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Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer (1914-2002), famous for his sailing expedition across the Pacific in 1947.  Signed half-tone photo mounted on a white cardboard of his boat "Ra".  Size is 8.25 x 11 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1892-1980), signed photo postcard, shown in title role of Verdi's Aida. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

English baritone (1882-1954).  Signed photo postcard shown as himself.  Size 3.25 x 5.5 inches, some silvering around borders, otherwise in very good condition. 

German writer and translator (1830-1914), winner of the Nobel Prize of Literature in 1910. Signed photo postcard, size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, minor stains, otherwise in very good condition.

English writer (1864-1950), and also journalist and music critic. Autograph letter signed by him, dated in Tormina (Sicily), on March 14th, 1912. Size is 5.5 x 8.4 inches, 1 page, folds, envelope included, in very good condition.

American actor and TV producer (1934-2002) and American actress and politician (b.1941). Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by both artists shown in the TV sitcom "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" (aired between 1959-1963).  Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (1934-2022), TV executive, producer, and director; active 1942-2005. Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown in the sitcom "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" (1959-1963). Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American fiddler (b.1933). Nice color photograph mounted on a piece of thin wood signed by him, shown in performance. Size is 6.9 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.

American singer-songwriter (1941-2016), who mixed cowboy, gypsye, jazz, country, swing, and pop rhythms; active between 1965-2016. Cover of an LP record booklet "The Charlatans" signed by him. Size is 11.4 x 11.6 inches, in excellent condition.

American singer and songwriter (1941-2016). LP record internal envelope sleeve (no record included) for his album "Dan Hick's and His Hot Licks" signed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 12.25 x 12.25 inches, in very good condition.

American singer-songwriter (1941-2016). LP record sleeve (no record included) for his band's album "Last Train to Hicksville" (1973) signed and inscribed by him on the front with a short sentiment. Size is 12.25 x 12.25 inches, ink-markings on the back cover, in overall excellent condition.

British actor (1879-1949) and also a music hall performer, playwright, and producer. Nice sepia photo postcard signed by him, dated 1918. Size is 3.3 x 5.2 inches, blind-stamped on the front by photographer Carbonara (Liverpool), minor silvering, in overall excellent condition.

British actor (1871-1949) and British actress and singer (1871-1971), husband and wife. Set of 2 postcards, each one signed by one of them. Size is 6.4 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

English actor (b.1981), active since 2001. Nice color photograph signed by him, shown as Loki in the film "Thor" (2011). Size is 10.9 x 8.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian soprano (1867-1932), signed postcard photograph, shown most likely in role, inscribed, signed in Berlin. Photo by Max Marcus, Berlin. Size is 3.75 x 5.5 inches, small creases on edges, otherwise in very good condition. 

German actress and singer (1919-2007), who performed in over 50 films between 1939 and 1994. Nice color photograph signed by her. Size is 7.9 x 12 inches, in excellent condition.

French bass, signed photograph, shown as himself, size is 4.5 x 6.75 inches, in very good condition.

French bass, signed photograph, shown in role, dated in 1970. Stamped on verso by Valde photography studio. Size is 4.5 x 6.75 inches, several small creases and bends, otherwise in very good condition.  

French bass, signed photograph, shown as himself, dated in 1970. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, several small bends, otherwise in very good condition.  

Mexican Soprano (1939-2005), signed photo, shown in role (possibly Violetta in Verdi's Traviata), inscribed. Stamped on verso by photographer. Size is 4 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.

American jazz drummer (1936-2001) who played mainly free jazz and hard bop. Black-and-white photograph signed by him. Size is 3.9 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

American ballet dancer (1920-2008) and member of the Choctaw Nation who achieved fame in both the USA and Europe. Nice set of 2 black-and-white photographs signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment in 1956; photo by Maurice Seymour, Chicago. Size is 8 x 10.1 inches each, minor creases, in very good condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

American ballet dancer (1920-2008) and member of the Choctaw Nation who achieved fame in both the USA and Europe. Gorgeous black-and-white studio photograph signed by her; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Roy Round (London). Size is 4.25 x 5.8 inches, in excellent condition.

French composer (1822-1898) of light opera, notable as a friend of Jules Verne. Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him, dated in Paris, May 23, 1875, to a gentleman: “…je vous envoie l’autographe que vous désirez…”. Size is 5.5 x 8.3 inches, 1 written page, folds, dust stains, in overall excellent condition. Its original envelope is ALSO INCLUDED.

Light opera soprano and actress, great signed photo, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, shown in the musical play Lilac Time. Stamped on verso by photographer S. Georges, London, in excellent condition

French ballet dancer (1820-?) with a brilliant career in Paris, Madrid, and New Orleans. Autograph letter in French signed by her, dated 1853, sent to tenor Giovanni Battista Benelli (1773-1857) about personal matters. Size is 4.8 x 7.3 inches, 1 page, folds, rust stains, in overall very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a printed note informing about the decease of Mr. Benelli and that his business will be taken care of by E. Caimi, from 1857.

Double signed album page of German soprano and mezzo-soprano Anna Hildach (1852-1935)  and her husband, German composer and baritone Eugen Hildach (1849-1924), creator of many songs. This page is signed in 1898 with bold handwriting and signatures, size is 5 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.   

German composer and singer (1849-1924), his voice was of a baritone, creator of many songs. Set of 3 autographs: 1 letter on his latter head paper, 2 pages, dated in 1911, sized 5.5 x 8.25 inches; one letter, 2 pages, dated 1919, sized 8.25 x 11 inches and one letter on his personal card, written on both sides, sized 4 x 2.5 inches, (no date). All in German, sold untranslated, in excellent condition.  SOLD ONLY AS A LOT, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Dutch soprano (1870-1948), signed photo postcard, shown as Olympia in The Tales of Hoffmann. Stamped on verso by photographer W. Saeger, dated in 1960, Vienna. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches. 

Famous American cabaret/supper club singer (1906-2005), her full name was Hildegarde Loretta Sell, but was known simply as Hildegarde - a star in her time. Signed photo, shown at a piano, inscribed. Size is 9.4 x 7.4 inches, an original photo by famous photographer Maurice Seymour, Chicago, stamped by him on verso.

Famous American cabaret/supper club singer (1906-2005) whose full name was Hildegarde Loretta Sell, but was known simply as Hildegarde - a star in her time. Signed photograph, shown at a piano, inscribed, dated in 1964. An original photo by famous photographer Maurice Seymour, Chicago, size is 8 x 10 inches, several small creases on edges, otherwise in very good condition. 

Famous American cabaret/supper club singer (1906-2005) whose full name was Hildegarde Loretta Sell, but was known simply as Hildegarde - a star in her time. Nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 5 x 5.7, in excellent condition.

Austrian soprano/mezzo-soprano and teacher (1857-1945), signed photo postcard, shown in role dated in Vienna in 1919. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian soprano/mezzo-soprano and teacher (1857-1945), signed photo postcard, shown in role dated in Vienna in 1915. Blind stamped by photographer Magasin Metropole, Vienna. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (1801-1890), who was mostly a songwriter, playwright, and poet. Autograph letter signed, dated in Baltimore in 1874, about some business. Size is 7.6 x 9.6 inches, 1 page, some folds and rust, otherwise in very good condition.

Baritone particularly closely associated with the Chicago Civic Opera from 1929 to 1932. Signed photograph, shown as Pelleas in Debussy's Pelleas et Melisande. Bold handwriting and signature, dated in Chicago in 1931. Printed signature on front of photographer James Hargis Connelly, Chicago. Size is 7.25 x 9.5 inches, some paper loss on far edges, otherwise in excellent condition.

English comedian (1924-1992), and also actor, singer, and writer, best remembered for his show "The Benny Hill Show".  Beautiful black and white photograph shown young, signed by him.  Size is 3.4 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German baritone (1831-1893) who sang the role of Alberich in the first performance of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen at Bayreuth in 1876, and Klingsor in the premiere of Parsifal in 1882. Autograph letter in German (untranslated) signed by him, no date, where he addresses the music publisher Härtel, concerning some music scores by Rubinstein, Schubert, and Graedener he needs for upcoming concerts. Size is 5.8 x 8.8 inches, 2 written pages in one sheet (front and back), creases, folds, embossed letterhead, in overall very good condition.

Signed photo postcard of the British contralto (1883-?), 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition

British contralto (1883-1952).  Signed photo postcard shown as herself.  Photo by Johnston and Hoffman, Philco Publishing series.  Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in very good condition.

British contralto (1883-1952).  Signed postcard photograph, shown as herself.  Photo by Histed.  Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, slight silvering on top left, otherwise in very good condition.  

British contralto (1883–1952), signed photo postcard, shown as herself in a classic studio portrait by Rotary Photographers Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in very good condition. 

American soprano. Black-and-white photo postcard signed by her with a short sentiment dated 1907. Size is 3.4 x 5.3 inches, in excellent condition.

British ballerina (1929-1975) and principal dancer of the Royal Ballet. Signed photo postcard shown in role. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American ballet dancer (b.1960). Beautiful color photo postcard signed and inscribed by him. Size is 6 x 4.2 inches, in excellent condition.

Dutch soprano (1872-1939). Autograph letter in German signed by her, dated April 2, 1910, to the composer Georg Schumann (1866-1952), concerning the performance of his opera “Ruth” in Dordrecht :  “...I am pleased to inform you that your work was a great success in Dordrecht; the audience was very enthusiastic and did not stop applauding at the end, even after the first scene of Naomi and Ruth there was a great cheer. Mr. [Johann Eduard] Erdmann asked me to tell you about it when I would see you again, but since I do not know when that will be, I write it to you. I hope you will allow me to sing the part for you, which, although extremely difficult, suits me very well. The preparation was very short (in 2 1⁄2 days I had to sing it with a very swollen throat!), but Mr. E. was very pleased with the replacement for Ms. Strauch! - If you ever have time and I am free, I would be happy if you call me some time for the Ruth...”. Size is 5.2 x 6.7 inches each page, 4 written pages in one folded sheet, embossed letterhead, in very good condition.