Auction XXI 2003-03-15 Auction - 1190 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 43
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
[THE BEATLES]: 1014. [THE BEATLES] RIAA-certified platinum album presented to the legendary British rock group to commemorate the sale of more than 1,000,000 copies of their Capital Records recording "Magical
1014: [THE BEATLES]Est.
$3,000
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$5,000
SOLD
JANIS JOPLIN: 1015. JANIS JOPLIN (1943-1970). Popular folk rock and blues star of the '60s noted for her raspy, emotional singing style most closely identified with her posthumous hit "Me and Bobby McGee." Her
1015: JANIS JOPLINEst.
$900
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$1,100
SOLD
[GUNS N' ROSES]: 1016. [GUNS N' ROSES] Lead guitarist for this superstar hard rock group, SLASH (b. 1965). Two signed tickets to Guns N' Roses concert in Hartford, CT, Mar 9, 1993. Boldly signed in black felt tip.
1016: [GUNS N' ROSES]Est.
$100
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$150
SOLD
JANET JACKSON: 1017. JANET JACKSON (b. 1966). Popular contemporary pop and R&B recording artist; sister of Michael Jackson. Stunning album cover entitled "Janet Jackson Control" for A&M Records, 1986. Boldly signed
1017: JANET JACKSONEst.
$100
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$150
SOLD
[KISS]: 1018. [KISS] This campy, gothic '70s band wants to "Rock 'n Roll All Nite and Party Ev-veryday" with cranked up amplifiers, smoke bombs and pyrotechnics. Colorful lithograph, 8"x8" facial psychedelic
1018: [KISS]Est.
$100
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$150
SOLD
OSCAR LEVANT: 1019. OSCAR LEVANT (1906-1972). Multitalented pianist and composer, one of the foremost interpreters of his close friend George Gershwin. He also had an active career as a screen and radio humorist
1019: OSCAR LEVANTEst.
$100
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$150
MADONNA: 1020. MADONNA (b. 1961). American popular singer and cultural icon known for her provocative stage performances. Collection of three SPs, b/w, 8"x10" striking portraits by the notably disconcerting
1020: MADONNAEst.
$100
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$150
Lot Passed
SOLD
PAUL MCCARTNEY: 1021. PAUL MCCARTNEY (b. 1942). British musician and composer knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. He was a member of the Beatles rock group and lead singer of his own rock group, Wings. SP, b/w,
1021: PAUL MCCARTNEYEst.
$100
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$150
SOLD
PAUL MCCARTNEY: 1022. PAUL MCCARTNEY Exceptional SP, color, 8"x10" full-length standing portrait. Boldly signed, "Paul." Fine. Est: $80-100 "Presented by Signature House"
1022: PAUL MCCARTNEYEst.
$80
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$100
SOLD
GLENN MILLER: "MOST OF THE ARRANGING RESPONSIBILITY WILL FALL MY WAY"1023. GLENN MILLER (1904-1944). American jazz bandleader, arranger, and trombone player, who led the most popular dance band of the late 30s and
1023: GLENN MILLEREst.
$600
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$800
[POPULAR MUSIC]: 1024. [POPULAR MUSIC] Collection of 30 unlined 3"x5" cards neatly displayed in an 8"x11" scrapbook. Boldly signed by music legends RINGO STARR; GRACE SLICK; PAUL SIMON; TOMMY ROE; RAY MANZAREK; HUEY
1024: [POPULAR MUSIC]Est.
$200
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$300
Lot Passed
SOLD
[POPULAR MUSICIANS]: 1025. [POPULAR MUSICIANS] Collection of six SPs, b/w, 8"x10" portraits removed from a book of popular musicians. Among them are DAVID BOWIE; MICHAEL JACKSON; ELTON JOHN; AXEI ROSE; MADONNA; and
1025: [POPULAR MUSICIANS]Est.
$100
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$150
SOLD
ELVIS PRESLEY: 1026. ELVIS PRESLEY (1935-1977). Legendary "King of Rock and Roll" and popular film star. Original Ticketron concert ticket for his performance at The Omni Atlanta presented by RCA Record Tours on
1026: ELVIS PRESLEYEst.
$400
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$600
SOLD
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: 1027. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN (b. 1949). Grammy winning singer/songwriter of popular music winning an Academy Award for his "Streets of Philadelphia" (1995). Signed book, It Ain't No Sin to Be Glad You're
1027: BRUCE SPRINGSTEENEst.
$80
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$100
[THE BEACH BOYS]: 1028. [THE BEACH BOYS] Enduring 60's rock band known for their fun themes of cars, surfing and the California sun. ISP with sentiment, b/w, image 7"x6¾", overall 8"x10" promotional group portrait.
1028: [THE BEACH BOYS]Est.
$150
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$250
Lot Passed
SOLD
[U2]: 1029. [U2] Popular Dublin band, one of the most talented and influential rock bands of the '80s and '90s. SP, color, 8"x10" three-quarter length group portrait signed by band members BONO; ADAM
1029: [U2]Est.
$80
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$100
SOLD
[WOODSTOCK]: 1030. [WOODSTOCK] For the thousands who gathered at Max Yasgur's farm in upstate NY Aug 15-17, 1969, the "Woodstock Music and Art Fair" was the crowning glory of the Age of Aquarius, with
1030: [WOODSTOCK]Est.
$200
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$300
SOLD
CARL WILSON: 1031. CARL WILSON (1946-1998). Lead guitar for the popular '60s rock group, the Beach Boys whose tragic saga extended well into the '90s. DS, 1p, oblong 4to, [Los Angeles], Oct 15, 1975. Stock
1031: CARL WILSONEst.
$400
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$600
SOLD
HANK WILLIAMS: 1032. HANK WILLIAMS (1923-1953). Legendary country music singer and songwriter who enjoyed mainstream popular success in his brief career with hits like "Your Cheatin' Heart" and "I'm So Lonesome, I
1032: HANK WILLIAMSEst.
$500
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$700
SOLD
BABE RUTH: ALMOST PERFECT!1033. BABE RUTH (1895-1948). One of the most beloved and gifted players in baseball history, "the Babe" is best known for his ability to knock it out the park - but he was a threat on
1033: BABE RUTHEst.
$10,000
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$12,000
SOLD
CY YOUNG: 1034. CY YOUNG (1867-1955). Born Denton True Young, from 1890 until 1911 this HOF pitcher dominated the mound like no one before or since. In 22 seasons, he won 515 games, including 76 shutouts, 3
1034: CY YOUNGEst.
$1,000
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$1,500
SOLD
TY COBB: "WORK HARD AND MAKE THEM LIKE YOU"1035. TY COBB (1886-1961). Known as the "Georgia Peach" despite his abrasive personality. He was the first player named to the Baseball HOF (1936) with a lifetime
1035: TY COBBEst.
$2,000
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$3,000
SOLD
TY COBB: 1036. TY COBB White postcard HOF plaque boldly signed in black ink across bottom border. Laid to heavier stock. Irregular horizontal tear extending from left edge across center without paper loss;
1036: TY COBBEst.
$1,000
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$1,500
SOLD
[1934 WASHINGTON SENATORS]: 1037. [1934 WASHINGTON SENATORS] Two vintage album leaves, 4¼"x6", signed in bold ink by 19 team members. Among them are E. WHITEHALL; R. KRESS; L. SEWELL; H. MANUSH; J. RUSSELL; H. COM; E.
1037: [1934 WASHINGTON SENATORS]Est.
$150
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$250