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Vol.3,Iss.5:Father's Day Finds
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Father's Day Finds
Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there. We have highlighted some of our new acquisitions from famous fathers, fathers of our country, and a few interesting items sprinkled in. Perhaps a little treat for yourself, or a special father in your life.
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For very interesting, but lower valued items, we have entrusted the assistance of Herman Darvick to list these items starting at $9.99, click HERE.
Please visit the University Archives website to access our inventory, with over 20,000 items available for purchase.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower |
ID# |
55128 |
| Headline |
Beautifully framed and presented archive of Dwight D. Eisenhower - a rare signed D-Day Order of the Day, an engraved Parker pen, his own, presented to his trusty World War II and post-war secretary. Also included is a lock of the President's hair! |
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| Date |
Various |
Price |
| Place |
Various |
$9,500.00 |
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| Name |
Muhammad Ali |
ID# |
55134 |
| Headline |
Muhammad Ali’s first contract heralding “a 15 round boxing contest against Joe Frazier for the World Heavyweight Championship,” to be held in Las Vegas in 1970 – signed as “Cassius Clay,” the way it appeared on his then-revoked boxing licenses |
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| Date |
October 14, 1969 |
Price |
| Place |
New York, NY |
$20,000.00 |
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| Name |
George W. Bush |
ID# |
55060 |
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A Donna Karan silk tie from George W. Bush’s “personal wardrobe,” signed by him, accompanied by a letter of authenticity also signed by Texas Governor Bush. |
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| Date |
January 2, 1997 |
Price |
| Place |
Austin, Texas |
$7,500.00 |
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| Name |
Baseball |
ID# |
55119 |
| Headline |
Baseball’s “Shot Heard ‘Round the World” |
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| Date |
n.d. |
Price |
| Place |
n.p. |
$200.00 |
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| Name |
John Gotti |
ID# |
55088 |
| Headline |
From prison, Gotti writes to the daughter of mobster George DeCicco, longtime Capo in the Gambino crime family – includes signed envelope! |
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| Date |
[November 19, 1999] |
Price |
| Place |
[Marion, Illinois] |
$2,000.00 |
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| Name |
World War I
Militaria |
ID# |
55053 |
| Headline |
Commando fighting knuckle knife used in hand-to-hand combat in the trenches in World War I. |
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| Date |
1917 |
Price |
| Place |
[Europe] |
$1,500.00 |
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| Name |
Harry S. Truman |
ID# |
55096 |
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Signed Harry Truman 22-word handwritten inscription on his 79th birthday dinner program honoring his role in the ratification of the United Nations Charter – presented to his longtime friend and Secretary of the Treasury, John W. Snyder. |
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| Date |
May 8, 1963 |
Price |
| Place |
[Kansas City, Missouri] |
$1,400.00 |
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Grateful Dead |
ID# |
55103 |
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Guitar signed by Bob Weir, Mickey Hart & Phil Lesh of Grateful Dead fame |
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| Date |
n.d. |
Price |
| Place |
n.p. |
$1,200.00 |
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| Name |
[Napoleon Bonaparte] |
ID# |
55066 |
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A fine collection of Thanksgiving Prayer pamphlets, "By his Majesty's Special Command," including examples commemorating Wellington's victories in Spain and Waterloo, and Nelson's victories at the Nile and Trafalgar. |
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| Date |
1797-1815 |
Price |
| Place |
London, England |
$3,000.00 |
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| Name |
Football |
ID# |
55073 |
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Dallas Cowboys Greats Multi-Signed Helmet. |
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| Date |
n.d. |
Price |
| Place |
n.p. |
$2,750.00 |
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Declaration of Independence |
ID# |
55087 |
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Facsimile broadside of the first printing of the Declaration of Independence. |
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| Date |
n.d. |
Price |
| Place |
n.p. |
$395.00 |
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| Name |
Muhammad Ali |
ID# |
55140 |
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Robe worn by Muhammad Ali while in training for his June 30, 1975 defense of his World Heavyweight Championship title, with impeccable provenance – most probably worn by Ali as he continued training in Malaysia for his October 1st fight against Joe Frazier, the “Thrilla in Manila” |
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| Date |
[1975] |
Price |
| Place |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
$20,000.00 |
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| Name |
Baseball |
ID# |
55084 |
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Rawlings Adirondack Bat signed by three Hall of Famers who’ve thrown a total of 14 No-Hitters! |
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| Date |
n.d. |
Price |
| Place |
n.p. |
$1,200.00 |
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| Name |
Willie Mosconi |
ID# |
55077 |
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Willie Mosconi Signed #9 Pool Ball – the Annual Mosconi Cup 9-ball Tournament is held in his honor. |
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| Date |
n.d. |
Price |
| Place |
n.p. |
$900.00 |
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Yankees
Baseball |
ID# |
55093 |
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Signed New York Yankees Baseball Card Collection |
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| Date |
n.d. |
Price |
| Place |
n.p. |
$800.00 |
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| Name |
Babe Ruth |
ID# |
54962 |
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The Ultimate Babe Ruth Signed Baseball! Used in a game played in Yankee Stadium in 1927, the year the Sultan of Swat hit a ball like this for his 60th home run, and signed by him after the game in “The House That Ruth Built” - Exceptional provenance included. |
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| Date |
[1927] |
Price |
| Place |
[Bronx, New York |
$9,500.00 |
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| Name |
Alfred Hitchcock |
ID# |
55081 |
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Huge signed classic Hitchcock self-portrait |
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| Date |
[1949] |
Price |
| Place |
[England] |
$4,750.00 |
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| Name |
[Meyer Lansky] |
ID# |
55086 |
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Meyer Lansky’s favorite hat with impeccable provenance |
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| Date |
late 1940s |
Price |
| Place |
n.p. |
$8,900.00 |
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