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Sale 107
The Manuscript & Collectibles Auction
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Lot 274 |
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Seven (7) Oversized Original Glamour Portraits of Pre-Code Actresses Including Irene Dunne, Joan Blondell Most by Otto Dyar. Collection of 7 vintage original oversized and double weight glamour portraits, most by the great studio photographer, Otto Dyar with his stamp. Included are a spectacular Irene Dunne (in a full leather dress), Ziegfeld star and actress Peggy Shannon, Joan Blondell, Lillian Bond, Constance Bennett with Douglass Montgomery in EVERYTHING IS THUNDER, and two of the lovely Claire Dodd. Estimate Value $500 - UP
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$240 |
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Lot 275 |
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Seven (7) Oversized Photos of Dazzling Couples: Including Jill St. John/Dean Martin, Susan Hayward/John Gavin, Shirley McClaine/Bob Fosse. Great collection of oversized photos of couples. Two quite glamorous photos of Susan Haywar and John Gavin frorm BACK STREET, two great images of Dean Marting being taught to dance by Jill St. John, Shirley MacClaine being put through dance moves by acclaimed director/choreographer Bob Fosse for SWEET CHARITY an 8½ x 14" widescreen photo of the cast of THE BIG CIRCUS (but has Vincent Price and Peter Lorre which make an interesting pair) and finally a portrait from 1941 of Charles Buddy Rogers but not sure the actress. Estimate Value $250 - UP
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$120 |
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Lot 276 |
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Six (6) Oversized Studio Portraits of Actresses from the 1960s-70s: Julie Christie, Katherine Ross, Jacqueline Bisset, Stella Stevens. Studio Portraits of actresses from the 1960s-70s: Julie Christie (two from DR. ZHIVAGO plus one portrait, Katherine Ross, Jacqueline Bisset and Stella Stevens standing poolside in a bikini grabbing all the attention. All 11 x 14", double weight publicity photos. Some evidence of handling otherwise very nice. Estimate Value $250 - UP
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$120 |
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Lot 277 |
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Spectacular Collection of Eighteen (18) Glamour Photos of Blondes from the 1930s, All Oversized Original Portraits by the Great Otto Dyar. A superb collection of eighteen (18) blondes from the 1930s, all beautifull captured in superb 11 x 14" double weight portrait by the great studio photographer, Otto Dyar. Most may not be familiar names, but what a fine collection of stars and aspiring stars who were being groomed by the studios with an eye towards galmour and beauty. In the collection are multiples of actresses Claire Trevor, Madeline Carroll, Sally Eillers, Astrid Allwyn, Pat Patterson, Grace Bradley and more. Estimate Value $750 - UP
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$750 |
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Lot 278 |
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Spencer Tracy: Two Handsome Oversized Portraits ca. 1930s by Otto Dyar. Spencer Tracy was one of the major stars of Hollywood's Golden Age, winning two Academy Awards from nine nominations. A complicated man, Tracy is almost inseperable from Katherine Hepburn both have co-starred in several films together, but also being life long friends. Tracy was with MGM for twenty years, his films earning great acclaim. Offered are two oversized, double weight portraits by Otto Dyar. While both excellent, the formal portrait in tuxedo is particularly noteworthy. Estimate Value $500 - UP
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$240 |
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Lot 279 |
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Sylvia Sidney: Three Oversized Glamour Portraits and One Cast Photo with Herbert Marshall. Sylvia Sidney enjoyed a 70 year career in films developing a huge fan base along the way. Offered here are three glamour 11 x 14" photos from the 30s and 40s and a principal cast photo by Richee from ACCOUNT ON YOUTH (1935) with Herbert Marshall and Phillip Reed both looking extremely dapper. All fantastic images of this Academy Award nominated actress. Estimate Value $500 - UP
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Lot 280 |
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Ten (10) Glamour Portraits of Actresses from MGM's Galaxy of Stars Including Ingrid Bergman, Vivien Leigh, Lana Turner and More. Quite the glamour collection of MGM actresses all oversized (11 x 14") including Vivien Leigh with snipe on verso of portrait announcing lead in Gone With The Wind (trimmed for publication 13½ x 7½ and quite dramatic, perfect for framing with a signature), a fine Ingrid Bergman, two of Cyd Charisse, Greer Garson, Lana Turner, Jeanette McDonald, Deborah Kerr and Alexis Smith. Estimate Value $500 - UP
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$504 |
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Lot 281 |
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Ten (10) Oversized Vintage Original Studio Glamour Photos Of Maureen O'Hara, Jean Parker by Noted Photographers. Collection of 10 (ten) vintage original photographs all approximately 11 x 14" by a variety of Hollywood studios. Included are one of Maureen O'Hara, four of Jean Parker (wearing some really sassy hats), two of Jane Bryan from We Are Not Alone and two and three paired with the great Paul Muni from the same film. With studio snipes on verso and photography by Bert Six, Elmer Fryer and Whitey Schafer. Estimate Value $500 - UP
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Lot 282 |
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Three Remarkable Vintage Original Portraits of Sisters, Toby Wing and Pat Wing (Sylvia Yorke) Both Showgirl Beauties and Actresses Late 20s-30s. Three rare double weight portraits of sisters Toby Wing and Pat Wing (Sylvia Yorke). One striking portrait of each and one taken together, all three images from the Nat Goldstone Agency who represented them. Toby Wing was the more successful in Hollywood, a stunning platinum blond showgirl and actress. All three portraits by Cannon's of Sunset Boulevard in 1930s Hollywood, signed in red fountain pen in lower right corners and stamped on verso. Estimate Value $300 - UP
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$120 |
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Lot 283 |
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Twelve (12) Oversize Portraits of Actresses from the 1940s-60s: An Excellent Kay Francis Portrait, also Lorraine Day, Betty Grable and More. Twelve (12) oversized portraits of actresses spanning three decades. Included are Kay Francis (this portrait especially fine), Betty Grable, four of Patricia Morrison after her brief absence from the screen, Lorraine Day, Barbara Nichols three Barbara Rush and the last possibly a Bond girl. All very appealing. Estimate Value $500 - UP
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$324 |
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Lot 284 |
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Twelve (12) Vintage Original Oversized Portrait Photos, Most By Otto Dyar Mounted on Cardboard for Presentation. A dozen beautiful portraits most by Otto Dyar (some have his written signature) that we can only assume were presentation pieces in a shop as they are professionally mounted on card stock. All 11 x 14" and include Constance Bennett, Toby Wing, Vera Zorina, Constance Cummings, two of Carol Lynley by Bud Fraker for the film HARLOW, Priscilla Lang, Eleanor Parker, Anna Lee, Diane Carrol and Hope Lange and fantastic Grace Bradley. Photos can be removed from cardstock at a reasonable price by paper conservators. Estimate Value $250 - UP
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$228 |
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Lot 285 |
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Two Portraits of Legendary Sisters: Olvia De Havilland and Joan Fontaine. Two acting greats who just happened to be sisters, Olivia De Havilland and Joan Fontaine. Both are Oscar winners, both beautiful and talented and frequently the subject of a pereceived rivalry greatly overblown. First a very rare vintage original double weight studio portrait of Ms De Havilland from the 1930s. Stamped on verso Photograph by Elmer Fryer and Warner Bros. Picture this was likely a publicity photo for CAPTAIN BLOOD in 1935. The other is of Joan Fontaine likely from the 1940s, lovely in sweater and pearls. Both in overall excellent condition with only a corner crease to the upper right tip on the De Havilland portrait. Estimate Value $500 - UP
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Lot 286 |
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Veronica Lake: Stunning Paramount Pictures Oversized Publicity Photo by A.L. Whitey Schafer. Veronica Lake: 13 x 10½ single weight black and white publicity photo for Paramount Pictures' "OUT OF THIS WORLD" co-starring Eddie Bracken released July, 1945 about an all-girl orchestra. Paramount press release tag on verso. Stamped "Photo By A.L. Whitey Schafer" One tiny cut in top white margin extening barely into dark shadow of, otherwise a beautiful image of Veronica Lake. Estimate Value $500 - UP
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$720 |
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Lot 287 |
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THE WIZARD OF OZ 12 Black & White and 2 Color Vintage Re-Strike Photos. From one of the most beloved films of all time, 12 B&W vintage re-strikes from THE WIZARD OF OZ and 2 in color all 8 x 10". The entire cast is represented as well as some posed images for publicity. All excellent condition. Be sure to check our collection of signed WIZARD OF OZ collections in this auction. Estimate Value $250 - UP
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Lot 288 |
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WIZARD OF OZ, Ray Bolger, Rare, Original Oversized Double Weight Portrait as The Scarecrow. Ray Bolger as the Scarecrow in WIZARD OF OZ, Rare 13 x 10" (untrimmed) double weight publicity or advertising production photo. Full costume, make-up application crystal clear (hilariously, some straw from costume on the floor) and quite a rare find. One tiny crease in upper right corner otherwise excellent. Estimate Value $600 - UP
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$240 |
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Lot 289 |
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Wynne Gibson: Four (4) Superb, Sexy Portraits By Otto Dyar of this 1930s Hard-Boiled, Blond Character Actress. Wynne Gibson was a very prolific actress of the 1930's known for being one tough, hard-boiled blonde, playing every sort of street smart or tough role studios would give her. She is best known for NIGHT AFTER NIGHT and THE CROSBY CASE. She retired early, became an agent and was the longtime partner of actress Beverly Roberts--an open secret and impressive, given the time. Four outstanding, rare. 11 x 14" double weight portraits by acclaimed photographer Otto Dyar all blind embossed with his name in lower right corner in warm sepia tones. Estimate Value $400 - UP
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$456 |
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