Basil Rathbone Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
Died: July 21, 1967 in New York City, New York
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BASIL RATHBONE He pens his signature and address on New York City's Broadway Signature: "Basil Rathbone/c/oChas Frohman Inc/Empire Theatres/Broadway/New York". 4x2. Rathbone (1892-1967, born Philip St. read more...
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Rathbone handwrote and signed this letter to Mary Sandman in 1959. In it, he thanks her for a pair of books that she sent for his wedding anniversary and adopted daughter Cynthia's birthday and about his current work, including narrating King David at the University of Wichita and taking over a role in "JB". read more...
Sale Price $405.00
$450.00
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BASIL RATHBONE Basil Rathbone sends an autograph letter inviting Miss Andreyeff over. Autograph Letter Signed: "Cordially/Basil Rathbone", 1p, 6½x9. Selwyn Theatre (New York City), no date but circa early 1932. To "Dear Miss Andreyeff read more...
Sale Price $450.00
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BASIL RATHBONE Rathbone handwrote and signed this letter to Mary Sandman in 1944. In it, he thanks her for a Christmas gift and apologizes for not writing her more because of his heavy workload. Autograph letter signed "Basil Rathbone". 2 pages, 5¾x8, 1 sheet, front and verso, with scalloped edges. read more...
Sale Price $510.00
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Rathbone handwrote, signed and dated this letter to Mary Sandman in 1951. Rathbone writes about an upcoming lecture tour which he - a veteran of film and stage - confessed he was terrified of: "it rather scares me to be up on a platform for an hour or so, all by my little self!" He also wrote about his TV work: "I dont like it - but beggars can't be choosers." read more...
Sale Price $680.00
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Rathbone handwrote, signed and this letter on Sheraton stationery in Chicago to Mary Sandman in 1960. In it, he says that he is doing better - "& following Doctor's Orders!" - and sends his well wishes for Sandman's mother, who was sick. read more...
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Rathbone handwrote and signed this letter to Mary Sandman in 1948, thanking her for her poems and her outlook on life: "Life is full of good things for those who have the eyes & ears to see and hear them." read more...
Sale Price $680.00
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BASIL RATHBONE He pens this letter thanking a fan for the gift of a wallet, and mentions appearing that summer in the play 'Separate Tables' Autograph Letter Signed: "Basil Rathbone", 1p, 6½x9½. New York, N.Y., 1958 June 11. read more...
Sale Price $595.00
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Rathbone handwrote and signed this letter to Mary Sandman in 1959 from New York City. In it, he writes about two German shepherd dogs that he used to own and about New York City: "This is an incredible city - there is no other quite like it in the world. It is very exciting - but hard - detached & completely unsympathetic". read more...
Sale Price $680.00
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Rathbone handwrote and signed this letter to Mary Sandman in 1943. In it, he thanks her for a copy of Dog Stories, which "comes as a breath of fresh air" from war news and talks about his new film Frenchman's Creek. read more...
Sale Price $510.00
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Rathbone handwrote, signed and dated this letter to Mary Sandman in 1963. In it, he thanks her for attending a show at M. I. T. (which he admits was a "'try out'"), complains about the weather and mentions upcoming work on film and on NBC radio. read more...
Sale Price $595.00
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Rathbone handwrote and signed this letter to Mary Sandman from New York City in 1948. In it, he says that he "shall not be doing much Davis" and not to send a scrapbook, as he will be moving and going on tour. read more...
Sale Price $510.00
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BASIL RATHBONE The English actor pens this letter to an admirer regarding a war bond given by the recipient. He wishes for the bond to go to a charity or someone in need of money instead of himself. Autograph Letter Signed: "Basil Rathbone", 1¼p, 7¼x10½. read more...
Sale Price $850.00
$1,000.00
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Rathbone handwrote and signed this letter to Mary Sandman in 1954. In it, he talks about how his play has been disrupted by a hurricane - "We had such splendid review & were hoping for a profitable review" - and how he's rooting for Milwaukee to take the World Series. read more...
Sale Price $510.00
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BASIL RATHBONE The Tony Award winning actor pens this letter for a fan in 1938 Autograph note signed "Basil Rathbone". 1 page, 5½x8¼, on stationery from The Lombary of New York. Sept. 28, 1938. Addressed to Elmer Lewis. read more...
Sale Price $850.00
$1,000.00
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Rathbone handwrote, signed and dated this letter to Mary Sandman from New York in 1956. In it, he writes about his adopted daughter Cynthia looking for a job and a role in a "Dec. 28th T. V Spectacular in which I have 5 singing number as old Scrooge!" He also writes that his summer was quiet because he didn't like any of the summer stock plays offered to him. read more...
Sale Price $510.00
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Rathbone handwrote and signed this letter to Mary Sandman in 1947, talking about his "very big hit" ("which wont [sic] reach Boston for a long time, naturally") and about his hectic Mondays: "Its [sic] a terrific rush - but I do it!" read more...
Sale Price $680.00
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BASIL RATHBONE The English actor pens this letter to an admirer regarding their busy schedules and what he is involved in at the present time Autograph Letter Signed: "Best Wishes always,/Basil Rathbone", 1¼p, 7¼x10¼. No place, 1942 October 12. read more...
Sale Price $1,275.00
$1,500.00
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BASIL RATHBONE Rathbone handwrote, signed and dated this letter to Mary Sandman in 1959. In it, he apologized for missing her in Boston, wished her mother a speedy recovery and wrote about his hectic schedule. Autograph letter signed "Basil Rathbone" in blue ink read more...
Sale Price $510.00
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BASIL RATHBONE The Tony Award winning actor pens this letter regarding a Christmas card from a fan Autograph Letter Signed: "Sincerely/Basil Rathbone", 1p, 6¾x10. New York City, 1949 December 17. To "Dear Miss Sandmann". read more...
Sale Price $510.00
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Rathbone handwrote, signed and dated this letter to Mary Sandman in 1961, writing about his book, which was still writing, his travels and a movie that he shot in Rome. He also thanks her for a Christmas card. read more...
Sale Price $595.00
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BASIL RATHBONE The actor signs a note saying "I sincerely hope this Fair is a great success to enable all these lovely little children to have nice holidays" Autograph Note signed: "Basil Rathbone", 1 page, 7¼x5. No place, no date. read more...
Sale Price $360.00
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BASIL RATHBONE, CO-SIGNED BY: PERCY and CLARA ORTHWEIN Basil Rathbone and Percy and Clara Orthwein signed this clipped page from Hildegarde's guest book in 1947 . Autograph note signed "Dear Hildy, You are not only a very/fine artist. read more...
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BASIL RATHBONE Sepia-toned publicity photograph of Rathbone from the shoulders up in an open-collared dark shirt, signed "Sincerely" Inscribed photograph signed "To Chaw Maule/Sincerely/Basil Rathbone". B/w sepia-toned, 8x9¾ overall, 7½x9½ image, one surface, printed on cardstock. read more...
Sale Price $595.00
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BASIL RATHBONE Small signed b/w profile photo of Rathbone from the neck up in a suit-and-tie Inscribed photo signed "To Mr Abell/Basil Rathbone". With pencil notations on verso in unknown hand. B/w, 4x4¾ overall, 3¼x4¼ image, one surface. Rathbone (1892-1967, born Philip St. read more...
Sale Price $450.00
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BASIL RATHBONE Large (10x13½) studio portrait of the Academy Award-nominated British actor best known for playing Sherlock Holmes. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Jess Hoaglin -/Sincerely/Basil Rathbone/Thank you so much for/your kind letter of good wishes". read more...
Sale Price $960.00
$1,200.00
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BASIL RATHBONE Basil Rathbone signs a sepia publicity photograph to a fan. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Pete/with Sincere/appreciation/Basil Rathbone". Sepia, 8x10. Basil Rathbone (1892-1967) was at his best in period costume dramas. read more...
Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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BASIL RATHBONE, CO-SIGNED BY: OUIDA RATHBONE née BERGÈRE, RUSSELL BALL Sepia-toned full-length 10x13 photograph by Russell Ball of a sitting Basil Rathbone and standing Ouida Rathbone read more...
Sale Price $765.00
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BASIL RATHBONE Small b/w photo of a dapper Rathbone from the shoulders up in a suit-and-tie, signed "Sincerely" Photograph signed "Thank you so much/for your kind letter/of appreciation/Sincerely/Basil Rathbone". B/w sepia-toned, 5x7 overall, 4¼x6¼ image, one surface, printed on cardstock. read more...
Sale Price $637.50
$750.00
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BASIL RATHBONE Small b/w photo of Rathbone from the shoulders up in uniform, signed "Cordially" Photograph signed "Cordially/Basil Rathbone". With pencil notations on verso in unknown hand. B/w sepia-toned, 5x7 overall, 4¼x6¼ image, one surface, printed on cardstock. read more...
Sale Price $637.50
$750.00