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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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1260 - TY COBB`S BRIAR PIPEAlexander Autographs
(1886 - 1961) Baseball Hall of Famer, "The Georgia Peach" led the American League in batting 12 times, possibly the greatest hitter ever....
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1261 - TY COBB`S BRIAR PIPEAlexander Autographs
(1886 - 1961) Baseball Hall of Famer, "The Georgia Peach" led the American League in batting 12 times, possibly the greatest hitter ever....
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1262 - CRONIN, JOSEPH E.Alexander Autographs
(1906 - 1984) Baseball Hall of Famer, a shortstop who hit over .300 for ten seasons and later coached the Red Sox. D.S. 1p. 4to., Boston, April 2, 19
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1263 - DUROCHER, LEOAlexander Autographs
(1906 - 1992) Baseball Hall of Famer, a feisty manager who led the Dodgers, Giants and Cubs for over thirty years. Vintage I.S.P. 10" x 8"...
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1264 - LOMBARDI, VINCEAlexander Autographs
(1913 - 1970) American football coach of the Green Bay Packers who led the team to five N.F.L. championships and the first two Super Bowl victories.
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1265 - ROOT, CHARLIEAlexander Autographs
(1899 - 1970) Baseball player, a durable, top-flight pitcher for the Cubs named all-time Cubs righthander in 1969. D.S. "Chas. H. Root" 1p...
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1266 - RUPPERT, JACOBAlexander Autographs
(1867 - 1939) American brewery owner most remembered for his ownership of the fledgling New York Yankees. Partly-printed D.S. as President of the New
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1267 - WOOD, JOE "SMOKEY JOE"Alexander Autographs
(1889 - 1985) American baseball player, a great pitcher whose brief career bore 166 wins and a .671 average. D.S. "Joe Wood" 1p. oblong 1...
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1269 - (BASEBALL GREATS)Alexander Autographs
A neat lot of nine S.P.'s by vintage and contemporary baseball greats, including Negro League, each in 8" x 10" color or b/w format, ...
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