Unusual accum documents, letters, autographs, historical items, political, Spanish-American War and WWII related letters & documents, trinkets, celebrity signed photos (mostly non-major stars), country music show programs w/ some autographs, space program press photos, autograph books, PPCs, more; gen F+

Est. $250-350 L

W.C. FIELDS autograph on 1937 cover, postmarked Fields, Oregon; faint foxing from corner mounts, autograph strong (Image)

Est. $300-400 SE

MUSICIANS (50+) autographs, most appear to be country singers, in ink or Sharpie on Hank Williams & other musicians stamp FDCs; noted Kathy Mattea, Louise Mandrell, Jimmy Dean, Vince Gill and many others not identified; additional (110+) autographed covers 1990s-2000s with various sports, political and entertainment personalities, the stamps matching the topic, noted Fats Domino, WI Gov Tommy Thompson, Beverly Sills, FL Gov Jeb Bush, TX Gov Rick Perry, Barbara Hale, Tippi Hedren, Lena Horne, Sid Caesar, Patti Davis (on Ronald Reagan FDC), Tipper Gore, Preacher Roe (baseball), others; gen VF although a few covers have margin toning (Image)

Est. $250-350 B

1930s era collection of autographs on covers, w/ town postmarks matching the theme or name of the signer, incl politicians, personalities & celebrities; i.e. MN Gov Elmer Benson w/ Benson, VT postmark, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bing Crosby, Frank Parker, Edgar Rice Burroughs (Tarzan, TX postmark), Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Gary Cooper, James Farley, Fred Waring, Fanny Brice, Emily Post, Kate Smith, many others; several signed letters on stationery that accompanied the signatures incl signed photo of Gary Cooper; gen F+ (Image)

Est. $400-600 L

Many (100s) covers, majority signed by various sports, entertainment & political figures; noted many governors and senators on stamps related to those states, baseball & hockey (Gretzky), television & movie actors (incl "West Wing" actors); most appear genuine, some likely secretarial or auto pen, some rejection letters to collector; a few big names but mostly B-level, also some stamp designers; unsigned covers are for anniversaries or sports events; gen F-VF w/ some humidity damage on some (Image)

Est. $400-600 L

Giant accum of ephemera, collectibles, coins, stamps & postcards; all sorts of material, from cut-outs, old magazine prints, autographs, many (100s) baseball cards, medals, (100s) picture postcards of all periods, trinkets, movie stars, WW common coin group (100+) in 2x2s, DuPont company watch, old Scott International stamp album + loose (commons); several old European postcard packets, coin literature, trade cards, more; F+

Est. $150-200 L (3)

1850s-1995 lot of (60) incls 19th Cent lithographs, reproduction of Life Magazine #1 dated 1883, stock certificates, 1883 Masonic Lodge centennial program, 1920s Pikes Peak by Auto, Berchtesgarten map & much more, cond varies gen F-VF, some faults, intriguing accum (Image)

Est. $200-300 L

Collection several (100) late 19th Cent visiting cards; plain, calligraphy, fancy fold open cards, also several advertising and salesman sample pages; little dup, gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $200-300 A

TOBACCO & TEA CARDS Appears to be most from GB 1920s-60s, several complete (?) sets, incl Lyons Maid, Brooke Bond Tea, Church & Co, Red Rose, Kensitas Tobacco(note: multi-colored miniature silks) all F-VF, incl animals, flowers, English countryside, antique car, military etc, wonderful group (Image)

Est. $200-300 B

Ephemera & Americana accumulated in our office over the months: (10s) of guide books or programs from historical sites or events, many Delaware related (Swedes, Lewes, whaling, Winterthur); trade cards, Victorian cut-outs, matchbook covers, Victoria era fancy calling cards, 1950s political buttons, repro historical documents, old photo negatives, fruit labels, insurance & stock certificates, Polish-Russian internal travel pass 1880, political autographs (1960s); all sorts of things; F+

Est. $300-400 L (3)

CIGAR BANDS (190+) in old album, mostly late 19th & early 20th Cent, incl famous persons, royalty, US presidents, company logos, etc; little dup, F+ (Image)

Est. $150-200 LE

WWII PATRIOTIC LABELS & SEALS also some WWI Mainly US but some British & French & a few AXIS & Neutral countries as well (100s) in all appears to have been an exhibit w/ write up & literature incl poster stamps, war propaganda, civilian conservation & obligations, patriotic, eagles, war loans & bonds & other topics, incl some pamphlets, cards, cvrs & more, a few reprints but mainly original, attractive & quite interesting gen F-VF

Est. $200-300 B

Accum political ephemera, 1950s to 2000s with races from mayor to Congress to president and everything in between; mostly Republican, incl campaign buttons, bumper stickers, stamps, convention tickets, matchbook covers, lapel pins, novelty coins; also group of "issue" buttons, not all overtly political; F-VF

Est. $250-350 L