Auction XXI 2003-03-15 Auction - 1190 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 48
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
JAMAL MASHBURN: 1134. JAMAL MASHBURN (b. 1972). Hornets forward and second youngest player in NBA history to score at least 50 in a game. Authentic Champion blue Dallas Mavericks jersey, number 32. Boldly signed on
1134: JAMAL MASHBURNEst.
$100
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$150
SOLD
SHAQUILLE O'NEAL: 1135. SHAQUILLE O'NEAL (b. 1972). Top ranking center for the Los Angeles Lakers, the NBA's most prominent player since Michael Jordan. Authentic Champion replica black and red USA jersey, number 13.
1135: SHAQUILLE O'NEALEst.
$100
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$150
SOLD
[ORLANDO MAGIC]: 1136. [ORLANDO MAGIC] Authentic Champion Orlando jersey, number 32. Boldly signed on front beneath number by SHAQUILLE O'NEAL; [Penny] ANFERNEE HARDAWAY; and HOR-ACE GRANT. Fine example. Est:
1136: [ORLANDO MAGIC]Est.
$100
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$150
JOHN L. SULLIVAN: 1137. JOHN L. SULLIVAN (1858-1918). Professional prizefighter known as "The Boston Strongboy" who symbolized the era of bare-knuckle boxing. SP [W. J. Gray], b/w matte, 11"x13¾" full-length portrait
1137: JOHN L. SULLIVANEst.
$3,000
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$4,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
JAMES J. CORBETT: 1138. JAMES J. CORBETT (1866-1933). First world heavyweight champion according to the Marquis of Queensberry rules when he defeated John L. Sullivan in 1892 by a knockout in the 21st round. When his
1138: JAMES J. CORBETTEst.
$300
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$400
SOLD
MUHAMMAD ALI: 1139. MUHAMMAD ALI (b.1942). An Olympic Gold Medal winner in 1960, this boxing legend was the first boxer to win world heavyweight title three times. Collection of seven SPs, color, 8"x10", one
1139: MUHAMMAD ALIEst.
$150
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$250
SOLD
MUHAMMAD ALI: 1140. MUHAMMAD ALI Two SPs, color, 8"x10" full-length action stills. Boldly signed. Fine. Est: $100-150 "Presented by Signature House"
1140: MUHAMMAD ALIEst.
$100
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$150
SOLD
MUHAMMAD ALI: 1141. MUHAMMAD ALI Printed photograph, b/w, 10"x8" full-length still standing over his fallen opponent, Sonny Liston, after their second fight. Boldly signed in silver ink. Fine. Est: $80-100
1141: MUHAMMAD ALIEst.
$80
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$100
SOLD
MUHAMMAD ALI: 1142. MUHAMMAD ALI SP, color, 11"x14" half-length portrait of the young athlete. Boldly signed in blue felt tip. Fine. Est: $60-80 "Presented by Signature House"
1142: MUHAMMAD ALIEst.
$60
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$80
SOLD
[BOXING COLLECTION]: 1143. [BOXING COLLECTION] Collection of six champions and contenders. SPs, color, 8"x10" portraits and stills. Boldly signed by ALEXIS ARGUELLO; LARRY HOLMES; HECTOR CAMACHO; MARVELOUS MARVIN HAGLER;
1143: [BOXING COLLECTION]Est.
$80
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$100
SOLD
[BOXING COLLECTION II]: 1144. [BOXING COLLECTION II] Collection of ten SPs, color, 8"x10" portraits and stills of boxers including HECTOR CAMACHO; OSCAR DE LA HOYA; EVANDER HOLYFIELD (3); ROY JONES JR.; SUGAR RAY LEONARD;
1144: [BOXING COLLECTION II]Est.
$100
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$150
SOLD
[BOXING GREATS]: 1145. [BOXING GREATS] Red Everlast leather boxing glove boldly signed by eight of boxing's greatest. Among them are SUGAR RAY LEONARD; ANGELO DUNDEE; CARMEN BASILIO; EDER JOFRE; BOB FOSTER; GEORGE
1145: [BOXING GREATS]Est.
$100
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$150
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[BOXING HOF]: 1146. [BOXING HOF] Signed book, A Flame of Pure Fire - Jack Dempsey and the Roaring '20s, by Roger Kahn, 474pp, large 8vo, Harcourt Brace & Co., New York, 1999, First Edition. Boldly signed on inside
1146: [BOXING HOF]Est.
$100
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$150
TOMMY CLEARY: 1147. TOMMY CLEARY Turn-of-the-century bare knuckles prize fighter. Signed cabinet photograph, sepia, 4¼"x6" full-length portrait in fighting stance. Boldly signed in dark ink beneath image on
1147: TOMMY CLEARYEst.
$150
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$200
Lot Passed
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OSCAR DELAHOYA: 1148. OSCAR DELAHOYA (b. 1973). Olympic gold medallist; lightweight, super lightweight and welterweight champion. Red Everlast leather boxing glove boldly signed across top. Fine. Est: $60-80
1148: OSCAR DELAHOYAEst.
$60
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$80
SOLD
JACK DEMPSEY: 1149. JACK DEMPSEY (1895-1983). One of the all time greatest American boxing heavyweight champions (1919-1926). Boldly signed jumbo postcard, 9"x6½", displaying four views of Manassa, Colorado,
1149: JACK DEMPSEYEst.
$60
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$80
SOLD
GEORGE FOREMAN: 1150. GEORGE FOREMAN (b. 1949). American boxer who twice was the world heavyweight champion (1973-74 & 1994-95). When Foreman regained the heavyweight title at the age of 45, he became the oldest
1150: GEORGE FOREMANEst.
$60
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$80
SOLD
TOMMY LOUGHRAN: 1151. TOMMY LOUGHRAN (1902-1982). Light heavyweight champion, the most skilled boxer in the sport. Loughran moved up in weight and eventually beat heavyweights like Sharkey, Baer and Paolino Uzcudun.
1151: TOMMY LOUGHRANEst.
$80
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$100
SOLD
JOE LOUIS: 1152. JOE LOUIS (1914-1981). Popular heavyweight champion known as "The Brown Bomber," holding the title for 12 years running (1937-49). SP, b/w gelatin print, 8"x10" full-length standing portrait in
1152: JOE LOUISEst.
$150
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$250
SOLD
JOE LOUIS: 1153. JOE LOUIS Boldly signed unlined card, 4½"x7". Annotated "Cleveland, Ohio / WJW-TV / Feb 21, 1973," at bottom in another hand. Fine. Est: $100-150 "Presented by Signature House"
1153: JOE LOUISEst.
$100
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$150
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ROCKY MARCIANO: 1154. ROCKY MARCIANO (1923-1969). Six-time heavyweight champion, 1951 until he retired in 1956, having won 43 of his professional bouts by knockouts. Signed 5"x3¼" unused postcard, postmarked
1154: ROCKY MARCIANOEst.
$150
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$250
ARCHIE MOORE: 1155. ARCHIE MOORE (b. 1913). Light-heavyweight champion (1952-62), he pursued an acting career after retiring. SP, b/w, 20"x16" action still during his bout with Muhammad Ali. Boldly signed in
1155: ARCHIE MOOREEst.
$60
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$80
Lot Passed
SOLD
PATTERSON & JOHANSSON: 1156. PATTERSON & JOHANSSON Two red Everlast leather boxing gloves individually signed by former World Heavy Weight champions FLOYD PATTERSON (b. 1935) and INGMAR JOHANSSON (1933) who battled three
1156: PATTERSON & JOHANSSONEst.
$100
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$150
SOLD
MIKE TYSON: 1157. MIKE TYSON (b. 1966). Controversial American boxer who, at the age of 20, became the youngest heavyweight champion in history. Collection of nine SPs, 8"x10" portraits. Included are seven
1157: MIKE TYSONEst.
$150
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$250