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Lot #1176
W. C. Handy Signed Partial Sheet Music Page for 'The St. Louis Blues'

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African-American musician and composer (1873–1958) who is known as the ‘Father of the Blues,’ and is remembered for songs like ‘Memphis Blues’ and ‘St. Louis Blues.’ Partial page from a vintage sheet music booklet for W. C. Handy's ‘The ‘St. Louis Blues,’’ 9 x 4.25, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Mr. H. C. Osgood, with my best wishes, W. C. Handy, 3/25/27.” In very good to fine condition, with light creasing and several vertical folds. Encapsulated in a PSA/DNA authentication holder.

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