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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LYNDON B. JOHNSON1181 - LYNDON B. JOHNSON
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Johnson rallies the press for his re-election efforts (1908-1973) Thirty-sixth President of the United States and creator of the "Great Societ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (360.00) = 360.00
 
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LYNDON B. JOHNSON MEMORABILIA1182 - LYNDON B. JOHNSON MEMORABILIA
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An interesting assemblage of memorabilia related to the inauguration and Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson. Include: four LBJ ballpoint pens in the orig
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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RICHARD M. NIXON1183 - RICHARD M. NIXON
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"Clinton has an incredibly tough challenge. Let's hope he can meet it again..." (1913 - 1994) Thirty-seventh President of the United ...
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Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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RICHARD M. NIXON,1184 - RICHARD M. NIXON,
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(1913 - 1994) Thirty-seventh President of the United States who led during the Vietnam War, re-opened diplomatic ties with China and the U.S.S.R., res
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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RICHARD M. NIXON1185 - RICHARD M. NIXON
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(1913-1994) Thirty-seventh President of the United States who led during the Vietnam War, re-opened diplomatic ties with China and the U.S.S.R., resig
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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RICHARD M. NIXON1186 - RICHARD M. NIXON
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(1913-1994) Thirty-seventh President of the United States who led during the Vietnam War, re-opened diplomatic ties with China and the U.S.S.R., resig
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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RICHARD NIXON IN POLITICAL CARTOONS1187 - RICHARD NIXON IN POLITICAL CARTOONS
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A terrific set of three original ink production drawings lampooning Richard Nixon from the late 60s and early 70s. Includes DENNIS RENAULT, original i
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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THE 1968 GOP CONVENTION1188 - THE 1968 GOP CONVENTION
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A great original pen and ink cartoon by political cartoonist ROBERT GRAYSMITH, poking fun at the 1968 GOP Convention and picturing caricatures of Rich
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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THE NIXON FAMILY1189 - THE NIXON FAMILY
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Signatures of five Nixon family members on the face of a Richard Nixon commemorative postal cover canceled in Washington on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20,
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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GERALD R. FORD1190 - GERALD R. FORD
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(1913 - 2006) 38th President of the United States who assumed office upon the resignation of Richard Nixon, who Ford later pardoned for any involvemen
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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GERALD R. FORD1191 - GERALD R. FORD
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A signed copy of the Warren Report (1913 - 2006) 38th President of the United States who assumed office upon the resignation of Richard Nixon, who Fo
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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GERALD R. FORD1192 - GERALD R. FORD
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T.L.S. as Congressman on his letterhead, 1p. 4to., Washington, Feb. 18, 1972, to Mrs. John Arigan, in part: "...We are sorry to hear of your hu...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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GERALD R. FORD1193 - GERALD R. FORD
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(1913 - 2006) 38th President of the United States who assumed office upon the resignation of Richard Nixon, who Ford later pardoned for any involvemen
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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GERALD R. FORD1194 - GERALD R. FORD
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(1913-2006) 38th President of the United States who assumed office upon the resignation of Richard Nixon, who Ford later pardoned for any involvement
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Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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GERALD R. FORD1195 - GERALD R. FORD
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(1913 - 2006) 38th President of the United States who assumed office upon the resignation of Richard Nixon, who Ford later pardoned for any involvemen
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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GERALD R. FORD1196 - GERALD R. FORD
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(1913 - 2006) Thirty-eighth President of the United States who assumed office upon the resignation of Richard Nixon, who Ford later pardoned for any i
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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GERALD R. FORD1197 - GERALD R. FORD
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(1913-2006) 38th President of the United States who assumed office upon the resignation of Richard Nixon, who Ford later pardoned for any involvement
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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GERALD R. FORD1198 - GERALD R. FORD
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(b. 1913) 38th President of the United States who assumed office upon the resignation of Richard Nixon, who Ford later pardoned for any involvement in
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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GERALD FORD & FAMILY1199 - GERALD FORD & FAMILY
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A very nice S.P. 5" x 7" color photograph of the Ford Family in the White House signed by GERALD R. FORD together with BETTY FORD, as well...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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JAMES E. CARTER1200 - JAMES E. CARTER
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(b. 1924) Thirty-ninth President of the United States who engineered a break-through in Arab-Israeli relations. Rare signed book Farewell Address of P
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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JIMMY E. CARTER1201 - JIMMY E. CARTER
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(b. 1924) Thirty-ninth President of the United States who engineered a break-through in Arab-Israeli relations. A pair of items, the first a souvenir
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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JAMES E. CARTER1202 - JAMES E. CARTER
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(b. 1924) Thirty-ninth President of the United States who engineered a break-through in Arab-Israeli relations. Lot of two signed books "J. Car...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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JAMES E. CARTER INAUGURAL MEDAL1203 - JAMES E. CARTER INAUGURAL MEDAL
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An official 1977 Inaugural medal struck by the Franklin Mint, measuring 62mm, .999 fine silver, approx. 8 ounces. The obverse features a bust portrait
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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RONALD REAGAN1204 - RONALD REAGAN
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(1911 - 2004) Fortieth President of the United States who served for two terms (1981-1989) and contributed to the fall of European Communism. T.L.S. a
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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GEORGE H. BUSH1205 - GEORGE H. BUSH
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"Suspending my campaign was the toughest decision I ever had to make..." (b. 1924) Forty-first President of the United States who ordered...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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GEORGE H. W. BUSH1206 - GEORGE H. W. BUSH
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(b. 1924) 41st President of the United States (1989–93). He had previously served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States, a congressman, an a
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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WILLIAM J. CLINTON AND HILLARY CLINTON SETTLE A POTENTIALLY DISASTROUS LAWSUIT1207 - WILLIAM J. CLINTON AND HILLARY CLINTON SETTLE A POTENTIALLY DISASTROUS LAWSUIT
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The Clinton's settle a scandalous lawsuit alleging illegal fundraising practices Fascinating signed document witnessing the end of the only civ...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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WILLIAM J. CLINTON1208 - WILLIAM J. CLINTON
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(b. 1946) Forty-second President of the United States, the first elected president to be impeached. T.L.S. as Governor of Arkansas on official letterh
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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WILLIAM J. CLINTON1209 - WILLIAM J. CLINTON
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(b. 1946) Forty-second President of the United States, the first elected president to be impeached. Fine signed campaign poster measuring 19" x...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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WILLIAM J. CLINTON1210 - WILLIAM J. CLINTON
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(b. 1946) Forty-second President of the United States, the first elected president to be impeached. T.L.S. as President on White House letterhead, 1p.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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GEORGE W. BUSH1211 - GEORGE W. BUSH
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"After eight years of Clinton/Gore, this fall Americans will ratify the status quo or vote for a fresh start…"" (b. 1946) Forty-thir...
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Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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GEORGE W. BUSH1212 - GEORGE W. BUSH
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An exceedingly rare A.L.S. as President (b. 1946) Forty-third President of the United States who won his office after a hotly-contested election. Ver
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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GEORGE W. BUSH1213 - GEORGE W. BUSH
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(b. 1946) Forty-third President of the United States who won his office after a hotly-contested election. His book, Decision Points (New York: Crown P
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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BARACK H. OBAMA, JR.1214 - BARACK H. OBAMA, JR.
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"I believe in the 2nd Amendment, and the rights of Sportsmen like you. Period." (b. 1961) The 44th and current President of the United St...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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ENGRAVING OF AMERICAN VICE PRESIDENTS1215 - ENGRAVING OF AMERICAN VICE PRESIDENTS
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Ca. 1845 engraving depicting eleven Vice Presidents of the United States, 10" x 16 1/4", also showing George Washington, well-executed and...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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INAUGURAL INVITATIONS1216 - INAUGURAL INVITATIONS
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A group of four pieces, including an invitation to the 1961 inauguration of John F. Kennedy, 1p. 4to. Offered together with a 1969 inauguration of Ric
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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FELIX FRANKFURTER1217 - FELIX FRANKFURTER
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A fine archive of 29 letters from Frankfurter to a fellow member of the Council on Foreign Relations (1882-1965) Supreme Court Associate Justice, fou
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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LOUIS D. BRANDEIS1218 - LOUIS D. BRANDEIS
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(1856 - 1941) Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, remembered for his powerful devotion to the freedom of speech. A pair of legal documents pertain
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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WILLIAM BRADFORD1219 - WILLIAM BRADFORD
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(1755 - 1795) American Revolution military officer and veteran of Valley Forge, a close friend of Madison and Washington who appointed him Attorney Ge
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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(JERRY BROWN)1220 - (JERRY BROWN)
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(b. 1938) American politician and repeated Governor of California. Fine original pen and ink political cartoon by cartoonist and editor GUERNSEY LE PE
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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HENRY CLAY1221 - HENRY CLAY
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(1777 - 1852) American politician, the "Great Pacificator" who supported the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 which sought t...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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HENRY CLAY1222 - HENRY CLAY
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(1777-1852) American politician, the "Great Pacificator" who supported the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 which sought to ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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THE HAIR OF HENRY CLAY1223 - THE HAIR OF HENRY CLAY
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HENRY CLAY (1777-1852) American politician, the "Great Pacificator" who supported the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 which...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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DEWITT CLINTON1224 - DEWITT CLINTON
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(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
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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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
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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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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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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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
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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