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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LINCOLN DEATH BED ALBUMEN1100 - LINCOLN DEATH BED ALBUMEN
Alexander Historical Auctions
A fine ca. 1866 albumen photograph, 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" (sight), published by J. H. Littlefield from a photograph by John Goldin, entitled: &q...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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LINCOLN'S ATTENDING PHYSICIANS1101 - LINCOLN'S ATTENDING PHYSICIANS
Alexander Historical Auctions
Lot of two signatures of physicians who attended Abraham Lincoln on the last day of his life, includes: CHARLES A. LEALE (1842-1932) Union Army surgeo
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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VICTORIAN MOURNING DISPLAY FOR LINCOLN1102 - VICTORIAN MOURNING DISPLAY FOR LINCOLN
Alexander Historical Auctions
An 1865 Victorian mourning collage featuring an impressive bas-relief card mourning Abraham Lincoln quoting his second inaugural address: "'...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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TOKYO LINCOLN CENTER CATALOGS1103 - TOKYO LINCOLN CENTER CATALOGS
Alexander Historical Auctions
A scarce pair of catalogs entitled A Collection of Abraham Lincoln Pamphlets & American Civil War, 2 vols. with numerous bibliographies of inter...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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ANDREW JOHNSON1104 - ANDREW JOHNSON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1808-1875) Seventeenth President of the United States who came to office following the death of Abraham Lincoln. A squabble with Stanton along with h
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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ANDREW JOHNSON1105 - ANDREW JOHNSON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1808-1875) Seventeenth President of the United States who came to office following the death of Abraham Lincoln. A squabble with Stanton along with h
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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ANDREW JOHNSON1106 - ANDREW JOHNSON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1808-1875) Seventeenth President of the United States who came to office following the death of Abraham Lincoln. A squabble with Stanton along with h
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to a*******y for (260.00 + 58.50BP) = 318.50
 
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SENATE PASS FOR THE IMPEACHMENT OF ANDREW JOHNSON1107 - SENATE PASS FOR THE IMPEACHMENT OF ANDREW JOHNSON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(ANDREW JOHNSON) (1808-1875) Seventeenth President of the United States who came to office following the death of Abraham Lincoln. A squabble with Sta
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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ULYSSES S. GRANT1108 - ULYSSES S. GRANT
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1822-1885) Eighteenth President of the United States and Union Lieutenant General. Signature and sentiment cut from a letter, mounted. Very good cond
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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(GRANT, ULYSSES S.)1109 - (GRANT, ULYSSES S.)
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1822 - 1885) Eighteenth President of the United States and Union lieutenant general. Presidential relic from the home of Grant consisting of a piece
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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GRANT'S BROTHER-IN-LAW - A PRISONER OF THE CONFEDERATES1110 - GRANT'S BROTHER-IN-LAW - A PRISONER OF THE CONFEDERATES
Alexander Historical Auctions
"I send you the enclosed copy of a letter received from John C. Dent who is now a prisoner here…" Fine content manuscript L.S. by the pri...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (480.00) = 480.00
 
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RUTHERFORD B. HAYES1111 - RUTHERFORD B. HAYES
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1822-1893) Nineteenth President of the United States and Union brigadier general. Excessively rare S.P. likely as President, 4 1/4" x 6 1/2&qu...
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
 
 
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RUTHERFORD B. HAYES1112 - RUTHERFORD B. HAYES
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1822-1893) Nineteenth President of the United States and Union brigadier general. Manuscript L.S. as Governor of Ohio, 2pp. 4to., Columbus, Feb. 3, 1
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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RUTHERFORD B. HAYES1113 - RUTHERFORD B. HAYES
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1822-1892) Nineteenth President of the United States and Union brigadier general. Bold signature on a small slip adding date 1885, mounted; along wit
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to a*******y for (320.00 + 72.00BP) = 392.00
 
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RUTHERFORD B. HAYES,1114 - RUTHERFORD B. HAYES,
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1822 - 1893) Nineteenth President of the United States and Union brigadier general.Clipped signature "Sincerely, R B Hayes". Framed with ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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JAMES A. GARFIELD1115 - JAMES A. GARFIELD
Alexander Historical Auctions
Penned two weeks before he would be sworn-in as President (1831 - 1881) Twentieth President of the United States, Union army major general, assassina
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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JAMES A. GARFIELD1116 - JAMES A. GARFIELD
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1831-1881) Twentieth President of the United States, Union Army major general, assassinated while in office. Bold signature "J. A. Garfield&qu...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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LUCRETIA R. GARFIELD1117 - LUCRETIA R. GARFIELD
Alexander Historical Auctions
1832-1918) First Lady, the wife of James A. Garfield, twentieth President of the United States. A.L.S. on black-bordered mourning letterhead, 4pp. sm.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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CHESTER A. ARTHUR1118 - CHESTER A. ARTHUR
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1829-1886) Twenty-first President of the United States who took office following the assassination of James Garfield. A partly-printed check, 1p. obl
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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GROVER CLEVELAND1119 - GROVER CLEVELAND
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1837 - 1908) 22nd and 24th President of the United States, supported civil service and fiscal reform. Partly-printed D.S. as President, 1p. folio par
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (420.00) = 420.00
 
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