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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POWELL, ELEANOR1220 - POWELL, ELEANOR
Alexander Autographs
(1910 - ?) Leggy American dancer. Fine vintage I.S.P., 5" x 7" sepia, showing a smiling Powell in close up. Boldly signed "To Helen B...
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RATHBONE, BASIL1221 - RATHBONE, BASIL
Alexander Autographs
(1892 - 1967) English stage and film actor, remembered for his superlative performance as Sherlock Holmes opposite Nigel Bruce's Dr. Watson. Fi...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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RATHBONE, BASIL1222 - RATHBONE, BASIL
Alexander Autographs
(1892 - 1967) English stage and film actor, remembered for his superlative performance as Sherlock Holmes opposite Nigel Bruce's Dr. Watson. Si...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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ROBERTS, BEVERLY1223 - ROBERTS, BEVERLY
Alexander Autographs
(1914 - ?) American actress. Fine vintage I.S.P. 8" x 10" b/w, showing a smiling Roberts in dazzling jewelry cuddling up against a divan. ...
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ROGERS, CHARLES "BUDDY"1224 - ROGERS, CHARLES "BUDDY"
Alexander Autographs
(1904 - ?). American actor who married Mary Pickford, AA winner for his role in Wings (1927). Fine vintage I.S.P. 8" x 10" b/w, a handsome...
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ROGERS, GINGER1225 - ROGERS, GINGER
Alexander Autographs
(1911 - 1995) American dancer and film star remembered for her roles with dancing partner Fred Astaire. D.S. 42pp. 8vo., [New York, 1952], the Playbi
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SENNETT, MACK1226 - SENNETT, MACK
Alexander Autographs
(1884 - 1960) American movie director and produce who began working for D. W. Griffith at the Biograph Company, and in 1912 organized his own Keyston
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TEMPLE, SHIRLEY1227 - TEMPLE, SHIRLEY
Alexander Autographs
(b. 1928) Child film star of the Thirties who sang and danced with Bill "Bojangles" Robinson in many films and became a national sensatio...
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THE VESTRIS1228 - THE VESTRIS
Alexander Autographs
Family of French dancers, whose members include GAETANO STAFANO VESTRIS (1757-1821), and AUGUSTE VESTRIS (1760 - 1842). A nice grouping of three A.L.S
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TREACHER, ARTHUR1229 - TREACHER, ARTHUR
Alexander Autographs
(1894 - 1975) American actor noted for his butler roles, he later opened the eponymous restaurant chain. Fine vintage I.S.P., 8" x 10" b/w...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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VIDOR, KING1230 - VIDOR, KING
Alexander Autographs
(1894 - 1982) American film director whose career spanned more than 50 years, awarded an Academy Award in 1979. Partly-printed D.S. "King W. Vi...
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WARNER, JACK1231 - WARNER, JACK
Alexander Autographs
(1892 - 1978) American film executive and a founder and president of Warner Brothers Studios in Hollywood. T.L.S. as Vice President of Warner Bros. o
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(HOLLYWOOD AUTOGRAPH BOOK)1232 - (HOLLYWOOD AUTOGRAPH BOOK)
Alexander Autographs
Good grouping of mostly pencil signatures in an spiral-bound autograph album, each on a 5 1/2" x 4 1/4" page, obtained by a Hollywood pub...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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(HOLLYWOOD)1233 - (HOLLYWOOD)
Alexander Autographs
Good lot of six I.S.P., 8" x 10" b/w, and two signed and inscribed programs, including SALLY RAND (signature with inscription on a progra...
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(VINTAGE HOLLYWOOD SIGNED PHOTOS)1234 - (VINTAGE HOLLYWOOD SIGNED PHOTOS)
Alexander Autographs
A fine grouping of over 40 vintage Hollywood and entertainers photographs in various formats, many 8" x 10" b/w, ca. 1930s-1960s, with s...
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HOLLYWOOD AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION1235 - HOLLYWOOD AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION
Alexander Autographs
Good lot of twelve signatures with inscriptions on the verso of buisness cards and pieces of scrap paper, written mostly in pencil. Signatures includ
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HOLLYWOOD AUTOGRAPHS1236 - HOLLYWOOD AUTOGRAPHS
Alexander Autographs
Group of twelve pencil signatures on a piece of 8vo. Santa Fe Railroad letterhead. Signatures include: JACKIE COOPER, WILLIAM HOLDEN, ROSALIND RUSSE
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COLOMBO, JOSEPH1237 - COLOMBO, JOSEPH
Alexander Autographs
(1923 - 1978) American crime boss and head of the the Colombo Family from 1963 until he was shot in the head and critically wounded at a rally for th
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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DAHMER, JEFFREY1238 - DAHMER, JEFFREY
Alexander Autographs
(1960 - 1994) American serial killer who claimed 15 victims, some of whom he consumed. Appropriately beaten to death by a fellow inmate. Very rare si
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GAMBINO, CARLO1239 - GAMBINO, CARLO
Alexander Autographs
(1902 - 1976) Mafia family boss, described as the "boss of all bosses" and said to be the model for the film "The Godfather", h...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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