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Auction: 321 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale and Stocks and Bonds of the Americas
Lot: 863

Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch). The son of entertainers, Lewis began performing at age five, often touring the Borscht Belt with his parents, he would go on to become a comedic superstar known for his slapstick humor, the other half of "Martin in Lewis" with Dino; actor, singer, film director, producer, screenwriter, host for over 40 years for the annual Muscular Dystrophy Association's telethon, national chairman of the MDA. Collection of autographed and non-autographed memorabilia: BxW 8x10 photos autographed by Lewis (3), non-autographed 8x10 photos - first wife Patti and sons Joseph and Anthony; second wife SanDee and daughter Danielle (2 different); stock photo; autographed glossy reprint of "Berlin Zeitung" article on Jerry; press release pack for "Damn Yankees"; misc. notes, memos on Jerry Lewis stationery (mostly to Judie), etc. (10+) - many written by Lewis and signed "Jerry" or "Jerry Lewis"; small stack of Jerry Lewis for "Tame the Pain" business cards and "Damn Yankees" notepaper; small group of Topps "Damn Yankees" Jerry Lewis cards (2 signed); unopened pack of Topps "Damn Yankees" full 20 card set; original b&w caricature art of Lewis for 1995 New York Times article on reopening of "Damn Yankees" on Broadway; Playbills (2) for March 1995 production of "Damn Yankees" with opening night invite tickets (4); and Lewis' book "being a person or (just feeling better)". Very Fine. [31+]

Estimate
$350 to $500