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Fine Selection of Autographs - Session 1

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<p>Dozens of lots shall include prominent figures and events of the Civil War, including rare war-date documents signed by Albert Sidney Johnston, Nathan Bedford Forrest, George E. Picket, Hiram B. Granby, John Hunt Morgan and numerous others, as well as several fine correspondences including an 1863 soldier's diary with Gettysburg content. We are also pleased to feature a fine archive of material which include letters of Diego Rivera and Freda Kahlo relative to the painting and installation of his famous mural at Rockefeller Center. Other fine properties include an original house plan by Frank Lloyd Wright; two triple signed checks, one by Theodore Roosevelt and the other by Richard Nixon; a rare A.L.S. of John A. Sutter; a circular letter singed by Thomas Jefferson defending his oft-criticized embargo; a superb and rare British cavalry officers' account of the battle of Waterloo; original drawings by Jack Kerouac, Bugsy Siegel's green velour fedora; and many other fine properties.
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We will hold public viewings for lots offered at our Greenwich offices on Thursday, June 20, Friday, June 21, and Monday, June 24. Hours for the public viewings will be from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Viewings at our offices may be also be arranged by appointment.
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Our offices are located at 100 Melrose Avenue, Suite 100 which is just off West Putnam Ave. in Greenwich, Connecticut. If you are unable to attend for any reason, phone lines will also be available for bidding. You may also bid over the Internet through ebayliveauctions.com. Registration for this service should be available by June 14 at the latest.
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We hope you can join us for this important and exciting event!
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PATTON, GEORGE S.272 - PATTON, GEORGE S.
Alexander Autographs
(1885 - 1945) "Old Blood and Guts" was one of the finest tank commanders in history, rolling his forces through Tunisia, Sicily, France a...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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PATTON, GEORGE S.273 - PATTON, GEORGE S.
Alexander Autographs
(1885 - 1945) "Old Blood and Guts" was one of the finest tank commanders in history, rolling his forces through Tunisia, Sicily, France a...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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PATTON, GEORGE S.274 - PATTON, GEORGE S.
Alexander Autographs
(1885 - 1945) "Old Blood and Guts" was one of the finest tank commanders in history, rolling his forces through Tunisia, Sicily, France a...
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AUDIE MURPHY`S EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL275 - AUDIE MURPHY`S EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
Alexander Autographs
AUDIE L. MURPHY (1924 - 1971) Most decorated U.S. combat soldier of World War II. Among his 33 awards and decorations was the Medal of Honor, also r
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NIMITZ, CHESTER W.276 - NIMITZ, CHESTER W.
Alexander Autographs
(1885 - 1966) American admiral, Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II and largely responsible for the sucessful "i...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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SHORT, WALTER C.277 - SHORT, WALTER C.
Alexander Autographs
(1880 - 1949) American general responsible for the air and ground defense of Pearl Harbor. After the Japanese attack, Short and Adm. Husband E. Kimme
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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(MCAULIFFE, ANTHONY)278 - (MCAULIFFE, ANTHONY)
Alexander Autographs
(1898 - 1975) American Army general who held Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, remembered for his reply to a German surrender ultimatum, &qu...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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MACARTHUR, DOUGLAS279 - MACARTHUR, DOUGLAS
Alexander Autographs
(1880 - 1964) American general and Allied Supreme Commander in the Pacific in World War II, accepted the surrender of Japan and was later dismissed b
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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VON RICHTOFEN, MANFRED280 - VON RICHTOFEN, MANFRED
Alexander Autographs
(1892 - 1918) "The Red Baron", German aviator of World War I and his country's top ace with over 80 "kills", he was shot do...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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HITLER, ADOLF281 - HITLER, ADOLF
Alexander Autographs
(1889 - 1945) Fuhrer of Germany and Nazi Party leader, Hitler's bloody rise to power, his military seizure of most of Europe and North Africa a...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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