Collectibles and Original Historical Documents

Players' Autograph Bats. Fascinating catalogue of A.G. Spalding & Bros., 1916, 64 pp., 51/2 x 73/4. Closely set with a profusion of styles o...

Greatest Moments. Collection of ten letters of Pittsburgh Pirates old-timers, each recollecting the highlight of their career: Chuck Hartenstein, A.N.

The Brothers Dean. Splendid item: a white slip signed boldly by both Dizzy Dean and Paul Dean, 21/2 x 4, mounted on pink album leaf, with typewritten

Warren Spahn. Glossy photo postcard with portrait drawn upon his 300th win. Boldly signed in bright blue marker. Locally made in Milwaukee. Some soft

Original Painting. Original work of art, depicting ships and planes approaching Omaha Beach, Normandy before dawn on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Artist unkno

Charles Dana Gibson. Illustrator (1867-1944) of the "Gibson Girl"; his masterful drawings in black and white in magazines and books made t...

Sad Sack. Original drawing of the sympathetic character by its creator George Baker, with additional inscription, "With best wishes - from the ...

Norman Rockwell. American painter, famous for his renditions of American life. T.L.S., 1969, on his letterhead, sending autograph. With additional par

Rockwell and Chagall. Two First Day Covers, each autographed, one by American artist Norman Rockwell in ink, the other by Marc Chagall, renowned Russi

Jack Levine. American painter of Depression era. "Welcome Home," his 1946 painting shown in magazine reproduction, 51/2 x 8, of a colorful...

The Sinkalogas. Etching of a sailing ship by Don Swann, whose work is found in permanent collections of major museums. He is especially known for his

Frederic Remington and Charles Dana Gibson. "Artists' proofs" labels attached to each of four color prints: 1) Remington's "E...

Andrew Wyeth. American painter. Boxed portfolio "Four Seasons," 1962, comprising twelve prints made from the plates of the originals and n...

Seagulls following boat on truck. Driver looking behind him, as a dozen seagulls are poised over the boat. Fine.

Of course, not all gorillas are shy. Explains one anthropologist to another, both in jungle outfits, as they observe a gorilla with gleeful expression

Indian Actor. In office of Rialto Theatrical Agency, an Indian with long cloak bearing Indian designs and feather standing upright in his hair, states

Scene outside Igloo. Eskimo mother motioning small child to come inside, while child says, "Why can't I stay out until it gets dark?" ...

Outside Wigwam. Lecherous Indian looking out from wigwam entrance at a young Indian maiden, who says, "I only hope he isn't one of those In...

Cave Man Couple. Looking admiringly at their son, who is chasing a young girl holding a large club. The father says, "He's starting to noti...

Smoke Signals. As an Indian sends smoke signals while seated in front of a fire, an Indian standing behind him asks, "How many words per minute...