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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DEWITT CLINTON1224 - DEWITT 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
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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GEORGE W. CRAWFORD1225 - GEORGE W. CRAWFORD
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(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
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS1226 - WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
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(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
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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EDWARD EVERETT1227 - EDWARD EVERETT
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(1794 - 1865) American clergyman and statesman, a brilliant orator who spoke prior to Lincoln at Gettysburg. A.Q.S. on slip of paper: "Washingt...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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HAROLD ICKES1228 - HAROLD ICKES
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(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...
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ROBERT H. JACKSON1229 - ROBERT H. JACKSON
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(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
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EDWARD M. KENNEDY1230 - EDWARD M. KENNEDY
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(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
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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ROBERT F. KENNEDY1231 - ROBERT F. KENNEDY
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(1925 - 1968) American politician who successfully managed his brother John's presidential campaign and was later appointed Attorney General. He...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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ROBERT F. KENNEDY1232 - ROBERT F. KENNEDY
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(1925 - 1968) American politician who successfully managed his brother John's presidential campaign and was later appointed Attorney General. He...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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LEVI LINCOLN1233 - LEVI LINCOLN
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(1782 - 1868) American politician, Jefferson's Attorney General and Governor of Massachusetts, elected a member of the Continental Congress but ...
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ROBERT TODD LINCOLN1234 - ROBERT TODD LINCOLN
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(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
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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KARL MUNDT1235 - KARL MUNDT
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(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
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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HARRISON GRAY OTIS1236 - HARRISON GRAY OTIS
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(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
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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REDFIELD PROCTOR1237 - REDFIELD PROCTOR
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(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
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DEAN RUSK1238 - DEAN RUSK
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"The attempted Coup in Moscow...greatly strenthened Mr. Yeltsin's hand…" Secretary of State under John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johns...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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WILLIAM SEWARD1239 - WILLIAM SEWARD
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(1801 - 1872) American politician and Lincoln's Secretary of State, responsible for preventing official European recognition of the Confederacy....
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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FRANCIS E. SPINNER1240 - FRANCIS E. SPINNER
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"Women have done more to bring about this accursed rebellion than men…" (1802-1890) Treasurer of the United States under three presidents...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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DANIEL WEBSTER1241 - DANIEL WEBSTER
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(1782 - 1852) American lawyer and statesman who verbally jousted with Calhoun in the Senate and later supported Clay's compromise measures on sl...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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DANIEL WEBSTER1242 - DANIEL WEBSTER
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(1782 - 1852) American lawyer and statesman who verbally jousted with Calhoun in the Senate and later supported Clay's compromise measures on sl...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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DANIEL WEBSTER1243 - DANIEL WEBSTER
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(1782-1852) American lawyer and statesman who verbally jousted with Calhoun in the Senate, and later supported Clay's compromise measures on sla...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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