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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ORVILLE WRIGHT1381 - ORVILLE WRIGHT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1871 - 1948) American inventor and a pioneer of flight, Wright, with his brother Wilbur, made the first succesful flight of a motor-driven airplane.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 480.00
 
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(PIONEER AVIATORS)1382 - (PIONEER AVIATORS)
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Lot of three D.S.s, each 1p. 4to., New York, 1929 and 1930, all commercial documents on the letterhead of Churchill-Hall, Inc. Two of the documents ar
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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AVIATORS AND EXPLORERS1383 - AVIATORS AND EXPLORERS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A collection of five pieces including Zeppelin commander HUGO ECKNER signature on a 1 3/4" x 3" card (with two tiny pieces of ribbon affix...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
 
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(EARLY TRANSATLANTIC AIRLINE STOCK PROSPECTUS)1384 - (EARLY TRANSATLANTIC AIRLINE STOCK PROSPECTUS)
Alexander Historical Auctions
Fascinating business proposal contained within the stock prospectus issued by O'Connor Transatlantic Airways, 8pp. legal folio, New York, 1928. ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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1914 PROPOSAL FOR NIGHT LANDING LIGHTS1385 - 1914 PROPOSAL FOR NIGHT LANDING LIGHTS
Alexander Historical Auctions
Fascinating original in wash or watercolor painting used for a proposal to illuminate a landing strip at night, executed on a 13 3/4" x 8"...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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EARLY AVIATION AND DRAG RACING1386 - EARLY AVIATION AND DRAG RACING
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An interesting vintage photo album assembled in New Jersey between 1929-1931 and filled with approx. 35 small personal photographs of with some aviati
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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ORIGINAL DRAWINGS OF FRENCH AND BRITISH AIRSHIPS1387 - ORIGINAL DRAWINGS OF FRENCH AND BRITISH AIRSHIPS
Alexander Historical Auctions
Three excellent drawing of very early hydrogen gas airships, each 13 1/2" x 7 1/2", skilled original pen and ink drawings of various airsh...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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THE WORLD'S FIRST FLIGHT INSURANCE?1388 - THE WORLD'S FIRST FLIGHT INSURANCE?
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Very early printed life insurance form issued by The Travelers Insurance Co., Hartford, 2pp. 5 3/4" x 12 1/4", an Aviation Accident Ticket...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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MOON WALKERS1389 - MOON WALKERS
Alexander Historical Auctions
Incredible collection of Apollo astronaut signatures, gathered in a "shadow box" measuring 20" x 25". The signatures are present...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
 
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NEIL ARMSTRONG1390 - NEIL ARMSTRONG
Alexander Historical Auctions
Neil Armstrong's signed 1947 high school yearbook (b. 1930) American astronaut and commander of the Apollo 11 mission, the first man to walk on...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
 
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