Auction XXIX - Autographs & Memorabilia 2006-02-12 Auction - 746 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 8
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0870: GREGORY CORSO SIGNED HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT1332: JAKE BECKLEY SIGNED SIGNATURE W/PIC & HOF CARD1142: BUDDY HOLLY /JOE MAULDIN/JERRY ALLISON SIGNATURES
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UPLAND, CA, United States
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Auction XXIX - Autographs & Memorabilia

Signature House welcomes you to our 29th offering featuring over 1500 lots in a wide range of categories. In two sessions we offer vintage and contemporary historical autographs, documents, manuscripts and collectibles.

Auction highlights included a signed true first printing of Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises plus a letter penned by the literary giant in addition to other first printings and letters of other desirable luminaries including Samuel Clemens and Margaret Mitchell with rare Hollywood content.

Other much sought after offerings include a handwritten letter by George Washington to his brother Augustine; documents signed by Jefferson and Madison, Hancock, a Lincoln free frank, plus an early Sam Houston letter, an 1863 endorsement penned by Stonewall Jackson 3 months before his death, a rare letter penned by King Charles I to the King of France; an early Winston Churchill hand written letter; a stanza of the “Battle Hymn of the Republic” penned and signed by Julia Ward Howe; letters by Tchaikovsky; Audubon, and a letter penned by Freud regarding publication of his seminal Introduction to Psychoanalysis in America. Also, a rare autograph by reggae musician Bob Marley, plus Presley, vintage Beatles, Bogart and W. C. Fields. In Sports we have a baseball signed by Babe Ruth together with two signed photos. All this and much more for your collecting pleasure.

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JEAN-PAUL SARTRE SIGNED SIGNATURE W/PIC: 938. JEAN-PAUL SARTRE (1905-1980). Leading existentialist French philosopher and author of Being and Nothingness (1943). Clipped signature, 3¼"x2½", in indelible pencil. Fine. Accompanied by
0938: JEAN-PAUL SARTRE SIGNED SIGNATURE W/PICEst. $100-$350See Sold Price
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MICHAEL SHAARA FIRST PRINTING OF KILLER ANGELS: 939. [MICHAEL SHAARA] (1923-1988). Pulitzer prize winning author of The Killer Angels (1975) upon which the film Gettysburg was based. Also known for science and sports stories and novels, he wrote
0939: MICHAEL SHAARA FIRST PRINTING OF KILLER ANGELSEst. $1,400-$2,500See Sold Price
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GEORGE BERNARD SHAW SIGNED NOTE: 940. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856-1950). Leading British playwright of Major Barbara and Pygmalion awarded Nobel Prize for literature in 1925; founding member of Fabian Society, a socialist educational
0940: GEORGE BERNARD SHAW SIGNED NOTEEst. $150-$300See Sold Price
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DR. BENJAMIN SPOCK SIGNED PHOTO: 942. BENJAMIN SPOCK (1903-1998). American pediatrician, educator and writer. His highly influential book Baby and Child Care (1946) encouraging affection toward offspring redefined parenting after
0942: DR. BENJAMIN SPOCK SIGNED PHOTOEst. $50-$100See Sold Price
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FIRST IMPRESSION JOHN STEINBECK GRAPES OF WRATH: FIRST PRINTING OF "THE GRAPES OF WRATH"943. [JOHN STEINBECK] (1902-1968). Major American writer and Nobel laureate whose works include The Grapes of Wrath (1939) for which he was awarded the Pulitzer
0943: FIRST IMPRESSION JOHN STEINBECK GRAPES OF WRATHEst. $1,700-$3,000See Sold Price
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HARRIET BEECHER STOWE SIGNED SIGNATURE: 944. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE (1811-1896). American writer and passionate abolitionist most famous for her influential novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852). Darkly signed album leaf portion beneath sentiment,
0944: HARRIET BEECHER STOWE SIGNED SIGNATUREEst. $150-$300
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HARRIET BEECHER STOWE SIGNED SIGNATURE: 945. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE Vintage penned signature "H B Stowe" on card, 2½"x1¾". A contemporary clipped newspaper print of her poem "Only A Year" is affixed to top margin of card. Signature a
0945: HARRIET BEECHER STOWE SIGNED SIGNATUREEst. $150-$300See Sold Price
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BOOTH TARKINGTON VINTAGE SIGNED PHOTO: 946. BOOTH TARKINGTON (1869-1946). American author and dramatist winning Pulitzer Prizes for his novels, The Magnificent Ambersons (1918) and Alice Adams (1921). Vintage SP, b/w, overall 7½"x9½"
0946: BOOTH TARKINGTON VINTAGE SIGNED PHOTOEst. $200-$400See Sold Price
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THE WIZARD OF OZ 1903 EDITION: 947. [THE WIZARD OF OZ] Fantasy by L. Frank Baum, 208pp, 7"x9¾", The Bobbs-Merrill Co, Indianapolis, 1903. W. W. Denslow, illustrator. Color and b/w full page bookplate illustrations. No dust
0947: THE WIZARD OF OZ 1903 EDITIONEst. $100-$300See Sold Price
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KURT VONNEGUT SIGNED PHOTO: 949. KURT VONNEGUT (b. 1922). American novelist and graphic artist whose experience as an Air Force POW during the firebombing of Dresden, Germany, is recounted in his popular novel
0949: KURT VONNEGUT SIGNED PHOTOEst. $100-$250See Sold Price
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H G WELLS SIGNED FIRST EDITION BOOK: 950. H. G. WELLS (1866-1946). English author and political philosopher famous for his insightful science fiction regarding technology and 20th-century warfare. His novels, The Time Machine (1895),
0950: H G WELLS SIGNED FIRST EDITION BOOKEst. $500-$1,000See Sold Price
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VINTAGE SIGNED ALBUM CHURCHILL/MARCONI/KIPLING +: 954. [SIR JOHN HENNIKER HEATON PRESENTATION ALBUM] Magnificent hand illuminated leather bound album presented by the British Empire League to Sir John Henniker Heaton (1848-1914), first baronet,
0954: VINTAGE SIGNED ALBUM CHURCHILL/MARCONI/KIPLING +Est. $2,000-$3,000See Sold Price
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JOHN JACOB ASTOR HANDWRITTEN SIGNED DOCUMENT: 955. JOHN JACOB ASTOR (1763-1848). German-born American fur trader and capitalist who became the wealthiest man of his time in the United States. Trading throughout America and Asia, his American Fur
0955: JOHN JACOB ASTOR HANDWRITTEN SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. $1,400-$2,000See Sold Price
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BERNARD BARUCH SIGNED LETTER: 958. BERNARD M. BARUCH (1870-1965). American financier, public official, and political adviser for every President from Woodrow Wilson to John F. Kennedy. Brief TLS "B M Baruch," 1p, 7¼"x10",
0958: BERNARD BARUCH SIGNED LETTEREst. $60-$140See Sold Price
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PIERRE CARTIER SIGNED DOCUMENT: 961. PIERRE-CAMILLE CARTIER (1878-1964). Grandson of goldsmith Pierre, the French jeweler with his father Alfred and brothers Louis and Jacques opened their first shop in Paris in 1898. Pierre opened
0961: PIERRE CARTIER SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. $200-$400See Sold Price
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