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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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POLK, JAMES K.161 - POLK, JAMES K.
Alexander Autographs
(1795 - 1849) Eleventh President of the United States who led the country during the Mexican-American War, and secured the territories of Oregon and
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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POLK, JAMES K.162 - POLK, JAMES K.
Alexander Autographs
(1795 - 1849) Eleventh President of the United States who led the country during the Mexican-American War, and secured the territories of Oregon and
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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TAYLOR, ZACHARY163 - TAYLOR, ZACHARY
Alexander Autographs
(1784 - 1850) Twelfth President of the United States, "Old Rough and Ready" was also a her of the Mexican War, taking Monterrey and defea...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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TAYLOR, ZACHARY164 - TAYLOR, ZACHARY
Alexander Autographs
(1784 - 1850) Twelfth President of the United States, "Old Rough and Ready" was also a her of the Mexican War, taking Monterrey and defea...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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GARRETT, PATRICK F.165 - GARRETT, PATRICK F.
Alexander Autographs
(1850 - 1908) American frontier lawman who tracked down and killed Billy the Kid, he later organized the LS Pat Garrett Rangers to put down cattle ru
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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FILLMORE, MILLARD166 - FILLMORE, MILLARD
Alexander Autographs
(1800 - 1874) Thirteenth President of the United States who succeeded to the presidency upon the death of Taylor. Fine content A.L.S. as Congressman
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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FILLMORE, MILLARD167 - FILLMORE, MILLARD
Alexander Autographs
(1800 - 1874) Thirteenth President of the United States who succeeded to the presidency upon the death of Taylor. Unusual partly-printed D.S. as Pres
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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BUCHANAN, JAMES168 - BUCHANAN, JAMES
Alexander Autographs
(1791 - 1868) Fifteenth President of the United States whose hands-off attitude toward states' rights directly contributed to the start of the ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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LINCOLN, ABRAHAM169 - LINCOLN, ABRAHAM
Alexander Autographs
(1809 - 1865) Sixteenth President of the United States who led the Union through the Civil War and emancipated the slaves, assassinated. Scarce partl
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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LINCOLN, ABRAHAM170 - LINCOLN, ABRAHAM
Alexander Autographs
(1809 - 1865) Sixteenth President of the United States who led the Union through the Civil War and emancipated the slaves, assassinated. A.D.S. &qu...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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LINCOLN, ABRAHAM171 - LINCOLN, ABRAHAM
Alexander Autographs
(1809 - 1865) Sixteenth President of the United States who led the Union through the Civil War and emancipated the slaves, assassinated. A fine legal
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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(LINCOLN BROADSIDE: PEOPLE HAVE THE RIGHT TO REBEL)172 - (LINCOLN BROADSIDE: PEOPLE HAVE THE RIGHT TO REBEL)
Alexander Autographs
A great war-date anti-Lincoln election broadside 1p. folio, circa 1864 entitled: "Extract from a speech of Abraham Lincoln, when a member of C...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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JOHNSON, ANDREW173 - JOHNSON, ANDREW
Alexander Autographs
(1808 - 1875) Seventeenth President of the United States who came to office following the death of Abraham Lincoln. A squabble with Stanton along wit
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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GRANT, ULYSSES S.174 - GRANT, ULYSSES S.
Alexander Autographs
(1822 - 1885) Eighteenth President of the United States and Union lieutenant general. A great engraving of Grant, approx. 8" x 10", boldl...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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GRANT, ULYSSES S.175 - GRANT, ULYSSES S.
Alexander Autographs
(1822 - 1885) Eighteenth President of the United States and Union lieutenant general. Fine content D.S. as President, 1p. 4to., Washington, Jan. 22,
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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GRANT, ULYSSES S.176 - GRANT, ULYSSES S.
Alexander Autographs
(1822 - 1885) Eighteenth President of the United States and Union Lieutenant General. Partly-printed D.S. as President, 1p. 4to., Washington, Jan. 10
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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CLEVELAND, GROVER177 - CLEVELAND, GROVER
Alexander Autographs
(1837 - 1908) 22nd and 24th President of the United States, supported civil service and fiscal reform. Fine content A.L.S. "Grover Cleveland&q...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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HAYES, RUTHERFORD B.178 - HAYES, RUTHERFORD B.
Alexander Autographs
(1822 - 1893) Nineteenth President of the United States and Union brigadier general. Superb, near-perfect S.P. "R B Hayes", 4 1/8" x...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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HARRISON, BENJAMIN179 - HARRISON, BENJAMIN
Alexander Autographs
(1833 - 1901) 23rd President of the United States. Fine and important content D.S. "Benj. Harrison" as President, 1p. 4to., Washington, Ju...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE180 - ROOSEVELT, THEODORE
Alexander Autographs
(1858 - 1919) Twenty-sixth President of the United States who started the Panama Canal, settled the Russo-Japanese War, broke up Standard Oil and enc
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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