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A fine offering of over 800 lots of historical Americana and autographs covering a wide variety of topical areas including presidential, business, early America, civil war, advertising graphics, imprints and much more.

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Chill Wills Signs A Check: CHILL WILLS. DS. 1pp. 6" x 2 3/4". n.p. May 31, 1976. A check signed by Chill Wills in blue ink. It is in very fine condition and light cancellation holes do not touch the signature.

0726: Chill Wills Signs A CheckEst. $95-$125Lot Passed

John Jacob Astor Endorses A Check: John Jacob Astor. S, 1pp, 3 1/4" x 6 1/2". New York. 1825. A check endorses by John Jacob Astor on the verso. The check states on the front: "Cashier of the North River Bank PayJohn Jacob Astor or

0727: John Jacob Astor Endorses A CheckEst. $1,250-$1,500Lot Passed

A Document Signed By Thomas Gibbons The Man Who Wo: THOMAS GIBBONS (1757 - 1826). Gibbons was a lawyer, politician, and steamboat operator. He is best remembered as the plaintiff in the famous Giggons Vs Ogden anti-trust suit whereby Chief Justice

0728: A Document Signed By Thomas Gibbons The Man Who WoEst. $450-$500Lot Passed

George Getty, Father Of J. Paul, Signs A Check: George Getty. DS. 1pp. 8 3/4" x 3". Los Angeles. June 12, 1917. A "Security Trust and Savings Bank" check signed by George Getty. He paid "N.A. Larson $8.00". The check is stamp and punch

0729: George Getty, Father Of J. Paul, Signs A CheckEst. $65-$75Lot Passed

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0730: Apollo 11 Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin Signed Check WithEst. $245-$300

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Check Signed By Organized Crime Figure Charles Sol: CHARLES SOLOMON Solomon was a Prohibition-era bootlegger and head of an organized crime syndicate. He weas present at the first major gangster conference in Atlantic City in 1929 and was assassinated

0731: Check Signed By Organized Crime Figure Charles SolEst. $295-$350Lot Passed

A Check Signed By Caroline And William Astor: CAROLINE and WILLIAM ASTOR. ADS. 1pp. 8" x 2 3/4". New York. March 14 1871. A check signed "Caroline W. Astor" and completely engrossed by her. The "Chemical Bank" check paid "Mr. Wm. Astor One

0732: A Check Signed By Caroline And William AstorEst. $125-$150Lot Passed

John A. Dix Signs A Canal Fund Commission Pay Orde: JOHN A. DIX. 1835, New York. A partly printed order for the New York State Bank signed "John A Dix" as one of the "Commissioners of the Canal Fund". It ordered the "Cashier of the New York State

0733: John A. Dix Signs A Canal Fund Commission Pay OrdeEst. $125-$150Lot Passed

A Cyrus Field Signed Check: CYRUS FIELD. ADS. 1pp. 7" x 2 3/4". New York. 29 May 1878. A "National City Bank" check signed "Cyrus W. Field" and completely engrossed by him. He paid "J. H. Clinch Forty One 42/1-Dollars". One

0734: A Cyrus Field Signed CheckEst. $350-$450Lot Passed

A Check Signed By Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.: WALTER P. CHRYSLER. ADS. 1pp. 6 3/4" x 2 3/4". New York. Feb 9, 1931. A "Central Hanover Bank and Trust Company" check signed "Walter P Chrysler Jr.". He paid "The Chieftain Cafe $2.-". The check

0735: A Check Signed By Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.Est. $95-$125Lot Passed

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Walter Winchell Signs A Check: A check drawn on the Irving Trust Company and signed by Walter Winchell as maker.

0736: Walter Winchell Signs A CheckEst. $35-$45

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Check Signed By Ross Winans: DS. n.p. "7 5/8 "" x 3 1/4""." April 20, 1872. Partly-printed check drawn on Winans' personal account against Alexander Brown & Sons, payable to A.S. Abell & Co. in the amount of $96.02.

0737: Check Signed By Ross WinansEst. $175-$225Lot Passed

Supreme Court Justice William Day: DS. Canton, Ohio. 81/2 " x 31/4". October 16th, 1883. Partly-printed bank check. Payable to West End Coal Company in the amount of $43.63. Accomplished in Day's hand and signed by him as maker.

0738: Supreme Court Justice William DayEst. $95-$125Lot Passed

Bank Check Signed By American Financier & Politici: AMES, OAKES (1804-1873). Capitalist. Ames' well documented involvement with the Credit Mobilier caused one of the greatest political scandals in the nation's history, reaching as high as the

0739: Bank Check Signed By American Financier & PoliticiEst. $275-$325Lot Passed

Check Signed By Jeremiah Wadsworth: JERIMIAH WADSWORTH. Army officer; Member of the U.S. House of Representatives; Business executive. A successful merchant, Wadsworth was appointed to a number of commissary-general posts beginning

0740: Check Signed By Jeremiah WadsworthEst. $350-$450Lot Passed

Zeppo Marx Signs A Check: Zeppo Marx. DS. 1pp. 8 1/2" x3 1/2". Los Angeles. 2/2/73. A "Security Pacific National Bank" check signed by Zeppo Marx in dark blue ink. The comedian paid "So. Calif. Gas Co....$23.11". The

0741: Zeppo Marx Signs A CheckEst. $90-$125Lot Passed

Very Scarce Autograph Of Civil War Photographer Al: Document Signed. Partly-printed bank check drawn on Riggs & Co. payable to Rebecca J. Ashley in the amount of $400. Accomplished in his hand and signed by Gardner as Secretary of The Masonic Mutual

0742: Very Scarce Autograph Of Civil War Photographer AlEst. $2,900-$3,250Lot Passed

Lafayette Sabine Foster: LAFAYETTE SABINE FOSTER ADS 1pp. 7" x 2 1/4". Norwich. Aug. 27, 1853. An autograph check signed "L. F.S. Foster". The "Merchants' Bank, Norwich" check paid "Backlin Matthewson or Bearer,

0743: Lafayette Sabine FosterEst. $50-$60Lot Passed

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Check Signed By J. Paul Getty: J. PAUL GETTY (1892 - 1976). Oil magnate; Art collector. 8" x 4". London. November 10, 1967. Partly printed bank check drawn on The Chase Manhattan Bank, London. Boldly signed by Getty as

0744: Check Signed By J. Paul GettyEst. $75-$110

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Early Pennsylvania Bank Check Signed By Nicholas B: NICHOLAS BIDDLE. [(1786 - 1844). Banker; Financier.] Partially Printed Pennsylvania Bank Check Signed, "Nicholas Biddle." 6 ½" x 2 ½". Philadelphia. June 1, 1815. Biddle completed his studies at

0745: Early Pennsylvania Bank Check Signed By Nicholas BEst. $475-$550Lot Passed

Israel Thorndike Signed Check: ISRAEL THORNDIKE (1755-1832) sailor, merchant and politician. Thorndike was elected to the Massachusetts legislature thirteen times and, along with Elbridge Gerry, helped to create the gerrymander.

0746: Israel Thorndike Signed CheckEst. $450-$500Lot Passed

P.t. Barnum Check: PHINEAS T. BARNUM (1810-1891). American showman. Partially Printed The Pequannock National Bank Check Accomplished by and Signed, "P.T. Barnum." 7 1/4" x 2 3/4" Bridgeport, Connecticut. October 28,

0747: P.t. Barnum CheckEst. $750-$900Lot Passed

Edwards Pierrepont: 1885, New York. Partly printed check payable to Mrs. L.F. Beckwith in the amount of $200.00. 7"" x 2"" Accommplished in his hand and signed by EDWARDS PIERREPONT(1817 - 1892). Lawyer; U. S.

0748: Edwards PierrepontEst. $65-$75Lot Passed

August Belmont & Co Draft Signed Boldly By August: Document Signed. New York. November 21, 1878. 1 page. Attractive blue-tinted draft on August Belmont company check "A.B. & Co" Payable "This our second of Exchange" to the order of Mrs. Mary Schumann

0749: August Belmont & Co Draft Signed Boldly By AugustEst. $300-$350Lot Passed

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