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NWA 8656 - Complete Slice of a Piece of the Planet Mars with Scientific Documentation
SNC - Diabasic shergottite (Martian Meteorite)
Northwest Africa

Auction 5234 | Lot: 73164 | Oct 4, 2015

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U.S. Model 1855 Iron Mounted Two Band .58 Caliber Percussion Rifle, Harpers Ferry, 1861

Auction 6141 | Lot: 47865 | Jun 13, 2015

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Apollo 14 Flown American Flag Originally from the Personal Collection of Mission Lunar Module Pilot Edgar Mitchell, Signed and Certified, with Signed LOA.

Auction 6139 | Lot: 52245 | May 22, 2015

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[Incunables]. [Sammelband]. Juvenalis [Juvenal] Decimus. Satyrae, Cum tribus comentariis videlicet Domitii Calderini, Georgii Merulae nec nonn Georgii Vallae. Venice: Simon Bevilaqua, 1496-1497. [Bound with:] Aulus Persius Flaccus. Pauli Flacci Persii poetae Satyrarum opus. Ioannis Brita(n)nici Brixiai commentarii.

Auction 6117 | Lot: 45652 | Apr 8, 2015

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Adams, John Quincy. Autograph letter signed ("John Quincy Adams"), 2 pages, (8.87 x 7.37 in.; 225 x 187 mm.), St. Petersburg, 14 August 1811, as Minister to Russia, to Oliver Wolcott, New York; with integral address leaf attached with red wax seal intact; skillful reinforcement of vertical fold, seal tear on integral blank, light yellowing.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1003 | Dec 19, 2013

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Adams, John Quincy. Autograph letter signed ("J. Q. Adams") as U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 2 pages (10 x 8 in.; 254 x 203 mm.), Washington, 17 April 1831, to Richard Rush Esquire, York Pennsylvania; with integral blank docketed Mr. Adams, April 17, 1831; small split along vertical fold.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1004 | Dec 19, 2013

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Adams, John Quincy. Autograph letter signed ("J. Q. Adams"), 1 page (9.25 x 7.62 in.; 235 x 194 mm.), Washington, 3 December 1826, to his brother, Thomas B. Adams, Esquire of Quincy; small paper loss affecting one character of one word of text, marginal small paper loss repaired.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1007 | Dec 19, 2013

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Barton, Clara. Autograph letter signed ("Clara Barton"), 2 pages (8 x 4.87 in.; 203 x 124 mm.), Washington, 10 March 1883 to [Marion] Talbot, daughter of the prominent Boston physician, Dr. Israel Talbot.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1009 | Dec 19, 2013

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Burr, Aaron. Autograph letter signed ("AB"), 1 page (8.5 x 14.5 in.; 216 x 368 mm.) February [1804]. To David Gelston, Collector of the Port of New York. With the integral docketed leaf attached. An interesting letter, written only two days before his fateful nomination for New York governor. During that unsuccessful campaign, Burr's simmering quarrel with Alexander Hamilton culminated in their fatal duel, on 11 July.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1012 | Dec 19, 2013

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Davis, Jefferson. Autograph letter signed ("Jeffer. Davis"), 3 pages (9.75 x 7.75 in.; 248 x 197 mm.), Washington D.C., 13 April 1850, to F.H. Elmore; with transmittal envelope addressed in Davis' hand to F. H. Elmore Esqu., Charleston, South Carolina, with Davis' free frank in the upper right-hand corner.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1017 | Dec 19, 2013

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Davis, Jefferson. Autograph letter signed ("Jeffer. Davis"), 1 page (4.5 x 7.5 in.; 114 x 191 mm.), 1 August 1864, on an imprinted message form of The Southern Telegraph Companies, to Colonel W[illiam] M. Browne, the commander of Georgia conscripts in charge of raising troops; marginal fraying, skillful reinforcement on verso with mounting remnants on verso.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1018 | Dec 19, 2013

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Grant, Ulysses S. Autograph letter signed ("U.S. Grant"), 2 pages (9 x 5.5 in.; 229 x 140 mm.), Washington, D.C., 31 May 1873, on Executive Mansion stationery, to his sister, Mrs. Mary Cramer; with integral blank; mounting remnants on integral blank.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1024 | Dec 19, 2013

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Greene, Nathanael. Autograph letter signed ("N Greene"), 1 page (8.87 x 7.25 in.; 225 x 184 mm.), Coventry, [Rhode Island], 29 September 1778, to Colonel Ephraim Bowen, Deputy Quartermaster General and Quartermaster General of the Rhode Island militia; ink splotch at upper left corner.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1025 | Dec 19, 2013

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James, Frank. Autograph letter signed ("Ben"), 2 pages (10.5 x 8 in.; 267 x 203 mm.), Gallatin, Missouri, 8 May 1883, to his wife, Annie James; with original envelope. James used the alias, Ben, to prevent the letter from falling into reporters' hands or into wrong hands.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1029 | Dec 19, 2013

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Roosevelt, Theodore. Autograph letter signed ("Theodore Roosevelt"), in blue indelible pencil, written while "On Safari", 3 pages (6.87 x 5.37 in.; 175 x 137 mm.), 5 February 1910, to Mr. Everhart, naturalist and benefactor of the Everhart Museum, Scranton, Pennsylvania; browning with splits along vertical and horizontal folds.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1056 | Dec 19, 2013

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Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez De. Autograph letter signed ("Ant. Lopez de Santa Anna"), 3 pages (7.75 x 5.75 in.; 197 x 146 mm.), Veracruz, 15 March 1823, in Spanish, to Sr. Colonel Don Juan Arago; some browning, remnants of paper from book/text attached to top left of first page (recto) not affecting any characters.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1057 | Dec 19, 2013

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Stroud, Robert ("Birdman of Alcatraz"). An important archive including Stroud's eyewitness account of the riot in Cell Block D, the basis for the film, "The Birdman of Alcatraz," 55 pages various sizes, Alcatraz, October and 27 December 1946; marginal fraying.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1060 | Dec 19, 2013

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[American authors.] A fine collection of some of the most iconic names in American literature. The group includes a sample of Harriet Beecher Stowe's florally metaphors that articulate her melancholy; Washington Irving writes candidly about the laborious process of writing, Willa Cather admits her dislike of Sarah Jewett's writing style and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow gushes to an unknown correspondent about the importance of his scholarly piece.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1073 | Dec 19, 2013

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Chandler, Raymond. Three typed letters signed ("Ray") and ("R"), 7 pages total (ranging from 7.25 x 10.5 in.; 184 x 266 mm. to 8.5 x 11 in.; 215 x 279 mm.), La Jolla, California, 4 April 1957, 22 April 1957, and 15 January 1958, on his personalized stationery, to Michael Gilbert, London.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1075 | Dec 19, 2013

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Conrad, Joseph. Typed letter signed, with several corrections and the concluding half-page paragraph and postscript in his hand, 10 pages (9 x 7 in.; 229 x 178 mm). Bishopsbourne, Kentshire, 22 January 1923, On his imprinted stationery, to his friend and biographer, Elbridge L. Adams. Together with: the typescript of the article entitled "Joseph Conrad--The Man," extensively annotated and corrected in pencil by Conrad himself; mounting remnants at margin of second page of letter.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1084 | Dec 19, 2013

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London, Jack. Typed letter signed ("Jack"), 2 pages, quarto, Newport, 6 February 1908, to Dear Lute. Together with an autograph note signed, 7 lines on the title page of galley proofs of When God Laughs, 13 pages, oblong quarto, Glen Ellen, California, 22 March 1910. Also with a typed letter signed of Ninetta Eames, pertaining to London's views on two recent works.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1096 | Dec 19, 2013

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Mitchell, Margaret. Three typed letters signed ("Peggy") and ("Peggy Mitchell Marsh"), 1 and 2 pages each ( ranging from 7 x 10.5 in.; 177 x 266 mm. to 7 x 11 in.; 177 x 279 mm.), Atlanta, Georgia, 2 April 1937, 21 June 1937 and 12 January 1948, on her personal letterhead stationery, to ("Sadie"), Sarah B. Temple (Mrs. Mark Temple), Marietta, Georgia.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1099 | Dec 19, 2013

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Pound, Ezra. Two typed letters signed ("EP") in bold pencil and one typed letter unsigned, 4 pages (8.75 x 11 in.; 222 x 280 mm.) Rapallo, [Italy], 6 January [1933], 13 March [1933] signed in type, and 2 April [1933], to D[ouglas] H[owell], on his personal letterhead imprinted with a Cubist profile of the himself by Gaudier-Brzeska.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1100 | Dec 19, 2013

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Catherine II (Catherine the Great). Letter signed ("Ekaterina"), in Russian, 1 page (9 x 7.25 in.; 229 x 184 mm.), 8 May 1759, to General Count Helmpt; with integral blank; in pristine condition.

Auction 997013 | Lot: 1109 | Dec 19, 2013

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