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Sale 618: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography (#618) 06/29/2017 11:00 AM PDT Closed

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Rare Virginia “Slave Non-Importation” Document Signed
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Rare Virginia “Slave Non-Importation” Document Signed

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    (African-American, 1795)
  • Author
    John Dundas
  • Headline
    Rare 1795 Virginia “Slave Non-Importation” certificate
  • Date Published
    Jan. 10, 1795
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$1,625
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Free Black woman refused legal residence in Providence during the War of 1812 - Manuscript Document
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Free Black woman refused legal residence in Providence during the War of 1812 - Manuscript Document

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    (African-American, 1814)
  • Headline
    Free Black woman refused residence in Rhode Island
  • Date Published
    1814
Estimate$300 - $500
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1843 letter on Negro camp meeting in New York
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1843 letter on Negro camp meeting in New York

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    (African-American, 1843)
  • Headline
    1843 Letter on Negro Camp Meeting in New York
  • Date Published
    1843
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$343.75
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Job for emancipated Alabama slave, Judge's letter
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Job for emancipated Alabama slave, Judge's letter

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    (African-American, 1850)
  • Headline
    1850 letter, Alabama job for Emancipated Slave
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$400 - $600
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Letter by Georgia lawyer as Slave trader
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Letter by Georgia lawyer as Slave trader

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    (African-American, 1850)
  • Headline
    Letter by Georgia Lawyer as Slave Trader
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$300 - $500
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Letter, Lincoln’s Economist tracks fugitive slave for future Confederate General
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Letter, Lincoln’s Economist tracks fugitive slave for future Confederate General

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    (African-American, 1851)
  • Headline
    Lincoln’s Economist Tracks Fugitive Slave, 1851 letter
  • Date Published
    1851
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$343.75
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Archive of antebellum letters by James Garfield friend horrified by Mississippi slavery
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Archive of antebellum letters by James Garfield friend horrified by Mississippi slavery

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    (African-American, 1857-58)
  • Headline
    James Garfield friend horrified by Mississippi Slavery, 1857 Letters Archive
  • Date Published
    1857-1858
Estimate$7,000 - $10,000
Sold for$6,875
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"General View of Skaguay, Alaska"
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"General View of Skaguay, Alaska"

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    (Alaska)
  • Headline
    Rare, early photograph of Skagway, Alaska 1897
  • Publisher
    Winter & Pond
  • Date Published
    1897
Estimate$800 - $1,200
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"Sullivan City Alaska. Sullivan Creek in foreground"
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"Sullivan City Alaska. Sullivan Creek in foreground"

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    (Alaska)
  • Author
    Nowell, Frank H.
  • Headline
    Photograph of Sullivan City, Alaska c.1904
  • Date Published
    1904
Estimate$400 - $600
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Original photograph of ten members of the Metlakahtla, Alaska, baseball team at Dr. William Duncan's mission
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Original photograph of ten members of the Metlakahtla, Alaska, baseball team at Dr. William Duncan's mission

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    (Alaska)
  • Headline
    Baseball at Alaska mission c.1900
  • Date Published
    c.1900
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
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Two books by Buzz Aldrin, each signed
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Two books by Buzz Aldrin, each signed

  • Author
    Aldrin, Buzz
  • Headline
    Two signed by moon astronaut Buzz Aldrin
  • Date Published
    2005 & 2009
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
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Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin
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Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin

  • Author
    Aldrin, Edwin E. "Buzz"
  • Headline
    Photos of the Apollo 11 mission signed by Buzz Aldrin
  • Publisher
    Jack Bacon & Company
  • Date Published
    2009
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$406.25
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1836 Letter, ‘Apostle to the Indians’ in Arkansas on the ‘Trail of Tears’
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1836 Letter, ‘Apostle to the Indians’ in Arkansas on the ‘Trail of Tears’

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    (American Indians - Trail of Tears)
  • Author
    Greene, Rev. David
  • Headline
    1836 Letter, ‘Apostle to the Indians’ in Arkansas on the ‘Trail of Tears’
  • Date Published
    1836
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$200
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Lease for Chinese sharecrop farmers, Butte County
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Lease for Chinese sharecrop farmers, Butte County

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    (Asian-American - Chinese, 1880)
  • Headline
    1880 Lease for Chinese Sharecroppers, Butte County, California
  • Date Published
    1880
Estimate$250 - $350
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San Francisco Chinese journalist's argument against 'exclusion' of Chinese immigrants
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San Francisco Chinese journalist's argument against 'exclusion' of Chinese immigrants

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    (Asian-American - Chinese, 1905)
  • Headline
    San Francisco Chinese journalist opposes Chinese immigrant 'exclusion'
  • Date Published
    1905
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
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Early ephemera of Japanese-Americans in Pasadena and Menlo Park
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Early ephemera of Japanese-Americans in Pasadena and Menlo Park

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    (Asian-American - Japanese, 1906-23)
  • Headline
    Japanese-Americans in Pasadena and Menlo Park, 1906-23
  • Date Published
    1906-1923
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
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Handwritten manuscript by Harold Agnew, American physicist who flew as an observer on the Hiroshima bombing mission, relating the mission and events leading up to it
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Handwritten manuscript by Harold Agnew, American physicist who flew as an observer on the Hiroshima bombing mission, relating the mission and events leading up to it

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Author
    Agnew, Harold
  • Headline
    Ms. account of dropping of 1st atomic bomb
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
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Manuscript by Ralph Belanger, flight engineer aboard the observation plane on the Nagasaki bombing mission, describing the events and his role
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Manuscript by Ralph Belanger, flight engineer aboard the observation plane on the Nagasaki bombing mission, describing the events and his role

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Author
    Belanger, Ralph D.
  • Headline
    Ms. observations of Nagasaki atomic bomb
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$800 - $1,200
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Five volumes relating to the atomic bomb, aviation and politics, one with signatures of A-Bomb interest
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Five volumes relating to the atomic bomb, aviation and politics, one with signatures of A-Bomb interest

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Headline
    Five on atomic bomb & related subjects
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
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Four items signed by aviators on the planes that dropped the bombs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Four items signed by aviators on the planes that dropped the bombs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Headline
    Autographs of Atomic Bomb aviators
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$400 - $600
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Four photographs signed by crew members of supporting aircraft during the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombing missions
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Four photographs signed by crew members of supporting aircraft during the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombing missions

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Headline
    Signed photos of atomic bomb planes
  • Date Published
    No dates
Estimate$500 - $800
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Four photographs signed by crew members of the "Bockscar" on the Nagasaki bombing mission
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Four photographs signed by crew members of the "Bockscar" on the Nagasaki bombing mission

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Headline
    Signed by Nagasaki atomic bomb crew members
  • Date Published
    No dates
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$750
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Four volumes on the development of the Atomic Bomb and its effects
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Four volumes on the development of the Atomic Bomb and its effects

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Headline
    Development and effects of the Atomic Bomb
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
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Photograph signed by General Leslie R. Groves, along with an initialed note
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Photograph signed by General Leslie R. Groves, along with an initialed note

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Author
    Groves, Leslie R.
  • Headline
    Manattan Project director General Leslie Groves
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$312.50
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Manuscript by Morris Jeppson, assistant weapons officer aboard the Enola Gay on the Hiroshima bombing mission, describing the mission and his part in it
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Manuscript by Morris Jeppson, assistant weapons officer aboard the Enola Gay on the Hiroshima bombing mission, describing the mission and his part in it

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Author
    Jeppson, Morris R.
  • Headline
    Ms. account of dropping bomb on Hiroshima
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$406.25
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Scale model of the "Little Boy" atomic bomb, signed by Paul Tibbets and two other Enola Gay crew members
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Scale model of the "Little Boy" atomic bomb, signed by Paul Tibbets and two other Enola Gay crew members

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Headline
    Atomic bomb replica signed by Enola Gay crew members
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$1,000
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Seven photographs signed by various crew members of the "Enola Gay" on the Hiroshima bombing mission
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Seven photographs signed by various crew members of the "Enola Gay" on the Hiroshima bombing mission

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Headline
    Photographs signed by Enola Gay crew members
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$343.75
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A General Account of the Development of Methods of Using Atomic Energy for Military Purposes under the Auspices of the United States Government 1940-1945
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A General Account of the Development of Methods of Using Atomic Energy for Military Purposes under the Auspices of the United States Government 1940-1945

  • Heading
    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Author
    Smyth, H.D.
  • Headline
    Official account of atomic bomb project
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1945
Estimate$300 - $500
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Letter from Edward Teller, responding to questions about the Atomic and Hydrogen bombs, plus a signed photograph
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Letter from Edward Teller, responding to questions about the Atomic and Hydrogen bombs, plus a signed photograph

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Author
    Teller, Edward
  • Headline
    Letter & signed photo from H-bomb father Edward Teller
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$593.75
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Two volumes with long signed inscriptions by Theodore J. "Dutch" Van Kirk, navigator on the Enola Gay during the Hiroshima mission
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Two volumes with long signed inscriptions by Theodore J. "Dutch" Van Kirk, navigator on the Enola Gay during the Hiroshima mission

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Headline
    Two inscribed by Hiroshima navigator Dutch Van Kirk
  • Date Published
    1945 & [1946]
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
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Letter from Capt. Theodore J. Van Kirk, navigator on the Enola Gay during the atomic bomb mission against Hiroshima, describing the dropping of the bomb
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Letter from Capt. Theodore J. Van Kirk, navigator on the Enola Gay during the atomic bomb mission against Hiroshima, describing the dropping of the bomb

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    (Atomic Bomb)
  • Author
    Van Kirk, Theodore J. "Dutch"
  • Headline
    Dutch Van Kirk describes dropping atomic bomb
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$343.75
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Original photograph of a young woman standing next to an early electric-powered car
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Original photograph of a young woman standing next to an early electric-powered car

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    (Automobiles - Electric Car)
  • Headline
    Damsel with early electric car
  • Date Published
    1910
Estimate$200 - $300
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Panoramic silver photograph comprised of five individual images of the dirigible Graf Zeppelin when docked at Lakehurst, New Jersey
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Panoramic silver photograph comprised of five individual images of the dirigible Graf Zeppelin when docked at Lakehurst, New Jersey

  • Heading
    (Aviation - lighter than air)
  • Author
    Metz, H.
  • Headline
    Photos of the Graf Zeppelin
  • Date Published
    1928
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
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Aeronautics. Second annual report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics together with the message of the President of the United States transmitting the report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1916. December 6, 1916. -- Read; referred to th
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Aeronautics. Second annual report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics together with the message of the President of the United States transmitting the report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1916. December 6, 1916. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed, with illustrations

  • Heading
    (Aviation)
  • Headline
    State of U.S. Aeronautics 1916
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1917
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
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Official Program and Log International Air Races, Gordon Bennett Balloon Race, Curtiss-Wright-Reynolds Airport Chicago, September 1 to 4, 1933
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Official Program and Log International Air Races, Gordon Bennett Balloon Race, Curtiss-Wright-Reynolds Airport Chicago, September 1 to 4, 1933

  • Heading
    (Aviation)
  • Headline
    Chicago air races program 1933
  • Date Published
    1933
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
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Album with 34 original silver photographs of the area in and around Monterey, California, including Chinese fishermen
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Album with 34 original silver photographs of the area in and around Monterey, California, including Chinese fishermen

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    (California - Monterey)
  • Headline
    Monterey photo album with Chinese fishermen
  • Date Published
    c.1910
Estimate$600 - $900
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Archive of thirty-six letters and notes written by brothers John and Thomas Emery from California during the Gold Rush, to their family in New Brunswick, Canada
75

Archive of thirty-six letters and notes written by brothers John and Thomas Emery from California during the Gold Rush, to their family in New Brunswick, Canada

  • Heading
    (California Gold Rush Letters)
  • Author
    Emery, John or Thomas
  • Headline
    36 Letters from Canadians in California Gold Rush
  • Date Published
    1855-1858
Estimate$20,000 - $30,000
StatusUnsold
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Full plate tintype of Confederate Surgeon Benjamin A. Cheek, 12th & 22nd North Carolina Infantry
92

Full plate tintype of Confederate Surgeon Benjamin A. Cheek, 12th & 22nd North Carolina Infantry

  • Heading
    (Civil War)
  • Headline
    Full plate Civil War tintype of Confederate Surgeon
  • Date Published
    c.1861
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
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Letter from Lt. Commander James E. Jouett to Philadelphia lawyer John Goforth seeking representation in the sale of a captured blockade-runner
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Letter from Lt. Commander James E. Jouett to Philadelphia lawyer John Goforth seeking representation in the sale of a captured blockade-runner

  • Heading
    (Civil War)
  • Author
    Jouett, James E.
  • Headline
    Civil War letter capture of blockade runner
  • Date Published
    November 30, 1864
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$212.50
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Two letters from Henry Sherman, serving aboard the U.S.S. "New Ironsides off the Carolina coast, to his sister in Massachusetts
96

Two letters from Henry Sherman, serving aboard the U.S.S. "New Ironsides off the Carolina coast, to his sister in Massachusetts

  • Heading
    (Civil War)
  • Author
    Sherman, Henry E.
  • Headline
    Sailor's letter aboard ironclad in Civil War
  • Date Published
    Jan. 31 & March 11, 1864
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$281.25
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Autobiographies by Bill & Hillary Clinton, each signed
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Autobiographies by Bill & Hillary Clinton, each signed

  • Author
    Clinton, Bill & Hillary Rodham
  • Headline
    Signed biographies of Bill & Hillary Clinton
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
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Manuscript cookbook in Spanish, from Mexico
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Manuscript cookbook in Spanish, from Mexico

  • Heading
    (Cookery - Manuscript Mexican Cookbook)
  • Headline
    Manuscript Mexican Cookbook c.1900
  • Date Published
    c.1900
Estimate$500 - $800
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Photograph of Thomas Edison seated in a chair, clasping his hands
127

Photograph of Thomas Edison seated in a chair, clasping his hands

  • Heading
    (Edison, Thomas)
  • Headline
    Photograph of Thomas Edison
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$200 - $300
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Manuscript account summarizing assets and expenses for J.C. Frémont's Mariposa estate, in preparation the Mariposa legal case defending his title to the land in the dispute with the Merced Mining Company
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Manuscript account summarizing assets and expenses for J.C. Frémont's Mariposa estate, in preparation the Mariposa legal case defending his title to the land in the dispute with the Merced Mining Company

  • Heading
    (Frémont, John Charles)
  • Headline
    Frémont's Mariposa Estate ms. account leaf
  • Date Published
    1857
Estimate$600 - $900
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Eight candid photographs of William Randolph Hearst and Marion Davies together
149

Eight candid photographs of William Randolph Hearst and Marion Davies together

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive - Photographs)
  • Headline
    Photographs of W.R. Hearst & Marion Davies
  • Date Published
    c.1930's-1940's
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
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Twenty-five photographs of William Randolph Hearst, most in candid moments
150

Twenty-five photographs of William Randolph Hearst, most in candid moments

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive - Photographs)
  • Headline
    Candid photographs of William Randolph Hearst
  • Date Published
    c.1910-1940's
Estimate$300 - $500
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Twenty-two original photographs of properties owned by William Randolph Hearst, mostly Wyntoon
151

Twenty-two original photographs of properties owned by William Randolph Hearst, mostly Wyntoon

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive - Photographs)
  • Headline
    Photographs of Hearst's Wyntoon Estate
  • Date Published
    c.1920-1940's
Estimate$300 - $500
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Letter from Calvin Coolidge to William Randolph Hearst, inviting him to lunch at the White House
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Letter from Calvin Coolidge to William Randolph Hearst, inviting him to lunch at the White House

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Coolidge, Calvin
  • Headline
    Coolidge writes to W.R. Hearst inviting him to lunch
  • Date Published
    November 10, 1927
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$312.50
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Letter from Calvin Coolidge to William Randolph Hearst, regarding the "Tia Juana" border
153

Letter from Calvin Coolidge to William Randolph Hearst, regarding the "Tia Juana" border

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Coolidge, Calvin
  • Headline
    Coolidge writes to W.R. Hearst about "Tia Juana"
  • Date Published
    February 24, 1926
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$531.25
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Letter from Calvin Coolidge to William Randolph Hearst, thanking him for a recent editorial
154

Letter from Calvin Coolidge to William Randolph Hearst, thanking him for a recent editorial

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Coolidge, Calvin
  • Headline
    Coolidge writes to W.R. Hearst about a recent editorial
  • Date Published
    August 9, 1927
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$375
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Fourteen letters and notes written by William Randolph Hearst and others having to do with various Hearst properties, their upkeep and furnishing, etc.
155

Fourteen letters and notes written by William Randolph Hearst and others having to do with various Hearst properties, their upkeep and furnishing, etc.

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Headline
    Hearst looks after his properties
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
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Group of notes, letters and other materials related to William Randolph Hearst, by persons other that Hearst
156

Group of notes, letters and other materials related to William Randolph Hearst, by persons other that Hearst

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Headline
    Archive of W.R. Hearst-related material
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
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Letter from Warren G. Harding to William Randolph Hearst, regarding taxes and their differing views
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Letter from Warren G. Harding to William Randolph Hearst, regarding taxes and their differing views

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Harding, Warren G.
  • Headline
    Harding writes to W.R. Hearst about taxation policy
  • Date Published
    June 1, 1922
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$531.25
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Letter from William Randolph Hearst to Louis B. Mayer, about the movie "Service" and his opinions on movies in general
158

Letter from William Randolph Hearst to Louis B. Mayer, about the movie "Service" and his opinions on movies in general

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Hearst, William Randolph
  • Headline
    Hearst writes to Mayer about movie industry 1933
  • Date Published
    3/24/33
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$406.25
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Ten handwritten or typed notes and letters from William Randolph Hearst
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Ten handwritten or typed notes and letters from William Randolph Hearst

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Hearst, William Randolph
  • Headline
    Notes and letters from William Randolph Hearst
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
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Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph Hearst, requesting that he curtail efforts to raise money from children for a gift to Lindbergh
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Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph Hearst, requesting that he curtail efforts to raise money from children for a gift to Lindbergh

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Lindbergh, Charles A.
  • Headline
    Lindbergh writes to Hearst rejecting money from children
  • Date Published
    [c.1928-9]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$1,000
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Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph Hearst, thanking him for hospitality and the gift of two silver globes
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Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph Hearst, thanking him for hospitality and the gift of two silver globes

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Lindbergh, Charles A.
  • Headline
    Lindbergh writes thank you letter to W.R. Hearst
  • Date Published
    August 19, 1927
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$937.50
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Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph, thanking him for hospitality, and offering him a future flight in an airplane
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Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph, thanking him for hospitality, and offering him a future flight in an airplane

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Lindbergh, Charles A.
  • Headline
    Lindbergh writes to Hearst, offers plane ride
  • Date Published
    September 29, 1927
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$1,500
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Letter from Louis B. Mayer to William Randolph Hearst authorizing him to conclude arrangements for Charles Lindbergh to play the leading role in an aviation picture
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Letter from Louis B. Mayer to William Randolph Hearst authorizing him to conclude arrangements for Charles Lindbergh to play the leading role in an aviation picture

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Mayer, Louis B.
  • Headline
    Mayer writes Hearst about Lindbergh movie 1927
  • Date Published
    September 21, 1927
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$593.75
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Letter from Louella Parsons to William Randolph Hearst's secretary Joseph Willicombe, plus form for telegraph sent by G.B. Shaw from San Simeon
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Letter from Louella Parsons to William Randolph Hearst's secretary Joseph Willicombe, plus form for telegraph sent by G.B. Shaw from San Simeon

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Parsons, Louella & George Bernard Shaw
  • Headline
    Louella Parsons gets column back
  • Date Published
    1943 & 1933
Estimate$200 - $300
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Two letters from Damon Runyan to Joseph Willicombe, close friend and long-time secretary of William Randolph Hearst
165

Two letters from Damon Runyan to Joseph Willicombe, close friend and long-time secretary of William Randolph Hearst

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Author
    Runyan, Damon
  • Headline
    Damon Runyan writes about his throat operation
  • Date Published
    1937 & 1944
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
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Several printed and manuscript items relating to William Randolph Hearst
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Several printed and manuscript items relating to William Randolph Hearst

  • Heading
    (Hearst Archive)
  • Headline
    Items relating to William Randolph Hearst
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
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The Spirit of St. Louis
187

The Spirit of St. Louis

  • Author
    Lindbergh, Charles A.
  • Headline
    Inscribed by Charles Lindbergh to Admiral D.B. Duncan
  • Publisher
    Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Date Published
    1953
Estimate$800 - $1,200
StatusUnsold
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The Log of the Snark
189

The Log of the Snark

  • Author
    London, Charmian Kittredge
  • Headline
    Log of Snark inscribed by Charmian London
  • Publisher
    The Macmillan Company
  • Date Published
    1925
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
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Our Hawaii
190

Our Hawaii

  • Author
    London, Charmian Kittredge
  • Headline
    Out Hawaii inscribed by Charmian London
  • Publisher
    The Macmillan Company
  • Date Published
    1917
Estimate$600 - $900
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Letter - newly-arrived Minnesota emigrant predicts a great future for Los Angeles
192

Letter - newly-arrived Minnesota emigrant predicts a great future for Los Angeles

  • Heading
    (Los Angeles, 1876)
  • Author
    J.D.Boyer
  • Headline
    1876 letter predicts a great future for Los Angeles
  • Date Published
    1876
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
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Commonplace book of Amelia Bigelow
197

Commonplace book of Amelia Bigelow

  • Heading
    (Massachusetts - woman's commonplace book)
  • Author
    Bigelow, Amelia
  • Headline
    Massachusetts woman's commonplace book 1810
  • Date Published
    [1810-11]
Estimate$300 - $500
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Album of candid photographs of Montana with hand-written captions
206

Album of candid photographs of Montana with hand-written captions

  • Heading
    (Montana)
  • Headline
    Candid photo album of Montana c.1910
  • Date Published
    c.1910
Estimate$500 - $800
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"Mt. Conness, with ridge of approach E.S.E.. Snowbank 100 feet deep. Camp upper right hand; Observatory on summit"
225

"Mt. Conness, with ridge of approach E.S.E.. Snowbank 100 feet deep. Camp upper right hand; Observatory on summit"

  • Heading
    (Photograph - California)
  • Author
    Watkins, Carleton E.
  • Headline
    Watkins photogaph of Mt. Conness in the Sierra
  • Date Published
    [1890]
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$2,125
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Two original photographs of Globe, Arizona
226

Two original photographs of Globe, Arizona

  • Heading
    (Photograph - Globe, Arizona)
  • Headline
    Two photographs of Globe, Arizona
  • Date Published
    c.1880 & c.1920
Estimate$200 - $300
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Letter from attorney John T. Doyle to William C. Ralston, enlisting his aid in the construction of a narrow gauge railroad in San Mateo County
229

Letter from attorney John T. Doyle to William C. Ralston, enlisting his aid in the construction of a narrow gauge railroad in San Mateo County

  • Heading
    (Ralston's "Ring")
  • Author
    Doyle, John T.
  • Headline
    Letter to W.C. Ralston about San Mateo railroad
  • Date Published
    December 20, 1872
Estimate$250 - $350
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Two letters from San Francisco banker and mining engineer J.C. Duncan, father of ill-fated dancer Isadora Duncan, to William Chapman Ralston
230

Two letters from San Francisco banker and mining engineer J.C. Duncan, father of ill-fated dancer Isadora Duncan, to William Chapman Ralston

  • Heading
    (Ralston's "Ring")
  • Author
    Duncan, Joseph Duncan
  • Headline
    Letters from Isadora Duncan's father to W.C. Chapman
  • Date Published
    March 26, 1874
Estimate$250 - $350
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Four letters to William Chapman Ralston from various associates
231

Four letters to William Chapman Ralston from various associates

  • Heading
    (Ralston's "Ring")
  • Headline
    Four letters to William Chapman Ralston
  • Date Published
    1868-1872
Estimate$250 - $350
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Letter from Nevada Senator John P. Jones to William C. Ralston, discussing Hawaii, Adolph Sutro, Presidential appointments, etc.
232

Letter from Nevada Senator John P. Jones to William C. Ralston, discussing Hawaii, Adolph Sutro, Presidential appointments, etc.

  • Heading
    (Ralston's "Ring")
  • Author
    Jones, John P.
  • Headline
    Nevada Senator J.P. Jones writes to William C. Ralston
  • Date Published
    March 12, 1875
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$250
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Two letters from Frederick Marriott, early aviation booster and publisher of the San Francisco News Letter, to William Chapman Ralston
233

Two letters from Frederick Marriott, early aviation booster and publisher of the San Francisco News Letter, to William Chapman Ralston

  • Heading
    (Ralston's "Ring")
  • Author
    Marriott, Frederick
  • Headline
    Letters from Frederick Marriott to W.C. Chapman
  • Date Published
    1874
Estimate$200 - $300
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Six letters to William Chapman Ralston, San Francisco banker and financier
234

Six letters to William Chapman Ralston, San Francisco banker and financier

  • Heading
    (Ralston's "Ring")
  • Headline
    Letters to William Chapman Ralston
  • Date Published
    1867-1873
Estimate$200 - $300
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"Early Bird" - original oil painting on wood panel.
243

"Early Bird" - original oil painting on wood panel.

  • Author
    Sloane, Eric
  • Headline
    Eric Sloane painting of biplane in the clouds
  • Date Published
    c.1940's
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$3,125
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Six issues of Time magazine signed by their cover stars
263

Six issues of Time magazine signed by their cover stars

  • Heading
    (Time Magazine)
  • Headline
    Six issues of Time magazine signed
  • Publisher
    Time Inc.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
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Handwritten diary kept by a young woman in a trip from Chicago to the West Coast in 1915
264

Handwritten diary kept by a young woman in a trip from Chicago to the West Coast in 1915

  • Heading
    (Travel Diary - California & the West Coast, etc.)
  • Headline
    Diary of woman traveler to California 1915
  • Date Published
    1915
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$531.25
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Balloon Ascensions - Europe and United States
272

Balloon Ascensions - Europe and United States

  • Heading
    (Weather Bureau)
  • Author
    Bigelow, Frank H.
  • Headline
    Early 20th century record of balloon ascensions
  • Date Published
    1906-1913
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
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Lord John Film Festival
280

Lord John Film Festival

  • Author
    Yellin, Herb, editor
  • Headline
    Lord John FIlm Festival 1 of 174 copies
  • Publisher
    Lord John Press
  • Date Published
    2006
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$281.25
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Lord John Film Festival - Presentation copy
281

Lord John Film Festival - Presentation copy

  • Author
    Yellin, Herb, editor
  • Headline
    Lord John Film Festival Presentation Copy & Trade Edition
  • Publisher
    Lord John Press
  • Date Published
    2006
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$281.25
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Fourteen original photographs of scenes and people in southeast India
351

Fourteen original photographs of scenes and people in southeast India

  • Heading
    (India)
  • Headline
    Photographs of India, c.1898
  • Date Published
    c.1898
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
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Letter by eminent Jewish-American diplomat on US aid to Armenians in Ottoman Turkey
395

Letter by eminent Jewish-American diplomat on US aid to Armenians in Ottoman Turkey

  • Heading
    (Turkey - Armenian relief, Judaica)
  • Author
    Oscar Straus
  • Headline
    Letter on US Aid to Armenians in Ottoman Turkey
  • Date Published
    1896
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$343.75
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Mt. Shasta, Showing Butteville. B 2066
506

Mt. Shasta, Showing Butteville. B 2066

  • Heading
    (Photograph - California)
  • Author
    Taber, Isaiah West
  • Headline
    Taber, Mt. Shasta, Showing Butteville
  • Date Published
    n.d. [c. 1900]
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$12.50
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Beauty, Unadorned
510

Beauty, Unadorned

  • Heading
    (Photograph - Native Americans)
  • Headline
    Native American - albumen photograph
  • Date Published
    n.d. [c. 1880's]
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$37.50
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Indian Family
511

Indian Family

  • Heading
    (Photograph - Native Americans)
  • Headline
    Indian Family - albumen photograph
  • Date Published
    n.d. [c. 1880's]
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$25
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Hand-painted tintype of a man with a beard
512

Hand-painted tintype of a man with a beard

  • Heading
    (Photograph - Tintype)
  • Headline
    c1860 hand-painted tintype of a man with a beard
  • Date Published
    c.1860s
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$12.50
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Two photographs of San Francisco, California
513

Two photographs of San Francisco, California

  • Heading
    (Photographs - California - San Francisco)
  • Author
    Taber, Isaiah West
  • Headline
    Two albumen photographs of San Francisco
  • Date Published
    n.d. [late 1800's]
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$62.50
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Two photographs of the Garden of the Gods, Colorado
514

Two photographs of the Garden of the Gods, Colorado

  • Heading
    (Photographs - Colorado)
  • Author
    Jackson, W.H.
  • Headline
    Two albumen photographs of the Garden of the Gods
  • Date Published
    n.d. [late 1800's]
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$50
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Facsimiles of Royal, Historical, Literary and other Autographs in the Department of Manuscripts British Museum. Series I-V
518

Facsimiles of Royal, Historical, Literary and other Autographs in the Department of Manuscripts British Museum. Series I-V

  • Author
    Warner, George F., editor
  • Headline
    Facsimiles of Royal, Historical, Literary and other Autographs 1899
  • Publisher
    The British Museum
  • Date Published
    1899
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$87.50
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