RR Auction's Marvels of Modern Music Auction

Color limited edition 23 x 20.25 lithograph entitled ‘Waylon, Willie, Cash, and Kris ‘Highwaymen,’ May Sixth, Nineteen Hundred Eighty Five,’ numbered

Unsigned handwritten Bible study questionnaire answer, one page, 8.5 x 11. From Chapter Four of Acts Spiritual, Cash answers a question regarding when

Handwritten working lyrics to ‘Christmas With You,’ titled at the time of these lyrics ‘Christmas Here With You.’ Written as a duet to be sung by hims

Idiosyncratic pianist, composer, and arranger (1917–1982) who takes a place among the most innovative and influential figures of modern jazz. Solo Mon

Considered one of the most influential jazz musicians ever, Parker and Dizzy Gillespie helped develop Bebop as a reaction against the prevalent swing

Folk Festival of the Blues album signed on the back cover in blue ballpoint, “Muddy Waters” and “Otis Spann.” In fine condition, with some scattered s

Scarce glossy 8 x 10 Chess Records publicity photo of Waters, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a paperclip impression to the lower bor

Prolific and influential country blues guitarist (1912–1982). Soul Blues album, signed in ballpoint on the reverse in his shaky elderly hand “Sam Ligh

Color 28 x 22 lithograph of his famous guitar Lucille, signed in the lower border in black felt tip. Rolled and in fine condition. King’s signature me

Jazz musician (1923–1990) whose career spanned over forty years. Gordon’s personal passport, number 030193715, issued on August 11, 1982. Passport mea

Uncommon original color 33 x 23 poster for the Thelonius Monk Quartet’s February 16, 1964, concert in Dusseldorf, Germany. Poster features a large ima

Original color 7.5 x 10 handbill for Memphis Slim’s performance at the City Hall, Newcastle, England, on February 3, 1970, billing him as “The legenda

Original color 13.5 x 20 concert poster for “The Fabulous Stax Recording Star Johnnie Taylor.” Poster features an image of Taylor near the top and lis

Singer and songwriter (1951–2005) who won eight Grammy awards and sold over 25 million albums. Vandross’s American Express Executive gold card, 3.25 x

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

Handbill for an Ella Fitzgerald concert at the National Guard Armory in Washington, DC, on May 10, 1953, 6 x 9, also featuring Frankie Laine, Louis Jo

Fitzgerald’s production company Carte Blanche credit card, 3.25 x 2, issued to Salle Productions Inc., expiring in September of 1964, signed on the fr

Rare unused ticket for a concert by Ellington and his orchestra, 5 x 3.25, held at the Coventry Cathedral on Monday, February 21, 1966. In fine condit

Original color handbill for Asbury Park’s Convention Hall, 5.5 x 8.5, announcing upcoming performances for 1968’s Summer of Stars, including Ray Charl

Original unused color 13.75 x 22 promotional poster for a dance featuring Ray Charles, announcing him as the “Sensational Blind Pianist and Vocalist,”

Original 23 x 33 poster for Louis Armstrong and his All-Stars for their March 23 and 24, 1965, shows in Germany. Some scattered creases and a small te

Vintage pearl-finish 6.75 x 8.5 photo of Armstrong holding his trumpet, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Henrietta, Louis Armstrong, Satchm

Davis’s personally-owned and -worn suit, worn on a 1980 episode of The Mike Douglas Show and also worn while receiving the Medal of the City of Paris.

Davis’s personally-owned custom-made black fur bowler hat with a matching satin ribbon band, size 7 3/8. The interior brown leather headband is stampe

Davis’s personally-owned straw ‘Boater’ hat with a blue band, made by A. E. Olney and Co. Ltd., of Luton, and imprinted on the lining in gold letterin

Davis’s personally-owned and worn Gucci tap shoes. Gucci loafers are stamped on the bottom and fitted with “Super S” taps on the toes, and “Super H10,

Davis’s personally-owned Cartier watch. Watch and clasp were made in London in 1972, done in a style unique only to Cartier of London, and sports a bl

Silver cup presented to Davis on behalf of the State of Israel Bonds. Engraved silver cup measures 7.5? high, with relief Hebrew lettering around the

Davis’s 14k gold Dexter Fellows Tent CSSCA membership card. Solid 14k gold card measures 3.5 x 2.25, weighs 32.2 grams, and is stamped on the reverse

Sterling silver box manufactured by Poole Silver of Taunton, MA, lined in wood, 3.75 x 3.25 x 1.5, engraved on the lid, “Noel, Frank & Mia, ’66....

Highly-important and unique original painting of Sinatra, oil on panel, 22 x 23.5, done by artist David Brega, commissioned in 1979 by Caesars Palace

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Sinatra posing with an Oscar statue and program for the 35th Annual Academy Awards, signed in person in blue felt tip. In

Original vintage color poster, 13.75 x 22, for Garland’s May 6, 1961, concert at the Chicago Opera House. Poster features an image of Garland near the

Minnelli’s screen-worn dress from Season 3, Episode 5 of the This Is Tom Jones television variety show. Light aqua polyester dress features a thin col

Memories album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip. In fine condition. The record is included. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity fro

Vintage page from the ‘Biggest Show of Stars for ’57’ rock and roll show program, 8.75 x 11.25, featuring an image of The Crickets and a biography of

Vintage ink signature and inscription, “To May, Buddy Holly,” signed vertically on a light tan 6 x 7.5 sheet of Hollywood Plaza Hotel stationery. The

Rockin’ at the Hops album signed vertically on the front cover in blue felt tip, with Berry adding a happy face under his signature. In fine condition

New Juke Box Hits album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with some scattered light cover wear. The record is included.

Disc jockey and singer (real name J. P. Richardson), best known for the song ‘Chantilly Lace,’ The Big Bopper was killed in a plane crash along with B

Dynamic, pioneering rock ’n’ roll musician (1938–1960), best known for his hit ‘Summertime Blues,’ who met his untimely end in a fatal automobile cras

DS one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, February 21, 1966. Contract for Diddley to play a dance at Mt. St. Mary’s College Gym in Emmitsburg, Maryland, on Ap

Bo Diddley/Chuck Berry: Two Guitar Greats album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Diddley. In fine condition, with some scattered light c

LS signed “William J. C. Haley,” two pages, 8.25 x 10.5, no date. Letter responding to a union dispute. In part: “Joyce states that he went to great p

Vintage 1964 British program for Manfred Mann and Bill Haley and his Comets, 8.5 x 11.5, signed inside in blue ballpoint by Haley on his full page por

Original circa 1947 glossy 10 x 7.75 photo of Holly’s fifth grade class at Roscoe Wilson Elementary School in Lubbock, Texas, featuring the young lege

Singing sensation of the 1950s known for ‘Why Do Fools Fall in Love’; Lymon died of a drug overdose at age 25. Vintage 6 x 7 magazine photo of the gro

Colorful 20 x 30 poster for Lewis’s April 23 concert at the London Palladium, presented by Mervyn Conn, and also featuring Liz Christian. Previous int

Original vintage handbill, 9 x 5.75, for a concert featuring Jerry Lee Lewis, Gene Vincent, and Heinz Burt at Fairfield Hall, Croydon, on May 9, 1963.

Popular singer and actor (1940–1985) who tragically died in a plane crash. 45 rpm record of ‘A Happy Guy,’ signed on the sleeve in blue ballpoint by N