Auction XXXII - Autographs & Memorabilia 2007-04-28 Auction - 580 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 5
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0494: JAMES A. GARFIELD SIGNED DOCUMENT AS PRESIDENT0457: GEORGE WASHINGTON LETTER SIGNED AS PRESIDENT0198: MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN SIGNED MENU/WREATH
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UPLAND, CA, United States
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Auction XXXII - Autographs & Memorabilia

Signature House welcomes you to our 32nd offering featuring over 1000 lots including vintage and contemporary historical autographs, documents, manuscripts and related collectibles. Closing in two Live sessions, collectors may choose from a choice selection of Medieval artifacts to colonial and religious artifacts and personalities, including Signers of the Declaration of Independence. Foreign heads of state to autographs of American Presidents include the second and third most rare autographs as President, plus Washington, Adams and Jefferson with a rare copy of his only book-length work, Notes on Virginia, a very rare Lincoln signed check, and Reagan's letter to the American people informing them of his Alzheimer's diagnosis. We have several Wild West notables including the highly sought Jesse and Frank James autographs plus members of the 7th Cavalry. Also important authors including an early F. Scott Fitzgerald, plus Fine Arts notables such as Picasso and noted composers, important scientists, vintage to contemporary entertainment. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig top the list in sports plus a rare signature of Sonny Liston with Joe Louis. A truly exciting Military offering includes Napoleon, an ALS by American Civil War Confederate General George Pickett, several rare World War I German aces including von Richthofen, and political personalities featuring a handwritten letter by Trotsky plus WW II leaders including a marvelous Douglas MacArthur letter with prescient military content and Churchill. Besides aviation pioneers Lindbergh and Earhart, we also have an Apollo 11 crew photo signed by all three astronauts. These are but a few of the many lots available to please discriminating collectors.
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DEPUTY US MARSHAL PADEN TOLBERT SIGNED DOCUMENT: 97. PADEN TOLBERT (1863-1904). Deputy US Marshal in Indian Territory in Judge Parker's jurisdiction gaining a great reputation in bringing outlaws to justice. He headed the 16-man posse that killed
0097: DEPUTY US MARSHAL PADEN TOLBERT SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. US$100-US$200
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DEPUTY MARSHAL FLOYD WILSON SIGNED DOCUMENT: 98. FLOYD WILSON (d. 1892). US Deputy Marshall killed near Lenapah, OK, by Indian outlaw Henry Starr. Partly printed DS as deputy marshal, 1p, 8½"x14", [Fort Smith], May 5, 1890. Expense voucher for
0098: DEPUTY MARSHAL FLOYD WILSON SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. US$100-US$200
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CHARLESTON SLAVE TAG: 99. CHARLESTON SLAVE TAG Bronze slave ID tag or "tax badge," 2¼" at widest points, clearly stamped in four lines "Charleston / 1787 / Servant / 1837." Normal wear; else in very good condition. A
0099: CHARLESTON SLAVE TAGEst. US$2,500-US$3,000See Sold Price
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ORIGINAL LEAF FROM 1838 ANTI-SLAVERY ALMANAC: SOURCE MATERIAL FOR HARRIET BEECHER STOWE'S "KEY TO UNCLE TOM'S CABIN"101. [ABOLITIONIST ALMANAC LEAF] Very rare leaf from the January 1838 issue of the Anti-Slavery Society Almanac. Author Harriet
0101: ORIGINAL LEAF FROM 1838 ANTI-SLAVERY ALMANACEst. US$80-US$160See Sold Price
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RARE ANTI-BLACK AMERICAN NEBRASKA LOTTERY TICKET: 102. [ANTI-NEGRO LOTTERY TICKET] Very rare Nebraska lottery ticket, No. 18017, 4"x1½" with stub, for a "Free Lot In Ralston, Omaha's Industrial Suburb, To Be Given Away Saturday, July 4th." Printed
0102: RARE ANTI-BLACK AMERICAN NEBRASKA LOTTERY TICKETEst. US$150-US$300See Sold Price
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ARKANSAS SLAVE BILL OF SALE: 103. [ARKANSAS SLAVERY] Slave bill of sale. DS, 1p, 8vo, [Bradley County, AK], Dec 2, 1853. In part, "Recd of James M. Brown Twelve Hundred Dollars in full payment for a certain negro woman of copper
0103: ARKANSAS SLAVE BILL OF SALEEst. US$150-US$250See Sold Price
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PHILANTHROPIST ENOCH PRATT HANDWRITTEN LETTER: PRATT REQUESTS A SINGER SEWING MACHINE FOR "COLORED" SCHOOL105. ENOCH PRATT (1808-1896). Baltimore merchant and philanthropist who built library in Baltimore which bears his name. ALS, 3pp, 5"x8",
0105: PHILANTHROPIST ENOCH PRATT HANDWRITTEN LETTEREst. US$200-US$300See Sold Price
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CAPTAIN EDWARD SMITH & DECK OFFICERS SIGNED LEAF: CAPTAIN OF TITANIC & FOUR SURVIVING DECK OFFICERS106. [TITANIC OFFICERS] Four surviving deck officers together with the captain who perished in one of the worst maritime disasters when the White Star
0106: CAPTAIN EDWARD SMITH & DECK OFFICERS SIGNED LEAFEst. US$3,000-US$5,000See Sold Price
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R.M.S. TITANIC TURKISH BATH TICKET: 107. TITANIC TURKISH BATH TICKET Located on F deck, immediately forward and slightly starboard of the second funnel, the "ship of dreams" was appointed with exquisite furnishings offering every
0107: R.M.S. TITANIC TURKISH BATH TICKETEst. US$3,000-US$5,000See Sold Price
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3" SECTION OF TITANIC GRAND STAIRCASE CARVED OAK: 108. [TITANIC GRAND STAIRCASE] Considered the ship's crowning artistic furnishing, the magnificent first class entrance to the Olympic class White Star liner descended five levels. When the tragedy
0108: 3" SECTION OF TITANIC GRAND STAIRCASE CARVED OAKEst. US$3,000-US$5,000See Sold Price
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TITANIC SURVIVOR FRANK AKS SIGNED FDC & PHOTO: 109. [TITANIC SURVIVOR] One of the few to survive the ocean disaster in April 1912. FRANK AKS (1911-1991) has signed an FDC with American Flag cachet postmarked in Washington, Jul 4, 1957. Boldly
0109: TITANIC SURVIVOR FRANK AKS SIGNED FDC & PHOTOEst. US$80-US$160See Sold Price
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1845 SC PHYSICIAN HANDWRITTEN LETTER/SURGERY: ANTEBELLUM SURGERY PROCEDURE110. [ANTEBELLUM MEDICINE] South Carolina physician F. BRANCH writes to his brother in Vermont regarding his practice and other news. ALS with integral leaf, 3pp,
0110: 1845 SC PHYSICIAN HANDWRITTEN LETTER/SURGERYEst. US$150-US$300See Sold Price
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1841 HANDWRITTEN LETTER: GEORGIA AUTOPSY: 111. [1841 GEORGIA AUTOPSY] Lengthy letter by Eli Mansfield to his niece in New Haven describing in some detail lurid events that have occurred. ALS, 4pp, 7¾"x12½", Sparta, GA, Jul 14, 1841. Rare
0111: 1841 HANDWRITTEN LETTER: GEORGIA AUTOPSYEst. US$150-US$300
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1868 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE PETITION TO CONGRESS: SUFFRAGETTES PETITION CONGRESS IN 1868112. [1868 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE ] An 1868 imprint petitioning Congress to grant voting rights for women, 7½"x4¾": "To the Senate and House of Representatives of
0112: 1868 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE PETITION TO CONGRESSEst. US$100-US$250
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1884 JAMES BLAINE - LOGAN PRESIDENTIAL TICKET: 113. [1884 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION] Republican Ticket for presidential electors, 6¼"x11¾", featuring large patriotic woodcut engraving at top with images of James G. Blaine for President and John A.
0113: 1884 JAMES BLAINE - LOGAN PRESIDENTIAL TICKETEst. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
19TH CENTURY ADULTERY DEPOSITIONS: 114. [19TH CENTURY ADULTERY] Pair of witness depositions attesting their observance of an adulterous relationship. DsS, 1p, 6½"x8", "Lincoln," Feb 14, 1822. William and Mary Parkes testify "that in
0114: 19TH CENTURY ADULTERY DEPOSITIONSEst. US$60-US$120Lot Passed
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BANK OF CHARLESTON, SC, STOCK CERTIFICATE: 115. [BANK OF CHARLESTON] Stock certificate No. 1158 issuing ten shares in the Bank of Charleston, SC, in the name of Margaret Rose, 8½"x7¼", Jun 15, 1837. Boldly signed by "J. Hamilton," as
0115: BANK OF CHARLESTON, SC, STOCK CERTIFICATEEst. US$100-US$250See Sold Price
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FRANCIS P. BLAIR SR. HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER: 116. FRANCIS P. BLAIR SR. (1791-1876). Journalist and politician; founding editor of Washington Globe; member of Andrew Jackson's "Kitchen Cabinet." Although a Virginian he opposed the extension of
0116: FRANCIS P. BLAIR SR. HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. US$80-US$160See Sold Price
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19TH CENTURY BEAVER STOVE PIPE HAT: 117. BEAVER STOVE PIPE HAT Mid-nineteenth century beaver stove pipe hat with label of Bacon & Sons, Boston, "Corner of Union and Ann Streets." A ½" black band encircles bottom of 7" crown with
0117: 19TH CENTURY BEAVER STOVE PIPE HATEst. US$60-US$120See Sold Price
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CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION ERA CARPET BAG: 118. CIVIL WAR ERA CARPET BAG Purse-like satchel for carrying personal belongings popular during the Civil War period through the 1870s. Offered is a colorful, wool bag with muslin lining, divided in
0118: CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION ERA CARPET BAGEst. US$200-US$350See Sold Price
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19TH CENTURY LADIES CLOAK: 119. EARLY 19TH CENTURY CLOAK Vintage bright red wool ladies cloak partially lined in stiff black muslin with silk lined hood. Ornate black bead and cloth hook attachment at neck. Popular for
0119: 19TH CENTURY LADIES CLOAKEst. US$80-US$160
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1806 PENNSYLVANIA LOTTERY TICKETS: 120. [EARLY PENNSYLVANIA LOTTERY] Pennepack School Lottery authorized by the State of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Jan 1, 1806. Attractive uncut sheet of five unused tickets with stubs and ornately
0120: 1806 PENNSYLVANIA LOTTERY TICKETSEst. US$100-US$200
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