285 - Samuel F. B. MorseRR Auction
American artist and inventor (1791–1872) whose development of the telegraph revolutionized communication—and indeed, society as a whole—and represente
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286 - Mother TeresaRR Auction
TLS signed “M Teresa mc,” on the reverse of a 4.25 x 5.5 printed prayer slip, stamped Missionaries of Charity letterhead, October 4, 1992. Letter of t
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289 - Nobel PrizeRR Auction
Ballpoint and felt tip signatures of 54 Nobel Prize winners on individual various size cards, slips, or photos. Signers include: George Olah, F. W. de
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290 - NotablesRR Auction
Thirteen vintage ink signatures of historic figures on individual various size album pages, cards, slips. or FDCs. Signers are: John J. Pershing, Bern
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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291 - Nobel Scientists: TransistorRR Auction
Two signed FDCs, one bearing a cachet honoring 25 years of transistors, signed in pencil, “W. Shockley,” adding a sketch of a transistor circuit above
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292 - Alvaro ObregonRR Auction
President of Mexico from 1920 to 1924. He was assassinated in 1928, shortly after winning election to another presidential term. Vintage matte-finish
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293 - Hans Christian OerstedRR Auction
Danish physicist (1777-1851), he discovered the diversion of a magnetic needle by electric current, becoming the founder of the rule of electromagneti
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294 - Lee Harvey OswaldRR Auction
ALS signed “Lee,” three pages on two adjoining lightly-lined sheets, 5.75 x 8, October 22, 1959. Oswald writes to his mother from Russia. In part (wit
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
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295 - Lee Harvey OswaldRR Auction
Air mail envelope, 6.25 x 4.5, addressed in Oswald’s hand to his mother: “U.S.A., Vernon Texas, 1808 Eagle St. Apt. 3, Mrs. M. Oswald,” and adding his
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
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296 - Sarah PalinRR Auction
Signed book: Going Rogue. Special autographed edition of first edition, later printing. NY: HarperCollins, 2009. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.2
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297 - Charles Henry ParkhurstRR Auction
American clergyman and social reformer (1842-1933). Vintage 3.5 x 5 postcard photo, signed in fountain pen, “C. H. Parkhurst.” Silvering to darker are
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298 - Linus PaulingRR Auction
Glossy 8 x 10 close-up photo of Pauling standing in front of a chalkboard full of notes, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.
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299 - Robert E. PearyRR Auction
American explorer (1856–1920) best known for his claim as the first man to reach the North Pole; whether his expedition actually reached the target de
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300 - PoliticiansRR Auction
Thirteen vintage cabinet and matte-finish photos, ranging in size from 2.5 x 4 up to 11 x 14, each signed in ink by the respective politician pictured
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301 - Pope John Paul IIRR Auction
TLS in Polish, signed “Karol card. Wojtyla,” one page, 6 x 4.25, 1975. Short letter to an unidentified recipient. In full: “Thank you for your holiday
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302 - Francis Gary PowersRR Auction
American military pilot (1929–1977) who attained wordwide notoriety in 1960 when the U-2 spy plane he was piloting was shot down over the Soviet Union
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303 - Francis Gary PowersRR Auction
Felt tip signature and inscription, “To Marie Bagger, Best wishes always, Francis Gary Powers. Aug. 15, 1970,” on an off-white 4.75 x 3.75 card. Also
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304 - Melvin PurvisRR Auction
FBI agent and archetypical “G-Man” (1903–1960) responsible for the capture of John Dillinger, “Pretty Boy” Floyd, “Baby Face” Nelson, and other notori
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