Sale 519: Historic Autographs & Manuscripts - Archival Material - Photographs (#519) 11/07/2013 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/07/2013 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 519 139 PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalog View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 101-180 of 180. Previous|12|Next Lot #139 Autograph Letter Signed, from Freeman Foster, Jr., to his father describing life in the Union navy View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War)AuthorFoster, Freeman, Jr.HeadlineLetter from Union sailor in Civil WarDate PublishedDec. 8, 1861 Lot #140 Signatures of 14 Union soldiers, politicians, and others in the Civil War, including two Medal of Honor Recipients, mounted on cards View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War)HeadlineCivil War Soldier SignaturesDate Publishedc.1861-65 Lot #141 Printed and Autograph Document, Signed "G A Custer" as Lieutenant Colonel 7th Cavalry, Brevet Major General U.S.S. Commanding View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorCuster, George A.HeadlineDocument signed by George A. Custer, 1874Date PublishedJune 23, 1874 Lot #143 Autograph of Winfield Scott Hancock, a Union brigadier-general View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorHancock, Winfield ScottHeadlineAutograph of Winfield Scott Hancock, Union officerDate Publishedc.1870s Lot #144 Autograph of of "Fighting Joe" Hooker View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorHooker, Joseph (1814-1879)HeadlineJoseph Hooker (1814-1879) autographDate PublishedNo date Lot #145 Autograph of Robert E. Lee View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorLee, Robert E.HeadlineAutograph of Robert E. LeeDate PublishedNo date Lot #148 18th-century manuscript dockyard repair/fitting book with prices View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(Ship Building)Headline18th-century manuscript dockyard repair/fitting book with pricesDate Publishedc. 1783 Lot #150 Autograph Letter Signed - 1878 “Living Death” of a West Point Cadet View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Military)AuthorLooker, Henry B.HeadlineALs 1878 “Living Death” of a West Point CadetDate PublishedJune 28, [1878] Lot #151 Eleven letters plus one order form from the War Camp Community Services - addressed to architects Kilham & Hopkins in 1919 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(World War I)AuthorKilham & Hopkins, ArchitectsHeadline11 letters from War Camp 1919Date PublishedJuly - December, 1919 Lot #152 Diary kept by a sergeant in the Medical Corps in Italy in the spring and summer of 1944 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(World War II - Italian Campaign)AuthorLevy, Robert B.HeadlineMedic in Italy in WWIIDate PublishedFeb.-Aug. 1944 Lot #153 Archive of Postcards & Letters sent from or to Germany during World War II, including letters to and from a German prisoner-of-war View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(World War II)HeadlineGerman soldier writes from POW camp etc.Date Publishedc.1940-1947 Lot #154 Typed Letter Signed by Ansel Adams, to a Mr. Welcher at General Graphics in San Francisco,regarding the printing of some enlargements of photographs by Adams and Pirkle Jones View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineAnsel Adams photographs wine subjectsDate PublishedAug. 9, 1969 Lot #155 Typescript "Testimony of Ansel Adams Before the Senate Parks, Recreation and Renewable Resources Subcommittee, April 24, 1980, on S.2551" - signed by Adams View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineAnsel Adams testifies before CongressDate Published1980 Lot #156 Homebodies - Inscribed, with a sketch of Wednesday Addams View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorAddams, CharlesHeadlineCharles Addams Homebodies with a sketch of Wednesday AddamsPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1954 Lot #157 Autograph Letter Signed - 1885 First US Exhibition of British Watercolor Artists View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(American Art)AuthorBlackburn, HenryHeadline1885 First US Exhibition of British Watercolor ArtistsDate PublishedNovember 28, 1885 Lot #158 Autograph Noted Signed - 1922 Muralist of the Library of Congress View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(American Art)AuthorBlashfield, EdwinHeadline1922 Muralist of the Library of CongressDate PublishedFebruary, 1922 Lot #160 Archive of one holograph manusript poem and 11 autograph letters & postcards signed by Martin Armstrong View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorArmstrong, MartinHeadlineEnglish writer and poet Martin ArmstrongDate Published1923-1958 Lot #162 Two typed letters signed by Hilaire Belloc View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorBelloc, HilaireHeadline2 letters from writer and historian Hilaire BellocDate Published1915 & 1927 Lot #168 Signed program from the Santa Anita race track View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorBukowski, CharlesHeadlineRace program signed by Charles BukowskiDate PublishedFeb. 10, 1990 Lot #169 Autograph Letter Signed - 1890 John Muir Friend who Painted Emperor Norton View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(California Art)AuthorIrwin, BenoniHeadlineALs 1890 San Francisco Artist, John Muir Friend,Date PublishedMarch 4, 1890 Lot #171 Johnny Cash Show Souvenir Picture and Song Book - Signed by Johnny Cash, June Carter and others View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorCash, JohnnyHeadlineJohnny Cash Souvenir Book signed by Cash, Carter and othersPublisherSouthwind MusicDate Published1966 Lot #173 Typed Letter, signed, from Bing Crosby to an autograph seeker View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorCrosby, BingHeadlineTyped Letter signed from Bing CrosbyDate PublishedJanuary 16, 1947 Lot #176 Two letters, signed by John Hope Franklin African-American author View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorFranklin, John HopeHeadline2 letters from author John Hope FranklinDate Published2004 Lot #180 Autograph Note, signed with original photograph of Horace Greeley View details Estimate$60 - $90Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorGreeley, HoraceHeadlineAutograph Note signed from Horace Greeley, 1869Date PublishedMay 16, 1869 Lot #185 Two checks signed by Zane Grey View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineTwo checks signed by Zane GreyDate PublishedJuly 1928 Lot #188 Autograph Letter, signed View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold AuthorHalleck, Fitz-GreeneHeadlineAutograph letter signed from poet Fitz-Greene HalleckDate PublishedDec. 30, 1863 Lot #190 TLS with copy of "Young Wings" with essay "Some Day I Expect to Go to the Moon" View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorHeinlein, Robert A.HeadlineTLS by Dean of Science Fiction, Robert A. Heinlein with early work + Dr. SeussPublisherGarden CityDate Published1947 Lot #191 Archive of letters to Mary Hickok regarding the sale of a collection of letters written by Ernest Hemingway to her recently-deceased husband View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Hemingway, Ernest)HeadlineSale of Hemingway letter archiveDate Published1963 Lot #196 Manuscript leaf on vellum, likely from a breviary or liturgical text View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Illuminated Manuscript Leaf)HeadlineMediaval manuscript leafDate Publishedc.14th century Lot #198 Two typed letters signed plus one typed letter signed by Solange Karsh, all addressed to Bush Barnum View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorKarsh, YousufHeadlineTwo letters from Yousuf Karsh +1 from his wifeDate Published1948-1958 Lot #202 Autograph Letter, signed View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineRudyard Kipling Autograph Letter signed to a friend.Date PublishedJune 12, 1924 Lot #206 Autograph Letter from Jack London to Charmian Kittredge View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLetter from Jack London to Charmian KittredgeDate PublishedSept. 19, 1904 Lot #207 Autograph Letter from Jack London to Charmian Kittredge View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLetter from Jack London to Charmian KittredgeDate PublishedAug. 15, 1904 Lot #208 Autograph Letter from Jack London to Charmian Kittredge View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLetter from Jack London to Charmian KittredgeDate PublishedJuly 24/'03 Lot #209 Typed Letter Signed from Jack London to Charles Brown, Jr. View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineTLs by Jack London to author of an article about himDate PublishedJuly 28, 1914 Lot #212 Typed Note, signed, by novelist W. Somerset Maugham View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorMaugham, William SomersetHeadlineTyped note, signed from W. Somerset MaughamDate PublishedApril 3, 1939 Lot #216 Signed contract with Aldus Books View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorMoore, HenryHeadlineHenry Moore signed contractDate PublishedMarch 4, 1980 Lot #219 Typed Letter Signed - 1917 Mural Painter’s Art Charity Stamp View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Philatelic Art)AuthorWright, AdalineHeadlineTLs 1917 Mural Painter Designs World War StampDate PublishedDec. 14, 1917 Lot #221 Signed photograph of violinists David Rubinoff and Fritz Kreisler View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorRubinoff, David & Fritz KreislerHeadlinePhoto signed by two violin virtuososDate Published1941 Lot #222 Autograph Letter Signed from Dr. Seuss - encourages a lawyer who, due to an accident, can no longer practice law and has turned to writing View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorSeuss, Dr. [Geisel, Theodore]HeadlineALs from Dr. Seuss to a new writer, encouraging himDate PublishedOctober 12, 1982 Lot #224 Autograph Letter, signed, to Miss Barber View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorSitwell, EdithHeadlineAutograph Letter from Edith SitwellDate Published25 August 1948 Lot #225 Autograph letter, signed View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorSparks, JaredHeadlineAutograph letter, signed by Jared Sparks 1845Date PublishedFeb. 21, 1845 Lot #226 Two autograph letters signed by photographer Joseph Keiley, Stieglitz friend and collaborator View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Photography - 1901-02 letters, Stieglitz collaborator)AuthorKeiley, Joseph T.HeadlineStieglitz photography collaborator, 2 signed letters, 1901-1902Date Published1901-1902 Lot #227 A Family Flight - From the library of Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens), inscribed by Twain's wife Olivia to their daughter Clara View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Twain, Mark - His copy)AuthorHale, Reverend Everitt and Miss Susan HaleHeadlineBook inscribed from Mark Twains wife to their daughterPublisherD. Lothrop & CompanyDate Published1881 Lot #228 Autograph Manuscript Signed "Mark Twain" in text - a "compliment" from Mark Twain's new collection of compliments which he read at the 1908 Lotus Club dinner honoring him View details Estimate$2,500 - $4,000StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, Mark [Clemens, Samuel L.]HeadlineMSS signed Mark Twain (in text) compliment about himDate Publishedc.1908 Lot #229 Autograph Letter, signed, from Mark Twain's secretary thanking the recipient for sending a book to Mr. Clemens View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Twain, Mark)AuthorLyon, Isabel Van KleekHeadlineAutograph letter from Mark Twain's SecretaryDate PublishedDec. 9, 1907 Lot #230 Mark Twain autograph, framed with a photograph View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineAutograph of Mark Twain, matted and framed with photoDate PublishedNo date Lot #231 Autograph Letter, signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWhittier, John GreenleafHeadlineAutograph letter signed from John G. Whittier, 1889Date Published1889 Lot #232 Autograph Letter Signed - 1827 British Landscape Artist Of Illustrated Travel Books View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorWilliams, H.[ugh] W.[illiam]HeadlineAuto Letter Singed from HW Williams 1827Date PublishedJuly 24, 1827 Lot #233 18th Century Manuscript on French Archeology Classic L’Antiquite Expliquee View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Archeology)Headline18th Century Manuscript on French ArcheologyDate PublishedNo date [c.1730-50] Lot #236 Lithographed Signatures of the Members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Who Met at Cambridge, June M.DCCC.XXXIII. With a Report of the Proceedings at the Public Meetings During the Week; and an Alphabetical List of the Members View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Babbage, Charles]HeadlineAutographs of members Association for the Advancement of SciencePublisherPitt PressDate Published1833 Lot #237 Signed lunar photograph of astronaut Alan Bean View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBean, AlanHeadlineSigned photograph of astronaut Alan BeanDate PublishedNo date Lot #238 Collection of approximately 93 hand-colored glass lantern slides used by Elsie Corwin for lectures on Luther Burbank, plus manuscripts of the lecture & related material View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Burbank, Luther)AuthorCorwin, Elsie PowersHeadlineLantern slides of Burbank & his plantsDate Publishedc.1925-1935 Lot #240 Alone View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorByrd, Richard E.HeadlineAdmiral Byrds account of flight over South PolePublisherG. P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1938 Lot #241 Little America Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic, The Flight to the South Pole View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorByrd, Richard E.HeadlineLittle America, Admiral Byrd's account of flying over the south polePublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1930 Lot #242 Printed letter from Richard E. Byrd with signed relic from the Second Antarctic Expedition View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorByrd, RichardHeadlinePrinted letter from Richard E. Byrd with SIGNED relic from the Second Antarctic ExpeditionDate Published1936 Lot #245 Autograph Letter Signed by Fuertes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorFuertes, Louis AgassizHeadlineANs from Louis Agassiz FuertesDate PublishedJune 12, 1926 Lot #247 Autograph Note, unsigned - 1848 American scientists commission French book artist View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Science)AuthorGould, Dr. Augustus A.Headline1848 American scientists commission French book artistDate PublishedFebruary 1848 Lot #248 Hand-drawn plan for hydraulic elevators at Boston's Charles River piers View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorHoosac Tunnel Dock & Elevator Co.HeadlinePlan for hydraulic elevators in Boston c.1880Date Published[c.1880] Lot #249 1899-1904 Montana Mining Engineer’s Manuscript notebook on Assaying, with drawings and printed insertions View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Mining, Montana)AuthorCurtis, George D.Headline1899-1904 Montana Mining Engineer’s notebookDate Published1899-1904 Lot #250 Three Autograph Letters, signed, to Miriam Koshland View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorReik, TheodorHeadlineThree letters from Theodor ReikDate Published1949-1951 Lot #251 Six original architectural drawings/plans for the Savannah, Georgia, Central of Georgia Railway Company station and outlying buildings View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Savannah GA Train Station Architectural Drawings)HeadlinePlans for GA railroad stationDate Publishedc.1890-1933 Lot #259 Autograph Letter Signed, by the future U.S. Attorney General, then a budding young playwright View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(American Theater)AuthorBrewster, Benjamin HarrisHeadlineALs future U.S. Attorney General, a budding young playwrightDate PublishedNovember 4, 1835 Lot #260 Photograph Signed by Sarah Bernhardt View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBernhardt, SarahHeadlineSigned photograph of Sarah BernhardtDate Published1922 Lot #266 "Shadow of a Doubt" - French language radio adaption script signed by several cast members View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Hitchcock, Alfred)HeadlineFrench radio adption of HitchcockDate PublishedJune 7, 1945 Lot #267 Photograph Signed and Inscribed by Vivien Leigh, the actress posed in front of the mansion at Tara in Gone With the Wind View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorLeigh, VivienHeadlineInscribed photograph of Vivien LeighDate Publishedc.1940 Lot #268 Two Photographs Signed and Inscribed by Harold Lloyd, and an unsigned photograph of Lloyd, Charlie Chaplin, & Douglas Fairbanks View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorLloyd, HaroldHeadlinePhotos signed by Harold LloydDate Publishedc.1930's Lot #274 Seventeen letters spanning 29 years to friend and associate Ken Holland View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorMurrow, Edward R.HeadlineEdward R. Murrow Archive, 17 lettersDate Published1935-1964 Lot #276 Photograph Signed & Inscribd by Mary Pickford View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorPickford, MaryHeadlinePhoto Signed by Mary PickfordDate PublishedNo date Lot #281 Address portion of envelope, signed by Drury Lane actor Robert William Elliston View details StatusUnsold Heading(Theater)AuthorElliston, R[obert] W[illiam] (1774-1831)HeadlineDrury Lane actor Robert William EllistonDate Published[c.1800] Lot #282 You Sad, Sad Man - manuscript musical score written, inscribed and signed by Mel Tormé View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorTormé, MelHeadlineMusic by Mel Tormé at age 15Date Published1940-1954 Lot #283 Rudy Vallee, First Jazz Age Pop Star, 1958 letter View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Music - 1st Jazz Age Pop Star)AuthorVallee, RudyHeadlineRudy Vallee, 1st Jazz Age Pop Star, 1958 letterDate PublishedApril 29, [1958] Lot #290 Two Rothschild Banking letters View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Financial)HeadlineTwo Rothschild Banking letters 1842-50Date Published1842 and 1850 Lot #291 Pair of conjugate leaves from an illuminated manuscript View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)HeadlinePair of illuminated leavesDate Published15th Century? Lot #296 Bound volume of approximately 411 unissued stock certificates for the City Bank of Schenectady View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Stock Certificates)HeadlineCity Bank of Schenectady stock certificatesDate Publishedc.1870s Lot #299 Photograph album tracing the voyages of the U.S.S. Memphis, through the Panama Canal, to China, transporting Charles Lindbergh back to the U.S. after his trans-Atlantic journey, etc. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(China, etc.)HeadlineSailor photo album with Lindbergh and ChinaDate Publishedc.1925-30 Lot #304 Approx. 155 snapshot photographs, 94 of them of Latvia and Riga just after World War I, featuring the American Red Cross operations in the city, the others of other European scenes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Latvia)HeadlineRed Cross in Latvia after WWI photo albumDate Publishedc.1919-20 Lot #311 Two rolls of photographic prints of aerial reconnaissance photographs of the Philippine Islands during World War II View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Philippines)HeadlineAerial Recon of Philippines in WWIIDate Publishedc.1944-45 Lot #312 Original panorama photograph of the San Diego Naval Station from inland looking towards the water View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(San Diego Naval Station)HeadlinePanorama of San Diego Naval BaseDate Publishedc.1920's Lot #325 Archive of approximately 3,500 original photographs taken by Northern California-based Associated Press photographer Walt Zeboski, spanning nearly thirty years View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$20,000StatusSold AuthorZeboski, WaltHeadline30-year Archive of AP photographerDate Publishedc.1966-1995 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next