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Beautiful collection of 22 album pages with 28 original photo postcards and 13 original playbills for performances at the Dresden Opera House (Konigliches Opernhaus Dresden) for the year 1911, mounted on pages (cannot be removed). Size is 13.25 x 9.3 inches, in overall very good condition.

Set of 5 playbills Semperoper Dresden and Opera Leipzig, 1941-1943. Tiefland of Eugen d’Albert, Il trovatore of Verdi, Marta of Flotow, La Boheme of Puccini, Der Zigeunerbaron of Johann Strauss. Conductors: Willy Czernik, Kurt Striegler, Rudolf Kempe. With singers as Robert Burg, Kurt Böhme, Martha Fuchs, Mathieu Ahlersmeyer, Margarete Teschemacher

Cabinet-style photograph displaying the exterior of the Semperopera House (also known as the "Sachsische Statsoper" or Saxon State Opera) of Dresden as it appeared in 1880 shortly after its completion in 1878. The photo was taken by J.F Stiehm, Berlin in 1880. Item size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, some small smudges on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

Dutch conductor (1881-1957) and educator. Black-and-white photograph enclosed in a photo folder signed by him in 1939; blind-stamped over the lower-right corner by photographer Ziegler. Total size is 5.1 x 7.1 inches, photo is 4.1 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.

German conductor (1902-1997) and musicologist. Signed photo postcard shown young, also signed on verso with a short sentiment. Size is 3.4 x 5.3 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian soprano (b. 1937), signed photo, shown as Adele in Johan Strauss's Die Fledermaus, inscribed. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American actress (1878-1965), active in films between 1900-1937. Nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 7.7 x 9.3 inches, in very good condition.

American soprano (1877-1933), signed photo, attached to a hard cardboard, dated in 1910. Size is 3.1 x 5.5 inches.

Program for a performance of the American soprano at the Town Hall, New York, on February 12th, 1937, signed with pencil by her on the program page over the right border. Size is 6 x 9 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in excellent condition.

American actress (1914-2003); active between 1936 and 1961. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by her, shown in one of her films. Size is 7.8 x 9.8 inches, in excellent condition.

American stage actor (1857-1927). Nice vintage cabinet photo by Sarony (New York) signed by the actor in 1893. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, pinholes in all four corners, in very good condition.

Polish-born pianist (b.1946) with an important recording career. Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown by his piano.  Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

French artillery officer (1859-1935) whose trial and conviction in 1894 on charges of treason became one of the most tense political dramas in modern French history, with a wide echo in all Europe. Signature on card attached to a photo postcard of him, size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an envelope handwritten by him, attached to the verso. See scans.

American actor (b.1947), active in films since 1964. Black-and-white promo photograph signed and inscribed by him. Size is 7.9 x 10.1 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (b.1947), active in films since 1964. Signed photo still from the famous movie "Jaws" (1975). Size is 10 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (b.1947), active in films since 1964. Black-and-white promo movie-still photograph signed by him, shown in the film "Once Around" (1991). Size is 10 x 7.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Dutch coloratura soprano (b. 1938), signed photo postcard, shown as herself, dated in 1960. Inscribed to Leo Riemens. Blind stamped by photographer Ton Blom, Den Haag. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

English soprano/mezzo (1876-1963).  Signed photo postcard, shown as Kundry in Wagner's Parsifal, dated in Hamburg, 1919.  Size 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Signed photo postcard of the English soprano/mezzo (1876-1963), shown as Isolde in Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, dated in Hamburg, 1919. Size 3.25 x 5.25 inches.

English soprano/mezzo (1876-1963), signed photo postcard, shown in role. Photo by Ludwig Gutmann, Vienna. Size 3.5 x 5.5 inches, beautiful vintage photo in excellent condition.

English soprano/mezzo (1876-1963), signed postcard photograph, shown as herself, dated in Hamburg, 1919.  Photo by E. Bieber, Hamburg. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

English poet (1882-1937) and dramatist. Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by him. Size is 3.4 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.

Signed photo in Wozzeck, 4 x 5.75 inches, a Harri Irmler photo, Berlin

Greek soprano (b.1957).  Signed photo, shown in role, inscribed.  Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Greek soprano (b.1957).  Signed photograph, shown as Amina in Bellini's La Sonnambula, inscribed.  Photo by Lelli and Masotti photographers, La Scala, Milan. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Original playbill for a Broadway production of the musical Driving Miss Daisy signed by the two main stars Michael Learned and Charlie Robinson, plus a third signature. Size is 5.3 x 8.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Dutch tenor (1891-1963), active from the 1920s to 1950s. Signed postcard photograph, shown as himself, photo by Ludwig Harrea, Nurnberg. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

French deputy (1816-1897). Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him, dated in Paris, January 19, 1864, addressed to the Prefect, asking for two invitations for a Bal at the Hôtel de Ville for “…Madame et Mademoiselle de Bruillard…”.  Size is 7.7 x 9.9 inches, 1 page, letterhead "Corps Legislatif", folds, some creases, in overall very good condition.

French writer (1773-1850), and considered a reactionary writer on ethics, political science, and political economy. Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him, dated in Paris, June 14, 1830, about the librettist Alexandre-Vincent Pineux-Duval, author of the libretto of Méhul’s opera "Joseph", concerning his absence at the Academy Jury meeting: “…j’ai l’honneur de vous prévenir que le jury de l’Académie royale de musique se réunira samedi prochain, 3 Juillet, à midi et demi…”.  Size is 8.3 x 10.3 inches, 1 page, evident folds and creases, overall rust tone, otherwise in very good condition.

American actress (1917-2013), active between 1946-1980. Fine color photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, shown young in a film. Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American actress (1917-2013), active between 1946-1980.  Black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, shown in a film. Size is 8.2 x 9.8 inches, some creases, in overall very good condition.

American composer (1928-1996) and also a teacher.  Autograph note with his letterhead signed by him, dated in 1982, about music matters.  Size is 5.75 x 7.6 inches, 1 page, in excellent condition.

Set of 2 original prints, showing the American composer and conductor (1928-1996) in a rehearsal with orchestra. Each photo is signed on verso by music and arts photographer Jim Arkatov, 8 x 10 inches in size, in excellent condition. Sold together as a set.

American composer (1928-1996). Black-and-white promo photograph signed and inscribed by him, shown young, dated in 1979.  Size is 5 x 7 inches, mild vertical crease, in very good condition.

Belgian bass (1876-1956).  Signed photo postcard shown in Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots, inscribed.  Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

Belgian bass (1876-1956), signed photo, shown as himself, inscribed, dated in 1912. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, slight paper loss on top left, priced accordingly. 

Belgian bass (1876-1956), signed postcard photograph, shown as Mephistophele in Gounod's Faust. Signed and inscribed on both front and verso. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, slight paper loss on various corners, otherwise in very good condition. 

Signed photo of the English contralto and actress (1905-1959), shown in role, 3.25 x 5.25 inches, inscribed. Some mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition

American actor (1934-2020), active between 1955-2014.   Fine black-and-white movie-still photograph signed by him, shown in the TV series "The Virginian" (1962-1971).  Size is 7.9 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian soprano (1880-1953), colorized photo postcard signed by her, shown in role, dated by her in Kiev in 1905. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, minor creases, in good condition. 

Russian soprano (1880-1953), signed photo postcard, shown as Tatyana in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin, dated in 1907. Beautiful and rare vintage photo. Size is 5.5 x 3.5 inches, in excellent condition.

 Russian soprano (1880-1953), signed postcard photograph, shown as herself, inscribed with a quotation. Rare vintage photo. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

American actor (b.1946), radio host, and screenwriter. Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 10.1 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

English novelist (1907-1989), biographer, and playwright. Autograph note in English on a postcard signed by her. Size is 5.4 x 3.25 inches, some stains over the left border, mounting traces on verso, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a clip with her signature (probably the bottom of a letter). Size is 4.3 x 1.75 inches, in excellent condition.

South African baritone (b. 1944), signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

South African baritone (b. 1944), signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

South African baritone (b. 1944), signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.