Auction XXI 2003-03-15 Auction - 1190 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 31
0023: AMERICAN ARCHIVES0118: [WYANDOTTE NATION PETITION]0591: GEORGE WASHINGTON
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UPLAND, CA, United States
Auction Details

Auction XXI

With nearly 1200 lots, Signature House is featuring a collection of early Presidents, including two very early ALsS by George Washington; a letter signed by Thomas Jefferson as Secretary of State; a patent signed by Andrew Jackson; a military commission signed by Lincoln and an ALS by young John F. Kennedy.



We have Pope John Paul II, Saint John Neumann and other Judeo-Christian notables.



Colonial features a full nine-volume set of American Archives that includes a rare “wet ink” engraving of the Declaration of Independence by Peter Force, plus several Signers.



Americana highlights a rare 1807 petition of the Wyandotte Nation signed by eight chiefs with their totems.



In War Between the States is a war-date ALS by Robert E. Lee; several important Jefferson Davis items; a Confederate Kenansville Froelich sabre, an ALS by Union Major General George Armstrong Custer and other generals.



Military features “Bull” Halsey’s military hat; Ernest King’s presentation sword; letters by Patton and uniforms of important military generals.



Aviation Pioneers, Astronauts and Explorers feature a fine signature by James Cook and an archive pertaining to the first Trams Arctic Submarine Expedition aboard the Nautilus in 1930. Scientists include Einstein and Freud.



Our Heads of State & Royalty includes exquisite large signed lithographs of Edward VII and his Queen Alexandra, plus Napoleon and many others. We also have Artists, Cartoonists, Composers and Classical Musicians.



Literature features Virginia Woolf, Edith Wharton, Joyce Kilmer, D. H. Lawrence, Dickens, Hugo, Hemingway, Longfellow, Kipling. and many others.

Entertainment includes Marilyn Monroe’s last film script and gold and platinum albums presented to the Beatles including Sgt. Pepper and Magical Mystery Tour.



We have many Sports figures and collectibles, including a superb Babe Ruth signed ball, an ALS by Ty Cobb and a Cy Young signed HOF card, a fine photograph signed by John L. Sullivan and an SP by Jim Corbett.

SOLD
[VICE PRESIDENTS COLLECTION I]: 725. [VICE PRESIDENTS COLLECTION I] Three former VPs. SPs, b/w, include 4¼"x7½" quarter-length portrait of NELSON ROCKEFELLER (1908-1979), in Ford Administration, standing behind podium, signing in
0725: [VICE PRESIDENTS COLLECTION I]Est.
$150
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$250
SOLD
[VICE PRESIDENTS COLLECTION II]: 726. [VICE PRESIDENTS COLLECTION II] A Democrat and a Republican. ISPs and SPs, two each, b/w, various sizes. ALBEN W. BARKLEY (1877-1956), VP under Harry Truman. A 7½"x10" quarter-length vignette
0726: [VICE PRESIDENTS COLLECTION II]Est.
$100
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$150
SOLD
JIMMY CARTER: 727. JIMMY CARTER (b. 1924). Thirty-ninth President of the United States (1977-81). Boldly signed 1976 illustrated presidential campaign brochure plus auto-pen White House card. Small mounting stain
0727: JIMMY CARTEREst.
$80
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$100
SOLD
RONALD REAGAN: 728. RONALD REAGAN (b. 1911). Fortieth President of the United States (1981-1989). Three-piece collection including a clipped signature, 3"x1½"; a signed Governor of California card, 3¾"x2¾"; plus
0728: RONALD REAGANEst.
$300
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$500
SOLD
RONALD REAGAN: 729. RONALD REAGAN Superb ISP, color, 8"x10" full-length portrait on horseback. Inscribed in another hand and boldly signed by Reagan at bottom border. Fine example. Est: $300-500 "Presented by
0729: RONALD REAGANEst.
$300
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$500
SOLD
RONALD REAGAN: 730. RONALD REAGAN Vintage signature on album leaf inscribed "Good Luck Joan." Boldly penned. Fine example obtained at Charlie Foy's Supper Club, ca. 1940s. Attractively matted beside color still of
0730: RONALD REAGANEst.
$200
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$300
SOLD
RONALD REAGAN: 731. RONALD REAGAN Very nice ISP, b/w, 8"x10" quarter-length portrait. Boldly signed, adding sentiment. Borders trimmed; else Fine. Mounted. Est: $150-250 "Presented by Signature House"
0731: RONALD REAGANEst.
$150
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$250
SOLD
RONALD REAGAN: 732. RONALD REAGAN SP, b/w, 8"x10" half-length portrait of the younger former President. Boldly signed in blue ink above image. Last name partially signed on dark area of image with fair/good
0732: RONALD REAGANEst.
$150
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$250
SOLD
RONALD REAGAN: 733. RONALD REAGAN Printed photograph, b/w matte on paper stock, 4¾"x6½" quarter-length candid portrait. Boldly signed across image. Fine. Est: $100-150 "Presented by Signature House"
0733: RONALD REAGANEst.
$100
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$150
SOLD
RONALD REAGAN: 734. RONALD REAGAN Signed cover photograph from Apr 2, 1976, complete issue of National Review. Boldly signed across Florida campaign button within image. Light edge wear; occasional scuffing; evenly
0734: RONALD REAGANEst.
$100
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$150
SOLD
[REPUBLICAN RESURGENCE]: 735. [REPUBLICAN RESURGENCE] Cover of Nov 18, 1966 issue of Time magazine featuring six prominent Republican leaders of the day. Among them are RONALD REAGAN; GEORGE ROMNEY; CHARLES PERCY; MARK
0735: [REPUBLICAN RESURGENCE]Est.
$200
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$300
SOLD
[FIRST LADIES]: 736. [FIRST LADIES] Collection of four former First Ladies. Included is a White House card signed by GRACE COOLIDGE; also an SP, 3½"x5" bust portrait of BESS H. TRUMAN; and ISPs, 8"x10"
0736: [FIRST LADIES]Est.
$150
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$250
SOLD
[AIR FORCE ONE]: 737. [AIR FORCE ONE] Unusual collection of seven tinted oval glass nut dishes, 8" in length, each with the presidential seal above gilt embossed "Aboard Air Force One" at center and facsimile
0737: [AIR FORCE ONE]Est.
$700
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$900
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: 738. GEORGE BUSH (b. 1924). Forty-first President of the United States (1989-93); Vice President under Ronald Reagan. Large archive of 49 TLsS as Vice President [with one exception], mostly
0738: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$4,000
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$6,000
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: "THAT NINE MINUTES WAS THE DARNDEST 'PROFILE' I HAVE EVER SEEN"739. GEORGE BUSH Collection of 22 TLsS as Vice President, 1p each, mostly 12mo, Washington, DC, 1981-1988. Nice political content. Bush
0739: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$4,000
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$5,000
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: "THAT LITTLE VEGETABLE SURE CREATED QUITE A FUROR"740. GEORGE BUSH Collection of eight TLsS, six as President, 1p each, Washington, DC, Jul 1989 - Dec 1993. On personal letterhead, Presidential note
0740: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$2,500
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$3,500
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: 741. GEORGE BUSH Collection of 10 brief ALsS "George Bush" and "George," 14pp, mostly 12mo, 1981-1987. Mostly on Vice President note cards to J. Knox McConnell. Two are on "Aboard Air Force Two"
0741: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$2,000
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$3,000
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: 742. GEORGE BUSH Collection of five ALsS as President, 6pp, 12mo, 1989 - 1992. On The President and White House note cards to J. Knox McConnell. Routine social and political content. Single note card
0742: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$2,000
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$3,000
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: "THE PROBLEM IS SPENDING, NOT TAXES"743. GEORGE BUSH Collection of six TLsS as Vice President, assorted sizes, 1987-1988. Mostly on his personal letterhead with US seal to friend and supporter J.
0743: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$1,800
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$2,400
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: "I WILL SPEAK OUT ON 'MAINSTREAM' AND BLACKS"744. GEORGE BUSH Two ALsS as Vice President, 1p each, Washington, DC, 1987. To friend and supporter J. Knox McConnell. On his personal letterhead, Mar 19,
0744: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$800
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$1,200
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: "COMPARISON OF THIS FINE OFFICER TO SON GEORGE MAKES ME GLOW"745. GEORGE BUSH Two ALsS, 3pp, 12mo, [Washington, DC], 1986-1987. On Vice President note cards to J. Knox McConnell. Bush writes, "Thanks
0745: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$600
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$800
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: 746. GEORGE BUSH Brief ALS "George," 1p, 12mo, n.p., Feb 23, 1994. On personal note card to J. Knox McConnell. In full, "What a friend. I sent your letter & check off to Geo. W today. He'll be
0746: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$300
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$400
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: 747. GEORGE BUSH ALS "George," 2pp, horizontal 12mo, Washington, DC, Sep 23, 1986. On Vice President embossed note card to friend and supporter J. Knox McConnell. In full, "By sheer coincidence Henry
0747: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$200
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$300
SOLD
GEORGE BUSH: 748. GEORGE BUSH TLS, 1p, small 4to, Houston, Jan 10, 1981. On his personal letterhead expressing appreciation to a supporter regarding recent election and transmitting signed photograph. Accompanied
0748: GEORGE BUSHEst.
$150
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$250