BURLESQUE PERFORMER SIGNED PHOTO LOT.
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Winning Bid:
$354.20 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
8
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #197 - Part II
Item numbers 992 through 2667 in auction 197
Value Code:
H - $200 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
Lot of 10. Glossy bw publicity photos, each measuring about 8x10". c. 1950s-1960s. All photos have been inscribed to same "Wally," a manager of a burlesque theater, most likely Gaiety of Baltimore, MD. Of note, Blaze Starr has signed "To Walley My Love To You - Blaze Starr," Starr having kissed photo with red lipstick marks remaining. Scattered noticeable age spotting. VG/Fine. Other performers of note include Tempest Storm, Sally Rand (shown with her fabled feather fans), Irma The Body and Patti Waggin who ads "To Wally - Thank You For The Lovely Lighting - Sincerely Patti Waggin Dec., 1-1956." "DoMay The Cherokee Half Breed" is shown in Indian headdress with bow and arrow. Scattered handling wear to margins, most could be matted out for Fine/VF displays. Comes with Hake's COA.
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