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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 half-length portrait of Powell in a dapper suit, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Carl—with my very good wishes,

Cardstock 7.5 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo, signed in the lower border in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Vintage matte-finish 8.25 x 11 photo of Rainer lying down and resting on her elbows, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Carl, Sincerely, Luise

Glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in red felt tip, “To Michelle, Best wishes, Robert Redford.” Some scattered light creases and surface marks,

FDC with a cachet honoring the American circus, signed in blue ink, “John Ringling North” and “Henry Ringling North.” Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DN

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed in blue felt tip, “Blessings from Ginger Rogers.” In fine condition, with some creasing along right edge.

Actress (1916–1991) best remembered as Dale Arden in two of the three Flash Gordon serials. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Rogers from early in her career, si

Glossy 8 x 9.75 photo of Russell as she appeared in The Outlaw, signed in black felt tip, “God bless!! Jane Russell.” Binder dings to the left edge an

Original 7.5 x 13 cabinet-style three-quarter-length portrait of Russell in a floral dress, signed and inscribed at the bottom of the image in black i

Color satin-finish 12 x 17.75 photo of a movie poster for Enter the Dragon, signed in person in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. Originally obta

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Scott as General Patton, signed and inscribed in red ink, “To Mike, Kind Regards, Geo. C. Scott.” In fine condition, with a few

Attractive vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 full-length portrait of Sheridan, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Vic—Stop running over me with that

Glossy 10 x 7.75 photo of Skelton making a silly face, signed in black felt tip. Matted to an overall size of 13 x 10.5. In fine condition.

American stage, television, and film actress (1898–1978). Vintage sepia matte-finish 7.25 x 9.25 photo of Smith attractively posed and casting a large

Signed book: The Sound of Music Family Scrapbook. Milwaukee: Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, 2011. Hardcover, 10 x 11.5, 95 pages. Signed on the fi

Glowing vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 portrait of Stanwyck by Max Munn Autrey, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Vic, Many thanks to you for yo

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mr. Spock with his phaser drawn, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Glossy 10 x 8 Universal promotional photo for Harvey, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with some scattered light edge wear.

James Stewart C Account check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Stewart, payable to L. A. Police Band Associates, Inc. for $100.00, Decem

Vintage glossy 10 x 8 double-weight MGM publicity photo for The Stratton Story, signed later in blue felt tip. Reverse bears printed promotional infor

Matte-finish 7 x 9 photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Michael, Ed Sullivan.” In fine condition.

American actor (1892–1946) best known for his roles in early comedy films and in the 1930 classic All Quiet on the Western Front. Vintage matte-finish

Satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of Lois Lane and Superman, signed in blue felt tip, “Noel Neill ‘Lois Lane.’” In very fine condition.

Glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip to Ira and Paula Kramer of Movie Star News, “To Ira and Paula, Happy tomorrows! Gloria Swa

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of a younger DeRita, signed in black felt tip, “Curly Joe DeRita.” In fine condition.

Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Howard, payable to Glendale Federal Savings for $279.00, November 11, 1973. In fine condition, with

Beautiful vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Vic—a wonderful guy—Claire Trevor.” In fine condition, with

Japanese-born actress (1929–2007) best known for her Oscar-winning turn in Sayonara and for her role as Mrs. Livingston in the television series The C

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Ustinov as he appeared in Billy Budd, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Uncommon ANS signed “Viv,” one page, 5.75 x 3.75, personal stationery card, no date. Brief note to “Darling Barney.” In full: “If I hadn’t lost my cof

American actress (1906–1983), best known for her role as Sapphire on the Amos ’n’ Andy radio and television shows, who was the first African-American

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Wagner from earlier in his career, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, “Sterling—Best wishes—Robert Wagner.” In fine conditi

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the couple posing together, signed in blue felt tip by Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson. In fine condition, some mild toning to bor

Stunt man (1905-1978) and founder of The Flying Wallendas, a world-renowned daredevil circus group known for its high wire acts. Vintage glossy 10 x 8

Souvenir photo folder from La Perla night club in Acapulco, Mexico, 6.25 x 8.5, signed on the front in ballpoint, “Johnny Weissmuller, March 3, 1971.”

Program for a testimonial dinner honoring swimming coach Charles E. Silva, held on November 10, 1967, 8.5 x 11, signed on the front cover in blue ball

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of West reclining on a bed, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a few light surface creases.

Mounted 15.75 x 19.5 cardstock photo of West in a lovely sequined dress, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Vic, Best Wishes, Mae West.” Scat

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Wilder as Willy Wonka, signed in silver ink. In very fine condition.

Color 11 x 17 mini-poster for Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, signed in person in blue felt tip. Some creases and slight surface loss to top r

Lovely glossy 8 x 10 photo of a young Williams posing at the beach, signed vertically in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Vintage 8 x 10 lightweight cardstock photo of Williams standing in front of a pool bearing her name, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Ruth—

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Bolger as the Scarecrow with a feathered friend, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Lisa, from her friend, the Scarecr

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Scarecrow, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Jacob Bacal from his friend The Scarecrow of Oz, Ray Bolger.” In fin

Three brad-bound copies of the script to The Wizard of Oz, 8.5 x 11, 113 pages, each signed on the front cover in ink and felt tip by Tiny Doll and Jo

Signed book: The Munchkins of Oz. Later printing. Nashville: Cumberland House, 1996. Softcover, 8 x 10, 209 pages. Signed on the half-title page in fe

Brad-bound copy of the script for The Wizard of Oz, 8.5 x 11, 113 pages, signed on the cast page in ink and felt tip by 13 Munchkins: Lois January, Ru

Brad-bound copy of the script for The Wizard of Oz, 8.5 x 11, 113 pages, signed on the front cover in ink and felt tip by 13 Munchkins, with several a

Cardstock 7 x 5 postcard photo of Dorothy in Munchkinland, signed in felt tip by 18 Munchkins. Signers are: Harry Monty, Mickey Carroll, Tiny Doll, Ru

Vintage ballpoint signature, “From Grover C. Alexander,” on an off-white 5.25 x 3 government postcard (postmarked 6/27/50). Suede-matted and framed wi

Scarce and highly desirable glossy 8 x 10 photo of the immense wrestler lifting up four women, signed in blue ballpoint, “Andre the Giant.” In fine co

Baseball Hall of Famer (1886–1963) considered one of the premier power hitters during the Dead-Ball era. Crisp fountain pen signature, “J. Franklin Ba

Adjoined pages from a program for the second annual Boston Sports Lodge B’nai B’rith Awards Dinner in 1954, 16.75 x 11 open, signed in blue ballpoint

Official Spalding National League baseball signed in ink on the sweet spot and side panels by by 14 players, including six Hall of Famers. Signers are

Near-complete set of Perez-Steele Great Moments series cards, each numbered out of 5000, featuring 56 signed in blue felt tip by the player pictured.

Official Spalding National League (Frick) baseball signed in black ink on the sweet spot and side panels by 18 members of the 1935 American League All

Referred to as the ‘Father of Baseball,’ Cartwright (1820–1892) and his fellow New York Knickerbocker Ball Club members devised the modern rules of th

ALS signed “Ty,” four pages, 7.25 x 10.25, personal letterhead, September 7, 1954. Letter to former teammate Archie Yelle. In part (with grammar and s

Vintage ink signature, “Roberto Clemente,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. A block of toning over the signature area from previous display, and a diagonal

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Ty Cobb, Centerfield, Detroit,” on three off-white 1.75 x .75 clipped slips affixed to a black 2.5 x 3.5 card. Encaps

ALS signed “Ty,” one page both sides, 5.5 x 8.25, Atlanta Biltmore letterhead, July 2, 1956. Letter to ‘Doc’ Morris. In part: “Be a good boy and don’t

DS, signed “Edward T. Collins,” one onionskin page, 8.5 x 11, August 26, 1939. Agreement between the Boston American League Baseball Company and Littl

Bold vintage ink signature, “With best regards, Sincerely, Jas. J. Corbett, Mar. 8/30,” on an off-white 5 x 3.25 card. In fine condition.

Italian race car driver (1906–1966) who was the first ever Formula One World Champion. Rare vintage glossy 5.75 x 4.25 photo of Farina posing in his r

Baseball Hall of Famer (1907–1967) who became the second major league player to hit 500 career home runs after Babe Ruth. Vintage ink signature, “Jimm

Scarce vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 9.5 photo of Babe Ruth with his arm wrapped around Lou Gehrig, from a ball game between the Bustin’ Babes and the L

Frazier’s personal passport, number E474304, issued on March 12, 1984. Passport measures 3.5 x 5, and contains his printed personal information on the

ANS on the reverse of an autograph request letter, folded to 5.5 x 3.25, postmarked December 20, 1939. Brief note to an admirer. In full: “I will be v

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Rogers Hornsby,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 slip affixed to a 7.5 x 4 piece of light brown construction paper. In fine c

Professional wrestler (1915–1963) who gained mainstream popularity and became one of the biggest stars of the Golden Age of Wrestling. Vintage glossy

Vintage ink signature, “Jas. J. Jeffries,” at the bottom of on an off-white 8.5 x 11 sheet bearing a 1951 letter from a collector asking for an authen

TLS signed “Geo. S. Halas,” one page, 7.75 x 11, Chicago Bears Football Club letterhead, July 11, 1935. Letter to Forrest McPherson. In part: “Within

Rare softcover booklet entitled Jack Johnson: The Man, 5 x 6.75, 48 pages, circa late 1920s to early 1930s, signed and inscribed inside the front cove

ALS signed “Bob Jones,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 13, 1961. Letter to Ray Brown. In part: “I am happy indeed that you liked

TLS signed “Bob Jones,” one page, 7.25 x 10.25, personal letterhead, November 27, 1967. Jones writes to Charles V. McAdam, longtime executive at the M

Pair of Nike Air Jordan XIV basketball sneakers, size 13, signed in silver ink on the side of the right shoe. In fine condition, with an Upper Deck ho

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Louis in a pugilistic pose, signed vertically in blue ink. In fine condition.

Vintage 11.25 x 9 cardstock promotional photo of Marciano battling Jersey Joe Walcott, signed in the lower border in blue ballpoint. Scattered light c

Official Rawlings American League MacPhail baseball signed in black ballpoint on the sweet spot by Mickey Mantle and on a side panel in blue ballpoint

Italian professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer (1908–1958). Scarce vintage glossy 5.5 x 3.75 photo of Montanari on his Moto Guzzi 250cc motorcy

Italian motorcycle and race car driver (1892–1953) who was the 1932 European Champion in Grand Prix motor racing. German engineer Ferdinand Porsche ca

Vintage ballpoint signature, “Mel Ott,” on a government postcard. Double-matted and framed with a photo of Ott in his Giants uniform to an overall siz

Official Reach American League (Harridge) baseball signed in ink on the sweet spot and side panels by 17 members of the 1936 Yankees team. Signers are

Vintage ballpoint signatures of 19 members of the 1955–56 Stanley Cup champion Montreal Canadiens team, on three album pages of approximately 4.5 x 5.

Deceased football player (1943-1970) whose life and early death were portrayed in the movie Brian’s Song. Mailing envelope, 6.5 x 3.5, bearing a Janua

Vintage glossy 8 x 9.75 photo of Ruth late in his Yankees career, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To my good friend Ralph Woodbury, from Babe R

Official Charles C. Carr Western League baseball signed in black ink on the sweet spot, “Babe Ruth,” and on a side panel, “Lou Gehrig.” Upper panel be

Official MacGregor–Goldsmith Pioneer League baseball signed in black fountain pen on a side panel, “Sincerely, Babe Ruth.” Signature dates from betwee

Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Ruth sitting in a window seat and smoking a cigar with two gentlemen, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To my pal,

Very nice vintage fountain pen signature, “Sincerely, Babe Ruth,” on an off-white slip. Double-cloth-matted and framed with a great photo of Ruth and

First National Bank check, 8 x 3, filled out and signed by Ruth, “G. H. Ruth,” payable to cash for $50, May 2, 1932. Check is also endorsed on the rev

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, October 16, 1940. Unissued 1940 World’s Fair Academy of Sport attendance certificate, which reads, in part: “This is to Certif

Uncommon vintage fountain pen signature, “Al Simmons,” on a light green 4.25 x 6 album page. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned photo of Si

Ballpoint signature, “Harold ‘Pie’ Traynor,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder. Matted and framed wit

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Lewis Hack Wilson,” on an off-white slip. Suede-matted and framed with a photo of Wilson at bat to an overall size of

Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the 100th anniversary of ‘America’s National Game,’ bearing an induction day postmark from June 12, 1939, i

Vintage FDC with a cachet honoring basketball, signed in blue ballpoint by the 1967–68 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team. Signers are: Lew Alcin...

Magazine cover from the October 23, 1970, issue of Life, featuring an intense-looking Ali in the gym, signed in black felt tip. Double-matted to an ov

Glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of Ali in his prime, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Dennis Daniels, My best fan, from Muhammad Ali, Three

AQS on an off-white 8.5 x 11 sheet of Muhammad Ali Farms stationery. Ali writes, “To W. D. Brieray from Muhammad Ali. Three time Heavy Weight Champion