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American actor (1920-2014), producer, and radio entertainer; active between 1922-2014. Nice sepia promo photograph of a very young Mickey Rooney by Metro Goldwyn-Meyer signed with a short sentiment by Rooney in white ink. Size is 7.9 x 9.8 inches, in excellent condition.

Belgian baritone (1879-1965), signed photo, shown in role in Massenet's Herodiade, inscribed and dated in 1927. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Belgian baritone (1879-1965), signed photo, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1952. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Belgian baritone (1879-1965). Signed photograph, shown in role (possibly Escamillo in Bizet's Carmen) inscribed. This 4 x 6.25 inch photo is mounted onto cardboard, total item size is 5 x 6.75 inches, small tear only on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

American political figure (1884-1962) who served as the First Lady of the USA from 1933 to 1945, during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office.  Typed letter with her home letterhead, signed by her, dated June 25th, 1947, about a book she received as a gift.  Size is 5.1 x 6.5 inches, 1 page, storage holes over the upper border, central fold, in excellent condition.

American political figure (1884-1962), diplomat and activist, and the longest serving First Lady of the United States (1933-1945). Typed letter signed by her below, thanking someone for a poem in the memory of her husband Franklin D. Roosevelt, dated in 1954. Size is 6.25 x 6.9 inches, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an original, unsigned photograph of her, stamped on verso by famous photographer of notable people Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002). Size is 7.5 x 9 inches, minor creases, otherwise in good condition.

American statesman and politician (1882-1945), who was the 32nd President of the United States from 1932 until his death in 1945. Large signed photo, an original print by Harris & Ewing, inscribed, signature is on the mat. Size is 12 x 16.25 inches, photo is 9 x 13 inches (visible window size), overall age toning with some minor cracks on mat, otherwise in very good condition.

American politician (1882-1945) and world figure, who served as the 32nd President of the United States until his death (1933-1945). Roosevelt led the United States through all the difficult years of the financial crisis of the 1930s and WWII. Gorgeous signed photo on glossy photo paper, inscribed, size is 7.4 x 9.4 inches, minor cracks, otherwise in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a 3rd party authentication letter (from JSA services).

American soprano (?-1912), signed postcard photograph, shown as Elsa in Wagner's Lohengrin (signed as "Maude"). Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, some bends, otherwise in very good condition.

American statesman (1858-1919), writer, and 26th President of the United States (1901-1909). Fine signed photo postcard, dated by him on Sept 23rd, 1904, while he was president of the US. Theodore Roosevelt signature in bold black ink, penned with a fountain pen. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition. 

American song composer (1820-1895), very popular during the American Civil War. Fine autograph music quote on a card with 2 bars from one of his songs signed and dated by him in 1895.  Size is 4.4 x 2.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Dutch tenor (1921-1997), signed photo postcard, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1962. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German bass-baritone (b.1950).  Signed promo photo shown as himself. Size 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German bass-baritone (b.1950).  Signed photo shown as Hermann in Wagner's Tannhäuser at Munich State Opera; inscribed.  Stamped on verso by photographer Anne Kirschbach. Size 4 x 5.75 inches, in very good condition.

German bass (b.1950), signed publicity photo, shown as himself, inscribed. Size 4 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Dutch bass-baritone (1870-1932), who had a voice of enormous proportions and is most remembered for his association with the music dramas of Richard Wagner. Unsigned cabinet photograph of the singer shown as Wotan at the Bayreuth Festival; cabinet by W. Hoffert (blind-stamped on the front). Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, ink-marking over the lower-right corner indicating the year 1889, in excellent condition.

French composer and conductor (1864-1955), creator of symphonies, string sonatas, quartets, stage, and choral works. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, in French, sold untranslated. Size is 4.5 x 7.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Belgian painter (1833-1898), illustrator, caricaturist, and prolific and innovative printmaker associated with Symbolism and the Parisian Fin-de-Siecle. Autograph letter in French (sold untranslated) signed by him dated April 28, 1878, addressed to an unidentified lady, listing the works he has for sale, future works available, and other issues. Size is 5.5 x 7.8 inches, 2 pages, folds, minor stains, in very good condition. Manuscripts by Felicien Rops are very rare!

French writer (1805-1870), journalist, and director of the Paris Opera between 1847 and 1854. Set of 2 autograph letters signed by him. One of them, dated 1837, was written by a third hand but signed by him. Size is 5.25 x 8.2 inches, 1 page in French, in very good condition. The second one is an autograph note written and signed by the writer, with letterhead, 1 page in French, size is 5.25 x 8.2 inches, in very good condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATED.

American composer (b.1923) and pianist.  Autograph music quote with 1 bar of music, signed by him.  Size is 8.5 x 7.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (b.1923) and pianist. Autograph music quote on a card with 3 bars from "Miss Julie" (1965) signed and inscribed by him in 1965. Size is 5 x 3 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (b.1923) and pianist. 4-bar autograph music quote from the short song "Little Elegy" on a  card signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, dated February 1995. Size is 5 x 3 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer and diarist (b.1923), winner of a Pulitzer Prize for music in 1976. His book "Knowing When to Stop - A Memoir" signed by him on the front end page, inscribed and dated in 1994.  Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1994, 1st edition.  Size is 6.25 x 9.5 inches, 607 pages (including photographs), hardcovers, dust jacket, in excellent condition.

American composer (b.1923), winner of a Pulitzer Prize in 1976. Signed photo, inscribed and dated in 1977, also included and autograph music quote signed, inscribed on a card. Photo is 5 x 7 inches and autograph music quote is 5 x 3.1 inches, in good condition.

American composer and diarist  (b.1923), winner of a Pulitzer prize for music in 1976. Signed promo photo, inscribed and dated in 1996. Size is 7.8 x 9.9 inches, in very good condition.

American composer and diarist (b.1923), winner of a Pulitzer Prize for music in 1976. Signed promo prospect with a photo of him with an extensive note, inscribed at the top, 1 page. Size is 8.4 x 10.9 inches, folds, small loss of paper over the upper-left corner, otherwise in very good condition.

Danish mezzo-soprano (b. 1961?), signed photo, shown as Dorabella in Mozart's Cosi Fan Tutte at the Koln Opera, 1993. Stamped on verso by phtographer Paul Leclaire, Koln. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Program for a performance of the prodigy child pianist at SPAM -Sociedad Pro Arte Musical, Havana, Cuba, on March 11th, 1946, signed by her plus one unidentified signature.  Size is 5.6 x 8.6 inches, 1 sheet, in excellent condition.

German impresario (1842-1889), best remembered for founding an English Opera Company "The Carl Rosa Opera Company" in 1869. Autograph letter signed with the letterhead of this company, 2 pages. Each page is 5 x 8 inches, minor rust tone over upper and low borders, otherwise in very good condition.

German-born violinist and opera impresario (1842-1889), famous for his English opera company. 2-bar autograph music quote from an Elegy signed by him on a card. Size is 3 x 1.8 inches, mounting traces on verso, in overall very good condition.

German impresario (1842-1889), best remembered for founding an English Opera Company "The Carl Rosa Opera Company" in 1869. Autograph music quote dated in 1866, New York, with four bars from a Beethoven concerto. Size is 5.5 x 3 inches, mounted on a hard card board, overall age toning, in very good condition.

German-born impresario (1842-1889), famous for his English opera company. Autograph note signed, undated in New York. Size is 5 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

German impresario (1842-1889) and Scottish soprano (1836-1874). Signed album page, signed in Boston, dated in 1867. Size is 5.5 x 8.5 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned cabinet photo of Parepa-Rosa, shown in role. Rubber-stamped on front and verso by photographer Gurney, New York. Size is 4.2 x 6.4 inches, slight bump on bottom right and stains on the right edge but otherwise in excellent condition.

German-born impresario (1842-1889), famous for his English opera company. Attractive signed 3 x 4.5 card mounted on an 7.75 x 11 inch album page, in excellent condition.

German impresario (1842-1889), best remembered for founding an English Opera Company "The Carl Rosa Opera Company" in 1869. Unsigned Carte-de-Visite (CDV) of him, size is 2.4 x 3.9 inches, pencil markings on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (b. 1925), signed photo, shown in the title role in Tosca. Size is 4.5 x 7 inches, stamped on verso by photographer J.M. Mertens, Antwerpen, excellent condition.

American composer and singer (1873-1954), a famous African American music creator whose career focused mostly in songs and musicals/operettas. Autograph music quote signed by him, inscribed and dated in New York in 1948, with 4 bars from his song "My Castle on the Nile" (composed in 1901).  Size is 8.6 x 3.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian ballet dancer (1826-1905) who gained fame with the Paris Opera Ballet and the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg. Original vintage carte-de-visite (CDV) of the dancer by photographer Mayer & Pierson. Size is 2.3 x 4 inches, in very good condition.

Famous Italian voice teacher (1874-1963), former teacher of Beniamino Gigli and Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, among many others. Signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed with sentiment and dated in New York in 1951. Size is 7.5 x 10 inches, slight wear on edges and small tear on far left not affecting image or signature, otherwise in very good condition. 

French operatic soprano and film actress (1891-1974), signed photo, shown as herself, inscribed. Blind stamped on front and stamped on verso by photographer Harcourt, Paris. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

French opera singer (1891-1974) and actress who enjoyed a film career of over sixty years and who became a legendary figure in French cinema.  Active between 1911 and 1973.  Larger size signed photo shown in role, inscribed with a short sentiment, dated in 1936.  Photo is mounted on a slightly larger cardboard.  Size is 9 x 11.6 inches, in very good condition.

French actress (1891-1974) and opera singer, who enjoyed a film career of over sixty years and became a legendary figure in French cinema; active between 1911-1973. Nice black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, shown next to the film director (and husband) Jacques Feyder. Size is 9.4 x 7.1 inches, in excellent condition.

French actress (1891-1974) and opera singer, who enjoyed a film career of over sixty years and became a legendary figure in French cinema; active between 1911-1973. Black-and-white photo postcard signed by her as "F.R.", inscribed with a short sentiment. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian conductor (1895-1962), particularly associated with the music of the XX Century. Photo shown conducting, signed on verso and dated in January 9th, 1953. Stamped on verso by photographer Felicitas, Munich. Size is 7 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian conductor (1895-1962), especially associated to music by 20th century composers, especially Schoenberg and Bartok. Signed half-tone photo, from a concert program, 5.75 x 7.25 inches, shown conducting.

Austrian tenor, signed postcard photograph, shown as Erik in Wagner's Die Fliegende Hollander, signed and inscribed on verso. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

German soprano (b. 1967), known for Mozart and other lyric soprano repertoire.  Original signed photographs of the artist in different sizes and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the autographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. 

American blues singer and pianist (1928-2002). Single record for his songs "Torro"  and "Sally Jo" signed by him on the label (record not tested). Size is 6.8 inches in diameter, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a page from a magazine signed by him with a short sentiment, dated in 2000. Size is 8.9 x 6.8 inches, in excellent condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.