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<p>With over 800 lots, Signature House is featuring a collection of early Presidents, including a Lottery ticket signed by George Washington, a full signature of the first President; a letter signed by Thomas Jefferson as secretary of state authorizing the first census and the first laws regarding immigration to the young nation. There is also a rare ALS by Zachary Taylor as President; an ADS by Lincoln as a practicing attorney; plus an ALS by John F. Kennedy as President and a separate lot signed by Kennedy and Maxwell Taylor regarding the CIA and John Foster Dulles.
<p>Our Colonial section includes several signers of the Declaration of Independence and features three AlsS by John Hancock. Our Americana highlights a full imperial albumen photograph of “Buffalo Bill” Cody plus a number of Western gunfighters, lawmen, Indians and other personalities.
<p>In our War Between the States category, there is a rare endorsement signed by both Stonewall Jackson and A. P. Hill; several R. E. Lee autographs in various forms; and a host of Confederate and Union generals.
<p>The Military category features the four-star staff flag belonging to Admiral Raymond Spruance; Maxwell Taylor’s very handsome dress blue visor hat; Chester Nimitz’ shoulder boards and wings.
<p>We have aviation pioneers, astronauts and explorers. Featured is an Airmail cover signed by fathers of modern transportation, both Orville Wright and Henry Ford.
<p>We have Heads of State & Royalty, artists, cartoonists, composers and classical musicians.
<p>Our Literature section features D. H. Lawrence, T.S. Elliott and many other literary luminaries such as Dickens, Hardy, Steinbeck, Kipling and Clemens.
<p>With over 60 lots in Entertainment, we have a SP of Marilyn Monroe, inscribed, writing “Love & Kisses” on a still from her film How to Marry a Millionaire, plus many other film and stage stars including Bogart, Gable, popular musicians including Presley, members of Alabama and Queen.
<p>There are two baseballs signed by Babe Ruth plus many other great sports figures and collectibles.
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104 - [IDENTIFIED CARPETBAG I]Signature House
<b>104. [IDENTIFIED CARPETBAG I]</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Suitcase-like satchel for carrying personal be...
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105 - [IDENTIFIED CARPETBAG II]Signature House
<b>105. [IDENTIFIED CARPETBAG II]</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Colorful bag in shades of brown, tan, cream a...
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107 - [19TH CENTURY NOTABLES]Signature House
<b>107. [19TH CENTURY NOTABLES]</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Confederate Secretary of the Treasury <b>...
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108 - [AMERICAN IN EUROPE]Signature House
<b>108. [AMERICAN IN EUROPE]</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899><b><font size=-1>Clark Collins</fon...
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109 - [BODY SNATCHERS]Signature House
<b>109. [BODY SNATCHERS]</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Miss Anne Thomson writes in much detail to her friend ...
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110 - JOHN BROWNSignature House
<b>110. JOHN BROWN</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1800-1859). Abolitionist hanged for treason after his unsuc...
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