Best known for the role of Sherlock Holmes in the film series in the late 1930s, Basil Rathbone's acting career spanned Shakespeare to low-budget horror and actually included both at once in the Comedy of Terrors, where he recites every Shakespeare line related to dying. Superb vintage sepia matte-finish 3.5 x 5 profile portrait of Rathbone, signed in fountain pen. In very fine condition. R&R COA.