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The second leg of our Titanic auction is on course. And our ship’s store is once again laden with unique and important collectibles and memorabilia including authenticated deck chairs from the doomed vessel and the rescue-ship, Carpathia. Dive into our online catalog for a complete list of treasures.

If you are a serious collector of Titanic memorabilia, or a novice wishing to start a collection, you will not want to miss the boat for what could be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. This auction is truly a collector's dream! online catalog for a complete list of treasures.

Live bidding will take place on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at the Crowne-Plaza Hotel in Nashua, NH. Items may be viewed at the hotel on Saturday, December 15. You are invited to bid online beginning on December 8th.
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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Story of the Wreck of the Titanic151 - Story of the Wreck of the Titanic
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Two green hardcover copies: Story of the Wreck of the Titanic: The Ocean’s Greatest Disaster, Memorial Edition, by Thomas Russell. P. A. Lindberg, Chi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Story of the Wreck of the Titanic152 - Story of the Wreck of the Titanic
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Three green, gold-lettered hardcover copies of the Story of the Wreck of the Titanic: The Ocean’s Greatest Disaster, Memorial Editions, by Marshall Ev
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Loss of the Steamship Titanic153 - The Loss of the Steamship Titanic
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Ten-stanza poem by John J. Friend of Bangor, Maine, entitled ‘The Loss of the Steamship Titanic: In Loving Remembrance of Those Who Lost Their Lives o
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Titanic Relief Fund154 - Titanic Relief Fund
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Fund established to assist survivors and families of the victims. Capital & Counties Bank, Limited bank check, 8.25 x 4, stamped “Titanic Relief...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Widener Family155 - Widener Family
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Christmas card from 1929 sent from the Wideners’ Lynnewood Hall. Card measures 8.75 x 12 closed. Inside features a print of an engraving of a young bo
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Titanic Memorial Padlock156 - Titanic Memorial Padlock
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A seldom seen memorial piece created after the sinking of Titanic in 1912, this brass padlock shows an embossed image of a ship sinking on its face al
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Titanic157 - Titanic
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Colorful commemorative needlepoint with lace edges, 27.5 x 22.5, with an image of the Titanic striking the iceberg, with people visible on the ship, a
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Toll of the Sea158 - Toll of the Sea
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Illustration entitled ‘Toll of the Sea’ by Bernard Partridge, dedicated “to the memory of the brave men who went down in the Titanic, April 15th,” rem
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Independent159 - The Independent
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The Independent weekly magazine, May 30, 1912, 6.75 x 9.75, 52 pages, which features a few Titanic interest pieces. Includes a letter to the editor pr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Scribner’s160 - Scribner’s
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Scribner’s Magazine, March 1913, 7 x 10, 133 pages, featuring an 11-page article entitled “The Rescue of the ‘Titanic’ Survivors” by Captain Arthur H.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Wreck of the Titanic161 - Wreck of the Titanic
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"Wreck of the Titanic" disaster souvenir napkin, 13.25 x 13.25, by the Palatine Printing Co., Wigan, Lancashire. Pink floral bordered napk...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Nearer My God to Thee162 - Nearer My God to Thee
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Colorful original needlepoint of the song title “Nearer My God to Thee,” 20.25 x 8. Housed in a period frame to an overall size of 24.75 x 12.5. In ve
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Titanic NY Herald163 - Titanic NY Herald
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Incredibly rare original full 12-page April 17, 1912, edition of the New York Herald, 16.5 x 23, with the triple line headline reading “The Titanic To
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Titanic NY Newspaper164 - Titanic NY Newspaper
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Original February 29, 1912, New York newspaper advertisement contained within a 6.5 x 10 clipped newspaper section. Ad by the International Mercantile
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Titanic Newspaper165 - Titanic Newspaper
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Original April 19, 1912, library edition issue of The World newspaper, 18 x 21.5, 22 pages. Banner headline announces “Titanic’s Side Hit Berg And Boi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Titanic Newspaper166 - Titanic Newspaper
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Original April 18, 1912, library edition issue of The World newspaper, 18 x 21.5, 22 pages. Banner headline announces ”Carpathia Bringing Only 705 Sur
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Titanic Newspaper167 - Titanic Newspaper
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Original April 17, 1912, library edition issue of The World newspaper, 18 x 21.25, 22 pages. Banner headline announces “Only The Carpathia Has Survivo
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Titanic Minneapolis Newspaper168 - Titanic Minneapolis Newspaper
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Original April 19, 1912, edition of The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, 17 x 24, with the entire front page taken up with reports of the sinking. Banner
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Collection of Evening Wisconsin Newspapers169 - Collection of Evening Wisconsin Newspapers
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Collection of 14 issues of The Evening Wisconsin, no Sunday editions, all approximately dating from April 15–20, 22–27, and 29 and 30, 1912, with the
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Harper’s Weekly170 - Harper’s Weekly
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Complete original issue of Harper's Weekly illustrated newspaper, dated April 27, 1912, 38 pages, 10.75 x 16. First page bears a photo of surviv...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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New York Sunday American171 - New York Sunday American
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Memorial Titanic newspaper “Section to Commemorate the Loss of the Steamship” from the New York Sunday American, two pages, dated April 28, 1912, feat
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Terrible Disaster at Sea172 - Terrible Disaster at Sea
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Pamphlet featuring a melodramatic description of the accident at sea and an untitled poem by Harry Simmons, 5.25 x 8.25, two pages, April 29, 1912. In
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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The Sinking of the Titanic173 - The Sinking of the Titanic
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Pamphlet entitled The Sinking of the Titanic by Rev. G. A. Griswood, 3.25 x 5.75, 15 pages, published by the Bible Institute Colportage Ass’n of Chica
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Je sais tout174 - Je sais tout
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Je sais tout periodical published by Pierre Lafitte & Cie. of Paris, 6.25 x 9.25, 132 pages, May 15, 1912, featuring an article entitled “La cat...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Deathless Story of the Titanic175 - The Deathless Story of the Titanic
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Scarce first edition of The Deathless Story of the Titanic: Complete Narrative with Many Illustrations, issued by Lloyd’s Weekly News, 9 x 12.5, 40 pa
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Graphic176 - The Graphic
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Original and complete May 4, 1912, issue of The Graphic, 12.5 x 16.5, 28 pages. First page has an illustration of several crewmen on top of an overtur
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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The Daily Graphic177 - The Daily Graphic
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Original and complete April 20, 1912, issue of The Daily Graphic, entirely devoted as a Titanic memorial, 12.5 x 16.5, 20 pages. Front cover bears a l
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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The Illustrated London News178 - The Illustrated London News
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Complete original Illustrated London News periodical, dated May 4, 1912, 11.75 x 16, 40 pages. Front cover bears an image of the American inquiry, wit
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Le Petit Journal179 - Le Petit Journal
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Original color supplement of the Le Petit Journal, 12 x 17, dated June 2, 1912, with the back cover featuring a full page illustration of ship passeng
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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John Thayer’s Sketches of the Sinking180 - John Thayer’s Sketches of the Sinking
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A full page from the May 11, 1912, Illustrated London News, 15.75 x 11, with a reproduction of a series of sketches of the sinking of the Titanic, as
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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L’Illustration181 - L’Illustration
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Three original issues of L’Illustration, each 11.25 x 15.5, dated April 20, 27, and May 4, 1912, respectively. Each issue contains photos and articles
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Loss of the Titanic182 - The Loss of the Titanic
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Pamphlet featuring a poem by W. A. Eaton entitled “The Loss of the Titanic,” 5.5 x 8.25, two pages. In good condition, with heavy intersecting folds w
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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The Loss of the Titanic: A Poem183 - The Loss of the Titanic: A Poem
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Poem entitled ‘The Loss of the Titanic’ by A. J. Tilley, printed on black-bordered cardstock, December 7, 1912, featuring a description of the disaste
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Tuck’s Oilette184 - Tuck’s Oilette
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Tuck’s ‘Oilette’ postcard, 3.5 x 5.5, with a color illustration of the Titanic on the front by Oilette, postmarked London, April 27, 1912. Reverse bea
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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In Memoriam: Titanic185 - In Memoriam: Titanic
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Black-bordered memorial poster, 17.75 x 13, featuring a large image of the Titanic leaving the harbor, captioned: “In Memoriam, ‘Titanic,’ Sunk on her
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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White Star Liner Titanic Launched186 - White Star Liner Titanic Launched
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Vintage 13.75 x 6 print affixed to a thick mount featuring a full-length port side view of the Titanic, captioned at the bottom: "White Star Li...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Tichnor Brothers187 - Tichnor Brothers
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Original period print of a full-length image of the Titanic, 22 x 14.25, published by Tichnor Brothers of Boston, and stating “Sunk in the greatest Ma
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Titanic Band Memorial Concert188 - The Titanic Band Memorial Concert
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Program for “The ‘Titanic’ Band Memorial Concert” at Royal Albert Hall on May 24, 1912, 7.25 x 9.75, 15 pages. One page is dedicated to the eight Tita
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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St. Paul’s Cathedral Memorial Service189 - St. Paul’s Cathedral Memorial Service
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Program for the “Memorial Service for those who perished through the foundering of the SS. ‘Titanic’ on Monday, April 15, 1912,” held at St. Paul’s Ca
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Grand Bohemian Concert for the Titanic Relief Fund190 - Grand Bohemian Concert for the Titanic Relief Fund
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Beautiful program for the Grand Bohemian Concert in aid of the Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund at King’s Hall, May 17, 1912, 7.25 x 11.25, two pages
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Vocalion Record191 - Vocalion Record
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Gambler ‘The Sinking of the Titanic/Rovin’ album, #A 15148, by George Reneau on Vocalion Records. In fine condition, scattered light surface scratches
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Nearer, My God, to Thee192 - Nearer, My God, to Thee
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Columbia Disc Record of ‘Nearer, My God, to Thee,’ seven inches in diameter, with the artist listed as “Orchestra with Brass Quartet.” In fine conditi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Nearer, My God, to Thee193 - Nearer, My God, to Thee
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Victor Record of ‘Nearer, My God, to Thee,’ 10 inches in diameter, with the artist listed as Mark Andrews, an organist. In fine condition, a few light
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Enrico Caruso194 - Enrico Caruso
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Rare RCA Victor Red Seal 78 rpm record, ‘Ombra Mai Fu (Largo)/The Lost Chord’ performed by Enrico Caruso, in its original paper sleeve. Record in fine
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Be British and Stand Your Post195 - Be British and Stand Your Post
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Double-sided record ‘In remembrance of the ’Titanic,’ featuring ‘Be British!’ and ‘Stand to Your Post,’ both sung by Ernest Gray. Housed in its origin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Be British196 - Be British
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Sheet music for Pelham & Wright’s ‘Be British!,’ three pages, published in 1912 by the Lawrence Wright Music Co., London. Cover features a real ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Nearer, My God, to Thee197 - Nearer, My God, to Thee
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Two different copies of sheet music for ‘Nearer, My God, To Thee,’ the first, by Drumheller and published in 1908 by Eclipse Publishing, features two
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Band Played ‘Nearer My God to Thee’ As the Ship Went Down198 - The Band Played ‘Nearer My God to Thee’ As the Ship Went Down
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Sheet music for Mark Beam/Harold Jones’ ‘The Band Played ‘Nearer My God to Thee’ as the Ship Went Down—In Memory of the Heroes of the Ill-Fated Titani
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Wreck of the Titanic199 - The Wreck of the Titanic
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Two different copies of sheet music for ‘The Wreck of the Titanic,’ five pages, published in 1912 by H. Kirkus Dugdale Co., Washington, D. C. The firs
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Be British!200 - Be British!
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Sheet music for ‘Be British!,’ 10 x 14, six pages with insert, written and composed by Paul Pelham and Lawrence Wright, published in 1912 by the Lawre
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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