Historical Autograph and Americana Auction

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Historical Autograph and Americana Auction

Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc.

A diverse selection of historical autographs, documents, manuscripts, Americana and ephemera.

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CUTTING EDGE TREATMENT IN THE 19TH CENTURY: Autograph Letter Signed. Four pages, 7 ¾" x 9 ¾". Portsmouth N.H. July 9, 1864. Accompanied by original envelope. The letter reads, in part: "…My family are in good health with the exception of

2193: CUTTING EDGE TREATMENT IN THE 19TH CENTURYEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

LIFE IN WISCONSIN'S LUMBAR MILLS: Autograph Letter Signed. Three pages, 8" x 11". Plover Portage, Wisconsin. February 16, 1846. Addressed on integral leaf. The letter reads, in part: "…we commenced work soon after our arrival-

2194: LIFE IN WISCONSIN'S LUMBAR MILLSEst. $90-$125Lot Passed

MAGNUS LETTERHEAD "CENTRAL PARK SCENERY": [MAGNUS] Colored Magnus Letter sheet: "Central Park Scenery." The letterhead pictures sixteen colored vignettes of various locations in the park set against a pink background. Edge wear. Else Fine.

2195: MAGNUS LETTERHEAD "CENTRAL PARK SCENERY"Est. $125-$188Lot Passed

MAGNUS -THREE CITIES IN NEW YORK STATE: MAGNUS LETTERHEADS OF THREE CITIES IN NEW YORK STATE [MAGNUS]. Three black and white letter sheets: "Troy N.Y.," "Rochester," and "Poughkeepsie From College Hill." Minor discoloration at edges. Else

2196: MAGNUS -THREE CITIES IN NEW YORK STATEEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

MAGNUS LETTERHEAD - FOURTEEN PRESIDENTS: FINELY ILLUSTRATED MAGNUS LETTERHEAD FEATURING THE FIRST FOURTEEN PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES [MAGNUS] Black and White letter sheet: "The Presidents of Our Great Republic." The letter sheet

2197: MAGNUS LETTERHEAD - FOURTEEN PRESIDENTSEst. $175-$263Lot Passed

JOHN CLOPTON CONGRESSIONAL FREE FRANK: JOHN CLOPTON CONGRESSIONAL FREE FRANK 5 1/2" x 3". Addressed to Mr. John B. Clopton, Richmond, Virginia. Dated on the back when folded Dec. 13th 1808. Free Franked by JOHN CLOPTON (1756 -1816)

2198: JOHN CLOPTON CONGRESSIONAL FREE FRANKEst. $29-$44Lot Passed

CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA DEPOSIT FORM: CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA DEPOSIT FORM No date, No place. Deposit form. Ideal for any Civil War collection.This item is being offered by Scott J. Winslow Associates Inc. of Bedford, New

2199: CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA DEPOSIT FORMEst. $49-$74Lot Passed

MAGNUS LETTERHEAD - GREAT WASHINGTON BRIDGE: MAGNUS LETTER SHEET FEATURING HIGH BRIDGE AND THE GREAT WASHINGTON BRIDGE [MAGNUS] Black and White letter sheet: "View of the Great Washington Bridge" and "High Bridge." Between these two images is a

2200: MAGNUS LETTERHEAD - GREAT WASHINGTON BRIDGEEst. $90-$135Lot Passed

UNIQUE PHOTOGRAPH - THE MOON IN THREE PHASES: UNIQUE PHOTOGRAPH BUSINESS CARD FEATURING THE MOON IN THREE PHASES Photographic business card. 2 ½" x 4". Mounted to front of card is a three part image of the moon in different phases. Verso bears

2201: UNIQUE PHOTOGRAPH - THE MOON IN THREE PHASESEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

GROVER CLEVELAND'S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN: WARD FOUR DEMOCRATIC TICKET IN SUPPORT OF GROVER CLEVELAND'S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN Printed Ward Four Democratic Ticket. Image of an eagle perched atop a shield that reads: "Constitution and Union."

2202: GROVER CLEVELAND'S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNEst. $90-$135Lot Passed

1912 ELECTION OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS - INDIANA: 1912 ELECTION OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY, INDIANA Partially Printed Document. Four pages, 8 ½" x14". The document tallies the votes received by electors in Franklin County in each

2203: 1912 ELECTION OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS - INDIANAEst. $175-$263Lot Passed

ANTI-MONOPOLY REPUBLICAN TICKET FOR 1886: ANTI-MONOPOLY AND INDEPENDENT REPUBLICAN TICKET FOR 1886The 31st Assembly District candidate list for the Anti-Monopoly and Independent Republican Ticket. One page, 5" x 13". No place. 1886. Image

2204: ANTI-MONOPOLY REPUBLICAN TICKET FOR 1886Est. $80-$120Lot Passed

WILLIAM C. RIVES CONGRESSIONAL FREE FRANK: WILLIAM C. RIVES CONGRESSIONAL FREE FRANK 5" x 3 ¼". Addressed to His Ex. Gov. Campbell, Abingdon, Va. Franked by W.C. Rives. Dated on back when folded Aug. 12, 1839. WILLIAM CABELL RIVES (1792 -

2205: WILLIAM C. RIVES CONGRESSIONAL FREE FRANKEst. $29-$44Lot Passed

ANDREW JOHNSON SECRETARIAL: SECRETARIALLY SIGNED DOCUMENT ON EXECUTIVE MANSION LETTERHEAD CONCERNING THE RELEASE OF UNITED STATES CITIZENS HELD IN CANADIAN CUSTODY. Manuscript Document Secretarially Signed "Andrew Johnson," on

2206: ANDREW JOHNSON SECRETARIALEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

NICE CONTENT ON LOUIS NAPOLEON: Autograph Letter Signed on Banking House of Cook & Sargent letterhead. Four pages, 5" x 8". Davenport, Iowa. June 9, 1859. Accompanied by original envelope. The letter reads, in part: "…Have you

2207: NICE CONTENT ON LOUIS NAPOLEONEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

HARSH LIFE ON NEW MEXICO'S DESERT FRONTIER: Autograph Letter Signed. Fort Selden New Mexico. July 9, 1872. Accompanied by original envelope. The letter reads, in part: "…the air in these mountains is very healthy. I lay down at night to

2208: HARSH LIFE ON NEW MEXICO'S DESERT FRONTIEREst. $125-$188Lot Passed

FIRST HAND ACCOUNT OF A DEVASTATING PRAIRIE FIRE: Autograph Letter Signed. Three pages, 8" x 12 1/8". Troy, Illinois. April 24, 1847. Addressed on integral leaf. The letter reads, in part: "…we have had a hard winter the wheat is all kild, and

2209: FIRST HAND ACCOUNT OF A DEVASTATING PRAIRIE FIREEst. $90-$135Lot Passed

CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA SCRIP CERTIFICATE: CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA SCRIP CERTIFICATE 1883. London. Scrip certificate for $5,000. Black. This certifies that bonds amounting to $5,000 "have been deposited with the National Safe Deposit

2210: CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA SCRIP CERTIFICATEEst. $129-$194Lot Passed

COAL MINER SUCESSFULLY SUES FOR WAGES: Manuscript "Decision of Arbitrator" in the case of "Geo. Alexander Vs. Superior Coal Company." Four pages, 8" x 10 ½". State of Illinois Industrial Commission 300 a Adams St., Chicago, Ill. July 19,

2211: COAL MINER SUCESSFULLY SUES FOR WAGESEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

SOLDIER WRITES HOME HOPING HAPPIER DAYS TO COME: A CIVIL WAR SOLDIER WRITES HOME HOPING FOR HAPPIER DAYS TO COME[CIVIL WAR] Autograph Letter Signed. 2 pages, 5" x 8". Fish River. March 24, 1865. The letter reads, in part: "…I had no chance of

2212: SOLDIER WRITES HOME HOPING HAPPIER DAYS TO COMEEst. $75-$113Lot Passed

CIVIL WAR SOLDIER ASKS HIS BROTHER TO JOIN: A CIVIL WAR SOLDIER ASKS HIS BROTHER TO JOIN HIS COMPANY Autograph Letter Signed. One page, 7 5/8" x 6". Beria, [North Carolina]. March 20, 1862. The letter reads: "Wm. McDonald Ball My Dear

2213: CIVIL WAR SOLDIER ASKS HIS BROTHER TO JOINEst. $90-$135Lot Passed

CIVIL WAR AFFIDAVIT FOR WIFE: Partially Printed State of Wisconsin Document. One page, 8 3/8" x 7 3/8". Wisconsin. October 24, 1864. The document is a sworn testimony certifying that Mary A. Grow is the wife of Chester A. Grow,

2214: CIVIL WAR AFFIDAVIT FOR WIFEEst. $45-$68Lot Passed

UNION SOLDIERS HOPES HE MAY SOON BE DISCHARGED: A WOUNDED UNION SOLDIERS HOPES HE MAY SOON BE DISCHARGED Autograph Letter Signed. Four pages, 5" x 8". Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. January 28, 1862. The letter reads, in part: "…I am gaining

2215: UNION SOLDIERS HOPES HE MAY SOON BE DISCHARGEDEst. $75-$113Lot Passed

…GRANT IS PREPARING FOR A BIG FIGHT…": …GRANT IS PREPARING FOR A BIG FIGHT WHICH MUST COME OFF VERY SOON … WE HAVE HEARD OF OUR CAPTURED BOYS THEY ARE ALL IN LIBBY PRISON…" Autograph Letter Signed. Two pages, 5" x 7 ¾. In Camp near

2216: …GRANT IS PREPARING FOR A BIG FIGHT…"Est. $150-$225Lot Passed

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