Autographs from people credited in 1949 The Milton Berle Show
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PHIL BAKER - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED - HFSID 72470Autograph letter signed: "Phil Baker", thanking entertainment journalist Louis Sobol for a positive review. Dated from Hotel Gorham in New York, Baker expresses gratitude for the support and mentions Sid Silvers' thanks in the postscript.Price: $260.00
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PHIL BAKER - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 11/18/1948 - HFSID 19019Autograph note signed by Phil Baker, expressing admiration for Hildegarde as "Hilde'god'" and highlighting her uplifting presence. Dated November 18, 1948, the note includes praise for her ability to provide "spiritual vitamins." Several unidentified signatures appear on the verso.Price: $220.00
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PHIL BAKER - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 322693Photograph of radio actor and comedian Phil Baker, inscribed to a fan: "For/Bill Bissette/with my best/wishes./Sincerely/Phil Baker" above a facsimile signature. Baker, known for his roles in The Armour Jester and The $64 Dollar Question, was also a songwriter.Price: $220.00
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PHIL BAKER - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1935 - HFSID 289364Publicity photo for Gift of Gab, inscribed in person by Phil Baker to collector Saul Goodman. Photograph signed: "To Saul/Phil Baker". Dated March 25, 1935, with collector's ink stamp on verso.Sale Price $215.00
$260.00
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PHIL BAKER - CLIPPED SIGNATURE - HFSID 63444Signature of comedian and Broadway actor Phil Baker, clipped from a page, reading "Phil Baker". Baker, known for his work in vaudeville and radio series like The Armour Jester and The $64 Dollar Question, signed this irregularly cut piece.Price: $100.00
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PHIL BAKER - PRINTED CARD SIGNED IN INK - HFSID 165315Card signed by Phil Baker, inscribed with "Phil Baker", related to Ask Myrus, the Wizard of Mental Telepathy. The printed card was used for submitting questions during performances at The Patio, Palm Beach, and collected by Elsie Myrus.Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - ADVERTISEMENT SIGNED - HFSID 157143Advertisement signed by Lucille Ball promotes "The National Portrait Gallery and The Museum of Broadcasting On the Air: Pioneers of American Broadcasting." It includes her signature and features her contributions to television, particularly through I Love Lucy.Price: $1,000.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 168989Photograph inscribed and signed in full: "To/Wes/Lucille/Ball". Depicting Lucille Ball with Eddie Albert in a still from The Fuller Brush Girl. Signed with her rare full signature, Ball became an iconic television pioneer and actress.Price: $900.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 309653Photograph of Lucille Ball portraying Chaplin's Little Tramp, signed and inscribed: "Kenny/I love you/Lucy". This image commemorates a skit from The Lucy Show aired on New Year's Eve, 1962.Sale Price $995.00
$1,200.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 287737Photograph inscribed by Lucille Ball as "To/Joan/Lucille/Ball", depicting her with John Hodiak in a promotional image for the film Two Smart People. This 1946 publicity photo is captioned in the lower margin.Sale Price $845.00
$1,000.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 288651Photograph signed by Lucille Ball, inscribed to Bob Considine with her rare full signature as "Lucille Ball", includes the message: "To/Mr. and Mrs./'Bob' Considine/With/best wishes/Lucille/Ball". PSA/DNA sticker on verso.Sale Price $995.00
$1,200.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 251996Photograph of Lucille Ball laughing while wearing a white polka dot shirt, inscribed and signed: "For Larry/Love/Lucy". Ball, a television pioneer, starred in I Love Lucy and won four Emmy Awards during her career.Price: $320.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1974 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 67727Photograph signed by multiple celebrities including Lucille Ball, Gary Morton, Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Phyllis Diller, Nipsey Russell, Foster Brooks, and Don Rickles. Captured during the Dean Martin Celebrity Roast in November 1974.Price: $1,200.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - CONTRACT SIGNED 06/11/1948 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 171225Document signed by Lucille Ball agreeing to appear on the radio program Cavalcade of America on June 21, 1948. Ball signs as "Lucille Ball" under "Agreed and Accepted." Also signed by "H.Y. Maynard" for the agency.Price: $900.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - CONTRACT SIGNED 07/25/1967 - HFSID 176948Contract signed by Lucille Ball in 1967, granting twenty-five thousand shares of Gulf & Western Industries Inc. $5.75 Sinking Fund Preferred Stock. Signed as "Lucille Ball", it consists of 3 pages and documents a significant business transaction.Sale Price $745.00
$900.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - CORPORATE MINUTES SIGNED 03/01/1954 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 172783Minutes signed by Lucille "Lucy" Ball, Desi Arnaz, Sr., Martin N. Leeds, and Andrew G. Hickox document a 1954 Desilu Productions meeting discussing employee bonuses and compensation. The document spans three pages and highlights the company's historical significance in television.Sale Price $1,195.00
$1,400.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - DOCUMENT DOUBLE SIGNED 03/01/1985 - HFSID 345521Document signed by Lucille Ball regarding an amendment to the Lucille Ball Pension Plan and Trust, featuring two signatures in blue ink. The 16-page document outlines changes to the pension plan, effective March 1, 1985.Price: $900.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - INSCRIBED MAGAZINE COVER SIGNED - HFSID 144223Magazine cover inscribed and signed by Lucille Ball: "For/Frank/Love/Lucy". It is a complete issue of TV Showtime, featuring listings for the week of November 2-November 9, 1985, and highlighting her role in Stone Pillow.Sale Price $315.00
$380.00
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CARL BALLANTINE - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED - HFSID 24676Index card signed by comedian Carl Ballantine, inscribed with "Best/Regards/Carl Ballantine" in blue ink. A small black-and-white printed photo of him is affixed. Ballantine is known for his role in McHale's Navy and various television appearances.Price: $100.00
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CARL BALLANTINE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH 1986 - HFSID 272173Photograph of comedian Carl Ballantine shows him with a hat and umbrella, signed "To -/Jim Rogge/With my best/wishes -/Carl Ballantine/86 [in circle]" in 1986. Ballantine is known for his role in McHale's Navy.Price: $140.00
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CARL BALLANTINE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 1995 - HFSID 270942Color photograph of comedian Carl Ballantine as Torpedoman's Mate Lester Gruber from McHale's Navy, signed in 1995 with the inscription "Carl Ballantine/95". Ballantine is known for his role in the series and the 1964 film.Sale Price $150.00
$180.00
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CARL BALLANTINE - CHECK ENDORSED - HFSID 38416Check from January 13, 1970, made out to comedian Carl Ballantine and endorsed "Carl Ballantine" in blue ink. Issued for $500 by the Los Angeles AFTRA Federal Credit Union, it includes Ballantine's account number and normal bank stamps.Sale Price $215.00
$260.00
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WILLIAM "HOPPY" BOYD - AUTOGRAPH ENVELOPE SIGNED CIRCA 1943 - HFSID 75727Envelope signed "Bill Boyd" by actor William Boyd in 1943, addressed to singer Chaw Mank in Illinois. Postmarked from Dallas, Texas, with a brown and white Martha Washington stamp affixed. Mank was a multifaceted entertainment figure.Price: $200.00
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WILLIAM "HOPPY" BOYD - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 143806Album leaf signed "Hoppy" by William Boyd and Billy Eckstine, featuring an autograph note addressed to Pamela. Boyd's signature reads "To Pamela/Good Luck/Hoppy", while Eckstine's appears on the verso, both in blue ink.Sale Price $195.00
$240.00
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WILLIAM "HOPPY" BOYD - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED IN CHARACTER - HFSID 562Card signed by William "Hoppy" Boyd includes an autograph note reading "To Betty/Good Luck/Hoppy". Boyd, known for portraying Hopalong Cassidy, signed this in 1952, the year he made a cameo in The Greatest Show on Earth.Price: $180.00
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WILLIAM "HOPPY" BOYD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 27623Photograph of William Boyd, inscribed and signed with "To My Friend Mel/From/Bill Boyd". Boyd, known for portraying Hopalong Cassidy, is shown in a shirt and tie. The photograph includes historical context about his career and television work.Sale Price $375.00
$450.00
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WILLIAM "HOPPY" BOYD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 271561Publicity photograph of William Boyd in his role as Hopalong Cassidy, inscribed and signed: "Best to Earle/from/Hoppy". Boyd starred in 66 films as this character from 1935-1948 and later produced television episodes.Price: $400.00
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WILLIAM "HOPPY" BOYD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 277470Photo of William "Hoppy" Boyd, signed "Hoppy" in white ink and inscribed "To Dick -/I am ever grateful/to you & your wonderful staff for one of the greatest/days of my life -/Sincerely/Hoppy." The photo features Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy.Price: $1,400.00
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WILLIAM "HOPPY" BOYD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 311254Photograph inscribed and signed "To Peter/Good Luck/William Boyd" by William Boyd, known for portraying Hopalong Cassidy. Boyd starred in 66 films as this character, later producing television episodes, with the signature dated 1952.Price: $380.00
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WILLIAM "HOPPY" BOYD - CONTRACT DOUBLE SIGNED 03/02/1955 - HFSID 266648Contract signed by William Boyd, allowing the exhibition of forty Hopalong Cassidy pictures in the UK. Signed twice on National Broadcasting Company letterhead, dated March 2, 1952, the agreement pertains to the rights and compensation for the films.Sale Price $995.00
$1,200.00

