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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Ink Signed 1942 Letter

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FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT SIGNED 1928 BOY SCOUTS LETTER: A letter to J.E. Crane from Franklin D. Roosevelt dated October 18th 1928 and signed in ink by FDR President of the Boy Scout Foundation of Greater New York. The letter relates to the development of t

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Eugene Whitney, "Portrait of a Lady," 1878, ink, signed: Eugene Whitney, "Portrait of a Lady," 1878, ink, signed lower right, presented in a mahogany frame, H.- 7 1/2 in., W.- 5 1/2 in. Provenance: Private Collection of a local Antiquarian, New Orleans, Lou

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Two Tiffany desk set items: Two Tiffany desk set items in grapevine pattern including letter rack and ink well, both signed; Letter rack 10" long, ink well 3 1/4" diameter. CONDITION: letter rack with cracks and slight bend. Jar

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ASSORTED JOE ST. CLAIR SULPHIDE PAPERWEIGHTS, LOT OF 11: ASSORTED JOE ST. CLAIR SULPHIDE PAPERWEIGHTS, LOT OF 11, including two Abraham Lincoln, a George Washington, a John F. Kennedy, and an Eleanor Roosevelt example, each signed "JOE ST. CLAIR". 20th cent

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Art Nouveau Period Gilt Bronze Desk Set by H. Moreau: Art Nouveau Period Gilt Bronze Desk Set by H. Moreau, in original box. Comprising of stamp, letter opener, and ink pad. Signed H. Moreau. Size of letter opener: 9 5/8"

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David Schneuer Pen and Ink, Ladies of The Evening: David Schneuer (Austro-Hungarian/Israel, 1905-1987) Ladies of the Evening, pen and ink wash, signed lower right, framed. Dimensions: 10.25 x 8.25 in. sheet size, 18 x 16 in. as framed. Condition: Go

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Sam Norkin Pen and Ink. Signed: Original pen and ink illustration. My Fair Lady. Julian Holloway, Melissa Errico, Richard Chamberlain, Faxon Whitehead. Done for Stages. Dec. 1993. Signed. 16 x 21

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Baccarat Sulphide Paperweight Eleanor Roosevelt: Baccarat Sulphide Paperweight Eleanor Roosevelt. Sulphide bust of Will Rogers in faceted crystal weight. Signed. Very good condition. Measures 1-1/2" H x 2-3/4" dia.

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The Captain and The Kids [Katzen Jamma Kids] Ink Comic: The Captain and The Kids [Katzen Jamma Kids] Ink Comic , signed R. Dirks. c. 1964, framed. Information letter on verso. Size: 24.5 x 31.5

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William Sommer Pen and Ink, Lady in Winter Coat: William Sommer (American 1867-1949) Lady in Winter Coat and Hat, pen and ink on paper, signed lower right, matted and framed. Dimensions: 6 x 3.5 in. image size, 12 x 9.5 in. as framed. Condition: V

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Signed Illegible 1904, Pen and Ink Illustration "Their First Meeting - Some Years Ago - Now They: Signed Illegible 1904, Pen and Ink Illustration "Their First Meeting - Some Years Ago - Now They Are Married" , Framed. size: 15.5 x 19 matte, 23.5 x 27.5 outside frame

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Sid Turner; American Pen and Ink Illustration Signed: Ink on paper. WWI Illustration: First Doughboy - Get This Bill; 14in. X 10in.(image)

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Tom Wolfe. Signed Copy of The Right Stuff: First Printing. 1979 McGraw Hill. Signed in ink Tom Wolfe.

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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Ink Signed 1942 Letter

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Black ink on a letter typed on White House stationary, dated 1942. Early signature as First Lady.

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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Ink Signed 1942 Letter

Name: First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Ink Signed 1942 Letter
SKU: 119222387
Price: 80 USD
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