RR Auction's Rare Manuscript, Document and Autograph Auction

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Headquartered in Amherst, NH, RR Auction is globally recognized as the trusted source for authentic autographed memorabilia and rare signed documents. Since its inception in 1976, the firm has published over 360 consecutive monthly autograph catalogs, which are distributed internationally. The firm recently auctioned the autographed photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue wagging for a record $74,340 and the check astronaut Neil Armstrong signed the day he left for the moon for $27,350.
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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Alfred Hitchcock1025 - Alfred Hitchcock
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Remarkable vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Hitchcock posing at his director’s chair in front of a VistaVision projector, signed and inscribed
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Harry Houdini1026 - Harry Houdini
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Signed book: Houdini’s Paper Magic. First edition. NY: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1922. Hardcover, 5.5 x 7.75, 206 pages. Signed and inscribed on t...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Harry Houdini1027 - Harry Houdini
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One-of-a-kind vintage signature display on an off-white 6 x 8 sheet, done in an admirer’s hand. Page features a clipped circular portrait of Houdini,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Boris Karloff1028 - Boris Karloff
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Vintage glossy 9 x 6.75 photo of Karloff as he appeared in the 1936 film The Invisible Ray, signed and inscribed in white ink, “To Jim, from Boris Kar
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Grace Kelly1029 - Grace Kelly
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ANS signed “Rainier & Grace,” one page, 4.25 x 3.5, personal letterhead, no date. Brief note to an unidentified recipient. In full: “Welcome! We...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Grace Kelly1030 - Grace Kelly
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Kelly wearing a satin, high-collared jacket with dangling rhinestone earrings, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “T
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Barbara La Marr1031 - Barbara La Marr
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Beautiful silent screen star and early horror actress (1896–1926) who lived an extravagant Hollywood lifestyle and died tragically young of tuberculos
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Bert Lahr1032 - Bert Lahr
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Vintage oversized matte-finish 10 x 13 photo, signed and inscribed in white ink “To my pal ‘Jack’ With best wishes for your success, Bert Lahr.” Photo
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Laurel and Hardy1033 - Laurel and Hardy
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Vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 4.75 photo of the legendary comedy team side-by-side, signed vertically in fountain pen, “Stan Laurel,” and “Oliver Hardy.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Laurel and Hardy1034 - Laurel and Hardy
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Desirable vintage matte-finish 9.5 x 7.75 photo of the comedic duo posing side-by-side in their bowler hats, signed and inscribed in the lower border
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Vivien Leigh1035 - Vivien Leigh
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of Leigh as Paola in the 1958 Apollo Theatre’s production of Duel of Angels, signed in fountain pen. In
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Peter Lorre1036 - Peter Lorre
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Outstanding vintage sepia matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of the ever-intense Lorre in a light jacket and patterned tie, looking to his left, signed and
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Harold Lloyd1037 - Harold Lloyd
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Vintage oversized matte-finish 9.5 x 12.5 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To the Champ—With admiration always, Harold, 1950.” Framed to
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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George Lucas1038 - George Lucas
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Original brad-bound revised fourth draft of the script for Star Wars, then entitled “The Adventures of Luke Skywalker as taken from the ‘Journal of th
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Bela Lugosi1039 - Bela Lugosi
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Lugosi as Dracula wearing his white bow tie and dark jacket, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Mr. and Mr
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Jayne Mansfield1040 - Jayne Mansfield
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Vintage glossy 7.5 x 9.25 photo of the bathing suit–clad Mansfield climbing a diving board ladder, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Andy, I
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Madame Wanda Collection1041 - Madame Wanda Collection
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Two books of signatures collected by the professional psychic, seer, astrologer, and handwriting analyst Madame Wanda (real name Pauline Strauss), fro
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Harpo Marx1042 - Harpo Marx
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Original vintage signed ballpoint portrait of himself playing a harp on a beige 5.25 x 2 album page. Double-matted and framed with an unsigned photo o
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Tom Mix1043 - Tom Mix
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Vintage matte-finish 13 x 10 photo of Mix crouched down beside a horse, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To W. J. Harwood, Best wishes, Tom Mix.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Marilyn Monroe1044 - Marilyn Monroe
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Bank check, 6 x 3.5, filled out and signed by Monroe, payable to Hudson’s Bay Company for $489.95, August 29, 1953. Monroe has also added her bank inf
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Our Gang: Darla Hood1045 - Our Gang: Darla Hood
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Vintage glossy 9.75 x 8 photo of Hood with Buckwheat, Alfalfa, and Porky, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “Lotsa good wishes to Harry Wilkinson ‘n t
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Menyhert ‘Muky’ Munkacsi1046 - Menyhert ‘Muky’ Munkacsi
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Well-known Hollywood photographer who served as the chief Warner Bros. publicity photographer for a period of 25 years. Collection of 14 glossy photos
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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My Fair Lady1047 - My Fair Lady
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Outstanding collection of items related to the 1956 Broadway musical My Fair Lady. First is a leatherbound presentation copy of the original script fo
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Claude Rains1048 - Claude Rains
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Rains in a black bowler and overcoat, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “‘Jane’ from Claude Rains.” In fine c
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Will Rogers1049 - Will Rogers
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Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 9 close-up photo of Rogers adorned in Hawaiian leis, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Manager Beraglia of the grea
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton1050 - Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton
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Ballpoint signatures, “Elizabeth Taylor Burton” and “Richard Burton” on individual 4.75 x 3 light blue album pages, with collector’s notations under e
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Superman: John Hamilton1051 - Superman: John Hamilton
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Character actor (1887–1958) best known as Daily Planet editor Perry White on the 1950s television series Adventures of Superman. Vintage sepia pearl-f
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Sharon Tate1052 - Sharon Tate
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Marvelous vintage glossy 9.5 x 7 photo of Tate and Barbara Parkins in a scene from the 1967 cult classic Valley of the Dolls, signed and inscribed in
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Shirley Temple1053 - Shirley Temple
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Vintage program for 20th Century Fox’s film Wee Willie Winkie, 8.5 x 11, signed on the front cover in fountain pen, as a child, “Love, Shirley Temple.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Three Stooges: Shemp Howard1054 - Three Stooges: Shemp Howard
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Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Howard, payable to Ce-How for $100.00, March 3, 1952. In fine condition, with cancellation holes to
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Three Stooges1055 - Three Stooges
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Vintage fountain pen signatures and inscription, “To Marialyn, The 3 Stooges, Moe,” “Curly,” and “Larry,” on a yellow 5.5 x 4.5 album page. In fine co
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Rudolph Valentino1056 - Rudolph Valentino
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TLS signed “R. Valentino,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, January 25, 1923. Letter to a female admirer. In full: “I am very glad, indeed, to learn that you l
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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John Wayne: Jack Pennick1058 - John Wayne: Jack Pennick
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Jack Pennick joined the US Marine Corps in 1912, serving in China and later in World War I; reenlisting in the navy in 1942, he served under Commander
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Johnny Weissmuller1059 - Johnny Weissmuller
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Weissmuller’s personal passport, number 12401, issued on September 17, 1953. Passport measures 3.75 x 6, and contains his typed personal information o
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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John Wayne1060 - John Wayne
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Vintage ballpoint signature and inscription, “Good luck Steve, John Wayne—1960,” on an off-white 5.25 x 4 album page. In fine condition, with some mil
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Johnny Weissmuller1061 - Johnny Weissmuller
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Signed book: Water, World & Weissmuller. First edition. Los Angeles: VON Publishing, 1964. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 330 pages. Signe...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Orson Welles and Madeleine Carroll1062 - Orson Welles and Madeleine Carroll
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Original unbound script for The Green Goddess by William Archer, dated February 10, 1939, 8.5 x 11, 84 pages, signed on the first page by Orson Welles
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz: Clara Blandick1063 - Wizard of Oz: Clara Blandick
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American character actress (1880–1962). In 1939, after a well-regarded stage career and a string of small, often uncredited movie parts, Blandick land
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bud Abbott1064 - Bud Abbott
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Vintage pencil signature, “Bud Abbott,” on a light blue 5.5 x 2.75 album page. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Academy Award Winners1065 - Academy Award Winners
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Five glossy photos, four 8 x 10 and one 10 x 8, each signed in ink or felt tip by the Academy Award–winning actor or actress pictured. Signers are: Jo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Actors1066 - Actors
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Vintage ink and pencil signatures on various size album pages and slips. Signers are Bill Robinson, Gary Cooper (ins), William S. Hart (ins), and W. C
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Actors1067 - Actors
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Collection of three documents: one signed by Rex Harrison, six pages, 8.5 x 11, November 20, 1953. Agreement between Harrison and Warner Bros. for him
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Addams Family: Ken Weatherwax1068 - Addams Family: Ken Weatherwax
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Five identical 8 x 10 cardstock photos of Weatherwax in character, each signed in black felt tip “Ken Weatherwax, Pugsley Addams.” In overall fine con
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Alice1069 - Alice
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Glossy 9 x 7 cast photo, signed in felt tip and ballpoint by Linda Lavin, Vic Tayback, Polly Holliday, and Beth Howland, with all but Lavin adding the
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Robert Altman1070 - Robert Altman
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Glossy 10 x 8 promotional photo of Altman shooting Fool for Love, signed in black ballpoint. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Pier Angeli1071 - Pier Angeli
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Italian-born actress (1932–1971) romantically linked to James Dean, who later married entertainer Vic Damone. She died of a barbiturate overdose at th
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse1072 - Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the pair in dramatic dancing poses, signed in red ink by Astaire and black felt tip by Charisse. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Fred Astaire1073 - Fred Astaire
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Astaire leaping into the air while filming Yolanda and the Thief, signed in black ink. Some creasing to corners, otherwise fine
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Gene Autry and Pat Buttram1074 - Gene Autry and Pat Buttram
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the western duo, signed in black felt tip, “Gene Autry, 2-22-91” and “Pat Buttram.” In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Carroll Baker1075 - Carroll Baker
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Gorgeous color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Baker in a low-cut white gown, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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