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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1511 - MOSCONI, WILLIAMAlexander Autographs
(1913 - 1991) American billiards champion and trick-shot specialist, considered one of the greatest pool players. A great Mosconi item, a regulation
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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1512 - ROGER MARIS AND CASEY STENGELAlexander Autographs
A 1970 winter training camp program from Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg signed across an ad on the back cover by Maris, and in a white area by Stenge
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
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1513 - RUPPERT, JACOBAlexander Autographs
(1867 - 1939) American brewery owner most remembered for his ownership of the fledgling New York Yankees. Partly-printed D.S. ""Jacob Rup...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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1514 - 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"" ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 30.00 - 50.00
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1515 - STEINBRENNER, GEORGEAlexander Autographs
Colorful (and sometimes tearful) owner of the New York Yankees. Official Rawlings 2000 World Series baseball boldly signed on the sweet spot. Of cours
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 5.00 - 10.00
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1516 - 1963 DODGERS SIGNED BASEBALLAlexander Autographs
An official Warren Giles national League baseball bearing the signatures of 27 members of the 1963 World Series winning Los Angeles Dodgers. Among tho
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 250.00 - 350.00
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1517 - (BASEBALL GREATS)Alexander Autographs
A nice grouping of eight baseball cards bearing 17 signatures of baseball stars, each signing across his image, includes TOM SEAVER and NOLAN RYAN on
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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1519 - 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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1520 - (BASEBALL TINTYPE)Alexander Autographs
Early baseball tintype photograph, 3 1/2"" x 2 1/2 showing nine uniformed players with initials ""F.H.S."" on their sh...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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1521 - EWBANK, WEEBAlexander Autographs
(1907 - 1998) American football coach of the Jets and Colts, the only manager to win championships in both the NFL and AFL. His book Football Greats,
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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