Recently Added Authentic Autographs and Memorabilia

French soprano (1921-2021), signed photograph, shown in the title role of Massenet's Thais, dated in 1989. Photo by Studio Vallois. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American ballet dancer (1845-1921), whose talent for expressionist dancing and her private life were covered widely from the mid-1860s until the early 1900s. Original carte-de-visite (CDV) of her by photographer J. Gurney (New York), shown young. Size is 2.4 x 3.9 inches approximately, in excellent condition.

Mexican mezzo-soprano (1925-2013), signed photograph, shown as herself. Hand signed on front and stamped on verso by photographer Luciano Ferri. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.  

Hungarian-born bass-baritone (1813-1883), Hölzel was the singer of choice for the role of Beckmesser in the world premiere production of Die Meistersinger in 1868. Signed cabinet photograph, shown as himself, signed and inscribed on verso, dated in Vienna in 1874. Photo by W. Engel, Vienna. Size is 4.25 x 6 inches, in excellent condition. Rare vintage item!

Handwritten album page (or "crib sheet") by the legendary Italian tenor containing the text of the aria "Come Un Bel Di di Maggio" from Giordano's Andrea Chenier with the verso side containing several drawings. This may have been written for his on-stage notebook, text is in pencil. Size is 5 x 7.25 inches, in excellent condition. Rare!

Romanian mezzo-soprano (1887-1960). Attractive vintage photograph shown as herself, signed and inscribed by her, dated in 1932. Photograph is blind-stamped on the front by Foto Reale photographers, Rome. The 6.75 x 9.25 inch photo is mounted onto solid cardboard, total item size is 7.75 x 10 inches, several creases on the top right of the photo, otherwise in very good condition.

Set of 4 beautiful color photos, all signed by performers, from the production of Beethoven's Fidelio at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, 2004. Photos signed by Karita Mattila, Kim Begley, Isabel Bayrakdarian, and Rene Pape, a total of 4 pictures, each one is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. Not sold separately. 

French opera impresario (1825-1897) and director of the Paris Opera Comique. Nice set of 3 autographed letters signed by him, in French (sold untranslated), each of the letters is on the official stationery of the Opera-Comique, Paris. Two of the letters are undated and 2 pages long, with each page 5.25 x 8.25 inches in size; the third is dated 1896, 4 pages in length, 5 x 8 inches in size. All are in very good condition.  SOLD ONLY AS A LOT, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Unsigned playbill from a June 27, 1883 operatic concert presented at Buckingham Palace, London, for Her Royal Majesty the Queen. Among the participating performers are such legendary nineteenth century artists as Pauline Lucca, Zelia Trebelli-Bettini, and Jean De Reszke. Beautifully embossed. Size is 7. 5 x 9 inches, vintage item in excellent condition!

American musician and songwriter (1942-2016). LP record front sleeve (no record included) for his album "Best of Leon" (1976) signed by him and mounted over an unrelated album. Size is 12.25 x 12.25 inches, in very good condition.

American vocal trio (1957-1964) formed by jazz vocalists Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, and Annie Ross. LP record FRONT sleeve only (no record included) for their album "Lambert, Hendricks & Ross!" (1960) signed by them all. Size is 12.25 x 12.25 inches, in excellent condition.

American blues and rock musician (b.1942), singer, guitarist, and songwriter. LP record sleeve (no record included) for his album "Juke Joint Jump" (1975) signed by him. Size is 12.25 x 12.25 inches, some wear, loss of cardboard over the upper-right corner, creases, in overall good condition.

American singer (1932-1996), and ukulele player. LP record sleeve (no record included) for his first solo album "God Bless Tiny Tim" (1968) signed by him.  Size is 12.25 x 12.25 inches, some wear, minor wear over borders, otherwise in very good condition.

American rock and roll guitarist (b.1938), active since 1954. LP record sleeve (no record included) for his album "Dance with the Guitar Man" (1962) signed by him. Size is 12.25 x 12.25 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.

French actress (1931-2011), active between 1950 and 2008. Fine color photograph signed by her. Size is 4.9 x 6.8 inches, in excellent condition.

French film and TV actor (1921-2015), known for his suave roles in several Hollywood films; active between 1939-1992. Black-and-white photograph signed by him. Size is 7.9 x 10.2 inches, in excellent condition.

French-Italian actress (1932-2018), dancer, and singer; active between 1953 and 2018. Black-and-white glamour photograph signed by her. Size is 8.1 x 9.9 inches, small crease over the top-right and lower-left corners, otherwise in very good condition.

French film actress (1920-2016), active between 1935-1999. Nice black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, shown in a film. Size is 9.9 x 7.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1935-2020), recognized her roles in operas by Verdi, Puccini, Mozart, and Tchaikovsky, admired for her youthful voice and acting skills.  Signed postcard photograph, shown in the title role of Verdi's Aida, signed in attractive gold ink. Photo by Ellinger, Salzburg. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian singer and film actor (1869-1946), set of 2 signed items, including one postcard photograph, shown as himself, dated in 1913, size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, with small crease on bottom right, otherwise in very good condition, along with an additional signed postcard (no photo), also dated in 1913, size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. Not sold separately.

Hungarian bass (1901-1963), signed photograph, inscribed and dated in New York in 1948.  Hand signed on front by photographer Erica, New York. Size is 3.25 x 4.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

Czech composer and conductor (1832-1903), signed postcard, dated in 1900. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

2-sided signed album page featuring signatures on both sides of many leading classical performers including such great artists as the German–Swiss violinist, conductor, and composer Adolf Busch, Austrian violinist Rudolf Serkin, the German conductor Hans Oppenheim, and the opera singers Ina Souez, Irene Eisenger and Ina Souez, who were particularly associated with the Glyndebourne festival in the 1930s. Size is 5.75 x 8.25 inches, very small creases on some corners, otherwise in excellent condition.

Spanish-French actress (1922-1996). Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed with a short sentiment by her, sticker on verso by photographer Berthe Judet. Size is 3.9 x 5.9 inches, in excellent condition.

French actress (b.1955) and singer, the only performer in history to win five Best Actress Cesar Awards; active since 1970. Black-and-white studio photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 5.3 x 7.75 inches, in excellent condition.

French film director (1919-2006). Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment dated 1996. Size is 4.9 x 6.9 inches, in excellent condition.

French actor (1935-2010), known for "Thou Shalt Not Kill" (1961), "Largo Winch II" (2011) and "Germinal" (1993). Fine black-and-white promo photo postcard by Studios Harcourt signed and inscribed by the actor. Size is 3.3 x 5.5 inches, jagged edges, in overall excellent condition.

French-Armenian singer (1924-2018), lyricist, actor, and diplomat, known for his distinctive tenor voice and a successful recording career for over 70 years. Fine color photo postcard signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 5.9 x 3.8 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a half-tone photograph of the French record producer Eddie Barclay (1921-2005) signed by him with a short sentiment, who was Aznavour's record producer. Size is 5.8 x 8.25 inches, in very good condition.

French actress (1900-1985). Black-and-white photograph signed by her, shown performing in a play. Size is 5.7 x 8.7 inches, in excellent condition.

French actress (1931-2017) on stage, TV, and films. Black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, dated 1982. Size is 5 x 6.9 inches, in excellent condition.  

French actress (b.1945), active since 1974. Nice color photograph signed by her, shown in a film. Size is 7 x 10.5 inches, in excellent condition.

French actor known for "L'inspecteur mène l'enquete" (1975), "Belphegor: Phantomo of the Louvre" (2001), and "The Satin Slipper" (1985). Black-and-white photograph (screenshot from a film) signed by him with a short sentiment; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Lejeune, Paris. Size is 5 x 6.8 inches, in excellent condition.

French actress (1926-2015), and film producer; active between 1942 and 2001. A black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown young. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

French actress (1938-2017), active between 1960-2012. Fine black-and-white half-tone promo photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 4.6 x 6.25 inches, in excellent condition.

French actress (1910-2005), active between 1931-1973. Black-and-white movie-still signed by her, shown young. Size is 7.9 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

French-Swiss actress (b.1960), active since 1976. Color promo photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 5.1 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

French actress. Black-and-white promo photograph signed by her, shown young. Size is 6 x 8.2 inches, in excellent condition.

South African actress, active between 1962-1977. Black-and-white movie-still of the film "The Manipulator" (1971) signed by her. Size is 5.75 x 8.4 inches, in excellent condition.

French actor (1892-1989). Black-and-white photo postcard signed by him, shown at an old age. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian actor and model (1936-2009), active between 1957 and 2008. Black-and-white glamour photograph signed by him, shown young. Size is 5 x 6.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian film, stage, and TV actress (b.1935), active between 1942-2014. Black-and-white photo postcard signed by her, shown in a film. Size is 4.2 x 5.8 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian actress (1934-2013). Black-and-white photo postcard signed by her, shown in a film. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German actor (b.1940), best known for his performances in "Zwei Männer am Herd" (1999), "Wolffs Revier" (1992), and "Das grüne Ungeheuer" (1962). Fine black-and-white photograph signed by him. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German actor (b.1940), best known for his performances in "Zwei Männer am Herd" (1999), "Wolffs Revier" (1992), and "Das grüne Ungeheuer" (1962). Fine color movie-still photograph signed by him. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian film actress (1921-1994), winner of the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress in 1957. Fine color photograph signed by her, shown in a film. Size is 3.4 x 5.1 inches, small stain, in very good condition.