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  • EDEN AHBEZ - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: SYLVESTER CROSS, FRANCES CROSS - HFSID 18383
    EDEN AHBEZ - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: SYLVESTER CROSS, FRANCES CROSS - HFSID 18383
    EDEN AHBEZ Extremely rare autographed note from the songwriter and hippie father to radio personality George Sanders, calling him nature's "Disc Jockey". Also signed by Sylvester and Frances Cross Autograph note signed: "eden ahbez", "Sylvester Cross", "Frances Cross", 1 page, 7½x10.

    Sale Price $144.00

    $160.00

  • TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI - AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATION SIGNED  - HFSID 201048
    TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI - AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATION SIGNED - HFSID 201048
    TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI The Japanese-American jazz pianist signs an autograph musical note for the song, "Lazy Day". Autograph Musical Quotation signed: "Toshiko Akiyoshi", 8¼x3. On printed staves, Akiyoshi has penned bars of music which she has titled: "Lazy Day".

    Sale Price $198.00

    $220.00

  • TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI - AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATION SIGNED  - HFSID 225635
    TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI - AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATION SIGNED - HFSID 225635
    TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI The Japanese-American jazz pianist signs an autograph musical note for the song, "Tales of a Coutesan". Autograph Musical Quotation signed: "Toshiko Akiyoshi", 8¼x3. On printed staves, Akiyoshi has penned nine bars of music which she has titled: "Tales of A Courtesan".

    Sale Price $198.00

    $220.00

  • TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED  - HFSID 342026
    TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 342026
    TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI The jazz pianist signs her name and best wishes in black ink Autograph note signed: "To Robert/ Best wishes/ Toshiko Akiyoshi" in black ink. 5x3 card. A successful jazz pianist, conductor, arranger and composer, Toshiko Akiyoshi (b.

    Sale Price $90.00

    $100.00

  • TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED  - HFSID 264763
    TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED - HFSID 264763
    TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI The celebrated jazz pianist signs a First Day Cover honoring Muddy Waters and Billie Holiday in her native Japanese First Day Cover signed in Japanese. First Day Cover honoring

    Sale Price $63.00

    $70.00

  • HARRY AKST - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: BERT E. FRIEDLOB - HFSID 19623
    HARRY AKST - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: BERT E. FRIEDLOB - HFSID 19623
    HARRY AKST and BERT E. FRIEDLOB Signatures from the Songwriters Hall of Fame member and Hollywood producer, written to cabaret singer Hildegarde Autograph sentiment signed: "Harry Akst/Saluta Hildegarde (a Goddess)", "Bert E. Friedlob", and one unknown signature on verso, 9½x2¼.

    Sale Price $180.00

    $200.00

  • STEVE ALAIMO - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 203721
    STEVE ALAIMO - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203721
    STEVE ALAIMO Inscribed youthful photo, in open collared striped shirt Photograph inscribed and signed: "To/M. R. T./Steve Alaimo". B/w, 8x10 Steve Alaimo (b. 1939) had some charting Top 100 hits between 1963 and 1971, beginning with "Every Day I Have to Cry" (1963).

    Sale Price $144.00

    $160.00

  • BOB ALLEN - AUTOGRAPH CIRCA 1949  - HFSID 280741
    BOB ALLEN - AUTOGRAPH CIRCA 1949 - HFSID 280741
    BOB ALLEN Album leaf signed by big band vocalist Bob Allen in blue ink. Allen sang with Hal Kemp and Tommy Dorsey, among others. Signature: "Bob Allen" in blue ink. Pencil notations under signature and at top edge in unknown hand. According to the notations on this leaf, Allen signed this in 1944 while he was with Tommy Dorsey's orchestra. 6x4 album leaf.

    Sale Price $81.00

    $90.00

  • BOB ALLEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 203755
    BOB ALLEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203755
    BOB ALLEN Black and white publicity photograph of a youthful Bob Allen wearing a suit and tie. Photograph Signed: "Sincerely-/Bob Allen". B/w, 8x10 overall, image 7¼x8½ (one surface). Captioned at bottom margin. Bob Allen (1913-1989) was a baritone ballad singer during the big band era.

    Sale Price $180.00

    $200.00

  • BOB ALLEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 203756
    BOB ALLEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203756
    BOB ALLEN Small sepia publicity photograph of a youthful Bob Allen wearing a suit and tie. Photograph Signed: "Sincerely-/Bob/Allen". Sepia, 5x7 overall, image 4¼x5¾ (one surface). Captioned at bottom margin. Bob Allen (1913-1989) was a baritone ballad singer during the big band era.

    Sale Price $180.00

    $200.00

  • JESS ALTMILLER - AUTOGRAPH  - HFSID 327237
    JESS ALTMILLER - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 327237
    JESS ALTMILLER Signature from the percussionist and "cocktail" instrumentalist while at the Fox Theatre in Philadelphia. Extremely rare! Signature: "Jess Altmiller/Fox Theatre/Philadelphia, Pa.", in black ink, 6x4½. Jess Altmiller was a vaudeville percussionist and head of the Jess Altmiller Quartet.

    Sale Price $90.00

    $100.00

  • CLAIRE ANDERSON - AUTOGRAPH  - HFSID 280753
    CLAIRE ANDERSON - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 280753
    CLAIRE ANDERSON Pencil signature on an album leaf Signature: "Claire Anderson". 6x4 album leaf. Pencil caption (unknown hand) rewrites her name and adds: "(Tommy Dorsey)". Singer/dancer Claire Anderson performed with Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra, and also appeared in the Broadway musicals Pal Joey (1940-1941) and Mexican Hayride (1944-1945). File holes at left margin.

    Sale Price $108.00

    $120.00

  • THE ANDREWS SISTERS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: PATTY ANDREWS, - HFSID 294709
    THE ANDREWS SISTERS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: PATTY ANDREWS, MAXENE ANDREWS - HFSID 294709
    THE ANDREWS SISTER: PATTY and MAXENE Black and white 5x7 photograph shown in camouflage ponchos and army helmets in promotional photo for the musical Over Here Photograph signed: "Patty", "Maxene". B/w, 5x7. Photo captioned: "The Andrews Sisters in Over Here! America's New Musical.

    Sale Price $234.00

    $260.00

  • MAXENE ANDREWS - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED  - HFSID 298987
    MAXENE ANDREWS - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 298987
    MAXENE ANDREWS [PATTY ANDREWS] The entertainer signs a note for a fan and signs for her sister Patty as well. Autograph Note signed: "To/Dan/Sincerely/Maxine/Andrews/Patty/Andrews" in red ink, 5x3 card, affixed to a 5¼x4½ piece of paper (2 surfaces).

    Sale Price $126.00

    $140.00

  • MAXENE ANDREWS - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 03/14/1986  - HFSID 223664
    MAXENE ANDREWS - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 03/14/1986 - HFSID 223664
    THE ANDREWS SISTERS: MAXENE ANDREWS Her ink inscription and signature (1986) on a 5x3 card printed with her name Autograph note signed: To/Dan/Glassinger/God/Bless!/Maxene/Andrews/3-14-'86", 5½x3½ card with her name imprinted at top.

    Sale Price $126.00

    $140.00

  • MAXENE ANDREWS - AUTOGRAPH RESUME SIGNED  - HFSID 312535
    MAXENE ANDREWS - AUTOGRAPH RESUME SIGNED - HFSID 312535
    MAXENE ANDREWS The actress' handwritten resume from the archive of Theatre World and Screen World, a comprehensive record of American stage and film since 1945 Autograph Resume signed, 1 page, 8½x11. New York City, no date.

    Sale Price $360.00

    $400.00

  • MAXENE ANDREWS - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 214049
    MAXENE ANDREWS - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 214049
    THE ANDREWS SISTERS: MAXENE ANDREWS Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Eli/God Bless!/Maxene Andrews". B/w, 4¼x6. From 1937 through the 1940s the Andrews Sisters were queens of the radio and juke box.

    Sale Price $144.00

    $160.00

  • MAXENE ANDREWS - DOCUMENT MULTI-SIGNED 09/13/1946  - HFSID 288913
    MAXENE ANDREWS - DOCUMENT MULTI-SIGNED 09/13/1946 - HFSID 288913
    Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce Maxene Andrews's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for needy film industry veterans. The form is signed twice by Andrews, once as an autograph sample and again to grant permission. A remarkable, perfectly verified example!

    Sale Price $595.00

    $700.00

  • MAXENE ANDREWS - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE  - HFSID 216325
    MAXENE ANDREWS - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE - HFSID 216325
    THE ANDREWS SISTERS: MAXENE ANDREWS Inscribed signature on a 3x2 card. Inscribed signature: "To/Geo./Maxene/Andrews", 3½x2 card. From 1937 through the 1940s the Andrews Sisters were queens of the radio and juke box.

    Sale Price $126.00

    $140.00

  • MAXENE ANDREWS - SHOW BILL SIGNED  - HFSID 78833
    MAXENE ANDREWS - SHOW BILL SIGNED - HFSID 78833
    THE ANDREWS SISTERS: MAXENE ANDREWS She signs the cover of the playbill for the hit 1974 musical Over Here! Playbill Cover signed: "Maxene/Andrews", 5½x9. Maxene and Patty Andrews are pictured on the cover. No place, no date on cover, but Over Here! ran for 341 performances at the Shubert Theatre, New York City, 1974-1975.

    Sale Price $162.00

    $180.00

  • PATTY ANDREWS - SHOW BILL SIGNED  - HFSID 78829
    PATTY ANDREWS - SHOW BILL SIGNED - HFSID 78829
    THE ANDREWS SISTERS: PATTY ANDREWS Playbill Cover signed: "Patty Andrews", 5½x9. No place, no date on cover, but Over Here! ran for 341 performances at the Shubert Theatre, New York City, 1974-1975. From 1937 through the 1940s the Andrews Sisters were queens of the radio and juke box.

    Sale Price $180.00

    $200.00

  • PATTY ANDREWS - SHOW BILL SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: MAXENE ANDREWS, JANIE SILL - HFSID 78835
    PATTY ANDREWS - SHOW BILL SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: MAXENE ANDREWS, JANIE SILL - HFSID 78835
    THE ANDREWS SISTERS IN OVER HERE! Surviving sisters Maxene and Patty, and co-star Janie Sell, sign the cover of the playbill for their 1974 hit Broadway musical. Playbill Cover signed: "Maxene/Andrews", "Patty" and "Janie Sell", 5¾x9.

    Sale Price $216.00

    $240.00

  • TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED CIRCA 1972  - HFSID 283977
    TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED CIRCA 1972 - HFSID 283977
    TONI ARDEN Big band singer Arden writes note to a fan Autograph Note signed: "For Frank/To Frank/Best/Toni Arden", 5¾x4 album leaf. Ink note (unknown hand): 4-13-72.

    Sale Price $72.00

    $80.00

  • TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 177770
    TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 177770
    TONI ARDEN Inscribed photo in evening gown, leaning on a column Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Charles Silvia/Sincerely/Toni Arden". B/w, 8x10. Toni Arden, a big band singer of the

    Sale Price $180.00

    $200.00

  • TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 205821
    TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 205821
    TONI ARDEN B/w photograph onstage in the spotlight with curtains behind her Photograph inscribed and signed: "Thanks/Sincerely/ Toni Arden". B/w, 8x10 overall, 9¼x7 image with white margins.

    Sale Price $180.00

    $200.00

  • TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 205822
    TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 205822
    TONI ARDEN B/w head shot with bangs leaning her head on her hand Photograph signed: "Live/ Toni Arden". B/w, 8x10 overall, 7½x8½ image with white margins and Toni Arden printed on bottom margin.

    Sale Price $180.00

    $200.00

  • AMY ARNELL - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 205111
    AMY ARNELL - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 205111
    AMY ARNELL The singer inscribes this photo on behalf of the two talented performers Inscribed Photograph Signed: “To Gene/ May the best/ of everything be/ yours for the asking/ Love/ Amy & Tommy” in black ink. B/w, 10x8.

    Sale Price $180.00

    $200.00

  • GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 177766
    GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 177766
    GUS ARNHEIM Bust view photo in tux, inscribed and signed in green ink Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Chas. Silvia/Sincerely/Gus Arnheim". B/w 8 x 10. Photo: Maurice Seymour. Gus Arnheim

    Sale Price $144.00

    $160.00

  • GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 27117
    GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 27117
    GUS ARNHEIM Inscribed photo, in tux with boutonniere Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Ed/Sincerely/Gus Arnheim". B/w, 8 x 10. Captioned in lower margin. Gus Arnheim (1887-1955) led one of the most popular West Coast orchestras from 1927 through the 1930s, based mostly at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles.

    Sale Price $144.00

    $160.00

  • GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH  - HFSID 203757
    GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203757
    GUS ARNHEIM Signed photo, in tux and boutonniere Photograph signed: "Sincerely/Gus Arnheim". B/w, 8 x 10. Gus Arnheim (1887-1955) led one of the most popular West Coast orchestras from 1927 through the 1930s, based mostly at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles.

    Sale Price $144.00

    $160.00

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