- September 27, 2016 10:30 AM EDT
- Wilton, CT, US
- Auction Details
Fine Selection of Autographs, Books & Manuscripts Including Important Documents Relating to U.S. Presidential Elections
149 lots
1: J. Q. Adams assures constituent that post-office will be opened near Plymouth MA
2: J. Q. Adams signs copy of soaring July 4, 1831 speech re: Dec of Independence
3: Broadside re: upcoming Pres election Signed in Print by Samuel Adams
5: Baden-Powell Scouting ALS re Gilwell, Col. Wilson to India, Australian Jambore
6: Nikolai Kaznakoff signs letter addressed to Clara Barton for her birthday!
7: The Catcher Was A Spy! Moe Berg's 1962 Memo Book filled w/ thoughts on baseball
8: Berg refuses to accept Medal of Freedom - signed portion of his draft letter!
9: Radical "people's attorney" Supreme Court Justice, Louis Brandeis, pens letter
9A: A signer of the Constitution, David Brearley, signs a one dollar currency note
10: Leonid Breshnev signs a May Day greeting card with pic of Red Square on cover
11: Their last White House Christmas Card signed by President and Mrs. George Bush
13: Remarkable Archive of 11 documents relating to the reputed killing of Butch Cassidy
15: Incredible archive of life of Elizab. E. Hutter, a Civil War nurse & fundraiser
17: ALS signed by Mark Twain offering condolences to Frank Fuller on death of wife
19: Superb unpublished collection include 27-year-old Frances F. Cleveland's diary!
20: Pres. nominee Gov. Grover Cleveland pardons Sing Sing convict Wm. Blumenauer