Autographs from people credited in 1964 The Big Parade of Comedy
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ABBOTT & COSTELLO (BUD ABBOTT) - COLLECTION WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 350616Photographs of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello include a signed and inscribed photograph from Bud Abbott reading, To Kay/Sincerely/Bud Abbott, and a signed and inscribed photograph from Lou Costello reading, To Joe/Sincerely,/Lou Costello.Sale Price $925.00
$1,100.00
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ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - APPLICATION SIGNED 10/02/1946 - HFSID 350340Application for membership in the Friars Club signed by Lou Costello on October 2, 1946. Document includes typed details about Costello's background and acquaintances. Signature appears light but legible, with notes indicating a resignation date in 1952.
Sale Price $1,275.00
$1,500.00
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ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 05/31/1945 - HFSID 173131Check signed by Lou Costello, dated May 31, 1945, for $25.00, payable to "Cash." The partly printed check is drawn on his Bank of America account. Costello, known for his partnership with Bud Abbott, is a notable figure in comedy history.
Sale Price $425.00
$500.00
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ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - CONTRACT SIGNED 08/15/1955 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 177684Typed document signed by Lou Costello, Anne Costello, and others regarding financial arrangements following the film Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops. Dated August 15, 1955, it involves agreements with Bankers Trust Company and Universal Pictures Company, Inc.
Price: $600.00
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ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - CONTRACT SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 218010Contract signed by Lou Costello and Anne Costello in 1952, amending a previous employment agreement with Universal Pictures. Signed in black ink, with additional signatures from Universal representatives. Document includes blue ink date stamp and embossed seal, totaling 21 pages.
Price: $600.00
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ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - DOCUMENT SIGNED 09/17/1955 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 177693Typed document signed by Lou Costello, Anne Costello, Pat Costello, Margaret Jane Costello, Helen Cristillo, and Marie Kirk, dated September 17, 1955. Family members transferring interests in Cosman Productions, Inc. to Lou Costello to settle a tax bill.
Sale Price $495.00
$600.00
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ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - DOCUMENT SIGNED CIRCA 1948 - HFSID 173125Document signed by Lou Costello, consisting of a blank 1948 IRS tax form titled "Declaration of Estimated Income Tax By Individuals/Form 1040-ES and Instructions". Costello's signature appears on two pages. The form is unfilled and reflects his tax issues later in life.
Price: $600.00
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ELIZABETH ALLAN - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 345635Album leaf signed by Elizabeth Allan in black ink. Allan, an English actress active from 1931 to 1979, is recognized for her roles in A Tale of Two Cities and David Copperfield.
Sale Price $105.00
$120.00
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ELIZABETH ALLAN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 159466Photograph of Elizabeth Allan, signed "To Mr & Mrs Smith/With my sincere good wishes/Elizabeth Allan" in blue ink. The English actress, active from 1931 to 1979, is known for her roles in A Tale of Two Cities and David Copperfield.
Price: $280.00
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ELIZABETH ALLAN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1935 - HFSID 289448Photograph signed by Elizabeth Allan, inscribed in black ink: "To Saul -/Best wishes/Elizabeth Allan". Dated November 18, 1935, the double weight MGM publicity photo is connected to collector Saul Goodman, known for obtaining celebrity autographs on unique photographs.
Price: $550.00
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ELIZABETH ALLAN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 159465Photograph of Elizabeth Allan, signed with her "Best wishes/Elizabeth Allan" in blue ink. The English actress, active from 1931 to 1979, is known for roles in A Tale of Two Cities and David Copperfield.
Sale Price $175.00
$220.00
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ELIZABETH ALLAN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 160363Photograph of actor Elizabeth Allan in a black gown, signed "Best wishes/Elizabeth Allan" in blue ink. Allan, an English actress known for her roles in over 50 movies, began her career on stage and transitioned to film in 1931.
Price: $220.00
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ELIZABETH ALLAN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 161290Photograph of actor Elizabeth Allan in a white lace gown, signed with her "Best wishes/Elizabeth Allan" in blue ink. Allan, an English actress, had a notable career in film and television from 1931 to 1979, including roles in A Tale of Two Cities and David Copperfield.
Price: $220.00
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ELIZABETH ALLAN - MAGAZINE PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED - HFSID 55324Publicity photo for The Lodger, from a 1932 issue of Film Pictorial, signed in blue ink by Elizabeth Allan. The image features both Allan and Ivor Novello, captioned with their names and the film's title.
Sale Price $165.00
$200.00
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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 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 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 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.
Sale Price $220.00
$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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ROBERT BARRAT - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 343201Photograph of Robert Barratt, signed and inscribed with "To/Esther/Jane/Good Wishes/Robert Barratt". This character actor, known for roles in the 1930s and 1940s, showcases his rare signature in a three-piece checked suit.
Price: $320.00
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ROBERT BARRAT - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 300272Photograph of Robert Barratt, inscribed with "To/Doris Randle/from Robert Barratt". Signed by the character actor known for his roles in films during the 1930s and 1940s, including Trailin' West and They Were Expendable.
Price: $320.00
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LIONEL BARRYMORE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 258078Photograph inscribed to a fan, reading "To Miss Kathryn Cragen/from/Lionel Barrymore". Signed by Lionel Barrymore, dated 1935 on the verso. The actor, known for iconic roles and winning an Academy Award, has a photographer's imprint at the lower right margin.
Price: $950.00
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LIONEL BARRYMORE - CONTRACT SIGNED 06/28/1949 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 174663Contract signed by Lionel Barrymore, Cameron Shipp, and William Morgan Shuster, agreeing to publish an autobiography by January 1, 1950. Signatures include "Lionel Barrymore", "Cameron Shipp", and "W. Morgan Shuster". Dated June 28, 1949.
Sale Price $625.00
$750.00
