RR Auction: Hollywood Auction Featuring Robert Shelton's Old Tucson Collection

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RR Auction's May 2019 Hollywood sale features the remarkable collection of Old Tucson Studios founder Robert Shelton—from props and costumes seen in classic Westerns to a rifle given to him by John Wayne, Shelton's Old Tucson artifacts represent a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for collectors to obtain true relics of Hollywood's Old West. Other highlights in the auction include an incredible in-person collection of 20,000+ signatures, Leslie Howard's deluxe script for Gone With the Wind presented to him by David O. Selznick, extraordinary pieces of original animation art from Walt Disney Studios, an elegant velvet belt worn by Marilyn Monroe, and a huge assortment of signed scripts, ranging from old-time films to modern-day TV sitcoms.
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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John Wayne Signed Photograph7101 - John Wayne Signed Photograph
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Unique vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.75 candid photo of Wayne in his street clothes, suited up and wearing a fedora, prominently signed in fountain pen, &q...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John Wayne Typed Letter Signed7102 - John Wayne Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, one page, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, April 5, 1976. Letter to Cindy Adams, in part: "Nothing would please me more than to be able to give...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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John Wayne's Screen-worn Vest from In Old California7103 - John Wayne's Screen-worn Vest from In Old California
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John Wayne's screen-worn vest from his role as Tom Craig in the 1942 gold rush Western film In Old California. The cream-colored vest features f...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Collection of (4) Original Vintage Western Hollywood Photo Albums7104 - Collection of (4) Original Vintage Western Hollywood Photo Albums
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Fantastic assortment of four vintage photo albums containing hundreds of photographs and images from early Western films, including original stills, p
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Western Hollywood Vintage Original Photo Album7105 - Western Hollywood Vintage Original Photo Album
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Impressive vintage leatherbound photo album with ornate gilt-stamped covers, measuring 10? x 12.25? x 4.25?, containing over 500 photographs from earl
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Western Hollywood Vintage Original Photo Album7106 - Western Hollywood Vintage Original Photo Album
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Thick vintage leatherbound photo album with ornate gilt-stamped covers, measuring 10.5? x 12.5? x 3.75?, containing approximately 240 glossy photograp
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Western Hollywood Vintage Original Photo Album7107 - Western Hollywood Vintage Original Photo Album
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Massive vintage photo album custom-bound in soft brown leather, measuring 10? x 12.25? x 4.25?, containing approximately 600 photographs from early We
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Western Hollywood Vintage Original Photo Album of William S. Hart7108 - Western Hollywood Vintage Original Photo Album of William S. Hart
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Thick vintage screw-bound photo album with wooden covers featuring decorative latches and borders and a full-length pasted image of Western silent fil
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Western Legends Signed Book7109 - Western Legends Signed Book
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Signed book: Legends. Limited edition, numbered 226/250. Reno, Nevada: Jack Bacon and Company, 2006. Clothbound hardcover with slipcase, 9.25 x 9.75.
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Bill Williams's Screen-worn Jacket from The Alamo7110 - Bill Williams's Screen-worn Jacket from The Alamo
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Bill Williams's screen-worn coat from his uncredited role as a Tennessean in the 1960 epic war film The Alamo. The red military uniform coat fea...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jean Arthur Signed Photograph7111 - Jean Arthur Signed Photograph
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Vintage sepia matte-finish 14 x 11 photo of the young Jean Arthur posing with a Saint Bernard, neatly signed and inscribed in fountain pen using her g
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Blues Brothers: Belushi and Aykroyd Signatures7112 - Blues Brothers: Belushi and Aykroyd Signatures
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Very desirable pair of signatures from the stars of the 1980 musical comedy The Blues Brothers, signed and inscribed on individual off-white 5 x 3 car
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Humphrey Bogart Document Signed7113 - Humphrey Bogart Document Signed
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, March 25, 1949. Agreement between Humphrey Bogart and Warner Bros. in which the former approves Stuart Heisler as the director
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Humphrey Bogart Signature7114 - Humphrey Bogart Signature
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Vintage fountain pen signature, "Humphrey Bogart,” on a light blue 4.75 x 2.75 album page, with notation below dating the signature to April 19...
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Marlon Brando Signature7115 - Marlon Brando Signature
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Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, "To John, Marlon Brando,” on an off-white 6.5 x 4.25 album page. In fine condition, with a fain...
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Louise Brooks Signature7116 - Louise Brooks Signature
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Legendary screen actress of the silent era (1906-1985) whose brief but successful career ended with her retirement from show business in 1931. Scarce
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Luis Bunuel Autograph Letter Signed7117 - Luis Bunuel Autograph Letter Signed
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Highly influential Spanish-born filmmaker (1900–1983) remembered for making surrealism irresistible by mixing it with deft film-making techniques and
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James Cagney Original Painting with Poem Gifted to Jack Webb7118 - James Cagney Original Painting with Poem Gifted to Jack Webb
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Original painting by Oscar-winning actor James Cagney, done as a birthday gift for fellow actor Jack Webb, accomplished in oil on a 7.25 x 13.25 board
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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James Dean Handwritten Calendar7119 - James Dean Handwritten Calendar
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Handwritten schoolwork in ink, one page, 4.25 x 4.5, removed from James Dean's 5th grade notebook. The sheet consists of an unfilled chart heade...
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Marlene Dietrich Signed Photograph7120 - Marlene Dietrich Signed Photograph
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Brilliant vintage matte-finish 10.25 x 13.25 reclined half-length portrait of Dietrich in a polka-dot dress, attractively signed and inscribed in whit
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Easy Rider Signed Album7121 - Easy Rider Signed Album
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Easy Rider soundtrack album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Jack Nicholson. In fine condition. The recor
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Easy Rider Signed Poster7122 - Easy Rider Signed Poster
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Modern color 27 x 40 reproduction of the one-sheet movie poster for the classic 1969 motorcycle film Easy Rider, signed in blue felt tip by Peter Fond
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W. C. Fields Signed Photograph7123 - W. C. Fields Signed Photograph
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Fantastic vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Fields in a double-breasted suit with a cane over his shoulder, vertically signed and inscribed in foun
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Greta Garbo Signed Check7124 - Greta Garbo Signed Check
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Chase Manhattan Bank check, 6 x 2.75, filled out in type and signed boldly by Garbo, payable to D. G.–H. & J., Inc. for $968.90, October 1, 1973...
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Judy Garland Signature7125 - Judy Garland Signature
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Vintage green fountain pen signature and inscription, "To Joe, Judy Garland,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card bearing a small affixed image of the a...
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Judy Garland Signed Check7126 - Judy Garland Signed Check
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Bankers Trust Company check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Judy Garland, payable to Israel Rappaport for $200, April 1, 1952. I
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The Godfather Signature Collection7127 - The Godfather Signature Collection
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Highly sought-after collection of vintage signatures from 10 actors and actresses from the Oscar-winning crime series The Godfather, each accomplished
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Leslie Howard's Gone With the Wind Final Shooting Script Inscribed by David O. Selznick7128 - Leslie Howard's Gone With the Wind Final Shooting Script Inscribed by David O. Selznick
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Final shooting script for the classic 1939 Selznick International film Gone With the Wind, richly custom-bound in full maroon morocco by producer Davi
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Estimate : 40,000.00 - 60,000.00
 
 
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Gone With the Wind: Vivien Leigh Signature7129 - Gone With the Wind: Vivien Leigh Signature
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Vintage fountain pen signature, "Good luck to you, from Vivien Leigh, 1941,” on a pink 4.5 x 3.75 album page. Corner-mounted to a cardstock she...
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Gone With the Wind: Hattie McDaniel Signature7130 - Gone With the Wind: Hattie McDaniel Signature
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Actress (1895–1952) who earned a place in Hollywood history as the first African-American performer to win an Academy Award for her memorable turn as
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Audrey Hepburn Signature7131 - Audrey Hepburn Signature
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Vintage green ink signature, "Audrey Hepburn,” on a light pink 6 x 4.5 album page. In fine condition.
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Audrey Hepburn Signature7132 - Audrey Hepburn Signature
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Vintage blue fountain pen signature, "Audrey Hepburn,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card bearing a small affixed image of the actress. In very fine co...
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Alfred Hitchcock Original Sketch7133 - Alfred Hitchcock Original Sketch
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Original sketch by Alfred Hitchcock of his unmistakable self-portrait profile, accomplished in fountain pen on an off-white 5 x 3 card, signed and ins
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Alfred Hitchcock Typed Letter Signed7134 - Alfred Hitchcock Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, one page, 6.25 x 9, personal letterhead, January 19, 1960. Letter to Bo Ohlsson, in full: "Thank you very much for your most considerate l...
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Hollywood Autograph Collection7135 - Hollywood Autograph Collection
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Amazing collection of approximately 20,000 ink signatures on individual 5 x 3 cards, most inscribed to "Joe," originally obtained in perso...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Who's Who in Hollywood Autograph Books: 1952 and 19537136 - Who's Who in Hollywood Autograph Books: 1952 and 1953
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Extraordinary signed 1952 and 1953 editions of "Who's Who in Hollywood," published by Dell, totaling 200 pages, bound together in worn...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Leslie Howard Signed Photograph7137 - Leslie Howard Signed Photograph
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English stage and film actor (1893–1943) who was one of the biggest box-office draws of the 1930s; Howard is best remembered for playing Ashley Wilkes
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Howard Hughes and Louis B. Mayer Document Signed7138 - Howard Hughes and Louis B. Mayer Document Signed
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DS, signed “Howard R. Hughes” and "L. B. Mayer," two pages, 8.5 x 11, March 13, 1933. Agreement regarding the sale of stock footage and eq...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Howard Hughes Typed Letter Signed7139 - Howard Hughes Typed Letter Signed
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Fabled billionaire industrialist, filmmaker, and aviator (1905–1976) who takes a place among the most colorful personalities of the 20th century. TLS,
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Grace Kelly Signature7140 - Grace Kelly Signature
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Attractive vintage fountain pen signature, "Grace Kelly,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. Notation on the reverse dates the signature to September ...
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Charles Laughton Signed Photograph7141 - Charles Laughton Signed Photograph
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Exceptional vintage glossy 10.75 x 13.5 head-and-shoulders portrait of Charles Laughton with a pensive stare, signed and inscribed in black fountain p
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Bruce Lee Signature7142 - Bruce Lee Signature
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Ideal vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, "To Joe, Best Wishes, Bruce Lee,” on an off-white 3 x 5 card, with a collector's date...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Peter Lorre Signed Document7143 - Peter Lorre Signed Document
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, November 15, 1937. Document between Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation and Peter Lorre, in which the studio notifies him t
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Jayne Mansfield Signed Photograph7144 - Jayne Mansfield Signed Photograph
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Lovely vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mansfield kneeling in a sultry full-length pose, signed in blue fountain pen, "Warmly, Jayne Mansfield.&q...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Jayne Mansfield Signed Photograph7145 - Jayne Mansfield Signed Photograph
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of the blonde bombshell in a breathless close-up pose, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Billy, My extra be...
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Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis Signed Photograph7146 - Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis Signed Photograph
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo Dean Martin as Al Crowthers and Jerry Lewis as Melvin Jones in the 1952 comedy Sailor Beware, signed in fountain pen by th
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Marx Brothers Signed Book7147 - Marx Brothers Signed Book
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Signed book: The Marx Brothers by Kyle Crichton. First edition. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1950. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Harpo Marx Signed Document7148 - Harpo Marx Signed Document
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, October 7, 1936. Advertising endorsement agreement by which Marx grants permission to use his name and photograph "with...
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Steve McQueen Signature7149 - Steve McQueen Signature
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Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, "To Joe—from, Steve McQueen,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In very fine condition. Originally ob...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lewis Milestone Signed Photograph7150 - Lewis Milestone Signed Photograph
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Academy Award-winning director (1895–1980) known for Two Arabian Knights and All Quiet on the Western Front. Vintage matte-finish 6 x 8.75 portrait by
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