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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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527 - HENRI GUY DE MAUPASSANTSignature House
<b>527. HENRI GUY DE MAUPASSANT</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1850-1893). French author of “The Necklace” (1...
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528 - NAOMI MITCHISONSignature House
<b>528. NAOMI MITCHISON</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1897-1999). Outspoken feminist British novelist, biogr...
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529 - HANNAH MORESignature House
<b>529. HANNAH MORE</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1745–1833), English writer, reformer, philanthropist; auth...
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530 - EZRA POUNDSignature House
<b>530. EZRA POUND</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1883-1972). American avant-garde poet, critic and writer wh...
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531 - J. B. PRIESTLEYSignature House
<b>531. J. B. PRIESTLEY</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>John Boynton Priestley (1894-1984). English author and ...
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532 - [SIR WALTER RALEIGH]Signature House
<b>532. [SIR WALTER RALEIGH]</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899><i>An Abridgment Of Sir Walter Raleigh’s His...
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533 - MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGSSignature House
<b>533. MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1896-1953). American writer best known for he...
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534 - GEORGE SANDSignature House
<b>534. GEORGE SAND</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Pen name of Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, Baroness Dudevant...
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535 - GEORGE BERNARD SHAWSignature House
<b>535. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1856-1950). Leading British playwright of <i>...
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536 - EDMUND STEDMANSignature House
<b>536. EDMUND STEDMAN</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1833-1908). American poet, critic and editor of the wor...
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