RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Original unused cover design for the double vinyl compilation Heavy Cream intended as a press proof. Design proof measures 38 x 25, and features an im

Communique album signed on the back cover in blue ballpoint by Mark Knopfler, David Knopfler, John Illsley (ins), and Pick Withers. Album has been sea

Rare 1958 Imperial Gold Record Award for Domino’s ‘I’m Walkin’’’ single presented to Domino. Award consists of a gold 45 of the song and a presentatio

Black-bodied Crescent ‘stratocaster-style’ electric guitar, signed on the white pickguard in black felt tip, “Luck, Fats Domino.” In fine condition. I

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 Mishkin photo, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Sincerely, George Gershwin.” Some mild rippling along right ed

Signed book: Porgy and Bess. Limited first edition of 250 copies (this being No. 224). NY: Random House, 1935. Hardcover with slipcase, 9.75 x 12.5, 5

Promotional poster, 16 x 24, for Garcia’s 13-night engagement at the Lunt-Fontaine Theatre on Broadway in 1987, by Bill Graham, signed and inscribed i

Vintage 1956 Gretsch model 6120 hollow-body electric guitar in its famous beautiful orange finish, serial #22430, featuring original hardware and elec

Outstanding and entertaining TLS signed “Arlo Guthrie,” one page, 10 x 7.5, no date but circa 1947. Letter of introduction, written from Arlo’s perspe

Vintage unsigned 9.5 x 14 doubleweight photo of Hendrix on stage taken by Phil Regan, and bearing his photographer’s credit stamp on the reverse. Phot

Superb ballpoint signature, “Jimi Hendrix,” on an off-white 4.5 x 5 deckle-edge cocktail napkin. In very fine condition, with a slightly trimmed top e

Unused concert ticket for admission to the Jimi Hendrix Experience show at the Fillmore Winterland, on February 1, 1968, 2.5 x 4.5, featuring the clas

Fantastic candid glossy 3.5 x 5 photo of a relaxed-looking Holiday leaning against a soft-top convertible, a cigarette in her right hand, signed and i

Ballpoint signatures, “Buddy Holly,” “Joe Mauldin,” and “The Crickets Jerry Allison,” on the reverse of an off-white 8.5 x 11 printed record rating fr

Vintage 3.25 x 5.5 Coral Records promotional postcard photo from February 1958, signed in black ballpoint, “Buddy Holly,” and “Jerry Allison,” and in

Victory album signed next to his image on the inside album sleeve. Scattered creases and partial edge separations to inside sleeve, and scattered crea

Original signed pencil sketch of a young boy in profile on an off-white 18 x 24.5 sheet of sketch paper, signed under the image in pencil, “Michael Ja

Vintage unsigned 9 x 13.25 doubleweight photo of Jagger on stage at Hyde Park in London taken by Phil Regan, and bearing his photographer’s credit sta

Oversized satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of John banging away at his piano on stage, signed in black felt tip by photographer John Rowlands. In fine condi

Exceptional program in Swedish for the 1952 tour of Norman Granz’ Jazz at the Philharmonic, 8.25 x 10.75, signed inside in fountain pen by Norman Gran

Incredibly scarce glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Joplin seated on a stool, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, “To Manny’s Musik, Love, Janis Jop

Mailing envelope, 6 x 4, addressed on the front in Joplin’s hand to, “Mr. Peter J. deBlanc, c/o Boutilier, 85 W. 75th St., New York, 23, N.Y. 10023,”

Ballpoint signature, “John Bonham,” and felt tip signatures “Robert Plant,” and “John Paul Jones,” on an off-white 8.25 x 11.5 sheet. Punch holes to l

Black-bodied Gibson B. B. King ‘Lucille’ model electric guitar, beautifully signed on the body in gold ink. In fine condition. Accompanied by a photo

Presence album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, and John Paul Jones. In fine condition, with a James Spence au

Houses of the Holy album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Robert Plant and John Paul Jones, with Plant adding a brief inscription. In fin

Led Zeppelin II album signed on the front cover in black ballpoint, “Best Wishes, John Bonham.” In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light soili

Oversized satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of John Lennon and Yoko Ono posing together, circa 1970, signed in black felt tip by photographer John Rowlands.

Souvenir handwritten lyrics to ‘Match Box,’ on an off-white 8.75 x 11 sheet. Perkins writes out all three verses and the chorus to the song, signing a

Amazing twice-signed Jamaica Citizens Bank Limited check, 8 x 3.5, filled out in another hand and signed by Marley, “Robert Marley,” payable to cash f

Wish You Were Here album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and Rick Wright. In fine condition, wi

Scarce glossy 10 x 8 promotional group photo, signed in blue felt tip by Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Rick Wright, and Nick Mason. In fine condition,

Red-bodied Fender Squier ‘telecaster-style’ electric guitar, signed on the body in black felt tip by Roger Waters and Nick Mason, who adds the band’s

Pink Floyd’s 1992 box set Shine On. Set includes a hardcover book, 9 x 12, signed on the title page in blue felt tip by David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and

Color postcard of the lavish Venus Room of the Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas, signed upside-down on the reverse in blue ballpoint by Presley, with the s

Vintage matte-finish portrait of an unidentified woman at a formal event, trimmed to a size of 2 x 3, signed on the reverse in blue ballpoint, with th

A single strand of Elvis’s hair, beautifully displayed in the center of a golden record and double-matted and framed with a color portrait to an overa

Elvis Presley’s personally-owned Flite King Riot Model K-10, 12 ga., no serial number (manufactured before 1968), 20? barrel, fine bore. Pump-action s

Color Elvis Presley 1970 souvenir photo album cover, measuring approximately 8 x 10, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Michelle, Elvis Presl

Vintage ink signature and inscription, “To Gloria, love ya, Elvis Presley,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2.25 sheet. In fine condition, with a bit of scatte

Oversized satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of Presley throwing a karate kick on stage in Buffalo, New York, circa 1972, signed in white ink by photographer

The Game album signed on the front cover in blue ballpoint by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon, and Roger Taylor. In fine condition, with some

‘Fat Bottomed Girls/Bicycle Race’ 45 rpm single, signed on the front of the sleeve in blue ballpoint and blue felt tip by Freddie Mercury, John Deacon

Program for A Night at the Opera, 11 x 11, featuring photos and info about the band, signed inside the front cover on their group photo in black felt

Vintage oversized color magazine gatefold portrait of the band, 15 x 12, signed in blue ballpoint by Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Charlie Watts, and Bill

Choice vintage ballpoint signatures of Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, and Charlie Watts on an off-white 3 x 4.5 lightly-lined notepad sheet; and their Big

Wooden maraca, used on stage by Mick Jagger during a Rolling Stones concert in Albany, New York on April 29, 1965. Maraca measures 12? long, has sever

Tattoo You album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, Charlie Watts, and Bill Wyman. In fine condit

ALS signed “Mick, x,” one page, 7 x 9, no date but postmarked August 31, 1966. Letter to Nadine Conley of San Jose, California. In part: “I also like

Vintage ballpoint signatures of Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, and Bill Wyman on two 6.25 x 5 album pages, bearing a collect

Color limited edition 42.5 x 31.25 lithograph entitled ‘Decades 50s,’ featuring images of James Dean, Marlon Brando, and Elvis Presley, numbered 103/2

ANS signed “Francis Albert,” one page, 4.5 x 3.25, no date. Short note to to movie producer Arthur Hornblow and his wife Leanora, with Sinatra’s greet

Sterling silver plate given as a Christmas gift to movie producer Arthur Hornblow by Frank Sinatra. Plate measures 6? in diameter and is engraved in t

Silver-plated collector’s Christmas bell, given by Sinatra to movie producer Arthur Hornblow and his wife. Circular bell, stamped on the bottom, “Wall

Annotated lyrics for Springsteen’s song, ‘Long Time Comin’,’ one page, 8.5 x 11, done for the final draft printed on the 1998 Tracks box set booklet.

Black Rose: A Rock Legend album signed on the back cover in black ballpoint by Phil Lynott, Brian Downey, Scott Gorham, and Gary Moore. In very good c

‘I Will Follow’ 45 rpm record sleeve, signed on the front cover in blue and black ballpoint by Bono adding “81,” Edge, and Adam , and signed

Glossy 8 x 10 Epic Records publicity photo, quickly signed in black felt tip by Vaughan. In fine condition, with a few scattered trivial surface dings

DS, one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, September 10, 1974, signed on the front of the page by Zappa. Agreement for Zappa and the Mothers of Invention to p

Red-bodied Epiphone SG electric guitar, signed on the pearloid pickguard in black felt tip by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend, and on an after-show p

Vintage ink signatures, “To Ruth, Love, Roger Daltrey, The Who,” and “To Ruthie, John Entwistle (The Who),” on individual album pages; pencil signatur

Super Trooper album signed on the front cover in various color felt tip by Benny Andersson, Agnetha Faltskog, Frida Lyngstad, and Bjorn Ulvaeus. In ve

Choice glossy 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Armstrong holding his trumpet and enthusiastically smiling, signed and inscribed on the reverse in blue ball

Fountain pen signatures and inscription, “To Georgiana, Best wishes, Louis Armstrong, Satchmo” and “Van Heflin,” on an off-white 5.5 x 7.75 album page

Glossy 10 x 8 Capitol records group publicity photo, signed in black felt tip by Robbie Robertson; and a book page from a Billboard artist’s compilati

Two signed photos, taken from a program or album insert. An 8.5 x 11 photo of Dennis Wilson, signed in blue ballpoint; and a 9 x 12 profile photo of B

Professional musician (born 1978) and only child of George and Olivia Harrison. Cream-colored Fender Stratocaster, serial no. CGF1310351, signed on t

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Starr and Bach attending a presentation of Love, signed in black felt tip, “Ringo,” and in silver ink by Barbara Bach. In

Vintage handbill for upcoming concerts at the Corn Exchange, featuring upcoming appearances by The Troggs, The Kinks, and The Moody Blues, signed and

‘Alone’ single CD signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb, with one adding a brief inscription at the top. In fi

I Left My Heart in San Francisco album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with small spot of soiling to top right of front

Uncommon bank check, 6 x 3, filled out and signed by Berlin, payable to Frank Schneider for $50, December 24, 1925. In fine condition, with expected c

Pearl-finish 9.25 x 7.75 photo of Bernstein involved in a discussion during a rehearsal, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with slightly tr

The Circle CD/DVD deluxe set signed on the front cover of the booklet in silver ink by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Tico , and David Bryan. I

Self-titled debut album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Brad Delp, adding “Keep rockin’!” and the band’s name, Tom Scholz (ins) also ad

Oversized satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of Bowie on stage during his Diamond Dogs tour, circa 1974, signed in white ink by photographer John Rowlands. In

Glossy 9 x 7 close-up photo, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a small area of surface loss to lower right corner tip.

Unused 14? Ludwig coated drumhead, signed in blue and black felt tip by all four members: Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Rick Nielsen, and Bun E. Carlos

Glossy 10.5 x 8 photo of Clapton on stage in front of a psychedelic background, signed in silver ink. In fine condition.

Rare poster for Dick Clark and his Caravan of Stars at the HIC Arena in Hawaii, August 12 and 13, 1964, 14 x 20, featuring Gene Pitney, Major Lance, B

Signed book: The Clash: Before & After. London: Eel Pie, 1980. Softcover, 8.75 x 11. Signed on the inside front cover and first free end page in...

Glossy 9.75 x 7.5 photo of the Nat King Cole Trio, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Leon Reid, Best of luck always, Sincerely, Nat King Cole,

Souvenir handwritten lyrics to ‘Pressed Rat and Warthog,’ written out by the band’s drummer Ginger Baker, on an off-white 8.25 x 11.5 sheet. Baker wri

Color 11.5 x 8.25 laser print photo of the band on stage during a reunion concert, signed in silver ink by Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker. In fine cond

Glossy 10 x 8 group promotional photo, signed in blue felt tip by David Crosby, Stephen Stills, and Graham Nash. In fine condition. Originally obtaine

Cream-colored Ibanez Cimar ‘stratocaster-style’ electric guitar, signed on the body in black felt tip by Rick Savage, Joe Elliott, Rick Allen, Phil Co

Oversized satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of Diddley, dressed in white, flashing a peace sign, signed in black felt tip by photographer John Rowlands. In f

Felt tip signatures of Mark Knopfler, John Illsley, Dave Knopfler, and Pick Withers on an off-white 8 x 11.5 sheet bearing an affixed magazine photo o

Mimeographed DS, signed in ink by Ellington, four pages, 8.5 x 14, March 6, 1946. Agreement between Lawrence Brown and Ellington’s company Tempo Music

Original unsigned color 15 x 22 concert poster for the band’s show at the Portland Memorial Coliseum on February 13, 1974. Heavy stock Washington Post

Color limited edition 22.5 x 26.5 print of the cover art for their Brain Salad Surgery album numbered 137/200, signed in the lower border in black fel

Vintage ballpoint signatures, “Gerry (Pacemaker),” “Les Maguire,” “Les Chadwick” and “Fred Marsden,” on an off-white 3.75 x 3 slip. In fine condition,

Two items: a glossy 8 x 10 photo of Hamlisch at his piano, signed at the top in black ink; and an AMQS on an off-white 8.5 x 4.5 musically-lined sheet

Cardstock 8 x 10 photo of Handy looking over some sheet music, signed in blue ballpoint, “William C. Handy, 5-15-56,” inscribed along the top in anoth

Bebe le Strange album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Ann and Nancy Wilson, and on the back cover by Howard Leese, Steve Fossen, Roger F

Early vintage glossy 8 x 10 group photo, signed in red ballpoint by Graham Nash, Allan Clarke, Bobby Elliott, and Eric Haydock, and signed on the reve

Beautiful satin-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed in black felt tip, “Whitney.” In very fine condition.

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the band’s Volunteers album cover, signed in various color ink and felt tip by Grace Slick, Paul Kantner, Marty Balin, Jo

Very nice crystal-clear oversized 15.75 x 20 satin-finish photo of Jones playing his guitar. In very fine condition.

DS, one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, August 23, 1965. Agreement for Booker T. to play a four-hour gig at the Fun Au Go-Go in Wichita, Kansas, for a fee