RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction continues to achieve record prices for clients around the world.
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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The Carpenters637 - The Carpenters
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Glossy 8 x 10 A&M Records publicity photo, signed in black felt tip by Karen Carpenter and Richard Carpenter. A few light creases and some soili...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Eric Clapton638 - Eric Clapton
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Signed book: Eric Clapton: The Autobiography. First edition, first printing, limited issue, numbered 397/1000. London: Century, 2007. Hardcover with s
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Deep Purple639 - Deep Purple
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Made in Japan album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Ian Gillian, Ian Paice, Jon Lord, and Roger Glover. In fine condition, with two lab
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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The Clash640 - The Clash
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Self-titled debut album (demonstration copy) signed on the back cover in black felt tip by Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, and Paul Simonon, and in blue bal
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Crosby, Stills, and Nash641 - Crosby, Stills, and Nash
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Self-titled album signed on the front cover in blue and black felt tip by David Crosby, Stephen Stills, and Graham Nash. Wear and splitting to edges,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John Coltrane642 - John Coltrane
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Saxophonist, band leader, and composer (1926–1967) whose brilliant improvisatory skills and experimental spirit made him one of the most influential a
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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The Doors643 - The Doors
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Vintage ballpoint signatures, “J. Morrison,” “John Densmore,” “Robby Krieger,” and “R. Manzarek,” on a 7 x 8.75 guest register page from a Los Angeles
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Bob Dylan644 - Bob Dylan
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Bringing It All Back Home album signed on the reverse in red felt tip circa 1960s. In fine condition, with light soiling and wear to edges. The record
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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The Eagles645 - The Eagles
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Hotel California album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Don Felder, and Randy Meisner; and a felt tip signature of
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Grateful Dead646 - Grateful Dead
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Without a Net album flat signed on the front in purple paint pen by Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann, and Vince Welnick
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Grateful Dead647 - Grateful Dead
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Rare original 12.5 x 20 poster advertising the last of the ‘Acid Test’ parties held by Ken Kesey in California during the mid-1960s. This poster depic
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 9,000.00
 
 
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Woody Guthrie648 - Woody Guthrie
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TLS, signed, “Woody Guthrie,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.5 x 9.75, March 19, 1946. Letter to Moe Asch and Marian Distler. In full: “I have listened to
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan650 - Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan
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Promotional poster for Sunn amplifiers featuring an image of Hendrix performing, 23 x 29, signed on a panel on the reverse in black ink, “Love always,
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Jimi Hendrix651 - Jimi Hendrix
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Desirable ballpoint signature, “Jimi Hendrix EXP.,” on a light blue 4 x 3 album page. Attractively double-matted and framed with the Jimi Henrix Exper
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Jimi Hendrix Experience652 - Jimi Hendrix Experience
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Rare vintage 9.75 x 7 UK newspaper photo advertising the Polydor release of their debut single ‘Hey Joe/Stone Free,’ signed in blue and black ballpoin
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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John Lee Hooker653 - John Lee Hooker
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Uncommon color 15 x 19 photo of Hooker sitting on the hood of a classic car and cradling his guitar, prominently signed in the lower border in black f
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Whitney Houston654 - Whitney Houston
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, February 5, 1986. Standard AFTRA contract in which Houston agrees to perform her song “Saving All My Love” at the 1986 Grammy
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Michael Jackson655 - Michael Jackson
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Victory album signed next to his image on the inside album sleeve. Scattered creases and partial edge separations to inside sleeve, and scattered crea
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Led Zeppelin: Bonham and Plant656 - Led Zeppelin: Bonham and Plant
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Presence album signed on the front cover in felt tip, “Best wishes, John Bonham” and “Best wishes, Robert Plant.” Some scattered marks and soiling, sl
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Led Zeppelin657 - Led Zeppelin
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Led Zeppelin II album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Robert Plant and John Paul Jones; and a felt tip signature of Jimmy Page on a whit
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Led Zeppelin658 - Led Zeppelin
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Collection of four color program photos, measuring between 13.5 x 9 and 9 x 14, each signed by the classic Led Zeppelin member pictured, with Page and
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Bob Marley659 - Bob Marley
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Unplayed German pressing of Marley’s Uprising album signed and inscribed on the front cover in blue ballpoint, “To Frau Adorjan, ‘Rasta Live,’ Merry C
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Bob Marley660 - Bob Marley
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Rare felt tip signature, “Jah Live Love, Bob Marley, Wailers,” on an off-white 9.5 x 10.75 card. In fine condition, with extremely mild surface crease
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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The Monkees661 - The Monkees
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Classic color glossy 13.5 x 10.5 photo of the band sitting in director’s chairs, signed in black felt tip by David Jones, Mike Nesmith, Peter Tork, an
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Rick Nelson662 - Rick Nelson
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Handsome matte-finish 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo, boldly signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Barbara Ann, Yours, Rick Nelson.” In fine conditi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rick Nelson663 - Rick Nelson
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Two pieces of Nelson’s custom-made clothing: his circa 1970 stage-worn denim shirt featuring two breast pockets, decorated on the shoulders, back, and
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Pink Floyd664 - Pink Floyd
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Atom Heart Mother album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and Rick Wright. In fine condition. Th
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Pink Floyd: Waters and Mason665 - Pink Floyd: Waters and Mason
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The Final Cut album signed on the front cover in silver ink by Roger Waters and Nick Mason. In fine condition, with promotional label affixed to front
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Pink Floyd: Waters and Mason666 - Pink Floyd: Waters and Mason
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Scarce comic book–style program for Pink Floyd’s 1974 UK tour, 8.25 x 11.75, 16 pages, signed on the psychedelic centerfold image in blue ballpoint by
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Elvis and Priscilla Presley667 - Elvis and Priscilla Presley
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Signatures in pencil, “From, Elvis Presley,” and blue ballpoint, “Priscilla Presley,” on an off-white 7 x 10 sheet of Las Vegas Hilton letterhead. Nic
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Elvis Presley669 - Elvis Presley
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Exceptional vintage 7.75 x 9.75 double-sided program cover from the 1957 Elvis Presley photo folio, signed on both sides in blue ballpoint. Smoothed o
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Queen670 - Queen
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A Night at the Opera album signed on the front cover in green felt tip by Freddie Mercury and in black felt tip by Brian May and Roger Taylor. In fine
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Queen671 - Queen
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Jazz album signed on the front cover in felt tip by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon (twice). In fine condition, with a promo
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Rolling Stones673 - Rolling Stones
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Emotional Rescue album signed on the front cover in blue and black felt tip by Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, and Ronnie Wood. In fine condit
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Rolling Stones: Bill Wyman674 - Rolling Stones: Bill Wyman
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Signed book: In the Beginning. Limited edition, numbered 653/1000. London: Octopus Publishing, 2006. Hardcover with slipcase, 10.5 x 13, 320 pages. Si
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Rolling Stones675 - Rolling Stones
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Back cover of their 1966 Aftermath album signed in blue ballpoint by Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, and Bill Wyman. In very
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Rolling Stones: Brian Jones676 - Rolling Stones: Brian Jones
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ALS signed “Brian Jones xxx,” one page, 5.25 x 7, May 1964. A playful letter to an admirer. In full: “Thanks for your letter. I’m afraid my birthday h
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Frank Sinatra677 - Frank Sinatra
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Sheet music book for Guys and Dolls, 9 x 12, 32 pages, signed on the front cover in black ballpoint by Sinatra. In very good condition, with scattered
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Frank Sinatra678 - Frank Sinatra
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Sinatra with Cliff Kehl, maitre d’ of the South Shore Room at Harrah’s Tahoe, signed and inscribed in black felt ti
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Frank Sinatra679 - Frank Sinatra
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Large ballpoint signature, “Frank Sinatra,” on an off-white 6 x 4 album page. In fine condition, with mild foxing (not detracting from the bold signat
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Teddy and His Patches680 - Teddy and His Patches
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Psychedelic original 14 x 22 poster advertising the Teddy and His Patches single ‘Suzy Creamcheese’ by Chance Records. In fine condition, with tack ho
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ten Years After681 - Ten Years After
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Terrific original 14 x 21.25 concert poster for the Ten Years After and Country Weather shows presented by Bill Graham at the Fillmore West from Novem
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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U2682 - U2
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Concert program from the band’s War tour, 8.25 x 11.75, signed on the front cover in blue ballpoint, “Bono 83,” “Edge,” and “Adam,” and in black felt
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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U2683 - U2
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Boy album signed on the front cover in black felt tip, “Bono 89,” and “Larry,” and in blue ballpoint, “Edge,” and “To Libby, Love Adam.” In fine condi
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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The Who684 - The Who
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Rare color 4 x 7 handbill for a December 23, 1968, show at Olympia Stadium in Detroit, featuring performances by the Crazy World of Arthur Brown, MC5,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Jackie Wilson685 - 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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A-Ha: Pal Waaktaar686 - A-Ha: Pal Waaktaar
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Handwritten lyrics by Pal Waaktaar, unsigned, one lined notebook page, 4.25 x 6, no date. Waaktaar pens the lyrics to the first two verses of the song
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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AC/DC687 - AC/DC
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Blow Up Your Video album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Cliff Williams, and Simon Wright. In fine conditio
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Beatles: Pete Best688 - Beatles: Pete Best
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Off-white coated 12.5? drumhead with the band’s logo in the center, signed below in black felt tip; and a glossy 10 x 8 photo of Best and the rest of
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Beatles: Ringo Starr689 - Beatles: Ringo Starr
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Cardstock 4 x 5 photo of Starr peeking out from behind stage curtains, boldly signed in black felt tip, “Ringo.” In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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