Historic and Military Autographs, & Militaria

Auction Details

Our Fall, 2012 Auction is a two-part auction: Day One will offer important military documents and militaria; Day Two has a fine selection of historic letters, documents and manuscripts in other fields of collecting.
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RONALD REAGAN1204RONALD REAGAN
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1911 - 2004) Fortieth President of the United States who served for two terms (1981-1989) and contributed to the fall of European Communism. T.L.S. a
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 280.00
GEORGE H. BUSH1205GEORGE H. BUSH
Alexander Historical Auctions
"Suspending my campaign was the toughest decision I ever had to make..." (b. 1924) Forty-first President of the United States who ordered...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
GEORGE H. W. BUSH1206GEORGE H. W. BUSH
Alexander Historical Auctions
(b. 1924) 41st President of the United States (1989–93). He had previously served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States, a congressman, an a
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
WILLIAM J. CLINTON AND HILLARY CLINTON SETTLE A POTENTIALLY DISASTROUS LAWSUIT1207WILLIAM J. CLINTON AND HILLARY CLINTON SETTLE A POTENTIALLY DISASTROUS LAWSUIT
Alexander Historical Auctions
The Clinton's settle a scandalous lawsuit alleging illegal fundraising practices Fascinating signed document witnessing the end of the only civ...
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
WILLIAM J. CLINTON1208WILLIAM J. CLINTON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(b. 1946) Forty-second President of the United States, the first elected president to be impeached. T.L.S. as Governor of Arkansas on official letterh
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
WILLIAM J. CLINTON1209WILLIAM J. CLINTON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(b. 1946) Forty-second President of the United States, the first elected president to be impeached. Fine signed campaign poster measuring 19" x...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
WILLIAM J. CLINTON1210WILLIAM J. CLINTON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(b. 1946) Forty-second President of the United States, the first elected president to be impeached. T.L.S. as President on White House letterhead, 1p.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
GEORGE W. BUSH1211GEORGE W. BUSH
Alexander Historical Auctions
"After eight years of Clinton/Gore, this fall Americans will ratify the status quo or vote for a fresh start…"" (b. 1946) Forty-thir...
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
GEORGE W. BUSH1212GEORGE W. BUSH
Alexander Historical Auctions
An exceedingly rare A.L.S. as President (b. 1946) Forty-third President of the United States who won his office after a hotly-contested election. Ver
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
GEORGE W. BUSH1213GEORGE W. BUSH
Alexander Historical Auctions
(b. 1946) Forty-third President of the United States who won his office after a hotly-contested election. His book, Decision Points (New York: Crown P
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 260.00
BARACK H. OBAMA, JR.1214BARACK H. OBAMA, JR.
Alexander Historical Auctions
"I believe in the 2nd Amendment, and the rights of Sportsmen like you. Period." (b. 1961) The 44th and current President of the United St...
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
ENGRAVING OF AMERICAN VICE PRESIDENTS1215ENGRAVING OF AMERICAN VICE PRESIDENTS
Alexander Historical Auctions
Ca. 1845 engraving depicting eleven Vice Presidents of the United States, 10" x 16 1/4", also showing George Washington, well-executed and...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
INAUGURAL INVITATIONS1216INAUGURAL INVITATIONS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A group of four pieces, including an invitation to the 1961 inauguration of John F. Kennedy, 1p. 4to. Offered together with a 1969 inauguration of Ric
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
FELIX FRANKFURTER1217FELIX FRANKFURTER
Alexander Historical Auctions
A fine archive of 29 letters from Frankfurter to a fellow member of the Council on Foreign Relations (1882-1965) Supreme Court Associate Justice, fou
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
LOUIS D. BRANDEIS1218LOUIS D. BRANDEIS
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1856 - 1941) Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, remembered for his powerful devotion to the freedom of speech. A pair of legal documents pertain
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 260.00
WILLIAM BRADFORD1219WILLIAM BRADFORD
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1755 - 1795) American Revolution military officer and veteran of Valley Forge, a close friend of Madison and Washington who appointed him Attorney Ge
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
(JERRY BROWN)1220(JERRY BROWN)
Alexander Historical Auctions
(b. 1938) American politician and repeated Governor of California. Fine original pen and ink political cartoon by cartoonist and editor GUERNSEY LE PE
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
HENRY CLAY1221HENRY CLAY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1777 - 1852) American politician, the "Great Pacificator" who supported the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 which sought t...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
HENRY CLAY1222HENRY CLAY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1777-1852) American politician, the "Great Pacificator" who supported the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 which sought to ...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
THE HAIR OF HENRY CLAY1223THE HAIR OF HENRY CLAY
Alexander Historical Auctions
HENRY CLAY (1777-1852) American politician, the "Great Pacificator" who supported the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 which...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
DEWITT CLINTON1224DEWITT CLINTON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1769 - 1828) American politician, Mayor of New York, and ardent campaigner for the construction of the Erie Canal. D.S., oblong folio, New York, Apri
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
GEORGE W. CRAWFORD1225GEORGE W. CRAWFORD
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1798 - 1872) Governor of Georgia, Secretary of War from 1849 to 1850. Scarce partly-printed D.S. as Secretary of War, 1p. oblong 4to., Washington, Ju
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS1226WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1898 - 1980) Associate Justice of the Supreme Court known for his consistently liberal rulings. Lot of two signed items, includes a T.L.S. as Associa
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
EDWARD EVERETT1227EDWARD EVERETT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1794 - 1865) American clergyman and statesman, a brilliant orator who spoke prior to Lincoln at Gettysburg. A.Q.S. on slip of paper: "Washingt...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
HAROLD ICKES1228HAROLD ICKES
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1874 - 1952) Secretary of the Interior and responsible for implementing F.D.R.'s "New Deal". Fine political content T.L.S. on his let...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
ROBERT H. JACKSON1229ROBERT H. JACKSON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1892-1954) Supreme Court Associate Justice who also took on the role of chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nurnberg war crimes trials. T.L.S. signed with i
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
EDWARD M. KENNEDY1230EDWARD M. KENNEDY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1932-2009) American senator who served four terms for the state of Massachusetts. Bold signature on the sweet spot of an official American league bas
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
ROBERT F. KENNEDY1231ROBERT F. KENNEDY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1925 - 1968) American politician who successfully managed his brother John's presidential campaign and was later appointed Attorney General. He...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 280.00
ROBERT F. KENNEDY1232ROBERT F. KENNEDY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1925 - 1968) American politician who successfully managed his brother John's presidential campaign and was later appointed Attorney General. He...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
LEVI LINCOLN1233LEVI LINCOLN
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1782 - 1868) American politician, Jefferson's Attorney General and Governor of Massachusetts, elected a member of the Continental Congress but ...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
ROBERT TODD LINCOLN1234ROBERT TODD LINCOLN
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1843- 1926) American lawyer and son of Abraham Lincoln, served with Grant and was Secretary of War. A.L.S. 1p. 8vo., Chicago, Feb. 11, 1900, to Miss
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
KARL MUNDT1235KARL MUNDT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1900-1974) Liberal U.S. Senator from South Dakota who served from 1948-1973, including a stint as adjudicator of hearings held between anti-Communist
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
HARRISON GRAY OTIS1236HARRISON GRAY OTIS
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1765 - 1848) American politician, Mayor of Boston and U.S. Senator who led the Hartford Convention. A.L.S. 2pp. 4to. Boston, Jan. 7, 1818 to William
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
REDFIELD PROCTOR1237REDFIELD PROCTOR
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1831 - 1908) 37th Governor of Vermont, Secretary of War from 1889 to 1891. Manuscript L.S. as Secretary of War on official letterhead, 1p. 8vo., Wash
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
DEAN RUSK1238DEAN RUSK
Alexander Historical Auctions
"The attempted Coup in Moscow...greatly strenthened Mr. Yeltsin's hand…" Secretary of State under John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johns...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
WILLIAM SEWARD1239WILLIAM SEWARD
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1801 - 1872) American politician and Lincoln's Secretary of State, responsible for preventing official European recognition of the Confederacy....
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
FRANCIS E. SPINNER1240FRANCIS E. SPINNER
Alexander Historical Auctions
"Women have done more to bring about this accursed rebellion than men…" (1802-1890) Treasurer of the United States under three presidents...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
DANIEL WEBSTER1241DANIEL WEBSTER
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1782 - 1852) American lawyer and statesman who verbally jousted with Calhoun in the Senate and later supported Clay's compromise measures on sl...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
DANIEL WEBSTER1242DANIEL WEBSTER
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1782 - 1852) American lawyer and statesman who verbally jousted with Calhoun in the Senate and later supported Clay's compromise measures on sl...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
DANIEL WEBSTER1243DANIEL WEBSTER
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1782-1852) American lawyer and statesman who verbally jousted with Calhoun in the Senate, and later supported Clay's compromise measures on sla...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
DANIEL WEBSTER1244DANIEL WEBSTER
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1782 - 1852) American lawyer and statesman who verbally jousted with Calhoun in the Senate and later supported Clay's compromise measures on sl...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
GIDEON WELLES1245GIDEON WELLES
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1802-1878) Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy who proposed the blockade of Southern ports and the construction of an ironclad fleet. A.L.S. 1p. 4t...
Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
EDWARD D. WHITE1246EDWARD D. WHITE
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1845 - 1921) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (1910-21), known for his enunciation of the "rule of reason" in interpreting antitrust la...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
(IMPEACHMENT OF SAMUEL CHASE)1247(IMPEACHMENT OF SAMUEL CHASE)
Alexander Historical Auctions
Fine content manuscript D.S. "Jno Smith, Marshal" 1p. 4to., [Philadelphia, n.d., but ca. late January 1805], a certification that "… ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
NINETEENTH-CENTURY POLITICIANS1248NINETEENTH-CENTURY POLITICIANS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A lot of eight signatures of politicians, each executed on a small slip and mounted. Includes: ADLAI STEVENSON, W. A. WHEELER, SCHUYLER COLFAX, ELLEN
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
NINETEENTH-CENTURY POLITICIANS1249NINETEENTH-CENTURY POLITICIANS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A lot of twelve signatures of politicians, includes ELIHU ROOT, signature on his Secretary of War card; GEORGE CORTELYOU, signature on an Executive Ma
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
POLITICAL LEADERS1250POLITICAL LEADERS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A group of 31 items by political leaders, in various formats (noted). Includes; ROBERT S. MCNAMARA (signed bound copy of a speech and S.P., a Bachrach
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
POLITICIANS1251POLITICIANS
Alexander Historical Auctions
Lot of items signed by important politicians, includes: WILLIAM A. RICHARDSON, Sec. of the Treasury under Grant, an 1887 A.Q.S. quoting Longfellow: ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
POLITICIANS1252POLITICIANS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A large collection of over 45 signatures of American and international politicians and heads of state, most on small cards mounted, includes: CHARLES
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
POLITICIANS...AND WANNABES1253POLITICIANS...AND WANNABES
Alexander Historical Auctions
Lot of eleven signatures on cards of noted politicians...and fame-seekers, includes: HENRY WILSON, SALMON P. CHASE, THURLOW WEED, BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW,
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
RECONSTRUCTION STATESMEN1254RECONSTRUCTION STATESMEN
Alexander Historical Auctions
A fine grouping of four A.L.S.'s from Northern statesmen, each 1p. 4to., recommending various men to government positions. Included are: CHARLES...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
SUPREME COURT1255SUPREME COURT
Alexander Historical Auctions
A fine grouping of four items signed by various Justices of the Supreme Court, includes: MELVILLE W. FULLER T.L.S. 1p. 8vo., Washington, May 3, 1910 t
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
SUPREME COURT1256SUPREME COURT
Alexander Historical Auctions
A group of ten signatures of Supreme Court judges on small cards, neatly mounted to a single album page: OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JOHN M. HARLAN, HORACE
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
U.S. CONGRESSMEN OF 18601257U.S. CONGRESSMEN OF 1860
Alexander Historical Auctions
A collection of 42 signatures of Members of Congress from 1860, executed on album pages with some bearing multiple signatures but easily divided if ne
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES1258DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1961 - 1997) Princess of Wales and wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, the immensely-popular princess was tragically killed in a car accident while att
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
PRINCESS DIANA AND PRINCE CHARLES1259PRINCESS DIANA AND PRINCE CHARLES
Alexander Historical Auctions
S.P. 10" x 7 3/4 (sight) " color signed by both "Charles 1898" and "Diana" on the lower mount, a formal group photogra...
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
CHARLES AND DIANA1260CHARLES AND DIANA
Alexander Historical Auctions
Partly-printed D.S., A Christmas card measuring 16" x 6" (open) bearing at left the printed message: "Wishing you a very Happy Christ...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
WINSTON CHURCHILL1261WINSTON CHURCHILL
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1874 - 1965) British Prime Minister who led England through the Blitz and orchestrated the British liberation of occupied Europe and Germany. Churchi
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
JOHN PROFUMO1262JOHN PROFUMO
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1915-2006) Disgraced British politician whose career ended with his notorious 1963 scandal involving a prostitute and reputed mistress of a Soviet sp
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
DOCUMENT FROM THE REIGN OF GEORGE IV1263DOCUMENT FROM THE REIGN OF GEORGE IV
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1762 - 1830) King of England who became Prince Regent when George III became permanently deranged. Fine manuscript document (unsigned), 1p. large fol
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 140.00
WILLIAM MURRAY, FIRST EARL OF MANSFIELD1264WILLIAM MURRAY, FIRST EARL OF MANSFIELD
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1705-1793) British politician and jurist, known for his reform of English law and best remembered for his decision in Somersett's case, where h...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
VICTORIA1265VICTORIA
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1819 - 1901) Queen of England, reigned during the Crimean and Boer Wars, abolished the East India Company, brought Disraeli to power as Prime Ministe
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 340.00
(VICTORIA)1266(VICTORIA)
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1819 - 1901) Queen of England, reigned during the Crimean and Boer Wars, abolished the East India Company, brought Disraeli to power as Prime Ministe
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
(VICTORIA)1267(VICTORIA)
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1819 - 1901) Queen of England, reigned during the Crimean and Boer Wars, abolished the East India Company, brought Disraeli to power as Prime Ministe
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
WINSTON CHURCHILL1268WINSTON CHURCHILL
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1874-1965) British Prime Minister who led England through the Blitz and orchestrated British liberation of occupied Europe and Germany. Churchill is
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL1269WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1874 - 1965) British Prime Minister who led England through the Blitz and orchestrated the British liberation of occupied Europe and Germany. Churchi
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
WILLIAM IV1270WILLIAM IV
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1765 - 1837) King of England who resisted a halt to the slave trade, and was the last king to attempt to force a Prime Minister on Parliament. Partly
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
WILLIAM IV1271WILLIAM IV
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1765 - 1837) King of England who resisted a halt to the slave trade and was the last king to attempt to force a Prime Minister on Parliament. Signatu
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
(EDWARD VII)1272(EDWARD VII)
Alexander Historical Auctions
Rare engraved invitation to the coronation of Edward VII, 1p. 4to., June 29, 1902, Westminster Abbey, London, bearing gilt royal seal at top which has
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 140.00
BRITISH POLITICIANS AND STATESMEN1273BRITISH POLITICIANS AND STATESMEN
Alexander Historical Auctions
A lot of ten signatures on small slips, mounted to a single album page. Includes: HENRY JOHN PALMERSTON, BENJAMIN DISRAELI, JOHN BRIGHT, FREDERIC VILL
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
DANIEL O'CONNELL1274DANIEL O'CONNELL
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1775 - 1847) "The Liberator", Irish nationalist leader who forced the Catholic emancipation and fought for Irish self-rule. A.L.S. "...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 140.00
ISAAC BUTT1275ISAAC BUTT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1813 - 1879) Irish barrister and politician, founder and first leader of a number of Irish nationalist parties and organizations, including the Irish
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
JEREMIAH O'DONOVAN ROSSA1276JEREMIAH O'DONOVAN ROSSA
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1831 - 1915) Irish Fenian leader and prominent member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. In 1865, he was charged with plotting a Fenian rising and
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
JUSTIN MCCARTHY1277JUSTIN MCCARTHY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1830-1912) Irish nationalist and historian. Bold signature on a small slip, mounted. Very good. Estimate: $75 - 100. Download Our Current PDF Au
Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
TREATY OF AMIENS1278TREATY OF AMIENS
Alexander Historical Auctions
ROBERT WERE FOX (1754-1818) American merchant and diplomat, Consul of the United States at Falmouth. Good content A.L.S. as Consul with integral addre
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
HENRY IV1279HENRY IV
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1553 - 1610) King of France (1589-1610), first of the Bourbon Kings. Raised a Protestant, he is chiefly remembered for his attempts to secure religio
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
HENRY IV1280HENRY IV
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1553 - 1610) King of France (1589-1610), first of the Bourbon Kings. Raised a Protestant, he is chiefly remembered for his attempts to secure religio
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 240.00
LOUIS XIII1281LOUIS XIII
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1601 - 1643) King of France heavily influenced by his mother, Marie de Medicis, and his chief Minister, Cardinal Richelieu during the Thirty Years&...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 460.00
LOUIS XIV1282LOUIS XIV
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1638 - 1715) "The Sun King", King of France who undertook a series of wars with neighboring countries, yet is most remembered for impover...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 420.00
LOUIS XVI1283LOUIS XVI
Alexander Historical Auctions
Louis XVI embarks on a campaign to enlarge the French merchant fleet (1754 - 1793) King of France whose ambivalent policies cost him the support of R
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to b*****a for 1,470.00
LOUIS XVIII1284LOUIS XVIII
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1755 - 1824) King of France in the restoration of the Bourbons following the fall and exile of Napoleon. Manuscript D.S. "Louis" as King,...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
FRENCH REVOLUTION1285FRENCH REVOLUTION
Alexander Historical Auctions
A lot of 12 official documents from various departments of the French republic, various dates pre-and -post --war, signed by unidentified civil servic
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
JEROME BONAPARTE1286JEROME BONAPARTE
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1784 - 1860) French marshal and brother of Napoleon, distinguished himself at Waterloo and in 1852 was made President of the French Senate. Partial A
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
PHILIPPE PETAIN1287PHILIPPE PETAIN
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1856 - 1951) French marshal who defended Verdun in World War I, later Premier of Nazi-sympathetic Vichy France. S.P. 5 1/4" x 3 1/2" b/w,...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 380.00
CHARLES DE GAULLE1288CHARLES DE GAULLE
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1890-1970) French general who led the Free French Forces in World War II, and went on to found and lead the Fifth French Republic. War-date T.L.S. ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
AN AMERICAN DESCRIBES RESTORATION FRANCE1289AN AMERICAN DESCRIBES RESTORATION FRANCE
Alexander Historical Auctions
A.L.S. in an unknown hand, 3pp. + integral address leaf, Paris, June 2, 1818 addressed to "Mrs. John Joy" in Boston. The correspondent Mrs...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
FREDERICK WILLIAM, DUKE OF BRUNSWICK1290FREDERICK WILLIAM, DUKE OF BRUNSWICK
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1771 - 1815) German prince and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Nicknamed "The Black Duke", he was a military officer who led the Black B...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
PAUL VON HINDENBURG1291PAUL VON HINDENBURG
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1847 - 1934) German general and politician, crushed the Russians at Tannenburg and in Poland, forced to yield the Chancellor's office to Hitler...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
BENITO MUSSOLINI1292BENITO MUSSOLINI
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1883 - 1945) Italian dictator whose fascist supporters marched on Rome, securing him power; allied with Hitler, after many military and political set
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
BENITO MUSSOLINI1293BENITO MUSSOLINI
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1883 - 1945) Italian dictator whose fascist supporters marched on Rome, securing him power; allied with Hitler, after many military and political set
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
ITALIAN REVOLUTIONARY LEADERS1294ITALIAN REVOLUTIONARY LEADERS
Alexander Historical Auctions
Two signatures of prominent Italian revolutionaries, the first: GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI, signature on a small slip, mounted with glue stains and light wear
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 420.00
(FRANZ JOSEPH I)1295(FRANZ JOSEPH I)
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1830 - 1916) Emperor of Austria, Apostolic King of Hungary, King of Bohemia from 1848 until 1916 and a German prince. His 68-year reign is the third-
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
CONSTANTINE OF GREECE1296CONSTANTINE OF GREECE
Alexander Historical Auctions
(b. 1940) Last monarch of Greece. T.L.S. 1p. 8vo., on official letterhead marked with his initial "K" at top, Dec. 1, 1981 to Mr. Kingsbur...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
EUROPEAN MAPS1297EUROPEAN MAPS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A good set of four 18th Century maps of the Low Countries (all approx. 24" x 20" ea.) including a very attractive colored map of the entir...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
FREDERICK IV1298FREDERICK IV
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1671-1730) King of Denmark and Norway from 1699 until his death. Frederick was the son of King Christian V of Denmark and Norway and Charlotte Amalie
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 260.00
LAJOS KOSSUTH1299LAJOS KOSSUTH
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(1802-1894) Hungarian political leader considered the "Father of Hungarian Democracy", appointed Governor of Hungary with dictatorial powe...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*********0 for 85.75
MIKLOS HORTHY1300MIKLOS HORTHY
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(1868 - 1957) Hungarian politician who fought Hungary's post-World War I Communist regime, overthrowing it only to be abducted by the Nazis and ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 240.00
WILLIAM V, PRINCE OF ORANGE1301WILLIAM V, PRINCE OF ORANGE
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(1748 - 1806) Stadholder of the Netherlands dominated by his spouse Wilhelmina of Prussia, his rule was weakened by ill-advised alliances resulting in
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 280.00
QUEEN JULIANA OF THE NETHERLANDS1302QUEEN JULIANA OF THE NETHERLANDS
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(1909 - 2004) Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands between 1948 and 1980. D.S. 1p. oblong sm. folio, Soestduk, Mar. 7, 1953, a certificate
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
MEDIEVAL DOCUMENTS1303MEDIEVAL DOCUMENTS
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A great lot of eleven medieval documents in various formats, each on vellum and largely deeds or vidimi from France. This collection is largely from t
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 800.00