256 - Theodor HerzlRR Auction
ALS in German, signed “Th. Herzl,” two pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, Hotel and Pension Frohnalp letterhead, June 29, 1893
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257 - Edmund HillaryRR Auction
Four items: one 7.75 x 10.75 magazine page featuring a small write-up on Hillary, signed and inscribed in black felt tip; two checks, 6 x 2.75, dated
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258 - Edmund HillaryRR Auction
Signed book: Everest: The History of the Himalayan Giant. First edition. WA: The Mountaineers, 1997. Hardcover with dustjacket, 10.25 x 14.25, 140 pag
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259 - Abbie HoffmanRR Auction
Two black felt tip signatures on individual 6 x 4 cards, one orange and one yellow. In very fine condition, with a collector’s notation on the reverse
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260 - Edward JennerRR Auction
English scientist (1749–1823) is widely credited as the pioneer of smallpox vaccine. Ink signature and sentiment, “To Mr. Large with Dr. Jenner’s Comp
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261 - J. Edgar HooverRR Auction
TLS signed “J. E. Hoover,” two pages, 8 x 10.5, Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, January 31, 1939. Hoover writes Canadian Brigadier General
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262 - Howard HughesRR Auction
Vintage fountain pen signature, “Howard Hughes,” on a tan 5.25 x 8 folded sheet, just above a pencil signature from his lawyer during the trial, T. A.
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263 - John JayRR Auction
Visually impressive manuscript DS, one page, 20 x 14, March 20, 1797. Jay, as governor of New York, appoints 24 judges to “keep our peace in the Count
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264 - William Samuel JohnsonRR Auction
American statesman (1727–1819) who played a key role in the debates at the Constitutional Convention. ALS signed “Wm. Sam. Johnson,” one page, 6.5 x 8
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268 - Joseph P. KennedyRR Auction
TLS signed “Joe Kennedy,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 5, 1931. Kennedy writes Sam Katz at the Publix Theatres Corporation. In
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269 - King George IIIRR Auction
Partly-printed vellum DS, signed at the upper left, “George R,” one page, 15.5 x 11.5, October 15, 1801. Appointment of James Charles Dalbiac “to be M
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270 - King George VIRR Auction
ALS signed “Albert,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, embossed letterhead featuring the royal crest, April 19, 1922. In a letter to a dear friend, Albert w
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271 - King James IRR Auction
King of England and Ireland (1566–1625) under whom the ‘Golden Age’ of Elizabethan literature and drama continued. LS, in Latin, signed “James I,” one
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272 - Ferdinand de LessepsRR Auction
French diplomat (1805–1894) who spearheaded the project to build the Suez Canal. ALS signed “Ferd. de Lesseps,” one page, 5.25 x 8, October 6, 1875. L
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273 - Gordon ‘Pawnee Bill’ LillieRR Auction
American showman (1860–1942) who began his career as a trapper and Pawnee interpreter and later became a partner in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show. Fou
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274 - Joseph ListerRR Auction
Partly-printed DS, one page, 5.25 x 8, March 28, 1873. As professor of clinical surgery at the University of Edinburgh, Lister certifies a student’s c
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275 - Guglielmo MarconiRR Auction
Nobel Prize–winning, Italian-born engineer (1874–1937) who developed ‘wireless telegraphy,’ better known to the world at large as radio. Large and bol
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276 - Guglielmo MarconiRR Auction
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard honoring Luigi Galvani, signed vertically in black ink by Marconi. Light overall irregular adhesion to signature, a few light
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277 - Hudson MaximRR Auction
TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, May 22, 1916. Letter to the editor of the Brooklyn Eagle. In full: “Various sentiments have been going t
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279 - Golda MeirRR Auction
Felt tip signature, “Golda Meir,” on an off-white 5.5 x 8.25 sheet of personal stationery. In fine condition, with scattered wrinkling.
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280 - Mitt RomneyRR Auction
Three items: NewsMax magazine from April 2007 picturing Romney on the cover and signed on the cover in black felt tip; a black felt tip signature on a
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281 - John Montagu, Earl of SandwichRR Auction
British politician (1718–1792) who held a number of important positions, including First Lord of the Admiralty, Postmaster General, and Secretary of S
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282 - Thomas MifflinRR Auction
Signer of the US Constitution from Pennsylvania (1744–1800) and first governor of that state. Partly-printed DS, signed “Tho. Mifflin,” one page, 15.5
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283 - J. Pierpont MorganRR Auction
TLS, one page, 5 x 6. Letter to a respected publisher, Morgan writes, in full: “I have read with much interest the book by Mr. Frank Harris entitled ‘
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284 - Mother TeresaRR Auction
Color 7.75 x 9.75 photo of a smiling Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, signed in black felt tip, “God bless you, M. Teresa mc,” and a TLS, signed “M. Theres
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285 - Mother TeresaRR Auction
TLS signed, “God bless you, M Teresa mc” on the reverse of a prayer sheet, 4.25 x 5.5, Missionaries of Charity stamped letterhead, August 1991. Mother
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286 - Lucretia MottRR Auction
Reformer (1793–1880) active in the Underground Railroad and the first president of the American Equal Rights Association. AQS on an off-white 5 x 7.5
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287 - Elijah MuhammadRR Auction
African–American religious leader (1897–1975) who led the Nation of Islam from 1934 until his death and was a mentor to Malcolm X, Louis Farrakhan, an
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289 - Benito MussoliniRR Auction
Vintage matte-finish 8 x 11.25 photo of Mussolini reading from a page, neatly signed in fountain pen “Benito Mussolini, Roma 30 aprile 1928–VI.” In fi
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290 - Nobel Scientists: TransistorRR Auction
FDC with a cachet honoring 25 Years of Transistors, signed in black ballpoint, “W= Shockley” and in blue ballpoint, “John Bardeen” and “Walter Brattai
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291 - NapoleonRR Auction
LS in French, signed “Bonaparte,” one page, 6.75 x 9.5, January 10, 1800. Napoleon writes his minister of war, Louis Alexandre Berthier. In part (tran
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292 - NapoleonRR Auction
LS in French, signed “Napole,” one page, 7.25 x 9, August 22, 1806. Napoleon writes his minister of the interior, Count Antonio Aldini. In part (trans
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293 - William OslerRR Auction
Canadian-born physician and researcher (1849–1919) widely hailed as the Father of Modern Medicine. Two items: signature and postscript clipped from th
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294 - Nicolas OudinotRR Auction
Marshal of France (1767-1847), known as the ‘Marshal of thirty-four wounds,’ he served with distinction in the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars.
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295 - James PagetRR Auction
ALS, one page, 3.5 x 5.25, April 20, 1850. Paget writes to the parent of a patient, in full: “Sir Benjamin Brodie has arranged to come down with me by
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296 - Rosa ParksRR Auction
Historic glossy 10 x 8 photo of Parks being fingerprinted after her arrest, signed in black felt tip, “Rosa Parks.” In fine condition with the image a
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297 - Frederic PassyRR Auction
French economist (1822–1912) and a joint winner (together with Henry Dunant) of the first Nobel Peace Prize awarded in 1901. LS in French, one black-b
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298 - Louis PasteurRR Auction
Pioneering French microbiologist and chemist (1822–1895) who demonstrated the germ theory of disease and developed the first vaccine against rabies. A
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299 - Louis PasteurRR Auction
ANS, in pencil, signed “L. P.,” on both sides of a Membre de l’Institut calling card, 4 x 2.5, featuring a quick ‘thank you’ in French on the front, “
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300 - Louis PasteurRR Auction
Pioneering French microbiologist and chemist (1822–1895) who demonstrated the germ theory of disease and developed the first vaccine against rabies. A
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301 - Linus PaulingRR Auction
Two items: TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Linus Pauling Institute of Science and Medicine, August 17, 1983. In part: “I am sending you a copy of the new edi
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302 - 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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303 - Juan PeronRR Auction
TLS in Spanish, as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, personal letterhead, January 30, 1947. President Peron writes to a General, in full: “Greetings w
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304 - Juan PeronRR Auction
President of Argentina (born 1895) from 1946 to 1955 and again from 1973 to his death in 1974. DS in Spanish, signed “Peron,” one page, 9 x 12.5, Mini
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305 - Pope Gregorius XIVRR Auction
Born Niccolò Sfondrati (535–1591) who was Pope from December 5, 1590 until his death. LS, in Latin, signed “Greg.s pp XIV,” one page, 8 x 11, J...
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306 - Queen Elizabeth IRR Auction
Queen regnant of England and Ireland (1533–1603), daughter of Henry VIII, who reigned from November 17, 1558 until her death. Extremely rare manuscrip
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