RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents, and Autographs

Thirty-five items, including letters, programs, photos, and signatures, signed 42 times by different composers, conductors, ballet dancers, and opera

Ballpoint signature, “Thanks—Rick Nelson,” on an off-white card. Matted with a glossy photo of Nelson and his band on stage, to an overall size of 17

Six souvenir printed lyrics sheets of #1 hits, each signed in felt tip or ballpoint by the respective artist. Signers are: John Sebastian (‘Summer in

Vintage German promotional cocktail coaster, 3.5 x 3.5, signed and inscribed on the reverse in blue ballpoint, “To Linda, love, Roy Orbison,” and sign

Two glossy MGM promotional photos, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed in felt tip by Pavarotti. In fine condition.

Two original programs from the October 1965 edition of The Big Show, 8.5 x 11, each signed inside on his full page portrait in blue ballpoint, inscrib

Souvenir printed lyrics to ‘Baby Come Back,’ on a light blue 8.5 x 11 sheet, signed in felt tip and ballpoint by Peter Beckett, Ronn Moss, J. C. Crowl

Souvenir printed lyrics to ‘Evil Ways,’ on a white 8.5 x 11 cardstock sheet, with two images of Rolie printed at the top, signed in blue felt tip by R

Souvenir printed lyrics to ‘Everyday People,’ on a yellow 8.5 x 11 cardstock sheet, signed in black ballpoint by Gregg Errico, Cynthia Robinson, and J

Two glossy 8 x 10 photos, one color, of Vai posing with his guitars, each signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

TLS signed “Richie A,” one page, 8 x 10.25, Old Friars letterhead, April 11, 1962. Letter to Robert Angus. In part: “I cannot think how the Bank can h

Vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.25 postcard photo of Baker in a very risque costume, signed in purple fountain pen. A few creases and some scattered light rubb

Gorgeous vintage pearl-finish 2.25 x 3.25 photo of Baker in a jeweled headpiece, by Isabel of Paris, signed in fountain pen. Light scattered soiling,

Actress (1879–1959) from the famous Barrymore clan whose performance in None but the Lonely Heart earned her the 1944 Academy Award for Best Supportin

French actress (1844–1923), known as ‘The Divine Sarah,’ who became one of the most revered personalities ever to grace the stage. Vintage matte-finis

Unsigned handwritten manuscript, in pencil, three pages, 8.25 x 10.75, no date. An article in French entitled “Au Canada,” in part (translated): “I ju

Vintage magazine cover from the June 7, 1954, issue of Time magazine, featuring Bogart as Captain Queeg in The Caine Mutiny, with printing under the i

Handsome vintage glossy 8 x 10 portrait of Bogart with slicked back hair, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Charles, good luck, Humphrey Bogart

Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo by Gutekunst of Philadelphia, signed at the bottom of the image in black ink, “Edwin Booth.” In very good condition,

British character actor (1895–1953) best known for his frequent role as Dr. Watson opposite Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes. Vintage matte-finish 8