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Lot #507
Classical Music

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Estimate: $300+
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Description

Set of six photos individually signed by a notable composer or songwriter, including: a vintage matte-finish 4 x 5 portrait of Franz Lehar, signed and inscribed in German in fountain pen; a glossy 4 x 5 portrait of Leroy Anderson, signed in black felt tip; a semi-glossy 3.5 x 5.5 photo of Hoagy Carmichael, signed in fountain pen and inscribed to "Daisy"; a glossy 4 x 5.75 postcard photo of Carl Orff, signed in the lower in black felt tip; a vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 Maurice Seymour portrait of Ferde Grofe, signed in fountain pen and inscribed to "Bill Sherry"; and a semi-glossy 8 x 10 half-length photo of Richard Rodgers, signed in the lower border in black ink and inscribed to "William Henry Wray." In overall fine condition. With the exception of the Carmichael, each photo is accompanied by its original mailing envelope; the Rodgers photo was originally sold by Walter R. Benjamin Autographs, and is accompanied by the invoice and paper folder.

Auction Info

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