Auction XXXV - Autographs & Memorabilia 2008-10-11 Auction - 645 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 5
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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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JAMES J. ARCHER SIGNED DOCUMENT: 103. JAMES J. ARCHER (1817-1864). Confederate brigadier general distinguished in every battle in which the Army of Northern Virginia participated from Seven Days until Gettysburg where he was
0103: JAMES J. ARCHER SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. $550-$850See Sold Price
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BELLE BOYD SIGNED SIGNATURE: 106. BELLE BOYD (1843-1900). Notorious Confederate spy who was twice arrested and released by Federal troops. After the second time she sailed to England allegedly carrying letters from Jefferson
0106: BELLE BOYD SIGNED SIGNATUREEst. $2,500-$3,500See Sold Price
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ENGLISH CAVALRY SABRE USED BY CONFEDERATES: 109. [CAVALRY SABRE] Simple and unadorned, the Model 1853 English cavalry sabre was imported for use by the Confederate Army. The blade is 34½" in length with stamped "G" on obverse near top of
0109: ENGLISH CAVALRY SABRE USED BY CONFEDERATESEst. $600-$900See Sold Price
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CIVIL WAR FLAG OF TRUCE LETTER & ENVELOPE: "FLAG OF TRUCE" LETTER110. [CIVILIAN FLAG OF TRUCE LETTER] War-date letter sent through enemy lines penned "For Flag of Truce" at top margin on transmittal envelope. The majority of such letters
0110: CIVIL WAR FLAG OF TRUCE LETTER & ENVELOPEEst. $150-$300See Sold Price
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CONFEDERATE 1862 BANK RECEIPT: 112. [CONFEDERATE BANK RECEIPT] Partly printed receipt on blue paper from the Bank of Rockbridge, Lexington, VA, 3½"x2", advising Mr. W. W. Davis that his note for $190.00 will be due on Jun 11/14,
0112: CONFEDERATE 1862 BANK RECEIPTEst. $80-$160See Sold Price
3 CONFEDERATE BONDS: 113. [CONFEDERATE BONDS] Three unengrossed 6% nontaxable CSA bonds for $1000 each, by act of Feb 1864, payable two years after ratification of a Treaty of Peace, 11"x7½". Engraved by Geo. Dunn &
0113: 3 CONFEDERATE BONDSEst. $200-$400Lot Passed
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3 CONFEDERATE GENERALS SIGNED EARLY DOCUMENT: 116. [CONFEDERATE GENERALS] Exceptional early war-date document signed by three scarce Confederate generals serving in Western Virginia. DS, 1p, 7½"x6¼", Sep 1861. Text is penned in the rare
0116: 3 CONFEDERATE GENERALS SIGNED EARLY DOCUMENTEst. $2,000-$3,000See Sold Price
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AMBROSE POWELL HILL CDV PORTRAIT PHOTO: 122. [AMBROSE POWELL HILL] (1825-1865). Confederate lieutenant general killed at Petersburg by a straggler after Grant's last charge. One of the most efficient Confederate officers, A. P. Hill fought
0122: AMBROSE POWELL HILL CDV PORTRAIT PHOTOEst. $100-$250See Sold Price
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JOHN BELL HOOD SIGNED SIGNATURE RANK: 123. JOHN BELL HOOD (1831-1879). Confederate lieutenant general commanding the largest division under Longstreet at Gettysburg. He lost a leg at Chickamauga and succeeded Johnston in command of the
0123: JOHN BELL HOOD SIGNED SIGNATURE RANKEst. $300-$500See Sold Price
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JOHN BELL HOOD CDV PORTRAIT IN UNIFORM: 124. [JOHN BELL HOOD] War-date CDV quarter-length vignette portrait in uniform. Moderate general toning; minor soiling; else VG. E.&.H.T. Anthony backstamp. Est: $200-400 Presented by Signature
0124: JOHN BELL HOOD CDV PORTRAIT IN UNIFORMEst. $200-$400See Sold Price
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EARLY JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON CDV PHOTO: 125. [JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON] (1807-1891). Confederate general considered a defensive genius, remembered for his stubborn defense of Atlanta. He was one of the hero's at First Bull Run and was the first
0125: EARLY JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON CDV PHOTOEst. $100-$200See Sold Price
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