Metropolitan Opera - Larger Piece of the Old Met Curtain Autographs Singers Lot period 1880 through 1925

period 1880 through 1925

Program for a performance of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor at the Vienna Volksoper on June 21st

repaired cracks

mounting traces on front (cardboard)

all from the Salzburg Festival 1934

Metropolitan Opera - Larger Piece of the Old Met Curtain Autographs Singers Lot period 1880 through 1925Rare, larger size (10. 5 x 14 inches) piece of what was the curtain of the old Metropolitan Opera House in New York. The old, original Metropolitan Opera House was located on Broadway and 40th street, where it stood between 1883 when it was inaugurated, and its demolition in early 1967. The company moved in 1966 to its larger and more modern location at the Lincoln Center in New York, where it still is. According to our research, this curtain was used