Sale 7

Summer 2016 Sale


Autographs
 
 
Lot Photo Description Bidding
Lot 160
Autographs: United States: Late 1700's to about 1900 - Probably thousands in 3 cartons, plus envelopes. Primarily the Wars, some Revolutionary, 1812, Indian, Civil, Mexican, Spanish;Generals, soldiers, important players. Some fairly well organized incredible documentation (most of the work is done), also fabulous highlights. Here, in no particular order:
Annie Oakley, period printed signature studio card, Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain pencil on card), Chief John Ross promissory note, General Arthur St. Clair (Revolutionary War) summons, Harriet Beecher Stowe on card framed with print, John Marshal cut from letter (Certificate), General Philip H. Sheridan 1877 document with 5 other Generals, 1765 Rhode Island Slave trade letter, Marcus Reno (Little Big Horn) on cut out, Henry "Heck" Thomas lawman prisioner certification, William Vernon (1778) legal folio refering to the "Ranger" John Paul Jones ship, Emmett Dalton (The Gang) cut out, James Madison and wife (parents of the 4th President on 1754 land deed, Benj Harrison - William McKinley - A. Johnson cut outs, Theodore and Edith Roosevelt group, J.N. Bonaparte U.S. Scout Texas - Crimea, Knighted on letter, Henry A. Dupont (1888), Fredrick Cook (1930) Hotel Stationery, Jay Gould (1881) 2 stock transfers, "Cato" (slave) 4 days of work receipt (1766).
Estimate $10,000 - 12,500.
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Current Bid
$4,750
Lot 161
Autographs: World War II; a selection of 43 autographs, photos, etc. of the war. Highlights including "Montgomery of Alamein", the "Enola Gay" participants, "Arizona" survivors, Medal of Honor winners, General "Lightning Joe, Indianapolis survivors, Japanese Relocation, Ace's, Generals, etc. plus study material. Wonderful.
Estimate $350 - 500.
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Current Bid
$170
Lot 162
Autographs: Pop culture, sports heros, entertainers probably about one hundred, including Hoffa on metered postage strip, Neil Armstrong on card, 29 signed "Baseball Hall of Fame" cards including Berra, Greenberg, Dimaggio, Campanella, Negro Leagues Monte Irvin, Satchell Page "Cool Papa" Bell,etc. Tyrus Cobb on cheque, Rod Serling card, Simon Wiesenthal etc.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
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Current Bid
$700