8.5x11" w/13 pages stapled to cardstock backing board for original Capitol Records contract for publishing rights for the song "Down And Out," which was the B-Side for the hit "Photograph." Contract is dated Sept. 26, 1973 and notes "Photograph" as having been written by Ringo ("R. Starkey") and George Harrison. First page of contract also notes "Absolute Smash Number One Single From Ringo's Forthcoming Album (Which Reputedly Has All The Beatles Playing On It)," this single being from Ringo's 1973 self-titled album "Ringo." Tenth page has been signed in black felt tip pen by Ringo, who has signed his legal name Richard Starkey as "R. Starkey" and this page of contract has "Down And Out" song title (this did not appear on the final album, but was included on a 1991 re-issue). Other pages have various studio notations and signatures, but Ringo has only signed once as noted. Contract has some lt. aging and scattered handling wear w/staple holes at top margin. Fine/VF. Comes with Hake's COA and Roger Epperson/REAL LOA.