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Fine Selection of Autographs - Session 2

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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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(PUTNAM PHALANX - CONNECTICUT - CIVIL WAR)701 - (PUTNAM PHALANX - CONNECTICUT - CIVIL WAR)
Alexander Autographs
Attractive hand-colored engraving, "STAFF AND OFFICERS OF THE PUTNAM PHALANX AS ORIGINALLY CONSTITUTED", 36" x 30", engraved by ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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(REPORT ON DISLOYAL CONFEDERATES)702 - (REPORT ON DISLOYAL CONFEDERATES)
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A.L.S. 1p. 4to., Headquarters Dept. Henrico., Richmond, Va., May 6, 1862, to Major Griswold, Provost Marshall of Richmond, in which Warner Lewis, aid
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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(SIGNED CDV OF KIA OHIO COLONEL)703 - (SIGNED CDV OF KIA OHIO COLONEL)
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An exceptional CDV of 36th Ohio Vol. Inf'y Col. WILLIAM G. JONES showing him in a chest, up portrait in uniform. Boldly signed: "W. G. Jon...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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(SOUTHERN LETTER ON EVE OF CIVIL WAR)704 - (SOUTHERN LETTER ON EVE OF CIVIL WAR)
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A touching war-date letter from Charles L. Cowles, 2pp. 4to., Wilkesboro, N.C., Apr. 28, 1861, in part: "…We seem to be on the eve of a civil ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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(THE DEATH OF PVT. OLIVER E. ELLSWORTH)705 - (THE DEATH OF PVT. OLIVER E. ELLSWORTH)
Alexander Autographs
The war-date correspondence of Pvt. Oliver Ellsworth of Marion, Ohio with the 22nd Michigan, a grouping of thirteen partial letters and A.L.S.'...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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(THE LAST CONFEDERATE FLAG OVER RICHMOND)706 - (THE LAST CONFEDERATE FLAG OVER RICHMOND)
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A neat Civil War relic, a genuine piece of fabric from the last Confederate flag that flew over the Confederate Capitol of Richmond! On Apr. 3, 1865,
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(WASHING THE CLOTHES OF THE REBEL DEAD)707 - (WASHING THE CLOTHES OF THE REBEL DEAD)
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War-date printed circular of Confederate General Orders No. 93, 1p. 8vo., Richmond, June 30, 1863 concerning, in part: "…appraisement of decea...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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(WOODEN WALKING STICK RELIC FROM SEVEN PINES BATTLEFIELD)708 - (WOODEN WALKING STICK RELIC FROM SEVEN PINES BATTLEFIELD)
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Great wooden walking stick from the Seven Pines battlefield in Virginia. On the shaft is written in period ink: "Cut in the center of 7 Pines ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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(ZOUAVE COMPLAINS OF HIS UNIFORM)709 - (ZOUAVE COMPLAINS OF HIS UNIFORM)
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Three letters from Corp. Rufus Kemp, 165th New York Vol. (2nd Duryea's Zouaves), 10pp. total 8vo., who writes, in pencil, on the Red River Camp...
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(LEE, ROBERT E.)710 - (LEE, ROBERT E.)
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(1807 - 1870) Confederate General and commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, arguably the most brilliant commander of field armies in American h
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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(BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG STEREOVIEW)711 - (BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG STEREOVIEW)
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Stereoview card bearing a double 6" x 3" photograph showing Confederate dead awaiting burial near the Rose Farm at Gettysburg. No photogr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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(BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG STEREOVIEW)712 - (BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG STEREOVIEW)
Alexander Autographs
Stereoview card bearing a double 6" x 3" photograph showing the rocks of Devil's Den at Gettysburg. with mock dead soldiers with rifl...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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(BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG STEREOVIEW)713 - (BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG STEREOVIEW)
Alexander Autographs
Stereoview card bearing a double 6" x 3" photograph showing the rocks of Devil's Den at Gettysburg. with mock dead soldiers with rifl...
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(BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG STEREOVIEW)714 - (BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG STEREOVIEW)
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Stereoview card bearing a double 6" x 3" photograph taken from near the Theological Seminary, shortly after the battle of Gettysburg, sho...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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(BEECHER, HENRY WARD)715 - (BEECHER, HENRY WARD)
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(1813 - 1887) American clergyman who was an ardent supporter of abolition and woman suffrage. He was brought down by an adultery scandal that shocked
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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(CAPT. CHARLES WHITTEMORE CDV)716 - (CAPT. CHARLES WHITTEMORE CDV)
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Nice war-date vignette Brady CDV of Whittemore as captain. Whittemore served in the 7th Maine, 1st Maine Veteran Volunteers, and as assistant adjutan
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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(CAPT. PTYCE W. BAILEY 33RD NEW YORK)717 - (CAPT. PTYCE W. BAILEY 33RD NEW YORK)
Alexander Autographs
War-date full standing view CDV of Bailey in uniform. Bailey served in the 33rd New York and as Inspector for Brig. Gen. Thomas Neill's brigade...
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(CAPT. WILLIAM LONG CDV)718 - (CAPT. WILLIAM LONG CDV)
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War-date vignette CDV of Long wearing his kepi. Image was most-likely taken while he was a assistant adjutant general. Long served in the 33rd New Yo
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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(CAPT. WM. ELLIS 2ND R.I. VOL.)719 - (CAPT. WM. ELLIS 2ND R.I. VOL.)
Alexander Autographs
A great war-date vignette CDV of Ellis as captain. He served in the 7th New York, 2nd Rhode Island, and as commissary of subsistence. Backstamp by Fr
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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(CAPTOR OF JEFF DAVIS)720 - (CAPTOR OF JEFF DAVIS)
Alexander Autographs
A rare war-date CDV of Lieut. Colonel Benjamin Pritchard of the 4th Michigan Cavalry who led the party that captured Jeff Davis and was promoted brev
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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