Auction XXXV - Autographs & Memorabilia 2008-10-11 Auction - 645 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 2
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UPLAND, CA, United States
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Auction XXXV - Autographs & Memorabilia

Signature House presents over 1200 lots closing in two sessions. Collectors may choose from a worthy selection of vintage to contemporary historical autographs, documents, manuscripts, images and related collectibles in all categories to fit budgets large or small. Most sought after are the Signers of the Declaration of Independence and Presidents from Washington to George Bush. In this offering we also have a document penned by Daniel Boone; Civil War generals and personalities and war-date material. Of special note is an important rare Lincoln signed document relative to the Act of 1863 instituting the first American military draft; also an original 1891 flag that was used during the reburial ceremonies of revered Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. Other important notables from Horatio Nelson and Napoleon to George S. Patton, Jr., cover a wide military selection. A rare handwritten letter by Mary Queen of Scots leads our heads of state category, plus American political and judicial notables. Original material from leading science and technology notables to aviation and space pioneers are offered. We have antique engravings to world-renowned artists and illustrators, including an original Disney sketch of Mickey Mouse. A wide variety of important classical and popular musical notables include composer Richard Wagner and a vintage signed photo of The Beatles. Significant in our Entertainment category are movie props and wardrobe memorabilia including the iconic fedora worn by "Indy" in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, a cape worn by George Reeves in the original Superman television series and a robe worn by Marlon Brando in the 1978 Superman film blockbuster. A large selection of antiquarian, signed vintage and contemporary First Editions and other literary autographs are featured. A Babe Ruth signed baseball tops our listing of vintage sports stars. From single lots to archives, we have autographs and memorabilia sure to please.
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OLIVER ELLSWORTH SIGNED WAR-DATE DOCUMENTS: 27. OLIVER ELLSWORTH (1745-1807). Third Chief Justice of United States Supreme Court (1796-99) appointed by Washington; delegate to the Constitutional Congress from Connecticut where he played a
0027: OLIVER ELLSWORTH SIGNED WAR-DATE DOCUMENTSEst. $700-$1,400See Sold Price
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OLIVER ELLSWORTH SIGNED 1776 DOCUMENT: 28. OLIVER ELLSWORTH Early war-date DS "O. Ellsworth," 1p, 8¼"x3¾", Hartford, Jul 16, 1776. Pay order directing Treasurer John Lawrence to pay "Mr. Joseph Babcock Six pounds Ten Shillings & Eleven
0028: OLIVER ELLSWORTH SIGNED 1776 DOCUMENTEst. $150-$300
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EARLY PRINTING BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: 29. [BENJAMIN FRANKLIN] (1706-1790). This Founding Father was a Signer of The Declaration of Independence, a man of letters, a statesman, scientist, inventor, philosopher and wit. Rare leaf from one
0029: EARLY PRINTING BY BENJAMIN FRANKLINEst. $400-$900See Sold Price
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JOHN JAY SIGNED SIGNATURE W/ 2 ENGRAVINGS: 32. JOHN JAY (1745-1829). One of the Founding Fathers appointed by Washington the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court (1789-95); president of the Continental Congress (1778);
0032: JOHN JAY SIGNED SIGNATURE W/ 2 ENGRAVINGSEst. $200-$350See Sold Price
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15 LONDON & EUROPEAN MAGAZINE COLLECTION: 33. LONDON & EUROPEAN MAGAZINE COLLECTION Nice assortment comprising four issues of The London Magazine: Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer, 1761-88; plus 15 issues of The European Magazine, and
0033: 15 LONDON & EUROPEAN MAGAZINE COLLECTIONEst. $200-$450See Sold Price
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LUTHER MARTIN HANDWRITTEN SIGNED DOCUMENT: 34. LUTHER MARTIN (1748-1826). Jurist and attorney, Maryland attorney general. An early supporter of American Independence though he refused to sign the Constitution because he felt it violated
0034: LUTHER MARTIN HANDWRITTEN SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. $100-$200
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THOMAS MCKEAN SIGNED DOCUMENT: 35. THOMAS MCKEAN (1734-1817). Signer of the Declaration of Independence; president of Continental Congress (1778-83), the only Signer to serve as a member of the Continental Congress from its
0035: THOMAS MCKEAN SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. $200-$450
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ORIGINAL PLANKING FROM USS CONSTITUTION: 37. [OLD IRONSIDES] One of six frigates authorized for construction by George Washington creating the first US Navy, the USS Constitution was launched in Boston in 1797. This beloved old ship that
0037: ORIGINAL PLANKING FROM USS CONSTITUTIONEst. $100-$300See Sold Price
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PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL CURRENCY: 40. [PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL CURRENCY] Three Pence note, Apr 10, 1777, signed by M. Shubart. Serial number worn. Black ink, double-sided, measuring 2.5"x 2.875". Obverse: small circular vignette in the
0040: PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL CURRENCYEst. $300-$500See Sold Price
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PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL DOCUMENT: 41. [PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL DOCUMENT] Pre-Revolutionary War Surveyor's Permit No. 36. Partly printed DS, 7½"x4¼", Philadelphia, Aug 1, 1766. Issued to Deputy Surveyor Richard Tea on the application
0041: PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL DOCUMENTEst. $50-$100See Sold Price
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JOSEPH REED SIGNED DOCUMENT: 42. JOSEPH REED (1741-1785). Revolutionary War soldier and statesman and attorney; delegate from Pennsylvania to Continental Congress, later president of PA Executive Council. Reed was Washington's
0042: JOSEPH REED SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. $100-$200See Sold Price
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR BOUNTY DOCUMENT: 43. [REVOLUTIONARY WAR BOUNTY] Massachusetts bounty receipt. ADS, 1p, 6"x4", Taunton, May 31, 1777. Receipt states in part: "Received of Capt. Edward Blake fifteen pounds Lawfull money as an
0043: REVOLUTIONARY WAR BOUNTY DOCUMENTEst. $80-$160
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER SIGNED DOCUMENT: 45. [REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER] Court affidavit for a pension claim made by SAMUEL WILEY who served in Captain Watson's Company, Col. John Gratom's Regiment, Massachusetts Line. DS, 2pp w/integral
0045: REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. $100-$200See Sold Price
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WILLIAM WILLIAMS SIGNED SIGNATURE W/IMAGE: 49. WILLIAM WILLIAMS Cut signature "Wm. Williams" beneath three words in his hand, approx 2"x1". Laid to mount. Light dampstain to signature and mount of minimal affect; else VG/Fine.
0049: WILLIAM WILLIAMS SIGNED SIGNATURE W/IMAGEEst. $150-$300See Sold Price
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