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Peter Force printing of The Declaration of Independence, one page, ornate...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25659 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $38,837.50
Signed by the "Father of Our Country" and the Author of the Declaration of Independence

George Washington and Thomas Je...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25003 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $31,070.00
John Quincy Adams Autograph Letter Signed "J.Q. Adams". Four pages, 8" x 10", Quincy, Massachusetts, July 15, 1837. Amon...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25042 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $26,290.00
War Declaration Signed by Secretary of State Cordell Hull "Cordell Hull". Partially Printed Document Signed, one page, 8...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25170 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $22,705.00
John Adams Important Autograph Letter Signed "John Adams", 1.25 pages, 6.5" x 8", separate conjoined sheets. Braintree, ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25024 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $21,510.00
Revolutionary Author Thomas Paine, A Rare 1783 Autograph Letter Signed "T. Paine". One page with docketing and integral ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25270 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $21,510.00

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$32,265 or more
General Washington tells General Clinton he has ordered General Lincoln into Massachusetts to raise troops; those he had repea...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25004 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $20,315.00
[William Caxton] The Cronycles of Englonde with the dedes of popes and emperours and also the descripcyon of Englonde (L...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25766 | Oct 13, 2006

Sold For: $19,120.00
George Armstrong Custer Autograph Letter Signed, "G A Custer", 8 pages, 5" x 8", Monroe, Michigan, November 7, 1874, to ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25328 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $19,120.00
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, Document Signed. "Elizabeth R". One page, 10" x 9", Greenwich England, June 27, 1559. Wri...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25395 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $19,120.00

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$28,680 or more
Martha Washington Autograph Letter Signed "M. Washington", four pages, 7.25" x 9.25", Mount Vernon, February 25, 1788. W...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25007 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $17,925.00
George Armstrong Custer Asks For Boston Custer's Commission in the 7th Cavalry. Autograph Letter Signed "G. A. Custer". ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25312 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $15,535.00
Declaration Signer Charles Carroll of Carrollton Autograph Letter Signed: "Ch. Carroll of Carrollton", one page, 7.25" x...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25228 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $14,340.00
Paul Revere Autograph Document Signed: "Paul Revere", one page, 8.25" x 3.25". Boston, May 15, 1779. In full: "I certi...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25280 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $14,340.00
Historic handwritten order from the President of the Confederacy urging General Bragg "to employ all available force against...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25330 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $14,340.00
Magnificent Frank Lloyd Wright Archive relating to Parkwyn Village.

Parkwyn Village in Kalamazoo, Michigan, was designed ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25649 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $13,145.00
George Washington Light Dragoon Document Signed. One page, 16" x 20", Philadelphia, March 19, 1795. A military appointment ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25002 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $11,950.00
Abraham Lincoln Autograph Letter Signed "A. Lincoln". One page, 4.5" x 7", Executive Mansion [Washington D.C.], July 18,...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25077 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $11,950.00
Benjamin Franklin Document Signed "B Franklin", one page, 15.75" x 14", Pennsylvania, May 9, 1787. This vellum document ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25239 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $11,950.00
Declaration Signer Benjamin Harrison V War Date Autograph Letter Signed "Benj. Harrison". Two pages, 6.5" x 8", foldover...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25253 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $11,950.00
Abraham Lincoln Endorsement Signed "A. Lincoln", two pages, 7.5" x 9.75", Washington D.C., March 1, 1865. The second pag...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25068 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $10,755.00
In 1804, on his way to negotiate Spain's cession of Florida to the United States, awaiting a reply to his letter requesting Na...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25037 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $9,560.00
President Tyler Transmits the Congressional Resolution Annexing Texas. Historic Autograph Letter Signed by son and private s...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25054 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $9,560.00

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$14,340 or more
1776 Revolutionary War Broadside: Hopestill Capen's Personal Copy. One sheet, 10" x 15.5", Boston, August 6, 1776. This was ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25978 | Oct 13, 2006

Sold For: $8,962.50

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$13,444 or more
Charles Darwin Autograph Memorandum Signed: " Ch. Darwin", 1.5 pages, 5" x 8", separate conjoined sheets. Headed by Darw...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25535 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $8,962.50
Thomas Edison Printed Light Bulb Patent Signed in Bold Ink "Thomas Alva Edison", one page, 16" x 22". This is one of Edi...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25548 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $8,962.50
Washington OKs a Potomac Company Bill. Document Signed. Two pages, recto and verso, 8" x 3", Alexandria, November 25, 1785; ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25006 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $8,365.00
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison Four Language Ship's Papers Signed "Th: Jefferson" as president and "James Madison<...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25031 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $8,365.00
1791 Thomas Jefferson Broadside Signed as Secretary of State. One page, 8.25" x 13", np, 1791. A 1791 broadside signed in pr...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25032 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $8,365.00
Abraham Lincoln Document Signed as President. One page, 14" x 12", partly-printed document on vellum, Washington, September ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25065 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $8,365.00
Outstanding Eisenhower Inaugural Photograph Signed by Four Presidents An excellent 10" x 8" black & white photograph of Chi...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25178 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $8,365.00
Ernest Hemingway Men Without Women With 1927 Autograph Letter Signed by Hemingway (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25858 | Oct 13, 2006

Sold For: $7,767.50
Abraham Lincoln Brigadier General Commission Signed as President. One page, 13.75" x 17.75" (sight size), framed under glass...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25067 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $7,767.50

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$11,651 or more
First Edition Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn Offered here is a true first edition, first printing of Mark Twain's most po...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25751 | Oct 13, 2006

Sold For: $7,170.00
Ten 7th Cavalry Officers Clipped Autographs. This collection of signatures, scalped by savages from larger documents and ret...
Auction 629 | Lot: 26056 | Oct 13, 2006

Sold For: $7,170.00
1777 Revolutionary War Soldier's Diary from the Battle of Newport. 24 pages, 3" x 4", begins on September 20, 1777 with a me...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25979 | Oct 13, 2006

Sold For: $7,170.00
Thomas Jefferson Autograph Letter Signed as President. Th: Jefferson, one page, 8" x 7.75", Monticello, August 23, 1804....
Auction 629 | Lot: 25030 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $7,170.00
Abraham Lincoln Autograph Endorsement Signed three times "Parker & Lincoln, p.d." No place or date (Tazewell Co., Ill.; ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25098 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $7,170.00

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$10,755 or more
Marie Antoinette Autograph Note Signed.. One page, 3.5" x 3.25", np, nd. A gorgeous specimen, a holograph note, which is wri...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25367 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $7,170.00
David Ben-Gurion Autograph Document. Three pages, in Hebrew, 6.5" x 8.5", np, nd. A fantastic handwritten speech draft by Be...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25371 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $7,170.00
Abraham Lincoln Autograph Endorsement Signed "A. Lincoln". Four pages, 4" x 5.25", Washington D.C., December 3, 862. Lin...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25072 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $6,572.50
Abraham Lincoln Autograph Endorsement Signed "A. Lincoln", two pages, 7.75" x 6.75", Washington D.C., February 1, 1865 a...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25070 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $6,273.75
Excellent Annie Oakley Signed Photograph "To Robert With Kind Wishes from Annie Oakley" on back of photo, 7.5" x 5 " Wh...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25612 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $6,004.88
Ernest Hemingway Handwritten Letter about Hunting, concluding two pages signed "Papa". Two pages in pencil, 8.25" x 11",...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25859 | Oct 13, 2006

Sold For: $5,975.00
Alexander Hamilton Writes to Declaration Signer William Ellery, 1791 Manuscript Letter Signed twice "Alex. Hamilton" at ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25245 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $5,975.00
Winston Churchill Writes to King Edward VIII, Autograph Letter Signed Winston S. Churchill, one page, 5" x 8", England, ...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25386 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $5,975.00
J.R.R. Tolkien: The Fellowship of the Ring, First Edition. (London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1954), first edition, 423...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25749 | Oct 13, 2006

Sold For: $5,676.25

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$10,500 or more
Published Abraham Lincoln Autograph Endorsement Signed "A. Lincoln", Washington, D.C., September 28, 1861. Written on th...
Auction 629 | Lot: 25075 | Oct 12, 2006

Sold For: $5,676.25

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