RR Auction: Historic Collection of Raleigh DeGeer Amyx

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ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Harry S. Truman White House Queens’ Room’s Pink Pitcher167 - Harry S. Truman White House Queens’ Room’s Pink Pitcher
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Pink ceramic pitcher from the White House, presented by Bess Truman to longtime White House seamstress and housekeeper Lillian Rogers Parks. Rose-colo
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Bess Truman Collection of Seven Items168 - Bess Truman Collection of Seven Items
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Collection of seven items from the Truman White House, each presented to a valued staff member. Items are: a 9 x 3 swatch of blue velvet trimmed from
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman and Dwight D.Eisenhower Inauguration Invitations169 - Harry S. Truman and Dwight D.Eisenhower Inauguration Invitations
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Two original inaugural invitations, both for Lillian R. Parks, who was a best selling author as well as housekeeper and seamstress at the White House
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Original Painting of His 1944 London Home171 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Original Painting of His 1944 London Home
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Extraordinary original oil painting by General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 17.25 x 13.5, depicting his wartime retreat outside of London known as Telegraph
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Estimate : 100,000.00 - 150,000.00
 
 
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General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Four-Star A-2 Jacket172 - General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Four-Star A-2 Jacket
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President Eisenhower's personally-owned and -worn dark brown Type A-2 leather flight jacket from World War II, size 42, featuring four-star epau...
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Estimate : 40,000.00 - 50,000.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Four-Star Glass173 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Four-Star Glass
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President Eisenhower’s personally-owned drinking glass, measuring 4.5? tall and 2.5? in diameter, elegantly etched on the side with four stars (Ike’s
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Churchill Toby Mug174 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Churchill Toby Mug
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President Eisenhower’s personally-owned Royal Doulton ‘Toby mug’ in the form of Winston Churchill, measuring 5.5? tall with a 2.5? diameter at the bas
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Napoleon Bottle Opener175 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Napoleon Bottle Opener
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General Eisenhower’s personally-owned and -used silver bottle opener made by Christofle, featuring a superb and detailed portrait of Napoleon Bonapart
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Leather Luggage Tag176 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Leather Luggage Tag
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President Eisenhower’s personally-owned and -used leather luggage tag, measuring 3.25 x 1.75, embossed in gold with the Santa Fe Railroad logo on one
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Rolex Watch177 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Rolex Watch
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Considered by many the most important and monetarily valuable Rolex wristwatch, here offered is Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1951 18K iconic yellow gold Rol
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Estimate : 1,000,000.00 - 2,000,000.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Five-Star Glass178 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Five-Star Glass
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President Eisenhower’s personally-owned drinking glass, measuring 4.5? tall and 2.5? in diameter, elegantly etched on the side with a five star ring a
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Five-Star General Linen Handkerchief179 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Five-Star General Linen Handkerchief
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General Eisenhower’s personally-owned and -used off-white linen five-star general handkerchief, folded to an overall size of 5.5 x 5.5, finely embroid
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Brass Paperweight180 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Brass Paperweight
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President Eisenhower’s impressive personally-owned and -used circular brass paperweight modeled after the official coat of arms of the United States,
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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White House Handmade Game Table181 - White House Handmade Game Table
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Beautiful custom-made game table, made by White House carpenters from White House trees, circa 1950, and later presented to longtime White House favor
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Tool Chest182 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Tool Chest
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s personally-owned and -used tool chest, given to him at Christmas by his valet John Moaney and his wife Delores, who w
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Binoculars183 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Binoculars
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President Eisenhower’s exceptional personally-owned and -used Bausch & Lomb 7 x 35 binoculars and brown leather case. The metal body is painted ...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Cufflinks184 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Cufflinks
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President Eisenhower’s gaudy pair of briefly personally-owned ceramic cufflinks, each featuring a prominent raised golden “E” against a deep blue back
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Shoehorn185 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Shoehorn
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President Eisenhower’s personally-owned and -used aluminum shoehorn, measuring 26? long, given to Dwight D. Eisenhower as a Christmas gift in 1958. Th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Brass Button Straight From His Master’s Jacket186 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Brass Button Straight From His Master’s Jacket
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Brass button from Dwight D. Eisenhower’s personally-owned and -worn green Masters Tournament jacket, circa 1950s, measuring just under 1? in diameter.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Practice Golf Club187 - Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Practice Golf Club
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s personally-owned and -used practice golf club. Club consists of a lightweight 35.5? shaft with a small weight attache
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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