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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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1181 - TAMBURINI, ANTONIOAlexander Autographs
(1800 - 1876) Italian baritone, best remembered for his roles in I Puritani and Don Pasquale. A.L.S. "A. Tamburini" 2pp. 4to., Parigi, Mar...
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1182 - THOMSON, VIRGILAlexander Autographs
(1896 - 1989) American composer and chief music critic for the New York Times, remembered for his highly original works in all genres of music. Fine c
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1184 - GABLE, CLARKAlexander Autographs
(1901 - 1960) American film actor known for his portrayal of rough, romantic heroes, most notably in Gone With the Wind. Partly-printed D.S. "...
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1185 - LAUGHTON, CHARLESAlexander Autographs
(1899 - 1962) British film actor who excelled in his role as the Hunchback of Notre dame and in Mutiny on the Bounty. Rare partly-printed D.S. &quo...
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1186 - LEIGH, VIVIENAlexander Autographs
(1913 - 1967) English film actress best known for her Academy Award-winning role as Scarlett in "Gone With the Wind". Beautiful vintage I...
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1187 - GARBO, GRETAAlexander Autographs
(1905 - 1990) Swedish fim actress famed for her matchless beauty and reclusive personality, awarded an Academy Award in 1954. Rare signature "...
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1188 - WEST, MAEAlexander Autographs
(1935 - 1977) American singer, "The King of Rock and Roll" whose gyrations on stage wowed the crowd. His most popular hits include "...
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1188A - PRESLEY, ELVISAlexander Autographs
(1935 - 1977) American singer, "The King of Rock and Roll" whose gyrations on stage wowed the crowd. His most popular hits include "...
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1189 - ARMSTRONG, LOUISAlexander Autographs
(1900 - 1971) "Satchmo", American jazz musician and inventor of scat singing, remembered for his trumpet excellence and raspy singing. At...
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