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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BENJAMIN HARRISON1123BENJAMIN HARRISON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1833 - 1901) 23rd President of the United States. Bold signature "Benj. Harrison" penned beneath a sentiment in another hand on a small s...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 260.00
WILLIAM MCKINLEY1124WILLIAM MCKINLEY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1843 - 1901) Twenty-fifth President of the United States, acquired Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and Hawaii, assassinated. Partly-printed D.S. "Will...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 460.00
WILLIAM MCKINLEY1125WILLIAM MCKINLEY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1843 - 1901) Twenty-fifth President of the United States, acquired Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and Hawaii, assassinated. T.L.S. as Governor of Ohio on of
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
WILLIAM MCKINLEY1126WILLIAM MCKINLEY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1843 - 1901) Twenty-fifth President of the United States, acquired Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and Hawaii, assassinated. Partly-printed D.S. "Wm. ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
WILLIAM MCKINLEY1127WILLIAM MCKINLEY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1843-1901) Twenty-fifth President of the United States, acquired Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and Hawaii. Assassinated. Bold signature on an Executive Man
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 260.00
WILLIAM MCKINLEY'S ATTENDING PHYSICIANS1128WILLIAM MCKINLEY'S ATTENDING PHYSICIANS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A group of six signatures on small cards of those doctors who tended to McKinley during his last hours. Includes: MATTHEW D. MANN, ROSWELL PARK, HERMA
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
THEODORE ROOSEVELT1129THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Alexander Historical Auctions
Announcing a meeting that would result in the formation of the National Conservation Commission, Roosevelt declares: "There is urgent need of t...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND WILLIAM H. TAFT1130THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND WILLIAM H. TAFT
Alexander Historical Auctions
A military commission for the nephew of Civil War hero Major Gen. John F. Reynolds THEODORE ROOSEVELT (1858 - 1919) Twenty-sixth President of the Uni
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
THEODORE ROOSEVELT1131THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1858-1919) Twenty-sixth President of the United States who started the Panama Canal, settled the Russo-Japanese War, broke up Standard Oil and encour
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
THEODORE ROOSEVELT1132THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1858-1919) Twenty-sixth President of the United States who started the Panama Canal, settled the Russo-Japanese War, broke up Standard Oil and encour
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
THEODORE ROOSEVELT1133THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1858 - 1919) Twenty-sixth President of the United States who started the Panama Canal, settled the Russo-Japanese War, broke up Standard Oil and enco
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
THEODORE ROOSEVELT1134THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1858-1919) Twenty-sixth President of the United States who started the Panama Canal, settled the Russo-Japanese War, broke up Standard Oil and encour
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a*******y for 343.00
(THEODORE ROOSEVELT)1135(THEODORE ROOSEVELT)
Alexander Historical Auctions
A wonderful piece of Theodore Roosevelt campaign memorabilia, a solid brass ashtray, 6 1/2" in length bearing a bas-relief image of a tiger mov...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
JAMES JOHN ROOSEVELT1136JAMES JOHN ROOSEVELT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1795 - 1875) Great uncle of President Theodore Roosevelt and founder of Chemical Bank. Manuscript D.S., 1p. legal folio, [New York, ca. 1860], a peti
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
WILLIAM H. TAFT1137WILLIAM H. TAFT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1857 - 1930) Twenty-seventh President of the United States and Supreme Court Chief Justice. Good content T.L.S. as Secretary of War on official lette
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
WOODROW WILSON AND GROVER CLEVELAND1138WOODROW WILSON AND GROVER CLEVELAND
Alexander Historical Auctions
Wilson and Cleveland demand the resignation of Princeton board members A rare D.S. signed by two presidents, WOODROW WILSON (1856-1924) and GROVER CL
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
FAMOUS NEWSPAPER MISPRINT - "HUGHES ELECTED"1139FAMOUS NEWSPAPER MISPRINT - "HUGHES ELECTED"
Alexander Historical Auctions
Public Ledger, Philadelphia, Pa., Nov. 8, 1916, morning edition, 20pp. This newspaper certainly ranks up there with the famous "Dewey Defeats T...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
WARREN G. HARDING1140WARREN G. HARDING
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1865-1923) Twenty-ninth President of the United States. Good content T.L.S. on Senate letterhead, 1p. 8vo., Washington, Aug. 5, 1920: "...I wi...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 280.00
GRACE COOLIDGE1141GRACE COOLIDGE
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1879-1957) First Lady, wife of Calvin Coolidge, 30th President of the United States. Scare A.Ms.S. 1p. sm. 8vo., [n.p., n.d.], an original poem by th
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
HERBERT HOOVER1142HERBERT HOOVER
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1874 - 1964) 34th President of the United States whose attempts to reverse the course of the Great Depression led to his defeat at the polls by Frank
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 80.00