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Auction: 316 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 1266

20th Century Lot -- Art, Pop Culture, Entertainment, Sports: Autograph Documents Signed: James R. Schlesinger, US Secretary of Defense (1973-1975) and first Secretary of Energy (1977-1979). One page on US Atomic Energy Commission stationery, Sept. 15, 1971 - thanking Mr. Sporn for support and advice; Alfred Charles Harmsworth, British newspaper and publishing magnate, founder of the "Daily Mirror", British opinion shaper. 1 ½ page on Daily Mirror stationery, Aug. 9, 1904. Harmsworth tells Sir Cavendish that he is going to Canada for an option on property, is sending him the paper daily and offers "If you want any Mauritian matter…ventilated in my paper…let me know". Small tear at fold; Henry Hathaway, American film director, known for Westerns. Brief note to (Film editor) Watson Webb from Henry and his wife "Skip" and post card sent from Morocco to Webb by "Skip"; Bill Gadsby, 1940´s-1960´s pro hockey star. One page on Bill Gadsby Hockey Schools stationery, Sept. 18, 2002. Written on behalf of "Bill" by his wife Edna relating a brief background of their family and their travels; Woodstock Ticket, August 15, 1969, $8.00 unused; Signed Photos: American pin-up model and photographer Bunny Yaeger (11x15 of Yaeger in early ´50s displayed in Warhol Museum in 2010); uncertain athlete "Foley" pole vaulting (11x15); Austrian songwriter and composer Robert Stolz (about 4x 5 3/4); Sesame Street´s Elmo / Kevin Clash (color, about 8x10); American pioneer in clay animation and creator of "Gumby" Art Clokey (4x6 color of "Gumby, Pokey" and friends); Signed Disney 8x10s: B&W -- Voice of Snow White Adriana Caselotti; Color - Voice of Pinocchio Dickie Jones (2 different); Voice of Sleeping Beauty Mary Costa; Signed Drawing in color of "Dennis the Menace" by Ron Ferdinand.The documents, Very Good to Very Fine, the photos generally Choice [16]

Estimate
$150 to $250