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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(CIVIL WAR DIARY OF PVT. JACOB ANDERVOUNT)61 - (CIVIL WAR DIARY OF PVT. JACOB ANDERVOUNT)
Alexander Autographs
"An exciting Civil War diary detailing the Atlanta Campaign with almost every entry mentioning battle or troop movement, in pencil by Pvt. Jaco...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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(42ND OHIO AND 3RD MISSISSIPPI COLORED REGIMENT ARCHIVE)62 - (42ND OHIO AND 3RD MISSISSIPPI COLORED REGIMENT ARCHIVE)
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"A great archive from Isaac Barton who served in the 42nd Ohio Vols., 3rd Mississippi Vols. of African Descent, and 53rd U.S. Colored Troops. I...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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(JOURNAL OF THE UNION WARSHIP COMMODORE HULL)63 - (JOURNAL OF THE UNION WARSHIP COMMODORE HULL)
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"A great journal of the North Carolinian river service of the Commodore Hull, 66pp. folio, covering Nov. 1862 to Sept. 1863, written by John H....
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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(GETTYSBURG BATTLE LETTER)64 - (GETTYSBURG BATTLE LETTER)
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"Fine content A.L.S. in pencil by Pvt. William A. Newhall, 6pp. 8vo., Westchester, Pa., July 8, 1863, concerning his capture at Gettysburg. New...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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BEALL, LLOYD J.65 - BEALL, LLOYD J.
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(d. 1887) Confederate military officer, the commandant of the Confederate marine Corps which was considered one of the best fighting units in the Civ
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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BEAUREGARD, PIERRE G. T.66 - BEAUREGARD, PIERRE G. T.
Alexander Autographs
(1818 - 1893) Confederate major general who initiated the attack on Fort Sumter that started the Civil War. He also led with distinction at First Bul
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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BEAUREGARD, PIERRE G. T.67 - BEAUREGARD, PIERRE G. T.
Alexander Autographs
(1818 - 1893) Confederate major general who initiated the attack on Fort Sumter which started the Civil War. Beauregard also led with great distincti
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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BERRY, HIRAM68 - BERRY, HIRAM
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(1824 - 1863) Union general who served at 1st Bull Run, Fair Oaks and the Seven Days. Killed while leading a bayonet charge at Chancellorsville. War-d
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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BONHAM, MILLEDGE L.69 - BONHAM, MILLEDGE L.
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(1813 - 1890) Confederate brigadier general who commanded Morris Island at war's start, and a brigade at First Bull Run, resigned and served as...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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BOWEN, JOHN STEVENS70 - BOWEN, JOHN STEVENS
Alexander Autographs
(1830 - 1863) Confederate major general attached to Breckinridge's division at Shiloh, where he was wounded, also participated in the Vicksburg ...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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