Collectable autographs - price guide and values

Brigitte Bardot Signed Card with Surrounding Photographs

Brigette Bardot signature in blue ink, on mounted card with four photographs surrounding the autograph, 48 x 48 cm overall.

1940s Show Business Autograph Book: A Treasure of Signatures

Show Business: 1940s era autograph book, with signatures including Will Fyffe, George Elliott, Sonnie Hale, Constance Cummings, Ralph Lynn, Georgie wood, Jean Colin, Max wall, Richard Walker, Celia Lipton, Arthur Askey, George Formby, Michael Redgrave,…

Vintage Showbiz Autograph Book: Stars of the 1930s-1970s

Show Business: 1930s - 1970s era autograph book, with signatures including Ben Wrigley, the four Ramblers, George Sandford, Billy 'Uke' Scott, Ella shields, Mickey Rooney, Russ Conway, Lesley Sarony, Hattie Jacques, Reg Bolton and many more.

Vintage Actor Autographs Collection

Actors: autographs of 1930s - 1980s era actors on photographs/images or on piece, including Donald O'Connor, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer, Kirk Douglas, Charlton Heston and Vincent price. (16)

Bob Hope Signature on Photograph with Letter from Secretary

Bob Hope signature in black ink on black and white photograph, also includes letter from Mr Hope's secretary on official letterhead. 12.5 x 18 cm overall.

Marlene Dietrich Signed Photograph on Wood Block - Rare Autograph

Marlene Dietrich signature in black felt tip pen on photograph, mounted on wood block. 12.5 x 9 cm overall.

Paul Newman's iconic signature on black and white photograph

Paul Newman signature in blue ink on black and white photograph, 25 x 20 cm overall.

Bette Davis Signed Photograph by George Hurrell for Warner Brothers

Bette Davis signature and dedication in black ink on large format photograph by George Hurrell for Warner Brothers. 35.5 x 28 cm overall.

Gerald R. Ford Signed Photograph in Frame with Dedication

Gerald R. Ford (38th President of the United States of America) signature and dedication in black felt tip pen on colour photograph, mounted in frame, 27 x 31.5 cm overall.

Jimmy Carter's Signed Photograph with Dedication

Jimmy Carter (39th president of the United States) signature with dedication in black ink on colour photograph, 25 x 20 cm overall.

Prince Philip's Signature on Framed 1969 Photograph by Anthony Buckley

Prince Philip signature in black ink on mounted framed black and white photograph by Anthony Buckley, dated 1969. 53 x 68 cm overall.

John Monash's Signed Copy of Edgar Allan Poe's Tales

'John Monash June 1914' dated signature to decorated front end paper of 'Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of mystery and Imagination', [Melbourne : E.W. Cole], 518pp.

John Monash's Remarkable Autograph Album: A Who's Who Collection

John Monash's autograph album, burgundy leather binding with gilt rules, overall 19 x 13.5 cm, with hundreds of tipped-in or written signatures, many with additional greetings or messages in the hand of the signatory. A loose-leaf typed index dated…

Autograph Books: Signatures and Memories from Notable Personalities

Joseph Benedict (Ben) Chifley, Bathurst, Norman Lindsay, Lillie Langtry & the 1910-11 English Rugby Team:Two leather-bound autograph books, with signatures, poems, drawings and paintings collected by L.G. And a. McKenzie, of 'Carstairs', Bathurst, New…

Memories in Ink: A Collection of Treasured Autographs

Autograph album. Black leather bound album with numerous hand-written and poems and dedication, plus several attractive illustration

Memorabilia Collection: Books, Programs, Photos, Autographs, and More

A large carton containing books, programmes, photos, a small autograph album, etc.

Hunter Laurie 'Stork' Hendry Memorabilia Collection

Hunter Laurie 'Stork' Hendry (1895 - 1988) played for New South Wales, Victoria and Australia: A collection of thirteen original letters from Hendry to Cooke (1980 to 1987), a framed display which includes a signed photograph, plus other items.

Steve Wozniak Signed Apple Disc and Letter with Photo

Steve Wozniak (b.1950), 2001 Apple disc signed 'Woz' and accompanied by a letter from the Spanish collector who also obtained an original photograph of Wozniak signing. (3 items). Stephen Gary Wozniak, also known by his nickname 'Woz', is an American…

Titanic Survivor Millvina Dean Endorsement and Signature Photograph

Millvina Dean (1912 - 2009), endorsement and signature on a photograph of the 'Titanic'. As a two-month old baby, she was the youngest survivor of the sinking of the Titanic; and 97 years later, she was the oldest survivor.

Nelson Mandela Autobiography Signed and Framed with Photograph

Nelson Mandela (1918 - 2013) strong pen signature on the title page of his autobiography, 'Long Walk to Freedom'; attractively box-framed in combination with a photograph and plaque, overall 41 x 63 cm. Accompanied by a signed note dated May 2001…

Mikhail Gorbachev Disembarking from Aeroflot Flight, Signed Photo

Mikhail Gorbachev original signature on a photograph of him disembarking from an Aeroflot flight, circa 1990, framed and glazed 32.5 x 37.5 cm overall

Presidential Signatures: Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush Sr

American Presidents framed presentation display depicting five Presidents of the United States with original signatures of Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan and George Bush Snr., 52 x 62 cm overall

Reagan, Bush, Gorbachev Meeting on Governor's Island, 1988

President Ronald Reagan and Vice President George H.W. Bush meeting with USSR General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev on Governor's Island, New York, December 7, 1988 colour photograph signed by all three, framed and glazed 37.5 x 32.5 cm overall

Gerald Ford Official Oval Office Photograph with Original Signature

Gerald Ford 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977. Original signature on an official photograph in the Oval Office, 37 x 32 cm overall

Dorothy Braund Portrait by Michael and Richard Beck, 1973

Michael Beck black and white photograph of the artist Dorothy Braund, signed and titled in the mount, 18 x 22 cm, 65 x 53 cm Richard Beck (1912-85), silver gelatin photograph of Dorothy Braund, 1973, signed by Braund and Beck in the mount, 18 x 22 cm, 65…

Bill Bennett Signed Photograph Display: Theatre Seat Memorabilia Collectible

Bill Bennett theatre seat signed photograph display, 42 x 47 cm overall

A Woodland Track by John Kauffmann, 1864-1942, Photograph

John Kauffmann (1864-1942), A Woodland Track, photograph, signed and titled on margin: J Kauffmann a Woodland track, 29.5 x 23.5 cm

Hawke's iconic cricket moment - signed photograph display

Bob Hawke - signed photograph: display featuring a photograph by Canberra Times photographer Peter Wells, catching the moment when Hawke is struck in the face, breaking his glasses, whilst batting in a cricket match against the press in Canberra, November…

Illustrated Autograph Book (8 words)

Autograph book containing several fine illustrations, late 1920s to early '30s entries.

Strezlecki Ranges, South Gippsland

John Eaton (1881 - 1966), Strezlecki Ranges South Gippsland, c.1940, silver gelatin photograph, signed lower right in pencil on border, titled verso, 26.5 x 36.5 cm.

Edwardian Autograph Books with Drawings and Photos

Two Edwardian autograph books including: autograph book with good hand drawn entries, dating from early 1900s; and leather covered 'Photos and Autos,' book with several early photographic portraits.

Film Star Signatures Display

Film star signatures: comprising 'Arthur' (1981) window mounted display with signatures of John Gielgud, Dudley Moore & Liza Minelli beneath an image of the three stars; 'Shawshank Redemption' (1994) with signatures of Morgan Freeman & Tim Robbins beneath…

Female Entertainers Autographed Photos Collection

Female Entertainers & musicians: autographs of 1930s-2000s era performers usually on photographs/images or on piece, comprising Gracie fields, Vera Lynn (on philatelic cover), opera singer June Bronhill, actress, comedienne & singer Carol Burnett, the…

Autographed Actress Collection

Actresses: autographs of 1930s-2000s era actresses on photographs or on piece, comprising Googie Withers (on piece, below lipstick impression), Joan Fontaine, Doris day (on 19 x 23 mm image), Rhonda Fleming, Elizabeth Taylor (on 16 x 9 mm image), Barbara…

1947-48 Indian Tour Autograph Pages with Hazare, Mankad Signatures

1947-48 Indian tour to Australia autograph pages for South Australia Country v India at Mount Gambier, one page with 10 Indian signatures including Vijay Hazare (140), Hr Adhikari (117) & Vinoo Mankad (11 wickets); other page with 11 signatures of South…

Haggard Autograph on Orchid Letter

Henry Rider Haggard: Autograph on 1905 three-page handwritten letter regarding orchids. [1856-1925; English writer of adventure fiction including 'King Solomon's Mines']

Autograph Book with Famous Signatures

A leather-bound autograph book containing Hubert Wilkins (Feb.1939), Hubert Opperman (circa 1938), numerous Australian, Royal & U.S. Naval personnel, etc.

19th Century Autograph Folio with Queen Victoria's Signature

A 19th century folio of approximately 650 autographs including Queen Victoria, and persons representing elected office, the bar, medicine, civil service, diplomatic corps, scholars, the arts (Mark Twain, Queen Emma (Netherlands), Lord Salisbury (PM), etc)…

Harbour Scene: Hand Coloured Photograph

A rare Broma studio hand coloured photograph, harbour scene. Signed in graphite lower right. 24.5 cm x 29.5 cm

Autographed Philatelic Covers and Photos of Australian Political Figures

Government & Politics: autographs on philatelic covers comprising Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen longest serving Premier of Queensland (2) plus autograph on colour photo (18.5 x 14 cm), Senator lady Florence Bjelke-Petersen (8) plus autograph on monochrome photo…

Weddell Seal Diving by H.G. Ponting

Herbert George Ponting (1871-1935), a Weddell seal to dive, signed 'H. G. Ponting.' (lower right), the artist's stamps 'Photograph by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. / British Antarctic Expedition. 1910.' twice on reverse, and titled 'A Weddell Seal to Dive'…

Jimmy Carter Autographed Photograph and First Day Cover

Jimmy Carter - 39th President of USA: autograph on large colour photograph (25 x 20 cm) signed Best Wishes, Jimmy Carter, plus another signature on 1955 Australian first day cover celebrating Australian-American Friendship.

American Actors Autographed First Day Covers and Photograph

American Actors: James Stewart autograph on large black & white photograph (25 x 20 cm) with personal message to correspondent To Eric Anderson/With my thanks and best wishes/James Stewart, a second signature on 1977 USA first day cover, Ernest Borgnine…

David Attenborough Signed Photo & Australian First Day Covers Collection

David Attenborough - Natural Historian & Broadcaster: signed photograph (17 x 12 cm) plus additional signatures on 17 Australian first day covers, about half of which are fauna related, one 1983 Australian Antarctic Territory cover is additionally signed…

Autographed books by American Jazz & Musical Theatre Singers

American Jazz & Musical Theatre Singers - Books and Autographs: hardbound group comprising Pearl Bailey Talking To Myself (1971) signed by Bailey on front end paper, with two additional dedications signed Pearl, Lena Horne The Hornes - The Story of Lena…

Signed Photograph of Yugoslav President Tito with English Officer

Tito Josip Broz (Yugoslav revolutionary and President of Yugoslavia from 1945-1980), black and white photograph of Tito with an English officer, signed below his tunic pocket (badly faded), 29 x 34 cm, 45 x 48 cm overall

Vintage Autograph Albums: Signatures and Sketches from Early 1900s

Early 20th century autograph albums containing various signatures and Sketches

Vintage photograph: 'Doreen, Victoria Cruising Club Race, 1915'

A Henry Winkelmann vintage photograph, 'Doreen, Victoria Cruising Club Race, 20 January 1915', vintage photograph, signed, illustrated 'Winkelmann's Waitemata' by Elliott, Kidd & Rodney Wilson, reprinted 2005, illustrated page 66 and noted 'Doreen was…

Antique Autograph Album with Artistic Inserts

Vintage Australian autograph book with several hand drawn insertions, circa 1910s/20s, in leather bound album.

European Writers and Musicians Autograph Book

C1926-30 leather bound autograph book with 24 signatures of European writers & musicians, noted Erno Dohnanyi (Hungarian conductor), Emil Ertl (Austrian poet), Anton Wildgans (Austrian poet), Viktor Keldorfer (Austrian conductor), Franz Karl Ginzkey…

Autographed Letter from T.L. Mitchell to James Upton, 1849

Autographed Letter From Thomas Mitchell, New South Wales Surveyor General, December 1849, A letter signed by 'T.L. Mitchell' headed Surveyor General's Office, Sydney 8th December, 1849 addressed to Mr James Upton, Windsor. The rare letter concerns a…

Alexander Mcleay's Autographed Letter Confirming Land Allotment Offer

Autographed Letter From Alexander Mcleay, Colonial Secretary, June 1829, A letter signed by 'Alex Mcleay' headed Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney 26th June, 1829 addressed to Private James Pickles, late of the Royal Staff Corps. The letter confirms the…

Amy Johnson Autograph & Portrait

Amy Johnson nice autograph on single page typed letter on Amy Johnson 'In Australia' letterhead, together with a coloured lithograph portrait of Amy Johnson with facsimile signature. (2 items). The letter framed and glazed 21 x 16 cm

Olympian and Cricketer Autograph Book

An autograph book containing mainly 1956 Olympian's signatures including John Landy, Neville Scott, Graham Gipson, Bill Butchart, Albie Thomas, Ronald Crawford, Leon Gregory, Mervyn Lincoln, John Goodman, Sven Coomer, Faith Leech, John Hayres, Dawn Fraser…

Olympics Memorabilia Collection

A miscellany comprising 1904 St.Louis Olympics/Louisiana Purchase Exposition ticket folder with 4 tickets remaining (issued to Adam O'Kane, photographed in his Jefferson Guard uniform), a collection of 26 small original photographs of the 1906 Games in…

Rare Autograph Book with Cricket Legends' Signatures

Australia: Pages removed from various autograph books, with more than 40 original signatures including Stan McCabe, Sid Barnes, Ron Saggers, Arthur Morris, Doug Ring, Percy Beames, Ben Barnett, Ross Moyle, Clarrie Grimmett, Merv Waite, Keith Miller, Ian…

1920s Autograph Book from PLC Pymble with Hand Drawings

Vintage 1920s autograph book containing autographs from the 1920s, and including pupils from PLC Pymble, and some hand drawn entries.

Notable Autographs in Early Leather-Bound Book

Early Leather-Bound autograph book, notable autographs include John Monash 1918, Lieut General, formerly Commanding Australian Army Corps in France, 1918, Dame Nellie Melba, 1921, Harry Lauder, Scottish singer, Alberto Zelman, founder of the Mso and many…

Vintage Memorabilia Collection

A family photograph album, mainly 1930s-40s, another album with early snaps of English shipyards, lakes, etc, a portrait photo by Beatie and two autograph books which appear to be associated with a former student of Toorak College circa 1918-20, several…

Pink True Blue Montage with COA, No. 14369

A pink signed True blue Collectables photograph montage, certificate of authenticity, no. 14369, verso, 47 x 60 cm

Namatjira's Signature on Princes Restaurant Brochure

Albert Namatjira, signature on front cover of brochure from Princes Restaurant in Sydney.

Autograph book with Alex Gurney sketch and famous signatures

C.1946-50 Autograph Book with c.74 signatures, the highlight Alex Gurney with an original 'Bluey & Curley' sketch, also noted a watercolour by Roy Hodgkinson, signatures of tennis player Harry Hopman and various radio personalities.

Signature Treasures: Theatre, Ballet, Pop & Art Autographs

Autograph Books (3) with c.200 signatures, the best a c.1946-48 book with theatre & ballet signatures including Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Tommy Trinder & Borovansky Ballet; c.1908-13 autograph book with several sketches & watercolours; 1960s…

Celebrity Autographs Collection

Autographed photographs & letters: a collection including Sophia Loren, Michael Crawford, Bob Newhart, Jay Leno, Henry Winkler (F\'Fonzie'), Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, Rutger Hauer, David Caruso, Stephen Fry, Richard Todd and others.

Menuhin's Autographs: A Young Musician's Treasure

A c.1940s Auckland resident's autograph album, including the signatures of Yehudi Menuhin, dated July 1951, the famous violinist and his sister Hephzibah Menuhin, a renowned pianist. Our vendor was an aspiring young musician when he met and secured these…

French Mission to Australia, 1918 Photograph

Photograph, Judith Fletcher. Framed & glazed photograph of the French Mission to Australia, 1918. This was a political, scientific & economic mission which left France for Australia during Ludendorff's massive 'Spring Offensive' which brought the German…

Portrait of Roi de Maistre, 1927

Framed portrait photograph of de Maistre. Signed May Moore Sydney, in white, L.L. & signed Roi de Maistre 1927 L.R. Loose in glazed table frame. 20 x 16 cm (image)

Sydney Long's Sepia Serenity

Sydney long framed photograph. In sepia signed lower right, Sincerely Yours Sydney long. Mounted on board (30 x 25 cm), image size (24 x 19 cm).

Zane Grey's Australian Adventure

11 various photographs Zane grey in Australia. One mounted on board (31 x 39 cm). Image 23.5 x 31 cm) Caption lower left Zane grey with striped & black marlin caught off Bermagui 14.2.36. Signed lower right T C Roughley who must have taken the photograph;…

Paderewski Ephemera Collection

Ignace Jan Padererwski ephemera. Portrait photograph (14 x 10 cm) on a cardboard mount by Marceau, Los Angeles, 1900; Paderewski's autograph on a diary page; autograph music score on a letterhead from Alexander's S a Hotel, Adelaide signed Ji Paderewski…

Cricket Autograph Book from 1950s

Autograph Book: circa 1954/58, containing nearly 50 pen autographs, including R.T.Simpson, Godfrey Evans, Len Hutton, Peter May, Colin Cowdrey, Alec Bedser, Tony Lock, Ron Tattersall, Denis Compton, Jim Parkes, Wazir Mohamed, Jim Laker, Zulfiqar Ahmed,…

Vintage Autograph Bats Advertising Display

circa 1935 'Gunn & Moore's Autograph Bats' point-of-sale advertising display featuring W.G.Grace, Allan Steel, Billy Barnes, George Ulyett, Arthur Shrewsbury and several other fine batsmen who had been clients of Gunn & Moore in the 1880s. 27 x 20.5 cm.…

Austrian Ambassador's Autograph Diaries and Albums

Autograph Diaries.r (2) Provenance: can be atrributed to Pinschof the Austrian Ambassador (Melbourne) including a large autograph book as put together by Pinschoff, the Austrian Ambassador to Australia, who held a regular salon in Kew for visiting…

Vintage Autographed Photographs Collection

Autographed photographs: Oliver Peacock (dated 1913), Aga Lahoska, Camiall Urso (dated 1894), Apollo Granforte (dated 1928), Marie Hall, August Van Biene, R. Kennerley Rumford, and several others; all original signatures, all framed and glazed, several by…

Vintage Autographed Photographs by Famous Musicians

Autographed photographs: Jan Paderewski (dated 1914), John Philip Sousa (dated 1911) and Clara Butt (undated, but circa 1910) original signatures, all framed and glazed by Caldecutt of Chapel St., Prahran. From an old-time collection. (3).

Vintage Autograph Album with Artistic Illustrations

Antique Autograph book circa 1915, with numerous drawings and paintings

Queensland Musical Autograph Book (9 words)

A Queensland musical autograph book, with entries dated between 1901 and 1909, this delightful little book has been used to collect the autographs, musical and literary quotations of Queensland-based musicians as well as several international visitors to…

Henry Lawson Autograph and Caricature Framed

Henry Lawson [1867 - 1922], Full autograph on 'Sydney Book Club' notepaper at the foot of a quotation from an unpublished poem: c.1918, And his was a light, that shone to the end, And mine was a light that failed, mounted together with a caricature of…