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Lot #704
Child Stars

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Description

Set of three photos signed by notable child stars, including:

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the smiling Mauch twins posing back to back, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint by both, “To Richard, Sincere best wishes…your books are great, Bill Mauch” and “For Richard, Best to you and yours in all your pictures, Bob Mauch,” with the reverse bearing a Longworth-Warner Bros. photography stamp. In very good condition, with scattered creases, surface impressions and marks, and a tear to upper right edge.

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 portrait of the curly haired Jean Darling, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “With lots of love to Mme. Saunders, from your little friend, Jean Darling, 9-1-32, ‘Our Gang Comedies,’” with the reverse bearing a H. Golden stamp. In very good to fine condition, with a few single pin holes to blank borders, and emulsion loss to lower left edge. Darling was a child actress (1922-2015) who was a regular in the Our Gang short subjects series from 1927-29.

Vintage matte-finish 10 x 13 MGM publicity photo of the young pigtailed Margaret O’Brien seated in a chair and wearing a striped outfit, signed and inscribed in blue fountain pen, “To Mr. Alfonso Gaona, love, Margaret O’Brien,” with the reverse bearing a MGM stamp. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #510 - Ended October 11, 2017