**Autographs & Free Franks continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
481		authors	1947 Joseph Pulitzer First Day Cover Signed by Harper Lee, Bernard Malamud, Katherine Anne Porter, William Styron & Herman Wouk, An exceptional literary autograph assemblage featuring five Pulitzer Prize-winning American authors on a specially cacheted First Day Cover commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Joseph Pulitzer. The cover bears the 3¢ Joseph Pulitzer commemorative stamp with an April 10, 1947, New York first-day cancellation. Overall in Fine condition, with expected age toning, scattered light handling wear and a small area of discoloration near the cachet. The stamp, cancellation and signatures remain clearly visible. A compelling crossover piece appealing to collectors of American literature, Pulitzer Prize history, autographs and first-day covers. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs authors] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
482		bancroft, george	Assortment of George Bancroft Signed Memorabilia, includes three signed letters, two cut signatures, a letter from Elizabeth Bancroft, and print of Bancroft later in his life; condition of materials varies, with cut signatures some tearing and letters featuring minimal wear; Bancroft was a notable U.S. historian, minister to England (1846-49), Prussia (1867-71), and the German Empire (1871-74). (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs bancroft, george] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction
483		bean, allen	Alan Bean Signed Apollo 12 Lunar Surface 8x10 Photograph-"Apollo 12" Inscription, An iconic black-and-white photograph of Apollo 12 Lunar Module Pilot Alan Bean on the lunar surface, boldly signed in blue marker, "Alan Bean, Apollo 12." The image shows Bean holding a lunar sample container, with mission commander Charles "Pete" Conrad visible in the reflection of his helmet visor. Bean became the fourth person to walk on the Moon during the historic Apollo 12 mission in November 1969. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs bean, allen] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $150-200 Currently Opening at...$80.00 Will close during Public Auction
484		beecher, henry ward	Henry Ward Beecher Cut Signature, includes a brief piece of the original letter; opposite side features a piece of tape on it. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs beecher, henry ward] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $150-200 Currently Opening at...$80.00 Will close during Public Auction
485		begin, menachim	Menachim Begin Autograph on First Day Cover, commemorating Keren Hayesod Jubilee (Scott #422); cover features some wear near top center; includes compliment card from Prime Minister's Bureau. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs begin, menachim] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
486		benes, edvard	Dr. Edvard Benes Signature on Scott #227, mounted on paper alongside various pieces of information regarding the stamps that Dr. Benes signed prior to departing his country after the German Invasion; piece is number #952 out of 1,000; some staining from paste evident on the paper; please see full photos online, a very scarce piece. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs benes, edvard] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
487		beser, jacob	Jacob Beser Signed and Inscribed Enola Gay Photograph, Framed, Striking black-and-white photograph depicting a uniformed crewman posed before the nose of the famed Boeing B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay, boldly inscribed and signed at lower right, "To Robert R. Williams, With Best Wishes, Jacob Beser." Beser served as the radar countermeasures officer aboard the Enola Gay during the August 6, 1945 atomic bombing mission over Hiroshima and was also aboard Bockscar during the subsequent mission over Nagasaki, making him the only crewman to participate directly in both atomic bombing missions. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs beser, jacob] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-400 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
488		binnie, brian	Brian Binnie Signed & Inscribed SpaceShipOne Photographs, Pair, Pair of color photographs depicting test pilot and commercial astronaut Brian Binnie standing atop SpaceShipOne while holding an American flag, each signed and personally inscribed by Binnie in black marker. One is inscribed "To: The Weiss Family", followed by Binnie's signature; the second is inscribed "To Bob, See you on SS2!", followed by his signature. Both are presented framed and matted.Binnie piloted SpaceShipOne on its second Ansari X Prize qualifying flight on October 4, 2004, helping secure the $10 million prize and becoming one of the pioneering figures of privately funded human spaceflight. The photograph is particularly appealing as it directly depicts Binnie with the historic SpaceShipOne spacecraft. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.4 lbs. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs binnie, brian] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
489		blaine, james g.	James G. Blaine Letter & Cover Assortment, includes three signed letters, two unmailed free frank covers, and one mourning cover from Harriett Blaine; a very attractive group of materials, ranging from 1877 to 1898; condition varies, with some yellowing present in a letter to his father, and one letter being attached to a blank piece of paper (presumed to have been from a scrap book or display); please see full photos online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs blaine, james g.] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
490		brady, william a.	1907 Letter Signed by William Aloysius Brady, manager of boxer James J. Corbett (1890-92) and President of the National Assembly of Motion Picture Industry (1915-20); letter sent to a Mr. Frederick Stanford from the New York Theatre Building; with some very minor wear on top of letter. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs brady, william a.] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
491		buck, pearl s.	Pearl S. Buck Signed 1971 Yankee Magazine, "A Dream for Danby", July 1971 issue of Yankee magazine featuring Pearl S. Buck's illustrated article "A Dream for Danby," discussing her work and community involvement in Danby, Vermont. The article includes a full-page color portrait of Buck seated at her desk, signed "Pearl S. Buck" in blue ink beneath the photograph. Buck (1892–1973), author of The Good Earth, received the Pulitzer Prize in 1932 and the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1938, becoming the first American woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. She spent the final years of her life in Danby, making the subject of this particular signed article especially relevant to her biography. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs buck, pearl s.] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
492		butler, benjamin	Benjamin F. Butler, Cut Autograph, No date (circa 1850-70s), General Benjamin Franklin Butler (November 5, 1818-January 11, 1893) was an American major general of the Union Army, politician, lawyer, and businessman from Massachusetts. Born in New Hampshire and raised in Lowell, Massachusetts, Butler was a political major general of the Union Army during the American Civil War and had a leadership role in the impeachment of U.S. president Andrew Johnson. He was a colorful and often controversial figure on the national stage and on the Massachusetts political scene, serving five terms in the U.S. House of Representatives and running several campaigns for governor before his election to that office in 1882. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs butler, benjamin] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
493		butterfield, daniel	1869 General Daniel Butterfield Signed Letter to U.S. Treasurer Francis Spinner, dated October 1, 1869 from New York City, written in regards to various financial matters; features some notable tearing and yellowing where the letter was folded; please see full photos online. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs butterfield, daniel] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
494		bykovsky & jahn	1978 Soyuz 31 Valery Bykovsky & Sigmund Jähn Signed Baikonur Presentation Certificate, Original Soviet presentation certificate honoring Vladimir Ivanovich Kataev, a veteran of the Baikonur Cosmodrome and participant in the launch of Soyuz 31, boldly signed by mission crew members Valery Bykovsky and Sigmund Jähn.Dated September 8, 1978, just days after the crew's return to Earth, the certificate bears Baikonur Cosmodrome handstamps and congratulatory Russian text. Bykovsky signs beneath his printed designation as Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR, while Jähn signs beneath his designation as Cosmonaut-Researcher of the German Democratic Republic.Soyuz 31 launched from Baikonur on August 26, 1978, carrying Bykovsky and Jähn to the Salyut 6 space station as part of the Intercosmos program. The mission was historically significant as Jähn became the first German to travel into space. The visiting crew returned aboard Soyuz 29 on September 3, while Soyuz 31 remained docked for use by the resident crew.An especially appealing association piece, presented directly to a Baikonur launch participant and signed by both members of the historic Soyuz 31 flight crew. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs bykovsky & jahn] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
495		bykovsky & jahn & strekalov	Soviet & Interkosmos Cosmonaut Signed Photographs, Strekalov, Bykovsky & Jähn, Group of two signed cosmonaut photographs relating to the Soviet space program and its international Interkosmos missions. Includes a color portrait of Soviet cosmonaut Gennadi Mikhailovich Strekalov in spacesuit, signed in blue ink beneath the image and bearing a commemorative handstamp; and a color photograph depicting Soviet cosmonaut Valery Bykovsky with East German cosmonaut Sigmund Jähn, signed by both beneath the image. The latter additionally bears a handwritten Russian inscription on the reverse translating to "Congratulations!" with an additional signature/inscription.Jähn made history in 1978 as the first German in space, flying aboard Soyuz 31 with veteran Soviet cosmonaut Bykovsky to the Salyut 6 space station. Strekalov was a veteran Soviet/Russian cosmonaut whose career encompassed multiple Soyuz and Mir missions.An appealing pairing of Cold War-era space exploration autographs, highlighted by the historically important Soyuz 31 Soviet–East German crew. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs bykovsky & jahn & strekal] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
496		byrd, richard e.	Admiral Richard E. Byrd Autograph on First Day Cover, for Scott #753; postmarked Washington D.C., Oct. 9, 1933. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs byrd, richard e.] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
497		byrd, robert e. & vojtech	Richard E. Byrd Signed Letter & Vaclav Vojtech Expedition Cover, includes a personal letter dated August 1, 1930 sent to Dr. Vaclav Vojtech (famed Byrd Expedition member) from Admiral Byrd regarding an album of the Expedition that he wishes to send to Vojtech; additionally features a 1929 cover and letter sent from Vojtech to family in Czechoslovakia; cover and letter feature notable wear, but are nonetheless very scarce; a wonderful group of very personal material; please see full photos online. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs byrd, robert e. & vojtech] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction
498		calle, paul	Paul Calle Signed "First Man on the Moon" Limited Edition Print with 1969 Apollo 11 10¢ Stamp, Framed, Attractively framed limited-edition print by noted NASA artist and stamp designer Paul Calle, depicting Neil Armstrong descending the ladder of the Lunar Module during the historic Apollo 11 mission, with Earth visible in the distance. The image is closely associated with Calle's celebrated "First Man on the Moon" design, adapted for the United States 10¢ airmail stamp issued in 1969 commemorating mankind's first lunar landing.The print is signed in pencil by Paul Calle at lower right and individually numbered from the limited edition of 1,000 at lower left. Mounted beneath the artwork is the corresponding 1969 United States 10¢ "First Man on the Moon" postage stamp, creating an attractive presentation connecting Calle's original artwork with the famous philatelic issue it inspired.Calle was a prominent member of NASA's Art Program and was present with the Apollo 11 astronauts during preparations on the morning of their historic launch. His association with the mission and subsequent stamp design have made his Apollo-related works particularly desirable among collectors of space exploration art and memorabilia. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs calle, paul] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $250-350 Currently Opening at...$130.00 Will close during Public Auction
499		chalon & mulready	Philatelic History Autographs: Alfred Edward Chalon & William Mulready, contains a letter from Alfred Edward Chalon, English painter and the first to pain Queen Victoria after her accession (which would later be featured on the Penny Black and others stamps) as well as a letter from March 26, 1857 written by William Mulready (RA), designer of the first postal stationary of 1840; a nice pair for any philatelist looking to put together an exhibit on early postal history. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs chalon & mulready] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
500		clinton, dewitt	DeWitt Clinton Signed Free Frank & Printed Engravings, from notable U.S. Senator and Governor of New York responsible for the Erie Canal; includes August 5, 1828 letter signed during his time as Governor, along with accompanying envelope (mailed with the free frank signature of Clinton), as well as two printed engravings; letter features some wear on edges, and portraits feature some very slight staining; a very attractive and seldom-seen lot. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs clinton, dewitt] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction
501		conrad, charles pete	Apollo 12 Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad Signed Surveyor III Lunar Surface Photograph, Framed, Striking large-format black-and-white lunar surface photograph from the historic Apollo 12 mission, depicting astronaut Charles "Pete" Conrad examining the Surveyor III spacecraft on the Moon. The image is signed and inscribed at left by Conrad, "Charles Conrad, Cdr. Apollo XII."Apollo 12, launched in November 1969, accomplished an extraordinarily precise lunar landing near Surveyor III, an unmanned spacecraft that had landed on the Moon in April 1967. During the mission, Conrad and fellow moonwalker Alan Bean walked to Surveyor III, inspected the spacecraft, and removed components that were subsequently returned to Earth for scientific study. Conrad served as Apollo 12 commander and became the third human being to walk on the Moon. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.6 lbs. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs conrad, charles pete] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
502		conrad, charles pete	Apollo 12 Charles "Pete" Conrad Signed NASA Lunar Landing Training Photograph, Original NASA black-and-white photograph depicting the Lunar Landing Training Vehicle in flight, boldly signed across the lower portion in black ink by astronaut Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr. NASA photograph number S-66-56289 printed along the margin. Conrad served as commander of Apollo 12 and became the third person to walk on the Moon during the November 1969 mission. An especially attractive signed image connecting one of NASA's twelve moonwalkers with the development and training program that prepared Apollo crews for lunar landing operations. Light handling and age wear; overall an appealing example with a large, prominent signature. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs conrad, charles pete] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
503		coolidge, calvin	Calvin Coolidge Document Signed As President, document is a partially printed Coast Guard commission; in very good condition; please inspect; framed ready to be displayed. This item has been pre-certified from scans by leading authority and authenticator John Reznikoff at johnreznikoff.com. For a full certificate at a special discounted rate which requires sending the item in, contact john@universityarchives.com. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs coolidge, calvin] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
504		coolidge, calvin	Calvin Coolidge Document Signed As President, document is a partially printed Coast Guard commission; in very good condition; please inspect; framed ready to be displayed. This item has been pre-certified from scans by leading authority and authenticator John Reznikoff at johnreznikoff.com. For a full certificate at a special discounted rate which requires sending the item in, contact john@universityarchives.com. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.8 lbs. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs coolidge, calvin] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
505		coolidge, calvin	Calvin Coolidge Document Signed As President, document is a partially printed Coast Guard commission; in very good condition; please inspect; framed ready to be displayed. This item has been pre-certified from scans by leading authority and authenticator John Reznikoff at johnreznikoff.com. For a full certificate at a special discounted rate which requires sending the item in, contact john@universityarchives.com. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.4 lbs. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs coolidge, calvin] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
506		coolidge, calvin	Calvin Coolidge, clean signature on Northampton, MA "Calvin Coolidge/Lawyer" check dated June 6, 1914; vertical file fold to left well away from signature, otherwise a fresh pre-presidential item. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs coolidge, calvin] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
507		crippen, robert	Robert Crippen Signed & Inscribed NASA Astronaut Portrait-STS-1 Space Shuttle Pilot, Framed, Framed color NASA portrait of astronaut Robert L. "Bob" Crippen wearing his flight suit and holding his helmet before an American flag, boldly signed and personally inscribed in black marker, "To Robert, Best Wishes, Bob Crippen." Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs crippen, robert] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
508		crosson, joe	Crosson, Joe, Pioneer Aviator from Alaska, First to Land on Mt. McKinley, 6¢ orange Airmail stamp (C19), signed and inscribed "Joe Crosson, Fairbanks, Alaska, 1926-1936"; Very Fine (never hinged); also includes the original handwritten note from Acosta to the collector who had requested the autograph: "Dear Sir, Sorry if the first stamps didn't arrive. I signed them and sent them back on the return mail. Hope these get get through okeh [sic]. Yours Truly, Joe Crosson". Crosson was the older brother of Marvel Crosson, a well known female aviator, who died when her plane crshed in the 1929 Powder Puff Derby. He was selected to fly the bodies of Will Rogers and Wiley Post back to the U.S. after their crash in Alaska in August of 1935. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs crosson, joe] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction
509		crosson, joe	Crosson, Joe, Pioneer Aviator from Alaska, First to Land on Mt. McKinley, 6¢ orange Airmail stamp (C19), signed and inscribed "Joe Crosson, Fairbanks, Alaska, 1926-1936"; Very Fine (never hinged); also includes *a photocopy of* the original handwritten note from Acosta to the collector who had requested the autograph: "Dear Sir, Sorry if the first stamps didn't arrive. I signed them and sent them back on the return mail. Hope these get get through okeh [sic]. Yours Truly, Joe Crosson". Crosson was the older brother of Marvel Crosson, a well known female aviator, who died when her plane crshed in the 1929 Powder Puff Derby. He was selected to fly the bodies of Will Rogers and Wiley Post back to the U.S. after their crash in Alaska in August of 1935. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs crosson, joe] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $150-200 Currently Opening at...$80.00 Will close during Public Auction
510		cruikshank, george	George Cruikshank Cut Autograph, famed illustrator of Grimms' Fairy Tales and for various works by Sir Charles Dickens; cut paper features some wear and light staining; a seldom-seen autograph. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs cruikshank, george] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
511		dean, millvina	Millvina Dean Signed Titanic Print and Postcard, Youngest and Last Survivor, The lot includes: 1. "R.M.S. Titanic—Departure into History" color print, depicting the liner departing port amid tugboats. Signed at upper right in black ink, "Millvina Dean." 2. White Star Line-style Titanic postcard, depicting the liner underway and signed in black ink: "Millvina Dean, youngest Titanic survivor." (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs dean, millvina] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
512		dewey, george	George Dewey, framed 1898 handwritten signed letter, on two statement sized pages with "Flagship Olympia" letterhead and datelined "Manila P.I. Nov. 11, 1898" that reads, "Mr. Charles E. Gantz, Dear Sir, I beg to acknowledge the receipt of, and to thank you for, your letter enclosing copies of lines written by you. The lines are very well written and have interested me very much. With kindest regards, Yours sincerely, George Dewey." with magenta image of Dewey in eagle and flag and five star design at left, frame measures 20½ x 16½ inches with a tiny piece of the glass out in bottom right corner (would be best to ship without the glass and frame to save on cost and high risk of glass shattering), Dewey's letter was written only six months after his fleet reached Manila Bay and defeated the Spanish. By March 1899, Dewey became the only person to be promoted to the rank of Admiral of the Navy. The recipient, Charles E. Gratz, worked at the Albany NY Journal for approximately 55 years, beginning as a route boy in 1857 at the age of 10 and eventually worked his way up to business manager, the position he held just prior to his death in 1915 at the age of 67. The only years he did not work at the Journal were his early years and his service during the Civil War as a member of the 7th New York Heavy Artillery, Co. B, participating in all the engagements of his regiment including SpottsylvanIa, Cold Harbor, before Petersburg and Strawberry Plains. His writings were pungent and he contributed frequently to other newspapers and magazines at that time and after he transferred his field of labor to the business office of the paper. He also wrote much topical verse which appeared frequently in the humorous periodicals., ex J. Leonard Diamond. This item has been previewed by our expert team and we believe this item is genuine and will receive a certificate stating the same. Please advise at the time of bidding if you wish for this lot to be sent in for a full certificate at our special discounted rate. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs dewey, george] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
513		dewey, george	Admiral George Dewey Cut Signature, in good condition, scarce. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs dewey, george] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
514		dewey, thomas e.	Thomas E. Dewey 1946 Typed Letter Signed Regarding Election Victory & New Deal, Typed letter signed by Thomas E. Dewey (1902–1971), Governor of New York and later Republican presidential nominee, dated November 6, 1946, on State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead. Addressed to businessman William S. Kies, Dewey personally thanks Kies for the "real help" he provided to the recently concluded campaign and specifically acknowledges the opposition's organization and financial support.Of particular political interest, Dewey discusses the election results as progress in the fight against "the regimentation of the New Deal" and toward restoring the "free enterprise system." Signed "Thomas E. Dewey" in ink at the conclusion. An appealing post-election letter with considerably stronger content than a routine Dewey correspondence. Original mailing folds with light age and handling wear as shown. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs dewey, thomas e.] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
515		duke, charles	Apollo 16 Charles Duke Signed & Inscribed NASA Astronaut Portrait-Moonwalker, Framed, Attractively framed color NASA portrait of Apollo 16 Lunar Module Pilot Charles M. Duke Jr., shown in his spacesuit with his hand resting upon a lunar globe. The photograph is boldly signed and personally inscribed in black marker, "To Robert, Aim High, Charlie Duke." Charles Duke served as Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo 16, the fifth successful crewed lunar landing mission, alongside Commander John Young and Command Module Pilot Ken Mattingly. Landing in the Descartes Highlands in April 1972, Duke became the tenth person to walk on the Moon. During the mission, Duke and Young spent more than 20 hours conducting lunar surface EVAs and collected approximately 211 pounds of lunar samples.Duke also played an important role in Apollo history before his own lunar flight, serving as CAPCOM during Apollo 11 and communicating directly with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin during mankind's first lunar landing. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs duke, charles] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
516		ellsworth, oliver	1775 Oliver Ellsworth Signed Revolutionary War Pay Slip, features the signatures of five dignitaries, including Ellsworth; Ellsworth would later go on to be the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and a delegate to the Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention; some very light wear and yellowing, as to be expected with documents of this age, an attractive and scarce piece. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs ellsworth, oliver] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction
517		enola gay	ca. 1995, Surviving Enola Gay Crew Members, copyrighted 1995 picture post card of the Enola Gay bearing signatures from the four surviving crew members, Paul Tibbets (Commander), Dutch Van Kirk (Navigator), Tom Ferebee (Bombardier) and R.H. (Richard) Nelson (Radio Operator), plus Bomb Electronics Officer Morris R. Jeppson; all signatures bold and clean; card with tape remnants at top and bottom on back. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs enola gay] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$180.00 Will close during Public Auction
518		fargo, j.c.	1901 J.C. Fargo Signed New York Land Sale Contract, This 1901 land contract is signed by James C. Fargo of the American Express Co. to indenture the sale of a tract of land in Manhattan, New York to the Hudson River Railroad Company for the sum of $150,000. His signature is featured prominently and boldly on the contract alongside that of his son, William G. Fargo. The contract has some tearing where it was folded on the final page that sports the signatures. This item has been previewed by our expert team and we believe this item is genuine and will receive a certificate stating the same. Please advise at the time of bidding if you wish for this lot to be sent in for a full certificate at our special discounted rate. (Image) Get Market Data for [Autographs fargo, j.c.] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $150-200 Currently Opening at...$80.00 Will close during Public Auction
519		fitzgerald, edmund j.	Edmund J. Fitzgerald WWII Normandy D-Day Handwritten Correspondence, LST-175 & Wartime Art, An extensive multi-page handwritten and signed letter by Edmund J. Fitzgerald discussing his World War II experiences and wartime artwork. Fitzgerald describes paintings and watercolors depicting military subjects, with particularly compelling references to Normandy, LST-175, tanks coming ashore, landing operations, and British destroyers maneuvering in the English Channel.The lengthy letter provides detailed commentary concerning the wartime scenes and circumstances represented in his artwork, including operations in Normandy and other theaters. Written on stationery headed 290 West Fourth Street, New York City, the letter is signed "Edmund J. Fitzgerald" at its conclusion and is accompanied by its original envelope, also bearing his name.An evocative firsthand WWII document with strong Normandy, naval, military and wartime art content. Expected folds, toning and handling wear; the original envelope exhibits heavier wear and losses. Offered as shown. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs fitzgerald, edmund j.] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
520		frazer, james g.	1911 Sir James George Frazer Signed Letter, an autographed letter to Lord Avebury (a Liberal member of Parliament and reformer); mentions dealing with shop hour regulation, public libraries, and ancient monuments, as well as previous correspondence regarding capital punishment in China; piece has some rust from being held together with a paper clip and some very light staining; please see full photos online. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Autographs frazer, james g.] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction

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