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

Vintage glossy 10 x 8 promotional photo of Ellington tickling the ivories, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To ‘Mush’ Best wishes, Duke Ellington

Rare unsigned handwritten lyrics to an apparently unpublished song entitled ‘Dance,’ on both sides of an 8.5 x 11 sheet. Franklin writes the title at

Vintage fountain pen signature, “George Gershwin, Chicago, 1933,” on an off-white 4.5 x 3 custom-made collector’s card with a clipped June 17, 1933, C

Songwriter, composer, and actor (1920–2001) known primarily for his work on Broadway. Facsimile manuscript sheet music for ‘The Words Unspoken,’ 9.5 x

DS, one page, 8 x 13, November 4, 1968. Agreement for Harper to play one 60-minute show at the Magic Village for a salary of £80.0.0. Signed tw...

Vintage glossy 6.75 x 9.5 photo of Redding holding a bottle of beer, taken in Sweden in the late 1960s, signed vertically in black felt tip, “Love, No

DS, signed “Jerome D. Kern,” one page, 8.5 x 10, October 2, 1944. Kern assigns the copyrights of eight works from his musicals with P. G. Wodehouse to

Prolific American composer (1894–1969) of such popular songs as ‘On the Sunny Side of the Street’ and ‘I’m in the Mood for Love.’ AMQS on a 3.5 x 2 of

Vintage ballpoint signature and inscription, “To Anne, Love, Roy Orbison,” on a light green 4 x 5 album page. A diagonal crease passing through signat

DS, one page, 8.25 x 11, June 8, 1945. Music library release granting C. P. MacGregor to use ‘Short Circuit’ by the Les Paul Trio. Signed at the concl

Large and clear vintage ballpoint signature, “Elvis Presley,” on an off-white card. Suede-matted and framed with a photo of Elvis playing a piano to a

Box set entitled The Complete Works, 12.5 x 12.5, featuring 14 albums that consist of the band’s original studio albums, live album, and non-album tra

News of the World tour program, 12 x 12, signed on the front cover in blue and black ballpoint by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, and John Deacon. Light h

Two items: a vintage glossy 5 x 7 head-and-shoulders photo of Hammerstein, signed in the lower border in blue ballpoint; and a vintage ink signature,

Scarce original first printing 1974 Queen II promo poster, 20 x 24, signed in green felt tip by Freddie Mercury and black felt tip by Brian May (who i

Vintage ballpoint signatures of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Brian Jones, Bill Wyman, and Charlie Watts on an off-white 5.25 x 3.5 sheet taped by its

Vintage ballpoint signatures of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Bill Wyman on individual 4.75 x 3.75 colored album pages, with collector’s pencil not

Vintage ink and ballpoint signatures of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts, and Brian Jones on two 5.75 x 4 light green album page

Glossy 7.5 x 9.75 publicity photo of Jagger, signed in black felt tip. Beautifully double-matted with the Rolling Stones’ Steel Wheels album to an ove

Color 31 x 19.5 print of their Tattoo You album artwork, signed in the lower border in red felt tip by Mick Jagger, and in black felt tip by Keith Ric