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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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1121 - SULLY, THOMASAlexander Autographs
(1783 - 1872) American painter who studied with Stuart and West, a portrait painter of over 200 notables of his time. Good association A.L.S. "...
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1122 - COCTEAU, JEANAlexander Autographs
(1889 - 1963) French poet, novelist and playwright, author of Les Enfants Terribles, and one of the most creative artists of this century as well. An
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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1123 - (THE NUREMBURG CHRONICLE)Alexander Autographs
A fine and important item from the history of book illustration, an original printed page from the ground-breaking work The Nuremburg Chronicle by Ha
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 500.00
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1124 - ADAMS, ANSELAlexander Autographs
(1902 - 1984) American photographer whose sharply focused black and white landscapes gained photography recognotion as an art form in itself. Bold si
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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1125 - BONHEUR, ROSAAlexander Autographs
(1822 - 1899) French painter known for her paintings of animals, first woman to be awarded the Legion of Honor. A.L.S. "Rosa Bonheur" 2pp...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
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1126 - CHRISTY, HOWARD CHANDLERAlexander Autographs
(1873 - 1952) American illustrator and painter, a portrait specialist who created the popular image of the "Christy girl." A.L.S. on a 3&...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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1127 - COCTEAU, JEANAlexander Autographs
(1889 - 1963) French poet, novelist and playwright, author of Les Enfants Terribles, and one of the most creative artists of this century as well. Fi
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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1128 - DOLE, GEORGEAlexander Autographs
American cartoonist and illustrator. Original hand-drawn and colored cartoon, 10 1/2" x 8 1/2", showing a grubby, unshaven fat man seated ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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1129 - HUNT, WILLIAM HOLMANAlexander Autographs
(1827 - 1910) English painter and a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, his works included Rienzi and The Light of the World. A.L.S. "W...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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1130 - KEMBLE, EDWARD W.Alexander Autographs
(1861 - 1933) American illustrator and cartoonist for many periodicals, best known for his illustrations in Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn. A.L....
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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