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Lot #530
W. C. Handy

W. C. Handy

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W. C. Handy

Pioneering African-American musician (1873–1958), known as the ‘Father of the Blues,’ who wrote such hits as ‘Memphis Blues’ and ‘St. Louis Blues.’ Uncommon glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, "Sgt. Frank M. Flack, W. C. Handy, 3–6–1946.” In very good to fine condition, with scattered light creasing and surface impressions. Accompanied by a pair of period pamphlets and the original mailing envelope. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #493 - Ended February 08, 2017





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