Sale No: 762
Lot No: 1
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Cat No: Collection
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Worldwide, Excellent and Diverse Collection of Autographs. Wonderful old-time assembly of approximately 40 items with emphasis on explorers, politicians, generals and statesmen; some better items of interest show I.J. Paderewski, pianist and first post-war Premier of Poland, ALS; Samuel F.B. Morse, ALS; Dwight Eisenhower LS as President of Columbia; a 1922 Sven Hedin ALS; a 1754 Thomas Penn ALS; 1890 Fredrick Schwatka (arctic explorer) ALS; a handwritten 1863 note from Gen. Burnside; a 1937 Field Marshal Smuts ALS with South Africa Official stamp envelope; a 1906 Bradley S. Osbon LS on Arctic Club stationery; a scarce 1848 ALS by Edmund Kirby (Smith) on Mexican stationery, undoubtedly seized during the war (Kirby later served as a CSA General during the US Civil War); an 1899 Maximo Gomez signature; Harry Truman and Harold Ickes autographs on 3¢ Florida Centennial sheet of 50; an envelope written by German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe with his family crest wax seal on reverse; plus others; a lovely group, condition ranges on some as to be expected, be sure to view all items on the web. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
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Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Dec-03-2021, 13:08:37 EST
Sold For 1800
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