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.
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| Realized $216 |
