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LICIA ALBANESE Handwritten note in Italian on a handmade card, offering "little Marco" a kiss. Autograph Note (in Italian) signed: "Al piccolo Marco/un becio {To Little Marco, a kiss]/Licia Albanese", 5¼x3¼. Cloth angel and bird stickers affixed. read more...
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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DOMINICK ARGENTO Handwritten note from the 1975 Pulitzer Prize winner, extending best wishes to a fan. Extremely rare! Autograph note signed: "for Bruce Wiers/all best wishes,/Dominick Argento", in black ink, 5x3. A composer of operas, song cycles and choral music, Dominick Argento (b. read more...
Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
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MARTHA ARGERICH The Grammy-winning pianist her autograph on a 1966 flyer for a concert and art show in Bad Godesberg, Germany Autograph note signed "Para Don Juan/abrazos y siempre/frutillescos recuerdos/Martha Argerich” in blue ink. read more...
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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MARTINA ARROYO and CHARLES LANE The famous Broadway and film actors signed this page Inscribed signatures: "To Dave/All the very best/Martina Arroyo" and, on verso, "To Dave/regards/Charles Lane", 5¼x4½. read more...
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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DANIEL AUBER Signed autograph note in French urging a musician to flatter the conductor more Autograph Note signed: "Auber", 4¾x7½. In French, loosely translated: read more...
Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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GEORGE BARATI The Hungarian-American cellist, conductor and composer pens his autograph on this 4½x3½ blue card, signed in blue ink Autograph Note Signed: “To/Harold Ggde/Sincerely/George Barati/London/April 1955” in blue ink. 4½x3½. read more...
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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HENRY CLAY BARNABEE The actor signs a note, correcting the confusion between Barnaby and Barnabee Autograph note signed: "My name is not Barnaby/but/Yours Sincerely/Henry Clay Barnabee", 4x2½. read more...
Sale Price $234.00
$260.00
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LANDO BARTOLINI The Italian tenor signs, "con affetto" to a fan. Autograph note signed: "To Rita Davis/Con affetto/Lando Bartolini", in purple felt tip, 5x3. Lando Bartolini (b. 1937) is an read more...
Sale Price $72.00
$80.00
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LANDO BARTOLINI The Italian tenor signs, "con affetto" to a fan. Autograph note signed: "To Rita Davis/Con affetto/Lando Bartolini", in purple felt tip, 5x3. Lando Bartolini (b. 1937) is an read more...
Sale Price $72.00
$80.00
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KATHLEEN BATTLE The NAACP Image Hall of Fame Award winner signs a note in blue ink on a 5x3 card. Autograph Note signed: "To Jane Mendoza/Best wishes/always,/Kathleen Battle" in blue ink, 5x3 card. American opera singer Kathleen Battle was born on August 13, 1948 in Portsmouth, Ohio. read more...
Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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HEATHER BEGG Black and white 3¾x5½ photograph of the New Zealand mezzo soprano, signed on the front with best wishes, and signed again on the verso to a fan. Extremely rare! Autograph note read more...
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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MIMI BENZELL Album leaf with a note from the talented soprano in blue ink Autograph Note signed: "To Al/ May we both/ enjoy music for/ years to come -/ Sincerely -/ Mimi Benzell", in blue ink, 5¾x4½. read more...
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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MIMI BENZELL The soprano pens this note on a card bearing a newspaper photo of her Autograph Note signed: "To Kayo/ May we both enjoy/ Music for years/ to come -/ Sincerely Mimi Benzell", in black ink, 4½x3 card. Black and white newspaper photo affixed at upper left. read more...
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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BRENDA BOOZER The American mezzo-soprano wishes a fan "best wishes." Autograph note signed: "Best wishes/Eileen/Brenda Boozer", in green ink. 5x3 card. Brenda Boozer (b.1948) is American mezzo-soprano and an international opera star, a notable member of the Metropolitan Opera for 11 seasons. read more...
Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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ERWIN BREDOW and HELLA TROESTER They sign opposite sides of a calendar leaf as members of the Berlin State Opera Autograph Note signed (in German, translated): "Most heartfelt/for Edwin/Erwin Bredow/22.VI.55", 4½x3. Newspaper photo in upper right. read more...
Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
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RICHARD BREITENFELD The German opera singer signs this handwritten note Autograph note signed: "Richard Breitenfeld" in black ink. 4¼x3. Dated November 25. 1929. Note is in German [cannot decipher]. Richard Breitenfeld (1869-1942) was a German baritone opera singer. read more...
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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ENRICO CARUSO Enrico Caruso handwrote, dated and signed this postcard to a Miss Carmen Hesse from Bremen in 1908, complaining of "a very disagreeable trip" and the city's weather. Autograph note signed: "Enrico Caruso", 5½x3½. Bremen, Germany, 1908 October 9. read more...
Sale Price $1,020.00
$1,200.00
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ANNIE LOUISE CARY The contralto pens a note for a fan on this card in ink Autograph Note Signed: "Mrs [illegible], I am/most truly yours/Annie Louise Cary". 5¾x2, mounted to a same-size card. read more...
Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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FEODOR CHALIAPIN 1930 signature on a 4x3 album leaf Signature: "Souvenir/of F. Chaliapin/1930", 3¾x3¼ album leaf. Feodor Chaliapin (1873-1938) was an acclaimed Russian operatic bass singer who lived as an émigré from 1921 (while insisting that he was not anti-Soviet). read more...
Sale Price $225.00
$250.00
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GUY CHAUVET Handwritten note in French, recalling his performance as Radamès in Aida Autograph Note signed in French: "Pour Francis en souvenir/de Radamès/Guy Chauvet" ["For Francis in remembrance/of Radamès"], 5x3. read more...
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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RUSSELL CHRISTOPHER The Metropolitan baritone opera singer signs his name and sincere best wishes in black felt tip Autograph note signed: "To/Sandy Lerner/ with Sincere/ Best Wishes/Russell Christopher/1979/Jan.", in black felt tip. 5x3 card. Russell Christopher (b. read more...
Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
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SARAH ELIZABETH “SALLIE” COSS The operatic soprano pens this note to a fan in brown felt tip Autograph Note signed: “To Rita - / Best Wishes/ Elizabeth Coss”, in brown felt tip, 5x3. read more...
Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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DOMINIC COSSA Cossa writes a note to a fan! Autograph Note signed: "to Rita Davis,/Best wishes/Dominic Cossa". 5x3 card. American baritone Cossa (born 1935) debuted with the New York City Opera and made his first appearance with the Metropolitan Opera in 1970. read more...
Sale Price $72.00
$80.00
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FIORENZA COSSOTTO The famous mezzo soprano opera singer is shown holding a violin in this World War II-dated inscription in Italian Autograph Note on Photograph Signed: After writing 3 lines in Italian…"Al Sig. Simon/ Lola/Milano [Milan] 23-VI-41". read more...
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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WALTER DAMROSCH and GERALDINE MORGAN The composer and violinist sign opposite sides of a 6¾x8 album leaf. Autograph Note signed: "In remembrance of a friend of/Paul/Torik/Walter read more...
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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DOM DeLUISE Dom DeLuise sends an autograph note to Phyllis Diller about not being able to wait. Autograph Letter Signed: "Dom/[drawn heart]", 1 page, 8½x11. No place, no date. On sheet imprinted with his name and a caricature by Al Hirschfeld to comedienne and actress Phyllis Diller. Begins: "Phyllis read more...
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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DOM DeLUISE and CAROL DeLUISE Dom DeLuise and Carol DeLuise send an autograph note in 1984 to Phyllis Diller to thank her for a gift. Autograph Note Signed: "Dom/'84 xx", 1 page, 6¼x4½. No place, 1984. read more...
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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EMMA EAMES Handwritten note from the grateful soprano to a lieutenant, signing with her second husband's name (de Gogorza) Autograph note signed "To one of our defenders in grate-ful remembrance of one of/he defended/Emma Eames de Gogorza/Bath Maine August 12, 1919" by Eames-de Gogorza and "To C.E. read more...
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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NELSON EDDY. Card inscribed and signed: "To Elsie/Best wishes/Nelson Eddy" in pencil, 4x4¾. Hollywood, California, no date but circa 1938. Headed: "Ask Myrus" (Eddy drawn queston mark in pencil at right margin). read more...
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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LUCIA EVANGELISTA The Italian soprano signs a note in black ink on a 5x3 card. Autograph Note signed: "To Jack/Sincerely/Lucia Evangelista" in black ink, 5x3 card. Italian soprano Lucia Evangelista (1917-2000) was born in Genoa, Italy. read more...
Sale Price $90.00
$100.00