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Auction XXIII - Autographs & Memorabilia

736 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
[MAMMOTH TOOTH]


1. [MAMMOTH TOOTH] An extinct species of the elephant family from...

60
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80
2
Lot 2
[HOLOCAUST]


"I COULD NOT GO ON ENDURING ALL THIS"2. [HOLOCAUST] World War II...

150
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250
3
Lot 3
CHAIM HERZOG


3. CHAIM HERZOG (1918-1997). Sixth president of Israel...

80
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100
4
Lot 4
ELIE WIESEL


4. ELIE WIESEL (b. 1928). Romanian-born author and Nobel laureate...

60
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80
5
Lot 5
[KING JAMES BIBLE LEAF]


5. [KING JAMES BIBLE LEAF] An English translation of the Bible...

80
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150
6
Lot 6
[POPE LEO X]


MID-EIGHTEENTH CENTURY INDULGENCE6. [POPE LEO X] Giovanni de...

300
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700
7
Lot 7
[OBITUARY]


7. [OBITUARY] Nineteenth-century manuscript statement announcing...

100
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150
8
Lot 8
WILLIAM BATCHELDER BRADBURY


8. WILLIAM BATCHELDER BRADBURY (1816-1868). Composer and publisher...

100
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200
9
Lot 9
JOSEPH P. THOMPSON


EGYPTOLOGIST THOMPSON WRITES TO INVENTOR-SCHOLAR9. JOSEPH P...

150
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250
10
Lot 10
LEWIS MORRIS


10. LEWIS MORRIS (1726-1798). Revolutionary statesman and Signer...

3,500
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5,000
11
Lot 11
ROBERT MORRIS


11. ROBERT MORRIS (1734-1806). Signer of Declaration of...

400
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800
12
Lot 12
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE


"THE ENEMY HAD LANDED NEAR PETERSBURG"12. MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE...

2,000
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5,000
13
Lot 13
[MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE]


13. [MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE] Large lithograph by Senefelder, overall...

100
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150
14
Lot 14
PATRICK HENRY


14. PATRICK HENRY (1736-1799). Brilliant patriot orator; a major...

1,000
-
1,800
15
Lot 15
JOHN HANCOCK


15. JOHN HANCOCK (1737-1793). American patriot and statesman; as...

500
-
900
16
Lot 16
[DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE]


16. [DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] Very early publication of the...

500
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9,000
17
Lot 17
[BENJAMIN FRANKLIN]


17. [BENJAMIN FRANKLIN] (1706-1790). This early American man of...

100
-
175
18
Lot 18
[LIVINGSTONS OF NEW YORK]


HARDENBERGH PATENT INDENTURES18. [LIVINGSTONS OF NEW YORK] Two...

2,500
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5,000
19
Lot 19
JOHN JAY


"HAPPY IN LEADING A YOUNG SOLDIER TO GLORY"19. JOHN JAY...

5,000
-
8,000
20
Lot 20
ROBERT LIVINGSTON


20. ROBERT LIVINGSTON (1746-1813). Framer of Declaration of...

400
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700
21
Lot 21
JOSHUA BARNEY


21. JOSHUA BARNEY (1759-1818). Revolutionary War naval officer...

200
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400
22
Lot 22
[BRITISH COLONIAL IMPRINT]


22. [BRITISH COLONIAL IMPRINT] Fine British Parliament imprint...

150
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300
23
Lot 23
ELIAS BOUDINOT


AWAITING FINAL ORDERS FOR EVACUATION OF NEW YORK23. ELIAS BOUDINOT...

3,500
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6,000
24
Lot 24
CHARLES CALVERT


24. CHARLES CALVERT Fifth Lord Baltimore (1699-1751), the...

250
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500
25
Lot 25
THOMAS CHITTENDEN


VERMONT AS INDEPENDENT REPUBLIC25. THOMAS CHITTENDEN...

700
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900
26
Lot 26
FRANCIS HOPKINSON


26. FRANCIS HOPKINSON (1737-1791). Signer of the Declaration of...

350
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700
27
Lot 27
JARED INGERSOLL


27. JARED INGERSOLL (1749-1822). Revolutionary patriot; member of...

150
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300
28
Lot 28
JAMES MCHENRY


FITTINGS FOR COMMODORE BARRY'S FLAGSHIP28. JAMES MCHENRY...

250
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500
29
Lot 29
[WILLIAM HULL]


29. [WILLIAM HULL] (1753-1825). American Army officer serving...

100
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200
30
Lot 30
[NORTH AMERICAN LAND COMPANY]


30. [NORTH AMERICAN LAND COMPANY] Company set up by wealthy...

80
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100
31
Lot 31
WILLIAM PACA


31. WILLIAM PACA (1740-1799). Signer of the Declaration of...

1,500
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3,000
32
Lot 32
TIMOTHY PICKERING


32. TIMOTHY PICKERING (1745-1829). American statesman; colonel in...

500
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900
33
Lot 33
EDMUND RANDOLPH


33. EDMUND RANDOLPH (1753-1813). American founding father, an...

300
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500
34
Lot 34
ST. CLAIR & WILSON


34. ST. CLAIR & WILSON Legal document signed by two American...

400
-
1,000
35
Lot 35
[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]


35. [REVOLUTIONARY WAR] Connecticut pay order. Manuscript DS, 1p...

80
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100
36
Lot 36
JONATHAN TRUMBULL


TRUMBULL DIRECTS PRISONER EXCHANGE36. JONATHAN TRUMBULL...

600
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900
37
Lot 37
[THE MASSACHUSETTS CENTINEL]


37. [THE MASSACHUSETTS CENTINEL] Biweekly newspaper, 4pp...

100
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300
38
Lot 38
[1720 MAP]


38. [1720 MAP] Original hand-colored map depicting Germany...

150
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400
39
Lot 39
[1820 MAP]


39. [1820 MAP] Colorful map of Sicily, ca. 1820, by Christopher...

100
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200
40
Lot 40
[1832 MAP]


40. [1832 MAP] A colorful German map of the Northern Part of the...

75
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150
41
Lot 41
GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER


CUSTER RESEARCHES THE TRIBES WHO WOULD KILL HIM & HIS...

18,000
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25,000
42
Lot 42
THOMAS W. CUSTER


"GEORGE GETS THE RANK; I GET THE MEDALS."42. THOMAS W. CUSTER...

6,000
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8,000
43
Lot 43
JAMES CALHOUN


NAMESAKE OF CALHOUN HILL AT LITTLE BIG HORN BATTLEFIELD43. JAMES...

2,500
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3,500
44
Lot 44
SAMUEL COLT


44. SAMUEL COLT (1814-1862). American inventor of revolver that...

700
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900
45
Lot 45
[LAWMAN & VICE PRESIDENT]


PAT GARRETT RACING HORSES WITH 'CACTUS JACK'45. [LAWMAN & VICE...

1,800
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2,500
46
Lot 46
CHRIS MADSEN


46. CHRIS MADSEN (1851-1944). Indian fighter who served as scout...

300
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500
48
Lot 48
[TEXIAN NAVY]


A TEXIAN MARINE48. [TEXIAN NAVY] Rare Republic of Texas naval...

100
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200
49
Lot 49
[TEXAS WARRANT]


49. [TEXAS WARRANT] Affidavit for Information document, No...

50
-
100
50
Lot 50
[CANADIAN INDIAN CHIEF]


50. [CANADIAN INDIAN CHIEF] Cabinet photograph of Indian profile...

150
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300
51
Lot 51
[THE NATIVE AMERICAN CHARACTER]


"DISPOSITION WILD AS THE WILDERNESS"51. [THE NATIVE AMERICAN...

300
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600
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