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Lot #163
Autograph Book

Autograph Book

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Autograph Book

Hardcover autograph album, 8.5 x 11, from the Funkturm Restaurant in Germany, bearing several hundred signatures collected from 1950–1977, with most pages multi-signed and many pages back-to-back. The majority of the signatures are of politicians, dignitaries, royalty, and military officers, with many signing in their native language, with some on small affixed cards or photos. One page features the correspondence side of a postcard signed in fountain pen by Jayne Mansfield; another page is signed in blue ballpoint by Sidney Poitier, with Hedda Hopper signing underneath, noting “I like to be on the same page as Sidney.” Other signatures include: Ernst Reuter, Frank Howley, Julian Ewell, John B. Coulter, Joseph C. McDonough, members of the Egyptian royal family, Eddie Virag, W. W. Daniel, Dr. Ismail Koushon, and many, many others. In very good to fine overall condition. RRAuction COA.

Auction Info

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  • Dates: #387 - Ended May 16, 2012