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Sell or Auction Your Billie Holiday Lady Sings The Blues Signed for up to Over $3,000 or More at Nate D. Sanders Auctions

ByNate D Sanders October 29, 2019July 8, 2021

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FREE APPRAISAL. To buy, auction, sell or consign your Billie Holiday Lady Sings The Blues signed that is for sale, please email your description and photos to [email protected] of Nate D. Sanders Auctions (http://www.NateDSanders.com).

Billie Holiday Lady Sings The Blues Signed

Legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday tells her story in the 1956 memoir Lady Sings the Blues. We at Nate D. Sanders Auctions sold a signed first edition copy of Lady Sings the Blues for $3,125. Please see details below:

Billie Holiday Signed First Edition of Her Memoirs — Scarce

Scarce signed copy of Billie Holiday’s autobiography ”Lady Sings The Blues”, signed by Holiday. Published in 1956, the book spoke candidly about her struggles with alcoholism and racial inequality. It was also the blueprint for the 1972 film of the same name, which garnered Diana Ross an Academy Award nomination for her portrayal of Holiday. Published by Doubleday: Garden City: 1956, autobiography features a variety of candid photographs of Holiday to the front and rear pastedowns. Holiday signs in blue ink to the flyleaf: ”Stay Happy Cool / Always / Billie Holiday”. 250pp. book is bound in red cloth boards with the title, author and publisher written in black and white to spine. Measures 5.75” x 8.5”. Toning to edges and slight wear to board edges. Light foxing to the flyleaf. Very good. Sold for $3,125.

Billie Holiday Lady Sings The Blues signed
Billie Holiday Signed First Edition of Her Memoirs. Click to enlarge.

The following are some additional Billie Holiday signed items we sold:

Billie Holiday Signed 8” x 10” Photograph — ”Stay as Great as you Are / Billie Holiday”

Billie Holiday signed 8” x 10” glossy photograph. Holiday elegantly signs ”Stay as Great as you Are / Billie Holiday” in blue ink to publicity photograph. Lot also includes LP of Holiday’s 1954 release ”Volume 3” with colorful cover designed by renowned artist Burt Goldblatt. Very light creasing to photograph, overall near fine. Sold for $3,750.

Billie Holiday Lady Sings The Blues signed
Billie Holiday Signed 8” x 10” Photograph. Click to enlarge.

Billie Holiday 8” x 10” Signed Photo — With PSA/DNA COA

Billie Holiday signed glossy photo, signed in vibrant blue ink: ”Best always / Billie Holiday”. Publicity photo has ”Associated Booking Corp.” printed at bottom, which represented Holiday beginning in the 1940s. 8” x 10” photo has some creasing, especially along lower right; overall in very good condition. With PSA/DNA COA. Billie Holiday signed photos are quite rare. Sold for $3,125.

Billie Holiday Lady Sings The Blues signed
Billie Holiday Signed Photo. Click to enlarge.
PSA/ DNA COA. Click to enlarge.

FREE APPRAISAL. To buy, auction, sell or consign your Billie Holiday signed book that is for sale, please email your description and photos to [email protected] of Nate D. Sanders Auctions (http://www.NateDSanders.com).

Nate D. Sanders Auctions offers the following services for your signed copy of Billie Holiday’s Lady Sings The Blues:

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