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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LINDBERGH, CHARLES A.321 - LINDBERGH, CHARLES A.
Alexander Autographs
(1902 - 1974) American aviator who, in his "Spirit of St. Louis", was the first to fly solo non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean. Spectacul...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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(WILEY POST`S FLIGHT JACKET)322 - (WILEY POST`S FLIGHT JACKET)
Alexander Autographs
(1899 - 1935) American aviator who, with Harold Gatty, became the first flier to circle the world. A fine Post relic: a leather flight jacket once ow
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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SLOCUM, JOSHUA323 - SLOCUM, JOSHUA
Alexander Autographs
(1844 - ?) Canadian sailor and shipowner. On his tiny sailboat, the Spray, Slocum became the first person to single-handedly sail around the world, s
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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LIVINGSTONE, DAVID324 - LIVINGSTONE, DAVID
Alexander Autographs
(1813 - 1873) Scottish missionary and explorer, discovered Victoria Falls and the source of the Nile, rescued by Henry M. Stanley at Ujiji. Good cont
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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STANLEY, HENRY M.325 - STANLEY, HENRY M.
Alexander Autographs
(1841 - 1904) British journalist and explorer who discovered Dr. Livingstone at Ujiji. Fine content A.L.S. 1p. 8vo., Berlin[?], Feb. 15, 1885 to a ge
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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WRIGHT, ORVILLE326 - WRIGHT, ORVILLE
Alexander Autographs
(1871 - 1948) American inventor and a pioneer of flight, Wright, with his brother Wilbur, made the first successful flight of a motor-driven airplane
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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WRIGHT, ORVILLE327 - WRIGHT, ORVILLE
Alexander Autographs
(1871 - 1948) American inventor and a pioneer of flight, Wright, with his brother Wilbur, made the first succesful flight of a motor-driven airplane.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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(APOLLO 11 SIGNED "INSURANCE" COVER)328 - (APOLLO 11 SIGNED "INSURANCE" COVER)
Alexander Autographs
Exceedingly rare commemorative postal cover signed by the three Apollo 11 astronauts, NEIL ARMSTRONG, MICHAEL COLLINS and EDWIN "BUZZ" ALD...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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(ASTRONAUT SIGNED SPACE TRAVEL BOOK)329 - (ASTRONAUT SIGNED SPACE TRAVEL BOOK)
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A fantastic signed book Space Travel, World Book, Chicago, 1990, with the signatures of 22 astronauts most of whom have added their various missions t
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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MOONWALKERS SIGNED PHOTO COLLECTION330 - MOONWALKERS SIGNED PHOTO COLLECTION
Alexander Autographs
A great lot of twelve individually-signed photographs of American astronauts who walked on the Moon, all being portraits of the particular astronaut i
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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