RR Auction: 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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Eric Clapton925 - Eric Clapton
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Vintage ballpoint signature, “Eric Clapton,” on a light green 3.5 x 4.5 album page contained within its original autograph album. In fine condition, w
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Sam Cooke926 - Sam Cooke
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Popular rhythm-and-blues and soul artist (1931–1964) who recorded such hits as ‘You Send Me,’ ‘Cupid,’ and ‘Twistin' the Night Away.’ The 33-yea...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Bob Dylan927 - Bob Dylan
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Official RIAA hologram platinum sales award presented to Columbia Records to commemorate the sale of more than 1,000,000 copies “of the Columbia Recor
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Bob Dylan928 - Bob Dylan
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Uncommon felt tip signature, “Bob Dylan,” on a clipped 2.5 x 1.75 portion of a photo. Double-matted with an image of Dylan and framed to an overall si
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Cass Elliot929 - Cass Elliot
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The Big 3 album signed on the reverse in white ink, “Cassie Elliot,” “Tim Rose,” and “Jim Hendricks,” with “Thank you so very much, The Big Three,” ad
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bob Dylan930 - Bob Dylan
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Infidels album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with some scattered light surface loss to back cover. The record is not
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Marvin Gaye931 - Marvin Gaye
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Personal check, 6 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Gaye, “Marvin P. Gaye, Jr.”payable to Janis Hunter for $3000.00, July 6, 1979. Memo line indicates,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 40.00
 
 
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W. C. Handy932 - W. C. Handy
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Handy Brothers Music Co., Inc. letterhead, December 6, 1955. In part: “Many thanks for the opportunity to set you right on th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George and Ira Gershwin933 - George and Ira Gershwin
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Signed book: Porgy and Bess. Limited first edition of 250 copies (this being No. 225). NY: Random House, 1935. Hardcover with slipcase, 9.75 x 12.5, 5
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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George Gershwin934 - George Gershwin
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Stunning vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 Mishkin portrait of Gershwin, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, “To Mildred—All the best,
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Jimi Hendrix935 - Jimi Hendrix
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Rare color vintage glossy 2.5 x 2.5 candid photo of Hendrix dressed in his famous flamboyant garb and walking with a little girl, signed on the revers
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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INXS: Michael Hutchence936 - INXS: Michael Hutchence
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Lead singer of the band INXS, he committed suicide in a Sydney, Australia, hotel room in 1997. Handwritten working lyrics to the INXS song, ‘Big Go Go
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Billie Holiday937 - Billie Holiday
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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
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jerome Kern938 - Jerome Kern
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Rare AMQS on an off-white 4.25 x 3 sheet. Kern pens two bars of music, identifying it at the top, “From ‘The Cat and the Fiddle,’” and signing below,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Jerome Kern939 - Jerome Kern
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DS, signed “Jerome D. Kern,” one page, 8 x 13, April 9, 1924. Assignment of Canadian copyright in which Kern grants the T. B. Harms Company the rights
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jerome Kern940 - Jerome Kern
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DS, signed “Jerome D. Kern,” one page both sides, 8.25 x 13.5, November 24, 1936. Assignment of Canadian copyright in which Kern grants Chappell &am...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Glenn Miller941 - Glenn Miller
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TLS signed “A. Glenn Miller,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Army Air Forces letterhead, April 26, 1943. Letter to arts and entertainment editor Edwin Howard. In
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Rick Nelson942 - Rick Nelson
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Handsome vintage glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Mary Ann, Love, Rick Nelson.” In fine condition,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ozzy Osbourne and Randy Rhoads943 - Ozzy Osbourne and Randy Rhoads
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Blizzard of Ozz inside album sleeve signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Mike & Fiona, Ozzy Osbourne,” in black ballpoint, “Randy Rhoads,...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Cole Porter944 - Cole Porter
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Vintage matte-finish 4.75 x 7 head-and-shoulders photo, signed and inscribed in black ink, “For Mrs. Ed Smith, with best wishes, Cole Porter.” Matted
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Cole Porter945 - Cole Porter
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Signed book: Red Hot and Blue. Limited first edition of 300 copies (this being No. 15). NY: Random House, 1936. Hardcover, 9.25 x 12.25. Signed on the
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Elvis Presley946 - Elvis Presley
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Light blue pass from Gadsden High School, 3 x 2, boldly signed on the reverse in blue ballpoint, “Yours, Elvis Presley.” Two vertical folds, light cre
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Cole Porter947 - Cole Porter
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DS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, June 6, 1943. Porter consents to the use of his name “in the lyrics of a song entitled ‘I Like To Recognize The Tune’ written
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Elvis Presley948 - Elvis Presley
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Infamous limited edition giclee print on paper, 22 x 17, entitled ‘It’s Now or Never 1956,’ signed in the lower border in black ink by photographer Al
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Elvis Presley949 - Elvis Presley
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Vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.25 deckle-edge German postcard publicity photo for Jailhouse Rock, signed on the reverse in blue pencil. In fine condition, wit
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Elvis Presley950 - Elvis Presley
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Handsome color vintage 2.5 x 3.5 cardstock souvenir photo of Elvis in a blue jacket, bearing a pre-printed signature and sentiment on the image, sign
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Queen951 - Queen
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Jazz album signed on the front cover in blue ballpoint, “Best wishes, Freddie Mercury,” “Brian May,” and “John Deacon.” Moderate to poor contrast to s
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Otis Redding952 - Otis Redding
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Singer, known as the ‘King of Soul,’ who died tragically in a plane crash at the age of 26; a month later ‘(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay’ was posth
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Otis Redding953 - Otis Redding
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Singer, known as the ‘King of Soul,’ who died tragically in a plane crash at the age of 26; a month later ‘(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay’ was posth
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Rodgers and Hammerstein954 - Rodgers and Hammerstein
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Scarce vintage matte-finish 6.75 x 8.75 photo of Rodgers and Hammerstein sitting in theater seats, signed in the lower border in fountain pen by Richa
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Rolling Stones955 - Rolling Stones
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Vintage 5.4 x 4.25 cardstock Decca Records publicity photo of the band in suits and ties, signed in black ballpoint by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Br
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Rolling Stones956 - Rolling Stones
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Nice set of ballpoint signatures of Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood, Bill Wyman, and Charlie Watts on an off-white 5.5 x 3.5 card, with Wyman adding the band
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Rolling Stones957 - Rolling Stones
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Scarce early Rolling Stones fan club card, 5.25 x 4.75, signed in the lower border in blue ballpoint by Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Keith Richards, Char
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Estimate : 2,400.00 - 2,600.00
 
 
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Selena958 - Selena
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Enormously popular Latina singer who, at the age of twenty-three, was murdered by the president of her fan club. Uncommon 11 x 8.5 cardstock photo of
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Cat Stevens959 - Cat Stevens
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Original vintage signed ink sketch of renowned music and entertainment attorney Nathan Weiss on an off-white 7.75 x 7.75 sheet, signed in the lower co
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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U2960 - U2
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‘Pride (In the Name of Love)’ 12? single album signed on the sleeve in black felt tip by Bono, Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen, Jr., with three s
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Stevie Ray Vaughan961 - Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Sunshine Promotions Inc. backstage pass, 3.25 x 4.5, labeled in black felt tip in an unknown hand, “SRV, 9/6, I/A,” and signed in blue ballpoint by Va
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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The Who962 - The Who
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Vintage circa mid-1960s ballpoint signatures, “Keith Moon” and “John Entwistle,” on an off-white 4.75 x 4 card; and felt tip signatures, “Pete Townshe
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Stevie Ray Vaughan963 - Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Paperstock flyer for a performance by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble on February 16, 1984, at Second Chance in Peoria, 8.5 x 11, signed in blue
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Hank Williams964 - Hank Williams
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Composite photo page from Hank Williams’ Country Hit Parade songbook, 8.25 x 11.25, featuring an image of Williams, his wife, and their two children,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Jackie Wilson965 - Jackie Wilson
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American soul and R&B singer (1934–1984) best known for such hits as ‘To Be Loved’ and ‘Lonely Teardrops.’ After suffering a heart attack while ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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80s Music967 - 80s Music
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Four CDs, each signed on the front cover of the booklet by the artists. Signers are: Huey Lewis (Sports); Colin Hay (Going Somewhere); Daryl Hall (Lau
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Allman Brothers968 - Allman Brothers
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Sheet music to ‘Statesboro Blues,’ on 13 white cardstock sheets, 8.5 x 11, signed on the first page in blue felt tip by Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts, Da
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Angels969 - The Angels
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, April 3, 1974. The Angels confirm ownership of the rights to a group photo and grant permission to Norm N. Nite and the Thomas
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Animals970 - The Animals
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Color 9.5 x 12.75 program photo, signed in black felt tip by all five members: John Steel, Alan Price, Charles Chandler, Eric Burdon, and Hilton Valen
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Adam Ant971 - Adam Ant
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Promotional print of the shirtless singer, 12.5 x 17.5, signed across the bottom in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Archies972 - The Archies
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Everything’s Archie album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Ron Dante. In fine condition, with a few light creases and surface wear. The r
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Louis Armstrong973 - Louis Armstrong
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Vintage glossy 7.5 x 9.5 photo of Armstrong holding his trumpet, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Dick, Louis Armstrong.” Double-matted and
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Louis Armstrong974 - Louis Armstrong
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Vintage souvenir photo folder from the Blue Mirror in Washington, D. C., 8.5 x 11, with a glossy 7 x 5 photo of Armstrong posing with four young fans,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Asia975 - Asia
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Phoenix CD booklet signed on the front cover in silver ink by John Wetton, Carl Palmer, and Geoff Downes and in black felt tip by Steve Howe. In fine
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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