RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 354

Uncommon ALS signed “Maria Meneghini Callas,” one page, 6.25 x 7.75, Savoy Hotel London letterhead, no date. Short letter to an admirer. I

Three items: an oversized matte-finish 10 x 13 photo of Callas in her last performance of Tosca at London’s Covent Garden on February 9, 1964, s

French pianist and composer of classical music (1888-1954). Partial musical manuscript on both sides of an off-white 10.5 x 13.75 musically-lined shee

Distinguished Czech composer (1841–1904) of orchestral and chamber music, best known for his Symphony No. 9, “From the New World.” A

Vintage fountain pen signature, “George Gershwin,” on a 5.5 x 2.75 blue card from the Albert R. Chestnut collection, dated in another hand

Very nice AQS on an off-white 5 x 3 card. Gershwin pens the lyrics to a verse from the song “It Ain’t Necessarily So,” from Porgie a

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 9.75 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Fannie Prager in deep appreciation of her fresh & lovely singi

TLS, three pages, 8.5 x 11, Handy Brothers Music Co. Inc. letterhead, July 6, 1948. Letter to Mrs. Blanche V. Denton. In part: “I remember drivi

Vintage program/menu from the world famous Cotton Club, 10.5 x 13.25, touting the Cotton Club Parade featuring Calloway, Handy, and others, signed on

Russian composer (1903-1978) of the spirited Sabre Dance. ALS in Russian, one page, lightly-lined both sides, 8.25 x 11.75, January 29, 1950. Letter t

AMQS on an off-white 9.75 x 7.5 musically-lined sheet. Liszt pens the opening twelve bars of his arrangment of Wielhorsky's song "Autrefois...

Austrian composer (1860–1911) whose epic symphonies redefined the genre and assured him a place among the most important and influential compose

Italian tenor. Vintage sepia matte-finish 7 x 9 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen in Italian and dated May 1924. In very good condition, wit

Italian composer (1863–1945) whose 1890 masterpiece Cavalleria Rusticana takes a place among the most beloved staples of the operatic repertoire

Two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning American composer (1911–2007) best known for such popular operas as The Consul, The Saint of Bleecker Stre

Internationally famous star of the Metropolitan Opera, Broadway, motion pictures, radio and recordings was also known as, and played, “The Tenne

American performer and songwriter (1879–1959) best known for co-writing such standards as the baseball anthem, “Take Me Out to the Ball Ga

Seven items: five signed glossy photos, four 8 x 10 and one 5 x 7, each signed and inscribed in ink or felt tip by the respective star pictured: Giorg

Conductor best known for his work as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Vienna State Opera. Signed book: Seiji. First edition, fi

Polish pianist, composer, and politician (1860–1941) whose abounding talent and personal magnetism made him one of the most popular virtuosi of