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Lot #2599
Vintage Entertainers

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Very nice custom made collector’s scrapbook, 12.75 x 10.25, comprised of vintage signatures of forty celebrities on various cards, slips and album pages. Each signature is affixed to an 11.5 x 10 black album page, also meticulously adorned with clipped photos of the respective signer, some occupying more than one page. Signers in the book are: Enrico Caruso, Billie Burke, John J. Pershing, Maurice Renaud, Luisa Tetrazzini, Lillian Ruseell, Annie Russell, Grace George, Adelaide Genee, Fritzi Scheff, David Warfield, Emma Eames, Elsie Janis, Mary Garden, Ben Street, Robert Mantell, Lulu Glaser, John Drew, Pauline Frederick, William Hodge, Eleanor Robson, Francess Starr, Eugene Walter, Olga Nethersole, Alla Nazimova, Julia Marlowe (3), Geraldine Farrar, Bertha Kalich, Mariska Aldrich, Charles Dalmores, E. H. Sothern, Viola Allen, Helen Ware, George Arliss, J. Forbes-Robertson, Mrs. Patrick Campbell and Robert Edeson. In fine condition, with several pages loose from binding, a few photos partially or totally detached and wear to spine and covers. Interesting collection of early signatures, nicely highlighted by assorted photos of the respective signers. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #297 - Ended May 18, 2005