Auction details

Sale 2021 - Autographs
11:00 AM PT - Nov 9th, 2004

offered by
Swann Galleries, Inc.

104 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
Us Auction

Auction dates

312 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
2021001 Lot 2021001

(ACTORS.) Group of 14 photographs Inscribed an d Signed by contemporary actors, portraits taken by and inscribed...

300
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400
2 Bids
2021002 Lot 2021002

(ACTORS.) Group of 15 Photographs Inscribed an d Signed by contemporary actors, portraits taken by and inscribed...

300
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400
2 Bids
2021003 Lot 2021003

(ACTRESSES.) Group of 14 Photographs Signed, s ome additionally Inscribed, portraits taken by and inscribed to R...

400
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600
2 Bids
2021004 Lot 2021004

(ACTRESSES.) Group of 17 Photographs Signed an d Inscribed, portraits taken by and inscribed to Ray Fisher, who ...

400
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600
4 Bids
2021005 Lot 2021005

(ALBUM.) Autograph album containing approximat ely 60 mounted clipped signatures or portions of documents signed...

500
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750
11 Bids
2021006 Lot 2021006

(ALBUM.) Autograph album containing approximat ely 100 signatures of politicians and Congressmen from the 26th C...

1,500
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2,000
14 Bids
2021007 Lot 2021007

(ALBUM.) Album containing over 350 autographs of politicians, Senators and Congressmen during the Millard Fill...

2,500
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3,500
16 Bids
2021008 Lot 2021008

(ALBUM.) Autograph album containing approximat ely 65 signatures of Presidents, Cabinet Members and Congressmen,...

700
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1,000
8 Bids
2021009 Lot 2021009

(ALBUM.) Autograph album containing over 80 si gnatures of Senators of the 75th Congress, plus Herbert Hoover, i...

400
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600
8 Bids
2021010 Lot 2021010

(ALBUM.) Group of 25 pages from an autograph a lbum, including signatures and some lengthy inscriptions or quota...

500
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750
15 Bids
2021011 Lot 2021011

(AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY.) Group of 6 letters c
INCLUDES JQA AS PRESIDENT. (AMERICAN BIB...

600
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900
7 Bids
2021012 Lot 2021012

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) ADAMS, SAMUEL. Partly-p rinted Document Accomplished and Signed, as Tax Collector, assess...

800
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1,200
26 Bids
2021013 Lot 2021013

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) CLYMER, GEORGE. Documen
SIGNER FROM PENNSYLVANIA. (AMERICAN REVO...

300
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400
6 Bids
2021014 Lot 2021014

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) DICKINSON, PHILEMON. Au tograph Letter Signed, to an unnamed recipient, offering to sell ...

150
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250
11 Bids
2021015 Lot 2021015

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN. Doc ument Signed, as a witness, a legal document in which James Lockw...

3,000
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4,000
12 Bids
2021016 Lot 2021016

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN. Aut
FRAMED WITH A NINI MEDALLION. (AMERICAN ...

6,000
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8,000
6 Bids
2021017 Lot 2021017

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) HANCOCK, JOHN. Autograp h Endorsement Signed, on an Autograph Note Signed by Thomas Knox ...

2,000
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3,000
11 Bids
2021018 Lot 2021018

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) HENRY, PATRICK. Autogra ph Letter Signed, to Benjamin Harrison, concerning Virginia's loa...

4,000
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6,000
20 Bids
2021019 Lot 2021019

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) KNOX, HENRY. Document S igned, as Secretary of War, addressed to John Scott, ordering pay...

200
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300
23 Bids
2021020 Lot 2021020

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) LAFAYETTE, MARQUIS DE. Autograph Letter Signed, to Mr. Dumont, in French, letter of rec...

500
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750
11 Bids
2021021 Lot 2021021

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) LAFAYETTE, MARQUIS DE. Autograph Letter Signed, to Colonel Carron, in French, apologizi...

300
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500
1 Bid
2021022 Lot 2021022

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) PAINE, ROBERT TREAT. Au
SIGNER FROM MASSACHUSETTS. (AMERICAN REV...

400
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600
9 Bids
2021023 Lot 2021023

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) STEUBEN, BARON VON. Doc ument Signed, promissory note to pay Robert Troup $444. Endorsed ...

800
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1,200
10 Bids
2021024 Lot 2021024

AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. Autograph Letter Signed, to an unnamed recipient, informing him that he has arrived in Wh...

1,500
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2,500
10 Bids
2021025 Lot 2021025

(AVIATION.) CORRIGAN, DOUGLAS. Photograph Sign ed and Inscribed, "Wrong way to Ireland," and additionally inscri...

100
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150
6 Bids
2021026 Lot 2021026

(AVIATION.) LINDBERGH, CHARLES. Photograph Sig ned, "C. A. Lindbergh," portrait of the aviator standing in front...

300
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400
20 Bids
2021027 Lot 2021027

(AVIATION.) RICKENBACKER, EDDIE. Photograph Si gned and Inscribed, to J. E. Steck, an image of Rickenbacker in u...

200
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300
12 Bids
2021028 Lot 2021028

(AVIATION.) SANTOS-DUMONT, ALBERTO. Internatio
SIGNED BOOK. (AVIATION.) SANTOS-DUMONT, ...

200
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300
14 Bids
2021029 Lot 2021029

(BALLET.) Group of 3 Photographs Signed, some additionally Inscribed, by ballet dancers, portraits taken by an...

300
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400
1 Bid
2021030 Lot 2021030

BARNUM, P. T. Autograph Letter Signed, to Louis Schnagel, asking him to send thanks to Lieutenant Gener...

400
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600
29 Bids
2021031 Lot 2021031

BARTON, CLARA. Autograph Letter Signed, to Harriette, a condolence letter upon the death of Mrs. Howe. 1...

300
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400
18 Bids
2021032 Lot 2021032

BONAPARTE, NAPOLEON. Autograph Endorsement Sig ned, "Np," a one-word endorsement on a Letter Signed to him from ...

600
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900
7 Bids
2021033 Lot 2021033

BONAPARTE, NAPOLEON. Document Signed, "Nap," on an official military document confirming that Sergeant Guynet...

700
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1,000
7 Bids
2021034 Lot 2021034

(BONAPARTE, NAPOLEON.) Group of 3 items Signed by Napoleonic figures, including a Document endorsed by Joseph B...

400
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600
2 Bids
2021035 Lot 2021035

(BROADWAY.) Group of 5 Photographs Signed by t he casts of Broadway shows, showing the entire cast and signed by...

400
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600
2 Bids
2021036 Lot 2021036

(BUSINESS.) WELLS, HENRY; AND FARGO, WILLIAM.
AMERICAN EXPRESS STOCK CERTIFICATES. (BU...

700
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1,000
10 Bids
2021037 Lot 2021037

(BUSINESS.) BUTTERFIELD, JOHN; AND FARGO, WILL IAM. Partly-printed Document Signed by both, stock certificate fo...

600
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900
6 Bids
2021038 Lot 2021038

(BUSINESS.) ASTOR, JOHN JACOB. Clipped Signatu re, approximately 1x4 inches; minor staining from prior mounting....

200
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300
6 Bids
2021039 Lot 2021039

(BUSINESS.) CARNEGIE, ANDREW. The Empire of Bu
SIGNED BOOK. (BUSINESS.) CARNEGIE, ANDRE...

150
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250
11 Bids
2021040 Lot 2021040

(BUSINESS.) CARNEGIE, ANDREW. Two Autograph Le tters Signed, each to Colonel Edward Jay Allen, the President of ...

200
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300
12 Bids
2021041 Lot 2021041

(BUSINESS.) CARNEGIE, ANDREW. Typed Letter Sig ned, to Colonel Edward Jay Allen, the President of the Atlantic &...

200
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300
16 Bids
2021042 Lot 2021042

(BUSINESS.) (FIELD, CYRUS.) Small section of t he Atlantic Telegraph Cable, in the original box, with the accomp...

300
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400
8 Bids
2021043 Lot 2021043

(BUSINESS.) FISK, JAMES, JR. Autograph Endorse ment Signed, as the bottom of a letter to him, granting a request...

300
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400
19 Bids
2021044 Lot 2021044

(BUSINESS.) MORGAN, J. P. Document Signed, a 100 year, 4 percent mortgage bond certificate for $1,000 issue...

700
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1,000
12 Bids
2021045 Lot 2021045

(BUSINESS.) MORRIS, CADWALLADER. Autograph Let ter Signed, to Jasper Yeates, on a business matter, ". . . We the...

100
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150
5 Bids
2021046 Lot 2021046

(BUSINESS.) ONASSIS, ARISTOTLE. Autograph Lett er Signed, to Mr. Stephens, thanking him for his note and apologi...

300
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400
6 Bids
2021047 Lot 2021047

(BUSINESS.) Large archive of several hundred i tems related to the New York Chamber of Commerce, comprising thre...

3,000
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4,000
15 Bids
2021048 Lot 2021048

(CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH.) Autograph Letter Signe d, from L. B. Valentine to her sister, describing their brother's...

100
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150
9 Bids
2021049 Lot 2021049

(CIVIL WAR.) Important autograph album contain ing approximately 50 signatures of Civil War personages, includin...

10,000
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15,000
13 Bids
2021050 Lot 2021050

(CIVIL WAR.) ANDERSON, ROBERT. Photograph with a clipped Signature and rank mounted below the image, "Robert An...

150
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250
1 Bid
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