Lot 1342
Whiteman, Paul & Others (1890-1967) Most popular band leader of the 1920s; called "The King of Jazz." Photograph Signed, "Sincerely Paul Whiteman," 7 x 5 in. A chest-up portrait of the orchestra leader who commissioned George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" and who gave Bing Crosby his start. Together with a 10 x 8 in. photograph of Pablo Casals, playing the cello; an Autograph Letter Signed by German choral conductor Siegfried Ochs, 1906, 1p. octavo, telling an attorney that he will have seats reserved for him; and a 1976 Autograph Letter Signed by the widow of Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Serge Koussevitzky, regarding The Koussevitzky Music Foundation.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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