Auction Details
We are pleased to announce our latest auction catalog featuring fine autographs and manuscripts in all fields of collecting. The auction will be in two parts and will include a live auction to take place at the Shelburne Murray Hill Hotel, 303 Lexington Ave. (@37th. St.) New York, NY on March 2, 2002 with an absentee auction closing March 6, 2002 at 10:00pm Eastern Time.
Dozens of lots shall include prominent figures and events of the Civil War and the American Revolution, including a proposal in the hand of Signer Arthur Middleton calling for the death penalty for people caught trading with the British; fine Civil War correspondences and images; a letter from James Madison to Thomas Jefferson detailing the faculty recruitment efforts for the University of Virginia. Of particular interest are documents from the estate of Judge Irving Kaufman who tried and sentenced Ethel and Julius Rosenberg to death for espionage in 1951 including his appointment as District Judge for the Southern District of New York signed by Harry Truman as well as his appointment to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals signed by John and Robert Kennedy. We are also pleased to offer a fine selection of material concerning the assassination of John F. Kennedy including candid snapshots taken on November 22, 1963, suits worn by Jack Ruby, as well as fine content documents and letters of Kennedy, Oswald and Ruby. As usual we will also offer lots sold on an absentee basis, closing Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at 10:00 P.M. Eastern Time.
We will hold a public viewing for lots offered in the live auction on Friday, March 1, 2002 at the Shelburne Hotel from 11 A.M. to 5 P.M. and Saturday, March 2, 2002 from 9 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. Viewings at our offices may be arranged by appointment.
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1370 - JENSEN, CECILAlexander Autographs
(1902 - 1976) American political cartoonist with the Chicago Daily News. Excellent original signed ink political cartoon executed on the verso of a p
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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1371 - MUCHA, ALPHONSEAlexander Autographs
(1860 - 1939) Czech painter and illustrator famous for his poster designs and costumes for Sarah Bernhardt; a leading Art Nouveau painter and designe
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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1372 - MUCHA, ALPHONSEAlexander Autographs
(1860 - 1939) Czech painter and illustrator famous for his poster designs and costumes for Sarah Bernhardt, a leading Art Nouveau painter and designe
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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1373 - NEIMAN, LEROYAlexander Autographs
Popular American sports artist and illustrator. Fine early image of the artist with his trademark handlebar moustache and cigar, shown in action as he
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1374 - PARRISH, MAXFIELDAlexander Autographs
(1870 - 1966) American painter and illustrator, best known as an illustrator for advertisements, magazines, and such books as Mother Goose in Prose a
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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1375 - PILS, ISADOREAlexander Autographs
French painter. A.L.S. ""I. Pils"" 1p. 8vo., Paris, Feb. 4, 1873, in French to a gentleman, thanking him for his letter and apol...
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1376 - POOR, HENRYAlexander Autographs
(1888 - 1970) American artist renowned for his landscapes and murals. An interesting grouping of material relative to the preparation and research for
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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1377 - ROUSSEAU, THEODOREAlexander Autographs
(1812 - 1867) Influential French artist, a leader of the Barbizon school of landscape painters. A.L.S. ""Th. Rousseau"" 2pp. 8vo...
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1378 - WARHOL, ANDYAlexander Autographs
(1928 - 1987) American artist and the founder of pop art who gained instant notoriety with his depictions of the Campbell soup can and Brillo boxes.
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1379 - WARHOL, ANDYAlexander Autographs
(1928 - 1987) American artist and the founder of pop art who gained instant notoriety with his depictions of the Campbell soup can and Brillo boxes.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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