Auction XXIX - Autographs & Memorabilia 2006-02-11 Auction - 753 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 2
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0111: COLONIAL RHODE ISLAND ACT FOR DEBTORS RELIEF0488: ALBERT EINSTEIN SIGNED SIGNATURE W/PHOTO0527: ROY CHAPMAN ANDREWS SIGNED PHOTO
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UPLAND, CA, United States
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Auction XXIX - Autographs & Memorabilia

Signature House welcomes you to our 29th offering featuring over 1500 lots in a wide range of categories. In two sessions we offer vintage and contemporary historical autographs, documents, manuscripts and collectibles.

Auction highlights included a signed true first printing of Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises plus a letter penned by the literary giant in addition to other first printings and letters of other desirable luminaries including Samuel Clemens and Margaret Mitchell with rare Hollywood content.

Other much sought after offerings include a handwritten letter by George Washington to his brother Augustine; documents signed by Jefferson and Madison, Hancock, a Lincoln free frank, plus an early Sam Houston letter, an 1863 endorsement penned by Stonewall Jackson 3 months before his death, a rare letter penned by King Charles I to the King of France; an early Winston Churchill hand written letter; a stanza of the “Battle Hymn of the Republic” penned and signed by Julia Ward Howe; letters by Tchaikovsky; Audubon, and a letter penned by Freud regarding publication of his seminal Introduction to Psychoanalysis in America. Also, a rare autograph by reggae musician Bob Marley, plus Presley, vintage Beatles, Bogart and W. C. Fields. In Sports we have a baseball signed by Babe Ruth together with two signed photos. All this and much more for your collecting pleasure.

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KING JAMES OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE LEAVES (4): 27. [KING JAMES BIBLE LEAVES] Collection of four Old Testament leaves from the books of Exodus (2), Leviticus, and II Chronicles, 10¼"x15½". From the original first King James printing in 1611 with
0027: KING JAMES OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE LEAVES (4)Est. $200-$500
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PILGRIM'S CLAY TOKEN OF THE TRUE CROSS: 28. PILGRIM'S TOKEN OF THE TRUE CROSS Clay token approx 3/4" in diameter, displaying an excellent impression of the true cross with the heads of St. Peter and St. Paul in the angles of the cross.
0028: PILGRIM'S CLAY TOKEN OF THE TRUE CROSSEst. $100-$200
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PAUL VI SIGNED DOCUMENT OF POPE PIUS XII: 29. POPE PAUL VI Born Giovanni Battista Montini (1897-1978). Pope (1963-78) who presided over most of the Second Vatican Council and guided the Roman Catholic Church in a time of change, easing
0029: PAUL VI SIGNED DOCUMENT OF POPE PIUS XIIEst. $100-$200
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POPE PIUS XII SIGNED DOCUMENT W/PHOTO: 30. POPE PIUS XII (1876-1958). Pope (1939-58) who led the Catholic Church during World War II. Born Eugenio Pacelli in Rome, he is one of the few popes in recent history to exercise his Papal
0030: POPE PIUS XII SIGNED DOCUMENT W/PHOTOEst. $700-$1,100See Sold Price
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COPTIC PRAYER SCROLL: 33. [COPTIC PRAYER SCROLL] Originating in Ethiopia, handwritten in Ge'ez on parchment, 37" in length x 3¼", two panels hand-stitched near center, the black and red text is highlighted by colorful
0033: COPTIC PRAYER SCROLLEst. $200-$400See Sold Price
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COPTIC BIBLE LEAVES COLLECTION: 34. [COPTIC BIBLE LEAVES] Collection of 5 early Ethiopian Bible leaves, each 6¼"x6¾". Handwritten in Ge'ez on goatskin vellum with red illuminations on both sides, there are stitch marks along left
0034: COPTIC BIBLE LEAVES COLLECTIONEst. $80-$160See Sold Price
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HENRY WARD BEECHER SIGNATURE & 2 PHOTOS: 39. HENRY WARD BEECHER (1813-1887). A controversial but persuasive preacher, he taught disbelief in hell; defended evolution, and advocated the outdoor life of which he was terribly fond. Darkly
0039: HENRY WARD BEECHER SIGNATURE & 2 PHOTOSEst. $50-$150See Sold Price
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MAUD & BALLINGTON BOOTH SIGNED SIGNATURES: 41. BALLINGTON & MAUD BOOTH The son and daughter in law of Salvation Army founder William Booth; founders of Volunteers of America and Volunteer Prison League. Large, darkly penned signatures on
0041: MAUD & BALLINGTON BOOTH SIGNED SIGNATURESEst. $200-$500See Sold Price
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BALLINGTON BOOTH SIGNED CARD W/SENTIMENT: 43. BALLINGTON BOOTH (1857-1940). Son of Salvation Army founder William Booth, he was commander of Salvation Army in Australia (1885-87) and America (1887-96); as well as founder of Volunteers of
0043: BALLINGTON BOOTH SIGNED CARD W/SENTIMENTEst. $50-$100See Sold Price
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