Historic and Military Autographs, & Militaria

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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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COLE PORTER1585 - COLE PORTER
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1891 - 1964) American composer and lyricist of the classic musicals Anything Goes, Kiss Me Kate, and Can-Can. T.L.S. 1p. 8vo., Boston, Oct. 11, 1940,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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SIGMUND ROMBERG1586 - SIGMUND ROMBERG
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1887 - 1951) American composer of music for operettas, as well as his famous "Desert Song". I.S.P. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" b/w, a nice ...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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JEAN SIBELIUS1587 - JEAN SIBELIUS
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1865-1957) Finnish composer in the Classical style, he wrote seven symphonies, piano music and over one hundred songs. Bold signature on a card, hand
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (320.00) = 320.00
 
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JOHN PHILIP SOUSA1588 - JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1854 -1932) "The March King", American bandmaster and composer of over 140 military marches. Signed printed 1927 program "Sousa and ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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JOHN PHILIP SOUSA1589 - JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1854-1932) "The March King", American bandmaster and composer of over 140 military marches. Bols signature adding 1902, penned on a small...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (460.00) = 460.00
 
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RICHARD STRAUSS1591 - RICHARD STRAUSS
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(1864 - 1949) German composer of fifteen operas, including Salome, Der Rosenkavalier and Also sprach Zarathustra. A.M.Q.S., one measure of an unidenti
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (460.00) = 460.00
 
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ARTURO TOSCANINI1592 - ARTURO TOSCANINI
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1867 - 1957) Italian conductor known for his dynamic interpretations of Beethoven, Verdi and Wagner. Bold, full signature "Arturo Toscanini Ne...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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CLASSICAL MUSIC, OPERA AND BALLET1593 - CLASSICAL MUSIC, OPERA AND BALLET
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Mixed lot includes: six contracts, each 1p,. 4to, 1927-29, employing NINA MORGANA, who toured with Enrico Caruso, in various engagements throughout th
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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COMPOSERS1594 - COMPOSERS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A nice lot of five items by some of the most important songwriters of the last century, includes: RICHARD RODGERS, fine vintage I.S.P. 8" x 10&...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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COMPOSERS AND MUSICIANS1595 - COMPOSERS AND MUSICIANS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A lot of 13 signatures of acclaimed nineteenth and early twentieth-century musicians, most on small cards and mounted, includes: IGNACE J. PADEREWSKI,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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