April 2003 Autographs & Memorabilia Internet Only Auction

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Dear Collector:

<p>By popular demand, I’m proud to announce the first Odyssey Internet Auction of autographs and memorabilia!<p>We’ve had many requests from collectors to increase the number of auctions we do, and this is the fulfillment of those requests. We’re looking forward to having three of four of these Internet auctions, in addition to our regular auctions each quarter.<p>You’ll find quite a few gems in this sale. Among the standouts: a rare and desirable signature of General George A. Custer, a handwritten letter by Janis Joplin, the historic letter in which Frank Sinatra terminates his relationship with Capitol Records, Madonna’s “Evita” contract and much, much more.<p>So, sit back, and “surf” our great offerings…I know you’ll find something of interest to add to your collection!


Happy Collecting-

Bill Miller

President
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Buzz Aldrin Signed Apollo 11 Cover1 - Buzz Aldrin Signed Apollo 11 Cover
Odyssey Auctions
"Rare signed first day cover, 3.5 x 6.5, postmarked July 24, 1969, aboard the U.S.S. Hornet, commemorating the Naval Recovery Force for the his...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Apollo 7 Schirra & Cunningham Signed Photo2 - Apollo 7 Schirra & Cunningham Signed Photo
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8 x 10 photograph signed by Wally Schirra and Walt Cunningham. Obtained from an exclusive Odyssey private signing with the astronauts and in excellent
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Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong Signed Apollo 11 Postcard3 - Neil Armstrong Signed Apollo 11 Postcard
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Color 4 x 5.25 postcard photograph of Buzz Aldrin taken by Armstrong and signed by the Apollo 11 commander in blue felt tip marker (light uniform spot
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Frank Borman Signed NASA Photograph4 - Frank Borman Signed NASA Photograph
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"Official 8 x 10 color photograph featuring the crew of Apollo 8, featuring Borman as commander, boldly signed and inscribed in black felt tip ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Omar N. Bradley Typed Letter Signed5 - Omar N. Bradley Typed Letter Signed
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"Typed letter signed, one page, 8 x 10.5, Veterans Administration letterhead, March 6, 1946. Addressed to a recently discharged veteran of Worl...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Chang & Eng Bunker Rare Signed CDV Photo6 - Chang & Eng Bunker Rare Signed CDV Photo
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"A very rare and desirable 2 1/4 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait signed on the bottom border in pencil by the world's most famous Siamese twi...
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Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Richard E. Byrd Signed Honorary Cover7 - Richard E. Byrd Signed Honorary Cover
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"Commemorative cover, 6.5 x 3.5, cancelled January 10, 1947, New York, with a cachet honoring operation Highjump, the Antarctic Expedition of 1...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Truman Capote Great Signed Typescript8 - Truman Capote Great Signed Typescript
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"Signed typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, from ""In Cold Blood"", Chapter One: ""The Last To See Them Alive"&q...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Fidel Castro Signed Cuban Certificate9 - Fidel Castro Signed Cuban Certificate
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"Original 10.75 x 15 Cuban certificate of merit, presented to Yanelis Arrebato Rodriguez. These documents were given to select notable Cuban pe...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan Signed NASA Photograph10 - Gene Cernan Signed NASA Photograph
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"Official NASA 8 x 10 color photograph featuring the crew of the Apollo 17 mission, signed and inscribed by the Commander himself in black ink,...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Marc Chagall Rare Signed Print11 - Marc Chagall Rare Signed Print
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"Original 8.5 x 11 book print, printed on a thick quality paperstock, featuring one of Chagall's circus-themed works, beautifully signed by...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Jean Cocteau Handwritten & Signed Envelope12 - Jean Cocteau Handwritten & Signed Envelope
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"French poet, playwright, and film director; among his best known works are the novel ""Les Enfants Terrible"" in 1929, and...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Schuyler Colfax Signed Handwritten Letter13 - Schuyler Colfax Signed Handwritten Letter
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"Grant's vice president who career was ruined by involvement with the Credit Mobilier and other scandals. Handwritten letter signed as Spea...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Charles Pete Conrad Space Flown Relic14 - Charles Pete Conrad Space Flown Relic
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"An important piece of actual hardware used by legendary moonwalker and astronaut Pete Conrad on his Apollo 12 mission. The piece is a clamp us...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Dr. Denton Cooley Signed Heart Sketch15 - Dr. Denton Cooley Signed Heart Sketch
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"Famed surgeon who performed the first successful artificial heart transplant. Terrific hand drawn sketch of a heart, penned in Cooley's ha...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper Signed 8 x 10 Photo16 - Gordon Cooper Signed 8 x 10 Photo
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"Signed 8 x 10 color photograph featuring an image of Cooper from the May 24, 1963 issue of Life magazine, nicely signed in blue felt tip marke...
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Estimate : 65.00 - 85.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper Signed 8 x 10 Photo17 - Gordon Cooper Signed 8 x 10 Photo
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Signed 8 x 10 color photograph in excellent condition.
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Estimate : 65.00 - 85.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper Signed 8 x 10 Photo18 - Gordon Cooper Signed 8 x 10 Photo
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Signed 8 x 10 color photograph in excellent condition.
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Estimate : 65.00 - 85.00
 
 
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"Douglas ""Wrong Way"" Corrigan Signature"19 - "Douglas ""Wrong Way"" Corrigan Signature"
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"Fountain pen signature, ""Douglas Corrigan, 8-19-38,"" on a white 2.75 x 1.25 card. Slight trimming, otherwise in fine con...
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Estimate : 65.00 - 85.00
 
 
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George A. Custer Scarce Signature c.187620 - George A. Custer Scarce Signature c.1876
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"Civil War general and Indian fighter, Custer distinguished himself as a cavalry commander. He became a brigadier general of volunteers at age ...
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Estimate : 2,750.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Princess Diana Rare Handwritten ALS Signed21 - Princess Diana Rare Handwritten ALS Signed
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"Rare handwritten letter, one page double-sided, dated February 20, 1989. On Kensington Palace stationary, Diana writes to Twigg thanking him f...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Princess Diana Signed Note Card22 - Princess Diana Signed Note Card
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"Handwritten and signed gift note card, 3.25 x 5 unfolded, nicely penned by Lady Di in black ink, ""Stephen - My love for a Happy Chr...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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E.L. Doctorow Signed Ragtime Typescript23 - E.L. Doctorow Signed Ragtime Typescript
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"Novelist. His book ""Ragtime"" (1975) is generally regarded as his tour de force, in which he recreates the atmosphere of ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
 
 
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Karl Donitz Great Signed WWII Typescript24 - Karl Donitz Great Signed WWII Typescript
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"Signed typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, featuring the address given by Donitz to the German people on the day of Hitler's death, May 1, 194...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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James Doolittle Signed Letter Roscoe Turner25 - James Doolittle Signed Letter Roscoe Turner
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"Typed letter signed ""Jim"", one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 12, 1970. Great letter to fellow aviatio...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Arthur Conan Doyle ALS Great Content26 - Arthur Conan Doyle ALS Great Content
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"Rare handwritten letter signed, 5.25 x 7.25, one page, double sided, December 22, 1922 on Doyle's personal letterhead. Interesting content...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Apollo & Gemini Signed Cover Lot Duke Aldrin27 - Apollo & Gemini Signed Cover Lot Duke Aldrin
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"Superb lot of three (3) signed commemorative covers, each celebrating a historic mission from the Apollo or Gemini programs: First, a signed f...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Alexander Dumas (pere) Rare Signed Letter28 - Alexander Dumas (pere) Rare Signed Letter
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"French playwright and novelist known for his works ""The Three Musketeers"" and ""The Count of Monte Cristo"...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Alexander Dumas (fils) Hand Signed Letter29 - Alexander Dumas (fils) Hand Signed Letter
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"French novelist, best known for his novel ""Camille""; was the illegitimate son of Alexander Dumas (pere). Handwritten let...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Amelia Earhart Historic Fabric Relic30 - Amelia Earhart Historic Fabric Relic
Odyssey Auctions
"Original piece of red wing fabric about 2 inches x 1 inch taken from Earhart's Vega 5B plane in which she became the first woman to make b...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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George Eastman Scarce Signed Letter31 - George Eastman Scarce Signed Letter
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"Inventor of the Kodak Camera and founder of the Eastman Kodak Company. Rare typed letter signed, one page, 8.5 x 7.25, March 18, 1911, Eastman...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Gabby Gabreski WWII Ace Fighter Signed Photo32 - Gabby Gabreski WWII Ace Fighter Signed Photo
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"World War II ace fighter. After surviving the attack on Pearl Harbor he scored 28 victories with 56th Fighter Group and was also a POW. Downed...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Carlo Gambino Signed Bank Check33 - Carlo Gambino Signed Bank Check
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"Unique and highly uncommon check signed by the notorious head of the Gambino crime family. Dated November 12, 196, drawn on the account of Gam...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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J. Paul Getty Signed Bank Check34 - J. Paul Getty Signed Bank Check
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"Signed bank check, September 12, 1944, drawn on Getty's personal account, made payable to Southern Counties Gas Company of California for ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Allen Ginsberg Rare Signed Sketch35 - Allen Ginsberg Rare Signed Sketch
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"Very unique felt tip pen sketch featuring a rather detailed self-portrait of the poet, accomplished entirely in Ginsberg hand on a 4 x 6 white...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
 
 
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John Glenn Signed Life Magazine36 - John Glenn Signed Life Magazine
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"October 1998 edition of Life Magazine, featuring Glenn on the cover, in his spacesuit, with the headline reading, ""The Last Hero&qu...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Richard Gordon Signed Photo37 - Richard Gordon Signed Photo
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"Excellent 8 x 10 glossy color photograph featuring Gordon in his space suit, beautifully signed in black felt tip marker. Obtained from an exc...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Hanninal Hamlin Handwritten Letter Signed38 - Hanninal Hamlin Handwritten Letter Signed
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"Lincoln's first vice president. Handwritten letter signed ""H. Hamlin,"" on page, 4.75 x 8, no date. Brief letter to a...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Fred Haise Apollo 13 Signed 8 x 10 Photo39 - Fred Haise Apollo 13 Signed 8 x 10 Photo
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"Handsome 8 x 10 matte-finish color photograph featuring Harris in his space suit posed alongside a moon globe, nicely signed in black felt tip...
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Estimate : 65.00 - 85.00
 
 
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Bret Harte Handwritten Letter Signed40 - Bret Harte Handwritten Letter Signed
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"Writer best known for his tales of Californian mining camps, including ôThe Outcasts of Poker Flatö and ôThe Luck of Roaring Ca...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Ernest Hemingway Signed Personal Card41 - Ernest Hemingway Signed Personal Card
Odyssey Auctions
"Rapid fountain pen signature and inscription, ""Betty, with all my love, Ernest Hemingway,"" on an off-white 3 x 1.5 perso...
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Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,300.00
 
 
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Jim Henson Signed Document42 - Jim Henson Signed Document
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"Signed one page contract rider agreement, July 1, 1973, in which Henson Productions writer Jerry Juhl receives an adjusted pay schedule. Nicel...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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The Hindenburg Original Crash Relic43 - The Hindenburg Original Crash Relic
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"Four original pieces of the aluminum frame taken from the burning dirigible Hindenburg that was destroyed by fire on May 6, 1937 in Lakehurst,...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Langston Hughes Vintage Signed Photo44 - Langston Hughes Vintage Signed Photo
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"Choice signed vintage 5 x 7 photograph, ""Sincerely, Langston Hughes, Paris, July, 1937,"" in black fountain pen. Light si...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rose Kennedy Rare Signed Quote45 - Rose Kennedy Rare Signed Quote
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"Typed quotation signed, one page, 8.5 x 11, onion skin paper. A wonderful quote from Kennedy's 89th birthday, July 22, 1979, relating to t...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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G. Gordon Liddy Great Signed Sketch46 - G. Gordon Liddy Great Signed Sketch
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"American politician who was a key figure in the Watergate Scandal. Incredible hand drawn sketch featuring a Messerschmitt BE 109 airplane, han...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
 
 
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Abraham Lincoln Assassination Trial Ticket47 - Abraham Lincoln Assassination Trial Ticket
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"A very rare pass, 3.25 x 2, dated Washington, 1865, which entitled the bearer to attend the trial of John Wilkes Booth's co-conspirators i...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh Original 1930's Poster48 - Charles Lindbergh Original 1930's Poster
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"Original 6 x 17.5 Pacific Railway promotional poster, circa early 1930's, advertising Lindbergh's visit to the Los Angeles area, featu...
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Estimate : 65.00 - 85.00
 
 
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Signed Letter49 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Signed Letter
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"American poet, author of ""The Psalm of Life"". Handwritten letter signed, one page, double sided, Cambridge, June 12, 187...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Douglas MacArthur Rare Signed Photo50 - Douglas MacArthur Rare Signed Photo
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"World War II and Korean War military leader. A brilliant and controversial general, he became America's youngest major general. Signed 7.2...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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