Autographs from people credited in 1965 Hollywood My Home Town
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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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BEN ALEXANDER - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 48260Album leaf signed by Ben Alexander and Shirley Booth in blue ink, featuring the sentiments "Hi/Ben Alexander" and "Shirley Booth" on the verso. Alexander is known for his role in Dragnet, while Booth won an Oscar for Come Back Little Sheba.
Sale Price $105.00
$120.00
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BEN ALEXANDER - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 189834Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Mrs. Benthall/with best/wishes/from/Ben/Alexander/'Hearts of the World.'" Ben Alexander, a child star from Hearts of the World, signed this in the 1930s. Alexander later co-starred in Dragnet.
Sale Price $445.00
$525.00
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BEN ALEXANDER - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 321749Photograph features Ben Alexander in a tweed coat, inscribed and signed: "For Mabel/ "Frank/ Smith"/ Ben Alexander" in blue ink. Alexander, known for his role in Hearts of the World, co-starred in Dragnet as "Officer Frank Smith."
Price: $320.00
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RICHARD ARLEN - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 287533Album leaf signed in green ink by Richard Arlen, stating "Richard Arlen". Arlen, a notable actor from the 1920s to the 1970s, is best known for his role in Wings (1927), the first Academy Award-winning film.
Price: $140.00
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RICHARD ARLEN - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 02/19/1974 - HFSID 101972Letter signed by Richard Arlen, dated February 19, 1974, addressed to Mr. Jack Scagnetti. Expressing gratitude for a photograph of a car, Arlen's note serves as a keepsake and is written on his personal letterhead.
Price: $260.00
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RICHARD ARLEN - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 19039Photograph signed by Richard Arlen, addressed to George with the inscription, "It was a great pleasure being with you. Good Luck." Includes a captioned magazine photograph of Arlen. Notable for Arlen's role in Wings (1927).
Price: $120.00
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RICHARD ARLEN - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 1935 - HFSID 67753Richard Arlen autographing a magazine photo with the inscription, “Good luck and Best Wishes”, directed to Mabelle in 1935. Noted for co-starring in Wings, he remained active in film until the 1970s.
Price: $120.00
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RICHARD ARLEN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 289346Publicity photo of Richard Arlen, inscribed in person to collector Saul Goodman. Photograph signed with the inscription "To Saul/with every/Best wishes//Richard Arlen". Signature dated May 10, 1938, by a collector's ink stamp on the verso.
Sale Price $245.00
$300.00
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RICHARD ARLEN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH 1967 - HFSID 319879Photograph inscribed by Richard Arlen reads: "To Barbara-/With my very best/ wishes to you always-/Richard Arlen 1967". Arlen, a notable actor from the 1920s to 1970s, starred in Wings, the first Academy Award-winning film.
Sale Price $245.00
$300.00
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RICHARD ARLEN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1936 - HFSID 289063Publicity photo for the film Let 'Em Have It, inscribed in person to collector Saul Goodman. Photograph signed with the inscription: "To Saul/Good Luck/Richard Arlen". Dated March 15, 1936, with a collector's ink stamp on verso.
Price: $650.00
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RICHARD ARLEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 315571Candid photograph of Richard Arlen standing in front of a Cadillac, signed in blue ink. Signed text reads "Richard Arlen." This item comes from the collection of Francis and Violet Zane, highlighting its historical significance.
Price: $300.00
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RICHARD ARLEN - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 88825Album leaf featuring Richard Arlen and Billy Eckstine, inscribed with signatures: "To Louie -/My Best/Richard Arlen" and "To/Louie/Sincerely/Billy Eckstine" on the verso. Notable figures in film and music history.
Price: $120.00
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RICHARD ARLEN - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 146892Postcard photograph signed "Sincerely,/Richard Arlen", depicting Richard Arlen and Judith Allen, captioned and part of the "Film Partners" Series No. 137. Richard Arlen, a prominent actor from the 1920s to 1970s, is featured in this undated item.
Sale Price $175.00
$220.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 205042Sheet signed by Mary Astor in blue ink, featuring the signature "Mary Astor". Astor was a successful silent film star, winning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in The Great Lie and co-starring in The Maltese Falcon.
Price: $160.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 287440Mary Astor signs a 4.5x5 sheet of paper with her signature, "Mary Astor." Astor, a 1941 Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actress, is known for her roles in The Great Lie and The Maltese Falcon.
Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPH CIRCA 1931 - HFSID 459Signature of Mary Astor acquired in 1931, written in blue ink. Astor, an Academy Award-winning actress, is known for her roles in The Great Lie and The Maltese Falcon. Additional notes in ink and pencil appear on an attached sheet.
Price: $140.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 08/21/1964 - HFSID 344855Letter signed by Mary Astor to her agent, Gloria Safier, requesting checks on commercial acting opportunities after turning down a $2,000 role in Gunsmoke. Dated August 21, 1964, from Malibu, California, written on personal letterhead.
Price: $450.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 11/24/1967 - HFSID 344192Letter signed by Mary Astor, updating Gloria Safier about Thanksgiving and requesting an address. Autograph reads, "Love,/Mary" in blue ink. Includes an unsigned, typed letter from Safier. Astor won an Academy Award for her role in The Great Lie.
Price: $450.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 165299Printed audience question card signed by Mary Astor, featuring the inscription "To Elsie/Sincerely/Mary Astor". This card is connected to a performance by Myrus -The Man With the x-Ray eyes - Wizard of the Mental Telepathy and comes from Elsie Myrus's personal collection.
Sale Price $165.00
$200.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH 1979 - HFSID 20169Photograph of Mary Astor, signed in 1979 with the inscription, "To Ann/My best-/Mary Astor/1979." Astor had a successful career, winning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in The Great Lie and co-starring in The Maltese Falcon.
Sale Price $325.00
$400.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1940 - HFSID 289077Photograph of Mary Astor in a sleeveless gown, inscribed in person to collector Saul Goodman with the message "To Saul/Mary Astor". Signed on September 11, 1940, it features a collector's ink stamp on the verso.
Sale Price $595.00
$700.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 04/14/1970 - HFSID 344285Check signed by Mary Astor features her signature in blue ink, dated April 14, 1970, for $100 payable to the Internal Revenue Service. It is drawn from her account at United California Bank in Laguna Hills, California.
Price: $240.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 11/27/1969 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 344202Check signed by Mary Astor, made out for $54.31 to Anthony del Campo, dated November 27, 1969. Signed in black ink as "Mary Astor" and endorsed on the back as "Anthony del Campo". Drawn from United California Bank.
Sale Price $195.00
$240.00
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MARY ASTOR - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 1979 - HFSID 180286Photograph of Mary Astor in a scene from Paradise for Three, signed "Sincerely,/Mary Astor/1979". The image includes Robert Young and others from the film, showcasing Astor's notable career in both silent and talking films.
Price: $260.00
