JULES MASSENET He has signed these autograph music and lyrics, the last four measures of his religious cantata, The Virgin, and dated it himself (1880) Autograph Musical Quotation signed: "J. Massenet/Paris 17-8-80", 1p, 10¾x3½. Inscribed by Massenet in French: "To Miss Eugenie Hautier/souvenir with respect". Massenet has identified the four long measures as the last measures of "Holy Friday", Third Scene of his religious cantata The Virgin scored by Massenet for four voices, one for each long measure, identified by Massenet as "Marie Salome", "Marie Magdalena", "Jean" and "Simon", with words penned in his hand. French composer Jules Massenet (1842-1912) made his name with the comic opera Don César de Bazan (1872). Other operas followed, including Manon (1884), considered by many to be his masterpiece, Le Cid (1885) and Werther (1892). In the 3rd Part of The Virgin, "Good Friday", Mary-Salomé, Mary-Magdeleine, John and Simon have sought refuge in the Virgin's home.
GIACOMO PUCCINI The Italian composer signs this touching sentiment on a photograph mount. Photograph Mount inscribed and signed: "Alla bella & gentile Signorina / Marietta Stern, / ricordo / Giacomo Puccini / Roma Gen: 1918" Photograph of Puccini by Vuillemenot Montibone, 6½ x 8½, 11¾ x 17 photograph and mount overall. Puccini was in Rome preparing for the European debut, on January 11, 1919, of his opera, Il trittico. This was a trilogy of three one-act operas including Il tabarro, Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi. Photograph is creased and toned. Photograph mount creased. Framed to an overall size of 24½ x 27. Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), the greatest Italian opera composer of his time. He wrote a number of operas, including his three most famous works, La Bohème, Tosca and Madama Butterfly, while living at Torre Del Lago, the home he had purchased in 1891. Puccini and his family lived at Torre Del Lago until 1921, and the home became a museum after the death of Puccini's wife in 1930. Light partial postmark to the right of Puccini's head.
WINTER DANCE PARTY TOUR: BUDDY HOLLY, DION DiMUCCI and others 5x3 card signed by at least 5 members of the Winter Dance Party tour which claimed Buddy's life in 1959, framed with Holly's Greatest Hits album. Signatures: "Buddy Holly" in pencil and "Frankie Sardo" and, on verso, "Dion", "Carl Bunch/Drums/Crickets", and an unidentified signer in pencil, and in blue ink "Dion", "To/Elliott/Love =/Debbie/Stevens", 5x3 card. Framed with an album cover for Buddy Holly's Greatest Hits. Holly had written many of the songs featured on the album, including "Peggy Sue", "That'll Be the Day" and "Maybe Baby". Holly, who was graduated from Lubbock High School in 1955, was recording for Decca Records within a year. Born on September 7, 1936 in Lubbock, Texas as Charles Hardin Holley, the future recording star became known as "Buddy".His first record contract dropped the "e" in Holley, and he adopted the spelling.Before going to Lubbock High School, Holly had attended Lubbock's J.T. Hutchinson Junior High, where he met Bob Montgomery.
TAX DOCUMENT REVEALS THAT GEORGE GERSHWIN GOT 60% AND IRA GERSHWIN RECEIVED 40% FROM THEIR COLLABORATIONS GEORGE GERSHWIN and IRA GERSHWIN. Carbon Typed Document Signed: "George Gershwin" and "Ira Gershwin", 1p, 8½x13. Los Angeles, California, 1936 September 30. In part:"GEORGE GERSHWIN and IRA GERSHWIN each, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is one of the parties to the written agreement dated July 29, 1936, executed by and between RKO STUDIOS, INC. and GEORGE GERSHWIN and IRA GERSHWIN, under the terms and conditions of which the said George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin are employed by the said RKO Studios, Inc. and under the terms and conditions of which thecompensation payable to the said George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin is paid to them jointly, without any allocation between them. That under the terms and conditions of an agreement existing between the said George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin all compensation received by them 
GEORGE REEVES Signed photograph of Reeves in character as Superman Photograph signed: "George / Reeves". B/w, 6¾ x 8¾. Best known for playing the "Man of Steel" on film and on television,George Reeves (1914-1959), born George Bessolo, made his film debut in 1939. Reeves played Stuart Tarleton, one of the Scarlett O'Hara's hopeful beaus, in David O. Selznick's Civil War epic, Gone With the Wind. Making an excellent impression in that role, in 1940, Reeves was cast in 17 films, including Knute Rockne, All American, Virginia City, The Fighting 69th, 'Til We Meet Again, Pony Express Days and Meet the Fleet. Shown with his girlfriend, played by Jan Clayton, and her unwelcoming father (Grant Mitchell), Father is a Prince (1940). Reeves' career took a fateful turn when he wascast as Superman/Clark Kent in 1951's Superman and the Mole Men, a role he reprised in the 1953-1957 television series. Reeves' death by gunshot wound on June 16, 1959, was officially ruled a suicide, but suspicions of murder have persisted. Minor chip at top of frame.
W. C. FIELDS and FLO ZIEGFELD Both sign a contract for Fields' appearance in the play "J. P. McEvoy's Comic Supplement". Not a standard form contract, this one has been written with Fields in mind. Contract signed: "Flo Ziegfeld", "W. C. Fields", 4 pages, 7¼x10½. Also initialed by both at a minor correction: "F.Z.", "W. C. F." New Amsterdam Theatre, New York, N.Y., 1924 November 10. On Ziegfeld's personal letterhead, Fields signs his acceptance of a commitment to appear in a play bearing the temporary title "J. P. McEvoy's Comic Supplement," to be produced on or before January 15, 1925. Fields is guaranteed top billing in the play credits and all advertising, and will receive $1, 750 per week for the full run of the play. He must attend five weeks of rehearsals without compensation. Clause 5 is of special interest: "You agree to get in touch promptly after the execution of this agreement with the author of this play, Mr. McAvoy and to aid and facilitate him and co-operate with him in every matter to the end that the parts to be assigned to you shall be adapted to your special talents and ability. You agree to render such services without any additional compensation.
FRANZ LISZT Rare, signed photograph of the Hungarian composer Photograph signed: "F Liszt," 5x7. In 1865, Franz Liszt (1811-1886) joined the Franciscans, earned the title Abbe, and began teaching piano and composition. He would, in a few years, enter the period in his life he called “vie trifurquee” (1869-1886). Liszt termed this interval his “three-pronged life” because he lived in and travelled between Rome, Italy, Weimar Germany and Budapest, Hungary. During this period, the respected maestro wrote the bulk of his compositions, which eventually totaled over 700 works. A child prodigy at the piano, Liszt began his career as a composter in Weimar, where he was appointed court music conductor in 1842. He then focused on religious music and composed 14 symphonic poems, including Les Preludes, Orpheus and A Faust Symphony. Fine condition. Frame worn at corners. Framed to an overall size of 17x27. 
WILLIAM F. CODY The famous Wild West showman pens a hopeful letter to his friend, stating "New England was never big for me. But wait till we start west. I predict a big season." The letter was written during the downfall of Cody's show empire due to outside expenses draining the immense profits from his show Autograph letter signed: "Col.", 1 page, 8½x11 framed to an overall size of 25½x18½. Buffalo Bill's Wild West combined with Pawnee Bill's Great Far East. May 29, 1911. Portsmouth, [New Hampshire]. In full: "Dear Mayor Glad Light, Your letter which found me is fine health. We had two bad towns last week. Fitchburg & Newburyport. No one ever done business in either. The week hurt us at least $2000 in Lowell-sent your bank 5100 today to take up one of my notes. Been getting good deposits from the mines. Been getting in shape [illegible] or any one. I believe I'll walk a sale of the [illegible]. Note if good are doing. [illegible]. While I telegraph you for now we are all OK here-now. And barring accident we will be OK. New England was never big for me. But wait till we start west. I predict a big season.
GEORGE REEVES The actor signs a contract to appear on The Tony Bennet Show. Partly Printed Document Signed: "George Reeves", 1 page, 8 x 10½, 1956 July 10.Headed: "Standard AFTRA Engagement Contract for Single Television Broadcast and for Multiple Television Broadcasts within One Calendar Week". Contract between Reeves and Roncom Productions, Inc., New York, New York, for Reeves to appear as Guest Star on The Tony Bennet Show. Reeves was to be paid $1250 for his appearance, which was to be taped on August 11, 1956. Also signed by a Producer from Roncom Productions, Inc. Fine condition. Framed to an overall size of 32¾ x 17¼. Best known for playing the "Man of Steel" on film and on television,George Reeves (1914-1959), born George Bessolo, made his film debut in 1939. Reeves played Stuart Tarleton, one of the Scarlett O'Hara's hopeful beaus, in David O. Selznick's Civil War epic, Gone With the Wind. Making an excellent impression in that role, in 
W. C. FIELDS 11x14 sepia photo of Fields in the stage version of his skit, "The Caledonian Express," signed and inscribed to author and publisher Arthur Samuels. Field's inscription includes one of his famous lines from the stage and screen skit: "You'll ha to git oot/o' the compartment." Oversized Photograph inscribed and signed: "To My friend/Arthur -you'll ha to git oot/o' the compartment,/from his friend/Bill Fields/Oct 11 - 1928." Sepia, 11x14. Remarkable studio portrait inscribed to Arthur Samuels, who was involved with the publishing of "Ladies Home Journal" and authored Poppy. Half-view left profile by Hal Phype. Fields has quoted one of his lines from the Earl Carroll's Vanities sketch "The Caledonian Express" (1928), in which the legendary comedian played four Scottish characters trying to remove an uninvited guest from a train compartment. Fields repeated the skit in the film Follow the Boys (1945), but that time played the intruder. Samuels' Poppy made Fields a Broadway star in 1923, and he reprised the role in two film versions. Surface creases at upper right corner with fraying at that corner, else fine, handsome and rare.
GEORGE REEVES Action photograph of Reeves as Superman apprehending two villains. Photograph signed: "Thank you / for watching / George Reeves / Superman". B/w, 9 x 7½. Framed to an overall size of 17½ x 28½. Fine condition. Best known for playing the "Man of Steel" on film and on television,George Reeves (1914-1959), born George Bessolo, made his film debut in 1939. Reeves played Stuart Tarleton, one of the Scarlett O'Hara's hopeful beaus, in David O. Selznick's Civil War epic, Gone With the Wind. Making an excellent impression in that role, in 1940, Reeves was cast in 17 films, including Knute Rockne, All American, Virginia City, The Fighting 69th, 'Til We Meet Again, Pony Express Days and Meet the Fleet. Shown with his girlfriend, played by Jan Clayton, and her unwelcoming father (Grant Mitchell), Father is a Prince (1940). Reeves' career took a fateful turn when he wascast as Superman/Clark Kent in 1951's Superman and the Mole Men, a role he reprised in the 1953-1957 television series.
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI Gioacchino Rossini sends an autograph letter in Italian to send an article. Autograph Letter Signed: "Rossini" in Italian, 1p, 4¼ x 5½. No place, no date. To Severini. In full: "Please send, within today, the portion of the opera La Fata Bianca [The White Fairy] which has the tenor's role, to Mr. Curioni. All is well." Curioni was the Italian tenor, Alberico Curioni.By the time he was 18, Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) had written his first opera. The Italian composer is best known for his comic opera, The Barber of Seville, and his grand opera, William Tell, with its famous overture. The "Overture" to the four-act William Tell became one of the most familiar of all operatic works when it was used to open the radio and television show, The Lone Ranger. Guillame Tell was first performed in Paris in 1829. The Italian composer, the leading representative of the Bel Canto School of Opera and one of the last masters of opera buffa, spent his later years in Paris and his native Italy. Lightly stained, lightly creased, with folds. Light ink transfer from a different letter. Ink smudging present on some letters.
SUPERMAN COLLECTION Amazing collection of signed photographs of the early Superman cast, framed to an overall size of 38¼ x 41½. GEORGE REEVES Signed photograph of Reeves in character as Clark Kent. Photograph signed: "George Reeves". B/w, 9x7. Best known for playing the "Man of Steel" on film and on television,George Reeves (1914-1959), born George Bessolo, made his film debut in 1939. Reeves played Stuart Tarleton, one of the Scarlett O'Hara's hopeful beaus, in David O. Selznick's Civil War epic, Gone With the Wind. Making an excellent impression in that role, in 1940, Reeves was cast in 17 films, including Knute Rockne, All American, Virginia City, The Fighting 69th, 'Til We Meet Again, Pony Express Days and Meet the Fleet. Shown with his girlfriend, played by Jan Clayton, and her unwelcoming father (Grant Mitchell), Father is a Prince (1940). Reeves' career took a fateful turn when he wascast as Superman/Clark Kent in 1951's Superman and the Mole Men, a role he reprised in the 1953-1957 television series.
GEORGE REEVES Signed photograph showing Reeves in classic Superman pose. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Sharon/Thanks for watching/George 'Superman'/Reeves". B/w, 7x9. Best known for playing the "Man of Steel" on film and on television,George Reeves (1914-1959), born George Bessolo, made his film debut in 1939. Reeves played Stuart Tarleton, one of the Scarlett O'Hara's hopeful beaus, in David O. Selznick's Civil War epic, Gone With the Wind. Making an excellent impression in that role, in 1940, Reeves was cast in 17 films, including Knute Rockne, All American, Virginia City, The Fighting 69th, 'Til We Meet Again, Pony Express Days and Meet the Fleet. Shown with his girlfriend, played by Jan Clayton, and her unwelcoming father (Grant Mitchell), Father is a Prince (1940). Reeves' career took a fateful turn when he wascast as Superman/Clark Kent in 1951's Superman and the Mole Men, a role he reprised in the 1953-1957 television series. Reeves' death by gunshot wound on June 16, 1959, was officially ruled a suicide, but suspicions of murder have persisted.
WILLIAM F. CODY, JAMES LONGSTREET and others Signatures of Cody, Longstreet and other prominent Chicagoans of the era, collected on both sides of a 6x4 sheet in 1899. Signatures on both sides of a 6x4 sheet: "W.F. Cody / 'Buffalo Bill'", "Nate Salsbury", "John M. Burke /'Arizona John'", and "Allison Nailor, Jr.". Dated in unknown hand at left: "April 20, 1899." On verso: "Yours Truly/James Longstreet/July 15 '99" and "Ferdinand W. Peck". Fine condition. Framed to an overall size of 40x20. William Frederick Cody earned the name "Buffalo Bill" for killing thousands of buffalo as a hired hunter in 1867 and 1868. Cody had begun his wild west career herding cattle at age nine. Five years later, he became the Pony Express' youngest rider. Throughout the Civil War, Cody worked as a government scout, extracting from life and the West all it had to offer. His western notoriety grew with his adventures, including those during the Sioux War, in which he purportedly fought a duel with Chief Yellow Hand.
GEORGE REEVES Breakaway shirt & tie worn by Reeves in the The Adventures of Superman. Ephemera Unsigned: Shirt and tie worn by actor George Reeves on classic The Adventures of Superman television series in 1953. Accompanied by letter from prior owner when on loan to the Smithsonian National Museum of Modern History in 1987. Best known for playing the "Man of Steel" on film and on television,George Reeves (1914-1959)made his film debut in 1939. He played one of Scarlett O'Hara's hopeful beaus in Gone With the Wind (1940). Reeves' career took a turn when he wascast as Superman/Clark Kent in 1951's Superman and the Mole Men, a role he reprised in the 1953-1958 television series. In The Adventures of Superman, Reeves portrayed the character again. Reeves was neither the first nor the last film Superman, of course. Kirk Alyn preceded him, while Christopher Reeve and many others have followed. Reeves was never able to shake off being typecast as Superman; the television show ran until he was 44 years old. His death by gunshot wound on June 16, 1959, was officially ruled a suicide, but suspicions of murder have persisted.
GEORGE REEVES Striking photograph of Reeves in his service uniform Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Jack / George / Reeves". B/w, 6¾ x 9 Framed to an overall size of 31 x 20½. Minor chips on corners of frame. Fine condition. Best known for playing the "Man of Steel" on film and on television,George Reeves (1914-1959), born George Bessolo, made his film debut in 1939. Reeves played Stuart Tarleton, one of the Scarlett O'Hara's hopeful beaus, in David O. Selznick's Civil War epic, Gone With the Wind. Making an excellent impression in that role, in 1940, Reeves was cast in 17 films, including Knute Rockne, All American, Virginia City, The Fighting 69th, 'Til We Meet Again, Pony Express Days and Meet the Fleet. Shown with his girlfriend, played by Jan Clayton, and her unwelcoming father (Grant Mitchell), Father is a Prince (1940). Reeves' career took a fateful turn when he wascast as Superman/Clark Kent in 1951's Superman and the Mole Men, a role he reprised in the 1953-1957 television series.
W.C. FIELDS, MAURICE CLEARY and GENE TOWNE The legendary comedian and actor and two others sign a six-month agreement for the production and airing of radio broadcasts starring Fields. Typed DS: "W.C. Fields" as Party of the First Part on page 4 and intiialed: "W.C.F." three times on page 3 and once on page 4, 4p, 8½x13, separate sheets, bound together onto 9x13¾ blue legal sheet (imprinted "Stephen Monteleone/Attorney and Counsellor at Law/Petroleum Securities Building/Flower Street at Tenth/Los Angeles)". Los Angeles, California, 1932 November 11.This agreement, which is for a period of six months (November 11, 1932-May 11, 1933), states that Fields, who "possesses special, unique and unusual ability as an artist", Cleary, "skilled and experienced in arranging for the production of any such performances [by Fields] and the disposal of the same for use over the radio", and Towne, who "possesses unique ability in the presentation of original stories and plays to be used [by Fields] in broadcasting the same over the radio", agree to collaborate on radio performances.
EDVARD GRIEG and ERNESTINE SCHUMANN HEINK Both sign their names on this album leaf containing several bars of music drawn by Grieg Autograph Musical Quotation signed: "Edvard Grieg" 1p, 6x3½. Leipzig, 1891.Three bars of music labeled: "Andante" at top by EDVARD GRIEG (1843-1907). Grieg was a Norwegian composer and pianist who learned how to play at the age of six and went on the attend Leipzig Conservatory. His works include music for Ibsen's Peer Gynt (1876) as well as many choral, orchestral, and chamber pieces. On verso is an Autograph Note signed: "Schumann Heink" in German, New York, 1902 January. From the late 1880s to the early 1900s, the exceptional contralto voice of ERNESTINE SCHUMANN HEINK (1861-1936) was heard frequently at concerts and festivals throughout Europe. She was primarily known for her interpretations of Wagner and Strauss. In 1905, she took out U.S. naturalization papers. Her German-language recording of "Silent Night" earned sales for Victor Red Seal records unmatched by any other artist. When the U.S.
GEORGE REEVES The actor signs a script for The Adventures of Superman episode “Lady in Black” Script signed: " George Reeves / Superman". 47 pages, p1 and p47 displayed, p2-46 stored within framing. Script measures 7½ x 9½. Framed to an overall size of 49 x 32½. Script for The Adventures of Superman episode “Lady in Black”, written by Jackson Gillis. Fine condition. Best known for playing the "Man of Steel" on film and on television,George Reeves (1914-1959), born George Bessolo, made his film debut in 1939. Reeves played Stuart Tarleton, one of the Scarlett O'Hara's hopeful beaus, in David O. Selznick's Civil War epic, Gone With the Wind. Making an excellent impression in that role, in 1940, Reeves was cast in 17 films, including Knute Rockne, All American, Virginia City, The Fighting 69th, 'Til We Meet Again, Pony Express Days and Meet the Fleet. Shown with his girlfriend, played by Jan Clayton, and her unwelcoming father (Grant Mitchell), Father is a Prince (1940). Reeves' career took a fateful turn when he wascast as Superman/Clark Kent in 1951's Superman and the Mole Men, a role he reprised in the 1953-1957 television series.
WILLIAM F. "BUFFALO BILL" CODY 6¾x9 black and white photograph mount with an exceptional quality image of the western icon, signed "W.F Cody, 'Buffalo Bill'" Inscribed Photograph Mount signed: "W.F Cody,/"Buffalo Bill"/To- W.S. Metz", B/w 6½x8 image, 6¾x9 overall. Photographer imprint at lower mount reading: "Prince/Parisian Panel/31 Union Square. New York/Penna Ave. & 11th St. Washington D.C."William Frederick Cody (1846-1917) earned the name "Buffalo Bill" for killing thousands of buffalo as a hired hunter in 1867 and 1868. Cody had begun his Wild West career herding cattle at age nine. Five years later, he became the Pony Express' youngest rider. Throughout the Civil War, Cody worked as a government scout, extracting from life and the West all it had to offer. His western notoriety grew with his adventures, including those during the Sioux War, in which he purportedly fought a duel with Chief Yellow Hand. Cody's theatrical career was launched that same year with his re-enactments of such Indian battles.
GEORGE REEVES Signed photograph showing Reeves in classic Superman pose. Photograph inscribed and signed: "George Reeves". B/w, 7x9. Inscription in Spanish, not translated. Best known for playing the "Man of Steel" on film and on television,George Reeves (1914-1959), born George Bessolo, made his film debut in 1939. Reeves played Stuart Tarleton, one of the Scarlett O'Hara's hopeful beaus, in David O. Selznick's Civil War epic, Gone With the Wind. Making an excellent impression in that role, in 1940, Reeves was cast in 17 films, including Knute Rockne, All American, Virginia City, The Fighting 69th, 'Til We Meet Again, Pony Express Days and Meet the Fleet. Shown with his girlfriend, played by Jan Clayton, and her unwelcoming father (Grant Mitchell), Father is a Prince (1940). Reeves' career took a fateful turn when he wascast as Superman/Clark Kent in 1951's Superman and the Mole Men, a role he reprised in the 1953-1957 television series. Reeves' death by gunshot wound on June 16, 1959, was officially ruled a suicide, but suspicions of murder have persisted. Minor chips on frame.Broadway Performers | Postcards
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GEORGE ADE - INSCRIBED PICTURE POSTCARD SIGNED 12/04/1942 - HFSID 190155GEORGE ADE. Post Card Photograph inscribed and signed: "To/Seymour J. Winnefrey./Best wishes,/George Ade./Decr 4th - 1942". B/w, 3½x5¼. Not filled in or stamped on verso. Signed two years after Ade published his last book.Sale Price $324.00
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LARRY ADLER - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 145327LARRY ADLER B/w picture post card from REX Records of Adler from the chest up and playing the harmonica, signed "Sincerely" in white ink. Picture post card signed "Sincerely/Larry Adler" in white ink. 3½x5½ overall, 3x4¾ image, one surface. Captioned: "LARRY ADLER/Now recording exclusively on REX Records.
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WOODY ALLEN - INSCRIBED PICTURE POSTCARD SIGNED - HFSID 204662WOODY ALLEN Postcard with B/w photograph of Allen wearing his glasses and a collared shirt and sweater Postcard Photograph signed: "Woody/Allen". B/w, 5x6½. Originally a standup comic and TV
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WOODY ALLEN - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 33164WOODY ALLEN B/w picture post card of comedian Woody Allen from the chest up in a t-shirt Picture post card signed: "Woody/Allen". B/w, 5x6½. Originally a standup comic and TV comedy writer, Allen became an celebrated
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WOODY ALLEN - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 215703WOODY ALLEN Postcard with B/w photograph of Allen wearing his glasses and a collared shirt and sweater Postcard Photograph signed: "Woody/Allen". B/w, 5x6½. Originally a standup comic and TV comedy writer, Allen
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BELLA ALTEN - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED 10/22/1915 - HFSID 295653BELLA ALTEN Rare! The diva is shown in striped suit and elaborate floral hat, in this 3½x5½ photograph Postcard Photograph signed: "Bella Alten/Hamburg [phrase illegible]". Sepia, 3½x5½. Addressed in her hand to a woman in Hamburg, postmarked Hamburg, October 22, 1915.
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NANCY ANDREWS - ANNOTATED PICTURE POST CARD TWICE SIGNED - HFSID 216486NANCY ANDREWS Inscribed postcard photo, which she has initialed with an autograph note on verso Photograph inscribed and signed twice: "To Jane -/Very best,/Nancy/Andrews". B/w, 3½x5½ picture postcard. Also signed with Autograph Note on verso: "Sorry to be so/late in getting/this off!/NA".
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YVONNE ARNAUD - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED 1941 - HFSID 145155YVONNE ARNAUD She signs a 3x5 postcard photo of herself in a fur stole. Postcard Photograph signed: "Yvonne Arnaud/1941". B/w, 3½x5½ overall, image 3½x4¾ (one surface). Yvonne Arnaud (1892-1958), originally a child prodigy on piano, turned to stage musicals and then to acting.
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LIONEL ATWILL - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED 1909 - HFSID 46582LIONEL ATWILL. Postcard Photograph signed: "Yours Sincerely/Lionel Atwill'09". B/w, 3¼x5¼. Shown in character from stage role The Flag Lieutenant. (This play opened in New York in 1909 without Atwill in the cast, so the photo is probably of a performance in England).
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CARROLL BAKER - INSCRIBED PICTURE POSTCARD SIGNED - HFSID 277871CARROLL BAKER B/w picture postcard of Baker from the shoulders up as a young woman, signed twice and "With my Best Wishes" in purple ink. Inscribed picture postcard signed "Carroll" on image and, on verso, "With my Best Wishes/Carroll Baker/To Jerry", both in purple ink.
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KAROLY BARTA - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED CIRCA 1973 - HFSID 314931KAROLY BARTA Russian activist and renowned dancer sends John Willis, editor of Theatre World, his "good wishes" Picture postcard signed: "Good wishes -/ Karoly Barta" in blue ink. 1 page, 6x4. Address to John Willis. Dancer Karoly Barta(b.
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RICHARD BASEHART - INSCRIBED PICTURE POSTCARD SIGNED - HFSID 145244RICHARD BASEHART. Postcard Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Norma/Richard Basehart". B/w, 3½x5½. It's been said that Basehart (1914-1984) would have been a more famous leading man if he had not been so good at playing villains.
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LINA BASQUETTE - AUTOGRAPH POST CARD SIGNED 10/1933 - HFSID 18967LINA BASQUETTE She sends a postcard in 1933 to let a friend know she is thinking of her Postcard Inscribed and signed: "Fondly, Lina Basquette Hayes" . 5½x3½ postcard of the Franciscan Hotel Lobby. Postmarked Albuquerque, New Mexico, October (?) 1933.
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RICHARD BENNETT - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED 1918 - HFSID 19099RICHARD BENNETT Postcard Photograph, wearing an Ascot collar, signed in 1918 Postcard Photograph signed: "Yours truly/Richard Bennett/1918". B/w, 3¼x5. On verso is a handwritten request for Bennett's autograph.
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INGRID BERGMAN - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 152758INGRID BERGMAN The actress is shown from the chest up with a bright smile in this black and white 3½x5½ picture post card. Postcard Photograph signed: "Ingrid Bergman". B/w, 3½x5½ overall, image 3¼x4¼ (one surface).
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INGRID BERGMAN - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 176252INGRID BERGMAN 4x5¾ black and white picture postcard showing the Academy Award winning actress from the chest up. Postcard Photograph signed: "Ingrid Bergman". B/w, 4x5¾ overall, image 3¾x4¾ (one surface).
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INGRID BERGMAN - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 252005INGRID BERGMAN Youthful black and white 3½x5½ image of theSwedish-born Academy Award winning actress Photograph signed: "Ingrid Bergman". B/w, 3½x5½. Captioned at lower edge.
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SARAH BERNHARDT - PICTURE POST CARD UNSIGNED 12/31/1930 - HFSID 19085[SARAH BERNHARDT] Unsigned picture postcard of her signature play, "L'Aiglon," with a quotation from the play in another hand Picture Postcard, unsigned, 5½x3½. French postcard depicting a color scene from the play "L'Aiglon" (The death of the Duke of Reichstadt).
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BIBI BESCH - INSCRIBED PICTURE POSTCARD SIGNED - HFSID 281566BIBI BESCH The actress has inscribed and signed the back of this photo postcard Inscribed Picture Postcard signed on verso: "To Trinia -/with very/best wishes/Bibi Besch", in blue ink, b/w, 5½x3½. Addressed in her hand. Postmark date not visible.
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JOEY BISHOP - INSCRIBED PICTURE POSTCARD SIGNED - HFSID 206869JOEY BISHOP Color postcard photo, shown with fellow "Rat Pack" members Sinatra, Martin, Davis and Lawford in front of the Las Vegas Sands marquee announcing their show Postcard Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Howard/Joey/Bishop". Color, 4x6. Picturing the "Rat Pack" -- Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr.
Sale Price $306.00
$340.00
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ARTHUR BOURCHIER - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 146812ARTHUR BOURCHIER Vintage British picture post card of actor Arthur Bourchier in costume as Treasure Island's John Silver, signing with a hearty "Yo-ho-ho!!" Postcard Photograph signed "Yo-ho-ho!!/Arthur Bourchier". B/w, 3¼x5½ overall, 3x4¾ image, one surface. Captioned: "Mr. Arthur Bourchier.
Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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CHARLES BOYER - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 159263CHARLES BOYER Black and white publicity photograph a younger Charles Boyer in a white collared shirt and sweater. Picture Post card signed: "Charles Boyer". B/w, 3½x5½ overall, image 3¼x4½ (one surface).
Sale Price $306.00
$340.00
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CHARLES BOYER - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 79853CHARLES BOYER Black and white publicity photograph from the "Picturegoer" series number W. 640 of an older Charles Boyer in a suit and tie. Picture Post card signed: "Charles Boyer". B/w, 3½x5½ overall, image 3¼x5 (one surface). Name imprinted at lower margin. From the "Picturegoer" series (London) W.640.
Sale Price $306.00
$340.00
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PHYLLIS BROOKS - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 159469PHYLLIS BROOKS Her youthful image on a signed postcard photo, holding a bouquet of flowers Postcard Photograph signed: "Phyllis/Brooks". Sepia, 3½x5½. American actress and model Phyllis Brooks (1915-1995) was first known for her advertising work as the Ipana Toothpaste Girl.
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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JOE E. BROWN - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 88799JOE E. BROWN B/w Milton picture postcard of Joe E. Brown in a suit-and-tie and with a finger up to shush the photographer, signed "Bestest" Picture postcard signed "Bestest/Joe E Brown" in blue ink. B/w, 3½x5¼ overall, 3¼x5 image, one surface. Milton postcard, printed in England. Blank message side.
Sale Price $342.00
$380.00
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VANESSA BROWN - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 146179VANESSA BROWN B/w picture postcard of Brown in long strapless gown and long evening gloves Picture Postcard signed: "Vanessa Brown". 3½x5½ postcard. BROWN (1928-1999, born in Vienna, Austria) first auditioned at 13 and became an understudy on Broadway in Watch on the Rhine (1941).
Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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BETTY BRYANT - AUTOGRAPH POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 19165BETTY BRYANT Blank 2-cent postcard signed "With best wishes" in blue ink by actor Betty Bryant Autograph post card signed "With best wishes/Betty Bryant/Hollywood/Cal." in blue ink. Pencil notations on verso in unknown hand. 5x3. Blank 2-cent United States post card. Postmarked Hollywood, California, Oct. 30, 1953.
Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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HORST BUCHHOLZ - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 287543HORST BUCHHOLZ B/w, 3½x5½ youthful photograph of the German film star with an inscription written in German Photograph inscribed and signed: "[Inscription in German]/Horst Buchholz". B/w 3½x5½.
Sale Price $342.00
$380.00
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BILLIE BURKE - INSCRIBED PICTURE POSTCARD SIGNED - HFSID 19171BILLIE BURKE. Postcard Photograph inscribed and signed: "Billie Burke To/Eugene Cutter". Colorized, 3½x5½. Broadway star Billie Burke (1885-1970) was married to master showman Florenz Ziegfeld from 1913 until his death in 1932.
Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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BILLIE BURKE - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 137484BILLIE BURKE. Postcard Photograph signed: "Yours Sincerely/Billie Burke". B/w with brown hue, 3½x5½. Broadway star Billie Burke (1885-1970) was married to master showman Florenz Ziegfeld from 1913 until his death in 1932.
Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
