RR Auction: January Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

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Headquartered in Amherst, NH, RR Auction is globally recognized as the trusted source for authentic autographed memorabilia and rare signed documents. Since its inception in 1976, the firm has published over 360 consecutive monthly autograph catalogs, which are distributed internationally. The firm recently auctioned the autographed photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue wagging for a record $74,340 and the check astronaut Neil Armstrong signed the day he left for the moon for $27,350.
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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Stan Laurel1231 - Stan Laurel
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DS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, November 12, 1941. Agreement between 20th Century Fox Productions and Laurel and Hardy Feature Productions to lend the servic
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bruce Lee1232 - Bruce Lee
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Scarce personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Lee, payable to James Y. Lee for $30.00, September 25, 1966. In fine condition, with cancell
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Vivien Leigh1233 - Vivien Leigh
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Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 photo of Leigh in a maid’s uniform, signed and inscribed in black ink “Arch, with love, Vivien.” In fine condition.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Peter Lorre1234 - Peter Lorre
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, November 26, 1938. Agreement between 20th Century Fox and Lorre to “extend the term of…employment…for a period of one (1) year
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bela Lugosi1235 - Bela Lugosi
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Fantastic glossy 3.25 x 5 photo of Lugosi smoking a cigar, signed in the lower border in blood-red fountain pen. A light crease to the lower right, sl
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Jayne Mansfield1236 - Jayne Mansfield
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Radiant vintage glossy 7.25 x 9.25 photo, signed and inscribed in red ballpoint, “To Jim, Affectionately, Jayne Mansfield.” Reverse of photo is stamp-
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Jayne Mansfield1237 - Jayne Mansfield
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mansfield looking over her bare shoulder and teasingly gnawing on a cigarette holder, signed and inscribed in fountain
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Jayne Mansfield1238 - Jayne Mansfield
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in ink, “To Frank Sinatra, Enjoyed lunching with you, Here’s to next time, Affectionately, Jayne Man
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jayne Mansfield1239 - Jayne Mansfield
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Fabulous vintage glossy 8 x 10 promotional portrait of Mansfield wearing a low-cut, sequined sweater and dangling rhinestone earrings, in a scene from
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Ross Martin1240 - Ross Martin
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Actor (1920–1981) best known for portraying Artemus Gordon on the 1960s CBS series The Wild Wild West. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 10.75, November 2, 1948. L
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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James Mason1241 - James Mason
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, October 6, 1952. Mason grants Loew’s Incorporated the right to reproduce his signature on “photographs or portraits in connect
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Marx Brothers1242 - Marx Brothers
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DS, signed with their legal names, “Leo Marx,” “Arthur Marx,” “Herbert Marx,” and “Julius H. Marx,” six pages, 9 x 11.25, September 23, 1927. A remark
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Steve McQueen1243 - Steve McQueen
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Extremely rare, glossy 9.25 x 8 Warner Bros. promotional photo of McQueen in Bullitt, signed vertically in person, in blue felt tip. The signature was
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Marilyn Monroe1244 - Marilyn Monroe
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Bank check, 5.75 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Monroe, payable to Roy J. Goldenberg for $971.76, January 21, 1953. A vertical fold to left side, can
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Marilyn Monroe1245 - Marilyn Monroe
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, January 31, 1952. Monroe and Twentieth Century-Fox give Wald-Krasna Productions and Broadcast Music the use of “the name and l
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Paul Newman1246 - Paul Newman
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DS, three pages, 8.5 x 11, September 3, 1957. Document in which Warner Bros. clarifies a clause in Newman’s contract that allows him to “absent” himse
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Robert Redford1247 - Robert Redford
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, January 19, 1978. Agreement in which Universal Pictures forwards a $50,000 advance to Redford and Wildwood Enterprises for his
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Will Rogers1250 - Will Rogers
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Vintage matte-finish 10 x 13.5 photo, signed and inscribed in red fountain pen, “To Miss May Stanhope, Best wishes, Will Rogers, (County Chairman).” A
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Peter Sellers1251 - Peter Sellers
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Versatile British comic actor (1925–1980) best known for his memorable performances in such classics as Dr. Strangelove, Being There, and the Pink Pan
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Elizabeth Taylor1253 - Elizabeth Taylor
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One-of-a-kind red Christmas card, 8 x 5.5 closed, bearing a hand-painted Christmas tree with gold streaks and the words “Merry Christmas” on the front
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Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton1254 - Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton
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Program from a benefit of “The Royal Film Performance 1967 in the gracious presence of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret,” 8.5 x 11, 140 pages,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Three Stooges1256 - Three Stooges
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Three vintage 5.25 x 3.5 postcards featuring an image of Ruby Foo’s Den in New York, each signed in pencil by a different member of the Three Stooges,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Three Stooges: Shemp Howard1257 - Three Stooges: Shemp Howard
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Vintage ballpoint signature and inscription, “To ‘Don,’ Good luck, Shemp Howard,” on a light pink 5.25 x 4.5 album page with a collector’s notation to
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Fred Zinnemann1258 - Fred Zinnemann
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ALS, one page, 8 x 9.75, personal letterhead, October 31, 1990. Brief letter to a woman. In full: “Many thanks for your charming letter and all good w
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Mary Anderson1260 - Mary Anderson
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Glossy 7.5 x 8.25 photo, signed in black felt tip, “The best! Mary Anderson.” Light scattered creases and lightly trimmed edges, otherwise fine condit
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Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers1261 - Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Astaire and Rogers dancing, signed in black felt tip by both. In fine condition, with light creasing to lower left corner tip.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Fred Astaire and Jane Powell1262 - Fred Astaire and Jane Powell
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of the pair from Royal Wedding, signed in black ink by Fred Astaire and signed and inscribed in black ballpoint by Jane Powell. Po
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Jean-Pierre Aumont1263 - Jean-Pierre Aumont
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of a young Aumont sitting on the edge of a bed, signed and inscribed in person in black ink to Pierre. In fine condition, with a c
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Stephanie Bachelor1264 - Stephanie Bachelor
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Vintage glossy 7.5 x 9.5 photo of Bachelor wearing a polka-dot blouse, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Gene, Best wishes from Stephanie Bachelo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Hermione Baddeley1265 - Hermione Baddeley
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Glossy 8 x 10 promotional photo for Mary Poppins, signed in black felt tip, “Love, Hermione Baddeley.” In fine condition, with a few light creases.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Mary Badham1266 - Mary Badham
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Badham during her To Kill a Mockingbird days, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To Sarah, be happy always, ‘Scout,’ Mary
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Brigitte Bardot1267 - Brigitte Bardot
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Glossy 4 x 5.75 German postcard photo, boldly signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a few scattered light surface marks and a crease to to
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George Beban1268 - George Beban
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Stage and film actor (1873–1928) best known for his roles in The Sign of the Rose, a play, and The Italian, a classic 1915 silent film. Vintage matte-
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Ingrid Bergman1269 - Ingrid Bergman
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Glossy 8 x 10 20th Century Fox promotional photo for Anastasia, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Pour Pierre—Ingrid Bergman.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Carroll Borland1270 - Carroll Borland
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Glossy 8 x 10 MGM promotional photo for Mark of the Vampire, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, “To Richard Lamparski, from ‘Luna,’ Carroll Borlan
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Rossano Brazzi1271 - Rossano Brazzi
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Vintage glossy 5 x 7 portrait of Brazzi in a suit and tie, signed in fountain pen. A paperclip impression to the upper left, horizontal cracks to the
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Michael Caine1272 - Michael Caine
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Color glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of Caine from early in his career, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a few light surface
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Claudia Cardinale1273 - Claudia Cardinale
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Cardinale dressed as a show girl posing with a carousel horse, quickly signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Joyce Coad1274 - Joyce Coad
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Child actress (1917–1987) remembered for her roles in The Devil's Circus and The Scarlet Letter. Vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 photo of Coad as a...
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Joan Crawford1275 - Joan Crawford
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Vintage matte-finish 9.5 x 7.5 photo of Crawford with Van Heflin and Robert Sterling on the set of the 1941 film Johnny Eager, affixed to a 12.25 x 13
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Creature from the Black Lagoon1276 - Creature from the Black Lagoon
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Sensational glossy 14 x 11 photo of the Gill Man menacing Julie Adams, signed in black felt tip, “Help me! Julie Adams,” and “Ricou Browning.” In fine
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Creature from the Black Lagoon1277 - Creature from the Black Lagoon
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of a Creature from the Black Lagoon movie poster, signed in blue and black felt tip by Ben Chapman, Jr., Julie Adams, and Ri
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Bing Crosby1278 - Bing Crosby
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Vintage sepia matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Crosby from very early in his career, signed in green fountain pen beneath a pre-printed signature and sent
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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George Cukor1279 - George Cukor
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Trimmed 9.75 x 6.75 book photo of Cukor posing outdoors, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Constance Cummings1280 - Constance Cummings
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Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 9.5 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To R. S. Binnie from Constance Cummings.” In fine condition, with some lig
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Constance Cummings1281 - Constance Cummings
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 full-length photo of Cummings in an evening gown and fur stole, signed in purple fountain pen. Rippling along bottom edge,
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Tony Curtis1282 - Tony Curtis
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Curtis, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To John—My best, Tony Curtis.” Scattered creases and impressions, otherwise
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Peter Cushing1283 - Peter Cushing
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Glossy 10 x 8 Warner Bros promotional photo for The Satanic Rites of Dracula, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “Fred, may God’s blessing be with you
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Howard da Silva1284 - Howard da Silva
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Glossy 8 x 10 double weight Warner Bros publicity photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To Fred Bomar, Best wishes, Howard da Silva, 12/31/83
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Bette Davis1285 - Bette Davis
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Vintage glossy 2.25 x 4 candid full length photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “Bette Davis for Jesus.” Double-matted with a small name plaque
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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