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Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationUnited States In Person PreviewBy Appointment ONLY: 9AM-5PM EST September 6-13, 2002

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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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KATHARINE HEP-BURN627 - KATHARINE HEP-BURN
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<b>627. KATHARINE HEP-BURN</b> <hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Vintage SP, b/w, 5½"x7" quarter-lengt...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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[HOGAN’S HEROES]628 - [HOGAN’S HEROES]
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<b>628. [HOGAN’S HEROES]</b> <hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Popular television sitcom airing 1965-1971 set in Worl...
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ALFRED HITCH-COCK629 - ALFRED HITCH-COCK
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<b>629. ALFRED HITCH-COCK</b> <hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1899-1980). English film director who became known a...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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[HOLLYWOOD MEMORIES]630 - [HOLLYWOOD MEMORIES]
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<b>630. [HOLLYWOOD MEMORIES]</b> <hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Red spiral album, 6"x4¼", ca. 1944,...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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[HOLLYWOOD ACTORS]631 - [HOLLYWOOD ACTORS]
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<b>631. [HOLLYWOOD ACTORS]</b> <hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Collection of four vintage and contemporary Hollywoo...
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[HOLLYWOOD STARS]632 - [HOLLYWOOD STARS]
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<b>632. [HOLLYWOOD STARS]</b> <hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Collection of five stars, mostly of ’30s-’50s fame. I...
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LESLIE HOWARD633 - LESLIE HOWARD
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<b>633. LESLIE HOWARD</b> <hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1893-1943). Distinguished British actor often playing th...
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HUSTON & O’NEIL634 - HUSTON & O’NEIL
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<b>634. HUSTON & O’NEIL</b> <hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Two Hollywood personalities. <b><font size...
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GEORGE JESSEL635 - GEORGE JESSEL
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<b>635. GEORGE JESSEL</b> <hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1898-1981). Vaudevillian known especially for his vocal ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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BORIS KARLOFF636 - BORIS KARLOFF
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<b>636. BORIS KARLOFF</b> <hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1887-1969). British stage and screen actor known for his...
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