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Signed photo of the English mezzo-soprano (1915-2000) as herself, 3.5 x 5.5 inches

English mezzo-soprano (1915-2000), signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed. Stamped on verso by photo studio Perfect Photo Reproduction Company. Size is 6.25 x 8.5 inches, in very good condition.

English actor (1873-1931) and writer. Great black and white photo postcard signed and dated by him in 1905, shown in role. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, in very good condition.

Tunisian-born French actress (b.1943), active since 1965. Fantastic black-and-white promo photograph signed by her.  Size is 4.4 x 6.1 inches, in excellent condition.

Belgian baritone (1824-1899), who was later in his life an important voice teacher in St. Petersburg, Russia. Unsigned cabinet photo, shown as himself, a photo by Alfred Lorens, St. Petersburg, 4.3 x 6.75 inches, a few ink markings on verso, in excellent condition.

Set of 2 signed album pages one from the Belgian baritone Camille Everardi (1824-1899), dated in 1858, the other signed by his wife Georgette, a Belgian soprano (1831-1887) signed in St. Petersburg, also in 1858. Each page is 9.25 x 13 inches in size with very small tears at both the top and some sides of the page but not affecting the text and signature. Rare vintage items not sold separately!

Belgian baritone (1824-1899), who was later in his life an important voice teacher in St. Petersburg, Russia. Unsigned CDV, shown as himself, a photo by C. Bergamasco, St. Petersburg. Size is 2.25 x 4 inches, in excellent condition.

Belgian baritone (1824-1899), who enjoyed an important international career, and later also a teacher in Russia. Nice vintage carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of the artist by Estudio Franco-Hispano-Americano (Barcelona). Size is 2.4 x 4 inches, ink markings on verso indicating the year 1863, trimmed over the lower border, otherwise in very good condition.

American actor (1937-2012) who appeared in more than 40 films and TV series; active 1960-2012. Nice black-and-white half-tone promo photograph signed by him. Size is 8 x 9.8 inches, in excellent condition.

American tennis player (b.1954), and Swedish tennis player (b.1956). First Day Cover celebrating the Centennial of Roland Garros tournament in 1991, signed by both tennis players. Size is 6.4 x 3.7 inches. ALSO INCLUDED are two unsigned photos: one of her in black-and-white (size 8 x 9.8 inches), one of him in color (size 7.9 x 9.9 inches).

American former professional tennis player (b.1954), one of the most successful players of all time, ranked number 1 for 260 weeks. Black-and-white photograph signed by her, shown playing. Size is 10 x 7.9 inches, in excellent condition. Authentication sticker over the lower-right border.

Bulgarian soprano (b.1947), signed photo, shown as Elizabeth of Valois in Verdi´s opera Don Carlo, inscribed. Size is 3.5 x 5 inches, very good condition.

Bulgarian soprano (b.1947), signed publicity photo, shown as herself, dated in 1990. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in very good condition.

Bulgarian soprano (b.1947), signed photo, shown as Maddalena in Giordano's Andrea Chenier, inscribed and dated in 1985. Stamped on verso by photographers Lelli and Masotti, La Scala, Milan. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition. 

American mezzo-soprano (b. 1950), signed photo shown as herself. Size is 4 x 5.5 inches in excellent conditions.

Signed photo of the German soprano (1922-1979) shown as Elisabetta in Verdi's Don Carlo at Berlin Opera. Stamped on verso by photographer Saeger, Berlin. Size 4 x 5.5 inches.

German soprano (1922-1979), signed color photo, shown as Die Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier, dated in 1966. Size is 3.5 x 5 inches.

German soprano (1922-1979), signed postcard photograph, shown as herself, inscribed in Hamburg, dated in 1959. Photo by Duhrkoop photographers, Berlin. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1922-1979), signed postcard photograph, shown as Die Marschallin in Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier, inscribed. Stamped on verso by Stuckmann photo studio, Bonn. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

French musicologist (1863-1952). Collection of eight autograph letters in French (untranslated) signed, dated between 1941 and 1948. Most of the letters are addressed to the friend and singer of Debussy, Ravel, and De Falla, Marguerite Greslé. We report an extract as a sample: "...Ce que vous nous dites de vos élèves, de vos filles, ne nous étonne point; sous votre direction et avec vos examples vous formerez toujours d'exquises musiciennesm et ainsi le chant français, celui d'aujourd'hui comme celui de la vieille France, par vos soins fleurira. Vous me parlez de duos du Florilège pour voix de femmes; il est en d'autres, et des trios, voire même des quatuors en un album intitulé: Anthologie chorale des Maîtres Musiciens de la Renaissance française. Concerts du XVI siècle...". Different sizes and lengths (for a total of 13 written pages), in very good condition or better (see scans provided), third-party inscriptions or glosses are present in two letters. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY

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Ukrainian-born violinist and teacher (1899-1988), he was the concertmaster for the Cleveland orchestra and Associate concertmaster for the Met Opera Orchestra until his retirement in 1970. Signed photo, 8 x 10 inches, in very good condition

Austrian composer (1874-1949) 4-bar autograph music quote from a piece signed and inscribed by him to Irma Weiss, dated 1912, on the verso of a photo postcard with his image. Size is 5.3 x 3.3 inches, some smudge over ink-writing, in overall excellent condition.

Austrian composer (1874-1949). Autograph music quote on a clip from an album page with 4 bars from an unknown piece signed by him with a short sentiment dated June 1932. Size is 4.5 x 6.1 inches, rust stains, in overall very good condition. Two unidentified signatures: one on the front, one on the verso.

Austrian composer (1874-1949). Autograph note in German on a postcard with his portrait by Anna Walt, signed by him to Herrn Viener clarifying that he was born on March 12, 1874 in Vienna. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, evident crease over the lower-right corner, in excellent condition.

Austrian composer (1874-1949), known for his then successful operetta Die gold'ne Meisterin (The Golden Mistress). Page signed and inscribed by him over the top with a short sentiment in blue ink dated October 14, 1927, attached with a half-tone photograph of him below. Size is 9 x 12 inches, minor cracks, in very good condition. Facsimile signature and date appearing at the bottom of the page in black ink.

Austrian composer (1874-1949), known for his by-then successful operetta Die gold'ne Meisterin (The Golden Mistress). Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed and inscribed by him on verso in 1936, shown at his piano. Size is 5.5 x 3.4 inches, in very good condition.  

American actor (1918-1957) on film, radio, television, and stage; active between 1943-1957. Nice sepia photograph signed and inscribed by him. Size is 8 x 9.9 inches, minor creases across the top, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian contralto (1866-1946),  unsigned vintage cabinet photo, shown in role (possibly Bizet's Carmen). Photo by F. Benvenuti, Florence. Size is 5.25 x 8.25 inches, some mounting traces surrounding but not touching her image and several bullet holes and paper loss on top and bottom corners, otherwise in good condition.

French actor (1925-1997), whose acting career began in 1949, and acted in about 50 films. Black-and-white movie-still photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 9.3 x 6.9 inches, in excellent condition.

French film actress (b.1933), who appeared in more than 100 films since 1956. Fine half-tone color lobby-card signed by her, shown young. Size is 10.9 x 8 inches, in very good condition.

Signed color photo of the American tenor (b.1984), shown on stage in role, size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

American actress (1920-2018), singer, and dancer; active between 1924-2018. Nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown young. Size is 8.1 x 9.9 inches, in very good condition.

American actress (1920-2018), singer, and dancer; active between 1924-2018. Black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed with a short sentiment. Size is 8.1 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American actress (1920-2018), singer, and dancer; active between 1924-2018. Black-and-white movie-still photograph from the film "The Band Wagon" (1953) signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment.  Size is 8 x 10 inches, storage holes over the upper border, in very good condition.

French playwright (1869-1955) and general administrator of the Comédie-Francaise from 1915 to 1936. Set of 3 autograph letters signed by him about professional matters. Different sizes and lengths, all in very good condition or better. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Mexican film actress (1871-1950), active between 1930 and 1945.  Beautiful photo postcard signed by her, shown in role; also handwritten and signed on verso.  Size is 3.4 x 5.5 inches, postage stamp on verso indicating the year 1934, minor silvering, age-toning, and creases, in very good condition.

Italian soprano (b. 1922), signed photograph, shown in the title role of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, inscribed and dated in 1958. Size is 7 x 9.25 inches, slight paper loss on edges, otherwise in very good condition.

American soprano (ca.1865-1950) shown in the title role of Jakobowsky's Erminie, unsigned cabinet photo by photographer Newsboy, New York. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, ownership ink stamp on verso, otherwise in very good condition.

Italian composer and conductor (1840-1891), who was also Music Director of Teatro La Scala. Autograph letter signed, dated in Padova, 1872, written in Italian (sold with a translation). Faccio mentions the rehearsals for the La Scala premiere of Aida. One page, sized 5.3 x 8.2 inches, spotted rust, otherwise in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned promo carte-de-visite (cdv) of Faccio, sized 2.5 x 4.25 inches, in very good condition.

Italian conductor, composer, and opera manager (1840-1891). Faccio conducted the world premiere of Verdi´s Otello and the revised versions of Simon Boccanegra and Don Carlo, and the Italian premiere of Aida. Faccio created two operas, and was also the manager of Teatro La Scala for some time.  Autograph note signed, in Italian, dated in Trieste in 1893, one page, 5.25 x 8 inches, sold untranslated, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED are three programs for performances at La Scala in 1888, all 3 with Faccio as conductor: two colored paper programs, one in 1 page and another in 4 pages, 8.1 x 11.75 inches, and a white paper program, one page, 9.4 x 6.75 inches, both in excellent condition.

Italian composer and conductor (1840-1891), who was also Music Director of Teatro La Scala. Fine cabinet-style photo, signed by him and inscribed to famous tenor Francesco Tamagno, with a short sentiment, dated in 1887. Photo by Giulio Rossi, Milan. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, (signature is on the light side), in very good condition.