Auction XXIX - Autographs & Memorabilia 2006-02-12 Auction - 746 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 9
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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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CHARLES E DURYEA SIGNED SIGNATURE: 962. CHARLES E. DURYEA (1861-1938). American inventor and manufacturer. With his brother Frank, he built successful gasoline automobile (1893); organized Duryea Motor Wagon Co. in Springfield; and
0962: CHARLES E DURYEA SIGNED SIGNATUREEst. $150-$450See Sold Price
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CHARLES DURYEA SIGNED SIGNATURE: 963. CHARLES E. DURYEA Darkly penned signature removed from check, 3½"x¾". General light toning; else Fine, clean example. Est: $100-300 Presented by Signature House
0963: CHARLES DURYEA SIGNED SIGNATUREEst. $100-$300See Sold Price
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GEORGE EASTMAN SIGNED LETTER: 964. GEORGE EASTMAN (1854-1932). American manufacturer whose introduction of his first trademarked Kodak camera helped promote large-scale amateur photography. TLS, 1p, 8½"x7¼", Rochester, Jul 11,
0964: GEORGE EASTMAN SIGNED LETTEREst. $500-$750See Sold Price
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JAMES G FAIR SIGNED SIGNATURE: 965. JAMES G. FAIR (1831-1894). American financier, mine owner and politician who uncovered the gold and silver pockets of the famous Comstock Lode in Nevada. Boldly penned signature on portion of
0965: JAMES G FAIR SIGNED SIGNATUREEst. $100-$200See Sold Price
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LARRY FLYNT SIGNED PHOTO: 966. LARRY FLYNT (b. 1942). Publishing head of Larry Flynt Publications, including Hustler. His publications precipitated many lawsuits over First Amendment rights. He survived an attempted
0966: LARRY FLYNT SIGNED PHOTOEst. $50-$100See Sold Price
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J PAUL GETTY SIGNED CHECKS COLLECTION (10): 967. JOHN PAUL GETTY (1892-1976). Billionaire oil executive, principal owner of Getty Oil; art patron and founder of the J. Paul Getty Museum on his estate in Malibu. Collection of ten checks drawn
0967: J PAUL GETTY SIGNED CHECKS COLLECTION (10)Est. $250-$500See Sold Price
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CHARLES GOODYEAR SIGNED CHECK DOCUMENT: 968. CHARLES GOODYEAR (1800-1860). American inventor who discovered process called vulcanization by which rubber and sulfur are heated together at a high temperature, the basis of the
0968: CHARLES GOODYEAR SIGNED CHECK DOCUMENTEst. $500-$700See Sold Price
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OTTO H. KAHN SIGNED LETTERS: 970. OTTO H. KAHN (1867-1934). German-born American financier, philanthropist, and arts patron. Collection of three TLsS, 4pp, New York, 1911, 1912 and 1922. Two are to Augustus Thomas in New York,
0970: OTTO H. KAHN SIGNED LETTERSEst. $100-$250See Sold Price
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FRANK P. KELLOGG SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH: 971. FRANK B. KELLOGG (1856-1937). American lawyer, politician and diplomat. He served as secretary of state under Calvin Coolidge (1925-1929) and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1929. ISP
0971: FRANK P. KELLOGG SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHEst. $60-$120See Sold Price
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SIR THOMAS J LIPTON SIGNED CARD: 973. SIR THOMAS J. LIPTON 1st Baronet (1850-1931). British merchant and Americas Cup yacht racer who opened a successful chain of grocery stores in Great Britain and established tea processing
0973: SIR THOMAS J LIPTON SIGNED CARDEst. $80-$100See Sold Price
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SAMUEL REMINGTON SIGNED CHECK DOCUMENT: 975. SAMUEL REMINGTON (1819-1892). Son of founder of E. Remington & Sons, gun makers. He helped his father run the company, concentrating on selling the popular firearms on the international market.
0975: SAMUEL REMINGTON SIGNED CHECK DOCUMENTEst. $200-$300See Sold Price
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JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER SIGNED SIGNATURE: 977. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER (1839-1937). American industrialist who expanded a small oil refinement business into Standard Oil Company. Reputed to have amassed over $1 billion in personal fortune at his
0977: JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER SIGNED SIGNATUREEst. $200-$400See Sold Price
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HELENA RUBINSTEIN SIGNED EARLY PHOTO: 978. HELENA RUBINSTEIN (1871-1965). Polish born American pioneer cosmetics leader who built a 60 million dollar business. Striking early SP [G. Maillard Kesslère, NY], b/w, quarter-length portrait
0978: HELENA RUBINSTEIN SIGNED EARLY PHOTOEst. $100-$350See Sold Price
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HELENA RUBINSTEIN SIGNED CARD: 979. HELENA RUBINSTEIN Black fountain pen signature on 4"x2½" card, adding "Sincerely yours..." Laid to 5"x3" card. General light toning; else Fine example. Est: $100-200 Presented by
0979: HELENA RUBINSTEIN SIGNED CARDEst. $100-$200See Sold Price
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COL. HARLAND SANDERS SIGNED PHOTO: 980. HARLAND SANDERS (1890-1980). Known as Colonel Sanders, an honorary title bestowed on him by the governor of Kentucky in 1936. Founder and owner of Kentucky Fried Chicken Corporation. ISP with
0980: COL. HARLAND SANDERS SIGNED PHOTOEst. $80-$160
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VINTAGE WILLIAM WRIGLEY JR SIGNED PORTRAIT: 981. WILLIAM WRIGLEY (1861-1932). American industrialist who founded (1891) William Wrigley, Jr., Company, one of the world's largest chewing gum manufacturers; owner of Chicago Cubs baseball team.
0981: VINTAGE WILLIAM WRIGLEY JR SIGNED PORTRAITEst. $100-$350
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CLARENCE DARROW HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER: "I AM NOT CONFIDENT HOW WELL IT MAY GO"982. CLARENCE DARROW (1857-1938) American lawyer known for his highly publicized defense of so-called lost causes, such as the Leopold-Loeb murder case (1924)
0982: CLARENCE DARROW HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. $1,900-$2,400See Sold Price
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HELEN KELLER SIGNED LETTER: 984. HELEN KELLER TLS in bold pencil, 1p, 8½"x11", New York, Nov 16, 1956. On green imprinted American Foundation for Overseas Blind letterhead to Mr. Yoder. Moving letter requesting a donation for
0984: HELEN KELLER SIGNED LETTEREst. $100-$150See Sold Price
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