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Auction: 342 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1023

New York City Nightclubs: The Copacabana. Lot of Celebrity-signed Performance Fold-over cards. Early 1960's. "1962 - The Will Mastin Trio starring Sammy Davis jr." - signed by renowned performer Sammy Davis Jr.; "Martha Raye Steve Lawrence The Four Barons" - signed by comic actress and singer Martha Raye; and "Where the Girls Are" Connie Francis Jackie Mason - signed by '60s top-charting vocalist Brenda Lee. Large autographs with flourish and salutations all in blank area of the "Where at the Copa Where are you?" fronts; and Copacabana Souvenir 10 x 8" photo signed on the art cover by American journalist and TV Game Show panelist Dorothy Kilgallen. Very Fine; also: Small Season's Greetings gift notecard signed by Big Band giant Count Basie (scribbling on verso). Fine. Opened in 1940, the Copacabana at 10 East 60th Street, was the place in New York City, always promising an unforgettable night out. All major celebrities of the time made their debuts at the Copa. Fun group. [5]


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