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

Vintage matte-finish 9.5 x 13 photo of Bow resting her head in her hands, signed and inscribed in black ink “For Gene, What a man! And such a darling!

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, April 17, 1964. Agreement between Burton and Metropolitan Broadcasting for him to appear on a television program about “New Fo

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11.75, December 29, 1941. Frank Capra Productions, Inc. grants Frank Capra 13/20ths interest and Robert Riskin 7/20ths interest in

TLS signed “Lon Chaney,” one page, 7 x 6.5, May 7, 1967. Letter to A. C. Spectorsky of Playboy Magazine. In part: “I appreciate your sending me the te

Engaging 4 x 6.5 book photo of Chaplin as ‘The Tramp,’ signed in the lower border in black felt tip. In fine condition, with trimmed edges and a centr

Nice 3.75 x 6.5 book photo of Chaplin as ‘The Tramp,’ signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Charles Chaplin.” In fine condition, with a centr

Vintage ink signature, “Faithfully, Charlie Chaplin,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2.5 card with a clipped December 7, 1935, Los Angeles postmark affixed to

ALS, one page, 5.25 x 6.5, St. Regis Sheraton New York letterhead, October 10, 1970. Letter to Joan Crawford. In full: “Thanks for coming, so beautifu

DS, 56 pages, 8.5 x 13, March 31, 1952. Employment agreement between Clift and Warner Bros. Pictures arranging all the particulars for Clift’s time at

Two ALSs, both signed “G,” both one page, dated 1958, both to actress Elaine Shepard. First letter from May 7 reads, in part: “It has been very discou

Rare vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in person in blue ink “To Peter, Thanks, Harry Belafonte,” and “To Peter, Dorothy Dandridge.” I

Two-time Oscar-nominated screenwriter (b. 1922) best known for writing Rebel Without a Cause. AMS, one yellow lightly-lined page, 8 x 12.5, an excerpt

Superb vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, “To Natalie, my best, James Dean,” on a light pink 5.5 x 4.5 album page, with a clipped photo a

ALS, three pages on two light blue sheets, 7.5 x 9.5, August 9, 1963. Letter to “Mr. Martinson.” In part: “OK for $65,000. Will be in Washington, Shor

Revolutionary Soviet Russian film director and film theorist (1898–1948) noted in particular for his silent films Strike, Battleship Potemkin, and Oct

Vintage hardcover autograph book, 6 x 4.5, signed inside in ink and pencil by over 30 entertainers, including actors and actresses, boxers, directors,

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, September 6, 1929. First National Productions Corporation of Burbank, California, terminating Fairbanks’s contract for a perio

DS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, November 15, 1940. Agreement between Flynn and Warner Brothers that allows Flynn to withdraw $15,000 from a trust over the co

DS, 40 pages (five 8.5 x 11 onionskin and 35 8.5 x 13), 8.5 x 11, May 9, 1946. Agreement between Flynn and Warner Bros. Pictures for a period of three

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, January 3, 1972. Assumption of liabilities agreement for the dissolution of John Ford Productions, Inc., in which Ford owns 98