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Lot #691
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Set of four vintage photos individually signed by a notable Hollywood actor, including:

Vintage matte-finish sepia 10.25 x 13.25 Maurice Seymour portrait of a young Ray Bolger with his arms crossed, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Florence:—If they even build anyone sweeter than you, they’ll have to show’em to me—and still I wouldn’t believe it, Best always, Ray Bolger.” In very good condition, with significant chipping, tears, and paper loss to corners and edges.

Vintage matte-finish 9.25 x 12.5 Clarence Sinclair Bull portrait of Robert Montgomery, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Powell—all good wishes—Robert Montgomery.” Mounted to a smaller piece of cardboard intended for support. Trimmed and in very good to fine condition, with chips, tears, and pinholes to edges and corners.

Vintage matte-finish 10.75 x 13.75 MGM publicity portrait of Conrad Nagel by Ruth Harriet Louise, signed and inscribed in blue fountain pen, “To Ruth Nolander, with my best wishes, Sincerely, Conrad Nagel.” Lower right corner bears a Louise blindstamp, with a Louise-MGM photography credit stamp on the reverse. In fine condition, with absent upper left corner tip.

Dashing vintage matte-finish 10 x 12.75 portrait of a young Phillips Holmes, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To ‘Jack’ Clarke, Sincerely, Phillips Holmes.” Permanently affixed to a slightly larger sheet. In fine condition, with scattered light silvering.

Auction Info

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