AUCTION  / 

Fine Selection of Autographs and Manuscripts

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationUnited States In Person PreviewBy Appointment Friday, March 1st 11:00am - 5:00pm; Saturday March 2nd 9:00am - 11:00am

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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DICKENS, CHARLES381 - DICKENS, CHARLES
Alexander Autographs
(1812 - 1870) English novelist and the author of such classics as Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, and David Copperfield. Nice content third perso
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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FAULKNER, WILLIAM382 - FAULKNER, WILLIAM
Alexander Autographs
(1897 - 1962) American novelist and Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winner, author of As I Lay Dying, Requiem for a Nun and The Sound and the Fury. His nove
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL382A - HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL
Alexander Autographs
(1804 - 1864) American writer, author of The House of the Seven Gables and Twice-Told Tales. Partly-printed D.S. ""Nath. Hawthorne"&...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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HUGO, VICTOR383 - HUGO, VICTOR
Alexander Autographs
(1802 - 1855) French writer and author of the classics Notre Dame de Paris, Les Miserables, and much poetry. A.L.S. ""Victor H."&quo...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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MANN, THOMAS384 - MANN, THOMAS
Alexander Autographs
(1875 - 1955) German novelist and author and 1929 Nobel Prize winner. His works include Buddenbrooks, Death In Venice and The Magic Mountain. Fine A.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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MITCHELL, MARGARET385 - MITCHELL, MARGARET
Alexander Autographs
(1900 - 1949) American author, a Pulitzer Prize winner for her epic novel ""Gone With the Wind"". Nice A.N.S. to her nephew Sim...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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BELLOW, SAUL386 - BELLOW, SAUL
Alexander Autographs
(b. 1915) Nobel prize wining playwright and novelist. Good content A.L.S. on University of Chicago letterhead, 2pp. 8vo., Chicago, Sept. 18, 1975, to
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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O`NEILL, EUGENE387 - O`NEILL, EUGENE
Alexander Autographs
(1888 - 1953) American author who rose from being a derelict seaman to write The Iceman Cometh and Emperor Jones and to win a Pulitzer Prize. Scarce
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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REMINGTON, FREDERIC388 - REMINGTON, FREDERIC
Alexander Autographs
(1861 - 1909) American painter, illustrator and artist remembered for his works based on western themes, most notably his sculpture Broncho Buster an
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, HENRI DE389 - TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, HENRI DE
Alexander Autographs
(1864 - 1901) Diminutive French painter of Parisian cabaret entertainers and night life, renowned for his posters and over three hundred lithographs.
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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