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Previous|1|Next Lot #6 1835 Quaker Lease to First African Baptist Church, Philadelphia Heading(African-American, 1835)AuthorCollins, Isaac ; Joshua Bundick, William Stevens, David Norfleet, William ColeHeadlineFirst African Baptist Church, Philadelphia - 1835 Quaker LeaseDate Published1835 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #7 New Yorker admires slavery in Brazil, 1849 letter Heading(African-American, 1849)AuthorGreen, L. C.Headline1849 New Yorker admires slavery in BrazilDate PublishedApril 11, 1849. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #8 Letter written by a well-connected Virginian on the eve of Secession and Civil War, possibly by the sister of Virginia's former US Senator Heading(African-American, 1861)AuthorArcher, M[artha] J.Headline1861 Letter by a well-connected Virginian on the eve of SecessionDate Published1861 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #17 Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin AuthorAldrin, Edwin E. "Buzz"HeadlinePhotos of the Apollo 11 mission signed by Buzz AldrinPublisherJack Bacon & CompanyDate Published2009 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #22 Anti-Chinese prejudice of New York emigrant to Berkeley, California Heading(Asian-American, 1885 – Chinese, California)Headline1885 Anti-Chinese racism of NY emigrant to Berkeley, CaliforniaDate Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #62 Poster touting Sister Boom Boom, of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, for Supervisor, signed Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSister Boom Boom runs for S.F. supervisor, signed posterDate Published1982 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #105 Manuscript account book for 1864 of Thomas T. Eckert, Chief of the War Department Telegraph Staff from 1862–1866 AuthorEckert, Thomas T.Headline1864 Account book of Lincoln's telegrapherDate Published1864 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #106 Invitation to the Inaugural Ball for Dwight Eisenhower's second term as President of the United States, Heading(Eisenhower, Dwight David)HeadlineInvitation to Eisenhower inaugural ball 1957Date Published1957 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #132 Collection of letters from residents of Boulder City, Nevada to Rev. William Robert King of Grace Community Church Heading(Hoover Dam)HeadlineLetters from residents of Boulder City to Rev. William Robert KingDate Published[1935] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #134 A Remedy for Disappearing Game Fishes AuthorHoover, Herbert ClarkHeadlineSigned by Herbert Hoover and his personal secretaryPublisherHuntington PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #154 Two early letters from Martin Luther King, Jr. regarding his doctoral studies at Boston University AuthorKing, Martin Luther, Jr.HeadlineTwo letters from Martin Luther King Jr at Boston UniversityDate Published1951 & 1952 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold Lot #155 Collection of autographs from a group of noted female journalists congratulating Sally Kirkland and Serge Obolensky on their 25th anniversary Heading(Kirkland, Sally)HeadlineOver 80 autographs from noted female journalistsDate Published[c. 1943-48] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #170 Manuscript petition by Indians in western New Spain accusing a friar of having a lover living with him, whom he claims is just his cook Heading(Mexico)HeadlineMexican Indians accuse friar of having lover, 1805Date Published1805 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #171 Poema guadalupano en forma de idilio análogo á las ocurrencias del día, que compuso el dr. d. Luis de Mendizabal y Zubialdea... Heading(Mexico)AuthorMendizábal y Zubialdea, Luis deHeadlineMS. poem from Mexican War of Independence c 1811Date Publishedc.1811 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #200 The Democratic Book, 1936 - signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt AuthorRoosevelt, Franklin D.HeadlineThe Democratic Book - signed by FDRPublisher[Democratic National Committee]Date Published[1936] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #204 The San Francisco Oracle: Facsimile Edition - inscribed Heading(San Francisco)AuthorCohen, Allen, editorHeadlineThe San Francisco Oracle: Facsimile EditionPublisherRegent PressDate Published1991 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #208 Manuscript journal of Richard Henry Stoddard AuthorStoddard, Richard HenryHeadlineManuscript journal of Richard Henry StoddardDate Published[c.1850's-60's] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #210 Future Texas Revolutionary as British immigrant to New York, 1818 letter Heading(Texas Revolution)AuthorFennell, GeorgeHeadlineTexas Revolutionary as British immigrant to New York, 1818 letterDate Published1818 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #218 Travel and camping diary with 20 small black and white photographs, 1915 Heading(Travel Diary)AuthorLahayne, ElmerHeadlineTravel and camping diary w/20 small b&w photographs, 1915Date Published1915 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #220 Archive of approximately 265 letters, documents, writings, and other items from and relating to the family and descendants of U.S. President John Tyler, including manuscripts, typed material, partially printed forms, and more, plus silver cups and spoons, an engraved gold watch, and other family memorabilia Heading(Tyler-Goodwyn Family Archive)HeadlineArchive of President John Tyler descendantsDate Publishedc.1832-1980 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #229 Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States, The XIX Day of September MDCCXCVI - One of 50 copies on vellum Heading(Washington, George)HeadlineWashington's Farewell Address 1 of 50 on vellumPublisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published[1922] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #232 Letter and bill to Merriam, publishers of Webster's Dictionary, by the bookbinders who facilitated mass distribution Heading(Webster’s Dictionary – Bookbinding)AuthorBrown & Drake [Bookbinders].HeadlineWebster's Dictionary bookbinders, 1849 letter and bill to publishersDate Published1849 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #239 Wyoming Territory settlers fear Indian attack, 1885 letter Heading(Wyoming – Indian wars, 1885)Author[Terrell?], Jesse T.HeadlineWyoming Territory settlers fear Indians, 1885 letterDate Published1885 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #307 Vidocq, World's first private detective, promotional stationery Heading(Police history – Vidocq 1841)AuthorVidocq, Eugene FrancoisHeadlineVidocq, world's 1st private detective, posted promotional stationery 1841Date Published1841 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #310 Trailing the Giant Panda AuthorRoosevelt, Theodore and KermitHeadlineRoosevelt's expedition in search of the giant pandaPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #312 African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineRoosevelt's hunting expedition in the African wildPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #313 Through the Brazilian Wilderness AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineRoosevelt's near-fatal journey through BrazilPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #414 Address. Subject: General Washington. For February 22, 1867 AuthorPickett, J.C.HeadlineAn Address on General WashingtonPublisherJohn T. BurchDate Published1867 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next