Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 52

Manuscript, Collectibles and Aerospace Auction

Music

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 395		Withdrawn	Unsold
Lot 396		Bee Gees + Andy Gibb - Album Cover Signed. "Here At Last…Bee Gees…Live" hand signed by the three members of the Bee Gees: Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, as well as by their youngest brother Andy Gibb, who was a solo artist and not a member of the group. All four signed with a silver Sharpie. The double album was released in 1977 by RSO and was the first official live recording released by the Bee Gees. That same year Andy had a giant hit, "I Just Want To Be Your Everything." Light edge wear to cover. Both albums are present. Purchased from the private collection of former Chicago "groupie" Carlos Alberto, who obtained signatures from private signing parties and concerts. Estimated Value $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 397		Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, Big Bopper - Autographs From the Winter Dance Party. Signatures of Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper, Ritchie Valens, Dion (of Dion and the Belmonts), and Frankie Sardo, on a 6x4" page torn from an autograph album, all obtained some time between January 23 and February, 1959, during the last tour of Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper (J.P. Richardson), and Richie Valens. The Winter Dance Party tour started in Chicago on January 23, 1959. Along with the three big stars were Dion and the Belmonts and Frankie Sardo; Sardo was not well known. After eleven dates throughout the Midwest, early in the morning of February 3, 1959, the three stars were killed in a plane crash just north of Clear Lake, Iowa, where they had played at the Surf Ballroom. The pilot of the light plane, Roger Peterson, was also killed. Don McLean wrote the song "American Pie" commemorating the lost of the stars "the day the music died." Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 398		Cash, Johnny--Signed Sheet Music For "I Walk The Line". Signed "Good Luck, Johnny Cash" in black ink on the cover. The sheet music for the Man in Black's most famous song, published in 1956 by Hi Lo Music, Inc. Words and music by John R. Cash, "As Recorded by Johnny Cash on Sun Records." Previous owner's name at top right. Some age wear and toning and a few penciled notes inside, but intact and a wonderful memento. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $127
Lot 399		Clapton, Eric - Signed Album Cover of "Backless". Large signature in blue Sharpie on the cover of "Backless," released by RSO in 1978. The album is present. Some wear to edges of cover. (The signature of Rod Frezzone (?) is on the small RSO Records label on the back, with the date 7-16-05). Purchased from the private collection of former Chicago "groupie" Carlos Alberto, who obtained signatures from private signing parties and concerts. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 400		Clapton, Eric - Signed Book and Ticket. Unused "Eric Clapton and His Band" ticket for Jan. 31, 1991 at The Point Theatre in Dublin signed in blue Sharpie. With a copy of the 1994 book, "Eric Clapton. The Eric Clapton Album. Thirty Years of Music and Memorabilia" by Marc Roberty, signed in Blue Sharpie on the title page. Book includes a color poster. Both in excellent condition. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 401		Eagles - Hotel California Album Cover Signed. Cover is signed by Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Glenn Frey, Don Felder, and Randy Meir. Meir wrote "Welcome to the Hotel California" above his name. Henley signed in blue Sharpie, Walsh and Felder in bllack, and Frey and Meir in silver. Album is present. The album was released in 1976 and hit #1 for eight weeks in 1977. It has sold over 16 million copies in the U.S. Two tracks became #1 singles: "Hotel California" and "New Kid in Town." This was Joe Walsh's first album with the group and Randy Meisner's last. Minor edge wear to cover, else fine. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $253
Lot 402		Geldof, Bob - "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Signed Album Cover. Hand signed in green Sharpie across the cover. The album was released in 1984 by Band Aid, a British and Irish charity supergroup founded in 1984 by Geldof and Midge Ure to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia. Some 40 performers, including Bono, David Bowie, Sting, and Paul McCartney, donated their time and talent to the album, raising over £8 million for the cause. Minor edge wear to cover. Album is present. This was signed by Bob Geldof for a silent auction conducted by Los Angeles radio station KLSX for the benefit of AIDS research in the early 1990s. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 403		"The Graduate" Sheet Music Signed by Simon and Garfunkel, Bancroft, and Hoffman. Sheet music for "Scarborough Fair / Canticle," written by Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel and published by Charing Cross Music, 1966. It was featured in the hit movie, "The Graduat." which starred Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, and Katharine Ross. Signed on the cover by Simon, Garfunkel, Hoffman, and Bancroft, the first three in black marker and Bancroft in black ballpoint. Lower seam separation and one crease, else fine. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $150
Lot 404		Henley, Don - Album Cover Signed. Promotional copy of the single, "All She Wants To Do Is Dance" signed by Henley on the cover with a felt-tip pen. The album is present; each side has a remix edit of the song that went to #9 and that appeared on Henley's 1984 album, "Building the Perfect Beast." Henley was a founding member of the Eagles (1971-80), one of the most successful rock groups of all time, before launching his solo career. Henley's signature was personally obtained at the Forum in Inglewood, California, after an Eagles reunion concert. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 405		Jagger, Mick - "Just Another Night" Album Cover. Hand signed in black Sharpie. Released in 1985 by Columbia Records, Side A is an extended remix (7:12); Side B has a 4:42 edit and a 5:57 dub. The song appears on the album, "She's the Boss." Light edge wear to cover edges. Album is present. Purchased from the private collection of former Chicago "groupie" Carlos Alberto, who obtained signatures from private signing parties and concerts. Estimated Value $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $173
Lot 406		John, Elton - Signed "A Single Man" Album Cover. Hand signed on the red roadster pictured across the fold-out album cover. A large signature in dark blue marker. Produced by Elton John and Clive Franks and released in 1978 by MCA Records, it was Elton John's first album without Bernie Taupin; the songs were all written by John and Gary Osborne. Light wear to cover edges. Album present. Elton John signed this album cover in the clubhouse of Dodger Stadium after a 1978 concert. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 407		John, Elton - Signed "Rock of the Westies" Album Cover. Huge signatures signed with a black Sharpie. The album was released in 1975 by MCAand debuted at platinum status. Light edge wear to covers. Album is present. Purchased from Todd Mueller Autographs in Texas. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 408		KISS - "Unmasked" Album Cover Signed. Hand signed by the original members from the 1970s: Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley, and Peter Criss. Simmons signed in red Sharpie, Stanley in blue, Frehley in green, and Criss in white. The album was released in 1980 by Casablanca and was the last studio album by the original lineup of KISS. Album is present. A stamp on the back of the album says, "Loaned For Promotion Only / Not For Sale…" Edgewear to cover. Purchased from the private collection of former Chicago "groupie" Carlos Alberto, who obtained signatures from private signing parties and concerts. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $98
Lot 409		Martin, Steve - "Let's Get Small" Signed Album Cover. Using a white Sharpie, Martin wrote, "Lets get small! Steve Martin." He also drew large eyebrows and a moustache. The comedy album, Martin's first, was released in 1977 by Warner Bros. and was a success. The front and back covers show Martin wearing balloon animals. The title of one of the cuts, "Excuse Me," bacame a national catch phrase. Purchased from the private collection of former Chicago "groupie" Carlos Alberto, who obtained signatures from private signing parties and concerts. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 410		Money, Eddie. Promissory Note Signed "Edward Mahoney" (p.k.a. "Eddie Money", 1½ pages, 11x8½", New York, July 1, 1985. Eddie Money agrees to repay $227,500 to CBS. In part, "…the undersigned, Edward Mahoney p/k/a "Eddie Money'' ("Maker"), promises to pay CBS Records, a Division of CBS Inc. ("Payee") on or before December 1, 1987…" Some creases and marks. Very good condition. Estimated Value $125 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 411		The Partridge Family Album - Signed Album Cover. Hand signed by Shirley Jones, David Cassidy, Susan Dey, Danny Bonaduce, and Dave Madden (he played the manager). Jones and Cassidy signed in blue felt-tip pen; Dey and Bonaduce in black felt-tip pen, and Madden in white. Some edge wear to cover. Album is present. The album was released by Bell Records, a subsidiary of Columbia Records, in 1970. The album rose to #4 on the Billboard chart, and the song "I Think I Love You" went to #1. "The Partridge Family" was a show about a widow (Jones) who toured with her musical brood; it aired from 1970-74 on ABC. Purchased from the private collection of former Chicago "groupie" Carlos Alberto, who obtained signatures from private signing parties and concerts. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 412		The Police - "Synchronicity" Album Cover Signed by Sting. Huge signature signed by Sting in blue marker. The album is present and includes the number one single, "Every Breath You Take." Synchronicity was the fifth album released by the band (1983). Light edge wear to cover. Purchased in a silent auction conducted by Los Angeles radio station KLSX to benefit AMFAR, an independent foundation sponsoring AIDS research. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 413		Presley, Elvis - Two Unused Tickets to March 30, 1977 Concert. For Rapides Parish Coliseum in Alexandria, LA. One ticket is for Floor, Row 15, Seat 3; the other is for Section M, Row 10, Seat 18. Tickets show some age wear but are complete and unused. Accompanied by 38 $1 stamps which were issued to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Presley's death; one stamp is torn, otherwise fine. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 414		Queen - Album Cover Signed by All Four Members. "Queen II" album cover signed in silver marker by all four original members of Queen: Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon, and Roger Taylor. Album is present. This was the second album released by Queen (1974). The dramatic cover photograph was taken by Mick Rock and was a favorite of the group. It was used frequently, including for the music video of "Bohemian Rhapsody" (1975). The cover shows wear; signatures are very bold. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $408
Lot 415		Banned Rolling Stones Album Cover Signed by Jagger, Richards, Wyman, Watts, & Wood. Album cover for "Some Girls" released in 1978 and signed in blue felt-tip pen by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, and Charlie Watts; Ronnie Wood signed with a red felt-tip pen. The cover, designed by Peter Corriston, is die-cut, featuring 20 different hair styles with the faces cut out and green, yellow, blue, and pink strips. The song titles are listed on the back album between bra ads from the 1950s. The album is present and the sleeve pictures celebrities, including Lucille Ball, Raquel Welsh, Judy Garland, Farah Fawsett, and Marilyn Monroe, whose faces show through on the cover, making them look like drag queens. The women threatened to sue when the album came out, so the old covers were destroyed and a new cover had to be designed. Minor edge wear. Purchased from the private collection of former Chicago "groupie" Carlos Alberto, who obtained signatures from private signing parties and concerts. Estimated Value $700 - 900. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 416		Rolling Stones - "Tattoo You" Album Cover Signed. Hand signed in gold Sharpie on the award-winning cover by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ron Woods, Charlie Woods, and Bill Wyman. The album, which was composed of songs recorded between 1972 and 1981, was released in 1981by Rolling Stones Records. The album went to #1 in the US and to #2 in the UK. Some edge wear to cover. Album is present. Estimated Value $700 - 900. View details	Realized $432
Lot 417		Rolling Stones - "Tattoo You" Album Signed. Hand signed in gold Sharpie by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ron Woods, Charlie Woods, and Bill Wyman. The album, which was composed of songs recorded between 1972 and 1981, was released in 1981by Rolling Stones Records. The album went to #1 in the US and to #2 in the UK. The cover, designed by Peter Corriston, won a Grammy for best album package. Some edge wear to cover. Estimated Value $700 - 900. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 418		Saturday Night Fever Allbum Cover Signed by Travolta & Bee Gees. Double record original movie soundtrack signed on the cover by John Travolta, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb, and Barry Gibb. All four signed in silver marker. Both albums are present. Attractively matted in black suede and framed in a 25½ x 34" glossy black frame. Ready for display. The 1977 movie "Saturday Night Fever" starred John Travolta. The movie was a huge commercial success, made a star of Travolta, and popularized disco music. The soundtrack album was #1 for 24 weeks. It was the best-selling album ever until Michael Jackson's "Thriller" overtook it. Purchased from a member of the Universal Autograph Collector's Club. Estimated Value $600 - 800. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 419		Styx - "The Grand Illusion" Signed Album Cover. Hand signed by all five members: Dennis DeYoung, John Panozzo, Tommy Shaw, James Young, and Chuck Panozzo. DeYoung and Young signed with a blue marker, John and Chuck Panazzo with black, and Shaw with red. in black, blue, and red marker.The album was released in 1977 by A&M Records and went Triple Platinum. "Come Sail Away" became a hit single. Light wear to cover edges. Album is present. Purchased from the private collection of former Chicago "groupie" Carlos Alberto, who obtained signatures from private signing parties and concerts. Estimated Value $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 420		Yoko Ono - "Double Fantasy" Album Cover Signed. "Double Fantasy" album by John Lennon/Yoko Ono, signed by Yoko Ono and inscribed "Much love" in silver marker on the cover. "Double Fantasy" was the last album Lennon recorded before his death on December 8, 1980. It was released on November 17, 1980, by Geffen Records. Album is present. Songs include "(Just Like) Starting Over," "Woman," and "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)". Light edge wear to cover. Yoko Ono inscribed and signed this album cover in the lobby of the Mark Hopkins Hotel in San Francisco in 1982. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $127