Autographs & Memorabilia Auction XXV 2004-08-28 Auction - 813 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 7
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0509: ANDREW WYETH0508: ANDREW WYETH0610: [CELEBRITY ASSORTMENT]
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UPLAND, CA, United States
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Autographs & Memorabilia Auction XXV

Signature House is pleased to offer over 825 lots of autographs, documents, manuscripts and historical collectibles in our 25th offering.

In a wide assortment of categories, you will find Presidents from Washington forward, Signers of the Declaration of Independence, including an original proof of the Ormsby engraving of the famous Trumbull painting of the Founding Fathers which hangs in the White House.

New in this catalog offering are rare antiquarian books including a First Limited Edition of Thwaites Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition 1804-1806 and other Americana.

Plus Old West notables John Wesley Hardin, Garrett and Cody to business and industry titans to Titanic collectibles.

In addition to the most sought after American Revolution and Civil War autographs and collectibles, we have 16th-18th century armour and weapons and World War generals and leaders, including a magnificent Mussolini archive 1910-13 with excellent content, plus an entire volume of documents signed by Saddam Hussein.

In Heads of State & Royalty we have notables from Ferdinand & Isabella to Castro and Che Guevera.

Literary offerings include authors and writers from Chekhov to a large archive of H. L. Mencken letters.

We have vintage autographed photos of young Lindbergh and his wife to astronauts, including Ed White’s condolences to Jackie Kennedy.

Exquisite signed photographs of Greta Garbo and Marilyn Monroe top our Entertainment category plus vintage to contemporary Sports celebrities and much more.
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[WILLIAM LOWNDES YANCY]: 147. [WILLIAM LOWNDES YANCY] (1814-1863). Firebrand CSA senator; former US senator from Alabama. Fine CDV half-length seated portrait. No backstamp. Tiny nick at bottom left corner of image; else
0147: [WILLIAM LOWNDES YANCY]Est. US$50-US$100
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ISAAC R. TRIMBLE: PROOF OF COLLABORATION148. ISAAC R. TRIMBLE (1802-1888). Major General for the Confederate Army fighting with great distinction under Stonewall Jackson at Cross Keys. Trimble lost his leg and was
0148: ISAAC R. TRIMBLEEst. US$1,200-US$1,600
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HENRY A. WISE: 149. HENRY A. WISE (1806-1876). Confederate brigadier general; governor of Virginia; diplomat. He fought with distinction at Petersburg and Sayler's Creek. As governor of Virginia, the execution of
0149: HENRY A. WISEEst. US$100-US$200Lot Passed
[FELIX K. ZOLLICOFFER]: 150. [FELIX K. ZOLLICOFFER] (1812-1862). Confederate brigadier general defeated by Union General Schoeft at Camp Wildcat, KY, Oct. 1861. He was killed in an ambush at Mill Springs, Jan 19, 1862, by
0150: [FELIX K. ZOLLICOFFER]Est. US$90-US$180Lot Passed
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NATHANIEL LYON: 151. NATHANIEL LYON (1818-1861). Union brigadier general, a staunch unionist, killed in action at Wilson's Creek. He was the first Union general to die in the war. Rare war-date DS, "N. Lyon", 1p,
0151: NATHANIEL LYONEst. US$1,500-US$2,000
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[ABRAHAM LINCOLN]: 152. [ABRAHAM LINCOLN] (1809-1865). Sixteenth President of the United States (1860-65) who led the nation through the Civil War. Political cartoon appearing in "Mr. Punch's Victorian Era," 6½"x9½",
0152: [ABRAHAM LINCOLN]Est. US$50-US$100
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[LINCOLN'S ELK-HORN CHAIR]: 153. [LINCOLN'S ELK-HORN CHAIR] Very nice CDV portrait of the famed chair presented to President Lincoln by California mountain man Seth Kinman who traveled 3,000 miles from San Francisco to
0153: [LINCOLN'S ELK-HORN CHAIR]Est. US$100-US$200
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[LINCOLN & PEACE COMMISSION]: 154. [LINCOLN & PEACE COMMISSION] CDV montage portraits of President Abraham Lincoln and six generals entitled "Our Peace Commissioners for 1865." Portraits include Generals Grant, Sherman, Thomas;
0154: [LINCOLN & PEACE COMMISSION]Est. US$80-US$160
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[2ND BULL RUN]: 155. [2ND BULL RUN] Following the Battle of Cedar Mountain and preparing for what was to become the 2nd Battle of Bull Run, James J. Holland, Co. E, 7th Regt OVI, writes to Mr. W. C. Lindly. ALS,
0155: [2ND BULL RUN]Est. US$100-US$200
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CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS: 156. CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS (1807-1886). American historian and diplomat; son of John Quincy Adams. During the Civil War he was Lincoln's minister to Great Britain. His skill in diplomacy during the
0156: CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMSEst. US$50-US$100
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1904 GAR ENCAMPMENT]: 157. 1904 GAR ENCAMPMENT] Attractive blue on cream reunion ribbon suspended beneath gilt bar with clasp for the 1904 Encampment at Tiffin [Ohio] and featuring bust image vignette of Brigadier General
0157: 1904 GAR ENCAMPMENT]Est. US$80-US$160
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[BALTIMORE RIOT]: 158. [BALTIMORE RIOT] Congressional broadside honoring the Pennsylvania units which passed through Baltimore on their way to defend Washington on Apr 19, 1861, that were attacked by a mob of 5000
0158: [BALTIMORE RIOT]Est. US$100-US$200
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NATHANIEL P. BANKS: 159. NATHANIEL P. BANKS (1816-1894). Union Major General, veteran of the Valley Campaign, later replaced Benjamin Butler as military governor of Louisiana. Prewar he was Speaker of the House of
0159: NATHANIEL P. BANKSEst. US$60-US$120Lot Passed
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CLARA BARTON: BARTON TRUSTS "THE GREAT FATHER AND THOSE HE MADE IN HIS OWN IMAGE"160. CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). American nurse and humanitarian who tended the wounded in the Civil War; founder of American National
0160: CLARA BARTONEst. US$400-US$600
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[JOHN MILTON BRANNAN]: 161. [JOHN MILTON BRANNAN] (1819-1892). Union brigadier general having served in the Seminole and Mexican Wars. Distinguished service in the 10th, 21st and 14th Corps; artillery chief under Rosecrans
0161: [JOHN MILTON BRANNAN]Est. US$90-US$180
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[THOMAS LEONIDAS CRITTENDEN]: 162. [THOMAS LEONIDAS CRITTENDEN] (1819-1893). Union brigadier general; served in the Mexican War. He was blamed with others for the disaster at Chickamauga but was acquitted. President Andrew
0162: [THOMAS LEONIDAS CRITTENDEN]Est. US$120-US$240
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[CHEAT MOUNTAIN]: 163. [CHEAT MOUNTAIN] Unsigned penciled letter, 4pp, 5"x8", Cheat Mountain, VA, Nov 4, 1861. On colorful patriotic stationery, the Union soldier describes his scouting adventure near a Southern
0163: [CHEAT MOUNTAIN]Est. US$100-US$200
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[ CIVIL WAR]: 164. [ CIVIL WAR] Limited Edition collector's set of four lead rifle bullets. Included are a Union musket minie ball; a .58 caliber Williams cleaner musket bullet; a .69 caliber smooth bore musket
0164: [ CIVIL WAR]Est. US$80-US$100Lot Passed
[CIVIL WAR NEWS]: 165. [CIVIL WAR NEWS] Complete issues of two war-date news publications. From Feb 20, 1862, the New York Tribune, 8pp, 15½"x22½", containing the announcement of Jefferson Davis' inaugural in
0165: [CIVIL WAR NEWS]Est. US$100-US$200Lot Passed
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[SAMUEL RYAN CURTIS]: 166. [SAMUEL RYAN CURTIS] (1805-1866). A Mexican War veteran having served under Taylor, this Union major general commanded at the victory of Pea Ridge. CDV three-quarter length portrait in uniform.
0166: [SAMUEL RYAN CURTIS]Est. US$70-US$140
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[SAMUEL F. DUPONT]: 167. [SAMUEL F. DUPONT] (1803-1865). Union admiral who commanded the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron instrumental in the taking of Port Royal and Beaufort. Very nice CDV quarter-length portrait
0167: [SAMUEL F. DUPONT]Est. US$80-US$160Lot Passed
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[WILLIAM BUEL FRANKLIN]: 168. [WILLIAM BUEL FRANKLIN] (1823-1903). Union major general graduating at the top of his West Point class of 1843; captured by Jubal Early but escaped. Postwar, he managed the Colt Fire Arms Co.
0168: [WILLIAM BUEL FRANKLIN]Est. US$90-US$180
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[JOHN CURTIS GILMORE]: 169. [JOHN CURTIS GILMORE] (1837-1922). Union colonel awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for distinguished service at Salem Heights, VA, in 1863; postwar promoted to brigadier general. He was chief
0169: [JOHN CURTIS GILMORE]Est. US$120-US$240Lot Passed
[GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC]: 170. [GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC] Superb cabinet photograph, a half-length portrait of an unidentified Union veteran wearing GAR leadership badge and ribbon. Attributed on bottom mount to E. J.
0170: [GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC]Est. US$60-US$120Lot Passed
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