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Personal items from legendary sharpshooter Annie Oakley to be auctioned March 18

1926 check handwritten and hand-signed by Annie Oakley Butler, her married name

CLEARWATER, Fla. – On March 18, 2023, Blackwell Auctions will offer several items personally owned by Annie Oakley, including an engraved carriage clock gifted to her for her birthday during her European tour in 1901. Several other items will also be offered, including 16 books that were owned – and, in some cases, signed – by Oakley, including a book inscribed to her husband by the author, bandleader John Philip Sousa. The collection also boasts a personal check, signed by Oakley shortly before her death, made out to her niece.

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Baird Chicago-era Coca-Cola store clock, est. $5,000-$8,000

Embarrassment of auction riches at Jeffrey S. Evans, March 2-5

Baird Chicago-era Coca-Cola store clock, est. $5,000-$8,000

Baird Chicago-era Coca-Cola store clock, est. $5,000-$8,000

MT. CRAWFORD, Va, – The Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Winter Americana Auction contains everything from advertising and political collectibles to folk art to a large collection of dolls. The massive auction, comprising more than 2,400 lots, will take place during four consecutive days from Wednesday, March 2 through Saturday, March 5. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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RR Auction sets auction spotlight on Einstein and presidents, Oct. 13

Albert Einstein photo taken during his 1930 trip to Cuba, est. $20,000-$30,000

Albert Einstein photo taken during his 1930 trip to Cuba, est. $20,000-$30,000

BOSTON – RR Auction‘s Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction, ending October 13, brings more than 800 unique and unusual pieces to the auction block. This sale offers an unparalleled depth of diversity from presidential autographs to music memorabilia. Several hundred of these items have not seen the market in decades. View the fully illustrated catalog on LiveAuctioneers.

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