Geraldine Farrar Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
GERALDINE FARRAR
Born: February 28, 1882 in Melrose, Massachusetts
Died: March 11, 1967 in Ridgefield, Connecticut
Died: March 11, 1967 in Ridgefield, Connecticut
Farrar (1896-1974) sang with the Metropolitan Opera from 1906 to 1922. Her chief roles included Carmen, Madame Butterfly, Manon, Mignon and Tosca. Farrar, known for her beauty and her acting talent as well as her fine soprano voice, had a large following of female fans, called Gerry-flappers. She appeared in several silent films. Cecil B. DeMille cast her as Joan of Arc in Joan the Woman (1916), the first film to use color scenes.
1919 Flame of the Desert (Performer), 1919 The Stronger Vow (Performer), 1952 The Ed Sullivan Show (in person), 1920 Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 13 (in person), 1931 The Movie Album (Other), 1916 Maria Rosa (Performer), 1915 Temptation (Performer), 1958 Six-Five Special (in person), 1920 The Woman and the Puppet (Performer), 1919 Shadows (Performer), 1918 The Hell Cat (Performer), 1918 The Bonds That Tie (Performer), 1917 The Devil-Stone (Performer), 1916 Joan the Woman (Performer), 1951 Screen Snapshots: The Great Director (Other), 1915/I Carmen (Performer), 1921 Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 23 (in person), 1998 Great Performances (Other), 1920 The Riddle: Woman (Performer), 1919 The World and Its Woman (Performer), 1918 The Turn of the Wheel (Performer), 1917 The Woman God Forgot (Performer), 2009 Hung (Sound), 1920 Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 2 (in person), 2013 Romea, 150 anys (Other), 1980 Hollywood (Other)
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GERALDINE FARRAR The opera singer signs on this 3½x2 card Signature: "Geraldine Farrar". 3½x2 card with rounded corners. Farrar (1896-1974) sang with the Metropolitan Opera from 1906 to 1922. Her chief roles included Carmen, Madame Butterfly, Manon, Mignon and Tosca. Lightly toned. Random ink stains. Otherwise, fine condition. read more...Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Package label signed by Geraldine Farrar with her New York address. Accompanied by an unsigned b/w magazine photo of her with Lou Tellegen in a romantic Romeo and Juliet-like scene Signature: "Geraldine Farrar" with her address in New York City, 3½x2¼ card mounted on a piece of paper. read more...Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Signature given the year she began her final season with the Metropolitan Opera Signature: "Geraldine Farrar/1921" in green ink. 5x3 card. Farrar (1896-1974, born in Melrose, Massachusetts) sang with the Metropolitan Opera from 1906 to 1922. read more...Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Actress and singer Geraldine Farrar handwrote and dated this letter to apologize for being "closeted" by "the grippe". Autograph letter signed "Geraldine/Farrar". With erased pencil notations in upper left corner of page 1. 4 pages, 4¾x6¼, I sheet folded, front and verso. read more...Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Geraldine Farrar handwrote, signed and dated this letter on her personalized stationery to actor Clifton Webb from Ridgefield, Connecticut in 1964. With original mailing envelope. Autograph Letter signed: "Geraldine" in blue ink. 4 pages, 5¾x8¾, on Farrar's personal stationery. read more...Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Small slip of paper signed and dated by Geraldine Farrar in New York City in 1907 Autograph sentiment signed "Souvenir of/Geraldine Farrar 1907/New York" in blue ink. 4¼x3¼. read more...Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Small card signed and dated "In remembrance" by Geraldine Farrar in 1964 Autograph sentiment signed "In remembrance -/Geraldine Farrar/1964". 4½x3½ card with rounded corners. read more...Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Vintage sepia photo of the opera singer shown in a lace dress and pearls. Dated in 1927! Inscribed Photograph signed "To Edward Cesar/very sincerely/Geraldine Farrar/1927" in black ink. Sepia, 8x10. Signed in 1927. read more...Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Sepia-toned photo of Geraldine Farrar striking a sexy pose. Photograph signed: "Geraldine Farrar". Sepia, 7¼x9. Farrar (1896-1974) sang with the Metropolitan Opera from 1906 to 1922. Her chief roles included Carmen, Madame Butterfly, Manon, Mignon and Tosca. read more...Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Signed sepia-toned 6¾x8¾ publicity photo of Geraldine Farrar from the shoulders up in a fur coat and pearls Photograph signed "Geraldine Farrar" in white ink. B/w sepia-toned, 6¾x8¾. read more...Sale Price $396.00
$440.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Photograph signed: "Geraldine Farrar 1931/New York." Sepia, 8x10. With the Met from 1906-1922, her chief roles included Carmen, Madame Butterfly, Manon, Mignon and Tosca. Paper clip mark at mid-upper blank portion, lightly soiled at lower right blank area, else fine condition. read more...Sale Price $637.50
$750.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Black and white photograph (3½x6¼) of Farrar from the waist up in a white blouse and white fur coat, signed and dated by her in 1945 Photograph signed "Geraldine Farrar/1945". 3½x6¼, printed on cardstock. read more...Sale Price $396.00
$440.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Sepia-toned 3½x5¼ photo of Farrar from the waist up in a white dress and holding a bunch of roses, signed and dated by her in 1952 Photograph signed: "Geraldine Farrar/1952". Sepia, 3½x5¼, printed on cardstock. read more...Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Farrar signed and dated this full-length sepia-toned photograph (3¾x8½) of herself in Tosca, with a long cane and a bunch of flowers, in 1965. Photograph signed: "Geraldine Farrar/1965/Tosca". B/w sepia-toned, 3¾x8½, printed on cardstock. read more...Sale Price $396.00
$440.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR The stage stars sign opposite sides of an album leaf. Ephemera signed: "Geraldine Farrar". Signed on a record label with an unsigned photo of her attached, affixed to a 4x4 sheet (2 surfaces). read more...Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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GERALDINE FARRAR Black and white picture postcard (3¼x5) of Farrar from the knees up and standing with one hand on a grand piano and the other on her hip, signed and dated by her in 1913 Inscribed picture postcard signed "Geraldine Farrar/1913" and, on verso, "To Saul". read more...Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
