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Sale 82
The Fall Manuscript, Collectibles, Stamp and Space Memorabilia Auction
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Lot 1084 |
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Collection of 50 Vintage Irving Berlin Sheet Music. 50 pieces: Remarkable collection of vintage sheet music all by legendary and beloved composer, Irving Berlin, boasting gorgeous cover art and great images of the stars of vaudeville and the stage. Archive dates from the 1900s, to the 1920s each individually sleeved in vellum. Almost all measure 13.5" x 11".
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
From the Dann Cahn Collection.
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Lot 1085 |
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Collection of Vintage Blues and Celebrated Composers Sheet Music. 30 pieces: Scarce collection of 12 pieces of sheet music from legendary African American composers, performers, or illustrations conveying "The Blues" from the 20's and 30's. Included is sheet music from legends Bert Williams, Duke Ellington, Thomas "Fats" Waller, Hazel Scott, The Mills Brothers and more. Also included are 18 pieces of sheet music from the 20's and 30's with music compositions by such greats as George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Ira Gershwin, Noel Coward, Jerome Kern, and Rodgers and Hart. Entire lot is in overall fine condition individually sleeved in vellum and most measure 13.5" x 11 boasting wonderful period art.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
From the Dann Cahn Collection.
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$192 |
Lot 1086 |
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Collection of Vintage Motion Picture Sheet Music. 75 plus pieces: Impressive archive of sheet music featured in motion pictures basically from the advent of sound to the 1950s (with a very small collection of about a dozen contemporary compositions from the 90s.) Incredible covers, many with legends of the silver screen, including Astaire and Rogers, Norma Shearer, Jeannette MacDonald, Irene Dunne, Judy Garland, Gloria Swanson, Sophie Tucker and scores more. Collection also includes sheet music to accompany silent films on piano. Pieces in overall excellent condition with most individually sleeved in vellum and measure 13.5" x 11". Another nice archive.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
From the Dann Cahn Collection.
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Lot 1087 |
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Large Collection of Vintage early 1900s Sheet Music. 100 plus pieces: Remarkable collection of sheet music from vaudeville, stage and screen. In very fine condition, many of the covers are by some of the most celebrated illustrators of the time with many featuring images of vocal legends including Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor, Mae West, Ruth Etting, Rudy Vallee, Bing Crosby, Maurice Chevalier and many more. Virtually all measure 13.5 " x 11", individually sleeved in vellum and in quite fine condition. A nice archive.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
From the Dann Cahn Collection.
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Lot 1088 |
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Original Bill Graham Concert Posters. Two vintage original concert posters presented by Bill Graham including Jefferson Airplane, The Grateful Dead and Sons of Champlin, October 24-25, 1969 by artist Bonnie MacLean (Lautrec Litho, San Francisco, 14" x 21 1/16) in very fine, unfolded condition with very minor evidence of handling and toning, tape lifts and a minor stain on verso that in no way impacts the front. The Who, November 20, 19973 at The Cow Palace by artist David Singer (Lautrec Litho, 18 3/4" x 25 1/2 ") in very good, unfolded condition, minor evidence of handling, with light foxing on right white border inside and outside black field. Both pieces display quite nicely.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
From the Dann Cahn Collection.
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$210 |
Lot 1089 |
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Vintage Los Angeles Concert Posters. Eleven concert posters (14" x 22") c. 1970s including five for the legendary Roxy Theater or Roxy on Sunset Strip. One poster features Pure Prairie League (edge wear, staple holes, puncture in 'C' of Oct. still presents nicely), one for Ry Cooder (soft bottom left corner, slight foxing in borders, fine), Dirk Hamilton (both for The Roxy and The Whisky engagements, very fine with only minor edge wear) and two for Andrew Gold (very fine). For the Starwood Nightclub in West Hollywood located at Santa Monica and Crescent Heights, and closed in 1981, subsequently burning down soon after, are three posters for Detective a popular 70s American/English rock band (overall in fine condition, one with minor white border stain). Finally 3 posters (on paper not cardstock) for 38 Special in Long Beach (fine condition).
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
From the Dann Cahn Collection.
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