RR Auction: Marvels of Modern Music, 732, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 18, 2025 - December 18, 2025
Page Size: 461 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
3351

Queen (3) Business Checks Signed by Each Band Member

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,504.00
3353

Queen Signed 'A Night at the Opera' Tour Program

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,973.00
3355

Queen Signed 1980 'The Game Tour' Program (Mercury, May, and Deacon)

1980 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,880.00
3356

Queen Collection of (19) Concert Color Negatives from the Houston Summit - August 20, 1982

1982 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,880.00
3357

Freddie Mercury Signed Magazine Centerfold Photograph

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,719.00
3358

Freddie Mercury Oversized Photograph by Laurens Van Houten - 'Daffodil' (Ltd. Ed. #6/50)

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
3359

Freddie Mercury Original Christmas Card (ca. 1980s)

1980s USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
3360

Queen Oversized Photograph by Tony Brainsby - 'Bicycle Race' (Ltd. Ed. #8/30)

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 250.00
3361

Queen (2) EMI Publicity Photographs from 1979/1980

1979/1980 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
3364

George and Ira Gershwin Signed Contract with RKO Studios (1936)

1936 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,875.00
3365

Pearl Bailey Document Signed

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 125.00
3366

Count Basie Document Signed

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
3367

Sidney Bechet Signed Contract with Columbia Records

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 138.00
3368

Bix Beiderbecke Signed Photograph

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,505.00
3369

Hoagy Carmichael's Music Shop Sheet Music Posters and Flexi-Disc Record

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
3370

Nat King Cole Trio, Duke Ellington, and Sarah Vaughan 1951 Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Concert Poster (22" x 28")

1951 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
3371

Miles Davis 1988 Pantages Theatre Concert Poster (15" x 22")

1988 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 368.00
3372

Duke Ellington Signed Program

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
3373

George Gershwin Signed Check to Publisher Alfred A. Knopf

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 750.00
3374

Benny Goodman and Norman Granz Document Signed

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
3375

Earl 'Fatha' Hines Typed Letter Signed

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
3376

Billie Holiday Document Signed

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 795.00
3377

Skip James Oversized Photograph by Jim Marshall

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 875.00
3378

Jazz Greats Signatures with Louis Armstrong, Cozy Cole, and Earl 'Fatha' Hines

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
3379

Jerome Kern Signed Photograph

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
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