AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS & HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS AUCTION

CHAPLIN CHARLES: (1889-1977) English Film Comedian, Academy Award winner. Signed 4 x 3 card `Charles Chaplin´, to the blank verso of the Bar-Resta...

HOFFMAN PHILIP SEYMOUR: (1967-2014) American Actor, Academy Award winner. Signed colour 8 x 10 photograph of Hoffman in a head and shoulders pose ...

DAVIS BRAD: (1949-1991) Robert Creel Davis. American Actor. An excellent signed and inscribed 10 x 8 photograph, the Columbia Pictures image showi...

WRAY FAY: (1907-2004) Canadian-born American Actress, best known for her leading role in King Kong, 1933. Signed 10 x 8 photograph `Fay Wray´, the...

[GUILBERT YVETTE]: (1865-1944) French Cabaret Singer & Actress of the Belle Epoque. An interesting A.L.S., Schiller, by her husband Dr. Max Schill...

RAY OLA: (1960- ) American Model and Actress. Best known for her role as girlfriend of Michael Jackson in the short film music video Thriller (198...

CAMPBELL NAOMI: (1970- ) British Model. Signed 8 x 10 photograph of Campbell showing the model in a half-length warm pose, holding with her hands ...

PIAF EDITH: (1915-1963) French Singer. An excellent and early A.L.S., Edith Piaf, two pages, 4to, Paris, 4th December 1940, to Monsieur Legrand Ch...

PIAF EDITH: (1915-1963) French Singer. An exceptional vintage signed and inscribed 7 x 9 photograph by Piaf, [1937], the close-up portrait depicti...

MANCINI HENRY: (1924-1994) American Composer and Conductor. One the main film composers ever. Four times Academy Award winner. Well remembered for...

ELLINGTON DUKE: (1899-1974) American Jazz Pianist. Signed 5 x 6 clipped programme page, a bold blue ink large signature by Ellington. The paper ph...

JAZZ LEADING FIGURES: Two signed photographs by BENNY GOODMAN (1909-1986) American Jazz Clarinettist and bandleader, known as "The King of the Swi...

BAKER JOSEPHINE: (1906-1975) African-American Dancer and Singer. Signed 5 x 6 page, `Votre Josephine Baker´, a bold blue ink large signature. Attr...

DIETRICH MARLENE: (1901-1992) German-born American Actress & Singer. A.L.S., Marlene, in red ink and capital letters, one page, n.p., n.d., statin...

PRESLEY ELVIS: (1935-1977) American Rock & Roll Singer. An excellent signed postcard photograph of Presley, the Kolibri - Verlag image depicting E...

‘….Stay Kool, Be Groovy….’      HENDRIX JIMI: (1942-1970) American Rock Guitarist & Singer. An excellent, rare vintage blue ink signature and insc...

LENNON & ONO: LENNON JOHN (1940-1980) English Musician, a member of The Beatles & ONO YOKO (1933-     ) Japanese Artist, Singer & Peace Activist, ...

MCCARTNEY PAUL: (1942-    ) British Musician, a member of The Beatles. Vintage signed postcard photograph by McCartney, the image depicting the mu...

JAGGER MICK: (1943-     ) English Rock Musician, lead vocalist with The Rolling Stones. A very attractive colour signed 8 x 10 photograph of Jagge...

JAGGER MICK: (1943-     ) English Rock Musician, lead vocalist with The Rolling Stones. Signed 8 x 10 photograph of Jagger seated in a half length...

ROSS DIANA: (1944-    ) American Singer, Songwriter and Actress. Vintage signed and inscribed 3.5 x 2.5 photograph by Diana Ross and The Supremes,...

KNOPFLER MARK: (1949-     ) British Singer & Guitarist with the rock band Dire Straits. Signed album record sleeve for Dire Straits (1978), the de...

GOUNOD CHARLES: (1818-1893) French Composer. Signed and inscribed printed folio edition of the sheet music for Que ta volonté soit faite, a prayer...

La Reine de Saba GOUNOD CHARLES: (1818-1893) French Composer. An excellent A.M.Q.S., `Ch. Gounod´, one page, 8vo, n.p., n.d., Gounod has neatly pe...

MASSENET JULES: (1842-1912) French Composer. A.M.Q.S., `J. Massenet´, on an oblong folio page, Liege, festival of the 29th April 1879, to Sophie E...

SAINT-SAËNS CAMILLE: (1835-1921) French Composer. A good A.L.S., `C. Saint-Saëns´, three pages, 8vo, n.p., 18th December 1904, on Saint-Saëns prin...

D´ALBERT EUGENE: (1864-1932) Scottish-born German Composer and Pianist. D´Albert studied with Franz Liszt and held the post of Kapellmeister of th...

BOULANGER NADIA: (1887-1979) French Composer & Conductor. A.L.S., Nadia B, one page, 8vo, Cannes, 30th September 1963, to Gertrude. Boulanger writ...

FRENCH COMPOSERS: A good selection of three A.Ls.S., by French Composers, comprising LEO DELIBES (1836-1891) A.L.S., Léo Delibes, one page, small ...

GREEF ARTHUR DE: (1862-1940) Belgian Composer and pianist. Attractive signed and inscribed ink drawing, `Arthur de Greef´, a good and artistic sig...

PUCCINI GIACOMO: (1858-1924) Italian Composer. Signed postcard photograph, `Giacomo Puccini´, the image showing the Italian Maestro seated before ...

PUCCINI GIACOMO: (1858-1924) Italian Composer. A.L.S., G. Puccini, to a postcard, Viareggo, 13th October 1922, to Maria Bianca Ginori, a noble clo...

MEYERBEER GIACOMO: (1791-1864) German Composer. A.L.S., `Meyerbeer´, one page, 8vo, n.p., Tuesday 28th, n.y., in German. Meyerbeer states in part ...

MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY FELIX: (1809-1847) German Composer. An excellent A.M.Q.S., `Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy´, a bold and very good signature exa...

LISZT FRANZ: (1811-1886) Austrian-Hungarian Composer. A.M.Q.S., `F Liszt´, one page, oblong 8vo, n.p., 25th April 1844. Liszt has penned in ink a ...

LISZT FRANZ: (1811-1886) Austrian-Hungarian Composer. A good A.L.S., `F. Liszt´, two pages, 8vo, n.p., n.d., to Prince Poniatowski, in French. Lis...

HONEGGER ARTHUR: (1892-1955) Swiss Composer. A.M.Q.S., A Honegger, one page, 8vo, n.p., n.d. (1934), to Paul Oberdoerffer, in French. On a hologra...

`As a pianist, I have had a great success here..´       BARTOK BELA: (1881 - 1945) Hungarian Composer. A very interesting A.L.S., Bartok Bela, to ...

RUBINSTEIN ANTON: (1829-1894) Russian Pianist, Composer and Conductor. An excellent A.M.Q.S., `Ant. Rubinstein´, a large, bold and very good signa...

TANEYEV SERGEI: (1856-1915) Russian Composer & Pianist, the most trusted musician amongst the friends of Pyotr Ilyich Tchiakovsky. A good signed a...

TCHEREPNIN ALEXANDER: (1899-1977) Russian-born American Composer and Pianist. A clean A.N.S., `Your loyal Tscherepnin´, one page, 8vo, New York, 1...

CAGE JOHN: (1912-1992) American Composer. Signed and inscribed printed 8vo edition of the sheet music for Cage's piano and percussion work Amores,...

`I do not dare to expose myself a third time to a rebuff, unflattering to myself and to the English music..´      SULLIVAN ARTHUR: (1842-1900) Eng...

NIKISCH ARTHUR: (1855-1922) Hungarian Conductor. Widely admired by contemporary composers and conductors. A.M.Q.S., Arthur Nikisch, a good signatu...

BERNSTEIN LEONARD: (1918-1990) American Conductor & Composer of West Side Story (1957). Signed and inscribed 5 x 7 photograph of Bernstein in a se...

COPLAND AARON: (1900-1990) American Composer and Conductor, often referred to as "The Dean of American Composers", the sound of his music being wi...

CONDUCTORS: Selection of signed postcard photographs by various conductors comprising Herbert von Karajan, Horst Stein, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Nino ...

CORTOT ALFRED: (1877-1962) Franco-Swiss Pianist and Conductor. With blank integral leaf. A.N.S., with small musical quotation, `Alfred Cortot´, on...

RICHTER SVIATOSLAV: (1915-1997) Russian Pianist. A good colour signed 3.5 x 5.5 photograph, signed twice, to front and verso, by Richter, the prom...

JOACHIM JOSEPH: (1831-1907) Hungarian Violinist and Composer. A close collaborator of Johannes Brahms. A good A.L.S., including a musical quotatio...

MENUHIN YEHUDI: (1916-1999) American-born British Violinist. Two good signed photographs by Menuhin. The first being an unusual signed and inscrib...

CLASSICAL MUSIC: An attractive, small collection of individually signed Visiting Cards by various French composers and classical musicians, most w...

CRESCENTINI GIROLAMO: (1762-1846) Italian Castrato. A sopranista Singer, Teacher and Composer. After a masterly execution in Vienna of the Romeo's...

CHALIAPIN FEODOR: (1873-1938) Russian opera Singer. Two unusual and attractive sketches, two pages apparently removed from an album, 8vo, one oblo...

MALIBRAN MARIA: (1808-1836) Spanish Mezzo-Soprano. Rare A.L.S., Mme Malibran, in the third person, to the heading and a second time, three pages, ...

OPERA: An excellent selection of signed postcard photographs, by various opera singers, comprising Ettore Bastianini, Luciano Pavarotti, Placido D...

DIAGHILEV SERGEI: (1872-1929) Russian Impresario, founder of the Ballets Russes. A.N.S., with his initials S.D, one page, oblong 8vo, Paris, n.d.,...

 BALANCHINE GEORGE: (1904-1983) American ballet Choreographer. Often referred as the father of American ballet. Co-founder of the New York City Ba...

An original Picasso drawing of a Christmas Dinner offered to his friends PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) Spanish Painter. An exceptional illustrated A....

ENSOR JAMES: (1860-1949) Baron Ensor. Belgian Painter. An important figure on expressionism and surrealism, associated with the group “Les XX”. A ...