Lot 52
Turn of the Century Autographs. Signatures. An eclectic assortment of signatures likely collected in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, heavily weighted towards British artists and American silent screen stars. Thirty-three signatures on letters, cut from notes, and in other forms are mounted on loose black album pages and include Sir George Gilbert Scott, Samuel Prout, James Whitcomb Riley, John Brett, William Frith, Rod La Rocque, Edith Storey, Charles Kempe, and convicted murderess Florence Maybrick. Conditions vary widely, inspection is recommended.
A treasure trove for the autograph scholar, there are several signatures we are unable to decipher which offer the opportunity for research.
Estimated Value $750 - 1,000.
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| Realized $776 |
