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Lot #787
Hollywood

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Estimate: $300+
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Description

Vintage circa 1933 scrapbook documenting a fan's trip to Hollywood and her close encounters with a number of stars, 8.25 x 11.5, which includes a group of approximately 40 signatures on individual cards and slips, including: Mona Leslie, Sally Eilers, Loretta Young (two), Ruby Keeler, Al Jolson, Ruth Etting, Bert Wheeler, Phillipe Holmes, Jack Oakie, Mary Brian, Mae Murray, Edmund Lowe, Billy Haines, Jay Whidden, Adrienne Ames, Claudette Colbert, Pat O'Brien, Lee Tracy, Helen Twelvetrees, Bette Davis (pencil); Mervyn LeRoy, Dick Powell, Ann Harding, Zasu Pitts, Gloria Stuart, Sterling Holloway, Marie Dressler, Ginger Rogers, Gloria Swanson (pencil), Marguerite Churchill, Stuart Erwin, George Raft, Jeanette MacDonald, Spencer Tracy, Boots Mallory, and Lois Wilson (pencil). The scrapbook also contains several picture postcards and captions related to Hollywood and the surrounding sites, as well as a Grauman's Chinese Theatre program headlined by a screening of the classic Busby Berkeley musical Gold Diggers of 1933. The covers and individual pages of the scrapbook are toned and brittle, the individual items are fine, clean, and mostly unaffected overall, with scattered mild toning, soiling, and wrinkles, and a few with irregular trimming.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #593 - Ended October 07, 2020