Auction XXVIII - Autographs & Memorabilia

0277: YOUNG GEORGE PATTON JR EARLY CABINET PHOTO

0343: NAPOLEON BONAPARTE HANDWRITTEN SIGNED ENDORSEMENT

0367: NICHOLAS II CUP OF SORROWS W/ ICON

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Auction XXVIII - Autographs & Memorabilia

Signature House

Signature House welcomes you to our 28th offering of over 1000 lots with a wide selection of autographs, documents, manuscripts and collectibles in 16 desirable categories.

In two sessions, we will auction significant autographs and artifacts including a true First printing of "To Kill a Mocking Bird" in rare dustjacket and signed by Harper Lee plus other important First Printing and rare Limited Editions of Twain, Steinbeck, Faulkner, Highsmith, etc.

Other desirable autograph material includes Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Kennedy; Signer Joseph Hewes; plus Charles Darwin; Edison, James II, Peter Max, Ansel Adams, Sully, Neiman, and Dali; Richard Wagner, Sousa and Caruso; and a vintage Steiner recording of "Gone With the Wind" signed by the stars; John Wayne, Sinatra, Presley, Babe Ruth, Gehrig and Lance Armstrong, to name only a few.

Artifacts include several Native Americana items including a rare porcupine necklace, a Kiowa horsehair swatter & a Navaho silver & turquoise bridle plus Titanic artifacts, fossils and a great selection of antiquities.

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GEORGE WALTON SIGNED MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT: WALTON URGES PREPARATION FOR POPULATION EXPANSION IN GEORGIA75. GEORGE WALTON (1741-1804). SIGNER of Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation; member of Continental Congress;

0075: GEORGE WALTON SIGNED MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENTEst. US$900-US$1,400See Sold Price

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WILLIAM COBBETT PORCUPINE' POLITICAL CENSOR 9 VOL: 19TH CENTURY MUCKRAKER76. WILLIAM COBBETT (1763-1835). English political writer, who wrote under the pseudonym Peter Porcupine such works as Martyr to the Cause of Liberty, an interesting retort on

0076: WILLIAM COBBETT PORCUPINE' POLITICAL CENSOR 9 VOLEst. US$100-US$300See Sold Price

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EUROPEAN MAGAZINE 1800 & POLITICAL MAGAZINE 1780: 77. [COLONIAL ENGLISH MAGAZINES] Two periodicals published in Great Britain. The Political Magazine, 52pp, 5¼"x8¼", Oct 1780. Interesting Revolutionary War-date article entitled "Life and Character

0077: EUROPEAN MAGAZINE 1800 & POLITICAL MAGAZINE 1780Est. US$100-US$300See Sold Price

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RICHARD HOWE SIGNED DOCUMENT: 78. RICHARD HOWE Earl Howe (1726-1799). British admiral of the fleet popularly known as "Black Dick." Elder brother of William Viscount Howe, he was given command of North American fleet in 1776.

0078: RICHARD HOWE SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. US$200-US$400See Sold Price

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JEDEDIAH HUNTINGTON DOCUMENT SIGNED: 79. JEDEDIAH HUNTINGTON (1743-1818). Brigadier-general in American Revolution at Valley Forge; member of court martial that convicted General Charles Lee for misconduct in the battle of Monmouth;

0079: JEDEDIAH HUNTINGTON DOCUMENT SIGNEDEst. US$150-US$300See Sold Price

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ARMY GENERAL ORDER #46 - DEATH OF LAFAYETTE 1834: 80. [MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE] (1757-1834). French military leader on the side of the colonists during the American Revolution, receiving a commission as major general by special resolution of Congress.

0080: ARMY GENERAL ORDER #46 - DEATH OF LAFAYETTE 1834Est. US$100-US$200See Sold Price

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SUPERB THOMAS MIFFLIN SIGNED LAND GRANT DOCUMENT: 81. THOMAS MIFFLIN (1745-1800). President of the Continental Congress, signer of US Constitution, Revolutionary War general and chief aide-de-camp to George Washington; governor of PA. Splendid

0081: SUPERB THOMAS MIFFLIN SIGNED LAND GRANT DOCUMENTEst. US$200-US$450See Sold Price

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DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 1776 IMPRINT: 82. [DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] Historic imprint of the Declaration "In Congress, July 4, 1776," 27pp, 4¾"x7¾", originally part of a three-volume set, The Laws of the United States of America,

0082: DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 1776 IMPRINTEst. US$500-US$900See Sold Price

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TIMOTHY PICKERING SIGNED DOCUMENT: 83. TIMOTHY PICKERING (1745-1829). American statesman; colonel in the Continental Army fighting in the battles of Lexington and Concord, participating in Washington's campaign of 1776-77, spending

0083: TIMOTHY PICKERING SIGNED DOCUMENTEst. US$100-US$200See Sold Price

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN & GENERAL LAFAYETTE LITHOGRAPHS: 84. [REVOLUTIONARY LITHOGRAPHS] Two heroes of the American Revolution. Statesman, printer and scientist Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) is presented in 1826 image lithographed by de C: Motte, 10"x12"

0084: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN & GENERAL LAFAYETTE LITHOGRAPHSEst. US$50-US$100See Sold Price

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7TH CONNECTICUT REVOLUTIONARY WAR DOCUMENTS: 85. [REVOLUTIONARY WAR] Four 1776 DsS, assorted sizes, relating to provisions of bread for the 7th Regiment of Connecticut in the Continental Army, active 1776-81, particularly in defense of

0085: 7TH CONNECTICUT REVOLUTIONARY WAR DOCUMENTSEst. US$100-US$200

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REVOLUTIONARY WAR CLERIC JOHN RODGERS SIGNATURE +: 86. JOHN RODGERS (1727-1811). Revolutionary War patriot and pastor of the First Presbyterian Church on Wall Street, known as the "Church of the Patriots." His church paid the heavy price for their

0086: REVOLUTIONARY WAR CLERIC JOHN RODGERS SIGNATURE +Est. US$80-US$150See Sold Price

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COLONIAL GOVERNOR WILLIAM SHIRLEY DOCUMENT SIGNED: 87. WILLIAM SHIRLEY (1693-1771). Colonial governor of Massachusetts; commander in chief of British forces in North America at the beginning of the French and Indian War. DS "W Shirley" as governor of

0087: COLONIAL GOVERNOR WILLIAM SHIRLEY DOCUMENT SIGNEDEst. US$150-US$300

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0088: AMOS STODDARD HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. US$80-US$150

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EUROPEAN MAGAZINE AND LONDON REVIEW FEB 1788: SLAVE TRADE ARGUMENT REFUTED IN GREAT BRITAIN89. [THE EUROPEAN MAGAZINE] "And London Review," 81pp, 5¾"x8¾", London, Feb 1888. Engravings plus several interesting articles, the most fascinating

0089: EUROPEAN MAGAZINE AND LONDON REVIEW FEB 1788Est. US$100-US$300See Sold Price

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ACTS PASSED BY SECOND SESSION OF THIRD CONGRESS: 90. [THIRD US CONGRESS OF 1794] Disbound original copy of Acts Passed at the Second Session of the Third Congress of the United States, "Begun and Held at the City of Philadelphia, In the State of

0090: ACTS PASSED BY SECOND SESSION OF THIRD CONGRESSEst. US$80-US$160

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WILLIAM WILLIAMS HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER: 91. WILLIAM WILLIAMS (1731-1811). American merchant and politician; Signer of the Declaration of Independence; member of Continental Congress from CT. Revolutionary War-date ALS "Williams," 1p with

0091: WILLIAM WILLIAMS HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. US$450-US$750See Sold Price

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AMERICAN REVOLUTION BROADSIDE: EARLY POLITICAL WRANGLING FOR FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS92. [AMERICAN REVOLUTION] New York political broadside on laid paper, 6¼"x8", Jul 12, 1774. Signed in print by "Agricola." Author responds to

0092: AMERICAN REVOLUTION BROADSIDEEst. US$1,200-US$1,800See Sold Price

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1720 GERMAN MAP BY WEIGEL THE ELDER: 93. 1720 GERMAN MAP Original hand-colored map depicting Germany, Denmark and southern Sweden by Christopher Weigel, The Elder, 1720, published in Nuremberg by Johann Kohler, overall 18½"x14¼".

0093: 1720 GERMAN MAP BY WEIGEL THE ELDEREst. US$80-US$160See Sold Price

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1787 MAP OF ASIA AND IT'S ISLANDS/D'ANVILLE /COOK: 94. 1787 MAP OF ASIA & EAST INDIES Northern section. Large ornamental cartouche at top left. In full, "Asia And Its Islands according to D'Anville; Divided into Empires, Kingdoms, States, Regions,

0094: 1787 MAP OF ASIA AND IT'S ISLANDS/D'ANVILLE /COOKEst. US$100-US$300

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WILLIAM F. CODY HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER: CODY USES HIS IRMA HOTEL IN CODY AS COLLATERAL FOR LOAN95. WILLIAM F. CODY (1846-1917). Renowned guide, scout and showman, touring the US and Europe for 20 years. A Pony Express rider early in his

0095: WILLIAM F. CODY HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. US$2,200-US$3,200See Sold Price

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WILLIAM BUFFALO BILL CODY SIGNED SIGNATURE: 96. WILLIAM F. CODY Inscribed signature on paper wrap cover separated from book, Buffalo Bill From Prairie to Palace by John M. Burke, 5½"x7¾", with frontispiece portrait and facsimile signature on

0096: WILLIAM BUFFALO BILL CODY SIGNED SIGNATUREEst. US$300-US$500See Sold Price

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WILD BILL CODY CABINET PHOTOGRAPH: 97. [WILLIAM F. CODY ] Cabinet card of the renowned showman, a quarter-length portrait attributed to Stacy, Brooklyn, NY. Cody is identified beneath his image as "Col. 'Buffalo' Bill." A facsimile of

0097: WILD BILL CODY CABINET PHOTOGRAPHEst. US$100-US$150

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JOHN WESLEY HARDIN SIGNED WIGWAM BAR BILL: 98. JOHN WESLEY HARDIN (1853-1895). Infamous killer of the old West. A hard-drinking gambler, this son of Methodist preacher killed his first man, an ex-slave, at the age of 15. He was shot in the

0098: JOHN WESLEY HARDIN SIGNED WIGWAM BAR BILLEst. US$5,000-US$9,000See Sold Price

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