294 - Richard OwenRR Auction
British biologist and paleontologist (1804–1892). ALS signed “Rich.d Owen,” one page, 4.5 x 7.25, British Museum letterhead, June 30, 1894. Letter to
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295 - Peter IIRR Auction
Youngest son (1648–1706) of John IV who became King of Portugal and the Algarves in 1683. Five LSs in Portuguese, signed “Rey,” each one page, approxi
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296 - Louis PasteurRR Auction
ALS in French, signed “L. Pasteur,” one page, 5.25 x 8, December 22, 1885. Letter to a gentleman. In full (translated): “I received from Mrs. Billings
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297 - Louis PasteurRR Auction
Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo by Pierre Petit of Paris, signed in the lower border in black ink, “L. Pasteur, Mai 1886.” Some pale spotting throug
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298 - William PittRR Auction
British statesman, called William Pitt the Elder (1708–1778) who led his country during the Seven Years’ War. LS signed “W. Pitt,” one page, 7.25 x 11
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299 - Timothy PickeringRR Auction
Postmaster general, secretary of war, and secretary of state under Washington (1745–1829). ADS, one page, 8 x 6, February 10, 1826. Financial document
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300 - Pope John Paul IIRR Auction
TLS in Polish, signed “Carol card Wojtyla,” one page, 5.75 x 4, spiritual Latin letterhead, November 7, 1973. Brief letter of thanks for a gift. In fi
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301 - Pope Pius XIRR Auction
Pope (1857–1939), born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti, who ascended the papal throne in 1922 and issued encyclicals condemning communism, fascism, and
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302 - Ferdinand PorscheRR Auction
Auto engineer and inventor (1875–1951) who designed Volkswagen and Porsche automobiles. AQS, in German, on a 6.75 x 7 off-white guest book page, Porsc
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303 - Joseph PulitzerRR Auction
Partly-printed notarized DS one page, 8 x 10.5, March 21, 1881. Document from Pulitzer stating “the annexed advertisement was published in the St. Lou
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304 - Joseph PulitzerRR Auction
Journalist and newspaper publisher (1847–1911) who established the Pulitzer Prize ‘for the encouragement of public service, public morals, American li
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305 - George PullmanRR Auction
American inventor and industrialist (1831–1897) best known for developing the first successful railroad sleeping car. LS signed “Geo. M. Pullman,” one
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307 - John D. RockefellerRR Auction
TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.5, personal letterhead, June 5, 1915. Letter to Julia H. Farwell. In full: “Answering yours of the 3rd, with reference to the
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308 - John D. RockefellerRR Auction
TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, July 11, 1922. Letter to D. F. DeLap. In full: “I thank you for your kind remembrance of me on your b
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309 - John D. RockefellerRR Auction
Signed book: The History of the Baptists, Volumes I and II. Limited edition of 1000 copies (this being No. 10). NY: Bryan, Taylor and Co., 1887. Hardc
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310 - Wilhelm RontgenRR Auction
Distinguished German physicist (1845–1923) who discovered X-rays in 1895, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1901. ALS in German, signed “W.
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311 - Oskar SchindlerRR Auction
Historically important carbon or printed engineering plans in German that outline in great detail the specifics for Schindler's stamping factory...
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312 - Arthur SchopenhauerRR Auction
Exceedingly rare lengthy autograph manuscript in German for a portion of his 1851 collection of philosophical reflections entitled Parerga and Paralip
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 250,000.00 - 300,000.00
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313 - Robert Falcon ScottRR Auction
ALS signed “Rob. F. Scott,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 6, personal letterhead, November 2. Letter to Mrs. Noble. In full: “Very many
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314 - Henry M. StanleyRR Auction
ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, Cadoxton Lodge letterhead, August 3, 1893. Letter to a gentleman, in part: “I regret that your kindl
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