EAC Gallery-Univ Archives Historical Rarities 2006-05-03 Auction - 133 Price Results - EAC Gallery in NY
929: ISAAC SHELBY DOCUMENT SIGNED AS GOVERNOR975: TED KENNEDY AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED - VIETNAM896: WHITE HOUSE INVITATIONS, MENUS, PROGRAMS ARCHIVE
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New Hyde Park, NY, United States
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EAC Gallery-Univ Archives Historical Rarities

EAC Gallery, in conjunction with University Archives, is proud to present this significant eBay Live Historical Manuscript Auction.

Autographed materials offered encompass all major categories of collecting, including: Presidential, Signers of the Declaration of Independence, Revolutionary War Era, Civil War Era, Early Colonial America, Royalty, Judaica, scientists & World Leaders.

View distinctive historical offerings including such rarities as: Abraham Lincoln signed Presidential WAR DATED Naval commission; Abraham Lincoln WAR DATED autograph note signed AS PRESIDENT; George Bush autograph letter signed as Vice President regarding Korean Air Lines Flight 007 that was destroyed by a Soviet by jet interceptor; King George V Letter of State as King regarding his coronation; Titanic telegram regarding possible survivor; Harry S. Truman Presidential document signed, citation for Russian Lt. Colonel; Andrew Johnson signed Presidential military appointment; 19th century printing of the Declaration of Independence; Philip Sheridan WAR DATED autograph endorsement signed as Major General; Simon Bolivar document signed; extensive Francis Scott Key autograph archive signed & Apollo XV crew signed insurance cover, to name just a few.

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN DOCUMENT SIGNED AS PRESIDENT: 16th President, led country through Civil War, assassinated. SCARCE WAR DATED, March 10 1863, Presidential Naval commission signed "Abraham Lincoln", 14.5x17.25, on vellum, in part: "...Robert
0850: ABRAHAM LINCOLN DOCUMENT SIGNED AS PRESIDENTEst. $7,500-$9,500
CORNELIS VAN RUYVEN 1662 DOCUMENT SIGNED: 17th century New Netherlands Dutch official. SCARE 17th century manuscript document signed "C: V: Ruyven" as Secretary of the New Netherlands under the Honorable West India Company, 8x12, December
0854: CORNELIS VAN RUYVEN 1662 DOCUMENT SIGNEDEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed
FIDEL CASTRO AUTOGRAPH ENDORSEMENT SIGNED: Cuban revolutionary, head of state since 1960. Lengthy AES "Fidel Castro Sept 18 1965" AS PRIME MINISTER starting on bottom and continuing on verso of 8.5x11 typed memorandum concerning
0855: FIDEL CASTRO AUTOGRAPH ENDORSEMENT SIGNEDEst. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed
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GEORGE BUSH AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED AS VP: 41st President. Historic two-page, recto and verso, ALS "George Bush", 6.5x4.25, on official "Vice President of the United States" card with gold embossed Vice Presidential Seal at top left, Sept 2
0856: GEORGE BUSH AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED AS VPEst. $2,500-$3,500
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1912 TITANIC TELEGRAM - "MADAME ESTELLE HOPEFUL": British ocean liner that sank on her maiden voyage April 14-15 1912 after crashing into iceberg, more than 1,500 lives were lost. Superlative, historic Titanic relic, Post Office Telegraph, 8.5x5.5,
0858: 1912 TITANIC TELEGRAM - "MADAME ESTELLE HOPEFUL"Est. $1,000-$1,500
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT: 6th President. Impressive autograph manuscript (unsigned) as Congressman, 8x10, circa 1840, with significant content regarding issues surrounding tariffs on silks imported into the U.S., in part:
0859: JOHN QUINCY ADAMS AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed
JAMES K. POLK AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED: 11th President. Two-page, recto & verso, ALS "James K. Polk" with paraph AS SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 7.5x10, Sept 30 1836 with outstanding political content regarding primary
0861: JAMES K. POLK AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNEDEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed
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JAMES BUCHANAN AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - PRESIDENT: 15th President. ANS "from your friend very respectfully James Buchanan", 3.5x1.75, likely clipped from letter close, custom framed & matted with portrait overall size 11.5x13.5 In excellent condition
0862: JAMES BUCHANAN AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - PRESIDENTEst. $200-$300
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(ANDREW JOHNSON) DOCUMENT AS PRESIDENT: 17th President. Authentic, vintage, April 11 1867, ornate Presidential military appointment on vellum, 13x17, with stamped "Andrew Johnson" signature as President and stamped "Edwin M. Stanton"
0863: (ANDREW JOHNSON) DOCUMENT AS PRESIDENTEst. $100-$150
CHARLES J. GUITEAU AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED: Assassinated President Garfield. Two-page ALS "Charles J. Guiteau", 5x8, March 28 1868 to his brother filled with sensational content, in small part: "...Business continues excessively dull...I
0864: CHARLES J. GUITEAU AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNEDEst. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed
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WILLIAM McKINLEY DOCUMENT SIGNED AS GOVERNOR: 25th President. DS "W McKinley", 14x17, May 9 1894 appointing "H.W. Canfield...Notary Public for the County of Cuyahoga..." countersigned by Samuel Taylor as Secretary of State, gold Seal intact,
0866: WILLIAM McKINLEY DOCUMENT SIGNED AS GOVERNOREst. $400-$600
WOODROW WILSON AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED: 28th President. Two-page ALS "Woodrow Wilson", 5.5x6.75, March 18 1885 filled with interesting content regarding the Institute of Civics, refusing "...place amongst its lecturers...". Handsome
0872: WOODROW WILSON AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNEDEst. $900-$1,200Lot Passed