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XAVIER CUGAT - SELF-CARICATURE SIGNED 1981 - HFSID 16149Latin bandleader Xavier Cugat drew this ink caricature of himself in glasses and with a big nose in 1981. Self-Caricature signed: "Xavier/Cugat/1981". Head drawing in black pen, 5¾x9. "Xavier" forms lower part of drawing. After coming to the U.S.
Sale Price $345.00
$420.00
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JUNE HAVER - SELF-CARICATURE SIGNED 1988 - HFSID 191539Haver draws and signs a smiling stick figure Self-caricature signed: "June/Haver/Keep/Smiling!!!/1988", 5x7¾ card. Ink drawing of a stick figure with a smiling face.
Price: $360.00
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HORACE HEIDT - INSCRIBED ILLUSTRATION SIGNED CIRCA 1942 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 102033Signed 1942 b/w bust pencil sketch by Dorothy A. Ahrens of big band leader Horace Heidt Inscribed illustration signed: "To/'Dorothea'/You certainly/have a great/talent, and future./Sincerely/Horace Heidt". B/w, 12x15¾ overall, 10x12 image, one surface.
Sale Price $385.00
$460.00
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EDDY HOWARD - INSCRIBED ORIGINAL ART SIGNED CIRCA 1949 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 155460Eddy Howard and Dorothy Ahrens sign an original art of Eddy Howard. Original Art inscribed and signed: "To/Dot/One Swell Job/Sincerely/Eddy Howard" in pencil. Pencil sketch, 11x14 overall, oval image 8¾x6¾ (one surface). Also signed in pencil: "D.A.…"
Price: $320.00
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PEE WEE HUNT - PRINTED ART SIGNED IN INK - HFSID 180111Printed Art signed: "Pee Wee Hunt". B/w, 8x11¼ heavy paper. Reproduction of a 1937 drawing by Albert von Stempa. Hunt (1907-1979) was a trombonist and good humored vocalist for many years with the Casa Loma Orchestra (1929-1943).
Price: $180.00
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INA RAY HUTTON - INSCRIBED ORIGINAL ART SIGNED 1947 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 155457She signs an original drawing of herself, inscribed to the artist, Dorothy Ahrens, who has also signed it. Original Art inscribed and signed: "To Dorothea -/A Fine Artist!/Good Luck & Success/Ina Ray Hutton", 10¾x13¾ card stock. Drawing in pencil, 6x9.
Price: $180.00
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TED LEWIS - INSCRIBED ORIGINAL ART SIGNED CIRCA 1949 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 155458The American entertainer, bandleader, singer and musician signs this original pencil portrait of himself to artist Dorothy Ahrens, signed in black ink Inscribed Original Art Signed: "To 'Dorothea'/All the best/Ted Lewis" in black ink. Pencil portrait, 11x14.
Price: $420.00
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LIBERACE - INSCRIBED ORIGINAL ART SIGNED - HFSID 4227The performer pens a note for a fan, adding an original drawing of his piano Inscribed Original Art Signed: "To/Judy Van Bramer,/Sincerely yours,/Liberace", 5½x3¼ postal card. He has drawn a piano below his signature. Typed address on verso, but no postmark.
Price: $220.00
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LIBERACE - INSCRIBED ORIGINAL ART SIGNED - HFSID 16185The performer pens a piano with candelabra atop for a fan in ink Inscribed Original Art Signed: "To Kayo,/Liberace", 4¼x2¾ card. Below signature he has drawn a piano with candelabra atop it. Magazine photo (color, 1¼x2¾) affixed at left edge.
Price: $220.00
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LIBERACE - INSCRIBED ORIGINAL ART SIGNED CIRCA 1957 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 254821Both brothers sign on this typed poem from a fan, Liberace adding a drawn candelabra atop a piano Inscribed Original Art Signed: "Liberace", "George Liberace!", 1 page, 8½x11.
Sale Price $425.00
$500.00
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BARNEY RAPP - INSCRIBED PRINTED ART SIGNED - HFSID 285004He inscribes a printed drawing for a fan Printed Art Inscribed and signed: "To/'Shirley Jeane'/Best wishes/Barney Rapp" . 8x10 with caption printed at lower margin.
Price: $360.00
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KAY STARR - ORIGINAL ART SIGNED CIRCA 1949 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 34115Original art piece drawn and signed by the jazz singer, showing a 'K' in the middle of a star, an allusion to her own name. Also signed by musician Red Egner, Western swing pioneer Hank Penny, and his wife, "Mrs. Hank Penny". Extremely rare! Original art signed: "Me too!…"
Price: $440.00
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JERRY WAYNE - ORIGINAL ART SIGNED 1949 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 15545511x14 pencil drawing of Wayne, signed in ink by him and by the artist Dorothy Ahrens Original Art signed: "Sincerely/Jerry Wayne", "D.A. Ahrens/1949". 11x14 card stock. Pencil drawing of Wayne, 5¾x8¾ (single surface).
Sale Price $175.00
$220.00