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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LUTHER BURBANK1331 - LUTHER BURBANK
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1849 - 1926) American scientist and horticulturist who developed new strains of fruits, berries and vegetables, and the Shasta daisy as well. A.L.S.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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ROBERT W. CHAMBERS1332 - ROBERT W. CHAMBERS
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(1802-1871) Scottish author and publisher who promulgated a theory of evolution in his work Vestiges of Creation, which deeply influenced Darwin and h
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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THOMAS A. EDISON1333 - THOMAS A. EDISON
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(1847 - 1931) American inventor of the electric light, phonograph, typewriter, and microphone, to name a few. Considered perhaps the greatest inventor
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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THOMAS EDISON1334 - THOMAS EDISON
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(1847 - 1931) American inventor of the electric light, phonograph, typewriter, and microphone, to name a few. Considered perhaps the greatest inventor
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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THOMAS AND MINA EDISON1335 - THOMAS AND MINA EDISON
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MINA EDISON (1866-1947) Second wife of Thomas Edison, she was the daughter of the inventor Lewis Miller, co-founder of the Chautauqua Institution and
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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(THOMAS EDISON)1336 - (THOMAS EDISON)
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A scarce Edison-related imprint, Addresses Delivered at the Presentation to Mr. Thomas Alva Edison of the Medal Bestowed Upon Him By the Congress of t
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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(THOMAS EDISON)1337 - (THOMAS EDISON)
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CHARLES LORENZO CLARKE (1853 - 1941) Longtime associate of Thomas Edison who began working for the inventor in his Menlo Park laboratories in 1880 and
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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GUSTAVE EIFFEL1338 - GUSTAVE EIFFEL
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(1832 - 1923) French civil engineer whose construction of the Eiffel Tower proved his theories of the strength of metal framework in building construc
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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ALBERT EINSTEIN1339 - ALBERT EINSTEIN
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(1879-1955) American physicist whose Theory of Relativity and studies of mass and energy relationships revolutionized the field of physics. Signature
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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ALEXANDER FLEMING1340 - ALEXANDER FLEMING
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(1881 - 1955) Scottish bacteriologist who shared with Florey and Chain the 1945 Nobel prize for their discovery of penicillin. A.L.S. "Alec Fle...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (320.00) = 320.00
 
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