Manuscripts & Collectibles Sale, with Space & Aviation

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Beverly Hill 310-551-2646
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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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John Adams Discusses "Republicks" And Mentions Jefferson1John Adams Discusses "Republicks" And Mentions Jefferson
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
John Adams Discusses "Republicks" And Mentions Jefferson (1735-1826) 2nd President of the United States (1797-1801). Letter Signed, 2 pp (...
Estimate : 40,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 43,200.00
John Adams Appoints Commissioners For the First Slave Census2John Adams Appoints Commissioners For the First Slave Census
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
John Adams Appoints Commissioners For the First Slave Census (1735-1826) 2nd President of the United States (1797-1801). Rare and important document s
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 9,300.00
Adams. John3Adams. John
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Adams. John. Autograph free frank signed as Vice President and President-elect. Addressed to Mr. James Drake in Brunswick, New Jersey, the address lea
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor .. for 750.00
Adams, John Quincy4Adams, John Quincy
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) 6th President of the United States (1825-1829). Partly-printed document signed ("J.Q. Adams"), vellum, 9...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to artfulbob .. for 342.00
Arthur, Chester A5Arthur, Chester A
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Arthur, Chester A (1829-1886) 21st President of the United States (1881-1885). Letter signed ("C.A. Arthur") as Collector of the Port of N...
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 570.00
James Buchanan notifes the first Comptroller of the Treasury of His Confirmation6James Buchanan notifes the first Comptroller of the Treasury of His Confirmation
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
James Buchanan notifes the first Comptroller of the Treasury of His Confirmation (1791-1868) 15th President of the United States (1857-1861). Autograp
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 720.00
Buchanan, James7Buchanan, James
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Buchanan, James. Manuscript document signed, 9¾ x 7¾", Oct. 9, 1857. Presidential appointment of Thomas Tieran as Commissioner of the...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for 600.00
Carter, Jimmy8Carter, Jimmy
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Carter, Jimmy (1924 -) 39th President of the United States (1977-1981); recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize. Early check signed ("J.E. Cart...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 330.00
Carter, Jimmy Farewell Adress9Carter, Jimmy Farewell Adress
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Carter, Jimmy Farewell Adress. Farewell Adress, signed in black ink on the title pagN.p., Palaemon Press, 1981. No.32 of 300 copies. Very fine. Blue c
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 420.00
Carter, Jimmy10Carter, Jimmy
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Carter, Jimmy (1924) 39th President of the United States (1977-81); recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize. Document Signed, 1 page, 8¼ x 5...
Estimate : 225.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for 300.00
Carter, Jimmy. Why Not the Best?11Carter, Jimmy. Why Not the Best?
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Carter, Jimmy. Why Not the Best?,Paperback copy Why Not the Best? signed on the title page. Nashville:Broadman Press, 1976, 8vo, 179pp. First publishe
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for 180.00
Cleveland, Grover12Cleveland, Grover
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Cleveland, Grover (1837-1908) 22nd and 24 President of the United States (1885-1889, 1893-1897). Autograph letter signed as President on Executive Man
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,200.00
Cleveland, Grover13Cleveland, Grover
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Cleveland, Grover. Autograph letter signed as President, 1 page, on engraved "Gray Gables. Buzzards Bay, Mass" stationery, 2pp (recto/vers...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,200.00
Cleveland, Grover. The Public Papers of Grover Cleveland…March 4, 1885 to March 4, 188914Cleveland, Grover. The Public Papers of Grover Cleveland…March 4, 1885 to March 4, 1889
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Cleveland, Grover. The Public Papers of Grover Cleveland…March 4, 1885 to March 4, 1889. "The Public Papers of Grover Cleveland…March 4, 1885 t...
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,440.00
Cleveland, Grover15Cleveland, Grover
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Cleveland, Grover. Typed letter signed, 1 page, 10 x 7", Princeton, J.J., June 24, 1905. To Charles T. Scott in Litchfield, Maine, regretting t...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 450.00
Cleveland, Grover16Cleveland, Grover
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Cleveland, Grover. Autograph letter signed as President, 1 page, 5 x 8", Sept. 1, 1887. To W. S. Chipley of Bar Harbor, Maine, directing him to...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for 270.00
Clinton, Bill17Clinton, Bill
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Clinton, Bill (1946 -) 42nd President of the United States (1993-2001). Typed letter signed as President, 1 page, 11x8½", Washington, n.d....
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 240.00
Coolidge, Calvin18Coolidge, Calvin
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Coolidge, Calvin (1872-1933) 30th President of the United States (1923-1929). Early autograph letter signed as a young lawyer (he was admitted to the
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 780.00
Coolidge, Calvin19Coolidge, Calvin
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Coolidge, Calvin. Check signed as major of Northampton, Mass., 3¼ x 8¼", Dec. 26, 1911. Drawn on the Hampshire County National Bank a...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 228.00
Coolidge, Calvin and Grave20Coolidge, Calvin and Grave
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Coolidge, Calvin and Grave. Pair of oversized photos, each 13 x 9". Coolidge insccribes, signs, and dates his sepia-toned photo by Harris &...
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor .. for 510.00
Eisenhower, Dwight D21Eisenhower, Dwight D
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Eisenhower, Dwight D (1890-1969) 34th President of the United States (1953-61). As Supreme Allied Commander during World War II, he planned and oversa
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 960.00
Eisenhower, Dwight D.22Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Eisenhower, Dwight D. Envelope signed as Supreme Commander of Allied Forces, censoring his own letter to Mrs. Eisenhower and postmarked Dec. 20, 1943.
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 840.00
Eisenhower, Dwight D.23Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Eisenhower, Dwight D. Typed letter signed as President, 1 page, on The White House letterhead, 8¾ x 6¾", Washington, July 6, 1960. Ma...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 840.00
Eisenhower, Dwight D.24Eisenhower, Dwight D.
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Eisenhower, Dwight D. Photograph inscribed and signed, "For Samuel T. Schwartz with best wishes / Dwight D Eisenhower," 14 x 10½"...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 238.80
Eisenhower, Dwight D.25Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Eisenhower, Dwight D (1800-1974) 13th President of the United States (1850-1853). A unique vintage photo signed as president, 3¼ x 4¾"...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 240.00
President Fillmore Plans Pardon Re Largest Ever U.S. Slave Escape Attempt26President Fillmore Plans Pardon Re Largest Ever U.S. Slave Escape Attempt
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
President Fillmore Plans Pardon Re Largest Ever U.S. Slave Escape Attempt. Autograph letter signed as President, 1 page, 8¾ x 7¾", Wa...
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 3,960.00
Fillmore, Millard27Fillmore, Millard
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Fillmore, Millard. Autograph letter signed, 2pp (recto/verso) with integral blank leaf, 7¾ x 5", Buffalo, N.Y., Oct. 8, 1856. Marked "...
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,800.00
Millard Fillmore Gives His Opinion of Webster's Dictionary28Millard Fillmore Gives His Opinion of Webster's Dictionary
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Millard Fillmore Gives His Opinion of Webster's Dictionary. Autograph letter signed, 1page, 7 x 4¼", Buffalo, Nov. 23, 1853. Written s...
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,200.00
Fillmore, Millard29Fillmore, Millard
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Fillmore, Millard. Autograph letter signed as Vice President, 1 page, 7¼ x 4½", Buffalo, May 10, 1849. To James E. Eaton, Esq. In par...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for 600.00
Ford, Gerald R30Ford, Gerald R
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Ford, Gerald R (1913-2006) 38th President of the United States (1774-1977). He became President on August 9, 1974 when Richard Nixon resigned. He serv
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for 240.00
Ford, Gerald R.31Ford, Gerald R.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Ford, Gerald R. Typed letter signed as Vice President, on "The Vice President Washington" letterhead, 1 page, 10½ x 8", January ...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for 240.00
Ford, Gerald R. A Vision For America32Ford, Gerald R. A Vision For America
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Ford, Gerald R. A Vision For America. A Vision For America First Edition, signed on the limited page, No. 339 of 500, Northridge, California: Lord Joh
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for 288.00
Garfield, James A33Garfield, James A
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Garfield, James A (1881-1931) 20th President of the United States (March 4-September 19, 1881). Heartbreaking autograph letter signed ("J.A. Ga...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,500.00
Garfield, James A34Garfield, James A
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Garfield, James A. Autograph letter signed (J.A. Garfield") as a member of the House of Representatives, 1 page, 9½ x 7½", Washi...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 840.00
Garfield, James A. & Lucretia35Garfield, James A. & Lucretia
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Garfield, James A. & Lucretia. Bright orange envelope free franked "J.A. Garfield " as a Member of Congress, 3¾ x 5¾" w...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,020.00
[Garfield, James A.] Charles Guiteau - Signed Photo of the Assassin36[Garfield, James A.] Charles Guiteau - Signed Photo of the Assassin
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[Garfield, James A.] Charles Guiteau - Signed Photo of the Assassin. Cabinet photo signed on the lower mount by the assassin of President Garfield. ...
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 3,000.00
[Garfield, James A.] John K. Porter37[Garfield, James A.] John K. Porter
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
[Garfield, James A.] John K. Porter. Manuscript document signed, 1½pp (single sheet), 12½ x 8", New York, November 8, 1881. This is t...
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 3,000.00
Grant Compares the Election to Sheridan Going After Jubal Early38Grant Compares the Election to Sheridan Going After Jubal Early
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Grant Compares the Election to Sheridan Going After Jubal Early (1822-85) 18th President of the United States (1969-77). Autograph letter signed (&q...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 3,840.00
Ulysses S. Grant CDV Signed as Lt. Gen.39Ulysses S. Grant CDV Signed as Lt. Gen.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Ulysses S. Grant CDV Signed as Lt. Gen. Carte de visite signed with rank, "U.S. Grant / Lt. Gen." A chest-up portrait of Grant wearing the...
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 3,720.00
Grant, Ulysses S40Grant, Ulysses S
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Grant, Ulysses S. Engraved "Executive Mansion" envelope free franked "U.S. Grant" as President and addressed in Grant's hand...
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 2,400.00
Grant, Ulysses S41Grant, Ulysses S
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Grant, Ulysses S. Document signed ("US. Grant") as President, 1 page, 10¾ x 8", Washington, Sept. 10, 1872. Authorizing the Secr...
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 840.00
Grant, Ulysses S.42Grant, Ulysses S.
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Grant, Ulysses S. Rare, choice military appointment signed ("U.S. Grant") as President, 19½ x 15½", on vellum, April 14, 18...
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,020.00
Grant Appoints a Supervisor of Internal Revenue43Grant Appoints a Supervisor of Internal Revenue
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Grant, Ulysses S. Document signed as President, 1p, 13 x 16½", Washington, Aug. 1, 1872. Appointing George W. Emery Supervisor of Internal...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 132.00
Harding, Warren G.44Harding, Warren G.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Harding, Warren G (1865-1923) 29th President of the United States (1921-1923). Check signed ("W G Harding") as president of The Marion Sta...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 240.00
Harrison, Benjamin45Harrison, Benjamin
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Harrison, Benjamin (1833-1901) 23rd President of the United States (1889-1893). Signature ("Benj Harrison") on 2 x 3¼" paper aff...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 180.00
W.H. Harrison Inscribed Set of Pitkin's U.S. History - Bogota, 182946W.H. Harrison Inscribed Set of Pitkin's U.S. History - Bogota, 1829
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
W.H. Harrison Inscribed Set of Pitkin's U.S. History - Bogotá, 1829 (1773-1841) 9th President of the United States (March 4-April 4, 1841...
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 6,000.00
Harrison, William Henry and Anna47Harrison, William Henry and Anna
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Harrison, William Henry and Anna. Document signed "Wm H. Harrison" and "Anna Harrison," 2pp (1 sheet) plus integral leaf with do...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 2,160.00
Harrison, William Henry and Anna48Harrison, William Henry and Anna
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Harrison, William Henry and Anna. Partly-printed document signed ("Willm Henry Harrison" and "Anna Harrison"), July 17, 1810. Th...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 2,040.00
Ex-President Hayes Writes to President Benjamin Harrison49Ex-President Hayes Writes to President Benjamin Harrison
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Ex-President Hayes Writes to President Benjamin Harrison (1822-1893) 19th President of the United States (1877-1881). Autograph letter signed, 1 page,
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,080.00
Hoover, Herbert50Hoover, Herbert
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Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964) 31st President of the United States (1929-1933). Sepia-toned photograph signed, 14 x 10¾", n.p., n.d. A waist-...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 238.80