#223.1

Collection of Vintage Paper Ephemera Related to Valentino
Live Auction

$500
sold
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Description
Including framed 22"x 18"vintage print of "The American Idol,Rudolfo Valentino"for the Italian market,with color images of him from each of his most important films; another similar color- tinted poster; framed 13 1/2"x 11 1/2"lobby poster advertising "The Sheik",Now at the Bijou,15 cents until 6 PM; the framed front page of the "San Francisco Call",August 23,1926 with banner headline "Valentino Dies"; four different 11"x 14"lobby cards of Valentino in "the Eagle"; three music sheets featuring Valentino including "We Will Meet at the End of the Trail"with words and music by Jean Acker (Mrs. Rudolph Valentino),1926,and "There's a New Star in Heaven To-night",1926; Cigar wrappers with his image,toy pocket watch with profile of "The Sheik"; five theatre souvenir books including "The Eagle"and "The Son of the Sheik",various magazines and journals,studio photographs and postcards,and "Picture Show Annual 1926"with Valentino on the front cover. Fair to excellent condition.