Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 68

The June 30th Manuscript and Collectibles Auction

Music

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 679		Armstrong, Louis "Satchmo" (1901-71) New Orleans jazz trumpeter and singer; considered the most important improviser in jazz and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Two Photographs of Armstrong playing the trumpet: an 8 x 10 in. publicity shot inscribed and signed, "To Maria from Louis Armstrong" and a 6 x 4 in. photograph inscribed and signed in green ink, "Best wishes from Louis Armstrong." The larger photo has light toning to borders; the smaller photo has several creases; also, a name and the date 1942 on the back, with a San Jose, CA photo company's name on the back. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $216
Lot 680		Billy Idol's Custom-Made Leather Jumpsuit. Jumpsuit worn for the cover photo on Billy Idol's 1990 release of "Cradle of Love" (a copy of the record is included). Also worn on stage while performing and off stage when riding his custom Harley-Davidson motorcycle. The jumpsuit was commissioned directly by Billy himself from Gary Allen, a designer best known for his original and one-of-a-kind creations for the rich and famous, and is accompanied by a notarized letter of authenticity from Mr. Allen. Made from extra-thick cowhide to serve as protective outer wear when operating a motorcycle, this jumpsuit was designed to not only be stylish, but also to be worn alone or over street clothes. Heavy-duty zippers run the full length of the garment, allowing the wearer easy entry and exit. It will properly fit a range of men's sizes from medium to large. A true piece of music memorabilia that embodies the time and feeling of the 1980s Punk Rock scene. Estimated Value $3,000 - 5,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 681		Cole, Nat King (1919-65) American musician; he started as a jazz pianist but became known for his soft baritone; in 1956-57 he became the first African American to have his own variety show. 10 x 8 in. Photograph Signed in blue ink across Cole's jacket. A publicity photo from General Artists Corporation; uneven toning to edges. Inscription seems to be in another hand. The date "9/13/60" is penned at upper right edge. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $60
Lot 682		Glen Miller Limited Edition Record Album. A lovely off white leatherette book style album containing five 33 1/3 RPM records of Millers greatest hits along with an eleven page preface and disiography. This limited edition #QQ228 measures 14½"x12 3/4." Condition is Good + with slight fraying around the edges and some yellowing of the record sleeves. From the William Boyd Estate. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 683		[Male Country Musicians] Ernest Tubb, Waylon Jennings, George Strait and others. Collection of signed photographs from famous male country musicians. Black/white and color, each 8" X 10". Signatures include: Charlie Byrd, Eddy Arnold, Chet Atkins, Lee Greenwood, Glen Campbell, Ronnie Milsap, Charlie Daniles, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Jimmy Dickens, George Jones, Earnest Tubb, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard, Slim Whitman, Mel Tillis, Moe Bandy, Freddy Fender, Clay Walker, William Lee Golden, Boxcar Willie, Billy Ray Cirus, Mickey Gilley, George Strait, Tom T. Hall. Bands include: Riders of The Purple Sage, Gatlin Brothers, Alabama, Confederate Railroad, Lonestar, and Shenandoah. Sold "as is." Estimated Value $600 - 800. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $300
Lot 684		[Pop Musicians] Anne Murray, Brian Wilson, Bobby Rydel and others. Collection of signed photographs from famous pop musicians. Black/white and color photographs, each 8" X 10". Signatures include: Brian Wilson, Mike Love, David Marks, Bobby Rydell, Ray Conniff, Ray Stevens, Helen Reddy, Anne Murray and Neil Sedaka. Sold "as is." Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 685		Presley, Elvis. Photo Signed and Inscribed, "To Betty Love, Elvis Presley," 10 x 8 in., on thin paper stock, no place, no date. Written in black ink. A sultry photo of a young Elvis. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,140
Lot 686		[Random Musicians] Bill Conti, Regine Crespin and others. Collection of signed photographs from various musicians. Black/white, each 8" X 10". Signatures include: Composer Bill Conti, Opera Sopranos Regine Crespin and Anna Moffo, and Big Band Singer Connie Haines. Sold "as is." Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details	Unsold
Lot 687		Sons of the Pioneers. Vintage 8 x 10 inch Photo Signed by five members of the popular Western singing group: Tim Spencer, Hugh Farr, Karl Farr, Lloyd Perryman, and Pat Brady, c.1937-49. Known for songs such as "Tumbling Tumbleweed" and "Ghostriders in the Sky," the group continues to perform today, with different members, of course. Roy Rodgers, than known as Leonard Slye, sang with the group from 1933-37. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $30