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Two albums, Greatest Hits and One Man Dog, each signed on the front cover in felt tip. The records are included. In very good condition, with scattere

Original signed ink, felt tip, and pencil sketch of the group performing, done in an admirer’s hand on an off-white 13.5 x 10.75 sheet, signed in ink

Vintage ballpoint signatures of Van Morrison, Alan Henderson, Billy Harrison, Jackie McAuley, and one other on a light pink 5 x 4 album page. Album pa

Color glossy 9 x 7 photo of the famed trio performing, signed in gold ink by Jose Carreras and black felt tip by Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti

Hydra album signed and inscribed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Bobby Kimball, Steve Lukather, Keith Landry, David Paich, Jeff Porcaro, and St

Tommy Tutone 2 inside album sleeve signed in blue felt tip by Tommy Tutone and ‘867-5309’ songwriter Jim Keller. In fine condition. The record is not

Van Halen II album signed on the front cover in gold ink by Alex Van Halen, Eddie Van Halen and Michael Anthony, and in silver ink by David Lee Roth.

ALS, one page both sides, 6 x 9, Trapp Family Lodge letterhead, September 14, 1966. Letter to an admirer. In part: “No, I have not seen this bookmark

Signed book: The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Later printing. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1949. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 309 pag

American composer and lyricist (1893–1981) nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song eleven times, winning thrice. Two Four Jays Music Publishing

Color 10 x 8 Columbia Pictures cardstock promotional photo from Tommy, signed in purple felt tip by Roger Daltrey and John Entwistle and in blue felt

Glossy 8 x 10 MCA Records promotional photo for The Kids Are Alright, signed in blue felt tip by Pete Townshend and John Entwistle. In fine condition.

Four 3.25 x 4 newspaper photos of Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle, and Kenney Jones, each signed in red ink by the musician pictured. Al

Color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of Townshend on stage with The Who, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a PSA/DNA authentication label

Glossy 8 x 10 MCA Records publicity photo, signed in purple felt tip. In fine condition.

Color limited edition 11.75 x 17.25 print of the art work for their Odessey and Oracle album, numbered 44/100, signed in black ballpoint by Colin Blun

Vintage ballpoint signatures of Rod Argent, Chris White, Paul Atkinson, Hugh Grundy, and Colin Blunstone on a light green 5.25 x 3.25 album page, with

Two large scrapbooks, measuring approximately 11.5 x 15, bearing over 250 autographed items removably corner-mounted inside, primarily consisting of c

Two TLSs, each one page, 5.5 x 7.5, personal letterhead, October 31, 1922, and December 14, 1926. The first, in part: “Many thanks for your kind teleg

Vintage ink signature, “Humphrey Bogart,” on a light green 5 x 3.75 album page with a clipped magazine photo affixed to lower right. In fine condition

Collection of three signed documents featuring the stars of the classic western television show Bonanza: DS, signed “Dan Blocker,” three pages, 8.5 x

DS, one page both sides, 6.5 x 3.25, no date. Bottom portion of an engagement document for an appearance by Bruce, signed in black ballpoint by Bruce

Archive consisting of a 12-page legal brief notated by Bruce, and several copies or carbons of letters to Bruce from talk show host Steve Allen, dated

Desirable vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 publicity portrait, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Thanks Mrs. Shellhase for your courtesy. Lon Chaney.” Si

Fountain pen signature, “Good luck, Charlie Chaplin,” on an off-white 6 x 4 sheet, bearing an affixed typed notation of July 25, 1961. In very good co

Uncommon glossy 9.5 x 7.25 photo of Chaplin as ‘The Inebriate’ in the 1917 film The Cure, signed later in blue felt tip, “Hello! Charlie Chaplin.” In

Vintage matte-finish 7 x 9 photo of a young Chaplin in a tuxedo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Elizabeth Mekue, Faithfully, Chas Chaplin 1

Bank check, 6.25 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Cooper, payable to The River Club for $77.82, April 11, 1938. Matted with a photo of Cooper from Prid

Handsome vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Jesse King, With many many thanks and many good wishes always,

Handsome vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Marion, Wishing you all the best, Gary Cooper.” In very good con

Distinguished Hungarian-born American film director (1886–1962) who helmed such all-time classics as Casablanca, Angels with Dirty Faces, Yankee Doodl

TLS signed “C. B. De M,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, Paramount Productions, Inc. letterhead, September 10, 1934. Short letter to Aileen Brenon. In full: “

Schoolwork from DeNiro’s world geography class, one page both sides, 8.25 x 10.75, February 14, 1958. In part: “World Geography is the thing that tell

Schoolwork from one of DeNiro’s elementary school classes, one page (with two more lines on the reverse), lightly lined, 6 x 9, signed and dated at th

Bank check, 5.75 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Flynn, “Errol Flynn,” payable to Guarantee Awning Co. for $423.48, January 1, 1946. In fine condition

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, January 21, 1965. Ford lists his earnings as a member of the Directors Guild of America, as “maximum,” and his potential earni

Highly respected, multiple-Oscar–winning American film director (1894–1973) who helmed such classics as Stagecoach, The Grapes of Wrath, and The Searc

Vintage oversized matte-finish 12.75 x 10 MGM publicity photo, credited on the reverse to Grimes, of Gable atop a horse, signed and inscribed in fount

Exceptional vintage matte-finish 10.75 x 13.75 portrait of Grable holding a flower below her chin, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Dr. Waldo

Pioneering French film director (1889–1981) best known for the silent classics J’Accuse and the six-hour historical epic Napoléon. ALS, one pag...

Business check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Griffith, payable to New York Exchange for $2500, March 7, 1935. A small repaired t

Archive of documents related to Hayward’s work with MGM, one signed by Hayward, consisting of approximately 41 pages dated between 1955 and 1964, loos

TLS, one page, 6.5 x 3, personal letterhead, August 15, 1978. Brief letter of thanks. In full: “I send my warmest thanks for your birthday card. I app

Magnificent vintage matte-finish 8 x 10.75 portrait of Hitchcock, prominently signed at the bottom in white ink. Affixed to a 12.75 x 15.5 mount. In v

Uncommon signed book: A Magician Among the Spirits. First edition. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1924. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 294 pages...

Vintage 3 x 5.25 postcard photo of Houdini in shackles, signed vertically in fountain pen, “Love laughs at Locksmiths. So does Harry Houdini. L’Pool O

TLS signed “Houdini,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Society of American Magicians letterhead, June 15, 1923. Letter to Richard Van Dien in Jersey City, with Hou

ALS signed “H,” one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, March 6, 1925. Letter addressed to “Dear M.,” notated on the reverse in an unknown hand as Ernest F. M

TLS signed “Houdini,” one page, 8.25 x 5.25, personal letterhead, July 6, 1926. Letter to friend and spiritualist Remigius Weiss. In full: “Glad you m

Handsome vintage glossy 7.25 x 9.25 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Stan Best wishes, Rock Hudson.” In fine condition, with slightly

Beautiful glossy 8 x 10 photo of Kelly resting her soft cheek on a raised hand while in her prime, signed in the lower right in black felt tip. In fin

Beautiful glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of Kelly in a low-cut top, signed in the lower border in black felt tip. In very fine condition. Acco

Uncommon TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11.75, personal letterhead, August 9, 1972. Letter to Rex McGee. In part: “With respect to Fear and Desire, I’m afraid

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, stamp-dated February 7, 1961. Schedule of director’s dues for the Director’s Guild of America. Form provides space for reporti

Vintage matte-finish 7 x 5 photo of the the comedic duo posing side-by-side in their bowler hats, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain

Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of the comedic duo posing side-by-side in their bowler hats, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pe

Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Laurel and Hardy posing together, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Happy memories Larry! Good Luck! Stan La

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Oceana Apartment Hotel letterhead, July 26, 1962. Letter to George Roesler. In part: “Pleased to know the old L&H fi...

DS one page, 5 x 3.25, June 1, 1969. Credit card receipt for a $3.80 gas purchase (10 gallons at 38¢ per gallon) at a Mobil station in Los Ange...

Gorgeous vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 4.75 portrait of Leigh, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition.

ALS signed “Vivien,” one page both sides, 5.5 x 7, personal letterhead, December 21. Letter to “Sidney.” In part: “I must write at once & say ho...

Ukrainian-born dancer and choreographer (1905–1986) who takes a place among the most esteemed figures in 20th century ballet. Vintage glossy 7 x 9.25

American actress (1908–1942) who enjoyed great success as a popular screen comedienne in the 1930s, and who became Mrs. Clark Gable in 1939. On Januar

Alluring vintage glossy 8 x 9.75 photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To the Maine Lobster Pound! Love & Kisses, Jayne Mansfield.” In...

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

Price’s personal passport, number D2203405, issued on September 21, 1973. Passport measures 3.75 x 6 and contains his typed personal information on th

Bank check, 7 x 3, filled out and signed by Monroe, “Marilyn Monroe,” payable to George Myers for $4.26, May 23, 1953. Monroe also wrote her address a

Scarce early vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders publicity photo of Newman, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Frank, Best Wishes, P

Vintage glossy 7.25 x 10 promotional photo of Rains as he appeared in The Passionate Friends, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen

Program for a banquet at City Hall in Beverly Hills on April 23, 1932, 8.5 x 11, signed and inscribed on the front cover in pencil, “Hello Mrs. Collie

Glossy 8 x 10 United Artists promotional photo from Revenge of the Pink Panther, signed and inscribed in purple felt tip, “For Tugar, With love, Peter

Uncommon vintage glossy 10 x 8 Universal promotional photo of Shemp pouring a drink for W. C. Fields in The Bank Dick, signed in fountain pen. Scatter

Two photos: vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 portrait of Charles Coburn, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Charlie Gray, Cordially, Charles Coburn”;

Twelve glossy photos, ranging in size from 6 x 8 to 8 x 10, each signed in ink by the actor pictured, most inscribed. Signers are: Laurence Olivier, J

Twelve photos of various finishes, most approximately 8 x 10, each signed in ink by the actor pictured, most inscribed. Signers are: Douglas Fairbanks

Ten original circa 1930s–40s photos of various finishes, most approximately 10 x 13 or 13 x 10, each signed and inscribed later in ink by the actor or

Nice collection of 89 signatures of various actors and actresses on individual off-white 5 x 3 cards. Signers are: Angela Aames, Fred Astaire (3), Wes

Large collection of 62 checks of various types and sizes, dated between 1947 and 1993, each signed by a different entertainer. Highlights include Jame

Six glossy photos, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed in felt tip by the actor or actress pictured. Signers are: Tommy Kirk, John Sheffield, Maureen O’Sul

Ten glossy photos, most approximately 8 x 10, each signed in ink by the actress pictured. Signers are: Helen Hayes, Judith Anderson, Myrna Loy (ins),

Nine photos of various finishes, ranging in size from 5 x 7 to 8 x 10, each signed in ink by the actress pictured, most inscribed. Signers are: Doroth

Eight glossy photos, most approximately 8 x 10, each signed in ink by the actress pictured, most inscribed. Signers are: Betty Hutton, Shirley Temple

Eight photos of various finishes, all approximately 8 x 10, each signed in ink by the actress pictured. Signers are: Bessie Love, Ruth Roland (ins), V

Attractive glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Adams wearing a striped shirt, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “To Helen, My best, Edie Adams.” Mild ove

Character actress (1895–1978) best known for her role as Grandmama Addams on the TV series The Addams Family. Uncommon vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 phot

Danish actress known more for her bizarre suicide than her brief Hollywood career. In 1959, she surrounded herself with reams of publicity photos and

Glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed twice in blue ballpoint, “Sincerely yours, Dana Andrews.” In fine condition.

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Otis the Drunk, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Tommy, best wishes, Hal Smith ‘Otis.’” In very fine condition.

Cardstock 8 x 10 close-up photo of the actress from early in her career, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a small spot to lower right

Glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Ansara as Sam Buckhart in Law of the Plainsman, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Harriett, With best wishe

Vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 bust portrait of Astaire in a dashing suit and tie, attractively signed in fountain pen against the clean white background.

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Baker in costume as the legendary Jean Harlow, signed in blue felt tip, “Love, Carroll Baker, ‘Harlow.’” In fine conditio

Dis-moi Josephine 45 rpm record signed on the reverse of the sleeve in black ballpoint. Light scattered soiling and a mild ‘ring of wear’ to the rever

Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Ball, “Lucille Ball Arnaz,” payable to A. G. V. A. for $25.00, stamp-dated July 27, 1953. D

Lovely glossy 8 x 9.5 publicity photo of Bancroft, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition, with the signature a shade light and a trimmed bottom

Vintage matte-finish 4.25 x 6.25 photo of Bara hugging her dog, signed in fountain pen, “Theda Bara 1916.” Trimmed edges, some light silvering to dark

Sultry glossy 8 x 10 photo of Bardot wrapped in a towel, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Two gorgeous glossy 8 x 10 photos of Bardot, each boldly signed in black felt tip. In overall fine condition.

Vintage 8 x 9.25 magazine photo of Barrymore in profile, signed in black ink, “Ethel Barrymore, 1927.” In very good condition, with some scattered sur

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 18, 1977. Letter to Ted Bredt of San Jose. In part: “How thrilled I was to receive the excel