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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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1041 - TELLER, EDWARDAlexander Autographs
American physicist, the "father" of the hydrogen bomb. T.L.S. 1p. 4to. on University of California, Lawrence Radiaion Laboratory letterhea...
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1042 - WAKSMAN, SELMAN A.Alexander Autographs
(1888 - 1973) American physician and scientist, 1952 Nobel Laureate in Medicine for his discovery of streptomycin, the first antibiotic effective aga
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1043 - WRIGHT, ORVILLEAlexander 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.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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1044 - EARHART, AMELIAAlexander Autographs
(1897 - 1937) American aviator, the first woman to cross the Atlantic, first solo across the Atlantic and first Hawaii-Mainland solo; lost in an arou
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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1045 - EARHART, AMELIAAlexander Autographs
(1897 - 1937) American aviator, the first woman to cross the Atlantic, first solo across the Atlantic and first Hawaii-Mainland solo; lost in an arou
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1046 - 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. Bold sign...
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1047 - 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. Bold sign...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 250.00 - 350.00
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1048 - COUSTEAU, JACQUESAlexander Autographs
(1910 - 1997) French ocean explorer, inventor and film maker, he invented the aqualung and developed undersea structures to house divers for long per
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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1050 - (BLERIOT XI RELIC)Alexander Autographs
A fine relic a 2" x 2" inch section of fabric from a Bleriot XI, modelled after the plane in which Louis Bleriot crossed the English Chan...
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