RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs

Texas-born actress (1909–1965) best known for her memorable rendition of ‘La Marseillaise’ in the film Casablanca. Vintage pencil signature, “Corinna

Two satin-finish photos, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed in black felt tip, “Sincerely, Peggy Cummins.” In fine condition.

Three items: two glossy promotional photos, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, for That Lady and Pope Joan, signed in blue fountain pen and black felt tip by de Havil

Two different glossy 8 x 10 photos of de Havilland, one from Gone With the Wind and one from The Proud Rebel, each signed in blue ink. In fine conditi

Two lovely satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of the leggy Dickinson, each signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Two identical glossy 8 x 10 photos of Dietrich and Jimmy Stewart, each signed in blue felt tip by Dietrich. In fine condition.

Ink signature, “Gavin Gordon,” on an off-white 4 x 2.25 card. Non-permanently affixed with corner mounts to a light green 5 x 3 card. In fine conditio

Vintage pencil signature, “Cary Grant,” on an off-white 3.5 x 1 album page. Nicely double matted with a photo of Grant to an overall size of 11 x 14.

Vintage handbill for J. B. Priestley’s Laburnum Grove, 4.5 x 6.75, signed in fountain pen, “Edmund Gwenn.” In very good condition, with scattered crea

Two satin-finish 10 x 8 photos of Harryhausen with his miniature creations, one color, each signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Two glossy photos from Hitchcock’s The Birds, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, one color, each signed in black felt tip, “With fear!! Tippi Hedren.” In fine conditi

Two bank checks, 5.75 x 2.5, one filled out and signed by Hepburn and the other filled out in another hand and signed by Hepburn, both January 1957. I

Signed book: Me. Later printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 418 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page to wardro

Two glossy photos: one 10 x 8 photo of a scene from the show, signed in black felt tip by Art Carney and Jane Randolph, and blue felt tip by Audrey Me

Five glossy 8 x 10 photos of various monsters from The Outer Limits, each signed by the respective actor pictured. Signers are: Hugh Langtry (2), Bill

Three different glossy 10 x 8 20th Century Fox promotional photos of Hunter for A Streetcar Named Desire, two with Vivien Leigh and one with Marlon Br

Two glossy 8 x 10 photos, one color, each signed in black felt tip by Kerr. In overall fine condition, with an irregular band of red at the top of one

Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, “To Yvonne Williams, I sincerely wish you will soon be well for ‘keeps,’ Harry Langdon,” on an off-whi

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Yrs truly, Lillie Langtry,” on an off-white 4.5 x 3.5 slip affixed to a slightly larger piece of heavy cardstock. In

Distinguished actor (1907–1952) who pioneered roles for African Americans on stage and in film. A vocal civil rights activist, he found himself on the

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Lots of luck, Harold Lloyd,” on a light green 4.75 x 3.75 album page. His wife and frequent co-star, Mildred Davis Ll

Vintage fountain pen signatures on individual 3.5 x 2.5 off-white slips, “Dean Martin” and “Jerry Lewis.” In fine condition, with a trivial brush to M

Elaborate gold ink signature on an off-white 5 x 3 card, signed again in print below, “T. Mifune 1984.” In fine condition.

Vintage red fountain pen signature, “Audie Murphy,” on a pink 3.25 x 2.5 album page. Matted with a photo of Murphy to an overall size of 11 x 14. In f

Signed book: On the Waterfront: The Final Shooting Script. Limited edition of 300 copies (this copy No. 85). Hollywood: Samuel French, 1980. Hardcover

Five ALSs signed “Lily,” one inside a card with a portrait of Pons affixed to the front, mostly regarding plans and travels, or wishing a happy new ye

Two items: one matte-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “Dear Dolph—Having no recent photos, here is one of me as a young boy. You

Two items: one 10 x 8 20th Century Fox promotional photo for The Fly, signed in black felt tip, and a personal check, 8.5 x 3.5, filled out in type an

Ballpoint signature, “Basil Rathbone,” on a salmon-colored 4.5 x 6 album page, with collector’s pencil notations along bottom edge. In fine condition.

Two glossy 8 x 10 photos of Richardson as he appeared in Anna Karenina, each boldly signed in fountain pen. In very good condition, with scattered cre

Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, “To Charles, all best wishes, Paul Robeson, Nov. ‘43,” on an off-white 5.5 x 4 album page. In very fin

Vintage pencil signature, “Bill Robinson,” on a light blue 6 x 4 album page. In fine condition, with light toning to the borders.

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Will Rogers,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.5 card. Double matted with a photo of him swinging a lasso to an overall size

Signed book: My Father and I. First edition. NY: Viking Press, 1959. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 246 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page

Three glossy photos: one 8 x 10 promotional photo for The Train, signed in black ballpoint, and two 10 x 8 photos depicting scenes from The Train and

Two glossy 8 x 10 Columbia publicity photos, each signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with trivial corner tip creasing.

English actor, director, novelist, playwright, and poet (1905–1994) widely known for his Shakespearean roles, though perhaps most famously remembered

Color 21 x 27 print of the Star Trek cast, signed in silver ink by William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, George Takei, DeForest Kelly (1920–1999), Nichelle

Two items: one Volpe print of Stewart, 8 x 10.5, signed in black felt tip, and one glossy 8 x 10 photo signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, wi

Noted film director (1910–1992) of such classics as Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, The Magnificent Seven, and The Great Escape. Felt tip signature and i

Vintage ballpoint signature and inscription, “For Bob—with all good wishes, Preston Sturges, San Francisco 1953,” on a light green 5.5 x 3.5 album pag

Three glossy photos: two 8 x 10 photos of Gordon Scott, one color, each signed in black felt tip, “Gordon Scott, ‘Tarzan,’’’ and a 10 x 8 photo of a s

Vintage ink signature and inscription, “To Emily, Elizabeth Taylor,” on an off-white card. Matted and framed with a gorgeous portrait to an overall si

Vintage pencil signature, “Elizabeth Taylor,” on a light green 5.75 x 4.25 album page with collector’s notation to bottom edge. In fine condition, wit

Louis B. Mayer Studios, Inc., business check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Thalberg, “I. Thalberg,” payable to W. H. Hibbard for $53.50,

Character actor (1879–1961) best remembered as the mad scientist Dr. Pretorius in The Bride of Frankenstein. Closely-cropped vintage fountain pen sign

Two glossy photos: one 8 x 10 publicity photo of Tiffin in an elaborate hat, signed in blue felt tip, and one 7.5 x 9.5 photo from one of her films, s

Two items: one glossy 8 x 10 20th Century Fox promotional photo for The Egyptian, signed in black felt tip, and a program for a performance of Romeo a

Three Volpe prints, 8 x 10.5, each signed in black felt tip respective actress shown. Signers are: Sophia Loren, Olivia de Havilland, and Helen Hayes.

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Billie Burke,” on a pink 5.75 x 2.25 album page. In very good condition, with staining and soiling, some irregular in

Four business checks from Lake Pillsbury Properties, all 8.5 x 3.5, dated from 1967–1970, and all filled out in type and signed by Haley. Expected sta

Five items: one Wizard of Oz Festival program, 8.25 x 10.75, signed on the cover by 12 munchkins: Mary Ellen St. Aubin, Meinhardt Raabe, Marie Raabe,

Much-lauded baseball pitcher (1884–1954) inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1953, a year before his death. Vintage fountain pen signature, “‘Chief’ Ben

Vintage ink signature and inscription, “10/17/36, Kindest regards to Earl H. Jarvis, From Jimmy Braddock,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In very good co

Official Rawlings 2004 World Series baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by the entire team. Signers are: Terry Francon

Boxing Hall of Famer (1881-1955) who was heavyweight boxing champion of the world from 1906–08. Vintage ballpoint signature, “Your friend, Tommy Burns

Vintage ballpoint signature, “Primo Carnera,” on a light pink 6 x 4.5 album page with typed and ballpoint collector’s notations to the bottom. In fine

Hall of Famer (1872–1960) who led the Pirates to four pennants as well as the 1909 World Series championship. Vintage ink signature, “Fred C. Clarke,”

Chicago Bears running backs, Piccolo and Sayers became close friends until Piccolo’s early death from cancer in 1970. Two signatures on individual off

Two items: vintage ink signature, “Good luck, Jim Crowley,” on a 3 x 3 card, and a TLS signed “Harry Stuhldreher,” one page, 6.5 x 7, University of Wi

Baseball Hall of Famer (1869-1955) who was a pitcher, manager, and owner. Vintage ballpoint signature, “Clark Griffith,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. I

TLS signed “Geo. S. Halas,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Chicago Bruins Basket Ball Club, Inc. illustrated letterhead, December 12, 1929. Letter to Sidney Stro

Football coach (1869–1936) who helped legalize the forward pass, reputedly invented the scoreboard, and once led Georgia Tech on a 32-game undefeated

Green Bay Packers, Inc. business check, 8 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Lombardi, “Vincent Lombardi,” payable to Montgomery Ward for $

Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Louis stretching as champ, three months before the Walcott fight, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Geoffr

Felt tip signature, “Joe Louis,” on an off-white 6 x 4 card with typed collector’s notation. In fine condition.

Vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 photo of Marciano posing in his championship belt, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “Hi ‘Naomi’ Best to you, Rocky Marc

ANS, one page, 9 x 7, no date. Marciano writes a short review of a show. In full: “‘Vince Carmen’ and the Frantic six, Powerpacked group, Strong music

Original vintage program from the Rocky Marciano–Archie Moore fight at Yankee Stadium on September 20, 1955, 8.75 x 11.5, signed on the cover in fount

Basketball Hall of Fame coach (1908-1970) who guided Indiana to two national championships. Vintage ink signature, “Branch McCracken, Basketball Coach

Vintage ink signatures, “Amos Alonzo Stagg” and “Coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, Jr., Susquehanna University,” on individual off-white 5 x 3 cards. In fine c

Basketball player (1922–1993) who led Stanford to the 1942 national championship and went on to play for the Minneapolis Lakers, winning six champions

College Football Hall of Famer (1917–1977) and 1938 Heisman Trophy winner who played college football at Texas Christian University. Scarce vintage fo

Exceptionally large and bold vintage fountain pen signature, “Sincerely, Babe Ruth,” on a beige 6 x 4.25 album page. In fine condition, with a light c

Personal check, 8 x 3, filled out and signed by Ruth, “G. H. Ruth,” payable to L. J. Phillips & Co. for $250.00, March 10, 1942. In fine conditi...

Sensational and extremely desirable official Jim Kelly League baseball signed in black fountain pen on the sweet spot. In very good condition, with a

Vintage fountain pen signature, “A. C. Vance,” on a 3.25 x 1 slip clipped from a check. Cancellation holes affecting the first part of the signature,

Boxing Hall of Famer (1881-1968) and former world heavyweight champion. Vintage 3.25 x 5.5 cardstock photo, signed later vertically in blue ballpoint.

One of the Hall of Fame's five original inductees in 1936, Wagner combined rare offensive and defensive excellence throughout a 21-year career. ...

Vintage softcover autograph album, 6 x 4.5, signed inside in pencil by 52 former ball players, with most pages multi-signed. Signers include: J. Honus

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, February 8, 1985. Agreement with the Topps trading card company. In part: “I’m pleased to be included in the Topps All-Time Re

Outstanding ALS twice-signed “Cy,” two pages, 8 x 10.5, March 18, 1943. Letter to Roy E. Moore. In full (spelling and grammar retained): “Your letter

Color giclee print on canvas, 28 x 39, commemorating his historic knockout of Sonny Liston, signed at the bottom in black felt tip by Ali. Also signed

Felt tip signature and inscription, “To Miller, Love Muhammad Ali, Dec 15-84,” and a small smiley face sketch, on a pink 5 x 3.5 card. In fine conditi

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of Arguello throwing a punch, signed in silver ink. In fine condition, with a ding to the lower border.

Two signed books: Comeback 2.0. First edition, first printing. NY: Touchstone Books, 2009. Hardcover, 9.5 x 9.5. Both signed in black felt tip on the

Two black felt tip signatures, “Seve Ballesteros” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.25 card, and “Bernhard Langer” on an off-white 6 x 4 card. In fine condition

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Bannister crossing the tape after breaking the four-minute mile, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Fifteen glossy 8 x 10 photos, 11 color, each signed by the respective player pictured. Signers are: Willie Stargell, Duke Snider, Bob Lemon, Orlando C

Eight official Rawlings Major League baseballs, each signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot or side panel by a different Hall of Fame pitcher. Sig

Thirteen glossy 8 x 10 photos depicting a different Hall of Famer, each signed in felt tip or ballpoint by the respective player pictured. Signers are

Six vintage ink signatures on 6 x 4.5 album pages of various colors. Signers are: Dizzy Dean, Joe Medwick, George Sisler, Bill Dickey, Lefty Gomez, an

Four items: two gold Hall of Fame plaque cards, signed in blue ballpoint by Joe Cronin and blue felt tip by Bill Terry respectively; one red Hall of F

Complete set of 1983 ASA Inc. limited edition baseball cards, numbered 389/2000, 11 of them signed by the respective Hall of Famer pictured in blue or

Six gold Hall of Fame plaque cards, each signed at the top in felt tip or ballpoint by the respective Hall of Famer pictured. Signers are: Bill Dickey

Eighteen felt tip signatures from members of the 1978 American League All-Star team on an off-white 14 x 11 cardstock sheet with an AL logo affixed to

Color 23.25 x 16.75 print entitled ‘Gold Glove Club,’ from Resorts in Atlantic City, signed in blue felt tip by all 12 Gold Glove recipients pictured:

Fourteen photos of various sizes and finishes, 13 color, each signed by the respective basketball coach pictured. Signers are: John Wooden, Denny Crum

White canvas Converse Chuck Taylor All Star basketball sneaker, signed on the side in black felt tip. In very fine condition, with a UDA authenticatio

Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot by the perfect game battery mates, with Larsen adding the date o