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Original master editing tape for Jackson's HIStory tour promotional commercials. Videotape contains 30, 60, and 90 second spots promoting HIStor...

Original master tape recording of a unique, unreleased version of Jackson's song 'Lady in My Life,' recorded on a standard size cassette...

Original 16mm home movie, recorded by Steven Howell, approximately 1:45, taken outdoors, with several seconds of Jackson's limousine driving by,...

Hand-drawn self-portrait given to a fan and six other fan items. A super fan of Michael Jackson—in fact, one who befriended the young singer during th

White synthetic custom short jacket with black foliate design and punched rhinestone embellishment, featuring an International Costume Co. manufacture

Glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Jackson clad in a leather jacket, his thumb hooked in his jeans front pocket. In fine condition.

Life magazine, 9 x 11, dated December 1997, with an image of Jackson and his new baby on the cover, signed on the cover in black felt tip. In fine con

Four items from Jackson's Neverland Ranch: an empty leather Neverland OSS wallet (Office of Special Services, an armed security guars unit); a N...

Sheet music to ‘Ben,’ 8.25 x 11, from the film of the same name, signed on the cover in black felt tip, “Michael Jackson & Ben.” Matted and fram...

Commemorative gold ticket award presented to Joe Jackson by Madison Square Garden. Award consists of a metallic ticket, 5.25 x 2, for a Jacksons conce

Glossy 8 x 10 Epic Records publicity photo, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint “To Amelia, Love, Michael Jackson.” In fine condition, with scatter

Glossy 8 x 10 Epic Records publicity photo of Jackson in a white bow tie and vest, signed in black felt tip, “Love, Michael Jackson.” Scattered crease

Glossy 8 x 10 Epic Records publicity photo, signed and inscribed in black ballpoint “To Marita, love, Michael Jackson.” Scattered creases, with a slig

Legendary singer (1915–1959), revered as one of the greatest and most individual vocalists in the history of blues and jazz, who died from cirrhosis o

DS, signed “Miss Billie Holiday,” one page, 8.5 x 11, September 28, 1950. On Tom Kelley’ Studios letterhead, Holiday gives permission to the Schmidt L

One of the earliest known American professional blues singers (1886-1939), and one of the first generation of such singers to record. DS, signed “Gert

Innovative clarinetist and saxophonist (1897–1959) regarded as one of the greatest wind players in the history of jazz. American Federation of Musicia

Jazz cornetist, jazz pianist, and composer (1903–1931) whose chronic alcoholism contributed to his death at the age of 31. He was also the inspiration

Lightnin’ Hopkins album signed on the front in ink by T Bone Walker, Little Walter, John Lee Hooker, Sonny Boy Williamson, and four others, and signed

Prolific and influential blues singer/songwriter/guitarist (1898–1958). Vintage glossy 3.25 x 5.25 photo of Broonzy with his guitar, signed in the low

Saxophonist, band leader, and composer (1926–1967) whose brilliant improvisatory skills and experimental spirit made him one of the most influential a

Vintage ballpoint signature, “John Coltrane,” on an off-white 5.5 x 4.5 album page. Some scattered light creases, and some light staining to borders,

Innovative and highly regarded jazz pianist (1929–1980) who worked briefly with Miles Davis before forming his own trio in the late 1950s. Evans’s inf

Durable and influential jazz tenor saxophonist (1904–1969). Black ink signature, “Coleman Hawkins,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition. RRA

Vintage 3.5 x 4.5 magazine photo of Hawkins playing his sax, signed in blue ballpoint, “Very truly yours, Coleman Hawkins.” Photo is affixed to an ide

Original 1948 Festival International du Jazz in Nice program, 9.5 x 12, signed in ink on the front and back cover by 33 performers, including: Earl ‘F

Original handbill for a John Lee Hooker performance at the Cavern Club, Liverpool, on June 12, 1964, 8.5 x 13.25. In very good condition, with a centr

Collection of four glossy signed photos, most inscribed to Gaston Criel, each measuring approximately 8 x 10, affixed to 13.5 x 10.5 black album pages

Collection of signatures and signed photos, most inscribed to Gaston Criel, affixed to eight 13.5 x 10.5 black album pages, each from an esteemed jazz

Collection of five signed photos, most inscribed to Gaston Criel, affixed to eight 13.5 x 10.5 black album pages, each from an esteemed jazz icon. Sig

Collection of five signed photos and ballpoint signatures, most inscribed to Gaston Criel, affixed to 13.5 x 10.5 black album pages, each from an este

Atractive Carlo Robelli SDC-80EH model electric guitar, signed in-person on the body in black felt tip. In fine condition. Originally obtained by in-p

Idiosyncratic pianist, composer, and arranger (1917–1982) who takes a place among the most innovative and influential figures of modern jazz. Concert

Uncommon glossy 4.5 x 6 photo of Monk playing the piano, signed in blue ballpoint, “Good luck always, Thelonious Monk.” In very good condition, with s

American jazz guitarist (1923–1968), six-time winner of Down Beat’s critic’s poll as best guitarist, who died of a heart attack at the age of 45. Scar

1961 Newport Jazz Festival poster, 18 x 24, featuring Judy Garland. A tremendous array of jazz luminaries made the annual Newport festival a destinati

Considered one of the most influential jazz musicians ever, Parker and Dizzy Gillespie helped develop Bebop as a reaction against the prevalent swing

Vintage ballpoint signature, “Charlie Parker, 422 E 11th St, N. Y. C.,” on an off-white 3 x 1.5 slip. In very good condition, with light surface wrink

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Parker in a half-length pose holding his saxophone, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Gaston, Best Wishes, Ch

Vintage ballpoint signature, “To a swell but confusing gentleman, Bud Powell, (Piano).” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.5 card. In very good condition, with u

Two items: a silver Blues Harp harmonica, 4 x 1; and a Citation of Achievement from Broadcast Music, Inc, 12 x 16, awarded to Reed “in recognition of

Original neon orange and yellow 22 x 33 1969 David Ruffin and others concert poster. The Norfolk Arena was the setting for a soul extravaganza starrin

Jazz guitarist and composer (1910–1953) who invented an entirely new style of jazz guitar technique, sometimes called 'hot' jazz guitar. Ver...

1965 Newport Jazz Festival poster, 13.75 x 21.75, featuring Frank Sinatra. Sinatra was at the top of his game in '65 with September of My Years ...

Legendary American singer (1924–1963), dubbed the Queen of the Blues, who died of an overdose of sleeping pills at the age of 39. Washington’s AFRA un

Original program from Norman Granz’ Jazz at the Philharmonic, 8.5 x 11, signed inside, in ballpoint, next to their images by Lester Young, Oscar Peter

1959 Hofner electric guitar with original tweed case. The pickups are stamped with the ‘Hofner’ logo. In very good condition, with rubbing and wear fr

Crisp glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Berry and his guitar, signed in blue felt tip, “C. Berry.” In very fine condition.

Three rare glossy Universal Attractions promotional photos, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each featuring a different shot of a very young Brown. In fine conditio

Stellar glossy 8 x 10 MGM promotional photo for Hootenanny Hoot, signed in blue felt tip, “Johnny Cash.” In fine condition, with a few light surface c