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for sale: autographed movie star portraits of the 1940s

Started Mar 7, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes

I wrote fans letters to movie stars in the mid 1940s and autographed photos and even some letters in reply... Ronald Reagan, Jane Wyman, Claudette Colbert, Joseph Cotten, etc.If interested in buying…Continue

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About Me

What kind of member are you? (Check as many as apply.): Collector

What would you like to tell us about yourself, your collecting, or business.: I sent fan letters to the stars during the mid 1940s and they sent autographed portraits (some even sent letters).
The 8x10s include GEORGE BURNS AND GRACIE ALLEN, GENE LOCKHART AND WIFE KATHLEEN AND DAUGHTER JUNE AT THEIR PIANO, FAY BAINTER, WALTER HUSTON,
FELIX BRESSART, UNA O'CONNOR (letter and Christmas card), WARREN WILLIAM, ROSEMARY DE CAMP, JOHN IRELAND, many more 5x7 (RONALD REAGAN, JANE WYMAN, PAUL LUKAS, JOSEPH COTTEN, WALTER BRENNAN, MERLE OBERON, ROBERT MONTGOMERY, SPRING BYINGTON, ETC., and wallet sized of ALAN LADD, ,MARY MARTIN, others.

What is your level of expertise?: Intermediate Collector

Why do you want to join Autograph Live?: I have some autographed movie star portraits of the 1940s to sell.

Who can we thank for telling you about us?: NO MEMBER INVITED ME

What are your areas of interest?: Classic Hollywood and Stage

Why do you collect?: Nostalgia

What is your favorite autograph in your collection?: Olivia de Havilland, wallet sized autographed portrait and a signed letter from her, Dec.1, 1943.