Sale 260: Autographs & Manuscripts including The World War II Aviation Collection of Greg Dortch - Part I (#260) 03/27/2003 1:00 PM PST CLOSED!

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1 Franking signature as Secretary of State. Adams, John Quincy. 6th President of the U.S. June 9, no year $700 - $900
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2 Autograph Letter Signed. Bloomfield, Moses (American Revolution) October 17, 1775 $2,000 - $2,500
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920
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3 Autograph Letter Signed. Livingston, Walter. Revolutionary patriot. Member of Congress from New York. (American Revolution) July 20, 1776 $1,000 - $1,500
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4 Autograph Letter Signed McDougall, Alexander . Continental Major General, succeeded Arnold at West Pont (American Revolution) February 5, 1781 $1,500 - $2,500
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,140
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5 Autograph Manuscript Signed by Manhattan Project participant Harold Agnew relating his experience with the dropping of the bomb. Agnew, Harold (Atomic Bomb – Manhattan Project) no date $1,500 - $2,500
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,560
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6 Typed Manuscript Signed by Don Rehl, with the 509th Bomb Group responsible for dropping the atomic bombs, who was on the third plane ready to drop another atomic bomb if Japan did not surrender Rehl, Don (Atomic Bomb – Manhattan Project - 509th Composite Group) July 22, 1985 $2,000 - $3,000
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7 Collection of four signatures and letters. ** (Authors' Autographs) 1930s $200 - $300
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8 Collection of ten signed items ** (Author's Autographs) Mostly 1930s $400 - $600
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9 Remarkable archive of documents related to Lester M. Gillis aka “Baby Face” Nelson. ** (Baby Face Nelson) 1933-1935 $5,000 - $8,000
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10 Important archive of letters and documents relating to Paulo Andreani, documented as making the first self-feed balloon ascent. Andreani, Paulo (Ballooning) 1784-1806 $15,000 - $18,000
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11 Signature Barnum, P. T. 1877 $200 - $300
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12 Autograph Letter Signed “Josiah Bartlett.” Bartlett, Josiah. Signer of the Declaration of Independence from New Hampshire. April 28, 1792 $1,200 - $1,500
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13 Lot of two items. Bernhardt, Sarah 1897 $300 - $500
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14 Archive of documents relating to frontiersman Daniel Boone and his family ** (Boone, Daniel) 1786-1820 $15,000 - $18,000
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15 Autograph Letter Signed Boudinot, Elias July 2, 1805 $800 - $1,200
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16 Partly-printed Document Signed. Burr, Aaron. January 20, 1800 $900 - $1,200
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17 Read My Lips: No New Taxes Bush, George. 41st President of the U.S. 1999 $500 - $700
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660
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18 WITHDRAWN. Read My Lips: No New Taxes Bush, George. 41st President of the U.S. 1999 $200 - $300
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19 Signature on envelope by explorer Richard E. Byrd Byrd, Richard E. 1888-1957. Signature on envelope by explorer Richard E. Byrd December 9, 1936 $200 - $300
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20 Korea Papers Carter, Jimmy 1994 $600 - $900
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21 Signed photograph Caruso, Enrico No date $600 - $900
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $480
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22 Autograph Letter Signed Clark, Aaron. 1784-1861. April 19, 1819. $200 - $300
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23 Autograph Letter Signed “S. L. Clemens.” Clemens, Samuel. April 8, [c.1880] $3,500 - $4,500
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24 Signature Clemens, Samuel no date $500 - $700
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600
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25 Scarce signature “Saml. Colt” on a .5” x 3.5” slip of off-white paper. Colt, Samuel. No date $800 - $1,200
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26 Document Signed by the American film director and his wife. Coppola, Francis Ford December 16, 1969 $100 - $150
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $84
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27 Clipped signature of Richard Henry Dana, Jr. Dana, Richard Henry, Jr. [c.1870's] $100 - $150
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28 Signed photograph Davis, Bette c.1935 $200 - $300
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29 Franking signature “J. Davis” as United States Senator. Davis, Jefferson. President of the Confederacy. no date $800 - $1,200
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660
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30 Manuscript Letter Signed in full. Decateur, Stephen. American naval officer. January 25, 1802 $1,500 - $1,800
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960
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31 Partly-printed Document Signed three times. Disney, Walt. May 15, 1949 $3,000 - $3,500
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32 Note signed by author Mary Mapes Dodge, with portrait Dodge, Mary Mapes Note signed by author Mary Mapes Dodge w/photo [c.1890's] $100 - $150
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33 Autograph Letter Signed "A. Dumas." Dumas, Alexander, fils. 1824-1895. Autograph Letter Signed "A. Dumas." February 20, 1884 $200 - $300
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34 Check signed by Thomas Edison Edison, Thomas 1929 $600 - $900
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $330
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35 Typed Letter Signed "Edward - Duke of Windsor." Edward VIII June 20, 1969 $500 - $700
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36 Autograph Letter Signed Edwards, Pierpont June 12, 1820 $200 - $400
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37 Manuscript Document Signed Edwards, Pierpont May 20, 1818 $300 - $500
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38 Typed Letter Signed “A. Einstein.” Einstein, Albert. May 18, 1954 $2,500 - $3,500
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39 Manuscript Letter Signed “Millard Fillmore” as President. Fillmore, Millard. April 17, 1852 $1,200 - $1,500
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40 Autograph letter Signed "Thos. Fitzsimmons" Fitzsimmons, Thomas. Signer of the U.S. Constitution from Pennsylvania. May 2, 1786 $600 - $900
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41 The 38th President - Remarks on Taking the Oath of Office as President of the United States. Ford, Gerald R. 2001 $300 - $500
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180
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42 The War Powers Resolution: A Constitutional Crisis? Ford, Gerald 1992 $200 - $300
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $120
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43 Archive of letters and documents. [Ford Motor Company]. 1911-1919 $2,000 - $2,500
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920
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44 Manuscript Document Signed by Fra. Jacobo Sarzuela, Professor of Theology and Minister General of the Order. ** (Franciscan Order - 1458) May 22, 1458 $3,000 - $5,000
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45 Autograph Statement Signed "Robert Frost" Frost, Robert No date $800 - $1,200
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,700
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46 Signed photograph Gable, Clark Circa late 1950s $300 - $500
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47 Autograph Letter Signed “George R” as King. George III January 17, 1801 $3,500 - $4,500
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48 Original script from the filming of “Gone With the Wind.” ** (Gone With the Wind) December 9, 1939 $4,000 - $6,000
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49 Autograph Letter Signed Granger, Gideon December 24, 1799 $200 - $400
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50 Manuscript Letter Signed Granger, Gideon January 5, 1804 $200 - $400
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51 Civil War dated Autograph Letter Signed. Grant, Ulysses S. March 27, 1865 $4,000 - $5,000
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,700
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52 Collection of Typed Letters Signed “Alex” to Glenn Kittler Haley, Alex. $1,500 - $1,800
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53 Small Archive of material relating to the voyage of the junk Sea Dragon, lost with all hands including Richard Halliburton ** (Halliburton, Richard) $400 - $700
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $240
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54 Typed Letter Signed Hammerstein, Oascar July 13, 1955 $250 - $400
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $390
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55 Remarkable archive of Colonial documents relating to the family of Declaration of Independence signer John Hancock. ** (Hancock, John - Family Archive) 1732-1776 $9,000 - $12,000
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56 Autograph Letter Signed Hayne, Robert Young. August 1, 1823 $400 - $600
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300
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57 Manuscript Document from his reign. ** (Henry VIII, King of England) August 16, 1535 $800 - $1,200
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58 Autograph Letter Signed Hillhouse, James. 1754-1832. March 4, 1796 $500 - $700
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59 Typed Document Signed “Af. Hitler.” Hitler, Adolf. September 7, 1944 $3,000 - $3,500
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60 Typed Letter Signed “Af. Hitler.” Hitler, Adolf 18 October 1935 $2,500 - $3,000
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61 Small archive of material gathered from Adolf Hitler's bunker in 1946 ** (Hitler, Adolf) c.1938-1945 $600 - $900
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960
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62 Typed Letter Signed “Herbert Hoover” as President. Hoover, Herbert. 31st President of the United States. December 10, 1930 $1,500 - $2,500
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900
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63 The Problems of Lasting Peace Hoover, Herbert & Hugh Gibson 1942 $250 - $400
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $156
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64 Partly-printed Document Signed “Sam Houston” as Governor. Houston, Sam. President of Texas. Governor, Senator and soldier. December 24, 1860 $1,000 - $1,500
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65 Important Document Signed Hughes, Howard. July 7, 1938. $7,000 - $9,000
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66 Rare Autograph Letter Signed “Howard” to his wife, Jean Peters. Hughes, Howard Circa 1950s $2,500 - $3,500
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67 Typed Document Signed "John Huston." Huston, John. American movie director. November 19, 1948 $200 - $300
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68 Autograph Manuscript leaf. Irving, Washington. American author. [1850] $800 - $1,200
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69 Autograph Letter Signed Irving, William. 1766-1821 January 18, 1817 $800 - $1,200
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70 Autograph Letter Signed “The President of the United States.” Jackson, Andrew. 7th President of the U.S. April 29, 1835 $2,000 - $2,500
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71 Printed poster ** (Japanese Relocation - World War II) 1942 $400 - $600
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $360
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72 Full signature “John Jay.” Jay, John. 1st Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. $800 - $1,200
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73 Manuscript Document Signed by Thomas Jefferson as President and by James Madison as Secretary of State. Jefferson, Thomas & James Madison November 22, 1804 $7,000 - $10,000
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74 Signature of Thomas Jefferson on clipped piece of paper Jefferson, Thomas No date $1,500 - $2,500
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,320
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75 Autograph Letter Signed Jones, Samuel. 1769-1853. March 22, 1820 $100 - $200
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76 Signed photograph Kennedy, John F. 1963 $2,000 - $2,500
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77 Partial working draft of a 1952 campaign speech with extensive autograph notes and corrections in his hand. Kennedy, John F. 32nd President of the U.S. Assassinated. 1952 $2,500 - $3,500
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78 Typed letter signed in full by Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy, Robert F. April 25, 1968 $400 - $700
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79 Manuscript Document Signed. Kenton, Simon. American frontiersman. May 10, 1803 $1,500 - $2,500
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80 Two Framed Documents Signed by Wilhelm I, King of Prussia and former German Emperor King Wilhelm I of Prussia April 25, 1877; November 15, 1884 $600 - $900
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81 Two Autograph Notes Signed "Henry." Kissinger, Henry 1972 $200 - $300
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82 Sacarce Autograph Letter Signed "Stan." Laurel, Stan December 22, 1956 $500 - $700
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83 Typed Letter, signed Stan Laurel, Stan July 10, 1959 $300 - $500
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84 Civil War dated Manuscript Letter Signed “R. E. Lee, Genl.” Lee, Robert E. January 29, 1863 $10,000 - $12,000
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85 Two original watercolor portraits of Vladimir Lenin as a child ** (Lenin, Vladimir) 1878 $400 - $700
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86 Partly-printed Document Signed “Abraham Lincoln” as President, on vellum, one page, folio. Lincoln, Abraham July 1, 1864 $5,000 - $7,000
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $4,500
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87 Signature of Abraham Lincoln on clipped piece of paper Lincoln, Abraham No date $1,500 - $2,500
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,160
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88 Presidential campaign ticket ** (Lincoln, Abraham) November 8, 1864 $400 - $600
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $240
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89 Original piece of wallpaper from the Peterson House where Lincoln died, April 15, 1865. ** (Lincoln, Abraham) $500 - $700
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90 Autograph Letter Signed “Charles.” Lindbergh, Charles. American aviator. September 1953. $2,500 - $3,000
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91 Twelve original photographs of Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. Louis ** (Lindbergh, Charles) c.1928-30 $500 - $800
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960
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92 Autograph Letter Signed “Sir Hudson Lowe" in text. Lowe, Sir Hudson. No date $600 - $900
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93 Signed photograph. Lugosi, Bela Circa 1950s $1,500 - $2,500
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900
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94 Partly-printed Document Signed “James Madison” as President. Madison, James March 6, 1809 $2,000 - $3,000
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95 Signed portrait Maugham, William Somerset 1930 $200 - $300
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96 Signature McKinley, William $200 - $300
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97 Autograph Letter Signed. Medici, Leopoldo de. Italian Cardinal. September 21, 1655 $800 - $1,200
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98 Typed Letter Signed & Signature Merritt. Anna. American artist. May 10, 1930 $300 - $500
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99 Typed Letter Signed “Peggy.” Mitchell, Margaret. January 12, 1939 $2,500 - $3,000
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100 Typed Letter Signed “Peggy.” Mitchell, Margaret. December 16, 1941 $2,000 - $2,500
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