Two Day Fall Cataloged Auction 2011-11-12 Auction - 556 Price Results - Mosby & Co. Auctions in MD - Page 8
832: RARE FLOOR MODEL PHONOGRAPH LAMP BY ELECTRIC PHONO939: SIGNED PRESENTATION PHOTO FROM HARRY HOUDINI758: BOXED JAZZBO-JIM BY STRAUSS
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Frederick, MD, United States
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Two Day Fall Cataloged Auction

This sale will be a two day auction and will include a fabulous private Civil War collection with some items from the Pre-Civil War and Indian Wars periods to be included. There will also be a few selected additions to this one owner collection. Collection contains both Confederate and Union Uniforms, hats, shoes, boots etc. Weapons: Bowie and Push Knives, Richmond Musket and other firearms and bayonets. Buckles, Corps Badges, some wonderful swords including several with Eagle Pommels. Confederate and Union canteens, belts, cartridge boxes, Artillery including original cannon mold, soldier images, Civil War documents, autographs and signed letters from notables like; George Trenholm, CSA Secratary of the Treasury, Julia Ward Howe, CSA General Wade Hampton and others., papers and more! We will also have a fine Advertising collection from Texas containing, a fabulous C-1900 Counter, several country store showcases, displays, tins and signs. A rare 1918 floor model phono lamp by the Electric Phonograph Company. Antique Toys include a Blue tin Moxie car, Extremely rae C-1935 Tippco Nazi plane with Mickey Mouse on the Nosecone, a superb C-1870 Ives clockwork rowboat, NOS Marx and Japanses tin cars and trucks., boxed Linemar Popeye rowboat and more Popeye toys. WWI & WWII posters, Circus Posters , Side Show posters and more as well as many nice surprises will be in this sale.
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HARRY TRUMAN SIGNED FIRST DAY COVER: Harry Truman President 1945-1953, autograph dates to 1957, is on first day cover celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Turkish American Mutual Aid Document, signature is strong and bold. Size:
0618: HARRY TRUMAN SIGNED FIRST DAY COVEREst. $100-$150
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ALS BY ADMIRAL CHESTER W NIMITZ: Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, 1885 - 1966, Commander and Chief Pacific Naval Forces during WWII, handwritten letter on personal stationery dated December 18th, 1954, Berkley, California to Mr.
0619: ALS BY ADMIRAL CHESTER W NIMITZEst. $75-$125
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RICHARD NIXON TLS: President 1968-1974, letter dated October 14th 1977 from La Casa Pacifica, San Clemente, California, letter to Mrs. Ralph C. Yount of Whittier, CA thanking her and her son for kind sentiments and
0620: RICHARD NIXON TLSEst. $75-$125
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SENATOR JOHN KENNEDY AUTOGRAPH: Comes with a small archive from a student named Charlene Koehler, dated February 23, 1960. On that date Charlene went with five other students and her civics teacher to visit Congress where they met
0621: SENATOR JOHN KENNEDY AUTOGRAPHEst. $300-$500
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ALFRED HITCHCOCK AUTOGRAPH AND PHOTO ARCHIVE: This is a classic Alfred Hitchcock autograph with his typical silhouette illustration, signed (guaranteed authentic and original) on the reverse of an index card that was part of the speech notes of
0622: ALFRED HITCHCOCK AUTOGRAPH AND PHOTO ARCHIVEEst. $250-$350
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INTERESTING LOT OF BASIL RATHBONE ITEMS: Includes; a signed Christmas card, four photographs from the Washington Ladies' Press Club, photographs have Del Ankers photographer's stamp on reverse, photos and cards C-1955. Also comes with two
0623: INTERESTING LOT OF BASIL RATHBONE ITEMSEst. $80-$150
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LARGE SIZE LINDBERGH TAPESTRY: Tapestry features famous explorers of the time period including; Byrd, Coli, Nungesser, Chamberlin and Ruth Elder, minor fading, missing fringe. Size: 55 inches long, 19-3/4 inches tall
0626: LARGE SIZE LINDBERGH TAPESTRYEst. $50-$100
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FOUR FRAMED LINDBERGH ITEMS: Includes; two first day issue stamps, 1977, 50th Anniversary of the Transatlantic flight, and two period Lindy prints, some age wear. Size: Largest is 14 inches by 11-5/8 inches
0627: FOUR FRAMED LINDBERGH ITEMSEst. $30-$60
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FOUR LINDBERGH PAPER ITEMS: Includes; three unused children's tablets each with different image, June 14, 1927 Lindbergh banquet program, Hotel Commodore, New York, all have some minor surface wear. Size: Largest is 11 inches
0628: FOUR LINDBERGH PAPER ITEMSEst. $100-$200
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SEVEN PIECES OF LINDBERGH MATERIAL: Includes; six fold out posters from The Illustrated Current News and a Southern Dairies Premium, posters have some wear to fold lines and edge wear. Size: Largest is 19 inches by 12-1/2 inches
0630: SEVEN PIECES OF LINDBERGH MATERIALEst. $30-$60
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13 LINDBERGH RPPC AND VENDING CARDS: Includes two advertising cards; one for Bulova Watches, the other Pan Am Airlines Havana Tour.
0631: 13 LINDBERGH RPPC AND VENDING CARDSEst. $40-$80
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EIGHT BOOKS ON CHARLES LINDBERGH: WE, (with D.J. and sleeve), 1927, LINDBERGH THE LONE EAGLE, 1927, THE STORY OF LINDBERGH, (with D.J.), 1927, THE BOYS' STORY OF LINDBERGH, 1928, LOSS OF EDEN, (with D.J.), 1923, CHARLES A. LINDBERGH
0633: EIGHT BOOKS ON CHARLES LINDBERGHEst. $40-$80
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NINE BOOKS ON CHARLES LINDBERGH: THE LINDBERGHS, THE STORY OF A DISTINGUISHED FAMILY, 1935, WE, 1927, THE SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS, 1927, KIDNAP, 1961, THE WAR TIME JOURNALS OF CHARLES A. LINDBERGH,(with D.J.) 1970, THE HERO, (with D.J.)
0634: NINE BOOKS ON CHARLES LINDBERGHEst. $40-$80
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THREE CHARLES LINDBERGH ITEMS: C-1930 printed silk pillow cover, C-1930s children's travel case and a 1969 Spirit of St. Louis porcelain decanter, nicely made Italian decanter has no chips or flaws, pillow case retains all
0635: THREE CHARLES LINDBERGH ITEMSEst. $60-$125
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FOUR PIECES OF LINDBERGH SHEET MUSIC: Titles include; LUCKY LINDY, LINDBERGH, THE HERO OF OUR HEART, LINDBERGH THE EAGLE OF THE USA and THE NEW YORK TO PARIS MARCH. Size: 12-1/4 inches by 9-1/4 inches
0636: FOUR PIECES OF LINDBERGH SHEET MUSICEst. $20-$40
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LOT OF LINDBERGH RELATED PAPER: Includes; five Spirit of St. Louis cigar box labels, Aviation Stories and Mechanics, Lindbergh Souvenir Addition and a historical aircraft paper cut out model book of The Spirit of St. Louis, uncut.
0637: LOT OF LINDBERGH RELATED PAPEREst. $40-$80
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LOT OF SEVEN LINDBERGH ITEMS: Includes; May 22, 1927 Baltimore Sun, December 6, 1933 Baltimore Sun, Literary Digest, etc. Size: Vary
0638: LOT OF SEVEN LINDBERGH ITEMSEst. $20-$40
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C-1930 LUCKY LINDY COMPOSITION AND CLOTH DOLL: Lindy is wearing his original jumpsuit and (leather) oilcloth flying helmet, composition head has a couple of tiny scuffs to cheeks, some wear and soiling to jumpsuit. Size: 14-1/2 inches tall
0639: C-1930 LUCKY LINDY COMPOSITION AND CLOTH DOLLEst. $80-$150
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CAST IRON LINDBURGH BOOK ENDS: Copyright 1929, nicely detailed bookends with a gold patina, base of book end marked, The Aviator, copyright marked on reverse. Size: 5-1/5 inches tall, 5 inches wide
0640: CAST IRON LINDBURGH BOOK ENDSEst. $40-$80
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CAST BRASS LINDBURGH BOOKENDS: Commemorative bookends of Lindy's transatlantic flight, inscription is in French, bookends made by Nice Electric Manufacturing Co., Buffalo, New York. Size: 8-1/2 inches tall, 4-1/4 inches wide
0641: CAST BRASS LINDBURGH BOOKENDSEst. $40-$80