.5 book photo, signed in black felt tip, “Bono 93,” “Edge,” “Larry,” and “Adam.” In fine condition, with some scattered creasing. Origi
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Uriah Heep656 - Uriah Heep
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Color 16.5 x 11.25 German magazine photo (two pages affixed side-by-side) of Uriah Heep performing, signed in black felt tip by Ken Hensley, Lee Kersl
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Woodstock657 - Woodstock
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Semi-glossy 14 x 11 photo of a stage and crowd at Woodstock, signed in blue and black felt tip by 16 musicians who performed at the concert, including
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Woodstock658 - Woodstock
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Off-white pearloid pickguard for a standard-size Telecaster, signed in blue felt tip by Billy Cox, Larry Lee, Juma Sultan, and Jerry Velez. In fine co
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Frank Zappa659 - Frank Zappa
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Two color German magazine photos, 8.25 x 11.25 and 8.75 x 12, each signed in felt tip or ballpoint by Zappa. In overall very good to fine condition, w
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Beau Geste660 - Beau Geste
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Rare bronze Photoplay Magazine Medal of Honor, just under 3? in diameter, engraved on the reverse: “Presented to Paramount-Famous-Lasky Corp. by Photo
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Humphrey Bogart661 - Humphrey Bogart
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Exceptional vintage glossy 8 x 10 Casablanca-era studio publicity photo of Bogart in a pinstriped suit, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Norm
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Charlie Chaplin662 - Charlie Chaplin
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Striking vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 9.75 portrait of Chaplin wearing a bow tie, signed in fountain pen, “Best wishes, Charlie Chaplin.” In fine condi
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Clark Gable663 - Clark Gable
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DS, one page, lightly lined, 8.5 x 14, September 28, 1929. Salary list (payroll voucher) for the Broadway play Hawk Island, signed in pencil by Gable
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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