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Enrico Caruso Autograph Sketch of Ignacy Paderewski Signed by Both! 1914 PSA/DNA

$ 1848

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Signed: Yes
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Industry: Music
  • Autograph Authentication: Professional Sports (PSA/DNA)
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Some handling wear present with foxing, light staining, corner and border wear with tape remnant on reverse top and with wrinkling present at points. Reverse shows partial facial sketch by Caruso along with a notation in an unknown hand of "Unique Caruso & Paderewski." Overall in remarkable condition for over 100 years old. Slight toning with minimal wear to corners and edges, save any previous description.
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    A 5 1/2" x 7" Sketch of Ignacy Paderewski on the Reverse of Norddeutscher Lloyd Ship Kaiser Wilhelm II in Bremen Letterhead
    Drawn &
    Signed by
    "Enrico Caruso"
    with inscription
    "
    1914"
    in Grey Pencil
    &
    Signed by the Subject
    Ignacy Jan Paderewski
    with Autograph Variation
    "I J Paderewski"
    Inscribed in His Hand
    "10/V 1914."
    {May 10, 1914}
    While Caruso Enjoyed Sketching, Not Many Have His Signature, Let Alone Another Musical Icon of the Time in Paderewski, Making This a Rarity.
    CLAIM TO FAME:
    Enrico Caruso
    Italian Operatic Tenor from Naples
    Ignacy Jan Paderewski
    World Renowned Composer & Pianist
    Champion for Poland's Independence & Signed the Treaty of Versailles that Ended World War I
    STILL SIGNING?
    Caruso Passed in 1921 at age 48 due to prolonged misdiagnosed illnesses.
    Paderewski Died in 1941
    .
    THIRD PARTY AUTHENTICATION:
    Authenticated by PSA/DNA with assigned certification
    #AD04795
    As mandated by AB 1570, I'm required to have a separate letter of authenticity accompany any sports & entertainment autographs purchased.
    CONDITION:
    Some handling wear present with foxing, light staining, corner and border wear with tape remnant on reverse top and with wrinkling present at points. Reverse shows partial facial sketch by Caruso along with a notation in an unknown hand of "Unique Caruso & Paderewski." Overall in remarkable condition for over 100 years old. Slight toning with minimal wear to corners and edges, save any previous description.
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