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Autographs-Currency-Political-Americana
Autographs-Currency-Political-Americana
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264 Lots of Rare, Historic Autographs, Americana, Civil War Era, George Washington, Revolutionary War Era, Colonial America, Federal Period, War of 1812, Colonial Currency & more..
2023 May 27
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South Carolina Colonial Currency-Map Engraver Thomas Abernethies Book With Map
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Autographs Thomas Abernethie’s Own Personal Autographed Book titled, “The History of the Revolution of South Carolina...” W
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 5,625.00
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Colonel James Holmes 4th NY Regt. to Thomas Barclay 1799 Loyalty Oath to Britain
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Autographs 1799 Acting British Consul General in New York City “Thomas Barclay” Prior "Loyal American Regiment" British Tory M...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
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1762, Governor Francis Bernard Signed French and Indian War Military Commission
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Autographs 1762 Francis Bernard Signed French and Indian War Military Commission to Raise Troops but: “.... being careful not to enlist ....
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1788-Dated DANIEL BOONE + his Wife REBECCA BOONE Signed Virginia Land Sale Deed
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Autographs Daniel Boone & Rebecca Boone Signed Land Sale Deed Daniel and “his Wife” also being Named Ten Separate Times DANIEL BOONE
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 17,500.00
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1792 AARON BURR Autograph Letter Signed With 2nd Integral FREE Franked Signature
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Autographs 1792 AARON BURR Autograph Letter Signed With Integral and “FREE” Franking Signature "A Burr" Transmittal Leaf AARON...
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Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,600.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
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SMEDLEY D BUTLER the Only Marine Awarded the Brevet Medal + Two Medals of Honor!
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Autographs Marine Corps Major General SMEDLEY D. BUTLER Only Marine Awarded the Brevet Medal & Two Medals of Honor! SMEDLEY D. BUTLER (1881-1940...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 687.50
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1863 JOHN ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL ALS re Prisoner Confederate Asst. Secretary of War
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Autographs John A. Campbell former U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Later Appointed Assistant Secretary of War by CSA President Jefferson Davis 1863 Civil
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
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1893 ADM. FRANCIS MUNROE RAMSAYS Naval Commission Signed by GROVER CLEVELAND
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Autographs 1893 Admiral & Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy, Francis M. Ramsay’s Original Vellum Appointment as "Chie...
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Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,200.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
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1865 13TH AMENDMENT UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION, Broadside Abolishing Slavery
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Autographs 1865 13th Amendment Printed Broadside Freeing Slaves Previously Unlisted & Apparently A Unique New Discovery (13TH AMENDMENT - UNITE...
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Estimate : 18,000.00 - 24,000.00
Sold to floor for 32,500.00
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THOMAS CRANSTON Signed, RI. Seven Years War Pay Order from the Committee of War
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Autographs 1758 Seven Year’s War Pay Order :...for Sundrys to Thomas Cranston he hath bot for the present Expedition...” Signed by T
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
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JOHN DAHLGREN ALS New Armaments of His Gun for Ship Niagara, Under Construction
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Autographs John Dahlgren Discusses Building Specifications of His Gun and the Ship “Niagara” Under Construction New Armaments JOHN A
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Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
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Vivid Clipped Signature, JEFFERSON DAVIS measures a huge 3 inch long
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Autographs Large Clipped Signature “Jefferson Davis” on Partial Sheet JEFFERSON “JEFF” DAVIS (1808-1889). American
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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1811 Henry Dearborn + James Lovell Signed Ships Boston Port Customs Declaration
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Autographs Revolutionary War Patriots Henry Dearborn & James Lovell Signed Ship’s Customs Declaration for the Port of Boston HENRY DEARBOR...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 625.00
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STEPHEN DECATUR Commander of the US Frigate United States Certifies Prize Money
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Autographs Stephen Decatur Commander of the U.S. Frigate “United States” Certifies Prize Money Due a Deceased Sailor’s Wife
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,875.00
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1859 DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Blacks Production Use Embossed Copper Plaque!
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Autographs 1859 Declaration Independence Plaque by Samuel H. Black An Extremely Rare Large First Seen, Likely Unique, Major Variant “Negative
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
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1859 DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Major Variant Copper Plaque by Samuel H. Black
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Autographs 1859 Declaration Independence Plaque by Samuel H. Black An Extremely Rare First Seen, Large Major Variant Type (DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
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1899 Four Original Photos of GEORGE DEWEY the Hero of the Spanish-American War
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Autographs Four “Hero of the Spanish-American War” 1899 Photos (GEORGE DEWEY) (1837-1917). Admiral and the “Hero of the Spa
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 437.50
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1772 Autograph Receipt Signed SAMUEL ELBERT later Georgia Militia Major General
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Autographs Rare 1772 Autograph Receipt Signed “Samuel Elbert” later Georgia militia Major General & Continental Brig. General SAMUEL
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 406.25
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July 31, 1776 Revolutionary War Founding Father OLIVER ELLSWORTH Signed Document
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Autographs July 31, 1776 Oliver Ellsworth Signed Connecticut Payment “for Arms bot. for the Troops...” Post “Declaration[x=
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 468.75
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1780 BENJAMIN EDES Signed, Unlisted Boston Loan, FATHER OF THE BOSTON TEA PARTY
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Autographs 1780 Benjamin Edes Signed Extremely Rare Revolutionary War “Boston” Town - Treasury Interest Bearing Tax Loan Certificate
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,250.00
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JOHN ERICSSON CDV Inscribed + Signed, Engineer Designed + Built Ironclad Monitor
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Autographs Rare “J. Ericsson” Carte-de-visite Photograph Inscribed and Signed Engineer Designed and Built the Ironclad "Monitor&quo...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,125.00
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1852 ADM. FRANCIS MUNROE RAMSAYS 1st Naval Commission, MILLARD FILLMORE Signed
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Autographs 1852 Future Admiral and Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy Francis M. Ramsay’s Original Ornate Vellum Commission as
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
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1744 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Phila. Printed TRUE First Edition M.T. CICEROS CATO MAJOR
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Autographs 1744 Benjamin Franklin Printed Book of Cicero’s “Cato Major, or his discourse of Old-Age: with Explanatory Notes
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Estimate : 14,000.00 - 18,000.00
Sold to floor for 18,750.00
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September 21, 1777 HORATIO GATES Signed Revolutionary War Autographed Orders !
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Autographs Major General Horatio Gates Signed Revolutionary War Autographed Orders Signed “Horatio Gates / Maj Genl” and “G
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 10,000.00
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1889 ADM. FRANCIS MUNROE RAMSAYS Naval Commission Signed by BENJAMIN HARRISON
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Autographs 1889 Future Admiral and Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy, Francis M. Ramsay’s Original Ornate Vellum Commission a
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for 1,875.00
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JAMES HILLHOUSE Lot of THREE Autograph Notes Signed to President James Madison
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Autographs U.S. Senator James Hillhouse of CT. THREE Autograph Notes Signed to James Madison as both Secretary of State & President these Three ...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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ESEK HOPKINS, Framed Clipped Signature with Portrait of Esek Hopkins
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Autographs Framed Clipped Signature with Portrait of Esek Hopkins ESEK HOPKINS (1718-1802). First American Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Navy,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 625.00
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1782 Francis Hopkinson Twice-Signed Orders, a Seized Ships Appraisal + Its Cargo
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Autographs Francis Hopkinson Twice Signed Revolutionary War Orders for the Value Appraisal of a Seized Ship and It’s Cargo FRANCIS HOPKINSON
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
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1871 American Abolitionist JULIA WARD HOWE Autograph Letter Signed Woman Suffrage
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Autographs 1871 American Abolitionist JULIA WARD HOWE Autograph Letter Signed, Author of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" Accepts a famou...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 531.25
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1877 American Abolitionist JULIA WARD HOWE Autograph Letter Signed
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Autographs 1877 JULIA WARD HOWE Autograph Letter Signed JULIA WARD HOWE (1819-1910). American Abolitionist, Social Activist, and Poet, most famous as
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
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1877 JULIA WARD HOWE American Abolitionist + Womans Vote ALS MOURNING Stationary
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Autographs 1877 JULIA WARD HOWE Autograph Letter Signed Penned on Heavy Black Bordered “Mourning” Stationary JULIA WARD HOWE (1819-1
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
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APRIL 10, 1865 ABRAHAM LINCOLN Signed Document, FOUR DAYS PRIOR to Assassination
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Autographs APRIL 10, 1865 Dated Historic Manuscript Note Signed “A. Lincoln” as President, Just Four Days Prior to Lincoln’
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for 11,250.00
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1882 ROBERT TODD LINCOLN Autograph Letter Signed as Secretary of War
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Autographs “Robert T Lincoln” Autograph Letter Signed as Secretary of War December 16, 1882-Dated to Senator H. B. Anthony ROBERT TO
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
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1815 JAMES MADISON + JAMES MONROE Signed Rare Style Vellum Military Appointment
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Autographs 1815 James Madison & James Monroe Signed Rare Form Partially-Printed Vellum Military Appointment With Seal JAMES MADISON & JAMES ...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,600.00
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(Robert R. Livingston) Sig. Clipped, Letter to U.S. Sec. of State James Madison
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Autographs (Robert R. Livingston ) Signature Clipped & Lacking, Letter Written by Livingston to U.S. Secretary of State James Madison from Paris...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
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1834 ALEXANDER MACOMB + THOMAS SIDNEY JESUP Dual-Sided ALS and Poem both Signed
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Autographs 1834 Alexander Macomb & Thomas Sidney Jesup Signed Dual-Sided, Autograph Letter and Presentation Poem Signed ALEXANDER MACOMB, (1748...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for 1,875.00
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1777 JOHN NIXON Signed Oath, He Gave the Declaration of Independence 1st Reading
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Autographs On July 8, 1776 Patriot John Nixon made the First Public Proclamation Reading of the Declaration of Independence Brigadier General JOHN NIX
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
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ANNIE OAKLEY Signed Personal Owned Book titled, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
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Autographs “Property of Annie Oakley, Nutley, N.J." Signed Book titled “Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm” / Oakley's Personal Lib
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
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1770 Sons of Liberty Members Secret Letter of Tea Ship Correspondence
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Autographs Sons of Liberty Member’s Secret Letter of Correspondence William Palfrey has Informed Joseph Palmer that a British Tea Ship has Do
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for 5,312.50
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1770 PAUL REVERE, The Bloody BOSTON MASSACRE, Original Hand-Colored Engraving
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Autographs 1770 Paul Revere’s Original Hand-Colored Engraving of The Bloody “Boston Massacre” Considered The Most Famous an
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Estimate : 150,000.00 - 200,000.00
Sold to floor for 137,500.00
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1864 Civil War Dated, Union General HENRY W PERKINS Autograph Letter Signed
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Autographs 1864 Civil War Dated Union General Henry W Perkins ALS HENRY W PERKINS (1834-1890). Brigadier General of Volunteers Union Officer during th
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 187.50
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LaSALLE CORBELL PICKETT, Prolific author and the 3rd Wife of Confederate General George E. Pickett
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Autographs Book “Pickett and His Men” Signed by Lasalle Corbell Pickett Author & Wife of Confederate General George E. Pickett LaSAL
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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1856 President Franklin Pierce + Jefferson Davis Signed Military Appointment
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Autographs President Franklin Pierce & Jefferson Davis Secretary of War Signed 1856 Ornate Engraved Military Appointment FRANKLIN PIERCE (1804-1...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
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1781 Rev. War STEPHEN ROCHEFONTAINE Major of Engineers Corps of Sappers + Miners
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Autographs “Rochefontaine - Major of Engineers” Revolutionary War Corps of Sappers and Miners Autograph Document Signed STEPHEN ROCH
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 875.00
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COMMODORE JOHN RODGERS Naval Board Commissioner Asks to Charter a Vessel in 1817
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Autographs Commodore John Rodgers as President of the Navy Board American Naval Commissioner to Charter a Vessel in 1817 COMMODORE JOHN RODGERS (1772
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 562.50
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c 1812 Commodore JOHN RODGERS Autograph Note Signed to President James Madison
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Autographs Commodore John Rodgers Autograph Note Signed to President James Madison Accepting an Invitation to Dinner JOHN RODGERS (1772-1838). United
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1954 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Typed Letter Signed, Thanks for Campobello Island Berries
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Autographs 1954-Dated Typed Letter Signed “Eleanor Roosevelt” with Thanks for Berries Sent from Roosevelt’s Campobello Isla
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
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c. 1861 Winfield Scott Civil War Free Frank Front Panel of a Posted Envelope
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Autographs “Free - Winfield Scott - Lieut. Genl” Early Civil War Era Handwritten Free Frank Front Panel of a Posted Envelope WINFIEL
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 593.75
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Royal Governor WILLIAM SHIRLEY Signed 1744 Document, Island of Nantucket Judge
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Autographs 1744 William Shirley Royal Governor of the Province of Massachusetts-Bay Manuscript Document Signed for a Judge of Probate to serve on the
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 937.50
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1863 Commodore Rear Admiral Joseph Smith ADS Oversaw Construction of USS Monitor
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Autographs 1863 Commodore & Rear Admiral Joseph Smith ADS who Oversaw the Construction of the Ironclad “USS Monitor” JOSEPH SMITH (M
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