Auction details

June Fine Arts & Antiques
10:00 AM PT - Jun 8th, 2005

offered by
Alderfer Auction Company

501 Fairgrounds Road
Hatfield, PA 19440
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461 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1 Lot 1

Brigham Young's Last Will and Testament with Codicil
Historically important Mormon document with title leaf readi...

60,000
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80,000
15 Bids
2 Lot 2

Lincoln Assassination Manuscript.
3pp manuscript circular from the Department of State dated W...

1,500
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2,000
14 Bids
3 Lot 3

Civil War Circular/Proclamation-William Seward Signe
Printed Presidential proclamation from Abraham Lincoln dated...

800
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1,000
16 Bids
4 Lot 4

Civil War Department of State Circular-William Sewar
Printed Department of State circular dated April 20, 1861. ...

600
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800
22 Bids
5 Lot 5

Civil War Department of State Circular-William Sewar
Printed Department of State circular dated April 20, 1861. ...

600
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800
30 Bids
6 Lot 6

Pair of Civil War Department of State Circulars.
Pair of printed Department of State circulars dated April 27...

200
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400
1 Bid
7 Lot 7

Grouping of Autographs from US Senate and Congress 1
Collection of 104 clip autographs of United States Senators ...

1,200
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1,500
16 Bids
8 Lot 8

Autographs of James Polk and James Buchanan.
Signatures on single document fragment of James Polk (1795-1...

300
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400
7 Bids
9 Lot 9

Autograph of James Buchanan.
Clip signature being close of letter of James Buchanan (1791...

150
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200
16 Bids
10 Lot 10

Autograph of James Buchanan.
Clip signature being close of letter of James Buchanan (1791...

150
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200
16 Bids
11 Lot 11

Autograph of James Buchanan.
Clip signature being close of letter of James Buchanan (1791...

150
-
200
15 Bids
12 Lot 12

Autograph of James Polk.
Clip signature of James Polk (1795-1849). Piece measures 1....

200
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250
11 Bids
13 Lot 13

Autograph of Daniel Webster.
Clip signature being close of letter of Daniel Webster (1782...

70
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100
6 Bids
14 Lot 14

Autograph of Daniel Webster.
Clip signature being close of letter of Daniel Webster (1782...

70
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100
5 Bids
15 Lot 15

Autograph of Daniel Webster.
Clip signature being close of letter of Daniel Webster (1782...

70
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100
8 Bids
16 Lot 16

Autograph of Henry Clay.
Clip signature being close of letter of Henry Clay (1777-185...

70
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100
8 Bids
17 Lot 17

Autograph of Henry Clay.
Clip signature being close of letter of Henry Clay (1777-185...

70
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100
4 Bids
18 Lot 18

Autograph of Henry Clay.
Clip signature being close of letter of Henry Clay (1777-185...

70
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100
7 Bids
19 Lot 19

Autograph of John C. Calhoun.
Clip signature being close of letter of John C. Calhoun (178...

100
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150
8 Bids
20 Lot 20

Autograph of John C. Calhoun.
Clip signature being close of letter of John C. Calhoun (178...

100
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150
8 Bids
21 Lot 21

Autograph of John Quincy Adams.
Clip signature being close of letter of John Quincy Adams (1...

200
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250
13 Bids
22 Lot 22

Autograph of Franklin Pierce.
Clip signature of Franklin Pierce (1804-1869). Piece measur...

200
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250
13 Bids
23 Lot 23

Autograph of Andrew Johnson.
Clip signature of Andrew Johnson (1808-1875). Piece measure...

300
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400
9 Bids
24 Lot 24

Autograph of William Seward.
Clip signature being close of letter of William Seward (1801...

70
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100
1 Bid
25 Lot 25

Autograph of Ulysses S. Grant.
Clip signature of Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885). Piece measu...

300
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400
16 Bids
26 Lot 26

Autograph of Ulysses S. Grant.
Clip signature of Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885). Piece measu...

300
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400
9 Bids
27 Lot 27

Autograph of Ulysses S. Grant.
Clip signature from document of Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885)...

300
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400
12 Bids
28 Lot 28

Grouping of Clipped Signatures from 19th Century U
Grouping of 37 autographs of notable United States politicia...

400
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500
2 Bids
29 Lot 29

Grouping Related to James Clifford McNally.
Ephemera grouping related to James Clifford McNally (1865-19...

600
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800
8 Bids
30 Lot 30

19th Century Letter Archive-Confederate Letters.
Grouping of 37 letters with 17 of these letters being Civil ...

600
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800
24 Bids
31 Lot 31

Battle of Seven Pines Relic Cane.
Twig cane with ink text at upper portion reading "Cut in the...

300
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400
1 Bid
32 Lot 32

Civil War Documents-68th PVI.
Pair of Civil War documents of James M. Engle, Company H, 68...

100
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200
9 Bids
33 Lot 33

Autograph of Thomas Edison.
ANS by Thomas Edison, inventor (1847-1931). Note in pencil,...

400
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500
14 Bids
34 Lot 34

Autograph of Thomas Edison.
Signed photograph of Thomas Edison, inventor (1847-1931). S...

700
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1,000
13 Bids
35 Lot 35

Autographs of Thomas Edison and Joseph Choate.
Signed photograph of Thomas Edison, inventor (1847-1931) and...

600
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800
25 Bids
36 Lot 36

RPPC Edison, Ford, and Coolidge.
Real photographic postcard showing Thomas Edison, Henry Ford...

50
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80
6 Bids
37 Lot 37

Photograph of Thomas Edison.
Original glossy photograph showing Thomas Edison sitting at ...

50
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80
31 Bids
38 Lot 38

Bookplate of William Penn.
Bookplate of William Penn showing coat of arms w/motto "Dum ...

200
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300
22 Bids
39 Lot 39

Bookplate of George Washington.
Bookplate of George Washington showing coat of arms w/motto ...

400
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500
9 Bids
40 Lot 40

Bookplate of Richard Washington.
Bookplate of Richard Washington showing coat of arms w/motto...

80
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100
9 Bids
41 Lot 41

Bookplate of Bushrod Washington.
Bookplate of Bushrod Washington showing coat of arms w/motto...

100
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150
13 Bids
42 Lot 42

Bookplate of Thomas Wharton.
Bookplate of Thomas Wharton showing coat of arms and name "T...

80
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100
7 Bids
43 Lot 43

Bookplate of Thomas McKean.
Bookplate of Thomas McKean showing coat of arms w/motto "Men...

80
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100
11 Bids
44 Lot 44

Bookplate of William Jackson.
Bookplate of Patriot and Secretary of the Constitutional Con...

400
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500
6 Bids
45 Lot 45

Bookplate of John Robinson of Virginia.
Bookplate of John Robinson showing coat of arms with central...

80
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100
12 Bids
46 Lot 46

Bookplate of John Marshall.
Bookplate of John Marshall, Colonial Chief Justice of the Un...

80
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100
23 Bids
47 Lot 47

Bookplate of Charles Cornwallis.
Bookplate of Charles Cornwallis, British Revolutionary War G...

200
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300
3 Bids
48 Lot 48

Bookplate of Isaiah Thomas.
Bookplate of Isaiah Thomas, Colonial Printer and Patriot, sh...

300
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400
23 Bids
49 Lot 49

Bookplate of George Ross.
Bookplate of George Ross, Signer of the Declaration of Indep...

100
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150
5 Bids
50 Lot 50

Bookplate of John P. Custis
Bookplate of John Parke Custis, Son of Martha Washington, sh...

300
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400
12 Bids
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