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.
WILLIAM F. CODY Readying his TE Ranch and stating that his Wild West Show is "doing big". ALS: "Col" with "Cody" in text, 1p, 8¼x11¼. New York, no year April 7.With an original "Buffalo Bill's/Wild West" envelope addressed by Cody to: "Mattie & Eli Jer[?]/TE Ranch/Ishawood/Big Horn Co W[yoming]." Postmarked Owensboro, KY, May 10, 1901.In 1895, Cody began moving cattle to Wyoming. He received a large herd from his friend and hunting companion, Mike Russell. The herd wore the TE brand. Thus Cody named his ranch the TE Ranch. The TE was once rated at 4600 acres, but Cody added other ranches to it and the conglomerate was considered his Big Horn Basin Holdings. He was about 50 when he bought the TE and he considered it a haven from the world. To Mattie & Eli.In full: "The wild west show doing big. Now my dear good friends-the next two months you have got lots to do-hire plenty men-to get the crops in-plow lots of new ground-get in every acre you can-Make a good big garden-clean up all the deadwood in the timber pasturers (sic)-And plant grass seed among the trees-don't cut any green bushes or trees.
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.
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.
ANNIE OAKLEY B/w photograph of Annie Oakley from the chest up in a white blouse and jacket. This photo is especially unusual because it shows her without the rows of shooting medals that she often wore. Anything signed by Oakley is exceedingly rare. Photograph mount signed: "Compliments. of/Annie. Oakley." on verso. B/w, 4¼x6½ overall, image 4x5½ (two surfaces). Photograph by Gray, 1030 Tremont St., Boston (imprint at lower margin). Oakley (1860-1926, born Phoebe Anne Moses in Darke County, Ohio), was born to a Quaker family and began to shoot rabbits and quail at age nine. Within five years, she was a breadwinner for her family as a markswoman, and, at age 15, she saved her family's farm with income she had earned from shooting game. On August 23, 1876, at age 16, Annie married Frank Butler, a vaudeville performer who became her partner. Annie's self-effacing personality (on and off stage) made her a popular performer. In 1885, the Butlers joined Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show, where Annie was a star for 17 years.
WILLIAM F. CODY: BUFFALO BILL 4¼x6½ cabinet card photo, signed both as W.F. Cody and as Buffalo Bill Cabinet Card Photograph signed: "W.F. Cody/'Buffalo Bill'". B/w, 4¼x6½. Superb portrait of William F. Cody with his desirable double signature. Photographer's imprint, "Gessford/238 Fifth Ave./N.Y.", at lower mount. William Frederick Cody (1846-1917) was a rider for the Pony Express in 1860, a scout for the Kansas Cavalry against the Indians (1863) and served in the U.S. Army in the Civil War (1863-1865). From 1867-1868, he furnished buffalo meat for the Union Pacific Railroad construction crews, earning his nickname, "Buffalo Bill". Cody was a scout for the 5th U.S. Cavalry from 1868-1872 and in 1876. From 1872-1883, he was on stage as an actor at first in E.Z.C. Judson's play, Scouts of the Plains. He organized Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in 1883 and toured the United States and Europe successfully for over 30 years. Fine condition. 
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.
ANNIE OAKLEY Pictured on top of her show horse, the famed dead-eye shoots a bullet straight through the heart on this 1919 signed exhibition card. Exhibition cards, as such, where Oakley hit her mark dead center were given away to the sharp-shooter's lucky fans. Accompanied by an unsigned publicity photo with Oakley posing with her rifle. Extremely Rare! Photograph Signed: "Annie Oakley/June19--1919", 4½x2 card. Accompanied by a 4¼x6 sepia photo of the markswoman holding her rifle, standing on the fabric of a teepee. The "sure shot" used exhibition cards to demonstrate her shooting prowess by taking aim from 30 paces away and splitting the card dead center. This particular card, pierced with a .22 caliber bullet through its printed black heart, is nothing short of a perfect example of Oakley's unrivaled skill and precision. Annie Oakley (1860-1926) was born Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee in Ohio. She was the sixth of eight children. At the age of nine she began to shoot rabbits and quail and was almost a dead shot from the first. Within five years, she was a breadwinner for her family as a markswoman.
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.
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.
THE SOPRANOS TV CAST Eight members of America's favorite crime family sign a limited edition, 20x16 glossy photograph, adding their character names. Photograph signed: "James/Gandolfini/Tony", "Michael/Imperioli/Christopher", "Vincent/Pastore/Big Pussy", "Tony Sirico/Paulie", "Steve/Van/Zandt/Silvio", "Federico Castelluccio/Furio", "John Ventimiglia/Artie" and "Steve Schirripa/Bacala". Color, 20x16. Limited edition, #330 of 500. A huge critical and popular success since its first appearance on HBO television in 1999, this account of a mob family received 89 Emmy nominations, winning 17, in its first five seasons. The Sopranos ended in 2007 after seven seasons. Fine condition. Framed and matted with plaque to overall size of 25½ x 21½. Frame exhibits minor surface scratches and has separation at upper and lower right corners. 
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.
JAMES ARNESS This prop badge, an important piece of TV history, was worn by James Arness in his role of U. S. Marshall Matt Dillon on the long-running TV western Gunsmoke. Prop unsigned. 2 x 2½ prop U. S. Marshall badge. With tag on back of frame: "'Gunsmoke'/Ellis Props/Marshall/Badge J.A./1955-1975/CBS", written in unknown hand. Housed in a 12½ x 8¼ x 2 shadow box frame with green and black felt interior. Frame also contains a color photo of Arness in uniform as Marshall Matt Dillon, wearing a prop badge similar to this one, and paper nameplate. This prop badge is a piece of TV history. It's one of several badges worn by Arness as U. S. Matt Dillon in the TV series Gunsmoke during its long 20-year (1955-1975) run. Gunsmoke, based on a radio show of the same name that ran from 1952 to 1961, is the longest-running prime time drama in United States TV history. Arness, (1923-2011) born James King Aurness in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1923, was an American actor best known for his role as Marshal Matt Dillon in the long-running TV western Gunsmoke (1955-1974). (Reportedly, John Wayne 
WILLIAM F. CODY ("BUFFALO BILL") Signed photo and photo mount both as W.F. Cody and Buffalo Bill. Photograph Mount inscribed and signed: "W.F. Cody/'Buffalo Bill'/To Ormsby Trench/1903". B/w, 7x9 overall, image 3¾x5½ (two surfaces). Photo by Marceau Studios, 258 Fifth Avenue, New York. William Frederick Cody earned the name "Buffalo Bill" for killing thousands of buffalo as a hired hunter in 1867 and 1868. Cody's theatrical career was launched in 1872 with re-enactments of Indian battles. By 1883, he formed his first Wild West spectacle, becoming a master showman. Vintage mount is lightly foxed, soiled and slightly stained with some wear at edges. Photo is lightly soiled and slightly foxed. Signature and inscription in fine condition. 
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.
GONE WITH THE WIND: THOMAS MITCHELL In the best year of his career, Mitchell is loaned out to play Scarlett's father. Document signed: "Daniel T. O'Shea" on behalf of Selznick International Pictures, 3p, 8½x11. Also signed by a Vice President of Columbia Pictures (name illegible). Hollywood, California, 1939 January 26. Loan-out agreement by which Columbia Pictures loans to Selznick International Pictures the services of Thomas Mitchell - currently working on Columbia's film Plane No. 4 to portray "Gerald O'Hara" in the feature film, Gone with the Wind. Lightly toned. Paperclip impression in upper left. Staple holes in two pages. Otherwise, fine condition. Accompanied by unsigned photo of Thomas Mitchell (b/w, 8x10). Minor surface flaw in lower left corner. Otherwise, fine condition. In 1939, the epic film, Gone With The Wind, based on Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel of the same name, broke box office records and won ten Oscars (against stiff competition). The saga of the old South remains one of the most beloved films of all time. Thomas 
W. C. FIELDS Letter to his mistress Carlotta, lambasting New York weather, music lovers, and his latest movie, which he calls "an abortion." Fields signs ironically as "The Great Man." A vivid example of Fields' view of the world! Autograph Letter signed: "The G. Man", 3 pages, 8½x11. No place, no date, but mailing envelope is postmarked postmarked April 13, 1939, with his handwritten return address of "Bel Air, Cal". To "Dear Katrinka" [Carlotta Monti], in full: "Thanks for your letter which was despondent indeed. N. Y. will make one so. I do not want to go all over these items, again, and again, but I must divest myself of a few more - more weather pro[g]nostications. Spring in N.Y. is most capricious. One day it will snow, and the next day it will be real warm. Warm sunshine will greet you in the morning and a cold rain will follow within a few hours or vice versa. Therefore you need a light coat and my suggestion would be no sweater. The brown overcoat I gave you is ideal for an eastern spring coat. It is semi rain proof and will keep out the chill wind.
ANNIE OAKLEY Rare, signed, sepia-toned photograph of Annie Oakley holding a double-barreled shotgun in a gloved hand. Materials signed by Oakley are extremely rare and desirable! Photograph mount signed "Annie. Oakley.". B/w sepia-toned, 3¾x5½ photo mounted on a 4¼x6½ card with rounded edges. Cabinet card photograph by Baker's Art Gallery, Columbus, Ohio. Oakley (1860-1926, born Phoebe Anne Moses in Darke County, Ohio), was born to a Quaker family and began to shoot rabbits and quail at age nine. Within five years, she was a breadwinner for her family as a markswoman, and, at age 15, she saved her family's farm with income she had earned from shooting game. On August 23, 1876, at age 16, Annie married Frank Butler, a vaudeville performer who became her partner. Annie's self-effacing personality (on and off stage) made her a popular performer. In 1885, the Butlers joined Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show, where Annie was a star for 17 years.
GEORGE JESSEL, MADELINE KAHN, BETTE MIDLER, NIPSEY RUSSELL, DANNY THOMAS, JESSE WHITE and MARY WICKES Original self-caricatures drawn by these legendary comedians. Collection comprised of 7 pieces of signed original artwork that includes: 1.) Original Artwork signed “George/Jessel”. 5x7. Fine condition. George Jessel (1898-1981, born in New York City), who became known as the "Toastmaster General of the United States" for his frequent role as Master of Ceremonies at entertainment and political gatherings, appeared in vaudeville (he was a partner of Eddie Cantor at age 11) and on Broadway before having a radio show, That's My Kid. 2.) Original Artwork signed “M. Kahn”. 5½ x 9. 2 horizontal creases, otherwise fine condition. Operatically trained, Madeline Kahn (1942-1999) achieved her greatest successes in manic comedy roles, earning Best Supporting Actress nominations for Paper Moon (1973) and Blazing Saddles (1974). She garnered a Golden Globe nomination for her short-lived TV sitcom, Oh, Madeline! (1983) and won a Tony for her performance in The Sisters Rosenzweig (1992). 3.) Original Artwork signed “BETTE”. 5¼ x 8¼.
GRETA GARBO Garbo filled out and signed this application for a title search on a property in Beverly Hills (1944). Partly Printed DS: "Greta Garbo". 1 page, 8½ x 11. No place, 1944 September 8. Title Insurance Application for use by the Title Company in searching the records in connection with the purchase of property at 603 N. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California. She has filled in her name, birthplace, address, and occupation. In 1954, Garbo was awarded a Special Academy Award "for her unforgettable screen performances" in films such as Anna Christie, Anna Karenina, Camille and Ninotchka. After four Oscar nominations, she retired in 1941 at the age of 36. A millionaire many times over, Garbo had no need to act, nor any desire to conduct an active social life. Even after her death in 1990, the legend of Garbo was undiminished. To her devotees, she was not so much film legend as film goddess. Lightly creased. Fine condition. Anything signed by the reclusive Garbo is rarely encountered. Framed to an overall size of 32 x 18½.
STEVE McQUEEN Signed move still from the move Bullitt. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To/Kevin/Best Wishes/Steve McQueen". B/w, 8x10. Still from the 1968 film, Bullitt. Steve McQueen (1930-1980) played a police detective in the film, portraying him in the stunt-driving role typical of his anti-hero image. McQueen had his first starring film role in The Blob (1958), the same year he began a three-year run as a moody bounty hunter in TV's Wanted: Dead or Alive. McQueen was nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for The Sand Pebbles (1966). Among his many other movie hits were The Magnificent Seven (1960), The Great Escape (1963), The Cincinnati Kid (1965) and Papillon (1973). He was married to actress Ali MacGraw from 1973-1977. Writing light but legible. Fine condition. Framed to an overall size of 15½ x 23¼. Frame exhibits wearing at corners. 
DAVID COPPERFIELD MOVIE CAST: DAVID O. SELZNICK, GEORGE CUKOR, LIONEL BARRYMORE, W.C. FIELDS, BASIL RATHBONE, MAUREEN O'HARA and many others The Chief Projectionist's personal copy of the complete original movie script, signed by 32 other members of the cast and crew, presented in a custom 34½ x 37¼ display box. Original Movie Script signed. Typed on the cover at the upper left corner: "FOR USE OF CHIEF PROJECTIONIST", signed: "George Cukor" (Director), "David O. Selznick" (Producer), "W.C. Fields" (Micawber), "Lionel Barrymore" (Dan Peggotty), "Freddie Bartholomew" (Copperfield as a boy), "Frank Lawton" (Copperfield as a man), "Basil Rathbone" (Mr. Murdstone), "Maureen O'Sullivan" (Dora), "Edna May Oliver" (Aunt Betsey), "Roland Young" (Uriah Heep), "Fay Chaldecott/Little Emily" (Little Emily as a child), "Madge Evans" (Agnes), "Elizabeth Allen/(Mrs.
TOM MARSON and FRANK SINATRA Oversized color photograph of Sinatra with his arm around alleged mob boss Tom Marson, signed by both and inscribed by Marson. Large Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Papa Frank/Love & Best/wishes/Tom Marson" and "Frank Sinatra". Color, 16x20. It is said that this photograph was given to a close friend of 30 years, Vincent Albanese. It was taken at about the same time as the famous 1976 photograph of Sinatra and several Mafia chieftains taken backstage at the Westchester Premier Theatre. That photograph pictured Sinatra with his arms around Marson and Gregory DePalma. Also pictured were Paul Castellano, Carlo Gambino, Joseph Gambino, Aladena Fratianno, Salvatore Spatola and Richard Fusco. Sinatra's connection to the mafia is documented in Kitty Kelley's His Way. Tom Marson was one of the upper echelon members of the Cosa Nostra and connected to Carlo and Joe Gambino. Truly, a conversation piece! Minor surface creases across entire photograph. Otherwise, fine condition. Framed to an overall size of 27x37. 
OLAF WIEGHORST 10 wonderful pages of sketches by the master artist. Sketch book signed: "Olaf Weighorst". Signed along right edge of cover. 10 pages (bound) of sketches. 3 pages blank. Pen and ink on paper. 9 x 12. ½ inch separation of cover and pages at right binding, ¼ inch separation of cover and pages at left binding, otherwise fine condition. Olaf Wieghorst (1899-1988), is best known for his poignant paintings of the American West. His work graced calendars and illustrated magazines, and commanded good prices from art collectors. Many of his pieces are on display at the Olaf Wieghorst Museum in El Cajon, near San Diego. Wieghorst was a circus stunt rider in Denmark before emigrating to the US at age 19, and he appeared in two John Wayne movies. 
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 
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.
JEAN HARLOW The glamorous leading lady's signature on a vintage photograph. Photograph signed: "Jean Harlow". B/w, 7 x 4¼. Beginning as an extra in 1928, Harlow began her rise to stardom in Howard Hughes' sound production of Hell's Angels in 1930. She starred in The Public Enemy and Platinum Blonde in 1931 and proved her comedic talents in such films as Dinner at Eight (1934) and China Seas (1935). Minor surface creases. Slight smudge at "H". Overall, fine condition. Framed to an overall size of 14¾ x 18½. (1911-1937) American actress Jean Harlow, the daughter of a dentist, eloped at 16 with a young businessman. The newlyweds settled in Los Angeles, where the bride soon found work as an extra in films. In between parts in features she was displayed more prominently in Hal Roach shorts, notably "Double Whoopee" (1928) with Laurel and Hardy. In 1929 she obtained a divorce and committed herself to a film career. Opportunity came with Howard Hughes when she was cast in his 1927 movie "Hell's Angels". After a slow start, she was cast opposite stars like Spencer Tracy and Clark Gable and became a superstar.Hollywood Celebrities, Actors and Directors | Baseballs
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LAUREN BACALL - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 278920LAUREN BACALL Lauren Bacall signs a baseball in black ink on the sweet spot. Baseball signed: "Lauren Bacall", on the sweet spot. Diamond Little League baseball. When model Lauren Bacall (1924-2014) graced the cover of "Harper's Bazaar" in 1943, Mrs.Sale Price $270.00
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REX BARNEY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 270091REX BARNEY. Baseball signed: "Rex Barney" in the sweet spot. Rawlings official National League baseball, William D. White, President. Barney (1924-1997) was a very fast but also very wild right-handed pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1943, 1946-1950). He pitched a no-hitter against the Giants in 1948.
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ELAYNE BOOSLER - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 271521ELAYNE BOOSLER. Baseball signed: "Elayne Boosler". Rawlings Official National League baseball, Leonard Coleman, President. Comedy writer and performer Elayne Boosler (b. 1952) performs in clubs from Las Vegas to Atlantic City and has been a featured guest on many TV shows.
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GEORGE BURNS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 286804GEORGE BURNS Official National League baseball, signed in blue ink in the sweet spot Baseball signed: "George Burns". Rawlings Official National League Baseball, William D. White, President. Signed in blue ink in the sweet spot.
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NAOMI CAMPBELL - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 271530NAOMI CAMPBELL. Baseball signed: "Naomi". Rawlings Official American League ball, Gene Budig, President. Naomi Campbell is a name synonymous with the supermodel phenomenon of the late '80s and 1990s.
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ART CARNEY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 278898ART CARNEY Carney signed this baseball "Ed Norton 'The Honeymooners'" in the sweet-spot in blue ink. Baseball signed "Ed Norton 'The Honeymooners" in the sweet-spot and "Art Carney", both in blue ink. 2½-inch diameter. Rawlings 1995 Official World Series ball.
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DOMINIC CHIANESE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 265884DOMINIC CHIANESE A baseball signed by The Sopranos actor Baseball signed: "Dominic Chianese". Official "Major League" baseball. Dominic Chianese (b. 1931) was nominated for a
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JERRY COLEMAN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 269878JERRY COLEMAN American League (Budig) baseball, signed with a mention of his 1950 World Series MVP award. (Gene Budig was Coleman's successor as AL President.) Baseball signed: "Jerry Coleman/1950 WSMVP". Official Rawlings American League baseball, Gene A. Budig, President.
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CHUCK CONNORS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 343361CHUCK CONNORS The star of The Rifleman who played professional baseball and basketball signed this baseball in ink Rare baseball signed: "Chuck/ Connors". Official Charles S. Feeney National League baseball signed on a side panel.
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MIKE CONNORS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 278924MIKE CONNORS Mike Connors signs a little league baseball on the sweet spot. Baseball signed: "Mike Connors/ Mannix" on the sweet spot. Diamond Little League minor league ball. Mike Connors (1925-2017)is best known for his role as Joe Mannix in the 1967-1975 television show Mannix.
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TONY CURTIS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 276338TONY CURTIS The popular actor signs a baseball. Baseball signed: "Tony Curtis". Rawlings official National League ball, William D. White, President. Originally cast mainly for his good looks, Tony Curtis, born
Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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RUBY DEE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL CO-SIGNED BY: OSSIE DAVIS - HFSID 278911RUBY DEE and OSSIE DAVIS Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis sign a baseball on the sweet spot in purple and blue ink. Baseball Signed: "Ossie Davis" in blue inkand "Ruby Dee" in purple ink. Diamond Little League baseball.
Sale Price $488.75
$575.00
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BILL DICKEY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 283599BILL DICKEY Baseball signed by baseball Hall of Famer Bill Dickey Baseball signed "Bill Dickey". 2½-inch diameter. Rawlings Official American League ball with Bobby Brown facsimile signature. With PSA/DNA authentication sticker (G12457).
Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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DAN DIERDORF - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 295554DAN DIERDORF Baseball signed by the Hall of Fame tackle Baseball signed: "Dan/Dierdorf". Rawlings Official American League Baseball, Gene A. Budig, President. Dan Dierdorf (b. 1949) played his college career as a Wolverine at Michigan. He was picked by the Cardinals as number 43 in the 1971 NFL draft.
Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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PHYLLIS DILLER - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 278906PHYLLIS DILLER This Diamond Little League baseball is signed by the comedian on the sweet spot Baseball Signed "Phyllis Diller" on the sweet spot. 2½-inch diameter baseball. Diamond Little League baseball.
Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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MIKE DITKA - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 290527MIKE DITKA The NFL Hall of Famer signs a Rawlings Official Major League Baseball, sealed in PSA/DNA cube with authentication label and an overall grade of 10. Baseball signed: "Mike/Ditka", signed in blue ink on the sweet spot. With PSA/DNA sticker and Certificate of Authenticity (M88032).
Sale Price $450.00
$500.00
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MIKE DITKA - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 291306MIKE DITKA The NFL Hall of Famer signs a Rawlings Official Major League Baseball, sealed in PSA/DNA cube with authentication label and an overall grade of 9.5. Baseball signed: "Mike/Ditka", signed in blue ink on the sweet spot. Rawlings Official Major League Baseball, Allan H. Selig, Commissioner.
Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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DONNA DOUGLAS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 278923DONNA DOUGLAS The actress best know for her roll on the The Beverly Hillbillies signs this baseball in blue ink on the sweet spot Baseball signed: "Donna Douglas/Prov.3:5&4" on the sweet spot. Rawlings Official ROLB1 League.
Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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JOHN FORSYTHE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 278897The actor signed this baseball with the names of two of his TV shows: Dynasty, in which he played tycoon Blake Carrington, and Charlie's Angels (spelled here "Charley's Angels"), in which he had an uncredited role as the Angels' Charlie
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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ANDY GARCIA - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 283638ANDY GARCIA Garcia signs Rawlings baseball in blue ink! Baseball signed: "Andy Garcia". Rawlings Official Major League Baseball. A powerful actor who often portrays gangsters and other tough guys, Garcia received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for The Untouchables (1987).
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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ANN MORGAN GUILBERT - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 278930ANN MORGAN GUILBERT The ubiquitous TV character actress signed this baseball, adding her role from The Dick Van Dyke Show Baseball signed: "Ann Morgan Guilbert/'Millie Helper'". Wilson Little League baseball, signed on the sweet-spot.
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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RON HOWARD - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 283637RON HOWARD Howard signs Rawlings baseball in black! Baseball signed "Ron Howard", in black ink. Rawlings Official Major League Baseball. Professionally, Howard (b.
Sale Price $488.75
$575.00
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VICTORIA JACKSON - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 271520VICTORIA JACKSON The talented actress pens her name on this baseball in blue ink Baseball signed: "Victoria Jackson/ John 3:16". Rawlings Official National League ball. Comic actress Victoria Jackson (b.
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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CASEY KASEM - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 278913CASEY KASEM He signs a little league baseball in black ink Baseball signed: "Casey Kasem", to the left of stamp. Diamond Little League baseball. Best known as a radio and television personality and host
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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RALPH KINER - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 269940RALPH KINER Spalding Official National League baseball signed by Ralph Kiner with his year of induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame: "HOF 75" Baseball signed: "Ralph Kiner/HOF '75". Spalding/Official Ball/National League/Leonard S. Coleman, Jr. Pres.
Sale Price $247.50
$275.00
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RALPH KINER - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 270039RALPH KINER Ralph Kiner signs a baseball. Baseball signed: "Ralph Kiner". Official Rawlings National League baseball, Charles S. Feeney, President. In a relatively brief 10-year career, which was shortened by a
Sale Price $247.50
$275.00
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RALPH KINER - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 290779RALPH KINER The Hall of Famer signs a Rawlings Official American League baseball, with a PSA/DNA sticker and Certificate of Authenticity. Baseball signed: "Ralph Kiner", Rawlings Official American League baseball, Bobby Brown, President. With PSA/DNA sticker and Certificate of Authenticity (M85304).
Sale Price $247.50
$275.00
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RALPH KINER - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 293031RALPH KINER Very rare signature "Ralph M. Kiner", signed in blue ink on the sweet spot, sealed in PSA/DNA cube with authentication label and an overall grade of 10 (a perfect score!). Baseball signed: "Ralph M. Kiner". Rawlings Official Major League baseball, Allan H. Selig, Commissioner, signed in blue ink on the sweet spot.
Sale Price $382.50
$425.00
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RALPH KINER - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 293005RALPH KINER Very rare signature "Ralph Kiner Kiner's Korner ", signed in blue ink on the sweet spot, sealed in PSA/DNA cube with authentication label and an overall grade of 9.5. Baseball signed: "Ralph Kiner/Kiner's Korner". Rawlings Official Major League baseball, Allan H. Selig, Commissioner, signed in blue ink in the sweet spot.
Sale Price $337.50
$375.00
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JACK KLUGMAN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL - HFSID 300443JACK KLUGMAN The Golden Globe-winning actor signs a Rawlings Little League baseball, PSA/DNA certified signature Baseball Signed: "Jack Klugman", Rawlings Little League baseball. With PSA/DNA Certificate of Authenticy (#M89238) and sticker.
Sale Price $315.00
$350.00
