Manuscripts & Collectibles Sale, with Space & Aviation

Auction Details

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Beverly Hill 310-551-2646
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Auction Location:
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Session One, Manuscripts & Collectibles
Saturday, April 25, 2009 10 AM, Goldberg Offices

Lot 1-115 U.S. Presidents
Lot 116-134 U.S. Presidential Related
Lot 135-138 Statesmen and Political Leaders
Lot 139-142 Royalty
Lot 143-146 Non-U.S. Statesmen
Lot 147-155 Judaica
Lot 156-158 Artists
Lot 159-161 Aviators
Lot 162-179 Authors
Lot 180-182 Businessmen and Professional Leaders
Lot 183-186 Military Leaders
Lot 187-194 Musicians
Lot 195-202 Scientists
Lot 203-232 Early Autographs, Books & Imprints
Lot 233-244 Revolutionary War
Lot 245-250 Signers of the U.S. Declaration of Independence
Lot 251-253 War of 1812
Lot 254-265 Civil War
Lot 266 World War 1
Lot 267-287 World War 2
Lot 288 Miscellaneous
Lot 289-321 Arms and Armor
Lot 320-333 Maps
Lot 334-336 Disneyana
Lot 337-348 Celebrity Autographs
Lot 349-373 Rock Hudson’s Personal Property
Lot 374-393 Celebrity Photos
Lot 394 Movie/Theatrical Scripts
Lot 395-420 Music
Lot 421-424 Sports
Lot 425-426 Sculpture
Lot 427-428 Paintings
Lot 429-446 Prints
Lot 447-450 Lamps and Lighting
Lot 451 Furniture
Lot 452-464 Antiquities
Lot 465-490 Jewelry
Lot 491-505 Watches and Timepieces
Lot 506-536 Natural History
537-549 Meteorites

* Please note that Internet sale restrictions may apply
on weaponry and ivory items.

Session Twp, Space & Aviation
Saturday, April 25, 2009 Approx. 1 PM, Goldberg Offices

Lot 550 Balloons
Lot 551-561 Mercury Program
Lot 562-565 Apollo Program
Lot 566-567 Apollo 1
Lot 568-570 Apollo 8
Lot 571 Apollo 10
Lot 572-575 Apollo 11 Flown
Lot 576-579 Apollo 11 Miscellaneous
Lot 580 Apollo 12 Flown
Lot 581-582 Apollo 13
Lot 583-584 Apollo 14
Lot 585-587 Apollo 15 Flown
Lot 588 Apollo 15 Miscellaneous
Lot 589 Apollo 16 Flown
Lot 590 Apollo 16 Miscellaneous
Lot 591-592 Apollo 17 Flown
Lot 593-595 Apollo 17 Miscellaneous
Lot 596-598 Skylab
Lot 599-601 Skylab 2
Lot 602 Skylab 4
Lot 603-605 ASTP Flown
Lot 606-610 ASTP Miscellaneous
Lot 611-703 Shuttle Program Flown
Lot 704-711 Shuttle Program Miscellaneous
Lot 712-732 Russian Program
Lot 733-746 Russian Program Miscellaneous
Lot 747-754 Aviation
Lot 755-762 Russian
Lot 763-766 Models US
Lot 767 Other


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Truman, Harry S101Truman, Harry S
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Truman, Harry S (1884-1972) 33rd President of the United States (1945-1953). Typed letter signed as President, on pale mint green The White House stat
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 840.00
Truman, Harry S. Mr. Citizen102Truman, Harry S. Mr. Citizen
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Truman, Harry S. Mr. Citizen. Mr. Citizen, presentation copy, inscribed and signed on the half title page: "To Honorable & Mrs J. Howard Mc...
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor .. for 630.00
Truman, Harry S103Truman, Harry S
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Truman, Harry S. Check signed, 2¾ x 6¼", Kansas City, Mo., April 16, 1925. Drawn on City Bank of Kansas City, and paid to Prudential ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 336.00
Truman, Harry S104Truman, Harry S
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Truman, Harry S. Typed letter signed as President, on The White House / Washington letterhead, 8 x 6½", Aug. 22, 1945. To Mr. Edmund Plohn...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 132.00
Truman, Harry S105Truman, Harry S
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Truman, Harry S. Photograph inscribed and signed, "Kindest regards to Samuel T. Schwartz / Harry S Truman," on the 14x10" mount (phot...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for 228.00
Tyler, John106Tyler, John
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Tyler, John. Autograph letter signed as President, 1 page, 10 x 8", Charles City County, May 28, 1843. To Mr. Welford, stating "…I have no...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 960.00
Tyler, John107Tyler, John
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Tyler, John (1790-1862) 10th President of the United States (1841-1845). Autograph letter signed ("J. Tyler") as President, 1 page, with i...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,080.00
Tyler, John108Tyler, John
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Tyler, John. Folded letter cover free franked ("J. Tyler"), 3 x 5" folded, Jan. 28, 1852. Addressed in Tyler's hand to "Thom...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 360.00
Van Buren, Martin109Van Buren, Martin
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Van Buren, Martin (1782-1862) 8th President of the United States (1837-1841). Autograph letter signed ("M V Buren"), 1 page, 10 x 7¾&...
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor .. for 960.00
Van Buren, Martin110Van Buren, Martin
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Van Buren, Martin. Partly-printed document signed ("M Van Buren:) as President, 9¾ x 8", Washington, March 31, 1840. ":I hereby ...
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 348.00
George Washington Decorates Mt. Vernon's Dining Room111George Washington Decorates Mt. Vernon's Dining Room
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
George Washington Decorates Mt. Vernon's Dining Room (1732-1799) 1st President of the United States (1789-1797); Commander-In-Chief of the Conti...
Estimate : 40,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 36,000.00
Washington, George112Washington, George
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Washington, George. Choice full envelope franked "Free Go: Washington," 3¼ x 5¾" unopened, 7½ x 9½" opened, ...
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 10,200.00
Superb Content Woodrow Wilson About Marshall Foch113Superb Content Woodrow Wilson About Marshall Foch
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924) 28th President of the United States (1913-1921). Superb content typed letter signed, on his personal letterhead, 1p, 9&#...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 5,100.00
Wilson, Woodrow114Wilson, Woodrow
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Wilson, Woodrow. Typed letter signed as President, on The White House letterhead, 1 page with integral blank leaf, 8¾ x 7", Washington, Oc...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for 660.00
Wilson, Woodrow115Wilson, Woodrow
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Wilson, Woodrow. Typed letter signed as President on The White House / Washington letterhead, 1p, 9 x 7", Mar. 6, 1919. To (Episcopal) Bishop J...
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 288.00
[Clay, Henry] 1844 Presidential Campaign Ribbon116[Clay, Henry] 1844 Presidential Campaign Ribbon
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Clay, Henry] 1844 Presidential Campaign Ribbon. White silk with black imprint, 6¼ x 3". Featuring a portrait of Washington with "Ame...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for 66.00
[Douglas, Stephen] Douglas/Johnson Campaign Ribbon, 1860117[Douglas, Stephen] Douglas/Johnson Campaign Ribbon, 1860
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Douglas, Stephen] Douglas/Johnson Campaign Ribbon, 1860. Tan silk with dark brown imprint, 6¾ x 2". Featuring an oval portrait of Douglas...
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 288.00
Gent. Grant & His Family by John Sartain118Gent. Grant & His Family by John Sartain
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
"Gent. Grant & His Family" by John Sartain. Steel mezzotint engraving, published in 1868 by Bradley & Co., Philadelphia. Image mea...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 168.00
[Hayes, Rutherford B.]119[Hayes, Rutherford B.]
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Hayes, Rutherford B.]. A one-page letter dated Nov. 17, 1877, from a Pennsylvania labor leader named A. I. Quigley to Hon. W A Wallace, asking him to
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 114.00
Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson120Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson. Philadelphia: Published by Barclay & Co., 124pp, 4to (partial paper replacement to title page obscures ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 480.00
[Kennedy Assassination] November 25, 1963 Dallas Newspaper121[Kennedy Assassination] November 25, 1963 Dallas Newspaper
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Kennedy Assassination] November 25, 1963 Dallas Newspaper. November 25, 1963 issue of The Dallas Morning News showing Jack Ruby pointing a gun at Lee
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for 108.00
[Lincoln, Abraham] 1860 NY Tribune With Lincoln Presidential Ballot122[Lincoln, Abraham] 1860 NY Tribune With Lincoln Presidential Ballot
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Lincoln, Abraham] 1860 NY Tribune With Lincoln Presidential Ballot. Historic Newspaper, New York Tribune, New York, dated Thursday, September 27, 186
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for 120.00
[Lincoln, Abraham] 1864 Union Presidential Ticket123[Lincoln, Abraham] 1864 Union Presidential Ticket
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Lincoln, Abraham] 1864 Union Presidential Ticket. Paper ballot for Ohio, 6¾ x 2 ¾", listing the electors on the Lincoln - Johnson ti...
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor .. for 96.00
[Lincoln, Abraham] Carte de Visite124[Lincoln, Abraham] Carte de Visite
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Lincoln, Abraham] Carte de Visite. Published by E. & H.T. Anthony from a Brady negative. A seated, full-length, right profile portrait. Writing...
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 450.00
[Lincoln, Abraham] Carte-de-Visite Photograph125[Lincoln, Abraham] Carte-de-Visite Photograph
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Lincoln, Abraham] Carte-de-Visite Photograph. 3¼ x 2 1/8 photo affixed at top edge to a 9 x 5¼" board. Copy from an 1861 Brady negat...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for 96.00
[Lincoln, Abraham] Currier & Ives Memorial Lithograph126[Lincoln, Abraham] Currier & Ives Memorial Lithograph
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Lincoln, Abraham] Currier & Ives Memorial Lithograph. Black and white lithograph by Currier & Ives, "Death of President Lincoln. At Wa...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 144.00
[Lincoln, Abraham] Memorial Ribbon, 1865127[Lincoln, Abraham] Memorial Ribbon, 1865
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Lincoln, Abraham] Memorial Ribbon, 1865. White silk with black imprint, 5½ x 2 ½". Featuring an oval portral of Lincoln at center. A...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 324.00
[Lincoln, Abraham] Photograph128[Lincoln, Abraham] Photograph
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Lincoln, Abraham] Photograph. 4 1/8 x 2 5/8" photograph affixed at top edge to a 9 x 5¼" board with "War Department photograph ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for 96.00
[Lincoln, Abraham] Photograph129[Lincoln, Abraham] Photograph
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Lincoln, Abraham] Photograph. 3¼ x 2 1/8" photograph of Lincoln seated and pensively leaning forward on his left elbow; writing materials...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for 96.00
Very Rare Lincoln Original Stereo View Photo130Very Rare Lincoln Original Stereo View Photo
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Very Rare Lincoln Original Stereo View Photo. Original albumen stereograph (stereo view) card, 4 x 7", Taylor & Huntington imprint on verso...
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 3,120.00
[Nixon, Richard] Roy Crocker Announces Nixon's First Run For Office In 1946131[Nixon, Richard] Roy Crocker Announces Nixon's First Run For Office In 1946
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Nixon, Richard] Roy Crocker Announces Nixon's First Run For Office In 1946. Typed letter signed by Roy Crocker as Chairman of the Executive Com...
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 780.00
[Reagan, Reagan] A Piece of the 1934 Oval Office Floor132[Reagan, Reagan] A Piece of the 1934 Oval Office Floor
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Reagan, Reagan] A Piece of the 1934 Oval Office Floor. A 1" x 2" piece of cork from the Oval Office floor President Franklin D. Roosevelt...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 2,700.00
Bache, Benjamin Franklin. Remarks Occasioned by the Late Conduct of Mr. Washington As President of t133Bache, Benjamin Franklin. Remarks Occasioned by the Late Conduct of Mr. Washington As President of t
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Bache, Benjamin Franklin. Remarks Occasioned by the Late Conduct of Mr. Washington As President of the United States. Remarks Occasioned by the Late C
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 480.00
Washington and His Family by Sartain134Washington and His Family by Sartain
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
"Washington and His Family" by Sartain. Large steel mezzotint engraving by William Sartain based on a painting by G. Schussele of Philadel...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 480.00
Bryant, William Jennings - LS as Secretary of State135Bryant, William Jennings - LS as Secretary of State
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Bryant, William Jennings - LS as Secretary of State (1860-1925) Secretary of State; three-time presidential candidate. Letter signed as Secretary of S
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for 114.00
Clay, Henry136Clay, Henry
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Clay, Henry (1777-1852) American politician from Kentucky; known for his oratorical skills and called "The Great Compromiser. He served as U.S....
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor .. for 960.00
Hoover, J. Edgar137Hoover, J. Edgar
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Hoover, J. Edgar (1895-1972) Controversial director of the FBI from its inception (1935) until his death in 1972. Correspondence from J. Edgar Hoover
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 288.00
[Supreme Court] Earl Warren Court138[Supreme Court] Earl Warren Court
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Supreme Court] Earl Warren Court. A lovely lithograph of the Supreme Court building by Ernest C. Daly signed by the nine Supreme Court justices, c. 1
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor .. for 630.00
Alfonso XII and XIII139Alfonso XII and XIII
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Alfonso XII and XIII. Alfonso XII (1857-1885), son of Isabel II, became king after a coup d'état restored the monarchy and ended the Firs...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 2,160.00
Edward VIII140Edward VIII
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Edward VIII. Typed letter signed ("Edward") as Duke of Windsor, 1 page, engraved with his royal crest, 10¼ x 7¼", Waldorf T...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for 600.00
Louis XV141Louis XV
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Louis XV (1710-1774) He became king in 1715, at the age of five, but France was ruled by Philippe, duc d'Orléans until 1723. Document sig...
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor .. for 288.00
Important Napoleon Letter About the Invasion of England142Important Napoleon Letter About the Invasion of England
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Important Napoleon Letter About the Invasion of England. Important letter signed ("Napoleon") as Emperor, with autograph corrections in th...
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 7,200.00
[Churchill & Truman] Western Union Press Message Mentioning "Iron Curtain" Speech143[Churchill & Truman] Western Union Press Message Mentioning "Iron Curtain" Speech
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Churchill & Truman] Western Union Press Message Mentioning "Iron Curtain" Speech. WESTERN UNION Telegram with two Reuters Press Relea...
Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for 144.00
Kossuth, Lajos144Kossuth, Lajos
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Kossuth, Lajos (1802-1894) Hungarian patriot and statesman. He headed the Hungarian insurrection (1848-49) and persuaded the National Assembly to decl
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for 288.00
[Napoleon] General Turreau de Garambouville - French Minister to the U.S.145[Napoleon] General Turreau de Garambouville - French Minister to the U.S.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
General Turreau de Garambouville - French Minister to the U.S. Third person autograph note signed by General Turreau (1756-1816), French mi
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 114.00
1801 Document Signed by Toussaint L'Ouverture1461801 Document Signed by Toussaint L'Ouverture
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
1801 Document Signed by Toussaint L'Ouverture (1753-1803) Slave-born Haitian general and liberator. He lead Saint Domingue's slave revolutio...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,440.00
Ben-Gurion, David147Ben-Gurion, David
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Ben-Gurion, David (1876-1973) One of the most influential figures in modern Zionism; founder of the State of Israel; first (1948-52) and third (1955-6
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,080.00
Ben-Gurion, David148Ben-Gurion, David
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Ben-Gurion, David. Autograph letter signed ("D. Ben-Gurion"), 1p, 7½x4¾", in Hebrew, on ruled, light tan paper with a print...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 540.00
Ben-Gurion, David149Ben-Gurion, David
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Ben-Gurion, David. Autograph letter signed ("D. Ben-Gurion"), 1p, 8¼x5", in Hebrew, on ruled paper with a printed "4" ...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 540.00
Ben-Gurion, David150Ben-Gurion, David
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Ben-Gurion, David. Autograph letter signed ("D. Ben-Gurion"), 1p, 8½x5", in Hebrew, on ruled paper with a printed "47"...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 540.00