Auction Details
<b>The Manuscript & Collectibles Sale # 35</b><Br>
Both Sessions held at our Beverly Hills Offices
350 South Beverly Drive, Ste. 350 90212
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Session 1, 10 AM
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Artists<Br>
Astronauts & Aviators<Br>
Authors<Br>
Businessmen & Lawyers<Br>
Explorers<Br>
Journalists and Newsmen<Br>
Military Leaders<Br>
Musicians<Br>
Reformers & Religious Leaders<Br>
Royalty<Br>
Scientists and Engineers<Br>
Western Americana<Br>
U.S. Statesmen<Br>
U.S. Presidents & First Ladies<Br>
Non-U.S. Statesmen<Br>
Colonial Americana<Br>
Revolutionary War<Br>
U.S. War of 1812<Br>
Civil War-Union<Br>
Civil War-Confederate<Br>
Spanish-American War (1898)<Br>
World War 1<Br>
World War 2<Br>
Other Militaria<Br>
Black History<Br>
Medals<Br>
Hawaiiana<Br>
Americana<Br>
Maps<Br>
Books & Photographs<Br>
Art<Br><Br>
Session 2, 1 PM<Br><Br>
Celebrity Autographs<Br>
Vintage Celebrity Photos<Br>
Edwin Bower Hesser Photographs<Br>
Celebrity Personal Property<Br>
Costumes & Props<Br>
Sports<Br>
Silver<Br>
Art Glass<Br>
Jewelry<Br>
Fossils<Br>
Meteorites<Br>
Antiquities
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302Franklin, Benjamin.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1706-1790) One of America's leading founding fathers, Signer of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution,...
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 10,000.00
303Franklin, Benjamin.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
<I>The Papers of Benjamin Franklin</I>, 22 volumes, published by Yale University Press between 1959 and 1982. Covering the period of ti...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 330.00
304(Franklin, Benjamin).Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Late 18th century French engraved portrait of Franklin in a fur hat, 9x6¼". Very good; heavy horizontal crease apparent at both marg...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
305(Hancock, John).Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
A secretarial letter containing partial content of a letter he had written for Governor Hancock during Hancock's final illness to the Lieut...
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 260.00
306(Lafayette, Marquis de).Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Seven items related to Lafayette. Five are shrink-wrapped together on a 21½x19½" backboard: an 1834 $5 bank note from...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
307(Lee, Charles).Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Late 18th century engraved portrait of Major General Lee, the only British-trained officer to fight for the Revolutionary Army. 7½x5¼...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
308Martin, Luther.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1748-1826) Revolutionary War patriot; member of federal Constitutional Convention; one of Aaron Burr's defense lawyers dur...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 310.00
309Muhlenberg, Peter.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1746-1807) Major general in Revolutionary War; led an all-German-American regiment of the Eighth Virginia. Document Signed ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 320.00
310Petition Signed By Nine Revolutionary WIra & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Petition "<I>To the Hon.ble The Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania</I>," datelined Philadelp...
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,200.00
311Ramsay, David.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1749-1815) Surgeon in the Revolutionary War; member of the Continental Congress. Autograph Letter Signed, 2pp, 8x6½"...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to lmc.esq for 300.00
312Schuyler, Philip John.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1733-1804) Wealthy American patriot; member of Continental Congress; one of four major generals in the Continental Army; New York ...
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 900.00
313Sherman, Roger.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1721-93) The only person to sign all four documents of American sovereignty: the Continental Association of 1774, the Declaration ...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
314Steuben, Friedrich von.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1730-94) Prussian officer; successfully reorganized and trained the Continental Army. Partly-printed Check Signed "<I&g...
Estimate : 650.00 - 850.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
315Trumbull, Jonathan Jr.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1740-1809) 1st Comptroller of the U.S. Treasury; military secretary to George Washington during the Revolutionary War; U.S. repres...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to lmc.esq for 252.00
316(Wayne, Anthony).Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Manuscript document addressed to the Senate and the House of Representatives by Isaac Wayne, son and executor of the estate of General "Mad...
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
317Wayne, Anthony.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Revolutionary War-date Receipt Endorsed "<I>Ant.Wayne</I>" on the verso, 3½x6". Fine; uneven upper edge ...
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to mlforester for 372.00
318(Wayne, Anthony).Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
A doctor's bill from Dr. John Jones to "General Wayne," 4¾x7¼", n.p., 14 Aug. 1783. Fine. "To...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to mlforester for 156.00
319(Wayne, Anthony).Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
1783 bill to "Major General Wane" from Dr. John Baker, for services rendered and goods supplied form November 24, 1783 to February ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to mlforester for 156.00
320(Wayne, General "Mad AnthonyIra & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
A letter from Colonel Isaac Wayne, son of "Mad Anthony," 1p, Waynesborough farm, 21 Sept. 1831, to the director of West Chester Sci...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 130.00
321Williams, William.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1731-1811) Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Autograph Document Signed "<I>Wm Williams</I>," ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
322(André, John).Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
One of only 35 copies of an unfinished miniature of André by himself from 1776. Published by Albert Rosenthal, 1898. 6¾x4¾&...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
323(André, John).Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Signed, titled, private plate of Major André "<I>from an original drawing by Sir Joshua Reynolds</I>," signed an...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
324(André, John).Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Plate proof of Major John André, 9¼x6" on 11½x8¾" mount. André was the British spy who was Bened...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
325Collection of 27 British Newspapers On Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
There are 22 issues of <I>The Bristol Journal</I> from <B>1776</B> and <B>1777</B>, 4pp each, approximately 18x...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,350.00
326Original Art For Commemorative RevolutiIra & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Two original gouache designs, one of a statue of Paul Revere and the other of Independence Hall in Philadelphia, created for the Crossley Carpet Fact
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
327Society of the Cincinnati Die Pattern.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Pattern piece, struck on copper, for the 1902 eagle made by Philadelphia jewelers Bailey, Banks & Biddle, 45x38mm. The oval center is sunken fo...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,700.00
328Eight British Newspapers Prior to and DIra & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Three issues of <I>Bell's Weekly Messenger</I>, <B>13 Dec., 1807</B>, with text of Thomas Jefferson's speec...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
329(Lincoln, Abraham) The RichmIra & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Extremely rare issues of <I>The Richmond Times</I>, being the first two issues published in the former Confederate capital after it was ...
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
33020 Union Patriotic Covers.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Cacheted with pro Union and anti Confederate vignettes and slogans. Very good to fine; most have mounting remnants on verso.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
331Brady Photograph of A Company of SoldieIra & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
16x24" photograph (image is 13¾x21½") of an unidentified company of soldiers in uniform, all standing...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
332Burnside, Ambrose E.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1824-1881) Union general. Autograph Letter Signed "<I>A.E. Burnside</I>,"1½pp, 8x5", An...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
333Cameron, Simon.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1799-1889) Lincoln's first Secretary of War; forced to resign because of corruption allegations. Letter Signed as Secretar...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
334Clem, John L.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1851-1937) "Drummer Boy of Chickamauga"; joined the 23rd Michigan at age 10; rose to rank of Major General. Autogr...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to micsnoop for 360.00
335Custer, George Armstrong.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1839-76) Union general; best known for "Custer's Last Stand" at the Battle of the Little Big Horn on 25 Ju...
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,400.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
336Emory, William Hensley.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1811-87) Union General; led the 19th Corps & Dept. of the West. Autograph Letter Signed "<I>W. H. Emory</I>...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
337Five Civil War Documents.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
An 1862 muster roll for Co. II, 7th Regt. of Michigan Cavalry (Custer's future regiment), under Captain Hugh Richards; disc...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
338Grant, Ulysses S.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1822-85) 18th President of the United States (1869-77); Union general. Autograph Telegram Signed "<I>...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
339Grant, Ulysses S.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Carte de visite Signed "<I>U.S. Grant / Lt. Gen. U.S.A.</I>" at the lower edge, n.p., n.d. With backstamp of E. & H...
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to pleskujawa for 3,240.00
340Hardie, James A.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1823-76) Union Brigadier General; carried the orders giving George Meade command on the eve of Gettysburg. Autograph Letter Signed...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 140.00
341Howard, Oliver Otis.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1830-1909) Union general; engaged at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg; commanded the right wing of Sherman's Army in the Ma...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
342Humphreys, Andrew A. & du Pont, Henry AIra & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Autograph Letter Signed "<I>A.A. Humphreys</I>," 1p, 5½x4½", Washington City, 31 Oct. 1879. Fine....
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
343Kearny, Phillip.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1815-62) Attended French cavalry school and fought with the Chasseurs d'Afrique in Algeria; aide-de- camp to Gen. Winfield...
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
344McClellan, George.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1826-85) Union general. Autograph Letter Signed "<I>Geo. B. McClellan Maj Genl</I>," 1½pp, 9&fr...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
345McClellan, George B.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
War-date Autograph Letter Signed "<I>Geo.B. McClellan / Maj. Genl. USA</I>," 1 p, 9½x6", New York, 10 Ap...
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
346Meade, George G.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1815-72) Union general. War-date Autograph Letter Signed "<I>Geo. G. Meade / Maj. Genl. Cav. com</I>" ...
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
347Rare Civil War Naval Discharge.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
A rare Civil War Naval discharge, issued 30 June 1862 to Robert Questrin, from the U.S. steam frigate "Colorado"; with 1867 auditor...
Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
348Scammon, Eliakim P.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1816-94) Union general. Autograph Letter Signed "<I>E.P. Scammon / Col Com</I>g" 1p, 4x7 ¾...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
349Scott, Winfield.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1786-1866) Hero of the War of 1812 and the Black Hawk War; General-In-Chief of the Army. Autograph Letter Signed, 2pp, 10x8...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to bcfboy150 for 240.00
350Wool, John E.Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
(1784-1869) Veteran of the War of 1812 and the Mexican War; Union general. Autograph Letter Signed, 1p, 8x5", Troy (...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 140.00
351Civil War Commemorative Accolade for a Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
A large framed full color print recording the Civil War service of George L. Cooley, who "<I>Entered the service as a Musician in Com...
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 600.00