AMELIA EARHART Signed souvenir cover from her visit to Richmond, VA on Feb 1, 1934, cover addr & franked w/ current stamp; several specialists have examined this cover & agree that the signature exhibits genuine characteristics but we have no certificate; B&W photograph of Earhart standing by airplane included; VF, sold as-is (Image)

Est. $500-600 LE

JAMES FARLEY Complete set of #756-65 imperf National Parks issues in Blks, & set of FDCs w/ imperf Blks, each item signed by Postmaster General Farley; FDCs w/ no cachet, also incl FDC for #771; gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $125-175 LE

ALLEN GINSBERG (2) Signed books: 1968 hardcover 1st edition Ankor Wat, signed in 1994; 1977 15th printing Kaddish as Pocket Poets Series, inscribed in 1978; both w/ R&R Auctions COA (Image)

Est. $150-200 B

WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT Typed list of government officials, signed in black by each: President Taft, Secretary of State Philander Knox, Sec. of Treasury Franklin MacVeagh, Sec of War Henry Stimson and Attorney-General George Wickersham; document sustained water damage at bottom of page, affecting last two autographs; Taft, Knox and MacVeagh were spared; it appears that this list is of members of the National American Indian Memorial Association; this item came from an estate related to the Wanamaker family, and they were involved in this project, which was never completed (Image)

Est. $150-200 LE

Stash of various autographs, many gathered by one collector; group of Latin American politicians incl head of Cuban Navy, Presidents of Panama Arosemena & Jiminez, Gov. of Panama Canal Newcomer, some Cuba boy scout covers w/ signatures; US space figures incl Lovell, Scott & others; several India FDCs w/ various signatures, some British aviation covers w/ signatures, group of abt (50) signed index type cards, all less well-known baseball players & managers of the 1960s-70s, TLS by Jack Dempsey 1967 on his restaurant letterhead; most IDed on back; presidents of Senegal, Congo & Zambia signed postage stamps showing their portraits; more; several are unidentified, a few fakes & secretarial (Neil Armstrong); gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $140-180 L

Collection (70) autographs, mostly on FDCs, of less-than-real-famous persons, often tied to the theme of the stamp; incl I.W. Abel on Steel Industry stamp, Marian Anderson, Walter Annenberg, William Cardinal Baum, Alfred M Butts (inventor of Scrabble), Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Cesar Chavez, Henry Cisneros, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr, Geraldine Ferraro, George Gallup, Louis L'Amour, others; most IDed, a couple on photos, gen VF (Image)

Est. $150-200 B

Collection autographs of notables in politics & science on FDCs, in cover album & page protectors; incl group US Governors of the 1970s w/ dup, incl Dukakis, Rockefeller, Carey, Briscoe, Walker, Shapp, Thornburgh; Supreme Court members incl White, Black, Brennan, Goldberg, Stewart, others; other US & foreign politicians incl Dirksen, Acheson, Connally, Chase Smith, Chisholm, Goldwater, Harold Wilson (UK), several military, aviation & space incl Salk, Cochran, Van Allen, Von Braun, others; several w/ accompanying corresp, gen F-VF+ (Image)

Est. $250-350 B